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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
4
A column contends Boise officials overreact about vice among soldiers and airmen at the Boise base. It argues draftees and service members are restrained, spend little money, and rarely seek costly nightlife or dates on leave.
A psychiatrist at a convention endorses mothers and babies trusting nursery common sense. She supports soothing, rocking, singing, and close contact, warning against overreliance on blueprint methods and incubator care, noting science may catch up with long-held beliefs.
A public authority in the United States must control order at public assemblies. Attendees who disrupt meetings should be suppressed by police, not by the organizing body. Freedom of Speech does not justify organized disruption or hoodlumism at events.
The College of Idaho will graduate 47 seniors on Monday, including Evelyn Hautzinger of American Falls. Idaho’s rural and civic news cover appointment of district liquor supervisor Ted McKinley of St. Anthony, a raid on The Owl club in Nampa, and multiple local incidents such as hunting deaths and prison work programs. The report also notes census age shifts, a tularemia misdiagnosis, draft felon rules, a historic appeal decision for Duncan Johnston, and a National Range Conservation convention tour across Idaho with expense questions.
A mix of local society notes, genealogy hints, and poetry includes McMahon family ties in Pocatello, Iris symbolism in gardens, and a reflective Idaho poem about mountains rivers and people. The column blends community names, lore, and a prayer-poem on place and love of Idaho.
Miss Ferney a student at Idaho Southern University from St Anthony presented the poem as part of an assignment in a course run by Ethel E Redfield head of the education department. The faculty opinion is that the production has outstanding merit.
In Idaho on June 2 1941 supporters laud Senator D Worth Clark for his debate on entering World War II. The letter argues against private rail ownership and criticizes plans to name J B Eastman as transportation head, noting railroads paid over 405 million in 1940 taxes and warning of tax losses if government ownership expands. It calls for a quick return to sanity.
On the Ben Downey farm in Emmett a colt was born in the morning followed by a heifer calf seven pigs and eight ducklings by sunset.
June six Chec..ks totaling 3693.65 were distributed to fifty members of the Bingham County Livestock Marketing association who sold hogs in the weekly pool. The shipment of 185 animals was sold to Suez Packing company of Los Angeles California at 9.35 for top grade hogs with 160 animals listed as top grade.
First substantial shipment of Idaho lambs moved to market this week with 36 carloads selling at a twelve dollar top. Secretary M C Claar of the Idaho Wool Growers association said prices ran about twenty five cents above last spring's rates.
Sons and Daughters of Idaho Pioneers plan their annual Boise picnic on June 15 at Boise Municipal Park. State Purchasing Agent C. E. Arney, Idaho historian, will be the speaker.
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