Price Cut Arms Pacifist Plan Drawn for World Recovery
Bernard M Baruch urged Congress to back a world recovery plan centered on a mutual defense alliance among the United States and 16 Western European nations plus like minded countries. He proposed a two year domestic program of high taxes price rollbacks and increased production to curb inflation. He outlined seven stabilization steps including tariff powers farm price supports wage stabilization longer work weeks tax policy changes and continued rent controls.
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John L. Steele
United Press
Washington
Bernard M.baruch
Congress
Park Bench
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
John Foster Dulles
United States
UN Plan for East Indies Plebiscite Agreed
Batavia note says Indonesian and Dutch leaders sign six proposals via the United Nations committee. A plebiscite to decide if 40 million Indonesians join a separate Indonesian republic or a Dutch sponsored United States of Indonesia could occur this year or next. Sovereignty recognition until transfer to the United States of Indonesia is also agreed, with elections to follow within six months to a year after signing, though timing remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Java
East Indies
United States
Indonesia
Netherlands
Bower
United Tes
United Nations committee_of good offices
Bandit Gang Member Captured in Chicago Hotel Room
James Smith, 24, arrested by FBI agents in a downtown Chicago hotel room after a Memphis cab driver tipped authorities he paid $500 for a cab ride. Smith admitted taking part in a $130,000 Hibernia National Bank robbery in New Orleans on January 9 and faced possible armed robbery charges. Bond set at $50,000. extradition to Louisiana to follow.
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Chicago
James Smith
G-men
Hibernia National Bank
New Orleans
Smith
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Louisiana
U. S
Edwin K. Walker
Walker
George McSwain
FBI
Memphis
McSwain
No decision on holding inquest in Carlsen death
Bannock county coroner Arthur Hall said Monday night he had not yet decided whether to hold an inquest into the death of Carl Carlsen, a 48 year old Pocatello blacksmith, who was fatally struck by an automobile on South Main Street extension early Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannock County
Arthur Hall
Carl Carlsen
Pocatello
South Main Street
Showdown Over Berlin Is Due Today
Berlin reports say strikes over food conditions spread to the American occupation zone with more than 2,000 workers in Wiesbaden-Biebrich walking out over fat ration cuts. A four power meeting on Berlin merger looms as Vassily Sokolovsky and Lucius D. Clay prepare for a possible showdown and a swift White House departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Ruhr
Wiesbaden-Biebrich
United States
Vassily Sokolovsky
Allied Council
Lucius D.clay
Sokolovsky
Great Britain
Clap
Templehof
Washington
Robert Murphy
Oklahoma regents plan separate law school for Negro student
Oklahoma regents announced a new branch law school for Negroes at Langston to rival the University of Oklahoma law program. The move follows a state supreme court order for separate schooling after Ada Lois Sionel Fisher was denied admission due to race. The dean of OU Law was ordered to aid in establishing the Langston campus with substantially equal courses and standards.
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Oklahoma City
State Regents For Higher Education
University of Oklahoma Law School
Ada Lois Sionel Fisher
University of Oklahoma
State Supreme Court
Fisher
Law School
State University For
Langston
Oklo
O. U. Law School
Dunn Appointed To New Board Job
Melvin Dunn of North Pocatello won a new post as visual education supervisor from the Bannock county board of education in a meeting held last night. Dunn, an KEIO engineer, holds a B A in education from Utah Agricultural College and served four years in the navy. The board also approved a $9000 purchase for a new school bus for Pocatello independent school district No. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Dunn
North Pocatello
Bannock County
Idaho State College and University of Idaho Reach Athletic Understanding
Idaho State College and the University of Idaho officials announce a mutual understanding on future athletic relations aimed at possible competition by 1949. Details of the understandings remain undisclosed as both schools plan to review them in detail and align eligibility rules with Pacific Coast Conference standards.
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BOISE
Idaho State College
University of Idaho
Carl W. McIntosh
John Vesser
Thomas P. West
ISC
George Greene
Thomas S. Kerr
Vesser
Greene
Coast Conference
Florida Citrus Shipment Ban To Pause Fresh Fruit
Florida authorities halted all fresh fruit shipments to northern markets for seven days to shield consumers from fruit damaged by last week’s freeze. The embargo, imposed by the Florida Citrus Commission, starts Thursday midnight and targets the citrus belt valued at about 100 million dollars as protection for ripening fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeland
Fla
Florida
Florida Citrus Commission
Cold Wave Grips Nation As East Faces Freezing Temps
United Press reports three degrees above zero in Pocatello while eastern states suffer sub zero readings. The cold spell expands from Tennessee to New England with at least 85 deaths tied to the freeze and 68 fires from overheated stoves. Lopez Pa records 38 below zero while International Falls and Pembina report 28 below.
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Pocatellans
Mercury
United Press
Gate City
Tennessee
Ohio River
Middle Atlantic
New England
Georgia
Florida
Dakotas
Minnetne
Lopez
International Falls
Minn
Pembina
N. D
Craig, Colo
Strike Date Is Confirmed By Railroad Unions
Chicago report states three railroad unions led by C. H. Keenen J. B. Shields and C. E. McDaniels confirm a February 1 nationwide strike date. Presidential intervention expected to delay walkout.
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Chicago
Carte to Leave Post as Idaho State College Coach
Walt Carte announced his resignation as basketball coach at Idaho State College after a department dispute. A ISC graduate coach since 1941 he plans to enter the drug business in Emmett Idaho with George Speros and may never return to coaching.
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Walt Carte
Idaho State College
ISC
Carte
Idaho Southern Branch
George Speros
Emmett
Idaho
Plan For New Village Near Gate City Opposed
Fred J. Dolbeer of Meridell Park protested Bannock County commissioners against forming a village south of Pocatello to include Shamrock Club and other properties. He cites higher taxes risk to federal highway aid and potential liquor sales as motives, and notes residents against annexation of 23 acres of Meridell Park into Blackrock.
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Pocatello
Shamrock Club
Bannock County Commission
Fred J. Dolbeer
Meridell Park
Blackrock
Dolbeer
Batise
Power County Commission
Blackroc
Yellowstone Highway
Shamrock
Pocatello Pupils Push Pool Fund Drive Involving 4500 Students
Four thousand five hundred Pocatello district pupils aim to raise seventy five thousand dollars for a swimming pool by selling one dollar tags. The drive offers lifetime pool membership, twenty single year memberships, and classroom prizes up to fifty dollars.
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Phillips
James Lish
Roosevelt
Richard Jensen
Franklin
Jerry Rutland
Washington
Dennis Blackhurst
Emerson
Carol Jean Lombardi
Bonnevillé
Pocatello
Tyhee
George Phillips
Dan Martin
Margaret Pomeroy
Claude Wilcox
Vincent Bevis
Four Bid For Election In Louisiana Primary
In New Orleans four candidates for governor campaigned for Louisiana’s 900,000 voters in the Democratic primary. Earl K. Long, Huey Long’s brother, and Sam Houston Jones led the field in the drive over their governorship incomes while Rep. James H. Morrison and Circuit Judge Robert F. Kennon trailed.
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New Orleans
Kingfish
Huey Long
Earl K. Long
Huey
Sam Houston Jones
James H. Morrison
Robert F. Kennon
Supreme Court Orders Reexamination Of Convictions
The Supreme Court ordered lower courts in Michigan and Mississippi to reopen cases where defendants allege they were convicted of major crimes without a fair trial guaranteed by the Constitution. The rulings center on ensuring due process in criminal convictions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Michigan
Mississippi
Ban nock planning group debates new routing near Alameda
At a Bannock county planning commission meeting in Pocatello and Bannock county courthouse the group discussed an alternate route looping past Jefferson Avenue due to Alameda and north Pocatello opposition. F M Bistline was re elected chairman and Mrs Nema Ashton secretary. Rodeo association reps Roy Lindley and Muriel Ruggles asked for more seating at the rodeo grounds and the commission planned to raise the issue with the county board. Members present included Bistline Ashton Craig Henderson Nye Nelson and Christiansen.
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Alameda
Bannock County Planning Commission
North Pocatello
Pershing Avenue
Planning Commission
Jefferson Avenue
Bannock County Court House
F. M. Bistline
Nema Ashton
Roy Lindley
Muriel Ruggles
Pocatello
Rodeo Association
Commission
Rodeo Grounds
Board of County Commissioners
J L
Ledge) Craig
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Bannock County
Bistline
Australian National tennis titles see Long and Moylan advances
Colin Long of Australia defeated an American to eliminate one rival in Melbourne as Eddie Moylan from Trenton New Jersey moved into the third round by beating young Lionel Brody.
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Long
Melbourne
Colin Long
Australia
Eddie Moylan
Trenton
N. J
Lionel Brody
GOP Measures Propose Emergency Meat Rationing Plan
Senate and House Republicans unveiled stand by meat rationing bills aimed at giving the president authority to order rationing on 30 days notice with possible veto by Congress. The plan, supported by Senators Flanders and Javits, seeks to curb price rigging and prep for a future meat crisis.
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Washington
Congress
GOP
Charles W. Tobey
N.H
Senate Banking Committee
Ralph E. Flanders
Jacob K. Javits
N. Y
House
Senate
Flanders
Truman
Toto
Agriculture Department
Clinton
P. Anderso
Javits
Edward J. Thye
Minn
Reid F. Murray
Wis
The
OPA
Political Meet Planned Saturday in Idaho Falls
Eastern Idaho Democrats will hold a political meeting in Idaho Falls next Saturday to discuss candidates for the U S Senate and U S House nominations in the upcoming election.
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Idaho Falls
Ida
Idaho
U. S
Pocatello Warns of Mexico City Diamond Ring Scam
Postmaster warns readers about the Spanish prisoner fraud promising a $385,000 fortune in exchange for a few thousand dollars. Victims are asked to contact a supposed trustful contact in Mexico City, with a lure of a distant escape and a daughter involved. Authorities urge forwarding such letters to postal officials.
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Mexico City
Jack Trimmings
U. S
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Long Beach
Calif
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Dunn
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C. H. Keenen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Sim
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