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Newspaper

The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1949

Page

2

Power Suit Nears Close in Idaho Transmission Case

In Boise a power company attorney testifies at a permanent injunction hearing against Idaho Power Co. The witness discusses Bliss to American Falls transmission as essential for a proposed Arco atomic reactor project. U S attorney Boyd argues the line trespasses on government land and urges injunction to halt construction.

BOISE Idaho Power Co Bliss American Falls Arco Ta. C. Inman T. E. Roach Federal Power Commission Boyd

Damage Suit Filed Against Five

American Falls special report William D. Smith a Power county farmer sues Ben G. Kopp Sr and his sons Rudolph George Fred and Ben Jr for 10000 dollars and medical expenses from an altercation. The five men were released Sept 10 under a 5000 peace bond by Justice of the Peace Arthur A. West.

American Falls William D. Smith Power County Ben G. Kopp Sr Rudolph George Fred Ben Jr Arthur A. West

Nairn Linoleum Promises Lifetime Floor Luxury

Kitchen focused ad touts Nairn Inlaid Linoleum with duplex backing to resist buckling and cracking. Highlights a rainbow range of colors and a free decorating guide. Congoleum Nairn Inc. based in Kearny New Jersey invites shoppers to visit dealers for samples and purchase.

Nairn

Stratford Furniture Co. Ad at 557 East Center

Local classified note for Stratford Furniture Co located at 557 East Center with phone contact 183 offering household furnishings and related supplies.

Mercy Killer Faces Trial

Detroit judge rules Eugene W. Braunsdorf 51 must stand trial on first degree murder for the mercy killing of his paralyzed daughter Virginia 29. Braunsdorf a Detroit Symphony bass viol player for 25 years moved from the sanitarium with a plan to end his life after shooting his daughter six times.

Detroit Symphony Eugene W. Braunsdorf O. Z. Ide Ide Braunsdorf Detroit Symphony Virginia

Police Seek Three Escapees From Ogden Reform School

Police bulletin describes three youths Levi Teuller 15 Tarmon Marvory 17 and an unnamed 17 year old as suspects in fleeing Ogden reform school after abandoning a stolen car near here and stealing a car from Pocatello resident Sam Hanson following a robbery at Arimo cafe.

Ogden Reformatory Here Pocatello Levi Teuller Tarmon Marvory Sam Hanson So. 2d Ave Arimo

Pocatello Council Deliberates Revenue Plans and Slot Machine Vote

City officials weigh alternatives to cover a 150000 dollar revenue shortfall as organized labor opposes new taxes. A special 430 PM session with Bistline expected to attend will consider an ordinance to outlaw slot machines after 1950 and potential replacement revenue measures.

W. W. Halsey Bistline Organized Labor Tom Morris Pocatello Central Labor Council Morris James R. Davis Ben Peterson Merrill K. Gee Allied Civic Forces Pocatello

Preliminary hearing set for James Stromme in assault case

James Stromme of Pocatello faces an assault with a deadly weapon charge. The preliminary hearing, prepared by Jane Bradley and R. E. Marshall, is scheduled for September 26 at 100 a.m. before Justice of the Peace Arthur A. West.

American Falls James Stromme Pocatello Jane Bradley R. E. Marshall Arthur A. West

Doan’s Pills Advertises Kidney Relief

A vintage ad touts Doan’s Pills as a stimulant diuretic to clear 15 miles of kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from blood. It claims kidney disorder causes backache, swelling, fatigue and urinary symptoms and urges readers to ask their druggist for Doan’s for relief.

Doan

Coal Strike Tug of War Over Welfare Fund Payments

The dispute centers on Island Creek welfare fund contributions of 20 cents per ton, with Francis withholding royalties since last month over contract provisions. Lewis accuses Freiberger of controlling Island Creek, urging action to stop Francis from opposing coal miners and their families.

Lewis Freiberger Washington Cleveland Trust Francis Island Creek Cleveland Trust Board Holden Logan County Coal Company Island Creek Company Island Crek Coal Co

Nairn Inlaid Linoleum Promises Durability And Beauty

Congoleum Nair Inc of Kearny New Jersey markets Nairn Inlaid Linoleum with a patented duplex felt backing to prevent cracking bulging and blistering as wood floors expand or contract The ad highlights a rainbow color range and a free decorating book titled Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions on Home Decorating.

Nairn Congoleum- Nairn Inc Kearny, N. J Congoleum-Nair Inc Kearny New Jersey

Steel Strike Averts Possible Walkout Through Board Plan

Fairless urged nonbinding status for board recommendations and proposed joint pension study with CIO-USW to conclude by March 1 1950 for informed bargaining. Murray expressed hope a strike of 500000 steelworkers at 12:01 am Sept 25 could be avoided if industry accepts the board's negotiating basis.

Fairless Cio-Usw Murray

Rainbow spectrum expands and contracts with light

Scientists report that the rainbow range of colors expands and contracts under different lighting conditions. The study notes variations in spectral width as prisms refract light, affecting perceived color when viewed from various angles.

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