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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1949

Page

5

Frisch Replaces Grimm as Cubs Manager in 3-Year Deal

Frankie Frisch becomes Chicago Cubs manager for three years succeeding Charlie Grimm who moves to the front office. Owner Philip Wrigley hails the shakeup as the best way to advance the club. Frisch, a former Cardinals and Pirates leader, returns from broadcasting to manage after guiding the Giants as coach and earlier stints in baseball.

Boston Jolly Charlie Grimm Chicago Cubs Nch Frankie Frisch Philip K. Wrigley Wrigley Grimm Cubs Frisch St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Airways New York Leo Durocher New York Giants Fordham Flash Durocher Chicago Pirates Rogers Hornsby Cardinals

Coed Slaying Suspect Convicted in Boulder Case

The article recalls the seven month apart killing of Theresa Foster and the February conviction of Joe Sam Walker for her murder. A surviving witness Miss Weaver described a night attack near Boulder Creek with two companions and two campus night watchmen aiding the injured student.

Theresa Foster Greeley Colo Joe Sam Walker Foster Walker Tenced Boulder Night L. W. Holden Spore

Pattern No 3043 Shapes Casual Shirt Waist Dress

The Summer Fashion Book offers over 150 pattern designs for all ages and occasions focusing on cottons and simple style. Pattern No 3043 comes in sizes 10 to 40 with contrasting sleeve cuffs and pocket flaps, 442 yards 35 inch fabric. Send 25 cents for pattern and 20 cents for the book to The Pocatello Tribune in San Francisco.

Pocatello Tribune Mission St San Francisco Calif

Tuttle impresses on hot day with subpar six holes

Pro John Tuttle posted a 19 on a par 23 six holes at the Pocatello course despite heat. He had one eagle two birdies and three pars including an eagle on the 370 yard par four number three hole.

John Tuttle Tuttle Pocatello

Pocatello Holds Opening of Public Pool Ceremony

Police Chief A L Oliver Librarian Paul Scott recreation officials Wayne Booth and Mrs Bryan Blackhurst attended the opening of the pool. Orval Baker and lifeguard Bob Hilliard released hundreds of pennies into the water as youths dived for them. Remarks from the crowd ranged from pretty cool to swell. James Martin recorded the event for KEYY to be rebroadcast at 4 30 p.m.

A. L. Oliver Paul Scott Wayne Booth Bryan Blackhurst Recreation Commission Orval Baker Bob Hilliard

Saturday Radio Schedule Highlights and Programs

A detailed listing for KSEI AM and FM on Saturday shows programs from Moon RFC America at noon to University of Chicago Roundtable at 11:30 pm. Notable items include National Open Golf Tournament coverage, The Judy Canova Show, Grand Ole Opry, Vic Damone, Truth or Consequences, and religious features like The Bible programs and Chapel in the Sky.

Daniels Leads Pioneer Batting Race With .437 Average

Great Falls outfielder Jim Daniels collected 17 hits in 30 at bats to rise to a .437 batting average and 52 total hits, leading the Pioneer League. John Temple and Jerry Cunningham follow with .392 and .391 averages, while Pickett leads in total bases and Sheehan in home runs. Koenig tops steals and runs, with Valentine driving in most RBIs. Larry Shepard extends his perfect pitching mark at 5–0.

Great Falls Jim Daniels Howe News Bureau Daniels John Temple Ogden Jerry Cunningham Pocatello Charles Pickett Twin Fells Ned Sheehan Boise Rip Koenig Boise Hot Corner Guardian Frank Dean Charles Williams Jim Valentine Larry Shepard Billings Hurler Pet Daniels Brown Idaho Falls Temple En Rd Cunningham Ao. Dean Atello Moore McConnell Obrien Belyea Twin Falls Pickett Ford Koerner Great Paris Schulte Durrette Billings Stenger Boise Ee Borel Mullins O'Keefe Cabin Billings Peterson Watson Buck Jonsen Twin Fall Clardy Koenig Williams Peccia Metro Wadsworth Santora Stumpf Skinner Slaughter Lowe Lewandowski Smith Morgan Barczewski Rhinehart Nenna Pocatello Sane Ata

Hearings Set On Columbia Basin Projects Amid CIA Debate

Engle noted the E R B program aims to promote Columbia basin development and oppose the CIA proposal while Sanborn outlined plans to introduce a house bill next week authorizing projects from the coordinated Army Engineers and reclamation program. Hearings on the CVA proposal begin Monday before the House Public Lands committee with Senate hearings to follow.

President Budget Bureau Engle Army Engineers Reclamation Bureau Columbia Basin CIA Sanborn Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau CVA House Public Lands Committee Senate Public Lands Committee

Mutual time schedule for KC t Intermountain station

Daily programming block lists 12 00 Better Gardens 12 30 College Choir 1 00 Poole's Paradise 1 30 Sports Parade 2 00 Bill Harrington Bings 2 15 Horse Race 2 30 Record Show 2 45 Preston Sellers Organist 3 00 Mutual Concert Hall 3 45 Bands for Bands 4 00 Eddy Howard Orchestra 4 15 Afternoon Edition 4 30 Pocatello Youth 4 45 Mel Alleh Sportscaster 5 00 Hawaii Calls 5 30 True or False 6 00 Twenty Questions 6 30 Take A Number 7 00 Life Begins at 80 7 30 Lombardo Land U S A 7 55 Sports Thrill of the Week 8 00 Chicago Theater of the Air 9 00 Mutual Dance Orchestra 9 30 Mutual Dance Orchestra 9 55 Mutual Reports News 10 00 KEYY Concert Hall 10 55 Mutual Reports News 11 00 Goodnight 7 00 Tone Tapestries 7 30 Wings Over Jordan 7 45 Sacred Heart Program 6 00 Radio Bible Class 8 30 Voice of Prophecy 9 00 Back to God Hour 9 30 Punnypaper Man 9 45 Christian Science Hour 10 00 Chamber Music Ensemble 10 30 Lutheran Hour 11 00 Nat Brandwynne Orchestra 11 15 Charles Keaton Organist 11 90 Michael O Duffy Show 11 45 Record Show

Judy Canova Dennis Vic Damone Click Orchestra Gem State Tex Williams Poole’s Paradise Bill Harrington Preston Sellers Mutual Eddy Howard Pocatello Mel Alleh Hawaii Calls Lombardo Land U.S.A Chicago Theater of Mutual Dance Orchestra Mutual Reports Keyy Jordan Sacred Heart Voice of Prophecy Nat Brandwynne Charles Keaton Michael O'Duffy

Summer Weather Tightens Its Grip On Pocatellans

Idaho weather bureau reports show highs in the upper 80s with 89 on Friday and 88 on Thursday. Heat caused pavement buckling at the corner of Pocatello and Fifth. Boise posted the region’s top high at 97 as officials warn only slight temperature changes ahead.

Idaho Pocatellans Weather Bureau Pocatello Pocatello and Fifth Avenues

City youth softball spring training underway says official

Jack Kobe, director of athletics, notes many clubs forming as city youths train. Players practice from 9 30 to noon at Irving and Halliwell and from 1 to 5 p m at Alameda, illustrating a busy spring schedule.

City Recreation Jack Kobe Irving and Halliwell Alameda

Paxman Decides Between ISC and BYU Scholarships

Gary Paxman and Larry Hancock received offers from ISC and BYU. Hancock will attend Utah, while Paxman undecided between the two. Both earned identical scholarships covering tuition and part time work. Paxman also won the Danny Pullos award from ISC. Both were standout high school football players last season.

Gary Paxman ISC BYU Larry Hancock Utah Paxman Danny Pullos

Hiss Perjury Trial Ties To Chambers Testimony

FBI criticism of Lilienthal sparks debate over atomic policy. Mrs. Whittaker Chambers swears Alger Hiss brought champagne to her home in December 1937 to toast her wedding anniversary. She claims Hiss and his wife attended the party nearly a year after Hiss said he broke ties.

New York Hiss State Department Chambers Priscilla United States Thomas F. Murphy Communist Party Mrs. Chambers

Solon excites comm unists and front groups in hearings

The hearing pitted Solon against a committee seeking labels on communist ties and denying federal benefits. Baldwin challenged the committee’s authority while accusing southern interests of opposing Negro rights. The exchange ended with Baldwin’s heated response.

Communist Party Baldwin Eastland Cotton Council

Baseball scores and fines from the majors and minor league notes

Major League results with Raschi Berra and others, including Cubs and Giants games. The report notes fines for Pocatello Cardinal Walt Lowe ten dollars and Tommy Thompson ten dollars, plus suspensions and umpire interference rules announced by President Jack Halliwell.

Mgr Walt Lowe Pocatello Cardinals Ogden Mer Tommy Thompson Salt Lake Jack Haliwell

Jake Bird Near End of Notorious Career in Pacific Northwest

Chief of Detectives Guy Nelson recounts Jake Bird's crimes across Utah Idaho and Washington. Bird admitted involvement in 44 killings after arrest in Tacoma eight days after leaving Pocatello where he spent time building Union Pacific switch yards. The Tacoma dispatch describes Bird facing a death sentence as he navigates a court session amid his brutal crime record.

Guy Nelson Tacoma Wash Nelson Jake Bird Pocatello Utah-Idaho Union Pacific Railroad Jake

Detail on Allegiance Sentiment Reiterated

The report notes that he reiterated his willingness to swear allegiance to the United States, emphasizing his commitment to national ties and legal obligations.

United States

Man Sentenced to Hang After Drugged Slaving Conviction

Superior Judge Hugh Rosellini cut short pre speech and set July 15 for execution at Walla Walla State Penitentiary. The 48 year old transient Bertha Kludt killer has had three death sentences stayed previously. Bird’s lengthy appeals have taken him through 14 courtrooms.

Hugh Rosellini State Penitentiary Walla Walla Bertha Kludt

Champions Compete in Mt Hood Golden Rose Downhill

The four defending champions Don Johnson from Salt Lake City Dick Ervin of Portland Ruth Goodrich of Portland and Phil Gillis of Bend are entered in the Golden Rose downhill at Mt. Hood Sunday. Other top West skiers plus nine from three foreign countries will compete.

Portland Mt. Hood Don Johnson Salt Lake City Dick Ervin Ruth Goodrich Phil Gillis Bend

Death toll rises as fugitive Bird admits killings

The fugitive, after twice sending his case to the U S Supreme Court, admits complicity in 44 killings nationwide. In a brief verbal exchange with Tacoma News Tribune reporter James Faber, Bird denies being a threat to the world. Six victims linked to the transient known as Bird may be dead.

U. S. Supreme Court Bird James Faber Tacoma News Tribune Faber

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