Blackfoot Former prosecutor Donald B. Good seeks county post
Donald B. Good, former Bingham County prosecutor from 1943 to 1947, plans another run for the county attorney seat. He will file on the Republican ticket after a write in campaign and says his effort focuses on improving law enforcement in Blackfoot. He warned of unhealthy enforcement conditions and promised a vigorous, potentially revealing campaign.
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Blackfoot
Bingham
Donald B. Good
Good
GOP
Bingham County
Robert Kerr
Taylor Slaps At Nazi Trend In Idaho Speech
Sen. Glen H. Taylor, Progressive party vice presidential candidate, accused Republicans and Democrats of driving a Nazi type dictatorship on the American people. He blamed western powers for Germany arming and sought unity with the Soviets on Germany, calling for curbing Germany’s armament and warning Russia about U.S. leaders. Taylor and party candidates planned stops in New Meadows, McCall, Cascade and Emmett as they tour Idaho.
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Grangeville
Ida
Glen H. Taylor
Taylor
Progressive Party
Germany
Russia
Forrestal
Draper
Dulles
Hitler
New Meadows
McCall
Cascade
Emmett
Cards Defeat Bees 13-2 At Halliwell Park
Nat LeBlanc led the Pocatello Cardinals with three hits and three RBIs in five trips as they routed the Salt Lake City Bees 13 to 2. Pitcher Jim Curley earned a five hit night on offense and struck out nine while backing the win with solid defense.
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Pocatello Cardinals
Nat LeBlanc
Halliwell Park
Salt Lake City Bees
LeBlanc
Jim Curley
Jim
Boise Firm Hit By Fire At Peasley Warehouse
A Boise fire damaged the three story Peasley Transfer and Storage Co building with unknown origin blaze starting on the west end top floor. Fire Chief said losses run to many thousands of dollars as about 50 firefighters battled the fire for three hours. Water ruined merchandise on lower floors.
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BOISE
Peasley Transfer and Storage Co
Frank Pulaski
Boise Woman To Head Nurses Group
Theresa Bachmann of Boise was named president of the Idaho Practical Nurses Association at the organizational meeting. Elected officials include Gladys Hill of St. Anthony as first vice president, Margaret Patton of Coeur d Alene as second vice president, Dorothy Latimer of Burley as third vice president, M L Rasor of Boise as corresponding secretary, Lillian Squires of Idaho Falls as financial secretary, Estelle M Richardson of Stibnite as treasurer, and Alta Young of Poco tallo as recording secretary.
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Boise
Theresa Bachmann
Idaho Practical Nurses Association
Gladys Hill
St. Anthony
Margaret Patton
Coeur d’Alene
Secord
Dorothy Lattimer
Burley
M. L. Rasor
Lillian Squires
Idaho Falls
Estelle M. Richardson
Stibnite
Alta Young
Pocatello
Rankin Wins Easy Victory in Mississippi Primary
Representative John E. Rankin, longtime backer of white supremacy and states rights, secured a 15th term in the Mississippi Democratic primary. With 183 of 224 precincts reporting, Rankin led with 13,300 votes to 5,232 for circuit judge Raymond Jarvis and 4,201 for Claude Clayton, who conceded.
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Jackson
Miss
John E. Rankin
Mississippi
First
Rankin
Raymond Jarvis
Claude Clayton
Clayton
Three-car collision near Tyhee intersection injures two
At the Yellowstone highway Tyhee intersection three automobiles collided after Ernest Evening left to a side road. Colleen Warren 17 and Norris Warren 22 suffered minor injuries and were treated for shock. No major injuries reported.
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Tyhee
Yellowstone Highway
Colleen Warren
Norris E. Warren
Warren
Ernest Evening
Bringhurst
Gary Bringhurst
Richard Long
Cullen
Norris Warren
Inez
Richard Evening
Serena
Miss Warren
Heirs Sue Driver Over Highway Fatal In Idaho
Heirs of Joseph Allen Mowrey filed a 50 452 25 damage suit in Bannock county district court against state patrolman L F Bedingfield. The charged negligence cites speeding near 60 mph, failure to heed signs and pedestrians, not sounding horn or siren, failing to use a red blinker, loss of control and crossing the center line before striking Mowrey on U S highway 91 north of Pocatello.
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Pocatello
Here
L. F. Bedingfield
Boise
A. P. Bunderson
Bannock County District Court
Bedingfield
Joseph Allen Mowrey
Chester D. Mowrey
Kessie Lee Mowrey
Stella J. Stockman
Josep Allen Mowrey
Little Brown Jug Not Worth Thief's Time
A traveler in Gate City left a 1939 Dodge with a thief who stole a brown glass jug filled with water from the Great Salt Lake. The incident occurred as the man passed through town en route from Salt Lake City to Montana. The thief took the jug while the owner joked about Utah.
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Pocatello
Red Lodge
Mont
Carbon County News
Gate City
Salt Lake City
Montana
Great Salt Lake
Utah
LeBlanc Honored By Local Fans In Pocatello
Pocatello baseball fans presented Nat LeBlanc with many gifts after the Cards routed Salt Lake City 13 2. Wires came from Cardinal officials and former teammates. Milkes announced a Sept 1 appearance of the Cardinal team at the Chief Theater to view Babe Ruth film.
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Pocatello
Nat LeBlanc
Salt Lake City
Gate City
Robert Hannegan
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Brenzel
St. Louis
eBlanc
Omaha
Gene Sack
J. P
Jack) Halliwell
Pioneer League
LeBlanc
Cardinal
Harold Hinckley
Heat Wave Grips Nation as Temps Near 100
A broad heat wave pushed temperatures toward 100 degrees across the country. Forecasters warned relief would be slow with cooling not likely until weekend. Readings included Lone Rock Wisconsin 100, Chicago 97, Omaha 95, Fargo 96, Milwaukee 97, Dodge City 94, Oklahoma City 90, San Francisco 76.
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Chicago
Rockies
Atlantic Coast
U. S. Weather Bureau
Canada
Lone Rock
Wis
Omaha
Fargo
N.C
Milwaukee
Mercury
Dodge City
Kans
Oklahoma City
New Commander Named for Naval Ordnance Plant
Captain H C Roper who has led the Pocatello Naval Ordnance Plant since 1936 will retire. Captain William P McCarty of Washington DC will succeed him around September 15. McCarty, Annapolis 1923 graduate and submarine specialist, is married with a son at the University of Utah.
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H. C. Roper
Pocatello Naval Ordnance Plant
William P. McCarty
Washington, D. C
United Press
McCarty
Annapolis
University of Utah
Progressive rally moves from high school to Columbian auditorium
Boise Progressives say Senator Glen Taylor will not speak at the local high school auditorium due to the Boise school board ban on charging admission or taking collections. The rally will now be held in the Columbian auditorium.
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Boise
Progressive Party
Glen Taylor
Boise School Board
Columbian Auditorium
Blackfoot Judge Links Recreation to Curb Juvenile Delinquency
Probate Judge Earl W. Cory told the POST recreation programs are vital to combat juvenile delinquency. He noted cases in his office have nearly doubled in five years, with seven sex, two vulgar language, and 14 petty larceny incidents since January 1, plus three juveniles sent to the state industrial school.
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Earl W. Cory
The
POST
Bingham
Cory
Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce
Falk
Indus
Parade Planned for Labor Day in Pocatello
Labor Day parade set for September 6 in Pocatello with 16 organizations participating. The route runs from Pocatello High School east on Wyeth to Main, then through Center, Arthur, Bonneville, and Caldwell Park. Prizes include 25 dollars for best beautiful float and best craft-union float, 10 dollars for best decorated private car, and 10 dollars for best commercial advertising.
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Wyeth
Main
Center
Arthur
Bonneville
Caldwell Park
Telephone Rate Hearing Set for Fairfield Service
Idaho public utilities commission set September 23 for a hearing on Fairfield telephone service rate hike. The proposal would raise most local telephone costs by one dollar monthly with business lines from 3 to 4 dollars and residential single lines from 2 to 3 dollars per month.
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Boise
Idaho
Public Utilities Commission
Fairfield Telephone Service
Fairfield Telephone
Frontier Club Sues Simplot for 233106 Damages
The Last Frontier club proprietors J. Be and Frances McNichols sue Simplot Fertilizer Co in Bannock County District Court for 233106 claiming dust and odors from the phosphate plant damaged business. They seek injunctions to curb dust and odors and itemize losses including 125000 depreciation and 100000 lost business.
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Swank
Last Frontier Club
Here
Simplot Fertilizer Co
Bannock County
J. BE
Frances McNichols
Batise
Idaho
McNichols
The
Simplot Co
Soviet note closes Russian consulates and seeks Vladivostok action
The State Department disclosed a note from the Soviet Union after hours rejecting the U S reply on the three runaway Russian teachers. Moscow says it will close the New York and San Francisco consulates and asks Washington to close the Vladivostok consulate and to cancel plans for a new consulate in Leningrad. The note arrived late and is not fully translated.
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Washington
State Department
Soviet Union
New York
Action Doesn’t Break Relations Between U S and Russia
Washington officials welcomed the Russian note closing its two Soviet consulates in the United States and demanding the shutdown of the one U S consulate in Russia. The State Department said receipt was acknowledged and that the move was not unexpected and does not end diplomatic ties.
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Washington
U. S
Russia
State Department
US Consulate Closures Strain Russian Ties Across U.S.
The United States demanded Russia close its missions in New York and San Francisco and pressed Moscow to shutter its Vladivostok post, while cancelling plans for a consulate in Leningrad. McDermott offered no comment on Moscow’s move. The U.S. has sought a Leningrad consulate for over a year without success. Currently the Vladivostok post is the sole U.S. consulate in Russia, with consulates mainly handling citizen services, visas, trade information, and facilitating commercial ties.
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Michael J. McDermott
Russia
United States
New York
San Francisco
Vladivostok
Leningrad
Dance Set For Today on Irving Courts
City recreation director Wayne Booth announces the last teenagers dance on the Irving tennis courts. Held every Wednesday since June 30, the event averages 250 attendees and will feature door prizes refreshments and intermittent floor shows for a final summer dance likely to attract a record crowd.
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Irving Tennis Courts
Wayne Booth
Booth
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M. C. Larsen
Central Labor Union
Pocatello Central Labor Union
Frontier Club
Simplot
J. R. Simplot
Bannock Hotel
Ott Power
Simplot Company
Simplot Fertilizer Company
McDermott
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