FCC sting to R As sub serving a FM Com
FCC operation targets an unidentified radio station over sub service issues. The brief notes regulatory action and potential penalties facing the station.
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1947
Page
4
Iowa floods threaten towns as Des Moines rises
West Iowa storms bring heavy rain up to 6.5 inches and near tornado winds. Fort Dodge evacuates about 300 families as Upper Des Moines floods strain water and power. Algona and Carroll report damage and train service disruptions amid record rainfall across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Iowa
Associated Press
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Rootwell City
Algona
Burt and Barnum
Rockwell City
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Weather Bureau
Ottumwa
Hiskory
Carroll
Cherokee
Dodge
Onawa
Spencer
Ames
Lamont
Foreat City
Albia
Osceola
Perry
Chariton
van Meter
Boone
Waukee
Glenwood
Pocahontas
Webster City
Audubon
Nishnabotna
Harlan
Great Western
North Western
Denver
Portland
Raccoon
J. F. Maher
Weather outlook shows fair tonight and Tuesday
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and on Tuesday with cooler temperatures anticipatedTonight will be cooler than today and skies remain mostly clear across the region.
Nebraska floods kill and sweep away in bed victims
Flash floods and tornadoes across Nebraska leave at least 16 dead or missing. In Cambridge and nearby towns, people escaped from water as 12 foot walls of muddy flood discharged from Medicine Creek. Dozens were rescued by boats and trucks while communication lines failed across the state. Names of the dead and missing and road closures are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Neb
Nebras
Nebraska
Medicine Creek
Here
Burwell
North Loup
Broken Bow
Thomas Mitchell
George J. Porter
Ashland
Ed Tomlin
Mollie Murphy
William O’brien
Herman Wiedman
George Baughman
Ronald Baughman
Baughman
Lillian Hulme
Caroline Hulme
Nancy Hulme
Retha Mayo
Roger West
James West
Allen Graffman
Lincoln
Oxford
Louisa Lucking
Miller
Gene Lloyd
Lexington
Leora Tieds
Morrill
Tanker Markay Explodes Off Los Angeles Harbor
A powerful explosion aboard the 11,088-ton tanker Markay and ensuing fire near Angeles harbor killed two to possibly 14 crew and caused about 2.5 million dollars in damage. Firefighters from Los Angeles and Long Beach battled flames for hours as wind and sea visibility aided containment. The blast followed by a second and a fifth, with tanks and fuel storage units at risk, in the wake of a near Texas City scale catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Calif
Angeles
Texas
Coast Guard
Texas City
Los Angeles
Long Beach
American President Lines
Mormon Island
Long Beach Harbor
Rescue ends for 70 on Beartooth Pass blizzard
Yellowstone Park officials report a weekend blizzard trapped 70 summer vacationists on a mountain pass. A trailer shelter saved 17 people including nine children, while crews recovered three dead and four injured after 24 harrowing hours. Park crews and ex-army ski patrol aided in digging out vehicles and guiding survivors to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National Park
Wyo
Bob Helm
Missoula
Mont
Engelberg
Sacramento
Calif
National Park Service
Edmund Rogers
Park
Beartooth Pass
Yellowstone Park
Red Lodge
Flooding Closes Roads West of Avoca in Nishnabotna Crest
Westbound traffic bogs down as West Nishnabotna floods routes west of Avoca. U S 6 at Oakland and parallel highways flood, diverting drivers north to 71 and through Hamlin, Harlan and Ports mouth to U S 75 toward Council Bluffs. Oakland endures severe inundation with 35 families evacuated and a quarter of the town underwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Avoca
Nishnabetna
Hamlin
Harlan
Portsmouth
U S 75
Council Bluffs
Atlantic
No. 9
Des Moines
Rock Island
van Meter
Chautauqua
Countil Bluffs
Nishnabotna
Here
Audubon
Botna
Corley
U. 86
John Harris
Harris Place
Grant Harris
Paul Budd
Caroll Copenhaver
Quiz Kids Alumni Return to Celebrate Seventh Birthday
The Quiz Kids show on NBC marks seven years with a special broadcast next Sunday. Five former contestants aged out at 16 return, joined by five current kids of matching age, including Richard Williams Harvey Fischman Richard Frisbie Jack Lucas and Cynthia Cline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NBC
Richard Williams
Harvey Fischman
Richard Frisbie
Jack Lucas
Cynthia Cline
Truman appoints nonpartisan panel on foreign aid limits
President Truman forms a 19 member nonpartisan committee with business labor and education leaders to judge how much American aid can safely be given abroad. Two government panels will study national resources drain and economic impact, guiding the effort as Europe weighs its own needs before asking for more aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Vandenberg
America
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Interior
Krug
Council of Economic Advisers
Edwin G. Nourse
Secretary of Commerce
Harriman
State Department
Secretary of State
Marshall
Europe
Fisherman Drowns in Lake Andes After Boat overturns
Wilter Br. John about 26 of Norfolk Nebraska drowned last night when a fishing boat with two other Nebraskans overturned on Lake Andes. The other two companions swam back to the boat and were not identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Andes
S. D
Wilter BR. John
Norfolk
Neb
Northwestern Light and Power plant in Peterson burns
A Northwestern Light and Power generation plant in Peterson Iowa burned last night causing an estimated 750000 dollars in damage. Fire chief R E Litz said the blaze started from an oil overflow and about 1000 gallons of oil stored in the basement ignited. The plant was finishing a new diesel generator installation and the town lost power until about 2 a m when lines were restored with outside sources. Several firefighters were overcome but no serious injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Northwestern Light and Power Company
Iowa
R. E. Litz
Store Breaker-Outer Eludes Lock In Chicago
The liquor store owner asks police to locate the night watchman who broke out of the premises. He had been locked in from 2 a.m. to 11 a.m. but cut through the front door and escaped with $500 and merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Westerday
Truck Car Collision Kills Boy in Muhcatine
The sheriff's office investigated a collision near Ardon hill that killed Gary L. Harris six and injured his father and two younger brothers. The Harris family lives in Arden. A milk truck driven by Rollie Safley seventeen was involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muhcatine
Sheriff's Office
Gary L. Harris
Harrises
Arden
Ardon Hill
Harris
Rollie Safley
Tractor Death Near Sisley Details Clearl
Thomas Dickey twenty one was killed early today when a tractor borrowed from a farm field overturned while he attempted to pull a car from a ditch nine miles northeast of Sisley Iowa Eugene White twenty four rode in the car which had slid off a rain muddy road after 2.82 inches of rainfall The tractor crushed his chest in the accident
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisley
Thomas Dickey
Here
Eugene White
Union Curb Bill Is Law by 68 25 Vote
The Senate voted the Taft Hartley labor bill into law by 68 to 26 overrid ing President Truman's veto. The measure curbs labor unions, authorizes government injunctions for national emergencies, bans the closed shop, and amends the Wagner Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Truman
Senate Democrats
Barkley
D-Ky
GOP
Congress
House
Taft
Ohio
Dewey Wins Delegates Lead At Wisconsin Poll
A Wisconsin delegate poll shows Gov. Thomas E. Dewey first choice for 1944 Republican nomination with 321 of 1,014 votes. Former Gov. Harold E. Stassen follows with 286 and Gen. Douglas MacArthur with 157. The survey was released by State party headquarters in Dane County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dadison
Wis
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Douglas MacArthur
Storm Death Tied to Tree Collapse in Marshalltown
Excitement from last night’s storm in Marshalltown blamed for the death of Harry Buchwald, 73, a local resident. He suffered a heart attack after a large tree toppled onto his home during the wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Harry Buchwald
Hospital Drive Aims to Close Atlantic Memorial Campaign
Workers urged to boost fundraising with a dinner at Hotel Whitney hosted by co chairs C A Otto and O F Meredith. Frederick Browns sales army reported 157 pledges and the advance gift committee 95 subscriptions. over 100 cards remain unsigned and about 300 more are with local committees. The campaign score board will be displayed at Neiby Furniture today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Hotel Whitney
C. A. Otto
O. F. Meredith
Frederick Brown
Advance Gift Committee
L. L. Balding
Jack Wiley
Neiby Furniture Company
Eisenhower couple leaves Iowa for Manhattan Kansas
Boone Captain John Eisenhower and his wife of 11 months departed yesterday for Manhattan Kansas after visiting Capt Eisenhower's aunt Miss Edna Carlson and uncle Joel Carlson in Boone. John Eisenhower is the son of Army Chief of Staff Dwight D. Eisenhower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Boone
John Eisenhower
Manhattan
Kas
Eisenhower
Edna Carlson
Joel Carlson
Army
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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