Local Talent Quest Finals At Chief Theatre Tonight
Nine young contestants compete tonight at 6 15 p m on KSEI from the Chief theatre stage to pick Pocatello s local finalist for the regional contest in Ogden Utah Audience choice via an applause meter decides the winner The sponsor slate includes four local sponsors with a chance to reach Hollywood finals next month
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Younyg Pocatellans
Pocatello
KSEI
Chief Theatre
Ogden
Utah
John O. Denayan
Pocatello Enterprises
Pocatello Post, L. E. Wood and Co
Hollywood
Margot Gates
Rosewood
Bruce E. Coke
N. Arthur
Donald Washington
Barry Gordon
James Hotel
Deanne Bailey
Greenwood
Arnold Lindemann
Angela Paniogue
American Falls
Ross G. Waters
E. Dillon
Kay Allred
Inter-Mountain West
Governors Meet In Pocatello On Columbia River Plan
Five Northwestern governors gather in Pocatello to discuss a joint policy for Columbia River basin development. The session includes a public meeting and an executive session aimed at forging consensus, with attitudes toward the proposed Columbia Valley Authority uncertain and some opposition noted by the Idaho Reclamation association.
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Columbia River Basin
Pocatello
Columbia
C. A. Robins
Northwest
Congress
Truman
Columbia Valley Authority
Idaho Reclamation Association
CVA
Idaho Sees Industrial Push With New Plant Plans
Southeastern Idaho advances toward an industrial hub as officials discuss powering a proposed plant near Pocatello. Public utilities officials say Idaho Power will have 51,000 kilowatts of reserve by 1950 and private power could supply the plant if needed. A high tension line from Hungry Horse dam is unlikely to be required.
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Pocatello
Navy Proving Ground
Arco
Blackfoot
Aberdeen
Robert E. Smylie
Boise
Idaho
Intermountain Empire
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
PUC
Idaho Power Company
Montanane Co
Utah Power
Idaho Power
AEC
Hungry Horse
Montana
Local control of schools key in education policy
Green argues federal support for schools is welcome but local communities must retain control to preserve democracy. He emphasizes that regardless of federal backing, education remains under local jurisdiction.
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Green
Hotels Wait Early Influx
Rumors spread that Idaho would host a new atomic plant prompt speculation of a hotel boom in Gate City. Local hotels saw no above average reservations yet but hotel managers expect a sharp near term influx of construction workers, possibly from Pascagoula Washington area.
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Gate City
Idaho
Pocatello Post Office
Pasc. Wash
Will Shields
Bannock Hotel
Area Has Machinery and Labor Views on Atomic Plant
Pocatello builders express mixed views on Northwest capacity to build ten atomic plants. Brennan says local firms lack labor to meet the size of the job, while Barnhart argues Northwest labor can meet demand with no foreign workers. Gay notes local firms unlikely to win main contract but could secure sub bids, and all express overall support for the plant.
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Paul Mendy
Pocatello
Northwest
J. W. Brennan
Brennan & Cahoon Building Company
Brennan
Alabama
Tennessee
Southern
Bren
Nan
T. H. Barnhart
Barnhart & Wheeler Contractors Corp
Barnhart
Floyd Gay
Mountain States Construction Co
Gay
Morrison and Knudsen
Unfair Lists Banned by Labor Board Under Taft Hartley Act
The national labor relations board ruled that AFL building trades unfair lists are illegal under the Taft Hartley Act. The decision targets the Grand Rapids Michigan council and the bricklayers union for pressuring workers to avoid Osterink Construction Co. by listing Grand Rapids Tile and Mosaic Co. on an unfair list.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
AFL
Grand Rapids
Michigan, Building and Construction Trades Council
Bricklayers Union
Grand Rapids Tile and Mosaic Co
Atomic Warfare Defenses Outlined At Mayors Meet
Six leading atomic experts told the U S Conference of Mayors about atomic warfare and defense. Dr David Bradley warned Russia may have bombs with help from captured German scientists. Dr Harold C Urey urged banning manufacture as the only real defense. Sen Brien McMahon urged resilient U S policy distinct from Russia.
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Washington
U. S
Harold C. Urey
University of Chicago
Brien McMahon
Conn
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
Russia
United States
Two Prominent Pocatello Buildings Sold This Week
Terrell building changes hands for 155000 to Robert Pritzker of Chicago with Milton Zener and Cotant ownership details. Ross Davis building fetches 101000 from Peekskill Estate, Inc. to Ludwig Pollak of Idaho Typewriter Exchange. Tenants listed include Bangs Stationers and Woolworth Company among others. Zener notes no definite plans from buyer. sale totals approximate a quarter million dollars.
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Pocatello
Terrell and
Ross-Davis
Terrell Building
Milton Zener
Joe Cotant
Cotant Truck Lines
Robert Pritzker
Chicago
Ludwig Pollak
Idaho
City Leaders See Big Benefits From Planned Plant
Mayor George R Phil lips called the project one of the finest things that could happen to Pocatello predicting it will more than double its value within three years. Harold Read urged a planning board to manage growth, while John Denman warned a boom could backfire if the city grabs newcomers’ money and fails to plan for infrastructure.
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George R Phillips
Mrt
Harold Read
Chamber of Commerce
Pocatello
John O. Denman
Chief Theatre
Melss
Senate Overrides Truman Rent Control Move In Cities
Senate votes 45 to 35 overriding administration plan and allowing city decontrol of rents with governor approval. Fulbright proposed local option compromise extending to municipalities, not counties, with timelines and governor certification. House favored broader state level power. bill then progresses toward conference.
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Senate
Truman
Washington
Ark
House
Senate Banking Committee
Fulbright
Scott W.W. Lucas
Clineig
Jaycees Host Regional Parley in Pocatello
Jaycees in Pocatello will host eight district meeting at 8 p.m. in the Hotel Whitman with six Southeastern Idaho Jaycee chapters attending. Harold Read said Idaho Falls based Wilson Chandler, national director, will speak about district matters ahead of the May state convention in Coeur d'Alene. Attending districts include Rexburg Idaho Falls Blackfoot Preston Lava Hot Springs and Malad.
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Pocatello
Pocatello Hinted as Site for Nation’s Third Atomic Plant
A March 6 Washington notice suggests the Atomic Energy Commission favors this area for the third giant plant due to security from air attack water supply labor and land and transport access. Officials have not confirmed a final site with several areas under survey including Arco Mountain Home and Pocatello.
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AEC
Pocatello
Arco
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Montana
Mountain Home
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