Rupert area notes highlight local appointments and land leases
Minidoka county clerk Worth S. Elton is named chair of the education committee of the Idaho Association of County Commissioners and Clerks. District Judge Kales Lowe orders briefs in Eldridge vs Eldridge. Rosie Eldridge seeks about 2800 dollars plus divorce property settlement and custody. defendant seeks reduced alimony. Local selective service urges 18 year olds to register and keep records updated. Six farm units north of Rupert will be leased under North Side Extension to provide irrigation from Bureau of Reclamation wells. bids based on qualifications and price. lease terms two years or more. beneficiaries include veterans or non veterans. water facilities and equipment to arrive in March. Rep John Sanborn proposed veterans’ access to farm development loans for irrigated homesteads, aiding North Side project.
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Kales Lowe
Burley
Twin Falls
Eldridge
Lawrence H. Duffin
Lowe
North Side
Rupert
S. R. Marean
Bureau of Reclamation
Marean
Cemetery Road
Washington, D.C
John Sanborn
Keepa
Mareau
Truman Defends Aide Amid Pearson Slugfest
President Truman lashed out at critics over his aide Major General Harry Vaughan, insisting no one in the cabinet or staff can be dismissed by outsiders. Drew Pearson fired back, accusing censorship of fair comment and pointing to Vaughan’s decoration from Argentina. A Christian minister denounced the President’s language as unbecoming of the office.
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Washington
Truman
Drew Pearson
Harry Vaughan
Pearson
Trumat
White House
Vaughan
American Broadcasting Company
Defense
James Forrestal
Treasury
John W. Snyder
Mr. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Collingswood
N. J
Carl McIntyre
Christian Beacon
United States
Nathan
David
Hirjah
Ahab
God
Former Resident Killed in Auto Accident Near San Francisco
James OConnor Jr., 28, a former Pocatello resident, died Monday in a California auto crash. His aunt Mrs Idaho Hayball, 141 Fourth, received the telegram. the body will arrive tonight for funeral and burial. The article also notes that two thirds of North Carolina's land area is forested.
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James O'Connor Jr
Pocatello
San Francisco
Calif
Idaho Hayball
O’connor
O'Connor
James O'Connor Sr
Armed Services
Retail Prices Fall Sharply on Meat and Foods
United Press reports a 32 city survey showing wholesale declines in rib roast pork and other staples with most retailers expecting prices to rise soon. Homemakers buy specials and stock up while some markets see mixed moves as weather and costs influence future pricing.
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United Press
Washington
Springfield
Ill
Seattle
Buffalo
Memphis
Des Moines
Omaha
Madison
Wis
Portland
Ore
Salt Lake City
Minneapolis
Dallas
Food Fairs, Inc
Baltimore
Arizona Crossroads: Four Transcontinental Routes Span State
Four east to west transcontinental highways traverse Arizona while the Canada to Mexico route runs north to south through the state, linking major cities and facilitating cross-border travel across the Southwest.
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Arizona
Mexico
InkRhyme on Russia Soviet Propaganda And Escape
A caustic verse critiques Soviet propaganda and treatment of dissent. It contrasts dissidents and Western sympathizers with Communist policies, noting church suppression, prison for clergy, and travel barriers under Stalin’s system, while hinting at the appeal of freedom in the West.
Pigeons Return To Wake Barry Spann At School
In Lexington Kentucky two pet pigeons that Barry Spann lost when he moved keep finding their way into LinLee School. The birds fly through an open window and perch on Barry’s desk, recalling how the pigeons woke him at home on the farm. Barry’s parents say they trained the birds to fly indoors each morning, but the birds’ trail to school remains a mystery.
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Lexington
Barry Spann
Barry
Linlee School
First Telegraph Report From Salem to Boston in 1877
The earliest telephone linked Salem and Boston delivering the first newspaper report by wire on February 12 1877 marking a milestone in rapid news transmission and press communication.
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Salem
Boston
Chamber Denies Labor Bias Charge in Taft-Hartley Debate
U S Chamber of Commerce rejects senator Len Morse's claim of labor bias. President Earl O Shreve says witnesses before the Senate Labor Committee did not advocate low wages and the Chamber upholds workers rights to organize. Morse accuses employers of treating labor as a commodity. Shreve defends open membership views and cites a 30 year old policy.
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Earl O. Shreve
Chamber
Senate Labor
Morse
Congress
Shreve
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Ta Uport
Idaho
Worth S. Elton
Minidoka
Idaho Association of County Commissioners and Clerks
Association
Selective Service Board
Clark Cameron
Minidoka County
Selective Service
Fisher Building
Rupert Drug Store
Conce S. May Company
Vanlee
Acuay
2352Nd Aviation Squadron
Hamilton Field
San Rafael
Jesus Christ
North Carolina
Dude’s Confectionery
South Main
Montgomery Ward
Hotel Whitman
S. Main
Wennergren’s Sweet Shop
Bob’s Top Hat Cafe
Stauffer’s
Main—Highway
Spudnut Shop
Jarr
Merchants and Shoppers
Senare P.m
America
Nina Foch
Hollywood
National Osters Products Corp
Bral Moat Sairts
Russia
Uncle Joe
Iron Curtain
Stalin
Arctic
Spain
Reds
Earth
Brotherhood of Man
U.S. Chamber
LLP
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Len Wayne Morse
S&w
S &W
Ourself
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