Midget Race and Air Show Draw All Day Crowd
Midget auto races go off at 1 p.m. today at the South Main Extension track in Pocatello with track condition listed as good by Midget Auto Racing Association president Jack Lombard. Fans will face minimal dust as grounds have been sprayed. An All-American Air Show at Hay Field Air Field starts at 4 p.m. offering aerial thrills.
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Pocatello
South Main Extension
Mackay
Idaho
Jack Lombard
Midget Auto Racing Association
Hayfield Air Field
Lombard
Postoffice Explains Muscogee Creek Stamp Choice
Muskogee Oklahoma reports Postoffice explains the stamp honors the Muscogee as one of the Five Civilized Tribes while noting Creeks are the same tribe. Creek is an Algonquin translation, and the original name reflects dealings with the U S government used on the upcoming stamp.
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Muskogee
Okla
U. S
Texans Rebuild London Church
Fort Worth friends answered prayers of Rev. P. B. Clayton of All Hallows Church in London East End for steel to rebuild the bombed church. More than 1,000 German bombs fell during World War II. Clayton came to America and found some steel but not enough.
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Fort Worth
Tex
P. B. Clayton
All Hallows Church
London
East End
Clayton
America
Cardinals Edge Cowboys In Extra Inning Slugfest
In a loud protest at second base the umpire thumbs gave LeBlanc control of second as Weatherwax moved to catcher. Neil opened the sixth with a homer and LeBlanc tied the game with a second round shot off Noah. Ceremelli pitched a clean inning, but Maycock Curley Mahoney Noah and Ceramelli combined for a high scoring battle with multiple homers and RBIs.
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LeBlanc
Keystone
Bill Weatherwax
Cardinal
Barczewski
Neil
Noah
Frank Ceremelli
Polich
Triandos
Mickelson
Hack
Metro
Koraleski
McDougald
Jessen
Kovaleski
Maycock
Curley
Mahoney
Ceramelli
Jacobs
Balk
Sheehan
Weatherwax
Gaese
Peeebeeenes
Ceramelli P Prerrenaee
Enna Eesaee
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Amateurs Sail Across Sea
A 40-foot lifeboat voyage across the Atlantic by six men a boy and a dog from OsloNorway to Edgartown Mass lasted eight weeks and included an Atlantic storm The crew included Kristian Nersnas 45 skipper Capt Bjorn Rydland Arne Vikki Olaf Meringen Finn Einarsen Arol Selmer and Rolf Vikki plus the dog Rana They plan to go to Chile after arrival in Massachusetts
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Norway
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Azores
Edgartown
Mass
Nantucket Island
Kristian Nersnas
Arol Selmer
Finn Einarsen
Olaf Meringen
Arne Vikki
Rolf
Rana
Vikkis
Einarsens
Chile
Air Breakfast Draws Idaho Aviation Interest
Boise AP report states Chet Moulton, Idaho aeronautics director, expects at least 100 planes to land at Farragut air field for the August aviation breakfast. The event was moved from St. Maries after flood damage delayed repairs at that airport.
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Chet Moulton
Farragut
Idaho
St. Maries
Salt Lake and Ogden Face Braves in League Play
In a set of river city baseball scores, Salt Lake lost 7 to 1 to Billings with top performers Larner and Tiesiera. Ogden fell 4 to 10 to Great Falls, led by Ramsdell and LaFrance. Idaho Falls outscored Boise 11 to 6, with Lehman and Musten powering the Boise defense and Franks contributing 9 runs.
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Great Falls
Ross
Ramsdell
LaFrance
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Sautter
Idaho Falls
Boise
Lehman
Musten
Nygaard
Franks
Story
Pioneer League
L Pet, G.B
Twin Falls Eeanes
Pocatello
Salt Lake City
Billings
Ada News Reporter Lands Screen Test After Tulsa Film Cameo
A 19 year old reporter for the Ada Evening News earned a possible movie career by acting as an extra in Tulsa filmed partly at Gov. Roy J Turner’s ranch. Director Stuart Heisler noticed him and offered a screen test at Eagle Lion studios in Hollywood.
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Ada
Okla
Ada Evening News
Tulsa
John Clayton
Roy J. Turner
Stuart Heisler
Eagle-Lion Studios
Hollywood
Cop’s Suspicion Is Well Founded
In Spokane Washington a tip warned police that an Indian tried to hold up the Coeur d Alene Hotel. Four prowling cars and fifteen officers surged to the site where Joe Antonio was found pushing the building to keep it from tumbling onto Trent Avenue. Antonio was booked on suspicion of being drunk.
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Spokane
Wash
Coeur d'Alene
Joe Antonio
Antonio
Trent Ave
Button Button Who's Got Buttons
Washington reports a national resources conservation program includes mussel preservation for freshwater supply and raw material for the button industry. Sewage and erosion over the past decade have harmed Mississippi River basin mussels, prompting protective measures.
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Washington
Mississippi River
Standings and scores from major leagues update
American League games produced tight finishes with Cleveland sweeping Chicago and Philadelphia losing to New York in a late surge. Boston, Detroit, and St. Louis posted separate results while Washington and Chicago faced mixed outcomes. National League action saw New York defeating Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Brooklyn splitting, and Boston edging Brooklyn in a tight contest. Cleveland holds a strong lead with a 65-42 record.
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St. Louis
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Chicago
W. L. Pet. G.B. Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York Erssee
Cincinnati Philadelphia
Weighty campaign reads boost judge's postprimary weigh in
In Tucumcari New Mexico Police Judge J. W. Parker, after the primary, stepped on scales and found nine pounds gained. He discovered the extra weight came from bulky campaign literature stuffed in his pockets, which settled his mind.
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Tucumcari
N. M
J.W. Parker
Olympic Sensation Bob Mathias Chooses Stanford
San Francisco report says 17 year old Bob Mathias of Tulare will enroll at Stanford after a year at Kiski prep. His parents announced the decision days after watching him win top honors in London.
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San Francisco
Bob Mathias
Tulare
Stanford University
Kiski
Pennsylvania
Charles Mathias
London
Bob
Stanford
Bids to be opened on Gooding hospital renovations
Bids will be opened August 20 in Boise for a project to paint and renovate interiors of five temporary buildings moved to Gooding as part of the state tuberculosis hospital. The Public Works Department announced the plan on Thursday. The second item notes the interment of Thomas C. Wasson, former American consul general in Jerusalem, who was killed May 23, after services at Washington National Cathedral.
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Gooding
State Tuberculosis Hospital
State Public Works Department
Jerusalem
Washington National Cathedral
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