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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1949

Page

2

Coke Aims For Career In Opera

Bruce Coke a 19 year old Pocatello baritone is chosen for appearance on the Horace Heidt Talent show on KSEI and NBC stations. A ISU music major and former Pocatello high school performer aims to sing light opera or on the concert stage. He is active in local music circles and will work for Union Pacific this summer. Bruce is the son of Mr and Mrs W H Coke of 1342 N Arthur.

Bruce Coke Pocatello Horace Heidt KSEI NBC Bruce Pocatello High School National Federation of Music Coke Captain Delaney Red Shadow Idaho State College Mike Xi Theta Tau Fraternity Union Pacific Railroad W. H. Coke N. Arthur

Young Man Carried to Graduation Despite Pneumonia

Littleton Massachusetts report says 17 year old Henry Peach was carried to Littleton High School by classmates so he could receive his diploma at graduation exercises despite an attack of pneumonia.

Littleton Mass Ocr Henry Peach

Erie Railroad President Seeks Worker Input on Service

Robert E. Woodruff, Erie Railroad president, issued a questionnaire asking employees to suggest improvements and share views on jobs, supervision, conditions, and the company. He notes the vast experience of the staff and also asks workers to record what neighbors think about the Erie.

Cleveland Robert E. Woodruff Erie Railroad Woodruff Erie

Bankroll Saved as Honesty Stops Purse Loss

A passerby found F. M. Davis money left in his car and left a note for the owner before turning the $440 over to police. Jim Hollingsworth spotted the roll in the front seat and acted to prevent the loss.

Fort Worth Tex F. M. Davis Jim Hollingsworth Davis

Turky steamer Corum explosive blaze in Istanbul harbor

The chemical laden Turkish steamer Corum exploded and burned in Istanbul harbor. Twelve bodies were recovered and police warned the death toll could reach about one hundred as rescue teams battled heat and smoke aboard the 5,000 ton vessel with 700 to 800 aboard, many still in burning sections. The ship did not appear to be sinking and had been bound for the Black Sea.

Istanbul Turkey Corum Edly Corum Ss

Mighty Niagara Falls May Double Power

Niagara Falls potentially could double its electric output through a planned 60 million dollar project by the Niagara Falls Power Co. subject to a new US Canada treaty. Water would be diverted via canals to maximize the falls drop while preserving scenery as limits under the Boundary Water Treaty are debated.

Niagara Falls N. Y Niagara United States Canada Niagara River Niagara Falls Power Co

Hunting Schedule Debate Sets Unified Seasons Across States

Maryland and neighboring states favor a coordinated hunting calendar after a Baltimore conference of conservation directors and state representatives. The plan aims to standardize seasons and dates across Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia and Delaware.

Baltimore Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Maryland Delaware

Japs Stone Train Hit Sgt in Tokyo Station

In Tokyo a mob of Japanese attacked a clearly marked Allied occupation car at a railroad station injuring Army sergeant Emanuel Aycock. A four by four lumber piece struck him through a window and he was taken to an Army dispensary. MPs investigate if disgruntled railroad workers facing layoffs orchestrated the assault.

Tokyo U. S Emanuel Aycock Aycock

Cement Group Forms Intermountain Masonry Association

Producers of cement blocks in Idaho and Utah planned a new business group. They decided to form the Intermountain Concrete Masonry Assn a branch of the national organization to meet mutual problems.

BOISE Idaho Utah Intermountain Concrete Masonry Ass’n National Association

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