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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1944
Page
1
Rates show monthly and multi month options by carrier in Atlantic and by mail in Cass and adjoining counties. Prices listed include one month six months three months one year and related figures for Cass and surrounding areas.
The proposed state school code aims to depoliticize the office of state superintendent, expand adult and vocational education, and extend state aid to underfunded schools. It urges a tax plan ensuring relief, and supports a teachers' pension to improve standards. The code includes about twenty bills, with likely only the least controversial measures passing initially.
The author argues that small nations like Greece Belgium Poland and Baltic states shape global stability and that peace must be built through collective dialogue rather than power. He urges leaders to craft a world peace program with broad participation, not force, to prevent further wars. He then likens Christmas to the Star of Bethlehem amid a clear sky, linking the season to peace.
A nostalgic column notes Jim McGovern at 75 and active at the Bridgeport Post. It praises his career, looks, and influence among newspapermen. The piece also reviews The Building of Jalna by Maze de la Roche as another strong addition to the Jalna saga.
A reflective verse fragment invites readers to recall childhood Christmas memories The piece references creche figures the manger and the star with gentle nostalgia and a feeling of enduring childhood affection.
The Interstate Commerce Commission nears removing freight rate barriers in the south, while the White House considers reappointment and new commissioners. The piece also covers the Stassen 1948 push led by Dan Tobin's Teamsters in Minnesota, treatment of Japanese American hero Kiyoshi Muranaga by the VFW, Churchill's probe over Greek policy leaks, and jockeying for postwar diplomatic posts as Byrnes and Stettinius reshape agency powers.
The passage imagines a Christmas creche scene with wise men angels and presents set for children to build and remember. It references reverence and lasting impact on youngsters as a festive yearly memory. It also notes an unrelated financial snippet about income levels and expenses in New York in 1985.
E G Squire of Shenandoah predicts after the war families will enjoy gallons of assorted pints in one container to satisfy every member’s taste. R O Linder of Mason City foresees better quick freezing equipment for ice cream makers. L T Potter of Waterloo expects many manufacturers to enter refrigerated rocker and frozen food fields.
Washington reports the 78th Congress heads home after two years of wartime lawmaking amid a sharp campaign. The Senate confirms Joseph C. Grew and five assistants, while the administration wins disputed appointees. Roosevelt’s veto threat over social security payroll tax is resolved as the session ends.
Iowans face limited public alcohol sales as New Year’s Eve falls on Sunday. Officials show no plan to relax state law banning beer sales from midnight Saturday to 7 am Monday. Des Moines police warn taverns to follow weekend closing rules while many private clubs host parties with beer and hard liquor.
Lewis School grades 5 to 8 under Mrs Hayne present the operetta Christmas and the Four Freedoms on Thursday night in the school auditorium. A short Christmas program by grade pupils will precede the operetta.
Those who desire extra copies of The News Telegraph should notify this office in advance so the supply will not be exhausted.
Rev Lawrence Rydquist spoke Sunday night launching a series of Community Church Night services at the Church of Christ. Rev W Hi Warrior of the Methodist church led the devotional period with Rev Harold Maffit as host pastor. Music was provided by the church choir and the men s quartet.
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