08 Oct 1963
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1963
Page
1
In Virginia a state convention debated ratifying a new constitution for the young nation. Patrick Henry led opponents who warned against central taxation. Proponents argued direct taxation would be rarely used. Henry warned of costly salaries and officials expanding government power.
Anitans urge paving the unpaved section of Highway 148 between Highway 92 and Federal 80 to serve the new lake and state park opening by 1967. They warn the graveled stretch could hinder traffic to Massena St. Joseph and Kansas City, urging economic justification and regional benefit.
The article argues for preventing shutdowns by addressing labor conflicts early. It notes recurring labor troubles raise production costs, disrupt schedules, and push management to relocate. The emphasis is on proactive measures to sustain employment before closures occur.
Michael J. Quill proposes the New York Transit Authority stop subway and bus fares and fund a 166 million dollar annual wage increase for Transport Workers Union members with a 4 day 5 hour week. He cites a 400 million annual income and calls for modest real estate tax hikes plus federal and state money. No official Transit Authority comment yet.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists subscription prices by duration and region. Rates vary by locality, including Cass county and neighboring areas, with yearly and shorter-term options for Iowa, out-of-state, and Canada. The notice documents pricing in effect for mailing and delivery.
Sen. Morse accuses Texaco and its Dominican representative Duane Luther of aiding a 1963 coup against President Bosch in the Dominican Republic. Amb. Martin testifies that Luther opposed U.S. policy. Bosch recounts refinery contracts and possible Texaco influence. The exchange touches on oil interests and Latin American stability.
In a contract bridge hand from the Masters' Championship, West misdefends letting South reach 3NT. East misreads diamond signaling, misleads with a heart return, and declarer uses the established diamond and club sequence to win. West failed to cash the heart ace early, and East's misread led to the fatal spade lead.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Linke and Gus Weideman traveled when a thermos exploded injuring Mrs. Linke. They later drove eight miles before realizing she is missing. Ed Coomes displays a crying towel tied to a Yankees gift, with speculation about its sender. Birds and animals feed on nuts and acorns as noted in the countryside.
Unofficial returns show Madison County chose dry by 39 votes in the local option election. If canvass confirms, temperance wins rise to four counties dry and seven wet, with Clay County holding another vote today.
Twice daily the Minas Basin in the Bay of Fundy experiences extreme tides driven by the moon. The tides can rise and fall as much as 53 feet, creating dramatic shoreline changes.
A reflective verse by Edgar A. Guest extols kindness as the truest greatness. It contrasts public fame with private deeds of consideration, noting that a thoughtful neighbor who helps, shares, and remains gentle leaves a deeper, lasting love beyond power or status.
Walter Davitt and Max Timmerman bought the Au dubon Super Value store this week from the company. Grace Wahlert, Anita high school senior, crowned homecoming queen in Anita. Kenneth Mueller scored five touchdowns helping Griswold Tigers beat Macedonia 47 to 12 at Griswold in a Southwest Iowa conference tilt.
In Audubon today the dual women’s city golf championship was won by Mrs. L. T. Graham who defeated Mrs. Albert Cruise to claim the title.
Remaining East Side and Remaining West Side areas are provided with contact phone numbers 242 2168 for East Side and 243 4910 for West Side.
A six year study at Henry Ford Hospital Detroit reports zero hepatitis cases after 1,410 blood transfusions using a sterilization method with beta-propiolactone and ultraviolet exposure. No unusual side effects observed. Diet cholesterol studies across New York City Framingham and Albany find diet not sole factor in high cholesterol. Hormone deficiencies exercise and metabolism changes may also influence risk.
Seven to six marks the standings as 27 entries compete in the Nut Streets tournament. City workmen oversee the rebuilding, while a long cement sidewalk is laid in front of the Hotel Whitney beer garden on Chest. Start sooner drive slow r live longer.
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