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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1963
Page
1
The discussion argues substantial, balanced reductions in federal spending are possible without harming national defense or foreign aid. It suggests $800 million in foreign aid cuts, tighter management, and proportional cuts in all bureaus, with potential efficiency gains and political outcry.
The obituary notes the death in Hartford of the man who helped repeal Britain's Red Flag law of 1896. It recalls the historic rule requiring a red flag and lantern for pedestrians in front of vehicles. The reflection links past progress to future unknown advances.
Editorial notes point to easing tensions as West Berlin residents may visit East Berlin during Christmas. Atlantic decorations shine with especially beautiful trees and bright Bryn Mawr block presentation. Iowa faces a rapid onset of winter with snow and cold after a late start this season.
In Spencer the electors backed Peoples Gas Co. 1968 to 1373 to renew a 25 year franchise ending Oct 1 21964. The City Council favors a different ordinance granting rights with potential for periodic elections, setting Jan 21 for a vote on that plan.
Duncan R. Taylor former royal clock watcher for Queen Victoria died Tuesday in Exeter New Hampshire at age 94. A native of Tarlan Scotland he ensured Bal moral Castle clocks kept correct time. He left the post in 1893 and later emigrated to the United States.
Atlantic News-telegraph page fragment lists publication details and subscription rates for several regions including Cass and adjoining counties and Canada. No specific event or person to summarize is readable in this fragment.
President Johnson personally escorted fourteen foreign correspondents and their wives through the White House second floor revealing his bedroom and the Treaty Room. He spoke of aligning with neighbors toward peace, stressing that the No. 1 problem is unity with dignity, not bases or civil rights.
The piece compares Lyndon Johnson’s early presidency to Harry S. Truman’s 1945 start, noting Johnson’s Bud get battles and tame Republican opposition while predicting renewed noise after the moratorium ends. It recalls Truman’s rapid moves, cabinet changes, and early tax policy debates.
The Business Mirror outlines how soybean oil and stock brokerage overlap has hit Wall Street with heavy losses. It notes the NYSE authorized up to 12 million to aid Haupt & Co customers whose securities were frozen due to commodity trading fiascoes.
A verse laments a business surplus fund that grows while creditors and small investors suffer. The speaker notes profits go to surplus while bills go unpaid and vows the fund will endure beyond his own end, with a closing image of a mother coyote and devoted mate proscribing mates as pups grow.
The article recounts a national masters pair event hand where North holds 1095 9253 A643 and East West vulnerability. South reaches four hearts with a psychic-tinged pass, North misdirections, and defense by West on a spade lead yields varied results including a top score for Chicago's West Arthur Glatt and several declarers failing to make ten tricks.
The text notes that not only Republicans voiced complaints and that conditions are expected to return to normal around the start of the year.
George Stuetelberg of Atlantic stationed in Austria is promoted to sergeant. Peter Scott of Cumberland receives a service button for 25 years with Iowa Electric Power and Light. Roy Sander of Audubon, long associated with McFadden Funeral Home, purchases the business effective January 1.
Twenty years ago Mark Cullen of Adair returned from Dawson Creek Canada where he worked on a highway project. The Arensmeier feed Store in Massena held a closing out sale with satisfactory prices. George and Andrew Christensen earned 15.60 on 1 308 pound steers sold in Omaha. Thomas Christensen of Elk Horn was co elected president of the Danish Mutual Lutheran Fire Insurance in Elk Horn. Harold Turner topped the Omaha hog market at 3.05 per hundred with twenty nine hogs sold.
A reader asks about extracting teeth despite dentist advice and worries about cancer. Dr. Coleman emphasizes cooperation between dentist and doctor, reviewing causes of infection, and addressing fears with professional reassurance.
The article explains hedging by selling January futures to protect soybeans holdings and using contract profits to offset losses. It notes speculators buy contracts to bet on price moves and highlights low cash margins of 5 to 10 percent versus stocks, increasing leverage and risk.
Residents on Atlantic city carrier routes should call their Kick carrier if the News Telegraph is not delivered by 7 PM. The notice urges prompt reporting to ensure timely delivery.
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