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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1945
Page
4
Summer arrival brought fair skies and rising temperatures with highs around 80 to 83 degrees reported in Atlantic and Sioux City yesterday. Cedar Rapids recorded a low of 53, while the area logged a noon reading near 68 degrees and Atlantic reached 80 for yesterday’s max.
A brief notice states the newspaper reaches an audience of 26 000 readers, highlighting the potential reach for a want ad. It emphasizes broad exposure and the value of placing classified notices in this publication.
In Wiesbaden a small team of U.S. army officers known as mobile field interrogation units interrogate military and political prisoners in Allied custody. Brigadier Flury and General Bayerlein are among those questioned, revealing insights on German poisons, armor, and the impact of Sherman tanks in key battles.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists War Savings Stamps for purchase at its office. Local residents can buy the stamps directly from the newspaper location.
Brief notes detail furlough visits and transfers for service members. Pvt. Glen D Anderson visits during his ten day leave before California overseas duty. Pvt. Walter I Dorsey earns the combat infantry badge in Germany. Elden F Brix, at Great Lakes naval training center, recently inducted. Additional items cover residents visiting Atlantic, vacations, homecomings, and travel between states and overseas postings. A recent court action concerns Dale Will’s bond after a driving while intoxicated arrest. A Red Cross notice warns Atlantic women to retrieve used surgical dressings clothing before disposal. A new July 1 rule requires written requests for overseas subscriptions.
A meeting of school board members secretaries and superintendents from the county will be held tomorrow at 2 o clock in the courthouse assembly room. R A Crif fin will oversee discussions on alterations to Iowa school laws. The meeting aims to review proposed changes and implications for districts statewide.
Sixty slaughterers and meat retailers attended a Cass County meeting led by H B J Meyer and Paul A Dale of the Omaha district OPA office. They discussed the meat shortage, noting packers had reduced shipments, but officials ordered shipments to match prior years to ease the shortfall.
Hans Andersen of 706 Hazel Street is seriously ill at home after a relapse following major surgery in an Omaha hospital. Sharon Eilts, 83, of southeast of Wiota, was admitted to Atlantic hospital after a dog bite to the forehead above the nose.
AP analysis notes all major powers gathered for peace in San Francisco and the UN charter as a step toward universal security. It discusses flaws in the charter, the lack of automatic enforcement against aggression, and calls for civilian security measures while nations push for lasting peace.
Local groups are urged to submit letters to Roy Fraizer of Atlantic before July 1 supporting Cass county as the hospital site. Veterans Administration officials will weigh community sentiment, site maps, and tree counts when evaluating bids. Letters must be signed on organizational stationery and filed with Fraizer for inclusion with Atlantic's hospital bid.
This morning at Atlantic hospital patients undergoed appendectomies Zeta Johnson of Walnut and Darlene Meek of 401 Birch Street. Antone Ihnen of Wiota and Mrs Belle Patton of Walnut were admitted for medical treatment. Mrs Chester Mills of Massena and Mrs George F Hansen of Atlantic were dismissed.
The committee seeking Cass County's hospital location ends tomorrow and urges many entries. Mr Budd announced appointments to the general committee promoting the bid with members H O Henningsen F D Simpson Rev P N McDermott Harry Jordan Richard Jess O A Otto Ernest Greve Roy Fraizer George Haw Roscoe Jones Robert Wilburn L O Schoenthal and Harry Seera.
Dr E Westley Perry pastor of St Johns Methodist church will be transferred to First Methodist church in Omaha. He will officiate here for the last time Sunday.
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