D&RGW Promotes Ogden Gateway Through Rates
R K Bradford of Denver told Denver chamber directors that opening the Ogden gateway to through freight rates would boost competition with Union Pacific. The D and RGW seeks through rates via Ogden to the Pacific Northwest after appealing to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Union Pacific will present views soon and decision rests with ICC in Washington.
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R. K. Bradford
Denver
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
Chamber of Commerce
Ogden Gateway
Union Pacific Railroad
J. L. Craig, Jr
Chamber
Bradford
Board of Directors
Commercial Affairs Executive
D & Rgw
Interstate Commerce
Ogden
Pacific Northwest
Idaho
Craig
Union Pacific
Washington, D.C
Steel Industry Charges Truman Usurps Power
Clarence R. Randall of Inland Steel led a 58-company protest to President Truman’s wage fixing board calling it an industrial revolution toward socialism. He warned the eight day hearing бы slated to pressure both sides, arguing wage determinations by government erase collective bargaining and foreclose fair discussion. The steel workers union plans a Sept. 14 nationwide strike if demands, including a 30 cent hourly package, are not met.
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New York
Truman
Clarence R. Randall
Inland Steel Co
Chicago
America
Randall
CIO
Philip Murray
United States
United Steelworkers of America
CSO
Idahoan Returns From Vienna
Joe Zaring formerly of the University of Idaho visited the J C Gardner home at 616 S Tenth after a three year stay in Vienna where he chaired the United States denazification board. He plans a clarinet recital in Pocatello on September 2 and will attend Harvard on September 15 to pursue a Doctor of Law degree on a scholarship.
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Joe Zaring
University of Idaho
Vienna
Denazification Board
United States
J. C. Gardner
S. Tenth
Zaring
Gardner
American Falls
Pocatello
Harvard University
Moscow
Harvard
Births and marriages listed in local records
News of record shows births at St. Anthony Hospital and General Hospital with dates from August 10 to August 11 for Carlson Loomis Liddell Curtis and Merrill families. Marriage licenses issued to Sullivan Carlson Wallace Mitchell Marrett Mills. Police court reports include Madrid vagrancy case five days on work gang Pierce disturbing the peace bond forfeiture Stevens vagrancy and interstate transport of a stolen vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Hospital
Aaron Carlson
South Fourth
Rex. Loomis
North Fourteenth
Billy Liddell
West Whitman
Florian Curtis
Lava Hot Springs
General Hospital
Stanley Merrill
East Humboldt
Edward G. Sullivan
Phyllis Carlson
Pocatello
Joseph C. Mario
Ruby L. Wallace
R. L. Mitchell
Birds Eye
Utah
Gladys Marrett
Provo
Samuel Mills
Shoup
Mona E. Moldenhauer
Tomas Madrid
Clyde Pierce
Buddy William Stevens
U. S
Ory Reelected Idaho Poultry Council President
Harry Ory of Pocatello was sworn in for another term as president of the Idaho Poultry council along with reappointed officers at the McCall annual meeting at Payette Lake resort. New directors for three-year terms include C. H. Smith Twin Falls George Lynch Nampa Willis Wright Grace Burton Chaney Fruitland and Ray Tuttle Oakland Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ory
Pocatello
Idaho Poultry Council
United Press
McCall
Payette Lake
Joe Ison
Caldwell
E. G. Commons
Wendell
Earl Brookman
Reid Merrill
Boise
C. H. Smith
Twin Falls
George Lynch
Nampa
Willis Wright
Grace
Burton Chaney
Fruitland
Ray Tuttle
Oakland
Calif
Escape From Burning Airplane In Portland
A Northeastern Airlines Convair bound for Portland from Boston burst into flames on landing at Portland municipal airport. All 27 aboard escaped injury consisting of 24 passengers and three crew. The airline reported no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Northeastern Airlines
Portland Municipal
Boston
Pocatellan To Perform On Network
Gene Burton of Pocatello, a standout saxophonist who took second in the Horace Heidt talent program, left by train for Hollywood to appear Sunday on the Heidt show. He arranged a medley of All of My Life and Its Wonderful for radio, and will stay at the Hollywood Plaza hotel on an expense paid trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Burton
Pocatello
Horace Heidt
Hollywood
Burton
Henriksen Appliance Co
California
Los Angeles
Hollywood Plaza Hotel
Circus Ground Games Shut After Complaints
Deputy Sheriff Earl Cutler said Thursday two marble games and two card games at the circus grounds were closed Wednesday after townspeople complained they had been fleeced. He said he had other complaints but could not locate the games on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Cutler
Circus Grounds
Cutler
Police Seek Prowler In Car Theft Case
Robert Youker of 332 N. 7th reported the first car prowling case in nearly a week. A Luger pistol a pair of Ray Ban glasses and a brown leather jacket were stolen from his car parked in front of his house Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Youker
Youker
Van Horn Quits Mine Negotiations
Ezra Van Horn resigned Thursday as chairman of the negotiating committee for northern and western soft coal producers over his $35,000 per year trusteeship of the United Mine Workers welfare fund. Frank R. Amos named temporary successor as talks resumed amid calls for a broader shutdown to pressure UMW President John L. Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
W. A
Ezra van Horn
Northern and Western Soft Coal Producers
United Mine Workers Welfare Fund
van Horn
Washington
Frank R. Amos
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
United Mine Workers Pension and Welfare Fund
UMW
John L. Lewis
Lewis
U. S. Senate
Josephine Roche
Sen
Styles Bridges
N. H
Pocatello Recruiter Transferred to Fort Lewis
Pfc Ned R Reid of the Pocatello Army Recruiting Station receives notice of transfer to the Second Infantry Division at Fort Lewis Washington. Reid will depart August 20 to begin duty at his new station after nine months with the Pocatello office serving as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned R. Reid
Pocatello
Second Infantry
Fort Lewis
Wash
Reid
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