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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1961
Page
1
The Kennedy administration is seen as the most powerful in U.S. history, with growth in central government power and added spending. Some lawmakers urge checks as controversy over administration measures and programs rises, signaling tough days ahead and scrutiny of policy pushes.
The article depicts Khrushchev as desperate and erratic, using bellicose threats about Berlin. It argues U S retaliation would restrain him, noting his fear and reliance on perceived concessions to maintain leadership while testing how far he can push.
The essay argues for a free press as a cornerstone of liberty and warns against government attempts to regulate or secretly withhold information from the public. It notes dictators seize information flows to control people and cautions that secrets in government undermine democracy.
A safety reminder urges drivers to check for traffic from both directions on sideroads or streets before pulling onto a highway to prevent accidents and protect lives.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication data, editors and affiliations and shows subscription rates by carrier, mail within Iowa, and mail outside Iowa and Canada. It notes the D. Simpson as editor and affiliations with several press associations.
Drew Pearson reports Kennedy maintains humor amid Catholic opposition to school program. A new aid to education showdown looms this week as Kennedy accepts Cardinal Spellman’s compromise on parochial schools.
President Kennedy faced Catholic hierarchy opposition over the aid to education bill. He publicly warned against federal support for parochial schools while a new compromise allowed loans for parochial school subjects vital to defense. The shift drew Protestant praise and Catholic criticism as lawmakers weighed separate bills and political alliances formed in Congress.
A reader asks about distinguishing reality from hallucinations and daydreams. The column explains how imagination can feel real, outlines causes such as brain cell activity, and advises medical help if persistent visions occur. Dr Fern notes letters may be used in future columns.
James E Pollerd discusses how public notices function in newspapers as part of due process and democratic practice. The piece contrasts social announcements like marriages with legal notices, noting state laws require public notices in paid general circulation papers to ensure wide, low cost notification. It ends with a brief note on Peru’s metal wealth.
Poetic tribute reflecting on a cherished figure who faced loss with quiet courage. The verse echoes a desire to depart without fear while noting that both friends and enemies would recall a gentle smile and lasting affection. A 1961 Adams Service poem.
Three American World War II fliers helped dedicate a monument in Chasseneuil to seven crew members who died when their B17 crashed near the town. The same trip renewed wartime links with French resistance members who aided their escape for over two months after the June 19 1944 crash. The fliers are Francis J. Berard of Waterville Maine William Massey of Birmingham Alabama and Lewis Stellies of Boston. The note mentions the name Inez as the Spanish form of Agnes.
The royal court said Queen Fabiola is ill and not expecting a child this fall. The communique noted only a slight indisposition and that she should be fully recovered in a few days.
Arthur H. Dean, U S nuclear test ban negotiator, warned on NBC Meet the Press that China could build a nuclear bomb within one or two years. He said available evidence suggested the Russians were not aiding China and noted his recall to Washington for Geneva talks consultations.
List of phone contacts for East Side West Side Highland and Fairlawn additions to call before 7 p.m. if a newspaper is not received on city carrier routes in Atlantic. Includes Zurfluh and LaVista places with respective phone extensions.
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