Motherless six pups lose mother to accident on residential street
Countess the champion cocker spaniel was struck by a passing auto on a grass front lawn at 317 S Arthur as her six six month old pups watched in sorrow. The driver Bannock County Assessor George W Allen said he did not see the dog until it was too late to stop. The mother’s owner is Mrs George H Kelsey of the Driggs hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Arthur
Countess
Bill Smith
Bannock County Assessor
George W. Allen
Post
George H. Kelsey
Driggs Hotel
Lewis Accepts White Sulphur Springs Parley Plan
John Lewis agrees to open negotiations with northern and western coal operators at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. The move aims to shape a national soft coal contract before June 30 while southern negotiators watch closely for leverage in separate talks. The government monitors the talks as potential calm before a wider industry strike season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Lewis
Northern and Western Coal
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Southern Coal Producers Association
West Virginia
Heavy Snow For Montana In Butte Melted By Sunshine
The sun returned to Butte after a four inch snowfall. Temperatures climbed to 56 by mid afternoon as residents had saved gardens by covering them the night before following a forecast of freezing temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Weather Bureau
Man Electrocuted by Wire in Santa Barbara Garden
Col. Avery J. French, 62, a retired Army officer, was electrocuted when a live wire he stretched across his garden to deter dogs contacted by accident yesterday in Santa Barbara California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Cal
Avery J. French
Post's Outstanding Carrier Boys Rewarded With Trip
Thirty Post carriers aged 12 to 16 will tour Yellowstone Park and Virginia City Mont on a three day auto trip. Escorts from the Post circulation and advertising departments accompany them. They depart Monday at 9 am from the Post building with planned stops in Ashton and West Yellowstone and return to Pocatello by Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone Park
Virginia City
Mont
Post Circulation and Advertising Department
Milton Cochran
Bernard LaBonte
Ellsworth Evie
Cirelation Department
Alex Adams
Ashton
West Yellowstone
Old West
Pocatello
Hospital Bond Election Sought for Downey Pocatello Hospitals
Bannock county delays hospital construction and withholds contracts while chamber of commerce directors urge an immediate bond election to fund completion and equipment for the Downey and Pocatello hospitals. Cost increases of 30 to 40 percent leave a shortfall of 400 000 to 500 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannock County
General Hospital
Commission
W. H
Pete) Jensen
Pocatello Post
Downey Ranch
Pocatello
Chamber of Commerce
Pocatello Hospital
Downey Hospital
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Downey and Pocatello
R. D. Gallafent
Downey
Pocatello and Downey
Hige
Chamber of Commerce Board
State Guard Comes Home After Summer Maneuvers
Fort Lewis Washington reports most Idaho National Guard units finishing annual summer maneuvers. Troops from Boise area expected home by midnight with motor convoys. two special trains carry troops from Twin Falls Burley area and Caldwell. another train serves Pocatello region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lewis
Wash
Idaho National Guard
Army Ground Force
Idaho
Boise
Twin Falls-Burley
Caldwell Band
Pocatello
Close Relationship Between Accountants and Lawyers Urged
Idaho association delegates heard F M Bistline Pocatello attorney urge closer cooperation between accountants and lawyers. He cited practices at New Yorks Practicing Lawyers Institute and said big firms stress information exchange as essential. Dan Martin urged early training for future community leaders. New officers named: John Dugan Idaho Falls president Sheridan Gill Boise vice president J F Corey Idaho Falls secretary treasurer R K Hart Pocatello director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Association of Public Accountants
F. M. Bistline
Pocatello
Association
Bistline
Practicing Lawyers Institute of America
New York
Dan Martin
John Dugan
Idaho Falls
Sheridan Gill
Boise
J. F. Corey
R. K. Hart
Ford rejects CIO wage and pension demands in 18 month freeze plan
Ford Motor Company sent a letter to UAW leader Walter P. Reuther rejecting wage and pension demands and proposing an 18 month wage freeze. UAW called the plan economically unsound and unrealistic while Reuther criticized it as akin to policy that worsened the 1929 depression. Negotiations continue ahead of the July 15 contract expiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
CIO
United Auto Workers
UAW
Ford
Walter P. Reuther
John S. Bugas
Bugas
Reuther
Nine Injured In Auto Mishap Near Blackfoot
Nine persons were injured Saturday night in a two car collision on Highway 91 near Bingham corner south of Blackfoot. A southbound 1942 car blinded by headlights struck a northbound vehicle and wagon driven by an Indian. Injured were Kaiser Turner and family plus several Blackfoot residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Bingham Corn Line
Gerald S. Smith
Smith
Kaiser Stuart Turner
Elna
Charlene
Karen
Brenda
Joe Jemnitt
Aldrich
Leona Teal
Earl R. Hatch
Pol Ann Wiricks
Kittens Blamed for Three-Vehicle Idaho Crash
Two kittens crossed a Nampa Caldwell highway causing a three vehicle collision involving a milk truck and an oil tanker. Bruce Coddington of Los Angeles followed a slow car. milk truck driver Keslie Reeves swerved left, sideswiping the oil truck driven by Robert Franklin Jr. Total damage reported to both trucks with drivers departing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nampa
Nampa-Caldwell
Reid Miner
Bruce H. Coddington
Los Angeles
Keslie D. Reeves
Coddington
Reeves
Robert L. Franklin, Jr
Caldwell
Miner
Lightning Strikes Tyhee Railroader Unhurt in Storm
Harold Rupp, 32, of Tyhee, was struck by lightning as he opened his door during a Saturday storm in Pocatello. He escaped injury, though the bolt hit an arm and leg, ripped bark from a tree at his brother Donald C. Rupps home, and shattered a nearby window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rupp
Tyhee
Pocatello
Rupp
Donald C. Rupp
Fourth Avenue
Two Unions Clash Sparks Gary Riot at City Hall
In Fairmont City Illinois state police patrolled the streets after a riot near city hall left two men shot and six others injured. About 300 unionists and families clashed as CIO Mine Mill and Smelter Workers and CIO Metal Workers Council fought to represent workers at the American Zinc plant. Palmer Ryan of East St Louis faces attempted murder charges. two injured men, Joseph Petrosky and Epe mianio Rodriguez, are in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont City
Ill
CIO
American Zinc Company
City Hall
Joseph Petrosky
Epemianio Rodriguez
St. Mary's Hospital
East St. Louis
Palmer Ryan
CIO, Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers
Petrosky
Rodriguez
Ryan
Earl Adams
CIO Metal Workers Council
Wiliam Mites
Martinez
Virginia
Metal Workers Council
Taylor Repeats Session Demand in Idaho Legislature
Senator Glen Taylor of Idaho again urged a special session to address pensions and cuts. He said public opinion could pressure Governor C. A. Roberts to convene lawmakers to resolve the issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Glen Taylor
Ida
Idaho
Taylor
C. A. Robins
Moose Chief Presents Park Fireplace in Pocatello Ceremony
Walter F. Gibson of Mooseheart Ill arrives in Pocatello to present a $300 Ross park fireplace built by the Pocatello Moose lodge and Women of the Moose. Local officials, including J. M. Geyer and W. S. Edmonds, will attend. Bob Gallafant and Mayor W. W. Halsey will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Moose
Walter F. Gibson
Mooseheart
Loyal Order of Moose
City of
Pocatello
Ross Park
Moose Lodge
Ill
Pocatello Moose Lodge
Women of the Moose
Henry B. Bauman
Moose
L. B
Salt Lake City
Bob Gallafant
Chamber of Commerce
W. W. Halsey
Ralph S. Garrett
J. M. Geyer
And.w. S. Edmonds
Pocatello Band Opens Season At Moose Lodge Fireplaces
The city band directed by Guy Gates performs today at 2 30 p m on Ross park upper level for the Moose lodge fireplace dedication. The program includes Emblem of Freedom, Merry Wives of Windsor overture, Captain march, Jealousy, Fair ist of the Fair, Blaze Away, Two Guitars, Poet and Peasant overture, National Defense march, and Victor Herbert pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Ross Park
Moose Lodge
Guy Gates
Freedom
King
Nicolai
Sousa
Gade
Holzman
Horlick
von Suppe
National Defense
Becker
Victor Herbert
Steady Girlfriend Refuses Date Ends in Slaying
Detroit police report 19 year old Robert Plante killed his 16 year old steady Mary Lou Coleman with three shotgun blasts as she stood with her mother and neighbors. He admitted being in a daze after she spurned him and went out with another man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Robert Plante
Homicide
Mary Lou Coleman
Plante
Coleman
Mary Lou
Herbert Moore
Moore
Flood Toll Rises Across Virginia and West Virginia
Dead counted at least six with as many as twenty still missing as flash floods devastate Petersburg Moorefield and Maysfield in West Virginia and strike Bridgewater in Virginia. Rescue crews struggle as communications fail and floodwaters hinder access to damaged roads and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
W. Va
Virginia
West Virginia
Potomac River
Moorefield
Maysfield
Northwest Virginia
Shenandoah River
Bridgewater
Nora May Shirkey
W. Ya
A. M. Hurst
Hurst
National Guard
The
Red Cross
How Father’s Day Began and Its Founders
Richmond story recounts Kate Swineford of Drewry's Bluff Virginia who in 1919 urged a Virginia paper to honor fathers for hard work at home. Her idea gained support, leading to the National Father's Day Association later chartered in Virginia and registered with the U S patent office in 1932 by Mrs. Burgess of Tampa Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Papa
K. W. Burgess
Tampa
Fla
Edward KE. Swineford
Burgess
Kate Swineford
Drewry’s Bluff
Virginia
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Pete Carlson
Gary
Arthur J. Willie
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Alan Reed
Carl Weber
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Iréne Gaiter
Keyser
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