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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1948
Page
8
New York fall fashion spotlights a luxurious super fleece blending alpaca and wool for soft coats. Designers Ben Reig and Pauline Trigere showcase red and amber fleeced coats with tailspin silhouettes, empire waists, and generous back fullness paired with scarves and berets for dramatic autumn looks.
A detailed bridge play discussion shows how a new Forcolar color deck helps avoid revokes. Jack Cushing misread a hand, discarding a club and misfailing to ruff, but later found the true ace as the diamonds. The hand ends with a strong four-trump sequence securing the tricks. District reorganization news notes Boise county district proposals in Elmore and southern Washington counties, directed by Kenneth F. Dean.
Ruth Merton, a Fifth Avenue falsie maker, claims to craft padded undergarments for men seeking a busty appearance. She says she outfits male customers with curves, girdles, and chest padding to create a more substantial silhouette for stage or real life.
A rundown of upcoming showings across theaters including CHIEF with Eleanor Parker Ronald Reagan and Fabulous Joe with Marie Wilson Margot Grahame. Saigon with Alan Ladd Veronica Lake I Jane Doe with Ruth Hussey John Carroll and The Unconquered with Gary Cooper Paulette Goddard. Also Hucksters Sandbrush New Orleans and Marshall of Gunsmoke plus other titles and dates across Rialto Orpheum and Pocatello Drive-In listings.
A large grey Angora cat named Bozo cornered a cage of ten canaries outside a Long Island bird store. After three hours the cat had eaten four birds valued at 3 dollars each, prompting owner Ben Altman to recapture him and tally the loss. A watching crowd and a arriving police officer observed the scene.
Susan Hayward, in Oklahoma to shoot Tulsa, stopped at a Holdenville butcher shop with friends for a brief car snack. The actress signed autographs after the shopkeeper handed out bologna. A separate report from Culpeper, Virginia, notes Col Leroy Rainey was killed when his P 51 exploded over Orange, VA.
Hollywood reports Rudolph Valentino’s enduring fan base with a statue in a small park and a former shrine operator who imitated the star. The piece notes replicas, memorabilia, and ongoing posthumous publicity as producers and mediums pursue Valentino inspired projects.
Fans drape Valentino’s grave at Hollywood Cemetery with blossoms on the death anniversary. Mysterious women in black place flowers while a man plays a mouth organ and a author sells two dollar copies of his Valentino life. The Hollywood silent theater shows Rudy Valentino films and a local newsstand sells 25 cent pamphlets.
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