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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1964
Page
1
The piece argues the Supreme Court oversteps by altering how states and districts choose lawmakers and calls for returning legislative power to states. It also notes Khrushchev’s weakening leadership, Romania and Poland moving toward independence, and widespread U.S. unpopularity abroad amid ongoing foreign policy concerns.
A short column notes fruit trees in bloom with a cherry tree heavy with fruit. Birds compete yet robins pick cherries while mulberries go uneaten. The author jokes about birds eating cherries when fabric laundry is hung out.
A 3-year-old boy from Hollandale died in Albert Lea after inhaling fumes from a jar containing parathion, used on cabbage plants. He had been in a coma since the incident at his parents farm and did not respond to the antidote PAM. An antidote was available at Mercy Hospital in Mason City, Iowa.
The Atlantic Views Telegraph lists subscription prices for mail delivery. Rates vary by duration and region including Cass and adjoining counties within Iowa and elsewhere in the United States. Foreign Canada options are also shown with yearly amounts.
In an interview with Drew Pearson in Athens, King Constantine expressed curiosity about American politics, Vietnam, and the Cyprus crisis. He urged UN involvement, a majority-rule Cyprus with minority protections, and warned against risky solutions that could spark wider conflict. The Cypriot foreign minister echoed calls for expanded guarantees for Turkish minorities and equal rights for Greeks in Constantinople.
A Iowa State extension agronomist explains there is no single plan for soil and water conservation on a farm. Several options meet erosion needs, with terraces contoured waterways and strip cropping among choices, depending on soil, slope, and production goals.
In the Masters Pairs of 1962 Albert Dormer of Britain used a precise line after a six level notrump to outplay West. He ruffed, finessed, and squeezed to seven tricks despite West’s diamond and club discards, securing seven tricks and a high score in match point play.
ARNOLDS PARK AP When Spirit Lake educator Gay A. Orr and his wife returned from two years in Saigon they recalled expanding the American school there from eighth grade to high school, raising standards and increasing enrollment from 300 to 800. They described facilities adapted to tropical heat, language barriers, and anti American sentiment, noting Vietnamese students show strong educational drive while war prospects dim. Orr warned the conflict could last a long time.
Poem notes golf’s fickle nature with sudden changes in form from straight drives to slices. It reflects on the torment and joy of the sport as a player alternates between mastery and frustration, ending with the mystique of golf’s unpredictable rhythm. The piece frames golf as a challenging, almost mysterious game.
Weekend hospital visitors overwhelm patients with gifts while doctors and nurses stay busy. A physician emphasizes limiting visits to aid recovery and notes chiropractors have a defined place in the health team when properly used. Medical trust should not be violated and individual questions belong with one's own doctor.
Iowa law allows district conventions to name nominees for Congress if no candidate wins 35 percent in primaries. Attorney General Evan Hultman cites 1960 senator precedent to say conventions may pick from other candidates, superseding a 5 percent rule. The ruling follows petitions from Secretary of State Melvin D. Synhorst. Don’t drive if you drink.
Vin cent George Morton, 30, former Mitchell Boys Choir master, received 90 days in jail as part of three years probation after pleading guilty to abusing 11 year old Thomas Smith with 65 swats for being late to choir practice. Probation restricts contact with under 18s and prohibits leading any children's activities without adult supervision.
If you live along Atlantic open city carrier route and do not receive the News-Telegraph by 7 P.M. call your Kick carrier at 243-4910 for delivery follow-up.
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