Prompt Registration Shows Growth in Idaho State College
Idaho State College reports 1501 students enrolled by the third day of the second term registration, up from 1319 a year ago. President Carl W. McIntosh notes potential to surpass 1600 with snowbound students, while pharmacy enrollment dips to 315 due to equipment limits and reduced demand.
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Idaho State College
Anna Capellen
Carl W. McIntosh
Pocatello
ISC
Pharmacy
McIntosh
Airmen Rush Charcoal to Wyoming as Rail Crisis Deepens
Easing Pick said airmen rushed a charcoal shipment to Rawlins to fuel Union Pacific cars carrying perishable food. The UP reported most western stalled trains rerouted but canceled transcontinental runs from the west coast and Chicago. Three trains remained stranded at Rawlins and two at Hanna as bulldozers cleared roads and planes delivered emergency supplies.
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Pick
Rawlins
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
West Coast
Chicago
Hanna
Wyo
Wyoming
Air Force
Casper
Utah
Oregon
Washington
Salt Lake City
David Wretberg
Providence cashier fakes two robberies to fund life on low pay
Russell Mowry, a Providence theater cashier, claimed two robberies within four months. Police say he confessed to staging both incidents, netting about $5067, as his weekly $46 salary could not cover living costs.
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Providence
R. I
Russell Mowry
Mowry
Gas Main in Utah Blows Up Near Granite School
A broken natural gas main near Granite school in Salt Lake City exploded at 7 am, sending flames 150 feet high and injuring no one. The blast hurled a car driven by David L. Larson 200 feet, ignited nearby homes, cut power and phone service, and forced Granite school to dismiss its 100 students for the day.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake County
Mountain Fuel Supply Co
David L. Larson
Larson
Jack Clay
J. F. Janssen
East 33Rd South St
Janssen
Clay
Granite School
Death Takes Utah Democratic State Senator J Arthurey
Salt Lake City Utah Democratic state senator J Arthurey died Thursday after a long illness. His death threatens Democratic control of the Utah legislature as vacancies are filled by the governor. Republican J Bracken Lee could appoint another Republican to tilt the senate balance and affect upcoming confirmations.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake County
J. Arthurey
Senate
House
Bailey
Utah
J. Bracken Lee
Lee
Lawmaker Calls Gov't Action to Curb Grain Speculation
Sen Elmer Thomas Oklahoma chair of the agriculture committee proposes government trading in grain futures to curb short selling and prevent sharp price breaks. Sen Edward Thye Minnesota cautions that government speculation could be dangerous and improper.
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Washington
Elmer Thomas
Okla
Congress
Thomas
Senate Agriculture Committee
Department of Agriculture
Edward J. Thye, R
Minn
Agriculture Committee
Colorado Guard Plane Aids Hungry Town After Blizzard
M. E. Perry of Rockland reports only one grocery and two fuel trucks arrived since the blizzard a week ago. Three snow plows aided by state police loaded supplies and took them in Wednesday night. Eight to twelve families lack coal and food rations are running extremely low.
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Colorado
M. E. Perry
Rockland
Perry
Obituaries From West Pocatello and Blackfoot
Funeral services are announced for Myrlene Holbrook and Joe Edward Papetti, snow slide victims of West Pocatello, with services at McHan Henderson chapel and First Baptist church. Additional obituaries cover Lucy E Rider in Blackfoot, James Arthur Moran formerly of Pocatello, TSgt William McCurdy, and local funeral arrangements by Downard and Hall mortuaries.
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Myrlene Holbrook
Jerry Holbrook
Ravine Drive
West Pocatello
McHan-Henderson
George N. Sargent
Jehovah Witness Church
Mountain View Cemetery
McHan- Henderson Funeral Home
Joe Edward Papetti
Treno Papetti
First Baptist Church
Willis J. Hamblin
First Presbyterian Church
McHan-Henderson Funeral Home
Blackfoot
Lucy E. Rider
Oscar L. Rider
Blackfoot Lds Second Ward
Clifford Robertson
Relief Society Chorus
Viola Hanson
Lee R. Howell
Robertson
Williard A. Dance
Blackfoot Stake High Council
Ronald Bitton
David A. Lenin
Idaho Falls Temple
Pionoer
Vernon Johnson
Eve Falls
Vernon A
Leonard
Orson
Lloyd Davis
Charles
John
Orson White
Second Ward Relief Society
Inez Green
Alice DeMordaunt
Marta Thomas
Dolly Clayton
Ruth Kirkham
Floretta McCurdy
Grove City
Sandberg Funeral Home
Par- Arave
Blackfoot Stake
James Arthur Moran
Salt Lake City
Pocatello
Downard Chapel
Leroy Walker
First Methodist Church
Tsgt
William James McCurdy
Sixth Ward
LDS Church
Homer Satterfield
Twelfth Ward
Basalt Cemetery
City
Arthur W. Hall
Births at Local Hospitals
General Hospital announces a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Judd of Star Route. St. Anthony's Hospital reports a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Bill Howell of 1422 Hast Wyeth. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Petersen at 945 East Youne. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Thomas of Downey.
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Births General Hospital
Lawrence Judd
St. Anthony's
Bill Howell
Wyeth
Kare
Lee Petersen
East Youne
Ronald Thomas
Downey
Burglar Steals PTA Records From Gray High School
A burglar broke into Gray High School and stole a strongbox containing PTA records. No motive or suspect given and no injuries reported.
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Gray
PTA
Hugo Grotius and Early Courtship with Law and Study
Hugo Grotius entered a university at eleven and became a lawyer at fifteen, shaping the early foundations of international law.
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Hugo Grottus
Five Escape Unhurt as Snow Burden Breaks Roof
Five persons escaped unharmed when snow collapsed a bungalow roof at 161 Third Ave Salt Lake City. Heber C. Kimball the owner and his wife were struck by plaster as the roof fell into the attic. The rear wall tore out and the structure leaned under the impact. Three others in a basement apartment Mr and Mrs William J Fraser Jr and their one month old son also escaped unhurt.
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Salt Lake City
Third Ave
Heber C. Kimball
William J. Fraser, Jr
World Air Routes Gird Earth If Joined As One Ring
A whimsical note calculates that merging all global air routes would encircle the Earth’s equator about nine times, illustrating the vast reach of modern aviation and transportation networks.
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Equator
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