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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1948
Page
4
The Post editors David A. Robinson and Theron C. Liddle publish daily and sunday editions from 334 North Main Street Potatello Idaho. Subscription rates are listed as 1.25 per month by carrier and by mail with advance payment noted. Entry as second class matter is pending.
The piece analyzes Henry Wallace's unlikely presidential run and its potential effect on the 1952 race. It contrasts his anti Marshall Plan stance and planned-economy approach with Taft's limited government aims while noting Wallace's aim to sway key states and possibly shift votes toward the GOP.
A health expert from Los Alamos notes plutonium can be swallowed in tiny amounts with little harm. The piece mocks demand for edible radioactive material and questions safety, pricing, and nutrition while quoting Rep. Dworshak and Secretary Marshall on U S spending, plus a quip from Ky mayor Ida Barton.
Hyde Park writer argues Germany must recover but warns against letting big business control the process. He suggests Ruhr internationalization under United Nations, drawing in assets from all European nations to benefit ordinary Germans and Europe. He closes by thanking readers for Christmas cards to his small staff.
In a drive to swap bicycles for bread British manufacturers produced 2,000,000 machines in the past year and doubled prewar export figures. About 1,400,000 bicycles were sent abroad to British India, the Union of South Africa, Argentina and other markets in the last 12 months. Trade sources say world demand cannot be met for many years and each bicycle sent abroad yields wheat equivalent to a year's bread for a family of four.
Marquis Childs contends this year forces clear choices as delay abroad and at home risks pushing Europe toward extremes. He cites Greece's labor decree and U.S. caution, warning continued indecision could leave America with a hollow, binary outcome between left and right.
Paul Gallico mocks city pride as a two foot snowfall paralyzes the town. He notes the mayor’s California visit, media hype, and contrasts with cities used to heavy snow. Citizens demand reliable transportation and less showboating.
Crossword style clues across and down describe actors, numbers, and terms for a radio crossword puzzle with Greek letters and various wordplay elements. Entries include hints like 10 Greek letter, 14 Medium, 23 He is 8star, and 60 Statistician, forming a themed grid of across and down answers.
The list provides crossword style clues with numbered entries and brief answers such as golf mimic damage employ esteem ledger preserved handles precipitation silver symbol not as much mollusk gem diplomacy church service formerly compass point note of Guido s scale east Indies ab.
Dr. Marcel Schein of the University of Chicago Institute of Nuclear Studies says ozone protects humans from sun rays. He notes ozone allows sun exposure and that without it people would need underground living. the program involves three institutes in a $12,000,000 nuclear research effort.
Ruark surveys a lively 1948, forecasting political noise in Washington, juke box battles and Prohibition era echoes. He jokes about radio ads, unions, taxes, and celebrity intrigue, predicting a year of public crime, sports quirks, and cultural fireworks.
Blackfoot chamber of commerce relinquished control of the Bingham county hospital project to county commissioners Louis Felt Arnfred Christensen and W P Judge who appointed the executive committee of the hospital association. Treasurer L R Clegg accepted the chamber's final check of 2486.03, bringing total donations from rodeo proceeds to 11271.82.
In Rumney Depot New Hampshire Joel E Barney of Plymouth invented the Magic Carpet Gutter cleaner to ease dairy farming chores It cleans a barn housing 60 cattle in 14 minutes with a button push The belt gathers manure and bedding deposits into a drum then brushes clean before returning to its gutter In Providence Joseph H Eldridge retires after 45 years as a letter carrier covering about 81000 miles
The listing outlines KEIO 1450 Thu programs from 7:00 A.M. to 2 AM with music News and shows. A note from ST. PAUL (UP) reports Minnesota state game and fish department received $12 from an unidentified Columbus family as a conscience fund repayment for past fishing. Helium sources remark.
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