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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1962
Page
1
Editorial notes Teddy Kennedy's win by 2 to 17 margin raises questions for Democrats about healing nomination wounds and avoiding Republican gains. It critiques Kennedy's political fears, calls for curbing congressional junkets, and warns about federal aid shifting power from local to Washington, urging localized financing.
The Ford Foundation in Washington awards $175,000 to the Population Reference Bureau to gather and distribute population data and coordinates research efforts across the bureau.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists subscription prices for carriers in Atlantic and Cass county, plus mail rates for Iowa other states, and Canada. Rates vary by duration from one month to one year with different regional categories including U S and Canada.
In a Washington report by Drew Pearson, Secretary Orville Freeman is praised for cutting farm surpluses by 700 million bushels and saving 250 million dollars annually. Meanwhile the agriculture department grows as a large federal agency funding recreation, forest protection, and rural electrification with broad programs and extensive dairy records.
England AP reports Barbara Smith, wearing skin-tight ski pants, caused a near shutdown at a Wakefield shirt factory as she refused to change into a skirt. Maintenance workers were reassigned to other duties while the incident played out.
Barbara a 23 year old brunette wore pink tights at a shirt factory drawing unwanted attention from maintenance staff led by floor manager George Woodcock who warned her to stop. In a separate note Leo Ponder 39 a former interpreter at Nurnberg war crime trials was deported from Atlanta to Austria after serving over nine years for conspiring to pass defense information to the Soviets.
In a medical column Dr. Fern explains infectious mononucleosis or mono as a mild but potentially serious illness. Nancy contracted mono around her wedding with swollen glands and fatigue though she appeared well at the ceremony. Treatments include rest fluids vitamins and careful use of cortisone, noting risks and the nickname the kissing disease.
SIOUX CITY AP Iowa soil conservationists urged a 50 000 annual boost raising total state aid to 500 000 at the state convention The Iowa Soil Conservation Districts Association also pressed for a count enabling act to let counties fund district programs Joe O Hara of Shenandoah was re elected president Alfred Stewart Oelwein and George Hosselt Massena were reelected to board posts New directors include William C Singley Moulton and Harry Horak Vinton The Monona County Soil Conservation District won the Omaha World Herald 100 award for southwest Iowa with West Potawatamie County district as runner up.
The four remaining Cass county Civil War veterans R. M. Murray H. C. Woolsey S. B. Mills and R. S. McGeehon will attend dedicatory exercises sponsored by the DAR. Grace Hiscocks and Vern Brehmer won the crooning contest at the Iowa theater during The Crooner show.
Alvin Lehmkuhl as president W D McMartin vice president E L Breeden secretary treasurer and George Scase Carl Euken to attend the anniversary Federal Land Bank convention. Ten Cass county selectees report Oct 6 for military induction: Sylvester Opbroek Wayne Carver Phil Chinitz Donald Anderson James Nelson Joseph Prokop Merlin Mayberry Kenneth Shaken Roland Harris Wray McDermott. Cut your speed when dusk falls you may save a life.
Poem reflects on the hidden self seen only in private thought. The speaker contrasts the outer self visible to others with an inner I that knows faults and hopes, sometimes proud, sometimes weak, and never revealed.
A reader letters about a cat shot within city limits raises concerns about children trespassing and safety. The writer questions if cat lovers may legally fire real guns with real bullets in neighborhoods and warns of potential harm to people in yards and homes.
The notice lists two city routes East Side and West Side with contact phones and several additions and neighborhoods. It alerts Atlantic residents that if they do not receive their paper by 7 p.m., they should call the provided numbers.
South can force a spade lead by discarding the spade risk and using a heart ruff then trump to enter dummy. By careful sequence, he ensures the contract is made regardless of spade division, as West or East must yield a ruff and discard or lead into a held trump.
The text notes that the oldest known copper nickel alloy coins are dated around 170 B C and minted in a kingdom in India, highlighting ancient coinage origins in that region.
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