19 Jun 1948
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1948
Page
1
Atlantic News Telegraph informs subscribers that evening delivery is available if they call 7 before 7 as 13671. For address changes, discontinuations, or notices regarding delivery, contact the office not the carrier.
The piece describes moving from scratching as the first phase to an active second phase using dusting sulfur to eradicate chiggers in the yard. It envisions treating each blade of grass and eliminating the pests to protect the author’s ankles and midsection from bites.
Opinion argues the draft would not alter the outcome of a war with Russia or any other nation. The piece states Russia’s focus is on industrial production and that the United States can deter conflict with factory strength rather than sheer military size. It adds a trained police-capable force suffices for international relations.
The New York Times reports editors largely back Vandenberg as the race tightens toward Dewey. The paper still lists Vandenberg as its favorite and Stassen as second, while predicting a challenging path to the nomination. It also notes a contemporary emphasis on a Louis fight next Wednesday night, reflecting lighthearted editorial tone.
The piece argues labor and industry failing to forge a working relationship will push calls for government to manage industries. It suggests government operation during hard times could extend to normal periods, implying nationalization as a long term outcome.
Local notes describe foxes digging holes at Lookin' Around Country Club and sightings by non hunters, a Salem Oregon LaVista Place naming coincidence, property damage in a Stuart wreck, a prefabricated house sale to Gamble store, and a sugar carload. Community birthdays, fishing achievements, and button show entries highlight everyday life.
The column argues Thomas E. Dewey is the most capable GOP candidate for president, citing his New York governorship, judgment in leadership selections, and experience with labor and minority groups. It contrasts Dewey with rivals, notes his cautious style, and warns about a possible Dulles State Department pairing.
A display features four firsts and a second related to buttons. A layman may learn that these buttons are more than fasteners, offering a glimpse into their broader significance or function beyond mere closure.
By ST FO DGAR A GUEST JUNE WEDDING One to the left and one the right With each an usher at her side They make a very lovely sight The mothers of the groom and bride The wedding march at last begins The little flower girl appears Then two by two and dressed like twins Eight lovely friends of school time years The minister and groom await Before the altar candle lit The maids of honor separate The music stills the people sit Oh happy happy groom and bride Beyond the day lie grief and
Poem lines express faith that shared support within the church community provides strength during trouble. The speaker vows protection through mutual belief and unity, endorsing walking together in solidarity.
Walnut six year old Walnut girl Carol Ann Bigelow daughter of Mr and Mrs Jon Bigelow will play 20 numbers by Beethoven Bach and Schumann and modern composers at 2 30 Sunday afternoon at Peace Evangelical and Reformed church in Walnut The program recalls contests in Des Moines and Omaha where she earned superior and superior plus ratings The concert is free and open to the public
The fragment suggests interpreting road signs literally to avoid accidents, emphasizing the value of heedful driving. It hints at a cautious approach to road signs as a means of safer travel.
The 85 year old Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas announced he will not seek renomination at the end of his current term. He plans to manage his media holdings from Topeka with two radio stations and ten newspapers, while continuing public interest work, including Capper Foundation and a convalescent home for handicapped children. He has long chaired the Senate Agricultural Committee and supported District of Columbia welfare efforts. A separate note discusses illiteracy statistics and a reader's challenge to Drew Pearson’s claim.
A personal column recounts sorting through a desk full of correspondence and mementos. The narrator lists letters and cards from friends and notable figures, plus copies of newspapers and a farewell address, reflecting on memory, gratitude, and the clutter of a writer’s life.
Babson Park Massachusetts June 19 1948. Roger W Babson offers practical tips for graduates and summer job seekers including knowing why you want a job researching a company before interviews and presenting yourself as a capable producer. He argues start at the bottom learn the product and develop character.
A jumble of fragments mentions a fake treasure hunt in Florida along with miscellaneous items from Charles E. Ryder of Harrisburg and letters from Worcester dated March 6 seeking urgent information. Other pieces include a San Diego postcard, publicity material from Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory in Bel Harbor Maine, and a Florence Massachusetts letter about a Farewell Address printed in 1796.
A quirky memo from W. E. Hatcher of Texarkana urges hiring the Farewell Address found in Irving's tifd Sfa. Ww., while Wilfred Freeze of Gainesville reads the daily column each morning. The text notes a blocked floor preventing vacuum navigation and hints at another week of delays.
Elk Horn Newcastle area notes graduate Neil Rice son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rice received a bachelor of electrical engineering from Iowa State College Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Rice attended the commencement exercises.
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