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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1949

Page

4

A Parable of Age and Youth by Rev Walker

Leroy H. Walker uses a tale of an old man and a young man picking up scattered papers to argue that aging brings wisdom and caution, but must balance with youth’s energy. He cites Proverbs and Jesus to urge living with the grain of God’s will while preserving adventurous spirit and progress.

Leroy H. Walker First Methodist Church Walker Jesus Luke Galilee Jerusalem

Trial of American Communists Tests U S Judicial System

Washington notes the ongoing trial of a small group leading the Communist movement in the United States. The piece discusses free speech limits, government aims, and the potential impact on Congress powers, highlighting Attorney General Tom Clark's push to tighten espionage laws.

Washington United States Arthur Koestler Moscow American Civil Liberties Union Aps Sim Tom Clark Communist Party Department of Justice Clark Congress Newark

Wire tapping policy eyed by Congress and DOJ

Marquis Childs notes debate over allowing evidence from wire tapping in federal courts. The Justice Department favors limited taps only when national security is at stake, while general tapping would end under the proposal. Also covered is President Truman’s budget move on aid to underdeveloped countries and long running technical assistance.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Federal Bureau of Investigation Mr. Clark Attorney General Department of Justice National Security Congress Nonce Truman Latin America

Paul Gallico on Women Drivers and Ancient Law

Paul Gallico cites Prof Roger L Morrison on Rome's 205 B C law barring women from driving chariots and notes a later reversal. He jokes about gendered driving myths while acknowledging some truth in the old saying that women are poor drivers. He muses on historical attitudes and gender in transport.

Roger L. Morrison University of Michigan Transportation Library Morrison Rome Pompeii

Snow for Sale in Deep Freeze by California Comedienne

Earl Wilson notes Miss Joan Davis bragging she saved Hollywood snow in a deep freezer. The St Paul born comic, sharing with peers Bea Lillie and Fanny Brice, boosted by Truman’s inaugural gala, jokes about income tax day and Dewey buttons as her dress slips.

Joan Davis Hollywood Miss Davis Truman

North Carolina lobbyists tied to army contracts exposed

A High Point suit reveals NC lobbyist-politicians using powerful connections, including Kenneth Royall and Gordon Gray, to obtain RFC loans and army contracts. Ex-congressman Frank Hancock and his brother-in-law Ernest Howard allegedly pathing loans, with Strickland Furniture receiving a $325,000 contract after Hancock’s mediation and fees.

High Point N. C North Carolina Secretary of the Army RFC Kenneth Royall Goldsboro Gordon Gray Army Winston-Salem Reconstruction Finance Corporation Frank Hancock Oxford Ernest Howard Hancock William Phillips Earl Phillips Strickland Furniture Company Strickland Company Strickland Bill Phillips Earl Royall Air Stuart Symington Gen Pareeens Gray Kenneth Strickland John Campbell Charlotte Fathermore Harvey Gunderson Washington Howard

Republicans need door bells not typewriters in 1952

The author argues that Republicans lost in November because key leaders prefer writing about losses to campaigning. He says many party big shots rely on literary agents and articles, and warns 1952 could repeat 1948 unless they campaign and engage voters. He references Kelland Roche St John Bald Hurst Rex Stout and Lodge Jr as examples.

New South Wales Clarence Budington Kelland Arthur Somers Roche Adela Rogers St. John White House Faith Baldwin Fanny Hurst Rex Stout Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr Hugh D. Scott, Jr

A Democrat’s Take on the Republican Party’s Future

A speaker argues the GOP must broaden to attract working class voters and laments Democratic lead. He suggests ditching exclusivity, lowering entry barriers, and courting poor Democrats to shift political balance before 1952. He cites cigars and phone bets as symbols of a richer, brisker culture.

Republican Party Philadelphia

Portneuf River Flood Watch For Portneuf Valley

Residents in Portneuf River flood zones should prepare as spring melts threaten to flood the valley. Officials say a long process delays flood control work, urging waterproofing and moving valuables to high ground. Union Pacific’s high yard is seen as potential flood protection though a large flood would be needed to threaten it. Carriers receive praise for service amid snow. Lincoln Day banquet features Cy Price who discusses Republican future.

Portneuf Union Pacific Idaho J. D Cy) Price Price

Advice From The Doctor On Chronic Middle Ear Infections

The article explains chronic middle ear infections arise from nose infections that travel via the eustachian tube. It notes symptoms like discharge and possible odor, with complications from colds and potential hearing loss. Treatments include cleanliness, drops, suction, antiseptics, and zinc ionization, plus surgical approaches and removal of lymphoid tissue in certain cases.

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