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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1949

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Idaho Legislature Adjourns Sine Die After 60 Days

The Idaho legislature adjourned sine die after a 60 day session, having approved Gov. Robins’s program and a 40 million dollar biennial operating plan. The Senate passed 23 bills, the House followed, and both houses met the deadline with limited debate. A special session is planned for reorganization and funding in the second half of the fiscal year. House member William Ryan opposed pre adjournment rule suspensions during final hours.

Boise Idaho Legislatte House William Ryan Bannock Ryan

Russian Cabinet Shake: Molotov Out as Vishinsky Named Foreign Minister

London reports a Moscow radio communique announced V. M. Molotov was relieved as foreign minister and replaced by A. Y. Vishinsky while A. I. Mikoyan steps down as foreign trade minister for M. A. Menshikov. Molotov remains deputy premier. Stalin era speculation follows.

London Viacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov Andrei Y. Vishinsky A. I. Mikoyan M. A. Menshikov Moscow Supreme Soviet Molotov Mikoyan Josef Stalin Stalin Germany Russia Vishinsky Council of Ministers of the Ussr V. M. Molotov Ussr A. Y. Vishinsky Supreme’ Soviet Council of Ministers H. A. Menshikov

Car Hits Boy Injures Five Year Old on South Fifth Ave

Five year old Billy Garvin was struck by a northbound car driven by Stephen W. Clark. The boy suffered a crushed upper lip a broken collarbone and a missing tooth but was in good condition after hospital treatment and overnight observation. Clark notified police and offered aid at the scene.

Stephen W. Clark South Second Ave South Fifth Ave Clark Little Billy Frances Garvin

Real estate executive enters Pocatello mayoral race pledging economy

Grant L. Stowell a 46 year old real estate and insurance executive filed petitions to run for mayor of Pocatello. He advocates economical city operation and a five point program likely to mirror his campaign platform including a city manager form of government and continuing the airbase development. Stowell supports local cooperation with Alameda for possible amalgamation and suggests selling small airbase buildings for residential use. He has prior civic involvement and serves as clerk of the school district and president of the Idaho State School Trustees association. He was born in Juarez Mexico and now lives at 141 North Johnson with his wife and seven children.

Pocatello Grant L. Stowell Stowell Phillip Alameda C.D Dinty” Moore Chamber of Commerce Idaho State School Trustees Association LDS Church First Ward West Pocatello Warmingham Idaho State College Lions Club Britain India Kiwanis Club Rotary Club Gerald Kennedy Lincoln Nebr Louis H. Evans Hollywood Calif

ISC Students Celebrate After Building Program Approval

ISC students celebrate as the legislature approves a 1.61 million building program for two new facilities a liberal arts building and a field house. Officials expect construction to start soon with Reed Hall slated for use as the gym while expanded arts and science spaces ease crowded classrooms.

ISC Reed Hall Ted Krein Earl Pond Bob Birdsall Ed Kobe

Alameda Junior Police Youth Party At Deleta Ballroom

The Alameda police sponsor a 3 p m roller skating party for youth organized by Party A at the Deleta Ballroom 520 Monroe Ave Dwight Zundel of the Alameda Chamber of Commerce said the event is sponsored by the police.

Alameda Junior Police Deleta Monroe Ave Dwight Zundel Alameda Chamber of Commerce Alameda Police Force

Forest Supervisor Heads to Biennial Ogden Conference

Caribou national forest supervisor L. A. Dremolski of 1330 S. Fourth is leaving tomorrow to attend the biennial conference of forest supervisors for region four of the U S forest service in Ogden Utah.

Ogden Caribou National Forest L. A. Dremolski Ogden Utah Forest Supervisors of Region Four U. S. Forest Service

Funds For Schools Are Viewed In Washington Hearing

Senate hearings in Washington on the 3 000 000 defense appropriation for federal defense allocation schools include Pocatello with an item of 44000. Senator Glen Taylor advocates for Pocatello Mountain Home Hayden Lake Spirit Lake districts. hearings may wrap in ten days. The measure aims to supplement prior last session funds under the dis act amid 80th Congress deficits.

Gate City Senate Washington, D. C Pocatello Bureau of the Budget Taylor George N. Green Senate Appropriations Committee Glen Taylor Idaho Mountain Home Hayden Lake Spirit Lake

Masonic Event Set for Portneuf Lodge’s Tenth Exemplification

Portneuf Lodge No. 18 AF and AM prepares the tenth annual exemplification of the master mason degree at the Masonic temple. Program starts at 1 PM, with a banquet at 6:30 PM, then reconvenes for the conclusion. Ray F. Brookhart directs, assisted by D A Caskill LeRoy E Jones Byron B Downard and Roy F Miller Jr.

Portneuf Lodge No. 18 Af&am Masonic Temple Ray F. Brookhart D. A. Caskill LeRoy E. Jones Byron B. Downard Roy F. Miller, Jr

Rail unions eye plan for UP hospital expansion

W Blakemore announced at a Salt Lake City meeting that Union Pacific plans to expand the employees' hospital in Pocatello. Directors will outline details later. an emergency hospital may be included. Attendees from the Order of Railway Conductors and Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine Men, including H W Corbett and W L Phillips, reported on the session and travel plans.

Pocatello Union Pacific Railroad Salt Lake City Railway Brotherhood General U. P. System W. Blakemore LE General U. P.’s Employees’ Hospital Association Blakemore U. P. Association Salt Lake H. W. Corbett W. L. Phillips The Order of Railway Conductors and Brotherhood of Locomotive Corbett Glenns Ferry Nampa U. P

Store Hour Survey Not Finished

Chamber of Commerce retail bureau reports unfinished survey on Gate City store hours and plans to analyze returns before possible changes. Reclamation meeting in Pocatello and sight seeing tours were discussed. No action on Salt Lake City group's Inter mountain Parade radio request. Spring opening plans discussed for fall program.

Gate City Chamber of Commerce Retail Bureau Robert D. Gallafent Chamber Pocatello Salt Lake City Ralph Strube

Bids Opened for Road Work and Material Contracts

The state highway bureau opened bids for three construction and supply contracts. Highest bids listed for a 5.05 mile asphalt road project between Santa Junction and Flat Creek in Benewah County include Materne Brothers Spokane at 107 625.80 F H De Atley Lewiston 115 203.35 Carbon Bros Spokane 115 741. For rock and coal stockpiles near Fenn Idaho County J P Konen Lewiston and F H De Atley Lewiston each 31 620 Tri angle Construction Co Boise 33 150 Baumne and Frieske Spokane 35 100. A 12 foot culvert at Six Mile Creek and 16 foot culvert at Squaw Creek between New Meadow and Riggins in Adams and Idaho counties lists Paul H Nichols Boise 13 308 H B McWatters Boise 14 101 Bren and Cahoon Pocatello 17 5.

BAIS Wbh-Way Bureau U. S Santa Junction Flat Creek Benewah Materne Brothers Spokane F. H. de Atley Lewiston Carbon Bros Fenn Idaho J. P. Konen Triangle Construction Co Boise Baumne and Frieske Six Mile Creek Squaw Creek New Meadow Riggins Adams Paul H. Nichols Bren Cahoon Pocatelo

Labor backs two candidates in Pocatello city race

Labor leaders in Pocatello gathered for a meeting described as the first concentrated effort in municipal politics. More than 100 delegates from multiple unions endorsed James H. Bowns for mayor and Jack Rhondeau for city council, forming a committee to draft a campaign platform and steer the race.

Pocatello Gate City James H. Bowns Jack Rhondeau Bowns Rhondeau Labor Temple Arvid Johnson Railway Legislative League Clarence Lott T. H. Norriss Arnold Trappett Charles Kunze Frank Hatch M. C. Larsen Frank Gracy Clyde Jensen Trappett

Youth Saved From Death In Portneuf

Five year old Johnny Gregan fell through the ice on the Portneuf river while with Jerry Winterbottom and Ralph Winterbottom. Johnny was pulled from the water by his mother Dora Winterbottom after about ten minutes clinging to the ice. The rescue ended safely with Johnny unharmed and the mothers and boys reflecting on the close call.

Portneuf Johnny Gregan Arthur ¥. Gregan Portneuf Park Jerry Winterbottom Jerry Ralph Johnny Dora Winterbottom

Idaho Reclamation group to outline annual convention agenda

An advance guard committee of the Idaho State Reclamation association meets at the Hotel Bannock to map the program for the two day convention set for March 25 and 26. The gathering is expected to attract about 500 water users from across Idaho.

Idaho State Reclamation Association Bannock Th Association

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Billy Garvin J. Willis Hamblin O. W. Warmingham First Presbyterian Congregational Christ C. A. Robins Carl W. McIntosh MclIntosh Pharmacy Fifth Ave Science Hall Gravely Liberal Arts McIntosh Liberal Arts College Labor J. F. Cullen Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way S. A. McGinness Max Steele Clyde E. Jensen Teamsters J. R. Lynch W. R. Medlock E. J. Fetcher International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers James C. Pattison Electrical Workers E.A. Rice C. M. Whitaker BRS Idaho Legislative Association Carl H. Reynolds Floyd Winn Evan Seibert James Jensen BRC Bonnie McCullough Anna Knudson Rosell Rhondeau Painters Auxiliary Verna Larsen Women's Union Label League Gary Reese William T. Jenkins Federated Shop Crafts Loren R. North Cement Workers Unit Maps
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