27 Feb 1939
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1939
Page
1
Atlantic subscribers to The News Telegraph are offered evening delivery if they call 7 o’clock before 7 and dial 585 M. Do not call this number for The News Telegraph. For address changes, discontinuations, or delivery notices, notify the office directly.
The piece reviews a week of statements on no new taxes and Dewey’s stance on Hines to bolster his sights in 194?. notes progress on Spain's civil conflict, AFL CIO talks, and a crackdown on crime. It highlights reaction to Kraschel era decisions, Isai Walton League action, and shifts in European diplomacy and Nazi restraint.
Washington notes four global incidents last week linked to Berlin Tokyo and Rome signaling escalation before a broader clash. Bombing in Hongkong and seizure of Hainan island serve as warnings to Britain France and their colonial interests while German Dutch diplomacy hints at controlling East Indies if attacked. Senator Pepper’s romance and a tense House caucus round out a patchwork of political intrigue and international pressure.
The diary recounts a train journey from the East to California via Colorado New Mexico and Arizona. The narrator visits a cemetery for a late brother and observes a vigilant dog guarding an empty mountain house. He recalls childhood plays and notes current acquaintances in Los Angeles including Prince Mike Obelensky and Dale Carnegie in a day of travel and reunion.
A travelogue style note recalls seeking easier chats with New Yorkers while in Manhattan its pace proves too brisk. The writer meets V. V. McNitt at a hotel after months apart and notes brief calls with Jimmie Fiddler and Ann Parenteau before continuing to San Francisco.
Walt Mason laments hoodoo luck that turns simple chores into comic disasters. Bil dad Blink describes failed chores from spoiling eggs to broken churns and roof slips, then finds relief when the hoodoos vanish and work becomes a joy.
A language note contrasts phrases for weak agreement. It urges using virtually conceded instead of practically conceded to reflect closeness without full admission.
The Newsa Telegraph announces a new notary service price of 25 cents, offering quicker authenticated document handling for patrons seeking certified signatures and official records.
A reader is asked to answer seven of ten questions on topics including meaning of status quo, Guianas' republic status, musical magic, rod length units, how U S board of tax appeals members are chosen, largest Alabama city, I C C agency, amulet pronunciation, first permanent English settlement in current U S, and Hudson Bay country.
Adair Iowa February 2 Special report: new officers and executive committee of the Adair commercial club appointed chairmen for Finance George Harry Entertainment M M Gaines Building and Grounds Earl V Connors Advertising Max E Ireland Roads C W Brownlee. Officers schedule first quarterly meeting for March 28 to review several projects.
Old age pension officials investigate the estate of Mrs. Rachel Morrow of Sidney who drew 15.60 monthly and died recently. A corset pocket contained 1075 in currency, a handbag held 180, and she owned an encumbrance free farm.
The News Telegraph provides comprehensive daily coverage of local events, politics, economy, and society with detailed reports, bold headlines, and on the scene updates throughout the day to keep readers informed.
A White House tour led by Officer George Asay reveals a sweeping interior view including the swimming pool and executive offices. The writer notes maritime motifs, a first floor library, priceless chandeliers, and a massive cabinet table from Emilio Aguinaldo, reflecting a history-rich residence.
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