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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1944
Page
14
A biblical excerpt from Matthew 7 9 11 questions what earthly fathers would give to their children and asserts that the heavenly Father will provide good things to those who ask. The passage emphasizes trust in divine generosity and moral instruction for seekers.
The Tribune reports counting underway as ballots go in with results likely by morning. Top offices include U S Senator and Idaho Governor amid a tense final phase and a recall influenced by a pension pressure group. Republicans are unified. Democrats appear less engaged.
Carey McWilliams and the Institute of Pacific Relations report on more than eight thousand Japanese Americans in the Army and nineteen thousand demonstrating loyalty after relocation. The work notes many evacuees aiding the war effort, cites citizenship status, and questions future fate for those who look Japanese as the national problem broadens beyond a West Coast concern.
A businessman warns the public against Social Security plans claiming government control will harm medical care. The doctor argues the move would socialize people and reduce incentives for good physicians, comparing doctors to pipe fitters under a rigid system.
In the 1890s Pocatello saw rapid growth with 26 000 more residents and heavy railroad traffic. The Union Pacific Idaho division HQ was here with 200–350 shop workers, 50 acres of shops, round houses, and extensive yards. The town dominated regional freight, especially coal, and gained permanence with brick blocks and tree lined streets by 1897.
Idaho's draft pre-induction quota for June is 759 men, far below May's 1500 and April's 3300, with all inductees from ages 26 and under. Idaho prison escapees slip from the hospital roof as warden cites staffing shortages. A sheep herder, Elmer Ames, 45, is killed by lightning near Idaho Falls. his horse perishes.
An article extols birds and toads as natural garden allies that eat insect pests. It describes watching a toad hunt, outlines simple care like shelter and gravel for winter birds, and urges children to be kind and provide food and water, noting the toad sustains himself.
The article describes how toads seek a protected spot near pools during winter, sleeping until spring. It advises protecting them from dogs cats and snakes rather than killing the snake and notes a pamphlet by Angelo Patri on training children to avoid idle habits, available for ten cents plus stamps.
Mrs Anna Catherine Peterson Rasmus senior celebrated her 100th birthday by dancing ten Polkas at Castle Dale Utah. The event highlighted her longevity and zest as community members joined in the celebration.
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