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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1949
Page
5
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Sea going tug Marion Moran tows crippled Sinclair Oil tanker Sineo 115 miles to Charleston harbor amid 15 to 35 foot seas. Captain Ira F. George reports line secured at 10:50 am and warns of dangerous conditions inside the tanker and harbor bar. Linco may be lightened if seas ease. pumping gear can remove water or oil.
In district court Sam M. Lewis seeks $1,138 plus accrued interest from the estate of Annabelle C. Eastman. He says three notes totaling the amount, bearing seven percent interest, date before December 17, 1945, remain unpaid. Attorneys Milton Zener and Ben Peterson represent Lewis.
Five Mile Inn reached a labor contract on Thursday with Culinary Alliance No 510. The deal covers only the Inn’s restaurant, while a prior agreement already governed the bar staff. Alliance Secretary Mrs Bonnie McCullough announced the arrangement yesterday.
Four Bell System workers received $500 each and silver medals for lifesaving deeds. An J Magnuson rescued a carbon monoxide victim in a Lake Wisconsin manhole. Robert Williams Case saved a splicer from a burning platform. Frieda Alien warned and aided residents during floods. Wesley Schulz dug through a cave in to rescue coworkers. The Bell System committee reviewed 27 acts before the awards.
Los Angeles reports industrialist Howard Hughes is developing a massive twin jet helicopter named XH-17. The flying crane is designed to lift a boxcar load by hovering over cargo and hauling it a short distance. Powered by two J-35 engines, it features two 136 foot rotors and is being built under wraps at the Hughes aircraft plant.
A note praises a Father’s Day present from Scoop’s as a gift of tasteful selection. It highlights sport shirts that are zipper or button closing and washable for easy care.
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