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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1948

Page

6

Labor leaders clash over communist ties in UEW split

Carey charges UEW leaders align with Soviet policy and oust anti- communists while Fitzgerald denies communist infiltration. Both testified before a House labor subcommittee probing communist tendencies among union officials amid questions of firings and loyalty.

Albert J. Fitzgerald CIO United Electrical Workers UEW Carey Fitzgerald Soviet Union HOUSE House Labor Charles J. Kersten Wis Julius Emspak James J. Matles Kersten Communist Party United Electrical Members For Democratic Action

Pakistani beauty flies to meet U S sailor in love tale

Ramona Hussey a 19 year old Pakistan India beauty contest winner arrived in Los Angeles to meet Richard Cardwell 24 from San Diego California. Cardwell says engagement talk is premature and his earlier engagement to Shirley McFall is over. Hussey will stay six months as guest with the Cardwells amid family concerns over the romance and his health. The couple met in Karachi at a signal corps dance and have exchanged letters since his return to the United States.

Los Angeles India American Airlines Ramona Hussey Pakistan Richard Cardwell San Diego Cal Cardwell Ramona Shirley McFall Nowas Sae Miss Hussey Cardwells Miss McFall F. J. Cardwell Richard Signal Corps Karachi United States

Jail Escape Hoax Ends With Arrest In Kansas Town

In Dighton Kansas police and sheriff deputies checked the county jail after a tip that robber Paul Bias had escaped. They warned residents to lock cars. The next day Bias was found inside the jail awaiting robbery charges, having hidden in the aft above the jail.

Dighton Kan Paul Bias Bias C. J. van Pelt

New Power Unit Ready at Blackfoot Substation

Idaho Power Co installs a 3750 Eva three phase transformer at Blackfoot substation to handle overload from deep well pumping and rising electricity use. The 50,000 pound unit, with integrated regulator and oil cooling, arrived Friday and was in place by Saturday with crew from Boise including Sanderson Fullerton Chartier Williams Constable Reed Kramer Logan and Silver.

Blackfoot Westinghouse Idaho Power Co Mammoth A. M. Sanderson Boise Stan Brown Sanderson Jim Fullerton Sid Chartier George Williams E. E. Constable al Reed I. V. Kramer George Logan M. L. Silver

Arimo School Trustee Race Nominates Three In Zone 3

The Arimo district election for school trustees is set for September 7 with three nominees from zone 3: Alex Evans, Ruel Christensen, and R. A. Nunnelley. The Deacons class plans a Yellowstone trip led by Wilson Tippetts and Ruel Christensen. Mabel Evans had surgery in Salt Lake City and is recovering well. The MIA opens its year with a social September 14 at 8 p.m. Classes resume the following Tuesday. Ashley Payne and Julene left for Salt Lake City. Blue Peter earns praise from trainer Andy Schuttinger as the best in 30 years.

Arimo Alex Evans Ruel Christensen R. A. Nunnelley Mene Idaho Wilson Tippetts Yellowstone Park MIA Mrs. Ashley Payne Julene Salt Lake City New York Andy Schuttinger Blue Peter

Same Air Time Denied Atheists

The FCC assured radio stations they will not be punished for refusing broadcast time to atheists. Commissioner Rosel H. Hyde stated the 1946 Scott decision, upholding atheists’ right to air views, has been misinterpreted as requiring equality with religious programs.

Washington The Federal Communications Commission Hyde Commission Scott

Another Japanese Pleads Not Guilty

Former Japanese Navy Captain Kiichi Yoshida pleaded innocent before a U S military commission to charges that he tortured three captured American airmen and caused one death. The Americans were seized by Yoshida s guard unit after their plane was shot down over Hainan Island in April 1945.

Yokohama Kiichi Yoshida U. S Yoshida Hainan Island China

Louisiana State Earns Sugar Bowl Invitation

Louisiana State University becomes the nation’s sole school to receive Sugar Bowl invitations after three straight seasons with bids in 1936, 1937, and 1938.

Baton Rouge, la Louisiana State

Michigan plants ordered closed by GM

General Motors announces all Michigan automobile plants will close Friday and reopen Wednesday September 8 due to steel shortages. More than 75,000 workers will be laid off, affecting Buick Chevrolet Pontiac Cadillac Oldsmobile and GM truck and coach divisions, with only a few fabricating units spared.

Detroit General Motors Automobile Michigan Buick Chevrolet Pontiac Cadillac Oldsmobile GM Truck and Coach

Claw nickname given to Otto Schnellbacher by New York Yankees

The Claw nickname is bestowed on Kansas freshman end Otto Schnellbacher after he catches passes, drawing attention from the New York Yankees and marking a standout debut in college football.

NEW York Yankees Otto Schnellbacher Kansas

New Boys Town Director Chosen

In Omaha Nebraska the Right Reverend Monsignor Nicholas H Wegner was named director of Boys Town replacing the late Rt Reverend Msgr E J Flanagan who died in Berlin on May 15.

Omaha Neb Nicholas H. Wegner Omaha Archdicese Boys Town E. J. Flanagan Berlin

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