Political tensions over McCarthy attacks on the State Department
The piece argues McCarthy's anti communist campaign harms U S diplomacy and questions the fear over communism. It notes loyalty boards found few active cases among federal workers and urges calm vigilance without panic or reckless political sensationalism.
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McCarthy
State Department
Truman
U.S
Ganty Police
Uot
United States
Federa
Flying Saucers Seen by Many Yet Largely Unexplained
A wary note on numerous sightings of flying saucers. Despite reports from credible witnesses, explanations remain elusive as objects appear and vanish, leaving earthlings with little concrete knowledge of their nature or origin.
Business Adjusts to Maintain Profits in Slower Year
The article notes that while business has fallen from peak, profits remain solid across most sectors and are expected to endure for about another year. It urges firms to adjust to slower demand and reorganize to keep profits at a reasonable level in the months ahead.
Editorial Briefs on Spring Cleanup and Cass County Budget
The piece contrasts spring cleanup with fall work and notes Cass county’s 1950 federal budget share of 6,007,876 dollars, a millage of 188.08. It warns tax bodies could spark protests, while federal spending relies on income taxes and borrowing, with little public concern.
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Cass County
Des Moines
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A short reflection on the word why across life from childhood questions to aging moments. It ponders the human quest for reasons and the search for wisdom that often eludes direct answers.
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Four Generations Attend Baptism at Presbyterian Church
Infant Dennie Jon Burnham was baptized with four generations present. Parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Burnham of Clarinda, grandparents Mr and Mrs F I Burnham of Walnut, and great grandmother Mrs J H Pace of Council Bluffs witnessed Rev W H Elges perform the ceremony.
Former Anitan Named Drake Public Relations Director
Robert Stuhr, alumni secretary at Drake University in Des Moines, has been named director of public relations. He will also temporarily oversee the alumni office until a new secretary is named. Stuhr, Drake graduate and WWII veteran, previously served as a public relations aide in Washington.
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Anitan
DRAKE
Robert Wu. Stuhr
Artan
Drake University
Des Marines
Stuhr
Mr. Stuhr
University of Jews
University of California
Girl Scouts Attend City Firemanship Training Session
Atlantic Girl Scouts began a firemanship training course at city hall with 20 girls in attendance. Mrs Lyte Woodring and Mrs Charles McCauley supervised the group as Mrs Charles Thatener acted as chaperone. Fire prevention lessons were given by William Nelson with firefighters Day Schroeder Manton and Poeh in attendance.
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Atlantic
Lyte Woodring
Girl
Charles McCauley
Charles Thatener
William Nelson
Robert Day
Howard Schroeder
Chiff Manton
Louie Poeh
Atlantic News-Telegraph Rates Note Pricing Structure
The Atlantic News Telegraph outlines mail and carrier subscription rates by region including Cass and adjoining counties, elsewhere in Iowa, and U S outside Iowa. Rates cover 1 month to 1 year terms with varying prices and conditions for delivery.
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News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
Atlantic
Iowa
Ember Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Cass
U. S
Canada
Undermining Confidence in State Department Clash
A 1950 King Features column questions the handling of charges against Dean Acheson and others, denounces secrecy and vested interests, and calls for prompt housecleaning in the state department to restore bipartisan foreign policy and public trust.
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Dean Acheson
Philip Jessup
Owen Latttimers
State Department
McCarthy
United States
Alger Hiss
Truman
Senate
America
John Sherman Cooper
Formosa
White House
Hoover
Harry Truman
FBI
Civil Service
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Loyalty file disputes heat up Senate hearings
A political clash unfolds over turnover of loyalty files to the Senate with Republicans citing past presidential refusals. The piece notes Washingtons precedents from Washington Jefferson and Jackson and links Tafts father to the stance plus references Nehru Lattimore and the Kerr gas bill battle.
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Drew Pearson Cage
Tremaine
Living Buddha Acke
Nehru
Sam Rayburn
House
Republicans Support 100 Million Gas Bill in Committee Showdown
A contentious committee vote on a gas bill drew party lines with all Republicans and most Democrats backing Rayburn and industry claims while Madden and McSweeney opposed. Clarence Brown of Ohio led GOP independence as Dixiecrats stayed aligned, signaling consumer stakes in the coming campaign.
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Madden
McSweeney
Rayburn
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Dixiecrats
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Tractor plunge injures Griswold farmer near Omaha
Bert Morton 51 a farmer living 31 1/2 miles northeast of Griswold is in Clarkson hospital Omaha after his tractor rode off a 20 foot bridge while returning from Red Oak. He suffered a broken left arm broken rib facial lacerations and back injuries. Howard Swisher aided the tractor and Morton’s wife remained in the car.
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Griswold
A. W
Bert) Morton
Clarkson
Omaha
Morton
Red Oak
Howard Swisher
Swisher
Mrs. Morton
Organ Dedication at Griswold Church Marks Christmas Gift
The Griswold Methodist church dedicates the Wurlitzer organ and chimes presented by August W. Lembke in memory of his wife. C Wagier leads the dedication with Rev. W. H. Warrior opening and Rev. W. H. Elges delivering the benediction. William Niebuhr of Council Bluffs hosts an organ concert with Mrs. Arvil Phillips as organist.
Census In The Cemetery In Nassau County
Mrs. Marian Attfield the first census taker to finish rounds in Nassau returns to Rockville Centre headquarters reporting no residents in her Long Island district only a cemetery and an abandoned house she said.
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Rockville Centre
N. Y
Marian Attfield
Nassau County
Long Island
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