Rising Democratic hopes seen in Idaho forecasts
The piece highlights Louis H. Bean's analysis of election trends from past cycles, noting optimism for Democrats in Pocatello and Bannock County despite a cautious short-term outlook. It cites Bean's book How To Predict Elections and outlines potential future candidates like F. M. Bistline and George R. Phillips as bellwethers for a coming era.
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Louis H. Bean
Department of Agriculture
Pocatello
Idaho
Dr. Bean
Knopf
Dewey
Truman
Pete Edson
NEA Washington
Senate
House
Edson
GOP
Bean
Gate City
F. M. Bistline
George R. Phillips
W. H
Pete) Jensen
Nellie Cline Steenson
Henry O’leary
Perry Nelson
Bannock County
House of Representatives
New Deal
Alfred A. Knopf
Bannock
Parable Of A Pitchfork Guest Editorial
A preacher recalls a zoo keeper with a dangerous stag and the urge to carry a pitchfork. He argues against constant offense and sarcasm, urging instead for compliments and encouragement to defuse conflict. The essay warns that critics often overreact and should drop hostile tools.
Washington Calling at Third Philadelphia Convention
The piece previews a third party convention in Philadelphia led by Henry Wallace with running mate Glen Taylor. It portrays stage managers like C. B. Baldwin and wife Lillian Trancott and manager Rep. Vito Marcantonio guiding a future-leaning, anti-communist push aimed at 1952, with fears of FBI action against alleged world communists backstage.
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Philadelphia
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Shibe Park
Glen Taylor
Idaho
C. B. Baldwin
New Deal
Baldwin
Lillian Trancott
Europe
Office of Strategic Services
Vito Marcantonio
New York City
Marc
Berlin
Soviet Union
FBI
United States
The Nancy Choremi Wiretap Controversy In New York
Robert Ruark critiques the Nancy Fletcher Choremi prostitution case and wiretap evidence. He questions legality and ethics of using wiretaps to build criminal prosecutions and suggests police and political complicity in booking and exploitation. The piece argues wiretapping invading privacy should limit admissibility and stresses civil rights concerns.
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New York
Nancy Fletcher Choremi
Judy O’grady
Nancy
Choremi
Mlle
Madeline Blavier
Police
Plane trips aid Oregon girl’s schooling 11 years old travels 120 miles
A youngster from Oregon commutes by plane to attend school, highlighting how travel by air assists her studies. The aside questions whether such routines affect other daily habits and family shed light on modern life.
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Oregon
Russia Ready Now War Looms Behind Iron Curtain
Drew Pearson reports behind the Iron Curtain signs of potential war activity. Czech government orders barracks emptied for Russian troop buildup. signposts guide toward Berlin and Paris. Russia expands air bases in eastern Germany. senior diplomats recalled. purge of dissidents in Europe signals Kremlin readiness.
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Iron Curtain
Russia
Moscow
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Red Army
U. S
Berlin
Paris
Communist Party
Europe
Stalin
Kremlin
Air
Stuart Symington
Air Force
Politburo
How To Keep Some Men Out Of Their Own Hip Pockets
A writer notes a letter from Louis Kirshbaum of West Third Street Los Angeles urging a discussion on hip pocket use. The piece ridicules pockets as a shopping bag for tools and a skating rink for hands, urging readers to keep hands out and focus on proper use.
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Louis Kirshbaum
West Third Street
Los Angeles
Brother Kirshbaum
Paul Gallico clipper and his loaded pockets
The passage describes Paul Gallico packing his clothing and pockets with money, documents, personal items, and letters. He stuffs his coat and inner pocket with glasses, cigars, diaries, mail, pills, and a railroad annual report, then exits grumbling about Kirshbaum.
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New York Central Railroad
Kirshbaum
Wallace third party appeal among voters and regions
The Nation's Pulse analyzes Henry A. Wallace supporters across age groups regions and occupations. It notes Wallace stronger with under 30 voters than over 50 and higher support on the Pacific Coast and Middle Atlantic than in the Solid South with farmer and union dynamics shaping the pattern.
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Princeton
N. J
Wallace
Henry A. Wallace
Oon
Pacific Coast
Middle Atlantic
Solid South
New England
Wallace Leads in City Voter Support Says Gallup Survey
The Gallup study shows Wallace favored by different city sizes with independents and World War II veterans giving strong backing. It notes Third Party strength grows in large cities and among veterans, while urban independents show notable support.
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Wallace
Roosevelt
Readers praise Post support for 1948 rodeo publicity
The Pocatello Frontier Rodeo directors thank The Post for extensive coverage that boosted public interest and contributed to the rodeo’s success. Letters from readers urge candidates to debate and urge changes to Bannock county buildings, with Independent Voter calling for voter action this fall.
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Pocatello Frontier Rodeo
Pocatello Post
Muriel Ruggles
Sec’'y Rodeo Assn
Advice From The Doctor On Ragweed Hay Fever Relieft
The guide notes many travel tips for hay fever sufferers aiming to avoid ragweed. It lists regions with little or no ragweed pollen including the Pacific Northwest California Florida and some Gulf and Atlantic areas while citing cities such as Sacramento Reno Portland Seattle Spokane and Mexico City as low pollen spots. It also mentions popular relief destinations like Mackinac Island and Dixville Notch as claimed havens.
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Pacific Northwest
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Rocky Mountains
Florida
Maine
Minnesota
Michigan
Sacramento
Reno
Portland
Oregon
Seattle
Spokane
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Mexico City
Mackinac Island
Marquette
Charlevoix
Bethlehem
Bretton Woods
Dixville Notch
New Hampshire
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