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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1961
Page
4
A drive to enlist 50 000 skilled Americans for Peace Corps work in developing nations drew strong labor support and cautious industry approval. Shriv er Jr says 10 000 applicants exist with 4 000 already tested, while requests exceed 4 000 in eight countries. He urges two year leaves and re employment guarantees, and union help to supply trained personnel.
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude for sympathy and food offered after the loss of Henry Bannick their husband father and grandfather. Special thanks are given to Pastor Brandt and everyone who aided them during this time.
Kermit Bailey sold seven head of 1212 pound steers for 22 dollars each in Omaha on Wednesday. Local items include marriages, court fines, travel plans, a Creighton degree, a hospital short course, active duty soldiers, a Jaycee safety drive, Mercy hospital alumni reunion, and a minor highway collision near Lewis.
Dairy Princess finalists for Cass County were shown with Jean Joyce, 1961 dairy princess, in a June dairy promotion event. Bob Einhaus introduced the candidates as Jeri Shubert Donna Blakely Karen Zimmerman Sharon Ostrus and Miss Joyce.
A southbound pickup overturned after a rear wheel separated, with the wheel striking a northbound Bloom auto that went off the east side. Damages were about 400 for the Miller 1959 Chevrolet pickup and 100 for the Bloom 1952 Plymouth. Also: 235 girls to attend the ninth annual music camp at Eastern Illinois University under Dr. Leo J. Dvorak and conductor Sten Halfvarsen, with a concert June 18. Heavy rains and tornadoes across eastern Iowa caused damage. weather forecasts expect cooler nights and near 80 degree days. Civil Service openings include crop insurance field man and supervisor roles in multiple states with salaries from 4,345 to 6,435 yearly plus exams for army reserve technician positions.
Seven people were hospitalized after a two car crash near the Skelly station on Audubon’s north edge at 6 15 p m Wednesday. Injured are Richard Jensen 50 his wife Vonda 49 their son Delbert 28 his wife Elizabeth 22 and Delbert’s children Marsha Kay 4 and Vickie 3 of Audubon and W R Butler 49 of Phoenix AZ. Sheriff Hilsabeck said a northbound car left in front of the Butler car causing a collision in the other lane with the Jensen vehicle.
President Kennedy leaves Washington for a three day relaxation in Palm Beach Florida. The White House says he seeks rest after his overseas trip to Paris Vienna and London where he met French President de Gaulle Soviet Premier Khrushchev and British Prime Minister Macmillan.
Walt Disney's animated feature opens today for a seven day run at the Atlantic theater. Based on Dodie Smith's novel, the tale follows a songwriter, his wife, and their Dalmatian puppies through mischievous adventures. More than 24 actors provide voices for dogs and animals. The score features lively songs and music.
Senate administration forces predicted final passage with minor changes after defeating key Republican amendments. Sen. John Sparkman said the measure had cleared the hump and would move toward passage, with the Capehart challenge to a housing provision rejected 50 to 41. The bill would fund below market loans for nonprofit groups to build rental housing for moderate income families.
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