Editorial Briefs on Cold War and Desegregation Tensions
Editorials critique mixed signals on Soviet arms, oppose stamp fundraising, and discuss desegregation shifts in Virginia and Arkansas. Atlantic Industrial Foundation efforts and Rock Island railroad support regional economic growth. Geneva conference tactics by the Reds aim to disrupt talks, with doubts on a top level meeting and Western leaders’ willingness to engage.
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Aloy
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Red
Grain Warehousemen Press 3 Cent Bushel Rate Increase
Des Moines AP War housemen who store surplus government grain urge a three cent per bushel rate rise rather than a cut. George Potgeter elected president of the Independent Grain Warehousemen's Assn of Iowa says current 16.40 cents storage and four cents loading per bushel fail to cover rising costs. He notes losses from grain going out of condition and rising debt from new storage space, warning of potential bankruptcy if farm programs fail.
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DES Moines
Independent Grain Warehousemen’s Assn
Iowa
George Potgeter
Strawberry Point
Springfield man using hospital phobia as alibi in crash case
Lloyd Casey, 48, testified he was dazed and heard of being placed in a hospital after a crash in Westfield. Judge Andrew Anderson fined him 35 dollars for operating to endanger and gave a three month suspended sentence for leaving the scene.
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Westfield
Mass
Springfield
Lloyd Casey
Andrew Anderson
Casey
Atlantic News Telegraph publication details and rates
The Atlantic News Telegraph at 814 Chestnut St Atlantic Iowa lists publishing evenings except Sunday and provides staff notes Editor and business office contacts. It outlines subscription rates by carrier in Atlantic Cass and adjoining counties and by mail nationwide including Canada with varied monthly and annual pricing.
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Atlantic
Iowa
News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
D. Simpson
News
Congress
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Cass
U. S
Canada
Sam Rayburn pushes airline liquor ban amid flight incident
Drew Pearson reports Sam Rayburn leads a push to ban alcohol sales on commercial flights after a drunken passenger offended him on a Texas to Washington trip. Dixiecrat Strom Thurmond lauds Robert E. Lee and Abraham Lincoln for humility and faith at a private Wednesday prayer breakfast, contrasting Lincoln’s virtues with wartime leaders.
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Lincoln
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Robert E. Lee
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Abraham Lincoln
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Thurmond
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Robert Edward Lee
Eisenhower urges USSR to drop propaganda drive and budget discipline
President Eisenhower expressed hope that the Soviet Union will abandon propaganda efforts. He defended nominees, criticized delays, and warned against reckless spending while urging budget balance and debt reduction. He praised the space agency and Defense Department for cutting missile costs and urged national action from all sectors.
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Portrait of Quiet Longing and Selfless Distance
A poem expresses preferring to leave rather than bore a loved one with self centered talk. It contrasts choosing quiet company and reading against endless chatter that keeps someone awake. Also notes a narcotics bureau spending of 3,780,000 dollars in fiscal year 1958 and a reminder not to drive after drinking.
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Bureau of Narcotics
Bridging Strategy and Card Play in a Master Match
North starts with AKQ3 and receivers lead a club. South, defending, uses probability to decide on the jack of spades and hearts. The declarer, aiming to make five diamonds, follows the implied line of play to secure twelve tricks amid shifting suit guarantees.
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West
King
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King of Hearts
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Bast
Rea Syndicate
How Doctors Arrive At Approximate Birth Date
Doctor explains two methods to estimate birth: the standard 280 day rule from the last period and a simplified approach adding one week and backdating three months. He notes prediction can be off and underestimation is common, but a birth within a week of the expected date is likely. A brief medical Q&A about a throat rash follows.
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Nature
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Clergy Attend Mid-Wex Synod Spring Conference
Kenneth Muller of St. John's and Herb Holste of St. Peter's, along with the Rev and Mrs Broetzmann, attend the Mid-Wex Synod spring conference in Ackley on Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Lyman
Kenneth Muller
St. John’s
Herb Holste
St. Peter's
Broetzmann
Ackley
Increase In Iowa Population Predicted For 1960
Des Moines AP The Iowa Development Commission predicted that Iowa’s population will show the greatest eight year gain since 1900 if current trends continue into the 1960 census. Nowack said Iowa rose 201,000 from 1950 to July 1 last year, a 7.7 percent increase.
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DES Moines
Iowa Development Commission
Iowa
Bernard F. Nowack
Commission
Department of Research and Statistics
Nowack
Census Bureau
Lone Tree votes 329000 bond for school addition
AP reports Lone Tree Community District voters approve a 329000 bond issue to fund an addition to the local school by a 555 to 40 margin.
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Lone Tree
Graduation Tonight At Avoca High School Auditorium
Forty four seniors are set to graduate in Avoca with an address by Dr. Virgil S Lagomarcino of Iowa State College. Honor graduates include Carolyn Christiansen Joyce Rapp Marjorie Lippold Judy Jorgensen Sally Rock Larry Krummel Everette Carroll Sharon Krohn and Larry Reimer. Davis Award winner is Larry Krummel. Other seniors listed include James Cave Sharriel Fischer Ann Bronborg Bruce Havick Dianne Heesch Patricia Hering Larry Hipnar Sandra Horst Hazel How Judith Howlett James Larsen JoAnne Leslie Sharon Leslie Leon Nelson Larry Olsen Fey Rohifs Harold Ronnfeldt Martin Schuemann Leberta Shutters Ronald Van Winkle Reno Walker Marlene Wendt Rita Williams Francis Wise and Carolyn Young. Diplo mas will be presented by Ervin J J Koos. Graduation is Friday May class with the Avoca school ending May 22.
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J. W. Davis
James Cave
Sharreil Fischer
Ann Bronborg
Bruce Havick
Dianne Heesch
Patricia Hering
Larry Hipnar
Sandra Horst
Hazel How
Judith Howlett
James Larsen
JoAnne Leslie
Sharon Leslie
Leon Nelson
Larry Olsen
Fey Rohifs
Harold Ronnfeldt
Martin Schuemann
Leberta Shutters
Ronald van Winkle
Reno Walker
Marlene Wendt
Rita Williams
Francis Wise
Carolyn Young
Ervin J. J. Koos
Board of Education
Avoha School
Atlantic City Carrier Service Reminder
A brief public notice urges readers to ensure delivery by 7 p.m. and to contact the city carrier about reuse to receive the newspaper.
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Yell Five
Atlantic
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