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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1963
Page
1
The article predicts a fierce battle in Congress over civil rights. Filibusters and delaying tactics are expected as competing factions maneuver. A compromise seems likely, offering some concessions to Negroes but not full satisfaction, with a tenuous outcome for both parties.
In commentary on folk music, the writer lauds growing popularity and better voices while cautioning against nouvelle folk songs and nasal guitar-led performances. The piece contrasts folk singers with "style" singers and urges adherence to traditional folk songs.
Rural voters, though only 7.7 percent of the total vote, influence 22 states contributing 41 percent of electoral votes. Analysts see potential Republican gains by winning these agricultural and Southern states, suggesting a possible shift in national elections.
The president travels through Europe amid questions about value as lame duck administrations in Germany and Britain prepare to change, and a new papal state head in Rome takes office. Despite critics, his broad approach and personal popularity mark the trip as a success.
GI loans administered by the United States Veterans Administration have financed about one in every five homes since the end of World War I, supporting veterans nationwide.
Atlantic News-Telegraph publication details include pricing for subscriptions by carrier in Atlantic and by mail in Cass and surrounding counties. The note lists rates for in state and out of state subscriptions and mentions association memberships.
Washington Roundup reports AT&T seeks control over a moon program communications link, prompting NASA to pause bids as Bell Telephone lobbyists loom. In a separate tale, Air Force Major M A Thompson fast-tracks an eye transplant for Mohamed Abdel-Kader in Algeria, restoring sight after a 13 minute air shuttle.
A reflective verse on humanity's craving for power and domination contrasted with virtue. It warns that monarchs and saints arise but true happiness lies in gentle living. The piece also notes there are about five million bee colonies in the United States and ends with a sober safety reminder about drinking and driving.
In the 1961 European championships, two London teams faced Lebanon with East led spade ace. Truscott’s three spades opened action. six diamonds by Lebanon North misfired. At another table RoseGardener reached six diamonds and made by discarding three hearts, giving Britain 1370 points.
The IRS issues final rules on tax deductions for business entertainment including spouses yachts hotels and club dues with an August 1 deadline for bookkeepers. Rules cover bona fide goodwill entertaining at meals and venues while limiting lavish and extravagant expenses and requiring clear business purpose. Changes likely as the business community tests the new scheme and awaits possible revisions by Congress or the IRS.
Iowa Highway Commission reports semi annual speed checks at primary roads find average daytime speed 56.1 mph and 52.9 mph at night. More speeders were caught at night with a 70 mph limit than daytime. night speeders 15.3 percent of cars stopped, 16 percent in daytime.
HAL BOYLE notes jokes about fat men in a column style piece. The humor centers on Roscoe a heavyset man subjected to repeated gibes and public mockery in workplace and social settings. The piece uses rapid one liners and playful banter to illustrate the social-quirk theme.
Local listing provides contact numbers for Highland Addn Zurfluh Addn LaViste Place and Fairlawn Addn with corresponding phone lines.
Discusses travel health anxiety and how to handle illness while away. Advises calling home physicians or hospital administrators for doctor referrals, emphasizes public health officials, inoculations for traveling abroad, andMexico's yellow fever mosquito elimination efforts as a broader Pan American goal. Dr Coleman notes he uses readers' questions in his TRAVEL INOCULATIONS column.
Ten years ago Frank Garnsey and his son Ed left for Seattle Washington to spend a month there. Pvt. James Nelson returned to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri after leaves in Audubon and Atlantic with his wife and parents. Lucile Carty, employed in Washington DC, visits Adair with her parents. Mrs A N Smith of Gowrie and Miss Bess Smith of Milwaukee stay with daughter and sister Mrs R F Peel in Massena.
Nationalist Chinese release two stamps marking the first anniversary of refugees from Red China arriving in Hong Kong last year. One stamp shows a girl crying upon news of return to Communist China, the other a refugee carrying his son while dragging his crying wife.
Miss Ruth Lindell of Villieca is visiting with Miss June Henderson in Wiota during a short vacation period.
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