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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1948

Page

2

Truman Sees Huge Deficit Facing Nation

President Truman warned that unavoidalbe spending and a ill timed GOP tax cut will put the government $1.5 billion in the red this fiscal year. He cited higher defense costs veterans benefits and tax refunds as causes while GOP leaders accused him of political maneuvering.

Truman Washington Styles Bridges N. H Senate Appropriations Committee Dingell John Dingell Mich House Ways and Means White House Treasury Congress

Local Losses and Robberies Highlight Weekend Records

Usabro Yao reported a missing billfold containing $32 and papers in Gate City. Margaret Andrus found and returned it. Two cameras were reported stolen from a car behind Trinity Episcopal church. A wooden box with two Army surplus griddles was stolen from a trailer near Halliwell Park. Four men held on trespassing charges after a Saturday arrest in Bannock County. Various other items stolen from vehicles in the city reported by residents. Birth notices from General Hospital and St. Anthony's record several newborns to local families.

Usabro Yao Dearborne Gate City Margaret Andrus Randolph Yao Trinity Episcopal Church A. E. Asbee J. R. Burrup Rigby Halliwell Park Bannock McCammon D. R. Barlow Albert Jones Jean Smith Robert Lee Dale Ruthie Jones David Dingman Logan Railroad Avenue

Michigan Boxer Kisses Opponent After Ring Loss

An amateur Michigan boxer kissed his opponent in the ring after losing the match. He then aimed to land a final punch despite the defeat.

Michigan

Aberdeen Labor Day Rodeo Plans with Horse Show

The Boots and Saddle club in Aberdeen announced a Labor Day rodeo with a horse show and usual events. Elder Mark E. Peterson of Salt Lake City visited on business. George Parady paid a $15 fine for drunkenness. Lloyd Pierson and Roger Ralphs won the city tennis tournament 7 5.

The Boots and Saddle Club Mark E. Peterson Salt Lake City LDS Church Aberdeen Lloyd Pierson Roger Ralphs Chris Leston Jack Wood

The Hardest Part of Being Born Poor

A reflective line on poverty and social hardship contrasting birth status with ongoing struggle. It highlights the enduring impact of economic disadvantage on opportunity and self perception.

Roosevelt assails Republicans over civil rights stance

Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr at the Connecticut Democratic convention accuses the Republicans of hiding behind a southern filibuster to conceal a two faced civil rights position. He says civil rights laws the Republicans supposedly want could have passed in the last Congress session.

Hartford Conn Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Republican Party Roosevelt Congress

Pope Meets Movie Makers at Castelgandolfo

Pope Pius XII hosted film executive Darryl Zanuck and director Henry King at Castelgandolfo discussing the movie industry during a weekend visit.

Pope Castelgandolfo Italy Pope Pius XII Darryl F. Zanuck Henry King Hollywood Motion Picture

Hay storage moisture guidelines for preserved fodder

To keep hay green in storage the moisture content must be low. Loose hay should not contain more than 24 per cent moisture when stored. Chopped and baled hay will keep better at 22 per cent moisture.

Swift Courier Finds Self Lost in Green Bay

A Sturgeon Bay mail carrier became lost while shopping in downtown Green Bay. He admitted parking his car near a store and forgetting its location. police escorted him to the shop and located the vehicle parked outside.

Swift Courier Green Bay Wis Sturgeon Bay

Shark race plan sparks debate over Lake George event

Marathon swimming champion Paul Chotteau protested a state ban on importing a shark to Lake George to pull a water skiff in an upcoming meet. He argues sharks can be harnessed for novelty and possible racing but officials fear the animal could escape or scare competitors.

Lake George N. Y Paul Chotteau Chotteau Florida State Conservation Department

Burlesque Show Scene Cited Amid Resource Talk

Readers are urged to visit burlesque shows to see how the United States showcases its vast raw materials supply. The remark links entertainment venues to national resources in a provocative, opinionated tone.

U. S

Utah Cooperatives Buy Jensen Refinery To Challenge Oil Prices

The Utah Cooperatives Association with aid from the Utah Farm Bureau and Farmer’s Union bought the 700-barrel daily capacity Unita Refinery Co in Jensen for 175000 to counter high petroleum costs. About 68000 members use its products and orders exceed two million gallons in two months.

HCL Utah Utah Cooperatives Ass'n Utah Farm Bureau Farmer’s Union Unita Refinery Co Jensen Farmer Co-op Utah Oil Cooperatives Phillips Oil Co Utah Cooperator Co-op

Olives Tested For Use As Flavoring In Canned Foods

At the 1948 olive technical conference olive flavoring was tested in canned beans, rice, spaghetti and noodles. Olives appeared as sandwich spreads and meat sauces while Dr. William V. Cruess noted that thorough trials and sales tests will precede large scale canning of the olive product.

San Francisco Olive Technical Conference William V. Cruess University of California Food Technology Division

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