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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1949
Page
4
The Pocatello Post announces subscription options by mail or carrier with prices for 12 months nine dollars six months five dollars and one month one dollar twenty five cents. It notes Second Class Matter status and weekly publication per Idaho law and court orders.
The article critiques the White House and BES for slow action and minimal impact in directing government procurement to 12 distress areas. It notes unemployment rising through mid year, lists affected labor market areas, and questions whether the activated program will meaningfully reduce U S employment by five percent.
A U S official returning from the Middle East says U S prestige shines amid autocracy and turmoil in the region. He notes the Shah’s crackdown on liberal newspapers, John Wiley’s cautious diplomacy, and a Pakistani paradox of internal affairs shaping foreign perception.
Paul Gallico critiques Gelett Burgess and the Reader’s Digest notion that spouses should tactfully correct each other’s minor faults. He warns such nagging can sour marriages, suggesting the proposed “martial game” of fines and hints could lead to violence rather than harmony.
The text notes Californians are often transplants from other states who feel unsettled by casual dress and bold architecture in Southern California. It argues the restlessness reflects a pattern of adaptation rather than true strangeness, with attitudes shaped by home-state norms.
Indiana congressman Homer E. Capehart bluntly questions the level of intelligence among Senate House and administration officials. He laments the seeming confusion about what the government is thinking about and emphasizes a crisis of purpose.
A study of the seventh facial nerve explains Bell's palsy symptoms including unilateral facial paralysis, drooping lip, incomplete eye closure, and altered taste. Causes range from injuries and dental extractions to infections and diseases. treatment varies by cause with warm applications, mild electric therapy, and facial exercises.
Milton Berle notes the heavy use of relatives in Hollywood and recounts how an independent studio started after hiring friends. He jokes about studio families, Leo the Lion, and an associate upstaging a plan by saying he won’t marry the sister until next week.
Marquis Childs notes the postwar German election shifts power toward a Christian Democrat Free Democrat coalition amid extremist splinters. McCloy, as new American high commissioner, must supervise rather than direct, integrate West Germany with Western Europe, and recruit staff despite ongoing U S staffing challenges.
In Vallauris the writer meets Pablo Picasso in a small pottery, describes him as shy and down to earth, notes his aging gray hair and casual dress, and records his remarks on art and politics. The piece adds brief entertainment headlines from Broadway and celebrity tidbits.
Fragmentary text hints at a short item about a likely event or person but lacks clear names places dates or actions. The readable bits include misread words suggesting a transportation or sports angle without verifiable details. Further context is needed to confirm subject and outcome.
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