USO drive aims for six thousand in Bannock County
Myron Porges reports Bannock County USO drive has raised about 4000 with a goal of 6060 and ends of the week. He cites many communities yet to contribute and lists numerous local supporters aiding the campaign in Pocatello and surrounding areas.
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Pocatello
Bannock
United Service Organization
Myron Porges
Porges
USO
Ralph E. Newton
Paul Larsen
Allison Williams
Helen Donnelli
Elmer Merkiein
Jame Latimer
Mary de Gregory Colalann
Phyliia A. Arnold
John Glass
Arthur Wilson
Dot Wiaon
John S&s Filis
Vera Brenne
Mischief again as Peter Rabbit crew plots new pranks
A faded children’s tale shows Peter Rabbit and friends considering further mischief after escaping Old Granny and others. The four pranksters debate scaring Old Man Coyote and others, plotting new tricks in a village setting behind the hill where Prickly Porky dwells.
Brer Rabbit Plans a Coyote Scare in Green Forest
In a Green Forest tale, Unc. Coyote schemes to trap Brer Rabbit on Brer Porky’s hill but Mrs. Peter resists. Jimmy Skunk and Sammy Jay push a plan to stage a fright by summoning Old Man Coyote, Granny Fox, and Reddy to the old house to see the scare unfold.
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Peter Rabbit
Old Granny
Jimmy Skunk
Unce
Billy Possum
Prickly Porky
Peter
Porky
Reddy
Granny
Brier Patch
Green Forest
Brier
Old Man Coyote
Sammy Jay
Sammy
Granny Fox
Mrs. Peter
Prickly
Pronunciation Puzzles and Word Origins in Local Letters
A column surveys pronunciation questions from readers including murders labels such as matricside, patricide, fratricide and a coined term soroicide. It discusses pronunciation of menu and lb. the libra origin, and notes a poetry line about debt to a beloved. Also references Kipnis the opera singer and conscientious objector camps.
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Rittenhouse
Schenectady
C. N
Portland
B. O.N
New York Book Review
Students of World Affairs
Frank Colby
Books to Combat Insidious Propaganda of War
Public library shelves offer a selection of titles to counter wartime propaganda. Islandia by Austin Tappan Wright presents a South Pacific republic seen through contrasts to American customs. Floods of Spring follows a Union soldier’s push for independence in Kings Row territory. The Song of Bernadette recounts Lourdes visions and Werfel’s vow to magnify the divine. Dr Finlay Sees It Through features medical care amid professional opposition. And Now Tomorrow by Rachel Field explores a deaf heroine overcoming family wealth and loss. Mystery newcomers include The Case of the Drowning Duck and The Weak Eyed Bat. Westerns include Renegade Roundup and Gunfighter Breed.
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Islandia
Austin Tappan Wright
South Pacific
John Lang
United States
Tts
Henry Bellamann
Kings Row
Franz Werfel
Lourdes
France
Werfel
California
Dr. Finlay
Alan Hart
Hart
Idaho Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Pocatello
Rachel Field
New England
Erle Stanley Gardner
Margaret Millar
Ethel White
MacDonald
Nye
Your Child and His Problems Mass Punishment Debate
A discussion warns that some teachers punish children harshly and unjustly. It argues parents should strongly protest such practices at the school to protect pupils.
Mass punishment harms innocent students and teachers
A plea argues against class wide punishment for a single offense. Writing punishment is useless and harmful to penmanship and morale. Teachers face strain from war duties and call for calm, fair justice and student minding with humane methods. Angelo Patri booklet offered for guidance. The article notes the Empire State Building has been struck by lightning 68 times in three years.
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John
Red Cross
New York
Jess Dowd Joins Tribune Journal Advertising Staff
Jess Dowd of Idaho Falls has joined the Tribune Journal advertising staff succeeding Morgan McEntire who has joined the armed forces. Dowd will handle national advertising after studying journalism and advertising and completing commercial courses. His special interest is fishing.
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Jess Dowd
Tribune-Journal
Idaho Falls
The
Morgan McEntire
Dowd
Denver
Summer Events Open Across Idaho State Colleges
Coming events list three items: June 13 Idaho Boys' State opens in Pocatello at Idaho State University. June 15 Summer session opens at College of Pharmacy at Idaho Southern University. June 16 19 traveling army visit to area.
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Idaho Boys’ State
Pocatello
ISU
College of Pharmacy
Idaho Southern University
Medical board examines draftees at Pocatello
A medical board conducts examinations for draftees in Pocatello. A separate entry notes the June 21 Combined Mothers Pathers day program at Halliwell Park, signaling community events during mobilization era.
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Medical Board
Pocatello
Mothers’ Pathers
Halliwell Park
Idaho students win agriculture and home economics scholarships
Forty nine Idaho high school graduates receive $4900 in University of Idaho scholarships for the coming year. Sponsored by three companies, each award totals $100. Winners include Letha Auger Ronald Baird Elaine Anderson Warren Entire Preston Max Hanson Max Rigby Fern Sorensen Lee Robinson Grace Walter Hoffbuhr Alvin Hameson Norma Ream Margaret Strang Ray Hulet Rockland and others.
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Moscow
Idaho
University of Idaho
H. E. Lattig
College of Agriculture
Letha L. Auger
Ronald Baird
Elaine Anderson
Warren Mee
Entire
Preston
Max P. Hanson
Max E. Rigby
Fern Sorensen
Lee Robinson
Grace
Walter H. Hoffbuhr
Aberdeen
Alvin Hameson
Lava Hot Springs
Norma J. Ream
Dingle
Margaret Strang
Sterling
Ray Hulet
Rockeland
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Maud Worel
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M. E. Perron
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J. W. Schoolcraft
George L. Henery
Samuel Green
M. D. Powell
Thomas B. Burrows
R. J. Taucher
W. G. Kakaefolas
J. T. Smith
Raymond E. Baker
Ward W. Little, Jr
Ceeu &. Poole
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Maron Lewis
Edward L. Kenny
WM Akers
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Mgir Whelsck
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Clarence Bodkins
Jesse Duncan
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