Moral and spiritual strength needed to beat communism
An editorial argues that ideas cannot be crushed by arms and that moral and spiritual power are essential in defeating communism. It cites racial discrimination in the United States as a major weakness, notes signs of change in the South, and claims progress on race relations could strengthen democracy abroad.
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America
Japan
Korea
China
India
East Indies
Africa
U.S
South
Washington, D. C
Truth Offensive Aims to Counter Communist Propaganda
The article describes a proposed U S government effort to expose communist claims with factual reporting. It argues that Moscow's repeated assertions shape policy abroad and that a truth based campaign could reach audiences inside and outside the iron curtain.
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U.S
Moscow
Congress
Slow to Start in Korean Affair Warns of Wider War
The piece argues democracies delay in facing aggression and warns of renewed hostilities modeled on Korea. It urges preparations including armies in Germany, Italy, and possibly the Near East, predicting continuous thrusts by communists.
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Russia
Germany
Italy
Near East
Korea
Atlantic News-Telegraph Ad Rates and Editorial Notes
Publication details, editor and contact lines, and 1918 postal notices appear with subscription rates by carrier and mail for Atlantic Iowa and nearby regions. Rates show monthly and yearly options, with varying charges for in-state, out-of-state, and Canada, reflecting era pricing and distribution scope.
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News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
D. Simpson
Atlantic
Iowa
Congress
Iowa Daily Press Association
Associational
National Editorial Association
Canada
These Days by George E Sokolsky
The column laments modern noise and constant distraction from portable radios and television. It praises the value of solitude and thoughtful reflection in nature, contrasts generations absorbed by news and entertainment with the enduring questions of peace, purpose, and moral responsibility.
Propaganda, Morale and Voices of America in 1950
Column discusses Korean war coverages and the push for more VOA funding. It cites Republican lawmakers like Lodge Malone and Kern, critiques US propaganda strategy, the Marshall Plan, and the Friendship Train. It notes Benton’s return to Congress and the fight over VOA budgets.
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Washington
Senate
Congressional
James Kern
Missouri
George Malone
Nevada
Arthur Watkins
Utah
Oregon
Wayne More
Cabot Lodge
Maaasachusetts
Lodge
Kem, Malone
U. 3
Korea
U. S
Massachusetts
Eisenhower
Voice of American
Senate Appropriations Committee
George Marshall
Bernard Baruch
Bedell Smith
David Sarnoff
RCA
Voice of America
State Department
Voice of Ameri
France
Italy
United States
Go Fishin A Holiday Escape From War and Gossip
A short verse by Edgar A Guest echoes fatigue with conflict scandal and deceit then urges a simple respite. The speaker seeks a carefree moment to be himself away from the noise of public life and judgment.
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Edgar A
Christ for Youth Meeting Set for Friday in City Hall
An interdenominational Christ for Youth gathering for southwest Iowa youths will be held Friday at 8 p.m. in the city hall auditorium. Directed by young people, monthly meetings will feature local talent and speakers from several denominations. Rev. Herbert Anderson of Griswold is named as special speaker. Musical offerings include the Granton girls sextet, Eleanor Hyndman of Cumberland vibra-harp, and Mrs. Dwight Porter of Atlantic with piano and solo work.
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Christ For
Iowa
City Hall
Punhlie
Herbert Anderson
Griswold
Granton Girls
Eleanor Hyndman
Cumberland
Dwight Porter
Atlantic
Rail unions pause strike as peace talks planned
Federal mediators will renew efforts Friday to settle the wage and hour dispute between U S railroads and two brotherhoods. Officials said about 225 000 rail workers will meet with national mediation representatives to seek a settlement before weekend action.
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Chicago
National (Railway
Baratta Bond Posted in Des Moines Tavern Murder Case
Charles Baratta, 29, tavern operator, posted a $50,000 bond after being indicted in the murder case of Wilbur A. Sandin, 32, who died following a fight at Baratta's tavern. The bond amount was furnished to secure Baratta's release pending trial.
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Des Moines
Charles Baratta
Baratta
Wilbur A. Sandin
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