12 Apr 1948
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1948
Page
1
Atlantic subscribers who do not receive their newspaper in the evening may call before 7 o clock at telephone 13671 to arrange delivery. For address changes, paper discontinuation, or other delivery notices, notify the office.
The text argues Russia government history of force shaping policy and expansionist aims. It urges the United States to establish mutual limits with Russia and prepare to enforce them. When both sides agree on boundaries, global war threats would fade and US Russian relations could stabilize peacefully.
The column discusses European preference for the United States over Russia and the impact of political shifts in the Midwest and Nebraska on the Republican race. It notes naval signaling to Scandinavia, then shifts to civil-military staffing trends, and ends urging planting trees to maintain Atlantic shade and future benefit.
Drew Pearson critiques Harry S Truman’s presidency as erratic and impulsive. He argues Truman’s offhand remarks and snap judgments harmed U S foreign policy, noting episodes with China Palestine and Russia that strained alliances and unsettled allies. The piece portrays Truman as a brave yet flawed leader whose missteps linger in history.
A poem in which the golfing preacher shirks his classroom duties for a leisure afternoon on the course. He muses on signs of spring from birds to greens, noting the true signal when he shouts that spring is here and urges others to get moving.
A fragment from Edgar A. Guest humorously notes a golfing parson making an appearance as the scene shifts to the green with a drumbeat nearby.
Lilly Windsor a 25 year old lyric soprano from Rome received a warm welcome in Hawthorne after a homecoming visit. She recalled nervousness on her Rome debut and noted she worked in her widowed mother's delicates store as a girl to save for lessons. Windsor heads back for a concert tour and rehearsals with a December return to Rome and has been signed by the Royal Opera to perform La Traviata and La Boheme next season.
Grand daughter Nancy had her tonsils and adenoids removed yesterday and is to spend three days in bed before hopefully recovering. The writer recalls the operation, a pleasant Meenan’s meal, and a chance meeting with readers Bert Foose and Johnny Jones’s circle. Nancy arrives home pale and tired but able to say a weak hello.
Griswold Mrs. Fred B. De Witt hosted a Tuesday Music Club gathering where Irish music was presented by Mrs. Cleo Doolittle and the club chorus performed. Officers elected include President Mrs. Edgar Zimmerman and Vice President Mrs. Armentrout with secretary Mrs. Hilton Corderman, treasurer Mrs. Glen Black, chorister Mrs. L. E. Rydquist, pianist Mrs. Harold Perdue, and assistant Mrs. H. D. Turner. A book committee includes Mrs. C. W. Asay and others. The DeWitt home was accented with yellow daffodils gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Merritt.
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