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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1949

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Russia Faces No Defense Against U S Superbomber

The U S Air Force reports Russia lacks adequate defense against the B 36 intercontinental bomber and may remain vulnerable for years. Findings cite the bomber’s high altitude capability, heavy payload, and limited interception options, with jets losing power at 40 000 feet and plans to add jet engines to the B 36.

Russia U.S Washington Joint Chiefs of Staff W.stuart Symington Air Force Eglin Air Force Base Fla White House Hoyt S. Vandenberg National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics NCA

Fire destroys Ostler Glass and Paint warehouse on South Second Ave

A warehouse on South Second Ave owned by Howarth Ostler burned last night. The Ostler Glass and Paint building, emptied of paint and equipment on Saturday for demolition, was gutted. The origin of the fire is undetermined.

Ostler Glass and Paint South Second Ave Howarth Ostler

Four Die After Car Misses Curve in Baraboo River

In Baraboo Wisconsin four youths returning from a movie and dance died when their car struck a telephone pole and plunged into the Baraboo river. The victims were Dale Curtin 20 Artis Harvey 17 James Burns 21 and Roberta Phillips 17 all from nearby Reedsburg. Police said the crash happened about 1 am and the bodies were recovered five hours later by Wisconsin Power workers.

Baraboo Wis Here Dale Curtin Artis Harvey James Burns Roberta Phillips Reedsburg Wisconsin Power

Father and Son Die In Idaho Plane Crash

The bodies of Dorian Toland 23 and his father A C Toland 48 of Tremonton Utah were recovered from a wrecked plane east of Lewiston Idaho. The youths trained pilot had only about 40 hours flight time and was flying in fog and heavy snow when he crashed in Lapwai canyon after leaving Coeur d Alene for Missoula.

Lewiston Here Dorian Toland A. C. Toland Tremonton Utah Lapwai Canyon Coeur d’ Alene Missoula Mont Coeur d’Alene Idaho-Montana Mullan Pass Toland Idaho Bitteroot Mountains Kooskia Clearwater Kamiah Chet Moulton State Director of Aeronautics Moulton

Salt Lake City seeks hit‑and‑run Plymouth in fatal crash

A 14 year old former Grace Idaho boy, William Junior Rawson, was killed when a car struck his unlighted bicycle from the rear in Salt Lake City. Police described the vehicle as a 1939 Plymouth and are pursuing the hit and run motorist.

Salt Lake City Grace Idah William Junior Rawson D. O. Rawson

Man held after fatal knife attack and car collision

Miami police detained Ralph M. Wynn 28 for investigation after a bloody knife duel damaged Wynn's car which struck a parked vehicle owned by his brother Frank 31. Frank Wynn lay dead with knife wounds in the living room of his home.

Miami Fla Ralph M. Wynn Wynn Frank

Labor and Communist Leaders Clash Over Italian Atlantic Pact

Communist labor chiefs threaten a nationwide general strike if Italy joins the Atlantic pact and mobilize agitators to sway opinion. Posters in Rome denounce the pact as a war pact while Christian Democrats counter with anti Russian messages. Parliament debate delays vote and authorities brace for possible unrest.

Rome Italy National Federation of Labor Christian Democratic Party Alcide de Gasperi Milan

Mediators Issue Binding Report in Rail Wage Battle

Three mediators delivered binding findings on wage hour disputes between railroads and 16 unions representing about one million workers. Details were not released. two issues for monthly workers and yardmasters remain unsettled and could take a week to resolve. The board favored a seven cent hourly raise and a 40 hour work week, retroactive to Oct 1 and Sept 1 respectively.

Chicago G. E. Leighty Mediation Board Leighty

Man Kills Nephew In Murder Urge

In Hudson New Hampshire a 23 year old machinist awoke with his 11 year old nephew beside him and allegedly stabbed the sleeping boy to death saying he had an urge to kill The uncle Edgar C Mabry was booked on a murder charge after confessing to the slaying of his schoolboy roommate Calvin Andersen

Hudson, N. H Edgar C. Mabry Calvin Andersen

Boyd Nomination Near Clear Senate Victory Amid Mine War

The UMW strike against Dr. James Boyd as Bureau of Mines director is expected to speed his confirmation. Senate Interior Committee may meet in closed session to consider the nomination with Administration urging a quick vote. Boyd, serving under recess appointments, vows to stay in place despite pay issues and Lewis opposition.

Washington United Mine Workers James Boyd Bureau of Mines Senate Sunny Senate Interior Committee Boyd Committee Joseph C. O’mahoney Wyo Harry F. Byrd UMW John L. Lewis Bureau Truman Lewis Colorado School of Mines J. A. Krug

Three Brothers Die in Creve Coeur Train Crash

ST LOUIS UP Four men died when a car was struck by a Rock Island freight train in suburban Creve Coeur. The victims were Girard Dorlac 37 Archie 41 Floyd 42 and Jessie Gatlin 41.

ST. Louis Rock Island Creve Coeur Girard Dorlac Archie Floyd Jessie Gatlin

Ten U S Cities Named For Best American Speech

Distinctive Linguaphone Institute of America named ten U S cities with the best American speech habits. Washington D C Hollywood Dallas Chicago New Haven New Orleans New York Oak Ridge Madison and Denver cited for retaining individual linguistic personality. Max Sherover directed the study.

Washington The Linguaphone Institute of America Today U. S Washington, D. C Hollywood Calif Dallas Chicago New Haven New Orleans New York Oak Ridge

CIO Leader Sees Strike As Mistake

Pittsburgh report notes 425,000 United Mine Workers walked out for two weeks under John L. Lewis to press wage talks. Labor and industry figures condemn the action as a mistake and warn it may hasten Taft Hartley repeal efforts.

Pittsburgh United Mine John L. Lewis UMW Mississippi Boyd U. S. Bureau of Mines Lewis Joseph L. Moody Southern Coal Producers George H. Love Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co CIO Progressive Mine Workers AFL Railway Brotherhood John Marchiando Progressives Jack Kroll CIO Political Action Committee

Standard Oil Plans Appeal to Supreme Court

Standard Oil Co of California says it will appeal after a Chicago jury found it and 14 firms including General Motors and National City Lines conspired to monopolize petroleum sales to bus lines. The company accuses the federal government of a new, divergent anti trust theory.

San Francisco Standard Oil Co California Chicago U. S. Supreme Court Standard General Motors National City Lines, Inc Los Angeles St. Louis Baltimore Oakland Cal

Burglary Probe At Bungalo Drug Store

Pocatello police investigate a burglary at the Bungalo drug store 1607 North Arthur Ave Sunday. About 45 dollars in currency was taken from the till. The rear door was entered by breaking a glass panel and flipping the lock. The dent al offices and merchandise remained untouched.

Pocatello North Arthur Ave John Perkins Bill Pace Perkins C. H Moss

Subpoena Served On NY Plot Figure Clendenin Ryam

Multi millionaire Clendenin Ryam was subpoenaed by a New York county grand jury over a plan to tap city officials' phones. Detective Kinsella delivered the subpoena as Ryam arrived home from a New Jersey estate with his wife Jean. He had previously warned Mayor O'Dwyer he would attend questioning, and denied knowledge of the wire tapping scheme.

New York Clendenin Ryam John Kinsella Jean New Jersey Ryan O’dwyer Frank Costello Fiorello H. la Guardia O'Dwyer

Unions Endorse Bowns and Rhondeau in City Election

Local labor unions announced support for mayoral candidates James Bowns and Jack Rhondeau. Campaign leaders Arnold Trappett and Clyde Jenson urged all members to register, vote, and meet voting requirements from the last two city elections. A meeting Friday at 8 p.m. in the labor temple set next steps.

James Bowns Jack Rhondeau Arnold Trappett Clyde Jenson Trappett Jenson Ure Labor Labor Temple Bown Sam Hanson Hanson Bowns

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Kenneth McKellar Tenn Richard Russell Walter George Okeh House Rep J. Percy Priest Vandenberg Andrew C. Lawson University of California Berkely Lawson Isabel Dr. Lawson Standard Oil Clendenin Ryan Post Today
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