21 May 1947
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1947
Page
1
Observers say the rival labor law bills from the House and Senate could become a sound, effective act. Labor leaders oppose them, fearing power loss, while rank and file members may gain, and management would feel less isolated under the proposed framework.
A call to ride through Cass County ending in Atlantic to admire the rolling valleys of Troublesome and Turkey creeks and Nishnabotna. The note praises green crops, scenic overlooks, and declares Kowa a beautiful land surrounding Atlantic worth visiting despite distant mountain ranges.
The article argues that a recovery in housing and building is key to stave off recession. It notes current costs hinder construction, delaying programs and hurting the national economy. A return to reasonable costs could trigger a building spree and offset slowdown in other sectors.
The piece argues a predicted bumper wheat crop eases European and Asian hardship. It notes current droughts in major food regions, warning that US crop shortfalls would trigger global hunger. A successful US harvest is framed as vital for preventing famine abroad and improving living conditions.
Washington reports a heated Republican Senate conference where Taft and Morse sparred over immediate tax bill consideration. Millikin pressed for swift action, Donnell opposed commitment, Lodge and Vandenberg warned against changing the conference’s nature, while Brewster blamed Democrats for politics.
A speaker recalls a lasting inner boy toward written mischief and dreamy observation. He notes aging yet still loves nature, dreams, and the world's turmoil while appreciating rippling brooks, blooming flowers, and busy bees.
A reflective verse by Edgar A. Guest from 1947 frames daily tasks and joys as a reminder that youth of heart persists regardless of age. The speaker muses on growth, responsibility, and the hope to live with playful resolve toward a possible ninety five years.
Town police ordered a closer nighttime check after Oakland cemetery was found used as a recreation area with a cemetery beer party. Police Chief E J Ruppert reported vandals caused hundreds of dollars in damage over the weekend with broken headstones and a smashed granite marker.
The piece recalls Charles Lindbergh and war era debates, then shifts to a New York luncheon by spice producers. The writer praises the menu featuring shrimp clear soup from fish heads, chicken with mace noodles, and celery tops, while promising to publish the recipe. Crosby Gaige attends, prints a menu, and the author mentions datil peppers and a potential pepper sauce.
Fragmentary report notes drivers accept road signs at face value amid tensions and rising incidents. No further details on locations or sources provided.
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