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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1956

Page

5

Britain pressured to drop UN plan on mutual Arab Israeli settlement

Britain faces strong pressure at the United Nations to drop a proposal for a mutually acceptable settlement of Arab Israeli disputes. Iran, the Soviet Union, China, and Yugoslavia supported revisions, while Britain sought changes after Hammarskjold's April Middle East mission. The council adjourned to Monday to consider the Iran backed amendment.

United Nations N. Y Britain U. N. Security Council Dag Hammarskjold Middle East Israel Egypt Jordan Syria Lebanon Ose U. N Palestine Bers Pierson Dizon Djalal Abdoh Iran Arkady A. Sobolev China Yugoslavia Sobolev London Monay

Fingerprint Rule Sparks Senate Clash Over Safety and Identity

Senators pressed the fingerprint requirement for non-official foreign visitors amid charge of U S hypocrisy as Khrushchev denounced U S policy. State Department cited inconsistencies with Soviet seamen passports while noting waivers for some visiting groups. Also listed are Mr and Mrs Bob Carey of Carpenter Wyoming visiting relatives in town through Tuesday.

Washington W Senate George State Department Nikita Khrushchev Moscow Russia Khrushchev United States Congress Lincoln White

Weekend Forecast Warm with Isolated Thunderstorms

Partly cloudy and warmer through Sunday with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the northwest Saturday night and western portions Sunday. Lows Saturday night 50 to 65 with highs in the 80s Sunday. Outlook calls for partly cloudy Monday and cooler northwest, with southeast thundershowers.

California Primary Close at Hand Amid Campaign Push

Sen Estes Kefauver and Adlai Stevenson intensify last weekend campaign in California as they seek a strong delegate haul. Nixon urges voters not to write in his name on the GOP ballot while California weighs 68 Democratic delegates and 70 GOP delegates in August convention races. Benson treads drought areas in Nebraska Iowa touring farms with talk of soil bank and surplus adjustment.

Nebraska City Neb Ezra Taft Benson Arbor Lodge Benson Nebraska Iowa J. Sterling Morton Cleveland Jeaders Steinhardt Lodge Associated Press Estes Kefauver Adlai Stevenson California Stevenson Kefauver Eisenhower New York Nixon V. John Krehbiel Los Angeles County GOP

Outline of Civil Rights Measure Hearings Faces 75 Opposition Witnesses

The Senate Judiciary Committee under Sen. Eastland outlined a long road for civil rights bills with 75 opposition witnesses yet to be heard. Atty. Gen. William B. Rodman Jr. of North Carolina testified Friday as the panel plans weekly hearings, mostly in the afternoons to avoid interrupting Senate business. The next session is set for Friday, with proponents led by NAACP and other groups shifting to opposition testimony.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Sen Eastland Dmiss William B. Rodman Jr North Carolina Senate National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Gwst

Plan to charge students $90 building fee approved

Iowa Tax Study Committee recommends to the Legislature that the average student at the three state universities pay about 90 dollars yearly as a building fee to support a 52 million dollar construction program over 40 years at the University of Iowa Iowa State College and Iowa State Teachers College. Regular appropriations were the prior plan.

Des Moines Iowa State University of Iowa Iowa State College Iowa State Teachers College State Board of Regents

Boy Struck, Killed While Cycling in Clinton

David Ridge Jr. died at a hospital after being struck by a truck while riding his bicycle on a street in Clinton. The 6 year old son of Mrs Dorothy Ridge of Camanche and David Ridge of New Orleans. The truck driver Taylor Purcell of Camanche said he did not see the boy until after impact.

Clinton W—David Ridge Jr Camanche David Dorothy Ridge David Ridge New Orleans Taylor E. Purcell

Air Force Denies Trainee Fight Was Racial Dispute

Public information officers at Ft. Leonard Wood report that Friday night disturbances aboard a special train carrying about 150 trainees including white and Negro cadets were fights between individuals, not racially motivated. Crocker police earlier mentioned a racial dispute but officials say no group brawling occurred and a train officer remained aboard to restore order.

Air Force Crocker Fred May

Jean Hersholt Dies A Humanitarian Actor Passes Away

Hollywood actor Jean Hersholt died Saturday at his home after a long illness. He created the Dr Christian character and received a major industry testimonial for philanthropy. He founded the Motion Picture Country Home and headed the Motion Picture Relief Fund and was knighted by Denmark's King Christian X in 1948. He would have been 70 on July 12.

Hollywood Jean Hersholt Dr Christian Mown Picture Country Home Motion Picture Relief Fund Hersholt Christian X of Denmark

Cooper declines run for U S Senate in Kentucky

Lexington Kentucky John Sherman Cooper will not seek the U S Senate seat in Kentucky this fall a Republican party official announced ahead of Saturday's state central committee meeting The move comes amid a close Democratic margin that could let Republicans gain control with a single victory Cooper a former senator and ambassador to India was viewed as a strong GOP candidate amid expected intraparty Democratic strife

Lexington John Sherman Cooper U. S. Senate Kentucky State Central Committee Cooper Senate India

French Troops Press Against Trapped Algerian Rebels

In the Biban Mountains region of eastern Algeria two French divisions backed by jet aircraft fought to wipe out a large rebel force trapped in the Gates of Iron. French dispatches say about 400 rebels were killed or captured as the 19th and 27th Divisions press a fast moving operation near Bougie and the Soumman Valley.

Algiers Algeria Iron Biban Bougie Soumman Valley

Morrell Plant to Resume Operations in Ottumwa

Ottumwa announces Morrell & Co meat packing plant will reopen Monday after talks between president W. W. McCallum and UPWA official Ralph Helstein. UPWA Local 1 will operate under an administrator. about 3,600 workers, 2,800 union members. Plant had slowed after fears of permanent closure.

McCallum Helstein Morrell Company Ottumwa

Lincoln forester Parker is given life sentence after overruled motion

Lancaster District Judge John L. Polk overruled a defense motion for a new trial for Darrel F. Parker and imposed a life term. Parker, 24 hours out of Lincoln, had been found guilty May 3 of first degree murder in the December 14 strangling of his wife Nancy, 22, with the jury deciding the penalty. The ruling follows oral arguments on the motion, a standard prelude to appeal in Nebraska.

Lincoln Neb. W Lancaster John L. Polk Darrel F. Parker Lincoln City Forester Parker Nancy Nebraska Polk

Dohrmanns celebrate 53rd anniversary at Hampton visit

Rev. and Mrs. R G Dohrmann of 608 Travel Street plan a Sunday trip to Hampton after church to visit Mr and Mrs Edward Dohrmann Sr as they mark their 53rd wedding anniversary.

Tr Hempton R. G. Dohrmann Travel Street Hampton Mr. Dohrmann Edward Dohrmann

Muscatine Vies To Link With Illinois By Car Ferry

City officials move to establish a car ferry to connect Muscatine with Illinois after the Muscatine toll bridge collapse. The Chamber of Commerce authors negotiations for right of way on the Illinois side, with a landing on Iowa Ave already in place. Barges with 15-car capacity are available, and temporary foot passenger service runs by Kent Feed Co. and local boats. Negotiations led by Mayor Walter Conway and C. P. Hanley, with Lee Osborn overseeing construction pending right of way. ferry operations planned by retail committee.

Muscatine Wlinois Mississippi River Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee Illinois Iowa Ave Walter Conway C. P. Hanley Lee Osborn Ilinois Landing Kent Feed Co Osborn

Western Union Workers Set to Resume Talks Monday

Western Union employees stay on the job after contracts expire and brief stoppages hit New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia and Los Angeles. About 30,000 CTU members and 4,000 ACA staff remain ready for negotiations resuming Monday. ACA demanded 24 hours notice before breaking talks.

Washington Western Union New York Cleveland Philadelphia Los Angeles Commercial Telegraphers Union CTU American Communications Assn ACA

Cypriot Urges Britain to Reopen Talks

Nicosia mayor Dr. Themistocles Dervis urged Britain to bring Archbishop Makarios from exile and restart negotiations on Cyprus. He argued Greek Cypriots cannot negotiate without Makarios and cited Britain's reluctance to guarantee proportional representation for Greek Cypriots over Turkish residents. Talks on self determination stalled after Britain rejected certain Makarios demands.

Nicosia Cyprus Themistocles Dervis Britain Makarios Dervis Greece Seychelle Islands Muakarios

NAACP Says It Will Honor Alabama Court Order

The NAACP plans to comply with a state court injunction banning operation in Alabama. Circuit Judge Walter B. Jones issued the temporary order at the request of Atty. Gen. John Patterson, who accused the group of aiding the Montgomery bus boycott. NAACP regional secretary Ruby Hurley in Birmingham said the organization will abide by the injunction.

Montgomery Ala National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Alabama Walter B. Jones NAACP Notive Jones John Patterson Patterson

Union War Veteran Albert Woolson In Duluth Hospital

Union Army veteran Albert Woolson, age 09 years, is confined at St. Luke's Hospital Duluth Minn with lung congestion. He was placed in an oxygen tent Friday night and received oxygen to ease breathing rather than due to a worsening condition. Woolson, a Civil War veteran, has been hospitalized several times for the ailment.

Duluth, Minn Albert Woolson Veeran St. Luke's Hospital Woolson

Tito Sees End to Balkan Communist Split

Moscow reports Tito believes no further rifts will occur among socialist nations after he meets Soviet leaders. Dmitri Shepilov replaces Molotov as foreign minister, a move seen as an olive branch to Tito amid efforts to heal 1948 rift. Khrushchev and Bulganin greet Tito on arrival in Moscow.

Vv. M. Molotov Joseph Stalin Jong Russia Supreme Soviet Dmitri Shepirov Pravda Nikita Khrushchev Molotov International Soundphoto Moscow Tito Yugoslavia Kremlin Lenin Kievsky Station Dmitri Shepilov Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Belgrade Bulganin Khrushchev Shepilov Cominform Molotey Stalin

Des Moines Girl Fatally Struck By Car While Picking Wild Flowers

Claudia Jo Snedigar nine-year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Saedig ar was killed Friday evening when she ran across U S 6 about two miles east of Des Moines near the W B Perry farm. The car was driven by Melvin Ray Wood 31 Newton who pleaded innocent to reckless driving and was freed on 300 dollar bond. Patrolman Glenn McDole said Wood ran the car at about 65 miles an hour and the child darted into the highway unexpectedly.

Des Moines Claudia Jo Snedigar W. B. Perry Claudia Arthur Saedigar Melvin Ray Wood Newton Glenn McDole Wood

Tragedy in Melbourne: Faircloth Death in Car Crash

Mrs. A. S. Faircloth, 49, State Center, died when a gravel road collision near Melbourne involved a car driven by her son William, 16. He was trying to pass another vehicle, lost control, and struck a bridge abutment. he and Mrs. Faircloth’s husband were hospitalized in Marshalltown.

Marshalltown A. S. Faircloth State Center William Melbourne Authoriies Young Faircloth

Boycott Frays Tallahassee City Bus Service

In Tallahassee Florida a nearly total Black community boycott of city buses persisted on Saturday as most residents walked or joined carpool options arranged by boycott leaders. Officials sought terms for resuming bus service under the protest.

Tallahassee Fla. W

Neleen and Hocamp Granted Marriage License at Audubon

Den J. Neleen twenty one of Brayton and Opal Hocamp eighteen of Atlantic have been issued a marriage license at Audubon on the reported date.

den J. Neleen Brayton Opal Hocamp Atlantic Audubon

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