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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1948

Page

8

Pocatello Theater Guild forms to stage plays

The Pocatello community organized the Pocatello Theater Guild meeting in the public library children's room. Members elected temporary officers including chairwoman Mrs T O Hillebrant and set up a committee to draft a constitution by laws. They aim to incorporate and stage member produced plays locally.

Pocatello Pocatellans Pocatello Theater Guild William W. Shields Rose Cordon Robert W. Watson Richard Montgomery Dave Hubbard B. O. Hoover Ray Jones T. O. Hillebrant Robert W Watson Public Library Margene Stafford T. O. Hillebrandt

Guard Reaches 210000 Strength Across 3929 Units

The National Guard has reached 210000 personnel in 3929 units, the Army announced Saturday. This equals 60 percent of the proposed strength, with a target of 681000 men by 1951.

Washington National Guard Army

Double-Croosed Ocean Potato and Peanut Cross Atlantic Twice

The Irish potato and the peanut crossed the Atlantic twice to reach the United States. Introduced from Europe, both are native to South America and reached America via transatlantic trade routes.

Atlantic United States Europe South America

Speculative Flight Grown From Hummingbird Benchmark

A fragmented comparison suggests giant trans oceanic planes could travel the earth’s equator 100000 times without stopping if they matched the hummingbird’s weight efficiency. The text reads as an abstract analogy rather than a concrete proposal.

Earth Equator

February Begins Idaho Political Year With GOP Plans

Boise February 12 ushers Lincoln Day dinner as Republicans map 1948 campaign in Idaho. They plan to raise funds akin to 1946, fix a $6,000 deficit, select 22 delegates to Philadelphia, and target the Senate race and two congressmen amid intraparty debates led by Dworshak and Gossett. Democrats weigh senatorial bid by Williams and Cavanaugh while Taylor looms as possible independent factor.

GOP Coeur d'Alene Philadelphia Boise U.S Henry—Dworshak House Senate Dworshak George Donart Weiser Donart Glen H. Taylor Charles C. Gossett Gos James P. Pope Clark Abe Goff Moscow John Sanborn Hagerman Sanborn Arnold Williams Dan J. Cavanaugh Cavanagh Taylor Sen. Taylor Henry Wallace Idaho Democratic Party Wallace

Nations Plan Meet Aims at Paris Conference for Self Help

London reports negotiations among 16 Marshall Plan nations on a Paris conference next month to show Congress that Europe will pursue recovery with self help rather than rely solely on American aid. Britain and France lead the proposal. talks are preliminary with no firm date until assured of success and progress.

London Paris United States Congress Great Britain France

Albeni Falls Dam Studied by Interagency Committee

The Columbia Basin interagency committee will meet in Coeur d Alene on February 4 to discuss the Albeni Falls Multiple Purpose dam approved for construction. The dam would be on the Pend Oreille River near Newport Washington and keep Pend Oreille Lake at 2062.5 feet. It promises more power downstream at Grand Coulee and Bonneville along with Albeni Falls output.

Grand Couleé Bonneville Albeni Falls

Eisenhower Favored In New Hampshire Primary Slates Filed

The first presidential preference primary filings in New Hampshire show Eisenhower leading a full pledged slate headed by Charles W. Tobey Jr. Others on the Eisenhower slate include Johns Chandler Langdell and H. Thornton Lorimer among names like Franklin Flanders and Paul Gay. Dewey and Stassen also have pledged supporters with listed candidates and supporters across the ballots.

Charles W. Tobey, Jr U. S Eisenhower Stassen Dewey Truman New Hampshire Manchester Evening Leader Eisenhowever Tobey, Jr Johns P. H. Chandler Ralph E. Langdell H. Thornton Lorimer Stanley M. Burns John Jacobson Jr Franklin Flanders Paul B. Gay Charles B. Holden Hanover John B. Perley Earl S. Hewitt Donald G. Matson

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