12 Mar 1962
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1962
Page
1
A critical snapshot notes how Washington and beyond are saturated with questionnaires surveys and ratings. It argues surveys shape daily life such as TV programming and business decisions, while many questions go unanswered or wasted in a fast changing world.
Secretary Goldberg argues the government should represent the public in major labor disputes as organized labor and big industry influence grows. He notes past steel plant shutdowns harmed the economy and says society has a vital stake in strike outcomes and major settlements.
The text argues that major strikes harm innocent people and calls for government protection. It proposes establishing special courts to hear labor disputes and making dispute resolution compulsory, to keep the public from being endangered by strikes.
The piece argues that U.S. troops in Vietnam must fight to defeat the communists, not secure vague lines, warning that promises to stay behind lines resemble Korea. It criticizes reliance on training flights and stresses high costs in lives and money.
Edga r A. Guest scribe a playful verse about buying cookies from Girl Scouts and the wariness of surviving another cookie drive next year. He recalls the 35 cent box and the 1.05 deal and ends with hopeful humor about future sales.
Atlantic News Telegraph lists subscription rates for carriers inside and outside town. It also notes office details, editor F L Simpson, and affiliations with press associations. The notice includes mailing and pricing terms for different durations and locations.
Column recalls court actions and investigations surrounding late figures such as Sen Brewster, Sen Bender, Henry Grunewald, and Alton Jones. It notes that the corrupt practices act seeks disclosure of political funds and references payoffs, subpoenas, and public interest in money tied to politics. It also mentions a fire department mascot in Holbrook Massachusetts.
Washington AP reports Deputy Defense Roswell S gram asserts shelters could save millions of lives in a nuclear attack. He says shelter space is worthwhile across the United States from large cities to rural towns.
Dr Burton Fern explains how kidney stones form from calcified material entering the kidneys after injuries at Normandy Beach. He notes that repeated attacks can cause hydronephrosis and kidney damage, with treatment focusing on draining infection and supporting kidney function. Readers are invited to send questions.
Washington AP Kennedy urges Johnson to campaign across about a dozen states before the November 1 election. Johnson to speak at four fund raising rallies, already active in New Jersey and Minnesota, and likely to appear in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, California. He will headline an Alfred E. Smith dinner in New York and a Chicago Democratic dinner led by Mayor Daley. Johnson aims to broaden national stature amid party competition for the 1988 nomination.
Years ago on a Saturday in March 1932 Katherine Dalton won first prize and Doris Steffens took second in a high school essay contest sponsored by the Lions Club. Clifton Acker and Norman Smith planned a Cass County Farm Bureau hour play on KFNF Shenandoah.
The article analyzes a contract bridge hand from a three notrump contract by South at a West dealer table. South wins the spade lead with the jack and plays the six of diamonds to force West’s jack win, enabling nine running tricks regardless of return. The key is the unusual six first play to counter a 4-1 diamond split, with ten experts among the sample completing the contract.
A British army chauffeur, Corporal Douglas Frederick Day of the Royal Air Force, was shot and seriously wounded by East German border guards near Potsdam while driving a staff car for the British liaison mission. He underwent stomach surgery in an East German hospital after the midnight incident at Stehnedorf inside East Germany. The British protested that the guards fired without warning on an official vehicle.
Brig Jane Holden wife of the British mission told the press Kennedy, after a work break, returned to the White House desk in Washington. The briefing followed a period away from his duties.
A local notice directs residents to contact their carrier for rerouting and delivery issues. It lists west and east side phone numbers and several Highland and suburban additions. The item emphasizes timely reporting to ensure mail reach.
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