GOP At Philadelphia Mishandles Platform Clash Over Tidelands and Housing
Drew Pearson notes the Republican convention failed to clear key issues. Tidelands oil control moved to states sparking protest. public power battles end with a cautious stance. Public housing stance ties federal funds to state spending. MacArthur nomination speech routed through Sen Vandenberg by an office girl. Palestine policy shifts culminate in backing UN partition plan.
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Palestine
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Partition of
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Notice to Subscribers for Evening Delivery Changes
Atlantic News Telegraph advises subscribers that if the paper fails to arrive in the evening they should call before 7 pm at 18673 to arrange delivery. Readers should notify the office rather than the carrier for address changes or discontinuations.
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Atlantic
News Telegraph
Twe News-Telegraph
Strong GOP Ticket Seen in Dewey Warren Mix
The republicans appear to field a powerful ticket with Governor Dewey as candidate and Governor Earl Warren as vice president. Dewey's record as California governor and campaign savvy, paired with Warren's administrative strength, suggest a solid front against a weaker Democratic nominee. The Wade Wallace opposition and southern revolt are seen as weakening factors favoring a Republican victory and a move toward world peace.
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Dewey
Earl Warren
California
Saw
Republican Party
Tech
Dewey and
Warren
Pation
Two spontaneous ovations at Republican convention
Report notes two moving moments as Herbert Hoover and Harold E. Stassen received unforced, sincere ovations. Stassen’s farewell to delegates urging support for Dewey followed his platform appearance, while Hoover’s reception showed broad respect with no floor manipulation.
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Herbert Hoover
Harold E. Staseen
Dewey
Hoover
Stassen
A Real Danger in Draft and Military Training
A column argues universal military training risks militarizing youth thinking and edging the nation toward war. It warns of warlike attitudes from long military influence and cites history as not proving peace through strength. It also congratulates Duane Acker and Ralph Keller on Graham scholarships and notes a Lewis area fire tragedy underscores preparedness and fire prevention.
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Duane Acker
Ralph Keller
Graham
Wiota
Wns
Lewis
Little Children Should Share and Be Peaceful
Edgar A Guest urges young readers to avoid quarrels and boasting. He advises sharing bikes, balls, and bats, never calling names, and playing peacefully. The poem contrasts childhood generosity with greed as maturity approaches.
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Asia
Edgar A. Guest
Anglo American zone seeks $1.23 billion MARSHALL Plan credits
The Anglo American zone of Germany submits a proposal to the European Recovery Organization in Paris requesting $1.23 billion in Marshall Plan credits for the first year. The notice emphasizes cautious driving with safety reminders.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Germany
European Recovery Organization
Paris
Russian View of Candidates for 1948 U.S. Presidency
Morning papers present images of Republican nominees Dewey and Warren. Dewey is labeled a strong foe of Roosevelt’s New Deal and opposition to progressive legislation. Warren is portrayed as aligned with large capital interests and the two party policy backing the Marshall Plan and Truman Doctrine.
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Moscow
United States
Thomas E. Dewey
Earl Warren
Dewey
New York
John Foster Dulles
Adair approves $55,000 bond for high school annex
Adair voters approved a $55,000 bond issue by 224 to 77 to fund a new gymnasium auditor ium annex at Adair High School. Construction will start as soon as possible following the vote.
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Adair
Adair High School
Auxiliary Elects Cumberland Officers for Year
At the Legion Auxiliary meeting Thursday evening Cumberland elected the coming year’s officers. President is Mrs. Pearl Lee with vice presidents Mrs. Ada Denham and Mrs. Leta Steffen. Chaplain Mrs. Eula Boone, secretary treasurer Mrs. Ida Roberts, sergeants at arms Miss Dorothy Steffen and Ruth Denham, historian Mrs. Wm. De Vore. Executive board: Margaret Brixion, Ada Denham and Edith Drenner.
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Cumberland
The
Legion Auxiliary
Pearl Lee
Ada Denham
Leta Steffen
Eula Boone
Ida Roberts
Dorothy Steffen
Ruth Denham
Wm. DeVore
Margaret Brixion
Edith Drenner
New York Sightseeing Tips From an Outsider
Advice to first time visitors emphasizes walking over driving in New York City. See Staten Island ferry, Battery Tunnel construction, Wall Street landmarks, Fraunces Tavern, and nearby seafood spots Sweet’s and Sloppy Louie’s before exploring Woolworth and Singer buildings. Bowery visit noted with caution about daytime safety.
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New York
Bill Sullivan
Staten Island
Statue of Liberty
Wall Street
The
Stock Exchange
Sub- Treasury
Washington
Fraunces Tavern
Sweet's
Fulton Fish Market
al Smith
Woolworth
Singer Building
City Hall
Pulitzer Building
Youth escapes from Council Bluffs jail in bold dash
Richard O. Vitolo 19 from Maywood Illinois escaped last night after a jail trusty opened a door to the bull pen to pass a mattress to a prisoner. He was held without charge in a case involving automobile theft and unauthorized entry into two Council Bluffs homes. Authorities pursued Vitolo who had enlisted in the army in Omaha and was awaiting duty.
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Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie County
Richard O. Vitalo
Maywood
Jim Jensen
Vitolo
Omaha
Declines in Deaths from Pneumonia and Flu Noted
A170 per cent decline has been recorded in deaths due to pneumonia and influenza over the past decade, reflecting improving health trends.
Wedding anniversaries and printing office legacy in Washington
The column congratulates Mr. and Mrs. Treat on 25 years and Mr. and Mrs. Otto on 25 years. It reflects on the Government Printing Office in D C, Beatrice Warde lines, and notes Feller’s season with the Cleveland Indians and Ford’s new car model amid congressional sessions and Philadelphia convention.
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Washington, D. C
Stanley W. Treat
Oscar A. Otto
Paul
Oscar
Tempus
Beatrice L. Warde
Washington
Ford
Former Grant Man Bert Courcier Dies in Minnesota
Grant-George Courcier received word the death of his father Bert Courcier 72 in Cambridge Minnesota Thursday evening. A longtime resident of this community he moved to Minnesota in recent years. Survived by wife Cora three daughters and one son two brothers Gene of Red Oak and Earl of Grant. George Courcier and Mrs Netu Page of Corning returned Monday from Cambridge after visiting their father.
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Grant
George Courcier
Bert Courcier
Cambridge
Minn
Courcier
Minnesota
Cora
Gene
Red Oak
Earl of
Netu Page
Corning
Memorial service marked Anita Temple initiation and rites
Anita Memorial service for deceased sisters followed a Temple meeting with one candidate initiated. Past Chiefs association led the service. Mrs. Herbert Bartley delivered the eulogy and Mrs. Merle Robison offered a prayer. Mrs. Wilbur Heckman Jr. sang The Old Rugged Cross as flowers were placed on the altar and a roll call was read by Mrs. Elmer Scholl.
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Anita
Pythian Sisters
Past Chiefs Association
Herbert Bartley
Merle Robison
Wilbur Heckman Jr
Old Rugged Cross
Elmer Scholl
Fisherman Dr John Moriarty Leads 400 Mile Fishing Trip
Local followers joined Dr John Moriarty on a 400 mile lake trip staying several days. He kept a walleye, three clams and later tossed candies to pelicans. The piece also notes the Maxton Strongs Grace Arnold and Tommy Bartlett connected to a radio program and a tale of community aid in Atlantic.
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John Moriarty
Funny Brethren
War End
Mirror
Maxton Strongs
Grace Arnold
Atlantic
Tommy Bartlett
Strongs
Miss Arnold
India
97 Children Attend Grant School Summer Playgrounds
The Grant school summer playgrounds opened with 97 enrolled in the first week and 64 at opening Monday. About sixty attend daily from all city areas under Avis Shepperd and Ruth Gladson. Activities include crafts, scrapbooks, wall hangings, and daily story hour.
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Grant School
Avis Shepperd
Ruth Gladson
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