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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1948

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East Coast Dock Strike Ends as AFL ILA Accepts Pact

The East Coast dock strike ended after 18 days as the AFL International Longshoremen's Association voted to accept a contract. About 65,000 members approved, with a few locals continuing to strike. Emergency stevedore crews will unload perishables Sunday, full crews Monday, and ships to resume onward.

New York International Longshoremen’s Association AFL Maine Virginia Joseph P. Ryan Brooklyn Jersey City Ryan New London, Conn Longshoremen’s Association Philadelphia Hampton Roads Boston Union International Daniel J. Donovan Providence R. I Manhattan AFL International Longshoremen’s Association Albany Hoboken WN. J

Coed Rescued After Sabine Canyon Ordeal near Tucson

Josephine Ferrand a 22 year old former University of Arizona student was rescued in Sabine Canyon near Tucson after five days lost. She was found Saturday exhausted and exposed but alive and in stable condition.

Tucson Ariz Josephine Ferrand University of Arizona

Quick Action Nets Housewife Five Dollar Tip

Mrs G W Guckerman of 416 South Arthur Avenue reported a street collision after hearing tires squeal and fenders boom. Her quick call to the POST earned this week’s five dollar news tip award for prompt reporting of an unusual situation.

G. W. Guckerman South Arthur Ave

Thieves Loot Pocatello Housewife in Late Evening Break-in

Two unidentified men forced entry into Mrs. Olive Whiting’s home at 434 East Whitman Street about 8 p.m. Friday. They demanded her purse, fled with about $45, and Mrs. Whiting fainted, later recovering. Police are investigating and continuing work on the case.

Olive Whiting East Whitman St

Slick Idaho Roads Challenge Drivers After Storm

Drivers report slick spots on northern routes including Idaho Falls Ashton and Portneuf areas while southern roads near McCammon are better. Crashes occur at Johnson and Fremont and at Eighth and Clark with minor damage. no arrests.

Greyhound Idaho Falls-Ashton McCammon Portneuf Hill Pocatello Boise Idaho Gate City Johnson Ave Fremont St Elmer S. Packer South Lincoln Ave Herschel R.arrington North Sixth Avenue R. William Field North Seventh Ave R. H. Dills Route 1 Eighth Ave Clark Street

Reds Admit Defeat As Strike Ended

Paris AP reports the Communist led General Confederation of Labor ended an eight week coal strike and ordered miners back to work on Monday. Officials noted 80 percent of about 350,000 miners had returned to duty and said regrouping was needed to pursue further action.

PARIS General Confederation of Labor Miners’ Federation

West Coast Radio Operators spark delay in peace pact

CIO Radio Operators rejected shipowner proposals and ordered waterfront pickets from Seattle to San Diego delaying the West Coast maritime settlement. Some 30 000 longshoremen and seafarers face work return only after all parties sign satisfactory agreements, with ARA insisting negotiations continue.

San Francisco CIO West Coast CIO American Radio Association Seattle San Diego ARA PASA Pacific American Shipowner's Association

Police Seek Armed Trio After Stolen Car Theft

Utah police issued alerts for two men and a woman suspected of stealing a car in Ely from a Nevada man who had given them a ride. The trio, described as armed and dangerous, bound and gagged the driver and left eastbound in his vehicle. All involved are about 22 years old.

Salt Lake City Utah Ely Nevada Allen Dalby Fallon

Three Idaho Pilots Marooned In Primitive Area

Ronald Campbell of Boise and Bill Fogg of McCall were reported missing after Campbell left a Salmon river ranch Wednesday. Both men and Del Crone of Cascade were marooned in a half-fallen Bruce Meadows cabin with cold, scarce food. State Aeronautics Director Chet Moulton and veteran pilot Bill Woods flew supplies to the stranded group.

Cascade, Ida Idaho Bruce Meadows Ronald Campbell Boise Ida McCall Salmon River Bill Fogg McCall Mountain Campbell Fogg del Crone Cascade McCall's Ranch Bruce Meadow Chet Moulton Bill Woods

No. 1 Notre Dame Routs Washington 46 to 0 in 21st straight win

South Bend Indiana January 6 1964 Notre Dame crushed Washington 46 to 0 to extend its consecutive victory streak to 21 the longest in college football history.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Washington

Taxes For Farmers Explained

Farmers with gross income of 600 dollars or more must file a federal tax return even if no tax is owed. The rules include 600 dollar exemptions for self and dependents, additional 600 for age 65+, and deductions for farm expenses. The guide notes half the gain from sale of certain stock may be taxable and emphasizes two-step filing and estimated payments deadlines.

Navy ends hunt for unidentified sub near Corpus Christi

The U S Navy discontinued a search for an unidentified submarine reported within 20 miles of the Corpus Christi naval base. The base commander declined comment and referred inquiries to Capt Ward Harrigan, who confirmed the search was called off after no contact with the sub.

Corpus Christi Tex U. S. Navy Naval Base United Press Ward Harrigan Harrigan

Boise Governor Opposes Slot Machines and Seeks State Ban

Boise action looms as city council weighs killing or revamping the slot machine ordinance. Governor Robins declares personal opposition and plans to push legislation to outlaw machines statewide, citing the 1947 act as ineffective and a revenue drain. He argues licenses siphon money, with cities allowed to set high fees while state and county share collapse.

Boise C. A. Robins Robins Twin Falls Weiser Pocatello Idaho Falls Elks Club Eagles

Minor Blazes Reported Here

Firemen battled two small overnight blazes in Pocatello with minimal damage. At 1:50 a m the 544 East Lander Street apartment building owned by S M Bronson was saved from major damage after an overheated stove ignited a fire. Later at 7:55 a m a minor blaze at 1538 South Second Avenue near a defective jacket in a chimney caused slight damage to a home owned by Robert Young.

Pocatello East Lander Street S. M. Bronson John Loman H. Rudhtiy South Second Avenue Robert Young

MacArthur Says Tojo and 6 Others May Be Hanged Soon

Gen Douglas MacArthur announced the condemned war leaders may be hanged any time after midnight. Col M P Echols said the public information office will operate around the clock from 12:01 am to issue rapid bulletins from Sugamo prison. He defended secrecy and declined to explain the phrase the general proprieties.

Tokyo Douglas 8Th Army Sugamo Prison MacArthur Public Information Office Echols 8Th Army Public Information Office Sugamo Tojo Amercan U.S

Two Brothers Reunite After Long Separation

Richard Brown found his brother Bob ten miles from Shoshone after a weeklong hunt sparked by a Post story. Readers aided the search in Pocatello guiding Brown to Twin Falls where the brothers shared a Thanksgiving dinner before Brown returned home to Lamar, Colorado.

Richard Brown Shoshone Richard Bob Twin Falls Pocatello Brown Lamar Cole

Worm Mart Means Cash To Crackers

In Blountstown Florida families rely on earthworms for livelihood described as grunting. Worm brokers earn up to 6000 annually while workers including children get 15 to 25 cents per hundred worms. Owners profit from large acre worm beds with payments per hundred worms dug and rising returns from other bait ventures.

Blountstown Fla Florida Andrew Coxwell Crubber A. B. Gilbert Chipley

Coed Slaying Suspect Plans Self Defense Bid

Joseph Walker 31, charged in the rape slaying of Theresa Foster 18, says he will defend himself at trial. He asked his mother for funds to hire investigators and to place a witness ad. Walker, arraigned before Judge Coffin, admits disposing of the body but claims an unknown blond, chubby man killed Foster while he was unconscious on November 9.

Boulder Colo Joseph Walker Theresa Foster University of Colorado Stu Bertrcnd Myrtle Walker Santa Monica Cal Walker C. C. Coffin Coffin

French home fryer touted as first of its kind

An electric fryer designed for home use is unveiled as the first unit of its kind. It heats three pounds of oil to a French-frying temperature of 380 degrees in about 15 minutes.

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