06 Jun 1949
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1949
Page
1
The piece argues Amadeo Giannini’s rise from peddler to banker shows democracy grants opportunity. It urges risk taking over government guarantees, warning that progress hinges on individuals willing to take chances rather than rely on paternal supervision.
The senate is urged to kill a pension bill passed in the house that would cost about 1.33 billion annually for fifty years. It would grant $72 monthly to veterans after age 65, with income limits for singles and married men. The piece argues the subsidy surpasses current veterans expenditures and lacks proper justification.
President Truman shows a readiness to take what he can get on labor law reform and to finish a fight in Congress. He feels a duty to labor for his election and may compromise more than before, using reform as a remaining campaign promise and a potential face saving move.
The Paris meeting between western powers and Moscow seems headed for little progress. Moscow could improve its position in Germany only by offering concessions, while the western powers can wait. The note compares social security to paternalism, warning that beneficiaries demand more until the system collapses.
A short verse about golf and nature contrasts rivals bowing heads with beauty. The speaker notes dogwood blossoms, a cardinal on a bough, and a drifting cloud as golfers focus on the course rather than rivalry. The tone is calm and reflective.
A vivid scene contrasts one golfer savoring the day’s beauty with another focused on every stroke. The speaker notes the first’s appreciation while the rival aims to crush par by staying tightly on the ball.
Dr J C Schilletter director of residence announces rent cuts at Pammel Court Ames Iowa State College married students residence area from four dollars to two dollars reducing living costs for residents and marking a policy shift.
Publication listing shows pricing for carrier and mail subscriptions, including rates by region such as Cass and adjoining counties, other Iowa areas, U S destinations, and Canada. Administrative credits note editors and offices in Atlantic Iowa with association memberships and address details.
New York diary notes Ann Seranne promoting The Art of Ex-Cookery and revealing 200 egg recipes. The entry covers book praise, a party by C C Philippe, a phonograph tangent, a wartime read The Bismark Episode, Statue of Liberty modernization plans, and a suspicious Communist speech snippet.
Extra Exchange Bank officers and directors bought the Herbert Wulf place east of the Harry Nelson Hatchery for a new bank building. John Delahoyde resigned as vice president. Ray M. Andersen was named cashier and Evelyn Toft as assistant cashier. Joyanna Dryden named assistant cashier. The Wulf couple will move to the Wulf homestead south of town.
Drew Pearson reports a behind the scenes Senate Armed Services Committee confrontation over creating an impartial civilian review of the air program. Tydings pushes for public findings while critics fear secrecy and military bias. Johnson and Gurney challenge tactics and demand defense secretary testimony. The exchange ends with adjournment and executive session.
The polaroid camera producing a finished picture in a minute will be shown Wednesday at Johnson V Photo finishing company. The commercial model, recently released, uses a revolutionary instant-developing method achieved by pulling a paper tab. The machine auto-adjusts lens and shutter speed and prints after sixty seconds, appealing to vacationers, newspaper photographers, and amateur photographers.
Mr and Mrs Dean Leonard and family visited relatives in Lenox and Corning on Sunday. Michael and Vienne stayed for a week. Mrs Robert Reimer and Tracy visited the Leonard home. Miss Louise Hoover has gone to Denver for an extended stay.
Mrs Lofus Jackosen Ingrid Einer and Elisa Johannsen and Ardyce visit Rev Harold Ibsen home in Viborg 3 D Mr and Mrs Einer Hansen visit Tyler with Mrs Hansen's parents The Al Boyd family of Des Moines visit Henning and Emanuel Rasmussen homes over the weekend John I Petersen was in the Pilot club group leaving Harlan last week for a rushing trip at Leach Lake Minn
Wiota residents hosted visitors over the weekend including Wiota-Walter and Miss Helen Euken of Cedar Rapids at Ed Euken's south of town. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Lines took their son Robert to Omaha after a short stay here. Also visiting were Mrs. Paul Hawks and family from Creston along with Mrs. Barbara Bintner and St. M. Celine tied to the Catholic vacation school here.
A cautious travel tip urges drivers to take it easy on the road and allow extra time for trips. It warns against speeding to avoid failing to reach destinations safely and stresses patience and pace.
Funeral services for W. J. Jess Markley 76 who died suddenly of heart trouble near Manilla will be held Wednesday at 2 p m from McFadden funeral home with Rev Virgil Neville of the Extra Christian church officiating. Burial will be in Maple Grove cemetery. Markley born Sept 9 1872 in Fayette moved to Audubon in childhood, lived in Omaha 1926 1928 returned to Audubon two years ago. Surviving are his widow three sons Garland Meredith Lionel two daughters Darlene Hansen Nellie Hansen a brother Steve a sister and many grandchildren. He was a member of Eagles LOdge FOE 88 and Security Benefit Assn. of Omaha.
The defense attacked the credibility of ex communist Whittaker Chambers in the Hiss perjury case. Stryker pressed Chambers as he admitted lying under oath to the grand jury and failing to tell the truth before other bodies. Both sides said the outcome hinges on Chambers testimony about government secrets and a prewar spy ring.
Anita residents welcomed visiting relatives including Dwight Matthews and family from Terrill and Mrs. Ray Wallace and kin from Des Moines. Foster Boles death prompted Cedar Rapids trip prompting Mrs. Boles to move to Anita. Marion Rickly and Elsie Kopp returned from an Arkansas auto trip bringing James Rickle to Greenbriar for summer and taking Larry and Gary Rickle to stay with grandparents.
Elk Horn and surrounding area residents share travel and career updates. Dean Hilborn and family plan to move to Olney Springs, Colorado where he will be school superintendent next year. LaDean Bramer leaves for Cedar Falls to attend Iowa State Teachers College and will teach at Tennant next year. Visiting from Los Angeles are Loretta Petersen and family with Hans Petersen, while Alvin Hansen and Perry visit their parents. The Lee Roberts family from Falls City, Nebraska visit Dr. and Mrs. James, with trips by Dr. James and Dr. P. E. James to Minnesota for fishing.
A blaze yesterday gutted Fukuyama Castle, a 343 year old national treasure located in Fukuyama city on Hokkaida island. The loss marks a historic blow to Japan’s cultural heritage.
The article lists numerous visits by Extra Mr and Mrs Eai Struble Rosald and Jeanne along with relatives in Lead Anita Guthrie Center Des Moines and Ames. People travel to Walnut Ill Grand Junction Atlantic Omaha and Storm Lake while others return home from Ozarks and Collins visiting parents and siblings.
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