16 Apr 1964
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
1
Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine may be the first woman nominated for vice president. The Illinois primary boosted her stature as a defense specialist and Senate power, admired by colleagues for independent voting and readiness to duel in debate.
An editorial column discusses the European communist movement drifting from Moscow, rising nationalism, and critiques a posthumous MacArthur controversy. It argues for compulsory arbitration to curb destructive strikes and weighs teaching the Bible in schools as part of humanities education.
In Des Moines, state auditor C. D. Akers reports 48 Iowa state-chartered savings and loans held assets totaling over 440 million in 1963, a 6 million increase from 1962. Mortgage lending rose to 9 percent million, with annual portfolio gains over 30 million for the fourth straight year.
Paul G Norris Jr of Marshalltown was reelected to a fifth term as chairman of the board for Hospital Service Inc of Iowa Blue Cross Plan serving 78 counties. Norris is publisher of the Marshalltown Times-Republican. Maurice Soulis of Ames named vice chairman and Max von Schrader of Ottumwa named treasurer.
Public notice page lists publication offices in Atlantic Iowa with editor contact, and subscription rates by carrier, Cass county mail, statewide and US mail. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semiannual and yearly options, with different prices for Canada.
The Pearl Pearson and Anderson report reveals confidential Pentagon cables showing MacArthur ignored warnings of Chinese intervention in Korea. It cites a 1950 buildup in Manchuria, disputed assessments, and a series of heated exchanges before his relief and the later interviews.
Malcolm Dalrymple a Westminster College student from Brentwood Missouri chose a road cleanup instead of jail after pleading guilty to careless and reckless driving while drinking He was fined $50 and costs and ordered to return to court in Callaway County Dent drive you drink
In the 1960 European Championships in Palermo Ireland and Lebanon faced off. North countered a five diamonds bid by North South with a three diamond overcall. the proper plan would have been two spades. The Lebanese declarer went down after East unblocked spades, while the Irish achieved five spades for a net 500-point gain despite a risky line.
Poem fragment notes a next structure to be built on the west elevator in the near future. Edgar A Guest writing in a period tone sets a civic scene with a simple domestic anticipation.
A poem fragment portrays a bouquet of twenty roses with an expert declaring only one a perfect bloom. The passage, attributed to The George Matthew Adams Service, uses floral imagery to reflect on flaw and perfection amid life’s storms.
David Lowe of Wiota is elected finance commission chairman of the Wesley Foundation student cabinet at the University of Iowa. Mrs. James C. McLaren Sr. of Massena named Cass County's outstanding rural homemaker by the county women's committee. Atlantic Square Deal Oil company installs a streamlined front and larger doors in its service department.
FE P Simmons has been elected to serve his 25th year as superintendent of the Elliott consolidated school system. Robert Peel of Massenais receives three enemy flags sent by his aunt, Miss Mer Smith, a registered nurse in the Italian sector. The Viota elevator, built by Christie and Sherrett in 1894, is being torn down by current owners Waters Grain Company, in possession since 1931. A concrete an
Dr Lester L Coleman warns medicines cause half of accidental poisonings in children under five, aspirin the leading danger. He urges labeling, locking medicines, keeping chemicals out of reach, not using food containers, and teaching children what is off limits to prevent accidental poisoning.
On April 16 1789 George Washington left Mount Vernon for New York to be inaugurated as president. The date marks the first American Play The Quest in New York City. Other notes include 1862 war with Juarez, 1941 steel-price freeze, 1944 Crimea lost to Russia, 1947 Texas City disaster, and 10 years ago New Haven Railroad control shifted to Patrick McGinnis backers.
Five years earlier convicts seized 23 hostages in a 36 hour riot at Deer Lodge prison. One year ago IMF officials found over 42 million missing from the National Bank of Katanga after Congo secession ended in January. Do not drive if you drink.
In Wales writing englynion, an intricate form of verse, is described as a national pastime. The brief note highlights the tradition as a cherished cultural practice among Welsh poets and enthusiasts.
Advert shows contact numbers for Atlantic city carrier routes. If the paper is late past 7 P.M., call the listed Kick carriers for Highland LaVista Fairlawn and East and West Side sections with the provided phone numbers.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.