Texas Taft Steal Debate Over Republican Delegation
The Texas state central committee upheld Taft’s claim to the Republican delegation, ruling that pledges to the party prove genuine Republican status. Democrats briefly allied with Eisenhower by joining as temporary Republicans before returning to the Democrats, prompting accusations of a Taft steal. Readers are urged to judge who stole what.
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Texas
State Central Committee
Taft
Eisenhower
Taft People
State Committee
Two Dreadful Years in Korea War Hides Costs and Resolve
A reflective piece on two years of the Korean War notes minimal battlefield gains but large losses. It cites South Korean casualties at 419,456 and communist losses at 1,623,404, plus 10,000,000 homeless civilians. The author credits allied resolve, UN unity, and Western power as partial positives amid ongoing devastation and uncertain benefits.
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Reds
Editorial Briefs on Weather, Steel Strike and Political Donations
Atlantic editorial notes wind and hail spared most areas, with limited damage. It laments the steel shutdown hurting the economy and criticizes presidential inaction. It also discusses liquor interests gifting to both major parties to stay aligned with government for prosperity.
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Atlantic
Atlantic News Telegram publication notice and rates
Publication details for the Atlantic News Telegraph Evening, listing editors and offices, postal classification, associations, and subscription rates by carrier and mail within Cass county, adjacent counties, Iowa, U.S. and Canada with yearly, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options.
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News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
D. Simpson
Atlantic
Iowa
Cass
U.S
Canada
Truman hosts private dinners with political leaders in Washington
Drew Pearson reports President Truman hosted off the record dinners for Democratic bigwigs and a few Republicans, discussing campaign strategy, his planned years of service, and the party’s prospects. He noted a cable from Acheson and reflected on war tensions with Britain over actions near Korea.
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Drew Pearson
Truman
U. S
McCarran Welches
Connally
Washington
Dwight Palmer
General Cable Co
St. Louis
Roy Fruehaus
Robert Smallwood
Lipton’s
Owen Cheatham
Georgia-Pacific
Frank McKinney
McKinney
Benjamin Harrison
Acheson
Europe
Yalu
Korea
Backroom Deals and War Policy in Senate and Brazil
Senator McCarran and Chairman Connally struck a behind the scenes bargain to fund Spain with 25 million dollars while later voting against foreign aid cuts. Clark’s bomb target list earned joint chiefs approval. Brazil’s ties to the United States loosen as Ambassador Moreira and Minister Cardoso shift relations amid coffee and Cold War tensions.
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Mark Clark
Washington
Joint Chiefs
Clark
London
Stein White
Pat McCarran
Spain
Nevada
Tom Connally
Texas
McCarran
Chairman Connally
Connally
Senate
U. S
Brasil
United States
Brazil
Gillette
Communist Party
Allance
Moreira
Ciro Do Espirito Santo Cardoso
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
These T Days on the Elbe and Berlin politics
Sokolsky presents an eye witness account of the Elbe crossing in 1945, detailing Eisenhower's orders to halt the advance, Russian encirclement of Berlin, and the polemics over troop withdrawals. The piece argues the Taft campaign used the event for political leverage and notes Manning's battlefield reporting.
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Elbe
Berlin
Taft
Eisenhower
Sokolsky
Pentagon
Truman
Paul Manning
Mutual Network
George 8. Patton, Jr
Normandy
Metz
Rheims
Tokyo
Second Armored Division
Magdeburg
France
Marshal Zhukov
Russia
Teheran
Yalta
My Father Would Know These Gardens Today
A speaker reflects that many modern devices like the auto airplane and radio would amaze a father long gone yet nature remains familiar. They imagine him recognizing maple elm fir and fruit trees and appreciating common garden flowers such as zinnias poppies marigolds roses and pansies.
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Earth
Edgar A. Guest Copyright Note Reflects Names and Era
The excerpt cites Edgar A. Guest and his 1962 copyright statement. It notes familiarity with certain individuals by name and affirms they remain the same over time, underscoring personal continuity and literary attribution.
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Edgar A. Guest
Des Moines youths build diving helmet to beat heat
Des Moines youths Harrie Shearer and Mike Moore crafted a homemade diving helmet from a five gallon oil can with a plastic window. A fitted weight system and a motor driven air compressor let one boy stay under for 30 minutes in a 13 foot pool at the Hubbell home, noting the water is cold down there.
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Des Moines
Harrie Shearer
Mike Moore
Grover C. Hubbell
Atlantic News Telegraph Extra Copies Notice
Advance orders are requested for additional copies of the Atlantic News Telegraph. Readers desiring surplus prints should place orders ahead to ensure supply.
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
Conference Discussions Reported in Copyright Note
A brief note cites topics discussed at recent conferences, referencing a copyright statement from King Features Syndicate dated 1952. The item highlights ongoing conversations about intellectual property rights without detailing specific resolutions or participants.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Highways and Pedestrians Crave Safer Roads and Officers
New Boston New Hampshire columnist warns that auto deaths reflect road design and urges a national road expansion surge. He cites 40 000 yearly auto deaths with one third from collisions and non collision events, calls for stricter traffic discipline and funding for safety officers.
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Ile
Befety Menitora
Dif
Birthstone for July
A fragmented column segment discusses traffic safety measures and the idea of appointing safety monitors at crossings to reduce accidents and raise fines to help offset relief costs. The note cites a readership reach of 400 communities and requests readers to consider the proposal.
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Publishers Financial Bureau, Inc
Sunday School Remedies And A Pig Rescue Tale
A Methodist Sunday school class quarrels with a morning helper task as children joke about keeping in bed to avoid mischief. Earl Hensley recalls first aid training by reviving a pig after it stopped breathing, using chest compressions until the animal squealed and ran away. The scene unfolds on the Lloyd Carter farm and John S Olsen farm observations.
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Methodist Sunday School
Earl ‘Hensley
Lloyd Carter
Earl
Seventy Take Be y t end Ling Ride Yet Thefts Reported
Last Monday during the bey t end ling demonstration about 70 individuals were taken for rides. A thief known as the Girdle Snatcher was referenced after a sign in a shop window was robbed. J E McElfish celebrated his 3rd birthday and plans to retire after eight years at the Beil feed company. A suspected check artist was in town with a known car number and a note on the car urged the owner to visit the sheriff.
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J. E. McElfish
Beil Feed Company
Sheriff's Office
Sister Dies Attend Funeral Rites in Sturgis
Mrs. Mary Knudsen accompanied by Mr and Mrs Chri sen of Audubon went to Sturgis to attend the funeral of Mare Knudsen sister of Carl Petersen.
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Alfred Knudsen
Mary
Chria’ Sen
Audubon
Sturgis
Mare. Knudsen
Carl Petersen
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