28 Jun 1957
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1957
Page
1
The piece urges dealing with local, reputable merchants you know or who have good reputation. It warns against fly by night operators offering huge bargains and stresses choosing those who intend long term customer relationships and stand behind their goods.
The piece argues for reversing the trend toward large federal government and returning authority to states. It contends taxpayers would save money, duplication would decline, and citizens gain greater control, with only nonessential services at risk and critical global issues cited as a counterpoint.
The column argues exercise as preventive medicine and predicts widespread mood altering pills. It notes renewed support for a tunnel under the English Channel costing about 300 million. It condemns the South's desegregation fight as futile, predicting segregation will collapse and vanish soon.
Hotel executive Robert K. Christenberry, a one armed World War I veteran, was designated by Republican leaders across New York City to run for mayor. He rejects being seen as a sacrificial lamb and says he expects to win. He will oppose Mayor Robert F. Wagner in November.
In Roanoke Virginia the Roanoke Ministers Conference adjourned after a motion proposed ministers grow beards for the city's Diamond Jubilee. The brief meeting raised a lighthearted proposal amid jubilee observances.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists publication evenings except Sunday under News-Telegraph Pub Corp with D. Simpson as editor. It outlines subscription rates by carrier in Atlantic and by mail in Cass and nearby counties, other Iowa regions, the U S, and Canada, detailing 1 month to 1 year terms and varying prices.
President Eisenhower noted his foursome with Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi ended in a tie in a convivial White House breakfast. Senator Prescott Bush partnered the premier while the translator joined Ike, drawing positive play in Tokyo's press.
A brief column in verse by Edgar A. Guest reflecting on everyday life and common human experiences with a warm, accessible tone. The piece highlights simple virtues, family, work, and kindness as central themes in ordinary American life.
A reflection on marital conflicts where one partner is wrong and silent treatments clash with determination to avoid further fights. The narrator recalls years of arguments and tears, acknowledging weakness in responding, and choosing to concede when his partner cries.
City officials worked Friday to map a proposed three million dollar six point seven mile throughway in the northeast area. The four lane route would connect with the 50th Street superhighway in Cedar Rapids.
Dr. Frank P. Graham spoke to about 1,800 delegates at the Westminster Fellowship National Assembly describing how the United Nations cooled hot spots and prevented a potential third world war. He urged that the future of the UN and the world rests with youth.
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will award the J. E. Spingarn medal to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr at a mas meeting in Detroit tonight. Rt. Rev. Richard S Emrich will present the honor in the Henry and Edsel Ford Auditorium.
A 1957 health column notes the toothpaste’s real value lies in abrasive action aiding the toothbrush. No dentifrice alone prevents decay or gum disease, per the American Dental Association. Baking soda is useful. modern dentifrices may include chlorophyll derivatives enzymes urea and fluoride. X rays can reveal growths in the stomach or intestines in most cases.
Rep. Clark McNeal heads a legislative committee investigating political influences after its Highway Commission probe. The panel aims to expose irregularities and propose corrections to ensure proper spending and truthful public information. Fellow members include Dewes Lynes Dailey Milroy Swisher and others.
The government and Greyhound Corp. sign a consent decree in U S District Court to end alleged monopolistic intercity bus practices. General Motors is named as co-conspirator but not a defendant. Greyhound must diversify bus purchases and publish all U S patents related to bus design and manufacture.
An Agriculture Department survey shows farmers now use more than twice as much electricity. About 21 600 representative producers nationwide used a monthly average of 405 kilowatt hours last year, up from 196 in 1947 49. The rise reflects expanded use of electric power for farm chores.
The Wisconsin Legislature has sent to the governor a bill to study the need for a regional highway linking Milwaukee and Beloit in Wisconsin Rockford Illinois and Davenport Iowa.
George J. Eischeid of Norwalk, a Democrat and former deputy state auditor, is reported to be in line for appointment as director of the Iowa state income tax division. Statehouse sources say he will succeed Elmer F. Heckinger, a Republican, as Democrats take control of the State Tax Commission Monday with Emelyn Burgeson of Sioux City replacing Ray Johnson of Muscatine. Eischeid has led the state sales tax division for six months.
The article notes a tax division directorship carries a salary of about 5200 dollars per year.
Persistent thieves broke into a downtown Quincy drug store and stole 122.50 from the cash register after a tear gas bomb exploded when they punched the safe.
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