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03 Nov 1944
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1944
Page
1
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The Atlantic community reports successful drives funding war bonds with quotas exceeded and surpluses. No coercion was needed as in past campaigns, reflecting a united home front and optimism for the sixth war loan to follow.
A commentary argues against pension schemes funded by new taxes, citing a proposed 60 at 60 plan with a 3 percent gross income tax. The author says such combined measures force voters to weigh the true cost and suggests laws require funding mechanisms with every tax spending proposal.
Readers from Griswold to Atlantic note radio propaganda amuses troops more than sways opinion. The piece questions Roosevelt’s 60 million postwar jobs claim, asks for an earlier jobs tally, and previews a tight political race with Dewey a viable contender. Dr J F Humphrey of Griswold and Atlantic is remembered for community service and leadership. Public opinion polls show a close election with betting odds at 3 to 1 for Roosevelt. the author predicts a continued race to election day.
Drew Pearson writes a Washington letter to his sister from a Maryland farm, recounting tough harvests and delays, encounters with German prisoners, and how political name calling and scrutiny affect both farmers and newspaper columnists during the Roosevelt era. He compares farming hardship to election-time journalism and argues for full public disclosure about Dewey Bricker and other candidates.
A youthful speaker questions the value of age and tradition while an old man and elders warn against reckless wandering. The poem contrasts youth seeking knowledge with age urging caution and safety, urging the reader to balance exploration with wisdom.
On the Wagler farm east of town Leo Winger raised 800 bushels of corn from 20 acres under contracted terms. The yield reflects a high output and strong market interest for the crop in the area.
In Washington D C Minnesota Senator Joseph H Ball once backed Dewey but after a White House meeting and satirical commentary he publicly aligned with Roosevelt. The move unsettles Minnesota GOP loyalties while Stassen and Mrs Stassen deny knowledge of it and Ball’s stance signals a possible party realignment.
International Teamsters and union members dispute early reports of a brawl with two naval officers at a Statler Hotel dinner. Affidavits say officers were drunk and provoked the clash. Lt Dickens questions timing and credibility of the affidavits. News notes include political and Washington items and a subway cost proposal.
A personal column describes spending Election Day evening with the Woodwards and avoiding crowds in Chinatown Manhattan. It mentions Sing Sing executions, pepper gifts, Dr. Joe Amersbach, and John B. Stanchfield’s restored sight after an eye operation. The piece notes Ditmars biography celebrations, artist Oscar Strebey’s political run, and radio announcer pronunciations drawing reactions.
The War Chest drive chaired by Mrs. Harold Stinemates raised 923.50 across eight schools and local groups. Science Vale 90, Grant Independent 364.50, Foote 68, Patterson 64, Little Red 38, Hoosier 78.50, Mayflower 19, Morton Mills 179.50, Pleasant Valley 27.
Gen Arthur Wallace of the Iowa State Guard announced yesterday that one day battalion officer schools will be conducted at Sibley and Cedar Rapids locations.
A political candidate requests support for a congressional campaign. The message emphasizes seeking backing from voters during the campaign period. It presents a general call to action without concrete policy details or dates. The tone is assertive and forward looking.
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