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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1948
Page
4
A Wallace novelty in politics proposes off the record talks for campaign guests. Hollywood intima dinner costs ten dollars per head for 450 attendees while press access is barred. The idea aims to avoid press exposure and leave public speeches to other candidates.
AFL leader Green urged production for higher pay and a 44 hour week as an anti inflation measure. Ford workers faced pay cuts while the union pressed for a national price rollback, signaling broader labor and economic tensions amid Russia bread shortages and calls for world peace by Truman.
A mixed list of crossword style clues and terse hints appears in a scanned page. It features numbered items, abbreviations, geographic references like Seine and Michigan city, and entries for animals, objects, and roles. The set reads like a vocabulary puzzle with a few oblique phrases.
The piece outlines a four way struggle over Palestine with Israel defending gains and independence while Arab leaders King Abdullah of Trans-Jordan and King Farouk of Egypt oppose a Jewish state. Arab forces push within partition borders and face stiff Israeli resistance aided by determined leadership and homeland urgency.
Beales Burkitt, a rat expert, warns that 300 million rats in the United States outnumber people two to one and are growing fast. He says rats outsmart poisons, reproduce rapidly, and even bite humans, contrasting with his claimed successful water-trapped kills at his plant.
A nationwide poll shows most voters favor registering Communist Party members with the Justice Department and support limiting Communists from federal and wartime industry jobs. The survey notes prior broad approval for outlawing the party and tracks shifting opinion through September and April polls.
In Traverse City Michigan F J Braden sued Louie Sieder over a goat herd producing odor. Judge James Fitzpatrick and jury visited the goatery and ruled for defendant Lieder whose goats were deemed odorless. The writer laments the verdict and asserts goats do not smell.
A pig bought for a political gathering in an Ohio city was stolen. Seed stock for Andrew and Zephyr oat varieties will not be public until 1950. Haircut prices approach a breakeven point for poets of that era. A 3 inch steel shell burst into 2378 pieces in a military explosives test. A new compressed air pruning tool eases lawn work. Human skin shows greater temperature sensitivity than top thermometers. The U S Lighthouse Service operates about 43 light ships with 10 relief vessels.
President Truman’s cross country trip includes 30 minute stops in Pocatello Idaho Falls and Ketchum Sun Valley with brief speeches, church visit in Kearney, Nebraska and multiple platform talks from Illinois to California. The itinerary spans Idaho Wyoming Montana Washington Oregon and finishes in Kansas City and Independence.
Washington reports over 200000 college graduates will begin adult careers soon. The outlook is positive with broad job availability though some fields face competition. Studies show doctors dentists nurses and engineers have good prospects while teaching and social work offer strong immediate opportunities.
The listing shows a dense sequence of daily radio programs and times for KEYY 1450 and KC AM stations. It includes music shows news briefings variety acts and scheduled features from early morning to late afternoon with numerous program titles and host names and partial lines suggesting a locally produced schedule page.
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