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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1961
Page
1
The new president faces a vast farm crisis and a demanding agenda. He must balance the budget lower taxes spend more and keep labor content while addressing foreign policy with Khru shchev Mao and Cuba and promoting democracy and aid abroad. He must also fix schools housing unemployment and poverty at home.
The lack of opposition to Kennedy appointees in Congress may come from Republican reluctance to fight or a general recognition of the appointees abilities. The chosen leaders are seen as sound middle-of-the-roaders, not radicals or ultra conservatives, and have raised Kennedy’s stature nationally.
A proposed Roosevelt memorial features upended concrete slabs facing multiple directions and bearing quotes from the president. Critics doubt the concept, suggesting it is modern art, while the Tribune notes a prohibited quotation about keeping U.S. youth from foreign wars.
Washington AP reports Iowa Republican senators Bourke B. Hickenlooper and Jack Miller urged adding one federal judge post to Iowa. They note Iowa’s two districts are overloaded and population per judge is high, with a rotating assignment likely. A separate bill may come in an omnibus package of 25 to 30 new judgeships.
The Atlantic News-telegraph weekly operation lists address at 410 Walnut St Atlantic Iowa and outlines subscription pricing for carriers in Atlantic Cass counties and broader mail rates including intrastate interstate and Canada with annual and short term options. It notes editor F D Simpson and association memberships.
Dr. Fern explains tired blood and anemia causes. Iron deficiency, infections, and vitamin shortages can limit red cell growth and hemoglobin. Treatment targets underlying cause with iron or vitamin replacement, infection control, or spleen removal as needed.
Becker analyzes five hands and recommends bidding four spades when opener promises four trumps and about 18 points. He notes the jump to spades is not forcing, but invites a repeat bid with extra values.
Drew Pearson argues Kennedy must display dynamic and audacious leadership to confront a global crisis. He urges policies including closing Fort Dietrich germ labs, ending colonialism, offering grain to Khrushchev, accepting nuclear test inspections, and convening Pan American talks. Time is running out as world powers race for the bomb.
Poem urging enduring strength and service to others. It envisions daily resolve, courage, wisdom, and neighborly action, extending to eternity. The piece concludes with a prayer to keep serving beyond life, embracing both joys and sorrows.
Dr. F. E. Brutsman of Traer was named president elect of the Iowa Veterinary Medical Association. Dr. J. A. Henderson of Ankeny became president and Dr. W. D. Ludwig of Sac City was elected vice president.
Americans see sharp contrast between incoming president Kennedy's proposed budget push and the outgoing Eisenhower administration's cautious economic summary. Unemployment climbs, industrial output falls, and retail gains falter as task force reports urge more federal aid to stimulate growth.
The Chicago and Great Western Railway announced plans to rebuild its Oelwein car shop damaged by a late year fire, with a $300,000 loss. The new facility will be concrete on the former site, stated E. T. Reidy, the railroad president.
Instructions advise Atlantic residents on city carrier routes to phone their kick carrier at listed numbers before 7 p.m. if they fall to receive their service. The notices specify areas East Side West Side Highland Fairlawn LaVista Zurtich and associated phone contacts.
Gerry Davis, 39, once a self declared World citizen, was jailed three days in New York after failing to pay a $15 traffic summons for an untagged scooter with a plate reading World Government. His father Meyer Davis, an orchestra leader, will play at John F. Kennedy's inaugural ball Friday.
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