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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1962
Page
4
Iowa Tax Commission reports May cigarette tax at 1 059 138 dollars and beer revenue at 259 036 dollars, with May cigarette tax up 28 191 and beer revenue up 20 501 from last year.
The first refugee family admitted under President Kennedy's emergency program arrived in Chicago from Hong Kong. Lee Sue eng age 45 and Yung Sue-san his wife with three of four children plan to manage a Park Ridge restaurant and become citizens. The family, meeting relatives at O Hare, includes tuberculosis afflicted Leng Ching not with them, later joining on a special permit.
The Chamber of Commerce promotes a Mercury 7 capsule display in Atlantic on Wednesday June 13 from 4:30 to 5:30 pm to boost U S savings bonds. A paper plate drop over the city will trigger prizes, with redemption June 14–16. Promoters include Leonard Scharp and Bob Hayes.
Texas Ranger Capt. Clint Peoples said two gunpowder stains were found on the back of Henry H. Marshall’s shirt six days after his death on a Robertson County farm. Marshall, an Agriculture Department official, was investigating cotton allotments tied to Billie Sol Estes. Pathologist Dr Jachimczyk said five bullets likely struck from the front, while the grand jury probes Estes on fraud and theft charges.
The Army Pershing rocket survived simulated 50 mph winds during a launch test at Cape Canaveral. The missile stayed on course after a built in guidance maneuver, reaching a target 200 miles away. It marks the 31st success in 37 tests and NATO deployment is planned later this year.
Vintage Rex Pharmacy ad copy promotes Lanvin Sun n Fun tanning cream with lip and eyelid protection, plus Sun Bath by Revlon and Tussy fragrances. It touts a mirrored tube top, built in pomade, and poses tanning safety tips for summer grooming and Father’s Day gifting.
Catherine Fisher demanded action after eight cows trotted over her freshly planted lawn. Police corralled the wandering herd in a city lot, while Bob Fisher blamed a construction crew for breaking a fence and letting the cattle escape. He faced a $5 per head fee to reclaim them from city custody.
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