26 Oct 1949
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1949
Page
1
The forecast signals a cold season with late snows and strong winds. Indicators point to a difficult winter with sharp temperature drops and potential storms, suggesting people should prepare for extended cold and travel disruptions.
Fragmentary report describes a Community Chest gathering with disjointed phrases about development, funding, participants, and possible changes. Some names and actions are garbled, but mentions of heads, committees, and traners appear amid confusion.
In a fragmented report, the text hints at a strike impact on business and wages, referencing costs and an appraisal. It mentions losses from strikes and attempts to assess outcomes, but the passage is garbled with no clear names or dates.
The narrator rails against age and health, claiming manipulation by a general government scheme. The piece claims the nation’s population is skewed by a federal welfare system, alleging the president prioritizes party ends and carries a symbolic color stick in public.
A playful vignette about a traffic policeman in New York offering curious advice on leading a peaceful life and not marrying, capturing a wry, humorous tone typical of the poet’s column.
Polk County deputy sheriff George Rouse found a cedar chest emptied of a S600 envelope after cleaning. A mislaid box in the yard storage area led to the loss, with previous cleaning days missing the cash and blame placed on accidental disposal of the envelope.
Danish student from Copenhagen, Mr. Clausen, staying at George Jensen farm near Kotballten, Minnesota, studying farming methods. He arrived in the United States in May and plans to return to Denmark this summer. will travel to California and other southern states before returning home.
The Atlantic News-Telegraph lists publication information and subscription prices for various durations, noting carrier and mail delivery in and beyond Cass and neighboring counties. It also includes editor contact numbers and library associations.
Drew Pearson argues federal tax enforcement is hampered by delays and politics. The column cites cases from Maryland Virginia and Kansas City with figures like Eleanor Patenotre and West Virginia gambler Bill Lisa, noting slow prosecutions and political interference. Senator Byrd denies Pearson’s claims and threatens libel action.
A transit hearing for the Omaha Council Bluffs service is scheduled for November 29. The hearing will be before a Jet board with representatives from Nebraska and Iowa public utility commissions. Dave Long of the Iowa Commerce Commission will be a member, with another ICC member to be designated after notice arrives.
The service was provided by the Council Bluffs Transit at the time of the Interstate Commerce Commission action in July.
State university of Towa accepts a total of $5,625 in gifts and grants. President Virgil Hansher announced the contributions. CIBA Pharmaceutical Products Co. of Summit New Jersey provided the largest grant of $3,000.
Rental list details projectors screens and cameras with pricing notes. It references deductions and potential purchase options for items previously rented. The text suggests considering buying rented equipment and mentions a price deduction context.
The article critiques Soviet Russia for opposing inspection and verifiable data in disarmament talks. It traces past proposals, notes mistrust, highlights barbed exchanges by Molotov and Noel-Baker, and cites factions calling for comprehensive data, UN forces, and global armament limits amid Soviet opposition.
Marshalltown council members voted 9 to 1 to retain rent control after a heated hearing with members of the Marshalltown Property Owners Association arguing with renters on property shares in the city.
The county rent advisory board approved a motion to stay in favor of rent control by a three to two vote. Mrs Basil Copenhaver plans to move to Hemsted town home purchased by her mother Mrs Bird Bishop of Elliott.
Griswold and Mrs. Sam Hemsted announce relocation this week to their farm four miles west of town. They have remodeled and modernized the house for their residence and farming operations.
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