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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1949

Page

3

Advisory School Election in Acequia Area Draws Interest

Voters in the Acequia area show strong interest in the advisory election aimed at gauging support for transferring Acequia high school to Rupert next fall and moving Acequia elementary students. Polls run 2 to 7 pm at the Acequia grade school, with eligibility limited to area residents who are parents under 21 or local taxpayers.

Acequia Don Dafoe Board of Trustees Acequia High School Rupert Acequia Ince Rosston Walcott Riverview

Idaho State College Names A H MacLean Associate Professor

A H MacLean 32 recently earned a Cambridge PhD and is named associate professor of political science at Idaho State College President Carl W McIntosh announced MacLean holds a 1939 BA and 1940 MA from Acadia University Wolfville Nova Scotia His MA thesis studied The Development of Democratic Thinking His PhD dissertation examined The Origins of the Political Opinions of John Locke He served as a Canadian Army information officer during the war and later conducted research on two scholarships in England.

A. H. MacLean Cambridge University England Idaho State College Carl W. McIntosh Dr. MacLean Acadia University Wolfville Nova Scotia John Locke MacLean

Two-Week Army Stint Starts For Lloyd Haight

Lloyd Haight a law partner at Phillips and Haight will leave Pocatello this morning for a two week stint in the army. He holds a Lieutenant Colonel rank in the army reserve and will serve on General Mark Clarks staff at sixth army headquarters Presidio San Francisco.

Lloyd Haight Phillips and Haight Law Firm Pocatello Army Haight Army Reserve Corps Mark Clark Sixth Army Peat Quarters Presidio San Fran

Assault Laid To Two Fort Hall Girls

Lana Johnson aged 18 and Cecelia Kaiyou aged 20, Fort Hall Indians, were charged with felonious assault with intent to commit robbery. Assistant prosecutor Lloyd Haight filed the charges after Leona Lemmon reported an assault in a subway as the pair tried to seize her purse. They were held for county court after a Saturday police court appearance.

Fort Hall Iintent Lloyd Haight Lana Johnson Cecelia Kaiyou Leona Lemmon Pocatello

Essay Winners At Malad Announced

The Malad American Legion auxiliary names Lorna Jones first prize winner for the essay U. S. Spells Us and Barbara Parry second. Jones wins five dollars and a silver medal while Parry earns three dollars and a bronze medal. The essays advance to the state competition.

American Legion U. S Lorna Jones Barbara Parry

Marriage Licenses and Police Court Debits in Local Records

Marriage licenses list Wayne Lott and Brown y of Salt Lake City Roy Beckstead and Betten Perker of Salt Lake Clifton L Wells and Wanda Hanes of Pocatello. Police Court entries note Evelyn Ruditi fined for failed signal and Thomas Mercer fined for stop signal. Birth notices include several births at St. Paxpeace Hospital with listed parents and dates in April.

Wayne F. Lott Browny Salt Lake City Roy Melvin Beckstead Betten Perker Salt Lake Clifton L. Wells Wanda Hanes Pocatello Evelyn M. Ruditi S. Harrison Ave Thomas W. Mercer Hawthorne

Black Market Rents Rise for Overceiling Homes

Tighe E. Woods of the National Housing Expéditer warns of a growing black market in overceiling rents. He cites scarce supply and enforcement gaps as drivers.

Tighe E. Woods National Housing

College Vocational Groups Have Barbecues and Picnics

Idaho State College vocational students in radio television and cosmetology held a Friday barbecue at Ross park with committee members Claude Oliver Filer Iv an Applegate Pat Lund. A cosmetology class picnic is planned for Monday from 10 a.m. to noon at Ross park with instructors Mrs Bertha Frank and Mrs Mabel Raymond and arrangements by Evelyn Contes Marguerite Lowry Pat Lund and Alice Jensen.

Idaho State College Ross Park Claude Oliver Filer Ivan Applegate Denver Pat Lund Montpelier Bertha Frank Mabel Raymond Evelyn Contes Marguerite Lowry Pocatello Alice Jensen Cody Wyo

Idaho Grain Stocks Reported On Apr 1

Idaho grain stocks on April 1 were estimated at about 564600 tons nearly double the year before. Over five million bushels of wheat on farms were reported, up 37 percent from a year earlier but at 87 percent of the 10 year average from 1938 to 1947, the U S Department of Agriculture said last night.

Boise Idaho U. S. Department of Agriculture Department

Two Pocatello Lawyers Form New Law Firm

Two native Pocatellans Merrill K. Gee and George W. Hargraves announce the merger of their practices into a new firm with offices in the Kane building. Gee recently returned from Germany where he served as prosecutor for U S war crimes trials and judge on the U S court. He studied at Idaho State College and George Washington University and was admitted to the Idaho and DC bars in 1940 and 1943. Hargraves, a Gate City High School and Idaho State College alumnus, trained at the University of Colorado. He was admitted to the Idaho bar in 1948 and served in the U S Air Force during WWII.

Pocatello Merrill K. Gee George W. Hargraves Kane Building Gee Germany U. S Idaho State College George Washington University Washington, D. C District of Columbia Idaho Hargraves Gate City High School University of Colorado In Boulder Gle U. S. Air Force

Chicago U Denies Subversive Charge

The University of Chicago rejected 49 to 50 claims that professors, including Harold C. Urey, had communist front ties. Laird Bell, board chair, called the allegations false or no longer applicable and attacked testimony by reporter Howard Rushmore before the state committee.

Chicago University of Chicago Harold C. Urey Laird Bell University Board of Trustees Bell Howard Rushmore New York Journal-American Illinois Seditious Activities Committee

P-TA Honors At State Meeting Highlight Lincoln Tyhee Units

Awards from the Pocatello area including Tyhee at the state P-TA convention honored Lincoln P-TA with the gold leaf award for 100 percent home representation. Jefferson and other units received standard and superior ratings for membership, magazine subscriptions, and study groups with corrections pending for Bonneville Whittier Irving.

Pocatello Tyhee P-Ta Council of Lincoln P-Ta P-Ta Lincoln Roosevelt Jefferson Bonneville Whittier Irving

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