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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1940

Page

4

Stassen Blasts Roosevelt In Stark GOP Convention Address

Minnesota Governor Charles A. Stassen fires a Republican keynote assault on Roosevelt’s defense posture and seven years of prep failures. He urges rapid military modernization, civil order, and government reform to restore national security and economic resilience amid fears of totalitarian threat. Scarcity raises suspicion as communities with few outsiders feel most wary.

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Idaho Faces Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Toll and History

Idaho reports four deaths and eleven new cases of Rocky Mountain spotted fever this year, with a 1939 toll of seven deaths in 31 cases. The state public health serum stock covers 3812 people. doctors also distribute serum through public health units. Separate items include Eight Et Forty final meeting in Blackfoot. plans for July events in Pocatello. Crowley carnival licenses. and the death of Rev. Henry Fryer, veteran Methodist minister born in England, who served in Idaho congregations.

Rocky Mountain Idaho Mae G. Atwood Bureau of Vital Statistics State Bureau of Public Health Hamilton Mont Eight Et Forty Blackfoot A. G. Smith Fred Hilliard Tomlinson Chapeau Jack Leonard Pocatello Ellen Warner Fort Hall Henry Fryer Sixth Avenue East Twin Falls Mr. Fryer Tow Law Durham County England Mary Jane Graham United States Utah Methodist Episcopal Church Heyburn Castleford Wendell American Falls Shoshone Fairfield Boise

Santa to Make First Ever Mid-Summer Visit to Caldwell

Caldwell Retail Merchants association discussed final plans for a July reception for Santa Claus next Saturday. Santa, now in Little America near the South Pole, will stop in Caldwell during a flight home from a meeting with Admiral Byrd. Local crowds welcome the seasonal surprise amid summer heat.

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Buzz of the Burg and Idaho politics in 1940s

The column reflects on the Republican convention and nomination process, commends Rotarian leadership with A. L. Baker as president, and notes C. Ben Ross's rumored run for office. It also visits Pocatello visitors, local civic life, and public mood amid looming global conflict.

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Maj Howard Liston Transferred From Pocatello

Maj Howard Liston district CCC commander is being transferred to Leavenworth Kansas. He expresses fondness for this western country and will leave his post in Pocatello.

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Voters poised for strong turnout in fall elections

The piece urges rapid national strengthening and a broad franchise, noting revived interest in parties. It recalls wartime memory and stresses that Pocatellans will seek dependable, honest leaders for county, state, and national government, not just politicalNone

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Jewels From God Inspires Flora Poems by Lyla Myers

A lyric image of a woman admiring precious gems found in nature. Bright gems describe dewy morning as jewels in a box transform into ripe vegetables like carrots radishes and peas. The piece ends with the line that her jewels come from God attributed to Lyla Myers.

Lyla Myers

U S Moves To Seize Foreign Ships In U S Waters

President Roosevelt authorized seizure of foreign vessels in American waters to protect national interests and ship safety under the espionage act. The move empowers Treasury Secretary Morgenthau, with Coast Guard and customs under the Treasury, as defense measures unfold amid emergency funding and defense plans.

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Government approves fast track for 68 new warships

The plan to start work on 68 new warships with a $750 million cost is authorized after the chief executive signs the bill to bypass competitive bidding. The army also places a $428,736 order with Midvale Company of Philadelphia for gun tubes.

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