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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1957
Page
5
Washington reports say Gen Brownell told President Eisenhower and Congress that Communists are concentrating efforts on state and local groups rather than national fronts. He cited unregistered fronts and urged action as fiscal years begin July 1 to counter infiltration and organize investigations.
At a special meeting Local No. 1 of the United Packinghouse Workers voted 82 170 to retain UPWA administratorship. Russell Bull of Des Moines, district 3 director, named administrator after a May 1 meeting, said May 11 and Monday night votes will go to the international executive board which holds final authority.
Weis Edward J. Hewitt 50 of Peat, Marwick and Co will serve as temporary finance director for Omaha until a permanent hire is made. Mayor John Rosenblatt confirmed the arrangement. DES MOINES Dr W D Paul and Elizabeth Kerr of the State University of Iowa will speak at the annual Institute of Nursing Home Management, held here Sunday through Tuesday in cooperation with the Iowa Medical Society and the Iowa Nursing Home Association. Barn owls are effective night rat catchers and hunt by night.
In Tokyo Thomas Liao president of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Formosa said Chiang Kai-shek's government is on the brink of collapse He claimed three million Formosans in Formosa and exile in Japan back his movement which aims to replace Chiang within two years and establish an anti-Red democratic government He tied Formosan pressure to anti-American rioting and outlined an underground campaign opposing Chiang's dictatorship.
President Eisenhower plans a message to be read at the July 6 dedication of the Harry S Truman Library in Independence Missouri. Franklin G Floete of the GSA will attend to accept the library on behalf of the government. The library cost 1.4 million dollars and houses Truman papers valued at 17 million. Relations between Eisenhower and Truman are described as not cordial since 1952.
Mr and Mrs Robert Davis and family from Auburn Nebraska visited her parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Craney on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Herbert Johnson and Mrs Opal Gress attended White Shrine at Leon last Monday night. Mrs Lucille Laycock of Chicago was a guest of her sister Mrs Kate Slamsen this week. Mrs Clara Headles visited Fremont on Wednesday to see her mother Mrs Kate McCracken. Mrs Everett Hill and son Vern visited her brother Will Peters and relatives on Wednesday at Wheat on Minnesota.
The Des Moines School Board voted that starting in fall 1958 children must be 5 by October 15 to enter kindergarten. Currently admission is for those age 5 by October 3, with officials noting earlier entry leads to a broader program and better advancement.
New York hushes with a springtime rite as college youths stage panty raids and pranks across campuses from Barnard to Southern Methodist University. Psychiatrist Maryina Farnham calls it Saturnalia like release from winter tension and notes it mirrors older rites. She says girls and boys partake, with police intervention common and little consensus on remedy.
Des Moines reports Dairy Month highlights Iowa cows earning national butter share and milk output. Iowa dairy products are valued around 150 million dollars with about 7,000 workers in 500 processing firms, providing roughly 22 million dollars in payroll.
Vesta Bailey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bailey, earned a BA in English and a professional certificate for secondary education among Drake Universitys 400 graduates on Monday. Attendees from the area included the Baileys Kermit Bailey Patty Edna Bailey and W H Heckman Sr and families.
A federal suit seeks 4704 from Edna Taylor Mitchell of Humeston for workers’ compensation benefits received after her remarriage following her husband’s death in a 1952 highway crash near Lucas. The Casualty Reciprocal Exchange says she cashed checks under the name Mrs James B Taylor of Chariton until 1956. National Bank & Trust Co. of Chariton is named for handling payments. Don’t drive if you drink.
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