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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1960
Page
1
The writer laments Congress may do little for the farm program despite its importance to farmers. Emergency measures helped but chronic farm issues persist. The piece warns of anticipated social spending as an election year hallmark, amid debt and inflation pressures.
The Beatniks push against traditional norms by reversing accepted ways of distinguishing themselves. They trade cleanliness for dirtiness and seek discomfort over comfort, aiming to stand out in the arts and society. To many, they appear as an intellectual blank masking by outward oddity.
The piece notes the decade’s challenge to secure more leisure and how to use it. It comments on sighting large jets over the area, comparing them to birds. Atlantic ranks third in western Iowa for population area sales growth for the year ending June 30, 1959, behind Storm Lake and Cherokee, with Atlantic gaining $314,877 while Red Oak, Clarinda and Shenandoah post losses. Shenandoah incurs the largest loss at $467,933.
An anonymous telephone call to Mr and Mrs Melvin Braunstein two days ago has led to a deluge of unwanted flowers medical supplies taxis bread and even pizza. A fire truck arrived at the Braunsteins home though there was no fire and police investigated.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists publication info including editors, offices, and post office entry. It details subscription rates by carrier, local, Cass and adjoining counties, and elsewhere, with annual and shorter-term options and regional pricing.
Drew Pearson reports George Lincoln Rockwell claims 20 000 ex SS operate across Europe with Nazi networks in Sweden London Norway and Austria He asserts free speech rights shield his activities in the United States and notes Maguire Kaiser and local figures tied to Nazi and anti Semitic material Also covers Henry Kaiser pressuring a separate steel industry settlement and Kaiser's role in the steel strike resolution.
A 1960 verse emphasizes that true guidance comes from how a person lives not from preached advice. It warns that many preach virtue while betraying it in action and urges leaders to model truth and honesty to inspire youth.
Ames AP report says Dr. William G. Murray an Iowa State University economist who lost the 1958 governor race may run for the U S Senate seat of retiring Republican Thomas E Martin Murray noted sales tax proposals hurt his 1958 bid and he hopes to decide this month after Martin's retirement was announced.
Dealer hands and four bidding options are analyzed with a pragmatic approach. One club, one heart, one bid, and two notrump are evaluated for reliability and efficiency given distribution hints and texture, aiming to minimize harm and reveal strength.
Practical advice on handling nosebleeds and fainting from Herman N Bundesen M D. Stop nosebleeds with head forward, cold cloth, and pressure before packing nostrils. call a doctor for severe bleeding. For fainting, restore blood to the head by lying down and bending forward, then cold spray and smelling salts if available. If unconsciousness persists, seek medical help immediately.
Iowa will begin disbursing Aid to the Disabled payments this month to nine recipients, ranging from 48.50 to 144.50. Recipients come from Story Boone Fayette Marshall Monona Tama Wapello and Warren counties. Thirteen additional applicants were approved as eligible but final processing delayed payments this month.
Governor Herschel Loveless of Iowa condemned the soil bank approach as slack management by Secretary Ezra Taft Benson. He urged a full reform to keep poor land out of production, move land into the soil bank, and boost agricultural prices while removing surpluses.
Iowans spent a record amount at state liquor stores on New Year's Eve 1959. The Iowa Liquor Control Commission reported a total take of 532 794 dollars including tax and renewals. In Des Moines five stores sold 76 063 dollars in liquor itself, a rise from the previous year led by a new northwest Des Moines store with 14 856 dollars.
A reader reports missing delivery on the Atlantic route and failing to receive the newspaper. The issue involves city carrier service and dated delivery irregularities affecting subscribers.
The white haired poet Carl Sandburg, smiling, placed telegraphs on a table and quipped that a small segment of Americans do not hate him. He recalled the first Miss America contest was held in 1921.
Grinnell College announced the completion of a two year capital campaign totaling more than 2.6 million dollars. Principal aims were the Burling Library worth 1.2 million dollars dedicated in October and a 1.3 million dollar fine arts center now under construction. Carl Sandburg marks his 82nd birthday in Flat Rock North Carolina as he enjoys his health and wit at home.
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