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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1946
Page
1
The piece warns that ending price controls and subsidies will trigger a slow but inevitable rise in prices. It argues opposition to the OPA erodes controls, leading to inflation as black market demand surges and people adjust to a new economic order. The author urges preparation for this transition.
Arthur Krock of The New York Times portrays Joan W. Snyder as a realist and a temperate voice among New Deal critics. Krock notes widespread rumors about Snyder are fueled by theorists who dislike his blunt assessments and political practicality. Snyder’s possible cabinet elevation under Truman is viewed as aligning with Washington insiders.
India and about 800 million people seem near a peaceful solution as the Moslem league accepts the British plan for a free India. They reject prior offers but deem this one a basis of independence. The Congress leadership calls it the best possible document under the circumstances.
The piece warns that Italy and other nations undergoing regime changes will see unrest and disturbances in coming months. It frames the maritime unions’ walkout as a strategic pressure on Congress and the administration, warning that failure could yield a de facto labor dictatorship dangerous to democracy.
Bernard M Baruch proposes international committee governing the atom with majority voting and no veto to persuade Russia to drop veto rights. Clyde Hoey presides over Senate with a comic book in the press gallery while addressing Tru man labor debates. Rat menace looms with 1080 poison and Antu as tools to save grain, as officials plan a nationwide rat survey next fall. Ed Stettinius exits U N duties amid Byrd machine influence and Washington power plays. President Truman’s flying White House looms, Hannegan tours routes, and Evatt visits Washington amid embassy art fur niture battles.
Admiral William F. Halsey addressed Cedar Rapids on a treasury program urging Americans to invest spare cash in government savings bonds. He urged spending only on necessities until goods return to shelves and praised Cedar Rapids and Iowa for war bond purchases.
A forwarded letter from New York by David H. Stinson of Cramer Pa. includes a photo of David, graduation news, and three shots of Slug the dog now roaming mountains with his young master. Also anecdotes of hosting at Mr. and Mrs. Palmer and Mrs. Walter Hussman, a venison dinner, and notes on horn noises and early highway signs. A reader recounts a positive life transformation inspired by a kind reply about deafness.
This week back in 1898 Case county held an election with Republican nominees W. H. McConville R. H. Shifflett Frank Herbert and C. A. Meredith. Local leaders included Silas Wilson T. B. Swan J. E. Bruce Major H. G. Curtis and others. The report notes social events and a Santiago news item. Unique Delano children named Zita Zoe Zella Zeb and Zack are mentioned.
Babson Park Massachusetts June 8 1946 outlines half year outlooks for major sectors. Auto stocks face labor and bombing risks though long term demand may hold. Aircraft and air transport face uncertainty with rates and terminal ownership concerns. Agriculture Amusement banks chemicals clothing mining and office equipment show varied prospects with dividend and earnings potential noted.
A couple begins their honeymoon by riding the first train along the North Branch, traveling from Extra to Atlantic amid ceremonial departures and inaugural service.
Wenone Harris of Hastings Nebraska is hired as music and English instructor and Mildred Pine of Wiota Iowa as second grade teacher. E A Johnson of Kansas City is athletics coach and Marilyn Schoepfer of Maryville Missouri will teach commercial subjects.
Those who desire extra copies of The News Telegraph should notify this office in advance so the supply will not be exhausted.
Military officials reported Katharine Goebbels mother of Paul Goebbels his sister Maria Kimmich and Maria s husband Max were living under the name Biebichs in Icking near Wolfratshausen Germany after fleeing Berlin in 1945. They are under investigation for violating orders to stay and for death by own action.
A critical look at U.S. trash decadence as waste streams remain excessively rich in valuable materials. The piece argues the nation still discards vast resources despite advances in recycling and waste reduction.
Rome reports ceremonies to proclaim the Italian republic may occur late today. King Umberto II plans to go into voluntary exile in Portugal after receiving official notice of the end of his reign. No immediate court ruling on plebiscite results. Royalists clashed yesterday in Rome and Naples leaving two dead and about twenty injured.
Five hundred seventy-two degrees and certificates were conferred at the University of Iowa 86th commencement. The speaker, Robert T. Swaine of New York City, urged justice and unity while noting current conflicts in the United States.
Washington reports the House postponed final action on the furlough pay bill until next week leaving millions of ex GIs in suspense. Lawmakers say the delay does not hurt passage and expect a likely unanimous vote next Tuesday as many members are out of town to be present and recorded in support.
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