Lava Hot Springs Bathtub Spa Opens to Large Easter Crowd
The state natatorium at Lava Hot Springs drew over a thousand visitors on Easter Sunday for the first day of the bathing season. Board member Max Cohn credited newspaper ads for the turnout as locals discuss promoting Lava Hot Springs as a national health and pleasure resort. The writer then pivots to politics, oil politics in the Middle East, and opinions about Glen Taylor and Henry Wallace.
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Lava Hot
Springs
Max Cohn
Pocatello
Lava Hot Springs
United States
Union Pacific Railroad
Sun Valley
U.P
Washington, D. C
Glen Taylor
Henry Wallace
Taylor
Russia
Middle East
Near East
Washington
Wallace
Idaho
Leland J. Muir
Mr. Muir
Sam Hanson
60 Dollar Gift Sparks Ledger Mystery at Blyth Fargo Store
A $60 donation mailed to Chester Wells for an old Blyth Fargo account after a 1915 fire was given to the St. Anthony hospital fund for credit. The donor remains unidentified and both Wells and the hospital seek proper receipt and attribution.
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St. Anthony Mercy Hospital
Blyth- Fargoe
West Center Street
Arthur Avenue
Chester Wells
Fargo-Wilson-Wells
Blyth- Fargo
Wells
St. Anthony Hospital Fund
Mr. Wells
Wichita B-29 Plant Prepares for Reactivation
About 2 500 job seekers lined up at the Boeing Wichita plant to seek 1 000 skilled technician posts for re activating the B 29 division. Officials said few applicants met the required experience and only screening interviews were conducted. Boeing announced plans to reactivate the bomber division within six months and that the U S Air Force would take possession of plant No 2 on April 1.
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Wichita, Kans
Boeing
U.S. Air Force
Soviet Denial of Submarine Sightings Reported by Tass
Tass denounces reports that Soviet submarines appeared off the US coast as absurd and slanderous, saying Navy Secretary Sullivan suggested such sightings in a March Senate testimony and that American papers spread sensational rumors. The Moscow agency repeats its denial that Soviet subs were sighted, warning against deception of public opinion.
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Eee
Tass
Moscow Radio
Navy
John L. Sullivan
Senate
Sullivan
Moscow
United States
United States Secretary of Navy
John L.) Sullivan
Senate Committee For Affairs of the Armed Forces
United States of America
Marshall In Colombia
U S Secretary of State George C Marshall arrives in Bogota to lead a U S delegation to the Pan American conference. He aims to unite 20 Latin American republics against Soviet pressure while seeking limits on additional funding for regional reconstruction. The delegation includes W Averell Harriman and John W Snyder.
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R. H. Shackford
United Press
Bogota
Columbia
U. S
George C. Marshall
Western Hemisphere
Soviet Russia
Marshall
U.S
Commerce
W. Averell Harriman
Treasury
John W. Snyder
Russia
South
Central America
Stassen Wants Halt to Shipments to Russia
Harold E. Stassen urged President Truman to stop shipments of machinery and other goods to the Soviet Union. In Wisconsin he said Truman replied that Russia is still considered a peaceful nation and that the Secretary of Commerce is looking into the matter.
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Waukesha
Wis
Harold E. Stassen
Truman
Russia
Stassen
Wisconsin
Secretary of Commerce
Roy
Ray Armstrong 18 son of Mr and Mrs Price Armstrong was released from Salt Lake LDS hospital after neck fracture from a jeep accident last October. He underwent multiple operations including a neck bone transplant and was reported almost completely recovered.
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Robin
Ray Armstrong
Price Armstrong
Salt Lake L.D.S
Truman vows aid as Greece faces modern danger
President Truman told a Greek American audience that the United States will not stand idly by as liberties are attacked. He compared Greece's 1940-41 invasion to today and praised the stop Communist aid program to Turkey. He also mocked Henry Wallace, noting a toastmaster stole his remarks.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Henry A. Wallace
Henry Wallace
Dean Alfange
New York
Wallace
Escanes
Alfange
Philip of
Macedon
Greece
Vandenberg to File Revised China Report Fending Off Communism
Senator Vandenberg will introduce a revised foreign relations committee report declaring Chiang Kai-shek's government a partner with the United States in the common front against communist aggression. The new document omits harsh criticisms of Chiang's leaders and endorses swift approval of a 463 million dollar civilian and military aid bill, framing China as part of the U.S. quarantine against communism.
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Washington
LLP
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
United States
Vandenberg
Michigan Republican
U.S
Chiang
Chiang Kai- Shek
State Warns drivers on 1947 license plates deadline
Idaho law enforcement issues final reminder that Wednesday is last day to operate vehicles with 1947 plates. Drivers with old plates face arrest starting Thursday morning for license violations, a misdemeanor. Separately Idaho paid $60 401.61 for '48 plates and $15 588 for a decalcomania plate renderings.
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Bose
State Department of Law Enforcement
R. C. Lewis
Boise
Idaho
State Board of Examiners
State Penitentiary
Bus Line Permit Questioned by UP in Idaho
Union Pacific petitions the Idaho Public Utilities Commission for a new hearing on a permit granted to A. C. Nichols of Ashton to operate a Pocatello to Ashton bus line. UP contends evidence shows public dissatisfaction with UP Stages service and seeks review.
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Boise
Union Pacific Stages
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
A. C. Nichols
Ashton
Pocatello
L. H. Anderson
Commission
Rail Wage Groups Okeh Fact Board Recommendations
Federal Judge orders John L. Lewis to explain defiance of the fact finding board. Lewis faces potential contempt penalties if he does not appear before Judge Curran as the coal strike disruption worsens and the United Mine Workers pension dispute remains unresolved.
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Okeh Fact Board
Charles H. Herrold
United Press
Washington
Richmond B. Reech
John L. Lewis
Truman
Lewis
Keech
United Mine Workers
Special Board of Inquiry
Edward M. Curran
Alexandria
U. S
J. B. Braithwaite
Richmond
Braithwaite
District of Columbia
Justice Department
T. Alan Goldsborough
American Federation of Labor
Commerce Department
Soviet Atom Plan Is Scrapped By UN Commission
The American-led majority of the UN atomic energy commission rejected Russia’s plan for world control calling it a feeble scheme. Moscow warned the move brings the UN to a dead end and likely halts progress on east west atomic talks for months. The four nation report urged dropping talks on limited inspection and insisted all stockpiles be addressed before any controls.
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Robert Manning
United Press
Lake Success
N. Y
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
UN Atomic Commission
Moscow
Kremlin
United States
New York Liberals Back Eisenhower for 1948
The New York Liberal party policy committee voted 329000 for Roosevelt in 1944 and adopted a resolution to draft Gen Dwight D Eisenhower for president in 1948. Adolf A Berle Jr announced the action and declined to state opposition to Truman's candidacy.
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New York
Liberal Party of
New York State
Roosevelt
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Libviews
State Liberal Party
Adolf A. Berle, Jr
Berle
Truman
Gate City Goings On Senior legal officer named in Germany
Pocatello notes report the appointment of Judge Merril K. Gee son of W E Gee and brother of W M Gee to the senior legal officer post in the M G liaison and security legal section in Germany replacing Judge Dan B Bernstein. The rotation plan gives each man broader experience. Local release appeared in The Occupational Chronicle in Germany.
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Pocatello
Merril
K. Gee
W. E. Gee
North Hayes Ave
W. M. Gee
ISC
M.G. Liaison
Germany
Gee
Dan B. Bernstein
Occupational Chronicle
Eisenhower Not Going to Run for President Says General
Army information chief Maj. Gen. Floyd Parks said Eisenhower has not changed his stand on not running for president. Parks noted frequent contact with Eisenhower who may move to New York to head Columbia University. London dispatches say Henry Wallace’s rising strength could push Eisenhower to secure victory.
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Washington
Floyd Parks
Army Information
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Parks
Eisenhower
New York
Columbia University
Gen. Eisenhower
Finder
Leonard V. Finder
Manchester, N. H
Manchester
N. H
America
Lennard V. Finder
Evening Leader
London
Henry Wallace
Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Radio Moscow
Tass
Railways Accept Fact-Finding Board Wage Recommendations
Chicago report notes railroads accept the recommendations of President True’s fact-finding board in the wage and rules dispute with engineers, firemen, and some switchmen. Carriers sent telegrams to unions urging meetings to implement the proposals, while union leaders said they were not ready to meet immediately and would decide next week in Cleveland. The 15 12 cent hourly wage boost, matched by rules changes, would raise operating costs by over 80 thousand dollars annually.
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Chicago
Trueman
Cleveland
Alvanley Johnson
Factfinding Board
U S Consul John Bankhead Escapes Gunfire in Windsor
U S consul John Bankhead refused police protection after a third assassination attempt. An unknown shooter fired twice at his car as he arrived home in Windsor Ontario. Bankhead said guarding himself would play into enemy hands and would not be frightened out. He had testified before the House American Affairs committee about visa controls and border traffic.
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Windsor
Ont
U. S
John Bankhead
Bankhead
House
American Affairs Committee
United States
Canada
Reckless Driving Charges Continued Against Fox
Reckless driving charges against Benjamin W. Fox 44 of 610 North Fourth Ave were continued to 9 30 a m Wednesday after he pleaded innocent in police court. Fox was arrested after a Saturday afternoon accident in the 100 block South Second Avenue scoring a dented sedan owned by Harold R. Lenon 22 of Blackfoot which had been properly parked.
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Benjamin W. Fox
North Fourth Ave
Fox
South Second Avenue
Harold R. Lenon
Blackfoot
Weather Outlook Calls for Cloudy Cooler Windy Skies
The weatherman predicts today will be mostly cloudy with cooler temperatures and windy conditions. Light rain showers or snow flurries may occur as a brisk front moves through.
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