GOP Fight Over Leader Splits Party in Minnesota Vote
The Minnesota House majority floor leader Roy E. Dunn is portrayed as a likely anti-Dewey candidate for national committee chairman with a claimed 40 votes. The anti-Dewey coalition seeks to depose Rep. Hugh D. Scott Jr. as chair amid a party split reflected by threats, recorded conversations, and calls for reshuffling leadership. Scott remains confident, asserting he has at least 68 votes to stay.
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Omaha
Minnesota
Roy E. Dunn
Republican National Committee
Dunn
Pelican Rapids
National Committee
New York
Hugh D. Scott, Jr
Dewey
Scott
Republican Party
West
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Clarence Brown
Taft
Devey
Brown Scott
Herbert Brownell
Dewey Campaign
Brown
Sen. Keane
Nebraska
Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Ralph F. Gates
Indiana
Everett Dirksen
Tinois
Idaho Senate Rejects Two Term Limit for President
Idaho becomes the first state to reject a constitutional amendment limiting presidents to two terms. In a 24 to 20 party line vote the Idaho Senate defeated the measure after a protracted session marked by a slot machine debate. House action was quiet with minor bills and one slot machine measure seeking court review of legality.
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Boise
Idaho
United States
Senate
Glen Bandelin
Bonner
Elmer Williams
Bingham
House
Bandelin
Sen. Edson Deal
Canyon
Senate Deliberately Adjourned Before the Bill Could Be Brought In.” Bandelin
House of Representatives
Erwin Schweibert
Supreme Court
Farley Calls for Expanded Government Services
James A. Farley, former Democratic national chairman and Coca-Cola Export Corp. chair, told the New York State Bankers association that Truman's win showed a demand for more government services. He urged greater efficiency and civil service reform to balance rising service needs with taxation, and simplification of auditing and accounting.
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New York
James A. Farley
Truman
Farley
Coca-Cola Export Corp
New York State Bankers Association
Juniors Named Outstanding Citizens Of 1948 In City
Four youths aged 10 to 16 will be named the outstanding members in Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Campfire Girls and juvenile music clubs on KEYY in Pocatello Saturday at 4 30 p.m. The program sponsored by Scout Troop 17 and the American Legion rewards participation leadership and service to church home school and community.
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Gate City
Keyy
Scout Troop 17
The
Pocatello American Legion
Idaho Power Expansion Seen In Five Year Growth Plan
T. E. Roache, general manager, told the Idaho State Electrical Contractors Association in Nampa that Idaho Power aims to double peak load within five years from 196 but notes the present peak is 196 000 kilowatts. He cites phosphate developments near Pocatello and antimony deposits northeast of Boise as key growth drivers. the firm’s 1944 load was 80 000 kilowatts. Officers named include A. R. Woolley president and EH. W. Hall treasurer with J. Carl Baldridge secretary and J. Blumzell and R. Bauchman named vice presidents.
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Idaho Power and Light Company
T. E. Roache
Nampa
Roache
Idaho State Electrical Contractors’ Association
A. R. Woolley
4Th Ave
EH. W. Hall
Idaho Power
Pocatello
Boise
J. Carl Baldridge
Joseph Blumzell
Moscow
Robert Bauchman
Idaho Falls
Army re-enlists Rupert Neiwerth at Fort Worden
George W. Neiwerth reenlists in the army in Burley after discharge December 1 1946. He returns to his former rank with the Second Engineers Brigade and will be stationed at Fort Worden Washington.
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Rupert—George W. Neiwerth
Burley
Cpl
Neiwerth
Field Artillery
Ft. Worden
Washington
Snowbound carrier struggles on Rogerson to Jarbridge route
Mail service faces heavy delays as Charles Callan, a Twin Falls star mail carrier, took eight days to traverse the Rogerson Idaho to Jarbridge Nevada 70 mile route. He joined a five man road crew shoveling 42 miles of road amid mountain drifts while Rogerson Jarbridge residents faced two day fuel and grocery reserves.
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Post Office
Miller M. Bodell
Pocatello
Idaho
Rogerson
Jarbridge
Nevada
Charles Callan
Twin Falls
Wells
Callan
Bosg
Utah Sheepmen Hear Wool Prices Remain High
In Salt Lake City, Utah Wool Marketing Association Secretary James A. Hooper said fine stapled wool now sells for 51.81 a pound, six cents higher than last June, as winter-stricken sheepmen meet briefly to discuss production of long fiber fine wool.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
James A. Hooper
Utah Wool Marketing Association
New Zealand Lacks Native Land Mammals Except Bats
The article notes New Zealand has no native land mammals aside from bats. It explains the absence of terrestrial mammals evolved in the region and discusses implications for ecology and biodiversity.
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New Zealand
Funds Received for Oneida School District
Mrs. Lurline James Oneida county treasurer states that the Oneida school district has received 16801.52 from state school funds. A payment of 2016.26 was received in October making a total of 37317.78 from state school funds.
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Lurline James
Oneida County
Oneida
Parasite Drag in Aircraft Boundaries Defined
The article explains that parasite drag is the air resistance generated by all plane parts except the wings. It notes that components such as engines, fuselage, and tail contribute to parasite drag and discusses its impact on efficiency and performance.
Buyers Market Seen in Motors
In San Francisco 2500 delegates at the National Automobile Dealers association convention hear that a buyers market lies ahead in automobiles. Veteran salesmen warn dealers of tougher times saying the end of easy street has arrived as a used car clinic recalls pre war days. Spencer Honig of the Los Angeles Motor Car Dealers association leads the clinic.
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San Francisco
National Automobile Dealers’ Association
Easy Street
Spencer Honig
Los Angeles Motor Car Dealers Association
Four Added To Faculty At University Of Idaho
University of Idaho president J E Buchanan announced four new associate professors Hervon L Snider in education Earl H Larrison in zoology Harold C Kolbacher in psychology and Robert H Pelley in agricultural economics. Pelley’s appointment runs while Dr Paul A Eke head of agricultural economics is on leave. Three agricultural extension division appointments follow Arlen N Bruce Idaho county 4-H agent George J Funke Kootenai county 4-H agent Homer Futter Lemhi county 4-H agent.
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Moscow
Idah
J. E. Buchanan
University of Idaho
Board of
Regents
Hervon L. Snider
Earl H. Larrison
Harold C. Kolbacher
Robert H. Pelley
Pelley
News of the Day In Rhyme From The Rhyming Reporter
A satirical verse roundup notes mercy flights delivering hay to stranded stock, fears rising prices for lamb wool and clothes, a bribery conviction of a wartime congressman, calls to expose corrupt lawmakers, and a bitter cold forecast with unabated winter. The pieces mix policy critique, economic concerns, and harsh winter weather.
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Utah
High Court
Itchy
Governors Oppose Slot Machines in Private Clubs
Idaho Governor C A Robins and Seattle Mayor William F Devin told Portland officials that legalizing slot machines in private clubs invites law evasion. Devin argued there can be no compromise with slots as profits drive support, while Robins noted Idaho moves to repeal the 1945 non profit club law.
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Portland
Ore
C. A. Robins
Idaho
William F. Devin
Seattle
Dorothy McCullough
Devin
Robins
Lee
Miner Killed When Roof Falls at Kenilworth Mine
Reed Benson 25 of Carbon county died at Independent Coal and Coke in Kenilworth while removing a supporting pillar as part of abandoning a mine section. Roof collapsed crushing him on the worksite.
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Price
Utah
Carbon County
Reed Benson
Independent Coal and Coke Company
Kenilworth
Benson
Family keeps skunks after pet wins museum show
Worcester Mass. Arthur J. Brochu and his family, fond of a deodorized skunk they adopted two years ago, have added two more skunks to their household. One of the trio won the Natural History Museum pet show and was rewarded with ice cream and jelly doughnuts.
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Worcester
Mass
Arthur J. Brochu
Natural History Museum
New Buick Agency Opens in Malad by Champneys
Malad sees the opening of a Buick dealership by Udell Champneys in the former Dick's Service building. The 1949 car will be on display in about two weeks. Champneys has eight years in Wyoming’s automobile trade.
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Malad
Udell Champneys
Buick Car
Dick’s Service
Champney
Wyoming
Iron Curtain Blocks Plane Crash Inquiry Near Berlin
Soviet officials blocked an inquiry into a British C-41 transport crash on the Berlin supply run killing eight aboard and injuring many. The wreckage lay in the Soviet zone near Schoenberg, with British requests for access repeatedly denied and no Soviet permit granted for investigators to reach the scene.
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Berlin
Chattin
Luebeck
ADN
Schoenberg
Royal Air Force
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