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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1940

Page

5

Idaho Delegates Push Non Intervention Plank at GOP Meet

Philadelphia June 24 Delegates from Idaho and other western states urge a non intervention plank at the Republican National Convention. Senator Thomas of Idaho vows to bolt if the party backs war and urges a policy to avoid foreign commitments while supporting Dewey. Utah’s delegate expects Dewey to win several first ballot votes.

Philadelphia Thomas Idaho Ezra Whitla Henry L. Stimson Col Frank Knox Roosevelt Republican Party Thomas E. Dewey Utah Dewey

Your Child and His Problems

Child guidance argues early habit formation shapes future behavior. Training before adolescence yields lasting self discipline, cooperation, and duty. When trouble appears in teens, remedial efforts are uphill. Parents should follow Angelo Patri's guidance and seek his booklet for practical steps.

Industrial Activity Reaches Highest Seasonal Level in Years

Trade sources report factories stocking merchandise and bins with months of supplies. The Associated Press index of industrial activity rose for the seventh week to 104.9, the season's high in three years, as buyers anticipate possible delivery delays and extend commitments to protect schedules. The National Association of Purchasing Agents warns of a trend toward liberal replenishment and notes risks from loss of import markets and luxury cuts. Confidence remains buoyed by the U.S. arms program and the stock market's steady advance despite overseas uncertainty.

Associated Press National Association of Purchasing Agents Association U. S

Defense to Bring Millions For Four Western States

The article outlines that defense spending will top $100 million across Idaho Utah Oregon and Washington in the current and coming fiscal year starting July 1. It details a planned $18 million Utah general army supply depot, $2.5 million for depot construction, $504 thousand for Ogden arsenal expenditures, and $1.5 million for Hill Field. It notes site studies near Wendover Utah and expansions at Fort Wright Spokane Lawton Seattle and Vancouver barracks plus Tongue Point naval air station improvements totaling about $2.5 million. It highlights Navy efforts at Puget Sound yards and coast defense plans as part of broader interior and war department funding benefiting the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Idaho could gain millions via irrigation park forest and other federal programs plus road funds, with possible seaplane base at Coeur d'Alene lake if a senator secures it.

Washington Pacific Northwest Alesna Idaho Utah Oregon Cos Alaska California Chicago Congress National Defense Ogden Arsenal Hillfield Army Wendover Uta Tongue Point Naval Air Station The Columbia Navy Puget Sound Naval Yards Clark Coeur d'Alene Lake Interior and Agriculture Services

Idaho and Utah Irrigation Funds Allocated Across Projects

The plan designates a base at Coeur d Alene lake and allocates funds including 640000 for the Twin Springs reservoir Boise area, 900000 for the Payette division, 3500000 for small reservoirs, 600000 for investigations, and 1250000 for the Provo project. Large sums will also be spent on maintaining irrigation services, forest trails, and roads.

Coeur d'Alene Lake Twin Springs Boise Payette Boise Project Cascade Reservoir Reclamation Bureau Utah Provo

Republicans Seek Votes for Uncommitted Delegates

Philadelphia June 24 Delegates in the Republican presidential race crowded into city hubs as candidates pressed for uncommitted support. With 37 states still holding caucuses, many delegates remained unpledged, prompting candidates to visit hotels and speak to undecided blocs while operatives gauge sentiment for their campaigns.

Philadelphia Nearly & Doven

Baby Possum Rides Floating Brook Craft Adventure

Baby Possum sails a floating stone on Laughing Brook and fears the distant shore. A merry sun chuckles from above as Baby Possum wonders who speaks and spots Peter Rabbit on the banks. The tale captures a gentle, whimsical journey with curious creatures and a brave heart.

Baby Possum Laughing Brook Jolly Mr. Sun Peter Rabbit

High Tide and the Surfing Stranger Snapper the Turtle

A Texas tone story shows Baby Possum riding a water stranger named Snapper the Turtle who reveals himself as the missing rider beneath the surf. The tale shifts to Derek Knowles and Lenore Pace amid a melodramatic Malibu Beach scene involving secrets and vanished fiancés.

Possum Snapper Tie Turtle Snapper the Turtle Derek Johnny Jan Rose Lenore Pace Derek Knowles Gregory Knowles Lenore Page New York Malibu Beach China

Leadore rancher pleads guilty to DUI in probate court

June 24 Salmon item reports George Barrow, a Leadore rancher, pleaded guilty in probate court to operating a vehicle under the influence. Probate Judge Emerson Hill imposed a $100 fine plus costs, and revoked Barrow’s license for one year. State Patrolman Edgar Smith made the arrest.

Salmon George Barrow Leadore Emerson Hill Barrow Edgar Smith

Swanky ambitions thwarted by phony suitor

Johnny laments lost chance at a nightclub venture after clashing with a phony man. Jan bursts into helpless laughter, while Rose eases tension and declares they deserved the setback. The trio shares mixed remorse and humor over the failed plan.

Africa in WWI War Coverage Mentions Abyssinia Protectorates

The fragment notes that the entire continent of Africa except Abyssinia and the Spanish protectorates was involved in the first World War, mentioning continuation on the comic page.

Africa Abyssinia

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