Taft Gains Momentum as Eisenhower Faces Setbacks
A Republican campaign assessment notes Taft leads in delegates with strong, confident supporters. It cites Eisenhower’s mixed reception after returning to the United States and a homecoming campaign that failed to ignite crowds in Abilene and Detroit. The piece concludes by endorsing Taft amid slowed Eisenhower progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Eisenhower
U.S
BC Hamaince
Abilene
Detroit
U. S
East German villagers resist dispossession under Soviet pressure
Sixteen East German villages resisted forced removal as Soviet troops cleared a three mile no man’s land along the border. The clash underlines German anger toward Moscow and signals a shift as elders face death or deportation while youths are indoctrinated toward communism for a future in West Germany.
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East Germany
West Germany
Iowa’s Income Rises Above Nation in 1951
Iowa's per capita income reached 1446 dollars in 1951, surpassing the national average of 1428 dollars for the first time since 1949. Wealthier counties with industry led gains, while the piece urges Atlantic to attract new industries and criticizes costly publicity from writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Atlantic
Atlantic News Telegraph Ad Rates and Mailing List
The notice lists publication details for the Atlantic News Telegraph, editors and offices, and subscription rates for various regions. Rates cover in town, Iowa cases, adjoining counties, elsewhere in Iowa, U.S. outside Iowa, and Canada with durations from one month to one year and prices. It notes postal handling and eligibility with affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Telegraph Pub. Corp. FP
D. Simpesa
Atlantis
Iowa
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Carlier
Atlantic
Case
U. S
Canada
Rope sale to Russia links Navy lobbyist and new AG
A Bell Syndicate analysis argues that James McGranery should probe the 1947 surplus rope sale to the USSR, arranged by Walter Van Dyke. It links Van Dyke to the Navy via his wife and to officers, noting lavish parties and electronics contracts as potential favors.
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Drew Pearson
Russia
van Dyke
Navy Brass
Washington
James McGranery
Lines
Senate
Pat McCarran
Nevada
McGranery
Navy Department
Navy
Walter Lester Henry Beecher van Dyke
Vienna
Congress
Armed Services
Winifred van Dyke
Navy Headquarters
Navy Officers’ Club
John Wood
Norfolk Supply Center
Fred Hetter
Bureau of Supplies and Accounts
Hetter
Leon Godeby
Electronica
Godeby
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Lookin Around: Gardening Wins and Local Anecdotes
Mrs. Robert Jenkins of Griswold reports new potatoes and peas from her garden as of June 13, sparing a potato shortage. A snake near Wiota prompts a child’s wary reply and a bull snake sighting is noted. Lt Col Duane Malone visits Wiota, meeting cousin Fredric McDermott after 35 years. Robbery clue points to a college boy at The Vogue. Polio shows in two pitchers during a church league game. Atlantic travelers head to Detroit to fetch new cars. Chigger season begins with yard spraying advised to curb itching.
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Robert Jenkins of
Griswold
Duane Malone
New York City
Wiota
Fredric McDermott
New York
Col. Malone
Germany
Our Country He Loved Our Country Poem
A short verse celebrates love of the country across sea and shore, mountains plains cities and lanes, temples and diverse creeds, seasons and resilience. The piece affirms pride in liberty and national strength, ending with a nod to rights and might within a patriotic frame.
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Edgar A. Guest
Democracy and Capitalism Seen Through European Eyes
A columnist contrasts American democracy and capitalism with European models, noting the two party system limits on independent choice, fears of social democracy, and the busy rhetoric around democracy while social inequality and militarization rise. Europeans view America as chaotic and ill defined in its democratic ideals.
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United States
Europe
Estes Kefauver
Congress
Supreme Court
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
Americans For Democratic Action
Voice
America
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Recreation program opens at Anita under new coaches
The Anita summer recreation program starts with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Philippa directing and Mr. Philips taking the role of coach and social science teacher. Mrs. Philips serves as a full grade instructor.
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Anita
Ted Phillipa
Beinberke
Philips
Wid Wail
Iter
Philipe
Mr. Phillips
Mrs. Phillips
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Cheba
Crew Pears
Rogers International Corp
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Finland
New Orleans
San Francisco
Ussr
F.0.s
Country Club
Roger
Henry Christensen
Vogue
Byterians
Dick Bailey
Paul Waters
Sacramento
Cal
Mich
Italy
West Side
LaVists Place
Highland Addp
Leap Year Vamp
Wonei
Studebaker
H.p. Commander
Bell Motor Company
Mister Benedict
Linke's
Town
Chestnut Street
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