27 Apr 1949
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1949
Page
1
The piece argues that continual federal spending fuels voter satisfaction for blocs, while the bill eventually falls to taxpayers. It warns deficits grow until borrowing ends and taxes rise to pay debt. The public pressure for more spending clashes with tax limits, risking a hard pay day for citizens.
The piece argues that communist rule will burden China with low living standards unless external aid comes from Russia. It notes Russia’s leverage could set living conditions, but warns that nationalism may resist Moscow’s demands. The outlook remains uncertain to both outsiders and Chinese.
A radio man says Atlantic will see U. of Nebraska football via television next fall. Networks already reach Milwaukee Chicago and St. Louis with plans to extend to Davenport Omaha Salt Lake City Kansas City. Omaha’s station costs about 600000 and big sending tubes run 4000 each.
A Tuesday accident highlights traffic issues and the need for driver education. The Times argues the core problem is driver behavior, and Atlantic High School plans a driver training course next year to improve young motorists and ease local traffic.
The piece notes Russian behavior in Berlin appears to reject hardline tactics and push toward engaging with democracies to shape Germany's future. It warns vigilance for sudden shifts from peace offers to aggression while highlighting a League of Women Voters effort to educate Atlantic high school pupils about the United Nations and governance.
A temperate verse urges patience in traffic warning that a minute early arrival can cause reckless driving and harm. It questions whether rushing is worth risk and ends noting the fatal blaze that killed Jack Hackett, a 67 year old wood cutter, found in a burned tent near Moline with lamp-fire ruled likely accidental.
The notice lists subscription rates for Atlantic Iowa editions and mail options for Cass and adjoining counties, other Iowa regions, the U S including Canada, with monthly and yearly pricing and delivery details. It notes editorial affiliations and publication details for the Atlantic News Telegraph.
A Matanzas May shrimp fleet parade off St. Augustine featured the Mt Belvedere and the newly launched Charles B Driscoll. Father John W Love blessed each ship with holy water as a memorial service followed for sailors lost at sea.
The annual spring breakfast at the Griswold Methodist church sponsored by the WSCS drew 45 attendees. Mrs. Herschel Ireland chaired. music featured a trumpet trio from the school, solos by Max Saffer and Mrs. Gilbert Watk ins, and a business meeting electing new officers led by Mrs. Ira Potter.
Drew Pearson reports Senators Bridges and Vandenberg clashed over U.S. China policy in a secret Republican Policy Committee meeting. Bricker toned down anti segregation amendments amid real estate lobbying. Baldwin appointed to Malmedy probe. Truman reels Israel spat with us envoy and UN.
The United States announced easing controls on more than 600 articles, allowing shipment to Soviet bloc nations or any destination without licenses. Secretary Sawyer said the move doubles license-free items and aims to restore normal non strategic trade, with most goods to Europe remaining licensed to maintain control over purchases by Russia and allies.
A cautious reminder urges motorists to take it easy, allow ample travel time, and avoid speeding to ensure safe arrival and reduce risk on the road.
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