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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1945
Page
5
Voters prepare for final rounds of campaigning in the Philippines as candidates press for last minute support. Polls show tight margins among major parties and key figures leading efforts across Manila and regional centers.
Albert Marteau, longtime public health writer, comments on the claimed surrender by Leopold. Marteau describes the public perception and the broader implications as the narrative suggests surrender is announced but details remain ambiguous.
A garbled fragment mentions chimpany and a top with a quarter of heana, unclear names or actions. The readable bits provide no concrete event, date, or organization to identify.
A severe rainstorm near Meaver Crossing in Beaver County caused extensive damage to farms and property. Farmers report losses of livestock and crops as floodwaters surged. local authorities coordinate relief efforts and assess impacts on the community.
Scattered light showers in the northwest, with occasional showers or thunder in southern and eastern sections tonight and Thursday. Temperatures show little change across the forecast period.
A dawn to dusk drive for rapid ratification of the United Nations charter gains momentum among delegates. President Truman urged the charter as a living peace plan while Ambassadors and senators prepare to push quick approval in Washington.
Chicago officials report millions of counterfeit red ration stamps flood the city in the past two days. Rae E. Walters regional administrator calls it the worst rationing threat in three years, with 10 merchants arrested for possession and offers at six cents each.
Allied bombers attacked Japan hitting the Utube refinery near Yokohama and the Yokkaichi plant in a sweeping operation. More than 14 hours after 608 B-29s pounded gun and ammo facilities across northern Honshu. Japanese reports claim Luger fortresses reached Hokkaido.
Washington reports Capitol Hill expects the army to cut the discharge score from 85 to 80 or 78. Final decision hinges on War Department reports from field commanders. The plan keeps points for each month of service and foreign service, battles, and children, with no points for post May 12 service.
In Belton Missouri a 10 year old boy and his goat Bill haul ice after the regular iceman quits. Dickie Quick and his father buy Bill for 2 dollars and train him to pull a wagon. They deliver about 450 pounds of ice daily at 5 cents per 25 pounds, but milkshakes and goat feed cut into profits.
Speakers praise Harry S. Truman while thanking Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. Roosevelt. The crowd and dignitaries gathered to honor the former president with reflections on his era and leadership.
The Atlantic Rotary Club sold 20000 dollars in E bonds during its annual picnic at LaVista Place. New president Tom C. Whitmore was installed as Childs Emmert received a past president’s pin. Cass County still trails its quota by 120000, though sales rose to 85000 for the week, with plans to push for over the top.
Emiel Soldan, a blind gardener in Chicago, arranged his garden to spell out Buy Bonds with the vegetables. The public display conveys a timely patriotic appeal amid war efforts.
President Truman's return to Missouri for his first homecoming includes a 4 p.m. press conference in Memorial Hall Independence. Charles G. Ross declined to disclose the imminent statement, saying only it is highly important. The trip includes a Kansas City arrival around 1 30 p.m. and a hometown delegation greeting.
A letter to Judge Louisa W. Kaufman from Navy Seaman Duncan R. Underhill explains he paid a $3 traffic fine while on fur lough in May 1944. He enclosed the money and interest, noting the interest consisted of three Japanese bills.
Lincoln Neb June 27 The Lincoln army air field announced two flying officers were killed when a twin engine trainer crashed and burned near Sidney Ia at 9 p m Tuesday Names of the men were withheld pending notification of kin.
Allied forces staged the heaviest daylight air and sea bombardment of Balikpapan in Netherlands Borneo, targeting Japanese artillery and oil facilities. Bombers reported burning oil refineries as smoke rose 10 000 feet, with heavy casualties implied for Japanese defenses after seven weeks of relentless bombing.
Nordhausen, Germany reports a vast underground complex built in the Harz mountains housing two 1.2 mile tunnels that produced V-2 rockets and V-1 bombs. About 20,000 forced laborers died constructing the facility, with engines and airplane motors also manufactured there.
The Polish exile government announced Moczwislaw Thugut, former interior minister under Mikolajcnyk, refused appointment as minister of posts and telegraph in the Warsaw based government of national unity. It also asserted the exile government remains the lawful authority with support of Polish armed forces, even if formal recognition is withdrawn.
Tokyo announces new powers to seize postal telegraph telephone and radio facilities as Japan readies the home islands for invasion. A Tokyo radio broadcast says the move affects all military and private communications. In Omaha J J Holste drew 17 on 1 190 pound steers marketed in Owaha yesterday.
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