13 Jan 1928
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1928
Page
1
The Atlantic News Telegraph announces delivery and subscription rates, with toll-free contact numbers for editorial and news offices. Readers urged to call by 7 o clock if evening papers are not received, and to inquire about carrier or mail options and rates.
Curtis J. Wilbur and Charles F. Hughes warn before the House Naval Affairs Committee that the U S fleet is inadequate to defend the nation. They urge the 300000 construction program with emphasis on light fast cruisers and warn against past policy reducing naval strength. They accuse diplomacy and parity agreements of weakening the navy and stress the need for a robust, modern fleet.
In Washington the anti repeal faction charges V R Green opposes the tax repeal, conflicting with President Coolidge who favored abolition. During Ways and Means hearings Representative Gunner sought to insert an excerpt from a daily U S publication defining the president's position in the record of proceedings.
The article reports a defense of President Coolidge's stance on the federal inheritance tax. It states he favors the tax in principle and would abide by Congress if it repeals, but he personally leans toward retention. The piece contrasts opposing views that he seeks repeal and notes the official position aligns with caution and congressional decision.
The city of San Francisco lures delegates with its allure and spectacle as it vies for the Democratic National Convention. Analysts note a $225,000 city incentive and the committee’s budget strain, implying the West Coast city could win the bid over Philadelphia.
The Iowa state highway commission pushes for overhead crossings on primary roads to replace dangerous grade crossings. It argues grade crossings are relics of the past and a death trap amid rising motor traffic, urging elimination between Minden Avoca and near Neola as part of Highway No 7 improvements.
The Canadian national advisory committee urged unanimous approval of the St Lawrence seaway project and favored shared cost between Canada and the United States including the Welland canal expansion. It urged cooperation over power rights with Canada’s federal and provincial governments and noted the project’s vast cost and potential global impact.
An Indianapolis News column questions how many criminals on probation are free, highlighting Hickman Last who was arrested for burglary, bonded, and jumped his bond. It argues probation risks keeping dangerous offenders free, debates juvenile definitions, and recalls Loeb and Leopold to suggest age should not shield culpability.
Fragmentary OCR style lines reveal garbled phrases about pain and healing. The text includes odd spellings and incomplete quotes, offering no clear event, date, place, or identifiable entities to anchor a factual summary.
A fragmentary 19th century monologue discusses patience as a remedy for aches and political anxiety, noting that unearned boastful claims fail to soothe pain. It references health, economics, and the cautious optimism of business leaders about upcoming events and their impact on the nation.
General Motors president Alfred Sloan Jr. addressed 800 Oldsmobile dealers gathered at the Landing, Michigan factories. He stressed the division’s importance to GM and predicted a prosperous 1928 for the auto industry as consumer purchasing power rose.
Early Neu World City Isabela in west Europe claimed as founded by brolernathaie Cohonthis. In December Rina higs north from shore of Latth ahontwentydive near the west of Perio Pluia, outlining a distant historic claim.
Burt Thomason chairman announces the Iown campaign to form a $5,000,000 Towx Farms corporation. In Davenport a $125,000 pledge was pledged at a conference of business leaders. Meetings have been held in river cities and additional conferences are planned in Burlington and Dubuque.
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