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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1949

Page

5

US Attorney Is Named In Utah Capital

Salt Lake City United States District Judge Tillman Johnson named Scott M. Matheson acting U S attorney for Utah after Dan Shields retired on Lincoln's Birthday. Shields had led the Utah district since 1933, and Matheson, an assistant since 1934, awaits a Senate confirmation for a permanent appointment.

Salt Lake City United States Utah Scott M. Matheson Dan B. Shields Shields U. S Utah District Matheson Tillman D. Johnson Truman Senate Kansas

Rebel Raid Repulsed at Florina in Greece

The Greek general staff announced that a large scale rebel raid on Florina was repulsed by the government garrison there. The report confirms government forces containment of the offensive with no immediate details on casualties or aftermath.

Athens Florina

General Clay Warns of Press Risks After Control Ends

Gen Lucius D Clay, the American military governor for Germany, warned Washington that an anti American and anti democratic press could emerge in Germany once military government ends press controls. He said the danger exists but expressed belief that the United States can face it despite uncertainties.

Berlin Lucius D. Clay Germany Washington

Fire alarm prompts volunteers to battle small blaze

Quick down Glen Rock New Jersey report: 25 volunteers leapt into a fire truck, which ran out of gas moments after leaving the house. The minor blaze was quickly contained as part of an unrelated note about press opposition. India's coastline is 3,200 miles long.

Glen Rock N. J

Velvet Fog Mel Torme Weds Candy Toxton in Private Ceremony

Crooner Mel Torme and actress Candy Toxton, also known as Florence Tookstein, are honeymooning after a private wedding attended by close family and musicians Nat King Cole and Woody Herman. The couple wed with only immediate relatives present.

Chicago Mel Torme Velvet Fog Candy Toxton Florence Tookstein Nat “King” Cole Woody Herman

Malad News Notes Of Interest

Malad schools aided the March of Dimes with 203.49 dollars. Elementary 54.06, junior high 40.65, high school 108.78. Business club and FHA contributed, with 67.79 and 25 respectively. Snow and wind canceled the Malad Westside game. A bus was stalled in Samaria. Holbrook area students stayed in Malad. Williamses traveled horseback two miles to work. heavy snowdrifts and packed snow impeded travel. James B. Jones returned from China Lake to be with daughter Mrs Floyd Fifield. Hendrickses visited Logan on business.

Charles O. Simpson Business Club The Future Homemakers of America FHA Samaria Holbrook Malad Walter Williams James B. Jones China Lake, Calif Floyd Fifield

Mow to feen Warm in Berlin and Local Travel Notes

Ralph W. Harding drove to Salt Lake City to fetch Mrs. Harding who had stayed ten days for medical care. Mrs. Dave Daniels visited relatives in Malad on the way home to Arco. India produced 99 feature films in 1946, rising to 198 in 1947 and 262 in 1948.

Ralph W. Harding Salt Lake City India

Lincoln Story Bares Mercy To Rebel Foe

SPRINGFIELD IL UP The tale of Abraham Lincoln granting a Confederate prisoner's Christmas release at Fort Delaware is based on a December 1863 letter from T M Coombs. The letter, authenticated by the Abraham Lincoln Association, pleads for the oath of allegiance and a home Christmas with his wife and three children. Lincoln's marginal note reads Let this man take the oath of Dec. 3, 1863, and thereupon be discharged.

Springfield Ill Abraham Lincoln Fort Delaware Lincoln T. M Coombs King W Hostick Abraham Lincoln Association Washington

Women in Indian legislatures reach 53 members youngest 25

The central and provincial legislatures of India include 53 women members with the youngest aged 25. Three of these women serve as deputy speakers.

India

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