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Atlantic
News- Telegraph
News-Telegraph
Senate Military Affairs Committee
GOP
Thomas C. Hart
Connecticut
Elder Thomas
Utah
Senate
George Wilson
Town
Burnet Maybank
South Carolina
Alexander Smith
New Jersey
Wikkon
Thomas
Maybank
Lister Hill
Alabama
Hart
Wilson
Warren Austin
Vermont
Chan Gurney
South Dakota
Salaam
Pentagon
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Rivers Tell a Story We Like a River
A reflective piece celebrates the Missouri River as a living highway of history and commerce. The author envisions river scenes from bluffside watching, notes wars and civilizations along its banks, and imagines ships, sunken hulks, and the river as both ally and foe in shaping life and romance along its course.
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Missouri
Mississippi
Gulf
Russia and Britain clash over Mediterranean foothold and Italian colonies
The period’s key political contest centers on Russia seeking influence in the Mediterranean and Britain resisting. Britain aims to block Russian gains in the Dardanelles and Dodecanese while Russia pushes for Italian colonial access. The piece notes Moscow’s earlier conciliatory stance at Paris and argues for self determination as a democratic ideal.
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Russia
Mediterranean
Britain
England
Editorial Briefs on Eggs Prices and Community Music
Eggs sold at 18 cents in Rome mirror rising US costs if OPA ends. Atlantic musicians acquitted with honor at the state music contest and deserve community praise. A plan for summer community sings in Sunnyside park aims to keep musical talent active after graduation.
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Atlantic
Sunnyside Park
Ten Senators Urge Changes to Kill Filibusters in Senate
Ten bipartisanship senators study curbing debate to ten days to advance the anti-poll tax bill and consider FEPC legislation. The group includes Democrats Pepper Magnuson Guffey Taylor Huffman Kilgore Mead and Republicans Ferguson Knowland Capper. Stettinius ghostwriter controversy resurfaces with a lend lease book produced at government cost and titled to his name.
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Stettinius
Congress
OPA
Washington
Senate
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Morse
William Langer
North Dakota
Warren Magnuson
Seattle
Wash
Magnuson
Ernest MacFarland
Arizona
House
FEPC
Pepper
Fla
Guffey
Glen Taylor
Idaho
Huff
Ed Stettinius
U. S
United Nations
State Department
James Byrnes
MacMillan
S. Stettinius
OWI
Lend-Lease Agency
OWT
Treasury
Philanthr
Lookin Around Highlights A String Of Local Records
Charley Bootjer of Atlantic Building Supply breaks early tomato records after a volunteer plant he grew indoors yielded an unusually early harvest. Fred Taylor achieves a grand slam via a bridge hand with four top cards in two suits and singleton aces in the others. A clerk notes a "rat determinator" request amid a busy Little Rock newspaper obituary notes a son at sea with the Federal Economic Statistical Service.
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Charley Bootjer
Atlantic Building Supply Company
Fred Taylor
Little Rock
Arkansas
Democrat
John H. P
Federal Economic Statistical Service
Anda
Lynchburg
Virginia
J. A
U P Man Speaks on Denmark Invasion and Liberation
Audubon Dan Christian Andersen former United Press editor spoke at Our Saviors Ev Lutheran church on Denmark under invasion and after liberation. The church was filled to capacity as Andersen presented motion pictures by Danish reporters. The climax showed the return of King Christian.
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Audubon
Dan Christian Andersen
United Press
Copenhagen
Denmark
Ev. Lutheran Church
Andersen
Christian
Rails and Rivalries Shape Capitol News in Iowa Briefs
Washington column notes ribbing for Sen Hickenlooper by Atlanta editors and a flood of fan mail. It reports Sen Wilson opposing S1847, which would extend wartime troop deployments, and recounts attorney Robert Underhill at Stone’s death scene. Jensen defends southwest utilities against Pearson jibe over nylons and recalls Patton threat anecdote. Wilson’s stance on OPA and big Newton postcard petition closing the item.
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Washington, D. C
George Dickson
Washington Times-Herald
BR. Hickenlooper
Georgia
Lee Furman
Telegraph
Joe Davis
Atlanta Constitution
Iowa
Joe
Lee
Hickenlooper
Robert Underhill
Quana
Monona County
Washington
U. S. Supreme Court Chamber
Harlan F. Stone
Underhill
Ben F. Jensen
Extra
Jensen
Drew Pearson
REA
Wilson
George Wilson
Newton
Essay winners named in Iowa state contest
The Iowa Development Commission announced district winners in the state high school essay contest. The grand prize of 250 will go to a district winner, with 25 and 16 to first and second prize winners per district. In the south central district Jean Thompson of Mount Ayr won first place and Eloise Hersman of Red Oak took second.
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Des Moines
Iowa Development Commission
Jean Thompson
Mount Ayr
Eloise Hersman
Red Oak
Masters Wins Notable Award For Poetry Vision
An American literary figure, Edgar Lee Masters of Kansas and Chelsea Hotel ties, receives a substantial award recognizing his genius and impact on world poetry. The piece notes his Spoon River Anthology fame, Longfellow contrasts, and the Kansas connection through the William Allen White Foundation dinner in New York with guests including Eisenhower and Henry J. Allen.
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New York
Edgar Lee Masters
Masters
Chelsea
Albert Reid
Reid
Kansas
Spoon River
William Allen White
University of Kansas
Jhe Waldorf
General Eisenhower
Texas
Henry J. Allen
Wichita
David Hinshaw
Mr. White
Ben Hibbs
Saturday Evening Post
Brock Pemberton
Emporia
JUST FOLKS AND CHIN MOTIF IN EDGAR A GUEST VERSE
The poem notes the chin as a symbol of will to endure and win. A Des Moines report states an iron lung loaned by Broadlawns Hospital was bound for Denver Children’s Hospital to provide an emergency respirator resource.
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Edgar A. Guest
Des Moines
Broadlawns County Hospital
Children’s Hospital
Denver
Colo
DeMoss Taliaferro
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Office of War Information
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San Francisco
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House of Representatives
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Canfield
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U. P. Man Speaks
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Union
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
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Military Affairs Committee
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Patton
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Weer
International Cancer Week
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Longfellow
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Newsweek
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Daily News
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Samuel J. Crumhine
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Ed Howe
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Radio Fame
Will White
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McNaught Syndicate Inc
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Dick Bell
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