Mother of the Year honors shared by Helen Hines in Illinois
Springfield reports Helen Gartside Hines named American mother of the year by the Golden Rule Foundation after a nationwide selection. She blends duties as a house wife and mother of ten with press coverage, relatives, and a busy home in Springfield. Her son Herbert Jr. leads the Hines School of Business. siblings pursue nursing, construction, engineering, music, and chemistry.
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Helen Gartside Hines
Golden Rule Foundation
Springfield, Ill
Taft Seeks Ohio Victory Tour Pushs For Peace
Senator Robert A. Taft campaigned in Warren Ohio urging a stronger push for world peace while attacking the Truman administration's foreign policy. At a Rotary luncheon he called to redefine aggression in international law under the United Nations charter and said public opinion would pressure aggressors after guilt is determined.
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Warren
Robert A. Taft
Harold E. Stassen
Ohio
Rotary Club
Taft
Truman
Motorist Safety Attitude Is Stressed in Idaho Talks
George Vaughn Idaho safety director urged civic groups in Pocatello to curb highway deaths through responsible driving. He cited orphaned families, shared student responsibilities, and a planned April 24 area school patrol meeting, stressing signaling and road courtesy to reduce fatalities.
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Idaho
Pocatello
George Vaughn
Vaughn
Idaho State College
Phi Beta Sigma
R. J. Roubidoux
James Bedingfield
Frank McKinnon
George Phillips
Robert Pugmire
G. H. Davis
The
Simplot School Safety Foundation
Reward Of $116 600 Posted For Shotgun Assailant Of UAW Chieftain
Funeral services for William Carl Hanson a Pocatello Post staff member who died of a cerebral hemorrhage after an automobile crash are postponed awaiting word of a brother from Puerto Rico. Hanson 25 died after his car overturned on the South Main extension road as he and his wife returned from Inkom. Mrs Hanson was treated for cuts and shock and released. Sheriff Marley investigates an initial failure to answer the first call about the accident. Hanson a 1946 Idaho State College alum and former reporter for the Pocatello Post and Salt Lake Tribune joined the Post in February. He is survived by his widow LaRanda Hanson. his parents. five brothers. and one sister.
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William Carl
Bill” Hanson
Pocatello Post
Puerto Rico
Hanson
South Main Extension Road
Pocatello
Inkom
Hansen
Marates
Walter E. Hayden
Mr. Hansen
Sam
General Hospital
Alma Marley
Daily Post
Guy FE
Jane Cecilia Smith Hanson
Montpelier
Union Pacific Railroad
Glenns Ferry
San Francisco
Civil Service
War Department
Los Angeles
Alaska
University of Idaho South
Idaho State College
Bengal
Pocatello and
Salt Lake Tribunes
Salt Lake Tribune
Ogden
Post
Portneuf I
Tenday
Donald L
U.S. Army
John R
Hulda Bell
Harriman Selected as Roving Ambassador for ERP Aid
President Truman drafts W. Averell Harriman to direct on site distribution of ERP funds to 16 Marshall Plan nations. Harriman resigns from the cabinet after Senate approval while William C. Foster serves as acting secretary. Harriman says the assignment is of transcendent importance and will start once confirmed.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Truman
Harriman
Bogota
Colombia
Charles G. Ross
Marriman
Senate
William C. Foster
Harrimah
Europe
Army calendar confuses readers with swapped days
Pocatello readers complain about an Army Recruiting calendar with April having 31 days and May ending on 30. The spoof notes a double date on April 31 May 1 and questions how dates shift from May to June as the calendar misprints spread uncertainty.
Top Naval Men Visit Local Plant
High ranking Navy officers visited the Naval Ordnance Plant north of Pocatello to inspect its operations. Officials said personnel cuts have been smaller here than at similar plants and future reductions are unlikely due to ongoing naval requirements.
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Naval Ordnance Plants
J. W. Fowler
Louis Dreller
W. C. Specht
C. H. Roper
Pocatello Base
Captain Specht
Admiral Fowler
Roper
Admiral Dreller
Naval Ordnance
Pocatello
Navy
Office of Indeqties Survey
Washington
Fowler
Pearl Harbor Naval Ship Yard
Washington Navy
Reuther Declared Out Of Danger After Ambush Shooting
Walter P. Reuther head of the United Auto Workers was declared out of danger after a shotgun attack. Doctors warned he may lose use of his right arm if the radial nerve was damaged. Rewards totaling 116600 were posted by union groups and others including the AFL Teamsters and Detroit officials.
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Reuther
Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
CIA
United Auto Workers
New Grace ‘Hospital
UAW
Internation Executive Board
Michigan Communist Party
Wayne County Cio Council
Dan Tobin
AFL Teamsters
Indianapolis
Howard A. Sokolov
Compromise Defense Plan Bill Offered
Defense Secretary Forrestal submitted a compromise national defense plan to Congress proposing a 66-group air force with about 6,669 planes and a $3.481 billion military spending increase. The plan, backed by President Truman, stresses air power while retaining universal service drafts and work or fight rhetoric urged by Dr. Vannevar Bush.
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Washington
James Forrestal
Congress
Senate Armed Services Committee
Forrestal
Vannevar Bush
Research’ and Development Board
House Armed Services Committee
Chan Gurney
S. D
Anti strike injunction tightens UMW chief outlook
The government won an anti strike injunction against John L. Lewis and soft coal operators sought to block pension payments under the new pact. Courts consider legality under Taft Hartley as miners remain out in protest actions tied to prosecutions and leadership pressure.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
UMW
Miners Begin Return To Work
Pittsburgh report says national coal field strikes started easing after John L. Lewis urged miners to resume work. About 285000 joined protests earlier, 400000 expected back by Friday as LEWIS faces a contempt hearing in federal court.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Lewis
Lewiss
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Weather: Cooler Day With Clouds and Scattered Showers
The weatherman says cooler conditions today with mostly cloudy skies and scattered showers. High near 60 and low around 40.
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