10 Apr 1952
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1952
Page
1
The article warns that compulsory government seizure of industries to force operation faces strong opposition from unions and the public. It argues such actions require bold, decisive enforcement and could damage government legitimacy if mishandled, urging readiness to see the program through while avoiding nationwide tragedy.
The piece notes floods across the Missouri River are the worst in 75 years, threatening hundreds of families with extensive rehabilitation. It emphasizes flood damage ruins plaster, floors, and foundations, leaving only the structural frame intact and prompting a long salvage effort.
An advocate argues that compulsory auto insurance protects the public from highway hazards. Anyone liable for damages should not threaten others when the offender cannot pay. The sure payment is guaranteed by compulsory insurance.
An earthquake lightly shook the area yesterday morning, rare for this region though common further south near St. Louis. The piece critiques the administration's cleanup effort as ineffective and unfulfilled, noting a past rush to inaugurate the anti corruption campaign during the president's vacation return.
Publication information for the Atlantic News-Telegraph lists editor contact, post office details, associations, and subscription rates. It shows carrier and mail pricing by region, including local Atlantic rates and out-of-state options.
The piece critiques negotiations over Korean POWs, warning against appeasement of Soviet demands. It argues that backing such concessions would invite brutal reprisals and damage U S credibility in Asia, tying events to the Katyn revelations and the broader Cold War balance.
In Fresno, Police Chief Ray T. Wallace, earning 450 dollars monthly, fled scrutiny only to face tax evasion charges in federal court. The piece ties corruption probes to Kefauver era ethics and notes shifting regional political dynamics affecting Democratic hopefuls.
Drew Pearson reports on a string of Washington tempests. Queen Juliana flustered Truman at a farewell dinner as Bradley schemes a major army shake up with Gruenther and Ridgway moves. Barkley aides divide over a third term bid while Ed Sullivan blocks Marian Anderson. Kefauver gains delegates, challenging Kefauver’s dominance in primaries.
Iowa and Wisconsin obtained ownership of the ice damaged Black Hawk bridge across the Mississippi at Lansing after eight years of litigation. Federal Judge Henry N. Graven ordered the Wisconsin Bridge Co. receiver to accept a $70,000 joint offer from the two states, closing a decades long conflict over this 1931 bridge built for $750,000.
Damaged east approaches of the bridge are repaired and the reopening will connect Town Highway 9 to Wisconsin Highway 35, restoring through traffic. The event marks the completion of repair work and enables resumed travel between the two routes.
Griswold and Rev and Mrs R Cochran have returned from visiting at the parental Melvin Cochran home in Correctionville.
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