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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1948

Page

2

Nampa High Wins Best Paper at ISC Journalism Meet

The Nampa Growl was named the best all around class A high school publication in central and southern Idaho at the ISC convention. Judges noted the fair choice amid strong candidates Twin Falls Bruin Potatello Chieftain and Boise Hi-Lights. Awards also honored Caldwell and Pocatello writers with plaques and salutes to individual journalists at the conference in Pocatello.

Nampa Central Idaho ISC Robert Birdsall Twin Falls Bruin Potatello Chieftain Boise Hi-Lights Mountain Home High School American Falls Fairmont High School Wallace E. Garets Curt Caldwell Pocatello Columgnist Twin Falls Salt Lake Tribune Pocatello Tribune Pocatello’ High School Little Theater G. Nicholas Ifft Homer Trueblood Los Angeles Engraving Company Pocatello Mr. Trueblood Jean Swanson Jim Gipson Caxton Bob Vance The POST Erne Stites Lou Haller Mareen Maynadier Grace Hester Blackfoot Perry Wisher R. C. Stevenson ISC Social Science Department Theron Liddle the Post John Taylor KEIO Hoyt

Geat Of the Geat Cont back to road woes in Pocatello

Letters from readers in Pocatello complain of deteriorating highways and dangerous driving conditions. They recount car damage and slow speeds from Idaho Falls to Twin Falls and along routes toward the Idaho border. Citizens urge action to repair roads and note rising fuel taxes.

Sam Pocatello Idaho Falls Idaho Omy Deis

Majority Of Americans Favor Peace Conclave

George Gallup reports that a substantial share of American voters support an international meeting with Stalin and other leaders to pursue peace. About one third doubt success, but most say a conference would be worth trying to gain something useful.

Princeton N. J Truman United States Stalin American Institute of Public Opinion

New York's Oldest Dogs Named by SPCA Experts

The SPCA identifies Vamp a 26 year old female Pomeranian as the city's oldest dog. Other seniors include Buddy 22 a male Poodle Petro 21 a female Irish Terrier Prince 19 a male Fox Terrier and Ling Toy Lee 15 a male Chow.

New York Vamp SPCA Buddy Petro Prince Ling Toy Lee

Airplane Dusting Trials Begin in Twin Falls

Twin Falls begins pioneering aerial distribution of commercial fertilizer. J. D. McCollum, manager of the Simplot Sailbuilders outlet, and Carroll G. Wyllie, owner of the local operation, lead the project testing dusting by aircraft.

Twin Falls J. D. McCollum Simplot Sailbuilders Carroll. G. Wyllie

Instructor Is Honored by Quiz Kids Nomination

Hugh A. Horsley, principal of Fall s Grade School, is modest after Doris Dobeck a former seventh grade math student and daughter of Rev and Mrs. Dobeck nominated him for the 1948 Quiz Kids Best Teacher contest. He received a letter and certificate confirming the nomination by a former pupil in the program and Miles Laboratories Inc.

Falls Hugh A. Horsley Doris Dobeck Robert Dobeck Zoar Congregational Church Amarillo Texas Horsley Miles Laboratories, Inc United States

Ex-Officer Singers Admits Denver Theft Plot

Former Denver police officer Paul H Singer, 39, told investigators he masterminded a $30,000 theft from Daniels Fisher store last month. He implicated three Los Angeles accomplices, saying they posed as guards to collect weekend receipts. He traced the gun used to the crime and placed himself in Los Angeles on March 13. Local police withheld the accomplices’ names.

Denver Paul H. Singer Los Angeles Singer Daniels & Fisher

Former Montana mine chief Daly dies at 75 in Butte

William B. Daly 75 retired mine manager for Anaconda Copper Mining Co died at a local hospital after months of illness. He retired eight years ago due to poor health. Services at St Patrick church in Butte with burial at a later time.

BUTTE William B. Daly Anaconda Copper Mining Company St.Patrick Church Co Bunral

Trout numbers rise on McKenzie River claim

Salem Oregon UPI reports state game supervisor C A Lockwood says the game commission will increase the McKenzie River trout rearing capacity to 1,000,000 this year, more than double the current level.

Salem Ore C. A. Lockwood The Game Commission McKenzie River

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