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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1948
Page
4
The Pocatello Post lists David A. Robinson as Editor and Publisher Theron C. Liddle as Managing Editor. It prints daily and Sunday from 334 North Main Street Idaho with subscription rates of 1.25 per month by carrier or by mail, payable in advance.
The article argues polls showed Eisenhower beating Truman and competing with Dewey, yet he refused the GOP nomination with a courteous statement. It notes party leaders distrusted or misunderstood the general, feared a military candidate, and preferred predictable politicians. Eisenhower pledges instant military readiness and may offer non military counsel after retirement.
A medical missionary argues that native Portuguese West Africans suffer stomach ulcers due to the fear and stress caused by witch doctors. The piece contrasts modern life’s din with traditional magic, suggesting primitive practices trigger health disturbances among civilized workers.
A collage of clues hints at a notable figure linked to X rays and medical science. Names and terms blend across categories from symbols to places, yielding a historically rich puzzle about scientific discovery and recognition.
Hyde Park columnist critiques the Knutson tax reform proposal. He argues lower incomes gain more, but inflation erodes the benefit. He warns the plan lacks a broad recovery view and stresses accountability between the executive and legislative branches. E. R.
Drew Pearson argues George C. Marshall largely compelled Eisenhower to quit the 1952 bid. Truman opposed Ike to protect Army unity, with Marshall and Bradley pressuring, while White House maneuvers and Curtis Club tensions shaped the fall.
Paul Gallico critiques President Truman's tax proposal labeling it a Me First test who earns but cannot keep. He likens the plan to Robin Hood politics and warns of universal self-interest shaping public fate, noting ten million taxpayers may feel immediate relief but future payback remains.
Washington. Secretary of Commerce Harriman ordered petroleum export quotas cut by 1844 percent for the first quarter and announced a ban on oil exports from regions with scarce supplies. He also reduced the special quota for Japan nearly to zero.
In Cleveland a campaign pressures dingy saloons to drop high priced whiskey and nude revue acts. Salons face license bans if they employ peeled female performers as scrutiny widens on public decorum and surface morality across Hollywood and street nightlife.
The Navy announced a new Ramjet engine, the largest ever flown, has progressed far into the supersonic range with power well above 14 000 horsepower of four engine planes. This is the first formal disclosure since a 70 pound model reached 1 500 mph in June 1946.
Radio programming blocks run from 7:00 AM to 11:15 PM on KEIO 1450 and KEYY 1240 with shows like Breakfast Club AP News and Recurring music hours. A baby is saved when Taylor Patrick Jr. pushes his infant over a field as a car strikes him, he suffers head and shoulder injuries, and the baby escapes with minor scratches.
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