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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1949

Page

2

Private Power Accused Of Financing Anti CVA Group

Assistant Interior Secretary C Girard Davidson alleges Pacific Northwest private power interests fund front organizations opposing President Truman's Columbia Valley Authority. He cites railroads chambers and army engineers backing regional schemes modeled after the Tennessee Valley Authority. Col Jerome Locke condemns Army Engineers reclamation bureau as wasteful. Anthony W Smith blasts private power and timber interests as conservation enemies. TVA is seen by Smith as a potential cornerstone of regional management.

Washington C. Girard Davidson Pacific Northwest Truman Columbia Valley Authority Davidson Energy” Conference National Committee On Resources Chambers of Commerce Army Engineers Tennessee Valley Authority Jerome Locke Helena Mont Missouri Valley Authority Army Engineers Reclamation Bureau Missouri River Basin Anthony W. Smith CIO TVA America

Graduation At Lava High School Honors 1949 Class

Spring graduation exercises for Lava Hot Springs seniors are set for May 19 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Speakers include Lucile Kut terer Hardcastle and Dr. Elden Beck. Valedictorian is Dorene Lewis and salutatorian Ella Jean Harper. The 1949 graduates listed include Dean Avery Donna Lee Butler Rae Dalton Jerry Fagnant Ella Jean Harper Dolores Irick John Judd Mary Kladis Dorene Lewis Elma Miles Albert Roberts Idaho Roberts Wayne Russell Florence Wilkinson Edward Willmore.

Lava Hot Springs High School Lucile Kutterer Hardcastle Elden Beck BYU Lava School Dorene Lewis Ella Jean Harper Dean Avery Donna Lee Butler Rae Dalton Jerry Fagnant Ella

Co Editors Named for Idaho State College Wickiup

Edward M. Amundsen and Keith Gill of Pocatello are named co editors of the Wickiup for 1949 50 with Amundsen handling photography and copy and Gill overseeing the other section. Millard F Palmer of Olympia Wash is business manager. Amundsen is a junior business major and Gill a sophomore in social science and education. Palmer is a junior psychology major.

Edward M. Amundsen Keith Gill Pocatello Idaho State College Wickiup Wallace E. Garets Amundsen Millard F Pete” Palmer Olympia Wash The Gill Palmer

College Players Club stages Benet drama The Devil and Daniel Webster

Idaho State college Players club presented Stephen Vincent Benet's The Devil and Daniel Webster at an all college assembly. Donald Bates portrayed Daniel Webster and Wayne Merrick played Old Scratch. Cecil L. Flint directed with Mal Schryer in charge of lighting. Ken Cook was elected club president with Lois Anne Erickson as vice president and Mary Bullock as secretary.

Don Albee Mal Schryer Rockdale N. Y Betty Boston Twin Falls Eugene Larson Preston Vern Stephens Orofino Richard Olsen Idaho Falls Mary Bullock Rupert Jackie Mendenhall Thatcher Russell Lloyd Pocatello Richard Reed American Falls Ken Cook Carey Players Club Lois Anne Erickson

Dance Party For Youth At Sixth LDS Ward

Young people aged 12 to 21 are invited to a Saturday 8 p.m. dance at the Sixth LDS ward. Beth Prestwich of Idaho State College will teach old time and modern dancing for part of the event. Prizes go to the boy and girl who bring the most attendees.

Beth Prestwich Idaho State College Physical Education Department

Price War Between LA Drug Stores Delights Shoppers

Two rival drug stores across the street in Los Angeles waged a brisk price cut battle since a grand opening. Prices zigzag daily with penny breakfasts and other items dropping to one cent. Managers say they are pushed by parent chains as customers chase the bargains.

Los Angeles Tom Carpenter T. Z. Mays

Burglary Reported at Gene Caccia Store

Gene Caccia of 1255 Sc Fifth Ave reported to Pocatello police that his store was burglarized Thursday night. Detectives found entry by breaking a window and a door, with $25 in cash and two cases of beer missing.

Gene Caccia Fifth Ave Pocatello

Local Women Set to Attend Idaho Federation Convention

Three Gate City women Mrs. Harlan Napier Dr. Minnie Howard and Mrs. F S Miller depart Monday for Buhl to represent the Pocatello Women's club at the 46th annual Idaho first district Federation of Women's clubs convention. Session dates are May 16 17 and 18 with hostesses the Buhl Home Cultural club and the Buhl Wo...

Gate City Harlan Napier Minnie Howard F. S. Miller Buhl Pocatello Women’s Club Idaho First District Federation of Women’s Clubs Buhl Wo

Brick Mason’s Helper Falls 25 Feet in Freeport

18 year old William Kinzig fell from a scaffold to a sidewalk, sustaining a bruised elbow. He is a brick mason's helper. The incident occurred Friday the 13th in Freeport Illinois. The report mentions civic clubs and more than 100 delegates expected at an event with an interesting and constructive program.

Freeport Ill William Kinzig

Lease Violation Charged in Suit Against Pardinis

Harry and Helen Padis filed a district court suit for 1950 dollars against Gino and Ruth Pardini over a restaurant lease. The complaint alleges breach of lease terms and damage to 1950 dollars worth of equipment moved from the building to the outside yard where weather ruined it.

Harry Helen Padis Gino Ruth Pardini Pardinis

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