06 Nov 1950
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1950
Page
1
The article explains voting basics including straight ticket and split voting by marking Xs in party columns or against individual names. It notes a second smaller ballot next Tuesday for or against calling a constitutional convention and urges citizens to vote to preserve liberties and participate in government.
A disrupted assembly line incident led to a strike over a foreman’s reprimand and a worker's retaliation. The piece argues strikes harm labor and criticizes hunger strikes by the Puerto Rican gunman’s widow as publicity seeking. It urges restraint and soft handling of protests.
Audubon resident James Duncan was indicted on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The grand jury returned the indictment at the courthouse during a jail session. Two other criminal cases were before the jury, with action undisclosed by County Attorney Dale D. Levis.
The notice lists subscription prices for the Atlantic Iowa Daily Press for in town and surrounding counties. Rates include carrier and mail options with per month and per year prices, including Canada and outside Iowa, with varying durations.
A dramatic account portrays Gov. Thomas E. Dewey and GOP leaders pressuring Lieut. Gov. J. E. Hanley to withdraw from the New York governor race. The Hanley letter, detailing Dewey's alleged scheme, circulates after a late night meeting at the Roosevelt Hotel with Macy, Leary, and others.
George Sokolsky argues voters should back a Republican Senate to outorganize the body and uncover corruption from the Tydings Committee through a broad, nonpartisan inquiry. He criticizes Democrats, cites the Amerasia case, and calls for nonpolitical patriotism in investigations.
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