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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1949

Page

3

Desert Rat to Lead Utah Uranium Prospecting Expedition

An 80-year-old desert rat veteran will head a modern uranium expedition in southeastern Utah aided by geologists and Stanford and University of Utah personnel. Jeeps, helicopters, and Geiger counters replace pickaxes as the team searches for ore near Green River with a $3.50 per pound price guarantee for 10 years and a $10,000 bonus for any new major production source.

Ted Himstreet United Press Salt Lake City Southeastern Plains Utah University of Utah Stanford University A. E. Williams W-R-W Exploration Company Green River Williams Atomic Energy Commission Commission

Speech Meet Topics Ready for Idaho State College Festival

Idaho State College hosts the district speech festival on Wednesday March 30 inviting fifth district high schools including Blackfoot Montpelier Preston Malad Grace Lava Moreland American Falls Aberdeen and Pocatello. ISC speech instructor Carl Isacsson chairs the event with 8 am registration.

Idaho State College Boise Blackfoot Montpelier Preston Malad Grace Lava Moreland American Falls Aberdeen Pocatello Carl Isaacson ISC Ina

Mitchum Begins County Jail Term With New Mustache

Film star Robert Mitchum arrived from the Castaic honor farm to serve the remaining days of his narcotics sentence in county jail. He described his stay as the finest vacation in seven years and earned 10 days off for good behavior. Mitchum is slated for release next Wednesday and will join The Big Steal cast afterward.

Los Angeles Robert Mitchum Sheriff's Honor Farm Castaic Honor Farm Mitchum

Wholesale Meat Prices Fall But Expected to Rise

The American Meat Institute reports the average wholesale price of meat is six percent below last year. Pork loins and bacon lead declines. supplies are down seasonally yet expected to rise about ten percent in April and May versus last year.

Chicago American Meat Institute Institute

Studebaker Says No Car Price Cuts Soon

Vernon California Harold S Vance president of Studebaker Corp said there will be no price cuts on automobiles in the near future Labor accounts for about 80 percent of auto costs and wages are double prewar levels He spoke after attending a Studebaker board meeting with Paul G Hoffman administrator of the European recovery program and former Studebaker president

Pocatello Urges Voters to Register and Vote in April Election

A civic notice urges residents to register and participate in the upcoming Pocatello municipal election on April 5, stressing the duty to vote and as a key civic responsibility.

Pocatello

Salt Lake Lodgemen To Meet With Local F and AM

Almost 40 Acacia lodge No. 17 officers and members from Salt Lake City travel to Pocatello meeting Keystone lodge No. 81 AF and AM. They will tour the naval ordnance plant and attend a special communication conferring the master mason degree with Utah and Idaho grand lodge officers present.

Acacia Lodge No F & AM Salt Lake City Pocatello W. W. Halsey Keystone Lodge No Af&am Red Room Utah Lodge Grand Lodge of Utah Newell B. Dayton Acacia Lodge Grand Lodge of Idaho Sumner Davis Grand Lodge

Note to Drivers Allow Parking At Fire Plugs

Salt Lake City motorists may soon park without penalty beside a fireplug if a council recommendation becomes law. The parking council approved eliminating reserved spaces in front of fireplugs and theaters, citing modern fire equipment needs and wide sidewalks.

Salt Lake City Newell B. Dayton

Job openings in Idaho rise amid construction gains

Idaho's job openings totaled 631 for the week ending March 19, up 56 from the previous period. Construction led the gains, with transportation and wholesale and retail trade also rising. One sector, state government, showed a decline while other industries posted only small increases.

Boise Idaho Idaho State Employment Service ISES

Summer Jobs In Forestry On Nez Perce Forest

Two representatives of the national forest service spoke at Idaho State College about summer work in the Nez Perce national forest. R. B. Jorgensen and R. L. Space collected ISC students' applications for lookouts and maintenance roles with openings in maintenance and slash disposal. Apply by mail to the forest supervisor Nez Percé national forest Grangeville.

National Forest Service Idaho State College Nez Perce National Forest R. B. Jorgensen R. L. Space ISC Jorgensen Nez Yorce National Forest Grangeville

Libby Libby Man Sees Prices Down In Idaho Visit

J H McCowan division manager of Libby McNeill Libby and M N Peterson district manager Salt Lake City visited Pocatello on a regular business trip. McCowan notes some costs up yet prices down and predicts a firming of prices ahead. He is well known in the area and widely called Joe by friends and associates.

J. H. McCowan Salt Lake Libby, McNeill & Libby Pocatello M. N. Peterson Joe McCowan Joe Libbys

GOP Wage Earner Club to Hear Secretary Price

Idaho secretary of state Cy Price will address the Pocatello Wage Earner’s club meeting in the Memorial building Wednesday night March 30 at 7 30. Walter E Magnuson said city office candidates from Pocatello and Alameda will also appear and free refreshments will be served.

Idaho Cy” Price Pocatello Republican Memorial Building Pocatello and Alameda Walter E. Magnuson

Guernsey Sale Set for April 2 in Jerome Idaho

The Idaho State Guernsey Breeders association sponsors the 4 H and FFA Guernsey heifer sale on Saturday April 2 at the Jerome fairgrounds. Twenty five thirty registered heifers from top Idaho herds will be displayed before auction. Each purchaser receives a Guernsey Breeders Journal subscription and the Creat ing a Standard of Excellence brochure. A silver breeder trophy and district fair awards are planned.

Idaho FFA Jerome George W. Cleveland Gooding Idaho State FIA Guernsey

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