Editorial Briefs Highlight Tax, Leisure, and Time Borders
The column mocks unions funding Hoffa's legal costs and notes Cass county will split between standard and fast time. It discusses poverty politics under Johnson, rising crime with more leisure, and cites Iowa Taxpayer data showing $215 to $638 taxes on an $18,000 home across 28 cities, praising Atlantic's school levy.
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Cass County
Iowa
Nebraska
Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie County
Omaha
Atlantic
Audubon
Carroll
Clarinda
Corning
Creston
Denison
Greenfield
Harlan
Red Oak
Shenandoah
Neiggbors
Leon
Pocahontas
Hughes Supports Kenyan Students in Iowa
Gov. Harold Hughes told Kenyan officials Ezekiel Josiah and Joshua Mureithi that he will help Kenyan students in Iowa facing financial difficulties. He noted many rely on outside work due to insufficient funding and urged local organizations to provide aid. The officials said 35 Kenyan students study in Iowa seeking opportunities.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Harold Hughes
Kenya
Hughes
Lieves
Towa
Ezekiel Josiah
Joshua Mureithi
Forty-Seven Escape Fire At Cashman Nursery Housing
Forty seven people escaped unharmed when a fire destroyed a former two story schoolhouse converted to housing for transient labor at the Cashman Nursery near Bassett. Most possessions were lost in the blaze.
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Bassett
Atlantic News-Telegraph advertising and subscription rates
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists subscription pricing by carrier and mail. Rates vary by region and duration, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options. Canada and out-of-state copies carry higher annual fees reflecting distribution scope.
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Atlantic
Johnson reports progress toward curbing nuclear material
DREW PEARSON notes LBJ hosted a breakfast with GOP and Democratic leaders to discuss, with Khrushchev, a joint move to cut back plutonium. Johnson said no firm pledge from Khrushchev yet, but U.S. security remains served by the plan. He also discussed tensions with the State Department over a paragraph on communism and force, which affected AP publication of his speech.
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Jimmie Hoffa
Teamsters
Jimmie
Drew Pearson
Johnson
LBJ
Washington
House
Senate
Charlie Halleck
Charlie
Khrushchev
Geneva
New York
Associated Press
Rep
Les Arends
Illinois
U.S
United States
John F Kennedy
Russia
Lee Oswald
State Department
Marx
Mr. K
Kremlin
Ulysses S Grant Birth and Civil War Milestones
Ulysses S Grant born in 1822 at Point Pleasant Ohio and later led Union forces in the Civil War before Lincoln gave him command of all Union troops. Grant's tomb broke ground in 1891 in New York City.
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Ulysses S Grant
Point Pleasant
Ohio
Grant
Abraham Lincoln
New York City
South Korea frees 16 student leaders after protests
The South Korean government released all 16 student leaders detained following antigovernment demonstrations on Monday and Tuesday, ending immediate arrests tied to the protests.
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Seoul
South Korea
Unclear fragment hints at 1984 event and music
Fragmentary text mentions 1984 and Sing Fa with unclear context. No identifiable persons or organizations readable to form a full record.
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Weat
Sing Fa
Unknown fragment notes about a heart and icons
Fragmentary text mentions a heart, an icon, and numbers possibly 83 but lacks clear subjects or actions to form a full news item.
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Dunmey
Speaking of Your Hea ltes
A column by Lester L Colx condemns discrimination against epileptics and explains epilepsy as a brain disorder affecting electrical impulses. The piece urges equal job and education access for those affected and defines seizure types as part of the condition.
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Lester L, Colx
Robins Train Young to Fly Despite Lacking Wealth
A reflective poem notes a robin mother and father guiding fledglings from the nest. It contrasts parental care with the harsh reality that robins have no money or stocks and bonds to leave, so they teach their young to struggle and achieve.
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Robin
Bowling titles and campus fraternal pledge noted
The Birdies won the Fairway bowling league title as the season closed with team members Mrs. Don Minor Mrs. S J Mishell Mrs Frank McClure and Mrs Loren King. Thriftway topped the Atlantic men's city league with Harvey Nielsen Charlen Wohlhutter Bob Schwartz Frank Nielsen and Loren King on the roster. LeRoy Odem freshman at Iowa State College pledged Farm House social fraternity which boasts the campus highest GPA among fraternities. Jerald Jorgensen Elk Horn was elected critic of the Junise American Veterinary Medical Association at Iowa State College. The fire department received a $25 gift from Wayland Hopley following a recent flue fire at his home.
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Birdies
Don Minor
S. J. Mishell
Frank McClure
Loren King
LeRoy Odem
Iowa State College
Farm House Social Fraternity
Thriftway
Harvey Nielsen
Charlen Wohlhutter
Bob Schwartz
Frank Nielsen
Wayland Hopley
Jerald Jorgensen
Elk Horn
Junise American Veterinary Medical Association
Atlantic Laundry Proprieter Elected Iowa Nebraska VP
Thirty years ago Maurice Clithero, owner of the Atlantic laundry, was elected vice president of the Iowa Laundry Owners association at the joint Iowa Nebraska convention in Omaha. Atlantic high school's 440 yard relay, coached by Ed P Barrows, placed third in Drake relays preliminaries in Des Moines. The first hot dog in the United States is believed to have been bought at Coney Island around 1870s.
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Maurice Clithero
Atlantic Laundry
Iowa Laundry Owners Association
Lowa
Nebraska
Omaha
Atlantic High School
Ed P. Barrows
Drake
Des Moines
United States
Coney Island
Speak Up About Our Disaster And Community Help
A reader urges public comment to Speak Up about last week’s disaster. She recalls neighbors rushing to aid others amid downed power lines and debris, the Red Cross delivering food, and local volunteers sharing shelter, coffee, and supplies. She credits Don Cohran and the Payless Lumber team for assistance and stresses gratitude and hope that such events never repeat.
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van Brixes
Lloyds
Hasel Lloyd
Pollocks
Betty
Lela Zellmer
Red Cross
Richard
Don Cohran
Payless Lumber Company
Joe
Atlanto
Mrs Langner and Sister-in-law Visit in Cumberland
Mrs. R. E. Langner of Kansas City and her sister-in-law Mrs. Charles White spent several days in Cumberland with Mrs. Langner’s mother Mrs. George F. Wegner.
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Cumberland Cumberland
R. E. Langner
Kansas City
Charles White
Ruby's Lawyers Seek Mental Tests After Head-Butt
In Dallas AP reports defense lawyers seek admission for J. Ruby to a hospital for more mental tests after he headbutted a cell wall in a deliberate act. Sheriff Decker notes the injury is minor and Ruby was moved under heavy guard for skull X rays.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Bill Decker
Lee Harvey Oswald
Ruby
Decker
Prison Cell Cleared Amid Precautionary Measures
Inmates returned to their cells after jail furniture was removed as a safety step, leaving only mattresses in the cells to reduce potential hazards.
Phone Your Kick Carrier For News Telegraph Delivery
If Atlantic residents on a city carrier route do not receive the News Telegraph by 7 PM they should call their carrier. Listings include Highland Addn LaViste Place Pairlown Addn and Remaining East Side with respective phone numbers to report outages.
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Atlantic
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