19 Feb 1963
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1963
Page
1
Opinion asserts the United States faces a flawed foreign aid program. Despite billions spent, results in undeveloped nations lag, rehabilitation postwar Europe was easier, and many communities cannot absorb further help. A slower, lower level approach is urged, with gradual progress toward freedom and self government, avoiding costly interventions.
A reform push argues the government should charge borrowers the same interest rate it pays on funds borrowed. The plan aims to prevent taxpayers from covering the spread when the government borrows at a higher rate than it earns.
The piece argues the government overcomplicates tax reform, proposing 13 billion in tax rent and a dubious 10 billion cut. It questions the president’s push for costly reforms and humorously notes a Des Moines housewife walking 6% miles daily while a reader recalls walking 46 blocks in a morning.
The Vatican Congregation of Rites approved beatification for American Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton and Bishop John M Neumann. Seton’s beatification is scheduled March 17, with Neumann’s on March 19. If miracles are confirmed, both may advance toward sainthood.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication office and editor contact, postal registration as of 1912, and multiple subscription rates. Domestic options include carrier and mail with varying durations and regional pricing. International and Canada rates are indicated but truncated.
DREW PEARSON profiles Romulo Betancourt president of Venezuela as Castroite rebels threaten Caracas while Betancourt visits Washington. Pearson notes U S snubs of Betancourt, his efforts to modernize Venezuela, expand land for small farmers, and curb poverty. He survived an assassination attempt as he leads democratic reform against dictatorship.
A poem about worry caused by debt and overdue payments, contrasting fear with productive effort. It notes creditors and social judgment, and ends with a call for motorists to obey stop signs, not slow down.
Medical column cautions against overuse of amphetamine based pep pills emphasizing dangers of misuse and potential health risks. It also discusses laxatives and constipation, advising hydration and natural elimination, and warns about antibiotic overuse and resistance.
A digest of local sports notes and anecdotes describing a conference race and a Red Oak final at Friday night. The Atlantic Trojans chase the title with a last minute free throw and a history of beating Red Oak earlier in the season.
Mr and Mrs Chas Neiby left for Florida for a week long stay. Lloyd Peterman departed for Colorado after visiting his brother Walter Peterman and Mrs Hattie Krauth. Mrs W R Spence returns tomorrow from Evanston Illinois after two months with her son John W Spence and Mrs R A Anderson and families.
Twenty years ago Marilyn Temple daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Temple was noted as working at a local industry or institution. The brief item reflects a society note on a young woman’s employment status.
In a four hearts contract South faced a king of diamonds opening lead. By discarding a club on the opening diamond lead, declarer can guarantee ten or eleven tricks depending on defense. The article highlights the critical first-play choice and its impact on the contract.
The Arsenal in Denver has moved to Arlington Virginia. Griswold residents Mesdames Vernon Tye and Herbert Tye visited Atlantic today. Werner Lothman and family relocate from Cumberland to 809 Cedar Street. Thirty years ago John Lang and L W Bundy planned Square Deal Oil station remodeling to open soon. M H Hamlin, longtime Lewis area farmer, visited for business. Max Boller visits Cedar Falls after arriving to see his brother Alan. Wine has long been used in medicine. About 40 percent of freshmen fail to graduate from American colleges.
Walnut High plans declamatory contest February 23 at Logan with competitors Vena Rossmann Robert Jacobsen Carol … Barbara Mickelsen Barbara McAvoy Rodney Wuster Elleny Manson Arlene Buttenschon Marolyn Frederickson Tom McIntosh under coach Mrs Clara Kreis. Also a reminder not to drink and drive.
East Side phone numbers and West Side numbers listed for newspaper delivery. Highland Addn LaVista Place Fairlawn Addn Zurtiuh Addn contacts shown with local office hours and on city delivery details. Eligibility notes mention 7 p.m. reminder for Atlantic on City residents.
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