14 Jun 1955
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1955
Page
1
The article notes Russians are inviting diplomats, students, farmers, and WWII veterans to visit their country and are allowing more of their citizens to travel abroad. It questions whether this signals a shift from conquest to peaceful engagement and compares it to a sun and wind fable.
The Hoover commission reports the federal government operates about 400000 properties across 27 agencies valued at 40.8 billion dollars. It recommends consolidating control to save 185 million annually and dispose of unneeded properties to generate 1.225 billion. officials resist ceding authority, so waste may continue.
The column notes oats and corn crops improving with damp weather. It cites about nine percent of federal budget funds for interest on debt and the rising burden. It argues that advertising shifts from singing to cartoon formats will fade. It discusses U S and Soviet relations, doubts about trust, and praises science for overcoming shortages with new energy, minerals, and methods ensuring year round food.
National Assemblymen's Association sent a notice to President Eisenhower British Prime Minister Eden and French Premier Faure via the Nationalist Foreign Office. In Des Moines a gift valued over 13000 dollars from the estate of J Anderson, former Iowa State faculty member who died in 1983, is to be accepted by the college, per the State Executive Council order.
A brief notice from Atlantic reports a matter at the post office connected to the 1912 act of Congress dated March 1679. The item appears under the Iowa Daily Press Association and the National Editorial Association.
A chaotic mixed report outlines a plan to play volleyball at Rock Creek Park near Carter Barron Amphitheatre with Soviet embassy permission amid FBI scrutiny. It recounts Nixon Johnson and Eisenhower era political maneuvers, Senate debates, and party dynamics as it notes wage bills and defense research appeals while naming figures like Lyndon Johnson and Paul Butler.
A 1985 Edgar A. Guest piece cites diary entries by Henry Morgenthau Jr and others detailing conversations with Harry Dexter White in the Treasury. It notes a shift in staff status and the daily morning telephone briefings with the State Department regarding wartime foreign relations.
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