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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1952
Page
4
Mr. Hansen formerly of Fairfield Nebraska and Elke Horn-Kenneth Hansen will join the Nebraska at Hebron staff this fall after three years as a high school principal.
In Audubon county primary Beardsley and Beardsley aligned ticket leads. McLaughlin faces Democrat Mathisen for sheriff. Democratic ballot shows 308 write ins for H. Wayne Black for county attorney. no Democratic candidate for some posts. Incumbent Levis renominated by Republicans amid tight tallies.
Former President Herbert Hoover urged Congress to create a commission to study federal government reorganization. He cited the budget rise from 40 to 90 billion dollars over six years as creating organizational problems worth examination. Hoover sent a letter to Chairman Dawson of the House Executive Expenditures Committee.
Five miners entombed at the Penkee iron ore mine near Ironwood Michigan reportedly tapped for help as rescue teams burrow toward the 2900 foot depth. Crews cautioned that the tapping may not prove the miners are alive. The cave collapse occurred yesterday afternoon on a sub level above the main 29th level.
A compilation of brief notices from Atlantic Iowa covers meetings and cancellations. Fire chief W W Hedges attends a Fargo meeting while JCC hosts an 8 p m session. Effie Moreland returns from Iowa City. Robert Sager pays a fine in justice court for truck overlength. Fr an is Hoover relocates to 400 Maple with the dairy department. Capt Ed Moriarty visits family before Offutt posting. Swanson ad correction clarifies sale days. P P Edwards tours from Des Moines. Missouri trip participants visit Windsor Colorado. Margaret Roberts to broadcast from WGN Chicago. Mrs R W Abele joins Col Abele in the Philippines. Hans H Jessen visits Omaha U commencement. University of Iowa degree candidates from Atlantic area listed. livestock sales earnings noted. Cass county board accepts resignations of A A Emigh Edna Burns and Carol Peterson Mackrill. cooler weather forecast with possible tornadoes and showers.
A weather brief reports temperatures in Atlantic reaching 71 by noon with a night period ending by Thursday morning. Earlier readings included 55 on a row night and a high of 85 recorded on Monday.
The day-old steel strike cuts production from 300000 tons daily to a trickle. About 26000 coal miners and thousands of railroad workers were laid off as CIO United Steelworkers leader Philip Murray ordered 650000 workers to walk off without a contract. U S Steel plants report minimal picketing and some output from Kaiser Steel and Weirton Steel. Experts foresee at least two weeks of strained supply for steel consuming industries.
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Christensen Thor 58 longtime Kimballton resident who died Saturday were held at her home and Immanuel Lutheran Church with Rev Holger Strandskov officiating. Burial was in Kimballton cemetery. Surviving are her husband a daughter Ivan her father four sisters a brother and two grandchildren. Mrs Thor was born December 1 1894 in Walnut and married Eric Thor September 12 1918. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran church.
Funeral services for Fern Matthews were conducted at Roland funeral home this afternoon at 2 30 with Rev. A Breeling of Grant presiding. Organ selections by Mrs. Kenyon V King included The Old Rugged Cross and Till We Meet Again. Casket bearers were Joe Brown Earl Gordon Albert Gaulke Bill Barnett Graham Wallace and Otto Rogge. Interment followed in Reno cemetery.
At an Irving Trust branch teller Charles Lehanka pretended to fall and triggered a holdup alarm after the robber proclaimed a human bomb. The bandit fled empty handed as police may investigate.
Des Moines jurors heard two psychiatrists state John A. Masterson 24 was unable to tell right from wrong during the Sept 11 attack on Theresa O Connor at St Ambrose Cathedral. Dr. Wilbur Miller and Dr. Robert Powell said he was insane and not aware of consequences, leading to commitment to the Iowa City psychopathic hospital.
A safety message urges drivers to slow down at dusk to prevent crashes. It emphasizes reduced visibility and the need for heightened alertness during low light hours to protect pedestrians and other road users.
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