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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1950

Page

7

Local wing office seeks approval to run

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On it de vote or 8 June

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Senators Back Expansion Bill to Extend Social Security

GOP leaders and other backers urged passage of a measure expanding Social Security to 10 million more Americans and increasing benefits. A 2 p.m. vote was set for next Tuesday. Critics call for a pay-as-you-go system and further study of the program.

Washington Paskage Senate Taft Favers Action Taft Ohio GOP Millikin R-Colo Onco Marth R-Pa Martin George D-Ga Senate Finance Committee

Omaha bound plane crashes nine killed near Elkins

Middletown Pa based Olemsted field air force base said today nine airmen were killed in the crash of a B 26 plane near Elkins West Virginia The base confirmed the plane involved is the one missing between here and Offutt air force base Nebraska All nine bodies have been recovered All aboard were military personnel.

Middletown Olemsted Field Air Force Base Elkins Hére Offutt Air Force Base Nebraska

Trucker Dies After Car Truck Collision Fire

Nicholas Van Gort 31 a Pella car salesman died in a hospital here from burns after a truck collided with a car near Oskaloosa. Reuben Kamerick Otley farmer sustained non serious injuries and remained at the hospital.

Oskaloosa Nicholas van Gort Pella van Gort Reuben Kamerick Otley Farmer Oakaloosa Kamerick Oskaloosa Hospital

Toothpaste Squirter Also Picks Pockets

Police warn of a pickpocket in Eastburne, England who squirts toothpaste on victims to distract them while stealing wallets.

Eastburne England

Weather Outlook With Humid Heat and Thunder Showers

Mostly cloudy and humid with scattered thunder showers through Thursday. Wind shifts from south to southeast today to southwest on Thursday. Recurrent thundershower activity continues through Friday night with maximum occurrence at night. Temperature remains largely unchanged.

Soviet Budget Sets 18 Percent for Defense

Moscow reports the Soviet Union allocates 18.5 percent of the 1950 budget to defense. Finance Minister Arseny Zverev announced the amount about $10.85 billion based on ruble value at a joint session of the Supreme Soviet. He noted a decline in military spending versus 1940.

Moscow Soviet Union Arseny G. Zverev Supreme Soviet Stalin Truman U. S Zverev

Senators Oppose Hutchinson Nomination to FTC

Senators Byrd and Robertson opposed the nomination of Martin A. Hutchinson of Virginia to the Federal Trade Commission. They argued he is unqualified and that his appointment by President Truman was political.

Washington Byrd and Robertson Martin A. Hutchinson Virginia Federal Trade Commission Hutchinson TruMan

Heifer Adopts Six Pigs in Unusual Farm Tale

Anita-Arnold Griffin of Anita reports a red Jersey heifer that, after giving birth, refused to nurse its calf. The animal then adopted six two month old pigs from the same feed lot, forming an unlikely maternal bond on the farm.

Anita Arnold Griffin Northwest

Mother Of 4 Guilty In Poison Whisky Trial

A 33 year old mother of four was convicted of murder for poisoning whisky meant for her husband. Viola Gavie of Emmons faced first degree murder charges for the death of Oscar Rasmusson, with her alleged lover Lawrence Nobles also charged. The jury took about 16 hours to verdict. Gavie cried aloud declaring repentance and intent to pursue a new trial was planned by defense.

Albert Lea Minn Viola Gavie Emmons Oscar Rasmusson Rudolph Hanson Gayle Lawrence Nobles Truman Nobles Minnesota Rasmusson Albert Knutson

Communists Take Over Hartley for Flag Day Satire

Hartley Iowa hosts a mock “Communist Rule Day” staged by the American Legion. At 1 pm a unit portrays red rule seizing town, arresting officials, closing roads, and staging a make believe camp. The satire includes a red square, book bonfire, and a mock trial ending at 7 30 pm with a return to normal flag day activities.

Hartley, In Spencer Reds National Guard W. R. Wagner W. R. Vezina Jr Hartley Sentinel Legion Building At & P.m Council of Peoples Hartley

McCarthy brushed off confrontation with self-styled exposer

Senator McCarthy of Wisconsin withstood a brief clash in a Senate office corridor when Robert Beresford of California grabbed his shoulder and demanded a retracting of charges against Philip Jessup. Beresford, claiming to head a committee of unorganized Americans, said he sought a hearing and would return to expose McCarthy’s record as a Wisconsin judge.

Washington McCarthy R-Wis Senate Robert Beresford San Jece Calif Beresford Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee State Department Committee Wisconsin Philip C. Jessup Jessup California

First Concert Opens Summer Music Series at City Park

The first band concert of the summer season will be held at the city park Thursday at 8 p.m. LeRoy Dick of Adel, new instrumental music director at Atlantic High School, will leading the weekly concerts. Dr and Mrs Edward Joyce and Mrs Lane Bagley returned Monday to Hurley S D after visiting Mr and Mrs Albert Christiansen of 908 East Ninth Street. Mrs Bagley is an aunt and Mrs Joyce a cousin of Mrs Christiansen.

LeRoy Dick Adel Atlantic High School Edward Joyce Lane Bagley Hurley, S. D Albert Christensen East Ninth Street Bagley Joyce Christensen

Flower Show Opens Here Friday

Flower displays at the Atlantic Garden club sponsored event open to the public Friday 2 to 9 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at First Presbyterian church basement. Workshops, corsage instruction, and design classes led by local organizers with a 10 cent admission benefiting Sunnyside park landscaping funds.

Atlantic Garden Club Atlantic Woman's Club First Presbyterian Church D. C. Rice Wilbur Dallinger Dick Voss Glenn O Jones Peter Jonas Rice

Hoover and Clark Urged to Testify on Amerasia Case

Senator Hickenlooper urged that Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark and FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover be invited to testify at the Senate inquiry into the Amerasia affair. A key member of the inquiry said calls are unlikely. the debate comes as Republicans push a separate probe into Justice Department handling.

Washington Hickenlooper R-Iown Supreme Court Tom Clark FBI J. Edgar Hoover Senate Iowa Senate Foreign Relations Amerasia Magazine Clark Hoover Republican Policy Committee Justice Department Amerasia Lucas Illinois James V. Forrestal

Harlan Crash Damages Suits Total $250000

Five estates seek $80,000 damages each from Arnold Carstensen Milo Lenz Gilbert Zahren and Stoller Fisheries Inc over a May 31 1950 auto crash south of Harlan. Plaintiffs accuse negligence including improper stopping lighting and warning measures. Bennett Cullison and Fred Louis Jr filed the suits Tuesday morning at 8 am.

Harlan Arnold Carstensen Milo Lenz Gilbert Zahren Stoller Fisheries. Incorporated Bennett Cullison Fred Louis, Jr Carstensen Sisson Lenz Zahren Stoller Fisheries, Inc Arnold Caratensen

Secret Service cites New York Chicago counterfeit syndicate

The U S secret service chief testified that a New York and Chicago gang counterfeit money at about 100000 dollars monthly. He urged expansion of manpower to pursue 176 officers and warned that centers include St Louis and other areas. Senate Kefauver panel proceeds with probes into gambling by mail and Pioneer News Service ties.

Washington U. S Secret Service Compress New York Chicago A. E. Baughman Law Baughman Senate Crime Investigating Committee Kefauver D-Tenn Treasury Department Baughman Secret Service Senate Missouri On & St. Louis County St. Louis Post-Dispatch Western Union Pioneer News Service St. Louis J. E. Taylor Pioneer

Atlantic schools appoint two new teachers

The board of education filled two vacancies last night naming Mathilde Marie Reinert of St. Joseph as grade school vocal music director and Olive Jean Miller of Des Moines as a third grade teacher. Remaining openings include high school vocal music director and a third grade instructor.

Atlantic Schools Board of Education Mathilde Marie Reinert St. Joseph Mary Lou Ricklefs Reinert St. Olaf’s College Lake City Olive Jean Miller Des Moines Iowa State Teachers College

Chutes to Safety After F-47 Crash Near Schweinfurt

Lt. Lewis Schalk of Alden Iowa parachuted to safety yesterday after his F-47 fighter crashed six miles from Schweinfurt Bavaria U S air force officials said today.

Wiesbaden Germany Lewis Schalk Alden Iowa Schweinfurt Bavaria U. S Air Force

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