Courage in the South Pacific War Tales Demand Remembering
The Saturday Evening Post runs Genval Fichelberger articles on the war in the South Pacts. Tales recount courage against Japanese dangers and disease, with veterans fighting to the last as rescuers arrive. The piece echoes war reporters who deem South Pacific combat extremely deadly and urges citizens to prevent further war.
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Saturday Evening Post
Genval Fichelberger
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Europe
Emergency Measures Outlive the Emergency They Address
A historical reflection notes that emergency measures in a nation typically outlast the crisis that prompted them. It argues emergency taxes, controls, and benefits often become permanent, lasting beyond the original need and expanding over time.
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U.S
Must Support Britain As Leaders Plan US Talks
British leaders travel to the United States to discuss measures to prevent an economic collapse and sustain the British empire. The United States vows to do everything possible to ease Britain’s burdens and avoid costly escalation, with details of immediate steps kept within a select circle.
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Britain
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Editorial Briefs on News Pictures and Politics
The column notes relief at baby beeves in pictures over bathing beauties. It remarks on a Roosevelts in the news with a recent marriage and a lawsuit for thousands. It calls for Truman’s loyalty to Vaughan to balance loyalty to citizens amid cold August history and potential winter.
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
A reflection on changing views of legwear from knee length knickers to long trousers. The speaker recalls his mother’s Victorian lessons about modesty and how personal fashion choices evolve with time and social norms.
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Edgar A. Guest
Anitan Named to West Point Academy
Rep. Ben F. Jensen announced three principal appointments to the United States Military Academy at West Point for 1950. The selections from the Seventh district are Mark Arthur McDermott of Anita, Maurice Wayne Huffer of Shenandoah, and Derrol Leroy Dennis of Fontanelle.
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Ben F. Jensen
United States Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Washington
Seventh
Mark Arthur McDermott
Harold McDermott
Anita
Maurice Wayne Huffer
Shenandoah
Derrol Leroy Dennis
Fontanelle
Mrs. MacAuley Quits GOP Post as Woman’s Division Chief
Mrs. Robert W. MacAuley, assistant chairman of the Republican National Committee and director of its women’s division, resigns effective December. Guy Gabrielson, RNC chairman, accepts the resignation with regret and says a successor will be named later. MacAuley has long been active in RNC work since 1956 and led the National Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs for 11 years.
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Washington
Robert W. MacAuley
Republican National Committee
National Committee
MacAuley
Republican National
National Federation of Women's Republican Clubs
Fort Madison
St. Catherine's School
Davenport
JM. Casey Hamilton
Port Madison
Mas. Minton
Changes at Avoca seed plant and Clark cafe sale
Seed corm processing plant near Avoca is being built by Clarence Piitumann and slated for operation by December. Francis Zimmerman has purchased and is running the Clark cafe. The article warns drivers to slow at dusk to save lives.
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Avavue
Clarence Piitumann
Det
Francis Zimmerman
Clark Cafe
Atlantic News-Telegraph City Rates and Notices
Public notice lists subscription prices for the Atlantic News-Telegraph by carrier and mail. Rates shown cover one month to one year for Cass and adjoining counties, elsewhere in Iowa, U. S. outside Iowa, and Canada. Editor and office contact details provided.
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News-Telegraph Pub. Corp
F. D. Simpson
Nowa
Atlantic
Iowa
Cass
U. S
Canada
Washington Merry-Go-Round Saga on Brazil Loans
The column reports strained U S Brazil relations over a Minas Gerais loan plan. It notes export import bank pressure, Brazilian political figures Milton Campos and Dutra, and discussions in Washington with Ambassador Nabuce. It covers the Woodring Johnson dispute over defense policy and a Legion convention, plus other political notes and industry views.
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Robert S. Allen
Minas Gerace
Tahree
Woodring
Johnson
Legion
Riccihans
Delhi
Pouman
Podiat
Podiat Four’ Pregeram. But the Expert-bmpert Bank
Waehituion
Nabuco
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Barker
Uaad
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Speer
Brazil
Owue
Juan
Ervoy
Barbosa Melle
Washington
Nabuce
Father Daughter Polio Victims Stricken in Iowa Family
Audubon polio reaches a second member in the Hansen family of Elk Horn Guthrie County. Walter Hansen 60 was hospitalized in Des Moines Lutheran with non serious condition and no paralysis yet. His daughter who was paralyzed underwent feeding tube surgery. ArthIn Hansen 10, son of Mr and Mrs Hansen of Elk Horn, was also treated at Blank Memorial with polio and throat operation.
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Audihon
Aadihon
Walter Hansen
Ides Sauthe
Audagon
Guthrie County
Relagite Lutheran Hospital
Dex Moines
Blank Memorial Hospital
Arthin Hansen
Urs
Sear Hansen
Elk Hoen
Blank Hospital
Daupiter
Diouee
Cumberland School Enrollment Signals Expanded Semester
Cumberland reports 58 pupils in grades and 67 in high school after a Monday opening. The high school building was redecorated and a larger bus purchased for transport. Twenty three courses will be offered this semester to high school students.
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Cumberland
Move at Wiota Details Local Relocations
Move at Wiota notes May and Mrs George Moore now live near Man Street after moving from Anita. Mr and Mrs Rank Jones move into the Med Noses apartment.
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May
George Moore
Anita
Man 'Street
Rank Jones
Med. Noses
West Iowa Telephone Exchange Progress Update
Anita reports steady work on the West Iowa Telephone Co exchange. Hubert Rogers, plant superintendent, leads a crew wiring a new metallic rural line system and installing a switchboard as operations continue.
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Anita
Standsill
West Iowa Telephone Company Exchange
Hubert HL. Rogers
Rogers
Tie
West Iowa Telephone Company
Gary Company
Louisiana
West Iowa Telephone Co
Reasen
Rogers Hausestalls
First American Paint Mill Embeds at Boston Street Corner
The Boston Stone, famed as America’s first paint mill imported from ding land in the 17th century, is now embedded in a wall at a Boston street corner. Histories note its origin and enduring place in local lore.
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Boston
America
Ding Land
The Liberal Dilemma and New Deal Debate
A 1949 discussion contrasts Roosevelt era reforms with liberal and socialist critiques. It analyzes the New Deal’s impact on the American economy, arguing the mix of capitalism and welfare state changes shaped policy and public life. It cites figures and quotes as it traces ideological divides.
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Prouys
Annual county WCTU meeting at Massena
The annual County WCTU meeting convened at Massena with the election of officers including president Mrs AL Oden and treasurer Mrs Wilton. Rev John L Alexander spoke on alcohol’s harms and a covered dish lunch followed the devotionals with attendees from Atlantic and Massena communities.
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WCTU
Massena
Dohn Dh
Neesander
Ohn EL. Alexander
Massena Methodi
Tf Ceharsh
Steffenson
Athintic
Lowise Phitt
Mibbed Boilbnan
Mere
Robot Peel
Atlaintie
Mesa O. Odem
Storer
Herbert Desee
Richard Brown
Three Townships Form Health Council in Audubon County
In Audubon County three townships meet to form a county health council. The session, led by Mrs Frank Gavin of Gray, discusses future actions and names Viola Center as secretary with Frances Benson named county nurse. A next meeting is planned at Viola Center.
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Audubon CO
Health Council
Frances Penson
Ancesor
Pas
Dieadtia
Gun Ai
Seciomi Aegis Comfoerence
Bss
Authorities hunt Anamosa escapees report
Authorities searched today for two men who escaped from the Anamosa state reformatory farm west of here. The wardens identified John Vanen of Grand Rapids Michigan and John Canetable of Fort Dodge as escapees who hijacked a guard’s Chevrolet with yellow wire wheels. Van Eesen had 10 months left on a forgery sentence from Sioux County. Canatable had nine years for auto theft with most of it served. The car was seen heading west from Independence. Basketball origins noted as Springfield Massachusetts.
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Black Hawk County
Cornelius Speck
Fam
Bndependence
Anti-Trust Act Should Include Unions, New Call
A reader argues the Clayton Act is outmoded and must be amended to cover labor unions. He cites wartime and postwar labor power, warns against monopoly by unions, and urges exemptions for small businessmen while allowing price fixing only through proper legislation.
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Mir Lo Seatou
Evers
Weoother
Davies
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
Tinatach
Publisher Financial Bureau, Inc
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