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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
8
Fragmentary notes show Taft press comments after an hour and a half session with unclear outcomes. The text records scattered phrases about confidence in Ache eon and mentions N ETS without clear action or direct quotes.
Lean 74 year old Dr. Dean Sherwood Luce of Canton Mass was chosen Family Doctor of the Year by the American Medical Association at its Cleveland convention. He said I feel very humble when told of his selection and noted he never made a lot of money as a general practitioner.
Fragmentary text mentions a man and four sons with names like Arnold and Thomas and a wife. references to a payment and possible domestic or estate context. lacks clear event, date, or place details to determine a full card.
Marvin M. of the manufacturing Co asserts the picketing breached a court injunction while Deere workers reportedly continued on the job, claiming they complied with the order.
Light snow is expected at noon and tonight into Friday with moderating temperatures. A southwesterly to northwesterly wind of 15 to 20 mph is anticipated this afternoon and Friday, with light snow likely continuing Saturday and little temperature change.
The joint chiefs approve a plan to use German troops under Atlantic pact forces in Europe. A final outline was not given and President Truman is expected to appoint Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower as commander in chief of the Atlantic alliance forces.
Bad weather brings snow rain and cold to large parts of the nation. Snow accumulations reach up to 9 inches in the upper Mississippi valley and 6 to 9 inches in Duluth, Minnesota area. Winds to 60 mph forecast along the east coast with storm warnings from Block Island to Cape Hatteras.
Robert C. Goodwin of the Department of Labor told the 6th annual Congress of American Industry in New York that the United States can meet critical manpower needs for defense mobilization. He warned that the task is large and aligning workers with jobs will often be difficult.
Fragmentary notes show Tek Foren Benes exploring Asian countries for support against communists as a crisis enters its fourth day at 2 PM CET. The text mentions a president and prime minister in concentration or concentration discussions.
The Association of American Universities unanimously adopts a resolution for universal military training for all 18 year olds. Dr A Middle bush, University of Missouri president, announces the move stating global tension will persist and the U S may need a standing force of about 2 5 million to 5 million men, requiring all able bodied youths to be available as they reach military age.
Unclear text indicates a prolonged work stoppage involving the Valtes Auto Workers and a related industrial dispute in a city setting. The fragment mentions Mokae and Uirget as possible names connected to the strike or parties involved, but details are incomplete.
The 1901 Iowa legislature favored increasing state aid to districts by about seven percent. They approved the plan 5 to 4 in principle but many members said they were not familiar enough with it to form a firm opinion.
Police report says 37 year old Mrs Marion Herden died by overdose in the eighth floor Adler’s suite in Chicago's Gold Coast. Danish vice consul Jorn 32 rented the apartment. Lt John Leabheater notes the victim reportedly took twelve sleeping tablets before being found by the consul.
A new regional council for Girl Scouts is being organized in Waterloo Iowa as part of a state initiative to consolidate local units. The move involves nationwide staff input and aims to streamline administration for scouts in the region.
Nine years after the Pearl Harbor attack the United States reflects on World War II. The piece notes UN forces in Korea and Asia, global conflicts in Indochina and Malaya, and the buildup of American military power, with Russia and satellites also expanding for possible future war. It warns of potential attacks on American cities should a general war resume.
Vichinsky frames American intervention as the key issue threatening a third world war during a tense UN session. Blood drive in Massena nets 147 registrants with 80 absent due to weather and illness. Volunteers from Cumberland Massena and Anita areas aid the drive led by Mrs Gormar and Mrs Oesteriech.
The senate voted 55 to 28 to keep federal rent ceilings in force for 60 days after year end. A house vote on a 90 day extension for early 1951 is expected later today as talks continue on a joint bill. President Truman urged a 90 day extension to allow the new congress time to craft updated wartime housing policy.
Bradley and Anderson sold 15 head at 234 pounds drawing 18.35 per head and 23 head at 408 pounds at 17.50. A R Huddleson sold 40 head at 207 average and Ray Muzzy moved 223 head weighing 306 pounds, each drawing 18.25.
Three gunmen robbed a National Metropolitan Bank drive in branch in northwest Washington at the Fordham Road and 49th Street corner just off Massachusetts Avenue. They escaped with about 40000 after noon without firing a shot. The bank opened in August and offered automobile transactions through a drive‑in window.
A battered United Nations force halts a retreat after heavy fighting inland toward the Yellow Sea. Chinese forces press their advantage with large infantry numbers and significant armored support, while US and Republic of Korea units reorganize near Chongjin close to the Siberian border. The conflict centers on defensive positions on heights and rapid shifts in line.
President contends for a practical accord in Western forces as Paris backs German unity plans. The move aims to strengthen defense posture in Europe and pave the way for greater Bonn led coalition actions.
The U S circuit court of appeals upheld the 46 year old Alger Hiss conviction for perjury in denying he passed government secrets to Whittaker Chambers, a key witness in the prewar spy ring case. The court noted Chambers testimony was broad but sufficient with other evidence to support the verdict.
The Janss Christmas crib, built by Mr and Mrs Peter Janss, has been purchased by Herman C Schroeder and set up on the lawn of Atlantic Monument Works at the junction of highways 6 and 71 east of Atlantic. Lights will illuminate the display Saturday night weather permitting. Visitors have long come to the Janss home at 402 Maple Street to view the scene now relocated for more room and floodlight illumination.
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