Highway 91 work planned after Boise hearing
Results of a special hearing before Gov. Robins on highway matters in the Pocatello and Alameda area were praised. Residents expect elimination of the Portneuf Hill danger curve and widening of Highway 91 by three feet each side between Portneuf Hill and city limits, with bids likely this week and work starting in five to six weeks.
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C. A. Robins
Pocatello
Alameda
Fred Dolbeer
Highway Improvement Association
Boise
Dolbeer
State
Portneuf Hill
Vaughan Admits Soliciting Deep Freezers From Chicago Firm
Maj. Gen. Harry H. Vaughan acknowledged he solicited gifts of scarce deep freezers for himself and Washington friends, saying no impropriety existed. Seven units were distributed among Vaughan’s circle, including to Mrs. Truman and Chief Justice Vinson. one freezer to the Snyder family was not installed. Vaughan says the freezers were factory rejects and no market value, though a source cited $390 to $520 each. He plans to testify before the Senate subcommittee investigating influence peddling.
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Washington
Harry H. Vaughan
Chicago
Truman
Frank
Vaughan
Snyder
United Press
Wardman Park
Snyders
Senate
White House
Tanforan Racetrack
San Bruno
Calif
Milwaukee
Albert J. Gross
Albert Werley
David A. Bennett
Harry Hoffman
Bennett
Arco Project Chief Denies Curtailment
Leonard E. Johnston, manager of the AEC Arco project, denied reports that Arco work was curtailed to favor Hanford. He said the program remains as planned and that confusion about the Walla Walla district Corps of Engineers does not imply any change.
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Leonard E. Johnston
Atomic Energy Commission
Arco
Hanford
Wash
Walla Walla
Johnston
Spokane
Atomic Project
Vows Unite dy and Eller in Fresno Wedding Tale
Ex Army Sgt. Charles Eller and German fiancée Ly Elyse Beckmann wed in Fresno after a year apart. Eller, 28, asked Judge Milo Popovich to repeat vows and then kissed his brunétte bride as she spoke with accented joy. She wore a white satin gown with pearl and sequin embellishments.
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Fresno
Calif
Charles Eller
Ly Elyse Beckmann
Atlantic
Eller
Milo Popovich
Coventry to unveil two ton Lady Godiva statue
Coventry plans a bronze Lady Godiva statue standing 19 feet high and weighing two tons. The $80,000 monument will be unveiled October 22 by Mrs. Lewis Douglas, wife of the U S ambassador. The legend tells of Leofric and a taxed town while one man named Peeping Tom watched.
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Coventry
England
Moscow Street Named Avenue of Ball Bearings
Moscow Radio reports a new Moscow street name Sharikopodshiponikovskaya meaning Avenue of Ball Bearings. The quirky designation highlights local humor in the city’s urban naming.
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London
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Meet the Mailman Calvin Johnston Navy veteran delivers mail
Calvin R. Johnston, oldest of Po..., served in World War I, now carries the mail north of Center between First and Sixth streets. After decades of ocean crossings, he says he has seen enough water.
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Calvin R. Johnston
Center
First
Sixth Streets
Johnston
Vet Postman Tells Of Route Changes And City Ties
A veteran mail carrier with 22 years on city routes recently moved back to the East Side after delivering on North Main and Arthur streets. He praised the Main Street traffic but prefers his current beat, noting strong ties with the residents and coworkers. His World War I Navy service took him to Constantinople and Romanian ports during his career.
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North Main
Arthur Streets
Main Street
Johnston
Constantinople
Turkey
Romania
Mailman
Duelo solicitado entre embajadores argentinos en Washington
El embajador argentino ante Estados Unidos, Jeronimo Remorino, retó al ministro de Relaciones Exteriores saliente, Juan Atilio Bramuglia, a un duelo en Buenos Aires. Bramuglia aceptó. Perón ya había aceptado la renuncia de Bramuglia cuando Remorino envió a sus segundos para exigir satisfacción por insultos a su honor.
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Buenos Aires
Jeronimo Remorino
United States
Juan Atilio Bramuglia
Bramuglia
Juan D. Peron
Remorino
Washington Post
Santiago Diaz Bialet
Argentina
Roque Izzo
Seek Author of B 36 Tips Seeks Testimony
Rep George J Bates a ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee says he will demand the anonymous author of a document alleging corruption in the Air Force B 36 bomber program be called for testimony. The memo appeared in the committee record during a B 36 procurement probe. It was given to Chairman Carl Vinson by Rep Charles B Deane who said the document arrived in a Washington postmark envelope with no return address.
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Washington
House
Armed Services Committee
George J. Bates
Mass
Bates
Air Force
Research and Development Board
Carl Vinson
Charles B. Deane
N. C
Hoover Ill Briefly Aboard Transcontinent al Train
Herbert Hoover 75 suffered a mild gall bladder attack while on the City of San Francisco. He rested in Ogden and planned to continue to New York with an Ogden physician saying he was resting easy. Secretary Bernice Miller telegraphed from Rawlins that Hoover was playing gin rummy and feeling pretty good as the train moved toward Chicago.
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Ogden
Herbert Hoover
New York
San Francisco
Barkley Hosts Dinner for Guest Mrs Hadley in Paducah
Vice President Alben W. Barkley entertained Saturday night at his Paducah home with a dinner for Mrs. Carleton S. Hadley of St. Louis. Hadley, a 37 year old widow, was described as Barkley's weekend guest and date at the social gathering.
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Paducah
Alben W. Barkley
Carleton S. Hadley
St. Louis
Lee Barkley
Reich Vote Holds Eyes Of Europe
FRANKFURT Germany UP Western Germany will hold its first national election since Hitler voting on a Bundestag that will establish a new Federal Republic. Campaign marked by minor violence and denunciations of Western Allies. Communist rallies in British zone broken by former POWs. Remer urged Nazism and praised former Nazis amid cheering crowds.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Hitler
Bundestag
Bat & Speech
Est
Yugoslav Party Calls Emergency Session Over Soviet Note
Belgrade reports say the Yugoslav Communist Party central committee convened an emergency meeting to study Moscow’s declaration that Yugoslavia is an enemy of the Soviet Union. No official confirmation. high level talks likely as Soviet note provokes reaction. Telegr ams of loyalty to Marshal Tito flood Belgrade.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Central Committee
Yugoslav Communist Party
Moscow
Soviet Union
Radio Belgrade
Mareshal Tito
Belgrada
Polio total passes 200 in Idaho cases this year
Idaho's polio epidemic rises past 201 total cases with 206 reported overall. Three new cases include a 22 months old Caldwell girl a 41 year old Horseshoe Bend woman and a six year old Rigby girl as August totals reach 77 with 43 in the prior week.
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Idaho
United Press
Caldwell
Horseshoe Bend
Rigby
Deputy Escort To Church Organ
White haired 68 year old Mrs Alice Ramstetter convicted slot machine operator will leave jail this morning to play the organ at Catholic and Episcopal church services under the escort of a special deputy, daughter of Sheriff Kennett McKenzie, sworn in for the duty in Central City Colorado.
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Central City
Colo
Alice Ramstetter
Kennett McKenzie
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