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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1962
Page
2
The piece argues the Fister affair shows a political system weakness as investigations risk stalling while both Republicans and Democrats avoid responsibility. It urges both parties to prioritize clearing the mess and protecting the agricultural program over blame games.
The piece notes minimal voter interest in Iowa's primary with the gubernatorial race as the only sign of contention. It predicts Erbe’s likely win dampening enthusiasm and expects very low turnout unless hot local contests emerge, arguing citizens take voting for granted.
The growing stockpile of supposedly critical items shows the power of government bureaus to buy without clear need. Commissions established to procure items continue purchasing, creating huge reserves some with no purpose, while others exceed probable needs. The president notes overbuying costs the country billions.
The piece argues progress requires new wealth not redistribution and criticizes communism as a life choice. It compares stock markets to a roller coaster and notes Kennedy may curb spending as debt concerns grow. It links fiscal restraint to politics.
Centerville AP A Civil Aeronautics Board official said the Continental Airlines jet crash on May 22 will mark a historic event as the first jet destroyed by an onboard explosive. The Boeing 707 carrying 45 people broke up at 39 000 feet near the Iowa Missouri border. FBI takes over as CAB aims for a July 1 report.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication details including address 410 Walnut St Atlantic Iowa and editor F L Simpson plus contact phone 243 2624. Subscription rates are shown for local carriers and mailers with varied terms and regions including Cass county and nationwide Canada and U S pricing.
President Kennedy holds daily talks with economic advisers as stock market nerves rise over big business vengeance rumors. Rumors claim steel lashback and plant sitdowns shift investment, tax-loss carrybacks threaten budget, while VA chief Gleason curbs gobbledygook and cuts costs.
Nearly half a million San Antonio residents received Sabin oral polio vaccine in a citywide effort to prevent an epidemic. City officials reported 494,141 people vaccinated at 40 stations after the city logged its 12th polio case that year.
Dr. Fern discusses exposure to German measles during early pregnancy amid a recent epidemic. He notes polls suggesting most cases cause no permanent damage but warns growth halts during the illness. Experts on both sides urge exposure for young girls, inviting reader mail for column questions.
A public health note stresses that turkey salad and cream pie are highly perishable. It urges proper refrigeration from kitchen to serving, especially in summer, and calls for careful food handling by cooks and servers in homes and public venues.
A mix of local items notes a fire station lease at 7th and Palm by Tom Porter, a courthouse basement injury to Frank Drake, barber price cuts at Audubon, and military enlistments by Skeet Preston and Melvin Norman. It also reports a first Quemoy shelling by Chinese Communists in four days, starting 7 15 p.m. and lasting 1 hour 40 minutes.
Ellen Jane Poch will sing in the chorus of the Dallas Starlight opera during the summer season. Beverly Pop and Larry Hensley received American Legion medals as outstanding Cumberland high school students. Dan Osen of Anita earned a bachelor of science in pharmacy and received three of Drake university’s five college of pharmacy awards.
Edward S. Reynolds, 92, founder of Iowa Machine Works and Foundry in Clinton, died at his home after a long illness. He designed and built machinery to propel steamboats that once plied U.S. waterways.
West declarer at Three Notrump wins queen over jack and pursues best line. The plan centers on leading a low spade toward dummy at trick two to maximize spade establishment, hoping North holds the jack and preserving chances even if South has it. If successful, you establish two more tricks and gain the twelfth trick via careful club finesse and endplay ideas.
At Langley Air Force Base Virginia astronaut Malcolm Scott Carpenter reviews his letters in the office he shares with six other astronauts. Carpenter returned from a three orbit flight and arrived with his wife Rene and their four children after a month away from the base.
A reader on Atlantic City carrier routes reports missing newspapers at 7 p.m. For East Side and West Side addresses and several additions the notice provides contact phone numbers to report delivery failures.
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