Atlantic high school vocational agriculture program expansion discussion
The article argues for expanding Atlantic High School's vocational agriculture program to boost community value and school income. It cites past student projects that saved farmers money, notes current gaps like lack of a shop for mechanical training, and endorses a proposed building plan to broaden services for students and adult learners.
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The
Atlantic High School
Vocastions Agricultural School
AHS
The New Bomb and its Terrible Responsibility
The text traces the sun’s energy to hydrogen fusing into helium and links it to the development of the atomic bomb. It estimates the destructive potential of a new bomb, claiming far higher casualties in urban use and warns of the heavy moral burden on those who create or deploy such weapons.
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Ingrid Bergman
Rossellini
King Features Syndiate, Inc
Government Surplus Milk and Eggs Distributed to Needy
The government plans to distribute surplus milk and eggs to those unable to pay. It argues this reduces storage costs and relief loads while feeding hungry people and improving health conditions.
Power and Pride in John L. Lewis Grip
Washington reports show John L. Lewis not relinquishing control over the nation’s industry. He relishes power for its own sake, not for miner benefits, and any gains won in the dispute may not offset the losses his miners endure.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
John L
IT FOLKS BY EDGAR A GUEST
The poem by Edgar A Guest praises the human body's mystery from the brain to memory and growth from two cells to a person, marveling at nature's wonders and the limits of knowledge. Adair-Lyman Burr, a hardware dealer, traveled by plane from Omaha to visit his sisters in Los Angeles for two weeks.
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Edgar A. Guest
Adair
Lyman Burr
Omaha
Helen Dick
Grace Wynett
Los Angeles
Silk Nylon Underwear Sparks Risk in Operating Rooms
Two underwriters, B I Simpson and Gerald E Abbott of Southeastern Underwriters, found silk and nylon nurses underwear unsafe in operating rooms after visiting Emory University. They reported these fabrics can generate static electricity sparks that could trigger explosions with anesthetic gases, recommending cotton as best to avoid sparking.
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Atlanta
B. I. Simpson
Gerald E. Abbott
Southeastern Underwriters
Emory University
Death by own action at Waukon farm shocks community
Deputy Sheriff W R Ryan reports an elderly farmer near Waukon fatally shot his wife before taking his own life. Fred Beall and his wife, both about 60, died in the incident. Inquest was not planned.
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Waukon
W. R. Ryan
Here
Ryan
Fred Beall
Atlantic Views-Telegraph Published Evenings Except Sunday
Atlantic Views-Telegraph billing details and postage rates for subscriptions by carrier and mail. Lists prices for Cass county and adjoining counties, elsewhere in Iowa, U S outside Iowa, and Canada. Includes editor contact and association memberships.
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F. D. Simpson
Atlantic
Iowa
Cass
Arias
U. S
Canada
Taft Hartley fuels coal miners revolt and GOP money flap
Drew Pearson reports Taft Hartley Act backstopped John L. Lewis as miners face compulsory limits after a long production drive. GOP money worries grow as campaign fund flows to Taft, while Nixon hopes for Downey loss to ease a Senate bid. The column covers China’s Chen Yi, Lucas as majority leader, and foreign policy strains.
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John L. Lewis
Playboy
Washington
John L
Taft
Guy Gabrielson
Sen
Robert Taft
Ohio
China
Chen Yi
Mao Tze-tung
Chen
Shanghai
U. S
Scott Lucas
Wiineis
Barkley
Lucas
Congress
Adequate Vet Bonus Funds Seen Short by Grimes
Des Moines reports state Treasurer John M. Grimes says veteran bonus funds will fall short by about 3 to 5 million dollars. He notes many claims are held for investigation and that 200,000 claims have been paid while 250,000 have been filed and 3,000 rejected. The 1949 legislature allocated 85 million for bonuses. the 1951 session will be asked for more. March 9 marks the sale of the final 8.75 million bond block maturing 1964 to 1968.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pacific
North China
Trans- Siberian Railway
Vladivostok
Komsomolok
U. S
Kirk
Russia
Ukraine
NKVD
West
Moscow
Sofia
United States
Nathaniel Davis
Legation
Andrei Gromyko
Bulgaria
Washington
Shanghai
China Textile Company
Mao Tze-tung
Chu Teh
Spain
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Manila
Jose Felix de Sequerica
Tom Murphy
Justice Department
Alger Hiss
New York
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Connecticut
Senate
Henry Luce
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge
The
Belt Syndicate, Inc
Des Moines
John M. Grimes
Grimes
Scout Night at Elk Horn School House Highlights
Twenty parents and 23 Boy Scouts attended Scout Night at Elk Horn School House on Monday. District Scout leader W F McNally spoke on Scouts and presented a film while boys showed their work and mothers served lunch.
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Elk Horn
W. F. McNally
Night Driving Warning That Could Save a Life
A roadside advisory urges drivers to reduce speed at dusk to improve safety. Officials stress lower speeds cut reaction times and prevent fatal crashes as visibility declines and pedestrians and cyclists become harder to see.
Guilty of Treason film and trials prompt views on rights
A columnist reviews Guilty of Treason, praising its documentary fidelity to Soviet methods and trial fairness in the U S while contrasting with totalitarian regimes. He cites Alger Hiss and other cases, condemns Ingrid Bergman Rosellini for perceived moral lapses, and defends individual rights under the Declaration of Independence.
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Cardinal Mindszenty
New York
Alger Hiss
Harry Bridges
United States
Hiss
Medina
Hungary
Whittaker Chambers
Noel Field
Klaus Fuchs
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Spreckels Tropea seeks annulment of Las Vegas marriage
Los Angeles woman Mary Lavina Spreckels Tropea seeks annulment from former pro footballer Peter Tropea after a one day Las Vegas ceremony. she alleges coercion and says she left him next day. Tropea, now a movie writer, is serving a 10 day jail term for drunk driving.
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Mary Lavina Spreckels Tropea
Peter Tropea
Las Vegas
Tropea
John D. Spreckels WI
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