05 Oct 1949
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1949
Page
1
A fragment discusses delaying actions amid rising costs and global obligations. It notes time is costly and risks of bankruptcy if efforts proceed without discipline, mentioning worldwide programs and shifting priorities affecting future years.
The text discusses steel as a pivotal factor in national industry and mentions impacts on gas, railroads, containers, machines, and other sectors. It warns that prolonged steel strikes could threaten major industries and national security, urging attention to energy and economic stability.
A short verse by Edgar A. Guest reflecting on fate and love. The speaker notes that joys and heartaches come with time and measure. The poem contemplates the price of happiness and the inevitability of hardship as life unfolds.
Police investigate a theft of instruments valued at 21500 from Boone High School's music department in Wiehinutechhool. The loss occurred Monday night. only one instrument case was left behind and most items were insured.
Britain France and Italy agreed to remove trade barriers among themselves and other Marshall Plan partners, aiming for up to 55 percent of total purchases within Western Europe under the European Recovery Program. The move seeks freer intercourse among allies, though timing and commodity specifics were not announced.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists publication details and rate cards for subscriptions by carrier and mail within and outside town, including annual and monthly pricing, editor contact lines, and association memberships. It notes post office entry in Atlantic Iowa and dates of matter class.
Drew Pearson reports rising mutiny within the United Mine Workers over Lewis autocratic rule as southern miners weigh breaking away amid welfare fund disputes and strike fatigue. Alaska defenses and Russian espionage topics follow with commentary on lobbying and political friction in postwar America.
Hoffman said Europe’s workers will enjoy a higher standard of living in the free western countries. He lauded the AFL as an early supporter of the Marshall plan’s role in winning an enduring peace.
Pvt. Donald E. Sandquist 14 Gowrie Iowa was convicted by a general court martial of the murder of Cpl. Charles J. Johns 19 from Myers Florida at Scott air base. Sandquist sentenced yesterday to 60 years hard labor. Pvt. Gordon A. Laatsch 18 of Wye was acquitted. Sentence subject to Air Force review and the judge advocate general.
A fragmented note describes pedestrians moving against traffic on an open highway. Details are unclear but the scene involves potential safety concerns and the unusual direction of travel.
Anita high school carnival Friday night grossed 758 with prize winners in four boys pantomime and bathing beauties events. Kindergarten winners Dyann Long Sherry Birk Richard Wilson received prizes. mines team Carl Benson Le Krotz Vanes McCosh Raymond Yorsey won 1st prize. Mrs Hattie Jurgensen received a sewing machine. Wanda Plowman won a bicycle. Don’t drink and drive.
The piece questions legislative attempts like the Klein–Davits bill to curb ill will against religions and races by restricting interstate communications. It cites Robeson and antisemitic concerns, argues such laws fuel antagonism, and urges open debate rather than censorship.
The Senate Commerce Committee voted 10 to 2 against renewing Leland Olds' term on the Federal Power Commission. The panel's adverse report now goes to the full Senate. President Truman urged approval in letters to Vice President Barkley and Commerce Chairman Edwin Johnson citing corporate opposition. Colgate Clock in New York harbor stands 48 feet in diameter as the world's largest clock.
A guidance piece recommends using a pair of embroidery hoops to secure and tauten a stained area making it easier to treat. Whether brushing with soap suds or flushing with water the hoop method aids handling during stain removal.
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