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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1964
Page
1
A dramatic report claims 60 000 armed men in Mississippi terrorize Negroes and white supporters. State leaders mocked law enforcement and protectors are targeted by fanatics. The piece warns that suppression may backfire and endanger all communities beyond the immediate victims.
The article reflects a drop in urgency for lunar missions as Khrushchev remarks Americans could reach the moon first and citizens question diverting funds from domestic priorities to space. It notes many readers favor focusing on pressing terrestrial issues rather than rushing astronauts to the moon.
The piece argues wages should align with production levels to avoid labor strife. It urges labor officials and industrial leaders to develop a wage-production formula, noting tensions over wage increases regardless of business cycles and proposing fair shares during ups and downs to prevent costly strikes.
The two leading GOP hopefuls, Barry Goldwater and William Scranton, race to assemble delegates ahead of the July convention. An AP survey shows Goldwater with 689 pledged or bound delegates and Scranton with 137, while others trail including Rockefeller, Lodge, Smith, Nixon, and uncommitted totals. Scranton aims to deny a first ballot win and force a later roll call.
Moscow says China desires its own nuclear arms as Peking fears reliance on Soviet nuclear support. Valerian A. Zorin cited Izvestia stating China would seek weapons if it pursues policies the Socialist camp cannot back with force. The piece is seen as a veiled warning to avoid Southeast Asia escalation.
Rev Oren L Reger to complete five years as pastor of the Methodist church December 1 has been reassigned to the pastorate here during the Southwest Iowa Methodist conference at Mt Pleasant Reger and family moved from North English The minister and Lloyd Bergstrom attended the conference Extra copies of The Atlantic News Telegraph desired in quantity should be ordered in advance.
The Atlantic Views-Telegraph announces publication details and subscription rates for Atlantic Iowa. Rates vary by location and duration, with prices for local Cass County and surrounding areas and separate rates for readers outside Iowa and Canada.
Washington column reviews Lyndon Johnson and Mississippi Governor Paul Johnson’s dealings on civil rights, the Goodmans and Schwerners, and rise of White Citizens Councils while noting a push for electronic voting and national anti civil rights activism across California and Florida.
Poem reflects on perseverance and labor needed to grow virtue and honor. It contrasts weed infestation with garden care and asserts that wealth and fame require sacrifice and steady effort from individuals. It emphasizes personal responsibility in earning respect through diligent work.
Lookin Around notes that few thrush eggs hatched after rain and house painting disturbed the nest. Former AHS teachers Carl Goeken and the writer attend many class reunions, reflecting on roaring twenties behavior. Garden damaged by hail yields returning gooseberries and raspberries. Coin production to rise 75 percent in six months and double in a year. Zip code progress reports show 43,000 large mailers adopting pre sorted mail, accounting for 75 percent of first class mail.
Des Moines residents Bob Clemenson and Gail Stubbs built a single wing home craft costing 1300 dollars over about two years. The two-seater has FAA construction clearance and must meet safety rules before flight. Clemenson has around 190 hours flying time and hopes to test the plane this weekend. Stubbs, a welder and non-pilot, will fly after required hours.
In the World Bridge Olympiad opening round, Britain defeated Canada by 52 international match points. Terence Reese North and Boris Schapiro South used the Little Major system. Schapiro's defense on a critical hand yielded 1,430 points for Britain and 17 IMPs swing, anchoring the win.
Barry Goldwater campaigns for Republican National Convention delegates in Illinois and Michigan after a New Jersey decision left that delegation uncommitted. He faced civil rights demonstrators and used a Trenton caucus to push his case with the New Jersey delegation. Fern Zappe and grandchildren visit the Black Hills and Colorado with Carl Vetter in Denver.
Hundreds from the Congress of Racial Equality staged a vigil before the White House with lighted candies while 15 American Nazi party members protested on a separate sidewalk, carrying flags and racially charged placards. President Johnson's presence at the White House after a Minneapolis trip was unclear as Treasury Department plans were noted.
The doctor patient relationship is a firm bond built on devotion understanding and psychological support alongside treatment. Its strength rests on sincere interest dedication faith confidence and patient cooperation. The doctor is a mortal human but objectively evaluates problems and may seek additional opinions to aid decisions.
The June 21 Massena Methodist ceremony united Janet Jensen and Keith Brawe with Rev. Carl A. Crouse officiating and Rev. D. D. Dodson leading the sermonette before the service. The News-Telegraph noted the sermonette and ceremony by Rev. Dodson.
The Community Facilities Administration announced a $265000 loan to Mercy Hospital in Des Moines to finance two three story structures housing 16 interns and married student physicians. The loan supports hospital expansion and medical training facilities.
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