Truck Driver Shot In Fight With Officer
In a confrontation at dead man's corner between Buhl and Filer, truck driver Robert McKissick was wounded when state policeman Jack Lewis fired after a struggle over licenses. McKissick stabbed Lewis, both men were hospitalized, and McKissick remained in uncertain condition. Arthur E. Perkins from Twin Falls aided on the call.
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Buhl
Robert McKissick
Jack Lewis
Filer
Ken Elkin
Lewis
McKissick
Arthur E. Perkins
Twin Falls
Elkin
Shields
Idaho Air Base Reopens with New Housing Units
Mountain Home Idaho air base, a WWII heavy bomber school, is ready for re activation. Army engineers say 30 apartment buildings housing 120 officers and families are complete and will transfer to the air force. B 29 and B 50 aircraft are expected after activation. The air force also assumes a 197 unit housing project for military personnel.
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Mountain Home
Idaho
Army Engineers
Air Force
Lions Club Boosts State of the Union Play in Pocatello
The Pocatello Lions Club backs Idaho State College production State of the Union with 50 advance tickets for the April 16 and 17 show. Proceeds fund dramatic scholarships. Dr Vic Mae Powell leads IS College speech and drama.
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Pocatello Lions Club
Alpha Psi Omega
State of the Union
Idaho State College
F. M. Bistline
The
Lions Ticket Sales
Pocatellans
Vic Mae Powell
College
Speech and Drama
State land sale schedule lists seven May auctions
The Idaho state land department announces seven May land auctions headed by a Turner building sale in Pocatello on May 11. Listings include grazing lands across Owyhee Ada Power Canyon Bingham Cassia Jerome Washington counties with between 42 and 640 acres and multiple Boise events.
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Boise
State Land Department
Pocatello
Turner
West Center Street
State Insurance Fund
Owyhee County
Ada
American Falls
Power County
Canyon County
Blackfoot
Bingham County
Motion Picture On Book Planned
A film adaptation of the book used in Idaho State College's advanced German class will be shown May 7. Dr William P Kitaj German instructor says Emil und die Detektive will be presented under the German club auspices.
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Idaho State Colege
William P. Kitaj
Emil Und
Die Detektive
Second Play Tonight At Pocatello High School
Judy Foster presented A Date With Judy at the Pocatello High School auditorium on Friday and will repeat the show for adults tonight. Judy McQuillan led the first performance with Barbara Rassmusson in the second. Dennis Slayden played Oogie Pringle alongside Eddie Van Vleck Bill Brydon Gloria Gunn Carolyn Stocks Jerry Briggs Paula Bryan Dale Vesser Barbara Burton Francis King Agnes Love and Diana Schroeer in supporting roles.
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Judy Foster
Pocatello
Pocatello High School
Judy
PHS
Judy McQuillan
Barbara Rassmusson
Oogie Pringle
Dennis Slayden
Eddie van Vleck
Bill Brydon
Gloria Gunn
Carolyn Stocks
Jerry Briggs
Paula Bryan
Dale Vesser
Barbara Burton
Francis King
Agnes Love
Eerie Osborne
Diana Schroeer
Accident Victim Belva Williams Shows Slight Improvement
Boise St Luke s hospital attendants said Belva Williams of Glenns Ferry improved slightly after being seriously injured in an automobile crash west of Hammett last Tuesday. Doloris Slade, also from Glenns Ferry and less injured, remained unchanged.
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Boise
St. Luke's Hospital
Belva Williams
Glenns Ferry
Hammett
Miss Williams
Doloris Slade
Death Claims Blackfoot Youth
J Wayne Mc Lean aged 23 died Tuesday evening. He was son of Mr and Mrs J A McLean and brother of Shirley. Christian Science services were held Friday at 2 pm in Peck Packham Mortuary chapel with burial in Grove City cemetery.
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Blackfoot
J. Wayne McLean
J. A. McLean
Shirley
Peck & Packham
Grove City Cemetery
Weiser Hosts First Idaho Aviation Breakfast
The Weiser chamber of commerce and local fliers plan a breakfast at Weiser Municipal Airport to welcome Idaho airmen. A short program will follow with an air safety promotional contest.
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Weiser
Medical Complaint Is Studied In Boise Hearing
Idaho Law Enforcement Commissioner considers the medical board’s bid to revoke Dr. J. P. Weber’s license after Ada County prosecutor James Blaine testifies Weber was allegedly wrongfully convicted for signing a premarital health certificate while licensed in Washington. Judge Koelsch had paused a second Idaho license revocation hearing. Weber had prior federal narcotics conviction and a one year license suspension.
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Boise
R. C. Lewis Friday
State Board of Medical Examiners
J. P. Weber
Ada County
James W. Blaine
Weber
Medical Board
Blaine
Idaho
Washington
Charles F. Koelsch
Model Utah Prisoner Makes Escape Quickly Recaptured
Clarence Willard Clark, 38, described as a model prisoner, was captured near the point of the mountain by Utah county deputies led by Sheriff Theron Hall at 11 a.m. He had stolen a revolver from a railroad work train and surrendered after a warning gunpoint. Clark said he escaped Thursday mid afternoon, changed clothes, and kept the revolver and a .22 rifle. The case may involve burglary charges or transfer to state prison authorities.
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PROVO
Utah County
Clarence Willard Clark
Theron Hall
Hall
Clark
Jordan Narrows
Walter S. Durrant
Officers Take Posts at VFW Hugh Martin Post
New officers were installed at a VFW Hugh Martin Post No. 6295 meeting. Commander Jack Kessler, Sr. Richard Moser, Jr. Burdell Hansen, adjutant Hero Shiosaki, and quartermaster Floyd Butteane took posts. Poppy Day sales were discussed for Saturday May 22, and plans were made to organize and drill a rifle squad for Decoration Day ceremonies.
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Blackfoot
V.F.W
Hugh Martin
Jack Kessler
Richard Moser, Sr
Burdell Hansen, Jr
Hero Shiosaki
Floyd Butteane
Nampa Kiwanis and Sugar Plant Sponsor Beet Growing Contest
Nampa Kiwanis club and the Amalgamated Sugar Company plant sponsor a beet growing contest for youths aged 13 to 21, announced plant superintendent Earl Q. Marsing. A similar contest is sponsored in eastern Idaho by the American National Bank of Idaho Falls.
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Nampa ‘Kiwanis Club
Amalgamated ‘Sugar Company
Earl Q. Marsing
Idaho
American National Bank of
Idaho Falls
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