Governors Protest CVA Plan in Washington State
Four western governors from Washington Oregon Idaho and Nevada urged President Truman to oppose the Columbia Valley Administration plan, protesting federal control over basin development and urging state voices and existing agencies rather than new federal authority. Idaho’s C L Robins noted strong local opposition with state groups and newspapers.
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Washington
Truman
Columbia River Basin
Arthur B. Langlie
Douglas McKay
Oregon
C. A. Robins
Idaho
Vail Pitmann
Nevada
Senate
House Public Works
Robins
CVA
Independent businessmen urged to mobilize on legislation
Boise Idaho Saturday Henry Nelson president of the Idaho Federation of Independent Business called for militant action by independent businessmen on any legislation affecting their interests. He announced 42 new members from Ada Canyon Elmore Gem and Gooding counties were welcomed into the organization at a special meeting. Nelson said independent business is the backbone of the nation and urged active participation in future legislation.
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CVA
Congress
Harry Cain
Wash
Senate Committee
Interior
C. Gi
Boise
Henry Nelson
Idaho Federation of Independent Business
Ada
Canyon
Elmore
Gem
Gooding Counties
Nelson
Eight People Charged in Bannock County Statutory Violations
Bannock County Prosecutor Henry McQuade filed informations in fifth district court charging eight persons with statutory violations. Names include George Bailey for grand larceny auto theft on June 16, Leslie Ray Smith and Earl W. Wyer for grand larceny auto theft on June 7, Dugie and Wanda Abercrombie for selling alcohol without license May 13 at Dugie's Steak House, Edgar and Helen Blasingame for selling alcohol without license May 14 at Gables Inn, Freeman Thomas for selling alcohol with license May 14 at Jungle nn.
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Bannock County
Henry McQuade
Fifth District
George Bailey
Leslie Ray Smith
Earl W. Wyer
Dugie
Wanda Abercrombie
Edgar and
Helen Blasingame
Gables Inn
Freeman Thomas
Jungle Nn
Plymouth Dealers Announce Third International Model Plane Contest
Local Plymouth dealers say entry forms for Plymouth Motors corporation third international model plane contest are available at Blair-Fry Motor City Motor and Bullock Motor. Fifty events offer national prizes totaling 8750 dollars. Idaho builders compete in Boise July 30 31 for a 300 scholarship and two all expense paid trips to Detroit. Luke W Shira son of L W Shira of Pocatello attends Abilene Christian College summer school as a sophomore in Christian education.
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Plymouth
Plymouth Motors Corporation
Blair-Fry Motor
City Motor
Bullock Motor Company
Idaho
Boise
Detroit
Luke W. Shira
L. W. Shira
Pocatello
Abilene Christian College
Shira
State Eagle Unit Elects Idaho Officers
CALDWELL UP New officers of the Idaho state aerie of the Eagles lodge and auxiliary were elected Saturday at a three day convention. Frank Collins of Caldwell was named head of the lodge and Sadie Babbitt of Idaho Falls led the auxiliary. Other lodge officers include Darrell Peterson Kellogg vice president August Peila Wallace chaplain Vilas Morgan Nampa treasurer Jasper Nowling Lewiston secretary Lawrence L. Johnson Boise conductor and P C Olgan Coeur d Alene inner guard. Trustees are L B Cleveland Coeur d Alene Harrold Babbitt Idaho Falls and Gilbert Watson Caldwell.
Debt repayment appears double the borrowed amount
A reader notes that the money returned on a loan often seems twice the original principal. The observation highlights perceived high borrowing costs and consumer concerns about lending practices. Readers are encouraged to review loan terms and seek clear disclosures before borrowing.
Infant Victim In Idaho Crash
Chester Mero born last April 4 died en route to Idaho Falls hospital after a crash on U S Highway 91 a mile and a half north of Dubois Clark county sheriff Sid Close said details were few The mother of the child rode with three other children to Arizona from Butte Montana in the care of Mr and Mrs Heath They suffered bruises two other children were uninjured
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Dubois
Ida
Chester Mero
Idaho Falls
U. S. Highway 91
Clark County
Sid Close
Arizona
Butte, Mont
Heath
Dentist Seeks Divorce Over Wife’s Manicurist Career
A dentist files for divorce after his wife refuses to quit her manicurist job, leading to bitter conflict described as a fight that could be “tooth and nail.”
Luck Blocks Fire Damage in Salt Lake City Foundry
A passing motorist spotted smoke at Western Foundry and Stove Repair Works in Salt Lake City early Saturday. Owner S. D. McKenzie estimates about 3500 dollars in damage from a one alarm fire caused by a burning drying oven for metal molds. Heat breached the cement foundation and ignited the oven room floor creating a large hole that caused shelving to collapse and drop ten tons of metal.
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Salt Lake City
Western Foundry and Stove Repair Works
S. D. McKenzie
A. Ray Ward
State Court Backs Board Decision in Death Claim
Idaho Supreme Court upheld Industrial Accident Board ruling denying compensation to Marie Croxen of Sagle for the death of her husband Lelan Croxen in a rail crossing accident. The claimant argued the fatal incident arose in the course of employment hauling logs from a mill run by Cecil Wicks near Sagle.
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BOISE
Idaho Supreme Court
State Industrial Accident Board
Marie Croxen
Sagle
Lelan R. Croxen
Industrial Accident Board
Croxen
Cecil Wicks
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Major Hoople
Plymouth Dealers
Mitchell's Radio & Appliance
Philco
America
Mitchell's Racio & Appliance Co
BUICK
Aes
Lee Tat Bale
Swelleo
Picure
Corner
Garfield and Lewis
Hill Bros
DE Soto
Oldsmobile
The
Hill State
Catello
Pocatello, Idaho
Aberdeen
Ineestern Coal CO
Illiamson
Dixies Stokears
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