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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1949

Page

4

Subscription Rates Notice for Clayton Darrah Editorial

Clayton Darrah announces subscription pricing by mail and carrier with rates for 12 months nine dollars, six months five dollars, one month one twenty five cents in state. out of state one fifty per month. Entered as second class matter December 13 1947 at Pocatello Idaho post office under March 3 1879 act. Member Audit Bureau of Circulation.

Clayton Darrah Pocatello Idaho Audit Bureau of Circulations Fii Blue Funk Federal Trade Commission Senate William Ayres Lowell Magon Ewin Davis Garland Ferguson John Carson

Waitt Senate Testimony Exposes Secret Memo Powers and Influence

Maj Gen Alden H Waitt testifies that he drafted a secret memorandum naming eight potential successors while serving as chief of the Army chemical corps. The document, prepared with James Hunt, was turned to Gen Harry Vaughan for presidential guidance. Waitt says the memo conflicted with his official fitness reports and he sat on a board that recommended some he criticized. The disclosures fuel debate on power, influence, and rotation in office as the five percenters probe widens.

Alden H. Waitt Army Chemical Corps Senate Committee James W. Hunt Harry Vaughan Truman Waitt Army Washington Hunt Vaughan Thomas Jefferson

Capehart proposes co pilots on big buses in Indiana

The Indiana senator suggests placing co pilots on interstate buses after a fatal crash that killed 15. The idea draws criticism for safety record claims and fears featherbedding while questioning if the plan would spread to other states or parties.

Capehart Indiana

Bipartisan Push to Force Displaced Persons Bill

Senate MODERATE proposes petition to discharge Judiciary Committee after McCarran stalls DP legislation. Democrats and Republicans file six senators from each side to bypass one man rule and push a bill to the floor. Critics call McCarran’s conduct extreme and urge Senate and House cooperation.

Senate Senate Judiciary Pat McCarran Nevada Judiciary Group McCarran Committee House

Leftist CIO walkout loom at Cleveland convention

A clash between anti Communist CIO leaders led by Phil Murray and leftist unions culminates in a New York meeting on August 30 to form a new national labor group. Bridges of the International Longshoremen may influence or head the movement while Murray presses for a clean CIO purge in Cleveland.

Washington Congress of Industrial Organizations Phil Murray CIO Cleveland New York Communist Party United Electrical Workers Food, Tobacco and Agricultural Workers United Public Workers United Furniture Workers United Packinghouse Workers United Fur Workers International Harry Bridges Bridges Murray

Milton Gerl Shares Love of Painting and School Exhibits

Milton Gerl discusses his passion for painting in oils and watercolors, credits family support for models, and recalls winning two top awards at an art school exhibit. He notes Hollywood artists in the scene and jokes about a surprise gift whispered among peers.

Hollywood Edward G. Robinson Pat Dan Berle

How well do you know him in The Story

Gaynel Teare navigates dating Barry Bainbridge while meeting Fritz Freyman a cheerful but unknown newspaperman. Barry questions Fritzs background and Gaynels judgment as they discuss trust influence and social circles amid spring Washington Boulevard scenes.

Gaynel Teare Barry Bainbridge Fritz Freyman Fritz Gaynel Barry Bessie Carter Bessie Washington Boulevard Bainbridges Daniel Boone Kentucky River Boone Freyman Emily Denny Pat

Bright's disease explored and personal drama ends

The article explains nephritis as kidney inflammation with variable progression and links to infections like scarlet fever and pneumonia. It notes Richard Bright born 1789 in Bristol, his Edinburgh training, and his 1827 report. The text then shifts to a fiction scene with Barry and Gaynel discussing plans and emotions. Continued tomorrow.

Bright Richard Bright Bristol England University of Edinburgh Guy’s Hospital London Barry Gaynel

The Imagined Hero Doctor in a Daydream

A patient imagines what the doctor would do if called away from a missed appointment. He envisions the physician helping a choking swimmer, rescuing fire victims, aiding crash victims, and treating burns with swift, life saving care.

Steel strike looms as Taft-Hartley battle widens

Marquis Childs notes a coming steel strike tied to Taft-Hartley politics, with steel executives fearing a union-dominated board and a possible emergency rule. He cites Ira Mosher and Enders Voorhees, and warns a prolonged strike would push the economy toward downturn while a fourth round wage hike could set a pattern for industry.

Washington Presidential Steel Board New York Taft-Hartleyet Senate Congress Taft-Hartley CIO Steelworkers Ira Mosher National Association of Manufacturers Taft Hartley Enders M. Voorhees United States Steel Corporation John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis Philip Murray

Navy dress reform stirs echoes of tradition and swagger

Robert Ruark argues against rapid uniform changes in the navy. He defends the old bluejacket style with its 13-button pants and bell-bottoms, warning that pockets and looser sleeves could erode morale and the fighting bearing of sailors and gunners mates. He fears loss of John Paul Jones era spirit.

New York Navy Fifth Ave Mac Air Force John Paul Jones

Gas Turbine Electric Locomotive Completes Tests

The first gas turbine electric powered locomotive built in the United States has finished preliminary tests and is moving to further testing in freight service. The locomotive is enormous and can reach speeds up to 69 miles per hour.

United States

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