30 Apr 1957
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1957
Page
1
A commentary argues that youths under 21 commit over half of major crimes and those under 18 account for 48 percent of arrests. It criticizes current juvenile justice methods and urges swifter, harsher punishment to protect law abiding citizens.
Doing Some Good From James FE McEldowney recalls a Jeter from India in charge of a theoretical college who reports he is director of food distribution in Jabalpur. He, with government officials and Rotarians, distributes meals to over 2,000 poor children daily and extends aid to nearby villages.
The revived KKK faces decline due to federal opposition and a less fearful Southern citizenry. Atlantic high school and musicians earn top honors at the state contest, signaling community pride and strong faculty. A deadlock over the tax issue risks last minute measures and displeased outcomes as the governor supports compromise while the senate remains stubborn.
The Iowa State Commerce Commission on Tuesday denied Lenox’s bid to reopen the Creston to Missouri Valley passenger service case. It had previously approved discontinuing Sunday trips on the line and said it lacks jurisdiction over mail transport. Separate notice reports Rural Electrification Administration approving a $196 000 loan to Colo Telephone Co to expand Story County rural service.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions across regions. Rates vary by duration and location, with specific figures for Cass and adjoining counties, Iowa. elsewhere in Iowa. the United States. and Canada, reflecting early 20th century newspaper circulation practices.
Senate hearings focus on Scott McLeod's promotion to Ireland envoy and Dulles push to remove him. The piece traces McLeod's career, clashes with Eastland's committee, and his influence on refugee and security policies while noting Eisenhower's lukewarm stance.
A fragmented poem recounts the death of Allen with mournful street scenes and neighbors speaking softly. Mrs Nussbaum and others reflect on loss as the era’s mood turns grave. The closing line credits Edgar A Guest and notes Johann Strauss’s Blue Danube as a related musical reference.
David Eisenhower, a nine year old with famous grandfather, is made an honorary member of Boy Scout Troop 46 at Machel Field Long Island. Nassau County Council representatives visit the White House bearing a scout scarf merit badge and tenderfoot pin. A plaque honors the President and Mel Eisenhower as honorary scout parents in David’s absence. Earl Chesney, White House aide, greets attendees and accepts gifts.
Ralph Jo King of Omaha and Council Bluffs pledges to repay 265,655 69 in income taxes for 1952 1953 and 1954 plus penalties totaling 26 59749 according to US Tax Court records filed Tuesday The case notes obligate payment of the income tax balance and penalties while warning against drinking and driving.
Bundesen reviews several medical advances including Compazine for anxiety and nausea, neomycin effective for infantile gastroenteritis with rapid recovery in 101 infants, and chloroquine for creeping eruption offering deep epidermal penetration. Also notes causes of knee pain and guidance to consult an orthopedic surgeon.
In Des Moines, Iowa Republicans drive two vetoed measures back to passage in one day. They secured 73 35 votes to override the governor on a water bill and gained Democratic support on a farm gas bill, shaping a party show of force ahead of senate action.
War-Virginia Transit Company operating in the city reports a 47 percent decrease in passengers in 1956 versus 1955. The drop is the smallest since the Korean War era, and the company expresses cautious optimism that the decline has bottomed out.
Secretary Benson warns of an explosive technological revolution at the heart of farm problems. He says emphasis must shift from production to use as farm supplies become abundant and should reach consumers at home and abroad. The piece also notes the first mainland cathedral in Panama, 1510.
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