Indian Maids Escape Jail Wall Break At Bannock County
Five young Indian women escaped from Bannock County Jail by ripping an 18 inch hole in the wall with a chair leg. Irene Pocatello and Celia Kiayou were recaptured on Sunday. three others remained at large with charges including intoxication and attempted robbery. Celia Kiayou reportedly escaped twice and was re jailed after a second intoxication arrest.
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Bannock
Alma Marley
Irene Pocatello
Celia Kiayou
Robert M. Phelps
Seneretta Moshe
Bernice Myers
Emma Kiayou
Celia
Freedom
Funeral Honors For A F Whitney Rail Brotherhood Leader
A F Whitney former president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen dies of a heart attack. U S officials including Vice President Barkley and Defense Secretary Johnson head honorary pallbearers. Notables from politics labor and railroad management attend including Senators Pepper Douglas Morse McCormick Roosevelt Jr Tobin and White House aides.
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Cleveland
Alben W. Barkley
Defense
Louis Johnson
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railroad
Whitney
Claude Pepper
Fla
Paul Douglas
Wayne Morse
Ore
John W. McCormick
Phillip Murray
CIO
Alvanley Johnston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
BRT
Martin Clement
Pennsylvania Railroad
Robert R. Young
William T. Farley
Association of American Railroads
Mobs in Poland Target Virgin Mary Image of Blood Tears
Police used fire hoses to break up a peasants crowd at Lubin seeking a painting of the Virgin Mary that allegedly sheds tears of blood. State militiamen with Tommy guns blocked access to the cathedral amid reports of a prior miracle claim and a deadly panic last week.
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Warsaw
Poland
Lublin
Here
Stunting Planes Take Three Lives
Two crashes during a day of aerial stunts near Chicago left three men dead. James Kossak, 29, and passenger Edward Figara, 24, died when their plane hit a tree at a Dundee picnic grove as crowds fled the danger. At Wilmette Beach, a private plane disappeared into Lake Michigan after thrilling spectators, with the pilot unaccounted for.
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Chicago
James Kossak
Air Force
Edward Figara
Dundee
Wilmette Beach
Storm Hits Jap Ports
Typhoon Faye hit Nagasaki and Sasebo ports and US air bases northwest of Kyushu. Winds near 60 mph as it moved over Southwestern Honshu. One death reported, 21 fishing boats missing, floods and widespread roof damage.
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Tokyo
Nagasaki
Sasebo
United States Air Force
Kyushu
Honshu
Lions hold 32nd annual convention in New York
About 30 000 people attended Lions International 32nd annual convention in New York with roughly one third being women.
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Lions Assemble
New York
Lions International
Four Perfect Hands Stun Hilton Village Bridge Club
In Newport News a Hilton Village bridge club erupts as four players reveal perfect hands each holding 13 cards in one suit. Mrs Faulkner opens seven clubs, Helen Ridell bids seven diamonds, Mrs Beiner bids seven spades for a grand slam, and Mrs Horne traces a rare misfortune as 13 hearts remain unused.
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Newport News
Hilton Village
William Faulkner
Faukner
Helen Ridell
Philadelphia
Robert Beiner
William Horner
Fire Hose Ends Riot at Duncan High Auditorium
A three day Jehovah Witness meeting in Duncan Oklahoma ended in a riot that was halted when firefighters sprayed water from hoses onto about two dozen youths and men fighting on and around the stage. Four or five men were injured and the hall sustained damage including broken chairs windows and water-damaged drapes.
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Ernest Ray
Buck Lawson
Cars Collide Near Inkom. No Injuries Reported
Cars driven by L M Beckstead of Richland Washington and Lloyd Hatch of Bancroft Idaho collided a mile north of Inkom late Sunday night. No one was injured but the automobiles were badly damaged, witnesses said.
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Richland, Wash
Lloyd Hatch
Bancroft
Idaho
Inkom
Democrats Move to Force Taft Hartley Repeal Fight
A group of House Democrats led by Rep. Andrew Jacobs plans a push to revive Taft Hartley repeal efforts despite White House reluctance. Jacobs says about 30 lawmakers from both parties will meet to pursue a labor bill that can pass the House, aiming to align a new measure with administration goals even as leaders prefer to sideline the issue until next year.
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Washington
House
Andrew Jacobs
Ind
Jacobs
Senate
Truman
Robert A. Taft
House Labor Committee
China Faces Flood Crisis
Floods devastate China with millions homeless and tens of thousands dead. Hunan province bears the heaviest losses as 57,000 drown and 5 million homeless. 5 million acres of rice fields destroyed amid nine straight days of rain in six months. Relief officials warn urgent aid is required.
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Shanghai
Communist New China News Agency
China
Nationalist Central News Agency
Li Han-Huen
Hunan
Central News
Tien Liang-Chi
Hunan Civil Affairs Bureau
Court declines to hold Bay of 7 for slaying
Seven year old Teddy Moreno will not be punished for killing groceryman Fred Throckmorton, 67, with a .32 caliber revolver. Judge Milton D. Sapiro said the child, from a troubled family, will be placed in foster care or a boarding school after juvenile authorities find a suitable home. authorities plan to remove Teddy from his home. Moreno said the grocer should not have left guns where kids could reach. teddy said cops are good guys and catch bad guys.
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San Francisco
Teddy Moreno
Fred Throckmorton
Teddy
Milton D. Sapiro
Kitling Thockmorton
Sapiro
Judge Sapiro
Moreno
Hall of Justice
Renee
Rocer
Cail
Francisco
Betty Hutton separates from husband Ted Briskin
Actress Betty Hutton announced Sunday she has separated from her husband Ted Briskin, a wealthy camera manufacturer. The couple had married in 196? and their split follows recent rumors in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Betty Hutton
Ted Briskin
Frontier Rodeo closes after third show attracts 4500
About 4,500 attended the final Frontier Rodeo performance as part of the seventh Pocafe frontier event. Judges tallied entries late, with Red Wilmer named top bareback rider, followed by Wilbur Plaugher Tommy Cochran and Jim Wilson. Plaugher also earned best all round bareback rider honors. Scotty Kemp won bearded prize. Thomas H. Clark received a steer from Future Farmers of America. Gus Snyder claimed most rugged beard honors.
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Red Wilmer
Wilmer
Wilbur Plaugher
Tomomy Coher
Jim Wilson
Plaugher
John Crothers
Ted Warhole
Tater Decker
Suneday
Pocaetello
Future Farmers of America
Thomas H. Clark
Wayne
Grant
Scotty) Kemp
Rocket Club
Bannock County
Eight Die In Crash Near Mersa Matruh Egypt
A French air force C-47 Dakota crashed in the desert near Mersa Matruh killing eight aboard. The plane, en route from Edelam Cyrenaica to Nicosia Cyprus, was believed to carry French air force personnel. Mersa Matruh, once a war center, is now a summer resort.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mersa Matruh
Alexandria
Farouk
Eladem
Cyrenaica
Nicosia
Cyprus
Testimony resumes in Tokyo Rose treason trial
Clark Lee, a former war correspondent and chief prosecution witness, is expected to testify today as the treason trial of Mrs. Iva Toguri d Aquino resumes in federal court in San Francisco for its third week.
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San Francisco
Clark Lee
Iva Toguri
Tokyo Rose
d'Aquino
Tiny Steel Part Stops The Post Press Run
The Pocatello Post faced a midnight delay when a tiny steel particle jammed the press cutting cam, halting production for hours. Foreman Wesley Orr and Don Hartman fixed the unit. 8,000 Sunday copies eventually rolled out after help from Salt Lake machinist George Blair, while Idaho Falls considered a backup print.
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Pocatello Post
Wesley
Spot” Orr
Don Hartman
Orr
Ten Die In German Ammo Dump Explosion
Ten people were killed and two more remained missing after a blast at a German army ammunition dump in a French zone mountain town. About 100 people were injured, with twenty in critical condition, as 500 tons of munitions exploded. A Hungarian guard detachment head at the site was arrested for turning over duties without authorization.
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Proem
Germany
Bitburg
Perthee Seian
Kiwanis Picnic Attracts 200 In Ross Park
More than 200 people attended the Pocatello Kiwanis annual picnic in Ross Park on Sunday afternoon. Ninety five were Kiwanis children. After lunch at 1 30 p m members served as umpires and judges for children's races and softball games.
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Pocatello Kiwanis
Ross Park
Kiwanis
Kiwana
Tom Dolman
Douglas workers strike vote at El Segundo demands
Sun day ballots by Douglas Aircraft Company employees in El Segundo California favored a strike to press for a 15 percent blanket wage increase and a pension plan.
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EL Segundo
Cal
Douglas Aircraft
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