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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1963
Page
1
The author questions sending a U.S. fleet near Laos to impress Southeast Asia, noting Roosevelt's world tour proved little and Communist gains in Laos carry more weight. The piece argues the U.S. avoids striking first and doubts naval threats will change minds or alter outcomes.
The Cuban exiles claim the US promised invasion aid, but the article argues Kennedy never guaranteed invasion or actions beyond supporting freedom. It notes that supporters’ zeal may misread speeches and that complete Castro destruction would be required for full satisfaction.
A nostalgia filled reflection on historic Iowa schemes where river land boom promoters sold unseen river town lots to eastern buyers. The piece likens 19th century steamboat era con artists to modern Florida and Arizona land promoters, noting they took cash and vanished, leaving empty claims and ruined prospects.
The Iowa state house reels from a hectic session as adjournment hints quick action. The economy minded senate pushes to trim spending in a bid to save taxpayers millions, with proposed increases exceeding 40 million dollars facing potential cuts led by Senator Snoeman.
A Hong Kong incident involves the apparent abduction of a child, with authorities led by the Commissioner launching a search as two men are involved in the case. Police report ongoing investigations and efforts to locate the child and ensure safety.
The News Telegraph of Atlantic Iowa lists publication details editor F D Simpson and contact options. It also provides subscription rates for locals Cass county and out of state readers with varied term options and international mail pricing.
Kennedy aides quietly weigh the papal encyclical on peace while prominent Catholics around JFK push for moderation toward Cuba and a broader peace policy. Key figures include Robert Kennedy, John McCone, Averell Harriman, Chester Bowles, and Adlai Stevenson as tensions with Moscow and China grow.
Iowa lawmakers from the 7th District press for a middle path. The group aims to support liquor by the drink in the House if the Senate rejects a three percent sales tax, balancing power between chambers and factions.
In Montgomery Alabama senators honored assistant floor leader Emmett Oden by presenting a 7 foot leather whip as a symbol of his official status. The formal presentation occurred Tuesday in a ceremony among colleagues.
In a Masters' Individual Championship hand by B. Jay Becker East shows a seven card heart fit and three spades. South overcalls with spades and later over two diamonds. West leads hearts and ruffs. South misplays by chasing diamonds and clubs, failing to realize East's true distribution and thereby going down one.
The piece contrasts Nixon and Kennedy on Cuba intervention, noting Nixon’s shifting public positions from 1960 to 1962 and Kennedy’s evolving stance. It traces accusations, defense, and the 1961 invasion with claims of covert preparation, treaty concerns, and later book revelations. It references the CIA, Allen Dulles, and the White House denial.
A reflective poem about shedding the past and embracing a fresh day. It urges leaving yesterday behind, welcoming adventure, change, and new achievements as life moves forward from daybreak into the unknown.
Dear readers inquire about astigmatism blindness diabetes types vitamins baking soda effects on vitamins and measles vaccine. Answers explain astigmatism can be corrected with glasses, diabetes has two main forms, baking soda lowers vitamin content, rubella unaffected by measles vaccine, and celiac disease managed by diet with possible full recovery for children.
Ten years ago Mrs. Grover C Beekman spent the weekend with friends in Shenandoah and Sidney Pvt Glenn Ohms son of Mr and Mrs Hans Ohms of Lewis is stationed at Camp Roberts Calif where he is beginning basic training Twenty years ago First Sgt Clyde R Pratt stationed at Tucson Ariz with the army air force transferred to Pocatel lo Idaho Miss Almeida Welch of Davenport spends the weekend here with her father Ira L Welch of Omaha spent Friday in W nut with old neighbors friends The world's lowest temperature minus 127F was recorded in Vostok Antarctica Aug 1960.
Thirty years ago Miss Anna Meyer of Omaha was visiting Casey friends for a few weeks. Atlantic enjoyed calls from Mrs. E. P. Gaddis and her son Everett, who travel from west of Griswold for business. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fraser were also in town.
The notice lists multiple additions with telephone prefixes 243 and 4% 243 371 for Zurfluh Addn. LaVista Place and Fairlawn Addn with contact Ph numbers 243-371, 243-350, and related listings. Details indicate residential plots or lots available by inquiry.
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