Notice to Subscribers for Evening Delivery Change
Des Moines based News Bureau issues notice for Atlantic subscribers of The News Telegraph to call before 7 pm if evening delivery is missed. Address changes, discontinuations, or delivery notices must be directed to the office, not the carrier. Listed contacts include Paul R. Bumbarger and E. P. Chase.
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Des Moines
Iowa Daily Press Association
Paul R. Bumbarger
E. P. Chase
Kenwood
Washington
Atlantic
News- Telegraph
News-Telegraph
Paris meeting of Big Four hoped to ease postwar tensions
The Paris gathering of the Big Four aims to clear obstacles in postwar peace talks. Key issues include Russian base demands in the Dodecanese, Yugoslav port access at Trieste, Tripolitania trusteeship, Ruhr and Saar control, and a German central administration. Optimists expect progress from top leaders Byrnes Bevin Vyacheslav and Bidault, with broader international confidence rising.
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Paris
U.N
Russia
Dodecanese Islands
Jugoslavia
Trieste
Italy
Tripolitania
Ruhr
Saar
Germany
United States
Britain
Dardanelles
Balkan
James Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Vyacheslaff
Georges Bidault
France
Civilian Complaints on Army Discipline and Justice
The piece argues that army laxity toward petty offenses in Germany and harsh penalties for major crimes spur a cycle of escalating misconduct. It suggests applying swift, proportional punishment for minor offenses to prevent harsher measures like death sentences or lengthy penitentiaries.
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Germany
Straws of Change Point Toward Racial Harmony
The article notes small but growing signs of progress in race relations in the United States. It cites black enlistment on equal terms in the navy, a Georgia woman elected with Negro votes, an all Negro flying group, Negro hire in professional baseball, representation of a Negro family in a Chicago Easter parade, and union efforts for Negro workers as part of a broader trend toward improved racial relations.
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United States
Navy
Georgia
Chicago
Chicago Tribune
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
Europe
Washington
Alberta M. Goudiss
Home Economists
Truman
Betty Lou Hall
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Veterans of
Argentina
Great Britain
Rumania
Miguel Aleman
Ezequiel Padilla
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Editorial Briefs on Prohibition and Publicity Tricks
The piece argues the black market and gangsters threaten Prohibition and OPA enforcement, urging sincere crime-fighting. It notes publicity efforts using 1% and 3 cent stamps, air mail, and special delivery to bypass editors, but most letters still end in waste baskets rather than front pages.
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Chicago
New York
Veterans housing bill stalls as four congressmen dig in
Washington reports the Patman housing bill failed to clear a final vote before Easter. Four House members allied with veterans opposed subsidies and a 200,000 unit guaranteed market, blocking progress while Patman, Spence, and Barry sought a compromise. The vote split reflected war veteran pressure and internal party rifts.
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Washington
House
Senate
Wolcott
Michigan
Crawford
Gamble
New York
Brown
Georgia
Truman
Wright Patman
Texas
Brent Spence
Kentucky
William Barry
Barkley
Murdock
Utah
Taylor
Idaho
Mitchell
Taft
Ohio
Buck
Delaware
Capehart
Indiana
Patman
Just Folks and Boogie Woogie in Des Moines
Edgar A. Guest reflects on how the minds of men nurture both love and hate and the roots of conflict while Mrs. Clyde Sanborn tells the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs that home influence shapes whether a child prefers boogie woogie or Brahms in Des Moines.
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Edgar A. Guest
Des Moines
Clyde Sanborn
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Former WAC trainee resumes modeling on probation
Des Moines reports Julia Pear Laub age 20 a former WAC trainee was sentenced by Federal Judge Charles A. Dewey to three months in jail for illegally accepting government allotment checks. She was placed on six months probation and may model while complying with terms.
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Des Moines
Julia Pear Laub
WAC
New York
Charles A. Dewey
James Clinton Steele
D. H. Laub
Abilene
Tex
Notice to request extra copies of The Newe Telegraph
Readers should notify the office in advance to ensure additional issues are available and not exhausted.
Recruiting for Armed Forces and Home Front Observations
The piece notes recruiting drives for men joining the armed forces amid rapid-fire campaigns with Moscow. It recalls veterans returning to strike-bound factories, workers leaving to rejoin labor, and a broad view of home life as machines hum through kitchens and homes. It mentions Cal Tinney, a veteran with four children, and a cafe discussion about irritating noises from household appliances. Johnny Jones visits Easton, Pennsylvania, and enjoys New York hotels, observing city life from a hotel window.
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New York
Moscow
Cal Tinney
Drncee
Johnny Jones
Easton
Jones
New York City Streets Prompt Pondering Urban Motion
A traveler recalls arriving in New York and observing hurried crowds. The narrator notes people shove past others and wonders why strangers avoid conversation or smiles on the busy streets. The reflection captures initial awe and social distance in the metropolis.
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New York
Former Choir Leader Cline Guilty on Forgeries
San Francisco reports Alfred Leonard Cline found guilty on nine counts of forgery. The 56 year old ex convict and former choir leader forged papers related to the estates of two women who died in his company. The estates totaled 323000 dollars for Eva Delora Krebs Cline and Elizabeth Hunt Lewis.
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San Francisco
Alfred Leonard Cline
Cline
Dallas
Tex
Eva Delora Krebs Cline
Chicago
Elizabeth Hunt Lewis
Oakland
Cal
Father dies at 74 at Shelby farm home
Shelby Frank B. Linn aged 74 father of State Secretary of Agriculture Harry D. Linn died late yesterday at his farm home near Shelby. The obituary notes his son’s official position and records the family’s local ties.
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Shelby
Frank B. Linn
Agriculture
Harry D. Linn
Here
Easter Service Sees Baptisms and New Members
At a special Easter service Rev. W. H. Warrior of the Methodist church baptized 23 babies and 48 adults joined the church. The choir directed by Mrs. Fred De Witt provided special music. An evening union church service featured Rev. Gilbert Voorhees of Marion Ia as speaker.
McNarney Orders Crackdown on US Troops in Europe
General Joseph T. McNarney ordered a broad disciplinary crackdown on all American troops in Europe amid concerns over discipline in certain localities and commands. The directive aims to restore order and enforce military regulations across European postings.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Joseph T. McNarney
Europe
Theater's decay undermines praise for troops
A brief critique notes the theater has deteriorated to the point of discrediting the fine performance of our troops in general, signaling concern over conditions impacting morale and public perception.
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