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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1948
Page
4
The Pocatello Post announces its morning and Sunday publication at 334 North Main Street Idaho with subscription rates of 1.25 per month by carrier or mail and notes it is entered as second class matter December 13 1947 at the Pocatello post office under the March 3 1879 act.
A columnist argues Truman should not meet Stalin without strong military backing and cites past broken pledges by the Soviet government. The piece warns against trusting Soviet intentions and recalls Chamberlain and Daladier with Hitler as a cautionary example. It advocates building U S strength before any top level talks.
A compact clue style entry lists terms and definitions for a crossword like puzzle. Includes numbered hints from 1 to 53 with varied clues on science language and common words. The list references medical science and general vocabulary across multiple lengths and categories.
Eleanor Roosevelt recalls seeing a stricken man on a sidewalk and questions urban responsibility. She notes a doctorless, country-bumpkin instinct toward neighbors, praises Alcoholics Anonymous, and urges readers to consider a Broadway play The Cup of Trembling that highlights alcoholism and recovery.
Ocean wave patterns along the rocky coast reveal insights about storm centers far away. Tiny oscillations in the Earth's crust can indicate storm movement speed and direction, enabling far offshore tracking and forecasting.
Marquis Childs notes the Oregon campaign features Dewey barnstorming across towns from Sweet Home to Brownsville, with 90 speeches and 165 meetings, aiming to appear down to earth. Polls show Morse above Cordon. Dewey seeks to win sentiment by opposing Stassen on outlawing the Communist party. The May 21 vote may decide the GOP’s nominee or at least who will not hold the office.
A missive from Paul Gallico to Joe Louis urges hiring a serious sparring partner for training ahead of a June return match with Jersey Joe Walcott. The writer warns against using amateur boxers like Richard Hagan and mocks claims from Cosmo politan Magazine about Louis’s chances, urging professional, experienced opponents.
Senate Armed Forces Committee Chairman Chan Guerney criticizes GOP leaders for stalling floor action on the draft bill. Administration officials urge Southern senators to drop efforts to insert racial segregation clauses. House Rules Committee Chairman Leo Allen schedules hearings on a 19 through 25 draft for two years, with a universal military training plan for 18 year olds, as Taft aims to bring the measure to the floor after key appropriations.
Malad L G Tapper of Jones Auto Co and Oneida Farm Equipment Co says the new 82 by 98 foot brick and steel building to house Oneida Farm Equipment Co will be finished in about 90 days. The steel framework is nearly done and brick work has begun. The facility will include a show room parts and service department for McCormick Deering farm equipment located east of Jones Auto Co and will cost about 45000 dollars.
A longtime military advisor, Colonel Norman Slade, rose from ex army officer to Hollywood extra and finally a seven star general costume in a film era tale. The 55 year old, decorated in Mexico and the Philippines, faced decline but was improbably promoted in a film set, to the bemused delight of colleagues before dying last year.
Student assemblies at Pocatello High reach year climax with the annual Senior Showdown in the auditorium. Nearly 300 members of the 1948 graduating class perform 16 numbers entirely by seniors under class officers and a student directing team.
A detailed list of morning and daytime radio programming across KEYY-1240 and KEIO-1450, noting show names and times. The passage ends with a note on a ship’s pushbutton engine room control aboard the Batory and a description of a magnetic oil clucth using iron particles for car electrical systems.
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