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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1949

Page

4

Flying Discs Seen Over Michigan Reported By Two

Two Wea men from Homer Michigan and a pilot traveling from Peoria to Lansing reported sighting flying discs yesterday. The objects about a foot in diameter appeared silver and sailed through the air at high speed. They chased the discs toward the west as the sun gleamed off them and noted the discs tilted in sunlight before disappearing.

William Sackett William Homer Mich Gibson Peoria Lansing Indiana State Prison Wea

Rent Control Relaxed for Boise-But Not Landlords

Boise and Ada county rent controls were relaxed by federal action, while landlords pressed the city to remove controls. Attorney T. J. Jones Jr. argued the advisory board lacks jurisdiction and urged a council resolution to end rent control. Control remained in Mountain Home, Glenns Ferry, Canyon county, and other regions in Idaho and nearby areas.

Boise Ada County Tighe Wood Rent Advisory Board Jones Wood Idaho Boise Area Mountain Home

Idaho Authors Bibliography Issued by University Press

A comprehensive bibliography listing Idaho, Utah, Oregon and Montana authors with biographical sketches was published by the University Press Lincoln Nebraska. Directed by Dr Rufus A Coleman University of Montana Idaho editor Mrs Anna S Eyck College of Idaho Idaho list includes author bios and accompanying material prepared over two years. Congressmen may favor a vacation from relatives.

Caldwell Idaho Utah Regon Montana The University Press Lincoln Neb College of Idaho Rufus A. Coleman University of Montana Anna S. Eyck

Icebox Car Seaborne Iceboxes Deliver Sea Food Flavor

Half the country lacks refrigerated freight and has never tasted seafood. Traveling iceboxes and portable SF fan containers, some trunk sized, now supply chilled seafood on the move.

Retail Sales Trend Down Across Nation in Early 1949

Washington reports a continuing retail slump as census data show independent store sales for the first quarter of 1949 down four percent from 1948. Match branch sales fell five percent, though up seasonally from February. Auto dealers were the sole major line with a seven percent rise, while lumber and building materials stores averaged a seventeen percent decline.

Washington Census Bureau

Special Mass Program at St Joseph Church

High Mass will be celebrated Sunday at 9 a.m. at St Joseph church with Knights of Columbus members and candidates attending and receiving holy communion. The St Joseph senior choir will repeat the Easter music.

St. Joseph Church Knights of Columbus St. Joseph

Idaho teen faces six months for assault in Moscow

A 19 year old Troy Idaho man Neil Shepherd pleaded guilty to amended assault charges after Knute Olson accused him of breaking into Olson's home on March 8 and attempting to strangle him.

Safeway Moscow Troy Neil Shepherd Knute Olson Olson

Postmaster Nominations Sweep West and Beyond

President Truman announced nominations for over 1,000 postmasters including Ida Letitia H. Erb of Lewiston Ida, Willford W. Frantz of Twin Falls, Eddis Reid Betts of North Burley and Henry W. Daven of Salt Lake, Utah.

Washington Press

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