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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1948

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Dworshak Seeks State Dept Answer on War Plant Removals

U S Senator Henry Dworshak demands a State Department explanation of dismantled war plants sent from the U S occupation zone in Germany. He cites a Gen Lucius Clay release showing Russia and its satellites received 40 percent of the plants, more than Potsdam targets. He questions if plants remain a war potential after transfer behind the iron curtain and criticizes the policy as inconsistent with Germany's economic recovery.

Washington Henry C. Dworshak Ida State Department U. S Germany Dworshak Senate Russia Lucius Clay Poland Potsdam

Ontario man missing after river jump from bridge

Volunteer crews and officers dragged the Snake River near Ontario Oregon for the body of Donald Gardner of Nyssa Oregon who reportedly jumped from the Ontario Paysette bridge after urging from his companion Betty Lee Griffiths and motorist John Gordon observed a jump from the railing witnesses say.

Ontario Ore Snake River Donald Gardner Nyssa Ontario-Payette Betty Lee Griffiths John Gordon Gordon

Shanghai Post Editorial Jeers MacArthur Run For Emperor

The Shanghai Post and Mercury ran a one line editorial praising General MacArthur suggesting he forget American politics and run for Emperor of Japan in a hometown boy motif referencing the Wisconsin primary results.

Shanghai Shanghai Post and Mercury Wisconsin General MacArthur

Get a Horse Reversed in Uniontown

Clyde Jeffries, a farmer in Uniontown Pennsylvania, says the automobile is a horse s best friend after his horse fell through an ice pond and was rescued by a garageman using a jeep tow car.

Uniontown Clyde Jeffries

Taylor Denies Attack Evidence Of Disloyalty

Washington AP Sen Glen Taylor Democrat of Idaho denies his attack on President Truman defense program shows disloyalty He says he speaks for red blooded Americans seeking peace and criticizes five colleagues including Saltonstall Morse Holland Capehart Wiley for challenging him

Washington Glen Taylor Ida Truman Taylor Henry A. Wallace Leverett Saltonstall

Unneeded Help Given In Utah Unemployment Payments

In fiscal 1947 Utah paid benefits to 374 people not legally entitled. State director B L Flanagan said 53 suspected fraud cases remain under investigation, with 28 of them veterans. Eleven other suspects have been convicted, eight trials are pending, and one case is under further search.

Salt Lake City Utah B. L. Flanagan Flanagan

Idaho school units finish reorganization work

Nine Idaho counties have completed their local school reorganization plans and received state approval. Counties released include Boundary Clark Teton Fremont Madison Caribou Oneida Camas and Minidoka. Thirty five of forty four counties have held or scheduled consolidations with only four rejecting plans. Andrews H Johnson announced the releases and noted extensions for remaining counties.

Blackfoot Ida Idaho Andrew H. Johnson Boundary Clark Teton Fremont Madison Caribou Oneida Camas Minidoka Johnson

Train Hits Car In Salt Lake City Crossing

Robert L. MacDonald, 35, sustained painful injuries Thursday when his car was struck by a train at the Rio Grande tracks crossing 48th South Street in Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City Robert L. MacDonald Rio Grande Tracks 48Th South St

Doctor Named To Boise VA Hospital Staff

Dr Waynard W Lowe of Kaysville Utah was appointed to the Boise Veterans Administration hospital staff and reported for duty Thursday Manager J M Carr said. A native of Idaho born at Grace he graduated from the University of Idaho Southern Branch at Pocatello and earned his MD at St Louis Washington University in 1945.

Boise Waynard W. Lowe Kaysville Utah Boise Veterans Administration Hospital J. M. Carr Lowe Idaho Grace University of Idaho Southern Pocatello Sreye Washington University

Koussevitzky to resign as BSO conductor after 25 years

Dr Serge Koussevitzky announced he will step down as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra after his 25th season. He will be succeeded by Charles Munch, founder and director of the Paris Philharmonic, with Munch to lead Tanglewood concerts in Stockbridge.

Boston Serge Koussevitzky Boston Symphony Orchestra Charles Munch Paris Philharmonic Orchestra Koussevitzy Berkshire Center Stockbridge Munch Society of the Friends of the Boston Symphony Henry B. Cabot Koussevitzky

Idahoan Named To Bureau Post

Washington UP reports Secretary of Interior J A Krug announced Roscoe E Bell of Boise Idaho has been appointed assistant director of the Bureau of Land Management. Bell previously coordinated the western phosphate program of the interior department since 1945.

Washington Secretary of Interior J. A. Krug Roscoe E. Bell Boise Ida Bureau of Land Management Bell Interior Department

Oasis Votes To Stay Dry In Local Option Election

Oasis Wisconsin voters approved remaining dry by a 48 to 47 margin in Tuesday’s local option election. The close result kept Oasis status as a dry community under state law.

Wis

Engineer Enters Plea Of Innocent In College Killing

John W. Martin a 42 year old heating plant engineer at Montana State college pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in the death of James De Peterson a Great Falls student. He waived reading of charges and posted a 3500 bond before Judge Bolinger. A jury will be impaneled soon to try the case. Funeral services were held for Peterson in Great Falls.

Martin Bolinger Great Falls Peterson

Man Blows Self Up In Coast Office

In Los Angeles a one armed man, Charles W. Hunter, 65, blew himself up in the state industrial accident commission building on the fifth floor. He had sought to reopen his compensation case after losing an arm in 1927 and 1928 settlement. A note found on his person mentioned his invention and accused the commission of graft.

Los Angeles State Office State Industrial Accident Commission Charles W. Hunter Commission Hunter Florence Whitehall

Regional Bureau seeks 400 engineering trainees in Northwest

The Regional Bureau of Reclamation invites up to 400 engineering students from Pacific Northwest colleges for full and summer positions. Under the engineer trainee program sophomores and juniors may work in summer and upon graduation advance to professional roles. Wallace C. Sharples will explain the proposal at Idaho, Washington State, Gonzaga and Oregon State campuses April 19 to 24.

BOISE Bureau of Reclamation Pacific Northwest Burontecrect Idaho Washington State Gonzaga Oregon State Wallace C. Sharples

Utahns File Damage Suit In Idaho Federal Court

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Flandro of Salt Lake City filed a $20 500 damage suit in Idaho Federal court against David L. Evans of Malad. They accuse Evans driving a pickup of running a stop sign and striking their coupe on January 29 in Malad, causing Mrs. Flandro permanent injuries.

Boise Idaho C. E. Flandro Bryan Ave Salt Lake City David L. Evans Flandros Evans

Czech Journalist Teaches Punch in Columns and Duels

A Czechoslovak journalist recalls writing under multiple bylines in Bratislava to attack himself and provoke rival editors. The uproar over his sport column spurred duels and street brawls, yet he avoided purging by confessing to both papers.

U. S Czechoslovakia Bratislava Prague

Bobbed Hair Is Back But Called Short Hair

Earl Wilson notes a revival of bobbed hair, branded as short hair or the New Look. He cites adoptions by Irene Castle, Betty McLauchlen Downey, and fashion-setters in Cafe Society, while lauding the look and poking fun at critics.

Earl Wilson Uncle Oil Rockford Irene Castle Manhasset L. I Cabm Jennifer Jones Merle Oberon Gene Tierney Brenda Frazier Anita Colby Janet Gay Betty McLauchlen Downey Glamour Michel Helena Rubinstein Toots Shor Nicky Blair B. W

Midnight Earl and Radio Guests Set for April Shows

The Wireless reports James Farley will be Fred Allen guest on April 18 amid an author meets critic test. Gen's Foods sponsors Meredith Willson in the fall. The Harmonaires, a Columbus Ohio Negro singing group, are sought as steady performers by Amos and Andy.

the Wireless James Farley Fred Allen Gen’s Foods Meredith Willson Harmonaires Wonderful Columbus, O Amos N’ Andy

Gene Tierney and Oleg Cassini Reconcile Divorce Off

Hollywood film star Gene Tierney disclosed she and dress designer Oleg Cassini have reconciled and she will not seek the final divorce decree. Tierney had an interlocutory decree 13 months ago but waited as reconciliation occurred last month. Cassini is based in New York with a design firm and plans to split time between New York and Hollywood to be with their family. they share one child.

Hollywood Gene Tierney Oleg Cassini Miss Tierney Oleg Cassini New York

Orpheum Theater Ad Teases Upcoming Plays

Advertisement urges patrons to call for current showings at the Orpheum, promising timely listings and guidance on what is playing. The notice frames the theater as a source of up to date entertainment options.

The Orpheum Adv

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