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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1948

Page

4

Cooperate With the Press to Present All Sides

John L. Lewis visits Gate City as the piece argues officials and dignitaries must cooperate with reporters. It condemns officials who hide information and praise those who provide complete and true facts to ensure fair, impartial coverage. The piece urges leaders to avoid no comment and to let the public know actions of their groups.

Gate City John L. Lewis Hollywood Fort Hall Alameda Sam

Third Party And Communists At Wallace’s Philadelphia Plot

A Counterattack study claims communists and pro communists dominate Henry Wallace’s new party and run its machinery. It asserts Wallace is a front man while the Red bloc secretly controls the movement. Counterattack, run by ex FBI agents, provided evidence from Philadelphia.

Kremlin Canada Moscow Philadelphia Henry Wallace New Party Wallace Communist Party Red Counterattack FBI Reds Department of Justice J. F. Buckley

Conservation Heritage Shapes Westward Campaign Tour

The piece links Theodore Roosevelt and Gifford Pinchot to early forest conservation and federal stewardship of watershed lands. It notes Gov. Thomas E. Dewey plans a western tour next month to stress conservation as a Republican cornerstone, arguing war priorities could eclipse environmental concerns if a new conflict arises.

Mccall Idaho Payette National Forest Theodore Roosevelt Gifford Pinchot Pinchot America Roosevelt Congress Forest Service Republican Party Thomas E. Dewey West

Dewey Faces Conservation Challenge Amid Inflation Fears

Marquis Childs argues that peace aside, conserving natural resources is as crucial as controlling inflation. He notes Dewey may dodge the issue by placating big ranchers while subsidies and public land policies favor profits for large operators like Jack Simplot, risking public leadership.

Dewey Idaho Jack Simplot

Readers vent in Pocatello column letters

Citizens debate Alameda traffic enforcement and police behavior while praising the town, inviting more letters about Pocatello’s virtues. An eye witness calls for safer highway design on Death Curve and better signaling to prevent single-vehicle wrecks.

Sam Pocatello Gate City

Barbs on politics and prices in a playful note

A variety of wry observations cover politicians dancing around issues, real estate advice, archaeologists on Earth's age, and a joke about executives spending. A New York magician laments missing tricks while hints of lowering prices appear as a comedic pull of a hat. Children may view unsuitable films when left unsupervised.

New York

Benny the Eater Saga at Savoy Hotel in Catskills

In the Catskills tale two gourmets Sam Gold and Harry Maggid argue over meals at the Savoy Hotel while Penny Weiner looms as the prize. Benny the busboy, thin and hired for scarcity, serves blintzes as the wager for a date between the rival eaters.

Catskill Mountains Benny the Eater Savoy Hotel Finkel’s Paradise Big Sam Gold Harry Maggid Sam Harry Finkel Penelope Weiner Penny Savoy Big Sam Benny Delancey Street

Benny Sets New World Record In Blintz Eating Contest

In a Catskill hotel kitchen audience watches Benny surpass the late Moe by eating 83 blintzes, reaching 84 before Penelope halts him. Finkel pleads for more sour cream as Benny plans a snack bar date after the feast.

Sam Harry Charlie Finkel Catskill Moe Benny Penelope Albany

Count Von Reventlow in Newport Dress Sparks Society Storm

Robert Ruark reports on Newport society fallout after Count Haugwitz Von Reventlow appears at Mrs. Robert Goelet dinner in a white monkey jacket. The incident triggers sharp commentary on politics, spies, and aristocratic propriety amid war scares and public figures.

New York Count Haugwitz von Reventlow Newport R. I Berlin George Bernard Shaw Barbara Hutton Robert Goelet Artie Shaw Kathleen Amber Winsor Nancy Randolph Reventlow Revyentlow von Reventlow

Letter Suggests Fostering Fear to Curb Juvenile Delinquency

A reader argues for instilling healthy fears in youth through tradition and strict parental discipline. The author cites a Quaker upbringing, the Bible, and past authority figures as effective controls, while noting modern parents lack comparable discipline. The responder urges adults to model respect and consider old-fashioned religion to guide youths.

Sam God Moses Santa Claus J. Richardson J. R

Advice From The Doctor Tetanus Prevention

Tetanus, or lockjaw, remains a serious problem with about 700 U S deaths in 1942. The germ lives in soil and on earth contact objects, so farmers, those around animals, barefoot individuals, and soldiers face higher risk. Injury by a rusty nail allows the microbe to enter tissues and toxin to spread. antitoxin should be given promptly. Immunity is best achieved by two or three tetanus toxoid injections before injury to provoke antitoxin production.

United States

Fragmented OCR item on state matters and events

Readable fragments describe a state activity and ranks with mentions of missis term and crop flood concerns. References to Raymond, Ty Thu, and Clay hint at political, agricultural, and legal topics. Overall coherence is limited with several broken phrases and missing context.

U. S

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Third Party Communists Washington Marquis Childs Voice of The People Driver Es, Pocatello FE. S Billy Rose Fidemen Gladiators Mr. Finkel Robert Ruark Lord Lady Fermoy England Fermoy Guy Fairfax Cary John Alden Talbot Sam Hanson
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