02 Apr 1941
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1941
Page
1
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists subscription rates and delivery options for Atlantic Iowa and surrounding areas. It warns subscribers who do not receive the evening paper to call 685-M before 7 PM to arrange delivery and instructs to notify the office for address changes or other delivery notices.
Superintendent W H Tate announces resignation from the Atlantic local schools marking a move to the insurance field. He is praised for innovations and high standards that elevated the Atlantic school system and state profile, leaving with well wishes from many friends.
The piece questions Hitler’s rhetoric and Germany Italy alliances while noting Britain’s morale and the costly war. It criticizes meatless days as wasteful in peacetime terms, laments miners’ strikes harming defense, and warns against regionalist politics hindering national progress.
In a Washington column, Prince Paul’s ouster as Yugoslav regent contrasts with Serbia’s wartime resolve and anti Axis stance. Dennis Chavez faces nepotism scrutiny amid lend-lease debates. Labor sabotage at key defense plants and shipyards sparks federal probes, while shipbuilders clash with the Maritime Commission over fat fees as 200 cargo ships stalled.
Metropolitan Opera star Marjorie Lawrence says Texas ranks highest among U S regions she has visited and hopes to buy a ranch there. She, with her brother Cyril, discusses Australia roots, New York life, aviation high altitude flying, and Will Rogers via anecdotes from Ansonia apartment talks.
A reflective verse asserts God dwells within every mind and heart and is shown in good motives and simple deeds rather than hymn or creed. The piece urges careful driving, saving lives, and starting destinations half an hour early to travel safely.
Extracts recount Pike's Peak excitement with travelers westward and returned wagons marked with humorous inscriptions. A medical note recalls treating a child with croup and a missing onion poultice eaten by the father. The doctor notes caring for twenty five hundred patients across three and four generations. Joyce Lumber company completed major improvements.
The guidance states do not add the article a to phrases like kind of and sort of. The example shows He is that kind of man without an a. This rule aims for concise, natural phrasing in examples and commentary.
Audubon county supervisors draft a 1941 secondary road program for state approval detailing 36 miles of grading and 21 bridges on local roads. It includes permanent grading and draining of 12 miles of county trunk road, resurfacings on 12 and a half miles, and two miles of trunk road surfacing including County K from Extra to Cass county line.
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Des Moines Bankers Life Company will provide 100 six week Iowa State College scholarships for RBI youths. Dr. Charles E. Finley announced the program to foster rural development and agribusiness. Fifty boys and fifty girls with top 4-H records will attend, with one scholarship per county to study agriculture and home making.
Shannon Charlton new chairman of the Republican State Central Committee urged better party organization in his first public address since succeeding Harry Swan who died in an auto crash. He told Polk County central committee members that Republicans must stress organization without energy waste or personal strife.
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