Soviet Says Ameri 71s qe KY 19 Kidnap Torture G
The Tassoyev affair details a Soviet claim that Lt. Col. Y D Tassoyev, chief Soviet reparations officer at Bremen, was kidnapped by Britons in Germany to force renunciation of Soviet citizenship. Tassoyev allegedly endured months of torture before release. Tassoglav’s tale criticizes U S officials for lack of cooperation in locating him. The British disclosed official statements that Tassoyev deserted his post and vanished after tea with an American harbor master in Bremen.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Sul21q
Yerican
Germany
Tass
Soviet New Agency
London
Y. D. Tassoyev
Bremen
Tassoyev
U. S
Britain
Foreign Office
Stanley Clem
Phoenix
Ariz
Sun Valley trip sparks non political debate over Truman visit
Columnists debate President Truman's Idaho schedule and political implications of his western tour. They suggest train travel, criticize highway issues, and question whether the trip serves party interests versus public concerns.
Greenville donation aids Portland flood victims in Oregon
A $2,500 gift from Greenville Mississippi citizens was presented to Gov John H Hall by Maj Gen A G Paxton and Mississippi National Guard members at the Portland Army Barracks. They recalled Greenville flood relief two decades ago that topped $1,000,000. Red Cross relief orders for the disaster reached $209,365 by late Saturday with 90 percent used for food and new housing.
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Portland
Ore
Greenville
Miss
Vanport City
John H. Hall
A. G. Paxton
Mississippi
Paxton
Mississippi National Guard
Red Cross
Routes In Bad Shape In North Idaho
Highway conditions in north Idaho remained poor as crews fought high water and flood damage. Workers open the Riggins to Pollock route and tackle a washed out stretch on U S 93 north of Salmon City while debris and slides complicate repairs. The Salmon River floodwaters receded slightly but remain dangerous, delaying maintenance and traffic restoration.
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North Idaho
James Reid
Reid
Riggins
Pollock
Salmon City
Little Salmon River
Salmon River
Lemhi
Five Hurt In Accident Near American Falls
A head on collision between two cars near the reservoir on Sunday afternoon left Eugene Chandler 57 of Sterling with multiple internal injuries. His son Ross 15 Delos Wells and S Walter Larken were treated for various injuries. Jack Wood and wife were also bruised and released after treatment.
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the Post
American Falls
Sterling
Springfield
Reservoir
Schlitz Memorial Hospital
Eugene Chandler
Ross
Delos Wells
S. Walter Larken
Jack Wood
Ike Takes Post At College Today
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower will quietly assume duties as Columbia University's 13th president today with no ceremonies. The date marks the fourth anniversary of D plus One at the Normandy beachhead during his command of Allied forces.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Normandy Beachhead
Eisenhower
Six Awarded Pins As Graduate Nurses
Six nurses, the smallest class in Pocatello history, graduated from Pocatello General Hospital School of Nursing at First Congregational church. Miss Lloydena Grimns said graduates will work at the General hospital before moving to other cities. Dr. M. M. Graves urged continued service to the sick and injured. Diplomas and pins were presented by J. P. Halliwell and Miss Grimes. The Rev. Ed Cunningham gave the invocation and benediction, followed by a reception for the graduates.
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Pocatello
Pocatello General Hospital School
Graves
J. P. Halliwell
Miss Grimes
Ed Cunningham
Pocatello General Hospital
First Congregational Church
Lloydena Grimes
Virginia Mae Hartline
Fay Andersen
Marilyn Jeanne de Klotz
Nona Mare French
Miss Hartline
Betty Husak Johnson
Audrey Hussey Williams
Capper to retire after 30 years in U.S. Senate
Republican Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas announced he will not seek reelection after 30 years in the U S Senate. The 83 year old said he wants to return home to Kansas to enjoy life and ease into retirement, despite public pressure from Kansas Republican leaders.
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Washington
Arthur Capper
Kansas
U. S. Senate
Capper
Senate
Ciry
Senate Agriculture Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
United States Senate
United Press
Topeka
Congress
Roy A. Roberts
Kansas City
Kansas Gop
Harry Darby
William L. White
Emporia
William Allen White
Couple Fly To Athens For Royal Wedding
Former King Michael of Romania and Princess Anne of Bourbon Parma left Geneva at 11 30 p m for Athens to marry Thursday choosing a scheduled Trans World flight over his private plane. Official reasons were not given though security fears were cited by unofficial sources.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Michael
Romania
Anne of Bourbon-Parma
Athens
Italy
Romantic elopement ends with Wichita arrest of couple
A 23 year old advertising man Arthur D. Deets Jr and 17 year old bride Mary Witman Kalonoski, who fled from York Pennsylvania on May 28, were captured in a Wichita hotel after a tip. Deets faced abduct charges in Pennsylvania and planned to return with officers. The pair had spent days traveling through Virginia and West Virginia before being seized.
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Wichita
Kans
Arthur D. Deets, Jr
Reuben H. Donnelly Corporation
Mary Witman Kalonoski
York
Frank Parsons
Vern Miller
Deets
Pennsylvania
Kalonski
Parsons
Virginia
West Virginia
Dworshak Attacks Delays in Palisades Dam Build
Senator Henry Dworshak charges unnecessary delays stall the Palisades Dam project in Idaho. He cites unspent funds of 1.746 million dollars for the next year and says prewar delays persist due to agency hesitancy amid water use agreements. The project aims at flood control for the Snake and Columbia basins and regional power supply.
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Washington
Henry C. Dworshak
Ida
Palisades Dam
Idaho
Reclamation Fatah
Dworshak
Senate Appropriations Committee
Kenneth W. Markwell
Reclamation Bureau
Palisades
Markwell
Snake
Columbia River
Kiwanis Hold Annual Conclave in Los Angeles
Ten thousand Kiwanis International members gathered in Los Angeles to open their 33rd annual convention with delegates in 50 hotels. The first general session at Shrine Auditorium featured Dr. C. Oscar Johnson of St. Louis as principal speaker, while Dr. Charles W. Armstrong of Salisbury opened the convention and would preside during the week.
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Los Angeles
Kiwanis International
Shrine Auditorium
C. Oscar Johnson
St. Louis
World Baptist Alliance
Charles W. Armstrong
Salisbury
N. C
International
Veterans Bills Move Toward Floor Action Before Adjournment
Chairwoman Edith Nourse Rogers said Republicans will push several veterans bills to floor consideration before June 19. Key measures include boosting widow and orphan benefits, extending the ampultee car aid for amputees, and increasing compensation for veterans 60 percent disabled with dependents.
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Washington
Edith Nourse Rogers
House Veterans Committee
White House
Congress
Massachusetts
GOP
Treasury
Mathews
Woman Confesses to Murder Admission Sparks Doubt
Colleen Berry nineteen? twenty one, in Van Nuys, confesses to a murder to police. her husband Harold Berry, aged twenty one, already serving a life term at San Quentin for murdering her brother in law Murrill Berry, age twenty seven. Detective E T Johnston questions consistency with known facts. Colleen Berry held for further investigation.
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Cal
Collen Berry
Harold
San Quentin
E. T. Johnston
Berry
Murrill
Ernest Berry
Johnson
Truman Train Halt to Mark Gate City Stop in Idaho
President Truman arrives at the Gate City of Idaho for a 30 minute stop at 7 45 a m marking the first presidential halt in the state since 1937. The visit includes security preparations by local and federal agencies and a rear platform address.
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United States
Harry Truman
Idaho
Gem State
Franklin Roosevelt
Boise
Mrs. Truman
Margaret
Pocatello
Sun Valley
Truman
Idaho Falls
Montana
Union Pacific
John E. Upston
4Th Air Force
Hamilton Field
Calif
W. M. Robertson
6Th Army
Presidio
San Francisco
F. M. Bistline
Pocatello Police Department
VFW
U. P
Secret Service
Mr. Truman
Harrison Avenue
Bonneville
Benton Streets
Robert Pugmire
Whitman Street
Main
Harrison
ISC Symphony
C. A. Robins
Ketchum
United Press
Holy Land Truce Possible This Week amid Mediation Efforts
UN mediator Count Folke Bernadotte faces difficulties in agreeing terms for a four week Palestine truce. Amman dispatches say he may announce a cease fire today with a formal truce possible by the weekend, pending Arab and Jewish acceptance and orders to distant outposts.
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Cairo
Egypt
Folke Bernadotte
United Nations
Palestine
Amman
Trans-Jordan
Bernadotte
Greenwich
Beirut
Lebanon
Haifa
Mahmoud Fah
My El-Nakrashy
Family calls Mrs. Leroy H. Walker to Dallas Oregon
Mrs. Leroy H. Walker wife of a Methodist pastor has been summoned to Dallas Oregon by the serious illness of her father Walter H. Marsh.
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Leroy H. Walker
Dallas
Oregon
Walter H. Marsh
Change In Pastors Sets New Portland Assignments
Rev Leroy H Walker stays at Pocatell after conference at Nampa where Bishop Francis J McConnell announced changes. Dr George G Roseberry shifts to Rose City Park Church Portland Oregon and Dr W Werts becomes district superintendent. Dr Ray S Dunn leaves Rose City for Boise with other moves including Rev William F Field and Rev Marcus Bloodworth and Rev Ben F Hutchins to new posts. Rev Vernon L Taylor moves from Boston to Ashton and Rev Charles Easley remains at Aberdeen and American Falls.
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Leroy H. Walker
First Methodist Church
Nampa
Francis J. McConnell
George G. Roseberry
Rose City Park Church
Portland
Oregon
W. Werts
Boise
Ray S. Dunn
Rose City
William F.field
Ashton
Marcus Bloodworth
Blackfoot
Richmond
Ben F. Hutchins
Eagle
Vernon L. Taylor
Boston
Walker
Pocatell
Charles Easley
Aberdeen
American Falls
Bitter Battle Looms as Congress Nears Windup
Washington reports a tight deadline as Congress eyes adjournment within two weeks amid plans to shelve major measures. Priority actions include draft and displaced persons bills while battles loom over farm program tax repeal education Social Security minimum wage and health funding. President Truman accuses Congress of stalling on key proposals.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
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