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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1948

Page

3

Taylor Tells Utahns Of Third Party Plans

Sen Glen Taylor of Idaho campaign swung through Utah backing Henry A Wallace for president. He argued the United States would have opened war on Russia if provoked and criticized the Marshall Plan as aiding monopolists. He spoke from a campus sound truck at the University of Utah and drew student cheers and boos. He then moved on to Ogden Helper and Price.

Salt Lake City Henry A. Wallace Party of Peace and the People Glen Taylor Taylor Utah Wallace United States Russia Mexico Turkey Iran University of Utah Ogden Helper Price

Low bid for Twin Falls road project tops officials list

Holmes Construction Co of Heyburn submitted the lowest bid of 100 185 to oil seven miles of road in Twin Falls county a federal aid project. It covers 4.7 miles of the Murtaugh Artesian city road and 2.4 miles of the Hansen Rock Creek road with an engineer's estimate of 104 992. Final award awaits Public Roads Administration concurrence.

BOISE Holmes Construction ‘Co Heyburn Twin Falls County Murtaugh-Artesian City Hansen-Rock Creek Duffy Reed Construction Co Twin Falls Parson and Fife Brigham City Utah Public Roads Administration

Dame May Whitty Dies at 82 in Hollywood Home

Actress Dame May Whitty, famed English stage and screen star, died at her Hollywood residence Saturday after a brief illness. She was 82 and had a career spanning over six decades in England and the United States.

Hollywood Dame May Whitty England Janet Blair Louis Busch Toots Shor Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan

Classic 1940s Theater Listings With Color Films and Stars

Weekly screenings feature Technicolor adventures and musicals. Peggy Camn and Charles Coburn lead a Sunday show with Lloyd Nolan in Green Grass Wyoming and The Passing Parade cartoon. Thursday shows include Sign of the Rain with Susan Peters and Alexander Knox and Best Man Wins with Edgar Buchanan and Anna Lee. Additional features span Always Together with Robert Hutton and Joyce Reynolds and Under California Skies with Roy Rogers. Captain from Castile with Tyrone Power and Jean Peters plus Road to Rio with Bing Crosby and Bob Hope. Deep Valley with Ida Lupino and King of the Gamblers with Janet Martin and William Wright. The Fabulous Dorseys with Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey and Janet Blair. Mother Wore Tights in Technicolor with Betty Grable and Dan Dailey. Flashing Guns with Johnny Mack Brown and Raymond Hatton.

Wyoming Peggy Camn Charles Coburn Lloyd Nolan Susan Peters Alexander Knox Edgar Buchanan Anna Lee Tyrone Powers Jean Peters

Song of the South and More at Local Theaters

Disney presents Song of the South in technicolor with Ruth Warrick in the lineup. Shirley Temple appears in Honeymoon with Franchot Tone and Guy Madison. Gary Cooper headlines Along Came Jones as a news short portion plays Friday through Saturday.

Walt Disney Ruth Warrick Honeymoon Shirley Temple Franchot Tone Guy Madison Jones Gary Cooper News Short

Film Listings Highlight Abbott Cos Stork Bites Mary

Tuesday and Wednesday showings include That’s My Gal in Trucolor with Lynne Roberts and Douglas Kennedy and Web of Danger starring Adele Mara and Bill Kennedy. Also scheduled are The Tim Their Lives and Abbott & Co. Stork Bites Mary.

Tim Their Abbott & Cos Stork Mary Jackie Co Trucolor Lynne Roberts Doi Barry Adele Mara Bill Kennedy

Merger Plans Slated for Area School Districts

County Superintendent Scott D. Lowe says consolidation will form Class A district 23 comprising Grace Thatcher Cleveland and Roe Hill. Pocatello Inkom will become district A 24 and Marsh Valley will be grouped as A quiet tally shows Bannock county consolidations reducing districts by May 24 with savings cited.

Scott D. Lowe Grace Thatcher Cleveland Roe Hill Pocatello-Inkom Lowe Marsh Valley Bannock County Camas County Nez Perce County

Barn Dance Hosted by American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors the annual barn dance at the American Legion building on Thursday June 3. Residents are encouraged to attend for community fellowship and fundraising.

American Legion Auxiliary Alf American Legion

Friendship Center Matrimonial Agency Attracts Lonely Hearts

Readers glimpse a New York City dating service operating from the Wentworth Hotel on West 47th Street. The owner-cum-fortune teller Mme Cassandra describes matching widowers with companions, recounting clients ranging from 60s to younger men, and noting a business built on optimism, loneliness, and the hope of romance amid social tables and bargain marriages.

New York O. O. McIntyre N. Y Calar Lane Friendship Center Wentworth W. 47Th St O. K

UofT Names New Instructors in 13 Appointments

University of Idaho President J F E Buchanan announced 13 new staff hires approved by the state board of regents. Appointments include Paul Mann to engineering, William H Baker to botany, Mary Elizabeth Fram to physical education, Charles Sargent to engineering, Natalie A Wells to physical education, Samuel C Monson to English, Verne C Fryklund to geology, and Luther C Elkins to the agricultural experiment station. all bring diverse academic experience from institutions such as Virginia Polytechnic Institute Purdue Columbia University Minnesota LSU.

Moscow J. F E. Buchanan University of Idaho State Board of Regents Paul Mann Virginia Polytechnic Institute William H. Baker Oregon State Mary Elizabeth Fram Purdue Charles Sargent Natalie A. Wells Girl Scouts of America Samuel C. Monson Columbia University Verne C. Frykland University of Minnesota Luther C. Elkins Louisiana State University Agricultural Experiment Station

Weather Synopsis for Utah Idaho Regions

Partly cloudy and cooler Sunday with widely scattered afternoon showers mainly in the eastern mountains. Utah highs 65 to 75, near 82 in Dixie. Southeastern Idaho partly cloudy with showers or thundershowers possible and warmer, highs 65 to 75. Central Idaho partly cloudy with rising afternoon temperatures, highs 65 to 75.

United Press Utah Dixie Ida Marron Idaho

Girl Cycling Off On Fourth Kor Trip Across Nation

Norma J. Belloff, 21, plans bicycle trip number four from New York to San Diego in 50 days, aiming to set a women’s record. She left Jan 20, 1947 with $25 and a bedroll, traveling alone through Texas Florida and beyond to prove faith and philosophy, enduring nights in a YWCA and on the prairie.

San Diego Cal New York Florida Norma Texas Prairies Louisana Texas

Woman Kidnapping Case Leaves Toledo Woman Unharmed

Marjorie Hochmuth, 25, said captors Jack Flood and Harold Cavanaugh drove her from Toledo to Fort Wayne, kept her nervous but treated her fine, and released her after a brief ordeal. Both suspects remain in federal custody in Fort Wayne on $5,000 bond.

Toleddo Toledo Fort Wayne Ind Marjorie Hochmuth Jack P. Flood Harold Cavanaugh Toronto

Americans Freed Return to United States Under Lebanon Terms

Forty one Americans seized by Lebanese authorities while en route to Palestine last week accepted their freedom on Lebanon’s terms. They must now return directly to the United States.

Washington Palestine Lebanon United States

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