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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1949

Page

3

Rail Unions Plan Merger creates single 190000 member union

Committees of the locomotive firemen and enginemen and the locomotive engineers approved a merger plan in Cleveland. Details and a ballot will be mailed within three weeks. The two brotherhoods total 190,000 members, with 110,000 firemen and enginemen and 80,000 engineers nationwide. If approved, a special convention will ratify the amalgamation and elect 100 delegates from each union for a constitutional convention.

Cleveland

Labor Clears ElectionView Letters Support Bowns Rhondeau

Letters from the Pocatello joint labor legislative council go to residents this week. They endorse James H. Bowns for mayor and Jack J. Rhondeau for city council and urge turnout for civic progress.

Pocatello Arnold Trappett Pocatello Joint Labor Legislative Council James H. Bowns Jack J. Rhondeau

Benefit Dance At Memorial Building In Pocatello

Central Labor Union sponsors a benefit dance for the Good Neighbor house at 9 pm in the Memorial building. Arrangements are led by chairman Bonnie McCullough with George Johnson Florence Doss Allen Jackson Carolyn Reese Joe Lynch and Carl Reynolds coordinating.

Pocatello Central Labor Union Good Neighbor House Memorial Building Bonnie McCullough George Johnson Florence Doss Allen Jackson Carolyn Reese Joe Lynch Carl Reynolds

Idaho Future Farmers honor six with state degrees

The Idaho Future Farmers of America state convention awarded honorary state farmer degrees to six individuals for service to the state’s youth. Fred Hansen of Idaho Falls led about 74 delegates in sessions at the state capitol and an oratorical contest was held in the House chambers with six district representatives competing for top honors.

Boise Idaho Future Farmers of America Future Farmers of Idaho Fred Hansen Idaho Falls House of Representatives Tom Maberly Rupert Claire Hunt Meridian Ed Emerine Nampa Rex Blodgett Dwight Kindsley Moscow Leonard Manwaring E. L. Lovell Pocatello

Widow asks how to spend $10 000 with year to live

An Oklahoma City widow facing a likely year to live plans how to spend $10,000. She doubts travel or luxury but wants daily purpose, loneliness drives thoughts of companionship and perhaps remarriage, with proceeds used to enjoy a final year.

Oklahoma City California Mrs Heart Daily Oklahoman

Fort Hall Agency Hosts 100th Interior Anniversary Parade

Southeast Idaho residents attend Fort Hall Indian Agency events marking the Interior Department centennial. The program begins at 10 30 a m with an Indian parade led by master of ceremonies Willie George and free lunch at noon. Open house all day followed by a 1 p m program with music by American Falls high school band and speeches from L P Towle Mayor George Phillips Dr Minnie Howard Joe Youngren and La Salle Pocatello. An Indian dance contest at 1 45 p m and foot and horse races at 2 15 p m.

Idaho Fort Hall Department of the Interior Willie George American Falls L. P. Towle George Phillips Minnie Howard Joe Youngren la Salle Pocatello Fort Hall Business Council

Census for Businesses pamphlets distributed in Po catello

The Po catello chamber of commerce delivered pamphlets titled A Census for Business to local firms. They explain the U S census bureau method for surveying wholesale retail and service trades in the first half of the year and urge full cooperation with census enumerators.

Pocatello Chamber of Commerce U. S. Census Bureau Chamber

Landlords Named In Rental Charge Suit

Harold and Lillie Niccum filed suit against D. N. and Ollie O. Leslie and H. E. Krussman charging $75 for a three room apartment that should rent for $45 under regulations. They seek $508.65 and three times overcharge as penalties.

Pineview Apartments Harold and Lillie Niccum Anna Keefe D. N Ollie O. Leslie H. E. Krussman Niccums

Utah Governor Orders Liquor Firms to Fire Sales Reps

Governor J Bracken Lee directed state liquor commission to tell all liquor concerns that their agents are no longer needed in Utah and to return fees and commissions paid to local salesmen. He cited minimal advertising and campaign promises to cut costs for state use.

State Liquor Commission Lee Utah W. S. Adamson

UN Delegate Speaks Here on World Peace at Banquet

Miss Ismet Santh, United Nations delegate and Columbia graduate, will outline avenues to world peace at the Poca tello Knife and Fork club banquet on Monday at 7 pm in the Hotel Bannock. Santh is a Turkish newspaper publisher's daughter and a strong advocate of universal peace through world understanding.

Pocatello Knife and Fork Club Ismet United Nations Columbia University Miss Santh Bannock

Price cuts on Columbia standard records take effect tomorrow

The Columbia Records company lowered prices by about 20 percent yesterday. The price changes trim $1.25 discs to $1, $1 records to 85 cents and 75 cent discs to 60 cents, with the reductions effective tomorrow.

Kaiser Frazer New York Columbia Record Company

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