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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
6
Archbishop Joszef Groesz, successor to Cardinal Mindszenty, pleads guilty to plotting against Hungary’s Communist government and related charges. He is tried in the same courtroom as Mindszenty and Vogeler, with heavy guard and diplomats among limited spectators.
Atlantic Iowa council meets for regular business. Authorities approve curb work, planning commission proposal, beer permit, and claims. Ordinances 188 189 discussed and adopted with angle parking resolution for Chestnut Walnut Third Fourth Fifth and Sixth streets.
Atlantic Iowa May 21 1961 council met in special session. City solicitor C H Carl present with others. Minutes read. authorities granted curb cuts for Coxynelisun Motor at Sixth and Walnut per drawings.
City council discussed pavement on Chestnut Street and bids for resurfacing with asphaltic concrete on sections of Atlantic streets. They also opened bids for a new police car, approved a policeman’s bond, and moved to place Ordinance No. 190 on second reading. Notices cover estate of Lafe W. Conrad and probate of Hans Christensen will.
Griswold Griswold firemen finalize plans for a free fireworks show on July 4 eve. They discuss a demonstration of gasoline fire-fighting techniques and related safety displays for the public.
Morley Vernon King aged 49, 6 feet 1, 219 pounds, listed No 3 on the FBI Ten Most Wanted fugitives. His wife’s strangled body was found under a porch at their San Luis Obispo California home in 1947. King, a linguist and chef, walks with a limp due to a shorter right leg.
FBI and Midwest police hunt Warren Lee Irwin 27 for murder of Adeline Shagena 37 in Pontiac Michigan and kidnapping Doris Myers 42 of Detroit. Myers escaped after a 15 hour Detroit to Durant Iowa ride. Irwin booked a Davenport pilot to Chicago landing at Meigs Field then Midway before vanishing into the Loop.
A district conference of selective service boards will be held at the court house here next Tuesday afternoon. Col. Ralph A. Lancaster state draft director Col. Kheim and other selective service officials from Des Moines will attend. The local board office will be closed 2 to 4 Tuesday for the conference. Attending boards cover Adair Adams Audubon Carroll Cass Crawford Fremont Guthrie Harrison Mills Monona Montgomery Page Pottawattamie Ringgold Shelby Union and Taylor counties.
A roadside advisory urges pedestrians to walk against traffic on open highways to see what vehicles are coming. Authorities emphasize staying aware and using crosswalks where available to reduce danger.
Advice urges motorists to take it easy on the roads and allow extra travel time. Officials warn against speeding to avoid accidents and delayed arrivals. Community readers are encouraged to explore the News-Telegraph Want Ads for options.
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