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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1948
Page
5
The piece contrasts male and female descriptors showing how language differs for men and women in social and domestic roles. It highlights terms like bachelor and old maid, head of the house and wears the pants, hen-pecked and possessive wife, and notes middle-age contrasts in perception of vitality and finances.
A lively note warns about cutting remarks when the man next door starts his lawnmower on a sizzling day. The casual quip captures neighborhood tension and heat in a playful tone.
Georgiana Lesnevich, wife of ex light heavyweight champion Gus Lesnevich, discusses life at their $75,000 Cliffside home on the Palisades. She recalls meeting Gus at Palisades Amusement Park, adjusting to boxing life, and caring for injuries and children as a devoted spouse and mother of four.
The piece critiques Republican newspapers for focusing on Truman's record and Dewey's policies while ignoring Congress. It argues party leaders control GOP actions over two years and asserts Truman’s liberal record has merit, with both parties embracing liberal influence in modern campaigns.
Eleanor Roosevelt argues the current Congress failed to curb inflation and that Republican leadership exhibits inaction. She notes President Truman’s partial successes and warns that a congressional record of inaction will shape the coming campaign and affect daily living costs.
The text notes that males of one eighth Indian blood or more and children under five are exempt from a rule at the celebration. It frames the exemption as a way to avoid severe consequences, indicating social or cultural context and age-based allowances. The passage implies stricter enforcement for others.
Mrs A W Robinson returns to Gate City after a Southern California trip including Los Angeles Carmel and San Francisco. Mr and Mrs B F Hough vacationed in Idaho Montana visiting Salmon Missoula Great Falls and son Hugh Hough in Boise. Patrick Fennell Robert Hardin and T A Ogee Jr drove to Twin Falls for Cardinal Cowboy game. James Woodland and family head to Woodland Utah for reunion. Arts and crafts projects due at Irving School. Janet Ileene Jackson visiting as wedding guest at Chambers home. Mrs Herman Levinson wore a yellow dress with New Gold accents. Annabelle Meloy and Jo Bryan enjoy iced tea at Banock coffee shop.
Unidentified youths demonstrated outside the Luxor theatre in Buenos Aires to protest the film Forever Amber. The incident drew attention to local concerns over the movie’s lewdness as it ran at the venue.
Mrs Low Ell Thurston wore a pale green suit with a new fall style hat while stopping at a blouse counter in a downtown shopping center. The scene captures a poised, social moment as she shops during late summer.
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