Rockland Road Work Planned From American Falls to Malad
A Rockland Farm Bureau delegation announced spring start for a highway from American Falls through Rockland to Malad. The project includes two or three bridges and surveying with completion expected in about a year. The new road will bypass Pocatello shortening Rockland to Malad from over 100 miles to about 40 miles. Officials from Oneida and Power counties back the plan. Delegation: Ona V. Welker, O. J. Lind, V. O. Ralphs, Arthur Anderson, W. S. Muir.
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American Falls
Rockland
Malad
Rockland Farm Bureau
Pocatello
Roy, Holbrook
Salt Lake City
Oneida
Power County
Ona V. Welker
O. J. Lind
V. O. Ralphs
Arthur Anderson
W. S. Muir
Pocatello Municipal Band Plans First Concert
The Pocatello Municipal Band will debut this season on April 27 at Halliwell Park during the Pocatello Cardinals opening game. Guy Gates was elected director for the coming season, with 11 concerts planned and a $3,320 budget to hire 34 musicians. The band also plans cowboy regalia for fair events and formed a combined membership, music, and program committee led by Gates.
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Pocatello Municipal Band
Pocatello Cardinals
Halliwell Park
Guy Gates
George Hart
Wayne Sorensen
Cecil Gregg
John Putnam
Authority Empowers $25,000 Madison Square Garden Project
Albany N Y The tri borough bridge authority gained authority Tuesday to construct a new Madison Square Garden at 59th Street near Columbus Circle New York City The bill sponsored by Sen MacNeil Mitchell Manhattan and signed by Gov Dewey increases bonded indebtedness from 10 million to 35 million to fund space for sporting events conventions and business displays.
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Albany
N.Y
Triborough Bridge Authority
Madison Square Garden
59Th Street
Columbus Circle
New York City
MacNeil Mitchell
Manhattan
Dewey
Cornell to Offer New Course on Science and America
Cornell University will open a summer course titled science and the growth of America. Dr. Charles W. Jones, summer session director, said the course explores the influence of science on American thought and economic life and has not been offered at any other university.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell University
America
Charles W. Jones
ISC A Cappella Choir Opens 2 Day Concert Tour
Idaho State College A Cappella choir leaves Pocatello for a two day tour performing at seven area high schools. under Wesley M Harris the 60 voice group features soloists Joe LaRue Virginia Francis with Ellen Raether Rudolph Goranson assisting. The tour precedes a home concert set for April 29 and includes a varied classical and contemporary program.
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Idaho State College
Wesley M. Harris
Syracuse University
ISC
Pocatello
Idaho State Colege
American Falls
Rupert
Burley
Buhl
Wendell
Gooding
Shoshone
Lorraine Dilworth
Carey
Joe LaRue
Virginia Francis
Death Takes K S Frasure in Tyhee After Brief Illness
Evan S Frasure 77 a resident since 1915 died Monday evening at his Tyhee home after a brief illness. Funeral services will be at 2 p m Thursday in McHan Henderson chapel with Rev B Q Jeffrey of Naches Wash officiating. Burial in Mountainview cemetery. Survived by widow four sons Bert Elijah Robert John five daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Evan S. Frasure
Tyhee
McHan-Henderson
B. QO. Jeffrey
Naches
Wash
Mountainview
Mr. Frasure
Perry County
Frances Brown
McDowell
Idaho
The
Baptist Church
Bert
Elijah
Robert
Pocatello
John
Fort Hall
Unn Newsom
Martha Akers
Margaret McCall
Mary Hall
Amba
Roswell High Plans Student Europe Tour
Eighteen Roswell high school boys will tour Europe this summer at their own expense. The 38 day trip costs about 20 000 dollars. Principal and Deaton, one of five chaperons, says the purpose is to gain first hand knowledge of war torn Europe.
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Roswell, N. M
Roswell High School
Europe
Deaton
Truman to Open For Senators Soon
President Truman prepared for his annual openers at Griffith Stadium next Monday. Clark Griffith invited him to throw the first ball for the Washington Senators and New York Yankees opener, with the president delivering the pitch with his right hand on the day.
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Washington
Truman
Griffith Stadium
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Griffin
Senators
New York Yankees
Missing inmate sent to refuel truck vanishes in dust
A Shelby County pen farm foreman sent Julius Graham a 19 year old Black inmate to the motor pool to refuel a truck. Graham has not been seen since he left in a cloud of dust with a gas filled tank.
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Memphis
Tenn
Shelby County
Julius Graham
Graham
Youthful Musicians To Vie Here In Pocatello Festival
Nearly 1600 high school musicians will travel to Pocatello on April 23 and 24 for the Fifth District music festival. Schools from Aberdeen American Falls Arimo Bancroft Blackfoot Downey Paris Pocatello Preston Firth Georgetown Grace McCammon Malad Montpelier Shelley Soda Springs Weston are represented. Fifteen bands two orchestras 11 girls glee clubs three boys glee clubs 10 mixed choirs 21 vocal ensembles 12 instrumental ensembles 85 vocal soloists 42 instrumental solos and 23 piano solos will perform under judges Richard Condie W H Terry and Byrle Ramp ISC piano instructor. The mass parade of all bands closes the event with junior safety patrols guesting April 24. Events center at ISC campus and high school auditorium.
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Pocatello
Rudolph Goranson
Idaho State College
Goranson
Aberdeen
American Falls
Arimo
Bancroft
Blackfoot
Downey
Paris
Preston
Firth
Georgetown
Grace
McCammon
Malad
Montapelier
Shelley
Soda Springs
Weston
Richard Condie
Salt Lake
W. H. Terry
South Cache High School
Byrle Ramp
ISC
Farm Car Plans Stops in Idaho For Six Meetings
Union Pacific Agricultural Improvement Car will visit Mackay April 19, Arco April 20, Soda Springs April 22, and Downey April 23 for six meetings. The fully equipped car will show 10 educational films including Potatoes Unlimited and The Other Side of the Fence, with speakers from the University of Idaho Extension Service and industry specialists Lloyd Olsen and Jack Wursten.
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Southern Idaho
Union Pacific
Mackay
Arco
Soda Springs
Downey
Preston
University of Idaho Extension Service
Jack Wursten
Simplot. Fertilizer Co
Lloyd Olsen
Airport Traffic Meeting Scheduled
An airport traffic control meet ing has been called by Stan Dila tush chief airport traffic controller of the newly established Pocatello airport traffic control tower at 4 p.m. in the lobby of the administration building. The meeting invites all interested in traffic control. The new tower will go 24 hour operation at 8 a.m. Thursday per airport manager Wallace B. Wilson.
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Stan Dilatush
Pocatello Airport
Wallace B. Wilson
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