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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1949

Page

2

Surviving Avalanche On Mt Rose Detailed By Nevada Skiers

Two skiers injured by a rock and snow avalanche on Mt Rose survived five hours by making a fire from their skis while a third victim crawled for help. Jerry Wetzel, Glen Menn and Norman Olsen were rescued by about 30 expert skiers led by James Scrugham. Wetzel was hospitalized with a broken leg and other injuries.

Reno Nev Mt. Rose Jerry Wetzel McCloud Cal University of Nevada Washoe General Hospital Glen Menn Norman Olsen Olsen James Scrugham National Ski Patrol Sally Peak Wetzel Menu

Norway's Envoy Silent on Pact Talks

In Washington Halvard Lange, Norway's foreign minister, concluded a full and frank round of talks with U.S. diplomats but gave no hint on whether Norway will join the North Atlantic security pact.

Washington Halvard M. Lange United States Norway

Avalanche Strikes Near Galena Creek Buries Three

Survivor Olsen recalls being buried after sliding avalanche on a slope about a mile from Galena Creek. He crawled out after four hours, aided by two rescuers digging with bare hands. Two searchers Jeffress and Glover were buried in a smaller slide, Jeffress held under snow for about ten minutes before rescue.

University of Nevada Wetzel Olsen Menu Galena Creek James Jeffress Christmas Tree Lodge Bob Glover Sky Tavern Jeffress

Senator Smith predicts GOP victory in future

U S Senator Margaret Chase Smith told a Lincoln Day luncheon that Republicans can win overwhelming power two and four years hence by proving themselves the party of all the people not just big business. She urged a policy committee led by senators and representatives and criticized past overreach by the party. She noted five straight presidential losses tied to the party’s image as pro big business, insisting both parties must be for the people. She also called for positive substitutes for measures opposed. During the same fiscal year India produced 1,745,066 tons of compost from town and village refuse with 486,080 tons from 566 urban centers and 1,258,986 tons from 27,950 village centers.

Los Angeles U. S Margaret Chase Smith Senate Abraham Lincoln Maine Republican Party America India

Valentine Metaphored Musings on Love and Marriage

A reflective poem in a newspaper column voice questions rosy Valentine tropes. The speaker, jaded by divorce court memories, rejects idealized vows and contemplates staying single, delivering a candid critique of romance and marital bliss.

Upper Basin Meet Called Next Week

Salt Lake City hosts a meeting of upper basin representatives from Utah Colorado Wyoming New Mexico and Arizona to discuss congressional approval of a water division compact. Sen Joseph O'Mahoney of Wyoming has introduced a federal ratification bill, the final step before the proposal takes effect.

Salt Lake City Colorado River Water Division Clifford H. Stone Denver Utah Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Arizona Joseph O'Mahoney Wyo

New Locomotive Plant Opens in West Bengal

A new locomotive plant has started in West Bengal, India, targeting an annual output of 120 locomotives and 50 spare boilers. The facility aims to bolster regional rail manufacturing and supply.

West Bengal India U.S

Utah Reinstates Insurance Policy On State Road Equipment

Salt Lake City Utah The Utah Finance commission has reinstated an insurance policy on 1 000 000 worth of state road equipment that Gov J Bracken Lee had urged be cancelled The policy was written just before Lee took office last month and increased premiums by 23 cents per 100 of property due to losses The governor a former insurance agent had sought bids for a new policy but the commission kept the existing plan despite bids near the same 60 cent rate per 100 The policy remains in force under the reinstatement decision.

Salt Lake City Utah Finance Commission J. Bracken Lee Lee Commission

India Plans Factories for Liquids, Ammonia and Penicillin

India intends to establish factories for liquid hydrocarbon production, synthetic ammonia manufacture, and penicillin production, outlining a broad push into chemical and pharmaceutical self sufficiency.

India

West and Britain Press Mindszenty Case in Hungary Trial

The United States and Great Britain move to charge Hungary over Mindszenty's trial, seeking a meeting of the Big Three to discuss alleged treaty violations. They may bring the matter to the United Nations if needed, despite Hungary’s willingness to defend the Cardinal before the UN. Recall of American ambassador Selden Chapin complicates Western plans.

Lake Success N. Y United States Great Britain Hungary Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty Budapest London Washington Mindszeaty United Nations UN Security Council General Assembly Russia West Selden Chapin Chapin

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