37 Bodies Recovered From Martin Airliner Crash
Searchers recovered 37 bodies from a Wisconsin crash site near Fountain City after a Northwest Airlines flight plunged into a Mississippi bluff amid tornadic winds. Debris and victims were scattered along the riverbanks as investigators consider an in air breakup.
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Fountain City
Wis
Henry Rhyner
Buffalo County
Northwest Airlines
Richard L. Sullivan
Sullivan
E. W. Head
Minneapolis
Poshi
Four Found Dead In Ruins In Idaho Wreck
A ground party in Elk summit, 40 miles northeast of McCall, signalled an airplane to report four bodies found in a wrecked Blue Stinson aircraft. The victims include Mayor and Mrs. R. H. McNeill and Mr. and Mrs. Don Baldridge of Caldwell, who died April 18. The party had been returning to Boise from Coeur d'Alene after attending the Republican delegate convention. |
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Elmo Heter
Bob Fogg
Boise
Johnson Flying Service
Soviet demand for U S reparations after Berlin clash
Lt. Gen. Mik h il Dratvin, Soviet deputy military governor of Germany, demanded United States reparations and MP punishment after a Soviet sergeant was wounded in a Friday gunfight. He submitted a protest to U S deputy military governor Maj. Gen. George P. Hays, alleging Soviet Sgt A I Chilenko was seriously wounded by U S MPs who encroached on the Soviet sector and fired on a Soviet military car.
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Berlin
Mikhil Dratvin
Germany
United States
Dratvin
U. S
George P. Hays
A. I. Chilenko
Wild Driver Sought In Death Crash
Amboy Washington motorcyclist Nick Cozad 35 died from hit run injuries after a crash Monday evening. Sheriff Alma Marley urged cooperation as wreckage and a blue 1941 Plymouth were found along the road and authorities searched from Boise to Montana for the vehicle.
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Nick Cozad
Amboy
Wash
Alma Marley
Marley
Boise
Utah
Montana
Wyoming
Bancroft
Arkansas Governor Ben Laney Tours U.S. with 60 Arkansans
Governor Laney and his wife travel among 60 Arkansas companions aboard special trains en route across the United States. At Pocatello he notes roads have worsened since wartime times, mentions Idaho politicos Glen Taylor and a prearranged antelope hunt in Wyoming decades earlier, and confirms the tour is a vacation rather than political. He plans Portland, San Francisco, Los Angeles and the Grand Canyon before returning to Arkansas by Kansas City.
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Ben Laney
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
United States
Pocatello
Portland
Coast
Laney
Idaho
Glen Taylor
Tao
Canada
Ore
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
Kansas City
Police Arrest Couple Over Knife Allegations Fails
Two Mexicans Alberto Lopez and Guadalupe Ronalez were arrested after a knife incident claim while a taxi wait led to a stocking of blood and a search for a missing fish knife. A single complaint from Francis Edma existed. he later did not appear in court.
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R. Don Bistline
Alberto B. Lopez
Guadalupe Ronalez
Kent Evans
Green and White
Tyhee
Long
Surman
Francis Edma
Lopez
Pocatello
Edmo
Biste
Lone Crash Girl Survivor Gets Better
Eileen Morrison, 17, reported improved and in fair condition at General hospital after a Saturday afternoon head on crash that killed her family. A coroner’s jury is set for Thursday to investigate the collision with truck driver Joe Williams questioned and witnesses to be heard.
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Eileen Morrison
General Hospital
the Post
Miss Morrison
Arthur W. Hall
Joe Williams
East Benton St
Ed Edgley
Joe Croxall
Charles Remberg
E. T. Hancock
J. W. Gregory
Dan W. Martin
Keith Mollerup
William Poll
F. M. Ayres
Joe Trujillo
F. M. Schilbabel
Wallace D. Hartman
Salt Lake City
J. S. Morrison
Eileen
Carol
Jo- Anne
Ralph Thalmann
Brothers Reunite After Eighteen Years Nearby
John Cast of 783 North Harrison Street met his brother Frank Cast of Livingston Montana after eighteen years apart. The brothers had last seen each other near Pocatello and the reunion occurred over the weekend. Frank Cast continued to Logan Utah for a family reunion tied to an LDS church celebration.
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John
North Harrison St
Frank
Livingston, Mont
Mr. Cast
Livingston
Pocatello
Montana
Logan
Utah
Heat Wave Grips Nation as Cool Front Relieves Most Areas
A Canadian cold front cooled the nation from the Midwest to the East Coast after a week of record heat. About 218 deaths were linked to the heat, with 56 drownings. Even with relief, the South faced lingering highs while the Dakotas saw 90s and Nebraska hit 98.
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Chicago
Weather Bureau
Canada
Mercury
Midwest
United Press
Ohio River
New York
Dakotas
Grand Island
Neb
Taylor Decries Peacetime Draft In Idaho Speech
Senator Glen H. Taylor in Pocatello called the peacetime draft the blackest day in American history. He warned against a totalitarian, regimented life and urged voters to elect Henry Wallace in November. He noted Idaho campaign stops later this week at Idaho Falls and Bannock hotel registration.
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Glen H. Taylor
Pocatello
Taylor
Idaho
Idaho Falls
Bannock Hotel
Henry Wallace
National Guard Unit to Begin Drills Thursday
The headquarters company of the Pocatello National Guard will start its drills on Thursday September 2 after the summer layoff. Officials urge all registered men to attend the 7 30 p.m meeting, including transfers from other locales, to discuss the training schedule for the coming year.
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Pocatello National Guard
Dr Douglas Blount Cited For Careless Driving In Ice Cream Defense
In Cromer England Dr Douglas Blount told a court he was under the influence of ice cream when picked up for careless driving. He claimed the ice cream made him sleepy. The court fined him 20 dollars.
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Cromer
England
Douglas Blount
Draft Board Busy as 100 Sign Up for Second Draft
Over 100 men aged 19 to 25 registered for the second draft in eight years at Bannock county Monday. From 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. the Bannock board was swamped, with registrants from nearby and as far as Chicago, though only 25 year olds were supposed to sign. Mrs. Ellen Donaldson, clerk, urged waiting until their scheduled age to speed processing.
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Leland H. Decker
South Second Ave
Ellen Donaldson
Bannock County
Bannock County Draft Board
Chicago
Ill
Grace
Pocatello
Ray Hunter
Donaldson
Phosphate hearing set here today in Idaho
Federal regulations for future phosphate developments in southeastern Idaho are to be studied at a 10 a.m. Interior Department hearing in Idaho State College Student Union Little Theater. The session will be led by C Girard Davidson with representation from Simplot Fertilizer, Westvaco Chemical, Gates Brothers, Anaconda Copper, San Francisco Chemical, and Western Fertilizer. Roscoe E Bell and Joseph N Wasser man organized the Pocatello meeting. Bell notes an estimated six to eight billion tons of phosphate land in the area, with 80 percent on federal land and the western region hosting about 60 percent of U.S. phosphate deposits.
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Idaho
Interior Department
Idaho State College Student Union
Little Theater
C. Girard Davidson
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Pocatello
Roscoe E. Bell
Bureau of Land Management
Joseph N. Wasserman
Washington
Bell
United States
Dole Announces Retirement as Hawaiian Pineapple Firm Chair
James D. Dole, 70, founder of the Hawaiian pineapple company, formally retires from the chairmanship of the firm's board of directors on Monday.
Cards Fall 8-2 as Mustangs Slug Late Rally
The Pocatello Cardinals lost 8 to 2 at Billings. Dave Wilson earned his 10th win in 17 starts. George Koby took his third loss against eight victories. Lyn South started the eighth with a single and, after a sequence including a Joffe triple and King homer, gave the Cards a brief lead before Wilson’s offense sealed the deal.
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Pocatello Cardinals
Billings
Dave Wilson
George Koby
Koby
Lyn South
Sack Skinner
Milt Joffe
Ronnie King
Joffe
Wilson
King
Skinner
Ray Lowins
Dom Barczewski
Merle Glasston
Pocatello High Sees 100 Seniors Register Early
Nearly 300 high school seniors signed up for another nine months of schooling at Pocatello high school. Public school education starts Sept. 20, with juniors registering today, sophomores tomorrow, freshmen Friday, and late registrants handled as needed.
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Pocatello High School
Funeral set for former chief justice Charl Hughes at Riverside
Funeral services for former chief justice Charl Hughes will be held Tuesday at 2 30 pm at Riverside Church New York. The Rev Harry Emerson Fosdick will conduct in keeping with one of Hughes last wishes. Burial will be private. the service is open to the public. Hughes died Friday night in Osterville Massachusetts.
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New York
Charl Vans Hughes
Riverside Church
Hughes
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Osterville
Mass
Wallace Backed by Labor Party for Wallace Campaign
The American Labor party voted Monday night to support Henry Wallace in his bid for president, citing him as the lineal political descendant of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Wallace
NEW York
American Labor Party
Henry Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wallace assaulted with eggs during NC campaign stop
Wallace, Progressive party candidate, was pelted with eggs and tomatoes by about 700 protesters in Burlington and Greensboro North Carolina, forcing him to cut short a street corner speech. Governor Cherry condemned the demonstrations as uncalled for and harming public order.
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Greensboro
N. C
Henry Wallace
Burlington
Gilbert County
Wallace
Russia
Progressive Party
America
Clark Foreman
Foreman
Lewis E. Frank
Cherry
Raleigh
North Carolina
Gregg Cherry
Ealing
78 Vote Lead in Texas Senate Runoff Between Stevenson and Johnson
Ex-Gov Coke Stevenson held a 78 vote edge over Congressman Lyndon B. Johnson in the Democratic runoff for U.S. Senate. After 987,416 ballots counted, Stevenson 493,147 to Johnson 493,669 with about 2,300 votes outstanding. Eleven counties incomplete, signaling a neck and neck finish expected after long count delays.
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Dallas
Tex
Coke R. Stevenson
Lyndon B. Johnson
U. S
Texas Election Bureau
Stevenson
Johnson
W. Lee
Pappy
O’daniel
Washington
Tom Connally
Texas
Hurricane veers out toward sea off Carolina coast
Wilmington N C storm center to pass near Cape Hatteras Tuesday as hurricane shifts course away from coast. Earlier the danger led to inland flights of hundreds of military planes and ships like the Missouri seeking safety while residents battened down and lined shelters.
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Wilmington
N. C
Carolina-Virginia
Cape Hatteras
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Arthur Ave
C. H. Elle
Idaho Glass and Paint Co
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Petersen's Furniture
Paradice and Hunter
Jensen Furniture _Co
Vogt Sheet Meal Co
Guy M. Nielson
U.S
Jack Harvey
Post
Lester Hunt
Pocatello Valley
Michaud Flats
Satan
Mustangs
South
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