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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1948

Page

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Michigan trounces USC in Rose Bowl rout 49 to 0

Michigan's Wolverines dominate Southern California in a 49 to 0 Rose Bowl win. Jack Weisenburger scores three times and Bob Chappins and Howard Yerges set the pace with rushing and passing. Michigan’s defense bottles up USC while the backfield fires on all cylinders.

Alex Kahn United Press Pasadena Cal Michigan Wolverines Southern California Trojans Jack Weisenburger Jack Brieske Bob Chapping Weisenburger Southern California Howard Yerges Gene Derricotte Chalmers Bump Elliott Trojan USC John Ferraro Don Garlin Chappins Notre Dame Bump Elliott Howard Yerkes Jack Weisenberg Bob Chappuis

Bowl results roundup with major college games

Georgia Tech beats Kansas 20 14 in Orange Bowl while Penn State ties Southern Methodist 13 13 in Cotton Bowl. Missouri Valley defeats West Chester Teachers 26 7 in Cigar Bowl. Texas tops Alabama 27 7 in Sugar Bowl. Georgia and Maryland 20 20 in Gator Bowl. Nevada 13 North Texas State 6 in Salad Bowl. Miami 13 Texas Tech 12 in Sun Bowl. Mississippi 13 Texas Christian 9 in Delta Bowl. Arkansas 21 William and Mary 19 in Dixie Bowl. Texas State University 12 Prairie View 0 in Raisin Bowl. Michigan 49 Southern California 0 in Rose Bowl. East All-Stars 40 West All-Stars 9 in Shrine Bowl. College of Pacific 26 Wichita 14 in Raisin Bowl.

Georgia Tech Kansas Southern Methodist Penn State Missouri Valley West Chester Teachers Texas Alabama Georgia Maryland Nevada North Texas State Miami Texas Tech Mississippi Texas Christian Arkansas William & Mary Texas State University Prairie View Michigan Southern California East All-Stars West All-Stars College of Pacific Wichita

Greek Army Reclaims Konitsa From Guerrillas

Greek troops beat back Communist led guerrillas on three fronts around Konitsa in heavy rain and entered the city to relieve its battered garrison. Officials said the army reached Konitsa at 8 p.m. and dispatches estimated about 4,000 troops were already in place. Guerrilla casualties were heavy, especially in the Voidomatis valley.

Athens Greece Konitsa Voidomatis

Slot Machines Gain Reprieve

Twin Falls police chief Howard W. Gillette announced a last minute reprieve allowing slot machines to operate until the city council acts Monday night on a flood of applications. Earlier a few operators had licenses, with ten machines expected to run legally.

Twin Falls Howard W. Gillette Gillette

Train Crash In Blizzard Fatal To 13

A Missouri Pacific passenger train wreck in a blizzard near Otterville Missouri left thirteen dead as two sections collided and police recovered bodies amid heavy snow. Victims include a 16 year old identified as Jack Ryan of Evansville Indiana and possible victims Alexander W Weddell and his wife.

Otterville Missouri Pacific Alexander W. Weddell W. D. Heady E. m Jack Ryan Evansville Ind Tucson Ariz State Department Washington Weddell Diplomatic Service Richmond Taylor St. Louis Saior Argentina Spain Heady Missouri-Pacific Alexander W. Weddel Texas Michigan Missouri Iowa Illinois Indiana Keokuk Burlington Clinton Mississippi River Milan Flat Rock Carleton Automobile Club of Michigan Elmhurst Chicago Great Lakes U.S. Weather Bureau Lake Michigan Illinois Belt Telephone Company Illinois Eary Wisconsin Mammond Oak Park Ill Calumet City Stateville Penitentiary Joliet

British Seize Jewish Refugees on Two Vessels

British war ships seized Pan Crescent and Pan York with about 12 000 Jewish refugees aboard in the mid Mediterranean. The ships were taken to Cyprus deportation camps and unloaded without violence. Meanwhile 500 to 700 Jews on a third ship evaded the blockade and landed near the Palestine Lebanon border.

Jerusalem Pan Crescent Pan York Mediterranean Cyprus Famagusta United Nations Palestine Nahariya Palestine-Lebanon

Missing B-29 Crews Searched After Plane Crash

Dozens of searchers including surface craft and 10th Air Rescue planes combed Knik Arm two miles west of Anchorage for the nine crew members of a B-29 that crashed after takeoff on a routine weather flight. Ground teams pushed through sub zero Matanuska Valley near Cook Inlet seeking possible survivors.

Anchorage Alaska 10Th Air Rescue Knik Arm Here Matanuska Valley Cook Inlet

Lujack Named MVP Of Shrine East West Game

Notre Dame quarterback Johnny Lujack was voted the most valuable player in the Shrine East West game. He won 26 of 30 first place votes from the Northern California Football Writers association.

San Francisco Johnny Lujack Notre Dame Lujack Northern California Football Writers Association

Keystone Lodge Meeting Promises Naval Film and Refreshments

Keystone Lodge No 81 A F and A M schedules a stated meeting at the Parish hall Friday evening January 2 opening at 7 30 p m Those attending should use the west entrance The navy film Operations Crossroads about atomic bomb operations will be shown Refreshments will be served and visiting Masons are invited to attend.

Keystone Lodge A. F A. M Navy

First 1948 Pocatello Baby Wins State Blue Cross Title

The Idaho Blue Cross baby for 1948 is a six-pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Hillman of Pocatello at St. Anthony’s hospital on January 1. The Hillmans receive free hospital care as a Blue Cross award. A Boston diaper company may also honor the first state baby with a lifetime supply of diapers.

Idaho Blue Cross C.P. Hillman Pocatello R. T. Jones Boise Hillmans St. Anthony’s Hospital Blue Cross United Press Hillman C. Ed Flandro Motor Co Boston Shirley Anne Grisinger Don G. Grisinger West Lewis Miss Grisinger General Hospital General Otto Girard Inkom Roy Anderson Route 2 North

New Year Baby and City Tales in Pocatello

The paper notes the Don Grisigner family welcomed an eight pound son at 2 36 am January 1 1948 amid quiet New Year eve celebrations. Co ed ISC Campus Day Queen Thora Larsen is spotted. an “amusing arrangement” of bottles on South Thirteenth Avenue is declined for publication. Fire crews reported a calm New Year’s Eve with no fires.

South Thirteenth Avenue Nix Thora Larsen ISC Thora Don Grisinger Don Idaho Glass & Paint Co Stork Pocatello

Plane narrowly escapes disaster in Atlanta landing

An Eastern Airlines DC-3 arriving from Jacksonville buckled landing gear on touchdown at Atlanta. The skidding craft halted without injuries to the three crew members and 13 passengers as Captain James M Sanford piloted the plane.

Atlanta Eastern Airlines Jacksonville James M Sanford

Weather Outlook Warmer Friday With Occasional Snow

The forecast indicates a warmer Friday with occasional snow and continued windy conditions. Yesterday’s high reached 34 degrees, low 7, mean 20, near the normal 22, with a trace of precipitation recorded.

Police arrest burglar at Halliwell drug store

Pocatello police arrested Lester Vernon Condron, 41, after he was seen sawing at a drug store door at 10 15 p m. Officers H T Carahoff Glenn Hadley and Earl Boyce took Condron into custody after Jack Halliwell Jr alerted police to the break in.

Pocatello Store Pocatello Halliwell Lester Vernon Condron Jack Halliwell, Jr H. T. Carahoff Glenn Hadley Earl Boyce

ISC Quint Faces Montana In Pocatello Night Clash

Idaho State College hosts Montana University in a high school gym at 8 p m. The Bengals and Grizzlies enter a near even matchup with Montana holding three wins and three losses this season while Idaho State has won one of its last two games.

Pocatello Idaho State College Montana University ISC Bengals Pocatello High School Idaho State Idaho Montana

Boise Baby Burned to Death

Vic kie Lewis two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis died in a Boise beach home fire that destroyed the house. Baby sitter Jean Schurtz eleven was burned and shocked while saving one year old Jackie Lewis. Neighbor Howard E Walker suspected oil heater explosion caused the blaze.

Boise Vickie Lewis Robert Lewis Lewis Boise Beac Jean Schurtz St. Alphonsus Hospital Jackie Lewis Howard E. Walker Vickie

Probe of County Fund To Be Asked

An investigation into Bannock county jail prisoners board money handling is expected to start next week. Interested parties plan to appear before the county commissioners Monday at 11 a.m. to seek action on the matter.

Bannock County Board of County Commissioners County Commissioners’ Office W. H Pete) Jensen Henry McQuade Bannock County Prosecuting Attorney Henry Board of County Prisoners Frank Davis East Clark Robert Airshie Boise Ben Board of Commissioners State of Idaho Pocatello

Visitor Loses Tire In Pocatello Incident

An Arizona visitor from Fredonia reported to police that a prowler stole a 650 x 16 military tread recapped tire from his car parked at 1509 North Arthur Street on Tuesday night in Pocateco.

Arizona Pocateco Jess Needles Fredonia North Arthur St

Police trap gaffe leaves Sherbondy at large after capture of imposter

In Hot Sulphur Springs a train trap captured Don Tucker of Peru Indiana, who confessed to killing Robert Hutchins and wounding his wife after a car crash. Sheriff McQueary said the real fugitive James B Sherbondy remains at large following the mistaken arrest and a renewed hunt.

Granby Sherbondy Tury McQueary Don Tucker Peru Ind Tucker California Robert Hutchins Hutchins Castle Rock Colo Denver Union Station Denver & Rio Grande Sherbandy

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Michigan Swamps Midwest Pacific Coast Wolverine Stanford Willie Heston St. Anthony's Hospital Gate City ISC Quint Airshie Nabs Denver Hospital Larry
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