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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1949

Page

3

Salt Lake Pipeline Co to Begin Idaho Segment

The Salt Lake Pipeline Company won state land board permission to start Idaho phase construction of its Salt Lake City Boise petroleum pipeline. It will enter Idaho in Oneida County then traverse Black Pine valley Sublett canyon Raft River valley Idahome to Declo and run along the Snake River to Boise. Fires in Payette Boise forests are under control with 1050 men in nine days at the Payette fire and 100 released.

Salt Lake Pipeline Company State Land Board Idaho Salt Lake City-Boise State Edward Woozley Oneida County Black Pine Valley Sublett Canyon Raft River Valley Idahome Declo Snake River Burley Kimberly Twin Falls Glenns Ferry Snake Mountain Home Boise Payette Payette Forest Walt Hawkins McCall New Meadows Council

Busy Month for Local Red Cross Aid Efforts in Pocatello

The local Red Cross chapter in Pocatello assisted 96 individuals with financial aid and 21 with personal counseling in July. Services came via referrals from the Salvation Army and other agencies, covering food gasoline clothing lodging and medical care for families and veterans including eight wives of service members. Some families moved south seeking better conditions, including a family of eleven in a single car.

Red Cross Salvation Army Department of Public Assistance Bannock County Health Unit Travelers Aid Organizations Pocatello

Navy to equip sailors with pockets in 1952 pants

The U S Navy will add full-sized pockets to blue uniform pants starting June 30 1952 addressing a long standing rank and file complaint. The 1952 model also switches to zippered fly fronts from 13 button drops. Bell bottoms remain to aid quick removal when swimming.

Washington U. S. Navy

Broadcast Today Will Honor The Post Editor

A radio network program will honor Pocatello resident Clayton Darrah, editor of The Pocatello Post, for aiding in solving Idaho robberies. The Pall Mall award for journalism will be presented on air with Ben Innis of KSEI interviewing Darrah at 6 o'clock, two hours before NBC The Big Story.

Pocatello KSEI NBC Clayton Darrah Pocatello Post Darrah Idaho Pall Mall Ben Innis Post

Steel presidents say wage hikes unaffordable to customers

Four steel company presidents told President Truman's fact finding board that their customers cannot bear higher prices, as the CSO presses a 30 cent hourly package demand and threatens a nationwide strike set for September 14. The board must report by August 30 on a settlement basis in the steel dispute.

New York Truman United Steelworkers of America CSO

Disorderly house and petty offenses filed in police court

William Johnson charged with running a disorderly house forfeited a $100 bond. Joe Sheppard and Sam Henry pleaded guilty to gambling with fines of $50 and $15. Aldana and Granada faced fighting disturbances. Aldana forfeited $25 and Granada $10. Josephine Clark’s case transferred to Bannock county. Moses Clark not guilty on Sunday closing. forfeited $50. Bowcutt fined $15 for reckless driving. Gauthier pleads guilty to vagrancy and gets five days on work gang. Anderson fined $10 for speeding. Marriage licenses issued to Howell Young and Henson Morris. Claire Robson granted divorce from Thomas Robson.

William Johnson Joe Sheppard Sam Henry Sheppard Henry Guadalupe Aldana Jose Granada West Lander Aldana Granada Josephine Clark Justice of the Peace C. W. Hyde Bannock County Moses Clark Clark P and W June L. Bowcutt Louis P. Gauthier Henry R. Anderson

Son of broadcaster Burt Mason beaten in Houston

Burt Mason Jr., 22, son of slain anti vice crusade broadcaster W H Mason, was in a Houston hospital Monday after a Sunday beating by three men. He says the attack is not connected to his father's anti vice crusade and continues the effort via remote broadcasts from Corpus Christi.

Houston Tex Burt Mason W. H Bill) Mason Alice Texas Mason Corpus Christi

Public Welfare Guardians Case Involving Railroad Yardman

A railroad yardman faces a public welfare guardianship case after he threatened to strike with a switch against his son. Details indicate a mental health or custody dispute requiring court intervention.

Electrical Firm Given Contract at Ida State College

The C L Electric Co was authorized to start an 8026 dollar contract to install an electrical distributing system at Ida State College. Work includes running a 4500 volt service from Idaho Power substation east of campus to the new boiler house. Power will operate motors and equip the boiler house and could supply stadium lighting if a future project proceeds.

C-L Electric Co Ida State College Idaho Power Co R. M. Rosauer

Turkeys Expected to Be More Plentiful This Holiday Season

The Agriculture Department reports a bigger turkey supply for Thanksgiving and Christmas than in 1948, signaling greater availability for holiday meals.

U.S. Agriculture Department

Three Get Posts Government Appoints Idaho Officials

Gov. C A Robins reappointed Joe Marshal of Twin Falls to a four year term on the state advertising commission and named Harvey Schwendiman Newdale and N E George Homedale to replace expired members Lem Cook Idaho Falls and George Weitz Caldwell. The state land board approved sale of timber on 760 acres across Adams Shoshone Bannock Clearwater and Bonner counties. Idaho stockmen worry about fall and winter feed due to dry ranges with range condition at 78 percent of normal for Aug 1. cattle at 85 percent of normal.

GET C. A. Robins Joe Marshal Twin Falls State Advertising Commission Harvey Schwendiman Newdale Lem Cook Idaho Falls N. E. George Homedale George Weitz Caldwell State Land Board Adams County Shoshone Bannock Clearwater Bonner Boise U. S. Department of Agriculture Idaho

City Officials Ordered to Show Cause on Soliciting Ordinances

City of Pocatello Mayor W. W. Halsey Police Chief A. L. Oliver and City Attorney Ben Peterson must appear before Fifth District Judge L. E. Glennon at 10 a m August 25 to show cause why they should not be restrained from enforcing city ordinances on door to door soliciting. The action follows a suit by L. F. Racine Jr. for a Kansas City Kansas photographic syndicate challenging ordinances 38-101 3-201 and 4-217 as restricting interstate commerce and discriminatory.

Pocatello W. W. Halsey A. L. Oliver Ben Peterson Fifth District L. E. Glennon L. F. Racine Jr Kansas City Kans

Malad Valley Irrigation Group Proposes Road Relocation Plan

State public works Commissioner J R McKinney said he will consult with Attorney General Robert E Smylie on a proposal by Malad valley irrigationists for state participation in building a relocated road around the projected Devil's Creek dam. The plan would require relocating about two and a half miles of Highway 191.

BOISE J. R McKinney Robert E. Smylie Malad Valley Irrigationists Devil's Creek Malad Valley Irrigation Company

Idaho drafts new government reform bill soon

Senate President Pro Tempore O. E. announced that drafting of proposed legislation to reorganize Idaho's government will begin within a few days. The move signals an early step in potential structural changes or consolidations within state agencies and offices.

Idaho Senate Pro-Tem O. E

Boise attorney named legal aide to state government panel

D Cannon and Elmore announced the joint interim legislative committee on state government reorganization confirmed Randall Wallis of Boise as legal aide. Police list Kenneth Richardson's death as self-inflicted at the Hotel Vendome in Weiser. The pilot left no flight plan.

Cannon Elmore Randall Wallis Boise Kenneth Richardson Richardson Weiser

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