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Burlington Herald

Location

Burlington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1949

Page

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Editor Departs Burlington Herald for Hastings Daily Tribune

Rolland Richardson will announce plans as the Herald may suspend publication until a replacement editor is found. The departing co-owner thanks readers and advertisers and notes his regret at leaving, while Ed Bradley of the Fort Madison Democrat is mentioned as holding a similar position at the Hastings paper.

Burlington Herald Hastings Nebraska Burlington Ed Bradley The Fort Madison Democrat Tribune

Reflections on Burlington's Cycles and Local Memory

A nostalgic reminiscence tracing Burlington history from 1917 to 1943. The author recalls moving from Newton, posting at the Postal Telegraph office, wartime headlines, high school sports, and local venues like the Palace and Grand. He notes editors, the Hawk-Eye, and community milestones shaping the town.

Burlington Newton Rocky Island Bob Padden Postal Telegraph Office Prospect Hill Palace Main & Jeff U. S Germany Snd A.P Hawk- Eye Burlington High Martin Bruhl the Palace the Grand Iowa Washington Street Bees Fairgrounds Tom Giffin Reilly’s Nick Wales Hiltz’s Tommy Farr Carl Tiedge New Gazette George Stivers Wire Report George Telegraph Gazette Page

Washington March of Events Shapes Democratic Leadership

President Truman backs William Boyle as McGrath successor and Donald Dawson gains influence as a trusted aide, forming a new Democratic leadership team for the next congressional elections. Meanwhile Britain’s jet Comet threatens US aviation dominance and a Senate UN espionage probe expands with McCarran signaling further charges.

Ashin Truman McGrath William Bill) Boyle Kansas City Boyle Donald Dawson Dawson Congressional Aeronautics Britain United States Europe America Atlantic Senate United Nations Patrick A. McCarran Nevada

Sojourns and Returns From Summer Travels

Local residents report visits and departures after summer activities. Families travel to Chicago Madison Milwaukee Boulder and various towns while students return from the University of Colorado and the University of Mexico summer programs. Others host guests from Michigan Iowa Missouri and France.

John Blaul Louis Chicago Madison Wisconsin Minneapolis Minnesota Boulder Colorado Joan Kaye Flodin Burlington University of Colorado Sterling Lord, Jr Paris France Mr. Lord Frank Schramm Gretchen Montana Raymond Wright Martha Lee Mexico City Mary Helen Wright University of Mexico

Van leaves Burlington Herald to pursue new venture

In Burlington, readers bid farewell to L. F. P. Van nicknamed Mighty Mite as he departs The Bur lington Herald to start a new venture. Praise for his friendly presence and sports coverage fills a nostalgic page note.

Van Rol Burlington Herald Burlington Noggin Nebraska Rocky

Unclear Theatre Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows a weekly theatre and film listing with titles like Unfaithfully Yours and I Cheated the Law, plus names such as Linda Nell and Tom Conway. It references dates around August 19 20 and mentions Bowery and Zephyr venues plus several performers.

Thursdace Linda 7Nell Tom Conway

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