Civic minded action from Pocatello League clarified
Pocatello League of Women Voters says it has not voted on the city manager system. Miss Hortense White explains the national study supports benefits but does not constitute league endorsement. Misinterpretation after a debate caused unwarranted condemnation. the project earned praise for civic intent.
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Pocatello League of Women Voters
Miss Hortense White
Pocatello League
League
Miss White
National League of Women Voters
Voters Seek Street Wiping Mayoral Promise
Citizens in Pocatello weigh candidates who vow to keep city streets clean and wet down regularly. Residents report frequent dust storms on Main Street and critique the lack of street watering trucks, observed only once in four weeks.
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Pocatello
Main Street
Postwar Air Power and Policy Reflectionsflash
Air Force officials urge caution on air base necessity after the B 50 nonstop world flight. Tanker refueling could extend bomber range by 4000 miles, risking base dependence if rendezvous fail. John L Lewis resists unity with Swedish visitors, maintaining distance amid policy disputes. Maj Gen Albert M Jones denies Philippine army abolition reports. North Atlantic Pact sparks mixed hopes and warnings about European peace and possible Russian reactions.
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Air Force
U. S
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Economic Co-operation Administration
Lewis
James Boyd
Senate
Aves of Mines
Senate Committee
Boyd
Interior
J. A. Krug
Marquis Childs Red Party Takes Up Old Chant
A New York gathering at Freedom House showcased concerns about free expression under Soviet rule. Speakers documented suppression of poet, musician, and scientist freedoms, warning of rising political hostility and echoes of prewar turmoil.
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New York
Freedom House
Americans For Intellectual Freedom
Soviet Union
Morning chores exhaust Billopp and lure a nap
The narrator surveys yard tasks from garden rock pile to stump removal and weed clearing. A full day of chores looms from garden prep to manure distribution and even a car wash, leaving him exhausted and drifting back to sleep despite the bright dawn.
Forrestal Exits Prompt April 1 Handing Over Defense
In a candid session with President Truman and Louis Johnson, Forrestal agreed to an orderly transition to the defense post on April 1, offering to aid Johnson and share intelligence. Johnson pressed for a cross examination of the president, while leaks already began. The piece also surveys Michigan political scandals, Yugoslav Tito appealing for aid, and U.S. plans to rotate Allied chiefs with an American heading when war threats rise.
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Forrestal
Louise
Truman
Johnson
United States
Eisenhower
Tydings
Tings
Michigan
Justice Department
USA
U. S
Francis Myers
Pennsylvania
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Capital
Tito
Mar
Shal Tito
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Albania
Bulgaria
Durazzo
Monty
Montgomery
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Italy
James Dunn
State Department
Notable Meeting Between Jane Russell And Bob Hope
Earl Wilson chronicles a playful meeting in the Paramount lobby where Jane Russell and Bob Hope connect with acquaintances from the picture Paleface. The piece notes Russell is a 64 year old widow from Stuart Town and Hope is a Queens real estate broker with a comic past, plus an exchange about names and a potential Jane Russell Bob Hope band.
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Jane Russell
Bob Hope
Paramount
Jane
Stuart Town
14Th St
N. Y
Wilson
Billy Rose
Washington St
Henry Wallace
Havana
Earl Wilson
Bob Weizmann
The
Lester Hope
Leslie
Emanen
Russell
Gate City Postings and Local Happenings in Pocatello
Col M P Goodfellow returns to Pocatello after a business trip in the East focusing on an atomic energy plant near a site yet to be located. Byrd Trego of Blackfoot visits Fort Hall for an Indian observance praised as the finest in years with few white spectators. Bill and Bob turn nineteen today with a home birthday celebration of fried chicken cake and ice cream, reflecting stable family life. Gwin Hicks notes Empire Air Lines see a March passenger rush on the Time Saver route and awaits a May 9 CAB hearing to decide a possible 15 month operating certificate extension.
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Gate City
Col. M. P. Goodfellow
Pocatello
Byrd Trego
Blackfoot
Trego
Fort Hall
Bill
Bob
Milwaukee
Gwin Hicks
Empire Air Lines
Res
Empire
Aring
Washington
D. C
New York Decorator Says Hollywood Interiors Hurt Marriages
Interior designer James Mont argues many Hollywood divorces stem from wives decorating homes with lace curtains lavender walls and satin wood furniture. He notes stars like Ava Gardner and Elizabeth Taylor risk losing sex appeal and plans to design modern sets for MGM while critiquing Hollywood home styling.
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Hollywood
NEA
New York
James Mont
Mont
Artie Shaw
Hemen
Hollywood Athletic Club
Mae West
MGM
Ava Gardner
Greer Garson
Elizabeth Taylor
Susan Hayward
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Idaho
Court of Competent Jurisdiction
Albert M. Jones
Philippines
Manila
Philippine Army
Jones
Quirino
Europe
John Foster Dulles
James Warburg
Nate Pocatello
Marquis Childs
Billopp
Theindow
Drew Pearson
James Forrestal
National Defense
Louis Johnson
Far Eastern
Acheson
Far East
Indonesia
Lieader
Clint Golden
CIO
Economic Cooperation Administration
Golden
Norway
Robert W
Pocatell
ESA
Erskine Johnson
Keith Kendall
OCKET
Natatorium
Lava
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