26 Jul 1957
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1957
Page
1
The study estimates an elm tree at about 500 dollars in value and notes 100 to 200 dollars to remove a diseased tree. Spraying is cheaper but requires large equipment, so planning is needed. Iowa is warned that Dutch elm disease will reach the state and preparation is essential to protect elms.
Farmers in Arizona built a bridge across the Colorado at a fraction of government cost, funded by tolls and turned a profit. The piece argues government meddling harms business and that private initiative proves citizens can manage needs efficiently.
The column notes a tightening NL race as the season nears its end and criticizes the administration’s school aid bill for segregation flaws. It praises a court martial finding reversal, questions a football player denied a diploma for cheating in movie appreciation, and comments on the federal highway routing protests by Council Bluffs and Omaha.
Washington Selective Service Director Hershey said only one college qualification test will be offered next school year instead of three. The test will likely be in spring, due to fewer examinees and draft calls for men 22 years or older.
Newton Maytag Co. announces net earnings of 2.1 million for the first half of this year, down from 4.16 million a year earlier. Per share earnings on common stock are 1.59 versus 2.41 in 1956.
The Atlantic News Telegraph announces subscription rates for carriers in Atlantic and surrounding counties, with annual, semiannual, quarterly and monthly options. Rates vary by location including Iowa, U.S. and Canada, with different prices and periods.
A planned Justice Department antitrust suit against American Natural Gas, Peoples Gas Light & Coke, and Northern Natural Gas, set for Milwaukee on July 8, was canceled suddenly. The column notes political links and a shift toward exempting the gas industry, with Insull-era firms involved in a secret Chicago conference over a Canada to Gulf pipeline and various state officials urging gas supply.
New York NW The treasury raises rates to 4 percent on $24 billion in maturing securities to attract new buyers and avoid cash demand, signaling possible hikes in bank discount and loan rates. Bankers and borrowers clash over tighter credit, with expansion plans and school building projects at stake in a sputtering economy.
Small business owners cite improved access to credit as lenders raise interest thresholds and emphasize rating standards. Analysts note higher rates may follow stricter scoring, while entrepreneurs seek favorable terms to fund growth and payroll.
A short verse by Edgar A. Guest urges proper dining conduct with refined table manners. It stresses sitting upright, hands in laps, keeping elbows off the table, and showing respect to guests while maintaining a neat appearance.
Valeria Potter of Puente California reports her car struck a temporary road barricade in Fresno and sent a repair bill for 55.04. She asks for a check by return mail. Capt Ray Salmon said no comment was necessary.
Eunice Kirkholm of Ida Grove Iowa is assigned to Malaya and Wen del Caldwell of Fairfield Iowa to Liberia as three year missionaries. They join 35 others in a six week orientation program in Nashville Tennessee.
Practical guidance by Herman N. Bundesen M D on safely removing insects from the ear and nose. Light exposure may coax the bug out, olive or mineral oil can halt buzzing, and doctors use oil water or instruments to extract. The piece notes caution and urges prompt medical help.
Babson outlines six questions about empty stores unemployment money circulation and taxes in Babson Park Massachusetts He argues produce more than you consume keep money at home support local banks and factories and provide free parking to counter shopping centers The advice promotes local civic action and education funding through community effort.
Wiota high school English and history teacher Truman A Geer will serve as a Webster Life Insurance company special representative in Wiota while remaining on the faculty. He will market juvenile and adult savings plans and offer Webster's full life insurance lineup. The Rocky Mountains cover 252,625 acres.
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