Axis Sally sits in cell at Capitol awaiting treason case
Mildred Gillars known as Axis Sally was held in DC jail on treason charges after arriving from Frankfurt. She appeared before U.S. Commissioner Cyril S. Lawrence and was ordered held without bail. A federal grand jury will hear the case after a Aug 31 preliminary hearing.
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Sally
Washington
Mildred Elizabeth Gillars
District of Columbia
Portland
Frankfurt
Germany
U. S
Cyril S. Lawrence
Gillars
Bollingfield
Here
German Reich
United States
Jessie Estes Passes At 62 In Burley Idaho
Mrs. Jessie Prichard Estes 62 wife of James M. Estes died at Rupert General Hospital after a lingering illness. Born September 13 1885 in Yellville Arkansas she married James Estes January 12 1911. Survived by six sons one daughter two sisters and four grandchildren funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at the Methodist church Burley with burial in Burley cemetery.
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Burley
Ida
Jessie Prichard Estes
James M. Estes
Rupert General Hospital
Yellville
Ark
Estes
Declo
Methodist Church
Shirley
Woodson Estes
Dennis
Luke
Clyde Estes
Helen Houghton
Bangor
Maine
Benjamin
Minnie Henderson
Summitt
Iva Estes
Third Party Charges Vote Theft Move in Missouri
Henry Wallace charged that President Truman and Missouri Democrats are trying to steal Missouri's election. He criticized Secretary of State Edgar Nelson for ruling the Progressive party cannot appear on the ballot and claimed the party has signatures well above the 30,000 required. The Progressive plan to appeal to the state supreme court was noted, with 46,000 signatures already collected toward a 58,000 target.
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New York
Henry Wallace
Truman
Missouri
Edgar Nelson
Progressive Party
Nelson
Pendergast
Wallace
Missouri Progressive Party
State Supreme Court
Baby Boasts Of Family Tree
A baby born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Malcom A Durell at 1115 Tast Wyeth comes with five living generations on the mother's side. The father serves in the navy aboard USS Mt Katmai with the Pacific fleet between Alaska and Guam. Grandmothers and great grandmothers listed include Mrs Clyde Mercer of Buhl Idaho and Mrs George Rinker of 1115 East Wyeth.
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Malcom A. Durell
Tast Wyeth
Navy
Mt. Katmai
Alaska
Guam
Durell
Phyllis ‘Rinker
Mary Lewis
Ft. Morgan
Colorado
Clyde Mercer
Buhl
Idaho
George Rinker
East Wyeth
Emma Roberts
Nampa
San Marino Rejects Two Liberty Ships for War Damages
San Marino refuses to accept the two Liberty ships as repayment for war damages. The tiny republic seeks dollars rather than a merchant fleet, unlike the Swiss who may bear the burden.
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San Marino
San Marinese
Rookie cop Pierce earns praise for battlefield bravery
Grand Rapids report notes Franklin Pierce, a new traffic accident division officer, is a Congressional Medal of Honor recipient. He was cited for repeatedly rescuing wounded comrades under heavy fire in the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Franklin Pierce
Pierce
Pacific
Burley News Of Interest
Ivin Hoggan Cassia county auditor left for Salt Lake City for medical treatment. Mrs Carlyle Savage and child ren from San Diego visit her parents in Burley. Dr Savage Coast Guard flight surgeon will join them soon. Mr and Mrs Melvin Lambert from Snohomish visit her parents. I J Clark leave for Panguitch Utah to visit daughter and family. Hollis Grange and two children move to Kaysville Utah where he becomes music supervisor at Kaysville High School.
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Carlyle Savage
San Diego
Calif
R. O. Hatch
Savage
The
Coast Guard
I. J. Clark
Panguitch
Utah
Bert Tucker
Hollis Grange
Kaysville
Mr. Grange
Kaysville High School
Peruvians Air Cargo Flies Record Latin Shipment
NEW YORK UP One of the largest shipments of furred and feathered life ever flown to Latin America has been completed by Peruvian International Airways. The cargo included 3,000 baby chicks from New Hampshire destined for Havana 200 golden finches and 100 doves from Amsterdam Holland bound for Havana and six Angora rabbits from Maine for Lima Peru.
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New York
Latin America
Peruvian International Airways
New Hampshire
Havana
Amsterdam
Holland
Maine
Lima
Peru
Strange Fire Scene Draws Thousands
Fire Chief Fred Wilson and Deputy State Fire Marshal John Burgard probed a string of mysterious fires at Charlie Willey’s farm in Macomb Illinois after his house and two barns burned. Wilson said investigators doubt supernatural causes and consider a plain match as the likely source, with lie detector tests possible for witnesses. Willey and family fled the farm and crowds swarmed the scene as fires destroyed the cottage and barns in rapid succession.
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Macomb
Ill
Fred Wilson
Charlie Willey
Wilson
John Burgard
Willey Farm
Burgard
Willey
Willeys
Obituary: Marion J. Green 47 Lava Hot Springs resident
SAVA HOT SPRINGS Marion John Green 47 a Home Construction Co. worker died suddenly at his home Sunday morning. Born August 12 1904 at Toole Utah he was a World War II veteran and lived in Utah and Montana before moving to Lava Hot Springs in 1944. He was married to Ida Higgins March 18 1946 at Soda Springs. Survived by widow and stepson Meredith Boyd Egbert both of Lava Hot Springs brothers Frank Harry and Gratia Green Bynum Montana William Green Deer Lodge Montana. Hall mortuary will announce funeral services.
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Sava Hot Springs
Marion
John Green
Home Construction Co
Mr. Green
Toole
Utah
George B
Emma Garner Green
Mont
William Green
Deer Lodge
Montana
Hall Mortuary
Infant Son Burns Riceci Dies One Day Old
Michael Robert Burnham died one day after birth at a local hospital Saturday evening. He was one of twins born August 20 to Fiorino and Dorothy Burnham Riceci of Riggins. Twin sister Molly and brother Pat survive. Grandparents are Primo Riccci of San Francisco and John Burnham of Pocatello. Funeral arrangements are pending at Downard mortuary.
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Michael Robert Burnham
Fiorino
Dorothy Burnham Riceci
Riggins
Molly
Ree
Pat
Primo Riccci
San Francisco
John Burnham
Pocatello
Downard Mortuary
Fires at Willey’s smoke house raise outside force theory
Burgard, leading a preliminary probe, suspects an outside force behind the Willey smoke house fires. He guarded the site for two days and noted wallpaper tacked up to monitor flame incidence, doubting sun heat as the cause. He observed fires did not start when observers were present.
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Burgard
Willey
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Jessie
Princeton
Alameda Naval Air Station
Alameda
Nevada
KSEI
Coca-Cola Company
Pocatello Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Baby
Melvin Lambert
Snohomish, Wash
Sam Godhnour
Pat Hubby
Tion
Marion John Green
Michael Robert Riceci
Utoco
Permalube
ATLAS
Atlas Products
Utah OL Refining
Castle Gate
Castle Gate Stoker
Pocatello Lumber
Lal
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