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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1951
Page
1
The piece argues a $7.2 billion federal tax increase next March is unnecessary. It cites waste in federal spending from excessive communications to stationery costs and franking rights. It urges sound government management to keep taxes lower.
The Paris meeting of Big Oae leaders, aimed at scheduling a larger gathering of Big Four foreign secretaries, has broken up after weeks of Russian tirades and vetoes. A rescheduled top-level talk seems unlikely to yield progress due to Moscow’s hard demands and insistence on concessions before any action.
The Korea conflict shows a stabilized, mostly static front along the 98th parallel. UN forces hesitate to press the advance while the enemy avoids major actions, signaling a possible settlement and uncertainty over Northern Korea strategy. A Hungarian church official’s new confession adds to skepticism about propaganda amid wartime tensions. Adair-Harold Johns and his mother head to Boston for a two week vacation. W. E. Littler will lead the band in his absence. Admiral Farragut joined the Navy at age nine.
Publication information shows Atlantic Iowa news rates and mailing options. Rates vary by duration and destination, with local Cass county offers and nationwide options including U S and Canada. The notice lists prices for 1 month to 1 year and different regional rates.
Drew Pearson writes a letter to G I s in Korea marking the first anniversary of the invasion. He argues reasons to fight remain, praising sacrifice and urging preparation and the buildup of a world peace police. He suggests Korea tests the nerve of the free world and could avert further war.
Bgt Edward J. Hester of Hamilton Ohio turned down a home leave under new enlisted reservist regulations saying the job here is not done yet. The United States and the British Empire stand as the major nations without universal military training.
George Sokolosky argues that Louis Johnson and General Wedemeyer revealed clear, unfiltered testimony on military planning versus state department diplomacy. He notes a missed chance to publish the original joint chiefs plan and warns of the long term costs to economy and liberties.
Kenneth Shardick, 19, from Beckley West Virginia, died July 5 near Seoul after firing a bazooka from a rain soaked Korean battlefield. Army officials say he was the first American foot soldier killed in the Korean action.
Memorial services were set at a small Monrovia mission near Liberia for victims of the Pan-American clipper Great Republic crash. The aircraft struck a mountainside during a tropical rainstorm early Friday.
Senate crime probe hearings open in Washington shown on NBC with WNBW clearance for non commercial network access. Sen Herbert O Conor says probes focus on narcotics traffic methods and addiction effects on victims and society. The article notes a later history line about the first ironclad warship for Korea.
The Anita Saddle Club sponsors a Sunday July 1 free horse show at its track south of the Rock Island depot. Four ribbons per class, no cash prizes, judges include Dan Perkins of Oakland. Events: ponies 48 inches and under, ladies palomino pleasure, junior horsemanship 16 and under, men’s pleasure morocco, open three gaited English, boot race, parade class, stock horse, matched pairs and musical chair race. First motion picture theater opened in Los Angeles.
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