14 Jul 1945
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1945
Page
1
An archival masthead for the Atlantic News-Telegraph outlines publication details in Atlantic Iowa with postal classification and staff credits. It lists office addresses and a rate table showing various subscription and mailing prices.
Editorials comment on a commander named Battle and pledge crop caution for 1945 Iowa. They urge real worker support for returning soldiers, local law enforcement, and farm labor relief while noting a postwar phone shortage and a 10 percent Japanese food cut in WWII context.
Washington dispatch notes President Truman enjoyed a rare social evening in Independence Missouri, playing seven card stud with nine old friends from the Harpy club. The president dealt, Hutchinson challenged, and Truman won a $1.65 pot.
At Ft Leavenworth Kansas two German prisoners Rudolph Straubs and Frich Gauss were executed for the April 6 1944 murder of Horst Guenther while at a work camp under Camp Gordon Georgia. The killings were linked to charges of treachery to oath flag and fatherland.
A brief item notes that a newspaper service or shop will tailor classified bomber and newspaper want ads to attract readers, highlighting the practical use of scraps or cuttings to boost response and sales.
A rambling reader correspondence column shares anecdotes about names and misquotations, a dog remedy, weathered quips, and personal notes from readers across the United States. It mentions Betsy patterns of names, a Roosevelts misquotation, and locals from Indiana to Virginia weighing in on small pithy topics.
SERVICE MEN MASSENA LT. and Mrs. John Yarger of Warrenburg Pa visited his parents Mr and Mrs N HE Yarger. Sgt Elden Kading son of Mr and Mrs Fred Kading has been discharged under the point system and arrived here Sunday after three years overseas. S Sgt and Mrs Dale Cowden from Great Bend Kan are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs William Cowden. Your want ad in this paper is read by 25 000 persons.
A poem about a man who avoids speaking up against wrong and danger due to fear. The speaker contrasts courage and silence, noting how the good man trembles at threats and hesitate to act even when evil lurks nearby.
At the Frank Pellett place a beehive scale records daily honey production with a net gain of 335 pounds since June 1, implying $33.50 in six weeks at ten cents a pound. A 1,000 hives could mean retirement, but work remains. Mrs. Oliver Roberts shows off parachute pajamas from her husband abroad. An orchid to Otto Hartkopf for morning fountain cleaning at the Metcalf store. Awnings need repair this summer after several near incidents. A New York food distributor remark on maple sugar reveals lessons in restraint. A shopper’s box-counting error at a focal store reduces a hoarder’s total. Max Wissler of Lewis appears as a noted local target.
Babson Park Mass veteran business guidance urges caution toward pioneering ventures and favors joining established or family businesses. It emphasizes business education, capital, and patience, with government aid of tuition and living stipends to study Economics Accounting Distribution and Production as a path to postwar success.
The first load of hay turned over and the second jammed the unloading gear at the barn. The man did not complete any work until noon amid a street scene showing a pile of Glamour magazines in front of a local beer parlor and pool hall.
The vacation church school for children of St Catherine's parish in Des Moines was conducted by Sister Mary Ursula and Sister Mary Inelda at St Catherine's hall. A picnic dinner was enjoyed by the children Friday noon in Memorial Park.
A compact page overview highlights The News Telegraph as the source for full daily news coverage. It emphasizes timely reporting, editorials, and local updates across politics crime society and business with a focus on clarity and accessibility for readers.
Wiola Hudson of Fremont Nebraska visited Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Paul Steffen. His wife traveled to Prescott and stayed there to visit her parents.
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