End To Klan Rule Pledged By Prosecutor In Alabama
Jefferson County Solicitor Emmett Perry pledged the grand jury will continue its probe into masked mob violence until the Ku Klux Klan is removed. The panel heard about 30 witnesses over the weekend and will resume after the July 4 holiday. Other notes include a World War II veteran reporting a fist beating by five masked men and officials planning a 10 car 20 man force for Jefferson County security.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Jefferson County
Emmett Perry
Perry
A. A. Carmichael
J. A Dunlap
Tenn
W. W. Wallace
Columbiana
Ashland
Clay County
Bankhead Bates
Holt McDowell
Jefferson
McDowell
Mystery Smoke Fails to Find Fire at Mrs Cano Home
Firemen found a room filled with smoke at 430 No 3rd Ave but no fire. Mrs Lucille Cano reported the incident after a thunderclap and smoke began filling her front room. Earlier, at 10 40 a m, firefighters extinguished a grass fire in a vacant lot at 1520 No Arthur Ave.
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Lucille Cano
No. 3Rd Ave
No. Arthur Ave
Idaho chemist receives $2700 grant for Aldol condensation research
Dr Arnold T Nielsen of the University of Idaho chemistry department is awarded a $2700 grant by the Research Corporation of New York for Aldol condensation studies. The grant was announced by university president Buchanan.
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Moscow
Ida
Arnold T. Nielsen
University of Idaho
The
Research Corporation of New York
Buchanan
University Pres
Carnival air holds Reno in bar strike
Reno enjoys a carnival mood as bartenders and restaurant workers strike during the Fourth of July rodeo. About 150 restaurants closed, but bars and casinos kept serving. social leaders helped by serving drinks as a makeshift crew. Gloria Mapes helped behind the Mapes bar amid the flare of the disruption.
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Reno
AFL
Mapes Hotel
Mapes
Gloria Mapes
Powell first to traverse Grand Canyon by boat in 1869
John Wesley Powell achieved the first known descent of the Grand Canyon by river in 1869. His expedition explored the Colorado River offering a landmark milestone in American exploration and pushing forward knowledge of the canyon’s routes and geography.
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John Wesley Powell
Grand Canyon
U S Moves To Aid Pines On Lumber
The Agriculture Department set an elevator clause in government timber sale contracts to shield buyers from rapid price swings in 1949. National forest timber will still sell to the high bidder, but prices will be adjusted quarterly by up to 40 percent of the Western Pine Association index change.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Economic Cooperation Administration
Europe
Marshall Plan
California
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Arizona
Nevada
Utah
New Mexico
Wyoming
Colorado
South Dakota
National Forest
Western Pine Association
Frank M. Clayton Moves To New Post
Frank M. Clinton was promoted to assistant regional director of the Bureau of Reclamation office in Boise. A civil engineer, he had been assistant regional planning engineer since 1944 and joined the bureau in 1937.
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BOISE
Frank M. Clinton
Bureau of Reclamation
H. T. Nelson
R. J. Newell
Clinton
Reclamation Bureau
Snake River
Palisades
Idaho
Lightning Fire Outbreaks Near Boise Suppressed
Dry lightning sparked seven small fires in Boise National Forest early Monday. Five spot fires burned in the Idaho City district with one near Lowman and another in Garden Valley. Ground crews fought them, all under control and likely under an acre. Timber was extremely dry and vacationers were urged to use caution. Smoke jumpers could not be sent due to pre dawn start. a plane was on standby at Idaho City for today.
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Boise
Boise National Forest
Forest Service
Idaho City
Lowman
Garden Valley
Lack Of Funds Hampers State Beer Inspectors
Boise reports that state liquor law enforcement officers will monitor beer stamp tax violations after the beer revenue administration moved to the merged tax collection agency. The legislature did not provide an appropriation for enforcement activities.
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Boise
Beer Revenue Administration
Tax Collection Agency
Deaths and attack shock Sonoma Valley reported
In Sonoma California two men were bludgeoned to death near a remote cabin in the Valley of the Moon area. A young woman, 25 to 30, was found tied to a tree grievously hurt after an assault by an unknown person with a mental health condition who fled the scene. She wandered a mile to a road where picnickers found her and she muttered about bodies. The victims were Peter Flint and Peter Jensen, both found unclothed in beds at opposite ends of a U shaped cabin. She claimed to deputies that Flint was her friend needing help from Glenn Allen.
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Sonoma
Calif
the Valley of the Moon
Sheriff's Office
Sonoma Valley
Peter Flint
Peter J. Jensen
Sonoma State Home
Glenn Allen
Flint
Boise River Water Shortage Seen Late This Summer
Boqse River water supply may fall short this summer as flows decline. Bolke Project Board's Wilfred J. Farrell cites a 50 year normal of 3784 feet and 2965 feet last year, with Arrowrock at 247,000 acre feet and Lake Lowell at 104,242 acre feet. Anderson Ranch Dam, near completion, holds 139,540 acre feet and may fill to about 700,000 acre feet next year.
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Boise
Bose River
Reclamation
Monay
Wilfred J. Farre
Bolke Project Board of Control
Anderson
Arrowrock
Lake Lowell
Anderson Ranch
Soviet tactic warning from Lt General Bedell Smith
The former ambassador to Russia, Lt General Walter Bedell Smith, warned that the Soviet Union will seek to wear down Western resolve by probing for weaknesses. He urged firmness and unusual patience in facing the pressure.
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Walter Bedell Smith
Russia
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