Alameda Traffic Reform Seeks Growth with Courtesy Campaign
Alameda city leaders chamber and businessmen agreed to launch a publicity drive to attract more business after complaints about strict traffic laws. William Tolman will head a committee to tone down bad press, while police favor warnings over tickets and a slightly relaxed approach.
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Alameda
William Tolman
Chamber of Commerce
Tolman
Earl J. Adkins
Adkins
Snake River Compact Bill Passes House
The Idaho House approves a Snake River compact commission to negotiate water division with Wyoming and seek approval from the legislature and Congress. A separate drunk driving bill faces debate, amid school reorganization clashes, including sharp opposition from Rep. R. Howard Andrus and Rep. Joseph Kaschmitter over democratic process and central control.
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BOISE
Tdaho House of Representatives
Snake River
House
Wyoming
National Congress
William J. Ryan
Bannock
Edith Miller
Ada
Education Committee
Erwinebert
Canyon
Educate Committee
Subec
Bonneville County
Idaho Falls
Bonneville
Idaho County Democrat
Russia
Germany
Hitler
Kaschmitter
Leo Murdock Ham
Schwiebert
Lora Albright
Nez Perce
Safety Awards Go To 26 Pocatellans At Morning Ceremony
Twenty six supervisors at the Pocatello naval ordnance plant will receive safety awards in a ceremony at 11 this morning. Captain W C Specht said award bars for three year accident prevention go to Frank P Croshaw and Ernest L Shurtliff. two year awards go to several named employees. one year awards to others. The secretary of the navy sent the awards as personal recognition of an excellent record in years without lost-time accidents.
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Pocatello Naval Ordnance Plant
W. C. Specht
Frank P. Croshaw
Jefferson Ave
Ernest L. Shurtliff
Bryan Ave
Theodore N. Birkland
N. 12Th
F. Spencer Absher
Route 1
Robert G. Brunker
Warren Ave
Adolph M. Taney
Elks Club
Horace A. Murphy
S. 10Th
William R. Howard
E. Halliday
Carter C. Queen
N. Arthur
Earl L. Richmond
Portneuf Park
Eldredge E. Warner
S. Lincoln
Lindell L. Turner, Sr
E. Wyeth
Elbert R. Brown
Lloyd D. Wright
NDP
George E. Nash
Austin L. Neeley
W. Sublette
Martin B. Howard
Fred C. Forster
Dogwood
Thomas B. Guynn
Brennan
George H. Carlson
Fred H. Bolinger
Specht
Secretary of the Navy
Missouri Bay Veteran Takes Office Oath and Fails Theft
A transient named Mac Jones, 51, was held by Pocatello police after an alleged shoplifting attempt at Montgomery Ward. Assistant manager R E Johnson said charges would be filed for attempted assault with a deadly weapon. Wallace J Cook chased Jones, who allegedly pulled a knife. two passersby helped subdue him. Truman begins new term pledging world democracy and a four point foreign policy to bolster UN, economic recovery, collective security, and development.
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Mac James Jones
Pocatello
Montgomery Ward
R. E. Johnson
Jones
Wallace J. Cook
Cook
Bonneville Street
Washington
Harry S. Truman
Missouri
United States
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Truman
Soviet
Russia
And
Capitol Plaza
Fred M. Vinson
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Mr. Truman
Calliope
Roosevelt
Tears in eyes as Bess Truman sees Harry take oath
Mrs. Truman, tearful yet smiling, watched her childhood sweetheart become president. Margaret whispered comfort as the first family faced the oath and inaugural address, sharing quiet exchanges amid the momentous day.
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Mom
Harry
Washington
Bess Truman
United States
Margaret
Mrs. Truman
Nevada Stock Men Battle Snow Drifts
Eastern Nevada livestock men organize to seek state aid as snow drifts maroon at least 100000 sheep and 20000 cattle. The United Stockmen's association asks Gov. Vail Pittman to declare a state of emergency as losses are feared in Utah Wyoming Montana and southern Nevada.
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Ely
Nev
Nevada
United Stockmen’s Association
Vail Pittman
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Las Vegas
Paul Scott Wins Pocatello Outstanding Young Man Award 1948
Paul Scott city librarian wins the Junior Chamber of Commerce Outstanding Young Man award for 1948. Wayne Tucker presents the Jaycee key and scroll at a stag dinner attended by about 100. Scott led the Community Chest as president and served as vice president of the Pacific Coast Community Chest. He chaired the Freedom Train committee and held roles with UNESCO state committee PTA Red Cross and the state library association. He leads a radio program promoting citizenship and belongs to Rotary.
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Paul Scott
Pocatello
Wayne Tucker
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Namexc
Chamber of Comerce
Scott
Jaycee Award
Jaycee Fifth District
Jay-Cttes
Community Chest
Pacific Coast Community Chest
Freedom Train
Winthrop Aldrich
Unesco
PTA
Red Cross
State Library Association
Rotary
Hagghr
Missouri Farm Boy Becomes Head Of The U S A
Truman, Missouri native and former county official, begins his presidency with a dawn oath and a day of ceremonies. He recalls past struggles within the Democratic party and receives support from allies as he marches toward a high-spirited inaugural ball and public parade.
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Missouri
U.S.A
Mr. Truman
Capital
White House
Blackfoot selects Bob Sarles as chamber secretary
Bob Sarles, Blackfoot news correspondent and photographer for the Pocatello POST, was named secretary of the Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce effective February 1. The 32 year old, a Blackfoot native and University of Idaho alumnus, previously worked as a reporter for the Pocatello POST and served in the 688th Engineer Base Equipment Co during World War II.
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Blackfoot
Robert Sarles
The
Pocatello Post
Blackfoot Chamber of Commerce
T. B
Tom) Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Sarles
Marguerite Holland
Henry Sarles
S. Stout
Blackfooths School
Univsity of Idaho
Moscow
Pocatello
Fileen Wright
William Wright
South 4Th
Armed Services
Africa
Italy
France
688Th Engineer Base Equipment Co
Army
A. F. Tellin Auto Supply
Nude body of Colorado Springs youth found near bank
Colorado Springs police report the nude body of an 18 year old local resident was found near a bank in a crime scene under investigation.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Uncertain Regional Weather Forecast Across Several Cities
Fragmented forecast notes show snow and cloud cover expected tonight and tomorrow with colder temperatures and some flurries. Reports mention highs around 10 to 20 degrees and lows from zero to 15 below in various locations including Pocatello Utah and Dixie.
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Pahli
Utah
Dixie
Boston
San Francisco
Washington
West Yellowstone
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Missouri Bay
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Democratic Party
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129Th Field Artillery
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Alben W. Bark
Max Truitt
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