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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1949

Page

2

Registration urged for North Bannock farm event in Pocatello

Advance registration is urged for the North Bannock farm and home institute in Pocatello on February 23. The program includes a 1 pm general session in the grange hall and a 7:30 pm session with speakers from University of Idaho and Aberdeen experiment station, plus a banquet with Prof. H. C. Harmsworth as guest speaker and a 9 pm dance to close.

North Bannock Farm and Home Institute Pocatello Albert Mylrose Grange Hall Seventh Ave Jed Ashton Anton S. Horn Extension Horticulturist Boise Ralph Knight Aberdeen Experiment Station R. V. Swanson H. C. Harmsworth Moscow University of Idaho Political Science Department

Wide Area Flood Threat From West to Midwest

Warm thawing weather spread flood threats from the Pacific Northwest to the middle west and Kentucky. Forecaster Ralph Ulrich warned of new flood risks in eastern Kansas and surrounding states while Montana and Wyoming thaw aid crews clearing snow. A cold snap is expected to nip the thaw and southern Dakota may face blizzards.

Chicago Mercury Pacific Northwest Middle West Kentucky Kansas City Ralph Ulrich Kansas Missouri Iowa Nebraska Montana Wyoming Dakotas South Dakota

Japan's Finance Minister Wines on Budget Woes

Tokyo reports that new finance minister Sunroku Izumiyama has quit after a past drunken incident involving a female legislator. Hayato Ideka, his successor, is noted for a reputation as a heavy drinker and a possible drinking record.

Tokyo Japan Sunroku Izumiyama Hayato Ideka

William L. Frank dies. funeral at Elks Temple

William L. Frank, Burley business man, died February 4 after a heart attack. Funeral services were held Friday at the Elks Temple with Elks and Masons in charge. Burial was in Burley cemetery with American Legion graveside rites. Survived by brother Edward G. Frank and several half siblings. Born May 19, 1888, in Nortonville Kansas, he moved to Burley in 1917 and ran the Bill Frank Electric Shop after returning from Ventura California in 1930.

Burley Elks Temple William L. Frank Pind Elks Masonic Lodges Harry Harpster RenDon TI. Smith Elks Quartet Hal Matthews Mac Martin Olmier Lowe Kay Clark Sang Wesof Pee Burley Cemetery American Legion Stanley Valette Mr. Frank Nortonville Kansas Maurice J Sarah E. Frank Edward Ventura Calif Bill Frank

Farmers Face More Control On Their Crop

Washington officials warn farmers may harvest large surpluses of cotton and wheat this year leading to possible government production controls on 1950 crops. Acreage allotments and marketing quotas could be imposed if supply meets or exceeds demand. farmers can vote against restrictions but risk a 50 percent cut in support price.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress Department

Radio Programs List From Monday Headlines

A compact schedule of today’s radio programs includes Sacred Heart Bible Class Prophecy and Christian Science Hour with Rev H Springer. Also listed are Lutheran Hour and the American Radio Warblers featuring Michael O Duffy.

Sacred Heart Christian Science Rev. H. Springer Lutheran Hour Uwis American Radio Warblers Michael O'Duffy

Red Rail Crews Steal 31 Cars in Germany

In Munich, Soviet backed rail crews moved a locomotive into the American zone and stole 31 freight cars. Officials noted the Soviets had to repair damaged track before the move and left two cars off the rails. Separately, Owyhee County Idaho reports rare mahogany and tropical growth trees.

Munich Germany Owyhee County Idaho United States

Idaho Solons bog down in battle on gambling

Idaho’s legislature struggles with gambling policy as the senate backs local option gambling and the house stages heated debates. Sen. Glenn Bandelin argues for control and honesty, while Sen. Elmer Williams warns of eastern syndicates and lost wealth. A tied vote on the horse race bill followed by a close 29 to 28 defeat shows the contentious mood.

Idaho Boise Senate House Glenn Bandelin Bonner Elmer Williams Bingham Bandelin Williams Howard Stodgehill Lincoln

Snow Does Some Good

Idaho employment figures show a winter boost from snow conditions as job openings more than double in the week ending February 12. The Idaho Employment Service notes hundreds of snow shovelers hired, while overall unemployment rises due to weather halting many operations.

Boise Idaho Idaho Employment Service ISES

Hoarders Shown With Their Loot in Czech Windows

In Pardubice a new twist to hoarding displays. Six men including a gray bearded shop keeper sat with their seized goods while a revolver-toting policeman stood behind the glass in a central store window.

Prague Pardubice

One Woman War Ended in Peace

Providence court orders Eva Parness to cease all telephone calls to neighbors the Kaplans and Roiffs. The six year harassment included persistent calling and loud hostile sounds during calls to the four households.

Providence R. 1 Eva Parness

Cigarette Shortage Fears Ease in German Factories

In Hamburg the Kyriazi cigarette factory director Hans Meinecke said there is enough tobacco to run machines for three months and expects more Orient shipments soon. Western zones host six large and 36 small factories producing 10 and 20 pack cigarettes priced 10 pfennigs to 1.24 pfennigs each. Imported tobacco is paid in dollars.

Hamburg Germany Kyriazi Hans Meinecke Orient

Israel's First Assembly Sworn In at Jerusalem

President Chaim Weizmann urged peace with Arabs and friendship with all peace loving nations as Israel's first elected assembly was sworn in Jerusalem.

Israel Jerusalem Palestine Chaim Weizmann

Judge Medina berates defense attorney in Communist leaders trial

Judge Harold R. Medina rebuked attorney Harry Sacher as incorrigible during the fifth week of the trial of 11 indicted U S Communist leaders. The judge warned on evidence introduction as juror selection issues were questioned. U S Attorney John F X McGahey, nominated for another term by President Truman, awaits Senate confirmation.

New York Harold R. Medina Medina Harry Sacher Joseph F. McKenzie Sacher McKenzie U. S John F. X. McGahey

Socks in bed advised for warmth and better sleep

Boston based report quotes Dr. Joseph S. Lelyveld of the National Foot Health Council advising that wearing socks to bed keeps feet warm helps you sleep better and feel better the next day.

Boston Joseph S. Lelyveld National Foot Health Council

Birds Seek Nesting Sites Not Home For Winter

Birds do not fly home in winter. their nests become home until spring when they return.

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