03 Nov 1949
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1949
Page
1
Peoria has the longest uninterrupted weather record in Illinois from 1650 to the present. The piece notes public attention as crowds gather, referencing trains, routes, and a period of recordkeeping amid varied urban details.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists publication details and subscription prices. Rates shown for carriers and mail subscriptions in town and nationwide include one year at various amounts and regional options for Canada, with editor and office information noted.
Drew Pearson reports Admiral Forrest Sherman as a favored figure amid wartime debate. The piece covers Britain’s push for a postwar plan, U S steel labor talks, pension funding concerns, and remarks by Phil Murray and Cy Ching on pension theory, labor policy, and the Taft-Hartley era.
Edward Stettinius recounts the Yalta dinner where Stalin challenged small nations and Vishinsky urged obedience to leaders. He argues the Big Three pursued imperial power postwar and warns that Churchill and Roosevelt improvised without a guiding philosophy.
Sperry, a 28 year old college student from Charte, vanished while hunting and fishing in northern Minds during a frosty night. He slept in frost laden ferns, tied his trousers to fish, and later walked to a forest camp near Weippe where he found food. He worked as a thrush crew foreman with Pot latch Forests Inc and plans to return to Iowa State Teachers College this month.
Des Moines reports an estimated 100 counterfeit twenty dollar bills passed over the weekend, largely in grocery stores, restaurants, and clothing shops. Most bills circulated in Des Moines during the first days of the week, with some accepted at banks before detection. A prior counterfeit wave was reported at Iowa City two weeks earlier, with notes passing at football ticket windows.
Edward R. Stettinius Jr. dies the week this book is published as the narrative notes Stalin's control and leadership, marking a pivot in postwar policy reflected in the work.
Newark reports Gov. Alfred Driscoll of New Jersey pursues a second consecutive term under the 1947 constitution with a potential path to the 1952 Republican presidential nomination. He faces Democrat Elmer Wene amid Hague influence doubts as he touts a streamlined state government and civil rights strides.
Baltimore, Benjamin Sosner, 42, first violinist of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, collapsed and died during a scherzo in Brahms Symphony No. 1. Conductor Reginald Stewart led the first concert of the season as Sosner fainted and died before transport arrived.
At age 14 Tom Blanchard conceived an apple parer that peeled two times faster than hand. Four years later he created a machine producing 500 tacks per minute, gaining early fame before fading from prominence.
A clever garnish idea uses cucumber slices cut half through to hinge a thin red radish slice. Arrange on pork chops for color and texture with crisp bite.
A veteran firefighter urges rapid, clear action when a fire starts. He stresses staying calm, giving exact street and number, and not hanging up until understood. The Atlantic Fire Dept. number is 79.
Des Moines report states benefit bridge parties are barred by gambling laws. Attorney General Robert Larson said charges and prizes at these events render them illegal unless contributions fund prizes and outside furnishing covers costs. He warned local authorities to enforce the statewide order to halt gambling activities.
If a bed must stand in a corner or alcove, fit it with ball bearing casters to roll out for making and cleaning the room. The guidance emphasizes practical mobility to simplify daily tasks and maintain easy access.
Ordinary meteors may be termed hoboes of the sky as they move in random directions unlike fixed celestial bodies that follow set courses. The note contrasts wandering meteors with the predictable paths of major celestial objects.
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