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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1948
Page
4
The Idaho State Journal promotes a good neighbor policy to unite the state’s divided interests. A special POST edition highlights Pocatello and Blackfoot with reporters forming closer links, hoping to spark regional progress through cooperation and shared news.
Six New Mexican leaders exit Henry Wallace's Progressive Party amid claims the Communist line steers the group. Counterattack’s Who's Who for the Wallace convention cites ex FBI sources naming numerous party figures. others are labeled as associates or front figures. The report suggests non Communists are defecting as unions and officials face signals of ideological capture.
The special session exposes a GOP divide over social legislation as New England senators Flanders and Tobey join Democrats to push full Taft-Ellender-Wagner housing provisions. They replace the watered down House vehicle with a bill including slum clearance and public housing, aiming for quick Senate approval to finish the issue.
The Taft-Ellender-Wagner housing bill falters in Congress amid Republican disputes between the Senate and House. Rep Wolcott backed a watered down version for campaign use, while Gov Dewey avoids public conflict. Dewey and Warren’s housing views shape candidate positioning.
A Springfield Missouri visitor blasts Pocatello for poor coverage of the National Junior Softball tournament in Little Rock. He praises Springfield's robust youth program with sponsors, parks, directors, and free equipment, contrasting it with Pocatello's minimal support and $25 travel costs for players. The writer urges better delegation from Pocatello papers and sports staff.
A fancier argues a dog should be part of the family and questions the idea of man’s best friend. The piece contrasts those content with easy 성공 and others aiming to stage a financial comeback amid travel plans.
The report alleges Juan Peron plans to trigger a Paraguayan civil conflict around August 14 to justify moving Argentine troops into Asuncion. It claims exiled Paraguayan factions, led by Col Rafael Franco, will resupply and clash with Morinigo loyalists, destabilizing the country for a later plebiscite and union with Argentina.
A travel column riffs on Istanbul as an ancient city with mosques and mossy relics, contrasting old world history with American habits. The narrator travels with Kenny, a guide who speaks limited English, and notes locals’ furniture ages and signs of modern life.
The narrator recalls touring Istanbul with Kenny who points out mosques and leads to a Turkish night club with 1,000 locals and torch singers. The trip also mentions a phony Baptist preacher scamming congressmen Dwight Rogers of Florida and Preston Prince of Georgia for small sums.
A satirical take on a Park Avenue charity party where New Jersey gamblers allegedly swindled fifty thousand dollars from a chic New York crowd. The piece creates the Paul Gallico Fund for the Indigent Ginmill Aristocracy and pledges any donations to the Damon Runyon Cancer Fund.
The term eczema or dermatitis venenata denotes a group of skin conditions caused by contact with irritants. It is an inflammation of the skin varying from redness to blisters and itching. Initial symptoms appear on exposed areas and may spread, with hands face and legs commonly affected. Treatment hinges on avoiding the irritant and using preparations to relieve itching and promote recovery.
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