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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1960
Page
1
A collection of opinion tidbits covers tax debates and public policy, political boosts amid Hoffa activity, Cuba’s economic stance, and NH primaries. It notes a strong stock of hog prices, forecasts gentle snows, and recounts an Atlantic industry explosion with minimal disturbance to nearby observers.
The Iowa Highway Commission adopted a resolution to proceed with widening and improving Highway 375 in Council Bluffs. The City Council opposed the plan for 375, urging priority on 7th Street and Canning Street repairs and stating the Neola diagonal and four-lane conversion remain desired goals.
Democratic presidential candidates kept a steady Wisconsin schedule with Sen. John F Kennedy departing for Washington after speaking to about 2,500 supporters. Hubert H. Humphrey planned to fly in for Wisconsin stops including southeastern venues and Rhinelander. He will campaign in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin on Monday and Tuesday.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication offices at 314 Chestnut Street Atlantic Iowa and outlines editor contact, associations, and subscription prices. Rates cover carrier in Atlantic and Cass counties, mail across Iowa and U S, plus Canada, with monthly and yearly options.
Drew Pearson reports two cabinet members clash over cranberries and color additives, with Evra Benson and Arthur Flemming diverging on the Delaney amendment. Ben-Gurion seeks a US Israel defense alliance as tensions rise around Suez era Arab troops, while Harlem Congressman Adam Clayton Powell faces scrutiny over franking abuses tied to segregation rhetoric.
In this Contract Bridge column, B Jay Becker analyzes a four heart contract where South, after a misunderstood sequence, should ignore spade and diamond finesses. A simple diamond lead from dummy secures ten tricks, avoiding early finesses and preventing loss of two diamonds and a spade.
The poem depicts a fashion conscious woman who wears fur for style while exposing her neck and letting a breeze chill her. She walks in dainty pumps, smiling despite friends’ sympathy as she wonders how she might have taken cold.
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev sent a personal note to President Eisenhower delivered to the White House by Ambassador Mikhail Menshikov. The White House would not discuss the contents or provide details about the note.
In Rome Pope John XXII blessed thousands of automobile drivers who honked to request the gesture. After attending mass at Santa Francesca Romana near the Colosseum, motorists gathered in St. Peter's Square as the pontiff appeared at his window to bless the crowd.
A nine meeting schedule in March outlines discussions on soil and water conservation led by the Iowa Soil Conservation Committee and the Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners. Attendees include County ASC Committees, Extension Councils, Farmers Home Administration, Soil Conservation Service, vocational Agriculture, and state officials. The dates span March 4 Primghar to March 18 New Hampton with multiple cities sequentially listed.
Garry Gryder, 25, was washing windows outside a Manhattan apartment when a cabinet hoisted to the 16th floor snapped its ropes. He was knocked unconscious and left dangling by his safety belt. He died later at a hospital.
A coffee break aids both worker and boss by reducing stress and boosting performance. Dialogue with colleagues off the boss’s watch can spark ideas, improve morale, and enhance teamwork. Caffeine in an average cup stimulates thinking and may delay fatigue for better overall brain work.
In Luton England Yvonne Moore 39 planning to give unborn child to Wilbur and Babe Prescott in North Charleston United States Moore 40 sells house and moves abroad after receiving abusive letters He says she moves today to New York by Teehind Airlines with the Prescotts and insists they are not heartless Moore’s mother with seven grandchildren pleads but fails to stop the adoption plan
Eight Czechoslovak youths aged 16 and 17 were reprimanded for desecrating a Soviet wartime cemetery at Karlovy Vary. The reprimand was reported by the local Communist newspaper in Vienna via AP reporting.
Democratic state Senator Jacob H. Gilbert wins the U S house seat for the 23rd District with 4579 votes in Bronx returns. Republican Simon M. Koenig secures 575 votes and Liberal Hector Mathew 411 as the vacancy was created by Isidore Dollinger becoming Bronx district attorney. Blocks of salt and bricks of tea are noted as negotiable money in parts of Africa.
Mayor Walter Conway leads Muscatine delegation urging survey by the state commission to remove two Hazards on Highway 61. The first is a sharp turn on a narrow street where semitrailers slide onto the sidewalk. a $150000 suit is pending after a boy's death. The second problem concerns Rocky Island Railroad depots narrowing the street.
Hundreds of dead honey bees cover the sidewalk and snow near a tree at 309 Locust Street on the Glen Parmley property. Beekeepers say hive cleaning and winter food shortages drive older bees to die as they reduce the colony’s winter food demand.
Salt Lake City officers learn two jail inmates had been using sign language for days. Officer Wilbert Anderson questioned one inmate who wrote answers while the other spoke, revealing the first was not deaf.
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