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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
2
The piece argues subsidies are inherently flawed in democracies. They fail equality, endure after use, and overburden economies. Only temporary targeted aid might be defensible, but democracy’s bias toward popular policy fuels growth of subsidies. Public education on long term costs could curb the danger.
The secretary of state weighs not vetoing admission of Communist China to the United Nations while insisting that the nationalist government on Formosa remain a UN member. The move could gain Soviet concessions and shift the world toward a steadier foundation.
The article warns of renewed dust bowl threats across western Kansas Nebraska Colorado Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma due to marginal land plowing. It critiques greed and government spending and cautions the nation risks a national tragedy if costs are not cut and policy missteps repeat past mistakes.
A short poem by Edgar A. Guest from 1950 noting June as the month of brides and garden blooms while humorously remarking on nervous grooms. The poet contrasts brides in rich attire with grooms’ jitters and repeats the June theme.
Three male cats ousted from a 16 room mansion after a probate judge ruled the house better suited to human habitation. The Howarth estate had provided for the cats and for a caretaker, but the court approved a new plan giving Miss Elizabeth Bernie the cats and $4 000 to care for them at her home.
Secretary of Defense Johnson urged Congress to grant the President a three year extension of the draft act to draft men in emergencies without House approval. Senator Knowland signaled partial support and proposed a veto option for Congress and a risk assessment of atomic attack affecting Congress.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication schedule info and rates. It shows pricing by carrier in Atlantic and Cass counties, various mail options within Iowa and the United States, and Canada rates.
McInerny testified behind closed doors as Senate probes reveal White House pressure to send Amerasia defendants to jail. He cited OSS and FBI illegal searches violating the Fourth Amendment as the case's core reason for dismissal. Scripps-Howard editors defended secrecy while press campaigns pressed for anti communist coverage.
Johnson objected to veto power over government reorganization. He argued the armed forces cannot move during the waiting period of 60 days for such plans.
A rural youth meeting at Malvern last evening approved a district RYP membership drive with a goal of 500 members by June 24. Cass county delegates included Dorothy Schwartz Jeanette Thielen Winona Knop Richard Bailey Dick Nichols and Cliff Christiansen. The Cass county RYP will host a district party here June 21 and plans call for a district party each month.
Donald O. Anderson a 36 year old Sioux City laborer and recently discharged Navy veteran drowned in the Missouri River after attempting to swim across the stream. Police said the death was accidental and he stripped to swim after boasting of his ability. a companion tried to deter him.
George Sokolsky criticizes Senator Tydings and Robert Hitchcock for hiding key testimony about the 1945 Amerasia case. He argues OSS and FBI involvement in stealing and returning documents taint the case while demanding accountability for alleged spies and related prosecutions.
Hoover Dam community notice lists residents Marice and Karen Gerdner and announces the next meeting scheduled for June 9.
The Olson and Campbell business in Morton Mills will be managed as an implement store in Grant. Mr Spiker will devote full attention to the Chevrolet agency he operates in addition to his implement business.
Saueage tastes best within two or three days of purchase and loses freshness quickly due to seasonings.
Wiota Methodist church hosted Friday evening elections for the Wiota Youth Fellowship. Officers chosen include Karen Gardner as president Duane Taylor as vice president Dixie Way as secretary Dean Harris as treasurer David Hancock as worship chairman Marjorie Williamson as world friendship Marilee Gardner as pianist and community service and Mary Armstrong as recreation. Williamson led the worship service and hostesses were noted.
In a deal completed last week, Harry Olson and Howard Campbell bought from Earl Spiker of Grant his International Harvester dealership contract and stock of machinery and parts. They will close out the imple ment stock in Morton Mills. Mr Campbell has been in
A brief note advises pedestrians to wear white clothing when walking highways after dark to improve visibility and safety for drivers and walkers alike.
An application to transfer Harold Westcott 27 from Cerro Gordo county jail to the Anamosa state reformatory has been filed by County Attorney James R. Brown. Westcott is accused of kicking to death a fellow inmate in the county home insanity ward last Sunday.
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