Grace Ward Green and Gold Ball Celebrates with Scout Banquet
Grace second ward held its annual Green and Gold ball at Grace High School with music by the Thomas orchestra and a queen entry by Norma Lloyd. Over 400 attended the Scout banquet at Grace high school where Thomas Johnston led the event and 49 advancements were awarded including a Life award to David Clegg.
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Frozen orange juice concentrate grows stabilizing orange prices
The Agriculture Department says the frozen orange juice industry is expanding from Florida to California and will help absorb surplus oranges. About 9 million gallons from Florida and 600 thousand from California are expected to be converted to concentrate this year. The industry could spread to other perishables after problems are solved.
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Whitney Schumm Refuses $20,000 Beery Paternity Settlement
Hollywood report Gloria Whitney Schumm wins court permission to refuse a $20,000 settlement in her paternity suit against film star Wallace Beery. The move sets the stage for further action in the case.
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Dramatic British Attorney to Prosecute Acid Bath Murder
Britain's top prosecutor Sir Hartley Shawcross will lead the acid bath murder trial of John George Haigh at the Old Bailey in May. Horsham magistrate fixed April 26 for the next term opening, with readiness expected two to three weeks later. Shawcross, famed for dramatic style and UN roles, is seen as key to a landmark case possibly shaping insanity defense precedents.
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Drunken-Driving Crackdown Announced by Judge Miller
Boise police report rising drunken driving cases as Judge Edith N. Miller vows a strict crackdown. First offenders convicted of driving while intoxicated will face 30 days in jail plus a $200 fine, up from prior 10 day sentences and the same fine.
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Boy Scouts Aid in Keep Idaho Green Campaign
Boise AP reports Boy Scout troops were enlisted in the keep Idaho green drive. Robert Naylor, newly appointed chairman of the governor’s committee, announced a state wide contest with $2,500 in cash awards for the troop that most develops ideas and interest for the campaign.
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Taylor appoints Verda Barnes Idaho secretary
Senator Glen Taylor of Idaho announces the appointment of Verda H. Barnes as his secretary. Barnes, a former Idaho Falls resident, previously served as regional director for the Progressive party during last year’s campaign.
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Best Essay Awards Presented by Pocatello Elks Lodge
Kimiko Shimada a 17 year old senior at a Pocatello high school won the $50 first prize in the Why Democracy Works contest judged from over 50 local essays. Claire McQuillan received $25 for second and Esther Schatz $15 for third, with several others earning $10.
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Accident Fatal To Nampa Worker
NAMPA Idaho UP Sol Marvin Grunke of Nampa was killed Monday unloading poles for Idaho Power Co A metal band holding poles on a flatcar snapped the poles struck Grunke fracturing his skull Tom Bell also injured with a broken arm in the incident
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Two Saddle Horses Die in Collision on Bridle Path
In New York two saddle horses collided on a bridle path late yesterday killing both animals. Riders Miss Neila Belasco 17 and Donald Bryan 20 sustained only minor injuries after being thrown to the ground. The horses bolted and met head on while approaching from opposite directions.
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Rent Action Eyed in Provo Public Hearing
Provo Mayor George E. Collard said he will call a public hearing soon for residents to voice views on a rent action. The notice indicates city officials plan to consider proposals affecting housing costs and regulations.
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Pioneer Woman Sarah Moore Dies at 101 or 117
Rathdrum Idaho reports Mrs. Sarah E. Moore died Sunday at friends’ home. Her age was listed as 101 but a letter from her husband on her 17th birthday suggested she would have been 117 next Monday. Survived by daughter in law Mrs. Berges Rathdrum two great granddaughters Mrs. Thelma Alexander and Miss Ruth Thompson of Spokane and a granddaughter Mrs. Opal McCroskey of Seattle.
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Evatt Urges Stronger UN Amid Cold War Tensions
Australian diplomat Dr. Herbert V. Evatt urged support for the United Nations as the UN General Assembly prepared to reconvene its third regular session amid rising East-West bitterness sparked by the North Atlantic Pact and the Atlantic alliance.
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Local Rent Control Debate: Abolish or Retain Right Now
Residents and officials debate whether city rent controls should be abolished or kept locally. Proponents argue market freedom and housing supply, while opponents warn of displacement and rising rents for vulnerable tenants.
Utah Mother 649 Named for 1949 Honor
Brigham City resident Abbie Rees Madsen, a 65 year old mother of 14, was named Utah Mother for 1949 by the American Mother Committee of the Utah Golden Rule Committee. She becomes a candidate for American Mother of the Year and will attend the American Mother Institute in New York City.
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Meat Prices Likely To Remain High Despite Snow
Agriculture Secretary Charles F. Brannan told the House Appropriations Committee that winter snows in the west may keep meat prices up but not drastically. Dr. B. T. Simms, chief of animal husbandry, said it is too early for specifics but no reason to expect a very serious effect.
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