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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
1
The piece argues Congress erred by denying cooperation with Canada on a Great Lakes to Atlantic waterway. It says Canada will proceed solo, forcing the United States to pay high usage costs and miss shared profits. The author urges joint ownership to lower costs and boost U.S. trade.
The Danes Swedes and Finns maintain sharp deterrence toward Soviet air intrusion. Sweden has ordered a shoot to kill policy if Russian planes threaten, Denmark follows suit, while Finland has long prepared to answer any Russian move.
The passage argues that Soviet charges of U S germ use in Korea are widely implausible and harmful mainly among audiences under communist influence. It notes the west can counter in areas free of Red domination, but truth may never reach those living under communism, where propaganda causes the greatest harm.
A two day cattle sale near Indianola totals over 96 60 000 with gains above 250 000 daily. Wheat crop prospects may aid famine relief in Near East nations as war weariness grows among Chinese Reds and UN forces. Drownings rise in heat, prompting Red Cross water safety education. highway dumpers spoil scenery near Atlantic. Taft promises about 15 percent tax cuts, citing long budget experience and waste elimination.
Sen. Estes Kefauver campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination attacked Eisenhower and Taft tax cut pledges at a Detroit AFL labor meeting. He called the promises day dreams and warned they ignore federal financial issues while aiming to win delegates for the Democratic National Convention.
Anita Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Brown travel with Misa Ermine Brown and eight girls to Vacation Village at Lake Okoboji for a three day trip starting Saturday. The group includes Linda Lou Brown Patricia Parkinson Lila Rae Dressler Vesta Bailey Helen Lou Woods Lois Gissibl Wava Morgan and Oralyn Johnson.
Evening newspaper in Atlantic Iowa lists editor and staff details with contact numbers. It specifies publication schedule, postal arrangements from 1913, and subscription rates by region for various durations in 1, 3, 6, and 12 month terms.
The piece notes Governor Stevenson’s divorce and rumored romance with Dorothy Fosdick as a potential obstacle to a presidential bid. It discusses marital strain, public scrutiny, and the risk of alienating Catholic and church leaders, with emphasis on political consequences for a possible White House run.
Poem by Edgar A Guest expresses admiration for a young boy who resembles his grandpa. The verses celebrate the boy’s strength appetite keen hearing and bright eyes, recalling how the old man’s vigor faded with years. The speaker hopes future generations may resemble the child.
Pittsburgh based United States Steel announced that defense steel shipments from its plant bound warehouses will start as soon as possible under a government devised agreement. The first shipments are expected Monday. Blue Heaven symbolism ties to mythology with diving beings said to inhabit a blue sky heaven.
President Truman signed the foreign aid bill setting a ceiling of 6,447,730,760 for military and economic aid for the coming fiscal year. Congress supported aid in principle but cut the president’s minimum needs, leaving actual appropriations to be voted later and potentially re-debated. The authorization totals 4,108,424,500 for military aid and 1,805,288,500 for economic aid.
Federal Judge William Riley sentenced Loney Tareez, 27, of Council Bluffs, to three years in federal prison for possessing and concealing about $119,620 in government bonds stolen in the McClelland Savings Bank robbery in Des Moines.
The National Creameries Associations decided yesterday to favor relaxing some restrictions on the sale of oleomargarine in laws.
The piece reviews Eisenhower's shifting explanations on Berlin and the 1949 choice not to advance, contrasts with 1962 remarks, and notes the broader costs of cold war actions in Europe and Asia, including NATO subsidies and a large mobilization. It questions whether his judgments held up against history.
Averell Harriman arrives in Des Moines for a one day swing to boost his campaign for the Democratic nomination. He will meet state leaders and press to outline his views and seek support from uncommitted Iowa delegates, backed by the New York Democratic organization.
The United States considers using mutual security funds to purchase warplanes directly from European makers for NATO use. Ambassador Draper said the North Atlantic Council will draft recommendations on European aircraft production to meet alliance needs. The move follows provisions of the mutual security act and defers to the executive branch for procurement decisions.
The Washington post notes the State Department did not bar Lattimore from travel and said he had not applied for a passport. Lattimore, Johns Hopkins professor and IPR trustee, told AP he does not know the full story and denied Communist ties.
Bertha Clark Hughes of Omaha Nebraska is named assistant parliamentary chair by the GOP national committee. She will help guide the Chicago convention next month under parliamentary rules.
The notice advises pedestrians to wear light white clothing when walking along highways after dark to improve visibility and safety for drivers and walkers alike.
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