Aberdeen High Bus Overturns in Snow Near Lava Hot Springs
Bus carrying Aberdeen high school students overturns after hitting a torn highway near Lava Hot Springs while returning from a basketball tournament. Driver Wallace Saugage, 18, escaped injury along with all passengers as the bus toppled into a deep snow filled pit. State police report approximate speed at impact about 45 mph. Transportation supervisor C A Warner followed and helped relocate passengers to safety.
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Aberdeen High School
Lava Hot Springs
Wallace Saubage
Aberdeen’high School
Aberdeen High Pol
Tello
Ogden Woman Receives Pro Ecclesiae Et Pontifice Honor
Pope Pius XII awarded Mrs. William E. Quillinan the Pro Ecclesiae Et Pontifice medal for 42 years of service to St. Josephs Catholic Church in Ogden Utah. Bishop Duane G. Hunt initiated the nomination. Monsignore Kennedy notified the honoree as Rome confirmed the award. The presentation will occur during St. Josephs 50th anniversary cornerstone ceremony.
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Ogden
Utahn
St. Josephs Catholic Church
William E. Quillinan
Duane G. Hunt
Salt Lake City
Hunt
Washington
Vatican
Rome
Quillinan
Patrick Kennedy
St. Joseph’s
Kennedy
St. Josephs
Obituaries and Funeral Notices Highlight Local Community
Obituary notices report George William Hansen 39 of 636 East re died in a Blackfoot hospital after a lingering illness. He was born May 4 1909 in Toowoomba Australia and lived in Itella 21 years. Ellen Lenora Pratt 67 died Thursday and funeral at First Ward LDS church. John Katzenberger 41 of 233 North Fourth had services held at the ward chapel with Labor Union pallbearers. Burial followed in Mountain View cemetery and other details noted by local mortuaries.
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George William Hansen
E. Re
Blackfoot
Niel T. and
Mary Virgin Hansen
Toowoomba
Australia
United States
Itella
Mr. Hansen
LDS Church
Pocatello
Idaho Technical Institute
Ellen L. M. Pratt
Ellen Lenora A Pratt
First Ward
Martin — Eerrichs
Arthur Hall
Logan City
Logan
Utah
John Katzenberrger
John Katzenrs
North Fourth
Ward Chapel
M. J. McGowan
St. Anthony Church
Floyd Winn
Maxwell Dean
Carl Reynolds
Evra Byrne
Adolph Jaenke
M. C. Larsen
Mountain View Cemenet
Ward official scouts ISC grads for future executives
Montgomery Ward executive Sean M Wheatley visited Idaho State College in Pocatello to interview senior business students for future positions. Wheatley emphasized selecting aggressive graduates with strong personal qualities and leadership potential, rather than focusing solely on GPA. He is touring western campuses including Utah and Idaho State as part of a broader recruitment drive.
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Idaho State College
Montgomery Ward
Sean M. ‘Wheatley
Oakland
ISC
Wheatley
Pocatellan
Wheately
West
Ward
University of Aht
Northwestern University
Northwestern
Western
Pocatello
Oaklaw
Utah
University of Utah
Brigham Young University
Utah State
Stan Day
Gravediggers at Calvary Cite Moral Decency over Union Split
Catholic gravediggers at Calvary cemetery agree to break from their parent CIO Local 293 at request of Francis Cardinal Spellman claiming the union is Communist dominated. Spellman calls the strike unresolved as seminary students dig for 1000 unburied bodies. About three quarters swear anti Communist oaths and urge officers to detach from the International Union of Food, Tobacco and Agricultural Workers. The 1000 member local will vote Tuesday on the split.
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NEW York
ULP
Calvary Cemetery
Francis Cardinal Spellman
CIO
Spellman
Food, Tobacco, and Agricultural Workers International Union
Rail lines face heavier blizzard costs say industry mag
The Railway Age argues railroads bore greater share of winter storm costs than trucks. Snow plowing ice blasting and ditching were funded by railways, with truck transport bills hidden in taxes. Purchasers should note railways’ larger burden when rates rise.
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New York
Magna Railway Age
Taft-Hartley repeal bill advances in Senate committee
The Senate labor committee passed President Truman's Taft-Hartley repeal bill along party lines, overriding Republican objections. The measure would restore the Wagner act with reforms including limits on jurisdictional strikes, a 30 day cooling off period in emergencies, and restoring the mediation service while scrapping the full Taft-Hartley framework.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Ybor
Truman
Robert A. Taft
Wayne Morse
Independent Conciliation Service
Labor Department
National Labor Relations Board
Three masked bandits rob Denmark State Bank in Denmark Wis
Three masked robbers held up the Denmark state bank on Friday and escaped with between 30000 and 35000 dollars, every cent the bank had. Two men entered with drawn revolvers, forced 11 patrons and employees into the main vault, and fled in a car driven by an accomplice.
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Denmark
Wis
Fire Threat For Peachland Village Amid Blazing Sawdust Stack
Three acres of flaming sawdust, a hundred feet high, threatened Peachland North Carolina as guardsmen and fire crews battled through choking smoke. Firefighters laid two miles of hose to a creek trying to douse the inferno that could last days. A feed mill and cotton gin were destroyed by sparks and water shortages hampered efforts.
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Peachland
N. C
National
Ark
Charlotte
Greensboro
Peachland Lumber Co
Leader In Radio Dies
Atwater Kent, famed host of Hollywood parties and the “Mr. Host of Hollywood,” died Friday at age 75 from complications of a malignant condition after a lingering virus infection. He had been ill since last fall and his parties continued in his absence.
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Hollywood
Atwater Kent
Europe
North Side Extension Plans Discussed at Rupert Chamber
A Rupert Burley meeting at the Chamber of Commerce discussed the phases of the North Side extension. A. C. DeMary presided as North Side extension association president. A definite action was set and a session will be held after March 15.
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Rupert
North Side
Chamber of Commerce
G. I
Burley
A. C. DeMary
North Side Extension Association
Flip Flops by Horace Flips on Red Cross Help
Pocatello readers see Horace Flips honor Curley Wilson and the Red Cross for brave aid during recent blizzards. Volunteers delivered food medicine and cattle feed to stranded farms and provided blankets and ski-plane rescues. The Red Cross backed the effort and urged donations as nationwide aid totaled about 12 million dollars.
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Pocatello
E. M
Curley” Wilson
Wilson Flying Service
Curley
American Falls
Red Cross
Wilson
Pocatellans
Judge Emmanuel Lewis Keeps Court Steady in Long Day
In Savannah Georgia Judge Emmanuel Lewis endures a long day as a man steps forward and introduces himself as Ray Lax, saying he is not upset. The exchange unfolds at the front of the court.
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Savannah
Ray Lax
Emmanuel Lewis
Lax
Thieves Scale Roof Break Window In Macon Theft
In Macon Georgia burglars climbed to a high roof and smashed an upstairs window then jumped to the floor to ransack a building. They fled with an estimated $3 in taken goods.
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Macon
Drop In Jobless Seen Likely
Government sources say unemployment may halt its rise within 30 days and begin to drop as seasonal job gains through April offset layoffs. Experts note January and February set records for employed persons despite higher jobless totals, with outdoor industries and improving weather boosting the outlook.
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Washington
Robert C. Goodwin
United States Employment Service
Ewan Clague
Bureau of Labor Statistics
New De Soto Draws Crowds to City Motor Co Showroom
Large turnout as 1949 De Soto models are unveiled at City Motor Co. E C Dissault and George H Gregoire report record interest. Staff will be on hand to explain features and customers are urged to visit Sunday afternoon to see the new line.
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de Soto
E. C. Dissault
George H. Gregoire
Pocatello de Soto
The
City Motor Co
Wooden leg yields hoard for Nancy undertakers
In Nancy France undertakers found a concealed cavity in the wooden leg of a steel worker named Edmond Nottin containing 100000 francs. The discovery occurred as the body was to be lowered into the coffin.
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Nancy
France
Edmond Nottin
One Killed In Accident Near Lancaster California
An air force B-25 bomber crashed and burned during a training flight from Barksdale Field Louisiana to Fresno California. One crew member was killed and six others parachuted to safety through icy sleet and rain from 13 000 feet after ice formed on the wings and an engine failed. Pilot 1st Lt. E R Wood co pilot 1st Lt James R Pottinger flight engineer T Sgt Ray O Miller and passengers Cpl Robert E Hunsaker Pfc Robert P Marshall and Pfc Bernard Maflanik survived with minor injuries.
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Maroc
Calif
Air Force
Lancaster
Barksdale Field
Shreveport
Fresno
E. R. Wood
James R. Pottinger
Ray O. Miller
Cpl
Robert E. Hunsaker
Robert P. Marshall
Bernard Maflanik
Methodist Meeting Sub district Bishop Dinner Planned
Pastors and friends from Ashton Idaho Falls Shelley Blackfoot American Falls and Aberdeen will gather Tuesday at the First Methodist Church Center street at Garfield for a sub district bishop's dinner and meeting. Guest of honor will be Bishop Gerald Kennedy.
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Ashton
Idaho Falls
Shelley
Blackfoot
American Falls
Aberdeen
First Methodist Church
Center Street
Garfield
Gerald Kennedy
County board approves school bus inspectors listed
The Blackfoot county board of education approves inspectors Fred Glassburn and Steve Hanson of Blackfoot Ellis Fulkie of Firth Percy Fisher of Moreland C W Anderson of Shelley and C A Warner of Aberdeen as school bus inspectors for the district.
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Blackfoot
County Board of Education
Fred Glassburn
Steve Hanson
Ellis Fulkie
Firth
Percy Fisher
Moreland
C. W. Anderson
Shelley
C. A. Warner
Aberdeen
Balloon spiders Found At Altitudes Two Miles High
Scientists report unusual creatures dubbed balloon spiders observed at two miles altitude in the upper atmosphere. The sightings suggest aerial life forms adapting to extreme conditions and may prompt further study by researchers.
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Genere
Montgomery Ward Official Lands
Blizzard
T-H
Westinghouse Erie
Westinghouse
Champion
T. Leland Newey
Mgr
Horace
DeSoto
Ralph Clevenger
Hawthorne
Billy Douglas
Portneuf Park
Methodist Meeting
Bobby York
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