Hercules cancels plan to build Utah fertilizer plant
Hercules Powder Co will not build a fertilizer plant at Bachus Utah citing economic reasons. The firm had planned additions to produce ammonium nitrate and use natural gas for ammonia. Salt Lake Chamber official Gus Backman blamed lack of natural gas and said the nitric acid plant will relocate to the San Francisco Bay area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Del
Hercules Powder Co
Baccus
Utah
Little
Hercules
United Press
Bachus
Salt Lake City
Gus P. Backman
Salt Lake
France warns pact rejection could isolate allies
Foreign Minister Georges Bidault told the National Assembly that rejecting the six power pact on Germany would isolate France from western allies and harm the economy. Debate on the U.S., Britain, and Benelux plan will resume with a vote set for Tuesday. De Gaulle’s opposition attack threatened to shift minds of former foes as concerns grow over a strong Trizonia.
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Paris
Georges Bidault
France
Germany
Bidault
National Assembly
U.S
Britain
Benelux
Charles de Gaulle
Obituary PFC Theodore Elsen Repatriated from Guam
Funeral services for Marine Pfc. Theodore Elsen son of Mrs. Alice Navarro 637 West Lewis Street will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the McHan Henderson funeral chapel Burial will be in Mountain View cemetery as his body arrives from Guam Monday He was born February 11 1921 in Pocatello enlisted February 11 1941 and died August 2 1944 serving in Marine Corp Co B 2nd Aviation Eng Battalion He held the Purple Heart and Asiatic Campaign Medal He is survived by his mother his father J T Elsen of Portland Ore a sister Mrs Charles Myers a brother Thomas F Elsen and grandmother Mrs William Sturman all of Pocatello
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Elsen
Alice Navarro
West
Lewis Street
McHan-Henderson
Mountain View
Guam Island
Pocatello
Pfc
Elsen
U. S. Marines
Marine Corp Co
Theodore
J. T. Elsen
Portland
Oregon
Charles Myers
Thomas F. Elsen
William Sturman
Selina May Ormond dies. services planned in Pocatello
Funeral services for Selina May Ormond 61 who died visiting her daughter in Pocatello will be Monday at 10 a m at the Wapello LDS church with Bishop Newell Rollison officiating. She was born August 11 1886 in East Lake City and lived in Idaho and California. Survivors include her husband L W Ormand two daughters Mrs Dan Jorgensen and Mrs a son William R Ormand and a brother Arnold Reiser. Burial in Salt Lake City cemetery under Packham mortuary supervision.
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Selina May Ormond
Blackfoot
Wayne Booth
East Terry St
Pocatello
Wapello
LDS Church
Newell Rollison
East Lake City
Henry
Kathryn Reise
Idaho
Wilmington
California
L. W. Ormand
Dan Jorgensen
Clearwater
Calif
William R. Ormand
Compton
Arnold Reiser
Salt Lake City
Packham Mortuary
PFE Expands Equipment Spending Across Postwar Plan
In SUN VALLEY Idaho Pacific Fruit Express reports over 54 million dollars already spent on new and rebuilt rolling stock and plans an additional 32 million in the next years. K V Plummer San Francisco vice president says 8000 new refrigeration cars and 14000 rebuilt cars are part of an 84000000 postwar expansion. Idaho work included 1947 salaries totaling 2600000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Valley
Ida
Pacific Fruit Express
K. V. Plummer
San Francisco
Idaho Potato and Onion
Plummer
Pacific Fruit and Express
Idaho
Aberdeen Girl Drowns In Irrigation Ditch Tragedy
A 13 month old girl Vicki Lynn Anderson died after being found in an irrigation ditch near her Aberdeen home. Funeral services are set for 2 30 p m in the LDS chapel with Carl Duffin officiating. The child had been missing for over half an hour before being located and pronounced dead at American Falls hospital. The infant daughter of Dick Davis was also rescued from a ditch after being swept away by currents when a playmate screamed.
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Aberdeen
LDS
Vicki Lynn Anderson
Earl Anderson
Carl Duffin
Bill Reese
Aberden
American Falls
Dick Davis
Davis
Rudy Hoff
DAV Group Plans Trip to Disabled American Veterans Convention
The Gate City DAV group plans a June 15 to 17 trip to the state convention in Coeur d Alene by air or auto. Delegates include Theo Branson Joseph George Jacobsen Walter Sullivan Carlton Van Inchegan James Pearce Mark Hansen and Fred Forrester. Main business will be electing state officers and national committeemen with talks on state bonus and tax exemption. The DAV auxiliary meets at the same time and place. Delegates from Pocatello include Hazel Sullivan Edith Pearce Esther Cutler Bernice Jacobsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gate City
Coeur d’Alene
Theo Branson
Branson
Joseph “George” Jacobsen
Walter Sullivan
Carlton van Inchegan
James Pearce
Mark Hansen
Fred Forrester
DAV
Pocatello
Hazel Sullivan
Edith Pearce
Esther Cutler
Bernice Jacobsen
School Law Suit Is Entered In Payette County
Two Payette county taxpayers George T. Durham and Herbert Gields filed a suit in district court to test the 1947 school reorganization law and to set aside Payette county class A district No. 371. The action names the state of Idaho and multiple education authorities as defendants. similar suits have been filed in Gooding and Camas counties.
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BOISE
Payette County
Attorney General's Office
George T. Durham
Herbert Gields
Gooding
Camas
State of Idaho
State Board of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Reorganization Committee
Vaccine Sought for Flood Area Immunization Efforts
In Boise a plan to immunize flood victims in north Idaho against typhoid fever seeks 2000 doses from Bonner county public nurse Clara Patterson and 500 more for Bonners Ferry's Dr. F W Burose. The Boise department cannot supply all but has secured vaccine from Atlanta.
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Boise
North Idaho
Bonner County
Clara Patterson
Sandpoint
W. W. Klotz
Department of Public Health
Klotz
Boise Health Department
Atlanta
F. W. Burose
Bonners Ferry
Date Set For Railroad Hearing By Judge Goldsborough
Federal Judge T Alan Goldsborough set a June 22 hearing on the government's request for a full injunction to block a nationwide railroad strike by three unions. He also signed a preliminary anti strike order banning a walkout until ruling on the long term injunction. The order replaces a no strike restraining order that prevented a May 11 train strike.
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Washington
T. Alan Goldsborough
Colorado Adopts Truman Pro-Unpledge for Democratic Vote
A Colorado resolution directs the state's 12 delegates to vote as a unit for President Truman at the Philadelphia Democratic National Convention on July 12. The decision consolidates Colorado's national votes for Truman.
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Denver
Colorado
Philadelphia
Truman
Weekend and Weekday Showings at Chief and Rialto Theatres
The Chief Theatre lists a busy slate across Saturday to Tuesday with Cass Timberlane, If Winter Comes, Who Killed Doc Robin, Relentless, Here Comes Trouble, Christmas Eve, Neath Canadian Skies, The Woman of the Town, Silver Queen, Secret Service Investigator, Border, The Jolson Story, California Firebrand, and The Farmer's Daughter plus a drive in program. The Rialto presents Magnificent Doll, Nes Hounds, King of the Forest Rangers chapters, Blondie’s Holiday, Bush Christmas, Driftwood, Law and Order, Song of the Thin Man, South of the Chisholm Trail, and the third King of the Forest Rangers chapter with other shorts and features through the week.
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Chief Theatre
Cass Timberlane
Spencer Tracy
Lana Turner
Walter Pidgeon
Deborah Kerr
Doc Robin
Virginia Grey
Don Castle
Robert Young
Marguerite Chapman
Wiliam Tracy
Beverly Lloyd
Rialto Theatre
Ginger Rogers
David Niven
Burgess Meredith
Leo’ Gorcey
The
Bowery Boys
King of the Forest Rangers
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Larry Simms
Chips Rafferty
John Fernside
Helen Grieve
Driftwood
Ruth Warrick
Walter Brennan
Dean Jagger
Law and Order
Johnny Mack Brown
Fuzzy Knight
Thin Man
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Keenan Wynn
Chisholm Trail
Charles Starrett
Smiley Burnette
King of the ‘Forest Rangers
Policeman Kills Buddy in Redondo Beach Shooting
Redondo Beach officer Fred L. Taylor aged 32 was fatally shot by Hermosa Beach officer Robert McCully, 37, after a dispute over two women they had picked up. Both men were married with children. The shooting followed a dinner marking good relations between towns and their low crime records.
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Redondo Beach
Cal
Oficer
Fred L. Taylor
Hermosa Beach
Robert McCully
James Lyons
Lyons
Mildred Burroughs
Rosemary Shipley
Burroughs
McCully
Taylor
Harbor General Hospital
Long Beach
Seed germination needs alternating temperatures
The notice explains that many grass and vegetable seeds such as timothy bluegrass carrot and parsnip show maximum germination only when exposed to alternating temperatures from low to higher ranges. It underscores the importance of temperature cycling in successful sprouting.
Quality versus quantity in sleep shows brain activity
Sleep quality matters more than duration. Disturbed slumber from dreams signals ongoing brain activity.
Wood Stiffness Compared to Glue and Gums Cited
The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes wood is a very stiff jelly relative to glue gelatin or gums. The assertion highlights material properties and contrasts wood with common resins.
Montana Queen Of The West Sees No Stars On Prize Visit
Montana cowgirl Connee Vanney, winner of a go west riding contest, laments she has met no movie stars during her Hollywood prize trip. She toured Brown Derby and Earl Carroll's, watched Clark Gable and Lana Turner on screen, and hopes for a studio visit before returning to Billings. She plans a bus tour of stars homes if time allows. Her ranch backs 1000 cattle 2900 sheep and 300 horses.
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Hollywood
Connee Vanney
Montana
Hollywod
Connee
Clark Gable
Lana Turner
Billings
Mont
Republic
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the Pocatello Post
Des
George Raft
Joan Blondell
James Oliver Curwood
PFE
DAV Group
Jupiter
Cotten- Barrymore
Charles Bickford
Siebrand Bros. Circus
Sinclair
Ed Roberts Service
5Th & Center
Hayden
N. Main
Loretta Young
Joseph Cotten
Ethel Barrymore
John Garfield
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Dennis Morgan
Jane Wyman
Orpheum Theatre
George Brent
Randolph
Gj Man
Wnsxebrarnd Bros
Circus Carnival
America
Roosevelt
Alameda
Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce
Virginia MacPherson
University of Wyoming
Campbell’s Hotel Whitman
Campbell's
Bobby Carlson
Cliff Whittle
Bud Thurston
Campbell’'S Hotel Whitman
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