Foundling Baby Pat Left On Doctor Doorstep At Arco
In Arco a baby named Pat was found Monday morning on Dr. I R Egbert's back porch wrapped in blankets and a Morning Milk note stating he was born in Dillon Montana to an unmarried mother. Dr. Egbert reports a flood of adoption offers but will await legal steps and locating the mother. The infant shown signs of malnutrition but is otherwise cheerful, with Diane Weatherington handling photography duties for the paper.
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Arco
I. R. Egbert
Marie Garrels
Arco Advertiser
Egbert
Dr. Egbert
Mrs. Garrels
Dillon
Montana
Pat
Hugh Weatherington
Diane Weatherington
Egberts
Preparedness meetings to address infantile paralysis in Idaho
Series of early July meetings announced by J. Dee Belveal state polio foundation representative will be held in Pocatello Boise Idaho Falls Lewiston and Coeur d Alene. Attendees include extended families from Salt Lake City Logan Utah and San Jose California. A wedding service will be conducted by Rev Ed Cunningham at the First Congregational church in Pocatello.
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Ed Cunningham
Pocatello
San Francisco
Calif
First Congregational Church
Cunningham
University of California
Berkeley
Fishermen Warn of Mass Die-Off in Blackfoot River Region
A reader reports hundreds of native rainbow trout spawners, 7 to 10 pounds, dying in the Blackfoot River near Soda Springs. The writer seeks causes and remedies as broader war and draft news unfold in the era. The letter also notes civic issues like a rest room for women in Pocatello amid expansion and highway campaigns.
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Blackfoot
Soda Springs
Sam
Pocatello
Crisis Splits Israeli Cabinet as Irgun Breaks With Regime
A domestic rift in Israel divides the cabinet after the Irgun Zevai Leumi faction formally severs ties with the provisional government. This breach triggers resignations of two ministers and mass arrests of about 70 Jewish rebels including the Alta Lena ship captain and Peter Bergson, founder of the Hebrew national committee.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Pastate of Israel
Wednesay
Irgun
Zvai
Leumi
Joe Louis Walcott Heavyweight Title Fight Postponed
The Joe Louis vs Jersey Joe Walcott heavyweight title bout in New York was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for tonight at Yankee Stadium. The delay, amid fluctuating odds and weather forecasts, may favor challenger Walcott, with Louis returning to Pompton Lakes after a mid afternoon NY meal and weigh in held near Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Joe Louis
Jersey
Joe Walcott
20Th Century Club
Louis
Max Schmeling
Tommy Farr
Pompton Lakes
N. J
York
Walcott
Madison Square Garden
Woman cries over GOP convention ticket scramble
A Philadelphia woman, nearly in tears, protests at a Republican headquarters receptionist over ticket allocation. She compares another woman who claimed her son went down with his ship but was later rescued, noting the other woman voted Democratic.
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Philadelphia
Job listings drop as Idaho firms trim labor needs
Idaho employment service reports 3155 total job listings on June 19 with 1780 farm jobs. Heavy rains in northern Idaho worsen flood damage and affect crops, logging, and incomes. Beet thinning, pea and strawberry harvests raise openings while sugar beet labor remains high in late season needs in Twin Falls and Jerome areas.
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Boise
Idaho State Employment Service
ISES
Idaho
Twin Falls
Jerome
Death puzzle edges case of Haycock near Snake River
The body of 31 year old George Haycock was found near his car along the Snake River at Heyburn. He suffered mutilation and needle punctures. autopsy failed to reveal cause of death. Witnesses reported an unidentified woman with Haycock Monday afternoon. Haycock, a Burley pharmacist apprentice, recently divorced and planning to resume studies at Idaho State College.
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Goodman
Haycock
Twin Falls
Chester Maughn
Heyburn
Burley
Bancroft
Ida
Idaho State College
Pocatello
Nation's surplus hits record high at 8.251 billion
Washington reports the nation's surplus reached 8.251 billion dollars on June 15 as income tax payments flood in. Officials warn the surplus may fall below 8 billion by year end due to heavy year end interest payments.
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Washington
Treasury
Planes Crash Over Detroit Kill Two Navy Pilots
Two Navy training planes collided over downtown Detroit injuring several and killing Ensign John H. Nicholsor of Scranton Iowa and Ensign Roy E. Schultheiss of Port Huron Michigan. One plane hit the Putnam Machine shop starting a blaze injuring 100 workers. The second crashed near Narva Elementary School and a tree, setting a house ablaze.
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Detroit
Navy
Grosse Ile
Mich
Naval Air Station
John H. Nicholsor
Scranton
Iowa
Roy E. Schultheiss
Port Huron
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Putnam
Gratiot and
McDougall
Narva
Dewey Nominated as GOP President Amid Convention Demonstration
At the Republican national convention in Philadelphia Thomas E. Dewey was placed in nomination by Senator Edward R. Martin of Pennsylvania. Dewey supporters surged onto the floor with banners and state standards in a 32 minute display that mixed cheers and boos and featured a Texas counter demonstration. The event opened a night of candidate nominations as Convention Chair Joseph W. Martin Jr. called for order after 17 minutes.
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Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Edward R. Martin
Pennsylvania
Dewey
America
Martin
Texas
Taft
Bob
Joseph W. Martin, Jr
Jury Convicts Utah Burglar in Decatur Trial
Abraham Jock Dean known as the Santa Claus burglar was convicted of burglary in Decatur Illinois. He escaped from Utah State Prison last February and was linked to a home burglary of Mr and Mrs D E Hoffman in April. Attorneys plan an appeal and have 10 days to file for a new trial. Sentencing ranges from one year to life with a prosecutor suggesting a term above the minimum.
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Decatur
Ill
Abraham
Jock” Dean
Utah
Dean
Jerseyville
Utah State
Macon County
D. E. Hoffman
Ivan Hutchens
Weather forecast for Pocatello shows limited showers
The local Weather Bureau predicts cloudy skies with scattered showers only in the mountains. Temperatures will rise with a high near 75 and a low around 50, while yesterday’s high reached 66 and the low 52.
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Pocatellans
U. S. Weather Bureau
Love For A Dog Leads To Cell In City Jail
Adolph Amata, furious after his wife gave away his dog Smoky, tracked the pet to Alma Murphy in Ozone Park. He forced entry to retrieve Smoky, was charged with burglary, and jailed on $200 bail as he pleaded not guilty before Judge Eugene R. Canudo.
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New York
Adolph Amata
Smoky
Aamata
Amata
Alma Murphy
Ozone Park
Eugene R. Canudo
Senator Taylor Stocks Up On Fishing Supplies
Idaho's Democratic Senator and Henry Wallace running mate on the Third Party ticket visited Pocatello to stock up for a 10 day Yellowstone Park fishing outing. He was with his family and Everett Evans and Boise relatives. He offered little comment on his recent filibuster in Congress and framed the trip as rest before his California campaign. He plans to campaign in Fresno Valley and noted splitting up to cover more ground. He declined to say if Wallace would join him on future stops. He bought an outboard motor and fishing gear at local shops, citing rest and relaxation.
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Idaho
Henry Wallace
Pocatello
Yellowstone Park
Senator Taylor
Everett Evans
Boise
Congress
Taylor
Fresno
Calfornia
Wallace
Firestone
North Main
Glen H. Taylor
Idaho VFW Meet Today
Idaho's Veterans of Foreign Wars prepared to back a state veterans bonus and rehabilitation plan. A bonus petition calls for up to 500 dollars for WWI and WWII veterans with monthly credits, plus a loan option and a state veterans affairs department. The measure would be funded by legalized gambling if on the 1948 ballot. Awards will honor Mrs. J. C. Jepson and Howard Page for youth service.
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Lewiston
Ida
Idaho
VFW
Fd Gaumer
Salmon
Veterans Affairs Department
J. C. Jepson
Parent-Teachers Association
Howard Page
Coeur D'Alene
Boys Town
Neb
Agent Plans Show Here at County Demonstration
The county home demonstration agent Mrs Lenore Choules guides a seating makeover using slipper chairs for Bancroft Homemakers. Meetings and leadership sessions with Miss Marion Hepworth and the vacation camp committee are scheduled for late June and mid July at the Gate City federal building and Lava community buildings.
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Lenore Choules
County Home
Bancroft Homemakers
Tusday
Gate City Federal Building
Lava Community
Home Demonstration Council
Pocatello Postings Satirizes Marriages and Local Oddities
In a column of wry quips and anecdotes, the Pocatello Postings recalls jurists comments on marriages that fail, notes a Los Angeles case of a driver using pliers on a car, and reports Sam Hanson’s drunken chickens story. Martha Christiansen recounts 16 New Hampshire Red flyers fighting a neighbor’s dog, Fido. The birds lose about $1.50 each.
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Sam Hanson
POST
Martha Christiansen
New Hampshire
Red Flyers
Fido
Final disposal talks held on Pocatello air base plan
A secret meeting among district army engineers and Air Force and A A A officials near the Pocatello base signaled the base’s likely relinquishment to the district engineers with C A A approval to follow. City officials were not briefed but showed interest in acquiring airport facilities if cost minimal, possibly reshaping the town’s air ambitions.
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Pocatello Army Air Base
District Army Engineers
Portland
15Th Air Force
Conecee Springs
War Assets Aviation and Civil Aeronautics Authority
Boise
Ee Aise Pocatello
Simplot
Power
Army Air Forces
Army Engineers
CAA
Pocatello
James Hopper
Harold Hinckley
George Ure
Pécatello
War Assets Administration
Abe Goff Seeks Re-Election To First District
Incumbent Abe Mc Gregor Goff filed nominating petitions in Boise as a Republican seeking re election to Idaho's first district. Two Democrats have announced but not filed. Compton White of Clarks Fork aims to regain the post once held for eight terms, facing Burnis Brigham of Genessee who announced yesterday.
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Boise
Abe McGregor Goff
Moscow
Goff
Compton IL
White
Clarks Fork
Burnis Brigham
Genessee
Brigham
Damage Action Suit Dismissed in Boise Case
An $80 000 damage suit filed by Mildred R. Cossey of Boise against Esther Davis was settled out of court after one day of trial. District Judge Charles F. Koelsch dismissed the claims at the request of both sides. Cossey sought damages for injuries she said occurred when a car driven by Davis went off the road along the New York canal on August 19, 1945.
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BOISE
Charles F. Koelsch
Mildred R. Cossey
Esther Davis
Feed Cooperative Records Incorporation in Idaho
The Ricie Grain and Feed cooperative filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state in Boise. The Jefferson county firm lists capital stock at 55000 dollars with incorporators Edwin Harris W G Scott George E Bitter William J Reed all of Ririe and H I Moss of Rigby.
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BOISE
Ricie Grain and Feed Cooperative
Jefferson County
Edwin Harris
W. G. Scott
George E. Bitter
William
J. Reed
Ririe
H. I. Moss
Rigby
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J. R. Egbert
Omber
Winston McOmber
Clarence
Velma McOmber
Teerlink
Salt Lake City
Adrian McOmber
David McOmber
Logan, Utah
Sun Valley
Sigma Kanna Sorority
Helen Jones
South Eighth Ave
Mr. and
F. C. Terrell
Ruth
San Jose
California
Terrell
Pocatello Army Airbase
R R. Rouse
Mrs. Rouse
Sol Strauss
Yankee Stadium
Yankees
West
Boston Red Sox
Weather Bureau
Strauss
Rey
Wales
Farr
New Yorker
Justices of the Peace
Gate City
Hans Christian Anderson
Los
J. S. Simplot
Ott Power
Tlizer Co
Abe Goff
Feed Cooperative Files
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