Two Arrested After Sedan Bus Collision Injures One
Willis J Tillotson, 17, and bus driver Willard W Stephens were arrested for reckless driving after a sedan attempting a U turn collided with a city bus at South Second Ave and Sutter St. One person suffered minor injuries from flying glass. no bus passengers hurt.
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Willis J. Tillotson
Princess Apts
Willard W. Stephens
Mendy
South Second Ave
Sutter St
C. A. Wrenn
Seu Second Ave
Pershing Ave
Wrenn
Seventh Child Born To Young Chicago Couple
In Chicago a 23 year old mother Harriet Dougherty gave birth to her seventh child, a son, while husband Everett Dougherty, 29, described the situation as just keeps happening. The couple wed in 1938 when she was 13 and their first child appeared in 1941.
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Chicago
Everett Dougherty
Harriet
Dougherty
General Motors Ordered to Bargain Over Insurance Plan
Washington The National Labor Relations Board ordered General Motors to bargain with the CIO United Auto Workers on changes to its group insurance plan for 225000 employees. The board ruled unanimously that GM violated the Taft Hartley act in November 1947 by attempting to alter a long standing insurance plan without union approval.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
General Motors Corporation
CIO
United Auto Workers
General Motors
GE Rejects Fourth Wage Increase Across 200000 Employees
General Electric rejected a proposal for a fourth round wage increase for its 200000 workers. Vice president L R Boulware said the company would resist any raise to avoid fueling a new inflationary cycle.
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New York
General Electric Company
L. R. Boulware
Wall Collapse in Cape Verde Feared Dead 300
Reports from Praia Cape Verde Islands say a massive stone wall at a breadline compound collapsed killing an estimated 300 and injuring at least 360. Rescue gangs continue digging for survivors as authorities assess the disaster.
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Lisbon
Praia
Cape Verde Islands
Continued Mild Pt Idaho Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy conditions persist in Pocatello with continued mild temperatures. Monday highs near 45 with lows around 34. Tuesday highs expected 40 to 45 and overnight 25 to 30. Full details on Page 7.
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Pocatello
How Legislators Voted On Gambling Bill
Boise UP reports the roll call on tabling the local option gambling bill. Republicans for tabling 21. against tabling 14. Democrats for tabling 12. against tabling 11. One absent, Gooch.
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BOISE
Tabling
Albright
Allen
Barrett
Bell
Budge
Ada
Oneida
Conner
Gardner
Bingham
Mendenhall
Merrill
Miller
Mills
Latah
Murdock
Pyle
Schweibert
Tate
Vernon
Waddoups
Wilson
Young
Hohnhorst
Averill
Gaffney
Hechtner
Kempfer
Lauridsen
Elmore
Ryan
Smith
Stodgehill
Vetter
Westerland
Gooch
General Warns Of Reds In Japan
Lt. Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger warns that if Communists take over Japan Russian led Japanese troops could overrun the Pacific within a few years. He notes Reds understand Japan's strategic value and would fight to occupy it.
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Washington
Robert L. Eichelberger
Japan
Pacific
Eichelberger
U. S
Board Meeting Notice at WOW Hall Tuesday at 1 PM
Important business will be discussed at the regular meeting of the B of LE at WOW hall Tuesday at 1 p m. All members are requested to attend.
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B of LE
Washington Birthday Observance Keeps Schools Open
Merchants close in memory of the Father of Our Country, but schools and banks stay open. High School Principal Rip Gledhill states classes will be held as usual.
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Washington
Rip” Gledhill
Russia Demands French War Criminal Witnesses Handed Over
In Paris a Soviet note to the foreign office demanded France surrender three witnesses who testified for Victor Kravchenko in his libel suit against Les Lettres Francaises. The note claimed the witnesses served in the German army and participated in war crimes during the occupation of Soviet Ukraine.
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Paris
Russia
France
Victor Kravcchenko
Les Lettres Francaises
Alexander Bogomolov
Foreign Office
Soviet Ukraine
Idaho House tables gambling bill amid anti-gambling push
Anti-gambling forces in Idaho tabling a casino-type gambling bill by 33 to 25 votes signals its near-death. Senate actions also delay bills including female bartenders, attorney fees recovery, primary conventions, minor party regulation, and food locker inspections.
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Boise
Idaho
Gem
State
Senate
Leo Murdock
Bingham
Cain Brands Wallgren as Tool of Reds in Washington
Sen. Harry P. Cain accused former Washington Governor Wallgren of appointing Communists or sympathizers to state posts including the State Social Security Board. He named John Coughlan and said Wallgren could influence the National Security Resources Board nomination. Wallgren called it political attack. committee will hear his side next.
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Washington
Harry P. Cain
Wash
Mon C. Wallgren
Cain
Senate Armed Service Committee
Wallgren
State Social Security Board
John Coughlan
Truman
National Security Resources Board
Wayne Morse
Ore
William F. Knowland
Calif
Styles Bridges
N. H
Knowland
Millard E. Tydings
U. S
Kremlin
Mon Wallgren
NLRB
Jack, Gorrie
John Davie
Jack Ballou
Washington State
Idaho Reopens Most Highways Despite Caution
Idaho reports most main roads reopen on Monday with limited two way traffic on some routes and off highway shoulder travel in places. Weather bureau predicts mild temperatures with cloudiness and light snow at Coeur d Alene as winter loosens its grip. U S 30 North remains closed Bancroft to Soda Springs and Highway 191 north of Ashton is shut. travel from Montana to Pocatello possible via Soda Springs to Highway 34.
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Idaho
State Highway Bureau
Weather Bureau
Boise
Coeur d'Alene
Highway Bureau
U. S
Blackfoot Declares February 22 Holiday Closure
Blackfoot observes a legal holiday on February 22 in honor of city birthday. All stores will close for observance.
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Blackfoot
Truman proposes sweeping changes in Social Security benefits
President Truman asked Congress for broad revisions to Social Security and added two new programs. He urged higher payroll deductions to fund expansion, with hearings set next week. The plan broadens coverage to 20 million more people and raises benefits, while creating public assistance and disability insurance programs.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Robert L. Doughton
N. C
House
Ways and Means Committee
Federal Security Administration
Freshmen Elect Lael Johnson Class Leader at ISC
The largest freshman class vote in ISC history elected Lael Johnson of Caldwell president. 326 votes were cast in the Student Union main lounge with election oversight by the Student Council. Howard Harris Wendell is vice president Dorothy Wagner Idaho Falls secretary and Joyce White Twin Falls treasurer.
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ISC
Lael Johnson
Caldwell
Bill Folsom
Pass
Howard I Harris
Wendell
Dorothy Wagner
Idaho Falls
Joyce Whitehead
Twin Falls
Amnesia Bride Forgets Husband After 1944 Memory Loss
Will Sugden, 33, tries to win back Hertis Sugden, 26, an amnesia victim who recalls nothing since a head injury at a theater last week. She believes she is a single war worker in 1944 while he mans a North Seattle bus route and plans a careful approach to rekindle their marriage.
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Seattle
Will K. Sugden
Sugden
Hertis
Boeing
Balding
North End
Senate speed loans aid western farmers in blizzard relief
The House rushed a $44 million loan plan to aid blizzard damaged western farmers and stockmen. The measure would authorize the Agricultural Credit Corporation to make loans up to 44 million, with funds available now. Senator Chavez seeks $25 million emergency funds for spring flood relief, while Army engineers push for full $25 million.
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Washington
ULP
House
Senate
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Walter K. Granger
Utah
Dennis Chavez
N. M
Senate Appropriations Committee
Woman Cited For Putting Out Fire At Home
Gloria Miller a 24 year old waitress faced a court citation after she dumped water on a burning sofa in Pasadena. Fire Marshal Russell Stone warned that fighting fires yourself is against the law and urged residents to call the fire department.
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Pasadena
Calif
Gloria Miller
Russell Stone
Willoughby Accepts Responsibility Over Sorge Report
Maj. Gen. Charles Willoughby, U S Far East intelligence chief, takes full responsibility for the Sorge report while inviting libel suits from those named as pre war Soviet spies in Japan. He rejects responsibility for releasing the report but accepts duties tied to its content and waives immunity for legal action. Agnes Smedley denies espionage claims and threatens suit.
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Tokyo
Japan
Charles Willoughby
U. S
Far East
Sorge
Willoughby
Washington
Department
Agnes Smedley
Greatest War Games Under Way
The Navy began its largest peacetime maneuvers with a mock atom bomb attack. About 120 ships and several hundred planes, plus 35 000 men from the Army Navy Marines and Canadian Army, will participate in Caribbean waters through March 19, joining major units such as the aircraft carrier Franklin D Roosevelt and the battleship Missouri.
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Washington
Navy
Army
Marine Corps
Caribbean
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Missouri
Gossett Hosts Hot Dogs After Sausage Law Push
Idaho former Governor Charles Gossett staged a publicity stunt by wheeling a steam table loaded with hot dogs to Governor Robins and the legislature. Lawmakers served themselves in the Capitol, fueling a lighthearted event after backing a bill against adulteration and coloring of sausages.
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Boise
Idaho
Charles Gossett
Gossett
House
Senate
Escaped Convicts Surrender After Jeep Kidnapping
Two convicts who escaped from Monterey County Jail surrendered in a commandeered automobile near San Simeon after kidnapping the driver. A large posse and authorities pursued the trio from Salinas through San Luis Obispo as the manhunt continued Monday.
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San Luis Obispo
Cal
San Simeon
Monterey County
Salinas
Governor vows crackdown on Tampa numbers racket
Florida Governor Fuller Warren warned Tampa faces civil disorder as he pledges to use the militia the FBI and other forces to wipe out the $5 million numbers racket linked to 13 unsolved slayings in 20 years. Warren said law enforcement near breakdown prompted the action.
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Tampa
Fal
Florida
FBI
Fuller Warren
Tallahassee
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Budget Bureau
Kenneth C. Royall
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Spy Report
Charlie Gossett
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