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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1949
Page
4
The fragment lists C. Ed Flandro as President L. C. Giauque as Business Manager and Frank Grover as Editor, indicating the paper’s leadership lineup.
The talk reflects on how power and progress fail when small factors block flow. A car analogy shows how a tiny rubber hose or attitude can stall a powerful engine. It urges listening, encouragement, and selfless leadership as keys to meaningful community impact. The sermon highlights Jesus Christ as a model of proactive, compassionate action.
Marquis Childs notes Secretary Acheson faces pressure from Washington as the Senate delays action on the Atlantic Pact to tackle a labor bill. He highlights a shift in focus and the idea that Congress may not consider sending arms to Pact nations this session. The piece also recalls passage of an underwhelming home rule bill for the District of Columbia and links it to the Paris diplomacy theme.
The author recounts a nightmarish dream mash of public figures and political figures then pivots to planning a pilgrimage to the corn belt. He mentions Ohio’s Real Comfort and Columbus bootlegging lore, a fond nod to Mark Twain, and a resolve to visit Evansville Indiana where Frank Ford resides. He ends with a vow to avoid poker with Ford.
A lost voice forces a family into gesturing and note writing while miscommunications abound. The absence of speech quiets petty disputes but leaves the home reliant on others for news and key actions. When the voice returns, the owner gains back an essential power.
President Truman mocked an army proposed citation for Gen Lucius Clay calling it asinine and self written. The piece notes clashes over military policy, naval tensions, and political backers amid a broader Washington power struggle.
In a chat at Toots Shor's, Jimmy Demaret disputes the Henry McLemore record book ranking, touts Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson as the greatest, and praises Nelson as the finest overall hitter and fiercest competitor. He notes equipment changes over time but argues skill transcends gear. Demaret endorses watching Hogan return after his accident.
The Pocatello Postings notes bemused county clerks after a contested deed name change demand. It also covers an ISC student denied GI Bill pay, a photographer's encounter with a child, travel hints book distribution, Vera Marsh’s Hollywood ties, Charles Bilyeu’s theater arts degree, and the formation of the Pocatello Press club led by Wallace Garets with bi monthly meetings to aid the community and journalism profession.
The profile recalls Conte’s unlikely rise from waiter and shoe salesman to actor. While working at Lindy’s and Toots Shor’s he encountered John Garfield and Elia Kazan’s Group Theatre in 1938 at Pine Brook Country Club, leading him to pursue acting after reading a part and seeing Waiting for Lefty.
Erskine Johnson reports on backstage life in Hollywood focusing on Dorothy Sarnoff. She discusses scene stealing, dangers backstage, and the rivalry between prima donnas during productions like The Great Waltz and Magdalena.
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