14 Jun 1948
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1948
Page
1
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Tuffy the cocker dog pursues a half-grown rabbit daily, circling 75 to 100 feet to reach a latticed fence barrier. The rabbit uses calm patience to escape while Tuffy sniffs trails, a pattern the piece likens to people circling issues and missing obvious solutions.
A Europe wide survey shows 49 percent of Italians 46 percent of Germans 42 percent of Britons 38 percent of Dutch 28 percent of Norwegians and 25 percent of French wishing to leave their countries. Most aim for the United States with Argentina then Brazil as other preferred destinations. Russia is avoided by both Russians and foreigners. the United States tops as a destination while attempts to enter the Soviet Union are dismissed as folly.
The piece argues that Truman’s speeches grow more political at each stop on the presidential train tour. Republicans back the effort, financially supporting travel via public funds, while the president calls the trip non political to dodge payments. The piece sees this as a political dodge that irks Republicans.
The Toronto paper derides social services as bribery devices while noting a nervous Palestine truce with fragile hope for lasting peace. It casts doubt on Truman’s bid to expose Stalin as honest, and marks the death of Dr. E T Hupp at 62, lamented for civic and lodge work in Athutic.
In a 1948 column, Crew Pearson discusses how tax lobbyists and wealthy families influence Congress. The piece highlights vetoes, proposed changes to gift and estate taxes, and criticism of administration and reform efforts. It covers Reclamation Bureau conflicts, power dam projects, and congressional probes led by Rep. Forrest Harness with Krug and Strauss in the limelight.
The Wallace Progressive party outlines candidates for state and congressional offices at a two day convention. Delegates name 85 to the national convention in Philadelphia. Key picks include Seymour Pitelow for U S Senate and Clarence Hieder man for governor, with other nominees across districts and state roles.
Poem celebrates the flag as a symbol of liberty and a kinder world. It contrasts freedom with tyranny and honors oppressed people who prize liberty and justice.
Audubon resident Audubon Merle Jenks sustained a broken back in a motorcycle collision on the Dedham outskirts while en route to Coon Rapids. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Leo Jenks of Audubon.
Anamamau Tails Day is an Ip. P Charles Driscoll comments on politics and finance amid the flag boom. The piece notes widespread flag production in New York, with Israel flags prominent and a mix of enthusiasm and commentary on public life and barbering lore.
The first communion class at St Josephs church included children from St Marys in Anita. Students listed are Barry Burke Sharon Griffin Barbara Krames Michael Kelly Leo Kelly Janell Clausen Kathryn Ann Glynn Lowell Wedemeyer Robert Ury Patricia Ury Charles Kinen Mary Ann Hamann Paul McGovern Joseph Freund Charlotte Kinen and Judy Parkinson. Their studies
A daily vacation Bible school met at the Baptist church last week under supervision of Mrs. Chas Segerstrom and Miss Dean Robarts Cumberland and Miss Zella Black of Massena. Two children attended and presented a program Sunday evening.
The report notes students divided into primary, intermediate, and junior classes while the school remained in session all day offering priced lunches in the city park.
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