ISC Commencement to Honor Largest Graduating Class
Two hundred four seniors graduate as ISC marks its largest class in Fraiser hall with 101 pharmacy majors, 67 AB graduates, and 36 BS degrees. Dr John R Nichols, former ISC leader and US Indian Affairs commissioner, delivers the address on Useless Knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho State College
Pharmacy
Carl W. McIntosh
Fraser Hall
John R. Nichols
Nichols
U. S. Commissioner of Indian Affairs
ISC
University of Idaho, Southern Branch
Pocatello
New Mexico A. & M. College
Rudolph Gorangon
Verdi
ISC Symphony Orchestra
Harold Mealy
James H. Grady
Mary Jane Royer
Moscow Ministries Hold Tie Design Contest
The Moscow Ministry of Internal Trade and the Ministry of Light Industry announced a tie design contest after angry male citizens demanded better neckwear. Prizes include 7,000 rubles for first in each division with ten four in hand and five bowtie awards.
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Moscow
Ministry of Internal Trade
Ministry of Light Industry
Eisler Escape Ship Under U S Guard In New York Harbor
The Polish motorship Batory arrived in New York under armed guard after Communist Gerhart Eisler fled the country last month. Immigration officers questioned the captain and crew as passengers were checked, with 76 of 683 aboard sent to Ellis Island for passport reviews. The U S government considered seizure while Poland promised to use legal means to prevent action.
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New York
Gerhart Eisler
U. S
Ellis Island
Eisler
Washington
Josef Winiewcz
Batory
Woman chosen as first female U S treasurer
President Truman selected Georgia Neese Clark, a former actress turned banker and Democratic committee member from Kansas, to be the first woman treasurer of the United States. If confirmed, the 49 year old will replace W A Julian, killed in an Bethesda Md car crash, and engrave her signature on new currency. Clark, president of Richland State Bank, awaits a Senate vote and plans to meet the president this week.
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Washington
Truman
United States
White House
Senate
Georgia Neese Clark
Kansas
W. A. Julian
Bethesda
Clark
India Edwards
Democratic National Committee
Richland
Kans
Meet Stank Says One Delegate In Berlin Talks
Paris reports show the Big Four foreign ministers after a long secret session failed to advance Berlin's future. A delegate called the meeting stank while others said no concrete progress was made on restoring four power control or Russia's veto. Western observers doubted Soviet readiness to agree on German or Berlin issues.
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Paris
Council of Foreign Ministers
Berlin
Russia
Germany
Soviet Union
Tion
Daring Jail Break Frees Forgery Suspect in Oregon
Two men breached Benton County jail in Corvallis freeing 45 year old Iowa forger Richard Howard Hall. They seized four guns handcuffs leg irons and deputy badges then fled in a late model car with California plates. Hall had been extradited from Mason City Iowa. Sheriff Lilly said the escape was carefully planned and occurred during a guardless two hour window. State prison escapees Pinson and Benson were mentioned as potential accomplices.
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Corvallis
Ore
Benton County
Iowa
Richard Howard Hall
Mason City
C. N. Lilly
Hall
Salem
George Alexander
Oregon State Prison
Iary
Alexander
John O. Pinson
William P. Benson
Lilly
California
Churchill denies Spanish American War clash claim
Britain's wartime prime minister Winston Churchill wrote to Sen. Tom Connally asserting he never fought against the United States in 1898. He said his American-born mother would have turned him out of the house if he had done so and thanked Connally for discarding the lie on the Senate floor.
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Washington
Winston Churchill
Britain
Tom Connally
Tex
Churchill
Senate
United States
Great Britain
Frank Sokolik Wins POST Tip Award for Flight Crash Scoop
Frank Sokolik of 719 E. Fremont witnessed an airplane crash at Gate City municipal airport and called The POST. He receives five dollars for the week’s best news tip, with The POST awarding five dollars weekly to the tipster of the top story or photo. Call The POST at 3530 to enter tips.
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Frank Sokolik
E. Fremont Sr
Gate City
POST
Sokolik
Gate City National Guard Seeks New Camp Laurels
One hundred three Pocatello men joined Lt. Col. Boyd Clark for a two week National Guard outing at Ft. Lewis Washington. The trip features rifle shooting a three day bivouac a Mt Rainier tour and a Washington coast visit. The unit aims to repeat national baseball and rifle championships and plans daily news releases.
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Gate City National Guard
Laurels
Pocatello
National Guard
Ft. Lewis, Wash
Boyd Clark
Union Pacific
Clark
Mt. Rainier
Washington
Col. Clark
Morroccan Caliph Weds Princess Lal La in Tetuan
In Tetuan Spanish Morocco prepares for the wedding of Caliph Muley Hasan Ben Elmedhi Ben Ismail to Lal La Fatima Zohra Bentz Muley Abd-El-Aziz. The event draws Moroccan tribesmen and foreign guests as princesses attendants ready and a procession clears the way to the mosque ceremony.
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Tetuan
Spanish Morocco
Lal-La
Muley Hasan Ben Elmedhi Ben Ismail
Iretuan
Fatima Zohra Bentz Muley
Abd-El-Aziz
Tangier
Sid Abd al-Lal el Hech
Crews Walk Off Matson Freighters Amid CIO Labor Walkout
In Honolulu and Maui, CIO stewards and engine crews refused to sail Matson Lines freighters Hawaiian Banker Hawaiian Wholesale and Hawaiian Pilot, joining a broader CIO/ILWU picket. Matson aims to keep ships ready for loading at mainland ports once the strike ends, while 400+ crew flown coastwise except 127 essential to return the liner. Federal conciliators Malcolm and Hillenbrand were ordered to press for a settlement.
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Honolulu
T. H
Matson Lines
San Francisco
CIO
Union
ILWU
Hawaiian Banker
Hawaiian Wholesale
Kahului Maui
Matson
Lurlinely
Harry Malcolm
Washington, D. C
Cyrus Ching
George Hillenbrand
Truman fills panel to avert Oak Ridge strike
President Truman cleared the way for government action by naming the last two members of the atomic labor panel. The three man panel will investigate the Oak Ridge Tenn dispute and propose a settlement formula.
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Washington
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Truman
Atomic Labor
Oak Ridge
Ceremonies Mark D Day Anniversary at Utah Beach
Utah Beach and nearby sites mark the fifth anniversary of the June 6 1944 invasion with solemn ceremonies honoring the dead. Across Omaha Beach and along the coast Allied forces are celebrated while local residents Felix and Marguerite Levererend prepare their Debarquement Cafe for visitors.
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Utah Beach
Normandy
France
Omaha Beach
Arromanches
Saint Aubin
Felix Levegeerend
Marguerite
Johnson Announces Civilian Air Raid Spotter Training
Defense Secretary Louis Johnson says thousands of east coast civilians will be trained this summer as permanent air raid spotters in preparation for any emergency.
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Washington
Defense
Louis Johnson
Night club holdup ends in deaths in Sanford incident
In Sanford Florida early today a gunman was killed and another wounded by guard Ed Brown during a holdup at the Seminole night club. A third bandit escaped using a girl customer as a shield as they fled to the rear play room with victims’ wallets.
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Sanford, Fla
Seminole
Ed Brown
P. A. Mero
Peter Santisia
Jersey City
Mike Salvi
Morristown
T. C. Rockwell
Bandit
Brown
Rockwell
Stolen Car Wrecked Near Fort Hall Reservation
Two Oregon tourists reported their car stolen from N Main in Pocatello. Remo Melchior of Klamath Falls said they parked the vehicle near a restaurant around 6 30 p m. Two hours later the wrecked car was found on the Fort Hall reservation. thieves had fled the scene.
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Oregon
Pocatello
N. Main
Remo Melchior
Klamath Falls
Ore
Main
Ft. Hall
Tim Dunn
Truck Driver Vote Sunday May End Strike In Idaho
Five day old Teamsters strike against Garrett Freightlines Arrowhead Freight Lines and Consolidated Freightways may end Sunday as local unions in Pocatello and five Idaho Utah cities vote on a ratification of a Salt Lake City compromise. Union secretary treasurer Clarence Lott says members meet at 9 45 a m Sunday at the Labor temple to accept or reject the agreement. The dispute centered on vacations subsistence pay while away from home mileage premiums overtime and schedule pay.
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Teamsters
Pocatello
Idaho
Utah
Salt Lake City
Clarence Lott
Labor Temple
Fullmer H. Latter
Teamsters’ Joint Council
A. W. Young
Truck Company
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Dr. Nichols
J. Baldwin
College of Liberal Arts
FE. E. Roscoe
College of Pharmacy
Roy F. Christensen
Gounod
Moscow Ministry
National
Fort Lewis
Crack National Guard
Wash
Strong
Mendy
U.S. Guard
N. Y. Harbor
Pier 88
Hudson River
Eister
Winnie
Post Award
Wisconsin
Pocatello High School
Caliph of
Morocco
Garrett Freightlines
Arrowhead Freight Lines
Los Angeles
Consolidated Freightways
Portland
Pacific Intermountain Express
Orange Transportation Co
Interstate Motor Lines
Inland Freight Lines
Utah-Arizona Truck Lines
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