Psychologist Warns People Are Poor Guessers
A psychologist notes most people are habitual poor guessers. At the race track many habitual guessers are poor. The text also claims many men believe a woman behind the wheel prefers a dead engine.
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1949
Page
7
A psychologist notes most people are habitual poor guessers. At the race track many habitual guessers are poor. The text also claims many men believe a woman behind the wheel prefers a dead engine.
Sixteen German children died and 21 were seriously injured when a speeding express train plowed into a bus carrying campers near Opladen. The collision occurred as the bus returned from a summer camp, authorities said.
Hailey Up dispatch reports Triumph Mine plans to renew talks with the local IUOE unit within days as A H Shoemaker returns from California. Local miners authorized a July 24 strike if needed for higher wages shorter hours health and old age benefits. a 10 day recess began July 25 after earlier talks failed.
Alvin Lynn Roubidoux age 20 days died Sunday evening at a Pocatello hospital. Born July 18 in Fort Hall he is survived by parents James Robert and Bertha Lovelle Blakeslee Roubidoux a brother Robert William and grandmothers Mrs. Sam Kutch and Mrs. Jessie Blakeslee. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Fort Hall Episcopal Mission Church with Captain Avery officiating. Interment Episcopal Mission Cemetery. McHan Henderson funeral home in charge.
The excerpt outlines a dense daylong lineup across KSEI and affiliated AM FM stations with broadcasts including Idaho Farm Roundup News Musical Clock News summaries and multiple music programs. sports and local features appear in afternoon and evening segments featuring orchestras bands and radio personalities.
Gov. C. A. Robins held a brief hearing on Monday to consider Montana Gov. John W. Bonner’s extradition request for Ray Kranz on first degree burglary charges in Flathead county. Kranz and associates face Nevada jewel heist charges. extradition papers not yet arrived. The Nevada case carries a $150000 bail, the highest in local justice court history.
In Idaho Falls the Upper Snake River Valley Cooperative Dairymen's Association and the Idaho Potato Growers' Association plan to distribute $125,000 in dividend checks to their members. The dairy group meets Wednesday night in the city armory. the Potato Growers meet Thursday night. Charles Dana Bennett will address the dairymen as a special consultant for the Foundation for American Agriculture.
National Guard pilot Capt. William P. Coburn of Boise reported to have shot himself down when a bullet from a wing gun ricocheted off a rock and struck the engine cooling system during strafing practice. He landed safely.
The Salvation Army reported a sharp rise in needy travelers in Salt Lake City with transients increasing by about 1,000 monthly in early 1949. Western unemployment blamed for the strain as police note food runs run out by late afternoon and the station becomes a help hub for the remaining cases.
A North Carolina couple exchanged vows aboard a moving locomotive in a ceremony that drew curious onlookers and celebrated with a brief reception on the railcar. The event highlighted rail heritage and featured a railroad staffer as witness.
Professor Percy Edward Newberry who spoke of Tutankhamen's curse died at 80 in Hascombe Surrey after a brief illness. Doctors said the curse had nothing to do with his death. He had mocked reports of misfortune following the tomb expedition to Luxor and 17 expedition associates died within a decade of the find.
President Truman signed a $1,750,000 emergency appropriation to combat grasshopper plagues in Western states. The measure aims to curb widespread crop damage and protect agriculture.
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