26 Jun 1950
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1950
Page
1
The article argues that security is multi faceted beyond economics, highlighting differing meanings in communist regions and elsewhere. It cautions against overemphasizing economic security at the expense of other granted protections and warns that U S security is not permanently guaranteed without safeguarding existing forms of security.
The speaker argues for universal government guarantees to prevent wage and price floors from harming workers and farmers, noting that only commercial enterprises are excluded. He questions why business is maligned while government aids labor and farming and suggests guaranteed profits as a solution to ensure stable economic conditions for all.
The passage extols Iowa is beauty in clover season with yellow yellow blooms on roadsides purple hillsides white Dutch clover on lawns. It invites travelers to savor unmatchable perfume and beauty seen only in Towa.
A commentator argues that rail and utility strikes harm broad interests and should be limited by law. He cites widespread liquid savings, noting 36 million of 52 million households have savings enabling continued spending despite disruptions. He urges settled disputes without strikes as outcomes are often modest.
Thirty-six children enrolled in the Grant Methodist church vacation Bible school which wrapped up the week. The program was run by Miss Thelma Larson of Shenandoah Miss Mary Journey of Clarinda and Mrs Mildred Johnson of Essex. The notice urges safe driving and to be alive tomorrow.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists publication evenings except Sunday under News-Telegraph Pub Corp with F D Simpson as editor. It notes postal registration 1912 and subscription rates for carriers in Atlantic, Cass county, neighboring counties, statewide Iowa, U S outside Iowa, and Canada with various term options and prices.
Drew Pearson visits Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills to dedicate the new lighting illuminating Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt. He argues the nation must extend the founding ideals beyond borders and move from fear toward courage and hope, criticizing sole reliance on arms.
In Orange California a truck loaded with beehives collided with a tank car behind a Southern Pacific train. E C Cantrell and passenger Eugene Drake lay trapped in the wreck. Bystanders could not assist due to bee swarms until five beekeepers arrived to remove them to a hospital.
In Independence Iowa a two car crash seven miles south of town last Wednesday has now claimed a fourth life. Cecil Clayton 75 died in a hospital this morning. His sisters L Grace Clayton 69 and Alberta Hand 71 and Minnie Glaza 81 all died in the crash. Roger Clayton 73 remains in critical condition. Pedestrians advised to wear white at night on highways.
A nostalgic poem recalling how the nickel once bought much for children but has lost value. The speaker notes changing times and broader shifts in money and youth spending, contrasting past small joys with modern costs. Colloquial verse reflects on grandson's lack of use for a nickel.
Senator Hickenlooper faces pressure over reappointment of Sumner Pike as AEC chairman. Reports from Washington last week quote Senator McMahon urging a hearing on Pike's reappointment, leaving Iowa circles uncertain about the timing and outcome of the selection.
In a critique of postwar politics a columnist warns that elites appoint themselves masters. He argues Roosevelt era arrogance and reliance on experts erode civic responsibility and blame a rising class of doctrinaire officials. He cautions against bureaucratic overreach and demands popular will steer policy.
A short syndicated column argues that elevating great men diminishes the nation’s ability to control officials, framing the presidency as an office beyond constitutional requirements and warning about education of leaders weakening governmental safeguards.
Des Moines report details two theft cases on a Friday. State patrolman By ron Heckenbberry intercepted a car with a stolen license plate and arrested 14 year old Lodes Gorby of Mr. Pleasant Michigan, who admitted stealing a car from his father and taking an Iowa vehicle in Adel. Sheriff Evan Berger transported the youth to Adel.
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