21 Jul 1964
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1964
Page
1
The speaker warns that the term extremist will be applied to many citizens during the campaign including those not truly extreme. The piece notes the label can be used for good deeds or opposition to wrong and urges readers to critically assess how the word is used.
A controversial editorial warns that race riots are likely to increase in large northern cities due to poverty, ignorance, and hopelessness among Black communities. It argues outbreaks begin as crime and destruction, harming both Black and white residents, and predicts widespread unrest.
The piece argues wars cannot be won under current policy and accuses the U S of losing to communists via infiltration. Laos is cited as a neutral base now serving communist attacks on Viet Nam, suggesting the same pattern could repeat if policy remains. The Republican view favors fighting to win or withdrawal to cede nations, to avoid further losses in lives and money.
The city lays out a growth program to improve streets Lighting Water commission work across town Belt power line completed around Atlantic to boost service New sewer lines planned to pumping stations near northeast edge and South Chestnut area eliminating two pumps and extending service to residential and industrial districts Growth costs are acknowledged as necessary for progress.
The notice lists subscription prices for the News Telegraph and Atlantic area, detailing rates by mail and carrier across various durations, including options for Iowa, surrounding counties, Montana, Canada, and U S. outside Iowa with annual and multi month plans. It notes affiliations with press associations and standard post office terms.
Lyndon Johnson keeps push for water desalinization in spite of Barry Goldwater’s harsh criticisms. The White House authorized the use of a presidential plane to transport Russian scientists for desalting research, signaling commitment to peace and continued U.S.-Soviet scientific exchange.
In New York, Sweden tops the Philippines 57 48 in a crucial round robin clash. Bert Sjoedin wins the four spades contract after a defensive misplay by East, costing the Philippines 470 points and a potential 10 international match points. perfect defense could have swung the match by 1 IMP.
A humorous vignette on waiting at a red light where a damsel fusses with hat and hair, then reflects on the scene with a gentle wink. The piece shifts to brief family notes from Georgia, Missy Ford raising a fledgling mockingbird, and a grandson at the Scout Jamboree in Valley Forge with a hopeful note on homesickness.
In Istanbul Turkish President Cemal Gursel, Prime Minister Ismet Inonu and Foreign Minister Cemal Erkin greet Pakistan President Mohammed Ayub Khan and Iran’s Shah Reza Pahlavi as leaders open a conference on closer economic cooperation among the three non Arab Muslim members of CENTO.
A health column notes polio cases by year and praises Sabin and Salk vaccines while urging continued vigilance. It highlights a near tragedy from a gas heater incident and urges home safety checks, with guidance to consult a physician for personal medical issues.
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