05 Nov 1952
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1952
Page
1
A historical reflection describes Republican victory as a wave driven by public weariness with the administration. It cites corruption, war handling in Korea, inflation fears, calls for reduced taxes, and demand for tighter government as factors. The piece urges rapid, effective action by the new ruling party.
Dr. Ray M. Taibl of Lincoln Nebraska shared a remarkable life story at a Rotary Club event. Once unable to walk or control himself he learned to place blocks learn to read and excel as a high school student trainer then head trainer at Wisconsin and rose to consultant roles at Mayes Johns Hopkins and earned a PhD.
A reader argues for using powerful bombs or atomic artillery on Korea’s ridges to stop the daily slaughter. He says military action should target only soldiers and contrasts this with costly ground fighting. The writer questions why Washington withholds such weapons and criticizes the campaign as dirty.
The Atlantic News Telegraph lists publication evenings except Sundays with office contacts and editor details. It provides subscription rates by carrier in Atlantic and Cass counties, statewide Iowa mail rates, U.S. delivery pricing, and Canada rates.
Drew Pearson recalls how past U.S. elections saw deep mudslinging with brutal personal accusations. From Garfield and Hancock to Blaine and Cleveland, campaigns featured forged letters and adultery charges, while the public later united after voting ends.
Mrs John Schaake has returned from a month’s visit at Carroll with her sister Mrs Paul N Heires and family. The poem about children’s behavior under guests reflects common parental worries and wisdom.
A newspaper ad notes Buell Bros oyster parlors will stay open after the Jubilee Singers concert Friday evening. It invites gentlemen and ladies to linger and enjoy oysters following the musical program, promising “luscious well cooked bivalves” at Buell Bros. venues.
Republican Dwight Eisenhower carried Iowa and the presidency but lost only two counties, Johnson and Monroe, in a near final tally. Democrat Herschel Loveless carried 20 counties including his home county Wapello, while Gov. Beardsley won 79 counties to secure re election.
A King Features column discusses whether Americans employed by the United Nations can swear loyalty to the UN while remaining true to the United States. It cites Alfred J. Van Tassel’s remarks before the McCarran Committee and warns of divided loyalty among international staff.
A fire in a two story Iowa City home trapped Gary McNerney seven and Janice McNerney five upstairs. Their uncle Howard McNerney tried to reach them as flames blocked exits. He passed them through a window but all three did not survive despite rescue attempts.
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