16 Sep 1959
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1959
Page
1
The piece notes Khrushchev’s U.S. visit and a rocket on the moon, while questioning if both developments will translate into real gains for citizens. It extols John Henderson's friendly influence in Atlantic, reflects on labor legislation, and argues that increased Soviet consumer goods may reduce willingness to wage war.
Marvin L. McLain U S secretary of agriculture urged farmers to gain freedom from heavy government interference and for Congress to enact broader farm law changes. He noted price index gains under the Eisenhower era and stressed market-driven production at the first annual Farmer Businessmen's banquet in Audubon with about 400 attendees.
Dr Ernesto Guevara a lieutenant of Prime Minister Fidel Castro warned Monday night that Cuba could be targeted by nuclear weapons because an American naval base is located on Cuban soil.
The Atlantic Views Telegraph lists subscription rates for in town and surrounding counties, with monthly and annual prices for carrier and mail delivery. Rates vary by location, including Cass county and wider Iowa and U S destinations, with Canada as a separate rate.
Drew Pearson outlines Khrushchev’s planned U S visit to six major cities a farm and a factory plus dinners and talks with Eisenhower. He cites Clinton Tennessee school rebuilding Pfizer Terre Haute farm Florida Citrus Mutual Asheboro shoe firm Reynolds etc and notes American mobility and Rosse view of Russian exposure.
A reflective verse celebrates nonmaterial happiness. The speaker values family, home, health, books, and friends over wealth, asserting contentment without envy of millionaires. A closing playful note hints at meat consumption and a light ad line.
Missouri Valley AP Gov Herschel Loveless told a Kemwanis Club that the United States must show democracy in action to win Cold War minds. He argued the struggle with international Communism is a contest for loyalties, not only arms and economy, and emphasized rights and dignity through social action.
The article discusses determining percentage plays in a bridge problem where South is in four hearts after a specific sequence. It explains that eliminating certain adverse holdings clarifies the winning king or jack choice, with emphasis on 3-1 heart divisions and the impact of a singleton queen or ace on the outcome.
A discussion of how emotion and experience shape what we see. Experiments in a distorted room show people misread size and perspective, while couples often misjudge their partner’s stature due to new marriage dynamics. Also a Q&A notes endometriosis causes and possible treatments.
Rosemary Manahan, co leader at Lincoln Park Children's 700, visited a cage and mistook a deodorizer chunk for a new odor timer. The animal was a skunk named No Name Stinky, which proved to be as foul as its name suggests.
Iowa Tax Commission release shows the state collected more than 18 million dollars in the quarter ended June 30. Retail sales taxes totaled 14.94 million while use taxes reached 3.30 million with food stores and general merchandise leading. Polk County topped counties in retail taxes and motor vehicle use taxes led use tax categories.
About 100 vehicles paraded through downtown Des Moines bearing signs saying Dont Buy Swift. The convoy began and ended at Iowa Packing Co plant, a Swift strike site, with union official Darwin Leonard urging Swift to resume contract talks.
Rodney Dee Brodie, an eight year old split from his twin after birth, has mostly shed casts after injuries this year. He sits with family around a birthday cake unable to blow out candles yet, but his spirits rise as he returns to school and receives well wishers' cards.
Rodney, the first head-joined Siamese twin to survive separation, is assigned a special teacher at home. His brother Roger Lee died 34 days after the 1951 operation, marking a tragic end to the cut.
The 16,000 on Soviet atomic icebreaker Lenin began its first cruise, Tass News Agency reported. The 44,000 horsepower vessel had its launch on Saturday.
Readers are advised to phone assigned numbers for delivery on East Side and West Side before 7 p.m. to ensure receipt of the paper. Locations include Highland Addn and LaVista Place with respective phone lines and a note to use Fairlawn Addn and Zerfiah Addn routes as applicable.
Cedar Rapids AP reports Collins Radio Co directors announce a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on the four percent cumulated preferred stock, payable October 1 to holders on record September 18.
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