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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1949
Page
2
Lisbon reports a sardine shortage hurting the economy along the coast near Setubal and Sezimbra. Deep sea trawlers near six miles offshore are blamed for depleted stocks, forcing unemployment among about 3,000 Sezimbra fishermen and prompting government aid programs.
The report details the killing of policeman Fred Baeoch Jr. in Richfield Minnesota. Investigators traced the crime to a trio of suspects including Gustav Johnson and the Bistram brothers, with Johnson aiding in the Richfield burglary plan but denying involvement in the officer’s shooting.
Lynn Davis, a Pocatello high school student and Gem State’s boy governor, heads to the YMCA Youth and Government national conference in Washington, D C this week. He serves as governor at Boys' State, held at Gowen Field, Boise, sponsored by the American Legion. Davis departs with youths from Washington, Oregon and California. Vice President Alben W Barkley will welcome delegates in the capital.
Dundee report says golfer John Drum yelled fore on Saturday but the warning was misdirected and his ball struck a boulder. The incident ended without further detail.
Dr. Charles P. Fryling of Phillips Texas tells the American Chemical Society that tires may last 75 000 miles using cold rubber a stronger tougher form of synthetic rubber developed from styrene and butadiene. He notes the new process uses catalysts at near freezing, reducing cost via lower overhead and purer materials. The advance could outlast some cars and honors basic research roles.
Washington reports House Democratic Leader John McCormack says action will be sought on President Truman's 4 billion tax increase request. Senate Republican Leader Wherry argues against a tax rise, claiming the administration's program would cost trillions over 50 years and burden taxpayers.
Senator Millard F. Tydings said the congressional atomic energy probe has found nothing to support charges of incredible mismanagement against David E. Lilienthal. The atomic energy commission chair prepares to testify again before accuser Senator Bourke Hickenlooper as the line of inquiry remains undisclosed.
Mr and Mrs Rekete Minor of 457 W Benton welcomed a daughter on June 5 at St Anthony s Mercy Hospital. Maurice Harding Gan nett Ida a and Mr and Mrs Robert Von Sickle 246 Wayne welcomed a son on June 4. Mr and Mrs Scott Brown Rt 2 N welcomed a son on June 4. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hadley Downey welcomed a son on June 4. Mr and Mrs Everette Cantrill 329 N Eleventh welcomed a son on June 5.
Graveside military funeral at 2 p m in Mountain View cemetery for John Joseph Connors 67 Navy World War I veteran who died Friday in a hospital. Born October 26 1882 in Baltimore Maryland he lived at Keystone hotel. mortuary official says he belonged to local veterans posts and will receive military honors at the graveside.
AMA launches three high profile assaults on compulsory health insurance. Clem Whitaker warns of a 1950 congressional showdown while Sen. John L. McClellan calls the plan deceptive and Cecil Palmer cites Britain's health system flaws amid a charge that private practice suffers under socialized schemes.
Senator warns of Soviet agents using aircraft to infiltrate the United States with biological or atomic weapons. He cites four air-smuggling rings and a submarine incident in World War II, calling illegal entries the Achilles heel of national security and urging strengthened border patrols and anti smuggling measures.
Swedish motorists are prohibited from smoking while driving through cities and towns. In most states, licenses are required to hunt bullfrogs.
FHA approved appliance investment for MDSE directed to plumbers, appliance stores, contractors or homeowners. Earn between 1000 and 1500 dollars per month via personal interview in Pocatello. Address listed as AirAvaEs ee E. 82nd Place, Los eles 1, all.
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