Residents Protest Yellowstone Route Shift To Pershing Avenue
Alameda and North Pocatello residents at Alameda elementary school veto a planned Yellowstone highway reroute to Pershing Avenue in four lanes. Citizens condemn the move citing school safety, noise, and disruption near proposed junior high, while a new highway investigation committee adds three members.
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Alameda
North Pocatello
Pershing Avenue
Pershing
Bannock County
Marion Coleman
Frank Golob
Frank Croshaw
Vern Atwood
Calvin Hale
Melvin Walker
Ora S. Hale
E. Rowell
Oscar Vander Linden
Fred Kvarford
Idaho District Supervisors Oppose PMA Takeover of SCS
Southwest and south central Idaho soil conservation district supervisors adopted a resolution opposing PMA efforts to take over the soil conservation service. Kent Leavitt, New York state farmer and president of the national supervisors’ group, charged PMA with using county committees funded by public money to move in on the SCS.
Pioneer Ball Moguls Map Plans For Season
Pioneer Baseball League directors met in Pocatello to admit two new clubs Billings and Great Falls name three new directors and elect officers for 1948. A 126 game schedule was set with Shaughnessy playoff format. prize money for top four teams and salary rules were adjusted. Season opens April 30 and may end September 10 or 12.
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Pioneer League
Jack Halliwell
Idaho
Utah
Montana
Pocatello
W. H. Jensen
Great Falls
Jack
Pioneer Baseball League
Loop
Billings
Archie Cochrane
Marvin Milkes
Lou Garland
Idaho Falls Russetl
David Romney
Ogden
Shaughnessy
Haydn Walker
Boise
Idaho Falls
Eddie Mulligan
Salt Lake City
Maury Doerr
Kop Falls
John Sarlo
Ogen
East Digging In Again Asey Blasts Bear Down
A severe cold wave from the Hudson Bay area blankets the northeastern United States threatening more factory shutdowns. Winter conditions close highways and halt trains as Watertown New York reports 10 inches of snow and Detroit faces an estimated 15 000 vehicle production loss for the week.
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Asey
Chicago
Hudson Bay Area
United States
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
York
St. Lawrence
Watertown
N.Y
North Central States
Canada
U. S
New England
Lower Michigan
Detroit Automotive
Pittsburgh Steel
Detroit
Wealthy Pasadena broker found slain in ranch house
George T. Judd 55 a Pasadena investment broker and former bank officer was found slashed to death in his ranch home near the Rose Bowl. His mother Mrs. Sarah Hoag 81 said he spoke of a check for her. Police suspect an outsider carried out the murder. Judd was last seen alive Tuesday night by his daughter.
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Pasadena
Cal
George T. Judd
Rose Bowl
Sarah Hoag
Truman Opposes Immediate Meat Rationing, Seeks Price Control
President Truman says rationing and price control of meat are not yet required and that price controls must precede rationing. He weighed Brannan's Senate testimony urging action and noted a meat control plan under review since last November.
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Washington
Truman
Agricultural Department
Charles F. Brannan
Senate Banking
Brannan
Congress
Chicago Sun and Times to merge into 24 hour Daily Sun and Times
The Chicago Sun and Chicago Times, both owned by Marshall Field, announce a merger into a single 24 hour paper called the Chicago Daily Sun and Times. The new daily will begin Monday.
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Chicago
Chicago Sun
Chicago Times
Marshall Field
Chicago Daily Sun Arid Times
Idaho Children Award $30,000 in Mother’s Death
A nine child award totaling 30000 was granted by an Ada county district court jury for the death of Violet N Andregg of Eagle in an auto crash near Eagle on September 13. The verdict named Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co as defendant after Andregg rode as a passenger in a car struck by a company truck.
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Boise
Ada County
Violet N. Andregg
Eagle
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Andregg
Telephone
UN agrees on forming Jewish militia in Palestine
UN Palestine commission seeks to establish a Jewish militia in Palestine at the earliest date to maintain order before end of the British mandate. A 30 000 to 35 000 strong force is promised by the Jewish Agency, with an international army also discussed to supplement security. The five member panel will report to the Security Council on its findings, warning of possible chaos in the region.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations Palestine Commission
Palestine
Vicente J. Francisco
Philippines
Cineman
Great Britain
Jewish Agency
Security Council
Council
Farm News to Begin Publication in Southern Idaho
The Southern Idaho Farm News, a tabloid weekly for farmers in six counties, will start around Feb. 20. Copublishers A. W. Dawson of Burley and Douglas Bean of Twin Falls announced the plans Thursday.
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Twin Falls
Southern Idaho Farm News
A. W. Dawson
Burley
Douglas Bean
Idahoans Warned On Mail Policy
Idaho Insurance Commissioner James Hubbard cautioned residents against buying mail order insurance. He noted state help is unavailable for policies from unlicensed carriers and highlighted a rise in solicitations by unauthorized companies. The department cannot assist when claims prove the policies are inadequate or unpayable.
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Boise
James Hubbard
Department
Idaho
New Polio Cases Noted
Idaho reports new polio cases at about one every other day this month. L Dee Belveal of Boise says thirteen new cases have been found since January. Idaho had 353 cases in 1947, the worst outbreak in the nation.
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Boise
Idaho
L. Dee Belveal
National Foundation For
Belveal
State Health Department
Gem
Petroleum industry acts to curb oil use for immediate relief
The petroleum industry launched an emergency two month oil conservation program to ease cold areas and prepare for longer term shortages. A National Petroleum Council committee will confer with Secretary Krug on a practicable allocation plan to avert next summer and winter deficits.
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Washington
National Petroleum Council
Secretary of the Interior
J. A. Krug
Approval Vote Granted to Schuman Monetary Reform Bill
The French National Assembly approved Premier Robert Schuman's bill by 307 to 289 to withdraw about 1.399 billion dollars in 5000 franc notes from circulation. The all-night session saw broad support despite De Gaulleist, Communist, and Socialist opposition as Article No. 2 on exchange and repayment was finalized by show of hands.
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Paris
French National Assembly
Robert Schuman
Schuman
France
Utah Special Session Looms
Salt Lake City Utah Governor Maw said he will call a special Utah legislature session if needed to secure an extra 530000 dollars for the welfare department.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Herbert B. Maw
House Debates GOP Tax Reduction Plan Amid Budget Clash
In Washington, House members open two day debate on a GOP plan to provide a $6.5 billion windfall for taxpayers, with Democrats arguing it risks defense funding and could invite deficit financing. Knutson touts a tax cut benefiting a typical family while opponents call it political maneuvering.
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Washington
House
John Taber
N.Y
Appropriations ‘Committee
GOP
E.E. Cox
G.A
Truman
Senate
White House
Knutson
AFL warns of massive strikes if Taft Hartley not repealed
The AFL executive council warned a seven month labor storm across the U S unless the Taft Hartley Act is repealed. President William Green said spring cost of living demands will reveal the act's evils with 7.2 million union members unable to comply in August. He cited printing industry tensions spreading to other industries amid government prosecutions of union activity.
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Miami
Fla
American Federation of Labor
AFL Executive Council
AFL
William Green
Green
Council
Judge orders $15,000 refund in Chicago rent dispute
Federal Judge Walter J. Labay ordered a landlady to refund $15,000 to tenants in the largest rent dispute settlement ever reached in the Chicago area. The settlement marks a landmark victory for tenant rights and payment of back rents.
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Chicago
Walter J. Labay
Hospital Drive Seeks Area Aid For St Anthony Expansion
The Post urges all residents of Pocatello and Bannock County to pledge or donate to St Anthony hospital expansion. Officials cite widespread support, small contributions from many people, and list yesterday’s donors including Rev. Thomas Lafey, Mrs Rose H Nanson, Mr and Mrs Ed League, E Lawrence Cullen, and J C Bruce.
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St. Anthony
Mercy Hospital
the Post
Pocatello
Bannock County
St. Anthony Hospital
St. Anthony’s
Thomas Lafey
Rose H. Nanson
Ed League
Truman presses all or nothing European aid plan
President Truman and Secretary of State Marshall urged Congress to back the European recovery program fully with a $6.8 billion appropriation to cover 15 months starting April 1. They warned any smaller amount would derail recovery and threaten world peace.
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Truman
Washington
George C. Marshall
Congress
Marshall
Russia protests U S naval squadron stay in Italian ports
Tass says Moscow formally protested the stay of an American naval squadron in Italian ports as a violation of the Italian peace treaty. The protest was lodged with U S Secretary of State George C Marshall by Soviet Ambassador Yone Alexander S Panyush.
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London
Russia
Tass
U. S
George C. Marshall
Jone Alexander S. Panyush
Weather Outlook for Pocatello Sees Warmer Day
The weatherman forecasts increasing cloudiness and a slight temperature rise with little change overall. Yesterday’s high was 35 and low nine. today’s high should be 35 with a low between 10 and 15 degrees.
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Pocatellans
Pocatello Postings a Call for Extra Rooms for Music Clinic
In Pocatello a high school music clinic Feb 4 5 attracts 700 students. vacant rooms donated, more needed. Call 2717 until 3 pm or 1009 J after 5 pm. Also notes on Aberdeen basketball prowess and a sighting of a large air formation moving north near Weiser described as refrigerator sized and cotton candy like.
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Pocatellans
Pocatello
Idaho
Ed York
Weiser
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