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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1949

Page

9

Okapi Mixup Delights Bronx Zoo Public Angers Romance Annulled

A shipment from the Belgian Congo to the Bronx Zoo brought seven thousand five hundred miles of travel and a male okapi. The zoo hoped for a female to mate the pair but Crandall confirmed two male okapis instead. The cargo also included pangolins, hartlaubs, aardvarks, elephant shrews, duikers, and a Congo peacock. Hoofed animals were quarantined at the Athenia shelter in New Jersey for two weeks.

New York Bronx Belgian Congo United States Pkapi Charles Cordier Cordier Idlewild Zoo Leopoldville Lee S. Crandall Bronx Zoological Society Crandall Africa Athenia N. J

Some Range Lands Dried Some Range Lands Dried

Idaho reports show late May showers aiding higher ranges but many areas still face dry conditions. Cattle and sheep gains remain below average with limited feed, while western feeds improve and lamb crop prospects vary by state.

Agriculture Department Montana Wyoming Utah Nevada

Fruit Crops Look Good Across Idaho Except Sour Cherries

A U S Department of Agriculture survey in Boise finds most Idaho fruit prospects ahead of last year. Emmett valley and Lewiston cherries show good outlook, yet grower prices remain low and full harvest potential may not be reached. Winter damage to apple, prune and peach orchards undetermined, with further assessment possible next spring.

Boise Idaho U. S. Department of Agriculture Emmett Valley Lewiston

Union Pacific Motor Freight seeks permit for interstate hauls

The Union Pacific Motor Freight Co. filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission to run one truck daily from Pocatello Idaho to Mackay Idaho, hauling goods in interstate commerce from the Union Pacific railroad to Pocatello. Shells of mollusks do not grow and have no life. they are produced by the underlying skin.

Omaha Neb Union Pacific Motor Freight Co Pocatello Mackay Ida Interstate Commerce Commission Union Pacific Railroad

Warning On Seed Given By Four Idaho Authorities

Twin Falls Idaho four seed authorities warned farmers that sweet clover infestations are rising in red clover crops. George Wilkening said certified seed must have fewer than 90 sweet clover seeds in about 240000 red clover seeds per pound. More than one third of red clover seed offered for certification last year was rejected for containing too much sweet clover.

Twin Falls Magic ‘Valley George Wilkening Bill Bryan Idaho J.nent Association Gooding R. E. Wiggins Warren Daigh Wilkening

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