France Votes in Cantonal Elections Amid Communist Push
In France, nearly half of 25 million voters head to the polls as communists press an anti American campaign claiming the Queuille government sold France to the United States. Queuille campaigned from Neuvic D Ussel as 5535 candidates vie for 1508 seats across 2028 cantons with runoffs next Sunday.
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Smuggling Ring Broken Up Near Kure Seizes Goods
British Commonwealth Overseas Forces in Kure Japan halt smuggling of goods worth about 60 000 pounds believed destined for China. Local authorities say the ring was dismantled and the seizure includes a substantial cache of contraband.
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Smokestack photo wins Frank Hacking $5 prize
A West Vaco smokestack photo by Frank Hacking earns him a weekly five dollar POST news award. Hacking, 245 North 13th Street, submitted the shot after seeing workers erect the stack. Readers are urged to call the editorial office at 3530 with news or photo tips. Rexburg summer school set to open June 7 and run to August 18. Eldred Stevenson, registrar, announced faculty members for the session.
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Sunday Radio Schedule Highlights Keio KC 1440
A dense listing of Sunday programs across KEIO 1440 and KC 1240 radio. Includes Morning Music Honeydreamer Treasury and national features like University NBC programming, News, and The Shadow. Multiple time slots, musical interludes, talk shows, and children's programs.
Montana Educators Attend Northwest Rural Life Conference
Montana state superintendent Mary M. Condon said five Montana educators will attend the Pacific Northwest conference on rural life and education March 28 and 29 at Idaho State College in Pocatello. The Treasure State delegation includes Lilian Peterson Elizabeth Anderson Winnafern Moore Lulu Barnard and J B Kiracore. Dr Edward G. Olsen of Washington State Department of Education will keynote.
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Fred Allen To Remain With NBC In Exclusive Contract
New York reports comedian Fred Allen has signed an exclusive NBC contract for radio and television appearances. NBC President Niles Trammell announced the deal last night. Allen will take a spring vacation after wrapping up his current NBC series and may choose future activities upon his return to the air.
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Obituaries PFC Thayne Bowen Malad Graveside Tuesday
Malad PFC Thayne Bowen grave sited Monday at 2 PM with Ernest W. Jones American Legion conducting services. Bowen born July 10 1924 Malad son of Clyde and Mrs Bowen a Malad High School grad LDS member entered service June 1944. Survived by brothers and sisters in Malad and Logan. Carl Clarence Hlebec 73 Lava Hot Springs funeral 2 PM Monday Hall funeral home Rev N R Simpson Cen tral Christian officiating interment Mountain View Cemetery.
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Peacetime GIs urged to stay single for now
Washington dispatch reports Maj. Gen. John E. Dahlquist, army personnel chief, says marriage harms early rank soldiers. He states single privates and lower ranks perform better, cannot support families, and should be free to roam, while higher ranks may wed with army blessing and rent assistance.
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Admiral Wags Navy Mascot Dead at 17 in San Diego
Admiral Wags the Navy s top canine died aged 17 in San Diego following a long life as a mascot. The cocker retriever rose to fame after aiding his master during the 1942 Battle of the Coral Sea and became the central figure of a 1943 book by Mrs. Sherman.
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Air Force Academy Planned as Independent Institution
Defense Secretary James Forrestal's service academy board drafted legislation to authorize creation of an independent air force academy modeled after West Point and Annapolis. The panel aimed to meet an April 1 drafting deadline.
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Currency Reform Rumors Circulate in West Berlin
Reports circulated that a currency reform might be announced in west Berlin on Sunday. Unconfirmed word says Russia could introduce a new currency in Berlin to curb inflation of the eastern deutsch. Many Berliners lined up Saturday to exchange western marks for Soviet backed money.
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Woman Wins Defense Plea in Murder Trial
Red haired carhop Betty Ferreri and co-defendant Charles Fauci were acquitted of murdering her husband Jerome Ferreri with a meat-axe and gun in Los Angeles. A seven by five jur y found them innocent after a six week trial. Ferreri testified she killed in self defense against his alleged bloodthirsty sadism.
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Air Force to Recruit Here in Pocatello Tomorrow
A U S air force representative will visit Pocatello for two days to interview men for aviation cadet programs. Lt George P Claxton says tests will be given from 9 am to 5 pm at the army recruiting office in the MacKenzie building. Eligible applicants must be 20 to 26 or 44 years old, American citizens in good health with two years of college or equivalent. Interviews will be conducted by Lt Herschel Lamb from Fort Douglas Utah.
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Test Rockets In Australia
The Sydney Sun reports the United States will test rockets with atomic warheads at a central Australian range. The Sun says Britain and Australia will join in a tripartite agreement granting U S access for long range weapons development and tests. Experts note space limits at New Mexico hinder further atom bomb tests.
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Boise Ministers Fight Slots Return in City
Boise ministerial alliance launched a campaign to keep slot machines from returning to Boise. The effort aims to block any reintroduction of slot gambling in the capital.
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