23 Jul 1960
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1960
Page
1
The UN rapidly quelled disturbances in the Congo, earning global respect and boosting Africa’s confidence in UN efforts. Moscow reportedly protested, while the Hedgwood entity eyed involvement to restore order, signaling broader geopolitical implications across central Africa.
Washington signals patience meets Moscow threats as officials say the Reds bluff again. While a hard line is announced after each bluff, some fear the Kremlin may still press to provoke a response.
The upcoming GOP convention promises less excitement than the first, with potential fireworks over Rockefeller’s unclear motives. Rockefeller, blocked from nomination, remains influential and could trigger turmoil if he acts, while maintaining party loyalty.
Reader memories recount a bear mauling near Glacier National Park and St Marys Lake visit, plus a schoolteacher ranger story and a California winter job. Another note follows Sandra Bissell and Kathryn Jensen’s Colorado deer search, a near-miss bicycle scene in Atlantic city hall area, and Liverpool's 40 miles of waterfront docks.
May Seed and Nursery Co. stockholders of Shenandoah have filed an answer contesting a suit by Robert G. Berry of Chicago. Berry seeks a declaratory judgment on the value of minority shares in a renewal buyout, with more than 200000 dollars involved. Trial date not set. An aubade by Longfellow closes the item.
The Atlantic News-telegraph lists publication details for Atlantic Iowa including editor information and mailing data. It also presents subscription rates for carriers in Atlantic Cass county and mail options across Iowa the United States and Canada.
Analysis compares Kennedy and Rockefeller speeches, noting shared focus on the future, defense worries, and sacrifices over tax cuts. It contrasts Nixon critique and calls for new frontier leadership, with Chicago Republicans courting Hollywood backing for the convention.
A short verse advises applying perspective to moods. If a frown signals real sorrow keep it, but for minor losses discard it. For trivial daily setbacks, embrace a smile and move on.
John Jermier of Postville High School is named backfield coach in football and freshman basketball at Coe College, filling the vacancy created by Wally Schwank’s departure. He is a 1959 Coe graduate. Glenn Drahn succeeds Schwank as head football coach. A note on toy safety advises sealing small holes in bath toys with waterproof adhesive strips.
PELLA AP Central College will install Arend D. Lubbers age 29 as president Aug 15. Lubbers, Rutgers graduate student, will interrupt studies to accept the post and follow his father Irwin Lubbers former Central president. Van Der Lugt leaves to teach at New Brunswick Theological Seminary.
In Copenhagen, 700 delegates prepare for the fifth international polio conference with a new full heart clinic nearby after two prior conferences ended in heart attack deaths among attendees.
South faced a tricky dummy reversal in a seven hearts contract. By ruffing clubs and using a sequence of trumps and leads, declarer can force the remaining tricks and discard a bad spade, reaching twelve tricks with the A K Q J of diamonds and the rest.
A column explains that a baby's sleep length correlates with stomach size as it grows. The infant sleeps longer when not hungry, wakes mainly for feeding, and older babies extend longer sleep periods. It notes colic can disrupt patterns and parents may misread wake times. A Q and A on foot fungus follows.
President Eisenhower through Budget Director Maurice H. Stans directs all federal agencies to reduce payrolls by three percent in the new fiscal year. Agencies are told to avoid filling vacancies, halt new positions, and shift staff to save money.
In New Delhi the Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman said 21,000 Tibetan refugees are in the country with more arriving from the Himalayas.
The 1960 presidential campaign begins with a sharp Kennedy attack on Nixon. Kennedy signals a rough race ahead, while Nixon is portrayed as a hardened campaigner. Johnson as running mate is expected to press hard, with past Nixon tactics still a point of contention.
The article describes persistent postwar Moscow scenes with long market lines for scarce goods and milk deliveries, funerals for the poor in open trucks, and workers commuting by open transport. It notes few changes in traffic and social conditions since Stalin's death.
The piece reports on Nixon accusing Democrats of tolerating a Communist conspiracy and branding rivals as traitors. It notes DNC chairman Paul M. Butler’s rebuttal and predicts Nixon will challenge Kennedy and Johnson’s voting records rather than claim direct sympathy for communism.
William L. Ryan reports from Moscow on changes since 1953 under Khrushchev era reforms. The new generation shows less fear and more Western influence while old controls persist in part. Young people dress better seek outside news and enjoy leisure as Soviet writers push limits.
Mrs Norval Petersen and Mrs Layland Larsen of Kimballton join Zion Lutheran Sunday school staff as delegates at the Missouri Synod convention in St Louis. Dr Alan Jahsmann leads sessions at Kiel auditorium with tours of Lutheran institutions and training duties noted.
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