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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1948
Page
4
City officials urge drivers to curb double parking and rearward curb stops in the busy business district. Narrow gates and avenues risk pedestrian safety as motorists pause briefly, blocking traffic. drivers are urged to yield right of way and use nearby side streets to ease congestion.
The Chicago Economic Club speech by General Bradley earns praise for military brilliance and civilian empathy. He urges a stable long term military policy, warns against complacency in war risk, and calls Congress and the executive to back a prudent, peacetime defense plan.
The article notes zippers have become a $100 million annual industry due to quick relief from fastening duties. A new adjustable repair tool promises to fix all zipper problems. It warns gadgets ease life yet add jobs, implying tech may raise personal gear needs and potential unemployment, while framing progress as a small price to pay.
A traveler describes communal baths in Beppu Japan where norms require a slow stroll to the bath, careful washing with partners, and maintaining cleanliness. The piece notes social expectations, modesty, and the role of etiquette in shared горячие води.
A travel note contrasts Japanese bath culture with Western norms. It describes hot tubs, strict etiquette, and room setup including slippers, no soap in tubs, and beds rolled out by maids. The writer hints rain washing away cinders from the neck and face.
In a satirical New York piece Dr. Gallup slows to a walk as Elmo ends his rope Pet, Ruark defends his Ragged RR to the N as a scissors and paste compilation. He argues it never predicted trends and exposes the emptiness of polling in predicting politics and economics.
A verse review of public figures and events, including a congressman under indictment, an Air Force general appealing a sentence, and a royal baby forecast. It notes Dewey in Tucson and a message about handling loss with grace. The piece blends political satire with reflections on crime, royalty, and fate.
Washington Merry-Go-Round profiles lawmakers blamed for lobbying influences. It names W J Miller Indiana Forrest Harness Harold Knutson Bud Gearhart Charles Fletcher Charles Kersten Robert Rockwell John McDowell Richard Vail Fred Busbey John C Riley Horace Seely Brown Howard Buffet Frank Sundstrom Charles Clason Harold Youngblood Max Schwabe and notes their defeats. It also covers J Allen Frear Jr winning the U S Senate seat in Delaware and the Du Pont family loss to the Democrat contender.
The essay laments New York gossip pages in nine major papers revealing the exhausting cycle of romance rumors. Journalists push constant “switches” of lovers to fill space, driving public figures through fleeting fame and lavish gifts as life in the columns grows tiresome.
A critique of winter driving dangers and reckless speedsters. It argues for stricter driver exams and safer road behavior to protect innocent travelers, noting highways resemble speedways in many states. The piece warns of inevitable tragedies and calls for reform to save lives.
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