21 Jul 1955
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1955
Page
1
The report notes Iowa grain fields yielding about 70 bushels per acre with exceptionally fine quality oats. Price cited around 5K per bushel written midweek, placing typical income near 35 dollars per acre. A 90 bushel yield is the highest heard, with chatter of 100 bushels, though unconfirmed.
The report suggests the Geneva talks show little progress beyond listening to ideas from the parties. Observers warn that Western overconfidence may be misplaced while the Kremlin shift toward smiles masks the enduring communist push to global dominance.
The article predicts major safety overhauls in auto design driven by researchers. It notes ongoing cuts in traffic safety work, upcoming features in vehicles, and the rising impact of safety belts already saving lives as highway fatalities are described as a problem to be curtailed.
The article contrasts German hopes for rapid unification with a Russian stance signaling caution. It notes Russian tactics of confusion amid the theme of alliance and suggests ongoing influence on the issue. It also mentions Russian visitors in Iowa enjoying local hospitality and food while commenting on their growing taste for soft drinks. It honors Elmer Pellet as Cass county’s longtime pioneer, reflecting on his arrival in a covered wagon and his memories of early settlement.
Publication from Atlantic Iowa dated January 1 1912 lists mailing options and rates for subscriptions by carrier in Atlantic Cass county surrounding counties and wider Iowa areas. Rates cover one year six months and three month terms with separate pricing for U S Canada and abroad.
Geneva bursts with secret agents and wire tapping devices as the Summit drives security. Allen Dulles and Nikita Khrushchev lead a high tension scene with Bodlen advising and Swiss guards tightening control. Eisenhower may skip Rome meeting with Pope while Dulles and Hagerty steer press coverage.
Poem urges leaving town stress to fish and seek humility. It invites readers to don humble attire, cast away pride, and find calm in nature before returning to life, weathering luck or misfortune alike.
Mrs. Wallace Hardenberg and children Beth and Steven visited the LeRoy Williamsons this week. The youngsters are remaining for a longer stay. The note adds New Mexico has 2,475 miles of railroad.
Fourteen year old Terry Blohm was found in a cornfield about a half mile from home after an intensive search Tuesday to Wednesday. about 380 searchers 2 planes and a helicopter contributed to the effort. He was frightened tired and dirty but unharmed and said he had been waiting through the afternoon.
Analysis notes a surge in nationalist movements across about 29 nations, challenging colonial and imperial orders. It cites Nehru’s Asian African union efforts, Bandung outcomes, and Khrushchev’s stance, arguing nationalism conflicts with universalism and resists superpower domination.
Residents along the Atlantic City route are warned that paper orders must be reserved before 7 p.m. today. Failure to secure a copy may result in missed delivery and service gaps.
Fragmentary note references Ze Mamuce Ak Uiakima as director of the Japan Procurement Board under the Japaned government. It mentions an average of 20 tin cams per American produced in 1954 amid force official language.
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