25 Jul 1947
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1947
Page
1
Frederick Loewe rises from a Greensboro misremembered steak tale to fame with The Chocolate Soldier and two million copies sold. A lunch-table chat covers boxing misfires, shared quirks, and the Wright brothers biographer Fred C. Kelly, praising The Permanent A.
Local newspaper page lists subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery in Atlantic Iowa Cass county and surrounding areas. Includes price tables and contact lines for delivery changes and office phone numbers.
A congressional debate urges action on bills to admit European displaced persons. The House bill proposes 100,000 per year for four years, while a Senate version lacks a set quota. Proponents emphasize humanitarian duty, alignment with quotas, anti Nazism and communism, high education and skills, and cost savings by relocating from European camps.
The essay argues that widespread hunger and economic misery push populations toward communism, regardless of its appeal to intellect. It urges the United States to wage economic battles in Europe and offer alternatives beyond communism to curb its spread.
A letter urges traffic controls on Seventh Street at Walnut to slow heavy trucks and fast cars threatening safety. The writer calls for expert setup of a traffic light system or other measures to prevent a potential deadly accident along Highway 6 corridor through Atlantic.
The piece criticizes Congress for shifting losses to taxpayers while calling out Peron for suppressing press freedom. It argues the lawmakers avoid responsibility through the sergeant at arms bank and highlights a new Argentine law that lets the government decide newsprint usage, harming dissenting papers.
Washington news rounds up a tense labor committee scene with Hartley facing Madden over Taft Hartley. Secretary Marshall argues that fighting communism resembles shadow boxing and cautions about Soviet aims, while Rep. O Konski heads to Argentina for goodwill diplomacy and hemispheric solidarity efforts.
The poem notes that newlyweds face roughness in the first year as two families blend and patience and compromise are needed. It suggests perseverance leads to a golden anniversary and reflects on shared effort and faith in early marriage.
Lawrence Citak 46 a native of Audubon county died in Kent last week Funeral services were held there He was the son of Albert and Lilian Cihsh He moved to a farm near Greenfield then Creston high school graduate 1982 Survivors include his widow two children his mother and two sisters Blanche Sop Texas Eva Schroder_STypart Dont drive if you drink.
Dispatch discusses postwar succession lines with Vandenberg as next in line after Martin, notes House passes anti-poll tax but Senate skepticism, criticizes Truman vetoes as bad politics, mentions AMVETS charter and Republican dissent, and hints at GOP prospects in California and Ike Eisenhower's party. Eleanor Roosevelt observed in Washington while Potomac fishermen diverge.
Middletown Ohio July 26 The American Rolling Mill company today was the first member of the steel industry to raise prices Chartes R Hook announced Armco would meet rising costs by adding 6 and 7 dollars per ton Revised prices effective yesterday set basic hot rolled steel at 57 a ton up from 50 and cold rolled steel at 71 up from 64 both finished steel grades produced by Armco.
Griswold-Herold Russ was elected commander of Unit 508 American Legion post at this week s meeting. E T Graham named vice commander Leon Talbots second vice Paul F Denham adjutant Guy Daft treasurer Otto Palmer R V Prokop Guy Cecklin and Cliff Whiteakar named board members Installation of members will be held July 31.
Charles Drake of the old Boller place Wright township was hurt this morning while combing. He was struck in the eye under the left eye by a piece of metal but no bones were broken and he should recover with several days of discomfort.
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