Symington Impresses On Meet the Press Broadcast
The radio program Meet the Press featured the three leading Democratic presidential hopefuls. The writer favors Symington based on his definite ideas and background in business, government service, and legislation. Concerns about convention delegates and ticketing irregularities are noted, with a quoted Johnson remark implying possible misconduct.
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Meet the Press
Symington
Johnson
Texas
Truman
Denmark
Khrushchev warned on Cuban crisis limits
The piece argues Khrushchev must be told how far he can go in Cuba to avoid a head-on clash with western hemisphere resistance and the Monroe Doctrine. It emphasizes a united western response, noting that dictators push limits until stopped by a powerful, capable force.
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Mr. Khrushchev
U.S
Khrushchev
Education Comes First in Self Government
The piece argues self government hinges on education, noting even advanced peoples struggle to govern themselves. It warns African nations lack readiness, urges either colonial return or United Nations involvement to fill the void, and calls for education before assuming responsibility in places like the Congo.
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United Nations
Congo
Readers Recall Historic Republican Conventions
Stuart Iowa letter recalls 1908 Chicago convention. The writer recounts Taft's nomination, Theodore Roosevelt’s four more years plea, the Bull Moose split, Woodrow Wilson's presidency, and Grover Cleveland era memories, noting progress from horse and buggy to modern times. W J Tobias of Stuart Iowa signs.
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Chicago
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
Roosseve
Theodore Roelt
Chimp Returns Baby After Diaper Change Incident
In Tacoma a female chimp trained to change diapers seized six month old Marcia Lynn Ebert from a stroller in a department store. The infant was held for 20 minutes before being returned unharmed to her mother Mrs. Frederick Ebert after the chimp completed the diaper change under state patrol and store supervision. The store keeps the chimp for publicity and allows it to circulate among customers on a leash.
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Tacoma
Marcia Lynn Ebert
Frederick Ebert
Atlantic News-Telegraph Publication Details and Pricing
The Atlantic News-Telegraph, published evenings except Sunday, lists staff and contact details. It provides subscription rates by carrier and mail, with varying prices for local Cass County, Iowa, other Iowa regions, U S addresses, and Canada.
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News-Telegraph Pub. Corp. F
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Cass
Iowa
U. S
Canada
Kennedy Foes Plot Nixon Attack Line From Kennedy Past
Republican researchers study Jack Kennedy to neutralize his front runner bid. They cite West Virginia vote inquiry, Kennedy Nazi era letters and his father Joseph P Kennedy’s London talks to argue potential weaknesses for November elections.
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Brew Pearson
Joe
Jack Kennedy
West Virginia
Los Angeles
Massachusetts
Kennedy
FBI
Justice Department
Nixon
Senate
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GOP
Harvard
Douglas
California
Richard Nixon
Joe McCarthy
Dean Acheson
Jack
McCarthy
Hitler Young Kennedy
Hitler
Austria
von Dirksen
London
Weizacker
Berlin
Ambassador Kennedy
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A verse about a quarrel and reconciliation between a husband and wife. The poem contrasts a stormy morning argument with a tender moment when the narrator kisses his wife and she softens. The piece ends noting Erna K. Adiz of Manchester Iowa chosen as an at large member by the American Lutheran Church Women at its convention in Northfield Minnesota.
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Venus
Northfield
Minn
Erna K. Adiz
Manchester
Iowa
American Lutheran Church
undeclared moneys to hit six hundred thousand in Iowa check
Des Moines AP states that Polk County totals lead a statewide drive uncovering undeclared moneys and credits. The commission reports about 106 million found in four years, with taxes and interest totaling around 2 million so far. A six dollar levy per thousand of moneys funds veterans bonuses, schools, cities, and counties.
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Des Moines
Polk County
State Commission
Commission
Becker Tops Mas vidvel Bridge Field In Record Run
North dealer in a Mas vidvel Championship heat leads to a five spade contract. Becker holds eleven tricks and executes the plan with careful play. He trumps and discards to complete the deal as East cannot overruff. The rest proves routine with trumps drawn and the par reached.
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B. Jay. Becker
North
Stz
West
East
Declarer
Eli
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Some Surprising Facts About Cost Of Drugs
A 1960 King Features piece by Herman N. Bundesen discusses drug costs and trends. It notes average prescription costs about $3 with most under that and only rare cases above $10. It also traces price declines in penicillin and cortisone and highlights cheaper synthesized vitamins.
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Herman N. Bundesen
M. D
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
Association
United States
B. Z
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Proposal Rejected to Join United Auto Workers
Burlington Iowa workers at Iowa Industries, a Champion Spark Plugs subsidiary, again rejected joining the United Auto Workers. The tally was 217 against and 154 in favor.
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Burlington
United Auto Workers Union
Iowa Industries
Champion Spark Plugs
Steel industry signs point to slow July and uncertain gains
New York AP reports July may mark the year's low for industry with many mills cutting output due to weak orders while vacation shutdowns and weak durable goods demand curb production. Iron Age projects 114 115 million tons for 1956 era, and auto and appliance sectors delay orders as inventories adjust.
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New York
Iron Age
Judson S. Sayre
Norge
Borg-Warner
London Strike Paralyzes Subway Power Stations
A wildcat strike by about 400 workers at London Transport’s three main power plants disrupted rush hour, delaying thousands. Workers demand higher pay for dirty and inconvenient work and acted ahead of scheduled union negotiations set for Thursday.
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London
Transport Board
Faulty Iowa county budgets blamed for excess tax levies
The Iowa Taxpayers Assn. faulted county budgeting in 1939 for driving excess property tax levies by several million dollars. A study found a drive to keep large year end cash balances. Executive Secretary Ray Edwards cited 1959 budgets showing $137 million planned versus $117.6 million spent and year end cash of $36.3 million, $3.5 million higher than start.
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DES Moines
Iowa Taxpayers Assn
Association
Iowa
Ray Edwards
County Boards of Supervisors
Edwards
Chinese embassy opens in Nepal amid anti Chinese protests
Three Chinese diplomats arrived in Katmandu to establish Peiping's first embassy in Nepal. Local Communists canceled an airport welcome due to anti-Chinese sentiment after a border clash between Chinese troops and Nepalese guards.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Peiping
Himalayan
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