27 Sep 1946
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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1946
Page
1
Represented in Des Moines by the Iowa Daily Press Association News Bureau with Paul R. Bumbarger as Manager at the 405 Shops Building. Special News Representative E. P. Chase based in Kenwood Maryland and Washington.
The author laments limited freedom yet celebrates Iowa in October. Valleys haze with fall, oaks and maples blaze in color beside golden cornfields. Sumac reds and green pastures frame a living autumn scenes across the state for observant Iowans.
The article notes a possible brief downturn driven by reduced production, depletion of wartime savings, and end of postwar vacation spending. It argues shortages of critical materials will curb activity but backs this with a large backlog of orders in major industries. Once materials arrive, production should rebound quickly.
The piece lauds Stalin for speaking for world peace and backs Truman’s stance on continuing foreign relief. It notes irritations from relief recipients but argues aid should continue while needed. It also urges the Big Four to unite at the Paris peace conference to speed progress and curb delays.
New York on September 27 reports imminent sale of horse meat for human consumption to offset shortages and rising poultry and fish prices. Former Mayor Fiorello H La Guardia opposes the move calling it a sign of national degradation.
Sears Roebuck and Co plans full Mexico line at a 20 percent markup over U.S. prices and has bought the Mexico City American School building. It will ship large inventories to Mexico and Brazil, challenging French retailers and possibly reshaping Latin American merchandising and living standards.
A collage of musings on art books, a fountain pen mystery on a railway car, airline diplomacy via Pan American, Cardinal Spellman’s NYC archdiocese scope, and Edgar Guest poems. The piece mixes anecdotes, word trivia, and reflections on culture and society.
A reflective verse about past frugal days and the refrain this is what I had to pay. The speaker recalls a motherly voice and memories of shoes hats and bonnets bought with small means. The poem contrasts nostalgia with thrift and family warmth.
Des Moines reports George S. Berry dean of students announced Drake University full-time student registration and enrollment hit 3350 yesterday.
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