28 Jul 1945
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1945
Page
1
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The piece argues Winston Churchill’s retirement may ease postwar tensions and pave "the new world order." It asserts Labor’s Attlee will gain global labor support, likely bring subtle policy shifts without disrupting Britain or world balance, and continue British governance under Attlee as under Churchill.
The piece argues Japan has rejected the peace proposal as a bargaining tactic rather than a true surrender. It warns the war lords lack power for a noble death and suggests a softer peace risks future conflicts. It weighs US choices to save lives versus prolonging a costly war for the Earth’s freedoms.
The piece discusses postwar jeep aid for farmers, suggesting one vehicle will simplify daily planning and operations. It then contrasts Japan’s war outlook with a reluctance to continue fighting, and reflects on summer storms as powerful yet life renewing, delivering relief and moisture to revive soil and livelihood.
Washington hears of a Dawes era loan and a possible Ex-Im bank scandal as President Truman returns to Washington. The issue centers on RFC loans to J T & T and Overseas dealings with I T & T, with Wallace and Morgenthau opposing a new 23 million dollar loan while board directors delay action amid broader bank reforms.
A nostalgic verse recalls a wartime era Sunday School picnic with a two hour ship trip to an island grove. Parson officiates games while families share lunches in baskets with eggs cookies and cake. Children play rounds of baseball and races as the day ends with the ship leaving.
Seventy four year old E Lee LeCompte of Cambridge Maryland will resign August 31 after first taking the Maryland game warden post in 1916 as the state’s inaugural holder. He is widely known and related to Rep Karl M LeCompte of Corydon. the LeCompte family lineage traces to France and the eastern shore of Maryland.
Harold Rommel recently discharged from the army works at the Ronald Spoo store and handles electrical wiring for farm homes and buildings east of town as rural line extensions are prepared. Other employees assist in the project along the countryside.
The brief notes a traditional daily feature highlighting how the newspaper covers events as they unfold. It emphasizes timely reporting, local relevance, and the paper’s approach to curating breaking and developing stories for readers.
Readers from Sioux City to Port Arthur discuss radio mispronunciations by Lowell Thomas, woodpeckers drilling through attic clapboard, a New York bridge interest, and hotel design ideas for folding furniture. A Jacksonville writer praises a mother’s happiness beyond his own children.
Hettie B. Lee of Cassville Missouri writes enthusiastic praise of a long portrait feature on Eleanor Roosevelt and a separate, affectionate note about Ozarks scenery. The missive, released by McNaught Syndicate, includes a folder of scones and a digressive aside about a Norcross family name.
A comic column sketches Dick Rudolph battling a stubborn corn shelling rat with a yard stick while a lawyer chases the rodent. It notes farm work by Rev Carl Wildrick on eight farms and Alt Wilken's perilous cod fishing near the Aleutians. The Horace Nelsons celebrate the 88-year-old mother’s orchid on Breakfast in Hollywood. Two former Anita residents Edna Nichols and Roy Millhollin are buried together after arriving by train.
Mrs. Henry Kay asks in the July Successful Farming for identification of the Cass county car and the two youngsters in the photo. Elzie Mathews had a harrowing search after a boy drowned near Fairfax, Missouri. A large yellow and white dog, likely part St Bernard, has been abandoned after a move and pleads for a farm home.
Anita family connects with Radioman 3/c Max Falconer on Atka Island in the Aleutians. A military officer warns them to avoid weather and movement details during the brief five minute call after a Seattle notification. Max has served eighteen months in the Aleutians.
Anita-Jack Williams who farms the Gunner Hjortshoj property south of Anita has purchased the 120 acre Frank Lowe farm near Dexter and will take possession March 1.
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