30 Jan 1951
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1951
Page
1
The Siah of Tran proposes selling crown lands to peasants to dilute strong opposition from landowners. With about 200 families owning most land, reform aims to keep communism at bay by empowering small farmers who gain a stake in land and resist collective control.
No one wants to be drafted yet draft boards face vocal critics who allege favoritism. The writer argues most board members are sincere, honest, and deeply concerned about sending youths to war, and that those who serve deserve public gratitude rather than contempt.
A Greenfield man who shot a farm woman after she could not provide gasoline was deemed dangerously insane by Iowa City doctors before his prison release. The author urges courts to heed scientific findings, change laws, and empower police to prevent crimes rather than only punish after the fact.
The piece argues taxes have become so tangled that hiring lawyers is needed, urging simplified forms to cut costs. It notes German punishment for liberty, protests against Russian rule, and suggests such events reveal communism's effects and may sway democracies away from it.
The notice lists subscription prices by mail for Cass and surrounding counties, Iowa, U S outside Iowa, and Canada. Rates cover one year, six months, eight months, three months, and one month options with varying costs.
Drew Pearson reports Moscow seeks to control Iran oil to secure the Indian Ocean and widen Soviet influence. Washington bungles diplomacy including a stalled 25 million loan as Iran shifts toward Moscow. DiSalle defeats a tough congressional panel on price controls. A quadruple amputee receives a state bonus via an anonymous Marine officer.
The verse laments a modern clock and barometer that promise to reveal month and day and weather yet remain mysteries to the speaker. It notes Swiss origins and a note of humor about gadgets defying simple setup. An aside recalls Frederick the Great introducing sleeve buttons to curb nose wiping.
Anita community event at Shaffer and Burns raised 608.24 with an added 18.63 from a bean guessing contest. Howard Bohannon directed the fundraiser to help his hospitalized son as proceeds go to the March of Dimes. Items sold included a used car for 87.50 cakes totaling 3.75 each an angel food cake 5.00 and four shepherd puppies.
Kimballton residents engage in a fundraising push for the March of Dimes with solicitors listed as Anton Christensen, Ewind Lillehof, Alvin Petersen, Holger Niasen, Hans Johnson, Dick Christoffersen, Dorcas Randolph, Doris Christensen, and Annabel Hald.
Sokolsky argues Locke defined church as a voluntary body for worship and salvation, not state. He warns the UN covenant could allow govt limits on religion, threatening U S freedoms. urges churches to study the text before ratification. The piece cites Jefferson and declares only Congress can legislate for Americans. The world circumference note ends.
The crowd showed interest in a sale to raise funds for polio though Betty Parker 4 declined to attend fearing polio. Minnesota cold over 30 below set a contrasting warm tone for Atlantic readers. A Korea front copy from Lt. Cel. PF. M. Nebe carries the Korean Times, with F. M. a doctor at a major army hospital near the front. Claus Fitschen recounts a Paris cafe tale using gestured menus to order three meals.
Chicago reports a new bone preservation method by the Navy to create bone banks. The process uses a quick freeze then vacuum drying and room temperature storage in sterile containers, potentially extending storage from about one year to seven years and reducing handling and transportation issues.
Rev and Mrs Chindwall and other delegates from Faith Lutheran attended the annual district and missionary society meeting at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Council Bluffs. Luther Leaguers joined a district meeting at Mamrelund Church in Stanton for a panel on youths responsibilities in crises. Rev Joseph Dahlquist of Essex delivered the message as the host choir provided music.
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