Fantus to Probe Atlantic Economy for Growth
The Fantus company starts an Atlantic economic development study hired by the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Development Corporation. Ronald M. Reisler and Mauree Fulton lead a multi month survey of living recreation and business, with five staffers examining all community sectors to attract industry.
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Fantus Company
Atlantic Chamber of Commerce Development Corporation
Ronald M. Reisler
Mauree Fulton
Fantus
Chicago
New York
London
Brussels
Lows Development Commission
Iowa
Teature
Audubon
Mason City
Fair
Meld
Fort Dodge
Lewis School Drops Action Against State Board
The Lewis consolidated school board voted to drop its challenge to state aid decisions and abandon a later plan to run a K 10 program. The district will operate as K 8 next year and expects state approval to fund its actions for the 1962 63 school year.
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Lewis Consolidated School Board of Education
State Board of Public Instruction
Paul Johnston
George Belken
Lewis
State Department
Polk County
Des Moines
Lewis Board
State Board of Education
Belken
Griswold
Atlantic
Supt. Belken
Court Decision On School Prayer Sparks Criticism
The Supreme Court ruling against state mandated prayers in public schools drew varied reactions. Advocates warn it challenges religious observances in schools while civil liberties groups see it as advancing church state separation.
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Associaed
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
New
Hyde Park
N.Y
New York
Union
New York Civil Liberties Union
Long Island
William J. Butler
Alan Reitman
The
American Civil Liberties Union
New York Union
Leo Pfeffer
American Jewish Congress
American Civ§ Liberties Union
Driver ordered to pay damages in Aly Khan crash
Herve Bichaton, driver in the Paris suburb collision that killed Prince Aly Khan, must pay $30 000 to Princess Yasmin and was fined $100 after a homicide by imprudence conviction. The May 1960 crash involved Aly Khan and Yasmin Hayworth.
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Paris
Prince Aly Khan
Yasmin
Rita Hayworth
Herve Bichaton
Bichaton
Aly Khan
Equal Time Granted to Ames Senatorial Candidate
E. B. Smith the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Iowa has been granted equal time by ABC-TV to respond to Republican opponent Rourke B. Hickenlooper. Smith will appear Tuesday night on WOTI-TV Ames and KCRG-TV Cedar Rapids.
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Bater
Bremer
Legislative
J. Kendall Lynes
Lynes
Guthrie County
Adams
Mahaska
Poweshiek
Iowa
David Ahrens
Senate
Ahrens
Ken Benda
Davenport
E. B. Smith
Ames
U.S. Senate
Abc-Tv
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Smith
Woti-Tv
Kcrg-Tv
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City Teen Killed in Highway Work Crew Crash
Donald E. Miller 17 of near Hinton died when his car struck a state truck where workers were placing flares on Highway 75 just north of Sioux City. Worker Joe Marino 27 was seriously hurt and admitted to the hospital.
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Sioux City
Donald E. Miller
Hinton
Here
Miller
Joe Marino
Weather outlook steady with mild temps ahead
Weather forecast indicates generally fair conditions through Wednesday with lows around 6. Tuesday night will be cool, with warming by Wednesday to highs in the 80s. A partly cloudy follow up on Thursday may bring scattered thunderstorms.
Erbe Proposes Keeping Guard at 700,000 Strength
Des Moines AP Gov Norman Erbe proposes three measures for the National Governors Conference at Hershey Pennsylvania from June 29 to July 4 The National Guard and Army Reserve should remain at 700 000 in strength He heads the conference National Guard committee opposing the Guard cut back He also proposes a health consultant study by the Council of State Governments and a Bureau of Public Roads emergency communications system along interstates
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Des Moines
National Guard
Army Reserve
Norman Erbe
National Governors Conference
Hershey
Erbe
National Guard Committee
Army
Council of State
Bureau of Public Roads
Clear Skies Dominate Iowa With Warm Temps Expected
Iowa enjoyed mostly clear skies as temperatures rose into the 80s across several cities including Mason City Cedar Rapids Dubuque Ottumwa and Des Moines. Overnight lows ranged from the mid 50s to around 60s with upper 60s in Des Moines and Burlington.
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Iowa
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Ottumwa
Lamont
Des Moines
Burlington
Power failure blamed on generator and relay problems
Public school teachers in several districts face growing discontent over working conditions and possible strikes, NEA official T M Stinnett says such actions reflect intolerable conditions. Meanwhile a generator fault at Omaha and relay error at Fort Randall Dam trigger large power outage across five states, including most of Iowa, Monday afternoon.
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Fort Collins, Colo
National Education Association
T. M. Stinnett
The
NEA Stinnett
New York City
Stinnett
Nave
Des Moines
Omaha
Fort Randall Dam
South Dakota
Iowa
Davenport
Clinton
Sioux City
Fort Randall
Bureau of Reclamation
Nebraska Public Power System
Omaha Public
Ambulance Driver Dies After Highway 65 Crash Near Hampton
Ansel J. Connor age 56 a Northwood funeral director died at a hospital from injuries in a crash on highway 65 south of Hampton. Connor was driving an ambulance to Des Moines to pick up a body when he tried to pass a southbound car and swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle. His ambulance left the road traveled 159 feet along the shoulder and ditch before hitting a tree.
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Hampton (Ap
Ansel J. Connor
Northwood
Highway 65
Here
Connor
Des Moines
Fort Dodge Man Fined for Obscene Mailings
William Harvey Kurt of Fort Dodge received a $500 fine a six month suspended sentence and two years probation after pleading no defense to mailing obscene photographs to a Fort Dodge address in 1961.
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Sioux City
William Harvey Kurt
Fort Dodge
Atlantic Not Affected By Five State Power Failure
Atlantic was not impacted by yesterday's regional outage as its municipal plant did not receive IPALCO power. Utilities manager Lowell Edwards said the interconnection would have allowed curtailment if needed, but IPALCO did not call on Atlantic for emergency service during the five state blackout.
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Atlantic
Ipalco
Lowell Edwards
Power Failure Halts Iowa Nebraska and Several States
About one million Iowans were affected by a power breakdown that also cut power in all of Nebraska and portions of South Dakota Kansas and Wisconsin. The outage began around 1 35 p m with most of Iowa restored by 3 05 p m while Omaha traffic and elevators stalled and newspapers paused.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Posters Welcome Kennedy Rally Paint Mexico City
Tens of thousands of posters flood Mexico City this weekend for President Kennedy visit. Government ministries print them as officials report about 30 000 posters already produced.
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Mexico City
Kennedy
Rostow to Face Senate Quiz on Hidden Strategy Document
Senate Foreign Relations Committee to quiz Walt Rostow behind closed doors on his master strategy document amid debate over his stance on communism and the Kennedy administration's foreign policy. Rostow, State Department counselor and policy planning chief, defends a broad array of ideas as critics question alignment with administration aims.
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Washington
Senate
Walt Whitman Rostow
Rostow
State Department
Kennedy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
White House
Department
National Security Council
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mary Saunders 49 Dies. Rites Thursday
Mary Regina Saunders 49 died Monday at Dennis nursing home where she had been patient since March 9. She was born October 10, 1912 on a Cumberland area farm and later lived near Reno before moving to Atlantic in 1933. Survived by mother Mrs. Mary Saunders three brothers and three sisters. Funeral 10 AM Thursday at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church with interment in Reno Catholic cemetery.
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John Saunders
Walnut Street
Dennis Nursing Home
Cumberland
John and
Mary Dolan Saunders
Reno
Atlantic
SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church
Charles D. Saunders
Vincentian Order of
Cedar Rapids
Josepha
Corita Saunders
SS. Peter and Paul's Catholic
Robert L. Weis
Roland Funeral
Reno Catholic
Senators Lead Delegation to Francis Case Funeral
Washington AP reports an 18 member congressional delegation including Senators Bourke Hickenlooper and Jack Miller traveling to Rapid City South Dakota for the funeral service of Senator Francis Case who died Friday at age 65 of a heart attack.
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Washington
Bourke Hickenlooper
Jack Miller
Rapid City
S.D
Francis Case
Boy who escaped jail back in custody
An 18 year old youth who walked from the Hamilton County jail yard returned to custody in Webster City after turning himself in to police Monday night. He had been held on a forgery charge awaiting grand jury action and was missed during a hot weather yard excursion. Relatives later brought him back from Stratford to Webster City.
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Webster City
Hamilton County
Billy Frock
Frock
Stratford
Dorothy Fisher
U S Considers Atmospheric Nuclear Tests Over Nevada
Administration sources said the government mulls exploding nuclear devices in the atmosphere over Nevada but has not reached a final decision. Reporters say the Washington Post claims White House approval for two tests with others under review. no Nevada atmospheric tests have occurred since 1958 and no press coverage is planned.
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Nevada
Washington Post
Post
White House
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