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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1963
Page
1
The piece notes small shifts toward U S Soviet rapprochement. A direct Washington Moscow cable is discussed along with a Russian leader's call to raise living standards by stressing human welfare over global conquest. Moscow also seeks to calm tensions with China, signaling a gradual step toward accord between the powers.
The piece satirizes government as a staff of the people yet notes tax work hours. it contrasts the Profumo affair with Prince Charles and recalls quotes on democracy, then discusses new, degradable detergents and looming deficit spending, ending with a misrendered Berry quote about democratic doom.
Soldiers in a special warfare exercise Water Moccasin IV report dehydrated meals lighter to carry and easier to store and tasting good. An Army cook notes the steak resembles cardboard before preparation but returns to steak after cooking. The piece ends with a note that the tonde is a Danish land measure of 1.36 acres and 3 948 bushels for grain.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists subscription pricing for carriers in Atlantic and Cass counties with annual and six month rates, plus mail options across Iowa, the U.S., and Canada. Rates vary by delivery method and location.
The Kennedy entourage includes Gen. Lucius Clay whose past actions in postwar Germany and Berlin policy drew diplomatic eyebrows. The piece outlines Clay’s roles with Nazi factory handovers, his White House access, and his influence on U S Berlin patrols and diplomacy. It notes related Morse radio hoax and confirms dates around mid 1963.
A detailed bridge hand from the Masters Individual Championship is analyzed. West navigates a complex defense after a spade lead and heart finesse, with club signals guiding the play to prevent declarer from securing the contract. The narrative emphasizes deduction from dummy and partner cards and the defender’s strategic choices.
The column combines a light note on grandsons adopting white rats in Omaha with a piece on gooseberry picking and a mention of Leo Moore, former Los Angeles city tennis champion, followed by a report from East Lansing on a Pakistan rural development pilot project led by Ford Foundation and Michigan State University at Comilla.
The piece blends poetry with a 1963 corporate earnings summary noting a rise in profits for the January to March quarter to 53.3 billion dollars. It compares with 53.25 and 50.9 billion in prior periods while citing wage growth and autos and appliances as growth drivers. It also reports May housing starts at 1,728,000 annual rate, up versus a year ago.
The piece notes rising wages and salaries, record corporate profits, and strong retail and savings inflows. It cites a 1946 jet mail pace, a 5 point rise in industrial production, and benefits for workers and manufacturers amid mechanization and service growth. It also recalls historical headlines about war and politics.
Roscoe Kennorth of Kansas City Kansas spent the weekend with his family in Grant. J Frank Berry of Lewis is attending a Surge school at Belvidere Illinois.
Twenty years ago Miss Mayme Ruane of Omaha spent the weekend with her sister Mrs. S. M. Malone in Wiota. Mrs. Josie Cartwright of Atlantic is visiting Lewis friends.
Thirty years past, Mary Jane McCauley of Lew is visits Charles Murphy in Audubon. Mrs. Edith Myers and two Des Moines sons tour Brayton to see her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Anderson and other kin.
On this day in 1864 U S Army Lieutenant A W Green and six remaining companions of his expedition were rescued at Cave Sabine after nearly three years marooned. The search party led by Commander Winfield Schley found them. Also in 1611 Dutch navigator Henry Hunsson and eight crew mutinied and were set adrift in a small boat never heard from again.
An article notes PKU as an inherited cause of mental retardation and praises Denmark’s newborn urine tests and a new American blood test for early detection. It highlights education, state adoption of compulsory screening, and hope for reversibility and study of mental deficiencies. It also reports Boston studies showing ovulation can occur 8 to 10 days after menstruation, impacting fertility treatment and conception chances. Dr Coleman’s advice column invites reader questions.
The United States and other nations welcomed the Soviet Union's about face approving IAEA inspectors for nuclear reactors over 100 megawatts. The move at the IAEA Board of Governors meeting reverses earlier Soviet opposition, boosting safeguards to ensure peaceful use and prevent diversion to military purposes.
The notice lists phone contacts for multiple neighborhoods including Highland Addition Ph 243 4948 Zurduh Addition Ph 243 276 LaVista Place Ph 243 1000 Fairlawn Addition Ph 243 5535 and remaining East and West Sides with respective numbers 243 2108 and 243 4910.
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