03 Apr 1946
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1946
Page
1
The piece argues that organized minorities, led by labor and farm blocs, increasingly influence U.S. government. Centralization of power weakens individual influence, enabling minorities to secure concessions while the majority lacks leverage. It warns democracy may erode unless majorities unite or reforms balance power.
The author argues that democracy with a capitalistic economy has delivered more for workers than any alternative. He notes poverty and unemployment exist elsewhere but claims reforms would not fix these issues and could worsen them, urging improvements rather than replacing the system.
Bill Mauldin reveals army caste bias and censorship in secret hearings, condemning officer privilege and unequal quarters. He cites Stars and Stripes editor firings, argues morale suffers when enlisted men are treated as second class. Truman recalls presidential history and senate songs with Bender.
A column from Greensburg Kansas to New York City discusses titles for the column, reader notes from Lucy Flint in Connecticut, and dog itch remedies from Erie Pennsylvania. It surveys urban projects, including Idlewild airport plans and Westchester Connect cut highway work, plus a book on Dr Morton by Rachel Baker and comments on geography education and publishing trends.
Poem contrasts springtime growth with a longing for home, noting robins, crocuses, and daffodils returning yearly. It laments power struggles but cherishes unchanged nature and constant songs of birds and flowers. An oblique reference hints at hospital workers and a leadership change.
The Franklin Delano Roosevelt stamp collection sold at Parke-Bernet galleries for 210 875 dollars, about three times its 80 000 valuation. Some gems were not sold and were donated to the Roosevelt library. proceeds go to the Roosevelt estate. Selected items go to the US government.
Mrs. Dorothy Marriott, 22, who left her 9 day old baby on a Des Moines doorstep March 25, will return with her parents to Gordonaville Minnesota. Chief Detective Castelline said no charges would be placed due to severe nervous strain and concern for her other three children. The doorstep baby will be placed in juvenile court care and later adopted by a family.
A statewide weed conference in Red Oak discussed the 2 4 D weed killer and weed law amendments. Iowa officials outlined a % mill county levy for road clearing and control efforts, noting the costs and limits of chemical control while urging continued nonchemical practices.
Mrs Louie Miller left Sunday for Braddyville to live with Mrs Ed Hill after selling her household effects. Mrs Myrtise McBride, ill for weeks, went to stay with her daughter Mrs George Holaday to recuperate. Mrs Harry DeVore serves as substitute at the local telephone exchange during McBride s illness.
Clarinda Edward Gordon a Page county jail inmate who waived preliminary hearing on a first degree murder charge in Mildred Gordons death in Shenandoah is described as a model prisoner by Sheriff Ed Hipsley. Funeral services for Mildred Gordon aged 22 who was stabbed last Wednesday were held Saturday. Gordon had worked in Phelps City Missouri, his hometown, since returning from the Navy.
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