Fighters Sky Fleet Moves To Europe
The United States may send B 29 superfortresses to Britain for long training maneuvers amid Atlantic range fears. At an English air base 60 B 29s are present with 16 F 80 Shooting Star jets arriving from the Atlantic crossing for two weeks of maneuvers. A reactivated Presque Isle base in Maine will host heavy bombers and jets as 75 more jets transfer from Panama to Germany next month.
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Eng
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United States
Britain
Pacific
Europe
Germany
London
Furstenfeldbruck Field
Munich
Air Force
Ocean
Presque Isle
Maine
England
Great Circle
Panama
David Schilling
Frankfurt
Berlin
Selfridge Field
Hich
Stornaway
Scotland
Ward To Observe Day at Groveland Schoolhouse
The Groveland Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosts Pioneer Day activities on July 24 at the Groveland schoolhouse grove. Morning program under LaRue Bird features music and readings, noon lunch, then races for all ages directed by Clinton Smith, with novelty events, contests, softball, horseshoes, and fried-chicken rewards concluding around 5 p.m.
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Grove
Groveland
Groveland Ward
Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints
LaRue Bird
Clinton Smith
Boyd Denney
Whitney Johnson
Rulon Callister
Coon
A Reynolds
LaVelle Bingham
Utah Airplane Fatalities Reach Grim Heights
Utah aviation official Joe Bergin warned that nearly one in five private airplanes in the state has had an accident this year and 16 people have died in light plane crashes in 1948. He blamed pilot error and mountain hazards near Park City and Brighton, urging pilots to avoid the Wasatch range and urging stricter caution in search and rescue efforts.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Joe Bergin
Bergin
Wasatch Mountains
Wasatches
Harold E. Benson
Floyd Jenkins
Park City
Joseph Gautheir
Salt Lake
Brighton
Cottonwood Canyon
Benson
Jenkins
Gauthier
United States
Wasatch Range
Basin
Montana Primary Closer As Mitchell Edges Murray In SOS Race
In Helena, incumbent Sam W. Mitchell leads Frank Murray for the Democratic nomination for secretary of state by about a thousand votes with 1,002 of 1,142 precincts reporting. Felt leads Foot in the Republican attorney general race. Olson leads Hanley in the Democratic AG contest.
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Helena
Sam W. Mitchell
Supreme Court
Frank Murray
Mitchell
Murray
Stanley E. Felt
Billings
Stanley R. Foot
Felt
Foot
Clarence Hanley
Arnold Olson
Butte
Olson
Hanley
Davis
Tom J. Davis
Albert H. Angstman
Congress
Sam C. Ford
Tom Burke
Harry S. Todd
Ryegate
Elizabeth Ireland
George Davis
Mike Mansfield
Wesley A. D'Ewart
John J. Holmes
Neil Fisher
Mary M. Condon
I. W. Choate
R. V. Bottomly
State Supreme Court
Fred L. Gibson
Harry J. Freebourn
Choate
Gibson
Grasslands require care says Caribou forest staff
DeLoy Han son notes grasslands do not grow without human effort. Deer elk and cattle harvest the grass, which may be sown from a plane yet remains a farmer task. Earl Cordroy and Hanson will attend a reseeding methods conference in Burley on July 30 to discuss with forest reseeding experts from nearby Caribou forests.
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Caribou Forest
DeLoy Hanson
Burley
Earl Cordroy
Hanson
Conn Plans Ring Return After Louis Title Vacated
Billy Conn, former challenger who twice faced Joe Louis, says he will return to the ring to contend for the vacant heavyweight title. He plans intensive training in Pittsburgh starting next month.
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San Antonio
Tex
Billy Conn
Joe Louis
Louis
Conn
Pittsburgh
Big Steel Strikes Lewis with Union Shop Probe
Ten major steel firms accused John L. Lewis of threatening an extensive coal strike if they rejected the union shop provision in the 1948 bituminous wage contract. Harry M. Moses testified at NLRB hearings opened on Taft Hartley violations, detailing a New York conference with Lewis and noting Lewis’s stance on the union shop and non Communist affidavit requirements. Moses resumes testimony, arguing the strike threat aimed to coerce company acceptance.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Harry M. Moses
U. S. Steel Corp
New York
Lewis
Moses
William Ringer
National Labor Relations Board
BEHAL
NLRB
Robert N. Denham
Denham
Sidney Barban
Welly K. Hopkins
Ringer
Barban
Labor Board
Pridwin Club Members Honored at St Joseph’s Luncheon
Fragrant sweet pea corsages were given to each Pridwin club member at a Tuesday luncheon card party at St Joseph's school. Low bowls of sweet peas topped the quarter tables. Hosts Mrs Merl DeLate and Mrs Vita Bunce led a afternoon of bridge and pinochle.
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Pridwin Club
St. Joseph's School
Merl DeLate
Vita Bunce
Jeep posse patrols Wasatch after horse losses
In Utah Bountiful sheriffs organize a jeep posse to patrol rugged Wasatch mountains and stand by for emergencies as horses lose another battle to jeeps in the west.
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JEEP
Women Sky Pilots Meet Plan Fall Lunch in Pocatello
Officers of the Pocatello unit of the Women's National Aero Nautical Association meet to plan a fall fashion luncheon. President Merrill Evans announced the meeting at her home with attendees Mrs. Ralph Comstock Jr and Mrs. Jack McConnell. The unit, Idaho's only chapter, promotes aviation safety airport beautification and standardization.
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Pocatello
Women’s National Aeronautical Association
Merrill Evans
Pocatello Group
Evans
South Tenth Ave
Ralph Comstock, Jr
Jack McConnell
WNAA
Salt Lake City
Idaho
Baby Abandoned Sparks Salt Lake City Inquiry
A Salt Lake City couple was booked on drunkenness charges as police investigated the abandonment of a three month old girl. Witness Frank Marble saw the infant left in a carriage in downtown Salt Lake City. the child was taken to county hospital.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Frank Marble
Glen Sheppard
Goering's Widow Freed After Denazification Ruling
Frau Emmy Goering, 55, widow of Hermann Goering, left a Garmisch denazification court free but poorer after being found guilty of using her husband's government position. She received a one year labor camp sentence and a 30 percent confiscation of her property.
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Garmisch
Germany
Frau
Emmy Goering
Frau Goering
Hermann
Hitler
Third Reich
Polio Loan Helps Twin Falls County Patients
Twin Falls county will receive a $10,000 loan from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis on August 1 to cover bills for 15 county patients hospitalized in Boise.
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Twin Falls
Twin Falls County
National Foundation For
Boise
Wyoming Couple Wed In Pocatello
A Buffalo Wyoming couple John Patrick Smith and Patricia Marie Purcell wed at the First Congregational Church in Pocatello. Dr George S Sloane, longtime pastor, officiated after returning from Sun Valley. Miss June Howard provided music with Miss Ray Sloane as bridesmaid and Thomas Flint as best man.
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John Patrick Smith
Patricia Marie Purcell
Buffalo
Wyoming
Pocatello
George S. Sloane
Sun Valley
George Sloane
First Congregational Church
Dr.Sloane
Josephine Hutchings
June Howard
Thomas Flint
Ray Sloane
Fred M. Ray
France in turmoil as leaders back Premier designate
Leon Blum and Paul Reynaud, both former premiers, endorsed Premier designate Andre Marie on Thursday. The Catholic Popular Republican movement MRP dampened his bid to form an anti Communist coalition government.
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Paris
Leon Blum
Paul Reynaud
Andre Marie
Catholic Popular Republican Movement
MRP
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