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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1947
Page
6
In Cedar Falls two volunteer searchers recovered the body of 19 year old Roger Freeman after his canoe overturned Sunday on the Cedar River.
The Pymoosa farm bureau meeting, postponed from Wednesday due to bad weather, was held Thursday evening at Lawrence Nelson's home with about 50 attendees. Ernest Zurfluh shared his Switzerland trip while Marjorie and Lorraine Young provided vocal and piano music after the business session.
Washington June 10 The house banking committee approved a measure to end sugar rationing for home consumption. Chairman Wolcott said the decision was by an overwhelming vote and the bill, introduced by Rep Gamble would not affect price control or industrial sugar rationing. Rationing would expire Oct 31 unless extended by the secretary of agriculture inventory control until March 31.
Investigation into the deaths of two infant girls in the city hospital pediatrics ward enters its fourth day with no announced leads. Prosecutor D Deane McLaughlin and Police Chief Stanley Swifter pursue divergent theories as a man questioned in Cleveland awaits a second lie detector test.
OT SICK AND INJURED N T Editor F D Simpson confined with sinus infection. Nell Walker returns from Mayo Clinic Rochester. Day couple recovering from ptemaine poisoning after meals at Council Bluffs cafe. Kenneth Cranston released then readmitted after head on collision near Cumberland. Five other accident victims hospitalized. Hospital patients list includes Bass, Larsen, Christiansen, Earl, Woolsey. Roberta Jane Bowes and David Eblen released. Benson in fair condition.
Lyman Miss Ramona Havens returns home from St Josephs hospital and shows slow improvement. Miss Della Knoke also improving slowly and will require crutches for some time before walking unaided. Do not drive if you have been drinking.
Indians at United Nations sessions near Lake Success foresee a fragile peace as partition unfolds. Congress supporters favor Hindustan while Moslem Leaguers push Pakistan. Despite lines, mutual interdependence looms for security and trade. Pedestrians are urged to wear white at night on highways.
Police and firemen guarded Cedar Rapids hotels after a firebug set four minor blazes in two downtown hotels around 7 pm. Three fires at the Magnus and one at the Allison were extinguished with little damage. A guest and a maid provided descriptions. suspect fled, maid Farzara McDonald alerted staff while backing away from a basement blaze near an elevator shaft. Two other fires were started in rear garbage cans and the Allison blaze began in a basement furniture storage room.
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