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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1949
Page
4
British economic rulers Cripps and Bevin spoke at a Washington luncheon detailing sacrifices for dollar shortages. Cripps joked of giving up tobacco. Bevin quipped about Cripps’ tobacco buying. The note links tobacco shifts to Africa and North Carolina.
The Washington selective service headquarters sits on a quiet street near the White House with 150 officers and clerks. Generals praise the 1948 draft law for mobilization readiness, limited induction, and public acceptability, while annual costs and administrative chores persist.
The notice lists second class matter registration and wartime office in Pocatello Idaho. It shows subscription rates by mail payable in advance—twelve months for $9.00, six months for $5.00, one month $1.25, and out of state $1.50 per month.
A Newsweek reprint argues that the Truman Fair Deal’s Columbia Valley Administration would create a vast autocratic state controlling water power irrigation and land in Washington Oregon Montana and Idaho with a government monopoly, exempt from state and local control and able to wield life or death power over economic and political activity. The piece warns of vast tax evasion and powerful subsidies while opposing the plan and labeling it statism.
The American Bankers Association reports farmers hold record cash deposits and large investments in bonds and property while farm income drops about ten percent and bank-held farm debt rises from 2.3 billion to 2.7 billion dollars in a single year. The ABA calls the overall situation healthy as 1949 unfolds amid the Greta Garbo photo capers.
Marquis Childs surveys the steel and coal disputes amid a fragile economic upturn. He argues pension plans, fund governance by John L. Lewis, and company bargaining errors risk a costly strike, urging studied reforms, profit sharing, and adherence to the steel fact finding board’s recommendations.
Robert Tyre Jones, the famed Atlanta golfer, has endured a spinal ailment that halted his competitive days. A high risk operation restored some movement and a calm acceptance of semi invalid status, while Jones keeps his famed class and humor despite the loss of his prime.
People age at different rates and mental aging is gradual, with memory loss as a common sign. True senility involves severe memory decline and other changes, yet long-term memory for events years earlier may remain intact despite recent lapses. Families feel distress as once capable individuals lose abilities.
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