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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1939
Page
1
Atlantic subscribers are advised to call 585 M before 7 PM if their evening paper is not delivered. The notice also reminds readers to inform the office, not the carrier, about address changes or discontinuations.
A Los Angeles post commander promotes a new church mixing patriotism with religion, arguing that existing churches neglect patriotism. Critics say religion must be international, not tied to patriotism, and urge Legion support for established religious groups instead.
The piece argues government competition harms business and cites Iowa's shift from corn to soybeans. It notes Atlantic, Iowa, seeks housing to attract workers, and highlights growing farm income from auto industry demand for farm products, suggesting a brighter farming outlook despite current mood.
The king and queen may spend summers in Canada to strengthen the empire, with Sol Bloom hosting on Capitol Hill amid heat and rain. A related U S Housing Authority insurance battle pits mutuals against stock companies over half a billion in slum clearance coverage, shaping administrator Straus choices.
A narrator laments endless mowing under the sun while recalling happier days of shoveling snow. He curses chiggers and buzzing insects, noting tool malfunctions and the ache of labor. He longs for winter joy and vows to file objections when blizzards return.
The note discusses avoiding explicit miss by two feet and using concise phrasing like missed hitting me. It emphasizes that failure implies effort and suggests streamlined language. The fragment includes scattered letters and is read as a linguistic tip.
An Osiso displays how far a storm is by timing the interval between a lightning flash and the thunder sound at the observer.
New Orleans author Roark Bradford and wife Mary Roe Himler visit friend William Bridges at the Bronx Zoo. Broadway producer Sam Byrd, promoter of Bradford’s John Henry musical, blends North Carolina pride with Times Square neon years ago. July 2 remains a quiet hinge before the Fourth.
Manhattan reels as crowds vanish on the eve of the Fourth with work minimal and streets empty except for a police force of 270. The era’s turmoil touches Grover Bergdoll the draft evader, now a felon in Iowa facing five more years to add to his sentence.
Smashed car lot damage case in Des Moines reports seven Black boys aged 13 to 15 held in juvenile detention on charges for damaging automobiles as part of a daily knowledge test item set.
Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars today backed a movement to permit new or expanded benefits for service members and veterans. The organization urged legislative action to extend eligibility and streamline assistance programs across the state. The push highlights local advocacy within Council Bluffs and broader veteran support in Iowa.
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