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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1948

Page

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Prince Elizabeth Delivers a Prince Heir to the Throne

Princess Elizabeth has given birth to a boy who becomes second in line to the British throne. The newborn arrived at 9:14 p.m. in Buckingham Palace with Prince Philip by her side as officials and crowds awaited outside.

London Elizabeth Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh George Queen Elizabeth Duchess of Edinburgh Buckingham Palace Sir John Gilliatt John Weir King George Palace Duke of Windsor Alan Lascelles Lascelles Prince British Commonwealth Mary Marlborough House Princess Elizabeth Philip Gilliatt

Princess Elizabeth Heiress Strengthens Line of Succession

London report notes Elizabeth's son becomes automatic ally as heir after her. The line lists 15 names including the baby, Princess Margaret, Duke of Gloucester, Prince William and others with ties to George V and Norse royals.

London Elizabeth Duke of Windsor Princess Elizabeth Princess Margaret Duke of Gloucester George Prince William Prince Richard Duke of Kent Prince Michael Princess Alexandra Princess Mary Countess of Harewood King George Earl of Harewood Mary Gerald Lascelles Princess Arthur of Connaught Lord Carnegie Princess Arthur Prince Olav of Norway King George V

Dufford Leaves for National Reclamation Convention

E A Dufford will board a special train in Pocatello tonight with Idaho delegates to the National Reclamation Association convention in Oklahoma City. The event, Nov 17 19, will address irrigation and reclamation issues nationwide. Delegates head west, with the train to Denver then AT and SF for the trip.

E. A. Dufford Pocatello Idaho National Reclamation Association Oklahoma City Denver At&sf

One Dead and Twenty Injured in Italian Riots

Rome reports one death and twenty injuries from two clashes between communists and rightists. In Meldola near Bologna a communist was killed in a gunfight with Italian Republicans. Three communists and three Republicans were wounded.

Rome Italy Ministry of the Interior Meldola Bologna

Indian Dies After Being Hit By Auto In Idaho Town

Edmo LeClair 35 Fort Hall Indian died early Sunday after being struck by Arrin Bosch’s car in the 200 block of East Center street while crossing. He was eastbound in his car and died en route to a hospital. LeClair survived by a sister and a brother in Fort Hall and by a wife residing in Fort Washakie Utah. An inquest has not yet been set. Funeral announcements pending coroner report.

Pocatello Edmo LeClair Fort Hall LeClair Martha Sambo Malden Osborne Fort Washakie Utah Bannock County

Auto Dealers Plan For Meetings in Idaho Districts

Idaho Automobile Dealers association nominates directors during district dinners starting tonight at the Rogers hotel in Idaho Falls led by William Hill. Nominations occur in five Idaho cities through November with final director elections at the state convention in Boise December 6-7. Approximately 300 dealers are expected to attend the district sessions.

Idaho Automobile Dealers Association Rogers Idaho Falls William Hill Association Pocatello Automobile Dealer Idaho Boise Hill Charles Haight Burley Leon L. Weeks FE. A. Bogert Natal Automobile Dealers Associaton Legion Hall of Twin Falls Lewiston Lewis- Clark Coeur D'Alene Deseret Hotel

Pocatello Bank Opens Drive-In Branch With Modern Safety

The Idaho Bank & Trust company opens a drive-in bank at Center street and Fourth avenue in Pocatello. The setup features bullet-proof front, teller via loud speaker, two metal drawers, night deposits, safety boxes, private line to the west-side main bank, a seven inch steel vault door, and reinforced concrete vault.

Idaho Bank & Trust Company of Pocatello Center Street Fourth Avenue Robert Hemingway Idaho Bank & Trust Company

Truman Has Quiet Sunday at Key West Naval Base

President Truman spent a calm Sunday with his family at the Key West naval base. He took his daughter Margaret for a morning swim at the private beach, then the group napped at the little White House on site. Several vacation tasks are set to wrap up Monday.

Key West Fla Truman Margaret Key West Naval Base White House Alen W. Barkley J. Howard McGrath Democratic National Committee Leslie L. Biffle Senate Democratic Policy Committee Miami Tom Clark Palm Beach Trashington Matthew J. Connelly Charles G. Ross

Huge Reward Offered For Rape Slayer

In Boulder Colorado authorities and university leaders announce a total reward of 11200 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the slayer who assaulted and killed Theresa Foster. The University of Colorado Shelf board of regents approved 10000 plus towns and organizations added 1200. a clearing house was set up under Dean Harry Carlson with 50 law students forming a vigilantes' committee.

Boulder Colo Theresa Foster Greeley University of Colorado Robert L. Stearns University Board of Regents Kiler Stearns Harry Carlson

Masons Hold Rites Here in 41st Reunion

About 72 Masons received Scottish Rite degrees Sunday at the Masonic Temple during the 41st reunion in Pocatello Idaho. Forty-five local men were among those honored with degrees from the fourth to the 14th while continued ceremonies were planned for today. Otto C. Stocker W C Carnes Vern C. Johnson Dr F M Ray all of Pocatello and E L Dale of Brigham City directed ceremonies as degrees up to the 32nd were to be awarded under the Southern Jurisdiction Valley of Pocatello Orient of Idaho. A Sunday banquet followed while other business centered on degrees.

Brigham City Utah Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Southern Jurisdiction Valley of Pocatello Orient of Idaho Masonic Temple

Jackie Coogan Reports Theft Of Hairpiece In Hollywood

Former child star Jackie Coogan reports the theft of his brown toupee from the glove compartment of his convertible parked in front of his Hollywood home. Police were notified Sunday about the loss of the $85 hairpiece.

Hollywood Jackie Coogan

Communist Drive Near Suchow Exacts Large Battle Toll

Chinese communist troops push toward Suchow, 10 miles from the airfield, amid a major civil war clash southeast of Nanking. Chiang Kai-shek’s armored corps and air force fight to halt the advance as rail lines and defenses suffer heavy pressure.

Nanking China Suchan Suchow Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Wei- Kuo Chui Ching-Chuan Chiang Kuomintang Pengpu Supe

Spud Raisers Call for Return of Price Support for Potatoes

A group of 39 Idaho potato processors and shippers from Idaho Falls Twin Falls Rupert and Burley met to urge the government to resume buying Idaho potatoes under the price support program. They named L L Branthoover and J R Simplot to press Washington for an early restart. The growers said price support would benefit both farmers and the government.

Burley —Up Idaho Idaho Falls Twin Falls Rupert Burley Idaho Potato and Onion Shippers Association L. L. Branthoover J. R. Simplot Boise Washington, D. C Branthoover Idaho Potato Growers Assciation Simplot affIdaho

Rent ceilings urged on over a million apartment hotels

Rent Director Tighe E. Woods will ask Congress to restore rent controls on 1.0 to 1.5 million apartment hotel units, excluding transient hotels. He proposes a nine point program including 15 percent voluntary hikes through 1950, extensions beyond March 31, triple damages for overcharges, and continued local boards.

Washington Tighe E. Woods Congress Woods Truman New Democratic Congress

Doomed Jap Leaders May Hang on Pearl Harbor Anniversary

Reports in Allied and Japanese circles say seven Japanese war criminals sentenced by an 11 nation tribunal may hang on December 8, the seventh anniversary of Pearl Harbor. Gen. MacArthur’s HQ did not comment. Tojo will not appeal. others may seek clemency. A Dutch tribunal member urged acquittal for five defendants.

Tokyo Japan Hideki Tojo Pearl Harbor United States Douglas MacArthur MacArthur Tojo B. V. A. Roling Netherlands Shunroki Hata Koki Hirata Koichi Kido Namoru Shigetmitsu Shigenori Togo

Horse Killed Crossing Highway Near Portneuf Hill

Joe Palmer counts his herd north of Pocatello and finds Bessie the horse dead after a highway collision shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday. J A Sorensen reported his southbound car could not stop as the horse crossed one half mile north of Portneuf hill. Deputy Sheriff Earl Cutler said the incident occurred during the crossing.

Joe Palmer Pocatello Bessie Portneuf Hill J. A. Sorensen Earl Cutler Sorensen

Sculptor and Wife Slain in Boca Raton Studio Home

Boca Raton authorities report prominent decorative sculptor Leno Lazzari and wife Louise were robbed and killed in their partially completed studio home in the fashionable resort city between Miami and Palm Beach. Detectives pursue leads as neighbors report unusual activity around the residence. The couple were known in American art circles for their sculpture and design work.

Boca Raton Fla Leno Lazzari America Louise Miami Palm Beach

GOP Liberals Plot Cooperation With Truman in 81st Congress

Liberal Senate Republicans plan to meet President Truman to discuss cooperative action on progressive legislation. Aiken Tobey and Flanders urged social welfare measures. analysts expect a formal GOP liberal platform in 1952. Rumors swirl about replacing old guard leaders Wherry and Taft as Congress convenes.

Washington Senate Truman George D. Aiken Charles W. Tobey N. H Ralph E. Flanders Aiken J. Howard McGrath Kenneth S. Wherry Neb Robert A. Taft Congress Irving M Ives Williams F. Knowland Calif Jeverett Saltonstall Mass

Pocatellan Named Trustee of Moose

Ben Ahlschlager of Pocatello was elected trustee of the Idaho Moose association for a three year term at the annual Boise convention. Vern Kreigh of Buhl was elected president, with Walter Eis of Buhl as vice president and Harold Halverson of Twin Falls as secretary.

Ben Ahlschlager Pocatello Idaho Moose Association Boise Vern Kreigh Buhl Walter Eis Harold Halverson Twin Falls

Cloudy Cooler With Showers Forecast Monday

Forecaster predicts mostly cloudy and cooler conditions with showers. Yesterday’s high reached 60 and the low was 34, while Monday’s high is expected to be 45 to 50 with a low around 30 to 35.

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Maurice Chevalier Chevalier Dufford Auto- Dealers W. H. Barnard J. W. Chamberlin Weiser Roy C. Davidson E. R. Elliott Coeur D’alene C. Ed Flandro John Gortsema Grangeville J. Tannigan Payette K. E. Hanson Orofino B. L. Harris Lawrence Heagle Hailey William Pocatello Bank Hemingway Ogden Toupee Dee GOP OLD Guard Pocatellan Moose
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