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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1945
Page
1
Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication details and circulation rates for Atlantic Iowa. It includes contact numbers and instructions for subscribers to report delivery issues or changes before 7 PM, noting not to call the wrong News-Telegraph number.
The piece argues U S propaganda struggles to shape Japanese views on surrender. It notes Okinawa prisoners show humane treatment, with some officers guiding others to surrender and a possible return by released prisoners to spread the truth about surrender. The author urges further efforts to impress these facts to Japan.
Argentina is admitted to the Congress of Nations after debate and a prolonged effort to secure a house that will be accepted by other nations. The development strengthens democratic forces in Argentina amid regional tensions and Spain faces republican upheaval while Franco may lose power. The move could influence several governments toward a more democratic stance aligned with a projected world order.
As Okinawa hosts new air fields, U S forces plan bombers from the island. Japan faces intensified raids with larger formations, and destruction of its cities appears imminent. Surrender talks gain momentum as Okinawa’s capture signals Japan’s doomed defense.
Cass county ranks fifth in county office costs among mid sized counties with a per capita cost of 2.67 dollars versus the state average of 2.04. The piece argues the Army should release personnel without delaying the war and notes locating seventeen year locusts as a potential food source to ease input shortages. It also reports reader traffic by gender showing 85 percent of men read editorial pages, 80 percent of women read editorials, 71 percent read advertising, and 81 percent read society pages.
Air Transport Command built the world’s busiest route over the Himalayas and the Atlantic. It ferried 50 000 troops monthly and carried over 220 000 wounded in ATC planes. Engineers created bases in Ascension and Newfoundland while expanding weather services and mail and hotel networks for recovery and combat support.
A reflective poem recalls a mother’s Victorian attire with leg of mutton sleeves and wide bonnet. The speaker contrasts strict period modesty with modern legs and ankle fashion, noting change since the era and debating what Mother would think today.
Washington reports the War Production board asked war workers to remain on the job July 4. Chairman J. A. Krug called for unstinting work in battle damage repair and in textiles lumber steel and lead industries.
Iowa Congressman Tate argues inflation risk from postwar spending and calls for civilian production and restrained expenditures. He warns OPA may bog down prices and urges responsible price controls, production boosts, and careful policy to preserve American enterprise and war momentum.
AP analyst says Okinawa campaign shows Japan may fight to the death with religious fervor and civilian resistance likely. he argues that a massive aerial assault would cripple Japan and that invasion would expose home defenses and industrial targets, contrasting German and Japanese resilience and warning against overconfidence.
An article notes that cotton has more than 1,000 important uses across industries. It emphasizes versatility and widespread applications in textiles, manufacturing, and consumer goods.
June 25 1944 William Joyce's defense attorney pleaded innocent to charges of high treason in Britain. The defense indicated Joyce, known for German wartime broadcasts, would base his defense on an American birth claim.
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