Desert Drive Notes and Hollywood Fire Report
A correspondent recalls crossing the desert with thoughts on miles of nothin and cattle need per head. A brush fire west of Hollywood raged over 10 000 acres, driven by strong winds and deemed out of control. The writer visits sister Marion in Los Angeles and remarks on volcanic cones seen along the desert highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Needles
California
Hollywood
Dio
Marion
Ray Anthony Diversifies With TV Film Jobs and Touring
Ray Anthony shifts from pure bandleading to a broader entertainment career. He has studied acting singing and memory techniques for two years and now stars in a Friday night ABC TV show while also finishing a film and starting another. He keeps his band tied to Hollywood but plans to tour and perform dates nationwide. Mr and Mrs Bill Wilkinson of Grandfork North Dakota visit relatives in Cumberland and Atlantic during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Ray Anthony
Anthony
Cary Grant
ABC
Cumberland
Bill Wilkinson
Grandfork
N.D
Atlantic
Atlantic News-Telegraph Publication Details and Rates
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists editorial staff and office details. Subscription rates are outlined for local carrier and mail customers across categories including Cass county, adjoining counties, other Iowa regions, national U S and Canada with varying durations and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
News
Busiceas
Atlantic
Iowa
Congress
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Cass
U. S
Canada
Hoover Aide Exit Cloud Over Eisenhower Era Policy
Washington Merry Go Round reports Herbert Hoover Jr resisted resignation and blamed White House aide William Jackson and Vice President Nixon for derailing his career. The piece notes a Franco offer rejected, potential Adlai Stevenson columns, and Meany Nehru tensions as labor split widens. It also details Texas water storage innovations and Washington DCs looming water supply risks from upper Potomac development and Virginia politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover Jr
Eisenhower
White House
Young Hoover
William Jackson
Hoover
Jackson
State Department
Nixon
Chris Herter
Massachusetts
Stassen
Herter
Herbert Hoover
Franco
Abder
John Hay Whitney
Wall Street
Princeton
N.J
Roosevelt
Omar Bradley
Mary Pitcairn
Wabash Railroad
Adlai Stevenson
George Meany
Nehru
Meany
Afl-Cio
Hearst
Senate Gop
Bill Knowland
James Gleason
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A nostalgic poem about fatigue with constant politeness and duty. The speaker longs to abandon good behavior for mischief and freedom, contrasting preChristmas compliance with an urge to reclaim playful chaos and childlike independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
I Have Grown Weary and Wish to Stop This
Poem by Edgar A. Guest expresses weariness with effort and desire to end the ongoing good deeds. The author concludes with a personal commitment to relinquish the burden and rest from giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
Waitress Receives Package of Flares in Chicago
An unidentified truck driver handed a package to a waitress at a Southwest Side lunch stand and warned it was dynamite. The waitress alerted proprietor Tunis Browning, who called police. Officers opened the package and found six red warning flares to be returned to the driver if he appears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tunis Browning
Browning
Chicago Lawn
Iowa Router Virginia Knight to Attend Rose Bowl
Governor Knight announced his wife Virginia Knight of Iowa will serve as a staunch router for the University of Iowa in its Rose Bowl game with Oregon State. Virginia Knight is a native Iowan whose brother Ralph Piergue, a former Hawkeye, was a college wrestling champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
University of Iowa
Oregon State
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Gov. Knight
Virginia
Ralph Piergue
Hawkeye
Be Ready For The Day When You Become The Boss
Guidance for executives on managing stress and leadership demands. Experts like Thomas H. Coulter advise early responsibility and preparation to reduce heart risk and improve resilience. The piece includes a question and answer on skin conditions linked to nerves, noting neuro-dermatitis may stem from anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Coulter
Coulter
S.H
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Workplace Tension Costs Industry Billions In U S Analysis
New York reports wage earners face stress from mechanized society. Remedies range from color psychology and music to lighting and breaks. Experts note peak boredom between 10:30 and 11 AM and propose 62 beats per minute music as optimal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lost Strayed or Eaten Steer Sought in Kim Country
An advertiser in the Kim County Record altered the usual heading for missing livestock. The ad reads Lost, strayed or eaten, seeking trace of a steer missing since August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim
Colo. W
Kim Country Record
Liquor Theft Hits Anchorage Cabin Near Rabbit Creek Inn
Le Roy Johnson reported to territorial police that his cabin beside the Rabbit Creek Inn was an easy target for burglars who stole three cases of gin three cases of whisky and an unknown amount of wine from his liquor supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Leroy Johnson
Rabbit Creek Inn
Johnson
Snowball Punishment for Aurora Boys by Police Magistrate
In Aurora Illinois three youths aged 14 to 16 are ordered by Police Magistrate Bob W Robinson to throw snowballs across the Fox River for three hours and repeat the Ten Commandments 20 times daily for five days. Curfew from 7 p.m. is imposed until further notice. The sentence follows a track windshield case with an inch and a half of snowfall reported. The defendants are Larry Zakosek Alex Bumbar and Michael Bumbar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Ill
Fox River
Bob W. Robinson
Robinson
Larry Zakosek
Alex Bumbar
Michael
Aluminum Company of America Sets Primary Aluminum Record
ALCOA reports a 1955 record production of 730000 tons with a 1956 target up 7 percent. By end of next year an expansion aims for 962000 tons annual capacity. 1957 cars use about 200 pounds of aluminum in trim and components. Some major build programs are planned across Texas New York Indiana California Pennsylvania Iowa and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Aluminum Co. of America
ALCOA
I. W. Wilson
Wilson
Point Comfort
Tex
Rockdale
Wenatchee
Wash
Massena
N. Y
Lafayette
Ind
Vernon
Calif
Cressona
Davenport
Iowa
Financial hangover hits Pittsburgh drunken driving charges
Pittsburgh and Allegheny County commissioners report a financial hangover as doctors bill $10 per DUI examination, paying out more than fines collected. In Cumberland the Civic Club announced outdoor Christmas decorating contest winners led by Ross Howell residence and Frank Schrier residence with several honorable mentions and business displays awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Cumberland
Civic Club of
Ross Howell
Frank Schrier
Ralph Lewis
Ralph Weaver
F. H. Rogers
Cumberland Electric
S&m
Benj. Edwards
Maurice Lehman
John Martens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Big Business
Mamie van Doren
Atlantic News-Telegraph
News- Telegraph
The
Drew Pearson
Texas
Washington Pipeline
Interior Department
Texas Panhandle
Panhandle
Edward A. Moulder
Donald KR. Frazer
U.S. Geological Survey
Long Island
Brooklyn
Queens
Potomac River
Army Engineers
Upper
Potomac
Harry Byrd
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Potomac Electric Co
Army
Potomac Electric Company
C and D
Howard Smith
House Rules Committee
District of Columbia
Bell Syndicate, Inc
By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D
Thomas H. Coulter
Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry
Business Mirror
Sam Dawson
United States
Aly
Aluminum Film
East Side
West Side
LaVista Place
Highland Adda
Feirlawn
Atlantic Gospel
Watch Night Service
God OF the Atom
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!