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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1948
Page
4
A reflective column surveys Middle East tensions, hinting that Israel and Trans-Jordan might end the war by retaining current holdings. It contrasts Truman and Dewey policy stances, notes a May war fraud case appeal, and cites labor power declines alongside a oil company device cutting home fuel use.
Readers discuss YMCA pool activities with families attending on Saturdays and evenings. Girls urge equal program access and swimming lessons for girls while praising the YMCA for teaching and good teachers. A letter calls for stopping hunting accidents with a pacifist stance.
Washington insiders forecast a major social shakeup if Republicans secure control. The Green Book supplement may need about 3000 changes with 2000 officials and relatives affected. Mrs Perle Mesta's fall events could reshape who leads Washington society this season.
The article explains astigmatism causes blurred vision as light fails to focus at the back of the eye. It notes birth tendency, possible injury or inflammation, and that each eye may require different lenses. It describes examination with eye drops to dilate the pupil and precise lens crafting to restore sharp vision.
Washington Merry-Go-Round notes attacks on Paul Douglas a Chicago Tribune clash with Fred Busbey and Wallace party doubts. It recalls Guy Gillette Megill and Schoeppel Kansas race dynamics, Prairie state tensions, and Oklahoma races with Rizley Kerr and rate bill politics.
A Washington based observer describes postwar Tokyo life revealing a populace eager to imitate American habits. He notes orderly streets, American influence in daily life, and Japanese personalities adapting to new cultural norms amid occupation.
A reader questions Bannock county expenses including juror pay, a secretary’s salary, and a Florida trip, urging focus on taxpayers’ welfare. Officials and responses follow, with a Chest campaign note urging employee donations to meet annual goals.
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