Lilienthal Charged With Inability To Keep Top Employes
Congress opened its atomic program inquiry with Lilienthal facing charges of mismanagement and security laxity. Sen Knowland alleged the Argonne master key file was left open and guards told not to report violations, while Sen Hickenlooper cited 87 percent turnover in 5,000 posts over two years and warned of a lengthy case to come. The hearing, led by Brien McMahon, aims to uncover truth with no whitewash.
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Washington
David Lilienthal
Congress
Joint
Congressional Atomic Committee
William F. Knowland
Cal
Argonne Laboratory
Chicago
Sen. Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Lilienthal
Atomic Commission
Hickenlooper
Brien McMahon
Conn
Knowland
Argonne
PoCatello High Seniors Hear Talk on World Citizenship
Graduating seniors and guests at Po catello high school listen as Dr. George A. Selke dean of Greater Montana university delivers remarks on International Problems and American Citizenship. He cites World War experiences and future investment in the next generation emphasizing brotherhood and global awareness.
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Pocatello High School
George A. Selke
Greater Montana University
Montana
Korea
China
School Will End Friday in Pocatello Summer Close
Pocatello schools will close for the summer after Friday’s session and reopen September 6. Today students receive a holiday after exams with Friday’s classes ending to issue report cards. Teachers will correct papers record grades and plan for vacation. Seniors completed tests last week and will return Friday for grades. Summer classes at the high school start June 13 for students deficient in credits.
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Pocatello
Cat Returns After 1000 Mile Trek From California
Tom my a cat of dubious heritage walked 1000 miles by foot from California to Seattle arriving home after a year and a half. Taken to Palo Alto in December 1947 by B. F. Sanders of Seattle, he disappeared three days later and was thought lost before Sanders learned Tommy had returned.
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Seattle
Tommy
California
Palo Alto
Calif
B. F. Sanders
Sanders
Alameda Chief Plans Personal Traffic Control Near Ball Games
Alameda Chief of Police G. W. Chatterton said he will personally direct traffic at Oak and Yellowstone on game nights after a court dispute with Pocatello businessman C. G. Billmeyer. Billmeyer was fined 10 dollars for running a red light, which Chatterton says he witnessed, and he vows to prevent further incidents by direct supervision at the intersection.
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Alameda
G. W. Chatterton
Oak
Yellowstone
Chatterton
C. G. Billmeyer
Pocatello
Billmeyer
Inco Billmeyer
Sillmeyer
Chief Chatterton
John Jillenbeck
Mystery Safe Found On Street In Pocatello
Pocatello police discovered a double door floor safe abandoned on S Fifth Ave. locksmith A T Red Bartoschek opened it by drilling, finding it empty. No report of theft or serial numbers prevented identification, and no owner has come forward.
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Pocatello
A. T
Red
Bartoschek
Pocatello Police Department
Mendy
Red” Bartoschek
Gateway Key and Cycle Shop
The
Depart
S. Fifth Ave
A. L. Oliver
Safe Manufacturing Company
Oliver
U S Enters Strike Here Over Idaho Utah Truck Lines
Federal Mediator S L Johnson set a 10 am Thursday conference in Salt Lake City to end a two day Teamsters strike against Garrett Freightlines Consolidated Freightways and Arrowhead Freight Lines affecting Pocatello operations and halting 250 local workers. The four unaffected firms tried to keep perishables moving. The Taft Hartley act governs the meeting at Louis H Callister's office.
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Teamsters
Idaho-Utah
S. L. Johnson
Salt Lake City
Teamsters’ Joint Council
No. 67
Garrett Freightlines
Consolidated Freightways
Arrowhead Freight Lines
Pocatello
Pacific Intermountain Express
Orange Transportation Co
Interstate Motor Lines
Inland
Johnson
Louis H. Callister
Hogcaller Sought as White Pig Evades Pocatello Police
Police in Pocatello alerted to a 250 pound white pig that escaped from Peoples Market slaughterhouse. Residents near Fremont Street Bridge reported seeing the white animal running across the bridge chased by neighborhood dogs.
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Pocatello
Peoples Market
North Pocatello
Fremont St. Bridge
Stock Market Slumps to 14 Month Low on Weak Economy
The New York stock market dropped to a 14 month low as trading topped a million shares, with cumulative losses over 12 sessions approaching $3 billion. Traders cited falling production, rising unemployment talk, and the Paris Big Four stalemate.
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New York
Wall Street
Paris
Milk Prices Drop Today in Pocatello
Pocatellans will pay one cent less per quart for Grade A milk as part of a nationwide price cut. Dairy spokesmen cited additional cuts of two cents on chocolate milk and one cent on buttermilk, timed for National Dairy Month in June.
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Pocatellans
Pocatello
Filming of Neighboring County Land Records Underway
Bannock county courthous e is filming complete microfilm records of caribou county land transactions from the Bannock County portion of the secession led by the county recorder Anna Keefe. Title Micro Record of Boise handles the project under Bannock Title and Abstract Co contract costing about 25000 dollars. Completion in three to four weeks with images to be exact duplicates in Caribou records. The operation avoids transcription costs projected to be much higher. Bannock commissioners Jensen and Aljets praise speed and accuracy.
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Bannock County
Jack Jablonski
Boise
Bannock
Caribou County
Micro Record
Bannock Title and Abstract Co
Anna Keefe
W. H
Pete” Jensen
Jack Aljets
Garbage Fee To Be Asked of Gate City Voters
The Gate City City Council will consider a proposal to levy a one dollar per month garbage collection fee on residents. Mayor W W Halsey said adoption could cut about 75000 in taxes after the current fiscal year and would distribute costs more evenly among living units. The plan would add the fee to the monthly water bill and, via rent control, allow landlords to pass it to tenants.
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Gate City
W. W. Halsey
Veterans Pension Bill Passes House Despite Western Lone Vote
The House approved the Veterans Pension bill by 365 to 27 as Western members predicted Senate rejection or a veto by President Truman. Democrats backing the bill included Baring, Carroll, Granger, Mansfield, while Republicans supporting it listed D Ewart Sanborn and Barrett. Paired for the bill was Bosone. Washington. UP report notes western roll call and anticipated Senate outcome.
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Senate
Truman
Washington
House
Baring
Nev
Carroll
Colo
Veterans pension bill proposes fare to aid unemployable 65 year olds
The plan eliminates an unemployability test for 65-year-old veterans and waives a 10 percent disability rule to grant a $72 monthly pension based on need. It would raise income caps, add $100 monthly aid for fully disabled requiring daily care, and projects pension rolls swelling to over 2.7 million by 1995 with costs rising from $65.5 million to billions.
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Chamber
John E. Rankin
Miss
Veterans Committee
Veterans Administration
Rankin
Mayor Sets Traffic Talk in Pocatello
Pocatellans anxious to protest administration proposals to alter traffic and parking patterns were invited to an informal meeting at 2 PM in May or W. W. Halsey's office at city hall. Halsey scheduled the session inviting all interested in traffic control to attend as criticism targets his plan to make Main and Harrison one way and ban parking in the business district.
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Pocatellans
W. W. Halsey
City Hall
Halsey
Main
Harrison
Business District
Arthur Land Center
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Lawrence A. Steller
Harold Paige
Bob Swanson
Beryl Jensen
Rhea Hansen
U. S
Hogcaller
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Company
Edison Electric Institute
Wilson
Stratford Furniture Co
Irving School
Myrna Tolman
Irving
Pri
Zes
Pete Russell
Marjorie Sutcliffe
Miss Tolman
Linda Jean Parke
Thomas Hillebrant
Jefferson
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