Leoni Leads Venezuelan Presidential Hopefuls Ahead of Vote
Sen Raul Leoni the AD candidate and Betancourt ally leads the field for the fall election to succeed Betancourt with a pledge to continue nationalism and anti communism while suggesting a possible easing of the ban on the Communist party. Other contenders include Rafael Caldera Jovito Villalba and four others with voting tentatively set for November.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Raul Leoni
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
Worker Peasant Party
Democratic Action
Leoni
United States
Communist Party
Solence
Juan Vicente Gomez
United Front
Social Christians
Rafael Caldera
Social Christian
Caldera
Adm
Wolfgang Larrazabal
Service Joins Army
Bridgewater Robert Edward Wyllie, 22, has enlisted in the army.
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Army
Bridgewater
Robert Edward Wyllie
Local News Briefs From Florida and Iowa Items
Local briefs report John Phalon returning from a Florida trip to Cocoa Beach and Miami Beach. Charles W Heiken joins the Air Force for basic training at Lackland AFB with electronics schooling. Shady Lawn motel in Oakland sold for 50000 to Darwin D and Mary Thayer. A.M Cohran & Son begin a 28 ft by 142 ft bridge over Turkey Creek south of Iowa 90. Antique car judges attended Des Moines show. Ben Chinitz and Howard Olsen judged entries. State highway bids set for Cass and Adair counties and Noble township surfacing projects. Hog prices top Omaha at 18.75 per cwt for three farms. steer sales noted. Investors Diversified Services manager Cliff Erickson qualifies for Chicago conference. firm manages over 4.5 trillion. Herman Nelson injured in Iowa 90 crash near Anita. 0.5 in rain recorded Atlantic area. Civil service exams planned for recreation resource specialists and public health educators. Toastmasters program on parliamentary procedure led by Jim Pierce.
Toastmasters plan recalls awards and convention attendees
Don Postlethwaite served as toastmaster with Melvin Pellett topicmaster Don Jensen grammarian and Bill Pitka master evaluator. Cleon Babcock Creston and Jim Brim Lincoln Neb were guests. Atlantic club members attending the national Toastmasters convention in St Louis Aug 22 24 include Mr and Mrs Ervin Fickel Mr and Mrs Don Peters and Mr and Mrs Don Jensen.
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Don Postlethwaite
Melvin Pellett
Don Jensen
Bill Pitka
Cleon Babcock
Creston
Jim Brim
Lincoln
Nebr
Atlantic Club
St. Louis
Ervin Fickel
Don Peters
Legion Official Discusses Defense at Iowa Convention
American Legion national commander James E. Power told the Iowa Department at its 45th annual convention in Des Moines that western Europe believes the U S would back them if freedom is threatened He urged strong military capability and improved communications to counter Communism and noted forthcoming officer elections and a Legion parade.
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Des Moines
The
American Legion
Iowa
Legion
Survey Shows 56 Senators Back Kennedy Civil Rights Bill
A survey for Senate leadership reports only 56 senators would vote to end a southern filibuster against President Kennedy's civil rights bill, 12 short of a two thirds needed. Modifications to the public accommodations section may win more GOP and border state support, per the Washington Post.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Washington Post
Star
Robert Albright
Atlantic Memorial Hospital Visitors and Admissions
Sick and injured care details list visiting hours on first and second shifts, surgery for Josepha Saunders at University Hospitals in Iowa City, ward C-52. Revisions note Mrs Fritz Tibben released to home in Wiota. New arrivals include Lela Evans Griswold and others. discharges include John Osborn and several local residents.
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Josepha Saunders
Atlantic
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Fritz Tibben
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Wiota
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Lela Evans
Griswold
John Christensen
Adair
Herman Nelson
Manson
George Brown
Cumberland
Ronda McNeese
Elm
Floyd Lamoreaux
Rt. 1
John
John Feld
John Osborn
Rt. 2
Lloyd Peters
Walnut
Jack Waggoner
Plum
Chris Nielsen
West Eighth
Birth of son to Mr and Mrs Mark Collins in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Mark Collins of Chicago announce the birth of a son on August 5 weighing seven pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vernon Petersen of Lyman and Mrs Emily Collins of Des Plaines Illinois.
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Mark Collins
Chicago
Vernon Petersen
Lyman
Emily Collins
Des Plaines, Ii
Driver license renewals posted for several Iowa towns
Licenses may be renewed at noon to eight p m in Monday Greenfield Red Oak Denison and Council Bluffs Tue eight to five in Atlantic Creston Audubon and Council Bluffs Wed eight to five in Harlan and Council Bluffs Thu Clarinda Logan and Guthrie Center Fri Corning and Carroll Sat mornings Creston and Carroll Licenses also renew at Avoca May 4 June 1 and 2 July 27 and Aug 24 at Oakland April 27 May 1 and 25 June 8 and 2 July 6 and 20 Aug 3 17 and 31. Extra copies of The Atlantic News Telegraph desired in quantity should be ordered in advance.
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Greenfield
Red Oak
Denison
Council Bluffs
Atlantic
Creston
Audubon
Harlan
Clarinda
Logan
Guthrie Center
Corning
Carroll
Avoca
Oakland
Atlantic News-Telegraph
4-H and FFA baby beeves judging set for tomorrow
The 4-H and FFA beef judging begins tomorrow at 7 30 am with grand champions chosen by 7 30 pm. Senior 4-H girls demonstrations and an 8 15 pm grandstand show follow. Monday’s sheep show results crown Bonnie Kerkman and David Scarf grand champions with multiple blue red and white ribbons across weight classes.
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FFA
Bonnie Kerkman
David Scarf
Kenneth Bower
Gary Wiechmann
Gene Frank
Crest Jones
Roger Almonrode
Delbert Thurman
Russell Joyce
Judy Hofmeister
Randy Rumery
Byron Redler
Dennis Rattenberg
Paul Dreager
JoAnn Query
Bill Wiechman
Russell Joycg
Gerald Frank
Donna Query
Christine Blankinship
Linda Symonds
Don Jensen
John Petersen
Linda Jensen
Steve Zeliimer
Max Jones
Carlton Symonds
Craig Harris
Dwight Stowe
Nancy Burnham
Hampshire
Frank
Rumery
Chamber of Commerce sets fall opening promotion dates
The retail bureau committee met Tuesday at Van's to plan events for July 27 crazy day and a half day half dollar promotion. They set Sept 12 13 and 14 as a fall opening promotion with committees named for October and November events. Fire damages Mineola elevator in Mills County Iowa with estimated losses of 50 000 to 55 000.
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Retail Bureau
Van's
Lee Utterback
W. L. McCormick
Dave Minor
Jim Jarvis
Dallas Bonnesen
Kenneth Jackson
Lloyd Worthington
Bob Grayson
Roy Westfall
Tony la Breche
Mineola
Mills County
Iowa
Derrell Ruffcorn
Omaha
Neb
Clearing Skies After Rain In Iowa Statewide Weather Update
The Associated Press notes clearing skies across Iowa after two days of rain totaling up to eight inches in some areas. Overnight rainfall exceeded 5 inches in Bayard Guthrie County. Tuesday night to Wednesday bring partly cloudy skies and mild temps in the 60s. 24 hour rainfall figures include Mount Carmel 5.10 inches Perry 4.83 Melcher 4.70 Pella 4.00 Newton 3.81 Ogden 3.75 and numerous other communities reporting one to three inches.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Bayard
Guthrie County
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Mount Carmel
Perry
Melcher
Pella
Newton
Ogden
Slater
Guthrie Center
North English
Knoxville
Carroll
Jefferson
Ankeny
Woodward
Oskaloosa
Berwick and Grinnell
Bondurant
Montezuma
Ames
Grimes and Waukee
Boone and Des Moines
Gillman
Winterset
Indianola
Haverhill
Lenox
Albia
Continental Congress Debates Common Symbol Choice
The Continental Congress debated symbols a dozen years before selecting the bald eagle as the national emblem. The deliberations reflected early U.S. identity formation and symbolic choices by colonial leaders.
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Continental Congress
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Henningsen Steel Products
Heithoff Furniture
Paul's Inc
News-Telegraph
F.F.A
Florida
John Phalon
Cocoa Beach
Miami Beach
Air Force
Charles W. Heiken
Byard Heiken
Rt. 3
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Shady Lawn
Darwin D
Mary Thayer
Dean
Mary Henry
A. M. Cohran and Son Company
Turkey Creek
Iowa 90
Ben Chinitz
Howard Olsen
Classic Car Club of Iowa
Horseless Carriage Club of America
Chinitz
Mr. Olsen
State Highway Commission
Cass County
Noble Township
Adair County
Lewis
Joyce
Meredith
Emory Hoegh
Hoegh
Robert Curtis
Cliff Erickson
Investors Diversified Services, Inc
Erickson
Anita
Evangeline Bruner
J. M. Bruner
Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Dick Millikan
Atlantic Post Office
U. S. Public Health Service
Millikan
Toastmasters
Jim Pierce
Atlantic Toastmasters Club
Van's Chat & Chew
Dave Bissell
Atlantic Memorial
Fleer
Floers
Linda Platt
Victoria Volunteers
Miss Platt
Marcia Clark
Doug Dimig
Jim Amber
Dale Witzman
Johnny Curry
Kathy Holste
Richard Chester
Dale Wittman
Jim Amdor
j.Amdor
Bill Amdor
Steven Kennedy
Janet Henderson
Allen Henderson
Guernsey
Ed Butler
Thela Larsen
Verl Adams, Jr
Ralph Wickey
Kenneth Cousins
Mary Sue Cousins
Mark Wedemeyer
Marilyn Cousins
Glen Larsen
Galen Becker
Jerry Wedemeyer
Kathy Wedemeyer
Franklin Township
Pleasant Noble
Galen
Bruce Alff
George Senholz
Howard Alff
Sheryl Peron
Dorothy Heckman
Gary Harman
Tim Akers
Dwayne Paulsen
Bob Bancroft
Dennis Feltz
Colombia
Bogota
la Victoria
Ema
Darryl F.zanuck
Pat Nancy Boone
Polaroid
REX Pharmacy
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