09 Mar 1962
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1962
Page
1
The piece notes flood risks from melting snow across the Midwest with warnings from U.S. Army engineers and sandbag stocks. It mentions Kennedy urging a rapid steel resolution and a new satellite in orbit, while contrasting private enterprise and proposed social programs with past trials and questions about the nation's future.
Washington report shows Iowa farm net income last year reached 4996 dollars per farm, up 21 percent from 1988. Gross income totaled 34.735 billion from product sales and 1.288 billion for farm consumption. 179 million dollars in 1960 noted. Average gross income per farm 10379 dollars, up from 99660 the prior year.
Per realized income per farm averaged 3336 dollars, with fertilizer costs, short term and mortgage interest, and taxes noted. Seed was the only major expense item estimated lower in 1981 than in 1998, while farmers consumed or sold less.
Canada leads global nickel production and remains a major producer of gold and platinum. The text also warns against drinking and driving.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery across regions. Rates include monthly, quarterly, semi annual, and annual terms, with variations by location and destination.
The Atlas intercontinental missile faced severe funding cuts in 1947 as Gen. Eisenhower reduced armed strength. Convair founder Floyd Odlum spent about 20 million of Convair’s funds to keep the Atlas alive, while internal battles and new budget needs stretched resources and delayed the project’s progress.
The orange spherical flight recorder from the March 1 American Airlines jet crash in Jamaica Bay was dredged from the water and sent to Washington for CAB investigators. The device logs speed altitude and heading to aid clues into the disaster that killed 96 people.
A local bookie was escorted from his premises by two detectives after a raid when a customer on the sidewalk tried to place a bet. The incident occurred in Buffalo New York as law enforcement continued the investigation.
A newspaper column outlines measles symptoms and the promise of a vaccine. It notes severe fever rash and infection spread in poorer regions of Central and South America, honors a future vaccine rollout, and invites reader letters to Dr Fern.
The United States and Russia tread a grim standoff over nuclear testing. Each side accuses the other of blackmail and threats as they demand disarmament through inspection. The Geneva talks begin March 14 amid stalled progress and mutual distrust.
A reflective verse on writers and readers noting that daily pages record human life. The poem frames readers as both audience and creators of the tales of humanity, acknowledging both deeds and misdeeds as shared commentary.
EXTRA Mr and Mrs Roger Carper and family of Grand view Kansas spent from Tuesday until Thursday with his mother Mrs Ed Carper and father a patient at Veterans hospital
Right hand opponent opens one diamond. With five example hands, the article discusses doubling for takeout, notrump overcall, two spades invitational, and final double. It emphasizes competing against an opening bid to seek part scores and shows reasoning for each bid choice.
A reader’s catalog notes several upcoming titles. Catherine Gavin’s The Cactus and the Crown explores Mexico in the 1860s and Maximilian. Karl Hamner Jr.’s Spencer’s Mountain follows Clay-Boy Spencer in Virginia. Al Devlen’s Twilight of Honor centers on a murder trial amid claims of a legal lynching. D. C. Stevenson’s Bellamington tracks a country girl in London. Costain’s The Last Plantagenets closes the Pageant of England. Jack Paar recounts his travels and media clashes in My Saber Is Bent. Nizer’s Love Song to the Plain chronicles life and humor. Modern Japanese Stories rounds out the list.
The Army destroyed a Nike Zeus anti missile rocket after it veered off course during a Thursday test at Mugu California. The off course firing aimed to test the rocket’s third stage designed to seek enemy missiles in space. An Army spokesman did not rule out effects on upcoming nuclear test plans in the Pacific next month.
A clipped note mentions Kwajalein and Nike Zeus in a fragmented wartime era context with references to testing and equipment staging. The unreadable OCR preserves only scattered proper nouns and vague actions, offering no clear outcome or dates.
Notice to readers on East and West Side delivery contact numbers before 7 p.m. if you are in Atlantic City and fail to receive your paper. Listings include specific phone lines for different neighborhoods and carriers.
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