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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1949
Page
4
Guest editorial frames life as a Snake River parable. Walker compares life stages to headwaters and tributaries, urging growth from spiritual springs in youth, enriched by Bible study, literature, art, music, and the pursuit of steady, life-giving flow.
A Connecticut commission chair says he is disgusted by Paul Robeson and urges police to bar him if unrest grows after his Paris remarks. The editorial argues against banning a citizen, praising free expression and the Bill of Rights while urging persuasion over punishment.
United World Federalists push for calls to convene a constitutional convention to revise the U S charter for a world government. California New Jersey Maine already memorialize Congress while twenty two states have similar resolutions. Connecticut voters in 1948 approved a world government measure by large margins.
In Brooklyn a man named Paul Makushak emerged after 10 years in a tiny closet to face a world he dislikes. He may be charged with draft evasion for not registering, while commentators note the irony of pulling him out only to place him in another confinement.
Washington notes flag long-running power plays as China campaign accelerates to show Communism strength in Nanking and Shanghai. A Russian withdrawal threat raises fears of German Communist takeover and reshuffles West’s Ruhr reliance, while U S Chase Bank ties shape postwar Germany finance. Daniels cited for Latin American bungles and coups.
Henry McLemore declares Deluxe the 1949 Kentucky Derby winner in a boastful column. He praises Deluxe as a chestnut thoroughbred tied to Calumet Farms, trained by Ben Jones, with high hopes for a dramatic May 7 result in Louisville.
Local column covers a ticket sales contest by the Sportsmen's Association with a 3000 dollar prize pool and 10 percent to top sellers. Campus Day preparations disrupt delays and a camera display on its side. KEIO Kid's Club winners include Sue Ann from Preston and toddler talent awards. Justice and water rights loopholes noted in a Senate bill analysis by Cordon, with Glen Taylor expected to act in days.
Comedian Danny Thomas told an optmist at a circus, a high-wire act performed 250 feet up on a wire without a net, a finger balance, then a clarinet tune. Gae Hess, now a dancer, headlines at Leon Eddie's with Gray & ess. Bobby Clark praised for natural acting in As the Girls Go. Mary Martin’s triumph in South Terrific noted, while Hollywood doubted her comic talk. Texas praise photons and a pan letter from L A questions Texans in California.
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