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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
1
Atlantic News Telegraph subscribers may arrange evening delivery by calling before eleven. If not, adjust with the delivery service. Call Black 179. this is not the News Telegraph number.
In Williamson County Illinois miners, largely foreigners and aliens, face a mob outbreak in Herrin and surrounding districts. The author urges President and Labor Secretary to enforce extreme penalties on all mob participants, condemning local officials for alleged inaction and urging swift federal intervention.
The Cincinnati AFL gathering expressed regret after news of the Herrin killings reached delegates. President Gompers warned of the damning effect on organized labor, while miner leaders blamed a mine operator in Iainois, urging a strong condemnation of the murders and a stand for law and order.
The passage accuses the Federation and many subdivisions of being apologists by silence for crimes committed by members in the name of organized labor or to advance its cause, arguing that law and order failures illustrate this pattern across numerous cases.
Arthur Brisbane cites a Harvard graduate arguing for exclusion of Jewish students and questions whether an American university can offer equal access to all. He notes the Jerusalem Jewish university analogy and contrasts it with Boston and Harvard realities, urging fair treatment in higher education.
A long editorial observes Old Mr McCormick, a multimillionaire past fifty, chasing youth through a failed gland transplant scheme. It contrasts his grasping vanity with sturdy, sober stock like the McCormicks and Murphys, praising mature grace over reckless youth and warning of public folly and ruined lives from attempting to buy youth.
A Washington dispute pits Republicans against Democrats over civil service rules, promotions in the internal revenue department, and claims of favoritism toward Tumulty's law business. The piece argues for scrutiny and reform to reveal the truth behind the alleged favors and split commissions.
A brief fragment recalls a skilled shearer who performed tasks so efficiently that peers marveled and others felt unable to match the pace. The lines suggest admiration for meticulous work during busy times.
In Washington a dispute has arisen between Assistant Secretary Dover and Commissioner, triggering fresh intrigue from the capital. The Nonpareil notes the developing clash and its potential implications for policy and administration.
Brisk Gemahd for Building Materials in the Last Sixty Days. Prices Rise. Des Moines reports 16 to 30 percent increases as building activity surges. State housing commissioner E H Sands cites record construction not seen since 1914. Higher priced homes now three to ten thousand dollars indicate a stronger, more prosperous era.
Washington reports strong progress for the Fourth of July celebration and the Lincoln pageant. Notables expected to parade include Gov. N. E. Kendall Col. Smith Brookhart Col. C Wilson and Col. D. J. Palmer. In Des Moines the War Department clears Curtis Glen Pederson of draft desertion after finding he enlisted in the navy in 1917.
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