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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1948

Page

7

Wallace Taylor third party seeks Wallace railroad talk in Idaho

Jeffery Masters chairman of the Pocatello Wallace-Taylor club said he asked presidential candidate Henry Wallace to discuss the railroad strike during his May 27 visit. National Labor Committee executive Russ Nixon indicated they seek an effective Wallace statement with input from railroad workers. A local policy meeting and welcome for the Wallace-Taylor party is planned at the Whitman hotel with field reps from New York and local labor, student, and civic groups invited.

Jeffery Masters Pocatello Wallace-Taylor Club Henry Wallace Masters National Third Party Russ Nixon National Labor Committee Wallace and Taylor Wallace National Labor William Richardson Pocatello William Gailmor New York Wallace- Taylor Organized Labor Bannock County Idaho Wallace-Taylor Committee Whitman Hotel

Kiwanians Honor Guests at Luncheon Card Fete

Kiwanis members hosted the Poca tello Cardinals at a luncheon in the Hotel Bannock. A highlights reel of the 1947 World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees played for guests. Notable attendees included A F Kolberer Portland Charles Bing ham Seattle C E Norris Omaha A R Rolnick Denver Tony Young Twin Falls Harold Hinkley Orson Pratt Tony Wilson W D Nebeker Salt Lake City. Bruce Coke of Pocatello High School sang two solos with piano by Mrs George West.

Brooklyn Dodgers New York Yankees Ball Club A. F. Kolberer Portland Charles Bingham Seattle C. E. Norris Omaha A. R. Rolnick Denver Tony Young Twin Falls Harold Hinkley Orson Pratt Tony Wilson W. D. Nebeker Salt Lake City Bruce Coke Pocatello High School George’ West

Turkey Meat Consumption Rising Through the 1940s

Household turkey intake averaged about two pounds per person in 1932 to 1934, then jumped to about four and a half pounds per person in 1945 and 1946. This reflects a strong postwar increase in poultry consumption.

Fraser to Head Veteran Village at Idaho State College

Keith M. Fraser of Garland Utah was named mayor of the Idaho State College Veterans' Village at a reorganizational meeting Monday. Fraser will serve until September and joins a council including James Taggart Bill Reynolds Ivan Sorensen Dean Thompson all of Pocatello Ray Anderson Raymond Alberta Canada Knuda Swenson Pleasant Grove Utah Stanley McCorkle Boise and W. W. Watrous faculty advisor.

Keith M. Fraser Garland Utah Idaho State College Veterans’ Village William Folsom Twin Falls Fraser Vets James Taggart Bill Reynolds Ivan Sorensen Dean Thompson Pocatello Ray Anderson Raymond Alberta Canada Knuda Swenson Pleasant Grove Stanley McCorkle Boise W. W. Watrous

First White House Telephone Installed in 1880

The record notes the White House first received a telephone in 1880 under President Rutherford B. Hayes, marking an early adoption of telecommunication in executive residence history.

White House Rutherford B. Hayes

Sneeze reflex from bright light noted by Britannica

Britannica states that strong light刺激 to the optic nerve can trigger sneezing in some individuals.

Changes in Idaho GI Bill training oversight announced

The VA shifts direct supervision from training officers to schools and employers for GI Bill programs in Idaho. Institutions must report attendance and progress, with VA spot checks to prevent fraud and safeguard veterans rights. The policy lets training officers focus on Vocational Rehabilitation act cases.

Idaho Veterans Administration John P. Gray Pocatello VA Gray

Pleads Guilty In Unlicensed Slot Machine Case

American Falls business operator Buel Warner pleaded guilty in justice court to operating slot machines without a license and was fined 50 dollars. Police reportedly arrested Warner Saturday night and ordered removal of the machines from his nightclub.

American Falls Buel Warner Justice Court Warner

Cars Move Easily Now Over ISC Campus Roads

Idaho State College celebrated new campus roads hailed as Idaho's Burma Road The state highway department funded and completed the project in two weeks The mayor presided at the ceremony as Governor Robins sent a congratulatory telegram from Boise praising the improvements and expressing regret at missing the opening event

George R. Phillips Idaho State College ISC Carl W. McIntosh Idaho Boise C. A. Robins

Picnic season and school farewells dot Gate City

In Gate City this week Emerson and Lincoln students prepare picnics at Ross Park and at homes. Teachers Miss Lettie Rice and Mr. Wilson lead seniors and sixth graders toward new schools, while families and PTA volunteers organize meals entertainment and transport amid community celebration. A family dog Rusty is noted dead by Gene Barry and friends.

Lincoln School Stanley Wilson Gwyneth Savage Lincoln Jack Cox Norma Gibson Cornelia Calvert Billy Bailey Roger Webb Miss Gibson Ann Sutton Jimmy Cullen Jay Smith Ross Park Mr. Wilson Gate City Emerson School Lauretta Conners Alyce Paulsen Margaret Pomeroy Emerson Lettie Rice North Johnson G. H. Rice George Rice Memorial Park Julia Christiansen George Gooch Melvin E. Hurd Ellis Chatterton PTA Moreg Sarah Jones Caldwell Park Lela Woolf Idaho State College Catherine Allen Dorothy Humphry

Read to star in You Cant Take It With You role

Harold J. Read of Pocatello is named new president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and will play the unemployed Ed in the Theatre Guild production You Cant Take It With You. Read takes the role as he joins the cast for the show featured on page five.

Pocatello Theatre Guild Chamber of Commerce City Library Rose Corden Harold J. Read Pocatello

Pollution Study At Pocatello Meeting On Water Use

Wednesday's special meeting of Pocatello merchants and Earl W. Murphy of the state Chamber of Commerce discussed stream pollution from city sewage and water distribution problems. Murphy stressed hearing local problems, as this begins a three part state wide water preservation plan with meetings in the Southwest and North. Accompanying Murphy were Joe Wood and Harry Marsh. First manufacture of wool England was about 1185.

Pocatello Earl W. Murphy State Chamber of Commerce Murphy Boise Joe Wood State Chamber Harry Marsh State Mining Commission

Athletic Ducati On Sale At ISC

Idaho State College offers season tickets for 10 events at 10 dollars under the Associated Men Students AMS led by Martin J. O Farrell. Tickets cost one dollar per event with a 2 savings per set and aim to sell at least a thousand tickets for football boxing basketball and other sports across southeastern Idaho. Mail checks to Martin J. O Farrell or H B Sturm at Idaho State College Pocatello Idaho.

Idaho State College Associated Men Students Organization Martin J. O'Farrell Pocatello O'Farrell AMS Idaho John Vesser ISC H. B. Sturm

Dean John Anderson to Speak at Idaho College Baccalaureate

Dean John Anderson head of the College of Idaho religion department in Caldwell will speak at the Idaho State College baccalaureate in Frazier hall on May 30. Commencement services are set for June 3. He will receive a doctor of divinity degree from Westminster College in Salt Lake City on June 6 and has taught at Caldwell for 12 years.

East and West Preschool Ptas Methodist Church Russell Holt Reed Sower Lucyle Oxley Charles Carlson Norma Barnes Idaho State College Barnes PTA John Anderson College of Idaho Department of Religion Caldwell Frazier Hall Dean Anderson New College Edinburgh University Scotland College of Idaho Anderson YMCA

Safety Meeting Planned in Idaho National Safety Council Event

Idaho safety council to host a two day meeting at the Hotel Bannock in Idaho Falls on May 24 and 25 with W E Gilbert Pocatello director arranging. Union Pacific Railroad Idaho State College Garrett Freightlines Inc will participate along with a Chicago NSC representative speaking.

Idaho Idaho Safety Council Hotel Bannock W. E. Gilbert Pocatello Gilbert Eldon E. Beck Boise National Safety Council Union Pacific Railroad Co Idaho State College Garrett Freightlines, Inc Chicago

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Kiwanians Kiwanis Pocatello Cardinals Vyfou Roy Lindley City Anchorage Alaska Western Air Lines Lindley North Bannock North Arthur Ave W. L. Chapman IOOF Portneuf Odd Fellowship Odd Fellows University of Nebraska Infantry Pacific Islands Whitman Washington School Erma Hardy Bonita Osguthorpe C. A. Wilson Washington Rusty Gene Barry Gene Arthur, Howard Susan City Motor Brennan & Cahoon Pole Line Road England Athletic Ducati Blair-Fry E. Center
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