Costly Highway Problems Faced By Iowa Cornish
Editor notes fifth of a series by John Butter on town road history. He outlines changes in road development since 1910, the Iowa Highway Commission evolution, financing, materials shortages, and the push to modernize interstate planning and maintenance amid rising costs and urban growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
John Butter
Town Highway Commission
Town Road Administration
T. S. MacDonald
F. R. White
Hid Toa
Commission
NAACP asks report on Mississippi Parker case
The NAACP urged U S Attorney General William Rogers to release the FBI report on the Mack Charles Parker case. A federal grand jury in Biloxi found no true bill, ending the investigation unless new witnesses or testimony emerge. The Justice Department had presented the matter after a Pearl River County grand jury did not indict last November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
National
Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
U. S
Sidney Mize
Justice Department
Pearl River County
Atlantic News-telegraph front matter and rates listing
The Atlantic News Telegraph provides publication details for Atlantic Iowa with office and editor names, filing information, and membership. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail within Cass county and surrounding regions, with annual, half-year, and monthly prices for Iowa, U.S., and Canada deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chestnut St
Atlantic
Iowa
News-Telegraph
Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
News
Congress
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Cass
U. S
Canada
Postwar U.S. Ties to Nazis Fuel Anti Semitism Rise
Drew Pearson traces postwar American business and official ties to former Nazis, noting undercutting of war crimes trials and charity of Nazi allies. He cites Royall’s stance against further trials, business leaders' contacts, and political pressure shaping policy after V E Day. The piece argues these acts helped revive Nazi influence and anti Semitism today.
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Drew Pearson
U. S
USA
Army Royall
Washington
Germany
Witler
Nuremberg
James Morris
Bismarck
N. D
Morris
Baroness von Schnitzler
U. S. Army
Curtis G. Shake
Knox County
Ind
I. G. Farben
I. G. Farden
Grand Hotel
Baron Alfried Krupp
Adolf Hitler
France
Time Magazine
Justice Department
Werbert Brownell
Krupp
WMGR
Friends of American Business
International Telephone and Telegraph
Mark Sandstrom
Frank Page
E. B. Stockford
Baron Kurt von Schroeder
Hitler
Gerhard Westrick
United States
J. T
Telford Taylor
Nuremburg
GOP
John Taber
New York
Richard Wigglesworth
Mass
Appropriations Committee
Kenneth Royall
Truman
Clay
Taber
Army
Wigglesworth
Royall
Harley Kilgore
West Virginia
Senate
U.S. Army
John Rogge
Rogge
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Contract Bridge finesse misleads in Becker analysis
South faced a complex finesse against West after a heart duck and club cashing. Declarer misguessed the spade situation but a precise line later would yield nine tricks in notrump. The article analyzes the play and why the correct sequence guarantees three notrump if followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
West
Declarer
King
Res Syndicate, Inc
What Child Should Do At Various Age Levels
Parenting guidance summarizes typical abilities by age from showing awareness before age three to tasks like feeding a pet, picking up toys, and using a clock for homework by around age eight. Emphasizes individual pace and avoiding pushiness.
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Herman N. Bundesen
M. D
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A quiet unassuming man never the cleverest or most bold but he always found a way to win. He kept steady effort every day and never let despair stop him proving persistence pays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Ife
Jes
Contracts OKayed for Hillcrest Dormitory at Iowa State
Des Moines AP reports the State University of Iowa Board of Regents approved two contracts for Hillcrest Dormitory equipment and services. Low bidders were Ryan Plumbing & Heating Co of Davenport for 85,000 dollars and Cedar Rapids Electric for 35,000 dollars. A Cunningham Walsh study finds newspaper readership remains strong despite TV in homes, noting 1957 daily circulation at 58 million copies.
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DES Moines
Hillcrest
State University of Iowa
Board of Regents
Ryan Plumbing & Heating Co
Davenport
Cedar Rapids Electric
Cunningham & Walsh
U. S
Hogs to Japan ceremonies to involve U S officials
Japanese Ambassador Koichiro Asakai and American officials will fly to Tokyo Saturday for Hogs to Japan ceremonies. About 40 purebred brood hogs will be shipped to Japan under a foreign market development contract between the National Corn Growers Assn and the Agriculture Department. Roscoe Marsden and Albert Miller will accompany the hogs to Japan and stay two months.
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DES Moines
United States
Koichiro Asakai
Special Air Force
Towa
Japan
National Corn Growers Assn
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
Walter Goeppinger
Boone
Association
Eisenhower
Roscoe Marsden
Ames
Albert Miller
Ogden
U. S
Regents approve ISTC radio station at Cedar Falls
The State Board of Regents authorized Iowa State Teachers College to build and run a small FM radio station in Cedar Falls requiring a federal license. Funds will come from the ISTC Foundation as noted by College President J W Maucker. Wyoming is referred to as The Equality state.
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DES Moines
State Board of Regents
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Istc Foundation
J. W. Maucker
FAA under fire over pilot rights and appeals process
Sen. Clair Engle and Aircraft Owners and Pilots Assn. leaders criticized FAA chief Elwood Quesada as concentrating power to judge and penalize pilots. They urged Civil Aeronautics Board to hear appeals and revoke or revise rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Aviation Administrator
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Engle
FAA
Elwood R. Quesada
Senate Aviation Subcommittee
J. B. Hartranft Jr
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Assn
Hartranft
Civil Aeronautics Board
Quesada
Lookin Around Highlights Holidays Across Families
Mrs Hildred Trent of Walnut spent the holidays with her daughter in Philadelphia and her four year old grandchild’s Christmas puppy caused playful chaos with a quip about liking the top half better than the bottom. Marine families in Oceanside Calif enjoyed holiday time aboard the ship Ocean Side with Dwayne Beal among attendees.
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Marine Service
Oceanside
Calif
Dwayne Beal
James Russ
Griswold
Henry Powell Died. Wilmington Native Remembered
Grant friends learn of the death of former resident Henry Powell of Wilmington California. He is survived by his wife Millie Foeht and three sons Darwin of Compton and Max and George of Wilmington plus grandchildren. The Liberty Bell was originally cast in London by Thomtas Lister.
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Grant
Henry Powell
Wilmington
Calif
Powell
Millie Foeht
Darwin
Compton
Max
George
London
Thomtas' Lister
Regents Approve Direct Financing for SUI Projects
The Board of Regents approves direct loans to the University of Iowa for a Memorial Union addition and an educational testing center funded by insurance firms including Central Life Assurance Co. of Des Moines. Union cost 4.6 million with 5 percent interest over 25 years, testing center 1.6 million at 5.75 percent over 14 years. Both income producing, no tax funds involved. John Hawkinson of Central Life urges prompt construction and financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
State Board of Regents
Memorial Union
State University of Iowa
Union
Central Life Assurance Co
John Hawkinson
Central Life
Adel man held on wife and child desertion charge
Claude Wells 38 of Adel formerly Atlantic is held on a wife and child desertion charge. He waived preliminary hearing and remains in jail in default of a 500 dollar bond. Wells family resides in Red Oak.
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Red Oak
Dallas
Claude Wells
Adel
Atlantic
Wells
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