23 Apr 1952
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1952
Page
1
The piece argues blame for flood delays lies with multiple river agencies quarrelling over the Missouri river control program. It notes a plan for more than 100 dams, costs running into millions, and potential benefits from irrigation and hydroelectric power, despite slow progress.
The senate refused funding for operating steel mills under government control. It rebuked the president for seizing the mills, signaling skepticism about federal management and suggesting little positive effect from the vote.
Government collected an average 1402 from each family last year an increase of 40 percent from 1950 and 28 percent above wartime record Truman requests more this year. Voters urged to back economy measures as a rare chance to curb spending in this election year.
Editorial briefs note the atomic blast description Belch of Hell while describing the Missouri floodwaters and Mississippi rising to drown eastern communities. W Averell Harriman announces his candidacy to back Truman policy continuation. County meeting at Villisca lists attendees from Research and Entre Nous clubs headed by Mines Bud Smith and others.
Classified pricing details for Atlantic Telegraph News rates by carrier and mail. Provides subscription costs for in town Cass and adjoining counties, statewide Iowa, U S outside Iowa, and Canada. Includes publication cadence evenings except Sunday and editor contact info.
In a Paris letter to his daughter, a writer traces the long arc from early 20th century diplomacy to today. He recalls Kellogg Briand pact, Geneva and London conferences, and warns that duty, budgets, and Soviet propaganda threaten European unity and rearmament goals. He stresses six months ahead are crucial for peace.
The American Cancer Society notes that prompt cancer care could save at least 70 000 lives annually, highlighting the impact of early detection and treatment on survival rates.
A King Features Syndicate recap highlights Owen Lattimore's vague memory of offices in the State Department building and Currie’s mail, as McCarran committee testimony contrasts his memory with the record. The piece notes unsteady recall on multiple points, including his role with Currie and possible links to espionage claims.
On the first anniversary of a major Red offensive, few Korean front clashes were reported. An Eighth Army officer noted five small probes by Communist forces while allied air units conducted saturation raids on supply lines. U S Fifth Air Force said MiGs offered no opposition as F 86 Sabre jets aided in attacking rail targets south of the front.
Sukchon reports state 76 road beds torn and rails twisted. Pilos records 15 Red soldiers killed as bread price rises to 50 cents. Grocers turn excess profits to the Red Cross and officials suggest expanding the plan nationally.
Reno bread will be on sale at 0 cents to raise funds for flood victims in Missouri and Mississippi river regions. Under the Bread for the Breadbasket plan shoppers can help the flood relief effort with purchases this weekend.
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