Pocatello Post Co Names Ed Flandro President
The Pocatello Post Co announces ED FLANDRO as president with L C GIAUQUE CLAYTON DARRAH in roles of business manager and editor The paper lists subscription rates by mail and carrier and notes second class publication status Entered December 13 1947 and governed by Idaho law weekly notices published in Thursday issues per state statute.
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ED Flandro
L. C. Giauque
Clayton Darrah
Pocatello
Idaho
Court of Competent Jurisdiction
Eisenhower's Principle Versus Federal Education Aid Realities
The general opposes universal federal aid to education, favoring targeted support for the neediest states to raise equal standards. He notes a political compromise aims for nationwide grants, acknowledging the art of the possible while warning it risks no aid at all if resisted by Congress. An Army uniform controversy ends with a jab at a cleaner solution.
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Eisenhower
New York
Columbia University
Congress
Taft
South
Federal Treasury
House
U. S
Europe
Ruhr
Bulgaria
Hungary
Roumania
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Yugoslavia
Tito
Vishinsky
Paris
Red Army
Cloak And Dagger Comeback Cartoon Note
A cartoon depicts four Communists plotting at a table with a caption about catching secrets. The piece notes daily spy stories provoke fear, with a forecast of more anti Communist imagery and sensational framing ahead.
Morse blocks Tydings on Navy disposal bill in Senate
Oregon Senator Morse warns he will block any bill pushed by Maryland's Millard Tydings in the Senate Armed Services Committee. The clash centers on whether the navy must publicly report disposal of surplus property, a law Tydings seeks to repeal. Morse says Congress must keep checks on the military and vows to obstruct bills on the floor when Tydings tries to rush legislation.
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Oregon
Wayne
Morse
Millard Tydings
Maryland
Senate Armed Services Committee
Tydings
Navy
Congress
Senate
Wolcott once championed housing act despite current opposition
In 1937 Michigan Rep Jesse Wolcott urged reading the Bible before voting for the Wagner-Steagall housing act backing slum clearance and low cost public housing. He now calls the same program socialist while opposing a modern public housing bill.
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Washington
Jesse Wolcott
Michigan
Wolcott
Michigan Republican
Milton Berle Recalls Luncheon Speech in New York
Milton Berle recounts rushing to a luncheon, noting taxi meter details and his nervous wait before the host announces his presence. He describes the ride, the hotel, and a comic aside about avoiding old borscht as he prepares to speak.
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Rayne
New York
Milton Berle
Ed Sovola the First Pyle Scholar Becomes Indy Columnist
Robert Ruark profiles Ed Sovola the No. 1 Ernie Pyle scholarship recipient now writing for the Indianapolis Times. A 1946 Indiana University graduate, Sovola crafts vivid features, tests writing under water, and pursues on street and night-life reporting with restless energy. Born in Hammond to a Polish worker, he funded college by soda jerking and bar tending, rising to editor of the Indiana Daily Student and creating color and perfume editions.
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Indianapolis
Ernie Pyle
Ernie
Pyle
Ed Sovola
Indianapolis Times
Sovola
Indiana U
Newsie
Hammond
Ind
Ac Ae
Bloomington
Anl
Indiana Daily Student
Loyola
Mr. Sovola
Livila
Noisy Fathers Ruin Family Outings in Church and Theater
A contrived sermon on noisy fathers who sing or laugh loudly at church and in theaters. It notes how such behavior upsets wives and children, draws attention, and risks embarrassing moments, while urging restraint for communal harmony.
Pickpockets should be pitied says a doctor
A doctor claims pickpockets deserve pity rather than punishment arguing they cannot help themselves. The remark appears in a satirical or opinion context and contrasts with common views on crime. The piece also pokes fun at insects and golf rules for humorous effect.
Graduation Day Reflections on Postwar College Labour Outlook
Parents feel pride as graduates step from nest into uncertain world. The 1950s may see record numbers of graduates, with 2.4 million at college level last year and 319,000 in 1948, yet job prospects lag as fields like engineering, law, nursing face oversupply. Clague notes shortages in teaching and medical service while demand shifts with automation and long-range forecasts remain unsettled.
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Guadalcanal
Salerno
Bastogne
Ewan Clague
Labor Statistics
Clague
Hitler
Germany
Barrymore heir John Jr. seeks acting path in Hollywood
Seventeen year old John Barrymore Jr. plans to pursue acting in a motion picture as he follows in his father's famous footprints. His mother Dolores Costello initially resisted but relented after two years, and he signed a contract to star as juvenile lead in Thunder in the Dust with starting pay of 150 dollars a week and options to fifty thousand per picture.
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Hollywood
NEA
John Barrymore, Jr
Mama
Dolores
Costello
John, Jr
Los Angeles
California
Barrymore
Ethel
Lionel
John, Sr
Ope
George Templeton
John
John Vruwink
Statler Vruwink
Vruwink
Oceanside
Calif
J.G
Fountain Valley
Colorado Springs
Mar Ken High School
Three Musketeers
Laurence Olivier
Hamlet
Its A Fact Compendium of Curiosities and Firsts
A misc of short facts spanning inventions history agriculture and demographics. Notable items include Isaac M Singer as early sewing machine pioneer, Captain pilots rarely see birds at 3000 feet, 1502 sugar cane in San Domingo, 25 million zoo visitors annually, 13 months to hatch turtle eggs, and Robert Peter as Georgetown mayor. Also mentions alcohol water mix, corals, Columbia salmon fishery, West Indies eels, bird blood, desert tortoises, refrigerated candy, daily milk flow, milk dependency, stainless film clips, savings aiding 2.5 million homes, 1948 Appalachian apple crop, Albuquerque's final e sound, and beetle lore household homes.
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Isaac M. Singer
America
San Domingo
United States
Georgia
Robert Peter
Georgetown
D. C
Henry Clay
Congress
Columbia River
West Indies
U. S
United Savings and Loan League
Appalachian
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Aexas
Rgia
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Mississippi
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State Acheson
Harry Vaughn
Vaughan
Chiang Kai-Shek
T. V. Soong
H. H. Kung
McCarran
Nevada
Robert Ruark
Mr. Gillopp
Wargquis Childs
Ann Sothern
Nancy Goes To
Rio
Maisie
Nancy
Ann
Madeleine Carroll
Henri Lavelle
Seth Milliken
M’liss McClure
Mickey Rooney
Marvin Finch
Jane Powell
Gary Steffen
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