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Newspaper
The Pocatello Post
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1949
Page
2
In Budapest Laszlo Rajk former foreign minister and six others freely admitted guilt in separate court statements as treason proceedings ended. Rajk said he served as a tool of Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito. Chief Judge Peter Janko said sentences would be handed down Saturday.
A Boise mayor chaired a regional city government conference with delegates from Pocatello Kellogg Gooding Shoshone and Burley. Sessions covered ordinances water supply municipal leadership and women in city government with tours of Westvaco plant and aerial views.
GOP finance chiefs from ten states pledged 150 000 dollars to cover a 400 000 dollar deficit at a two day grass roots conclave in Sioux City Iowa to learn how to win farm votes in 1950. Senator George D Aitken was among the early arrivals as the meeting opened.
Film actor Jimmy Stewart and Continental Air Lines President Robert F. Six reported a farm-out well in Ashley Valley, Utah producing 32 gravity oil at 4190 feet. The item also notes Utah’s oil activity alongside a Kentucky etymology amid a regional political campaign kickoff with plans for future farm legislation.
Blackfoot police informed Pocatello officers early Wednesday about a burglary at the H. Wright residence in Blackfoot. The thieves took 60 dollars in cash and several checks payable to The Pocatello Post.
A large brush fire in Carmel Valley, caused by a forestry crew clearing underbrush, burned about 1000 acres and cut communications. One forestry firefighter was seriously burned as crews from Navy line school, Fort Ord, and local towns battled the flames. Roads to Salinas were blocked and emergency routes limited as telephone lines faced interruption.
Mary MacArthur 19 daughter of Helen Hayes died in Lenox Hill Hospital from a virus after months of illness. She and Hayes appeared in Good Housekeeping on the summer stock circuit shortly before her death. Her father Charles MacArthur co authored The Front Page.
Backache and leg pains may signal kidney trouble. Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic used for over 60 years, claim relief by flushing toxins from the kidneys and easing nighttime pain and swelling.
An advertising feature touts Nairn Inlaid Linoleum with duplex felt backing for durability. It highlights a rainbow range of colors, encourages visiting floor covering dealers, and offers a free decorating book. Congoleum Nairn Inc., Kearny, N J, is cited with the Nairn trademark.
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