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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1946
Page
1
The article argues that postwar European elections show communism losing ground as voters compare Allied programs with Soviet rule. It notes returning veterans will report the outside world’s realities, pressuring Russia to ease isolation and adopt broader political flexibility for world peace.
The piece argues Republicans should offer a positive, workable program rather than merely exploit Democratic errors. It says voters seek a constructive plan to steer the nation through current troubles, and warns against simply capitalizing on opposition to Democrats.
Joe Louis again proves his boxing prowess and holds the heavyweight title. The article praises his skill and character, noting his rise from poverty and limited education to respect as both fighter and role model for his race.
Des Moines reports forty one people were killed in Iowa traffic accidents last month, an increase of ten from the same month last year per the state safety education division death balance sheet. The may fatalities push the five month total higher.
In 1946 the year to 194, collisions caused 56 deaths, the highest among all accident types. Pedestrian strikes followed with 44 fatalities and train-vehicle crashes numbered 40. Also notes a shortening recipe equating seven-eighths cup fat to one cup butter or margarine.
Washington column argues several Supreme Court justices, including Roberts Butler and Stone, did not disqualify in cases involving former clients such as Bell Telephone Great Northern Railroad and Pennsylvania Railroad. It alleges liquidations of taxes and biased rulings, citing multiple cases and internal tensions within the court.
A poetic tribute to nature and the fisherman's world praising mountains rivers moonbeams beaches and calm spots. It questions whether people choose wealth and fame over beauty and comfort found in nature and simple pleasures.
Poem contemplates divine scheme to overcome a world designed for joy, reflecting on fate and providence. Edgar A. Guest.
The writer reflects on historic urban fires from Chicago’s La Salle blaze of 1871 to the Troquois theater fire of 1903 and beyond. He argues modern hotels have safeguards but criticizes ongoing issues with locked exits in churches and other venues, recalling personal hotel experiences and fire lessons.
Wet conditions curb the spider mite harming evergreens in the area. E S Zurfluh of Atlantic Greenhouses says the tiny red spider thrives in hot dry weather and that control is simple with enough water pressure to spray and wash away the web.
Do not swim alone or when overheated. Wait an hour after meals before swimming. Check and know the water depth before entering. Follow these precautions to reduce drowning risk and stay safe in aquatic environments.
Anita-Frank Swartz drove in a Saturday morning crash near Colfax that killed his three year old grandson James Richard Schmeckel of Davenport and seriously injured his wife and himself. The Swartz car collided with a vehicle driven by Duane O. Paulson of Iowa City. Schmeckel was son of Mr and Mrs James Schmeckel Sr of Davenport. The Swartz family, visiting from Anita, were on a trip to Mexico and are patients at a Colfax hospital.
Chicago June 21 Loyola university officials report returned war veterans influence campus life with new absence excuses. Apartment hunting baby-minding join alarm clock failures funerals and dental appointments as reasons used by students to miss classes.
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