25 May 1960
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1960
Page
1
Fragmented text suggests discussion of espionage, propaganda, and political campaigning. References include Eisenhower era tensions, Berlin, and New York Times coverage of Stevenson, with mentions of espionage puncturing public confidence and campaign dynamics.
The notice urges trimming dead wood to prevent Dutch elm disease and encourages planting roses to support Atlantic Heights’ goal of a city of roses. It highlights keeping yards neat, saving trees, and avoiding hazards from diseased wood and horses near hedges.
The piece notes slow progress on school integration with five states still segregated and twelve moving toward integration. It argues changes are small but real, urging continued efforts to complete desegregation while warning of potential public pressure and backlash.
Des Moines leaders Lou Rand and Floyd Penkhus head the Town State Bowlin Proprietors Assn after Tuesday elections. Marvin Taylor rises as vice president with Ollie Bentley as executive secretary. Rand also named matron ad director. Pierce Gainderson and Bobo Bender named new directors.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists edition details from 314 Chestnut Street Atlantic Iowa with publication notes and subscription rates. The paper published evenings except Sunday and provides postal and association affiliations and varied pricing for subscriptions by carrier mail and regions within Iowa the United States and Canada.
Sam Rayburn leads push for a $8,975,000,000 education construction bill as Zablocki and Catholic school funding clash with Eisenhower veto threat. The closed door vote clears the bill for a full House vote amid party lines.
Iowa Hospital Assn backs Blue Cross and Blue Shield for federal workers under the new Federal Health Benefit Act. James Bo Dack notes plans allow hospital group service benefits with generous limits, contrasting indemnity plans from commercial insurers paid partly by the government. Funeral notices for Dave Jobe follow, with Jobe family attendees listed.
A humorous verse recounts a child fleeing home and wandering streets trying to find a path while imagining the reactions of family. The narration contrasts a scared youth with distant kin and a sense of mischief as a brother appears.
At Eglin Air Force Base Florida Maj. Gen. Joe W Kelly received a 13 jet salute as he departed for reassignment to Scott Air Force Base The 13 jets roared by the reviewing stand simulating a traditional 13 gun general salute marking his farewell ceremony
In a contract bridge example, the declarer erred by attacking diamonds first. The correct play was a spade finesse at trick two, which would lead to nine tricks if successful and keep West on lead if it failed. West’s alternative play allowed South to cash cards and set up a defense, yielding three hearts, a spade, and a diamond for declarer.
A 1960 King Features article explains white blood cells as police of the body patrolling the bloodstream, resting in stations such as the liver lungs spleen and bone marrow, and responding to disease invaders. It notes how cells retire when inactive and how they sweep up bacteria and dust during travel, with a brief Q and A about gallstone surgery and reversed internal organs.
State Sen Jack Schroeder of Davenport voiced regret that Atty Gen Norman Erbe declined to join Schroeder and William H. Nicholas of Clear Lake in a Clinton debate nine days before the June 6 Republican primary. Schroeder urged Erbe to reconsider while Erbe called the event a clash between Schroeder and Nicholas. Erbe spoke to Cogeon High School seniors urging civic responsibility in state governance.
The Salvation Army drive starts with local chairman Gerald E. Killion guiding donations to treasurer R. M. Andersen. Committee members include C. K. Cullings H. A. Lenseh and J. J. Casey.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Joint Mr and Mrs Wilber Benedict and Mr and Mrs Don Slayton visited Waterloo Sunday to present Harley Smith a 50 year membership certificate from Puritan lodge No 283 and a Bible.
Former Democratic Governor Keen Johnson and Republican Senator John Sherman Cooper easily won party nominations for a six year Senate term in Kentucky's light primary. Johnson defeated Lexington attorney John Y Brown who refused to concede, while Cooper beat Thurman J. Hamlin of London. All eight Kentucky congressmen won renomination, with Stubblefield Natcher Chelf certain of reelection in November.
The Iowa Legislative Interim Committee considered allocating 25 000 dollars to the State Conservation Commission to cover extra work under the county conservation board law. Commission Director Glen Powers said boards have been created in 50 counties since the law’s 1955 enactment.
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