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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1948
Page
4
The Pocatello Post lists David A Robinson as editor and publisher Theron C Liddle as managing editor. It details publishing editions daily and Sundays at 334 North Main Street in Pocatello Idaho with carrier and mail subscription rates of 1.25 per month, payable in advance.
The piece cites Dr. Albert Einstein defending world government while noting a new Soviet decree that restricts foreign contact. Foreign questions must go through official channels. most journalism and dialogue with foreigners are curtailed. The author warns the gag reflects fear and isolationism and hopes for future Kremlin shifts.
Several million readers recall Shirley Agar from her child star days as they read reflections on aging. The column cites statements by Rep. Rankin and Rep. Mundt about Communist definitions and a possible repudiation of wartime agreements, and notes Sen. Millikin’s forecast of GOP action.
In New York, a visit to the Midtown Supper Club highlights the League for the Hard of Hearing turning toward a foundation for the totally deaf. Robert L. Swain Jr. leads with charm while vice president Martin Sternberg pursues journalism studies at Columbia.
Marquis Childs analyzes the rise of oil as the dominant energy source, noting 1947 U S oil consumption reached 63 percent of world output while per capita use surged since WWII. He warns that dependency on Middle East supplies and a move toward total planning could trigger political and economic shocks.
The Dream Pillow is a pillowcase with a phototone photo of a star, fit over an 18 by 18 inch pillow, promising erotic night-time company. Gallico narrates humorous encounters with Veronica Lake and Bing Crosby while noting mixed results and odd dreams.
Moscow Idaho February meeting to form the Idaho Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation announced by Leon Green University of Idaho associate professor. Green notes aim to raise health and physical education awareness in Idaho schools with speakers Dr Bernice Moss William Shumard and Frank Kibler.
Drew Pearson outlines alleged long term stock and commodity market activity by Senator Thomas, urging Senator Ferguson to probe 1928 City Service shares, 1933 silver and cotton trades, and related brokerage connections with Fenner and Beane, Hariss and Vose, and Merrill Lynch. He cites specific brokers, offices, and dates from 1933 to 1946 and notes possible conflicts of interest and support for silver measures.
The navy ministry ordered all Greek ships to watch for submarines and fire without warning. Reports say submarines supplied by foreign powers are aiding guerrillas and exiled Communists. sightings were noted near Preveza and between Kythera and Crete.
Brown County Indiana stood alone among 92 counties in not cashing savings bonds in 1947. Residents bought over 106000 dollars in Series E F and G bonds during the year, reflecting either patriotism or thrift in a rural area.
Sunday programming on KEIO 1450 lists Coast to Coast at 7 AM and a daily mix of music dramas and news including This Week Around the World, Decision Now, Story of Lassie, Met Auditions, You Asked For It, Counterspy, and The Fat Man. Notable personalities include Walter Winchell, Louella Parsons, Jimmy Fidler, and Drew Pearson with frequent live music segments through the day.
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