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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
1
The piece notes Democrats show strong dislike toward Goldwater’s candidacy and fear no rival. It argues Democrats prefer other Republicans while GOP leaders feel personal animus toward him. It compares liberal conservative splits in both parties and predicts one may trend liberal while the other remains conservative.
President Johnson is praised as a non partisan campaigner but the nation grapples with Viet Nam policy and potential defeat. Riots follow soccer matches in South America Greece and France. Cham ber of Commerce hosts a successful first children’s day with strong turnout and praise for future events. Weather cooperates and crowds form downtown.
Governor Harold Hughes told the Al gona Governor's Day banquet that drivers must adopt a safety minded approach to driving. He credited the Iowa Highway Patrol and local officials for efforts but warned that many accidents stem from driver behavior rather than road conditions. He urged safer roads as part of the solution and a near religious devotion to safe driving.
Aberdeen health officer Dr Tan MacQueen announced the typhoid epidemic has been contained though 447 people remain under treatment. No new infection sources found and the city lifted its quarantine. One death recorded amid the outbreak. Don’t drive if you drink.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publishing details for Atlantic Iowa, editor F D Simpson, and office at 410 Walnut St. It provides varied subscription rates for local and distant addresses, with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual options for in-town, nearby counties, U S, and Canada.
In Athens Drew Pearson interviews King Constantine who, at 24, faces governance during Greece’s turmoil over Cyprus, Turkish relations, and democracy. He stresses moderation, constitutional duty, and peace, while noting Moslem Greeks live freely and recounts a fire engine misadventure with his sister Irene during a Athens Meeting for global ideas.
A reflective piece on happiness through gracious company, honest fun, and the company of friends. It favors sane, simple pleasures over excess, dismisses wild thrills, and promotes merriment grounded in decency and mirth for lasting well being.
The State Board of Social Welfare announced 85,170 in federal funds for eight Iowa day care projects. Named recipients include Soux City West Side Day Care Nursery for 10000, Bloom field Helping Hand Center for 5000, Ottumwa Center of Hope for 6000, Des Moines Polk County Association for Crippled Children for 5000, Iowa State University research 3000, Des Moines Day Care Inc for 15000, Waterloo Day Care Services for 25000, Davenport Day Care Developmental for Severely Handicapped Children for 14170.
Rev Shirley B Greene of St Louis urged the United Church of Christ to spark an awakening in America at the Iowa Conference meeting in Ames. He warned urban life breeds frustration and moral decline while churches in town and country show signs of rigidity and decline.
North opens four spades after a heart lead, West returns hearts and East clears with AK. South plays diamond ace before trump, then cashes ace of diamonds to enable a later trump win. The commentator notes the quiet, error-free technique of champions.
On June 18 in history events include 1812 Congress declaring war on Britain and 1815 Napoleon defeated at Waterloo. Other notes cover Cherbourg captured in 1940 Churchill's U.S. visit in 1942 and Okinawa action in 1945.
Senator Jack Mille voted Wednesday for the substitute version of the House civil rights bill as adopted by the Senate. Senator Rourke Hickenlooper was listed as paired and not recorded on the roll call.
Anna Hirschberg 72, of Lake Hopatcong New Jersey, arrives in London as she attempts a world circumnavigation by commercial aircraft. She plans a 21 649 mile eastward route with stops at Frankfurt Istanbul Beirut Karachi Saigon Hong Kong Tokyo and Honolulu aboard one jet. She hopes for a 59 hour 5 minute world record in New York to San Francisco leg.
Farmer Henry Gottsch recalls a flood that struck his Springfield Neb. pasture on Tuesday evening washing 26 cows down the plains. By Wednesday he recovered 24 with one cow carried five miles down a creek and four miles further along the Platte River.
Experts advise against stopping thumb sucking and emphasize security and patience. Antabuse is explained as a helper drug for alcoholism, not a cure, with focus on emotional and medical support. Surgery for enlarged adenoids is discussed with criteria and doctor judgment. For baby aches, seek precise diagnosis from a physician. back pain requires specialized treatment. Dr Coleman will address reader questions when possible.
A report states the animal was in good condition when found, with no injuries or immediate concerns noted by responders. Further details about location or species are unavailable in the readable text.
Authorities warn motorists to reduce speed after dark as dusk falls to protect pedestrians and prevent fatal accidents. Police remind drivers that lower speeds improve reaction time and survival chances in reduced visibility conditions.
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