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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1948

Page

2

Surprise Bride From St Louis Marry Durand in Lavish Way

Durand meets Julia Russell at the dock but learns she is not the supposed Miss Russell. They wed, move into a grand home, and life unfolds with affectionate moments and a mysterious tension as Julia hides a deception about tea and coffee. Aunt Sarah watches closely as the story continues.

Julia Russell Miss Russell Durand St. Louis Julia Ste Sarah

Kump Elected President of ISU German Club

Dick Kump of Pocatello was elected president of the Idaho State College German club at an October meeting in the Student Union building. Other officers include Ken Miller Arco vice president Lyle Stones Downey secretary Dorothy Finlayson Pocatello treasurer John Stones Downey song leader Marilu South Pocatello reporter and Dr. William P. Kitaj advisor.

Dick Kump Pocatello Idaho State College Ken Miller Arco Lyle Stones Downey Dorothy Finlayson John Stones Marilu

Union Heads See Democratic Win As Anti-Reactionary

Labor and liberal leaders hailed the Democratic upset as a victory for New Deal welfare and repudiation of reaction. They urged the 81st Congress to repeal the Taft Hartley Act and enact President Truman anti inflation housing civil rights and other proposals. Republicans urged unity behind the president. business echoed support for measures toward world peace and national freedoms.

Washington Labor Congress Truman

Labor Leaders Call for Rapid Liberal Agenda After Victory

Labor heads AFL and CIO hail Democratic sweep as repudiation of the 80th Congress. They urge repeal of Taft Hartley, expansion of social security, higher minimum wages, and action on housing health and education. Truman labeled victorious voters as backing a personal triumph and a new liberal era.

Truman AFL CIO William Green Green Philip Murray Murray New Congress Leon Henderson Americans For Democratic Action

Big Break From Georgia Prison

In Reidsville Georgia fifteen teen prisoners described as notorious and desperate tunneled to freedom from the escape proof state prison. Three were recaptured within an hour as Warden Balkcom ordered 25 state patrol cars and bloodhounds into action. The men reportedly slipped into an abandoned tunnel and towed it under two fences aided by rain and fog that hid guards.

Reidsville Georgia State Prison R. P. Ballcom Sta Balkcom

Labor vote shapes Idaho results in post election mood

Labor leaders praise Truman victory and union support in Idaho as Bonni e McCullough notes labor sentiment ran strong across the state. Bert H Miller edges Henry C Dworzak for the Senate race and many Republicans stay at local hotels amid surprise results.

Labor Truman Bonnie McCullough Idaho State Federation of Labor Bert H. Miller Henry C. Dworshak Idaho Bannock Hotel Anita Hurley Pocatello Hotel

Local County Returns Show Republican Senate Split Outcome

Bannock county supported Taylor’s Progressive line in a close vote for president while John Derr topped the ticket for U S Senator and Babe Dill trailed. Steenson won the state senate race and Lowe O Leary Ryan won state house seats amid mixed county results. Other officials included sheriff Alma Marley treasurer Laura Berg coroner Arthur Hall and superintendent H L Fawson all with decisive tallies. Federal property remains tax exempt though federal corporations face taxation. A Harrisburg birdhouse hosts a yearly purple martin colony.

Senate Bannock County Glen H. Taylor Taylor John Derr U. S Co. W Babe” Dill Steenson Nellie Cline Steenson Perry Swisher Mathias W. Lowe Henry C. O’leary William J. Ryan Morgan Hawkes Forrest H. Howard Theo Turner Clegg Raymond R. T. Hale W. H Pete” Jensen Alred C. Cordon Alma Marley Bert A. Empey Laura B. Berg Arthur W. Hall Thomas E Dewey Henry C John C. SanDorn Essen

Complete Bannock County returns list leaders and offices

Complete Bannock Returns following are complete returns from all 44 Bannock county precincts President Harry S. Truman United States Senator Bert H. Miller County Supt of P H L Fawson Prosecuting Attori C M Jeffery S574

Bannock County Harry S. Truman United States Bert H. Miller

Radio School Training for Sgt. Lorenzo Allen

Staff Sergeant Lorenzo Allen of Company D, 183rd Infantry National Guard, departed for Fort Monmouth New Jersey to begin 30 weeks of radio repair training in preparation for radar electronics. Progressive party claims credit for Democratic victories in Idaho races by exposing Republicans’ voting record.

Rupert Lorenzo Allen Co. D 183Rd Infantry National Guard Fort Monmouth N. J Sgt Allen Credit Boise Idaho Progressive Party

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