26 Aug 1948
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1948
Page
1
Atlantic subscribers to The News Telegraph may request evening delivery by calling before 7 o clock. Do not call the listed number for other notices. For changes of address or discontinuations, notify the office, not the carrier.
A commentary argues that governments increasingly adopt economic controls such as wage and price limits, taxes shifting wealth, and wartime measures. It asserts these controls rise even among proponents of free enterprise and warns of a gradual slide toward a globally controlled economy.
The article notes intermittent sun breaking through clouds surrounding the Moscow conferences, signaling renewed hope for success. It mentions Stalin entering the picture and observers linking this to a possible Russian push toward a settlement in Berlin and Germany, urging this sun of hope to endure until the Berlin issue is settled.
The piece notes trouble in Auasia as nations reliant on Russian promises face disappointment. It urges remaining outside the Russian sphere and warns those still uncaptured to act to stay free. It references leaking behind the iron curtain and the gullibility of those who trusted Moscow.
The United States, despite policy to the contrary, still ships vital war matériel to nations behind the Iron Curtain with Commerce Department approval. The Overseas Mercantile Co. and a secret license to Czechoslovakia link to Skoda and ball bearings, prompting questions about military use and confidentiality of export records.
One candle first and twelve months pass with a birthday cake as a symbol of growth. Reynolds reunion at Walnut park draws 85 attendees with families from Des Moines Emerson and Delaware. officers named: Mrs. Reuben Weirich president Theone Kirby vice president and Mrs. Joseph Beckendorf secretary treasurer.
Martin J. Resnik of New York drowned in the Hudson while swimming with two friends near the Jersey shore. He refused a safety line, was swept by an ebbing current, and died before aid arrived. The note warns of dangerous tides near the West Bank and midstream depth. The column also shares reminiscences of treasure hunting at rifle ranges and a reflection on Winterset Iowa’s bridges and preservation.
Paris-based UNESCO announced the formation of an International University association to promote education exchanges among 33 nations. The nine-member preparatory committee led by Dr. H R Kruyt will establish a bureau to foster exchanges of laboratory equipment and library material and plan another conference after August 1950.
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