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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

3

Find Your Name Dollar Hunt At Pocatello Ads

Local merchants display names in daily ads offering a dollar prize to readers who find their name and claim it at the Tribune office before 5 p m. Previous winners listed include Mable Smith Rt 2 North Farl W Spahr 1645 N Main Jim Haney 252 S Main St Andrew N Tsakrios 428 N Ninth Ave and Sanders Treaney Rt 1 south This feature grows in popularity with more readers joining daily. Some unrelated notes about primitive mammals conclude the piece.

Pocatello Merchants Tribune Business Tribune Mable Smith

Wagner Resigns Senate After 23 Years in Office

New York Democrat Robert F. Wagner, age 72, resigns from the U S Senate after nearly 23 years. Gov. Thomas E. Dewey will appoint an interim successor, with a November election to decide the senator for Wagner's term expiring Jan 3, 1951. Former Gov. Herbert H. Lehman anticipated as Democratic candidate.

New York Robert F. Wagner Franklin Roosevelt U. S Senate Wagner Thomas E. Dewey Dewey GOP Herbert H. Lehman White House

Lightning Kills Youth in Field Near Idaho Falls

Leonard Kelsch, 19, of York, was killed by a lightning strike while working in a field. He had just climbed back onto a hayrack after taking cover beneath it during a rainstorm when the bolt struck, killing him instantly.

Idaho Falls Leonard Kelsch York Kelsch

Police Chief Quits Amid Probe in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Police Chief C. B. Horrall, 53, retires under pressure amid grand jury investigations into police brutality and protection of prostitution. Mayor Bowron credited his resignation to ill health and long-term desire to step down. Horrall received a $574 monthly pension. salary as chief was $12,480 annually.

Los Angeles C. B. Horrall Fletcher Bowron Horrall Police Commission

Grain Storage Structures Now Available in Bannock County

Bannock County Agricultural Conservation association opens CCC loan applications for on farm grain storage structures. S LeRoy Salvesen urges grain producers to apply at the ACA office. Loans cover 85 percent of out of pocket costs up to 45 cents per bushel with 4 percent interest to be repaid in five installments starting Jan 31 1951 or earlier. Loans available through June 30 1950 and insured structures valued at 1000 or more. Internal heating system noted for birds and mammals.

Bannock County Agricultural Conservation Association CCC S. LeRoy Salvesen ACA

Race Riot Flares at Washington Public Pool

Park police rushed to a southeast Washington pool after threats of a race riot. Racial segregation had recently ended. Three white men were arrested. three youths, including a girl, were lightly injured in scuffles as officers and District of Columbia police cordoned the area and confiscated weapons.

Washington Metropolitan District of Columbia Young Progressives Party

Idaho-U Head Warns Students About Cars on Campus

University of Idaho President J. E. Buchanan criticizes student car use in University Reports, calling cars hazards to wallets pedestrians and learning. He notes about one third of students owned cars last year while arguing education has shifted from luxury to necessity.

Moscow Idaho University of Idaho J. E. Buchanan University of Idaho Reports Buchanan

Rupert Plans Set for Annual Rodeo

Final plans for the Rupert rodeo next weekend were mapped at a chamber of commerce meeting. Decorations were up including banners across U S highway 30. Patsy Leftner of Paul is queen. attendants Fay Hawks of Rupert and Yvonne Gruwell of Burley. A caravan tour of Magic Valley cities was organized to publicize the 20th annual event.

Rupert Chamber of Commerce U. S. Highway 30 Patsy Leftner Paul Fay Hawks Yvonne Gruwell Burley Acequia Heyburn Magic Valley

Meat animal production by region analysis

The report states that thirty seven percent of meat animals are raised east of the Mississippi river, highlighting regional production distribution. It notes the distribution skews toward western areas where larger herds and feeding operations are common.

Mississippi River

Meat packers use 78 percent of live weight

Meat packers utilize about 78 percent of a steer or lamb’s live weight with roughly 22 percent lost to shrinkage and waste, indicating the waste share in processing livestock.

Runaway Cement Car Roars Down Parleys Canyon

A freight car loaded with 50 tons of cement rock slipped its brakes and raced down Parley’s canyon near Salt Lake City, piling up on a curve before the canyon mouth. The car was smashed and its contents scattered over a wide area after leaving the Portland Cement Co of Utah quarry.

Salt Lake City Parley's Canyon Portland Cement Co. of Utah

Buhl Council Bans Slots At End Of 1949

Buhl city council votes to keep slot machines until December 31, 1949 and ban them afterward. Three members support the deadline with one favoring a July 1 clampdown. The ban reflects campaign pledges and a compromise between operators and church leaders seeking expulsion.

Buhl F. A. Kallaksy

Probate hearing set for Wiley will in Idaho county

Notice from the Probate Court of Bamnocs County Idaho that a petition for probate of the will of James Arthur Wiley deceased and for letters testamentary to Clarence Arthur Wiley has been filed. Hearing scheduled for Wednesday July 6 1949 at 2 PM in the court room. Interested persons may attend to contest and show cause why petition should not be granted. Dated June 15 1948. B A McDevitt attorney. Willard Lane probate judge. June 16 38.

Bamnocs Idaho James Arthur Wiley Clarence Arthur Wiley B. A. McDevitt Willard Lane

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