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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1957
Page
1
A critical view of Russian diplomacy argues Moscow seeks goodwill moves and visits under a new leadership. The piece warns the West to stay vigilant yet cautiously engage while exposing potential distrust and shifting tactics.
The piece notes national league race nearing midpoint with top five teams on Monday. It cites 1966 book sales at 750 million, TV impact on reading, and the H bomb test curb movement. It also covers Atlantic hosting a major tournament and postal funding debates, rain, and river straightening efforts.
Washington column notes George Humphrey exits as treasury secretary while the government struggles to float long term bonds. Burgess shifts policy raising rates, boosting debt service and leaving $4 billion to cover upcoming maturities as inflation erodes value. Navy retaliation rumors arise over Elizabeth City closure amid budget cuts.
In Titusville a city official named George W. Becker was appointed to fill vacancies as city controller city clerk deputy director of accounts and finances and special tax officer. His combined annual salary is 6090 dollars.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists subscription rates by carrier and mail for several regions. Local Atlantic rates show monthly 80 cents and yearly $8.00, with nearby Cass County options and broader Iowa and U.S. rates including Canada.
Lucientra Zemecky, a 44 year old American linguistics student studying local dialects, has been held in Indonesia for a month. Officials cite ongoing investigation and claim he displayed ill behavior while local authorities question his activities. Embassy sources say he is being treated well.
The plant earns its curious name from its pungent odor released as snow and ice melt signaling an early spring arrival. Local botany notes explain the scent resembles a skunk’s spray, drawing curious observers to woodland groves.
Dr. Herman N. Bundesen explains that people with heart or lung ailments may struggle at high altitudes due to reduced oxygen. He advises consulting a physician, planning sea level or coastal vacations, and using pressurized cabins on airlines if needed. He notes exercise should be tailored to heart and arterial hardening conditions.
A poem praising the umpire who calls balls and strikes, noting the crowd's outraged cries and managers' protests. The speaker admires the umpire's duty and impartiality, though acknowledging disagreements and occasional perceived errors. The verse reflects love for baseball and respect for the official's role.
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