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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1960
Page
1
The article notes census projections foretelling the disappearance of rural village centers as small towns shrink across the nation. It discusses declining populations, shifting consumer patterns, and the impact on local services and communities, with residents likely relying on larger nearby centers for shopping and amenities.
An editorial argues that socialism collapses when people fail to act and rely on others. It contends that those who can pay shrink while expectant crowds grow, leading to inevitable societal decline as dependence increases and the system falters.
Physicist Condon addressed 156 Cornell College graduates urging focus on arms race dangers. He cautioned that even unarmed U2 aircraft could trigger miscalculation leading to catastrophe and proposed a yearly exchange of one million students with the Soviet Union to prevent surprise attacks at a cost of about 37 billion dollars annually. Four honorary degrees were awarded and alumni awards given to Russell D Cole and others.
Report by Mrs David Ballock states 284 enrollments for Wakonda pool near Griswold as Red Cross lessons run through next Saturday. Classes split between Wakonda and Sunnyside pools. 210 attend afternoon periods for beginners to advanced. Instructors include Mrs Padlock Max Dougherty and Mrs B Hoover with aides John Vice Dan Petersen Dwight Smith Roger Nelson Linda Drake. Parents encouraged to watch and attend the awards event Saturday.
Ralph R Randall a 47 year old Des Moines attorney was appointed Polk County District Court Judge to replace the late Carroll O Switzer. His term runs until a judge is elected this fall with the elected judge to complete Switzer's term ending in 1962. Randall previously served as assistant county attorney during Switzer's tenure and is married with four children.
A detailed look at Murray Chotiner and his role as Nixon’s trusted campaign manager and legal adviser. The piece outlines how Chotiner steered Nixon through the 1950s, aided policy and campaigns, and used access to the White House to assist clients in tax, visa, and regulatory matters, while facing scrutiny from the Senate rackets committee.
The Atlantic News-telegraph at 414 Chestnut St Atlantic Iowa lists editors and office contacts and provides subscription rates. Carrier rates in Atlantic range from 1 month to 1 year with figures for Cass and adjoining counties, other Iowa zones, U S mail, and Canada.
Washington AP reports US intelligence activities will be consolidated after the U2 spy plane incident. Sen Jakob Javits predicts bringing information gathering under secretary of state control to fix coordination flaws revealed by the Senate inquiry. In Seoul Korea memorial services honored 136,324 fallen from the Korean War.
In a national championship, West Helen Sobel and East Fast execute flawless diamond play to defeat declarer in two hearts. The defense signals, discards, and ruffs eliminate any chance for trump or diamond success, illustrating precise partnership and reasoning under pressure.
Scientists report cancer resistance in mice and how immune lymphoid cells attack and destroy cancer cells in lab settings. Experiments show tumor resistance, DNA transfer by lymphoid cells, and potential vaccines from own tumor cells. Early patient trials exist as exploratory work with future column planned.
A historical report notes pastors and district leaders in the Atlantic Lutheran Conference seeking leadership positions. It mentions the Atlantic pastor candidates, district presidents, and upcoming meetings to discuss church governance and regional oversight.
The event runs with various groups attending from the American Legion and other sponsors. Local officials expect a large turnout as preparations for the national and party conventions continue, with activities planned through the day and into Monday.
Police report Miche Al Richard Blades pleaded guilty in court to traffic violations at dawn. He paid fines after police spotted his sports car beneath toll equipment, and a parking attendant noted the incident near a city lot.
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