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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1948
Page
4
The Pocatello Post editor David A. Robinson and Theron C. Liddle publish daily and Sunday editions from 334 North Main Street Idaho. Subscription rates are 1.25 per month by carrier or by mail, payable in advance.
Senator Wayne Morse of Oregon criticizes attempts to attach political conditions to European Recovery Program funds. He argues relief aid must avoid forcing American economic ideals on other nations and should support self-determination and free choice, not Soviet style coercion.
Eddie Cantor and Pearl Buck contribute quotes praising Gen. Omar Bradley and the legacies of George C. Marshall and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bernard Baruch comments on production and economic effort, while Pearl Buck notes limits for educated women. The piece defends militarism through notable American voices and reflects mid century public discourse.
Puzzle-like clue list with scattered terms and abbreviations, presenting a quaestioned grid of wordplay items and partial entries. The strings include place names, body parts, Greek letters, and common nouns, arranged as a cryptic style across multiple lines.
A vertical word puzzle listing numbered clues across multiple categories. Entries include definitions for terms such as river names, occupations, measurements, and common words, with answers fitting a standard crossword style grid.
February 22 events in New York honored Dr. Henry A. Atkinson and Father George B. Ford for interfaith unity. The UNESCO National Commission session in Washington aims to aid European and Asian educational reconstruction under the Marshall Plan. National committees and groups like the Junior Red Cross and National Education Association support UNESCO programs.
A knife wielding visitor from Colorado was jailed in Mosquero on December 30, spoiling the 1947 record of no inmates in Harding County jail. The incident breaks a full year with zero occupants in the lockup.
Washington reports Tom Dewey may switch his supporters to Arthur Vandenberg if a convention deadlock blocks the GOP nomination. Vandenberg, aging and cautious, would likely back a silent campaign and could accept if drafted. observers note a Michigan senator burdened by health and family concerns.
Henry McLemore portrays Mickey Walker as he shifts from welterweight and middleweight champion to painter. He is commissioned to create five paintings for a new $2,000,000 Key West hotel and is praised for craft. The piece nods to promoters Jack Kearns and Jimmy Johnston.
Billy Rose recounts a tale of seven and superstition linking seven dollar bets to a seventh race at Hialeah. He interviews Greenwich Village watchmaker John Kieran about Tom Wolfe, noting Wolfe’s habit of researching and writing, his obsession with the Pullman car number K-19, and the posthumous publication fate of his works.
A fragmentary satire notes dental advertising and jokes about longevity. It cites a French doctor claiming we could live to 200 with proper breathing and suggests perpetual life would require breathing at all, reflecting wry humor on medical boasts.
A dense listing of daily radio programming across KEIO KEYY stations detailing show times and names from early morning 7:00 through late evening 11:15, with News, music, talk, and variety programs. Programs include Musical Clock, AP News, Breakfast Club, Temple of jazz, and dramatic readings, interspersed with farm and local interest segments.
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