15 Jun 1956
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1956
Page
1
The piece argues that fixed charges like interest on the national debt constrain U S tax cuts. It notes the federal government pays about 6.8 billion dollars annually in interest, a persistent cost that resists reduction and shapes fiscal decisions.
The article argues that communist propaganda claims to be a friend of labor while evidence shows forced labor is widespread in Russia. It notes that workers worldwide often see communism as a friend, with European industrial centers fueling its strength despite contradicting facts.
The News Telegraph announces a new doctor’s column and a pup comic replacing Buzz Sawyer to broaden reader appeal. The paper aims to address past delays from learning new machinery and promises better operations and fewer machine breakdowns.
The article notes several Truman era figures tied to defrauding taxpayers. It highlights two men found guilty of conspiring to defraud the government and blocking prosecution of a tax evader. The text frames them as aiding the rich while harming the poor.
An accord ending a plasterers strike in Des Moines provides an immediate wage rise of several cents per hour with a further five cent boost planned for next November. The walkout began Monday and prompted drivers to avoid drinking and driving.
Atlantic News Telegraph advises readers on subscription rates by carrier and mail for Atlantic and surrounding counties and for the wider Iowa and U S markets. It lists prices per month, quarter, half year, and full year, with Canada rates also shown. It notes editor and office contact details and affiliations with press associations.
Drew Pearson argues American press hid Roosevelt's health in 1944 and cites expert testimony on anticoagulants. Dr Wright links brain artery disease to heart attacks, warning that anticoagulants reduce complications but carry bleeding risk. The piece frames health as critical for voters.
Poem reflects on fate and freedom from circumstance with a playful finale mentioning a baseball game. It muses on life as a journey guided by a greater power. The poet considers aim and destination, ending with a light humorous aside about going to a baseball game.
Director James Hamilton presented annual awards to Audubon Future Farmers of America members. Alvie Young received the DeKalb agricultural award the FFA Foundation soil and water management award and the dairy farming award. Gerald Simmons earned farm electrification and Chapter Star Farmer honors. John Andersen won farm mechanics David Nelson received public speaking and Jerry Barrett farm safety recognition.
Walnut St Patrick church purchases 327 by flat foot land from Mrs C D Boiler on northwest corner of upper main street. Father Joseph M Schulte in charge of Walnut and Avoca parishes plans a new church once Avoca project finishes and warns don’t drive if you drink.
Nutrition advice by Merman N Bundesen M D on maximizing vitamin content in green and yellow vegetables. Store under moist cool conditions wash before use but do not soak. Cook with minimal water and use meat flavors to enhance taste. Also includes a Q A about spots before the eyes with possible causes.
Judges for the Griswold Achievement Show include Russell Swenson East Pottawattamie Extension Director for beef and swine, J Ira Ryan Griswold instructor for dairy and sheep, and Max Harlan Atlantic youth assistant for grain and horticulture. The September 6 7 show will have no women’s division this year with 4 H and FFA entrants from surrounding counties and cash prizes in livestock divisions.
Fourteen tractors plowed a hundred acres of corn and thirty acres of beans at Byron Bugler’s farm northeast of Wiota on Saturday. Mr Hugler remains a patient at Atlantic hospital after tractor injuries. Kitchen help included Mines, Leo Nolte, Glen Grote and Bud Kohl.
Clinton C. Gross of Council Bluffs has been elected president of Division 14 of the National Postal Transport Association.
Several local residents are treated or admitted after accidents and medical issues. William Hulin, 13, fractured a left arm after a bicycle fall at Atlantic Memorial hospital. Ramona Becker, 8, treated for head lacerations after stairs fall, released. Mildred Hemsted, nurse, treated for a broken toe and released. Deborah Petersen admitted for surgery. Others admitted for medical treatment include Joseph Kurcinka, Nadine Hetrick, Freeman Sweets, and Donna Dorsey. Several patients released include Dixie Wardrip Vicki Lassen Amanda Moeller Leonard Anderson Peder Pedersen Melvin Coe Anita Mrs. McMartin. Anita Duncan McMartin has returned from St Joseph's Omaha after two weeks. Harry Ludwig remains in Greenfield hospital. Alfred Leistad suffered a broken leg.
The bride wore red while working at the Lyle Wittrup farm as the Becks family faced a morning tonsillectomy for David Beck and others at Corning.
ELK HORN Mrs Christena Jepsen returned home Wednesday from Myrrle Memorial hospital where she had received medical treatment. BRIDGEWATER Mrs Dwight Woodside was released from the Greenfield hospital and is con valescing at the home of her sister Mrs George Brown. Mrs Mertie Wyflie was dismissed Wednesday from University hospital in Iowa City. Mrs Dallas Roland underwent major surgery Wednesday at the Greenfield hospital.
Phil Tanner became violently ill Saturday and reentered Greenfield hospital. Dennis Stuva, eight, son of Darrell and unnamed mother, has a tonsil infection and abscessed throat. Carol and Arlene Beck, daughters.
Wendell Henderson 34 manager of Agricultural Products Corp. of Highview was fatally injured when his car was struck broadside by a pickup driven by Albert L. Sturtz of a Boone area farm. The collision occurred seven miles north of Webster City on State Highway patrol reports.
The church lists services including 6 30 a m prayer and 10 45 a m worship plus 7 p m youth service and 7 45 p m evangelistic service A day prayer session at 8 p m invites visitors with a warm welcome and a big handshake.
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