23 Jan 1960
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1960
Page
1
A public stance argues vigorous law enforcement deters crime and reduces juvenile delinquency. It cites historical declines in dope traffic and bank robbery when penalties and federal enforcement were strengthened, urging swift punishment as a deterrent.
The column notes December price drops and hints at ongoing inflation relief while questioning airline traffic after recent disasters. It argues a hospital is vital to Atlantic and warns without it housing and industry would suffer. It ridicules Fidel Castro as a failing dictator and criticizes his economic approach.
Washington AP Raymond J Pollack head of the grain division of the Commodity Stabilization Service continues to sit in on hearings to negotiate a new federal payment rate for grain storage though he no longer acts as chairman A Senate agriculture subcommittee heard testimony on profits of commercial warehousemen amid a survey showing wide cost ranges and potential profits of up to 60 percent Administrations officials had noted warehouse profits while Pollack contends the rates are fair Charles Darwin once studied to be a clergyman at Cambridge University
In Washington Adlai Stevenson declines attending the Democratic dinner to avoid being seen as seeking draft, while Alaska faces sharp shipping-rate hikes after Ike’s call to curb inflation. The Alaska Steamship Co. gains boosted rates, sparking criticism from Gruening, Bartlett, and Rivers as regulators push hearings for later. Castro seizes Ambar Motors in Havana signaling more US losses abroad.
A lyric extols the average man as kind, faithful, and hardworking. It emphasizes moral integrity, loyalty to family and neighbors, and a stance against exploiting others. The piece ends with a caution against drinking and driving.
A collage of quirky clippings recalls an Atlantic journalist remark about a rider’s sudden fall into water and a lettuce tip from an eastern paper. Also noted is a fundraising plea for Christmas decorations at the courthouse, plus a Hemet California resident’s San Quentin misadventure and a Pierre South Dakota birthday call with a violin serenade.
An inebriated man fled cops by hopping onto a passing city bus as a patrol wagon arrived. The officer turned to issue charges and found the sidewalk empty, with the suspect missing after the bus departed.
In a Masters’ Individual Chain game South, declarer leverages a late squeeze after drawing three trumps and a heart lead to force West to leak the king of diamonds or a club, producing the thirteenth trick despite East holding five hearts. Alternate line would have granted earlier success.
Doctor Herman N Bundesen advises allergy sufferers to plan vacations around pollen seasons. Alaska and many western areas offer ragweed-free or low pollen climates, while regions like New England Florida and certain coastal areas have defined pollen windows. A safe travel strategy targets off season times and pollen-free locales including seashores and national parks.
First 18 firms report 22 percent profit rise in 1959, lifting after tax Treasury intake and aiding Eisenhower's budget. While steel and auto casualties loom, early results suggest solid gains in early 1960 and higher dividends. Griswolds travel to Phoenix for funeral of Guy Johnson as Morrison family visits friends.
Iowa Liquor Control Commission conducts hearings this week and next with distillery representatives to evaluate product lines for store boards. About 60 to 65 reps attend. appointments limited to every three months unless urgent. Burris notes rise in champagne sales and growing interest in wines and cooking wines. Women increasingly frequent stores after redecoration. Democratic leaders discuss patronage and hiring priorities. Norberg argues for broad access to administration and limits on contributions. Leonard Abels, Republican AG candidate, gave ROTC history lectures at Drake University for Air Force reserve. ranked top in training points. An estimated 10 percent of Americans have chronic ailments.
Residents on the Atlantic city carrier route who do not receive their newspaper by 7 p.m. are advised to report the missed delivery to the publisher for resolution and potential re-delivery.
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