Praise for the backbone of the newspaper staff
The POST salutes its editorial staff and reporters for the eight hour day efforts behind the scenes. Sam Hanson Jack Harvey Bob Vance Jerry O Neil Steve Lamoreaux Elaine Seaver and field correspondents are highlighted for their dedication and skill in delivering local news and features.
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VFW
Pocatello
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Jack Harvey
Justice
Bob Vance
Vance
Jerry O'Neil
Idaho
Night City
Steve Lamoreaux
Elaine Seaver
Post’ Society
Washington Calling Aboard The Truman Train
A description of the Truman campaign train across the United States portrays a moving public forum. It notes the relentless schedule with hundreds of speeches, the president's stamina, and the constant public arrivals of Mrs. Truman and Margaret, while staff cope with the grueling pace and scrutiny.
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Eufaula
Okla
Gridiron grind of reporters as Truman campaign rolls on
Marquis Childs notes reporters and press association men endure sleepless nights and travel by open cars and buses to cover campaign events. The piece compares the ritual to rain-making and questions tangible results, while referencing Farley and Elmo Roper views on polls and Truman’s fluctuating political stock.
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Press Association
James A. Farley
Elmo Roper
Harry Truman
United States
Pets and the lure of city dogs in modern life
Paul Gallico chronicles pet ownership from a veteran owner’s view. He jokes about boxed city life with dogs and birds, recalls a parrot bite episode, and laments the burdens of maintaining pets in apartments while extolling the peace of a petless life.
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52Nd Street
Fido
George
Love Life of a Brake Man Sparks Rural Divorce Debate
A reader laments rising divorce rates tied to railroad workers and a lake town’s bar culture. She argues wives bear most burden at home while husbands chase younger partners, urging women to speak out for change to curb alcohol abuse and juvenile delinquency.
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Pocatello
Sam
East Side Mailman Recalls Long Story About Chick and Nellie
A nostalgic East Side tale recounts Chick and Nellie growing up on Riv ington Street and falling in love after wartime service. Their marriage strains arise from job loss, Nellie’s alarm at Chick’s beer parlor lectures, and a dog named Ruppert that shifts family dynamics.
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Allen Street
Sam Carmel
Sam
Doc Beales
Chick
Nellie
Rivington Street
Patsy
Europe
Ruppert
Dog Nerves Split Over Love Triangle Court Case
Nellie and Chick fight over Ruppert the dog in a comical court showdown. A Tammany judge mediates a playful verdict that Ruppert chooses Nellie, revealing a quirky split personality joke. The couple reconciles as Ruppert’s health improves with care and sarsaparilla.
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Chick
Ruppert
Tammany
Supreme Court
Doc Beales
Harry
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis Overview
Dr Edwin P Jordan explains phlebitis or thrombophlebitis inflammation of veins often with clots. Causes include injuries operations and recovery efforts focus on rest elevation heat and elastic bandages to prevent swelling. Prevention and early action are crucial as these conditions are hard to cure and prone to recurrence.
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St. John’s Church
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