Merci Train Items On Display At ISC Museum
The Idaho State College museum showcases French Merci train artifacts including a watercolor, a flag cord from Paris on Liberation Day, enamel ware, French bookmaking samples, World War I photographs, and objects from the French resistance. Display runs weekdays 2 to 4 pm with local residents invited to visit.
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Idaho State College Museum
Julia Bailey
B. A. deVere Bailey
Mendy
Merci
ISC
Idaho State College
Carl W. McIntosh
Alton B. Jones
Idaho
Student Union
Paris
Pocatello and
New Mail Trucks For Post Office
The local post office has put two new mail trucks into operation describing them as the latest thing in postal vehicles. Postmaster Jack Trimming said the trucks replace obsolete equipment and an additional similar truck has already been credited. Two other non post office owned trucks on the Gate City mail routes operate under contract.
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Jack Trimming
Pocatello Department
Gate City
Nickel beer returns to Charleston after 13 years
Charleston reports nickel beer being served again at a local pub after a 13 year absence. Proprietor Philip Dandy said if New York has it, why not here and announced there was plenty of all as seven ounce glasses were served.
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Charleston
W. Va
Philip Dandy
New York
Royal Birth Delivers Margaritha to Bourbon Parma Line
LAUSANNE, UNITED NATIONS PRESS AP - Ann of Bourbon Parma and former King Michael of Romania welcomed a daughter named Margaritha. The infant weighed under seven pounds. Romanian succession descends through the male line, so she has no claim. The couple wed in Athens last June after meeting in London during Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip’s 1947 wedding season.
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Lausanne
Ann
House of Bourbon-Parma
Michael
Romania
Margaritha
Athens
London
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
Quarrelling Among Children Topic For Roosevelt P TA
At the weekly Roosevelt P TA meeting Mrs William Orr council president presided. The discussion centered on quarrelling among children aged seven to ten, noting most quarrels are outgrown and outlining the common causes and resolutions used by parents and teachers.
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Roosevelt P-Ta
Wek
William Orr
Council
Princess Fawzia to wed wealthy Egyptian major in Cairo
Princess Fawzia sister of King Farouk to marry Major Esmail Sherine Bey in Abdin palace. Sherine, age 40, Cambridge graduate and press officer for the Egyptian cabinet, is a close friend of the king. his uncle governs Cairo. Princess Fawzia divorced from the Shah of Iran last November.
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Cairo
Fawzia
Farouk
Esmail Sherine Bey
Iran
Abdin Palace
Sherine
Disc Magnate Dies
New York reports the death of Jack Kapp 47 president of Decca Records Inc from a cerebral hemorrhage. He collapsed in a taxicab on the way home after guiding stars like Bing Crosby Al Jolson and the Andrews Sisters under contract.
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New York
Jack Kapp
Decca Records, Inc
Kapp
Bing Crosby
al Jolson
Andrews Sisters
De Linquent Pays Taxes to IRS With Cashier’s Check
Internal Revenue Collector Harry Westover received a cashier’s check for 100 dollars drawn on a Houston bank from a man calling himself De Linquent. He provided no address or full name and listed his occupation as commission agent. The six-year income tax return enclosed states a total liability of 1,171.65 dollars and a plea to open a delinquent account.
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de Linquent
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue
Harry Westover
Houston, Tex
Wise dog leads pups through traffic light change
In Tennessee a clever mother hound waited for the red light to turn green and guided her two puppies across the street. One clung to her tail while the other held her ear, showcasing her road sense and calm guidance.
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France
Boe
Org
Nickel Brew Back
Ford Music
America
Hoover Motor
East Center and
5Th St
Egypt
Disc Magnate
THE
Pocatello
Westover
Radio & Appliance CO
I. Za
Pedwin Shoes
Goodyear
BAYON
Che Edit
Hudson's Men’s Department
Gibson Bros
Jay and
Cap
Burley
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