07 Feb 1964
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1964
Page
1
The column discusses De Gaulle's Southeast Asia lessons for the U S, a Congo helicopter shot by a poisoned arrow, Mao's attack on Khrushchev, and early Nixon Goldwater polling. It notes editorials on Coach Wilkinson entering Oklahoma politics, Teamsters corruption under Hoffa, and calls for stronger penalties by the State Safety Commissioner to curb reckless driving.
SIOUX CITY AP An older grain dealer Jack Kaufman 68 was sentenced in U S District Court to five years probation and fined 15000 for willful tax evasion over 1955 1956 and 1957 He faced three counts each carrying five year terms but probation was granted Kaufman ran a million dollar grain business in Iowa and neighboring states with 1955 gross receipts about 1 3 million He reported 7600 income and 1592 taxes paid versus 31694 due 10383 owed for 1955 and omitted 1956 income with 612 (text truncated)
Mrs Frank Thielen hosted a Saturday piano recital featuring participants Mary Ballou Danny Thielen Sherry Akers Peggy Akers Judy Akers Brian Lensch Sharon Ballou Jayette Ballou Sharon Schwenneker Rebecca Lench Gwendolyn Lykke and Patricia Meyer in a Hol o event with multiple performers.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists subscription rates for in town and surrounding counties by carrier and mail. It specifies prices for Iowa and U.S. subscriptions, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options, plus Canada rates.
Washington Merry-Go-Round recounts Maj. Don Reynolds faced with anti-Semitic and careless charges before the 1953 Senate Judiciary Committee. The piece links Reynolds to Bobby Baker and Reynolds’ 1953 resignation under honorable conditions amid Air Force pressure and political influence on Capitol Hill.
Britain agrees to sell about 300 guided attack missiles to Saudi Arabia for an estimated 1.4 million dollars. The sale, coordinated with the United States, aims to prevent an arms race in the Middle East though Britain shows a more independent stance since previous US arms sales.
Archbishop Jose Slipsy of Ukraine becomes the first Roman Catholic to hold the title major archbishop after Pope Paul VI conferred the honor on a figure who spent 18 years in a Siberian labor camp. The title dates to 1957 and the Vatican created the rank.
In this Becker column the advice focuses on a bridge play where a player over takes with the queen over the king and considers cashing the ace in spades to threaten further tricks. The article notes uncertainty about making the contract as North-South cards are split and emphasizes key card play rather than guaranteed outcomes.
Community readers are invited to clip a coupon and mail in their pick for the Republican presidential nominee. The notice stresses the importance of Western Iowa opinions and promises results from the survey.
Poem about doubt and courage urging readers to face challenges. Emphasizes that only those who believe in themselves and act prevail, while fear and hesitation doom progress.
Mr and Mrs Einar Henningsen Painters are at work this week redecorating the interior of the Cass county courthouse. Harry Devore of Massena defeated Young Armstrong of Creston in the six round main event of the American Legion boxing show staged in Cumberland this week. Miss Helen Stinemates is employed at the office of Loren Foote in the bank building in Grant.
Readers urged to send criticisms and approval to Speak Up Box 230 Atlantic as a postal card prompts vote on moral issues. The piece invokes Abraham Lincoln’s warnings and laments prayer in public schools while arguing religious conviction remains personal amid calls to remove references to God from coins, oaths, and the anthem.
Vernon Joimt was elected president of the Casey Commercial Club at the weekly meeting. Merle Robison sold his Anita service station to Kenneth Larsen who has taken possession. Alfred Hedegaard 1111 FE 10th is honored as one of his insurance company’s top salesmen in 1954. Darlene Purdue, daughter of Mr and Mrs Vern Purdue of Lewis, entered nurse training at University Hospital in Omaha. The EF E Herring home at 1309 Locust Street has been sold.
A medical study comparing Japan and the United States shows heart disease tied to high blood pressure is less common in Japan. Researchers find obesity and high blood cholesterol from fatty diets contribute to heart complications, noting Americans consume far more fat than Japanese. Cultural dietary differences may explain lower arteriosclerosis in younger Japanese patients.
Four Omaha City Council members reached a decision on the Iowa Nebraska boundary issue last Thursday. Mayor James Dworak suggested the move could spur settlement, noting it might affect the region's future relations with neighboring states.
The Japanese government submitted a bill to Parliament to allow Emperor Hirohito to travel overseas. A proxy system would stand in if the emperor is absent, with Crown Prince Akihito as first in line. A palace spokesman said no overseas trip plans exist.
Omaha AP reports an informal agreement not to seek annexation of Carter Lake Iowa, staving off expansion disputes. No binding timetable was announced and officials described the pledge as exploratory to ease regional tensions.
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