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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1948

Page

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Hospital Campaign Rolls Ahead at St Anthony’s in Pocatello

The Post reports a $300000 expansion plan for St Anthony’s Mercy hospital in Pocatello Bannock county moves forward though goals not yet reached. Ed Brennan announces pledges near $161031 this week as two week drive continues at 334 North Main Street with daily progress updates and donor names to be published.

the Post Pocatello Bannock County St. Anthony’s Mercy Hospital St. Anthony's North Main Street Sisters of Mercy St. Anthony’s The POST Brennan

Pocatello Postings Highlights Corrections And Stolen Bike

The Pocatello Postings notes a correction about detective Sailor Evans real name Cedric and mentions alias Kendrick used in cases. Teddy Flandro reports his Schwinn bicycle stolen, with headlight taillight and pack saddle, at 762 Cypress awaiting return and reward. Firefighters at No 2 station extinguished a garbage truck fire reported by the vehicle’s driver Ray Parks.

Sailor Evans Sailor Kendrick Cedric Teddy 762 Cypress South Second Ave Ray Parks

Accidental Death Involving Carlsen Fatality Case

A coroner's jury ruled Carl Carlsen aged 48 died accidentally after being struck by LeRoy Jenkins driving north from the Wagon Wheel Inn near South Main extension. Carlsen suffered a basal skull fracture leading to a hemorrhage and respiratory paralysis. no evidence of driver negligence.

Carl Carlsen Fremont Street LeRoyenkins East Bonneville Carlson South Main Extension Wagon Wheel Inn Carlsen H. H. Hughart Dr. Hughart Jenkins G. F. Huffman T. J. Waltman

BODIES ARRIVE NEW YORK

Bodies of 1 753 GIs, most of them from Normandy, arrived in New York Thursday aboard the U S Army transport Eric Gibson.

New York Normandy Eric Gibson

Bevin Warns Russia Aims to Rule Europe Sparking War

British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin declares in Commons that Soviet policy seeks to dominate Europe by any means and could lead to another war. He notes Britain approaches Belgium Holland and Luxembourg to join a Franco British 50 year alliance and urges western Europe consolidation.

London Ernest Bevin Commons Russia Europe Britain Belgium Holland Luxembourg France Bevin Paris Greece United States Soviet Union West

Infant Death Amid Car Trip To New Jersey

Five members of an Illinois family traveling to New Jersey for work buried a seven week old infant who died from pneumonia and exposure after a missing car window allowed freezing air and snow to blow in. Coroner D L Ealy of Marshall County notes cardboard substitute for glass failed to protect the child during the cold drive from Joliet Illinois. The Coders left Joliet after job loss and housing rejections in Joliet seeking a home in West Long Branch New Jersey.

Moundsville W. Va Illinois New Jersey D. L. Ealy Marshall County Frank Coder Corders Joliet Corder

New Theater Planned for Alameda Area

The Alameda area will have a new theater in operation by late fall funded at $100,000. The 300 block East Oak Street site is owned by Malad residents William B Jones and T D Jones. Architect drawings are being completed in Boise. Operators hope the theater opens by August.

Alameda East Oak Street William B T. D. Jones Boise Post

Snow Blocks Plane Search Near Denver

A C-47 transport with three Civil Aeronautics Administration officials aboard disappeared after takeoff from Denver at 4 22 p m on Wednesday. A terrific downdraft and a late Thursday storm hampered rescue efforts in the rocky mountains near Bert houd pass where the plane is believed to be, at an elevation around 11 000 feet.

Denver Rocky Mountains Civil Aeronautics. Administration CAA Berthoud Pass

Future War Topic at Knife and Folk Club

Rear Admiral Ellis M. Zacharias warned a Knife and Folk club audience that future warfare could involve earth searing devastation from weapons deadlier than the atomic bomb. He urged stronger intelligence funding and spoke against universal conscription while stressing espionage and counter espionage. Zacharias, author of Secret Missions, toured nationally after a 38 year Navy career and was greeted in Pocatello by Capt. Walter Brown.

Grants Ellis M. Zacharias Bannock Hotel Post Rotary Walter E. Brown Naval Academy United States USN Knife and Folk Club Zacharias Congress Pocatello Walter Brown Navy Ordnance Plant

Weather Outlook for Pocatello With Windy Mild Climates

The weatherman notes gusty winds keep temperatures elevated. Today’s forecast calls for cloudy skies with little temperature change. Saturday may bring light rain or snow, and a slight cooling. Yesterday’s high reached 46, low 36. Today’s expected high around 46, low 30 to 35.

Pocatellans

AFL proposes longer work week to curb inflation

Neck Federation of Labor urged a longer work week with overtime pay to ease inflation and pressed Congress for anti inflation measures including rent controls and curbs on installment buying. President Truman ridiculed a 45 hour week idea. Wholesale prices neared May 1920 peak while living costs rose. Green described a practical plan pairing labor and management with broader anti inflation actions.

Washington Neck Federation of Labor Senate Banking Committee Congress Truman Charles E. Wilson General Mottors General Motors Wilson Labor Department Green

Cities Act In Test Case Boise IDs Cities Seek Friend of Court Role

A dozen Idaho cities petitioned the state supreme court to appear as friends of the court in the Scott Smith slot machine test case. Led by Emmett city attorney George Huebener the group includes Nampa Boise Weiser Burley Jerome Preston Idaho Falls Orofino Lewiston and Coeur d Alene. They argue the 1947 law affects their budgets based on anticipated revenue from slot machines.

Boise Idaho Supreme Court Friends of the Court Scott Smith George Huebener Emmett Idaho Municipal League Huebener Nampa Weiser Burley Jerome Preston Idaho Falls Orofino Lewiston Coeur d'Alene

Spree Companions of Starlet Face Charges

Los Angeles police probe a possible white slave ring linked to 15 year old starlet Jacqueline Horner. Detectives question a sailor and a nightclub photographer as juveniles are arraigned for contributing to delinquency while Horner undergoes medical checks amid an eight day San Francisco spree.

Jacqueline Horner Hollywood San Francisco Los Angeles M. A. Stephenson Jacqueline A. R. Upton Miss Horner Jacqueline Said J T. L. Harris Wallace Wells Gloria Jean Costello Milles

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