Marshall Plan Draws Taylor Fire
Emmett Idaho Senator Glen Taylor denounced the Marshall plan as a big business scheme to steal foreign markets and exploit American taxpayers. He argued it harms European producers and keeps prices high at home while profits soar for monopolists and Wall Street. He warned of six billion dollars at stake and outlined tour stops in Weiser Payette Caldwell and Nampa.
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Emmett
Ida
Glen Taylor
Progressive Party
Idaho
Europe
Taylor
America
Russia
Wall
Racer Bergere to Demonstrate Safe Driving Downtown
Jaywalking pedestrians will meet their match as Cliff Bergere the racing car driver demonstrates two ways of traveling a downtown route. Pending approval, Police Chief R. J. Roubidoux will join. Bergere argues 50 mph on highways equals 100 mph on tracks and that shortcuts save no time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Bergere
R. J. Roubidoux
Bergere
Harold Read
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Phil Durst
Bridegroom Proves Shy in London Wedding
Former Sgt. Joseph Conti of Richmond Indiana married his German fiancé Ingeborg Schleuter by mail in Paddington England. The shy groom required prompting from two witnesses before kissing his bride as the minister noted English custom. Ingeborg cried with happiness while Conti, briefly coaxed, lifted the veil.
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London
Joseph Conti
Richmond
Ind
Conti
Ingeborg Schleuter
England
Ingeborg
Young Idaho Girl Found in Desert
Kathryn Emik daughter of Dr. and Mrs. L O Emik and an employee of the U S range experiment station wandered from home around 5 p m last night. She was found about a mile from the station at 11 p m safe and unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois Gern
Kathryn
L. O. Emik
Pocatello Group Debates War With Russia Tonight
Twenty members of the 20 30 club met at the Whitman hotel for a dinner business meeting. Ed Bohrer led a talk on U S Russian relations warning war could be inevitable despite U S isolationist mood and high inflation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20 30
Whitman Hotel
United States
Ed Bohrer
Bohrer
Russia
Early Start For Idaho State Vocational Classes
Idaho State college will begin two new programs this year the beauty school and aviation mechanics. Beauty students start at 8 a m on September 1 to complete 2000 hours before state board exams. Aviation mechanics require 1650 hours before CAA tests.
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Idaho State College
Beauty School
Aviation Mechanics
Idaho State
Roy F. Christensen
Air Force probes into Hawaii B-29 crash death toll
An Air Force inquiry began into a B-29 crash near Hickam Field that killed 16 crewmembers and wounded four survivors from a 98th Bomb Group training flight. The plane reportedly shed an engine, skidded and burned after takeoff from Barber's Point, with 7000 gallons of fuel on board.
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Honolulu
T. H
Air Force
Hawaii
Hickam Field
Francisco Dillenbeck
el Paso
Tex
Donald D. Kienholz
Pasco
Wash
Harry C. Larsen
Los Angeles
Halbart L. Pittman
Calipatria
Calif
Pittman
Triplet Hospital
James R. McCauley
Idaho Falls
Ida
Spokane
Barber’s Point Naval Air Station
Oahu
Idaho Counties Report Strong Reserve Across State
Idaho's 44 counties hold total assets of 47.26 million dollars with reserves of 17.17 million and surplus near 23.65 million, according to state auditor N. P. Neilson. Liabilities total about 6.44 million, including bonds and warrants. data covers county cash and fixed assets by county.
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BOISE
Idaho
N. P. Neilson
Ada
Adams
Bannock
Bear Lake
Renewah
Bingham
Blaine
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Idaho County Facing Erosion Crisis Warned by Officials
Nez Perce county may endure its worst erosion yet this year according to the county conservation district board of supervisors and soil conservation officers. Chairman Marion Holden warns conditions are ripe for severe erosion this winter especially on summer fallow and sweet clover fallow land. They note saturated soil will not absorb more rainfall and farmers could not plow last fall or seed this spring.
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Lewiston
Ida
Nez Perce
County Conservation District Board of Supervisors
Soil Conservation Officers
Marion Holden
Aid To Veterans Is Stressed
Blackfoot Rotary hears John P. Gray of the Pocatello Veterans Administration urge businessmen and civic groups to help World War II veterans with housing, personal and family aid, and loan access. He notes a million veterans suffer mental disturbances without help, due to the shift from military to civilian life. leaders must provide support to dispel fear and neuroses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
John P. Gray
Veterans Administration
Pocatello
Douglas Parkinson
Blackfoot Club
Gray
Rotary
Ernest Johnson
Returns Home after Mine Injury for Simplot Worker Gale Bell
Gale Bell of 1422 East Fremont Street returned home today from Fort Hall area mines where he worked as a steam shovel operator. He was injured last Monday when his clothing caught in large cable gears, pulling him into the machine part way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Bell
Fremont St
Teacher Tells Why She Jumped In Soviet Case
Mrs Ok sana Kasenkina, central figure in the U S Soviet incident, said at Roosevelt Hospital she was held in the Soviet consulate against her will and leaped from a window to escape. She denied planning suicide and accused Ambassador Panyushkin and Consul Lomakin of fabricating her story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oksana Kasenkina
United States
Soviet Russia
Roosevelt Hospital
Free World
Russia
Alexander Panyushkin
Jacob Lomakin
Lomakin
Zot I. Churpernykh
LaGuardia
trans-Atlantis Airlines
Four-Power Talks Continue In Spite Of Consulate Closing
Gate City fans gear up for Doll ar Day weekend with Pocatello merchants featuring silver dollar trade tokens and back to school values. Russia closes New York San Francisco Vladivostok consulates amid Kremlin talks. U S Ambassador notes no comment as relations shift toward formal end.
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Pocatello
Greenhorn
Pardner
Gate City
Pocatello Merchants
Retail Merchants Committee
J. L. “Ledge” Craig
The
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Craig
Moscow
Russia
United States
Kremlin
Jacob M. Lomakin
Soviet Union
America
New York
San Francisco
Vladivostok
Leningrad
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
Washington
Yves Chataigneau
Frank Roberts
Britain
Josef Stalin
Smith
Oscar Holder
Scott Lyon
Trims
Idaho Sees 959 Marriages in June 288 Divorces Reported
Idaho records show an average of 32 marriages per day in June and about 10 divorces daily. John W. Wright stated 959 marriages and 288 divorces occurred in June statewide. Kootenai County led with 203 marriages and 47 divorces, while Adams Camas and Clark counties reported none.
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Boise
Idaho
John W. Wright
The
State Public Health Department
Kootenai County
Wright
Adams
Camas
Clark
Heat Wave Grips East Coast as Temperatures Soar
Eastern cities swelter with 105 in Hartford and highs near 97 in Syracuse and New York. Detroit saw 98 as 20,000 auto workers left plants. crops suffer while some relief looms from Canada. Forest fires in Wisconsin were subdued after 34 hours of effort. a bride fainted twice during a Hillsboro wedding.
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Chicago
Hartford
U. S
Gulf
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
Rockies
Minnesota
Dakotas
Lake Superior
Minneapolis
Omaha
Atlanta
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Midwest
West
Montana
Iowa
Wisconsin
Jackson County
Wis
Hillsboro
Lillian Pisha
Prominent Blackfoot Woman Dies
Mrs. Valetta N. Trego 55 wife of Byrd Trego retired Blackfoot publisher died at 9 am Wednesday in an Idaho Falls hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Born March 3 1893 in Logan she moved to Idaho as a child and lived in Blackfoot since 1938. She was an LDS member and practical nurse survived by husband two sons father two brothers two sisters and a granddaughter Funeral rites Saturday with a reception at Sagehurst 10 am to 4 pm then services at LDS Second Ward church led by Bishop Chester Loveland
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Valetta N. Trego
Byrd Trego
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Mrs. Trego
Logan
Nick
Annie Eggerts Nielsen
Utah
Idaho
Pocatello
Rexburg
W. E. Weaver
Mr. Trego
LDS Church
Relief Society
Rex
Morris Weaver
Nick Nielsen
Marvin Nielsen
Calvin Nielsen
Spanish Fork
Christine Simmons
Grace
Helen Kirtley
Sacramento
Cal
Diana Byrd Weaver
Labor Up In Idaho Sees 443 More Jobs Added
The Idaho employment service reports a surge in labor demand with 443 more openings week over week ending Aug 21 bringing total listings to 2201. Harvest and processing needs drive farm labor demand including hop and green pea pickers in Twin Falls Victor and Rexburg areas. The Blackfoot potato harvest looming Sept 14 suggests severe shortages. Twin Falls region to hire about 200 hop pickers starting Aug 28.
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Boise
Idaho Employment Service
Idaho
ISES
Twin Falls
Victor
Rexburg
Preston
Blackfoot
Life Is Lost In Flash Blaze At Bowling Alley
One man died and three others were critically injured in a flash fire at an Okauchee bowling alley. Part owner Leo Bonda, 45, died of burns from lacquer ignited by a lighted cigarette while four men resurfaced the alleys. William Bonola 50 Leslie Bonola 48 and Robert Orrin 20 suffered critical burns.
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Okauchee
Wis
Leo Bonda
William Bonola
Leslie Bonola
Robert Orrin
Pocatellan Is Elected Pocatellan Is Elected
Dr. Minnie F. Howard of Pocatello was re-elected vice president of the WCTU sixth district at a August 24 Idaho Falls meeting. Ida Nowels of Aberdeen was re-elected president, with Capt. William Ricken of Idaho Falls as principal speaker. Delegates from Poyatello Blackfoot Firth and Aberdeen attended. new officers include Mrs. George Brater recording secretary Mrs. Sam Nealey corresponding secretary and Eva Rider treasurer.
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Minnie F. Howard
Pocatello
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Idaho Falls
Ida Nowels
Aberdeen
WCTU
William Ricken
Firth
Nowels
Howard
George Brater
Sam Nealey
Eva Rider
Truman says no use of wartime production priority now
President Truman told reporters aboard a Chesapeake Bay cruise that the government will not currently exercise authority to force industry to prioritize materials for the armed services and atomic energy. The National Security Resources Board studied oil and steel needs and found powers unnecessary at this time but will monitor and recommend action if required.
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Truman
Chesapeake Bay
Armed Services
Atomic Energy Commission
National Security Resources Board
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Lemhi
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Idaho County
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