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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1949
Page
4
The Pocatello Tribune lists editor and publisher names and states exclusivity to Associated Press dispatches. It includes Washington Bureau contact, subscription rates, law notices publication schedule, and a biblical quotation about being predestined in a universal plan.
The article weighs Paul Robeson's ovation in Moscow, arguing Russia's praise mixed with propaganda value. It questions whether Robeson would defend Soviet defendants in New York or face death in Moscow, suggesting democracy and communism treat dissent differently.
The piece discusses Judy Coplon’s trial for allegedly stealing DOJ secrets and passing them to a Russian spy. It critiques trial procedure, notes defense demands for rule changes, and mentions Harold Ickes and Dr Condon testifying. The author questions how so many files could fit in a handbag amid a melodramatic atmosphere.
The column notes Turkey receives Truman Doctrine funds to contain Communism but is overlooked in budget debates. It cites Russian infiltration near the Kurdish frontier and compares risks to Greece, while hinting at renewed Senate clashes between Hickenlooper and Lilienthal and a suggested edge for Mickenthal.
Charles Rork of Electric Auto-Lite writes how foreign advertising plans start with a budget and media list then run through distributors with translations. The piece notes wartime moves from India to Pocatello, and an analysis of Dell Publishing pocket books and comic magazines linking to library circulation trends.
Ernest Wohletz associate professor of forestry at the University of Idaho will become professor of forestry and associate director of the forest wildlife and range experiment station. The appointment takes effect July 1 1949. Wohletz arrived in 1937 and has directed the McCall forestry summer camp for 11 years. He is a UC graduate who did graduate work there and holds a forestry master’s degree with prior U S Forest Service and University of California teaching experience.
Weary Farm Belt leaders in Des Moines clash with federal policy as Secretary Brannan pushes a subsidy overhauls to avoid price supports. The piece weighs political risk, treasury costs, and the fate of parity in a looming 1950 crisis.
In this Frank Colby piece he questions Emily Post’s rule that a daughter with the same name as her mother should not use Junior and should instead use Mr Younger. He argues the issue is about words more than etiquette and offers his linguistic take.
Granny uses a spare lolly to teach Sonny sharing and grows gentler on teaching. The piece examines usage of Junior and Senior as adjectives not genders, noting how Junior is used for youth in schools society ranks and even military rankings.
In a detailed Italy report, Zellerbach argues land reform began with Henry IV and ends with ERP. He describes fragmented regions, vast estates, and degraded land ill-suited for small holdings. Reclamation, capital, and housing are essential for sustainable employment and food. ERP funds will arrive mainly as wheat and coal.
Two men riding in a box car on a southbound freight near Gate City yards jumped to safety as a derailment sent cars slipping from the rails. They wandered into downtown Pocatello asking the locals what town it was, narrowly escaping disaster. Mayor Halsey and Police Chief Oliver warn parents about dangers at the Cottonwood pumping station on the Portneuf River interceptor sewer, as vandalism and shattered panes plague the area. City Engineer Wilson says equipment installation within two weeks will end in-city sewage dumping.
A reader remarks on a simple habit: always push the spoon away from me rather than pull it toward me to eat soup. The suggestion promotes tidier, more efficient dining and reduces spilling.
The Idaho Veterinary Medical Association asked the State Department of Law Enforcement to investigate reports of individuals practicing veterinary medicine without licenses. The move came at the convention's close, with McCall chosen as the 1950 site.
Lancaster residents on the hottest day of summer hang Christmas decorations along King Street. Workmen install lights and decor as a citywide display tests a new design chosen after last December’s displeasure with Yuletide trimmings.
A humorous exchange prompts a quip about a patient who swallowed a half dollar. Nurve replies no change yet, maintaining the light tone of the cartoonish newsroom moment.
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