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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1944

Page

6

Navy Officers Warn U S Health Deficits Raise Education Role

Farragut naval training center officials told Spokane and Coeur d Alene educators that nutrition dental and mental health in the nation are far from ideal and must be addressed partly through public schools. They cited two years of recruit data showing 300 000 examined and noted high rickets and skin disease rates from poor nutrition though psychiatric loss was low at 2.5 percent.

Farragut Farragut Naval Training Center Spokane Wash Coeur d'Alene William C. Mull John F. Card

Americans Hold On Saar River Bridgeheads Grow Near Saarlouis

Allied forces reported extending hold on the Saar River to 22 miles and pushing front lines toward Saarlouis as Seventh Army artillery hit a German tank column near Haguenau. The Fourth Armored Division destroyed ten German tanks in the Montbrunn forest, southeast of Saarbrucken, while Saarbrucken remained a key German defense hub with factories operating amid shelling. Texans of the 90th Division fought in Dillenzen as bridgeheads over the Saar expanded under Third Army pressure.

Mertzwiller Haguenau Seventh Army Sarre Union Hacuenau Fourth Armored Third Army Montbrunn Saarbrucken Rhine Strasbourg Saar Siegfried Line Saarlautern Dillenzen Moselle Sarregue Rhine-Marne

State Grants Idaho Dentistry Licenses to Five Names

The Idaho State Board of Dental Examiners awarded licenses to practice dentistry to Lt. Milford M. Faylor Jr. of Nampa Gerald Gill of Rexburg and Lt. Mack Tigert of Soda Springs Lela D. Painter head of the occupational license bureau announced Also veterinarians granted licenses include C Roland King of Rigby Jay H Newhall of Preston Robert T Coffman of Grangeville E L Grubb of Boise and Charles O Williamson of Blackfoot all with various prior licenses or state credentials.

Boise (P Idaho State Board of Dental Examiners J.z Milford M. Faylor, Jr Nampa Gerald Gill Rexburg Mack Tigert Soda Springs Lela D. Painter C. Roland King Rigby Jay H. Newhall Preston Robert T. Coffman Grangeville Washington State E. L. Grubb Boise Kansas Charles O. Williamson Blackfoot Montana

Greeks Posing Test Case For Big Three

The piece discusses Moscow’s influence in the Balkans and its interest in spreading communism. It notes the Greek imbroglio and questions whether communism in Europe should have a free run, reflecting Cold War tensions and Moscow’s possible blessings on communist movements.

Moscow Balkans Russia Europe

British Tanks and Planes Battle Greeks City Night

British Sherman tanks and aircraft fought Greeks near the city center throughout the night. Papandreou praised Allied aid as a duty linked to liberty and called for a Greek regular army, plebiscite, and free elections while denying any dictatorship aims.

Elas Papandreou Greece

Ceiling on Cheese Prices Set by OPA

The OPA set cents per pound price ceilings for neufchaiel and cream cheese at producer and wholesale levels effective December 12. The rates match the Sept 28 to Oct 2, 1942 freeze ceilings they replace, with retail prices based on current markups. The new schedule covers packaged cheese and those in glass containers continue under freeze ceilings.

Washington OPA

Yankees Raid Jap Lines Near Ormoc in Leyte Fight

Allied reports say U S forces raided Japanese lines below Ormoc to mislead the enemy while Tokyo claimed paratroopers landed behind American positions on Leyte. Tokyo radio spoke of a grand offensive against air fields as Yankee planes hit reinforcements and airfields across the Philippines. MacArthur announced land success.

Tokyo Radio Leyte Philippines Douglas MacArthur

Allied pushes breach Japanese line near Ormoc

Ground fighting by American doughboys of the 24th Army Corps broke through the Palamas river line about 12 miles southeast of Ormoc, a Japanese supply port. MacArthur's communique said two U S columns advanced northward reaching south of Balogo and Kang Dagit as they breached the Nipponese line below Ormoc.

Sean 24Th Army Corps Palamas Ormoc MacArthur U. S Balogo Kang Dagit

Contests Filed Over Idaho County Results

Losers protesting in Sandpoint and Moscow contest recent election losses. George Strecker, defeated Bonner county commissioner candidate, charges Homer Smith not eligible due to residence in a different district. J. H. Nell, defeated Democratic state senate hopeful, challenges Republican Victor T. Morris’s Moscow win.

Sandpoint North Idaho George Strecker Bonner County Homer Smith J. H. Nell Victor T. Morris Moscow

Attorney General Rules on Runaway Child Return

Idaho Attorney General Bert H. Miller states that peace officers have no inherent right to return a runaway child from another state. An officer may act only as a representative of the parents if authorized. The ruling adds that a runaway child cannot be extradited under criminal laws.

Boise Bert H. Miller Idaho John Jackson Ada County

Cheer Not Wanted Faragut Sailors Prefer Calm Cruises

Lieut. John R. Richards, selection officer, notes cheerful sailors irritate the nerves of 79 shipmates on submarine cruises lasting up to three months, with grins and wisecracks seen as unsuitable for duty aboard submarines.

Farragut John R. Richards

China Rejects Coalition Proposal in Kuomintang Talks

Chiang Kai-shek rejected a proposed Democratic coalition government from the Chinese communists after a November 22 meeting with Chou En-lai in Chungking. Neutrally stated, the government would not sign a formal coalition but may include non Kuomintang elements in governance under new settlement terms.

Chungking Chiang Kai-Shek Chou En-Lai Yenan Chou Chiang Kuomintang Chese National Party

Russ Forces Close on Budapest Front Amid Reports of Bridgehead

Soviet troops advanced on a broad arc toward Budapest with claims of a Danube bridgehead near the city. The communique cited 2,375 prisoners and 2,000 German and Hungarian deaths, while Tolbukhin's units pushed along a 46 mile front between Lake Balaton and the Yugoslav border.

Csepel Danube Budapest Balaton- Bereny Lake Balaton

Publisher Improves as Hospital Provides Update on Ruth Simms

Mrs. Ruth Hannia McCormick Simms 64 a newspaper publisher and Republican leader was described as slightly improved today by Billings Memorial hospital authorities after a critical condition following an operation for pancreatitis.

Chicago Ruth Hannia McCormick Simms Billings Memorial Hospital

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