State Rights Democrats Excluded From National Committee
Washington report says outgoing chairman J Howard McGrath will call a national committee meeting to select a new chair and inform that States Rights Democrats are not invited. Mississippi Louisiana delegates are targeted for exclusion due to backing the States Rights Party and Strom Thurmond. Alabama and South Carolina are not mentioned as they have resigned or been replaced.
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Democratic Party
National Committee
J. Howard McGrath
Ag & Committee
McGrath
Mississippi
Louisiana
States Rights Party
J. Strom Thurmond
Alabama
Thurmond
South Carolina
Three Punchboard Artists Sought in Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls police broadcast a request for three young punchboard artists active in Bonneville County. The trio is described as good at the racket and fast workers and believed to be traveling in a 1946 sedan with Georgia plates.
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Idaho
Idaho Falls
Bonneville
Georgia
Correction: Post misquotes Tommy Walker on federal housing
The Post corrects an error from last Sunday quoting Tommy Walker, manager of Pocatello Heights, about federal public housing. Walker's proper quote states that federal public housing is a fine thing and will inconvenience some high cost housing owners but will generally benefit the public.
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the Post
Tommy Walker
Pocatello Heights
Walker
Gold Star Mom Released After Court Compliance
Nettie W. Capps a jailed Gold Star mother in Utah was freed after serving 11 days of a 3 day contempt sentence. She surrendered a $1200 certified check to the Third District Court following a conference with Judge Ray Van Cott Jr and her attorney.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Nettie W. Capps
Third District
Ray van Cott, Jr
Capp
Eleanor Boyd
Downey Petitions For Hospital Bond Surpass Votes
Downey residents submitted hospital bond petitions with 307 signatures, exceeding the 304 secretary of state vote used as the call threshold. The effort reflects near unanimous local support, led by the Downey Study club and coordinated by Elvin Christiansen and W. L. Phillips with circulation countywide expected to finish before August 20.
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Downey
Secretary of State
B. M. Almond
W. L. Phillips
Special Hospital
Ladies of the
Mailman recalls long career after armistice voyage
Johnston, born in Farmington Utah and living near Ross Park with his wife Alice and son, reflects on a postwar relief ship voyage through the Panama Canal to the Mediterranean. He later settled in Pocatello, enjoys hunting and fishing, and continues route work despite winter challenges and dog encounters.
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Mediterranean
Johnston
Farmington
Utah
Pocatello
Alice
Ross Park
Pacific
American Legion
Suit Tests Pocatello Ban on House-to-House Sales
S C Rowe and others operating a photo graphic syndicate filed in Fifth District Court for a declaratory judgment on the right to solicit house to house in Pocatello. The city council opposed the firm. named defendants include City of Pocatello Mayor W W Halsey Police Chief A L Oliver and City Attorney Ben Peterson. The firm asserts interstate commerce and attacks three ordinances 3-101 3-102 and 4-217 as discriminatory.
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Kansas City
Fifth District Court
Pocatello
Louis F. Racine, Jr
City of Pocatello
W. W. Halsey
A. L. Oliver
Ben Peterson
Good Will Tour Ends
President Elpidio Quirino of the Philippines declared his American goodwill visit a success as he departed New York by air for Los Angeles en route to Manila. He praised U S hospitality, courtesy, and honors, saying the esteem shown by Americans for his country was evident and heartfelt.
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Elpidio Quirino
Philippines
Los Angeles
Manila
Philippines Republic
U.S
United States
Barkley Hosts Private Paducah Celebration at Home
Senator Barkley and family gather at his estate The Angles near Paducah for a quiet dinner with 80 guests after a B 17 flight to St Louis. No engagement announcement planned with remarks tomorrow to dedicate and rename Paducah Mc Cracken Airport Barkley Field.
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Dorothy Anne
Barkley
Hadley
Anne
St. Louis
Paducah
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