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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1944
Page
1
Entry lists the Atlantic Iowa post office as second class matter under the 1879 act with references to editor and office numbers. The fragment indicates document header details for the newspaper or publication edition.
The piece warns that verbal guarantees cannot prevent the costs of war. It argues wages and jobs depend on profits, and that paying for total war means lower living standards and possible hardship. It criticizes demagogues and urges sober, sustained governance to avoid future catastrophes.
Neighbors share shock and sorrow as Bob Britton is reported missing in the war. Parents endure the valley of death while clinging to faith and communal prayers for his safe return when the conflict ends.
A dozen near accidents from careless coasters prompt calls for parental action to prevent injury or death. The letter urges guardians to keep children off dangerous hills on Earth Street, notes older youths stealing sleds from younger kids, and suggests police patrols.
Washington society column highlights Marie Manning Gasch known as Beatrice Fairfax for the Lovelorn column. It notes her Virginia roots, Hearst work, and later coverage of Mrs. Roosevelt's press conferences. Also mentions Senator Barkley’s hospital update and General Hurley’s China ambassadorship.
A 1944 portrait examines Francis Biddle and Norman Littell as rival minds in the Justice Department. Biddle cautious and persistent defends civil liberties. Littell bold and combative fights for aggressive reforms and public clashes with Navy and cabinet allies.
A compact excerpt explores whether a person can act beyond base impulses. It contrasts liberty of will with feral instincts, probing moral limits and the line between human reason and animal-like behavior.
Poetic reflection on human aims and discernment. God crafts high goals to separate truth from false and urges great deeds despite care and pain. Ignites resolve to pursue meaningful work.
A theater critic praises Rein and Sadie Thompson on Broadway noting June Havoc’s performance and Dietz Duke lyrics. The piece also warns of severe Midtown congestion and a planned four lane underpass project under 30th to 38th streets to ease cross town traffic and connect to Idlewild and LaGuardia airports.
Massena J L Thielan moves this week from the Chris Jensen property to a residence bought by Fullerton Lumber from J D Platt. Alfred Hogan relocates from the F B Parkinson home now owned by Platt to Thielan’s vacated house. M E Marlowe moves with family from Council Bluffs to Hogan’s vacated property, teaming with his father H E Marlowe in a hardware business.
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