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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1952
Page
2
Marne-Juanita Kay Banister aged 9 is receiving rabies treatment after a rat bit her twice on the big toes Wednesday night. The rat crawled into her bed and was seen in an adjoining room after screams woke the family. It likely entered through an open screen door.
Anita Harris Mr Myron Harris and two children move from their home to the Howard Bohannan farm where Harris has farm work. Harris continues as substitute clerk at the post office. H I Phillips new public school teachers move into the Harris residence and will oversee the midget baseball team and recreation center play ground this summer.
Atlantic Iowa May 6 1952 trustees met at city hall to open bids for a 5000 KVA transformer and four 14.4 KV breakers for the interconnection substation. The attached bid tabulation was read and the board adopted the resolution to purchase from General Electric Company Pacific Electric Manufacturing and others, funds drawn from electric plant earnings.
The finance committee items list 1880 April disbursements from supply and maintenance accounts. Entries include Interstate Machinery and Supply 54.85 Neptune Meter Co. 55.07 Electric Beene 136.34 General Electric 2,000.00 etc. Totals show light funds 25,535.46 and water funds 7,510.99 with deposits 40.00 and final note on a walk against traffic policy and visibility.
Test pilot Bill Waterton safely escaped a Boscombe Down crash of Britain’s delta shaped GA-5 prototype. Officials said a second Gloster creation of the same type will be completed within days. the jet engines are described as among the world’s most powerful.
Researchers returning from Mt Everest describe sightings of unusual small creatures hopping across ice crevices at extreme altitude. The report mentions a rare high altitude ecosystem and notes preliminary observations from field teams.
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