Meat Ration Increased in Postwar London
London food ministers announced a rise in both price and quantity of the weekly meat ration. The allowance grows from 1s 5d (20 cents) to 1s 2d (26 cents) per person per week.
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1952
Page
4
London food ministers announced a rise in both price and quantity of the weekly meat ration. The allowance grows from 1s 5d (20 cents) to 1s 2d (26 cents) per person per week.
Mrs. Del Girard travels to San Antonio to join Lt. Del Girard at Lackland AFB. Local cattle sales include Ole Justesen 32.50 per head and F J Lembke 30.50 for 22 head. Visiting Grand Island and Long Beach acquaintances depart after a week. Lt. Dave Bullock returns from Fort Benning before Camp Crowder. Marriage licenses issued to four couples in Wiota Griswold Atlantic. Webster City move to Clarion shoe store purchase announced. PEO assembly and Rainbow Girls events planned in Cedar Falls Des Moines. Court fines issued for muffler, license, and control infractions. Nursing grads from St Joseph’s memorial hospital receive Creighton attendance. Scholarships: 16 candidates register for Alice L. Graham four-year exam in Cass county. Weather to stay warm with highs around 90s and possible showers. Ralph A Keller graduates with honors at Simpson College.
In his junior year he was elected to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. He served as student body president, president of Pi Gamma Mu, chairman of the student faculty council and publications board, courtesy chairman of Lambda Chi Alpha, and member of the student union board.
Final unofficial Iowa Republican returns show Gov. William S. Beardsley winning 55 counties with 129 433 votes. Kenneth A. Evans 24 counties 110 751 votes and William H. Nicholas 20 counties 92 639 votes. Evans carried Greene County by 22 votes. tornado losses delayed Granary County precinct result. Loveless leads Wearin 49 342 to 35 755 in Democratic gubernatorial race with Loveless gaining Appanoose and Jackson counties.
New grandson Grant Mason Peniston born June 3 at Immanuel Lutheran hospital to Mr and Mrs Gary Peniston of Omaha on their first anniversary. Grandmother Mrs Paul Wahlund of Grant visits for a few days. Richard Frank Jr born May 26 at St Catherine's hospital in Massena weighing 7 pounds 2% ounces to Mr and Mrs Richard Reynek of Omaha. He has a sister and joins grandparents Mr and Mrs E G Murray of Massena and Mr and Mrs Frank Reynek of Omaha with great grandmothers Mrs Grace Brisler and Mrs Sam Murray of Massena.
India's top bandit chief Makawana Bhu pat, accused of 100 killings in armed holdups over five years, was arrested by Pakistan police in Karachi. The report notes pedestrians wear white on highways at night.
The daughter of Mr and Mrs C P Christensen 403 Olive Street was elected supreme president at the B P O Does annual convention. She previously served as supreme conductor the past year and succeeds Elise Perkins of Minneapolis as supreme officer.
Washington reports Ambassador Alexander Panyushkin will leave the United States for Russia. Georgi Zarubin from London is chosen to replace him, with approval sought from the State Department. Zarubin had been Canadian ambassador when a spy ring case rose, though cleared of direct links. Panyushkin says he is leaving forever for a new appointment. An unrelated note estimates rats consume about 200 million bushels of grain annually.
A census taker in Oklahoma City recorded the Jackson family and listed four children with illnesses named Meningitis, Ap penticitis, Laryngitis, and Peri tonitis.
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