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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1960
Page
2
The piece notes money powers access to national parties and conventions, with candidates like Pike Nason able to raise funds despite limited resources. It discusses daily costs for delegates and the role of donors, suggesting money is essential and widespread in politics of the era.
Des Venes warns that about 30000 elms may perish from Titeledi disease. Efforts urge proper pruning and testing to prevent spread while avoiding unproven cures sold by traveling quacks. Citizens urged to report fake remedies. Chamber of Commerce to act. Iowa State University will announce any proven cure with wide publicity.
The piece critiques publicity games by Stevenson and party rifts. It highlights pessimistic views on public reactions to U2 controversy and warns that Soviet threats to fire on bases could trigger war if misread by trigger happy officers.
Honolulu banner headlines report former Korean President Rhee and his wife arriving Sunday. Seoul cites mounting charges as Rhee remains silent in seclusion after the flight, while a five year old relative is left at a friend’s home near Honolulu.
Evening newspaper notice lists Atlantic Iowa edition information with pricing by carrier and mail. Rates cover local and distant subscriptions, including Cass county and U.S. mail options, plus Canada, with varied monthly and yearly terms.
Drew Pearson argues the Kennedy era administration shows disorganization and misdirection in Paris and Washington. He notes lies about U 2 flights, unclear orders, and a nonexistent presidential directive, highlighting a broader lack of leadership before and after the summit.
Summary of recent medical notes by Hermen N Bundesen M D covering the synthetic penicillin Maxipen with high serum levels and broad infections, the Trypp nose drop using trypsin to relieve sinusitis and allergies, and ultraviolet radiation in Duke Hospital operating rooms to reduce airborne bacteria, plus brief Q and A on wart removal and cauterizing agents.
In WIOTA a graduation program featured an one act play and comedy. Judy Exgerling gave the welcome and Linda Boysen delivered the class history. Donna Pollock spoke class prophecy, Ray Nelson read the class will, Kathleen Harrs wrote the class poem, Jerry Wedemeyer presented a key to Lana Esbeck, with class and diplomas handed by Leona Heeren and Supt. John J. Dulin.
A letter from R. M. Tierney Jr. discusses a remarkable hand observed among commuters to New York. The writer notes all suit contracts are winnable at seven level and analyzes bidding errors that could prevent a spade grand slam, stressing freak distributions occur about once in 32 000 deals.
A machine from IBM translates Russian to English at about 40 words per minute with plans to reach 2,400 words. The device uses a glass disk dictionary of 50 000 word stems, potentially 400 000, stored as bars and spaces. Russian text on punched tape is matched to the dictionary and printed, with unknown words repeated in red.
Bridgewater Iowa May 24 19 senior diplomas awarded at the Bridgewater Fontanelle High School auditorium. Valedictorian Gary Fitch and salutatorian J Milton Moore led graduates including Karen Bakerink Leora Boulder Thomas Bower and 29 others in a program featuring band music an invocation by Rev S E Wright and a keynote by Joe Moore.
Harold V. Halvorsen of Storm Lake won the Iowa Bandmasters Assn presidency at its weekend convention succeeding Le land H. Cook of Newton. Halvorsen assumed leadership as the organization met in Des Moines.
Lookin Around notes Ross and Bonnie Warne review an 1875 Atlas of Iowa Cass county. It features county histories, town sketches, farm pictures, Con rad Berg building, Indiantown map, 1866 population, production figures and patrons list including many local families. Memorial Day trip to Round Lake Minnesota ends with hospitality and a fishing rush.
A devoted spectator erupts in a ballpark, shouting and laughing with joy and frustration. He cheers for his favored player, groans over misses, and calls a rival an honest thief. The piece depicts a heated, partisan spectator who ends the day still seeking fun.
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