25 Nov 1950
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1950
Page
1
The report notes returning wounded prisoners to the United Nations and a Chinese delegation at the UN expressing friendship toward the United States. It questions whether Chinese troops on the Korean border are loyal to Moscow or to internal warlords, and suggests a need to wait for clearer developments.
Across southwestern Iowa roadsides, the possum carcasses are common sights. The animal has endured 50 million years, with a life cycle that begins in days, moves from pouch to independence by eight weeks, and a notable play dead reflex. Possums raise small broods, roam farmland, and even threaten game birds as they seek food.
The text argues U S tactics are winning influence in Yugoslavia and other communist states. It claims aid and friendly acts sway Balkan satellites, North Korea, and China away from demonizing America. It asserts peace comes through Christian doctrine as Americans show kindness and moral leadership.
A reflective verse by Edgar A. Guest portrays patient parents tolerating a lively child. It recalls childhood mischief and parental love, noting that such annoyances fade as health and strength endure. The poem underscores parental understanding and enduring affection.
No charges have yet been filed against Neil Vosika, 25, in Pocahontas County related to the Tuesday night death of his mother Adolph Vosika, 54, and the admission of his brother Richard Vosika, 24. The report urges not to drive after drinking.
Lookin Around comments on storm windows and gopher mounds amid cold wind. A short verse about parking problems appears from a friend. Five grains of corn mark a Thanksgiving dinner revival recalling Pilgrim customs. Mrs Edward Dohrmann of Chapin Iowa proud mother as two minister sons R G and E F Dohrmann led last Thursday.
The Atlantic firemen held a party when two alarms interrupted the revelry. Groom A' (Flesh) Murray was arrested for reckless driving and released after a call to his bride. A pheasant dispute on a farm led to threats and possible charges for intimidation and stealing.
The notice lists subscription rates for the Pres. Tike Prem Association and National Editorial Association by carrier and mail. In Atlantic region one month 70 cents eight months 1.90 six months 3.60 one year 7.00. In Cass and nearby counties one year 4 six months 1.75 eight months 1.75 one month by mail elsewhere in Iowa one year 7 six months 3.78 eight months 2.10 1 month 80 cents. By mail in U S outside Iowa one year 9.00 six months 4.75 three months 2.50 one month 90 cents. By mail to Canada one year 10.
Air Force files show thorough checks on reports of flying saucers and related mystic claims. Investigations traced exaggerated stories to hoaxes by Walter Sirek and George Koehler, with photos misread as saucers later explained by jet reflections and weather.
Internal Revenue agents and U S attorneys probe Cohen income tax returns. Cohen testified he borrowed 300000 in three years with little repayment. Washington counsel Mason Lebing and T men head Charles Davies lead the inquiry, meeting with U S Attorney Ernest Tolin. FBI seeks Eddie Borden, a Cohen confidant who disappeared along with two former Cohen aides.
Gov William Beardsley announced the resignation of Jerry J Naylor from Scotch Grove as deputy director of the civilian defense air warning system covering 22 northern and eastern counties.
A column discusses whether the UN is a federation or a meeting of sovereign states and how its flag should relate to the American flag. It argues US sovereignty, veto power, and proper flag display, urging national unity and patriotism amid Cold War tensions.
Reader inquiries on building new homes amid credit cuts. Advice favors planning, fixed prices, separate meters, and heat systems, with cautions about costs and future resale value. Consider exceptions for living homes, not rentals, and avoid cost plus contracts.
Des Moines Des Moines-s2(A) reports 100 Iowa doctors veterinarians and dentists will get premilitary service physicals at three induction stations on December 4 and 6. National selective service HQ notes tests occur where registrants are examined Des Moines Ontario and Sioux Falls 8 D. About 315 professionals registered recently under selective service rules but eligibility hinges on less than 90 days of prior military service.
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