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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1949
Page
5
Iowa Attorney General Urges Nationwide Anti Gambling Drive
Des Moines report quotes Attorney General Robert L. Larson calling on all police to crush gambling as a statewide threat. He warns local efforts must be statewide, cites rising demand for enforcement and links gambling to violence, racketeering, and corruption, urging support for a broad campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert L. Larson
Iowa
Larson
Pair Charged in Havana Miami Alien Smuggling Ring
The justice department reports cracking a Havana Miami alien smuggling operation with 26 aliens slipped into the U S since September. Grand Rapids men Gaylord Saxton and Charles Cramton, both 26, arrested in Miami charged with smuggling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
McGrath
Grand Rapids, Mich
Miami
Gaylord Saxton
Charles Cramton
New York City
Justice
Saxton
Cramton
Drake Girls Confined to Dormitory by Flu Spread
Des Moines reports thirty Drake University women remained confined to their rooms on Tuesday after a flu outbreak. In total 150 dorm residents were kept in from Saturday through Monday noon to curb transmission, with Dean Robert B. Kamm saying the peak had passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Drake University
Robert B. Kamm
Toscanini Named Lifetime Senator of Italian Republic
Rome reports famed conductor Arturo Toscanini was named a life time senator of the Italian republic yesterday in recognition of his contributions to music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Arturo Toscanini
John Ryan 92 Cass Pioneer Dies in Atlantic Home
John Ryan 92 a Cass pioneer died at 3 pm Monday at his niece’s home 900 East Fifth street Atlantic where he had lived. Born May 15 1857 near Buffalo N Y he came to Atlantic in 1869 with his parents and later owned two farms southwest of Atlantic. Surviving a half brother three nieces and four nephews funeral at SS Peter and Paul Catholic church with interment in Atlantic Catholic cemetery. Rosary recited tonight and Thursday at Taylor funeral home with no flowers requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ryan
Atlantic
Zeno Lang
East Fifth Street
Buffalo
N. Y
John
Margaret Ryan
Ryan
Dennis McNamara
Lang
John Gilett
Ray Stevenson
SS. Peter and Paul’s Catholic Church
P. N. McDermott
Atlantic Catholic
Taylor Funeral Home
Doctors Consider Regular Dues to Combat Socialized Medicine
The AMA House of Delegates plans hearings on a dues system for about 150000 physicians to fund an educational campaign against federalized compulsory sickness insurance. Dr. Francis Borzell notes the move would defend medical standards while Morris Fishbein, recently resigned as AMA Journal editor, explains leaving the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
AMA
Board of Trustees
Francis Borzell
Philadelphia
Borzell
Morris Fishbein
Fishbein
North Central Conference Elects Officers at Meeting
The North Central conference elected Dean McKusick of South Dakota University as president at the meeting in Minneapolis. H. E. Rath of Iowa State Teachers College was named vice president and assigned to the eligibility committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
North Central Conference
Dean McKusick
South Dakota University
H. E. Rath
Iowa State Teachers College
Rath
Prexy Ike Speech Sparks Columbia Students Editorial
Columbia Daily Spectator attacks General Eisenhower after his Waldorf Astoria address criticizing overemphasis on security. Editorial mocks his champagne and caviar remark while preserving a vow to defend American tradition and liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prexy Ike
New York
Columbia University
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia Daily ‘Spectator
Eiisenhower
St. Andrew's Society
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
White House
Waldorf- Astoria
Mukden Visit Ends as Ward Declares Staff Departure
Angus Ward announced that he and about 23 American consulate staff and dependents will leave Mukden at 3:45 a.m. Wednesday aboard a train bound for Tientsin. The group, forced by communist orders to quit the city, has been effectively confined for over a year and will be moved by the Lakeland Victory from Tientsin. Ward relayed the update to U.S. officials in Peiping and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Angus Ward
Mukden
Ward
North China
Tientsin
U. S
QO. Edmund Clubb
Peiping
State Department
U. S. Army
Tokyo
Tentsin
Lakeland Victory
Motorcyclist Killed in Collision with Driver Trainer Car
Dubuque reports a 21 year old rider from Spechts Ferry dies after a motorcycle hits a driver trainer car at an intersection. The car is driven by 14 year old Mavis Grager assisted by instructor George Penn both of Maquoketa. Driver trainer car carries dual controls and charges include careless driving and failure to signal. Passenger Ted Moeller, 21, of Spechts Ferry, is listed in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Sylvan Efrpelding
Spechts Ferry
Walter Grace
Mavis Grager
Maquoketa
George Penn
Miss Grager
Penn
Ted Moeller
Dubuque Hospital
Jones Transferred to Madrid as First Secretary and Consul
John Wesley Jones of Sioux City Iowa has been moved from embassy counsellor at Nanking China to Madrid Spain to serve as first secretary and consul, the state department announced yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Wesley Jones
Sioux City
Nanking
China
Madrid
Spain
State Department
Reds Close In on Chengtu As Nationalists Seek U N Support
News from Asia reports communist armies nearing Chengtu, refugee capital, as Chiang Kai-shek loyalists demand his return. Li Tsung-jen, in Hong Kong, orders officials to continue under his guidance while traveling to the United States. U.N. pressure favors a face-saving approach. recognition of the communists grows likely amid Western ambivalence. In Sarajevo, 10 white Russians plead partially guilty to aiding Nazis and face verdicts soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
China
Chengtu
Chiang Kai-shek
Hong Kong
Li Tstung- Jen
United States
United Nations
U.N
Cuba
Ecuador
Peru
General Assembly
U. S. State Department
Philp K. Jessup
America
Far East
Indo- China
Soviet Union
Sarajevo
Five Colombian Quintuplets Born to Marin Arroyave
Five boys named Fermin Ramiro Nabor Rodrigo and Francisco were born to Marin Arroyave in Angostura near Medellin. The births were reported by the Angostura mayor. Father is Alfonso. The Antiquia governor ordered mother and quints moved to Medellin for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medellin
Colombia
Marin Arroyave
Angostura
Fermin
Ramiro
Nabor
Rodrigo
Francisco
Alfonso
Antiquia
Here
GOP to Draft Campaign Principles for 1950 Election
Senators Brewster Taft Butler and Lodge push for a 1950 Republican campaign platform with a brief principles statement and a campaign slogan. They expect GOP leaders and donors to back a formal policy plan while opposing Democratic ideas, aiming to regain Senate control next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Brewster
Maine
Guy C. Gabrielson
Taft
Ohio
Gabrielson
Senate
Butler
Nebraska
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
GOP
Hugh Scott Jr
National Committee
Scott
Lodge
Onorspublicans
Truman
Jordan claims fifth radar unit reached the Russians
Former Air Force Major George Racey Jordan testified that a fifth radar unit and other secret material reached the Soviet Union, with four intercepted at Great Falls Montana. He linked uranium shipments to 1943 routes via Great Falls and the Alaskan route. The House committee questioned Gen. Leslie Groves and hinted at 40 to 50 witnesses, while Fulton Lewis Jr blamed Wallace for ordering materials sent to Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Racey Jordan
U. S
Great Falls
Miy
International Soundphoto
New York
Air Force
Russia
Soviet Union
Jordan
Mont
Washington
Congressional
Wood
D-Ga
House Committee
Leslie Groves
Wallace
Fulton Lewis Jr
Groves
Lindbergh to Receive Wright Brothers Trophy for Aviation Service
Charles A. Lindbergh will be awarded the Wright Brothers memorial trophy at a December 17 dinner in Washington. The National Aeronautics Association cites his Atlantic crossing the Spirit of St. Louis and later air force service as enduring public contributions to aviation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
National Aeronautics Association
Lindbergh
Aero Club of Washington
Atlantic
St. Louis
Air Force
Child dies from bonfire accident near Livermore
Joan Carolyn McKibban three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Everett McKibban died of burns at Lutheran hospital Fort Dodge after falling into a bonfire at the family farm near Livermore. Funeral services planned for Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livermore
Joan Carolyn McKibban
Everett McKibban
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Joan
Humboldt
Sunstroke Tells of Heat Wave in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires temperatures reached 100.76 degrees Fahrenheit as December heat afflicted residents. Forty people were treated for sunstroke yesterday, highlighting the extreme conditions in the Argentine capital during summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
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