19 Aug 1948
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1948
Page
1
Atlantic readers may call 13671 before 7 PM to fix delivery if the paper is late. Subscriptions are offered by carrier in town and by mail in Cass and adjoining counties as well as statewide and to Canada and beyond with varied terms.
The piece analyzes savings trends across occupations over a year, noting gains for professionals and managers while white collar and skilled workers spend down and the common laborer exhausts savings. It predicts reduced buying, possible price drops, and a potential healthier economy if recession unfolds slowly rather than violently.
The piece argues Finland’s anti communist stance challenges Russia and prompts Western support. It warns that Finnish independence could embolden Sweden, Czechs, and Poles, provoking Moscow to curb resistance across central Europe.
Readers urged action to raise funds beyond the $4,000 on hand to purchase land for a permanent home for Cass county 4 H clubs. The editorial praises the program and calls on the Chamber of Commerce and supporters to acquire grounds to provide a proper showplace after noting current fair grounds owners rent space as a courtesy.
The tale of two teachers seeking asylum in the United States fades as Russia quiets its protests amid reports that numerous Olympic athletes and others have also fled Soviet control, suggesting the alleged kidnapping charges are losing force.
Labor praises Taft Hartley law citing fewer strikes hours lost and better pay while unions grow and workers gain. The All Star football game opens Friday as the first frost threatens soon despite a late summer heat wave pushing temperatures into the 90s.
The column critiques Washington officials as President Truman urges private employers to hire disabled veterans while the Army limits paths for skilled disabled officers. It also notes Griswold leaving Greece, the Greek ship sale under State Department policy, and a quip about Marshal Sokolovsky's speeding arrest.
Washington city directory plans are announced from the Polk firm as the first for the capital since the war. A gift of church chimes by Mr and Mrs Wayland Hopley memorializes their son George killed in the war. The item recalls Rooster auctions aiding Red Cross.
The parishioners assist in the remodeling project and will assist in the rededication services.
Mr and Mrs An drew Lange and Mr and Mrs Jack Lange have rented a farm west of Waterloo and will move in spring. Anita Henderson and children return from an auto trip through the Ozarks visiting Royce Biggs at Stover Missouri and reaching the Arkansas line.
A Thursday fishing suggestion to the Bishop, spoken by Just Folks Edgar A Guest’s line hints at sharing a meal via a lake trip. The bishop’s response favors taking time to fish, for a simple meal, rather than mass and duty.
J A Croghan, one of several applicants, received appointment as carrier on Route 1 here. He succeeds FE Bucknum who retired January 1 1917, with Walter Daft acting as temporary carrier since then.
Authorities urge drivers to take it easy on the road and allow ample travel time. The message warns against speeding to avoid failing to reach destinations and emphasizes prudent, patient driving habits.
New York writer Fred Kelly рекламы books and discusses canine minds. He warns of my cocker Tobias Tohy Guru Agar-Agar ees as wickedly inbred and brainless, yet praises the dog's looks and stance. He notes past inbreeding in Guru's family and cautions against mating dogs with relatives.
The piece traces an author named Kelly torn between his lifelong Ohio forest home, where he planted thousands of trees and wrote, and a Maryland house that haunts him. He contemplates his two young grandchildren, schooling needs, and the lure of the Atlantic South where.Fetch remains uncommon. The narrative ends with a cautionary note: Dont drive if you drink.
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