Atlantic News-Telegraph Service Notice
Notice of advertising rates and staff details for the Atlantic News-Telegraph, successor to the News and Telegraph, represented in Des Moines by the Iowa Daily Press Association News Bureau. Includes manager contact Paul R. Bumbarger and special news representative E. P. De Kenwood Md. with rate figures.
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Iowa Daily Press Association
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Washington
Hunger and Peace and the Stomach as Peace Basis
The speaker argues hunger fuels conflict and that peace requires feeding the hungry. Greece and Poland face shortages, with Belgium France Italy and Russia’s neighbors strained. Feeding all in need is essential regardless of past enmity to prevent future wars.
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Poland
Belgium
France
Italy
Russia
Europe
New World
Soil Conservation Urges Immediate Action to Save Fertile Land
The piece warns of real and grave danger from soil resource depletion and praises awakening public awareness. It urges rapid adoption of sound practices to preserve the nation's most valuable resource for posterity, noting resistance to changing long-standing habits.
Editorial Briefs on War Strains and Opium Tactics
The piece notes progress in Casa county corn despite delays and suggests a fall break will allow maturation. It comments on Japanese pilots not striking nearby task forces, indicating weakness in Japanese air and naval forces. It then asserts Japan’s occupation of China and efforts to enslave Chinese through opium and other drugs, with devastating consequences.
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Casa County
China
Iowa Aeronautics Board Faces Two Tax and Sale Questions
Des Moines July 12 A IAP report says the Iowa Aeronautics Board is puzzled by two issues after its organizing meeting The first concerns whether registration fees for aircraft should be collected this year under the 1945 act The second questions the interpretation of the list price requirement on surplus government planes sold at prices well below the original cost The act provides assessment of fees and the commission debates application.
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Des Moines
IAP
State Aeronautics Commission
Commission
Iowa Aircraft Tax Proposals and Private Flight Numbers
A proposal sets first registrations at 14 percent of the manufacturer’s list price with a sliding scale after. The context notes about 1,000 privately owned airplanes in Iowa.
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Iowa
Five-Year-Old Creston Girl In Serious Condition
Sylvia McConnell, a five year old from Creston, remained in serious condition after a mercy flight to Des Moines for lockjaw serum. Doctors reported no improvement since serum was obtained Tuesday for injuries suffered when her heel caught in farm machinery at home.
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Creston
Sylvia McConnell
Des Moines
Alva McConnell
Potatoes wrecked on old ships delay Belgian aid
War Food administration failed to secure proper refrigeration for three loaded ships sent to Belgium, forcing a shift of the entire potato consignment to civilian sale after heavy spoilage. Critics urge quicker action to boost coal output and address staffing amid wartime shortages.
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Belgium
War Food Administration
War Shipping Administration
Washington notes on finance, judges, and Congress
The column critiques Secretary Morgen thau’s record searches, impeachment risks for federal judges, and a resignation pattern. It notes memorial items for Charles Edward Swanson Jr and reflects on congressional workload over the UN charter, plus Washington’s baseball optimism and a Western trip’s reprise of 1924.
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Charles Edward Swanson, Jr
Iowa Watchmakers Board Begins Work Collecting Fees
Des Moines July 12 AP The Iowa watchmakers board formed by the 1945 legislature opened with plans to collect a $5 annual fee from about 1,000 watchmakers and a $10 exam fee for new entrants. E L Berner of Fort Dodge was named chair, with Paul Price of Storm Lake as secretary and Ray Wiley of Des Moines as assistant secretary. The opening meeting featured Bo W Head of the Wisconsin board warning that incompetent work ruins more watches than public mishaps.
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Sckes
John Flannagan
Virginia
Andy May
Kentucky
Truman
Sen. Kilgore
West Virginia
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U. S. Army
Capitol
Adbert Thomas
Texas
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Drive Slow Near Children on Highway
A call to motorists to reduce speed when children are nearby highways. Emphasizes vigilance and the need to react quickly to sudden hazards to prevent fatalities. Encourages steady attention, avoiding distractions, and maintaining safe following distances to allow immediate stopping if a child darts onto the road.
Courtesy Campaign in Hempstead Town Sets Community Standard
New York publisher Jim Stiles launched a wartime courtesy drive in Hempstead Town to curb discourtesy by taxi drivers merchants and clerks. A full page advert and brochure urged courtesy with buttons worn by salespeople, improving service and town pride amid shortages and a taxi door incident en route to a safer example for customers.
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Jim Stiles
Hempstead
Stiles
New York City
Senators Seen As Possible Pennant Contender
Writer notes Washington fans provide strong support for baseball and suggests the Senators could win the AL flag this year while stressing it is not a prediction or bet. The piece also hints Governor Dewey as a potential successor to Justice Robert on the Supreme Court, though he may not want the job.
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Supreme Bench
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Dewey
FEPC Compromise Grants Agency a Little Money
The House approved 250000 for continued FEPC operation amid a war agencies bill stalemate. Supporters tried to limit funds to liquidation, but the measure allows use for normal activities through the current fiscal year and sets no liquidation deadline.
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House
Fair Employment Practice Committee
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Appropriations Committee
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Truman Nominates Altmeyer to Social Security Board
President Truman nominates Arthur J. Altmeyer of Wisconsin for reappointment as a member of the social security board. Altmeyer is the board chairman.
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Washington
Truman
Arthur J. Altmeyer
Wisconsin
Social Security Board
Altmeyer
Just Folks by Fogara Guest Quest
The piece presents a reflective verse urging tact and restraint across ages and moods. It contrasts wedding fashions and social conformity with enduring themes of home, laughter, faith, and resilience through sorrow.
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Fogara
Marta
God
Copyrigny
Edgar A
Quest
Mass production of cars in Russia advances
The Soviet government approved mass production of a Victory passenger car and other new models in Russian plants. The Victory model is a comfortable five seat streamlined limousine with a top speed of 75 mph and gas mileage about one gallon per 20 miles, Tass reported.
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Tass
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