Atlantic News-Telegraph Local Advertisements Digest
A compact notice from the Atlantic News-Telegraph mentions staff and contact details for the Des Moines operation, highlighting the Iowa Daily Press Association connection and a series of prices or rates. The fragment lists Paul R. Bumbarger as manager and E. P. aod Kenwood as special news representative in Washington, noting various price points.
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Bertweeme
Des Moines
Iowa Daily Press Association
Paul R. Bumbarger
E. P. Aod Kenwood, Md
Washington
The Chigger Nature Lesson On A Tiny Nuisance
The chigger is a six legged larval mite that parasitizes warm and cold blooded hosts. It causes intense itching as it feeds and burrows just beneath the skin, often provoking scratching that worsens the irritation. The piece humorously notes its persistence and eventual demise as it eats itself into its grave, ending the cycle of this nuisance.
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Mr. Webster
Bypassed Japs on Wake Island Report Evacuee Shipload
Wake Island evacuees show the fate of bypassed Japanese garrisons in the South Pacific. A hospital ship carried 074 wounded and sick back to Japan while U S searchers learned garrison details. Malnutrition, tuberculosis and limited supplies typify isolated forces across dozens of Pacific islands.
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South Pacific
Wake
United States
U. S
Japan
Pacific
Borneo
Why Truman cabinet resignations unfold with calm reasons
The article argues resignations reflect normal turnover at a new presidency, long-serving officials seeking private life, and a shift in government direction under the Truman administration. These practical, unexciting factors likely explain the cabinet exodus.
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Truman
Editorial Briefs on Army Fraternizing and Public Outcry
The piece argues there is little support among U S troops for relationships with German women, noting most soldiers want to return home. It critiques public protest over a soldier’s slap of a German prisoner and urges caution before judging the case without full facts.
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Army
OSS Merry-Go-Round and Nazi Files Battle in Washington and Europe
A 1945 column reports on the OSS, code name Oh So Secret, facing a major leak hunt and security excesses in Washington. It details Col Rodrigo’s mission to Haile Selassie, seven OSS staff in Yugoslavia, and clashes with German I G Farben files. The piece notes a tug of war among U S agencies over Farben documents, wartime intrigue, and high level caution in interrogations and jurisdiction at postwar sites.
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Washington
Miria
Office of Strategic Sees
OSS
Wild Bill" Donovan
Statty
Coolidge
Wall Street
Donovan
San Francisco
Coash
Paris
John J. McCloy
Rodrigo
U. S. Army
Truman
Haile Selassie
Ehiopia
Italy
Mussolini
Addis Ababa
Col
Rodigo
Ethiopia
Burma
China
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Romania
Legation
Bucharest
Harley Kilgore
West Virginia
Europe
J. G. Farben
U. S
Germany
U.S. Agences
Remy
Justice Department
FEA
High I. G. Farben
Weimar
Frankfurt
Heidelberg
1. G. Farben
Lord McGowan
British Imperial Chemical, Ltd
Lammont du Pont
du Pont
Imperial Chemical
I. G. Farben
Thomas H. McKittrick
Bank of International Settlements
TI. G. Farben
Leon Fraser
I. G. Parden
Versailles
Army
Military Intelligence
G-2
Themack
Bernie Bernstein
G-5
Civil Affairs
Gen. Donovan
Francis Manoney
Alien Property Custodian’s Office
Gore
Eigsenhower
Gen. Bedell Smith
Farben
Mahoney
J.G. Fayvben
Kilgore
U.S
Bol} Syndicate, Inc
Three Survivors From Shangri La Wreck Arrive in U S Today
Hamilton Field Cal July 9 A pretty WAC corporal and two other Shangri La survivors from the New Guinea crash May 13 that killed 21 arrived by army transport to report to the army. The trio Cpl Margaret Hastings 30 of Owego NY Pvt John McCollam of Trenton Mac Sgt Kenneth Decker 84 of Kelso WA sustained burns in the valley crash and wore bandages en route to Washington. The corporal weighed 100 pounds and stood five feet one and a half inches, and she denied a native throne rumor and any romantic attachments.
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Hamilton Field
Cal
WAC
Shangri- la
New Guinea
Washington
Margaret Hastings
Owego
N.Y
John &. McCollam
Trenton
Mac
Kenneth Decker
Kelso
Wash
Hidden Valley
Iowa Tops Series E Bond Drive in War Campaign
Des Moines reports Iowa maintains its war bond record by exceeding its $82 million Series E quota in the seventh drive. Bank data show purchases at $84 million with late estimates suggesting a final total near $90 million after a final check in about a week.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Byrnes Named Secretary of State and Aviation Safety Note
Washington notes James Byrnes assumes the State Department post with broad experience. Morganthau remains Treasury as Byrnes travels. aviation safety records highlight 1944 performances by United Eastern Northwest Braniff and others. congressional recess debates hint at a shortened break with limited legislation.
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James Byrnes
Mr. Byrnes
Fate
Senate
Treasury
Morgenthau
Tramance
Congress Faces Pay Push Amid Bureaucratic Strain
The piece notes that congressional life is busy with high pressure and that President signs pay raises for federal employees. It argues many workers deserve higher wages, cites low pay in lower brackets, and criticizes the view of clerks as loafers while calling for better compensation and efficiency in government. It mentions National Press Club preview of Ernie Pyle film and a patriotic yard flag scene.
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Sam
National Press Club
Ernie Pyle
New York Diary Notes From Atlanta To New Jersey
Charles writes from New York and Atlanta about Pat, Bill Lundell, Captain Murray Martin starting a PR office in New York, and Fred Kelly’s George Ade biography. He also mentions a Battle Creek doctor’s address search, his own driving woes, and a Philadelphia driver simulator. The piece ends with praise for Philadelphia’s trolley system and observations on city traffic and street cars.
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New York
Pat
Atlanta
Bill Lundell
Canion
New Jersey
Murray Martin
Navy
Fred
Kelly
George Ade
Ade
Chaurcter
Battle Creek
George Matthew Adams
Nova Scotia
Tecla
Kettle Creek
Lean
Philadelphia
Tue
Wooly
Wit
M Nouri
Sydicate, Inc
Drying Woolens and Shaping Knit Garments
A practical guide urges drying woolens in a warm area not hot and avoiding freezing. Hang knit underwear from the shoulders and shape garments by squeezing water from the ends, while drying other knits flat or on forms. Use outlines to pull and pin for proper shape, keeping sleeves full and smoothing bulges.
Rub Suede Revives Shine on Shiny Shoes
A brief guide notes a piece of sandpaper can rub away dull patches on suede shoes, restoring their look. The method emphasizes careful, light abrasion to smooth the nap and renew the surface without damage.
Sahara Desert Area Over Two Million Square Miles
The Sahara Desert covers more than 2,000,000 square miles, spanning multiple African nations and representing the largest hot desert in the world.
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Sahara Desert
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A nostalgic verse recalling a red barn by the shore a steeple and a calm lake It speaks of fishing memories before the war and a longing to return to a shared place with time to spare and an anchor to drop again by the shore in happier days.
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Edgar A
Farmers Slaughter Certificate Date Extended to October
Des Moines July 9 The Office of Price Administration extends until October 14 the deadline for farmers to obtain slaughter certificates. Officials said no slaughter can occur until a valid certificate is obtained, even after the extension.
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Des Moines
Office of Price Administration
OPA
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U. B
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the Chigger
Chedary Washington
Allen
Drew Pearson
Shangri-La
RE. P. Chase
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National Safety Council
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Chicago and Southern
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Northeast Airlines
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Atlantic Division
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Franklin Institute
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