Cavanagh Blasts GOP Over Idaho Highway Condition
Dan Cavanaugh Idaho Democratic chairman criticized the Republican administration for poor highway upkeep and a spent gas tax as a slush fund. He accused the GOP leadership of stalling a long planned highway bureau overhaul and called for prioritizing new construction over costly repairs.
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Twin Falls
Dan Cavanaugh
Democratic Party
Idaho
Gem
Department of Public Works
Highway Department
Cavanagh
Twin
Timmerman Hill
Mountain Home
Toll Gate
GOP
Defender of Natives Stirs UN Trusteeship Council
Marius Fortie of Flushing New York faced British criticism in the United Nations trusteeship council over his claim that British rule exploited Tanganyika natives. Fortie cited a 1938 book Black and Beautiful in which he described buying slave girls. The council referred the issue to the Tanganyika investigation commission for Africa travel next month.
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Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations
Trusteeship Council
Marius
Flushing
Tanganyika
Alan Burns
Fortie
Burns
Bobbs-Merrill
Philippines
Russia
Tanganyika Investigation Commission
Africa
Walter Reuther Hospitalized with Malaria
Detroit report says Walter P. Reuther president of the CIO United Auto Workers has malaria. The diagnosis was disclosed by his personal physician Raymond A. Sokolov who noted the illness may date back 15 years and could have reactivated after recent gunshot injuries.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
Raymond A. Sokolov
Reuther
Segregation Proposal for Minnesota National Guard Rejected
Minnesota Negro leaders rejected a proposal to form an all Negro National Guard unit the 112th truck company with five officers and 84 enlisted men would be created with approval from Washington but opposed by the veterans committee the NAACP and the state inter racial commission citing unalterable opposition to segregation. Tenants operate about 39 percent of the farms in the United States.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
National Guard
Ellard A. Walsh
Guard Ruotas
Samuel Ransome
Youngdahl
Inter-Racial Commission
J. Nathaniel Smith
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Veterans Committee
NAACP
Walsh
Seamen Eye Strike Threat by Maritime Union CIO
The National Maritime Union CIO to strike 60 000 seamen if shipowners push to scrap union hiring hall. It will appeal a Chicago NLRB ruling deeming the hiring hall illegal and vows guerilla tactics to enforce the old contract during an 80 day injunction.
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New York
National Council of the National Maritime Union (Cio
Supereme
Chicago
National Labor Relations Board
Atlantic
Gulf
Pacific
Red Bird Train Collides With Truck Near Warsaw
A Pennsylvania railroad Red Bird bound from Detroit to Chicago struck a truck at a grade crossing in Warsaw Indiana. Two crewmen and the truck driver were injured while 88 passengers escaped uninjured. The engine overturned and three cars derailed, one coach remained upright. The circus truck carried live bears. one bear was killed and another may have been released.
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Warsaw
Ind
Redbird
Detroit
Chicago
Daily Bros. Circus
Idaho Four Seasons Club Forms To Promote Tourism
Articles of incorporation approved for the Idaho Four Seasons Club a statewide tourist promotion organization with a 12 member board. Three directors Wes Whitlock Herb Fitz and Francis Blomquist elected to staggered terms representing Southwestern Idaho. Whitlock to chair the group which aims to mirror the Shasta Cascade model and coordinate advertising and travel boosts. Air express shipments in early 1943 rose 11.6 percent from 1947 quarter per Railway Express.
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BOISE
Idaho Four Seasons Club
Southwestern
Idaho
Whitlock
State Board of Publicity
Shasta-Cascade Wonderland
Air Express
Railway Express
Carroll Services Set for Monday
Hollywood WP reports funeral services for Carroll and Beryl Wallace held Monday at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Both were cremated per their wishes. Wallace services attended by about 300 mourners Tuesday.
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Hollywood
Art Carroll
Beryl Wallace
Hittin
Pennsylvania
Forest Lawn “Memorial Park
Miss Wallace
Van Trees brothers win chicken of tomorrow prize
Three California brothers Ira Charles and Horace Van Trees of Marysville won $5,000 first prize in the chicken of tomorrow contest in Georgetown Delaware. Their crossbred Red Cornish and New Hampshire birds aimed for meatier chickens with broader breasts and fuller drumsticks after a three year search. They beat about 40 top breeders who had qualified through regional contests in 44 states.
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Ira
Charles
Horace Vantrees
Marysville
Cal
Yantrees Brothers
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Herb Fitz
New Meadows
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