12 Oct 1949
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1949
Page
1
An editorial argues that today’s youth mold tomorrow’s actions. It links Reich thought to militarism and Nazism, warns against Russian communism, and urges education toward world harmony. It cautions that future wars depend on current minds and moral outlooks.
The London Economist argues devaluation won’t avert Britain’s economic chaos. It says Britons have voted themselves higher incomes than they earn, a trend that threatens the labor government’s goals and risks national financial collapse.
Economists warn that ongoing steel and coal strikes threaten a general mood decline and harm innocent citizens. They urge stringent laws to prohibit strikes and steer labor and industry toward lawful, civilized dispute resolution for the nation's welfare.
The piece questions Columbus legacy and Amerigo Vespucci's naming of the Americas. It argues that future atomic war targets factories to cripple nations, risking city destruction and civilian harm over direct battles.
The poem reflects on Columbus uncertain of his destination yet sailing on toward discovery. It links his voyage to the human quest for meaning and the unknown path each person travels from birth to the end of life.
The Griswold Lutheran church hosted a district mission meeting with the theme Reformation. Rev. Palmer Sellstrom Shenandoah led the Bible study and Rev. Joseph Dahlquist Essex spoke on Universal Education. Rev. Frank Carlson Nyman gave Hymns and Public Worship. Rest of program included Rev. Raynold Lingwall Red Oak liturgist. Rev. Elmer Johnson Bethesda spoke on The Open Bible and Rev. Ernie Holm Council Bluffs on Justification by Faith.
The Cumberland American Legion Auxiliary women donated 100 to fund a new heating system for the Cumberland Legion hall. New drapes were installed and a chicken dinner on Sept. 24 supported the drive. Do not drive if you drink.
Publication details for the Atlantic News-Telegraph include editor D Simpson and office contacts. It lists subscription prices by carrier and mail, with rates varying by region and duration, including domestic and Canada options.
The piece rails against Bedaux and a then current U S aid approach, arguing that giving cash to colonies and welfare projects like Point Four costs America while delivering limited returns. It ties Bedaux to wartime schemes and warns that welfare funding may enrich others without solving core problems.
Lawrenceburg Tennessee reports H A Cunningham a busy man walked to a mailbox with a letter in one hand and a dollar in the other. He mailed the dollar then waited at the post office and got the dollar back before mailing the letter.
The open session follows a heated closed-door dispute in which Admiral Radford faced questions from Rep. Kilday about the Navy’s views. Senator Hunt proposes American oversight over German education to deny Nazism, while a Phillips Petroleum plane ferries VIPs to a Bill Boyle event. Senator Miller’s death delays displaced persons debate as Japan competition critique targets MacArthur over aid to Japanese industries.
Authorities searched for Kenneth Hulett a 24 year old escapee from Boone County jail after he fled Sheriff Evan A Burger at a service station washroom. The sheriff fired three shots above the fleeing man s head and chased him four blocks before losing him. A woman reported seeing a man getting a ride on highway 6. Hulett was indicted on burglary tools charges.
The Javelin Atlantic high school annual reveals the new staff. Tim Wood is editor and Julian Schuetz assistant editor. George Olsen is business manager with Nellie Green as assistant manager. Nedra Poch is literary editor and Pat Craney art editor.
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