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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1948
Page
4
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Dr. Robert F. Bacher explains Operation Bootstrap aims to breed fissionable material from U-238 and thorium to produce more fuel than consumed while generating heat and electricity. It could expand world energy if efficient, reducing dependence on scarce uranium. critics warn against overoptimistic predictions.
State Chamber of Commerce executives vow a rapid completion of the statewide highway study. Parrell L. Hansen of Idaho Falls chairs the executive committee with members from Boise Pocatello Moscow and other cities as they approve policy and plan analysis of legislative administrative and fiscal changes needed.
The column urges residents to plant rose bushes and lilacs to beautify Pocatello and support a citywide effort. It notes past lilac efforts, Salvation Army flood relief support, and lists new local residents. It criticizes uneven sidewalk repairs and urges citywide, supervised, uniform replacement while preserving trees.
Boise purchased the Ada county courthouse at public auction for 60000 dollars. Mayor Potter P Howard says city offices will relocate to the new structure and the old hall built in 1893 will be sold after offices move. Mayor George P Stock of Montpelier proposes a city dog pound at the Fair grounds and tighter license enforcement.
Han sen states a unified highway system study will coordinate administrative agencies over roads to improve efficiency and prudent highway funding. Nineteen committee members and seven advisory council members attended the meeting, with Allen S. Janssen chairing the council and Joe D. Wood assisting the group.
Sammy Jay suspects Peter Rabbit is sick from poison plants in Farmer Brown's garden. He examines lettuce carrots beans and cabbages and discovers cabbage leaves with strange material. Old Mr. Toad confirms the poison in cabbages likely caused Peter's illness and worries if he ate too much. The tale shifts to Peter’s sickness being the next story.
In a mining town and across the middle class, card playing is framed as more than recreation. Players train rigorously like athletes, viewing games as battle, seeking chance amid daily hazards and work pressures, with stakes often tied to personal outcomes and social pressures.
More than 100 American school teachers in London gaily practiced the curtsy in preparation for a meeting with Queen Elizabeth later in the day. The group, on a Bri tain United States exchange term, includes three Utahns Miss Dorothy Richmond of Provo Miss Clara Doherty of Ogden and Miss Helen Larsen of Murray.
Frank Colby offers a lesson on correct word pronunciations with examples and sentences. He explains syllable stress and phonetic nuances for supple arraignment resources hosiery geography and related terms, plus instructions to obtain Colby’s Parts of Speech leaflet by mail from New York.
The text links social status pursuit with bridge and other card games, noting that the desire to appear wealthier or higher in status fuels grim play. It points to psychopathic fringes where insecurities and fluid morals drive even harsher, more savage card play.
The column discusses whether gifts are required for wedding invitations and announcements. It notes that invitations imply gifts while announcements do not, and that not attending local weddings lets one avoid gifts. It concludes that a fourth friend who gave a wedding present should still receive one, given her earlier generosity.
A guide from Dr Patri No. 301 discusses how children under ten quarrel for power, attention, and belonging and urges parents to separate fighters, punish the initiator, and enforce a no strike rule. The text recommends sending 10 cents and a 3 cent stamp to obtain the booklet from G New York 19 NY.
Federal Judge Chase Clark sentenced James Warren Williams to two years for transporting a stolen car from Baker Oregon to Gem county Idaho on May 29 1948. Ed Bryan said Williams was released from Wyoming state penitentiary May 26 after serving over two years on a similar charge. Robert Lee Smith received nine months for probation violation tied to a prior charge of transporting a stolen automobile from Spokane to Coeur d Alene.
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