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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1949
Page
7
The government accelerates grain purchases to steady jitters. Secretary Brannan orders Commodity Credit buyers to stay longer in the pits daily, countering rumors that government buying had stopped.
The caretaker of a snowbound Great Salt Lake hunting club, David Wretberg, about 65, was found dead from malnutrition as a new winter storm moved toward Utah. Deputy Sheriff Clarence Brady found him after aid was requested when another custodian found him unconscious.
Local reserve and National Guard units in Pocatello received a special lecture and demonstration on Maneuver Enemy from a Sixth Army headquarters team. The instruction occurred at the National Guard armory with Captain Lucian B. Garcia and sergeants Clif ford Alexander George Hjelt and Louis Steging leading. Captain Lee R. Sumpter Jr announced that dates for upcoming instruction teams in March and April will be released later.
Big Boy, the St. Louis zoo’s talking Javan hill mynah, learns English in private lessons after noon above the monkey house. He already says How are you and Anybody home, but also issues a long low wolf whistle to people and animals alike.
University of Wisconsin plant scientist R. E. Vaughan warns brine used to remove ice on walks can kill many plants if it drains onto lawns. He advises using only enough salt to keep paths safe and proper drains to direct salt water to gutters or roadways.
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