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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1962
Page
1
The piece argues that cited figures on hunger and poverty are unreliable and inflated. It criticizes administration use of statistics to push vote buying through programs on schools, medical aid, and aid to the hungry, warning that data are often distorted.
The author argues that dividing work lowers production and wealth. He cautions against reducing hours and spreading labor thin, likening it to Asian land division. Greater production of usable goods, driven by demand, is needed for America’s prosperity.
A columnist argues the economy is in excellent shape with high employment and peak incomes. They criticize calls to stimulate the economy as driven by those who want more government spending and unbalanced budgets to favor political protectionism and re-election.
The author questions the habit of blaming the United States for crises in socialist countries. They argue that shortages in the Soviet Union Cuba and China are used to vindicate communist systems and call for thoughtful dissent within communist regimes. The piece challenges the idea that the U S is the sole cause of those nations’ difficulties.
The Supreme Court ordered a second hearing on the 40 year dispute over Colorado River water distribution among Southwestern states. Arizona filed suit against California on August 31 1952, with the court scheduling six hours for reargument on October 8.
Larry Drummond a 22 year old construction worker died after plunging 16 feet from an interstate highway bridge under construction in Moline Illinois. He was an expert swimmer but was swept away by the Rock River current and drowned before his body was recovered.
The Atlantic News-telegraph at 410 Walnut St Atlantic Iowa published evenings except Sunday lists subscription prices by carrier and mail. Prices vary by duration and destination with rates for local Cass county nearby areas and outside Iowa.
The article analyzes a contract in three notrump where South must choose between club finesse and diamond 3-3 division. It explains that after winning the heart lead, South has a 50 percent club finesse chance and 36 percent for 3-3 diamond division, advising a winning line by cashing A K of diamonds then a diamond to the queen to guarantee nine tricks if diamonds divide 3-3, otherwise fall back on the club finesse for better odds.
Drew Pearson outlines the steel showdown with the United Steel Workers versus a milk price dispute led by Teamsters seeking higher wages and benefits. The piece contrasts dairy farmers’ falling take-home pay with rising consumer prices and notes political maneuvering around the Freeman farm bill and Estes related matters.
The poem urges readers to seek strength from the strong, imitate fair actions, and learn courage from good men. It counsels avoiding weak companions and asks one to grow into manhood by following exemplary behavior and earning the world's respect.
The Rev Dr Edwin T Dahlberg longtime pastor of the Delmar Baptist Church in St Louis will retire November 18 He once led the National Council of Churches from 1957 to 1960 and earlier served churches in Potsdam Buffalo and St Paul He and his wife expect to return to Rochester NY Mrs Dahlbergs girlhood home
Des Moines AP reports Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge ballots two governor hopefuls. Thomas J. Maher of West Branch Nationalists and Nordehl Brue of Audubon Federalists, both 17, vie for governor. Lieutenant governor nominees include David E. Keeter of Creston and Michel D. Williamson of Iowa City.
The 1932 Javelin will be dedicated to Anna O Temple a longtime Atlantic High School teacher. Atlantic High School Alumni Association names Dick Bell president Gale Camblin vice president and Robert Shannon secretary treasurer for 1933. Harold Martin, Roscoe Needles and Janet Sue Rae received University of Iowa degrees today in law medicine and commerce.
Clerk of Court Cecil M. Skipton announced Virt L. Anderson as deputy replacing Paul Israel who resigned to enlist. Mary Ellen Jensen was elected president of the Cass County 4-H girls with Florence Nevens as vice president.
Marine Pfc. Ronald Royce Archer of Adair reported KIA May 28 in Korea. Patty Jo Hansen, daughter of G. B. Hansen, graduates from Nebraska Methodist hospital nursing school. Extra Lutheran church held formal dedication this past Sunday.
Anita Mrs. John Rasmus sen Cass county chairman and Mrs Don Karns Anita county secretary attended a seventh district federated luncheon Monday May 28 at Shady Law cafe Oakland Twenty five county officers were present to discuss plans and projects for the Federated Club year Extra will host the seventh district convention October 1 The Cass county convention will be held in Lewis April 1 1963
Koala bears, native to Australia, rarely drink water. They obtain essential moisture from eucalyptus leaves, adapting to arid habitats with efficient water use and concentrated urine.
A collection of short local items notes a Des Moines travel folder urging a visit to a now defunct Atlantic canning factory. It recounts a homemade scarecrow scene with two sisters, praises safety efforts, and highlights a fishing trip misadventure with a rescue at sea. The column ends with odd notes from Massena resident Vicki Nebola.
Dr. Ferns counsels on allergy and asthma care at home stressing family support. He argues mothers should be calm, loving, and relaxed, reducing control to prevent triggers. Readers are invited to send questions for general guidance.
A woman recounts being struck by a rock and later hit by a bat while not provoking the incidents. She notes her photo appeared in The News Telegraph during a fish day and expresses mixed feelings about the coverage and upcoming days.
List of city carrier routes with telephone contacts for Atlantic residents to receive the newspaper at 7 p m. Including East Side West Side Highland Addition LaVista Pisce Fairlawn Addition Zurfluh Addition with listed phone numbers.
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