Pocatello Post Editors and Publication Details
The Pocatello Post lists David A. Robinson editor Theron C. Liddle managing editor. It is published daily and Sunday at 334 North Main Street Pocatello Idaho with carrier and mail subscriptions at 1.25 per month. Entered second class matter December 13 1947 at the Pocatello Idaho post office under the act of March 3 1879.
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Pocatello Post
David A. Robinson
Theron C. Liddle
North Main St
Pocatello
Idaho
No Tears For Mr. Fairless Defends Steel Prices
Benjamin F. Fairless, president of United States Steel, told the Senate House Economic Committee that U S Steel lost 1 million dollars on unfinished steel in January and had a 1947 profit of 127 million, with Taft listing 150 million. He called inflation overblown and urged no wage or price increases, arguing steel is a victim of inflation while the public bears the burden.
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Benjamin F. Fairless
United States Steel
Senate
House Economic Committee
Fairless
U. S. Steel
Taft
Aglaia
Spain May Seek 200 Million Loan From U S Banks
Reports persist that Spain may borrow 200 million dollars from American banks with possible policy changes in Washington. The issue centers on Franco’s regime and the risk of communist takeover if he falls, prompting fears of an Axis shadow. Critics see profits and high prices amid a wary alliance context.
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Spain
Franco
Ulster-Irish Society dinner honors distant Ulster links
The author recounts attending a New York Ulster Irish Society dinner where she learned she may have Ulster ancestry through a great grandfather and notes the Belfast linen gift. She recalls Theodore Roosevelt mentioning Ulster Irish roots and highlights the Herald Tribune Youth Forum visit from 29 youths from Europe and the U K living with American families. The piece closes with a Hyde Park return and welcome from the author’s dogs.
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Hyde Park
Ulster-Irish Society
New York
Belfast
Ulster
Ireland
Brooklyn
Theodore Roosevelt
Irish Line Society of
Herald-Tribune Youth Forum
New York City
Herald - Tribune Youth Forum
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Scotland
Wales
England
Fisherman Tom Flowers Impresses Pearson in Florida Visit
In Deland Florida Drew Pearson touts Tom Flowers as a famed local fisherman who has drawn attention from notable figures and media figures, casting a light on Florida's coastal culture and a segment of the Sunshine State travel scene. The essay blends Flowers' pull with broader Florida politics including Senator Pepper and civil rights debates.
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Drew Pearson Deland
Fla
Florida
Claude Pepper
Tom Flowers
Neosho River
Kansas
Virgin Islands
Maine
Bahamas
Chesapeake
Balkans
Morris McGill
Cassadaga
Cordull Hull
Tom
Palm Beach
St. Johns River
Washington
Secretary of State
Janae
Truman
Strom Thurman
South Carolina
Greenville
Georgia
Ellis Arnall
Stetson University
Karl Bickel
United Press
Sarasota
Ringling Museum
Florida Historical Society
Karl
John B. Stetson’ University
Lee Hat
Pepper
Claude
Dick Cooper
John Hathaway
Douglas Senstrom
Seminole County
Cooper
Hail To A Hero Says Gallico Of Idol
Paul Galico praises an anonymous St Louis area motorist who uncoupled a stalled freight train across a crossing and signaled the engineer to clear the path. The driver then moved the train’s end to allow safety, continuing on forty miles down the track.
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Paul Galico
St. Louis
Points West
Katy
Texas
Gas-Proof Oilskin Suits From World War I Recalled
Early war oilskin suits protected against gas but proved airtight and exhausting. They were used at first but soon discarded for allowing little air and causing rapid fatigue among wearers.
Obsolete English Laws Baffle Law Society Group
A Law Society conference uncovered archaic rules banning mince pies long dinners smoking in streets and Sunday billiards in England. The find highlights dated restrictions still on the books though rarely enforced.
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England
Law Society
Blackfoot JayCees Plan Auxiliary In Pocatello
Special to the POST reports Blackfoot Jaycees plan a JayCeeette auxiliary with wives of local members. The Pocatello Junior Chamber sponsors the Blackfoot group and will host a banquet and meeting at Hotel Whitman in Pocatello next Wednesday. Lucille Kelly will speak. Phyllis Moon leads in Pocatello.
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Blackfoot
Pocatello Junior Chamber
Blackfoot Jaycees
Pocatello
Whitman
Phyllis Moon
Lucille Kelly
Jay
Bulova Photo-timer Ends Finish Line Disputes
Henry McLemore lauds the Bulova Photo-timer used at a Madison Square Garden track meet. The device provides definitive race finishes, reducing arguments over winners and times and may be adopted at the London Olympics.
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Bulova Watch Co
Madison Square Garden
Bulova
London
Radio Listings and Tech Tips From 1947 Era Airwaves
A broadcast schedule for KEYY-1240 and KEIO-1450 shows daily programs from 6:40 a.m. to midnight including news, music, dramas, and variety shows. A technical tip notes muffler issues can cause sluggish power, and a 1947 comet-finding record reports 14 new and old comets plotted in the year.
Theatrical Director Guthrie And Cornell Clues
Puzzle fragment listing clues for a vertical and horizontal word grid. Contains names Guthrie Cornell and miscellaneous word hints including symbols, colors, and relatives. Unable to determine full grid from provided partial OCR.
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Guthrie
Illinois City
Katharine
Cornell
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Ida
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Florida Chamber of Commerce
Sunshine
Pearson
Daytona Beach
Philadelphia
Henry Kaiser
Daytona
Ed Lagton
Guadacanal
Phil Wagner
Veterans’ Businessmen's Club
Paul Gallico
Gallico
Idol
JayCees Plan
McLemore
Henry McLemore
Keyy
IMN Farm Journal
IMN News
Melody Ranth
Breakfast News
John Nesbitt
U. S. Marine Band
Martin Black
Erskine Johnson
David Rose
Fon Baker
IMN
Jerry Sears
Tommy Dorsey
Fulton Lewis Jr
Billy Rose
Gabriel Heatter
Mutual
Pocatello Youth
California Melodies
Poky
IMN Sports Review
Guy Lombardo
Orch
United Nations Review
del Courtney
Joe Ludy
Mutual Reports
Goodnight
Keio
AP News
Hollywood
Ted Malone
Bankhage
Galen Drake
Allen Roth
Paul Whiteman
Dick Tracy
Jack Armstrong
Elmer Davis
Horizonta
Jacob
Paul
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