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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1919
Page
2
Entered at the post offices at Atante as second class matter under the act of March 8, 1879. CHAS F CHASE E P CHASE R E A CHASE directors stockholders editors and managers. Advertising rates available on application. Telephones business office No 18 and news department 424.
The Council Bluffs Nonpareil endorses A Mitchell Palmer for United States attorney general. Palmer, former alien property custodian, is praised for aggressive action against traitors and property seizures. The paper argues he is a strong American who has made enemies, and urges his confirmation.
Frank Simonds analyzes the peace conference aftermath after President Wilson’s return to Paris. Britain, France, and Italy pressed for material terms and economic claims, shaping a League of Nations while European powers sought concessions. The report covers the conference timeline from January through May, key decisions on the covenant, mandatories, Shantung, and German reception of the treaty.
Fragmentary OCR recounts that America joined Allied victory efforts and pressed for a covenant, yet doubted a European peace built without League ideals. It claims Europe’s attitude betrayed Wilson and reduced the fourteen points to worn, cheap promises.
Atlantic shooters show interest in a July 6 trap shoot at Avoca arranged by the Avoca Gun Club. Trap shooters from across the state will participate. Mason City held a successful shoot last week featuring Fred Gilbert who broke 200 targets without a miss.
The text notes that the German Peace Treaty would take effect upon ratification by Germany and three Allied powers. Germany presented its reply on May 28 with counter proposals. Austrian delegates arrived at St Germain to study terms drawn by the Allies and discuss the Austrian treaty.
Six children of Mr and Mrs Matt Faber perished when their farmhouse four miles north of Bode in Kossuth county burned to midnight flames. The parents escaped with their infant and the remaining child. The tragedy was reported by United Press from Bode Iowa.
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