24 Jun 1949
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1949
Page
1
The petition argues that 75 000 pounds will fund a rural youth educational center in Cass county that could become a model for Iowa and the wider Midwest. Proponents say the money is well spent for youth work and long term benefits.
A wealthy Washington society woman has been named to represent the United States in Luxembourg, a choice critics say reflects campaign donor rewards rather than diplomatic merit. The piece argues her qualifications are unknown and the process lacks confidence in her ability to handle the volatile European scene.
The article argues that general guarantees are vague and unreliable. It urges buying from trustworthy sellers who stand behind their products and specify what is guaranteed such as mechanical flaws or spoilage.
The article argues relief costs rise with prosperity as well as during hardship, noting higher relief expenditures from national to local governments. It challenges the belief that greater prosperity reduces the need for aid, saying the pattern holds across Washington, counties, and municipalities.
The piece notes Soviet allies seeking independence from Russian control amid unreliable promises. It mocks government language in the Post Office Guide and reflects on the changing seasons, rain timing for newspaper routes, farmers hay, and weekend outings. It ends by comparing Big Four meetings to Omar Khayyam’s lines about recurring outcomes.
A reflective verse by FOLKS EDGAR A. GUEST celebrates maternal work and family pride. The speaker recalls scrubbing stitching baking and cleaning while a mother watches over sons and daughters who grow into worthy adults.
A brief fragment quotes Edgar A. Guest on grown men and pride, reflecting on courage and self respect. The compact excerpt hints at recurring themes of maturity and character valued in his poetry.
Funeral services for Niels L. Petersen 42 will be at 2 p m Saturday at Our Saviour s Lutheran church with Rev Anders Hansen of Elk Horn officiating Burial will be in Audubon Petersen lifelong Audubon county resident and eight year farmer in Hamlin township died of a heart condition Thursday at Carroll hospital Surviving are his wife one daughter four brothers five sisters He was a member of the Lutheran church.
The notice lists publication office in Atlantic Iowa with editor credits and pricing for subscriptions by carrier and mail. Rates cover Cass counties and neighboring regions, including Iowa and U S foreign mail options, with varying durations and prices.
Drew Pearson surveys Rep. Walcott stance on public housing and revisits his 1937 support for the Wagner-Steagall act. The column also notes Paris talks on a little Marshall plan for satellites and lists political figures and connections shaping postwar policy.
Prime Minister Winston Churchill, an amateur painter, sold his 1934 work The Blue Room Trent Park for 1250 guineas to a Brazilian newspaper chain. Proceeds go to the YWCA. the buyer will donate the piece to Sao Paulo art museum. Churchill's wife helped propose the sale in a note on YWCA stationery.
The American Association of University Women adopted an amendment requiring branches to guarantee membership to all qualified applicants or risk expulsion. The Washington DC branch immediately said it is out of the AAUW. The final convention vote was 2,168 for and 65 against, tying the racial issue to the revision.
In New York a grand annual luncheon of the American Spice Trade Association at the Astor celebrated curry flavors with lamb dishes and cinnamon ice cream. Attendees included Al and Dora McCann from Yonkers and radio host Barbara Wells, plus a Seventh Day Adventist broadcaster and author Ann Serane. The event offered lively table chatter and spice lore from Miss Thela Weir and other guests as the spread impressed with balanced, moderate currying.
Audubon brothers L. H. Steffensen and Audubon native Audubon-Hans Steffensen died June 11 in Scottsbluff Nebraska. Funeral services attended by L. H. Steffensen were held June 13 in Scottsbluff.
Mrs William Dustin and William Hansen will sing a duet on station KSO at 9 30 Saturday morning. They compete with five other couples in an amateur contest, adding local entertainment to the morning schedule.
A lively food column highlights a Sumatra style cold soup recipe penned by Alice Hughes and shared by Clementine Paddleford. The method uses leeks onions potatoes chicken broth mace salt pepper butter and cream, simmered then strained and chilled to serve four or five.
Audubon based Carlson Seed Co named exclusive Midwest distributors for Habco storage and drying corn cribs manufactured in Columbus Nebraska. Cribs to be distributed through Carlson’s 2000 dealers across Iowa Nebraska Minnesota South Dakota Kansas Missouri and Colorado. Ross McCain of Scottsbluff mentioned.
Neb, former Butler Bin employee, named manager of Carlson's crib division. He and his wife with daughter reside locally. Neb is a graduate of Exi high school and recently completed a five year veterinary course at Iowa State College Ames.
Extra-Franklin Bredahl travels to Mexico City to begin a new assignment with Start for faster service. He plans to adjust pace to ensure longer, safer operations and sustainable results.
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