Dr. J. H. Lynn Dies of Heart Attack at 70
Dr. John H. Lynn 70, longtime Pocatello physician and former hospital owner, died of a heart attack Friday at his home. He practiced inMontpelier and Vicksburg before coming to Idaho in 1918 and studied at Mayo Clinic. Survived by widow Gladys Grimes Lynn and two sons John H. Lynn Jr. and Ted Lynn, with funeral arrangements to be handled by Downard Mortuary.
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John H. Lynn
N. Garfield
Lynn Hospital
Lynn
Illinois University
Pocatello
Montpelier
Vicksburg
Miss
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
John H. Lynn, Jr
New York City
Ted Lynn
Texas
I. W. Lynn
Compton
Calif
James Miscampbell
Churchill
Canada
Allen E. Grimes
Lynns
Downard Mortuary
Hanson Baby Wins Battle
Three year old Sally Jane Hanson daughter of Sam Hanson of 1752 South Second Avenue recovered from a serious illness after pneumonia and a rare encephalitis. Doctors at a Salt Lake City hospital said she was completely out of danger and to be released soon. Mr and Mrs Hanson planned to drive to Pocatello with the child this morning after the trip by air for care.
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Sally Jane Hanson
Sam Hanson
South Second Avenue
Salt Lake City
Hanson
Pocatello
Pocatello Post
Sally Jane
Salmon Men Face Gambling Charge
Salmon Idaho two men were charged with gambling after a raid on the La Mar club by state liquor law enforcement and Lemhi county deputies. The raid, reportedly the first in several years, seized gaming tables including roulette, dice, and a 21 table.
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Salmon
Ida
la Mar Club
Lemhi County
Truman Resting During Potomac Yacht Cruise
President Truman rested on a Potomac river cruise aboard the White House yacht. He boarded the USS Williamsburg with naval aide Capt. Robert L. Dennison. They planned another overnight trip and would return to the White House by Saturday morning.
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Washington
Truman
White House
U.S.S. Williamsburg
Robert L. Dennison
Naval Gun Factory
Cards Chief Visits Here
William Walsingham Jr., vice president of the St. Louis Cardinals, met Pioneer League and Pocatello Cardinal officials at a noon luncheon at the Bannock hotel. He praised the team’s second place stand and expressed interest in staying Sunday for Halliwell’s program at Halliwell Park.
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William Walsingham Jr
St. Louis Cardinals
Pocatello Cardinal
Marvin Milkes
Pocatello Card
Harold Hinckley
Pocatello Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinal
Walsingham
Pioneer League
Bannock Hotel
Gate City Redbirds
Pocatello
Jack Halliwell
Halliwell
American Druggists Association
Halliwell Park
100 000 Facing Auto Layoff
Detroit area plants faced massive shutdowns as supply troubles from supplier strikes hit Ford Tractor and Lincoln plants and Hudson closures, with Ward’s Automotive warning up to 60 000 more could be laid off in the region.
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Detroit
Hudson
Ford Tractor
Lincoln
Ward
Automotive
Six Dead In Birmingham Mine Blast At Tennessee Coal Pit
Six workers were confirmed dead after a coal mine explosion in Birmingham Alabama at the Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company pits. Miners refused to enter three other shafts as searchers recovered bodies including Willie Gragg 54 Eddie Jones 18 and Sandy Gary 43.
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Birmingham
Ala
Willie Gragg
Ensley
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Eddie Jones
Sandy Gary
Nevada Sunk by Task Force Nine Off Honolulu
The old battleship Nevada, veteran of two world wars and two atomic bombs, was sunk today off Honolulu by combined naval and air forces of Task Fleet 19 and allied air power.
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Honolulu
Nevada
Navy
Air Force
Idaho Supreme Court Asked To Withdraw McCall Gambling Ban
Seventh District Judge A O Sutton asked the Idaho Supreme Court to withdraw its temporary order permitting enforcement of anti gambling laws in McCall. Sutton argues the injunction does not restrain officers from legal duties and aims to stop illegal criminal prosecutions. The court adjourned for summer, with a fall hearing likely.
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Idaho
McCall
Boise
A. O. Sutton
Supreme Court
High Court
Sutton
Attorney General’s Office
R. C. Lewis
Clarence Saunders
George Donart
Weiser
J. F. Martin
Cards Edge Twin Falls In Pioneer League Clash
The Cardinals beat Twin Falls 6 to 4 to pull within six percentage points of the league leaders. Ernie Schuerman and Ray Lowins homered for Pocatello, with Ed Mickelson and Al Neil driving in runs as the Cards won behind a big fifth inning. Twin Falls scored first on Ray Jacobs long homer, then added a seventh inning tally.
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Bob Mahoney
Pocatello
Cardinals
Twin Falls
Nat LeBlanc
Cowboys
Ernie Schuerman
Ray Lowins
Dale Maycock
Schuerman
Ed Mickelson
Gil MacDougald
al Neil
Lewins
Ray Jacobs
Sowins
LeBlanc
Neil
Maycock
Mickelson
John Hack
Joe Polich
Polich
Mahoney
Railroad Brotherhood Leaders Seek Supreme Court Ruling
Three railroad brotherhood chiefs said they will seek a Supreme Court ruling on the injunction that blocked a nationwide rail strike. They plan to transfer an appeal case from the DC Court of Appeals directly to the high court to resolve questions about their rights under the law.
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Cleveland
Supreme Court
Alvanley Johnston
D. B. Robertson
A. J. Glover
Court of Appeals For
District of Columbia
T. Alan Goldsborough
High Court
Third Party Drive Opens In Idaho
Foy A. Blackburn arrives in Pocatello to organize local delegates for a state convention in Lewiston on August 10. The Coeur d'Alene convention drew 13 counties. Blackburn aids southern Idaho delegates and invites interested locals to contact Miss Paradice. Senator Taylor is set to speak on ABC between 10 and 10 30 p m EDT responding to President Truman.
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Idaho
Pocatello
Foy A. Blackburn
Glen H. Taylor
Blackburn
Lewiston
Henrietta Paradice
Coeur d’Alene
Miss Paradice
Senator Taylor
ABC
Truman
Congress
Polio Epidemic Gaining on the Coast
In Los Angeles County infantile paralysis reaches mild epidemic proportions. Dr. Sidney B. Clark, state medical officer, says the outbreak is less serious than 1934 and 1946 epidemics. Since January, 577 cases reported. 427 in July with 19 deaths.
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Los Angeles
Sidney B. Clark
California slaps perjury charges against elderly couple
An elderly former Cleveland couple was charged with perjury to obtain old age and blind aid pensions in California. Investigators say they had a bank account exceeding $3000. The charges were announced in Los Angeles on July 29.
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Los Angeles
Cleveland, O
California
Retired Rail Worker Found With Bullet Hole Through Head
John Carlson a widower for ten years was found dead in his car in a garage at 437 W Hayden Street with a bullet hole in his temple and a note on the temple. Coroner said the body had been there over two weeks. Carlson had recently made a large bank deposit and sold an apartment house. His brother lives in Seattle and no will was found.
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John Carlson
W. Hayden Street
Carlson
Arthur W. Hall
H. J. Swanson
West Lewis
Seattle
Sweden
Oregon
Poccatello
Swanson
Detroit union car raffle ends with sale for benevolent fund
Luther Poteete returned a 1949 Mercury he won in a church raffle after officials of CIO United Auto Workers Local 600 said the car would be sold for the benevolent fund. The union member cited conscience over gambling and planned the bid sale three weeks after buying the ticket.
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Detroit
Luther Poteete
CIO United Auto Works Local 600
Poteete
Famed Maine publisher W H Gannett dies at 94
William H. Gannett 94 founder of Gannett Publishing Co. and creator of Comfort Magazine died in Augusta after a long career in publishing. He helped launch major Maine papers including Portland Press Herald and served in the Maine legislature from 1903 to 1906. He leaves his son Guy P Gannett and daughter Mrs Francis Farnum.
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Augusta
William H. Gannett
Maine Magazine
Gannett Publishing Co
Augusta General Hospital
Gannett
Comfort Magazine
United States
Guy P. Gannett
Portland
Maine
Comfort
Portland Press Herald
Guy
Francis Farnum
Man Leaves for Butte to Attend Machinery Convention
Earl Monke district supervisor for five western states of the Superior Separator Co. of Minneapolis departed on Western Airlines at 8:30 am Saturday for Butte Montana. From there he will fly to Minneapolis to attend a convention of salesmen and supervisors of the farm machinery company he represents.
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Butte
Earl Monke
N. Arthur
Superior Separator Co
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Western Airlines
Montana
Soviet Spy Names U. S. High Officials
Elizabeth Bentley testified before a Senate committee that she received warplane and synthetic rubber secrets from William Remington a suspended commerce department official. Bentley implicated about 20 officials and claimed a White House staff member fed her secret code breaks and placed communists in key posts. Remington denied the charges and promised to speak under oath.
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Washington
Elizabeth T. Bentley
William Remington
Commerce Department
Remington
Miss Bentley
Communist Party
Senate
Roosevelt
White House
Army
Air Frace
Office of Strategic Services
U.S
War Production Board
Naval Intelligence
London
Homer Ferguson
Mich
Senate Committee
World Tourists, Inc
FBI
Local Family Leaves for Southern Wedding
Mr and Mrs B T Russell of 7 Hawthorne Ave Pocatello travel to Greenville Alabama for their son Talmadge Russell's wedding to Miss Jeanne Kern at First Methodist Church on Aug 8 He will be best man and after a reception at Greenville Country Club the couple will honeymoon briefly before visiting Pocatello and Baton Rouge for his LSU graduation and master’s work in opera.
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Greenville
Ala
Talmadge
Jeanne Kern
Herman Eugene Kern
B. T. Russell
Hawthorne Ave
Pocatello
Russells
Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
First Methodist Church
Russell
Greenville Country Club
LSU
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Phi Mu Alpha Music Fraternity
Field Artillery
Sentencing for San Francisco fireman in child abuse case
San Francisco fireman Robert Stewart, 28, awaits sentencing after a jury convicted him of abusing and neglecting his five year old daughter Sharon by his wife locking her in a filthy closet. Judge sets August 12 for sentence. maximum two years and $1000 fine. Mrs Stewart has begun a two year jail term after pleading guilty to cruelty. Juvenile officers found Sharon naked and cringing in the closet.
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San Francisco
Robert Stewart
Sharon
Stewart
Robert McWilliams
Supreme Court Justice Rutledge case postponed in Denver
U S Supreme Court Justice Wiley B Rutledge faced reckless driving charges in a Denver city court after a Thursday collision. James Slaughenhoup, 37, and his wife were injured. the case was continued until witnesses testifying are available.
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Denver
U. S. Supreme Court
Wiley B. Rutledge
Rutledge
James Slaughenhoup
Slaughenhoup
Supper Guests At Legion Club Steak Night
Post 735 officers and their wives were hosted by Vern Goldsmith new manager of the Legion Club at a steak supper Friday night at the Legion Club.
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F.W. Post
Vern Goldsmith
The
Legion Club
Midwest tornadoes kill three and injure twelve
Chicago report states three people are dead and 12 hurt after tornadoes and high winds swept the midwest on Friday. The storm caused widespread damage across several communities and prompted emergency responses.
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Chicago
Midwest
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J. H. Lynn
Hanson Baby
St. Louis
Conscience
W.H. Gannett
U. S
Southern
Kern
Birmingham, Ala
Conservatory
San Franciscan
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