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Atlantic News Telegraph published every evening except Sunday by News Telegraph Publishing. Editors include F D Simpson. Subscribers may call 1867 3 before 7 pm for evening delivery if undelivered and changes to address, discontinuations, or other delivery notices should be reported to the office.
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Not Cowards A Record On Deserters And Cowards In War
The dispatch notes that no American has been executed for cowardice or desertion in this war since D day. It credits careful screening in the armed forces and the use of experts in psychology and brain science to remove those unfit for duty. It argues past cowards may have been mentally ill rather than cowardly, and science now prevents repeating that injustice.
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Should Work Both Ways in Labor Rulings
The piece argues for mutual enforcement of rulings by the WLB and WOLB, noting past practice forced employers to comply while unions followed rulings only when favorable. It cites government seizure, past inaction against noncompliant unions, and a forthcoming shift toward binding rulings on all parties under a conservative administration.
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Weak German Offensive Falters in Western Front
Observers note German forces show signs of strain in western Europe due to shortages of men and materiel. The forward momentum slows as flanks tighten and supply corridors narrow, risking isolation of spearheads. Analysts expect the offensive to turn into a decisive defeat within weeks, shortening the war.
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Editorial Briefs Reflect Wartime Unity and Rationing
A wartime column urges civics unity and union discipline, lauds Bastogne resolve, mocks German retreat, and defends rationing while criticizing stamp validity concerns as harming public trust in government. It calls for Americans to support the war effort and uphold national resolve amid labor and policy debates.
Chaplin and War Era Critique Sparks Controversy
A Chicago reader writes on Chaplin and citizenship, condemns entertainment as a wartime racket, and argues for broader bans on sports to conserve manpower. The piece praises Gen Patton’s Western Front progress and mocks critics who questioned him after a previous incident. It ends noting electoral implications for Democrats.
Mercer Buys Elliott Home in Sidney Nebraska
Mr. and Mrs. Roc Kipp lose possession as Koank H Mercer of Sidney Nebraska completes purchase of the home. Mercer operates a large Nebraska ranch and will not take possession until late summer.
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New faces loom in Congress as Roosevelt favored
The piece predicts a cooperative 1945 Congress with Augustus Bennett from Hudson Valley, Clare Luce rivals Helen and Chase Going Woodhouse in Connecticut, and Adams Powell in Harlem plus returning veterans like Havenner Kopplemann Sullivan and Hook. It questions pay, pensions, and postwar perks amid party shifts.
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest Kitchen Door
A nostalgic poem recalls childhood rules about doors and entry. The poem contrasts grand halls for grownups with the kitchen door as the child’s place of welcome and comfort at home. It emphasizes home as a simple, peaceful refuge after a long day and honors the familiar kitchen doorway.
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Granted Divorce for Audubon Woman Reunites Name
Mrs. John Nicely of Audubon and long time Omaha resident Isabelle Anderson were granted a divorce on June 27 on the grounds of cruelty and inhuman treatment. The plaintiff restored her former surname Anderson.
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Iowa Legislators Back School Aid Plan in Poll
Iowa Daily Press association survey shows 69 of 73 legislators favor school aid. Democrats fully back it, Republicans mostly support with conditions, including financing without a state property tax and guiding local options.
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Christmas greetings from a busy mail season in New York
The writer highlights a flood of holiday greetings arriving as New Yorkers cope with mail delays. Notables include Anice Terhune at the Plaza, Lt. Richard Whalen, Arthur Hale, Henry L. Mencken, Justice George T. Bye, and Earl Ferris. A mix of personal notes, gifts, and light anecdotes reveals wartime era holiday spirit and social ties.
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Soldier letters from the Philippines describe travel and weather
December 8 1944 a correspondent writes from the Philippines saying he is unharmed after a boat attack. He notes rain clothes dampness and daily laundry as he adapts to field conditions and mentions friendly Filipinos aiding tent construction and scarce mail supplies.
Acting governor Blue takes power in Iowa as Hickenlooper resigns
Des Moines reports Lt. Gov. Robert D. Blue becomes acting governor at 11 a m after Gov. B B Hickenlooper resigns and is sworn in. Secretary of State Wayne M. Ropes files the resignation and Blue agrees to sign state papers though not yet sworn in. Attorney General John Rankin notes Blue becomes acting governor and Senate duties pass to the president pro tempore, currently Sen. Frank C. Byers.
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Tibbetts to Succeed Frankie on Hit Parade
New York, Jan. 3 AP Lawrence Tibbett will join CBS Hit Parade as a regular, singing popular tunes with Joan Edwards, following Frank Sinatra's abrupt exit. The opera star’s per-appearance fee was not disclosed but believed to surpass Sinatra’s reported 4000. Tonight Sinatra launches another CBS midweek series with Rudy Vallee as guest.
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Farm Mortgages Reach Decline From Peak Debt
Report shows peak farm mortgage debt around 11 billion dollars, now about 6 billion. The drop reflects tightening credit and shifting farm financing patterns across the sector.
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