Truman Hints Nationwide Tour In Offing
President Truman said he may stump the country again to fight opposition from special interests and die hard reactionaries to his program. He told Jefferson Jackson day diners he may ride the train again to explain how government is progressing and to rally public support. He blasted Republican opposition and Taft Hartley changes, urging the people to back the intended reforms.
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Truman
Congress
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Statler
Thomas E. Dewey
Dellno
FBI
Washington, D. C
Dellwo
Democratic Party
Lorce
Blizzard Strikes In Dakota and Nebraska Farmlands
Swollen Missouri and Nemaha rivers threaten farms as Nebraska lands flood while North Dakota endures a 50 mile per hour blizzard. Army bulldozers combat snowdrifts and governorships declare emergencies as weather relief actions unfold across the Missouri basin.
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Chicago
Nebraska
North Dakota
Midwest
Kansas City
Missouri River
Red Cross
Missouri
Atchison, Kan
Nemaha River
Richardson County
5Th Army
Dakotas
Minnesota
Fred Randall
Tyhee Students Help To Quell School Fire
Fire at Tyhee school woodworking shop caused about 300 dollars in damage before students aided teachers to control the blaze. Two 14 year olds, Darryl Meider and DeWayne Aller, suffered minor injuries while fighting the flames. An overheated coal stove is blamed for the incident.
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Darryl Meider
DeWayne Aller
Darryl
DeWayne
Mendy
Tyhee
Darry! Meider
Tyhee School
Carrol F. Harrison
Harrison
Stock Loss Greatest At Ft Hall Idaho
Idaho Farm Bureau executive predicts winter livestock losses will peak in the Fort Hall area with up to 20 percent loss due to a severe feed shortage. Cattle starvation reports surface as Grace and Power county farmers receive limited hay shipments from Montana, Colorado, and Kansas.
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Ft. Hall
J. H. Webb
Idaho Farm Bureau
Webb
Ray Swanson
Pocatello
Fort Hall
Farm Bureau
Grace
Missoula
Mont
Power County
Colorado
Kansas
Railroad stocks suffer sharp drop on New York Exchange
Stocks on the New York Stock Exchange fell heavily on Thursday led by railroad shares. The overall market erased about 750 million dollars in value as all sectors declined and rail stocks reached their lowest levels since December 6.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Stoddard Succeeds Ashby as Union Pacific Chief
Arthur E. Stoddard, 54, elected president of the Union Pacific to replace retiring George F. Ashby, effective March 1 for health reasons. Stoddard, currently vice president, rose from student helper in 1916 and has led dieselization, centralized traffic control, and the Aspen tunnel project.
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Arthur E. Stoddard
George F. Ashby
H. W. Corbett
W. Center
Oratr of
Stoddard
Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
New York
Robert A. Lovett
Newcomb Carlton
Ashby
Union Pacific
Gothenburg
Aspen
Wyo
Last Party for Utah Girl with Leukemia
Cecilia Ann Martin, age four turning five soon, hosted a bedside birthday party in Springville as doctors warned she may not live much longer. Her father lost his Kaiser-Frazer job amid layoffs, prompting a bid by Kaiser-Frazer manager BE Duffy to reinstate him if the union allows.
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Springville
Utah
Cecilia Ann Martin
Robert W. Martin
Kaiser-Frazer
Martin
Cecelia
Tyke
Deseret News
Salt Lake City
BE. J. Duffy
Dragerton
K-F
Union
Pocatello Eyes 1949 Economy Housing Plan
Prospects for a low cost housing program in Pocatello will be studied at a conference of labor leaders, the building industry and government agencies. The 1949 economy housing program aims to join labor, lenders and government to produce affordable homes with FHA officials and local leaders in attendance.
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Pocatello
Federal Housing Authority
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Bannock
H.B. Markham
Pocatello Industrial Housing Group
Markham
W. T. Lockwood
FHA
Miles J. Willcutt
Ernest H. Gates
E. D. Wells
Boise
Veterans Administration
Ben Mains
Redondo Beach Seas Batter Shorefront Homes
Giant waves battered Redondo Beach forcing 100 families to flee flooded waterfront homes. Rescue teams evacuated residents as four foot floodwaters swamped nearby streets. Red Cross and Salvation Army opened shelters while officials warned of possible renewed damage as tides remained high.
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Redondo Beach
Calif
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Pocatello Riding Club Reelects Officers in Meeting
The Poca tello Riding Club re elected President Bob Hillman Vice President Art Mead and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Tom Cavanagh at a meeting in the Pocatello police station council room Nearly 60 members attended Five directors were chosen Earl King Tom Evans Bert Dolbeer Della Knowles and Singer Jensen The club then held its first party of the year the Green Triangle club
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Bob Hillman
Art Mead
Tom Cavanagh
Pocatello
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Lincoln
Pocatello Clinic
Utah Symphony Orchestra
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Lander and Garfield
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LeRoy Robertson
Lowell Durham
Abravanel
Archie Jones
Fawson Music Company
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Barlow
E. Rippledhill
Dakota
Demo
Robert D. Dellno
Spokane
Leroy Jensen
Corbett
South End
McCammon
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