Swift Tax Cuts Possible If Real Recession Hits
President Truman's advisers say swift tax cuts would follow if a genuine downturn appears, while inflation remains a concern. Policy experts warn that actions could extend beyond tax and spending to other areas, with standby price controls debated in Congress.
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Leon Keyserling
President Truman
Council of Economic Advisers
U. S. News and World Report
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Keyserling
Senate
House Economic Committee
Joseph O'Mahoney
Wyo
State Water Meeting Slated Here
A southern Idaho water users committee and the Pocatello Chamber of Commerce will meet in Pocatello this Saturday to plan the annual State Reclamation Association session and the Columbia River Inter-Agency Committee meeting next month. William Welsh and Mark R. Kulp will attend and discuss Snake River Compact engineering aspects with Wyoming, Idaho, and the Bureau of Reclamation.
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BOISE
Southern
Farm Prices Fall to Lowest Level Since 1946
The Agriculture Department reports farm prices slipped four percent from mid January to mid February reaching the lowest level since September 1946. Prices paid by farmers for goods fell only one percent in the same period. The mid February parity ratio fell to its lowest since July 1942.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Farmers Warned Of Feeding Deer
Winnipeg based government game officials urged farmers not to feed starving deer hay as they cannot digest it. Snowfalls have reduced natural forage and wildlife experts warn feeding hay will not help. Government snowmobiles have been sent to distribute food.
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Winnipeg
Man
Hey
Broadcast Schedule For Public Labor Message
City labor officials announce an important public broadcast set for Tuesday at 10 30 p m on Station KSEI and again on Monday March 7 at 9 p m on KEIO.
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ABOR
Gate City
KSEI
KEIO
Utah House group urges prison work completion
A Utah House special prison committee in Salt Lake City urged immediate completion of the new point-of-the-mountain penitentiary. The report praised current rehabilitation programs but called for continued effort and planning to improve them.
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Salt Lake City
Special
Utah House of Representatives
Point-Of-The-Mountain
Six Die in Manitoba House Fire Kills Five Sisters
Six persons perished in a blaze that destroyed the home of Mrs. Kath leen Neufeld in Morden Manitoba. Five sisters were among the dead in the tragic fire reported by United Press.
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Morden
Manitoba
Kathleen Neufeld
March Weather Brings Warmth Then Storm Outlook in Idaho
E H Jones of Boise Airport Weather Station says southwestern Idaho may hit the 50s today in what starts March like a lamb but warns a sizable coastal storm could bring rain by Thursday. The outlook foresees rough weather ahead in March.
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Boise
Idaho
E. H. Jones
Boise Airport
Jones
Flood Danger Rising Across Missouri Basin in 10 States
Heavy flooding threats expanded as more than 92,000 acres in the Missouri River Basin were reported under water. Ice jams and thawing surface water flooded rail lines and lowlands from Kansas to Nebraska, with Atchison and Eddyville among affected areas. The Army pressed snow-clearing missions in North Dakota, reporting substantial road clearance and relief for residents and livestock.
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Missouri River
Midwest
Missouri
New York
Ee City
Missouri Basin
Kansas
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Barnard
Rosedale
M. P
Missouri Pacific
Scandia
Kan
St. Joseph
Chariton
Novinger
Keytesville
Big Blue
Randolph
Republican
Guide Rock
Weather Bureau
Des Moines
Eddyville
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Kennecott Copper Restores Normal Production After Strike
Kennecott Copper Corporation said its Utah division will reach capacity production on Tuesday, marking a return to normal after a strike began October 24. The move ends weeks of disrupted output and signals resumed operations at the mine and mill facilities in the state.
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Salt Lake City
Kennecott Copper Corporation
Utah
Filibuster Dominates Idaho Legislature Amid Standoff
Idaho lawmakers near adjournment face a tense session as Rep Howard Stodgill pushes delay on school reorganization while Sen Glenn Bandelin leads a long filibuster over the electrician code. The House backs the omnibus highway bill despite stalling.
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Adams
Edith Miller
Ada
House
Howard Stodgill
Lincoln
Senate
W. E. Bolton
Glenn Bandelin
Bonner
Bandelin
William Costley
Lewis
High Court Frees Naval Defendant
The Supreme Court unanimously overturned Navy chief petty officer Harold D Hirshberg's court martial conviction for brutality to POWs held by Japan. The ruling held the trial illegal since it occurred after his honorable discharge and re enlistment, likely leading to his release.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Harold D. Hirshberg
Navy
Hirshberg
Tee
Daylight Robbery at Salt Lake Candy Store
In Salt Lake City a daylight holdup at a small candy store netted $10 and four candy bars. A young suspect armed with a pistol threatened owner D. E. Henry, 80, and argued over the money for more than three minutes before finding $10 in a drawer and demanding candy. Henry complied, giving two Stop bars and two Go bars.
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Salt Lake City
D. E. Henry
Henry
Riot at Granite State Reformatory injures guards 300 inmates
Granite Okla UP reports more than 300 prisoners rioted in the main dining hall of Granite State Reformatory. Six guards and several convicts were wounded as tear gas and gunfire were used to quell the uprising. Warden Claude Moore said none of the injured were in serious condition.
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Granite
Okla
Granite State Reformatory
Claude Moore
Moore
S. M. Ledgerwood
J. D. Woods
Gion
Om Dries
Supreme Court Upholds Chandler Treason Conviction
The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the treason conviction of Douglas Chandler, the Chicago-born propaganda broadcaster for the Nazis during World War II. He had been convicted for aiding the enemy and conspiring against the United States.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Douglas Chandler
Utah PSC Calls Hearing On Freight Rate Increase
The Utah Public Service Commission orders a Thursday hearing in Salt Lake City on railroads request to raise Utah freight rates. Rail carriers seek a 13 percent general increase with four percent effective immediately. A four percent country wide boost was already granted temporarily by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Public Service Commission
Utah
Donald Hacing
Interstate Commerce Commission
Marriage Wave Hits Idaho Legislators
Boise Idaho reports a lighthearted moment in the Idaho House as Rep. Edwin Snow proposes to Edith Miller the Boise city judge and lawyer. after a playful exchange, Miller accepts on a personal privilege, with no date set. Rep. Walter Averill had earlier announced marriage over the weekend.
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Boise
Idaho
Edwin Snow
Adams
Edith Miller
Ada
Snow
Council
Miss Miller
Walter Averill
Cassia
Averil
Mr. Snow
Fewer Hogs Seen Heading To Markets
CHICAGO UP There will be fewer hogs to market in the next two months says HM Conway analyst for the National Livestock Producers Association He predicts western storms will curtail calf and lamb crops and spring hogs prospects are dim but more hogs will reach market by late May and early June.
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Chicago
Conway
National Livestock Producers Association
Yugoslav Reds Doom 4. Catholic Priests Sentenced to Death
In Belgrade two Catholic priests William Savelis and Alphonse Jertz and two laymen Pavlo Cyetko and Majija Shmaltzelf were sentenced to death by hanging by a Chernomelj people’s court in Slovenia. They were accused of hostile activity against the liberation movement and aiding Italian Fascists, with nine partisan deaths alleged and 1942 intelligence duties. Other defendants received five to 20 year terms.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
William Savelis
Alphonse Jertz
Liberation Movement
Pavlo Cyetko
Majija Shmaltzelf
Fair Tuesday Pocatello Weather Update
Tuesday forecast for Pocatello shows a high near 46 with a low around 48 degrees. Monday recorded a high of 48 and a low of 23 with no precipitation reported.
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Pocatello
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