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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1963
Page
1
The article critiques President Kennedy's daily spending proposals as excessive and ideologically driven. It argues the new programs push the budget further out of balance, questions whether they add to existing initiatives, and blames Republicans for defeats while accusing Democrats of political blame games.
The piece argues that communists infiltrate labor leadership to sabotage defense projects and weaken the United States. It contends that strikes, especially in defense industries, are partly driven by communist influence and that labor leaders inspire or favor wildcat actions harming the U.S. economy and defense program.
The piece argues people fear tax reform due to higher payments and complexity though simplification is hoped. It notes president proposals may not reduce taxes and could raise payments for many. It contrasts federal concerns with Washington lawlessness and cites African student revolts as anti communist gains. It mentions Florida scholars and alcoholism rehabilitation funding in 1962.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists subscription prices for carriers and mail by region. Rates vary by duration and location, with different totals for Atlantic, Cass counties, Iowa, the U.S., and Canada.
Drew Pearson profiles Carl Albert as the House majority leader and potential future speaker. The Oklahoma Rhodes Scholar is described as pragmatic and influential, bridging John McCormack, Hale Boggs, and Howard Smith while coordinating votes for administration measures.
Des Moines article reports Deputy Sheriff John Moody, 25, suspended after an assault and battery charge following a Saturday night disturbance at a Des Moines restaurant key club. James, 23, Des Moines, says Moody struck him twice after he sat at the bar and Moody allegedly flashed a badge and demanded service. Deputy Moody, an amateur boxer, was released on his own bond pending a hearing.
The piece argues against overreliance on pills including tranquilizers and sleeping aids. It urges calm through sleep, relaxation, and exercise, and stresses weight loss by diet under medical guidance rather than drugs. It cites Life Extension Foundation and warnings about drug overuse.
The piece portrays President Kennedy pressed by Republicans and Democrats over Soviet troops in Cuba. It notes Kennedy’s televised defense with McNamara, critics’ calls for removal, and the risk of further Soviet moves or a possible arms swap.
A poetic reflection on life mixing pleasure and pain with contentment and esteem. The speaker notes ultimate joy lies in family and a respectable name rather than wealth or fame, highlighting strong values and hopeful legacy.
In New York Leopold III former king of Belgium and his wife Princess Liliane arrived Sunday night. The couple will tour U.S. educational institutions during a long visit.
In the 1955 Masters event a psychic opening bid met a semi psychic double. Kaplan and Sherman faced a complex sequence as South bid pass and redouble, leading to a four down contraction for 3300 points.
Ghanaian and Ethiopian students who studied in Bulgaria report racial abuses, forced indoctrination, and arrests, saying communism failed to win true equality. They estimate 350 to 500 Africans involved, with deportation fears and police brutality cited. The group plans to reflect on lessons learned amid violent Sofia protests.
Des Moines AP reports the State Board of Regents asked SU Iowa president Virgil Hancher for a report from the Law College to determine if the Daily Iowan is a legal newspaper for public notice publication.
TEN YEARS AGO John Wheatley and Jim Osborn of Walnut arrived home from Chicago where they had cattle on the market. Rev. James Angell of Indianola, formerly of Atlantic, leaves Sunday for Washington DC to attend the church men's Washington seminar next week. Mrs. E S Harlan, Mrs. D C Herbert and Lydia R Otto returned home last night from a two weeks Caribbean cruise.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Miller visited Omaha as business callers. Harry Jordan and Mike Metz noted Wiota men called in the city today. Mr and Mrs Harold Champion of Anita were in the city yesterday for business and pleasure.
The Iowa Farmers Union urged all feed grain producers to participate, arguing that involvement would aid passage of improved legislation for 1964 and subsequent years.
Residents urged to call their city carrier route numbers by 7 p.m. to ensure delivery. Listings include East Side West Side Highland LaVista and Fairlawn areas with respective phone contacts.
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