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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1960
Page
1
The piece notes Democrats rally around Kennedy while facing a tough push from Kennedy rivals. It highlights Wisconsin as a pivotal state and questions whether rivals can halt Kennedy’s momentum before December elections.
Reading the dispatch suggests Moscow grows wary of China and weighs cooperation with the West. The piece notes Chinese expansion pressures, possible Siberian frontiers, and a tense balance as Khrushchev contemplates a strategic pivot amid regional rivalries.
CBS will remove graphic bowel regulation ads from its advertising programs and limit the number of commercials. The new approach aims to reduce viewer discomfort by avoiding painful displays and ensuring a shorter wall of ads with about six sponsors.
A Thursday meeting of the cis council saw a motion about gear and drive wads pass. The brief notes a quote from councilmen and references to local groups and concerns about safety and education following a tragedy.
Iowa pig crop is forecast by the Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service to drop about 1 percent from last year, while the corn belt overall is seen down around 2 percent. Spring hogs in Iowa are estimated at 6.83 million head versus 6.0 million a year ago. A separate Albuquerque incident reports a burglar prying open a front door to a home, with a missing kitchen item noted.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists publication location Atlantic Iowa and pricing for subscriptions by mail and carrier. Rates vary by region including in-town and surrounding Cass and adjoining counties, with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options. Memberships and associations are noted with press affiliations.
The report covers Powell's tax case linkage with the White House and Eisenhower era politics. It notes trial maneuvers by Edward Bennett Williams and Judge Van Pelt Bryan, plus comments on drinking water pollution funding and federal income tax power for local governments. It mentions CCORE boycotts and Kennedy references in a broad 1960 news roundup.
Charles C Fitzmorris Jr a Chicago marketing consultant heads a buyout to control Benner Tea Co a Burlington grocery chain with 33 stores in Illinois and Missouri He is elected president and CEO at a special board meeting succeeding Paul Ho Kuenzle and A L Magnuson remains as officers and directors
Poem fragment showing a couple in affectionate rural scenes with a wife planning small pleasures like an Easter hat while the husband works late. The piece contrasts tender domestic moments with daily routines and a light, humorous tone.
The article analyzes four bridge hands from Becker's Masters Championship play. It recommends opening leads: four of spades for Hand 1, five of spades for Hand 2, jack of clubs for Hand 3, and jack of spades for Hand 4, with rationale on suit establishment and defense.
Practical guidance on calming panicked individuals during disasters. It warns against brute methods like slapping or dousing with water, endorses gentle firmness, and suggests restraint only if needed and non punitive. The piece also includes a Q and A about tropical fungal infections and their treatment.
TV week features Rex Harrison in Dear Arthur on NBC and Konrad Adenauer interview on Meet the Press. NBC offers Accent on Music with Victor Borge, NBCs World Wide 60 on Saturday, and The Autocrat and Son with Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. on American Heritage. CBS presents The Valley of Decision and The Hiding Place while CBS also airs a circus special. Richard Boone stars in The Charlie and the Kid on Steel House.
East Germany denounces Western plans for a West Berlin vote on the citys future as a bid to keep it occupied territory. The claim follows Konrad Adenauers proposal in Washington to hold a May summit conference.
New York report notes Greenfield Community High School Black and Gold earned a third place in senior high school printed newspapers under 300 students at the Columbia Scholastic Press Assn contest. Valley Spotlight of West Des Moines also took a third in senior high school duplicated news magazines. Thomas Jefferson Signal of Council Bluffs won first in printed newspapers for junior-senior high schools over 1,001 students.
Iowa health officials say deep well water with radium may be naturally present for centuries and poses no proven hazard. The Argonne lab found radium in wells across ten counties, with state researchers continuing tests under KRO Morres and Charles Brown at Iowa City.
Charles N Hever 40 of Minneapolis was held on armed robbery charges after police arrested him Thursday near the Beneficial Finance Co where a gunman had earlier held up the cashier and fled with 100 dollars.
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