Knudsen Rites Held for Ford GM Producer Leader
Detroit industrialists paid tribute to Lt Gen William Knudsen at Epiphany Lutheran Church. The former wartime production chief and GM president died aged 69. GM plants paused two minutes and Ford and GM flags flew at half mast. pallbearers included Robert P. Patterson.
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William §. Knudsen
Army
E. T. Bernthal
Ford Motor Company
General Motors Corporation
Knudsen
Acacia Park
Ford
Robert P. Patterson
Rats Take Beating in City Extermination Drive
Oklahoma City sanitation engineer Groseclose reports 43 900 rats killed in 18 month program. City surveyed and rat proofed 1 200 downtown buildings.
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Oklahoma City
Herman ‘Groseclose
Federal Agents Probe Glucose Production Contamination
Government agents began investigating a California drug firm's glucose production after a laboratory test found contamination in a nationwide distribution. The FDA said several hundred gallon-size bottles of the contaminated solution remain missing as an intensive search continued since April 19.
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Washington
California
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Payday for Headquarters Company members
Patriotism paid off Thursday night to members of Headquarters Co. second battalion 183rd infantry at about 30 dollars per capita. Capt. Carl Isaacson speech instructor at ISC said the quarterly payday netted 1512 dollars for the 47 officers and men.
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Headquarters Co
Second Batallion
183Rd
Mining veteran Earl Pembroke dies at 69 in Bingham Utah
Earl R. Pembroke a longtime Utah mining man died Monday in Bingham after a heart attack. Funeral services were being arranged yesterday as authorities notified families and friends. Pembroke 69 was a familiar figure in local mining circles and his passing prompted notices from colleagues.
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Bingham
Utah
Earl R. Pembroke
Market Strike Ends on New York Stock Exchange
The 32 day strike against the New York Stock Exchange ended as 800 strikers voted to return to work. The United Financial Employees AFL accepted offers of 3 to 5 dollars weekly raises, with Mayor O Dwyer promising further wage investigation by William McCormack whose findings will be binding. This was the exchange’s first strike in 156 years.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
United Financial Employes Union
AFL
William O’dwyer
O’dwyer
William McCormack
Penn Stevedore Company
McCormack
Stock Exchange
FSA Fund Passed With Antiunion Affidavit Rider
The House approved the federal security agency budget of 1,969,050,000 for fiscal 1949 with a rider barring pay to any employee in unions whose officers have not signed anti communist affidavits. The roll call was 271 to 35.
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FSA
Washington
House
Federal Security Agency
Warnick Leaving On LDS Mission
Elder R. Howard Warnick plans a Sweden mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints. The farewell testimonial for him, son of Mr and Mrs Jesse R Warnick, 237 South Twelfth Ave, will be at 8 p.m. at the Second Ward church 146 South Sixth Ave with a program and refreshments. He departs from Pocatello to the mission home in Salt Lake City on May 3.
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R. Howard Warnick
Sweden
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints
Warnick
Jesse’ R. Warnick
South Twelfth Ave
Pocatello
Salt Lake City
Second Ward
South Sixth Ave
Swisher Named Editor in Chief of Idaho Bengal
Barbara Swisher of Pocatello was named editor in chief of the Idaho Bengal, the student newspaper of Idaho State College. She succeeds Steve Lamoreux of Orofino as the top editor.
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Barbara Swisher
Pocatello
Aews
Idaho Bengal
Idaho State College
Steve Lamoreux
Orofino
Erroneous divorce notice corrected date for Thompson couple
A Tuesday newspaper misdated a divorce notice for David E. Thompson and Thelma F. Thompson. The item incorrectly claimed a 1947 marriage in Soda Springs. the correct year is 1927.
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David E
Soda Springs
Phrase Play Reveals Racial Slur Pattern in Satirical Text
A dated piece uses insulting labels for Indigenous and female groups, equating them to animals and plants in a satirical or prejudicial context. The line illustrates harmful stereotypes embedded in the era’s language and norms.
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