Nine New Polio Cases Added To Idaho Rolls
Idaho reports nine new polio cases over the weekend bringing August total to 86 and yearly total to 210. The cases include children in Pierce Clifton Kooskia Jefferson Malad Boise Wilder Nampa and adults in Boise and Salt Lake City. Iron lungs loaned to Idaho are being returned to Utah if needed.
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Utah
National Foundation For Infantiles
Madeline Donnelly
Crippled Children
State Public Health Department
Frank S. Emery
Salt Lake City
Foundation
Pierce
Clearwater County
Clifton
Franklin County
Kooskia
Jefferson County
Boise
Wilder
Nampa
Idaho Falls
Donnelly
Portland
Denver
Ruth Williams
Idaho
National Polio Foundation
Sun
City talks on lung pool replacements in Utah
A Utah official warned that the state would need to use the national lung pool for replacements unless it could recover its other four iron lungs. He said Utah preferred owning its own devices rather than shipping from elsewhere and that Idaho could hold theirs until replacements arrive from Portland or Denver.
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Utah
Idaho
Portland
Denver
Round Robin Switch Of Mates Made
Two couples in Los Angeles remarried after exchanging partners at square dances. Frances Botsford and Don Mayfield wed after Frances divorced Botsford. Wilma Mayfield and John Botsford married following Wilma’s divorce. Mothers retain custody. children involved.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Frances Botsford
Don Mayfield
Botsford
Las Vegas
Nev
Mayfield
Las Veas
Drought Frost Cut Idaho Crops In Idaho
The U S agriculture department reports Idaho will have lower wheat and potato yields due to drought and frost. Forecasts as of August 1 show wheat at 32 205 000 bushels and potatoes at 32 200 000 bushels, down from July projections.
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Idaho
Boise
U. S.griculture Department
Department
Justice Tops Wake Forest Law Class in 1949 Graduation
James F. Justice led the Wake Forest College law school 1949 graduating class as top student. The notice appears as a brief college-education achievement with a Want Ads promotion for POST.
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Wake Forest
N. C
Law ‘School
Wake Forest College
James F. Justice
Last GAR Chief's Post Greatly Coveted Honor
Charles L. Chappel, 102, hopes to be named national commander in the Grand Army of the Republic’s final encampment in Indianapolis. With few members attending, he fears no election will occur as Commander Theodore Penland, 100, intends to be last. Chappel, a former NY infantryman at Appomattox, travels with Elmer Wohlgemuth to the 83rd and final gathering amid the GAR’s dissolution.
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Long Beach
Cal
Charles L. Chappel
Grand Army of the Republic
Chappel
Theodore Penland
Portland
Ore
Indianapolis
GAR
Penland
Navy Hospital
Elmer Wohlgemuth
Sons of Union Veterans of
New York State
Police Nab No. 1 Crook
Earl David Bircham 45 once labeled public enemy number one by the FBI was captured in Louisville after killing Patrolman John H. Tennyson 32 and wounding Patrolman John A. Ross 22. He had been sought for three Nashville robberies totaling 55000 and several prison breaks. A former Marine Luther Williams 37 disarmed and restrained him until police arrived.
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Earl David Bircham
FBI
Bircham
Nashville
Tenn
John H. Tennyson
John A. Ross
Luther Williams
Intermountain Chevrolet Sues over Auto Sale Contract
Attorneys for Intermountain Chevrolet Co. filed an appeal in Fifth District Court after a probate court ruling voided liquidated damages of 334.77 from Clarence A. Tallberg. The case centers on a post purchase sale to a third party within eight months of a car bought January 15, 1948, and a signed agreement to offer first to the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain Chevrolet Co
Fifth District
Clarence A. Tallberg
Tallberg
Willard Lund
Bistline
Jones
Pomeroy and Jones
Hugh C. Maguire
Graves to be submerged by McNary Dam water in Columbia
Army engineers say graves in Indian cemeteries will be covered when McNary Dam on the Columbia River is completed after a meeting with regional tribes. Descendents of the buried warriors oppose relocation.
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McNary
Columbia River
Army Engineers
General Council of Tribes
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American Optometric Association
Coleman Builders Supply CO
Yellowstone
10Th New York Infantry
Appomattox
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Crook
Louisville
Lennox
Stokos
Stokers
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Heart of the
Bill Games
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