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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1961
Page
1
A critical view questions Kennedy era victories in Congress as increases to the national debt and federal spending. It argues taxpayers bear the costs while the public is kept misled about supposed triumphs.
The Washington society notes flag a national lack of sacrifice while an insurance executive forecasts a 46.5 million dollar 4th of July toll from accidents. Khrushchev’s push for horsemeat in the USSR reflects hunger behind the iron curtain and East West Germany’s divergent fortunes. Life Lines cites a critic on big government and liberty.
Former President Eisenhower and former Vice President Nixon meet in Hershey for a $100-a-plate fundraiser that doubles as a politics briefing. Nixon will speak about party organization and urban GOP revival while Eisenhower's brief remarks may signal interest in a possible Senate run against incumbent Joseph S. Clark.
A humorous verse recounts a husband reading last night when his wife secretly discovers two silver hairs. She pulls them out, provoking a light quarrel, though he vows gentleness despite the provocation.
Atlantic Views telegraph lists subscription rates for Atlantic carrier and mail options across Cass county and neighboring areas. It shows pricing by region including Iowa and U.S. mail, with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options. The notice reflects publication data for the News Telegraph and associated press associations.
In a rare closed session Chairman Howard Smith calls for hearings on aid to education and parochial school funding. Catholic and Dixiecrat allies jockey as lawmakers debate timing, with Allen Smith and Carl Elliott stressing separate education bills.
A 9 to 6 vote against considering aid to public schools highlighted a strange alliance of Catholic and Protestant lawmakers, with Catholic leaders like Delaney and O Neill aligning with Dixiecrats, Republicans, and anti Catholic blocs to block the education aid measure. Proponents argued Catholic schools would improve education while critics cited church-state separation concerns.
Lloyd Goins of Creston was elected commander of the Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars for the coming year at the annual convention. Warren Allbaugh Des Moines was named senior vice commander and Boyd Jordal Buffalo elected junior vice commander. Re-elected were Edgar McConnell Des Moines quartermaster A J Allen Ames judge advocate Robert Rechkemmer Oelwein surgeon and Father Patrick Nooney Struble chaplain. The group set Clinton as fall meeting site and Des Moines for the 1962 convention with dates pending.
The Philadelphia mint handles a production pace of about 500 million coins annually. Officials note steady output to meet demand across government and public circulation.
Dr. Fern explains thromboangiitis obliterans or Buerger's disease, its link to smoking, and how it narrows arteries in the legs. Advice covers foot care, warming, rest positions, exercise, footwear, and medical options while urging readers to mail questions for future columns.
In a Great Britain versus Italy contest using Marmic artificial bidding, Giovine Franco reached all spades after a diamond opening. North became declarer, and despite a mislead, the hand produced a slam due to a favorable lead and timing, illustrating how artificial systems can create unlikely successes.
The U S army signal communications agency in Japan oversees about 45 000 miles of telephone and 268 000 miles of teletype circuits used by U S armed forces. The system costs about 5 5 million yearly and relies on NTPC leased lines from Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public. It includes STARCOM at Tokyo and links to Honolulu the Philippines Okinawa Formosa and San Francisco.
Authorities ruled that Russell R. Hackett a 53 year old Albia carpenter died of carbon monoxide poisoning after his body was found in his car Sunday. Sheriff William Bagley said the windows were rolled up and the radio was playing when the body was found.
Residents on city carrier routes should call before 7 p.m. to report missing copies. Listings include West Side and Highland Additions with specific phone numbers for delivery issues and missed papers.
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