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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1948

Page

2

Second Set Of Triplets Born To New York Woman

Mrs Michael Walker, 40, in Syracuse, gave birth to her second set of triplets, the first time in New York medical history a woman had two triplet births. The boy and two girls, delivered by Dr. Stewart Bauman, weighed 6 lb 0 oz, 5 lb 1.5 oz, and 5 lb 13 oz, all healthy.

Syracuse Ichael Walker New York Marcus Woods Statesville N.C Woods Stewart Bauman Syracuse General Hospital

It’ll Even Cost More To Sleep Pretty Soon

New York reports bedding industry concerns as living costs rise. Albert Roistacher of the Bedding Manufacturers Association warns that low earners may soon be unable to buy beds, while higher income groups buy more luxurious sleep arrangements. He notes mattress costs up 50 percent since after the war and links marriage rates to crib and mattress sales.

New York Albert Roistacher Roistacher

Bartenders To Be Fingerprinted In Idaho

Law enforcement Commissioner R C Lewis adopts a rule requiring fingerprinting of licensed bartenders in Idaho liquor by the drink clubs. No bartender with a felony conviction in Idaho or any other state shall be issued a license. Bartenders have 60 days to present themselves for FBI form fingerprint charts in three sets.

Boiseaup R. C. Lewis Idaho Idahos FBI

War Squeezes Half Million Small Businesses Out

A survey reports the recent war forced about 500000 small concerns out of business, reshaping local economies and employment. The study highlights widespread closures across regions and sectors, signaling long term impacts on entrepreneurship and community services.

Mystery optimist reopens El Rio club in Batise road town

Carlos Martinez leads a cautious reopening at El Rio, with Kenny Harten and Eddie Lenroot set to perform. Dmitri seeks a partner to satisfy his 81 specifications, while radio era talent and local proprietors stir activity around Bon Villa and Oasis area venues.

el Rio Batise Carlos Martinez Carlos Kenny Harten Eddie Lenroot Dmitri Pocatello Radio City Music Hall New York City

Faith Only DHS Parents Refuse Medical Aid In Skull Injury

In Joliet Illinois two year old Dean Homer suffered a skull fracture after colliding with a truck. His parents Russell and Marcelene Homer removed him from St. Joseph's hospital and refused medical care citing faith. Detectives warned of possible involuntary manslaughter charges if the child dies.

Homer Marcelene Homers

Home deaths surpass highway fatalities in 1947

The National Safety Council reports 1947 saw more accidental deaths at home than on roads for the first time in two decades. Total accident deaths reached 100000 with 10500000 injuries and costs of 6.7 billion. traffic deaths fell to 32000 while home accidents rose to 33500 and occupational deaths to 17000.

Chicago National Safety Council The Safety Council U. S

Life span of the rhinoceros

The life span of a rhinoceros is about forty years. The statement notes the animal’s longevity in general terms without specific species details.

Long Underwear Makes Last Stand

Evansville retailer John Strouse notes longies once stocked by his 80 year family store have faded as central heating and car heaters cut demand. Outdoor workers hunters and the elderly now mainly buy them.

Evansville Ind John Strouse Strouse

Jersey Cattle Club Meeting Open to Members

Idaho Jersey Cattle club schedules a Friday gathering in Boise for members to confer with Floyd Johnson of Columbus Ohio secretary of the American Jersey Cattle club about standards and programs.

Boise Idaho Jersey Cattle Club Floyd Johnson Columbus Ohio The American Jersey Cattle Club

Hubbard Loses Bid for Custody of Wealthy Orphans

Mrs. Muriel McCormick Hubbard failed in her bid to regain custody of Fowler McCormick's children. Judge John S. Sbarbaro ruled the two orphans would not be returned to her care. McCormick, head of International Harvester, currently holds custody and challenges the suit. Depositions have been taken in multiple cities.

Chicago Muriel McCormick Hubbard Superior Court John S. Sbarbaro McCormick

Teachers seek retirement pay funds decision in Boise meeting

Boise state officials prepare to review retirement pay applications from ten teachers at a meeting of the state teacher retirement board. Retirement Director Harold Willmorth said the board would consider investing several hundred thousand dollars of retirement funds.

BOISE Soaperal

Students Were The Same in 1876

Lehigh University adopted brown and white as its colors after a February 9, 1876 student meeting. William L. Raeder, a senior from Scranton, recounted that a wind revealing a woman in brown and white hose inspired the choice.

Bethlehem Lehigh University Lehigh William L. Raeder Scranton

Coal output in South Africa dominated by Transvaal

More than half of the country’s coal is mined in the Transvaal region, highlighting its central role in South Africa’s energy sector.

Idaho Falls Cecil Hauck Sacajawea South Africa The Transvaal

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