22 Nov 1948
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1948
Page
1
Notice to subscribers explaining evening delivery options and a phone contact before 7 o clock. Information on changing addresses canceling or other delivery notices. Rates listed: $8.00 $3.25 $1.78 and closing line shows continuing service.
The western powers remain wary of Russian promises to curb armament without solid guarantees and inspections. They say only with verifiable assurances can they enter a reduction agreement, wary that past Reds’ promises served as lull tactics while Moscow built up military power.
The writer argues against labor efforts to replace Secretary of State George Marshall contending that too much military influence dominates current policy. He warns the military mindset seeks bigger armies and stresses the need for non military leadership to pursue lasting peace and effective international solutions.
The text argues that wage boosts trigger price rises and repeated cycles. It suggests labor should renounce wage increases in favor of price reductions to ease costs for fixed income workers and the broader population.
CROP drive mobilizes to gather and ship millions of bushels of grain to hungry regions. Church groups frame aid as a peace force stronger than diplomats striving to balance armies. Cass County residents pledge to share their bounty with those less fortunate.
The piece criticizes newspapers for forecasting the Republican candidate as winner before knowing who it would be and argues that loyalty to party can drive statements that aid the opposition. It notes not all papers err similarly and cites Dewey as an exception.
The piece argues Germany must redevelop industry to avoid reliance on foreign aid, warning that France fears a powerful industrial Germany and that peaceful stability requires a non agrarian solution beyond mere agriculture. It closes with a seasonal question about the beauty of the first snow.
Alben Barkley elected vice president will preside over a reshaped Senate and attend cabinet meetings. Senator McCarthy adopts a liberal housing stance while seeking reforms to need based unit assignment and veteran financing. France honors American aid with the Merci Train gift convoy and civic gifts from French veterans.
A nutritionist notes men often lose weight more easily than women by reducing internal fat. The piece highlights differing reactions to dieting, with men showing stronger willpower while women struggle to stick to advice. It contrasts belt tightness, cravings for desserts, and nibbling habits in midlife.
A short poem contrasts male and female appetites and endurance during hunger. The speaker praises women as gentler and sweeter, while men are depicted as tougher and braver in appetite.
Adair schools announce the fifth annual carnival on Tuesday evening November 23. A 6 30 dinner precedes room shows a night club a country store a minstrel show and old MacDonalds farm. Proceeds fund fixtures and equipment for the new gym and auditorium beside the current school.
A diary entry from New York describes a hotel show featuring a moisture removing dehumidifier, praised for keeping air dry in damp rooms and saving documents. The writer also notes prime beef bins, water cress samples, and a long anecdote about a newspaper clipping on Spanish gold, plus remarks on botched theft of content from a book.
The piece blends a story of an ancestor's gold with factual lines and a created character as needed. It states the fiction sits beside truths and references a backhanded jab at Louis Mc Quilland. The material appears under Reeased by McNaught Syndicate Inc.
Des Moines reports the 1949 Iowa division plan from the American Cancer Society outlines a state nurse to educate in cancer nursing, a $15,000 fund for nurse scholarships, and county information centers. The program will be funded from the 1948 cancer fund campaign totaling $333,793. Dr. H. W. Morgan was re elected chairman with several officers reelected.
Advertisement promotes FASTEETH powder to secure upper and lower plates for firmer fit. Claims no gummy taste, is alkaline, and prevents sour denture odor. Suggests purchasing FASTEETH at any drug store.
Robert Kurtz, a Thomas Jefferson high school teacher in Council Bluffs, has been appointed as the Iowa AMVETS state executive secretary. The announcement came from State Commander Woodrow C. Stingley after a meeting of the state board of directors and executive committee. Stingley also named the Rev. Henry B. Robbins of Shenandoah to another post.
The candidate previously led the Cedar Falls AMVET post and later took a teaching position in Council Bluffs, highlighting a career path from veterans organization leadership to education.
The snippet urges trusting road signs to reduce driver strain and enhance comfort on trips. It presents a brief, whimsical premise without a clear event or proper nouns for factual expansion.
Viota-Lt. Fredric McDermott writes to his family that official figures show he has traveled 11 000 miles in the eight months he has been stationed in Paris. Granville, a city west of Paris on the Atlantic, has been added recently to his territory.
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