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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1963
Page
1
A commemorative piece reflects on Abraham Lincoln birth and legacy. It notes his ascent from poverty, his role in preserving the union and ending slavery, and the ongoing work toward full racial equality. The text compares modern times to Lincoln era hopes and urges continued progress.
The piece argues vandalism by local youths must be stopped and urges citizens to report suspicious activity. It emphasizes parents monitoring youths and police increasing efforts to halt property destruction quickly.
A president’s economic advisor advocates the Kennedy approach to spend the nation to prosperity. The speaker and the speaker’s critics question the path, citing childhood training and schooling as suggesting a different route. The author acknowledges the possibility of being wrong.
The speaker argues that until tested evidence emerges, a policy of reducing income and increasing spending is unlikely to secure future prosperity. The aim is caution against relying on unproven fiscal approaches.
The piece notes cold weather and storms across the nation, with fires described as devastating on farms. It urges elimination of fire hazards and highlights the challenge of distant rural locations delaying help despite the hope for better protection.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists masthead details for editor F. D. Simpson and the News-Telegraph Publishing Company. It includes publication policies and long list of subscription rates for carriers, Cass county and surrounding areas, Iowa and U S mail, Canada.
The column argues poverty deepens in the United States and imagines Abe Lincoln would headline the wealth versus poverty issue today. Gov. Terry Sanford of North Carolina creates a Good Neighbor Council to boost jobs and buying power, using persuasion to advance equal opportunity.
Miss Maine Rourick of Mo line Illinois and Miss Hazel Moore of Anita visited their grandmother Mrs. Lottie Moore. Ten years ago Bill Buckley of Forest City spent the month at his aunt Mrs Jack Walter Budd in Anita. Ten years ago Buckley publisher Buckley the Anita Tribune. The J L Bredahls and Mr. arctic. On Florida vacations Hobart Rhinehart a well known farmer near Cum teryland on business fire. Mrs Lenna Boots of Maine attended to business. Twenty years ago Mrs R G Harrison of Des Moines visited the H E Drew home. Extra copies available in advance.
Guide to Better Health emphasizes balanced daily intake of carbohydrates fats and proteins. It explains energy roles of carbohydrates fats and proteins, sources in vegetables meats and dairy, and notes vitamins and minerals follow a balanced plan. The piece cites The Life Extension Foundation Guide 1959.
President Kennedy hints at a NATO pool for nuclear weapons but delays specifics citing law and congressional control. He notes NATO partners cannot receive actual weapons and references the Nassau agreement with Britain while wary of French instability and sovereignty concerns.
The letter from Long Beach, California, dated February 8, 1963, advocates a California style traffic policy for Iowa roads. It supports mandatory center lanes on busy highways to prevent head on collisions and save lives, arguing the plan requires little expense and uses existing wide shoulders. The writer mentions No. 80 and Olive Street interchange as key local issues.
The passage describes a proposed highway route avoiding city traffic and saving travel distance. It mentions residents from Atlantic to Loveland and the Bluffs and Omaha, urging action to improve roads for frequent travelers. It also notes wedding anniversaries for the Deans and Hannemans with plans to visit relatives and attend a Griswold picnic in Long Beach.
A poem narrates Abraham Lincoln’s humble origins and moral strength. It contrasts his austere beginnings with a powerful, compassionate spirit that drew people in and misfortune with time. The verse traces how rulers fade while Lincoln’s gentle humanity endures.
Mr. and Mrs. Orlo Dean are on a three week vacation in California They will visit their daughter Mrs. Robert Hannenman and family in Santa Paula During the trip the Deans and Hannenmans will continue their travel plans together as described.
Phone numbers for East Side and West Side areas plus several additions list 7 pm delivery. if you live in Atlantic and do not receive your paper, call the carrier route failed delivery notice.
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