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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1964

Page

7

Goldwater Says He'll Lead Republican Ticket in 1964

Arizona Senator Barry Goldwater declared he intends to lead the Republican ticket to victory in November. He pledged a united party on a principled platform across the nation and said the GOP can win the South and the nation in 1964 despite doomshouters and polls. Governor Scranton joined the race, arguing Goldwater’s ticket could hurt congressional and local races.

Dallas Tex Arizona Barry Goldwater Goldwater United Party Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Texas South Congress

Art instructor Helen Nelson dies at 63 in Atlantic

Helen J. Nelson 63 art teacher at Atlantic schools for 17 years died at Atlantic Memorial Hospital after a stay since June 1. She was a Winterset native who lived at 1003 Locust, attended Simpson College and Iowa State University, and led in the Iowa State Art Teachers association. Services pending.

Helen J. Nelson Atlantic School Atlantic Memorial Hospital Miss Nelson Horace W Nellie L. Leeson Nelson Winterset Atlantic Atlantic High Simpson College Iowa State University Story Nelson Ernest Paul William Nelson Roland Funeral Home

Caucuses Set for Cedar Falls Hawkeye Girls State

AP reports caucuses planned Tuesday at Hawkeye Girls State with Barbara Clarke Mason City Kathryn Hoffman Hudson Jane Paris Manchester and Connie Shafer Gravity chosen as mayors of the four fictional cities. Primary elections for state and county offices occur Wednesday.

Cedar Falls Barbara Clarke Mason City Kathryn Hoffman Hudson Jane Paris Manchester Connie Shafer Gravity

Weather outlook with scattered showers and warmer trend

Partly cloudy east and south with clouds and rain northwest. Tuesday night lows 55 to 48 toward northeast to southwest. Wednesday brings clear to partly cloudy south and cloudy north with showers, highs from 76 in the north to lower 80s in the south. By Thursday scattered showers and warmer temperatures.

Scranton Pursues Kansas Delegation in GOP Bid

Pennsylvania Gov William Scranton campaigned for Kansas delegates at a Republican luncheon urging conservatives as a living civic concept while softening gaps with Barry Goldwater on foreign policy and civil rights. He warned Democrats could attack if Republicans fail to offer a sane alternative.

Topeka Kan Pennsylvania William W. Scranton Kansas Scranton San Francisco Iowa Des Moines Barry Goldwater San Franco

X15A2 Rocket Plane Tries High Ride at Edwards

At Edwards Air Force Base California the refurbished X15A2 rocket plane failed to fly on Monday. The craft remained attached to its B52 carrier and will undergo test of control systems not testable on the ground. After modifications following a 1962 crash, the X15A2 carries extra fuel to reach about 3000 mph, about 1000 mph faster than the existing X15 record.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif

Rites Set for Crash Victim David Holmberg

David C. Holmberg 33, a Wisconsin Air National Guard captain and civilian attorney, killed in a Truax Field Madison F89 jet crash on takeoff. He was married to Dolores Delphey of Harpers Ferry. The pilot was injured. Services will be held here Thursday.

Harpers Ferry (Ap David C. Holmberg Wisconsin Holmberg Wisconsin Air National Guard Truax Field Madison Wis Dolores Delphey Harpers Ferry

County Officers Meet At Court House District Session

A district meeting convenes at the county courthouse with 141 southwest Iowa county officers in attendance seeking coordination and updates on regional governance and public duties.

Southwest Iowa

Woman Shot At Davenport

Davenport police issued an assault with intent to murder warrant for Richard Fuqua after a male acquaintance shot Anna Belle Kirkman 46 operator of the Columbia Tap in her apartment. Kirkman remained in critical condition at Mercy Hospital with a precarious bullet in her abdomen. Authorities said Fuqua left by bus for Chicago and may head to Florida via Indianapolis.

Davenport Anna Belle Kirkman Columbia Mercy Hospital Richard Fuqua Chicago Florida Indianapolis Elmer Petersen Fuqua

Rainy Weather Expected in Iowa Through Wednesday

The Associated Press reports more rain in Iowa with southerly winds bringing moist air. Lows forecast in the 60s for Tuesday night, after Monday night lows from 44 at Dubuque to 65 at Council Bluffs, with partly cloudy skies and scattered thunderstorms continuing through Wednesday.

Iowa Alrac Dubuque Council Bluffs

Southern dixie forces hinder civil rights amendments vote

Washington AP Southern senators blocked quick action on civil rights bill amendments after a Dixie forces caucus. Senator Richard Russell dismissed talk of a vote tonight while Hubert Humphrey said voting could finish by night if few amendments are added. House leaders aimed to send the bill to Johnson before July 2.

Washington Senate Dixie Forces Richard B Russell D-Ga Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Humphrey House Johnson Russell

Otho Trobaugh, Former Cass Farmer, Dies at 64

Otho Trobaugh, 64, retired Cass county farmer and Casey area resident, died Monday at Atlantic Memorial Hospital after long illness. Born May 5, 1900 in Leavensworth Indiana, he moved to Cass county in 1922 and married Ethel Hancock in 1925. Funeral set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Menlo Methodist Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery Lewis.

Otho Trobaugh Cass County Casey Atlantic Memorial Hospital Ira and Nicole Baxley Trobaugh Levensworth Ind United Bretheren Indiana Ethel Hancock Gable Atlantic Methodist Parsonage Lewis Atlantic Ava Bill Trobaugh Louisville Artho Trobaugh Ontario Calif John DeSchamp Salem Jesse Martin Jesse Brandenburg Corydon Nona ‘Howard Pontiac Ill Chester Trolugh Mer Trobaugh Menlo Methodist Church Ward Young Lester Hancock Woodward Oakwood Roland Funeral Home

Iowa Woman Contesting Tax on Embezzled Funds

Mrs. Burnice I. Geiger of Sheldon admits embezzling more than 2 million dollars from her father's bank and protests a government demand for 946846 dollars in income tax on the funds. Her attorneys say she did not receive cash or its equivalent from any transactions tied to the Sheldon National Bank shortage.

Washington Iowa Burnice I. Geiger Sheldon U.S. Tax Court

Argentine Labor Leaders Postpone Sit-In to Talk with Illia

Argentine labor leaders delay a 24 hour sit in strike at factories to pursue talks with President Arturo Illia on labor issues.

Buenos Aires Argentina Arturo Illia

Scranton Gains Iowa Delegates As GOP Campaign Tightens

Des Moines AP Scranton aides announce at breakfast that he has won at least one more Iowa delegate vote as he seeks Midwest support before the national convention. Iowa leaders say Nagle and six delegates who met Scranton recently show growing backing amid farm policy talk and a call to beat the Democrats.

Des Moines Pennsylvania William Scranton Iowa GOP Robert Ray Scranton Kansas Midwest Ray George Nagle Iowa City Nagle Ranton Chicago E. Howard Hill Milburn Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Kenneth Thatcher State Farm Bureau Lyndon Johnson Associated Press Arizona Barry Goldwater

Crash Injuries Fatal to Sister of Atlantic Woman

Mrs. George Graves of Manning died Monday at Clarkson hospital Omaha from injuries suffered May 28 in a two car crash near Kimballton. Pete Mikkelsen, driver of the other car, remains hospitalized improving. Graves born in Manning. survived by husband, a son and daughter, three sisters including Mrs. Martens, and a brother. Funeral Wednesday at Ode funeral home in Manning.

Elk Horn George Graves Manning Louie Martens Atlantic Clarkson Hospital Omaha Kimballton Pete Mikkelsen Ode Funeral Home

Vauxhall to Sell 1000 Trucks to Indonesia

London AP reports Vauxhall Motor Co will sell 1,000 truck and bus chassis worth 2.8 million dollars to Indonesia as Britain maintains an embargo on military supplies. A Foreign Office spokesman said the policy does not apply to these vehicles. A company spokesman doubted military conversion due to lack of four wheel drive. The move mirrors Britain’s Cuba bus sale and may spark political debate.

London Vauxhall Motor Co Indonesia Britain Foreign Office Cuba

113th birthday celebrated by Mrs Nino in San Antonio

Mrs Antonio M Nino marks her 113th birthday in San Antonio Texas born 1851 in San Luis Potosi Mexico. She has 14 grandchildren 76 great grandchildren and 66 great great grandchildren all residing in San Antonio showing she can sew without glasses.

Antonio M. Nino San Antonio Tex San Luis Potosi Mexico

Postmaster May Be Cleared in Embezzlement Case

Howard L. Pritchard, Mound postmaster since 1955, may be cleared after parole officer statements presented during pre sentence investigation. Pritchard pleaded guilty to embezzling 562 dollars from the Post Office and later changed to innocent citing negligence. Separate cases include James Roth of Des Moines denying perjury charges and Jerold Cusick pleading guilty to mailing obscene material to a Council Bluffs girl while undergoing medical treatment.

Des Moines Howard L. Pritchard Mound Pritchard Roy Stephenson U.S. District Court James Roth Rothino Iowa Roth Jerold Donald Cusick Mission Kan Council Bluffs Cusick

Eisenhower Urges Unity in Southeast Asia Morale Drive

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower called for a strong propaganda program in Southeast Asia and unity of view between the United States and South Vietnamese people. He said the Vietnam War cannot be won without morale and public understanding of freedom, noting villagers surrender to Communists when unaware of true liberty.

Philadelphia Dwight D. Eisenhower Southeast Asia United States Party To People Forum Republican National Committee Eisenhower South Viet Nam Viet Nam

Lynda Bird Johnson Dives in Maui While Attending Mau Island

Lynda Bird Johnson arrived on Maui Island and immediately donned a swimming suit to skin dive. A diving expert who accompanied the president's daughter said she was wonderful and a quick learner.

Akrahului Mau Island Bawaii Lynda Bird Johnson Maui Island

Trains End One Day Strike Across Midwest Railroads

Court orders halted a one day strike by about 5000 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen members on six midcontinent lines including Missouri Pacific and Katy affecting Tennessee to Colorado. Return to work expected as injunctions curb picketing. hearings set later this week.

Kansas City The Brotherhood of Railroad U.S Tennessee Nearaska Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Arkansas Texas Louisiana Colorado Missouri Pacific Missouri Kansassas-Texas Katy Texas & Pacific Texas and Louisiana Southern Pacific Texas - Mexican Railway Houston Port Terminal Association Louis E Corsi Cleveland Directo- For Union

Woman helps police capture bank robber in Culver City

A passerby spotted a man clutching money flee a bank, jump into a parked car trunk, and slam the lid. Police arrived as bank employees yelled, and a woman witness led officers to Wilford Lawrence Taylor, 23, with a pistol and $1,930. He surrendered.

Culver City Calif Wilford Lawrence Taylor

Audubon Man Given Five Year Jail Term in Harlan

Glen M. Young of Audubon was sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison in district court here after escaping custody last month. He had been held on a larceny charge with additional counts of carrying a concealed weapon larceny of a motor vehicle and escape, which were dismissed.

Harlan Glen M. Young Audubon Fort Madison Young

Kennedy family meets Pope in Vatican audience

Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy and three of her children were received today by Pope Paul VI in a Vatican audience. The visit highlights the high level exchange between the UF administration and the Catholic Church.

Pope Vatican City Robert F. Kennedy U.S Paul VI Vatican

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