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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1951
Page
4
A patrol bomber based at the Key West naval seaplane station crashed into the Florida straits off a nearby island. Seven Navy men were killed and two rescued in the incident. Road safety urged with a warning to take it easy and allow ample travel time.
Iowa's juvenile court activity shows a national trend with fewer hearings in local courts yet a statewide rise in delinquency. Dr. Walter Lunden notes rural declines and urban increases, citing Adair Guthrie Pottawattamie as examples and listing top delinquency counties including Woodbury Des Moines and Polk.
The National Safety Council warned 1961 may reach the highest traffic fatality toll in ten years with about 37,000 deaths if trends continue. Through May 1951 total traffic fatalities rose 3 percent from 1950, reaching 2,780 in May and a five month total of 13,240, about six percent higher than 1950.
A roundup of short notes from Atlantic includes residents moving homes, officials attending training in Iowa City, visits to relatives in Casey and Wyoming, and a marriage license for Cush ing and Griswold. Other items cover a Walnut field game, a California trip, schedule changes for license exams, and local staff moves at Chamber of Commerce and Rock Island yards.
Pfc. Donald Becker son of Mr and Mrs Earl Becker plays Sgt Rene in Desert Song to be staged by the Denver Post Opera association in a Denver city park July 17 21. Becker attends electronics school at Lowry AFB Denver preparing to become an instructor. Visiting relatives arrive from San Fernando Calif to spend weeks here and then visit Mr Sorensen’s parents on the east coast. Traffic fines are reported for Warren Hansen and Willard Knight in local court. Mrs Henry Schirm plans a two week vacation visiting family in Illinois and Decorah. FHA awards go to John R Nelson and William Stamp among 28 landlords at Ames. Conservation tour by Atlantic Flying Club set for Sunday at the Atlantic municipal airport. Weather: cooler conditions expected with continued wet weather. five day forecast shows 72 to 78 highs and 50s lows with scattered showers, 66 at noon in Atlantic.
Feeding value of home grown grains can be increased for cattle and sheep by adding purchased protein supplements such as soybean oil meal cottonseed meal and lin seed oil meal.
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