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Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1940

Page

2

Soft corn yields higher gains for cattle at Ames meeting

Ames Iowa June 14 growers heard that soft corn types, notably Reid's yellow dent, produced about 2.17 pounds daily gain in 210 day steers, about 10 percent more than harder hybrids. Costs to gain 100 pounds ranged from 8.34 to 9.84 dollars across test lots led by Reid's yellow dent selection.

Ames N.S C. C. Culbertson Town Agricultural Experiment Station Reid Culbertson

Kohlscheen and Christensen Plan New York World’s Fair Trip

Miss Margaret Kohlscheen of Avoca and Ethelyn Christensen of Walnut left for a vacation to the New York world’s fair. James Palmer of Lincoln, Neb associated with the Iowa Nebraska Light and Power office, will begin work with the Avoca branch next week.

Avoca Margaret Kohlscheen Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Ethelyn Christensen Walnut James Palmer Lincoln Neb Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company

Giant Moose Convention Barbecue Feeds 5000 in Des Moines

Iowa hosts the Moose convention with a massive barbecue in Riverview Park Des Moines planned for July 2 after noon. Joe Lilly oversees prep using 65 foot trench for the beef and pork feast alongside 20 steers 25 pork quarters two truckloads of corn and 12000 buns. The event highlights Iowa produced foods and Lilly known as the father of the Moose in Iowa.

Iowa Riverview Park Des Moines Joe Lilly Ingham Ranch Lilly The Moose Moosehaven Loyal Order of Moose Home For the Jacksonville Fla

Italian Alpine Front Opens as Submarines Are Hit

Rome, June 14. Fighting has begun on Italy's Alpine front and two enemy submarines have been hit in the Mediterranean. Tunis and Toulon were bombed again, while attacks on the Egyptian frontier and from Kenya were repulsed. Italian North Africa repelled tank supported thrusts along the Egyptian frontier. Our aircraft bombarded Port Sudan and Aden, with some aircraft failing to return. Eritrean raids caused slight damage.

Rome Italy Mediterranean Tunis Toulon Kenya Calisia Pass Italian North Africa Italian East Africa Moyale East Africa Daw Port Sudan Aden Eritrea

U S Will Watch Own Interests In Admitting Aliens

Washington June 14 The immigration bureau will admit aliens only when their entry clearly serves American interests The policy shift tightens control and follows the transfer of the bureau from Labor to Justice Major Lemuel Schofield to oversee the move Records from 22 field offices will be centralized in Washington as no central control existed previously Save a life Always dim lights when approaching another car to prevent accidents.

Washington Robert H. Jackson Immigration Bureau United States Jackson Bureau Department of Labor Department of Justice Roosevelt Francis Biddle Lemuel Schofield Philadelphia Safety

Mrs Fannie Young Leaves for Mason City Following Sister-in-law’s Death

Mrs Fannie Young traveled to Mason City on Wednesday after being summoned by the death of her sister-in-law. Miss Mary Osen, a Villisca teacher visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Osen for three weeks, departed Thursday for Boulder California to attend summer school.

Fannie Young Mason City Mary Osen Villisca Frank Osen Boulder Calo

Ethiopian leader Selassie in London as Ethiopian revolt rumors spread

British radio reports London heard of a revolt in Ethiopia as Selassie, crownless emperor, remains in exile in Britain. If the Allies win the war, he could reclaim his empire in Africa.

President Signs Army Bill Plan Research Bureau

Senate appropriations committee ready to push a $1.706 billion army navy bill to the floor without hearings to speed passage. Lawmakers press for civilian training programs with Rep Ferguson proposing voluntary camps for ages 16 to 25. Military chiefs and defense council to accelerate defense contracts.

Senate Appropriations Committee Rep Ferguson Oklahoma Army and Navy National Defense Council

Avoca Man Bound Over On Drunken Driving Charge

Avoca resident John Boeck was bound over to the grand jury by Justice of the Peace John Paulsen after his Sunday arrest by Patrolman H J Potterbaum for driving while intoxicated south of Walnut. Clarence Bornholdt received a $5 fine on an intoxication charge, while Walter Rock and Herman Martin, also of Avoca, had their cases dismissed.

Avoca John Boeck H. J. Potterbaum Walnut Grand Justice of the Peace John Paulsen Clarence Bornholdt Walter Rock Herman Martin Boeck

Massena Briefs Compile Summer Travel and Visits

Massena, June 14. Mr. and Mrs. Lien Tvedt and daughter Lynn left for Phoenix after visiting the Ben South family, joined by Mrs. Helen South of Santa Maria. Father P. A. Flavin attends a retreat at Dowling college in Des Moines. Miss Ethel Blain begins summer studies in Seattle, accompanied by Jimmy Carey.

Massena Lien Tvedt Lynn Ben South Phoenix Ariz Helen South Santa Maria Cal P. A. Flavin Dowling College Des Moines Ethel Blain Cedar Falls Griswold Seattle Wash Ivan Vetterick Floodwood Minn Norval Kerkman Teddy Timberman Omaha Frank Clinton LeRoy Jensen Seasion Columbia Millie Edgar Iowa State Teachers College

Relatives Visit Elk Horn From Washington and Canada

Elk Horn Iowa residents report visits from Elmer Boysen and family plus Fred Duchatean and his wife from Enumclaw Washington staying with relatives C W Boysen and Carl and Mrs Lykke. Ezra Potts and son from Canada enjoy a month with W E Potts family.

Elk Horn Elmer Boysen Fred Duchatean Enumclaw Wash Boysens C. W. Boysen W. E. Potts

Senate Relieves Finland of War Debt Payment

The Senate unanimously passed a resolution relieving Finland of the June 15 war debt payment of 159000 dollars and postponing next installments for a year each. The measure, pushed by Senator Vandenberg, faces potential opposition from Senator Johnson who warned against setting a debt-avoidance precedent.

Washington Senate House Finland New York Russia Senate Finance Committee Sen. Vandenberg Michigan Sen Johnson Cal America

Wheat Improvement in Nebraska Crops This Year

Lincoln Nebraska reports spring grains showing improvement across the state though still below normal. Spring wheat at 72 percent of normal versus 67 last year, oats 75 percent up from 60, and barley 74 percent versus 64 a year ago.

Lincoln Neb Nebraska

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