Sewage disposal urged for Snake river valley towns
A Blackfoot resident urges civic leaders to prioritize adequate sewage disposal plants for towns along major streams. The piece cites health risks from dumping raw sewage and notes steps already taken by Pocatello, urging stringent enforcement and use of Public Law 845 loans to fund treatment works for interstate waters.
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Blackfoot
Snake River Valley
Byrd Trego
Pocatello
POST
Federal Works Administrator
Science Not Fitted To Rule We Need Moral World Government
The AAAS centennial program argues science can unite mankind but warns scientists live under national laws and interests. It notes science is universal yet often exploited by governments and commerce, while pure science remains free of bias. The piece concludes world unity requires individual morality and humane global governance, not science alone.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
AAAS
Hitler
International Society For
Reflections on Dewey Campaign Goff 1948 Echoes
The piece surveys Gov. Thomas E. Dewey positions and speeches from 1944 and 1948, contrasting his cautious public stance with a long record of policy stances. It notes Dewey’s support for China aid UN headquarters funding displaced persons law Berlin firmness Italian colonies UN trusteeship and other foreign and domestic positions.
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Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Warren
Vandenberg
Martin
Taft
Lodge
Eisenhower
Dulles
Stassen
Philadelphia
Truman
Philly
China
United Nations
United States
Berlin
Italy
Louisville
An Old Sports Writer Sees News Themes Through Anchovies
A party dialogue frames civilization fears and media focus through a veteran sports writer who argues readers prefer small, human stories over apocalyptic headlines. He cites park fishing, birds colliding with the Empire State Building, and Rex MacDonald's horse statue as proof that editors chase circulation with relatable quirks.
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Giants
Columbia
Jamaica
New York Park Department
Central Park Lake
Empire State Building
Mexico Ledger
Missouri
Rex MacDonald
Berlin
Washington Merry Go Round Highlights and Rumors
A collage of 1948 era items surveys political talk from Truman with Gov Cox on Iowa strategy to Berlin crisis hesitations, Dewey air secretary rumors, GI Lanham exchange, health insurance debates with hospital leaders, and Senate campaign notes featuring Sen Lucas touring Europe.
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Washington
Truman
Iowa
Jim Cox
Harding
Cox
Mr. Truman
U. S
Hitler
Rhineland
Berlin
U.S
Lucius D. Clay
America
Kremlin
Red Army
Moscow
Clay
Joint Chiefs of Staff
National Security Council
State Department
AIR
Carl Hinshaw
California
Dewey
Hinshaw
Congress
New York
Peel
Ohio Moves Dewey Ahead In State Polls
The Nations Purse from Princeton reports Ohio leans toward Dewey today in a cross section poll. Interviewers ask how residents would vote now among Dewey Truman and Wallace with undecided options. Dewey leads in five of seven states including Ohio, while Wallace shows limited backing.
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Princeton
N.J
Ohio
Thomas E. Dewey
Truman
Dewey
Wallace
Institute
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
California
Missouri
J. Strom Thurmond
States’ Rights Party
South Carolina
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Mr. Truman
Thurmond leads in South Carolina poll as 1948 race tightens
Gallup reports Thurmond dominating South Carolina with 52 percent over Truman 26 percent and Dewey 10 percent while Ohio undecided voters could shift. nationwide Dewey leads in New York 42 Truman 32 and Pennsylvania 53 Truman 37.
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Truman
Dewey
New York
Wallace
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
California
Ohio
Missouri
Thurmond
Carolina
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ruark Analyzes Baseball Managers Harris and Boudreau
New York column discusses Yankees manager Bucky Harris and Indians manager Lou Boudreau as pennant contenders face scrutiny. Harris is praised for leadership and generosity yet criticized for inconsistent pitching, while Boudreau is noted for his strong hitting by George McQuinn and Joe Page.
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New York
Yanks
Indians
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland
Boudreau
Bucky Harris
Yankees
Harris
Mr. Harris
Washington Senators
Stanley Harris
Soso
George McQuinn
Joe Page
Joe DiMaggio
Charlie Kel Jer
McQuinn
Page
Adeline
Bucky
Political quotes on communism and prosperity
Statements from Oscar Ewing and William Green criticize opposition to communism and label the 80th Congress as the blackest in American history. Dr Emerson Schmidt predicts continued prosperity for the next six to twelve months.
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Oscar Ewing
Federal Security Administrator
William Green
AFL
Emerson Schmidt
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
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Pocatello Post
North Main Street
Idaho
Pocatello Post Publishing
A. C. Willemsen
L. C. Giauque
B. T. Russell
Peter Edson
Des Moines
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oklahoma City
Charleston
W. Va
St. Louis
Germany
Poland
de Gaulle
Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Syracuse
Buffalo
Rosevelt
Baltimore
Scranton
Madison Square Garden
Belmont
Gibye
Giris
Pearson
Buck” Lanham
Johnny Davies
Lanham
USA
American Hospital Association
Hospital Association
Graham Davis
Davis
George Lewis Smith
Catholic Hospital Association
White House
Federal Reserve System
Senate
Sen
Scott Lucas
Europe
George Gallup
South
Governor Thurmond
Ruark
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