21 Sep 1949
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1949
Page
1
The strike wave over wage cuts and benefits fuels bargaining battles between steel companies and unions. Preliminary settlements hinge on a security levy and pensions, with potential final outcomes affecting the nation’s economy and workers across Missouri Valley states and beyond.
The piece argues that healing gains from wartime effort propel postwar science toward eradicating major diseases. It notes new drugs improving cures for heart disease cancer diabetes arthritis and related illnesses and suggests ongoing research will remove these threats in coming years.
An essay argues that the United States should not demonize large enterprises or government merely for size. It warns against overzealous attacks on big business big government centralized education and other large institutions. The piece contends power can harm citizens if unchecked.
No verifiable events or named entities are clearly present. The fragment discusses leadership and appointment practices without specific people places dates or organizations.
The piece discusses security as a universal concern and its chilling effect on society. It notes communist polemics over currency devaluation, cites Russia’s drastic move earlier, and warns of a tense Western mood. It argues labor and management face a potential costly, nationwide conflict amid volatile currency waters.
A humorous portrait contrasts a wealthy angler with the plunker, a barefoot boy using a simple ten foot pole and garden worms. The plunker remains successful, drawing disdain from fashionable anglers who prize costly gear.
A short verse extols an angler nicknamed the Plunker for his broad grin and skill without luxury gear. It celebrates catching meals with worms as bait and mocks the need for rich men’s equipment.
In Toledo Ohio Mrs Patsy Woodruff lit a stove and smoke poured from the attic. Firemen found no blaze until Chief Karl Scheidler located the cause. Roofers had forgotten to replace the chimney and sealed the hole with shingles pushing smoke into the attic.
Public notice lists subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery in Iowa Cass counties and surrounding states. Rates vary by duration and region, with different prices for U S addresses outside Iowa and Canada.
A 1919 King Features Syndicate piece argues the United States bears heavy direct and indirect costs to sustain Britain as a wartime ally. It warns of economic dependence, imperial entanglements with Soviet Russia, and argues devaluation and protectionism may rise as Britain becomes a US satellite.
The communications commission on Tuesday received an application for a new standard radio station from Vincent Collison Milord Collison Marvin Collison and C Everett Bliss doing business as Carroll Broadcasting Co Carroll Ta. The proposed facility would operate at 1380 kilocycles with one kilowatt power and unlimited time.
Harold Rubel has purchased a lot north of Mrs. Lillie Millman’s residence and begun basement excavation for a new house.
Washington column reviews social security fears over steel industry pension plans and proposed reforms under the Doughton bill. It notes concerns that organized labor may push higher benefits while employers fund steel pensions, alongside other national items and anecdotes.
Predictions call Missouri against S M A Texas A M against Oklahoma Jows versus Perdue Parsons versus Dubuque Wisconsin versus Illinois. Experts claim certain hits and warn of surprises as Lookin Around previews results for next week. A local clothier backs the story amid wartime suit scarcity and funeral pallbearers in matching attire.
The fragment recalls the Harmonie site where a mob attacked five years ago mentioned by Mrs. Conlon of Minneapolis and her husband who were present. A safety note urges not to drive after drinking.
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