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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1949
Page
4
The Pocatello Tribune lists staff and policy details including editors publishers and the Associated Press notice. It notes publication and postal entries, Washington bureau address, circulation figures, and subscription rates as well as a legal notice publishing requirement and a Bible quote about friendship.
Washington columnist dismisses rumors of Mao and Stalin fighting over Dairen as mere shadow-boxing to lure US money. The piece suggests China seeks a fat loan, while Molotov coordinates Asian communist consolidation to trap US funds. The tone questions the credibility of claims and warns against entrapment by propaganda.
A Boston dermatologist told the American Medical Association in Atlantic City that skin health mirrors economic conditions. He linked good times to healthy skin and bad times to eruptions and the itch, noting no definitive cause yet. The piece jokes the monitor may signal stock market trends rather than health concerns.
A Paris newspaper claim that kissing a lady’s hand is unsanitary has stirred a gable of chivalry. The author faces criticism from the Gaelic tradition and readers alike. The piece notes the issue has no economic impact and the writer’s stance is that hand kisses are a waste of time.
The Handkerchief Industry Association in New York warns of an embroidered handkerchief shortage in America this fall due to Swatow supply disruptions and Communist pressures. They report importers source linen in Ireland, ship to Swatow for embroidery, then import finished goods, with prices expected to rise. The piece also notes Soviet claims about radic origins and jokes about FBI probes and Soviet actions affecting international affairs.
Readers praise a radio broadcast dated June 15 and share reflections on American values. A traveling diary from a young writer recounts a summer family trip from Pocatello through Idaho Falls to Deer Lodge with humorous misadventures and observations of landmarks.
Boise firemen responded to a Hugh Sproat residence at 418 N Fifth Street where a roomer was trapped after the door lock jammed. A ladder reached a window and the prisoner was freed. an ax was used to spring the lock. Sources said no injuries were reported.
D L Fourt of the University of Idaho lauded artificial insemination as the greatest dairy industry advance in the last decade. He spoke at a short course ending June 17, noting a yearly average of 1243 cows serviced per bull and the method's role in spreading superior sires, disease prevention, and cross-location mating.
A Washington lobbyist outlines a scheme to profit from White House access through a sleeping partner lawyer and a chain of recommendations. The plan centers on $5,000 retainers for “representation” with no guarantees, illustrating alleged corruption without direct bribery or guarantees.
A humorous note by a perplexed father describes his daughter Mary constantly out with activity and a lamb that followed her until it died from sleep loss, ending with a whimsical byline The Abbot Pharmagraph.
Guidance on using the long A sound in words such as day May and Dane with examples including audacious lambaste and rabies. Highlights preferred pronunciations for radiator ultimatum verbatim vivacious and aviator while noting some words allow flat A and the correct stress patterns.
A family discusses teaching children to play fair through handicap rules. Father explains a starting 10 point lead for Billy to level the field with older brother Tom and stresses learning from losing. Dr Patri notes on removing annoying habits and offers a pamphlet No. 302 in exchange for a small payment.
An open letter from Moscow questions Joseph Stalin about a purported 60 smart machine that can learn to cook and sense smell. It asks whether this invention explains why cooks with keen noses refuse to stay in their roles. The text blends speculative tech claims with labor concerns.
The piece argues senator Glen Taylor seeks a Idaho legislative special session to restore old age assistance cuts, framing his move as a political calculation for his 1950 reelection. It notes Taylor was first to advocate restoring payments and casts opponents as weak for not acting, warning of a bipartisan backlash.
The piece argues that totalitarian power is won through control of police and propaganda within coalition governments. It cites Czechoslovakia, outlines police state dynamics, contrasts Fascist past with current democratic Italy, and notes Scelba as a strong man while stressing protection of constitutional order.
The brain fever bird is identified as a species of Indian cuckoo. Its name derives from the believed effect of its call on listeners.
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