Post rox notice at Pocatello Idaho declaration
Entered as Second Class Matter December 13 1947 at the Post rox at Pocatello Idaho under the Act of March 3 1879.
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1949
Page
6
Entered as Second Class Matter December 13 1947 at the Post rox at Pocatello Idaho under the Act of March 3 1879.
Alabama passes a law banning masks and robes with a 500 dollar fine or one year in jail, aiming to curb Ku Klux Klan violence. Gov Folsom and the legislature push for further actions such as revoking the Klan’s state charter and inspiring other states to follow.
Philosopher Ralph Barton Barry argues in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research that belief in happy endings fuels American buoyancy and self reliance. He says the melting pot has created a national character marked by optimism, sociability, and permissible individualism, tempered by competition that avoids fatalism.
Secret talks reveal Snyder and Truman weighing pound devaluation to aid Marshall Plan while Cripps and cabinet members clash over the approach. Dewey contemplates a Senate appointment strategy with Dulles favored, and Johnson grants a rare private number. Taft Hartley votes shift and Nimitz eyes homecoming as lobbying tightens Capitol Hill remodeling plans.
A signed reader letter from "A Furious Mother" criticizes cautious polio coverage and urges the paper to aid doctors' campaigns. The editor reflects on polio trends, prevention tips, and NFIP guidelines while noting no epidemic in the area and stressing calm public information.
The narrative explains how the Soviet government planned to partition Czechoslovakia after the war. It centers on the death of General Heliodor Pika, executed last week by a Communist firing squad, yet the tale remains alive beyond his burial.
A collection of remarks includes Eric Johnson of the Motion Picture Association commenting on communism and freedom, Dean Acheson on the Paris talks, a self description by a "love swindler" of a year old, Judith Coplon defending herself amid a spy trial, and a British MP urging humane hog slaughter methods.
Henry Solmore extols Joe DiMaggio's comeback with the Yankees praising his class and genius. He notes DiMaggio's adept center field play, bat control, and clutch homers after illness and surgery, concluding with a portrait of a modern sports legend who returned to triumph.
Mil ton Lerle recalls a TV season high as Walter Huston hosts a dinner with Ida Lupino and Phil Regan tasting his cooking. Huston makes Caesar salad and thick steaks wow the guests. Lerle jokes the feast will appear on his bill.
Pocatellans face penalties for not wearing western attire as an Easterner inspired enforcement. Frontier Days rodeo tickets await those fined. ballots for the Pioneer League all star game must arrive by July 14. Stan Slack tops Pocatello Cardinal pitchers while fans are urged to vote for favorites for the July 20 Salt Lake City game.
A column blends anecdotes on Benjamin Franklin’s imagined Madeira cask reanimation with a 1773 Madeira bottle fly revival experiment. It links Franklin’s curiosity to 1940s Philadelphia and speculates on presidential candidates, then shifts to Idaho waste and gar bage concerns, a farmer’s view on weed seed spread, and a radio announcer quip about song keys.
The article notes Illinois farmers produced 13 of every 100 world soybeans and 35 of U S soybeans. It cites 14 to 18 pounds of minerals per ton of milk, lime and phosphate as major minerals, and Earth atmosphere mass at about 5.9 trillion tons. It compares state outputs in furniture, dairy, and cheese, with Wisconsin leading cheese and Illinois second in milk and cheese production figures.
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