05 Dec 1947
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1947
Page
1
Atlantic subscribers who do not receive their evening paper can have it delivered if they call before 7 o clock. Call 13671 to arrange delivery or changes. Do not contact the carrier for notices about address changes, discontinuations, or other delivery matters.
A report of a buying panic in the Soviet Union signals a potential internal crisis as currency weakness prompts questions about the regime. The piece notes Russia's sensitivity to bad news and suggests that internal unrest could alter relations with democracies, though a revolution seems unlikely.
John H. Minor, long time resident and retired businessman, died yesterday. He traveled west as a young man, built a prosperous business, and his life reflects the American opportunity mindset. His story honors those who know him and the opportunities available in America.
The article notes Communist parties still seek to disrupt social political and economic orders in various nations despite U S and allied efforts. It suggests Western democracy aims to maintain balance while Stalin may adapt tactics but not abandon the European struggle.
A Wednesday evening bus crash near Aviccie killed one of thirty five on board. The tragedy underscores the danger of highway travel and the need for constant cautious driving in the community.
A notice suggests selecting a dry location to store metal fan components to prevent rust over the coming months. The guidance emphasizes keeping parts in a moisture-free area and out of humidity to protect hardware.
President Truman greets Otto Swanson of the NAACF and Louis Rothschild during a White House visit and accepts a gift tie. The piece also reports Ambassador Briggs clashing with U S policy over Latin American affairs, including efforts to block Prestes from leaving Brazil and criticism of Washington's approach to sovereignty.
A daughter admires her father’s quiet success and steady care, praising his humble life and safe home. Neighbors notice his virtue, and the family shares simple happiness amid gentle scorn from others. The poem emphasizes quiet triumphs through love and daily devotion.
Des Moines reports Carl Lykke and Raymond Olsen of Elk Horn Indiana were indicted by a federal grand jury on income tax evasion totaling 1707 dollars. They were arraigned before Judge Gunnard Nordbye and given until February 2 to plead. The government accuses them of filing false returns for 1941 42 and 1943.
A memorial piece reflects on Mrs. Lowndes born 80 years ago in England, her friendship with Alexander Woollcott, and her thrillers. The narrator, a newspaperman, critiques crime fiction and shares thoughts on murderers, police work, and the illusion of glamor in murder stories.
Griswold city hall hosts Griswold Cass county units for a combined meeting with Cass American Legion and Auxiliary. Mrs. P A Oeste refch county president and Mrs. Joel Boone led separate sessions. Mrs. Troy Fisher spoke on the Glenwood school project. Units from Atlantic Cumberland Anita Massena attended.
Audubon county ministerial association gathered Monday at Ross for a Christmas party hosted by Rev and Mrs Ray Baker. Attendees included families of Rev Virgil Neville S E Wright J J Brabbs Gordon Zimmerman Co H Orf M P Bollesen Mrs Othelia Hauge and Rev Erhardt Nielsen of Audubon.
Mrs Orf led devotions assisted by Rev Neville who showed Life of Christ pictures. Rev Nielsen spoke on Christmas and the group sang carols. A Christmas tree and gift exchange followed by games. A safety reminder closes the item urging careful driving tomorrow.
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