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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1944

Page

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Atlantic News Telegraph Subscription Rates and Delivery Notice

Atlantic News Telegraph lists rates for carrier and mail subscriptions in various regions including Cass county and adjoining areas, with prices by month and year. A delivery alert asks Atlantic subscribers missing evening papers to call before 7 o'clock at a designated number, and instructs notifying the office rather than the carrier for changes or service notices.

Atlantic Cass Iowa U. S Canada News- Telegraph News-Telegraph

Shortsighted Patriotism in Hood River Legion Row

The Hood River Oregon American Legion post faced backlash after urging Japanese Americans to sell property and stay away, and expelling Nisei members. A New York post offered membership support, prompting some movement to sell assets on favorable terms. Critics call the act undemocratic and claim economic motives behind patriotism claims. Other posts nationwide are cited as promoting true democratic spirit across races.

American Legion Hood River Oregon Post New York Post Legion of Legion

Households Alarmed by Ration Stamp Cancellations

Mad. Housewives question ration policy as government cancels stamps it had promised would be good indefinitely. The change punishes cautious buyers and undermines public confidence, urging government to honor promises and avoid the notion that it cannot err.

Oil Cafe Error and War Front Outlook

Editorial notes science advances in grape fruit and reports on German fuel shortages and Allied gains on the western front. It cites weather aiding air attacks and suggests the Nazi offensive is weakening. Also clarifies Des Moines OPA error naming Mason as cafe operator. he is actually Royal 400 Oil Co. office manager.

Western Front Allied Air Force OPA Des Moines E. M. Mason Des Moines Office of Price Administration Fort Dodge Res Taurant Mason Royal 400 Oil Co

Washington D C notes and wartime musings from Ben Jensen

The article reports Congress member Ben F. Jensen flying to Texas for Christmas with family while Miss Muriel Morgan and Lieut Jack Watson are noted at home for holidays. It mentions potential adjournment for Christmas recess, Churchill endorsing Poland partition, and contrasts between realist war aims and idealistic peace programs.

Muriel Morgan Congressman Jensen Atlantic Charles Morgan Miss Morgan House of Representatives Senate State Department Rayburn Texas Gene Cox

Train Derailment Fatalities Near Detroit Snow

A New York Central passenger train derailed after hitting a stalled car in a snow covered gully southwest of Detroit. Fireman R D Harmon 36 of Toledo died beneath the tender after rescuers frantically tried to save him. Engineer O F Hayward 58 of Sylvania also died in the blaze and derailment. Funeral services were held in Red Oak for Mrs Elsa Larson of Omaha with relatives in attendance.

Detroit New York Central Here R. D. Harmon Toledo O. F. Hayward Sylvania Ohio Red Oak Grant George Westerlund Lois Westerlund Rolland Westerlund Elsa Larson Omaha

Most Expensive Turkey in USA and Pay for Congress

A 1944 Bell Syndicate piece narrates Brig. Gen. Lewis G. Merritt's costly Christmas turkey trip from Cherry Point North Carolina to Washington and back, totaling about 150 gallons of gasoline and delaying Marines. It also argues for higher congressional salaries to reflect duties and costs.

USA General L. G. Mergitt North Carola Washington Marine Corps Lewis G. Merritt Cherry Point N. C D. C North Carolina Merritt Kinston Werningten Nate Merrit South Carolina Congress Jesse Jones Leon Henderson Europe State Department Robert Murphy Murphy Vichy Germany Jimmy Dunn Julius Holmes Cal Tinney Oklahoma Burma Philadelphia Senate Will Clayton Harry Hopkins Hopkins Clayton Will Nelson Rockefeller Baruch - Byrnes The Bell Syndicate, Inc

Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest War Savings Stamps Notice

Edgar A. Guest reflects on the desolation of war and the hope for peace in a sonnet. The poem contrasts human follies with the ruin of warfare. An order announces War Savings Stamps available at The Atlantic News Telegraph.

Just Folks Edgar A. Guest Edzard, Guest Atlaantic News Telegraph

Fort Des Moines to become last WAC training camp

Fort Des Moines Iowa will host the final U S Army camp training women for service as WAC enlistments shift to skill based selection in 1945. The War Department plans consolidated WAC training here by April 1 and will expand medical and surgical technician programs alongside clerks cooks and drivers.

Fort Des Moines United States Army Corps War Department Wacs

Holiday greetings and wartime reflections from a columnist

A year end column reflects on World War II era fears of a third world war, citing global tensions and religious references. The piece includes personal greetings from readers and figures such as Bill Gross and Louis Seltzer, with anecdotes about gifts and tribute to Lt. Harry Powell Chapman.

New York Athen Churchill Bill Gross Fort Wayne Ind Statue of Liberty Marion Louis Seltzer Cleveland Louis Charles Seltzer Blue Baker Lake Worth Fla al Lodwick W. Atlee Jupiter Pershing Jones Jones Chile

Blue says he approaches duties with utmost humility

Lt Gov elect Robert D. Blue told a Eagle Grove reception that he will take on his duties in utmost humility. He and Mrs Blue were honored with a silver coffee service presented by Eagle Grove residents. The Blues and their two children will move to Des Moines next week.

Eagle Grove Robert D. Blue

Lease Secured for Home of Mrs. Moses Marks

A man announced yesterday that he has obtained a lease on the residence of Mrs. Moses Marks, running until next May while Mrs. Marks is in California.

Moses Marks

Clinton official to become head of National Candy and Clinton Co

Clinton-R. E. Clizke vice president and general manager will become president of National Candy Co in St. Louis and Clinton Co its subsidiary on January 1. He succeeds Vincent L. Price and Ronald N. Bates who retire.

Clinton R. E. Clizke Clinton Company National Candy Company St. Louis Vincent L. Price Ronald N. Bates

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