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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1949
Page
3
French government railways are testing three air tire trains built by B F Goodrich. Each car uses double wheels on air filled tires molded to tracks to spread weight for smoother quieter rides and less wear on equipment.
Former Yale University president James Rowland Angell died at his New Haven home Friday at age 79 from cancer. Angell, Yale’s 14th president, served from 1919 until retirement in 1937, succeeded by Charles Seymour.
New England, hailed as one of the world's first medical centers, became the birthplace of the United States first anti vivisection society. The formation marks an early milestone in animal welfare activism within a historic medical hub.
The U S Army plans to dissolve the Philippine Scouts after decades of service within American forces. Units already inactivated, with many personnel absorbed by other Army branches. The group borne much of Bataan fighting, produced Medal of Honor recipients, and counted leaders like Pershing Marshall and MacArthur among its early trainers.
President Truman is reported to be meeting privately with business labor farm and government leaders to gauge the economy. Treasury chief Snyder hints at possible relaxing consumer credit controls on autos with Fed approval, while Leon Keyserling calls sales and conditions bright. Democrats on the banking committee hear warnings against soft rent controls as unemployment studies begin. The Communication Workers of America moves to demand a fourth wage rise, starting with New Jersey Bell on March 10.
In Lewiston, 15 year old Mike Foley admitted second degree murder in the deaths of his mother Isabella Foley 42 and brother Jack 12. Judge Leo McCarty set sentencing for March 5 with a possible 10 years to life term. He used a .22 rifle given for Christmas to carry out the killings at home.
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