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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1949

Page

2

Gary Mayors Crackdown Sparks Prostitution Gamble Clash

Mayor Eugene Swartz ordered closure of houses of prostitution while exempting public gambling. Angry club women planned a march on city hall to demand cleanup as a robbery slaying of Mary Chee 45 spurred indignation. Funeral drew over 1,000. 1,500 women later marched to city hall with protest.

Gary Ind Eugene Swartz Swartz Mary Chee F. W. Kkemeyer Firstbyterian Church

European Union Conclave Planned

Ten western European nations will meet in London likely March 28 to complete the formal constitution of the European Union. Invitations were sent by the five Brussels pact powers Britain France Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg. Denmark Ireland Italy Norway Sweden are also involved per Star jusman secretary general of the permanent Brussels pact commission.

London Brussels Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Denmark Eire Italy Norway Sweden Starjusman Theermanent Brussels Pact Commis

See What a Few Kind Words Do

A call for prompt weekly payment to newspaper carriers. The notice urges subscribers to praise good service and report failures, encouraging the carrier to improve. It stresses that a word of thanks or critique helps motivate the young seller to provide better route coverage and timely collections. It ends with a plea to pay him promptly each collection day.

Clergymen Roundup Grows in Bulgaria as Arrests Mount

Sofia report says security police seized more Protestant clergymen and up to 50 may be jailed. Fifteen pastors await treason and espionage sentences in Sofia central prison as heavy snow piles against the walls. Each defendant faces 10 years to death for allegedly aiding an Anglo American spy ring.

Sofia Bulgaria Sofia Central Europe

Royall May Be Next to Retire

Secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royall's departure from the government may be announced before March 20 at Truman's retreat. Administration insiders had long said he would be the next major official to leave, following James V. Forrestal. Royall has avoided confirming plans, and his successor's identity remains closely guarded.

Key West Fla Secretary of the Army Kenneth C. Royall Truman Royall Defense James V. Forrestal Navy Army Washington

Kidnaping Charge Filed Against Three In Lynching Plot

Sheriff Clayton Guilbeau charged three men in Opelousas with kidnaping a confessed Negro rapist from St. Landry parish prison for a lynching. Edward Honeycutt escaped after leaping into the Atchafalaya river near Krotz Springs as mob leaders debated execution. Bond set at 5000 dollars for Maxile Savoy Aerial Ledoux and Edward Miller. Miller posted bond and fled. Warrants issued for the other two.

Opelousas Clayton Guilbeau St. Landry Parish Edward Honeycutt Atchafalaya River Krotz Springs Honeycutt Guilbeau Maxile Savoy Aerial Ledoux Edward Preacher) Miller Savoy E. J. Doucet Ledoux Veterans Administration Miller Baton Rouge Lessley Gardiner

Hospital births and local arrests in Bannock county

Records list several births at General Hospital and St Anthony's Hospital with family addresses in Boise area. The police docket notes Stanley Paul Bradley charged with petit larceny for stealing a radio from Montgomery Ward, transferred to Bannock county courts. Hyrum Adams arrested for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. forfeited bond and license revoked for one year. Crites and Garrard charged for traffic violations. bonds forfeited. Martin Christensen cited for stop signal violation. bond forfeited.

Stanley Paul Bradley Bannock Justice of the Peace Rles W. Hyde Bradley Montgomery Ward Hyrum John Adams South Hayes Ave R. Don Bistline Adams G. R. Lonchar Ralph H. Crites Earl Garrard Martin Christensen Rt. 1 Uth

Housewife Wins Radio Jackpot on Stop the Music Show

Philadelphia Mrs. Julie Hubert 58, wife of a retired Navy yard worker, won 35 250 dollars in prizes on the Stop the Music radio show. She became famous by identifying the song The Navy and the Army when called from ABC New York studios.

Philadelphia Julie Hubert Philadelphia Navy Navy Army New York American Broadcasting Co

Bridge Tourney Set By Employes At NOP

Gate City hosts first annual bridge tournament March 21 to 26 at Franklin Junior High with three nights of lectures and three nights of play. Gene Plastino leads the event for NDP employees assisted by Roy Lafon Ver Atwood and Mrs. William Taymen. Molinelli Jewelers displays the trophy and four extra prizes are planned.

Gate City Gene Plastino Naval Ordnance Plant Franklin Molinelli Jewelers NDP Roy Lafon Ver Atwood William Taymen

Railroader To Retire After 31 Years Of Service

Frank Stout, a Union Pacific locomotive engineer of 1040 West Clark, was approved for disability retirement after 31 years on the job. He worked on the first and second districts between Pocahontas and Green River Wyoming and plans to attend baseball games and fish this summer while keeping busy at his apartment home.

Union Pacific Railroad Frank Stout West Clark Stout Pocaello Green River Wyo

Arthur L. Fish in critical condition after heart attack

Arthur L. Fish, 70, former general manager of the Salt Lake City Tribune Telegram, was hospitalized in Palo Alto after a heart attack Saturday. Dr. Anthony Felsovanyi said Fish was holding his own but on the critical list for the next two to three days.

Palo Alto Cal Arthur L. Fish Salt Lake City Tribune-Telegram Palo Alto Hospital Anthony Felsovanyi Fish

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