Hoffa’s push for nationwide trucker contract powers spurs call for curbs
The piece warns that James Hoffa’s effort to secure a national contract for truck drivers would place extraordinary power in one man, enabling a nationwide strike that could cripple the economy. It argues such authority must be checked by law and cautions about potential abuses and danger to public welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hoffa
U. S
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
United States
New York
Washington
Moscow Weather Vane Reflects Khrushchev Shifting Stance
The piece notes Khrushchev's oscillating mood toward the West, suggesting his latest outburst aims to pressure concessions in the wheat deal. It questions his logic, arguing threats won't force U.S. agreement and that he underestimates Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khrushchev
U. S
Reapportionment troubles reflect urban growth nationwide
Editorial notes Iowa and other suburbs push for greater local representation as populations surge while governance remains unchanged. The piece also laments fires caused by smoking in bed despite warnings, and ends with a Carrol trip praising bumper corn and pheasant crops and a ready harvest this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Socialist Talks on World Issues at Wartburg College
Norman Thomas, 78, addressing Wartburg College audience, cites race relations, economics, and peace as three current problems. He argues free enterprise no longer exists, calls the arms race linked to U.S. wealth, and says Debs erred in believing socialism would solve racial issues. He notes both Marx and Smith would be dismayed by present practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
United States
Eugene Debs
France to press on with nuclear tests and hydrogen program
Defense Minister Pierre Messmer said France is producing atomic bombs on an assembly line and will continue nuclear tests toward a hydrogen bomb. Production began mid year for Mirage IV jets. A Gaullist deputy estimated 15 to 20 supersonic bombers operational by year end 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Defense
Pierre Messmer
National Assembly
Atlantic News Telegraph Local Notices Summary
The Atlantic News-Telegraph prints local notices and subscription rates for various delivery options. The notice lists newspaper office details and pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions within Iowa, Cass county regions, and Canada, with different durations and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut St
Atlantic
Iowa
News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
Congress
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Ip Atlantic
Aid abroad hurts U.S. industries says columnist
Washington column argues foreign aid funds build overseas factories and ships that compete with American steel textiles and mushrooms. It cites Mexico Japan Hong Kong and Formosa projects reducing U.S. steel capacity and jobs while urging more aid at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
U.S
Uncle Sam
Washington
United States
U.S. Treasury
Bob Casey
Mexico
Texas
Casey
Orient
Hemphill
India
Korea
Formosa
Hong Kong
South Carolina
Wall
Sam
Ten Years Ago Bob Schwartz Wins Ames Bowling Tournament
Ten years ago Bob Schwartz won the tournament at the 20th Century alleys in Ames with a 74 series while Frank Nielsen was runner-up on a 713. In Audubon Elmer Olsen begins work on a 10 unit motel at Market and North streets. Twenty years ago four inches of snowfall and three-tenths inch weekend precipitation were recorded. Hutchin jewelry store interior remodeling continues this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Schwartz
Ames
Frank Nielsen
Audubon
el Mer Olsen
Market
North Streets
City library board seats Mrs Granville for thirty years
Thirty years ago Mrs Carl Granville was appointed to the city library board by the city council at the monthly session in City Hall. The Atlantic to Harlan game ended 8 to 0 with consideration of the smallest crowd this season attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Granville
Harlan
Cumberland Vote Yields New City Officials
There was a good turnout of voters in Cumberland on Tuesday. Officials elected include Mayor Terry Harris and councilmen Louis Edwards Gav Gaer Walter Rathman Frank Schrier and Lyle Olson. Motorists urged to ignore signs saying they do not mean slow down.
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Cumberland
Terry Harris
Louis Edwards
Gav Gaer
Walter Rathman
Frank Schrier
Lyle Olson
Gnuey
Impossible sequences in bridge bidding example
Five bidding sequences are analyzed for South’s last bid. Scenarios include cue bids, notrump strength, and slam attempts. Outcomes concluded: 1 Possible, 2 Impossible, 3 Possible, 4 Impossible, 5 Impossible due to non forcing nature of Norths bids and partner ship constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
North
King
Hearts
Tes Syndicate, Inc
War on the Highways Veterans Day Reflections
Public safety leader E. G. Faust urges viewing traffic deaths as a war on the highways. He cites civilian and military losses, urging drivers and officials to unite against unsafe driving practices and neglect. Capt. John Mankelowa and the American Legion 7th Dist endorse the call to action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red” Faust
American Legion 7Th Dist
John Mankelowa
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest Champion of Kindness
A poem contrasts athletic champions with a true champion of kindness. The speaker notes records praise swift runners and skilled competitors yet overlook the greatest neighbor, whose deeds of kindness define real victory. The piece ends with a reflection on human virtue beyond sport and fame.
Investors Stock Fund declares quarterly and year end dividends
Cliff Erickson reports that Investors Stock Fund Inc directors declare a 10 cent quarterly dividend from investment income and a 40 cent year end distribution from realized capital gains for 0.50 per share total. Nov 1 payable to Oct 31 record holders, 1963. Capital gains distribution equals 824.2 million, highest ever, vs 10-25 cents prior year. Don’t drive and you drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Erickson
Investors Stock Fund, Inc
Polio Declared Absent In New York City 1963 Milestone
Spotlighting medical headlines, the piece notes no polio cases in New York City in 1963 and predicts nationwide confirmation as immunization efforts expand. It also discusses diagnostic uses of electrocardiograms in pregnancy and scorpion bite prevention in Central and South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
South America
Mexico
World Health Organizations
Brunei Expected To Join Malaysia During British Protection
Brunei a sultanate under British protection is expected to join Malaysia within a year, signaling a major regional alignment amid colonial oversight. The move would reshape the map of Southeast Asia and affect regional trade and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunei
Malaysia
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Japan
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Just Folks
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