09 Dec 1950
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1950
Page
1
The piece here notes U S options against China in the UN diplomatic game and possible use of atomic weapons if war escalates. It highlights U S sea control and China's coastal vulnerabilities, cautioning that moves depend on both China and its Russian backers.
The piece argues that war costs are passed to future generations who did not choose the conflicts or benefit much from them. It contends that funding wars through future incomes is unjust unless future generations gain substantial value from those wars. The writer frames this as a broader injustice of war finance.
The author argues European nations expect U S protection against Russia yet do little to shield themselves. The piece says the battle to end communism cannot be won by the United States alone and calls for Western nations to share defense duties. It urges Europeans to take action to keep the world free.
The piece mocks proposed tax legislation as overly complex and implies only a Philadelphia lawyer could untangle it. It notes President Truman offered to punch a critic over remarks about his daughter Margaret and argues a president should uphold diplomatic dignity rather than threats.
A verse praising raising boys to become steadfast citizens. The speaker claims future liberty depends on eight to ten year old boys trained early through wholesome games and guidance, with adults as friends shaping men ready for state and country service.
The Shelby County Board of Supervisors accepted the resignation of Joe Camery, the county engineer who served for several years. No successor has been hired yet, and Assistant Engineer Martin will be retained in some capacity as the board reviews options.
The city park lights three permanent Christmas trees, with plans to expand decorations for reuse. In Griswold a farmer finds two cows extra, later revealed to be deer. A note from Fred Armstrongs in Turkey Ford invites a visit, while a bride shares news over coffee.
The notice lists various subscription options with durations and prices by mail. Rates vary by region including Case and adjoining counties and nationwide addresses in Iowa and the United States. Pricing examples include one year $7.00 and six months $3.60 with monthly options also shown.
Leaders from the United States and Britain push for a beachhead in Korea backed by naval power and air superiority while debating China policy. Acheson argues for a firm stance incl a naval blockade and Formosa talk. Attlee wavers, Truman shifts to support Acheson.
A couple shared four cups of coffee after the wife forgot she had already poured. Charlie Croissant, 64, bought and ate his first dozen eggs this week, having sold eggs all his life. He notes Gold eggs cost 70 to 90 cents a dozen.
A formal opening will mark the dedication of the cooperative’s new office building at the south edge of Harlan. The event runs Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. A ham lunch will be served at noon.
The Iowa state conservation commission plans a year round recreation area at Lake Odessa on the Mississippi in Louisa county for sportsmen. A 25 year lease must be secured from the Army engineers via the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. If approved a $10 000 inlet concrete structure will control water levels.
The author criticizes blaming General Donnte for defeat and argues the need to confront untruths. He cites Stalin era tensions and discusses the role of intelligence, Soviet China policy, and the failure to defend against espionage. The piece urges open confession, public accountability, and a voter’s vigilance for a stable free world.
Brief notice advises not to drive if you have been drinking and asks to telephone WEES or write Box Fa0 Ut later for contact.
Hiatt plans to hold 16 simultaneous Methodist Church meetings tomorrow night directed by B Charles We and broadcast via radio station WHO to Bea Mbines. The nationwide event is billed as the largest such gathering in the state's history with meetings set for 8:90 to 9 p.m.
A Des Moines judge noted a decline in intoxication arrests after allowing a small group of habitual imbibers to watch television full time starting Oct. 1. He recalled missing regulars once TV access began and heard from inmates who sought release to watch the day’s programs.
The famed showman P. T. Barnum backed Jenny Lind for her American debut, launching her tour that introduced the Swedish soprano to U.S. audiences with wide promotional attention.
The document outlines proposed budgets beginning July 1 with total state support near 20.29 million annually for various institutions and 17.1 million for capital improvements. It notes hearings led by Gov Beardsley and Comptroller Jehnson on the biennial figures and mentions related military and personal references within the fragment.
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