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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1957

Page

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Labor Racket Exposed By Senate Committee

The report paints racketeers as a corrupt faction selling out workers to employers and vice versa to line their own pockets. It notes some unions back thieves despite decades of cheating, while other unions push to clean up organized labor.

Senate Committee Iens Cher Ike State Department Herter Dulles Dean Acheson White House Federal Communications Commission Doerfer McConnaughey GOP Commission Dominican Republic Trujillo Donald Jackson Calif House Foreign Affairs Committee Pat Kearney House Rules Committee Smith Justice Department Miller New York NAM

Chou En Lai Warns Democracies Weigh Step Amid Blood Purge Claims

Premier Chou En Lai appears emboldened as he warns democracies to watch their step while admitting China’s past purge violence. He likens his regime to other dictators who eliminate opposition at home then seek global dominance, a path history says leads to downfall.

Chou Fn-lai China Chou

Congress weighs new crop control plan to curb surpluses

The article argues lawmakers struggle to implement an overall crop cut as past programs failed. It notes repeated experimental plans, shifting production among crops, and rising per acre yields. It suggests a mandatory nationwide acreage reduction could finally curb surpluses if approved.

Congress

We View With Pride Over Failed Iowa Offer Pad

The piece notes a failed bid padding attempt before the Iowa State Highway Commission. It states evidence shows a serious effort to mislead Iowa citizens and link the scheme to the Democratic Party. The plan collapsed as Iowa business leaders and Democrats refused involvement, with promoters facing trials in other states.

Iowa State Highway Commission Iowa Commission Towa

Editorial Briefs on Hurricane Audrey's Iowa Rainfall

The brief credits Hurricane Audrey with Thursday rains in Iowa and notes Audrey’s extended impact beyond winds. The piece muses on future civilizations judging today’s art as childish or aged by nightmare, asking what they willmake of present works.

Audrey Iowa

Hydrant Thief Strikes San Francisco Construction Site

A fire hydrant theft occurred at a wartime housing project in South Basin. An engineer said the thief unbolted and lifted the hydrant intact. no water was in the mains. Authorities continue investigations.

San Francisco Charles Kay Festeral

Improving trend may cut July 4 highway deaths in Boston

The Institute for Safer Living projects a drop from about 600 to 559 anticipated highway deaths during the four day July 4 weekend in Boston. It cites speed alcohol impatience and fatigue as the four deadly horsemen of the highways. The British RAF reports abandoning waterborne fighting aircraft.

Boston Institute For Safer Living The Institute

Atlantic News-Telegraph publication and rates notice

The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists publication details and subscription prices. It notes evenings edition except Sunday and provides carrier and mail rates for local Cass County, surrounding Iowa areas, and the U.S. including Canada. It includes editor contact and postal information from 1912.

News-Telegraph Pub. Corp Y. Simpson Atlantic Cass Iowa U. S Camada

Treasury clash lights furor in inflation hearings

In Washington the Senate inflation probe triggers a spat as Secretary George Humphrey faces cross examination by Sen. Bob Kerr. Freeman and Burgess push a combative line while Treasury aides warn against overreach. The piece also notes diary classifications, State Department views on Chris Herter, FCC leadership woes, and lobbying ties to Idaho Power stock moves.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury George Humphrey Gaylord Freeman First National Bank of Chicago Treasury Senate Randy Burgess Humphrey Burgess Freeman Eisenhower Bob Kerr Oklahoma Kerr Uncle Sam U.S. A Morgenthau Eastland Mississippi Jenner Indiana Senate Internal Security Committee Mogenthau Fdr Hyde Park Arthur Schlesinger Harvard Adlai Stevenson Ducky George Allenke Howard Johnson Chris Herter Federal Power Commission Jerome Kuykendall FPC Kuykendall C. R. McDonald Ebasco Services Willard Gatchell Gatchell Idaho Power Company Idaho Power Hells Canyon Kefauver Office of Defense Mobilization Jacob Wyckoff ODM Ebasco McDonald Wyckoff Wall Street

Just Folks by Edgar A Guest

Faith in mercy and justice under God guides a patient man through life. The poem questions whether earthly status and dress define worth, noting that true value lies beyond pounds of flesh and bone.

Just Folks Edgar A. Guest

Memorial enshrines Revolutionary War GI Joe in Philadelphia

The remains of an unknown soldier from the American Revolution were laid to rest in Washington Square Philadelphia on Friday. Rediscovered last year the grave was placed in a sarcophagus beneath a fire-sized statue of George Washington marking a memorial to a comrade from the era.

Philadelphia America Washington Square George Winshungton

Rev King Urges Quick End to Segregation in Nation

In Detroit more than 3000 hear Rev Martin Luther King at Henry and Edsel Ford Auditorium during NAACP annual convention. He calls for civil rights through non-violence even if it means jail and sacrifice.

Detroit Martin Luther King United States Henry and Edsel Ford Montgomery Ala National Assa For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP King

Show Goes On Despite Power Failure in Flat Rock

The Vagabond Players presented Janus in Flat Rock North Carolina despite a severe storm causing four power failures. The show continued using 35 candles seven kerosene lamps and two car headlights to illuminate the stage.

Flat Rock N.C. W

New Medical Advances Highlighted by Dr Bundesen

The 1957 feature notes several medical advances including Kynex a long acting sulfa drug with greater solubility and reduced daily dose, Dorbantyl laxative from a Michigan study, Celentin anticonvulsant for petit mal epilepsy, and a Q and A on fat digestion.

Herman N. Bundesen M.D Kynex

Italy trip drifts through Florence and Pisa amid rain

Lydia R Otto describes a June journey from Munich to Italy with a 7 day C I T package. She notes rainy days and swollen rivers, Florence sights at the Pitti palace and Uffizi, copies by Pietro Palmieri, fashion shows in the White Hall, and a Pisa visit before continuing to Rome with a modern church service in Hamburg.

Italy Florence Munich C.I.T Europe Switzerland St. Gotthard’s Pass Sorrento Inn Pisa Uffizi Gallery Pitti Palace Pietro Palmieri Raffael Maddalena Doni Hamburg St. Mathiaskirche Gethsemane Marika Roekk Deutches Theater Rome

Judge halts antitrust moves against Alcoa

Federal District Judge John M. Cashin ruled the aluminum industry is competitive enough to remove the need for further antitrust action against the Aluminum Company of America. He rejected the government's request to extend the period to bring additional antitrust moves, ending the case for now.

New York Aluminum Co. of America John M. Cashin Alcoa Cashin

Lookin Around By F D S and Local Notes

Jim Tyler describes hospitality in a Coca Cola themed story. A Nebraska visit reveals a Cass county car with Atlantic teachers and local figures. Rats plague Elm Maple area while Wayland Hopley family marks three anniversaries. Chestnut Street parking shows many outsiders, and a derelict war memorial remains.

Wayland Hopley Wayland Hopleys Wayland Jrs Peter

Hampton visitors return from Virginia trip

The Merle Kunzes Francis Edith Merlyn Kay and Bill of Hampton Virginia have returned home from a visit with Mr Kunze's brother Edgar Kunze and family. They also visited Lewis relatives.

Grant Merle Kunzes Francis Edith Merlyn Kay Bill Hampton, Va Mr. Kunze Edgar Kunze Lewis

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