Washington Visit Highlights Freedom Documents and Lincoln Memorial
A traveler recalls rapid Washington sightseeing focusing on the Lincoln Memorial and the original Declaration of Independence, Constitution and Bill of Rights. The piece highlights the founders’ vision and courage, plus impressions of Congress and meetings with Muriel Morgan Biggs and Rep. Ben Jensen.
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Treasury
Department of Commerce
White House
Washington Monument
Lincoln
Congressional Library
Woman Drinker Faces Special Problems in Five-Part Series
Editor notes the view of alcoholism as a disease but with a harsher standard for women. The piece profiles Clarissa Mary Hives and Karri, illustrating social stigma, rising female drinking, and reasons women turn to alcohol. Experts discuss prevalence, male-female ratios, and barriers to treatment.
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Karri
Marvin Block
American Medical Association Committee
Alcoholics Anonymous
H. L. Mencken
McDermott Named to State Knights of Columbus Committee
Friday, July 1, 1932 reports Rev. P. N. McDermott of Atlantic named to the state executive committee of the Knights of Columbus. Also noted, the Fred Upson home in Lewis suffered severe fire damage due to an overheated oil stove.
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P. N. McDermott
Atlantic
Knights of Columbus
Fred Upson
Lewis
Military aide chosen for Irish command post
On July 1 1942 Capt Fred Kraschel of Harlan was named aide-de-camp to Maj Gen Russell Hartle commander of U S forces in Ireland. Kenneth C Larson son of Mr and Mrs John Larson Griswold was ordained by the Augustana Synod at Jamestown NY and will pastor Hope Lutheran church in Minneapolis. Miss Jeanne Howorth titled leader of the Atlantic Girl Scout troop with Mrs James Pressnall and Gertrude Ellick as assistant leaders.
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Fred Kraschel
Harlan
Russell Hartle
United States
Ireland
Kenneth C. Larson
John Larson
Griswold
Augustana Synod
Jamestown
N. Y
Hope Lutheran Church
Minneapolis
Jeanne Howorth
Atlantic Girl Scout
James Pressnall
Gertrude Ellick
Armed forces induction and promotions announced
Ten years ago on July 1 1952 Richard Barnes Dan Osen Ernest Thomson Lyle Brillhart and Dale Lillard reported for induction in the armed forces. Garney Blohn promoted to corporal in the Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton California. A2c Charles Hutchins arrives in Japan for a 30 month tour of duty.
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Richard Barnes
Dan Osen
Ernest Thomson
Lyle Brillhart
Dale Lillard
Garney Blohn
Marine Single Corps
Camp Pendelton
Calif
Charles Hutchins
Japan
Atlantic News-telegraph publication details and rates
The Atlantic News Telegraph listing shows publish details including address 410 Walnut St Atlantic Iowa and editorial staff F D Simpson editor. It lists subscription rates for carrier in Atlantic and mail options to Cass and surrounding counties and other regions with monthly and yearly prices. It notes membership in press associations.
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Walnut St
Atlantic
News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
Iowa
Congress
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Cass
U. S
Canada
Kennedy can learn Alliance for Progress lessons in Mexico
In Mexico, Kennedy can gain pointers on progress from a government that started its program in 1910. The land reform ceremony in Guerrero under President Lopez Mateos illustrated a path to democracy through land ownership, with U.S. capital and tax reforms shaping the economy and state policy.
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Drew Pearson
JFK
Mexico
Russia
Washington
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
U. S
U.S. State Department
Latin America
Americas
United States
Woolworth
Roebuck
Mexico City
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Chicago
Foundation of Democracy
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Chihuahua
Guerrero
Arizona
Lopez Mateos
Antonio Ortiz Mena
Carlos Trouyet
Banco Commercial
Trouger
International Telephone and Telegraph
Erickson Telephone
U.S
The
Bell Syndicate Inc
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A compact poem in the Just Folks column features Edgar A. Guest’s reflective verse on daily life. The piece presents accessible feelings and gentle social observations typical of the columnist’s style.
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Flower Show Inspires Bloom From Spring To Fall
The poem frames a flower show as a free, ongoing display from spring through fall. Neighbors of any age contribute marigolds and morning glories, showcasing what effort and learning produced in small spaces and sunny spots.
Donkey Ball Game Aids Church Camp Fund
Attendance at Monday’s donkey ball game hosted by the Senior MYF of the Methodist church raised 101 for the treasury. Counselors were Mr and Mrs Earl Spiker. A passerby noted the name Canada may trace to Kanatta meaning a collection of spies.
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Grant
MYF
The
Methodist Church
Earl Spiker
Canada
Hidden Garden Contest Spurs Springtime Blossoms
A local neighborhood flower display inspires residents, revealing quiet pride and community spirit as gardeners showcase beauty each spring. The article highlights a brave little flower as a symbol of hope within the neighborhood.
From Chicken Pox To Shingles A Doctor Answers
Dr. Fern explains how chicken pox and shingles are linked by a common virus. The piece outlines symptoms from chicken pox and shingles, contagious periods, and home care tips, noting adults face harsher cases and that immunity affects who gets each illness.
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Junior
Dr. Fern
Res Syndicate, Inc
Great Future In TV Industry And Advertising
Babson Park column notes TV advertising growth and cost structures with Mitch Miller program. It highlights $20,000 per minute and six minutes per spot, 40 million viewers across 150 stations, and color TV's near universality. Employment prospects emphasize education and lifelong learning.
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Babson Park
Mass
Mitch Miller
Mitch
Erbe: Demos Declining in Midwest Support
Gov Norman Erbe told reporters at Hershey Pennsylvania that Iowa voters feel unease insecurity and fear toward the Kennedy administration program He noted little Democratic enthusiasm in Iowa while signaling rising Republican activity in the Midwest He praised but questioned the manpower retraining act and warned about executive power risks to the economy and steel industry
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Gettysburg
Norman Erbe
Congress
Iowa
Erbe
Midwest
Kennedy
Iowa Leads Nation In Navy Recruits In May
Iowa led the nation in high mental group enlistments for the Navy in May according to the U S Navy Recruiting Station Des Moines. The Iowa volunteer trainable rate was 77 5 percent vs 63 7 percent nationally and top two category recruits averaged 54 9 percent versus 37 1 percent nationwide. Cut your speed when dusk falls you may save a life.
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Des Moines
Iowa
U.S. Navy
Bridge Team Match Shows Uniform Hands Across Tables
In a four player team match West North East Pass Pass 8 opening lead six of clubs. Despite identical cards at all tables, the contracts and results align with few differences, illustrating how even prosaic hands yield surprises and that human limits are challenged by optimal play.
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West North East Pass
South
Poison Ivy Problem Solved by Amino Triazole Spray
Readers ask how to control poison ivy on acreage near children. Answer advises spraying plants with amino triazole per package directions, re spraying in a month for new growth, and obtaining product from garden centers. Also notes to water newly planted shrubs roses and trees weekly.
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Moet
Horticulture tips for drought stress and strawberry pests
The note warns drought affects garden plants and winter survival. It advises extra watering now for vigorous summer growth and winter hardiness. For strawberries it recommends captan and rotenone sprays every 5 to 7 days from bloom to a week before harvest, with specific mix ratios, and to spray before rainy periods if possible.
Citizens form anti crime group in Iowa plans
Des Moines AP reports State Penal Director Benjamin Baer optimistic about a new Citizens movement with the National Council on Crime and Delinquency. The group, chaired by Rt. Rev. Gordon W. Smith, aims to study crime from local to state levels, educate the public and lawmakers, hire a full time staff, and operate on about $82 000 yearly from donations to push parole and inmate treatment reforms.
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DES Moines
Benjamin Baer
Iowa
National Council On Crime and Delinquency
Baer
Gordon W. Smith
Episcopal
Ray Murphy
Harold E. Jacobsen Jr
Sioux Ciy
Charlotte Spilka
James Cox
Donald Kenton
Fort Dodge
Hugh Hanna
Davenport
Patricia Duckworth
Council Bluffs
David Archie
Shenandoah
Martin Bookey
Harry Linn
Alfred Schwartz
Ron Mason
Tolbert Moore
Phone Your Kick Carrier Deadline Note
A city notice lists phone numbers for carrier routes East Side West Side Highland LaVista Fairlawn Zurfiuh and Atlantic area with 7 p.m. contact times for missed deliveries.
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East Side
West Side
Highland Addn
LaVista Place
Fairlawn Addn
Zurfiuh Addn
Atlantic
Mrs. Lacy Martinussen to be honored on 100th birthday
Mason City honors Mrs. Lacy Martinussen on her 100th birthday with a quiet dinner planned by her three surviving daughters among five children. She has lived in the area for 30 years.
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Mason City
Lacy Martinussen
Martinussen
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