12 Jun 1956
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1956
Page
1
The article argues foreign aid strengthens the United States by backing allies and reducing military spend and notes humanitarian gains. It acknowledges two camps in Congress and warns against blanket cuts while aid remains needed.
The article notes the importance of soil and water conservation during Soil Conservation Week, praising national arousal to resource preservation while urging continued effort. It emphasizes vigilance against waste and highlights Iowa's commitment to protecting sod resources for future prosperity.
The News Telegraph introduces a doctor's column replacing the long running Sokolsky feature to add variety. Editors expect the health column to attract readers and provide valuable information amidst the summer heat.
The Cass county Red Cross chapter announces swimming and life saving classes beginning July 5. Registration closes July 1. obtain cards from township chairmen or John Hunter at Sunnyside pool. Adults and children mix. schedules for other classes to be announced. instructors include Mrs. Pellett, Mrs. Albertson, Shirley Larsen, and Alice White. Fees apply with a small pool charge. Cedar Rapids leased Cherry Burrell plant space to Amana Refrigeration for Deep Freeze service parts while integrating assets from Motor Products Corp.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication schedule evenings except Sunday and provides subscription rates. Rates vary by delivery method and location, including carrier rates in Atlantic and mail terms to adjoining counties, Iowa regions, the U.S., and Canada with different yearly, half year, and quarterly options.
Washington insiders report Republican leaders weighing new candidate options as Ike's health again raises questions. The White House backs Nixon but top officials fear a stronger rival could emerge, amid renewed scrutiny of Ike's five to ten year life expectancy and concerns over stomach indigestion and heart health.
An article by Herman N. Bundesen, M.D. explains persistent fatigue may have emotional roots and warrant both medical and psychiatric evaluation. Rest and diet help energy, but underlying causes include ego factors, seeking sympathy, avoidance of responsibility, boredom, and unresolved drives.
Atlantic congregation members joined 688 attendees for an address by L. E. Reusch district supervisor. He urged relying on Bible guidance over the United Nations for safety amid perilous times. W. Brown spoke on dangers of materialism during the three day training. Additional attendees listed include Willard Alexander Ernest Long Etta Long Emil Knop Dwayne Knop Floyd Knop Fred Grulke and John Larsen. The report also notes C A A identified 368 airport projects nationwide with Iowa among the states receiving federal aid totaling 51 863 177 for the next fiscal year.
Resident Feirlana Adda of Atlantis city reports failure to receive the newspaper at 702W before 7 PM. Postal delivery issues persist as the paper was not delivered to her address.
Remsen tank truck driver Harry J. Tritz, 57, was found dead beneath the rear wheels of his tanker in railroad yards Monday. Authorities say he was filling from a bulk gasoline tank, failed to set brakes, and the truck rolled on a slight incline as he tried to jump to the cab to stop it.
The report lists Davenport Municipal Airport at 12 500 dollars Fort Dodge Municipal Airport at 10 895 dollars Sac City Municipal Airport at 9 800 dollars and an airport related saga mentioning a ring and clothing found along the river bank.
Firemen recovered the body of Gary Weber 15 son of Mr and Mrs William Weber of Gilbertville from the Cedar River near his home Monday night. Dragging for the body began after the boy did not return home Monday evening.
A tractor on Elmer Carlson's Audubon area farm four miles northeast of town was badly damaged by fire on Saturday. Operator Nels Sorensen said he had just filled the gasoline tank and tried to start the machine when it burst into flames.
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