Petrillo Starts Ban On Records
The American Federation of Musicians bans recording studios to force use of live musicians in radio, dance halls, and taverns. Petrillo says members will not return to recording, while industry figures fear a collapse of the juke box market and royalties. Rep. Hartley plans anti trust bill to counter the ban. Four juke box favorites continue cutting records despite the ban.
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Chicago
American Federation of Musicians
Federation
James C. Petrillo
AFM
Petrillo
Fred Hartley
N. J
Congress
Two Idahoans Die in Collision
At a highway intersection 15 miles west of Boise a car and truck collided at midnight. Peter Vandermoer of Parma died instantly and William Roth of Nampa died six hours later in hospital. Injured were Mrs Vandermoer, her son William, his wife, all of Parma, and Ray Perkins of Nampa. Deputies say Roth ran a stop sign into the Vandermoer vehicle.
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Boise
Peter Vandermeer
Parma
William Roth
Nampa
Vandermoer
William
Ray Perkins
Ada County
Roth
Special rolls Saturday for Idaho students trip to Moscow
The Southern Idaho Student Special train departs Pocatello Saturday at 11 am and reaches Moscow Sunday morning. Classes at the University of Idaho resume Monday at 8 am.
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Southern Idaho
Pocatello
Moscow
Union Pacific Railroad
University of Idaho
A Little Cooperation. Will Make '48 Real Year
A reflective 1948 forecast pledges prosperity without inflation, humor about public figures, and hopes for political and social fixes. The piece humorously imagines gains for Truman, Dewey, Eisenhower, Hoover, and others while asking for progress on taxes, eggs, margarine, and Cold War topics.
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Washington
Truman
Mrs. T
Margaret
Hank Wallace
State Department
Pennsylvania Avenue
Idaho Inmate Is Captured Near Caldwell
Fred Harding, who escaped from the Idaho school and colony home for the feeble minded at Nampa, was captured by Caldwell city police about a mile east of Caldwell on Thursday afternoon. He was returned to the Nampa institution. Superintendent Dr. C Sanford Allen said Harding, described as very dangerous, escaped by striking an attendant and taking his keys and was being held for transfer to the state mental hospital at Blackfoot.
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Caldwell
Fred Harding
Idaho
Nampa
C. Sanford Allen
Harding
Allen
State
Blackfoot
Idaho SSO: Teachers Must Meet New Certification Law
State school superintendent Alton B. Jones states that teachers applying for professional certificates after January 1 must qualify under the new certification law passed by the recent legislature.
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Boise
Alton B. Jones
Busy Year Reported for Bannock County Sheriff 1947
Sheriff Alma Marley released a year end summary showing 701 prisoners booked, 136 auto accidents with five deaths and 75 injuries, 1314 chauffeur licenses issued, 10904 driver licenses, and 92 license duplicates. The report details offenses from drunkenness to burglary and reckless driving plus 542 civil papers served and 11 missing persons located.
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Bannock County
Alma Marley
82-Year-Old Man Is Father of Twins
An 82-year-old pensioner William Arnold and his 37-year-old wife returned home near Delta with their new twin daughters born Monday. The girls Sharon Kay and Shirley Ray weighed six and seven pounds. The Arnolds already have six children.
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Delta
Colon
William Arnold
Here
Sharon Kay
Shirley Ray
Arnolds
Man Retains 50 Year Driving Record in Underhill
John J. Gagan, who built a horseless carriage in 1897, has driven for 50 years without an accident or traffic-law violation. The Underhill, Vermont, resident has never been arrested for moving violations.
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Underhill
John J. Gagan
Stassen Schedule Shift For East Idaho Appearance
State Republican Chairman Tom W. Smith said Harold Stassen will appear in eastern Idaho on January 13 instead of Lewiston due to schedule conflicts. A city for eastern Idaho appearance will be decided at the central committee meeting, with Lewiston added to the itinerary on February 17. The sequence lists January 13 in eastern Idaho, January 14 Salt Lake City, February 16 Missoula, February 17 Lewiston, and February 18 Spokane.
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Boise
Tom W. Smith
Harold Stassen
Idaho
Lewiston
Smith
Stassen
State Central Committee
Salt Lake City
Missoula
Mont
Spokane
Nobody Enjoys Being Bothered Yet Prefers Attention to Silence
The line suggests people dislike interruptions but value acknowledgment over being completely ignored, implying a preference for interaction even when annoying. It frames intrusion versus neglect as a social discomfort.
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John L. Lewis
Fred Vinson
J. Edgar Hoover
Clinton
Anderson
Hollywood
Kentucky
White House
United Nations
Homer Ferguson
Mich
Elbert Thomas
Utah
ICC
Madame Civil Service
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Philco
Sealed Unit Media
Henriksen
Fargo
Bannock County Sheriff's Office
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