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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
1
Kefauver and Russell, fringe Democratic bidders for the nomination, arrive at the national convention with pledged delegates enough to influence the outcome. Neither yet has a clear path to victory, but each could back a rival if needed. Televised coverage promises a more businesslike, educative convention.
The French crackdown on communists has yielded rapid results with leaders jailed and riots suppressed. The government gains support while workers ignore a general strike, leading to a diminished fear of the Reds and a view that the threat was largely imagined.
The Taft camp appears to have won control of the approaching Republican national convention as a majority in the organizing group backed Taft delegates. An AP poll shows Taft with 462 delegates to Eisenhower's 390, 604 needed to nominate.
Rates for newspaper subscriptions shown by region and period. Details include Atlantic city rates, Cass county and adjoining counties, other Iowa areas, and nationwide US and Canada pricing for one month, three months, six months, and one year.
President Truman drafted a sharp reply to Amon Carter over the tidelands oil bill after Carter urged veto, but he tore up the draft and gave a speech calling the bill robbery. Ferguson denounces government junkets while editorial edits his remarks to the record. Kefauver meets Truman in a cordial, inconclusive talk on party state and future conventions.
Edgar A. Guest recalls his childhood to honor mothers on their day. A mother wakes the family with breakfast, dresses, cleans, and keeps the home orderly before tucking children into bed and seeking a quiet moment with her husband.
Anita and Mrs Fred Chinn report three granddaughters are set to graduate from local schools this spring and summer. Wanda Lou Wilson of Anita is listed among the graduates.
Patsey Chinn graduates from West Palm Beach Frs high school. Norma Sue Woodruff Pfeiffer graduates from Ames State College on June 13.
Anita Methodist Bible school closes Friday after an enrollment of 75. Students held a picnic at Sunnyside Park then performed a program at the church Sunday evening and displayed handiwork. Perfect attendance certificates were awarded.
George E. Sokolsky, in his Foreign Atmosphere column, argues that foreign diplomats in New York and Washington misinterpret U S aid to Europe and Asia. He says their view treats Marshall Plan and NATO as Europe aiding America, not American assistance to prevent depression and war.
The author criticizes aid programs funded by the United Nations and Point Four as colonial charity. He argues Americans should provide aid directly without perpetual subsidies and warns against European expectations of continuing welfare. He decries European and Euro-American advocates who frame aid as humane but says natives deserve self-reliance.
The group voted down a 1935 constitutional liquor by the drink proposal and declined to aid the next general assembly in coordinating differences between general prohibition laws and the liquor control statute. Actions were given in secret due to member anger over prior disclosure of committee recommendations.
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