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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1954
Page
1
The piece argues the Kremlin's refusal to admit error leads to purges, exile, and executions to shield the regime. It notes examples from East Germany and a Czechoslovak wreck after Moscow boasted of an automatic signal system, accusing others of sabotage while the Kremlin avoids blame.
In the Berlin Big 4 meeting France shows support for the western line on Chinese admission and other demands while balancing domestic Communist pressures. Observers see this firmness as a sign of a new determination to free France from the communist menace.
The piece outlines investigations into rising coffee prices. It cites a poor crop as a basic cause but notes speculation may also influence the high prices. It explains that if demand drops, prices can fall. if the crop shortage remains and demand stays high, prices will rise.
A Minnesota high school boy killed his grandmother and his father after waiting for him to return from work. He travelled to Atlantic the day after the crime and was picked up in St. Joseph. The piece notes questions about mental state and political remarks about Senator Gillette.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication details and subscription rates. It notes evenings edition except Sunday, editor contact, and rates for carriers and mail across Iowa Cass counties, other Iowa, U S including Canada.
A Protestant narrator recalls early indoctrination as a horse drawn hearse passes their house in bitter cold. Curious, they ask whose funeral it is, and hear it involves one of the neighborhood children.
Igor Gouzenko, Canada’s wartime defector, endures constant watch by Royal Mounted Police as he promotes his memoir and a TV interview about Soviet espionage. He recalls taking 109 documents revealing the atom bomb theft and emphasizes that only power deters the Kremlin.
A short verse reflects on time saved by speeding away and the futility of saving moments for unknown ends. It contrasts wealth with friendship and health, and notes experience as a stern teacher, with swift punishment guiding learning.
Matthew Wagner 43 and his wife Susitta 39 run a 40 acre Manitowoc area farm and say their 11 sons who range from 6 months to 4 years are well behaved. They traveled to Chicago Thursday to appear on the TV program and praised their large family’s discipline and work ethic.
A Sioux City fire engine salesman testifies that Mark Sabel on trial for conspiracy received 1250 in commissions from two engine sales. Witnesses say American LaFrance Foamite Corp paid Sabel through its reps, with sales of engines at 21000 and 16000 dollars. Court expected rest of case Friday. defense testimony likely Monday.
A morning commuter train between Sheffield and London covers over 106 miles in 87 minutes, achieving a speed exceeding 166 miles per hour.
The piece argues that rising postal rates under Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield threaten to worsen inefficiency, urging costs to fall through better management rather than price hikes. It cites the New York subway as a warning and notes pressure within the Eisenhower Administration to cut deficits while preserving service.
The piece argues the Post Office should run efficiently without unnecessary deficit, serving as a public service rather than a profit driven monopoly. It invokes Benjamin Franklin to support public service in the postal system.
Hal Boyle reports on a poll by the Kaywoodie Pipe Co claiming pipe smokers are more law abiding, citing 47 responding police chiefs and a mix of anecdotes. The piece notes many chiefs had no figures and questions whether pipe smoking correlates with stability or crime.
Highway Patrol and county officers in Missouri partner to curb thefts from government seized corn storage bins. Patrols will check locks at bin sites during late night shifts and look for trespass evidence. CCC officials requested aid after a recent wave of thefts in Southwest Town and Northwest Missouri.
Leaders of 10 midwestern states from the American Farm Bureau Federation outlined a campaign to win public support for President Eisenhower's flexible price support program. Rog er Fleming, federation secretary treasurer, declared, We are going to win, at a news conference. The plan is tied to the 1949 Agricultural Act, with provisions to take effect next year unless Congress acts to suspend.
Minnesota and nine other states including Illinois Indiana Ohio Iowa Kansas Michigan Missouri Wisconsin Nebraska are highlighted in a regional effort urging safe driving. The banner message Do not drive if you drink echoes across campaigns.
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