Radio network to speed utility service in Idaho
A utility firm unveils plans to install 30 watt and 250 watt FM transmitters across Idaho cities including Pocatello and American Falls. The system uses mobile units to speed service calls, reduce costs, and improve response times, with plans for up to 100 units and air patrol integration.
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Idaho
L. G. Walker
Electrical Engi Company
Pocatello American Falls
Walker
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Kinport
Transmitterompany
C. Brown
Idaho Power Company
Idaho Labor Meeting Speaker Plans Address at Pond's Lodge
Governor C. A. Wednesday delivered remarks by plane to an Eastern audience about Idaho labor issues during the 33rd Idaho Conference of Labor at Pond's Lodge. The event focused on labor goals and regional cooperation.
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Pond’s
Births and Legal Notices From St Anthony Hospital District
Births list two new arrivals with parents Wilbur Burke and Milton Christen sen. Marriage license issued to Glen M McKellar and Ar dath E Skenandore. Police court reports include multiple guilty pleas on disturbing the peace drunken driving vagrancy and liquor charges among Navajo workers and locals with fines jail time and bond outcomes. Additional cases include battery allegations obstruction of public duties Mayhem and eye injury from a broken bottle with court dates set.
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Roger Henry Roberts
Leslie Dote McKee
Abron Wilkerson
Edward E. Radwell
Elmer F. Whitecotton
Idaho State College
Joe Manuchito
John Hardy
Jesus Chaves
Frank Toledo
Tessie Goodboy
Lee Begay
Gene Charley
Earl Benally
Mary Frances Hardin
Shester Griggs
Film stars Gail Russell and Guy Madison wed in Santa Barbara
Screen couple Gail Russell and Guy Madison married in a quiet ceremony at the Santa Barbara Biltmore hotel on Sunday night. The occasion marks a high profile union in the film world with both actors noted for their screen work and public profiles in Hollywood.
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Santa Barbara
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Gail Russell
Guy Madison
Santa Barbara Biltmore Hotel
Gate City Gleanings and Travel Notes in Idaho
Local notes report visitors and residents from Idaho towns and nearby states. Guests include Lew Harrison of 331 S. Garfield returning from a vacation on Robinson Bar Salmon River, Utah visitors to H. B. Criswell home, Mrs. Joe Turner of Pennsylvania visiting Dr. and Mrs. Cruse, and George Nelson back from McCall and Jackson. A 1949 garage education contest winner Vada N. Hughes plans a trip via Coeur d Alene to Jackson while Union Pacific tests a gas turbine engine through Pocatello en route to Boise. VFW members in Pocatello plan an 8 p m meeting at Memorial Hall to organize the annual picnic with refreshments.
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Robinson Bar
Salmon River
Mr. and
Lew Harrison
S. Gareld
Pocatello
Jackson Wye
Vada N. Hughes
Coeur d'Alene
Churchill paints Last Hope HQ in Fascist Italy
Winston Churchill while vacationing in Italy painted a picture of the Last Hope headquarters of the Italian Fascist party. He criticized the group as a British war leader and helped wreck the headquarters scene.
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Gardone
Italy
Winston Churchill
Early birds and their different breakfast turns
A humorous proverb contrasts those who seize opportunities with those who fall behind. It plays on a pun about worms and breakfast to suggest varied fortunes among early risers.
Potato growers plead for credits to keep supports
W M Case of the national potato council urged Congress to preserve mandatory price supports for potatoes at 60 to 90 percent of parity. He argued growers have cut costs and acreage, noting 1949 crop output near 369 million bushels, a 17 percent drop from last year, while government costs for 90 percent parity reached 225 million dollars.
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Congress
W. M. Case
Grand Forks
N. D
National Potato Council
Case
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Marriage Rates Among ISC Summer Session Students
ISC figures show over half of the 370 regular students are married while 161 to 41 is reported in the male female split. Of 210 total, 140 have children. 74 with one child, 39 with two, 18 with three, seven with four, one with five, and one with seven children.
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Idaho
ISC
Idaho State College
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