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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1964
Page
1
The article counters Western fears of Soviet superiority, noting that counts show the United States leading in missiles and bombers, with numbers for intercontinental and submarine missiles, strategic bombers, and tactical aircraft showing the West ahead or closely matched. The piece argues the data reduce worry and supports firm action in Southeast Asia.
The Scranton campaign, after long denials of presidential aspirations, enters the race as the rival Goldwater bloc seems poised to win on the first ballot. Scranton gains a few delegates while the main opponent collects many, prompting questions about what the entry gains for party unity or the candidate.
Soviet Premier Khrushchev and Danish Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag met at Mallenborg estate near Copenhagen for talks billed as political but likely focused on trade and cultural ties. Khrushchev praised Danish agriculture while noting different national growth rhythms during a rain-soaked arrival and reception.
An Atlanta motel operator reports an increasing number of lost homing pigeons roosting on the premises and even in the kitchen. Several pigeons bear leg tags, indicating their identity and loss. The article also mentions chimpanzee maternal behavior observed elsewhere.
Local newspaper lists subscription rates for carriers, Cass county region, and nationwide mail options. Rates cover various tempos from one month to one year, with different prices for in Iowa, Cass counties, U.S. deliveries, and Canada.
DREW PEARSON reports from Athens on the 24 year old King Constantine. He urges a Cyprus settlement with Turkish protection and U N backed authority, promotes independent majority rule, and seeks not a victory for either side. He also discusses his royal courtship and duties as constitutional sovereign.
Giles County will desegregate its schools next fall by assigning 131 black pupils to two white schools and closing the two Negro schools. The State Pupil Placement Board also listed about 410 other black pupils to attend all white or predominantly white schools, marking the first desegregation in 11 localities and indicating about half of Virginia districts have some desegregation.
North dealer faced three notrump after a spade lead. The correct line is to overtake the queen of diamonds with the king, cash the ace, then lead the nine to produce five diamond tricks. This increases the chances from about three to one against to roughly two to one in favor of making the contract.
Poem praises the fellow who moves to adjourn as debates drag on. It contrasts chatter and table motions with the decisive act of ending the meeting. The speaker lauds the adjourner for ending long discussions and giving a timely finish.
Gov. Harold Hughes urged action against discrimination of women, including attitudes within women themselves. He said reforms must address subtle prejudices and push for equal wages and opportunities in both homemaking and wage earning roles.
Sir Robert Menzies, 74, prime minister of Australia, leaves by plane Friday for Washington for talks with President Johnson.
Governor Scranton and Senator Goldwater spar over differences on foreign policy and civil rights as Scranton shifts from draft stance to presidential bid. Nixon plays kingmaker chatter as Goldwater declines a debate with Scranton and Rockefeller, amid calls for party unity.
A mother asks how to handle her six-year-old's poor appetite. Dr. Coleman advises that healthy children may eat minimally and that forcing eating harms development, suggesting a balanced diet, vitamin supplements if needed, and limits on treats. He also notes antihistamines are generally safe for year-round allergy relief but can cause drowsiness and that seeking underlying causes via skin testing may reduce year-round medication.
The figure described Scranton as weak and vacillating on television but reassessed to say he appears strong. He added he was not criticizing Scranton but merely analyzing his problems.
Two Iowa congressmen Rep. John Kyl and Rep. Neal Smith criticized the administrations of the juvenile delinquency act while voting for a one year extension. They argued funds and programs were planned but not put to work. The House sent the measure to the Senate.
Dr Bruce C Heezen native of Vinton Iowa and assistant professor of geology at Columbia University was awarded the Henry Bryant Bigelow medal by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution trustees for his contributions to ocean floor knowledge.
Residents on Atlantic city carrier routes are urged to receive the News Telegraph by 7 PM and are asked to call their carrier. Highland Addn. LeVists Place Fairlawn Addn. West Side Chestnut area list multiple phone numbers for delivery.
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