14 Feb 1963
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1963
Page
1
The piece argues that tax relief cannot occur with higher budget demands. It contends tax credits and shifts merely defer costs, as total taxes rise with budget growth. It predicts governor budget proposals include credit increases offset by higher income or sales taxes, leading to ultimately higher bills.
The text lauds Senator John J. Williams of Delaware for criticizing a fellow member by name and exposing waste in government spending. It credits him with setting a precedent against poor conduct in Congress and notes his efforts to curb misused funds and the seniority system.
The piece argues that government intrusion into business harms the economy and questions budgets and debt. It notes Ben Jensen’s bid to cut federal spending, aided by some Democrats, and cites a reader letter supporting prioritizing local highways over grand throughways to aid local drivers.
Astro astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper Jr. will not go orbiting the earth until mid May. The Manned Spacecraft Center disclosed that an April launch is delayed to rewire Atlas booster controls for a 22 orbit flight. The note follows a broader record of urbanization reducing agricultural land by about one million acres annually.
Publication details for the Atlantic News-telegraph include address, editors, and office hours. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail for various regions including Cass and joining counties, other parts of Iowa, national, and Canada.
Health guidance from the Life Extension Foundation president stresses that overweight greatly raises risk for heart disease kidney disease strokes and diabetes. It warns against crash diets and urges medical supervision for weight loss with weekly self weighing and fixed-height weight tables.
The piece outlines two schools of Kennedy advisers split between avoiding provocation of Khrushchev and pressing harder. It cites Khrushchev concessions on Berlin and Cuba, U.N. presence in West Berlin, and nuclear inspection talks as signs of potential peace moves. It notes Kennedy’s inner circle including Harriman, Stevenson, Bowles, Williams, and others, plus Johnson’s rapport with new senators.
Eleanor Shackson won the ninth annual Lincoln essay contest for junior high students. Local couples hosted Valentine gatherings. social visits spanned Anita Maxwell Omaha and beyond. Don’t drive it you drink.
Dr. J. L. Lantis and Mrs. Lantis of Omaha are visiting here with friends. Dr. Lantis, former Atlantic dentist, serves as a lieutenant in the Army Medical Corps Dental Service at Fort Crook.
The analyst reviews Kennedy's ongoing crises from De Gaulle to Soviet troops in Cuba. It notes the Canadian warhead debate with Diefenbaker, Soviet presence near the US, and Kennedy’s need to watch, negotiate, and maintain a Western alliance amid shifting European leadership.
In Edgar A. Guest's Folks poem, a mature speaker recalls choosing not to cool his love for his wife. A shop clerk suggests flowers for younger romance, but the narrator insists his affection remains ardent despite age and time. The piece champions lasting devotion over fleeting passion.
About 200 African students demonstrated in Sofia protesting the Communist government's ban on an all African student union and the arrest of its executive committee. Police with clubs forced the demonstrators into buses, injuring scores and blocking traffic for about 15 minutes.
In the Masters' Individual Championship, the declarer made five diamonds doubled despite defense pressure. West led the ace of spades and East urged a heart shift, but West chose a trump. The sequence showed how East’s defensive missteps allowed the contract to succeed, with careful ruffing and timing securing the final tricks.
The Iowa State Education Association says increased state aid won't fix property tax problems without stronger local control of school expenditures. It cites disparities in per pupil spending, warns against universal formulas, and urges flexible, equitable funding with local involvement for quality education. The group notes constitutional guarantees of equal educational opportunity and stresses the need for a fair statewide equalization formula.
East Side and West Side contact lines list phone numbers for paper delivery by route. Area sections Highland Addn LaViste Place Fairlawn Addn Zurfluh Addn and carrier routes are noted for evening delivery by 7 p m.
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