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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1963

Page

4

Johnson Busy With Many Details In JFK Probe

President Johnson planned a full day in the White House handling staff, aides, and correspondence while the Johnsons prepared to move into the executive mansion. Jacqueline Kennedy and children moved to a Georgetown home. Johnson delivered two surprise Medal of Freedom announcements at a White House ceremony.

Washington Johnson White House Executive Mansion Johnsons Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline John Jr Georgetown W. Averell Harriman Spring Valley Kite House Oval Presidential Office

Enclosing Atlantic Junior High Building Nears Completion

Work on the Atlantic junior high school enclosure progresses through winter. Outside masonry is done, roof installation advances with insulated rock ceiling for the gym and kitchen wing forthcoming. Interte Glass of Omaha installs window walls. Allied Engineering of Atlantic is the general contractor.

Atlantic Junior High School Interte Glass Company of Omaha Pice Allied Engineering Atlantic

Simpson College Edges Parsons 72 71 In Fairfield

Tom Hensley sank the winning fielder with 35 seconds left as Simpson College beat Parsons 72 71 in Fairfield. Hensley 21, Underwood 19, Black 14 for Simpson while Parr Edwards and Cornell each had ten for Parsons. Parsons led 41-40 at halftime and made 11 of 15 free throws to Parsons.

Tom Hensley Simpson College Parsons Iowa Fairfield Hensley Simpson Underwood Black Parr Edwards Cornell Parson

Welty elected VP of Consumer Cooperative Association

George Welty of Essex Iowa wins vice president post at the Consumer Cooperative Association. Re-elected directors include Edgar C Hovey of Badger Iowa and Albert Peterson of Cherokee Iowa, continuing leadership at the cooperative wholesaler and manufacturing firm.

Kansas City George Welty Essex Iowa Consumer Cooperative Association Friday Edgar C. Hovey Badger, Lowe Albert Peterson Cherokee, Lows

Weather outlook for weekend with near steady temps

Partly cloudy weekend forecast with little temperature change. Lows range from the 20s in the north to the single digits in the south. Sunday highs reach the teens to around 40s.

Mendey

Thompson Convicted in Wifes Murder Life Term Given

T Eugene Thompson, 36, was found guilty of first degree murder in the brutal slaying of his wife Carol, 34, in a St Paul home. A six member jury deliberated a day before sentencing him to life imprisonment. no capital punishment exists in Minnesota. Thompson could seek parole after 1744 years with good behavior, and bond appeals loom while his transfer to Stillwater prison is arranged.

Minneapolis T. Eugene Thompson Carol Minnesota St. Paul Thompson Stillwater Rolf Fosseen State Supreme Court William Randall Frank Archambo Sidney C. Becker Fosseen Archambo Hyam Segell Patrick Dallas Kenny O'Donnell Texas

Soviet to Expand Chemical Industry to Boost Fertilizers

Moscow AP reports the Soviet Union plans a major chemical industry expansion aimed at increasing fertilizer production. Premier Khrushchev cites fertilizer shortages in agriculture and a cabinet meeting approved the 1964 65 plan prioritizing heavy investment in chemicals, with observers predicting cuts in defense and other sectors.

Moscow Soviet Union Khrushchev Russia Khruschev

Survey Indicates Kennedy Assassin Had Help

A Gallup poll shows most Americans believe Kennedy's assassin had assistance. Only 29 percent say the act was solo. 52 percent name some group or element as responsible, and 19 percent are unsure. Few conspiracy believers named any specific group.

New York Kennedy Gallup George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion

Oswald Widow in Dallas Area Seeks American Life

The widow Marina Oswald, widow of Lee Harvey Oswald, cared for her two children in the Dallas area as FBI and Justice Department hold evidence. Fund drive raises about 7700 dollars for Marina, who wants to be American and stay in the United States. The Kennedy assassination and ensuing events remain under investigation with details to be released. She recalls crowds in Dallas, the deadly day, and the memory of Patrick and Jack, while staff sought to separate her from the body in hospital.

Dallas Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy America Hyannis Port Mexico Vienna Connally Texas Climbil Seley White House Barkley Jack Maryland Bethesda Hospital Kenny Patrick

Mystery Play to Be Presented by Thespians

Atlantic high school Thespians present their second play The Spiral Staircase at the high school Monday for students and Tuesday for the public. The two act mystery runs about an hour with a psycho pathic killer motif. Cast includes Sharman Lange Ken Fancolly Bill Ellis Sue Rudolph Barb Woodward Cathy Brindley Jo Lee Taylor Jeff Andrews and Sam Rudolph.

Atlantic High School Thespians Nea Tuesay Thane Hascall Sharman Lange Ken Fancolly Bill Ellis Sue Rudolph Barb Woodward Cathy Brindley Jo Lee Taylor Jeff Andrews Sam Rudolph

North Korean Leader May Lose Top Role in Regime Shakeup

A South Korean paper reports Premier Kim Il Sung under pressure as Seoul Shinmun cites strong signs of a shift from dictatorship to collective leadership in North Korea. The article notes potential replacement of Kim II Sung in the top leadership.

Seoul, Korea Kim Il Sung North Korea Seoul Shinmun Kim II Sung

Jaycee Farmer Contest Seeks Cass County Nominations

Only two entries so far for Cass County’s outstanding young farmer award. Nominations due December 10 to Bill Kielty at 804 Spruce. Ages 21 to 34. nominees must show progress in farming soil and conservation and community service.

Jaycee Bill Kielty Kielty Spruce Cass County Jaycees

London air terminal fire causes $14 million loss

London officials reported a serious fire damaged the new $14 million air terminal building early today. No injuries were reported. The cause of the blaze was not known.

London

Iowa Taxpayers Association pushes growth funded limits

Des Moines A P The Iowa Taxpayers Association calls any rise in state government spending to be financed by new state economic growth gains only The group says growth can cover anticipated needs without tax hikes and urges job producing industries to keep youths in Iowa while noting rising local property taxes hinder development and seek relief without harming the state tax framework

DES Moines Iowa Taxpayers Association Iowa Lowa

Kennedy probe seeks power to compel testimony

A Senate resolution by Senators Russell and Cooper asks Congress to grant the Warren Commission authority to compel testimony from reluctant witnesses and immunity from prosecution. The measure would allow federal court enforcement of subpoenas and punish noncompliance as contempt.

Washington Kennedy Congress Senate Richard B. Russell D-Ga John Sherman Cooper R-Ky Earl Warren Texas Waggoner Carr FBI Russel and Cooper Capitol Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y

Teen Hop at Atlantic YMCA New Year’s Eve Event

The Atlantic YMCA will sponsor a teen hop for community youth at the YMCA building on New Year’s Eve from 9 30 p m. James Mel Key, chairman of the YMCA program committee, is the general chairman for the event.

The Atlantic Ymca YMCA Jame Mel Key

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