Lie Detector Test Planned On Suspect In Slayings
Police planned a third lie detector test for Harry Newlander 49 a machinist in Chicago held without charge connected to the strangling of three city youths Robert Peterson 14 John Schuessler 13 and Anton Peterson 11. Investigators noted steel particles under the Peterson boy s fingernails and Newlander previously served a year of a five year sentence for molesting a 13 year old.
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Chicago
Joseph Graney
Harry Newlander
Robert Peterson
John Schuessler
Anton
Newlander
Peterson Boy
John Valkanet
Bramer Family Attends Ames Graduation Events
Mr and Mrs Walter Bramer attended graduation exercises at Iowa State College in Ames where their son in law Don Kaldenburg earned a masters degree and nephew Monte Potter earned a bachelor degree. Elmer Potter and grandson Tod joined them from Harlan plus Gerald Bramer and wife in Cedar Falls for the weekend visit. A note recalls England's 1825 rail passenger transport assumption that only the rich would use it.
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Walter Bramer
Iowa State College
Don Kaldenburg
Monte Potter
Elmer
Potter
Tod
Harlan
Bramers
Ames
Walter Bramers
Cedar Falls
Gerald
Potters
Munte
England
World powers and the shifting balance of global influence
A speculative piece weighs how world powers may evolve over fifty years. It projects the United States and Russia as dominant leaders, with Britain, China, Germany, and France potentially diminishing. India is noted as a rising potential power, while the Arch peoples are hinted as a possible future bloc.
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Itene
Britain
Germany
France
United States
Ruesta
Britain Probabivy Thord Although Sere Mehit
China
India
Russia
Farmers Seek Government Aid Amid Falling Incomes
The text argues farmers face a downward income trend while others gain, urging government help to prevent widespread bankruptcy. It warns young farmers risking debt and savings erosion if prices stay depressed and calls observers claiming a discovery to focus on reversing farm income trends.
Old Ideologies and Hidden Crimes in Khrushchev Remarks
The piece argues Khrushchev omits international Stalin crimes like Poland’s rape and Baltic enslavement. It suggests Moscow views anti western acts as justified and notes American voters’ curiosity about the Befauver victory. It questions Khrushchev’s reform stance and Eisenhower’s chances.
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Stalin
Poland
Baltic
Europe
Finland
North Korea
Mr. Khruschev
Kremlin
Moscow
Radar study to track faint meteors in space
Harvard astronomers announced a powerful new radar eye in Columbus to observe invisible meteors. The system aims to detect meteors 500 times fainter than visible light, revealing origins and effects on Earth. Daily cosmic dust mass and energy may influence weather patterns and auroras.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harvard University
Outer Space
Earth
Radar study aims to reveal meteor origins and orbits
Scientists Gerald S. Hawkins Curtis L. Hemenway and Fed Lo Whipple report to the American Astronomical Society that the new radar study should yield facts about meteors heights speeds orbits and origins.
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Gerald S. Hawkins
Curtis L. Hemenway
Fed Lo Whipple
American Astronomical Society
Netting Rough Fish Target Lake Manawa
The State Conservation Commission announced an all-out netting operation to remove rough fish from Lake Manawa near Counee Bluffs wall, to begin soon. The commission says the lake will gain a new water source after the Mosquito Creek diversion is finished by mid summer.
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Des Moines
Lake Manawa
Counee Bluffs
State Conservation Commission
Atlantic News-Telegraph Publication Details and Rates
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication evenings except Sand News Telegraph. F D Simpson Editor. Classifieds and subscription rates shown: carrier inside Atlantic Iowa rates monthly to yearly ranges and mail rates for Cass and neighboring counties and broader regions including Canada. Pricing includes one month 80 cents and yearly options up to ten dollars.
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Sand News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
Atlantic
Iowa
News Daily Press
Iowa Press Associat
National Editorial Associati
Athantic
Cass
U. S
Canada
Dulles Brothers Clash and Benson Lobby Machine
The piece notes a public disagreement between John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles over Cold War rhetoric. It also profiles Ezra Taft Benson’s Capitol Hill lobbying operation, led by Jack Anderson, aiding passage of the farm bill and shaping interagency contact during Senate debates.
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John Foster Dulles
Secretary
Alen
Alien Dulles
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State Department
Pentagon
Russia
Dulles Brothers
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John
John Foster
Foster
United States
Secretary of State
Benson
Ezra Taft Benson
Agriculture Department
Capitol Hill
Jack Anderson
California
San Francisco
Capital Hall
Anderson
Senate
Aiken
Vermont
Capitol Hall
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A fragmented poem excerpt praises the simple kindness of a child who says hello and smiles at passersby. The piece reflects on genuine friendliness versus social pretensions and ends with a nod to innocence and warmth from unnamed children.
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Unemployment Tax Increases Hit Iowa Employers
About 1,000 Iowa employers face higher 1955 unemployment compensation taxes with additions up to 60,000 dollars, while another 1,000 receive refunds up to 40,000 dollars. Notices began June 1 after a legislative amendment caused a double computation to align with federal rules.
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Des Moines
Iawa
State Employment Security Commission
Ward Jones
Commission
Jones
Commission O
The Devaluation of Stalin by George Sokolsky
An analysis of Stalin’s legacy and the rise of Khrushchev to supplant Stalinist Russia. The piece argues successors must discredit Stalin while shaping a new Soviet order and notes lingering Stalinist influence in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and beyond.
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Stalin
Ivan the Terrible
Russia
Yalta
Geneva
Tratzky
Bukharin
Zinoviev
Kamenev
Lenin
Khrushchev
Soviet
Bulganin
Malenkov
London
Charles Laughton
Presidium
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungry
China
Italy
United States
Lecques Decios
Karl Beowder
Khrushcbes
Road modernization plan prompts Ames meeting with policy panel
Iowa Highway Commission and Iowa Good Roads Assn policy committee set a Monday April 2 briefing on financing road upgrades. Engineers estimate over 649 million dollars to widen primary roads to 24 feet and more for four lane paving with county breakdowns including Potta wattuie county at 18.5 million primary roads and interstate needs. Other counties show eight to nine million each. Reverend Grant Ho Elfords choir to sing at Minneapolis General Conference May 8 and 9 with John D Mallanee as director.
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Ames
Iowa Highway Commission
Iowa Good Roads Assn
Commission
Parley Audubon
Grant Ho Elford
First Methodist Church
the Methodist Church
Minneapolis
John D. Mallanee
Man Fined for Bite at Oklahoma City Café
JP Robert Simins Popejoy, 18, was fined $7 after taking a bite from a stranger’s hamburger at a cafe in Oklahoma City. Officers said he walked to a booth, sampled the sandwich, then returned it, claiming he thought the owner was someone he knew.
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Oklahoma City
Robert Simins
Popejoy
Newspaper Delivery Warning for Atlantic Residents
Residents on city carrier routes in Atlantic must receive their paper by 7 p.m. or risk missing delivery.
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Atlantic
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