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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1948

Page

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Paternity Suit Names Gov. Folsom in Alabama

In Cullman Alabama a 22 month old child is linked to Gov. James E. Folsom in a paternity suit filed by Christine Putnam Johnston. The suit seeks a declaration of common law marriage and the child’s legitimacy with Folsom and Johnston named as respondents.

Cullman Ala James, E. Folsom Big Jim Christine Putnam Johnson Folsom James Douglas Folsom Carter E. Putnam Christine Putnam Johnston James E. Foloom Christine Putnam Folsom Christine Johnston Alabama

Insurance group names new executive secretary

Clark Heiss of Jerome proclaimed Bert Trask of Boise appointed executive secretary of the Idaho Association of Insurance Agents Inc. The organization announced the leadership change today.

Jerome Ida Clark Heiss Idaho Association of Insurance Agents, Inc Bert Trask Boise

Five District A tourney opens with wins by four teams

Blackfoot defeated Fielding 54 to 19, Preston outlasted Westside 51 to 38, Montpelier downed Malad in the daddy school league, and Pocatello joined the early winners as teams rush to the Fifth District class A basketball tournament opener Tuesday.

Pocatello Preston Blackfoot Montpelier Fielding High School of Paris Westside Boosters

Gate City Goings On in Pocatello Postings

A reader from near Kansas City praises Pocatello as a gem blending wild west tradition with modern lounges like Hitching Post and Cire. Landlord William Walker offers buy-now, pay-later assistance to a tenant with a large family as Utah promotes its friendly-state image. Wax wings at breakfast signal early spring, while Mrs. Poynter notes birds probe her bushes for seeds.

Chamber of Commerce Kansas City Kansas Colorado Wyoming Pocatello Bannock Cire Gate City William Walker Walker Utah Herb Poynter North Tenth Ave

Tourney results and schedule from yesterday and today

Yesterday Blackfoot defeated Fielding 54 19 Preston beat Westside 51 38 Montpelier over Malad 33 28 Pocatello beat Downey 43 25 Today Fielding meets Westside at 2 30 Blackfoot faces Preston at 3 45 Malad vs Downey at 7 30 Pocatello vs Montpelier at 8 45 Westside remains in contention despite another loss as Downey and Tuesday’s loser field struggle.

Blackfoot Fielding Preston Westside Montpelier Malad Pocatello Downey Pocatello Indians

Blackfoot Broncos steamroll Paris in district tourney win

Blackfoot high school defeated Paris 54 to 19 in the Fifth District class A basketball tournament at Pocatello High School. Bell and McKie combined for 35 Broncos points as Fielding struggled with erratic passing and poor shooting while Blackfoot defenses disrupted Paris plays.

Blackfoot Broncos Paris Pocatello High School Bell McKie Broncos Blackfoot Bronco Spartans Page Eight

Direct Five Talks Sought On Palestine By Russia

Soviet delegate Andrei Gromyko urged direct Big Five consultations on the Palestine issue to back U S partition plans and faulted parts of the American proposal as confusing. Britain declined to join a Big Five committee but offered information, while Syria denounced the plan as an illegal suppression of Arab rights.

Lake Success N. Y Russia Palestine United States United Nations Security Council Partition Holy Land Andrei Gromyko Moscow Gromyko U. S Great Britain Arthur Creech Jones Syria

Nineteen Die in Sabena Plane Crash at Heathrow

London officials report a Sabena Airlines Dakota from Brussels crashed in fog while attempting an emergency landing at Heathrow. Nineteen people died, including 16 passengers and all three crew members. nineteen bodies were recovered from the wreckage.

London Sabena Airlines Brussels Belgium Heathrow

Belgium and Holland Move to Halt Communist Coup

Labor groups in Belgium and Holland expelled or denounced Communists as a five power Western pact formed by Britain France Belgium Holland Luxembourg drew near. Diplomatic sources said a Brussels conference within two weeks would seal a military and economic alliance amid Czech unrest and Russia’s Finland pact signals.

Belgium Holland London Britain France Luxembourg General Federation of Labor Netherlands Benelux Brussels Czechoslovakia Russia Finland Ernest Bevin Scandinavia Italy

Russ and U S eyeing war risk at Idaho forum

University of Idaho political science assistant professor Robert Hosack warned at a Portneuf Grange hall banquet that without Russian American cooperation the world faces war. He described power politics and noted the main conflict today is between Russia and the United States, with other problems stemming from it.

Russia United States Robert Hosack University of Idaho North Bannock County Hosack Grange America U.S The State University Farm and Home Pocatello M. B. Smith Alton S. Horn Boise Horn First North

Farm and business leaders in Pocatello form mutual cooperation

At Port Neuf Grange hall farm and business leaders in the Pocatello area met for dinner and a banquet. They pledged closer cooperation between the North Bannock Farm and Home Institute and the Chamber of Commerce led by Flandre and Swanson, with several prominent local executives attending. Drue W. Dunn helped organize the event.

M. B. Smith Farm and Home Institute Drue Dunn Bannock County Extension Mr. Hosack C. Ed Flandro J. L Ledge) Craig Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Pocatello Portneuf Chamber of Commerce R. V. Swanson North Bannock Farm Home Institute Chamber Toynd Flandre Flandre W. C. Carnes S. M. Day Montgomery Ward & Co Ledge Craig 8. C. Beebe Challenge Creamery & Butter Association Harry Yearsley Kraft Cheese Co Jack Wursten Simplot Co. Agronomist Clarence Rush

Five Parties Still Oppose Military Pact In Finland

In Helsinki five parties and the conservatives and liberals oppose a Russian backed military alliance while the social democrats and popular democratic union show clear positions. Paasikivi presses leaders to decide as Stalin seeks talks in Moscow or Helsinki on a mutual defense treaty.

Helsinki Finland Josef Stalin Popular Democrat Union Stalin Russia Juho K. Paasikivi Moscow Germany Popular Democratic Union Social Democrats Agrarians Swedish People's Party

Davis Rites Set for Ella R. Davis 72

Graveside services for Ella R. Davis 72 a Boise native and sister of the late Governor C Ben Ross will be held at Mountainview cemetery Wednesday at 3 30 p m under the direction of the Ivy Rebekah Lodge. She leaves son Dr Paul H. Davis of Pullman and brother John Ross of Tombstone Arizona. Graveside rites by the Pocatello Ivy Rebekah Lodge. Funeral arrangements by McHansen Henderson Funeral Home.

Ella R. Davis Pocatello C. Ben Ross Mountainview Cemetery Ivy Rebekah

Partly Cloudy Weather With Showers and Snow Flurries

The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies with widely scattered showers or snow flurries. Clearing winds by night and a slow rise in temperatures with a high of 35 to 45 and a low of 15 to 25.

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Gov. Folsom K. Arnell Story Yancey Blackfoot Law Alfred O. Arnell H. F. Samuels Driggs Idaho Seguin Wash Samuels Here Dragons Poynter Reid Merrill Vance T. Smith Lenore Choules Drue W. Dunn Mats Lundquist United Press Staff Killa Davis
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