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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
6
In San Francisco at the American Medical association convention doctors warn mass casualty care must plan for future atom blasts. Dr. Everett I. Evans predicts many burns will be unusual and civilians should build robust emergency medical systems not disrupted by wartime.
A brief classified style note touts FASTEETH powder to help false teeth stay in place. It claims a pleasant, non gritty feel with no gummy taste and offers quick relief for slipping teeth during eating and talking.
Clarence Lundt 45 of Albert Lea Minn died in a Mason City hospital after an auto crash on a county road near Kensett Iowa. The vehicle went into the Sheil Rock river after missing a ridge. His brother Harry Lundt of Mason City was only bruised.
Lt. Col. H. K. Howell, once liaison to Korea, says many Korean army and air force officers were trained by the Japanese and some served in the Japanese army. He notes Korea’s morale boost after President Truman’s aid decision and predicts Koreans could fly American fighters. Howell, now engineering head for Coralville projects, also dispersing officer at Rock Island arsenal.
The president's wife dated April 28 expressed hope for more military and economic aid from the United States. Howell said Korean troops were equipped with U S small arms but lacked heavy or mechanized equipment when he left Korea a year ago.
Washington reports debate over relaxing sugar import quotas as U.S. reliance on foreign supplies surpasses two thirds. Industry groups urge higher quotas to cover demand, warning that current 1960 marketing limits risk shortages, while officials seek to protect domestic growers and price stability.
Wiota residents note several visiting families and a local youth moving toward a national Boy Scout event. WIOTA NEWS reports Paul Williamson’s acceptance for work with the National Jamboree in Valley Forge after graduating Simpson College, plus multiple visits by Carter, Jorgensen, Butler, and Wade families from Des Moines, Glendale, Santa Clara, San Jose, and Guthrie Center.
Western Popcorn accelerates production with new packaging lines expected to raise output by about 60 percent. A 6000 square foot warehouse nears completion, and a second-story addition will create two 126000-pound corn bins, supporting higher plant operations as the company ships 66 percent of its processed popcorn.
Gene Ostrin 41, a Chicago house painter, posed as a police officer to extract around 400 dollars from about 150 motorists since April 1. He flashed an obsolete traffic ticket pad and a stolen badge before attempting to arrest Lt. Edward Lefevour for speeding. He faces charges of impersonating an officer and larceny of the badge.
A public safety note warns drivers to avoid speeding and risky passing on curves or hills to prevent crashes tomorrow. It emphasizes careful driving and adherence to road conditions for safer travel ahead.
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