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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1949

Page

2

Officer narrowly escapes as truck hits motorcycle

A. J. Rumick 28 of Pocatello escaped serious injury after a 1941 Chevrolet truck driven by Virgil Hunter 27 failed to signal and struck Rumick’s motorcycle at Gould and Pole Line road. Rumick crawled free, hospital reports show only minor scratches. Hunter was arrested on reckless driving amid witnesses and circus driver remarks.

A. J. Rumick Pocatello Gould and Pole Line Road Virgil Hunter L. Bristol Rt.2 Clyde Beatty Circus Rumick Hunter Aumick

Super Engine Ready For Test In B-35 Flying Wing

Hawthorne California. An Air Force project aims to test the XT-37-1 Tur bodyne engine on a B-35 flying wing bomber. Developed by Turbo dyne Corp after a decade of research, the shaft driven power unit will replace four piston engines, with only two engines needed for the 100 ton aircraft.

Hawthorne Calif Air Force Northae Aircraft Inc Thursy Turbodyne Corp

State Land Near Pocatello Is Sold

State land sales worth 14500 dollars were announced by Land Commissioner Edward Woozley. Purchasers include William G. Katsilometes of Black Rock Sheep Co. in Pocatello who bought 318.21 acres near Pocatello for 6500 dollars and Joh Savage with R. L. Williams of Murtaugh Idaho who bought 320 acres near Murtaugh for 8000 dollars. Parcels were 160 acres each and sold at state conducted grazing land auctions.

Boise Edward Woozley William G. Katsilometes Black Rock Sheep Co Pocatello Joh Savage R. L. Williams Murtaugh Ida

Lewis Anthracite Men Reach Accord

In DELPHIA AP dispatch negotiators from Lewis and anthracite operators agreed Thursday to a temporary peace in the hard coal fields. After 344 hours of talks they adjourned with a joint wage scale committee to meet later and agreed to continue under the present contract. A new meeting date will be set by Lewis and spokesman Ralph E Taggart.

Delphia John Is Anthracite Lewis Ralph .E. Taggart

Snyder optimistic on U. S. economy before London talks

Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder said the United States faces no dangerous downturn like the 1930s. He argued Britain’s financial strains stem from a pause in U.S. purchases and a healthy business readjustment. Snyder spoke after meetings with French leaders and ahead of a British American Canadian conference in London.

Paris Treasury John W. Snyder United States Great Britain Snyder London

Husband Held In Ohio After Slaying Of Alma Arledge

In Groveport area a woman, Alma Arledge aged 22, was found dead in a blood spattered room of a tenant farm house. Police arrested her husband Earl Arledge, 23, who was reported armed with a shotgun and questioned after investigators traced his 1933 model coupe missing from the scene.

Columbus Ohio Groveport Alma Arledge Earl Arledge Arledge Kenneth Schumaker

Clarke Refuses Service On Religious Grounds

In Birmingham England C B Clarke an 18 year old told a court he objects to military service on religious grounds. When asked by the judge how many commandments there are Clarke answered twelve. The judge struck his name from the conscientious objectors list.

Birmingham England C. B. Clarke Clarke

American Aide Held by Shanghai Police After Arrest

The State Department said William B. Olive American vice consul was struck and kicked by police in Communist Shanghai and is being held incommunicado after a traffic charge arrest.

Washington State Department William B. Olive Shanghai

Miss Coplon and Gubitchev Espionage Trial Delayed to October

The New York espionage case against Judith Coplon and Valentin Gubitchev was postponed to October 15 by Judge William Bondy after requests from both sides and archibald Palmer. The defendants face four counts of conspiracy to transmit U.S. documents to a foreign power while Gubitchev was a United Nations employee.

New York Judith Coplon Valentin Gubitchev William Bondy Archibald Palmer Miss Coplon Raymond P. Whearty Washington U. S. Attorney's Office Whearty Bondy Palmer Justice Department Gubitchev United Nations

Fire Parachutists In First Leap Of Year

Idaho smoke jumpers made a first concentrated drop into four forest fires in Valley and Custer counties near Big Meadows Canyon Creek Wagon Wheel Creek and the Middle Fork of the Salmon area. Eight jumpers from McCall and Idaho City lent aid along with ground crews. all fires were under control with nine men to be relieved at Bear Valley later tonight.

Boise Idaho Valley Custer Mel Coonrod Boise National Forest Big Meadows Canyon Creek Wagon Wheel Creek McCall Idaho City Marsh Creek Bear Valley Creek Coonrod Bear Valley

Alabama Klan Leader Jailed for Contempt

William Hugh Morris head of the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama was jailed in Birmingham for contempt after refusing to disclose Klan records to a Jefferson County grand jury investigating hooded violence. Circuit Judge Robert J. Wheeler ordered Morris held until the records are produced.

Birmingham Ala William Hugh Morris Ku Klux Klan Alabama Robert J. Wheeler Morris Jefferson County Albert A. Carmichael Grand Jury Wheeler Federated Ala., Inc Masons

Auxiliary to Meet of Union Pacific Old Timers No 15

The Ladies Auxiliary will hold a regular meeting at Memorial Hall on Monday July 11. Mrs Carl Logee and committee will serve a dessert luncheon at 1 15 p m.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of Union Pacific Old Timers’ Club No. 15 Memorial Hall Carl Logee

Young Provo Boy Dies In Bicycle Bus Accident

A 12 year old Kenneth Russell Jacob died from injuries after his bicycle collided with a bus in Provo. The bus driver Don Ammott stated he did not see the boy until it was too late to avoid the crash. The youth appeared to try to swerve past the bus but misjudged and hit the front of the vehicle. He died eight hours after the accident at Utah Valley hospital.

PROVO Kenneth Russell Jacob Don Ammott Utah Valley Hos Accient

Corner Building Co. files articles of incorporation

The Corner Building Co of Pocatello filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state. The firm is capitalized at 50000 dollars and lists Nate Block Ernest Lehman and G M Dean as incorporators, all of Pocatello.

BOISE Corner Building Co Pocatello Nate Block Ernest Lehman G. M. Dean

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