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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1948

Page

2

Taylor Hits ERP Plans Defends Reds

Sen. Glen H. Taylor of Idaho running mate to Henry Wallace attacked the European recovery program in a 35 000 word Senate speech. He denounced U S foreign policy as driven by Wall Street and militarists and charged the West with provoking war by backing as he urged better relations with the Soviet Union. He warned ERP would fail to win allies and could push Europe toward conflict with Soviet Russia.

Washington Glen H. Taylor Idaho Taylor Henry A. Wallace Senate Idahoan U. S Truman George C. Marshall Defense James Forrestal Italy Russia Wall Street Munich Stalin Hitler Greece Turkey Harry Forrestal E. Marshall Sumner Welles Arthur H. Vandenberg United Nations

Killer Slays 2 Policemen in Pre-Dawn Bronx Shootout

An unemployed Irish restaurant worker named Hugh Coughlin, 22, confessed to shooting two New York policemen near a Bronx jewelry store in pre-dawn darkness. One officer died, the other was critically wounded. A citywide manhunt and large-scale searches followed as investigators pursued a lead and arrested suspects in Harlem and a camel hair coat clue.

New York Bronx Hugh Coughlin George- Washington Arthur W. Wallander Alog the Hi River Harlem George P. Mitchell

Senate Passes Sweetheart Bill Allows Love Plan for Servicemen

The Senate approved a bill sending to President Truman to admit foreign sweethearts of U.S. servicemen with a 90 day deadline for marriage. If marriage does not occur in time the bride-to-be must depart the United States.

Washington ULP Truman U. S

Russia to Explain GI Shooting at Four-Power Talks

At a four power meeting in Vienna, U S authorities will press Russia to explain why a Russian guard struck 18 year old PFC Jack Grunden of Portland Oregon with his gun butt and then shot him as he lay on the sidewalk. Grunden remains seriously injured but shows signs of improvement.

Vienna Austria Russia Pfc Jack Grunden Portland Ore Grunden Joseph C. Neel Fort Worth Tex Hospital Surgical Service Bernard Hurless U. S U.S

Explosion at Chinese Ammunition Dump Kills Hundreds Near Tsingtao

A large ammunition dump near the U S fleet anchorage at Tsingtao blew up causing hundreds of casualties. About 100 believed killed, with 250 total injuries reported. U S hospital ship Relpus sent aid as Marines helped fight the ensuing fire. no U S personnel were hurt. The base was deemed out of danger and cause of the blast was not immediately known.

Tsingtao China U. S. Fleet U.S U. S U. S. Naval

Bright Colors Foreseeable for American Male Fashion

San Francisco reports a push by menswear designers to move men away from drab tones toward bright plumage. Designer Milt Davidson links bold colors to historical leather and conquistador style, forecasting gold suede coats, defender blue trousers, and maroon ties as a new look for 1948 49.

San Francisco Mr. America Milt. Davidson Davidson California Historical Societies Public Library Gaspar de Portola New Zealand

Printers Quit Typographical Union in Waukegan

Thirteen News Sun printers in Waukegan Illinois resigned from the AFL International Typographical Union. a letter said the union no longer represents them for collective bargaining and objects to officers’ refusal to obey laws. The move was disclosed Tuesday with the printers returning their union cards to local No. 294.

Waukegan, Ill Waukegan News-Sun AFL International Typographical Union Waukegan Itv News-Sun International Typographical Union

Renowned Utah Botany Professor Dr Loran Blood Dies

Dr H Loran Blood a popular botany professor at Utah State Agricultural College died Monday night while at a church meeting. Blood 47 was one of the school's most respected instructors.

Logan Utah State Agricultural College H. Loran Blood Blood

Trends In Nation Markets On Tuesday Slips Amid Political Worries

Stocks and curb stocks fell in a quiet session as investors cited international politics shadowing domestic results. Dow industrials closed at 166.76, utilities 31.84, rails 49.00. volume 660,000. Grain futures fell with soybeans limit down. lard and eggs varied. livestock markets mixed in Ogden and New York.

New York Wall Street General Motors Steels Youngstown Sheet & Tube Dow Jones

Ruhr coal hits 300000 ton daily mark in recovery drive

Coal production in the Ruhr rose to 300000 tons a day for the first time since the end of the war. The figure, announced officially on Tuesday, is seen as a key to European recovery under the Marshall plan.

Berlin Ruhr

Soviet Fighters Attack Passenger Plane Near Tsingtao

Shanghai AP reports two Soviet P-39 fighters attacked a C-46 air transport carrying 32 passengers for Claire Nault China Air Transport Lines about 120 miles north of Tsingtao at 5 p.m. Monday. The plane, from Mukden to Tsingtao with evacuees, was not hit.

Shanghai Claire L. Chennault China Air Transport Lines Airway Whiting Willauer Tsingtao Mukden Willauer Chennault U. S United States China Lawrence Robert Buel Stockton Cal

Ogden Names Maurice G. Schooff Chief of Police

Maurice G. Schooff, longtime Junction City restaurant operator and member of the Ogden civil service commission, was named by Mayor Harman W. Perry to serve as Ogden police chief. Approval came from Peery and Thomas East with Edward T. Saunders dissenting.

Ogden Maurice G. Schooff Junction City Harman W. Perry Schooff Ogden Civil Service Commission Peery Thomas East Edward T. Saunders

Accidents At Blackfoot From Icy Idaho Roads

A Rexburg man Grant E. Hanks crashed a car south of Shelley as roads iced near Blackfoot. No serious injuries reported though a near miss with B W Rollins and a second Sudden stop by Fred Robinson caused ditching. Traffic did not slow and flashlights warned drivers.

Blackfoot Grant E. Hanks Rexburg Shelley B. W. Rollins Hanks Auto Rollins Fred Robinson Robinson

Group Names Pocatello Man Becomes Temporary Idaho Fraternal Leader

Larry Davis of 304 North Eleventh Ave in Pocatello was elected temporary vice president for eastern Idaho to support Vilas Morgan. At Nampa a temporary president of the Idaho Fraternal and Veterans association was named during a Sunday meeting with Davis and Ben Ahlschlager attending as Moose lodge delegates. The group plans to meet again in about two months to formalize the organization and unite to oppose perceived state law inequalities affecting fraternal and veterans orders, aiming for fair legislation and local community benefits.

Larry Davis North Eleventh Ave Idaho Vilas Morgan Nampa Idaho Fraternal and Veterans Association Davis Ben Ahlschlager Moose Lodge Veterans Orders

Britain Sees Marshall Plan as Only Hope for Survival

The 1948 economic survey warns Britain faces bankruptcy unemployment and a falling living standard without U S aid. Cripps says even with Marshall Plan help Britons may eat about 2081 calories daily in early 1948 and warns deeper cuts if aid ends.

Homer Jenks United Press London Britain Stafford Cripps U. S George C. Marshall Cripps

Utah Chosen As Plant Site

The Utah division of Kennecott Copper Co will build a large refinery in Salt Lake Valley near Magna, with design to begin immediately and construction possibly starting later this year. VP D D Moffat says the plant will employ hundreds and boost Utah payroll from about 13 million annually. The refinery will be Kennecott Copper's first self built plant in the Magna area near Great Salt Lake.

Salt Lake City Utah Kennecott Copper Company Salt Lake Valley D. D. Moffat Utah Copper Division Moffat Kennecott Copper Magna Great Salt Lake

Pedestrian Defeats Vehicle in Downtown Collision

In Long Beach California a 75 year old pedestrian, K. D. McIntosh, reported that two women in a new sedan blocked a pedestrian zone. He said the car struck his cane and caused a dent in its hood during the incident yesterday.

Long Beach Cal K. D. McIntosh

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