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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1948
Page
4
The city council approved a model based ordinance regulating restaurant sanitary conditions with A B and C grades. Health inspectors will inspect every six months and may close or ban adulterated food. Grading cards must be visible, and owners have one year to reach A or B. Citizens are urged to enforce and report violations.
Frances Perkins says wages and fair hours grew from cooperation and bargaining, not political pressure. She warns militant action risks destroying labor, urges self restraint on strikes, and calls for management labor to cooperate. She urges quick action on rising living costs amid national unity.
A jumble of vertical and horizontal clues fills a radio themed crossword page. Entries range from plunderers to plant terms and geographic hints, with several colorfully described wordplays and partial phrases from an era radio feature.
A fragmented list of crossword style clues with numbers and abbreviations. Items include hints like Diamond- 43 Wine vessels cutter's cup, Lamprey, Native of, Banquet, Memorandum and Lord ab, with multiple numbered entries and partial words suggesting a column of clues for a puzzle.
The writer outlines preparations for unveiling a statue of her husband in Grosvenor Square London on April 12 under the Pilgrims of Great Britain. Subscriptions stayed within five shillings each, with public authority taking over the square and planning landscaping as a memorial. Attendees include King and Queen, Churchill couple, and officials. Major Hooker and William Chadbourne will attend for the American Pilgrims. The piece notes prior UN activity, and intentions to visit rehabilitation work and compare postwar Britain in 1942 1946 and 1948.
A Roaring War era letter pleads generals to drop cute operation names and hype. The writer urges realistic talk, condemns overblown slogans, and favors straightforward war aims over sentimentality. He warns against glamorizing combat and mocks public relations frills. He calls for clear language and return to focus on mission.
Mae McLemore and partner Bogart Rogers plan a cross country truck journey from New York to California to challenge Dr. Gallup. They will ask Americans a list of 12 pointed questions about politics, life, and society and report back from the road. The trip begins at dawn near Morris Plan Bank Building with dispatches promised from between the Holland Tunnel and lodging along the way.
Blackfoot Mayor Frnar Nelson urged residents to join the Cancer Control Drive as April is proclaimed Cancer Control Month. E R Turpin leads the Bingham county effort with a large committee and a 2200 dollar county quota under V C Rorabaugh. New York state income figure noted.
AFL President William Green endorsed a limited draft citing present emergency while opposing universal military training. He and CIO representative Nathan Cowan argued UMT is undemocratic. The CIO may oppose the draft unless peace prospects worsen. Navy tests universal training in San Diego with 320 recruits per Truman commission suggestions.
Drew Pearson argues patriotic citizens can help democracy by beaming radio messages to Italy and the Soviet bloc. He suggests private supper talks in Palm Beach with Snyder and Giannini and envisions a publicity campaign offering wrist watches to encourage letters on peace and democracy. He proposes testing the plan in Italy before expanding to Russia and other iron curtain countries.
Rome defense officials announce a Sunday display by 25 000 soldiers sailors and airmen to show strength ahead of April 18 elections. The Interior Ministry warns it will crush violence and the event prompts Communist charges of a coup plot led by Giovanni Messe.
Gov. Thomas J. Herbert dismissed a man who would not deny being a Communist after a protest hearing on the mob attack at Frank Hashmall home. A three man delegation sought a statement on the raid. The visitors, from Cleveland groups, refused to answer Herbert's question about Communist ties. The governor then ordered the man excused from the room and the trio left.
Chicopee Massachusetts Marvin Bray, jailed for drunken driving, leaves his post as head of the Chicopee safety council. The resignation follows Bray's conviction affecting local traffic and public safety leadership.
A radio schedule for KEIO and KEYY stations lists daily programs and times. In Iola Kansas a death notice reports John M. Overman died at 95, leaving his wife of 71 years aged 92. The item pairs the broadcast grid with local obituaries from the same edition.
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