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The Pocatello Post

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1949

Page

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Grand Jury To View Action Today In Coplon Case

The justice department said it will present to a New York grand jury at 11 a.m. today the case against Judith Coplon and Valentine Gubitchev. Coplon, a 27 year old DOJ employee, and Gubitchev, 32, may be called. both are charged amid secrecy and diplomatic immunity disputes.

Washington Justice Department New York Judith Coplon Valentine Gubitchev United Nations Miss Coplon Gubitchev Tom C. Clark FBI State Department Congress U. S

J Kowallis Dies At 61 In Logan Idaho Area

John Ernest Kowallis 61 of RFC North died at home after a lingering illness. Born in Germany April 7 1887 he came to the United States with his parents and settled in Logan Utah. He married Estella Abrams in 1912 and later moved to Pocatello in 1930. Survived by widow six children two sisters four brothers and nine grandchildren. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Hall mortuary.

John Ernest Kowallis RFC North Mr. Kowallis Germany Otto and Pauline Korbs Kowallis United States Logan Utah Pocatello Bernice Bringhurst Donna Mae Peterson Pauline Thomson Salt Lake City Ernest C Roy J Boise Willard Provo Marie Severns Montpelier Herman Kowallis Los Angeles Carl Kowallis Paul George Kowallis LDS Church Hall

Ice Jammed Missouri Flooding Breaks Up

Rotten river ice broke and surged down a 100 mile stretch of the Missouri as record levels forced hundreds to flee lowland homes. Ice jams and high crests threatened towns from Atchison Kansas to St. Joseph Missouri with rail lines flooded and sandbag operations under way.

Chicago Missouri Midwest Atchison Kan Nebraska City Neb Kansas City St. Joseph Thankful Burlington Rock Island Hamburg Nishna

President Truman Begins Vacation in Key West

President Truman flew to Key West Florida for a vacation arriving ahead of White House reporters. He joked with journalists and asked for a comment on Molotov before learning of Senator J Melville Broughton’s death. He planned a condolence message and will stay in Key West through March 19.

Key West Fla Truman White House Mr. Truman United Press Washington Sen. J. Melville Broughton N. C Broughton Congress

Idaho Attorney General Urges Caution on Rail Rate Hike

Idaho Attorney General Robert A. Smylie urged careful study of a proposed four percent intrastate freight increase by six railroads. He warned higher shipping costs could hurt Idaho agriculture by pricing products out of midwestern markets. Rail lines include Union Pacific Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern Spokane International and Camas Prairie.

Boise Robert A. Smylie Idaho United Press Idaho Public Utilities Commission Don J. McClenehan Commission Smylie Middlewest U. S. Interstate Commerce Commission Federal Commission San Francisco Salt Lake City Washington, D. C Union Pacific Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern Spokane International Camas Prairie

Boy Bitten By Neighborhood Dog In Pocatello

Five year old Jimmy Eales of 626 West Day was bit on the arm by a large local dog as he played near home. Doctors treated two deep puncture wounds and sent him home after a brief hospital visit. The dog was placed on a 10 day leash sentence per hospital orders.

Jimmy Eales Jimmy Eales W. Day Pocatello General Hospital

Attack Is Fatal To U S Senator

J Melville Broughton died of a heart attack at 60, just months after winning a U.S. Senate seat. Funeral set for Raleigh Tabernacle Baptist Church Tuesday at 3 p.m. Alben Barkley to name attending senators. North Carolina governor Kerr Scott delays naming a successor.

Washington J. _Melville Broughton North Carolina U. S Senate Raleigh N. C Tabernacle Baptist Church Alben W. Barkley Kerr Scott

Pocatello Street Work Delayed by Frost Pots

Winter weather and fluctuating temperatures create frost pots in Pocatello streets. City road foreman Dale Bair says patches may wait until ground frost eases, with repairs postponed as frost returns after night freezes and daytime thawing. City Engineer Les Ballif notes full repair work will begin once the weather breaks.

Pocatello Idaho Les Ballif Gate City Mendy Dale Bair Pocatellans Bair Ballif

Cotterell Rites Held for Clifford M Cotterell

Funeral services for Clifford Mansfield Cotterell age 39 were held Saturday at 1 p.m. in the LDS First Ward Chapel with Bishop D W Martin officiating. The service noted a fall at the Pacific Tie plant and included a memorial sermon by J P Mehlhoff and hymns by Joi cad Helen Vendetti. Pallbearers were Bill Burke Wayne Anderson Norman Anderson Frank Cotterell David Cotterell and Sterling McMurrin.

Clifford Mansfield Cotterell LDS First Ward D. W. Martin Vell Pocatello Acific Martin Joi Cad J. P. Mehlhoff Helen Vendetti John M. Siemers Bill Burke Wayne Anderson Norman Anderson Frank Cotterell David Cotterell Sterling McMurrin

Local Boy Suffers Gun Wound Near Pocatello Creek

Darrell Rupp 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Rupp of 465 Wayne Ave, in serious condition at St. Anthony hospital after a gun in the hands of Larry Cook 14 discharged while the youths rode near Pocatello Creek. Cook says the gun went off unexpectedly while pointed upward. Darrell was struck about 10 feet away. Royal Anderson drove the boy to the scene and to the hospital. doctors could not determine the seriousness last night.

Darrell Rupp Marvin Rupp Wayne Ave St. Anthony Hospital Young Rupp Larry Cook Earl Cutler Bannock County Pocatello Creek Darrell Dale Lyle Cook Cutler Royal Anderson Pocatello Hospital

Registration Due By Idaho Fliers

Boise State aeronautics official Chet Moulton reminded that Idaho aircraft and airmen registration renewals must be completed by March 31. Aircraft registration fees are two and a half cents per pound certificated useful load and replace state personal property tax. revenue funds are dedicated to aeronautical purposes.

Boise Chet Moulton Idaho

Burglar Raids East Side Club Stealing Cash From Denver Club

A burglar smashed slot machine jackpot fronts at the Denver Club on East Center and stole about $200 from a cash box left in a safe. Investigating Officer Perkins noted the safe and cash box were unlocked and undamaged. A potential sighting came from George Philp of nearby Sherwin Williams who described a beady eyed white man 40 to 50, wearing a dirty brown leather jacket, claiming to be cleaning the place.

Denver E. Center John D. Perkins Bill Poulos Perkins George Philp The Sherwin-Will Iams Philp eliMe Philip

Adkins Opens Campaign for Gate City Mayor

Alameda's 41 year old police chief Adkins will file to run for mayor today and make two noon speeches after paying his filing fee. He plans a 2 p m talk before the Poca tello Ministerial Association at the Presbyterian church and a later address at a td gathering. Adkins moved to Pocatello in 1926 and lives at 1010 E Bonneville. a former Bannock county deputy sheriff, he has been a farmer, saw mill worker, and railroad employee. He is married with four sons and belongs to the Moose lodge and a railway craft union.

Adkins Alameda Gate City Pocatello Presbyterian Church Lnipe Gay Bonneville Bannock County Moose Lodge

Mayoral Candidate to Speak Tonight in Alameda

James R. Bagwell, candidate for Alameda mayor, will outline his campaign objectives tonight at 8 o clock in the Community church located at 100 WMoen prime.

James R. Bagwell Alameda

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