Labor demand to rise in southeastern Idaho as students return
Idaho State Employment office in Pocatello forecasts a labor boom with September school reentry driving new job openings. Construction and road work remain below peak but should continue three more months, with carpenters and machinists in short supply and a limited pool of applicants. Harvests in wheat and hay advance while potato and sugar beet harvests near start in early October.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Idaho State Employment Office
Showdown Nearer In Red Tito Row
London dispatch reports a tightening split among European Communists with Tito accusing Romanian Foreign Minister Ana Pauker of seeking toppling Yugoslavia. Western diplomats warn the crisis could explode, amid revolts among Yugoslavs and defections to the Soviet bloc.
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London
Josef Stalin
Joseph Broz
Tito
Communist Information Bureau
Ana Pauker
Pravda
Trieste
Yugoslavia
Romania
Arso Yovanovitch
Pauker
Mrs. Pauker
Bucharest
Polivoda
Teheran
U. S. Teams Triumph In Round Of National Doubles
Unseeded U S players topple high ranked foreign pairs in the third round of the national tennis doubles championships at Longwood. Davis Cup foursome Parker Schroeder Talbert Mulloy reach the fourth round while Americans beat Quist Sidwell and Cernik Drobny.
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Chestnut Hill
Mass
United States
Longwood Cricket Club
Uncle Sam
Frank Parker
Ted Schroeder
Bill Talbert
Gardnar Mulloy
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Sidney B. Wood, Jr
New York City
Adrian Quist
Bill Sidwell
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Irving Dorfman
Vladimir Cernik
Jaroslavy Drobny
Czechoslovakia
Shirley Fry
Akron
Sheila Summers
Magda Rurne
Gertrude Moran
Santa Monica
Cal
England
Joy Gannon
Betty Hilton
Virginia Wolenden Kovacas
Oakland
Marjorie Gladman Buck
Enrique Moréa
Argentina
Eric Strugess
South Africa
Victor Seixas
Philadelphia
Samoa
Workers Demand State Control of Beer and Tobacco
British workers urged nationalization of remaining privately owned industries, demanding state control of beer and tobacco. The National Union of Public Employers asked the TUC executive council to discuss the proposal at Margate, while a motion urged investigating all private sectors for benefits to the country.
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London
National Union of Public
Executive Council
British Trade Unions Congress
TUC
Margate
Scientists Watch Snake Spider Fight in NY Center
Local observers watched a two faced battle between a grass snake and a spider. The eight inch snake dangled from a web attached to a table while the spider gradually tightened its strand. Zoologists suggested the spider captured the tail and pulled it up. the snake struggled but Could not free itself.
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York Center
Norman Lingenfelter
Chicago
Lingenfelter
Atheist air row prompts FCC hearing plan
Washington AP A House committee schedules public hearings on whether atheists should receive radio time to reply to religious broadcasts. The FCC Scott decision of 1946 is challenged by radio interests and religious groups as hearings aim to resolve the dispute. Chairman Forest Harness announces hearings begin Tuesday amid strong religious representations.
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Washington
House
Federal Communications Commission
Forest A. Harness
Ind
FCC
Pocatello Man Attends Mutual Life Conference
Aston Barrett of Pocatello is among leading representatives from Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York attending an educational and business conference in San Francisco this week. Barrett earned company honors by meeting standards of service to policyholders.
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Aston Barrett
Pocatello
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
San Francisco
Barrett
Brief Illness Fatal to Youth Linda Diaz
Eight month old Linda Diaz daughter of Joe Vincent Diaz and Lucille Honora Diaz of 357 North Fourth Ave died after a brief illness at a local hospital. Born December 21 1947 in Pocatello she is survived by her parents a sister Beverly a brother Joe Jr and grandparents Manuel Diaz and a great grandmother Nena Tendey. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Downard mortuary.
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Linda Diaz
Joe Vincent
Lucille Honora Diaz
North Fourth Ave
Pocatello
U. S. Army
Valley Forge Hospital
Pennsylvania
Beverly
Joe, Jr
Manuel Diaz
Nena Tendey
Fort Hall
Idaho
Downard Mortuary
Ricks College Debuts Music Degrees and New Courses
Ricks College will offer bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees in music as a major or minor. President John L. Clarke announced 23 new courses added to the music department, to be taught in 1948-49 or 1949-50 or both, enabling first time bachelor degree programs in the department.
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Rexbaug
Ricks College
John L. Clarke
Clarke
Safe Driving Talk At Rotary Meet Stresses Highway Safety
Cliff Bergere, famed Indy speedway figure and 16 time 500 mile racer, spoke on safe driving at the Rotary Club noon meeting in Pocatello. A film illustrated racing highlights while a safety program via the Junior Chamber of Commerce and Champion Spark Plug Co. accompanied the event. The demonstration by Bergere and local officials urged legal driving. Rotarian Carrol Petersen led the session. three new members were inducted: Millard Carnes J C Carnes and Lee Reed.
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Rotary Club
Bannocks Hotel
Cliff Bergere
Indianapolis Speedway
America
Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce
Champion Spark Plug Co
Roubidoux
Chamber of Commerce
Pocatello
Idaho Governor Appears on Chicago Radio Breakfast Club
Idaho Governor Robins joined the Don McNeill Breakfast Club from Chicago studios. He toured a travel exhibition with Union Pacific booths highlighting Idaho points of interest while on a Midwest business and pleasure trip. He also attended a meeting of the executive board of state governors.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Gem State
Robins
Don McNeil
Chicago
Middlewest
Union Pacific
Services Set For Mrs. Byrd Trego
Funeral services for Mrs. Byrd Trego who died from a cerebral hemorrhage will be held Saturday August 28 open house at Sagehurst from 10 am to 2 45 pm with service at the second ward chapel Court Street near the courthouse. Burial is Grove City cemetery Blackfoot. Friends from distant places are expected and the Second Ward relief society will provide lunch at Sagehurst.
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Blackfoot
Byrd Trego
Sagehurst
Trego
Second Ward
Court Street
Court House
Grove City
Second Ward Relief Society
Forest fires in U S exceed one hundred seventy thousand yearly
The United States annually records over 175000 forest fires while Houston Texas prohibits sleeping through performances in theaters by local ordinance aimed at safety.
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United States
Houston
Tex
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Willard Gendron
S. E. Iverson
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Stockton
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M. L. Roy
Pendleton
Oregon
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Nebraska City
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