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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1948

Page

2

Auto industry eyes Pittsburgh area for new steel plants

Detroit executives study decentralization as high steel costs push plans to situate some operations near Pittsburghs steel supply. Fisher body division and Kelsey Hayes Wheel moved functions to the area, with Murray Body having done so earlier, while labor and cost considerations shape site decisions for parts and stamping operations.

Auto Industry Pittsburgh Area Detroit Pittsburgh Auto Pennsylvania Kesman Automobile Manufacturers Association Supreme Court High Court Fisher Body General Motors Corporation Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Corporation C. E. Wilson General Motors Farmington Mass

News Of The Day In Rhyme From Idaho To Tennessee

A rhymed digest notes election talk and poll chatter as John Citizen shapes outcomes. It mentions spuds politics in Idaho and Maine, Halloween boredom, vote fraud tempers, and deer hunting season ending on the 31st, with Idaho peace returning.

POST Pocatello John Q You and I Plain John Spuds Idaho Maine Hallowe'en FBI Texas Tennessee Forest Glen

Bramuglia Seeks Peace in Berlin Dispute

Paris broadcast reports Argentine Foreign Minister Juan A. Bramuglia said he has no plans to renew mediation efforts in the Berlin crisis for now. He leads the neutral UN faction once denounced by Stalin but still believes in an honorable and dignified solution to the German problem.

Paris Juan A. Bramuglia Berlin Bramuglia United Nations Josef Stalin

Brother Of Hero Joins Army Here

Stanley J. Brostrom, brother of Medal of Honor recipient Lenard Brostrom, is among three Idaho men accepted at Po Catello recruiting HQ. He joins the air force for three years and will report to San Antonio, Texas. Darrell E. Sparks also joins the air force for three years and reports to Texas, while Elmer Lapp enlists in the regular army reporting to Fort Ord, California.

United States Army Pocatellos Stanley J. Brostrom Carl J. Brostrom Lenard Brostrom Army Leyte Idaho Stanley Navy Air Force Army Air Base San Antonio Tex Darrell E. Sparks Susie Sparks Kunz Montpelier Texas Elmer Lapp Phillip Lapp Helron N. D Ford Ord Calif

Bullitt to Probe U.S. Aid to China

William C. Bullitt, appointed as special congressional agent to nationalist China, said he will investigate all phases of American aid to the Chiang Kai-shek government. Bullitt, a Democrat who recently split with President Truman, has criticized the administration’s China policy.

Washington William C. Bullitt China United Press Today Bullitt Truman

Man Intervenes in Street Fight Injures Shirt Tearing Assault

Mil ton Brown 38 stops to help during a sidewalk brawl in Fort Wayne. He reports the woman slapped him and the man struck and tore his shirt while he tried to break up the fight. He aided law enforcement afterward.

Fort Wayne Milton Brown Brown

Dworshak Predicts Republican Victory in Idaho

U S Senator Henry Dworshak, finishing his reelection bid, says he is confident of a Republican win this year and backs the Dewey Warren team. He concludes a 12 week, 11 000 mile campaign with a radio address to Pocatello residents before returning home to Burley to vote.

Dworshak United States Henry Dworshak Pocatello Thomas E. Dewey Senate Popular Party Idaho Dewey Tll Serator Burley

Cab Firm Changes Hands in Bannock Hotel Deal

William W. Shields and Bruce Pierce bought Green and White Cab from Danny and Sam Pullos at the Bannock hotel. Jack Latta of Boise will manage operations with Bud Saville remaining city manager. The firm is incorporated and based at 207 East Center Street with eight cabs and Subway Service continuing garage duties.

Green and White Cab Company Bannock William W. Shields Bruce Pierce Danny Sam Pullos Shields Pierce Jack Latta Boise Latta Pocatello Bud Saville Pullos Brothers East Center St Idaho State College Subway

Truck Gardener Keeps Old Ways in Goshen Indiana

In Goshen Indiana Noah Frauhigher, a truck gardener, rejects modern contraptions. He visits the town and uses a nickel parking meter to hitch his mules, sticking to traditional methods amid new meters in town.

Goshen Ind Noah Frauhigher Frauhigher

Butler professor seeks name clarity in city phone book

Benjamin Fort of Butler University complains his listing Fort Benj Fort Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis causes many misdirected calls from officers and soldiers wives. He urges inclusion of his middle name to avoid confusion in the phone directory.

Indianapolis Benjamin Fort Butler University Weu ~Tre -Elephone Fort, Benj Fort Benjamin Harrison

Idaho Labor Needs Fall After Harvest Peak

Idaho employment service reports sharp drop in job listings on Oct. 23 to 3 683 with a 2 444 decline in a week as potato and sugar beet harvests pass peak. Sugar beet work 75 percent done. some areas have enough labor to finish if dry weather lasts. non farm jobs show mixed gains in rail, construction, and lumber sectors.

Boise Idaho State Employment Service ISES Union Pacific Railroad Anderson Ranch Dam

Dewey Wins Daily Newspaper Support Leads Truman

Editor and Publisher reports a nationwide poll of daily papers showing Governor Thomas E Dewey favored by 65.17 percent of dailies and 78.55 percent of circulation while President Truman earns 15.38 percent of dailies and 10.3 percent of circulation. The margin is four to one in newspaper backing and eight to one by circulation.

New York Editor & Publisher Magazine United States Thomas E. Dewey Truman Dewey Mr. Truman

Police Court Records Highlight Drunk Driving and Speeding Cases

Summary of Pocatello police court actions includes James Tell pleading guilty to operating under the influence with a $100 fine and license suspension for a year, and a series of speeding and license-related convictions. Additional notices cover theft reports, a hit-and-run arrest, and various birth announcements and building permits.

Young James Tell Roberts Ida Warner Christen Major Salt Lake City John Marriott Blackfoot Pocatello David Lallas North Eighth Ave West Center Street W. C. Wright East Carter St Pete Bistline Wright Walter Lee Williams Elmer Gene Burton E. J. Rumsey Marshall E. Davis Telmar C. Seibert Herbert E. Hancock Steve Koza Eldon Baker Route 1 North Ray Oakley Fort Wayne Ind Yellowstone Hotel

Mrs Gwendo Steinbeck Divorces John Steinbeck in 10 Minute Hearing

Reno records show Mrs Gwendo Lyn Conger Steinbeck divorced author John Steinbeck after a brief Saturday hearing lasting about ten minutes. She cited extreme mental cruelty in the dissolution of marriage.

Reno Gwendolyn Conger Steinbeck John Steinbeck Steinbeck

Indian Legislation Aids Some To Reap Big Dividends

Curtis Jackson argues that leasing Indian lands after the 1891 act allowed profiteering by lessees while Indian lessors earned little. He cites a Fort Hall example where rents stayed low despite rising crop values, urging equity between lessees and Indian owners to raise living standards.

Alert Omaha and Winnebago Indian Affairs

Idaho voters reminded to drop ballot in box for amendments

Boise Idaho voters are reminded they must drop the ballot for both proposed school amendments in the box even if they do not vote on the measures Assistant Secretary of State Elizabeth Williams says state law requires dropping the ballot for all constitutional amendments.

Boise Idaho Elizabeth Williams

Flandro Inc Incorporation in Idaho State News

The secretary of state authorized the incorporation of C. Ed Flandro, Inc., a Pocatello firm dealing in new and used vehicles, with 100000 dollars in capital. The owners are C Ed Flandro, Stella Flandro, and Robert C Flandro, all of Pocatello.

BOISE C. Ed Flandro, Inc Pocatello C. Ed Flandro Stella Flandro Robert C. Flandro

Democrats Warn Against Republican Lies In Bannock County

The Bannock County Democratic Central Committee denounces Republican claims of Democratic ties to communism as the biggest lie since Hitler. They urge voters to back Democrats, rebutting a Pocatello critic and highlighting the failed investigation into misused funds.

Bannock County Republican Party Hitler Republican Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Truman John Pernell Thomas Pocatello Russia Democratic Central Committee Adolph Hitler Pol Adv

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Murray Body Corporation Clarence M. Jeffery Prosecuting Attorney Democratic Hero Bullit U. S Jav Dorothy Booth Glen H. Walker Glen’s Motors North Main St Pocatello Mattress Mfg. CO No. Johnsen Employment Service News of Record St. Anthony Hospital Ronald Williams South Main St Wayne Ellis South Second Ave Casmiro Ramiros Fort Hall James Pool Downey George Andrews Luther Jones Eighth Ave Ariel Depp McCammon Charles Newson Park Ave Melvin Caldwell Portneuf Park Presbyterian Church Lewis and Seventh Avenue Joe Ayre South Third Ave Jack Swanson West Clark St Butle Paul Ritzman Les Falter Valley View Drive Highland Park W. R. Cahoon College Place Y. Satterfield North Sixth Ave A. Y. Satterfield Sixth Sublette Streets Sonotone Inotone Ofce Audi Bonotone F. James Rees Carlson Curtis Jackson Post Gateway Lolly Anna McKee Oak Street Washeteria East Oak ST Pocatello, Idaho
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