Local Newspaper Staff Lineup Noted
The text lists C. Ed Flandro as President L. C. Giauque as Business Manager and Frank Grover as Editor, indicating key editorial roles in the publication.
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1949
Page
4
The text lists C. Ed Flandro as President L. C. Giauque as Business Manager and Frank Grover as Editor, indicating key editorial roles in the publication.
Pocatello honors the railroad industry with a Chamber of Commerce event and a public tour of the Union Pacific repair shop and retarder yards. The city celebrates its role as a major rail terminal and its hopes for expansion in the rail field.
Pentagon reporters list five off the record styles used by Defense Secretary Louis Johnson as he battles press relations. Johnson’s statements on Navy carriers and Army secretary picks spark friction and confusion amid unification debates. AMA seeks $25 per doctor for health insurance funding, but DC Medical Society invite snags slow progress.
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Robert Ruark notes Dear David, the Marquess of Milford Haven, touring the United States to front for a British radiator firm, drew gossip and scrutiny from American press. He frets at photographers and praises American life while claiming Britain’s beauty and privacy clash with U S publicity.
The article describes how people fear they do not sleep enough and respond with restless behavior. They try going to bed early, yet lie awake or hear trains and clocks. They even demand drastic action against neighbors to secure rest.
Drew Pearson notes a private Washington dinner honoring British housing figure Sir Harold Bellman backfires as guests challenge the Tory approach to social housing in Britain and warn against American public housing programs. The piece also mentions Humphrey’s mole symbol for the GOP and other brief items from politics and society, including Bunche’s hotel room cancellation and Truman naming broad posts.
Henry McLemore vents at anonymous readers who send scurrilous unsigned letters. He explains his secretary wife Jean consoles him as audience roars at insults about his work and past service. He urges anonymous writers to keep sending their notes for entertainment.
The piece cites remarks by ECA chief Paul G Hoffman and Maj. Gen. Claire Chennault alongside AFL leader William Green and Soviet official Alexander Vassilevsky. It portrays divergent views on Europe’s economic recovery, Asia’s alignments, Taft Hartley repeal, and Soviet peace policy.
Idaho Falls exams spur local interest in civil service guard positions and factory hiring near the atomic plant. Packard resumes operations with self-contained brakes, while the Eagles Hobo dance promises prizes for best outfits and a second place target.
Earl Wilson notes Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly in sailor suits at Toots Shor's with a squad of fans, bobby-soxers, and fellow stars in town for MGM's On the Town. He reports on the playful banter, the camera-ready glamour, and the public crush around the stars at the hotel and Liberty Island shoot.
Erskine Johnson reports Fred Astaire rejects a planned biopic The Fred Astaire Story, says it won’t be made now or after death citing a will clause He notes M G M interest fades as he returns to films and dances with Ginger Rogers and others while other stars face new show ventures and Palm Springs bond plans lift trees despite no bids.
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