21 Mar 1962
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1962
Page
1
The Atlantic community faces a school election on April 24 to decide on a new junior high and expanded capacity for the grade schools. Overcrowding already affects six high school teachers without rooms, signaling rapid future growth and rising construction costs. The piece argues timely action is smart to ensure adequate schooling for local children.
An editorial argues that antitrust laws, designed to curb monopolies, should also cover labor unions. It contends wage hikes without productivity gains raise prices nationwide and that large labor strikes can harm the public as much as a monopoly, necessitating broader legal controls.
The piece critiques sociologists excuses for crime and argues for stricter discipline as a corrective measure. It suggests environment and early injuries shape behavior but defends stronger discipline as a potential remedy despite modern skepticism.
The report notes Gronetion’s stance against proposed amendments amid fiscal strains and calls for tax relief despite broad regional support for overhauling the tax system.
Iowa State University experts will travel to help progress programs in Central and South American nations. The report notes how weather like sun and fog can create eerie shadow effects for mountaineers, with a gun’s shadow merging in drifting fog.
An 1879 notice lists subscription rates for the Atlantic News Telegraph. Carrier rates are given as 1 month 1, three months 2.98, six months 4.75, one year 9.00. Mail rates include Cass County and adjoining areas, U S outside Iowa, Canada at 12.00 per year.
Columnist Drew Pearson discusses Jackie Kennedy's proposed India trip as a mistaken idea that proved successful in broadening U S friendship. He notes Nixon era politics and Kennedy administration intrigues, Nixon's rivals, and Fulbright’s political maneuvers amid defense budget debates.
A collage of reader questions and doctor answers covers cabbage juice for ulcers thyroid concerns from cabbage content while discussing hearing aids eye drops cortisone fever blister infection travel insulin storage and gallstone prevention. The column offers practical medical tips and cautions.
A brief excerpt from Edgar A. Guest’s Just Folks reflects on a woman who sheltered children from harsh realities and taught gentle songs and hymns while avoiding crude slang. The piece emphasizes quiet resilience and tenderness in daily life.
Lole Porter resigns as first grade teacher at C&M School and plans to teach first grade at Lake View School in Lewis district near Council Bluffs. She will pursue studies at the University of Omaha. The Indonesian flag flies over about 3,000 islands in the world’s largest archipelago.
University of Iowa and Indiana University geographers will meet on April 8 in Yowa City to study why some small towns grow and which economic sectors drive the growth.
Notice requests readers in several neighborhoods to call their carrier if the paper is not received before 7 p m. Provided phone lines list East Side Highland Addition LaViste Place Fairlawn Addition Zurfivh Addition with local numbers.
Years ago items show W R Jones elected Atlantic school board president Clark Arnold leading Audubon board Forrest Sperry tops Lewis spelling contest with Maxine Marten second Harold D Butts becomes Masena Methodist pastor Manning defeats Lincoln in sub state semi finals Atlantic upsets Neola 30 21 Harold Fee reports Stockton Field assignment Winfred High Floyd Williams and Dale Ballentine ordered to report for military duty in Griswold Cumberland and Atlantic areas
The article explains how the Blackwood convention helps a declarer determine precise card holdings, guiding grand or small slam decisions. It discusses responses to two no trump and the dangers of misreading aces and kings, illustrating safety plays to avoid later guessing.
Lloyd Wohlenhais was elected president of the local school board. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Scholl plan to travel to England with their sons Gregory age 4 and Geoffrey age 2 to visit relatives, while Rev and Mrs W L Hawn spend days at their Mule Lake cottage in Minnesota as they convert it to a year round home before his planned June retirement from the ministry.
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