02 Dec 1950
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1950
Page
1
The article urges Atlantic to combat littering by encouraging residents to use waste baskets and burn trash at home. It notes New York City's crackdown on litter throwers and argues clean streets attract business and pride, praising a diligent local street department.
The piece portrays the Red Chinese delegation as obnoxious to most UN members while aligning with communist peers. It notes the chief delegate refuses his seat and avoids deliberations except when it suits him, hindering a peaceful UN atmosphere amid Korea dynamics.
The text notes unresolved Democratic divisions in Iowa over William Riley Switzer’s federal judgeship confirmation, with critics arguing he should have received the post. It also comments on Congress’s tax policy debates and broader calls for spending cuts to reduce the national deficit.
A father praises his two daughters for practical planning during Christmas shopping. He argues women often make wiser choices about spending, budgeting, and asking for what they need. He notes their determination to secure value and ensure every bill is paid, implying trust in their frugality.
Walnut company plans to relocate to its new building next week as manager A Schutt loffel states. Moving was delayed by a floor leak in the heating system. new pipes are being installed.
A scrambled notice lists subscription prices by duration and region including Iowa and adjoining counties, with by mail options and international rates to the United States outside Iowa and Canada. The figures cover one month through full-year terms and vary by location.
The article recounts a secret 1949 meeting between Governor Dewey and Secretary Acheson proposing bipartisan foreign policy to Britain. It notes Acheson's warning of a possible third world war and critiques MacArthur's intelligence in Korea, plus Dewey's long interest in an ambassadorial post.
Iowa Young Progressives report about six signatures on a petition asking for a cease fire in Korea. The appeal to President Truman and Secretary of State Acheson calls for negotiations and UN recognition of Communist China. L Dale Faunce allowed campus circulation while noting university officials do not share the views.
A San Diego motorist Th ore Silvera, 27, lost control on a curve and crashed into a Newport Beach car showroom, knocking down roof supports. Help delayed by fears of collapse as experts assessed the damage. The nearby garage belonged to the maker of the car Silvera drove.
Private Delbert Williams stationed at Ft. Sill Okla ends a 10 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Dewey Williams. He is joined by his brother Dean as far as Cabool Missouri where they part with their son in law and daughter the Alfred Pep meiers. Don't drive if you drink.
In 1950 commentary argues that expanding federal power is largely unjustified and notes the FCC overstepped by selecting a device and forcing obsolescence of millions of TVs. The piece criticizes agency authority beyond Congress and warns of impractical moves harming private citizens with no legislative mandate.
Wandering crowds at the White House near Blair House are described in a vivid account of routine disruption since the Truman era. The piece notes increased caution after an assassination attempt and urges readers to prepare with shelter plans and radioactivity awareness amid a royal visit and ongoing security concerns.
Contest seeks best outdoor home decor with three prizes of 10 6 and 3 dollars for the most attractively decorated house. Readiness tips mention protective clothing and hair care after exposure to contamination and caution about radiation before drinking.
At a Missouri basin inter agency committee meeting Governor Val Peterson of Nebraska urged faster power production at Fort Peck Montana the first main stem Missouri river dam. W Glenn Sloan of Billings noted delays in irrigated use of stored water and urged quicker contract repayments to accelerate the water development program.
The Extra-The Extra Lions club outlines two initiatives to be finished in the year. They will conduct the annual observance of Grandma Kilworth's birthday on December 18, honoring she will be 109 years old, and will hold a further community event.
Cumberland Lions club to sponsor a waffle supper at the Legion hall on December 9 to raise funds for all weather rubber rain coats with blanket lining for fire department members.
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