09 Jan 1948
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1948
Page
1
Atlantic News Telegraph informs subscribers who do not receive the paper in the evening to call before 7 o clock at telephone 13671. It clarifies this is not The News Telegraph number and directs notifying the office for address changes paper discontinuation or other delivery notices.
Editorial urges current members of Congress to rise to the challenge amid debates over the Marshall Plan relations with Russia and China Palestine trade and domestic issues like price controls universal military training and taxation. It warns that political brinkmanship could worsen global and local conditions and that wise leadership is essential.
The article argues that records and public entertainment tech threaten musician employment. James Petrillo calls for a record making holiday, but the writer says progress cannot be halted and musicians should relocate to other occupations. The piece urges adaptation over resistance.
The piece argues for a large initial appropriation to fund the Marshall Plan, urging a broad sound basis rather than piecemeal aid. It states that Europe’s rehabilitation is a tremendous task requiring huge expenditures and a full fledged effort, not half measures.
The Dunkirk community has sent nearly 250 000 dollars in relief to Europe over the past year and endorses curfew enforcement to improve juvenile citizenship. Atlantic records decent youth delinquency, but recent weeks demand stronger control, with curfew policy seen as a beneficial, non hardship measure when properly applied.
Drew Pearson recounts Italian receptions for the Friendship Train as it travels from Florence to Milan Udine Gorizia and Trieste. He notes large crowds and Communist presence in several cities, welcomes by officials, and a personal shift to speaking Italian before departing for Paris and Washington.
A nostalgic poem reflecting on childhood winters with sleigh bells and snow contrasted with modern times where snow is melted by drains and motor horns replace the quiet magic of past mornings. The speaker laments the loss of the old snowy winters and the joyous sounds that once accompanied them.
A reflective verse fragment discusses the costs of growth and urban expansion. It contrasts the swift vanishing of snowfall with the fading of childhood joys like sleigh bells, implying progress trades beauty and simple delights for modern greatness.
Walter Hallanan, president of Plymouth Oil Co, announced a western Texas discovery in Upton County. The well reached 12,022 feet and yields 500 barrels daily while the field is estimated to hold at least 200 million barrels recoverable. Engineers say the formation is at least 1,000 feet thick.
A Yonkers snowstorm leaves streets impassable and plows absent as residents cope with power outages and silent telephones. The narrator reflects on extreme quiet, urban winter logistics, and the oddities of snow management while noting local politics and the mink‑coat payoff of truck owners.
The Audubon county board of supervisors chose Hans Faarstrup as chairman during the organization meeting Friday. Other members named were Roy Shupe and Del Keith with Bird Leffler retiring this year. Salaries were raised for deputies and staff including a deputy sheriff to 175 dollars and janitor Chris Jensen to 185 dollars.
Omaha dairy firm experiments for over a year using waste radioactive material from atomic energy production to sterilize food. Patent work underway on application devices while tests check flavor vitamin content and value with results due in March. Robert S Berry, 24, developed the sterilizer after joining the firm in 1946.
Griswold Bernard Frank named temporary agent for Burlington at Burlington road replacing Dale Ellis who left Jan 1 to join a Fraser Colorado drug business Frank is son of Mrs J F Frank of Griswold and serves as agent at Elliott for the Burlington
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