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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1961
Page
9
Fort Scott AP reports 34 year old Mrs Stanley Myers mother of five sons completed high school by correspondence, resuming studies in 1943 after marriage and outpacing her eldest son Don by one year. Motorists urged to obey stop signs, not slow down.
The East West split over Germany and Berlin centers on free elections and recognition of East Germany. West Berlin's access routes, troop presence, and symbolic status shape Khrushchev’s push to redraw postwar rights. If concessions occur, Western leverage may erode, risking West Berlin’s fate. The piece notes West Berlin as a prosperous Western outpost and refuge for East Germans. It ends with a separate historical note on the first officer candidate class for the U.S. Marine Corps Women's Reserve in 1943 at Mt Holyoke College.
Washington AP says Gen Maxwell D Taylor will be recalled to active duty to serve as Kennedy's military adviser. His first task involves Berlin as Khrushchev pressures to oust the West. Taylor previously led Berlin defense efforts and warned Berlin must be defended. He also foresees a growing Soviet advantage in coming years. Secretary McNamara indicated no immediate buildup in Europe, but left open later actions.
In Baytown Texas Mrs Dorothy Horton 32 pleaded guilty and paid a 5 dollar fine for slapping Mrs Mary Courtney 35 during a church sponsored kid baseball game over an accusation of an ineligible player. Horton said it was worth it to settle.
Ronald Maurice Stump 21 formerly of Keokuk is bound over to the Des Moines grand jury on a murder charge for the shooting of Michael Daly 22. At a preliminary hearing Leanna Jean Skultety identified Stump saying I saw him shoot Michael Daly. Daly was shot June 9 in front of his parents home. Skultety was with him when he was shot. Stump surrendered to police in Ottumwa the morning after the shooting and will be held without bond awaiting grand jury action.
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