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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1944
Page
1
Atlantic subscribers to The News Telegraph who do not get their paper in the evening can have it delivered if they call before 7 o clock, telephone 1367 1. This is not the number of The News-Telegraph. Subscribers wishing to change delivery or discontinue service should notify the office and mot carrier.
The piece argues that postwar peace plans falter as great powers undermine collective security. It warns that self determination and universal enforcement of edicts fade, replaced by a power politics balance that risks renewed war unless nations share wealth and a fair voice in global governance.
The whiskey industry is pressed to abandon industrial alcohol to resume liquor production, fearing a war‑driven shortage. Authorities note distillers vaulted four years of stock to the black market, endangering the war effort and prompting calls for legal action against those who created the breach.
Ward's Fight details Montgomery Ward & Company clashing with the president and government. The firm, famed for defending business against bureaucracy, seeks public awareness of the case as courts review rights, while political figure Gerald K. Smith seeks national prominence through sedition trial publicity.
War Labor Board faces deep rift as the National Association of Manufacturers and the U S Chamber of Commerce push to direct industry members voting. A controversial minority report urges Humble Oil to defy the board. Navy orders curb destroyer wake from striking army privies in the Pacific.
A 1914 weekly roundup notes social gatherings hosted by Mesdames J G Herring H K Williams G Scharland A J Hostetler W F Graham and E Herring at the Herring home On Thursday about 70 ladies attended card parties with out of town guests including Mrs J C Vorhees Anita Mrs Clark New Jersey and Mesdames J P Harris Harry Hopley and Luther Temple of Lewis D E Milford entertained a sister from Wichita at dinner William Lothman visited Des Moines on business Saturday evening a rumor claimed Northwestern sought the Atlantic Villeca line and a bullet reportedly shattered the Park Harbor shop window once crowds filled the shop.
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Housecleaning time with windows wide and rugs outside. the women tired and the men wonder why. Cherry Trees celebrates Japanese favorites, while workers seek rest from toil and a daily duty to work. A man must own three delights a secure home, a right to prayer, and wholesome food to share.
Airlines now operate three exclusive mail and express services daily. A route links New York to Miami, another joins New York with Salt Lake City, and a new service connects New York to Los Angeles.
The piece discusses urban childhood marbles in Manhattan and Brooklyn with space limits on the West Side. It also reviews a rising publishing house Roy in Weat 45th Street run by refugees from Warsaw, citing Blessed Are the Meek and a Polish history. It touches on press freedom and movie plans about St Bernardette and St Dismas.
Des Moines April 27. The estate conservation commission announced 1944 season ceiling prices for state park concessionaires. Rates include bottled pop 10 cents. swimming with lifeguard and facilities 40 cents. swimming with dressing room and towel 20 cents. boat rentals 1.50 per day 1.00 per half day 25 cents per hour. minnows for bait 25 cents per dozen.
A brief public safety note urges drivers to slow down when children are near roadways and to be ready to stop instantly to prevent injuries. The message emphasizes vigilance and responsible driving in residential or school zone areas.
Judge E C Eicher, former Iowa congressman and current chief justice of the DC federal court, presides at a sedition trial noted for its difficulty. Training assignments include John Wilson at Aberdeen proving ground. Claude M Stanley attends unemployment compensation conference in DC. Rep Ben Jensen returns after illness. Senate agriculture subcommittee begins probe into crop use for strategic materials and alcohol as motor fuel.
Des Moines report shows Iowa state liquor stores earned 1,664,584 in March up from February’s 1,459,448. War bond and stamp sales dropped by about 6.4 million, while Atlantic posted 8,698.15 in March versus 7,260.31 in February, with district town figures listed for Council Bluffs Atlantic Audubon Anita Avoca Walnut and more.
In a letter from Italy dated April 3, 1944 Pfc. Charles Krause, formerly of Anita, describes frontline hardships in vivid detail. He urges equal pay to air corps flight pay, more than medals, and notes the need for civilian reintegration support while affirming resolve to reach Berlin.
The shallow sea arm connects the Black Sea to major ports including Rostov Taganrog and Mariupol. It carries heavy traffic of minerals and food products from Ukraine and the northern Caucasus.
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