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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1961
Page
5
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Kennedy and Macmillan discuss as Arthur Meyer leads Atlantic High School instrumental group in a 90 player summer program at Sunnyside Park. Rehearsals, rhythm and beginner bands meet weekly at the high school, with a 16‑rehearsal schedule and a concert program featuring Sousa, DeRose, Moten Hayes and more.
At the summit dinner the couples paired off with Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Khrushchev for lively banter as the group moved from the dining room and then filed out afterward.
Former President Eisenhower rallies Republicans to curb what he calls fiscal irresponsibility in Kennedy's program. He warns inflation could follow and cites a potential deficit if New Frontiers spending proceeds, while Dillon assesses an $8 billion gap. Kennedy Macmillan press on Western strategy and Laos cease-fire.
Dov Freiberg, 34, Israeli industrial expert and Auschwitz survivor, testified about Sobibor extermination camp where he said about one million Jews died between May 1942 and October 1943. He described gas chamber executions and life in the Nazi death mill as the Eichmann case entered its final prosecution phase.
Considerable cloudiness through Tuesday with showers or thunderstorms Monday night and central Tuesday. Cooler trend in the north Tuesday. Lows Monday night mid 50s north to lower 60s south. Highs Tuesday 75 to 80. Wednesday outlook calls for scattered showers and thunderstorms, warm and humid.
Adlai Stevenson’s private talks with Venezuelan President Betancourt and officials began the mission with a cordial reception in Caracas. U S officials praised the welcome while Stevenson outlined improved economic and social aims and denied forging an alliance against Cuba. he planned further meetings and a stop in Buenos Aires on an 18 day, 10 nation tour.
The Cass county dairymen sponsor a Monday evening June Dairy month program at the 4 H and FFA community building. It opens with a cheese smorgasbord at 7 o clock and features Gov. Norman Erbe a dairy princess coronation a dairy demonstration and music. The Cass princess and four attendants will be revealed. Sandra Ferguson of Marshalltown the 1960 Iowa dairy princess will crown the Cass princess. The demonstration Frosty Creme will be shown by Clais Bartels and Bonnie Kin singer of Grundy Center with music by Delores Weaver Griswold Delma Wright and Wallace Roscoe Atlantic high school faculty the Griswold girls triple trio and Don Steinbeck of Griswold. Gov Erbe and the state dairy princess will lead a caravan leaving the county courthouse at 4 o'clock Tuesday for a tour of the county.
Mary Lee Gough Nay of Boston was elected president of the Mother Church First Church of Christ Scientist, succeeding Arthur W. Eckman. A native of McKinney Texas she studied at Ward Seminary the University of Texas and the University of Chicago and later pursued Christian Science healing full time.
The Associated Press reports 250 people have died in Iowa traffic accidents this year, up 52 from last year. Weekend fatalities include two girls aged 2 and 18 months, Cedar Rapids man James Bernard Hall, and five others in separate crashes on Highway 30 and nearby roads.
AP report states Paul Peter son age 23 and Merle Hanan in his 40s died from suffocation in a Sunday house fire at the Peterson home in Scarville Winnebago County near the Minnesota line. Peterson's wife and two children were visiting relatives in Lake Mills at the time. A neighbor found the bodies near the back door.
A Windsor Heights couple, Mr and Mrs Junior Miller, reported a Sunday night blaze that destroyed a workshop and damaged a carport and vehicle. Estimated damage ranged from 8600 to 10000 dollars, with the fire possibly starting from an electrical rotisserie left plugged in after dinner.
Adlai Stevenson U S ambassador to the United Nations smiles as he boards a Pan American Jet Clipper at Idlewild Airport New York bound for Caracas Venezuela He will visit ten countries during a 17 day goodwill tour of Latin America.
A weekend surge of crashes left five people injured, with 15 hurt in ten days across more than a dozen wrecks. Victims include Mrs. Richard Hensley and son Craig of Ridge Road and Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson and son Earl of Venice California. Injuries range from skull fracture to bruises. several patients were treated at Atlantic Memorial hospital.
U S researchers reveal a powered demonstrator rocket 30 feet tall with 500000 pounds of thrust surpassing Atlas and Titan yields. They describe building taller craft by stacking and clustering segments and envision future assemblies with 2 million and up to 21 million pounds of thrust to challenge Soviet space milestones.
In Rome Iowa near Mount Pleasant two men were hurt in a tavern altercation at Kay's Place. Robert Wayne Musgrove 25 of Rome was charged with assault with intent to commit murder and held on 10000 bond after waiving preliminary hearing. Chif ford Manning about 35 of Mount Pleasant was hospitalized in Burlington in good condition. Sheriff Van Tuyl said details were unclear and Manning will be interviewed Tuesday.
Mrs. Leota Anne Weikert 39 of Oakville died in a Burlington hospital from internal injuries after a one car crash Thursday night near Wapello. She was a passenger in a car driven by her daughter Judith Ann 16, who lost control and left the road.
In Ciudad Trujillo Dominica Republic soldiers and police shot down retired Gen Juan Tomas Diaz the accused chief assassin of dictator Rafael Trujillo and an alleged accomplice. Diaz 52 died on the street while De la Maza died later in hospital after a house to house search to arrest fugitives near Independence Park.
President Kennedy will address the nation Tuesday night from the White House about talks with Soviet Premier Khrushchev and French President de Gaulle. Pierre Salinger says the speech air at 7 p.m. EDT and will be carried live by major networks and Mutual Radio.
About 200 couples, married from 25 years to 51 months earlier, renewed their vows at Christ Church in Los Angeles. Invitations invited them to their own wedding, with white lapel ribbons for grooms and artificial flower clusters for brides as they moved to a reserved section in the 1,800 seat church while the organ played the wedding march. The mass remarriage is an annual June custom at the church.
An eleven month old named Ricky Mathias died in an auto crash on Highway 212 three miles west of Marengo. His mother Mrs. Leonard Mathias, 17, was driving and seriously injured at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids after the car struck a bridge.
Mrs. L. O. Sparling attended graduation exercises for Sally Sue Benson at Immanuel School of Nursing in Omaha. Benson will marry Rev. Paul Sparling of Glenwood, son of Mrs. Sparling, on Sunday.
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