Atlantic News-Telegraph and The News Associations Details
A clipped notice lists affiliations with the Iowa Daily Press Association and Iowa Press Association alongside the National Editorial Association. Monetary figures are shown as $5.00 $2.76 $1.60 96.00 $3.35 with a negative amount -$1.78 or noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Daily Press Association
Iowa Press Association
And
National Editorial Association
Des Motines
Paul 3. Benn
405 Shope
Kenwood
Lsemton
Should He Step Out Roosevelt and the Fourth Term Debate
Observers question the moral right of President Roosevelt to seek a fourth term after the Barkley affair and a veto override. They warn a divided Congress will stall progress, delaying postwar plans and rebuilding as a new leadership could better guide the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley
England
Congress
Army
Navy
Roosevelt
Missouri River development postwar flood control plan
The Missouri River project aims to transform the inland valley through flood control leading to irrigation, power, and transportation. Large dams would stabilize water levels, enable river transport, and generate electricity to spur industry. The plan could shift the valley from agriculture to an industrial hub with postwar employment prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri River
Great Inland Valley
Tennessee Valley
Columbia Basin
Missouri
Editorial Briefs Highlight Mild Winter and Red Cross Drive
March brings scarce storms and coal carryovers for Iowa residents as a Red Cross solicitation nears. readers urged to give generously on first call to support the war effort. Also noted is the Steel Recovery corporation disbanding after completing its wartime mission, praised for quitting government payrolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tewa
Red Cross
Barkley'S Unprecedented Assault Surprise Washington
The piece details how Senator Barkley opposed President Roosevelt on the tax bill veto with no hint of resignation. It notes Barkley’s weariness, family illness, and years of loyalty, plus his secret Sessions revolt led by Doughton and Barker’s dramatic stance before the veto message.
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Roosevelt
Barkley
Senator
Congress
Doughton
House Committee
Washington
Max Truitt
Kentucky
Senate
Chandler
Fred Vinson
Vinson
James Byrnes
White House
Capitol Hill
Speaker Rayburn
Rayburn
House Rebels Rally Against President Over Veto
In 1944 lawmakers plot to override the veto on a tax bill. Doughton leads a bitter closed session opposing the veto while Dingell defends the president and Cooper and Robertson press constitutional arguments. Forand remains undecided as the room erupts in political theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dingell
Michigan
Dinwell
Jere Cooper
Tennessee
Doughton
Ways and Means Committee
Cooper
Dingell
Willis Robertson
Virginia
GOP
Roy Woodruff
Robertson
Congress
Coughton
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Just Folks By Edgar A Guest
Poem notes the intercalary day added every four years and its mystery. The speaker reflects on why the extra day exists and is glad for its arrival whether the calendar aligns with the heavens or not. The verse blends humor and wonder about the moon sun and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
Lewis World Day of Prayer Observed at Pinkham Home
The World Day of Prayer was observed at the home of Mrs Ralph Pinkham Friday afternoon with twenty attending. Special music was presented by Wanda Smith.
One Wounded in Cattle Dispute Near Lake Manawa
Clyde Hurd of Council Bluffs was wounded in a leg flesh wound during a cattle dispute near Lake Manawa. J W Edwards of Omaha Nebraska was jailed on a concealed weapons charge after the incident. Hurd had agreed to pasture four cows and four calves for Edwards in payment for two calves, but Edwards allegedly moved the cattle to La Platte Nebraska without Hurd’s knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Clyde Hurd
Council‘Bluffs
J. W
Bill) Edwards
Omaha
Neb
Hurd
Lake Manawa
Riley Nelson
Four Hawkeye Navy Casualties
The Navy Department lists 127 casualties from the navy marine corps and coast guard with one name omitted due to a next of kin in an occupied country. Iowans include Pvt Gale R Dunbar Mason City wounded Seaman Quintin Wardell Freeman Fonda wounded and Seaman Leo Clair Petrick Mt Vernon missing Gunner's Mate 3/c Lucio William Sanchez Cedar Rapids wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Navy Department
Navy
Marine Corps and
Coast Guard
Senate Override Tax Bill Vote Draws Crowds
The Senate approved overriding the presidential veto of the tax bill by 72 to 14 as galleries filled and some were turned away. Commentary noted Barkley’s drama earlier, Pepper pressed points, and Iowa’s two senators supported the override. Also noted was Sen Charles McNary’s death and a Kansas senator’s courteous conduct with a constituent. A Janesville postwar employment survey shows eight percent more jobs after the war, with 8029 jobs planned for returning veterans and residents, amid a national push for peacetime expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DD
Senate
Barkley
Iowa
Janesville
Kansas City, Skyscrapers and Mothers Day Reflections
The piece reflects on spring fashion with artificial flowers and Broadway songs, recalls cattle-train travel lore, and notes New York landmarks. It contrasts Kansas City and Chicago imaginations with city realities like the Singer Building at 47 stories and the Park Row building’s ugliness. It also reports Anna Jarvis, originator of Mothers Day, is blind and ill in a sanatorium and may miss public celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Florida
Caboose
Paris
Kansas City
Kaneas City
Chicago
Big City
Kansas
Omaha
Singer
Bortam
Park Row
Anna Jarvis
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Lookin' Around By F D. Lee Nelson A Trojan Backer
Atlantic High scenes highlight ardent fan Lee Nelson who walked 11 miles to a game and shouts encouragement that echoes through the gym. Lloyd Lindeman leads a private rooting trio while Maurice Clithero and the scribe curb gum chewing during bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic High
Lee Nelson
Trojans
Lee
Lloyd Lindeman
Bud
Maurice Clithero
Weekend radio quip over bunion pad draws listener ire
The report notes a daytime radio quartet praising a bunion pad, while Lester Boody Rhodes prepares for a spring fox-dig season. For seven years he has outwitted and captured over 100 foxes, mostly pups, and ships them to fur farms nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Boody
Rhodes
Fur Farme
Griswold Soldiers Reach The New Guinea Theater
Reports confirm Pfc John Delmar Gaddis arrived in New Guinea from Brisbane after eluding contact since January 1. His brother First Sgt Harold W Gaddis recently joined the South Pacific war area while Sgt Everett P Gaddis serves in Ireland. Other notes list Master Sgt Ronald Miller visiting from an aerial route, Pfe Sherrald B Blaney expected for a furlough, H J Tye now in charge of continuation training at Scott Field, and Norbert Wilson moved to a convalescent home in Covina California after illness in Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Miller
Viggo Miller
Alexandria
Omaha
Pfe. Sherrald B. Blaney
Blythe
Cal
Ww. W. Blaney
H. J. Tye
Herbert Tye
Scott Field
Ill
Norbert Wilson
Clement Wilson
Farragut
Idaho
Covinia
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Rowe Tenecoe Publishing Corporation
D. Simpson
Atlantic
News
Com
Meil
Cass
U. S
Lowns
Canada
News- Telegraph
News-Telegraph
Steel Recovery Corporation
Just Folks
Caesar
Lewis Prayer Service
Hawkeye
E. P. Chase
Pepper
Capitol
Arkansas
Frederik Harris Brown
Hattie Carraway
Arthur Capper
Charles McNary
Oregon
McNary
Committee For Economic Development
New York City
Vic
Griswold
New Guinea
Dick Bell
Hinrichs Bldg
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
N. Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Des Moines, Inc
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