Police Seek Driver After Pocatello Crash Kills Four
State Police launch county wide search for an Indian driver after a head on collision on Route 91 near Tyhee. Four people injured include Morgan Tovey 20 Malad Carl Decker 22 Salt Lake City and Mrs Mary Auck Indian Blackfoot and her infant. Tovey and Decker released after treatment. The Auck driver fled into darkness after the crash.
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Bedingfield
Idaho
Pocatello
Pocatello General Hospital
Morgan Tovey
Carl Decker
Salt Lake City
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Mary Auck
Blackfoot
Tovey
Decker
Tyhee
Lieut. Bedingfield
Crump State Trails In Early Votes
In Tennessee Democratic primaries, Estes Kefauver led with 22,635 votes and Tom Stewart had 22,158 as 533 precincts reported. Judge John Mitchell, backed by EB Crump, trailed with 10,809 though Memphis Shelby County results were pending. Other candidates George Hardin, John Hickey and John Neal trailed.
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Nashville
Tenn
EB. H
Estes Kefauver
Tom Stewart
Mitchell
Crump Bailiwick
George Hardin
John Hickey
John Neal
Child Dies Of Injuries In Truck Accident
Little Sandra Kay Keetch two percent year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Golden Keetch Wardboro died Thursday at Bear Lake hospital Montpelier from injuries after a truck ran over her She was playing in a hayfield with her brother Gordon when her mother, who was driving, did not see her The coroner said death came about 45 minutes after the accident from multiple skull fractures Survivors include her parents and her brother plus paternal grandparents and an aunt Funeral arrangements are being made by Mathews Mortuary Montpelier.
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Sandra Kay Keetch
Golden Keetch
Wardboro
Bear Lake Hospital
Montpelier
Gordon
R. B. Lindsay
Charles Keetch
Grandee
Peeraes
M .Christensen
Eee Arts
Mathews Mortuary
Blair elected president of Pocatello Automobile Dealers Association
Jack Blair of Blair-Fry Motor Co was chosen president of the Pocatello Automobile Dealers Association at the monthly meeting held Thursday night at the Nock Hotel. Pat Fennell of Bullock Bros was named vice president for the coming year. Ro home arae MEETING PE-(UP)-Alex Van Praag Elmhurst Beatur Ir pres of the use the $I Society of Professional will address Idaho doctors here Thursday.
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Jack Blair
Blair-Fry Motor Company
Pocatello Automobileealers Association
Orier
Nock Hotel
Blair
Chos
Pat Fennell
Bullock R
Rohome Arae
Alex van Praag Elmhurst
Beatur
Society of Professional
Idaho Doctor's
Phone Rate Hearing Set For Sept 27 In Idaho
Idaho Public Utilities Commission postpones further hearing on Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co rate increase to Sept 27 after Attorney General Smylie asks for Oct 11. Company official notes rising costs and wages while earnings fall. proposed rate rise would add 602000 annually. Farmers groups protest, some locals favor improved service for higher charges.
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BOISE
Idaho
Public Utilities Commission
Mountain States Telephone. and Telegraph Co
Robert E. Smylie
Smylie
W. K. Koch
Koch
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
City Council Approves Water System bid and land moves
The Pocatello City Council authorized a Fremont Heights water system installation with property holders supplying the pipe and the city installing it. City land near Halliwell Park housing Rainbow tourist camp will be vacated within 60 days for park expansion. Five South First Street lots go to bid and coal dealers lose 24 hour emergency phone access for Fire Department orders.
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Pocatello City
Fremont Heights
Halliwell Park
Rainbow
Pocatello Park
South First Street
Pocatello
Pink-Yes but Only in Color Pink-Yes But Only in Color
Boise Idaho papers apologized on Thursday for a front page story about using 60 tons of irregularly tinted newsprint. The pink paper was not chosen to favor any party or management but to cope with scarce newsprint and to act as a colorful reminder of the difficulty in obtaining supply.
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Boise & (Up
Statesman
Wallace-Taylor
Rotary Members Have Picnic
After golf and an outdoor banquet at Ross Park Rotarians and families relaxed on the grass to view a staged sketch of The Shooting of Dan McGrew Grant Stowell played Lu with a kid pianist Ingard Neilson and bartender N G Ifft among the cast Other program items included community singing a Rotarian orchestra readings and a sermon by a negro spiritualist the Rev Mr X who resembled Myron Porges
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Ross Park
Dan McGrew
Grant Stowell
Ingard Neilson
N. G
Ifft
Frank Copening
Johnny Gross
Mr. X
Myron Porges
Cold Wave Spreads East Across Nation
A summer cold wave moved eastward from the Rock Mountains toward the Atlantic coast. The weather bureau said a cool mass from Canada had reached the Appalachians and would reach the east coast tonight. Temperatures dipped near freezing in parts as the wave spread toward the Gulf of Mexico.
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Chicago
Atlantic Coast
Weather Bureau
Canada
Appalachians
Rock Mountains
Gulf of Mexco
Moose Lodge Initiates 28 New Members Here
Twenty eight new members were initiated into Pocatello Moose Lodge 387 after the summer drive. Guests of honor included Harry Howard and J W Edmonds with regional director and lodge governors in attendance. The event crowned M A Blenkle as top drive leader as new members from Pocatello and American Falls were welcomed.
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Pocatello Moose
Pocatello Moose Lodge 387
Ralph Garrett
Harry Howard
Supreme Moose
Mooseheart
Illinois
J. W. Edmonds
Salt Lake City
Fred Bock
M. A. Blenkle
Pocatello
Edmonds
Joe Ortega
Frank Lancaster
Virgil Saville
Emmett Steenway
Evan Jones
Edward Rose
Samuel O'Connor
Robert James
Gene Pardini
Reed Trip
Orland Staley
Gerald Hagerman
Donald Nichols
Richard Lindley
Melvin McDowell
Wallace Jamison
Benjamin Hart
Joseph Southworth
Charles Lea
William Westergard
Guy McMillin
C. J. Rainey
Ervin Crane
Howard Shoemaker
Glen Williams
Frank DeLong
E. J. Lords
Edward Swisher
Madrid Johnson
Jess Sage
Wilbur Krein
American Falls
Moose
Cy Young
Wit
Diive
Thief Steals 1500 From Downey Motor Co Safe
A safe at Hyde Motor Company Downey was looted of 1500 dollars on Thursday with about 700 in currency missing. The door was ajar all day and employees including Milton Hyde Keith Hyde Dwight Hyde and Edna Thompson were in the building. Deputy Earl Cutler and Y D Black aided the investigation.
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Hyde Motor Company
Downey
John L. Tillotson
Downey City Marchals
Milton Hyde
Hyde
Keith
Dwight
Edna Thompson
Tillotson
Earl Cutler
Bannock County
Y. D. Black
Pocatello
Local Legion Stars Prepare for State Game in Pocatello
Pocatello American Legion juniors host Brigham City at Halliwell Park Sunday at 1 p m in a tune up for the state tournament. Kenneth Hart will start on the mound with Don Lindsey catching as the 10 0 team seeks revenge after last year’s losses to Utah. A follow up schedule lists Lewiston games set for August 11 12 and 13 at Halliwell Park.
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Pocatello
American Legion
Brigham City
Halliwell Park
Gate City Crew
Utah
Bud Powers
Pocatello Cardinals
Brigham
Kenneth Hart
Don Lindsey
Pocatello Crew
Lewiston
Meat Price Boycott Spreads Across Cities
A nationwide buyers strike on meat drives sales down as housewives and others boycott purchases for a week. From Dallas to Idaho, volunteers call friends and neighbors urging abstention while prices lag in New York and demand weakens in many markets.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Merle Nichols
Kalamazoo
Mich
Dallas
Tex
Midwest
New York
Jacksonville
Fla
Russell Rowe
Madison
Wis
Detroit
Portland
Ore
Denver
Minneapolis
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oakland
Fresno
Calif
Salt Lake City
R. D. Vaughn
Private Naval Craft Collision Near Everglades Kills 11
A Navy R4D transport collided with a small civilian trainer near Hollywood Florida killing 11. Civilians John Hackett and Tommy Pope survived after bailing out. Search teams recovered all bodies for hours at the muckland crash site west of Perry Field.
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Hollywood
Fla
John Hackett
Tommy Pope
Miami
Hackett
Cole Flying Service
Pope
Flying Service
Navy
Perry Field
Florida Everglades
Hollywood Fire Department
Court Asks Letters of Administration in Carlson Estate
Bertha P Carlson of Seattle files for letters of administration for the estate of John B Carlson of Pocatello who died from a gunshot in his car. The petition seeks W L Healy of Pocatello as administrator. Assets include 14899.76 in cash and real estate worth 5000 in the Pocatello townsite. Hearing set for Monday August 16 in Bannock county probate court. Survivors include Adolph Carlson in Seattle and relatives in Sweden. H J Swanson is attorney for the estate.
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John B. Carlson
Pocatellan
Bertha P. Carlson
Seattle
Carlson
Pocatello
W. L. Healy
Bannock County
Adolph Carlson
Sweden
H. J. Swanson
Mas ters Picked as Ada County Probate Judge Candidate
Ira H Masters longtime secretary of state and former congressional candidate was chosen by the Ada County Democratic central committee to be the party’s nominee for probate judge.
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Boise
Ira H. Masters
Ada County
Democratic Central Committee
Local man treated after pedestrian collision near Halliday Street subway
Donald Blumdell, son of Mr and Mrs J H Blumdell, suffered contusions and bruises after being struck by a large yellow truck about 10 feet west of the Halliday Street subway approaches. He was treated at St Anthonys hospital and released.
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Halliday St
Donald Blumdell
J. H. Blumdell
South Third
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Mexican Officials Train on New J carrier System in Pocatello
Federico Esparza and Francisco Loaeza of the Mexican Telephone Co. arrive in Pocatello Idaho to train on the J carrier system being installed at Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph. They will tour Idaho Yellowstone Park and then visit several U S states before returning to Mexico City.
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J. F. Hinton
American Tel. and
Tel Co
St. Louis
Mountain States Telephone Co
Tel. and
Tel. Co
Federico Esparza
Francisco S. Loaeza
San Antonio
Texas
Mexico
Pocatello
Mexico City
Mexican Telephone Co
International Telephone and Telegraph Co
Espara
Loaeza
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
American Telphone and Telegraph Co
St. Loui
United States
Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Tax Meeting in Boise Sets Tentative Utility Values
The state tax commission continued its meeting in Boise on Thursday to set tentative values on utilities. It will act as a board of equalization next week to finalize assessments.
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Boise
State Tax Commission
Commi
Equaliza
Simson Chosen Boise Publican and Student Affairs Director
Len L. Simpe son, a veteran Utah and Idaho newspaperman, was named director of publican and student affairs at Boise Junior College.
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BOISE
Len L. Simpeson
Utah and
Idahone Paperman
Boise Junor College
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Crump
Grange Groups
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
Rotary
U.S.A
Legion Stars
Everglades
Norfolk
Puerto Rico
Border
Simpson Chosen
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