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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1945
Page
1
Atlantic News Telegraph lists subscription rates for various regions and delivery options. It also instructs subscribers to call 7 pm for evening delivery and to notify the office for address changes, discontinuations, or other delivery notices.
Jessie Marshall Missman dies young, leaving a life full of promise. The piece reflects on the pain of a young wife’s death during wartime and the community’s sorrow while noting time may ease the grief.
An editorial warns that famine and war threaten democracy in Europe and that the United States must lead a postwar rescue. It cautions demagogues and potential tyrants may rise if relief and democratic governance fail, risking a renewed global conflict.
Bond holders from the seventh war loan drive will be admitted free to watch Cover Girl at the Anita Theatre tomorrow night. The event is noted as Bond Night in The News Telegraph.
The article recalls Margaret Truman’s Washington life during June, highlighting dinner party seating tensions with Mrs Evalyn McLean and secretary Edward McKim, and notes political unease over Poles imprisoned by Stalin. It also touches on Pa Watsons influence and army promotions affecting Gen Virgil Peterson and Gen George Marshall.
A 1945 poem reflects on Hitler as a painter who sold postcard scenes to tourists before his regime, detailing how his ambitions of gold and power led Germany into war. It notes his fall after twelve years, and the lingering wish of some Germans to have him remain in the postcard trade.
Washington June 11 AP The army envisions a postwar reserve officer corps reaching 400000, four times the prewar size, enough to staff an army of four million. Brig. Gen. EF A Evans secretary of the Reserve Officers association said the plan would implement a large, ready pool of officers after the conflict.
An interview reveals a plan based on an army poll indicating at least 450000 officers in the service would accept reserve commissions after the war. The figure underscores broad officer willingness to remain in a military role beyond active duty.
Clinton I. Anderson arrived in Omaha as he leads the House food investigating committee on a cross country tour amid questions over a possible corn crop shortfall. He hopes to assess whether farmers need more government aid and market assurances as he prepares to become food boss next month.
A diarist recalls a New York gathering at Archie Hale’s penthouse filled with confidential agents and notable figures. The night features music by Hale, singalongs, and anecdotes about health, clubs, and chicken cooking debates, ending with reflections on language and idioms.
Attorney General Biddle told Congress that foreign government propaganda in the United States has grown costlier and more polished. He cited a 560 page report covering 1942 to 194? with more than 12 000 propaganda items filed annually in 26 languages.
Capt Clyde Edsel Herring, among Iowa veterans returning from Europe, describes harsh wartime imprisonment, frostbitten feet, and cold transport. He notes German civilians’ resentment, limited prisoner contact, scarce food, and belief Geneva conventions aided mass surrender. He reflects on Berlin area bombing damage. He mentions a furlough, family, and a fellow GI, Capt Don Wilkinson.
Biddle notes 34 foreign governments run propaganda programs in the U S with 18 official information centers. Major orgs increased spending from 2.878 million in 1942 to 4.303 million in 1948 and 5.368 million in 1944, while their payrolls rose from 645 in 1932 to 846 in 1943 and 1,124 in 1944.
A public safety alert urges drivers to slow down when children are near highways and to be prepared to stop instantly to prevent accidents and save lives.
Ann Arbor Mich June 11 Dr Buenaventura Jiminez University of Michigan allergist warned hay fever sufferers who roam for relief risk losing any civilized refuge in North America. He urged diagnosis and home treatment to defeat pollen through immunization.
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