Man Claims Raised in Cave by Hermit in Keene Tale
A man named William Hugo, jailed for no driver's license in Scotts Bluff County, says he was raised in a cave by a recluse called Old Man Pops near Keene New Hampshire. Keene police found no records of the pair. Hugo, about 30, says the hermit died five years ago, buried him, left $5,000, and that he has since traveled across the United States and abroad.
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Gering
Neb
Keene
N. H
William Hugo
Scotts Bluff
Mahlon Morgan
Hugo
Pops
United States
Canada
Mexico
Hawaii
Here
Mitchell
Kearney
Hermit
Ingrid Bergman hints at marriage status after Messina talk
Ingrid Bergman says she will meet her surgeon husband after finishing a Rossellini film. The pair spoke in Messina Sicily amid a dramatic scene with Roberto Rossellini pacing and Bergman appearing weary. Bergman did not reveal plans for permanent living arrangements. Dr. Peter Lindstrom travels to Rome afterward. The couple then heads to Stromboli to finish the movie After the Storm.
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Rome
Italy
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Peter Lindstrom
Hollywood
Miss Bergman
Messina
Sicily
Rossellini
Stromboli
Reale Hotel
Lindstrom
Meat Cutting Hours Fixed In Pocatello Stores
Store operators and a negotiating committee of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butchers union met to set uniform closing hours for meat counters in Pocatello. Wages and conditions are not disputed. premium hours are paid at time and a half. The Food Stores Association of Pocatello was formed with Russell Black, Harold Hoge, and E. L. Nugent in leadership roles. Lou Racine serves as legal counsel as the group aims for citywide coordinated closing times.
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Pocatello
Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butchers Union
Ernie Nugent
Nugent
Food Stores Association of
Milwaukee Youth Faces First Degree Murder Charge
Milton Babich nineteen bound for trial on first degree murder for the slaying of Patricia Birmingham sixteen. He confessed to shooting her last February and weighting her body to sink in the Milwaukee river. The case follows Babich’s elopement and marriage to Patricia’s sister Kathleen eighteen.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Harvey Neelen
Milton Babich
Neelen
Patricia Birmingham
Milwaukee River
Patricia
Kathleen
Babich
Birmingham
Burned Son Faces Term After Second Degree Charge
Mrs. Geraldine Vetter, 40, found guilty by an all male jury of holding her nine year old son Philip's hand over a flaming gas burner to discipline him for smoking. Sentencing set for May 25. The boy remains hospitalized at Bellevue with severe burns including finger amputation and crippled fingers.
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NEW York
ULP
Geraldine Vetter
Bellevue Hospital
General Lucius D. Clay bids farewell in Germany parade
Grafenwoehr Germany AP General Lucius D. Clay retiring U S military governor reviewed his last parade as planes spelled his name in the sky. He said war with Russia is not unavoidable and would not solve the problem. He predicted a U S occupation of Germany lasting five to 20 years as 11 000 troops and 80 fighter planes massed to honor him ahead of his May 15 departure.
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U. S
Germany
Clay
Washington
Pocatellans to Judge Pupils Art at Methodist Church
Three prominent Pocatellans Dr. E. N. Roberts Mrs. Russell Mann and Mrs. Bethel Farley will judge grade school art Friday at the Methodist church. First prize is a scholarship offered by the Art and Travel club. Art works from each school will be shown 2 to 5 p.m. including Elna Crouch the 1948 scholarship winner. Public invited.
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E. N. Roberts
Russell Mann
Bethel Farley
Methodist Church
Art and Travel Club
Elna Crouch
Canal Tragedy Claims Four-Year-Old Eddie Wilson
Four-year-old Eddie Wilson drowned after falling into a five-foot deep Notus canal in Caldwell while playing with a friend. State patrolman Bob McCall and Lieut Dale Haile recovered the body three miles west of the scene after water was diverted. he is the son of Mr and Mrs Grant Wilson of Caldwell.
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Caldwell
Eddie Wilson
Notus Canal
Bob McCall
Dale Haile
Grant Wilson
Weather records fall as Midwest heat snaps May records
Midwest and eastern cities posted May day heat records with Chicago reaching 91.2 degrees and Indianapolis mid 90s as a vast low pressure system moved east. Forecasters expected cooling by Friday though more heat potential remained in the forecast.
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Chicago
Midwest
U. S. Weather Bureau
Mercury
Indianapolis
Columbus
Louisville
St. Louis
Huntington
W. Va
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Minneapolis
Omaha
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
North Atlantic
New York City
Lake Superior
Dakotas
Rockies
West Coast
South Atlantic
Bureau
Detroit
ISC Women Are Honored On Women’s Day At ISC
ISC Women receive multiple honors during a Women’s Day program after visiting high school seniors. Lila Kurtz installs Helen Oelwein as AWS president. awards include scholarships from Mrs. Evelyn Young and activity rides. Several named students win AWS and other society honors.
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ISC
LDS Institute
Associated Wo- Students
Lila Kurtz
Wendell
Helen Oelwein
Pocatello
AWS
Evelyn Young
T” Club
Dek’s
Ester Brown
Omecon
Sarah W. Lutes
American Association of University
Ra Dene Dayley
Ellen Raether
Marion Clark
Ririe
Dorothy Wagoner
Idaho Falls
Gamma Delta Gammatic Sigma
Chamber of Commerce Fights Fair Deal Programs
The United States Chamber of Commerce, representing about 1.3 million members, opposed most of President Truman’s Fair Deal goals. It endorsed Hoover Commission reforms, attacked higher taxes Taft Hartley repeal public housing compulsory health insurance and Brannan farm subsidies, and warned direct payments could hinder supply and demand and wealth growth.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Truman
Chamber
Hoover Commission
Charles F. Brannan
Body of Ashmer Miller Still Not Found
Police and relatives search the Portneuf River after Ashmer Miller 65, 627 N Grant Ave, disappeared last Thursday. Two days of dragging the river yielded no body as authorities fear he may have fallen into the swollen stream near the Custer Street bridge.
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Ashmer Miller
N. Grant Ave
Miller
Custer Street
Portneuf River
Communists Key Canton Advance Shifts Chinese Fronts
Shanghai reports say two columns totaling at least 50 000 troops move toward Canton threatening Nationalist defense. Canton capture would cripple Nationalist plans and leave major city loss. Kuomintang defenses bolster Kashing as editors foresee narrow window for stopping Reds. Washington opposes more U S military aid after Chennault testimony citing aid needs.
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Shanghai
China
Jlashing
Canton
Kashing
Shanghai-Hangchow
Kashing Daily
United Press
Quinsan
Taichang
Air Force pilot survives second crash in 10 days
Two 2 engine F 82 crashes at Mitchell air force base. 2nd Lt. Andrew Wallace of Philadelphia walked away unhurt after his aircraft struck a house under construction during takeoff. Radar observer Lt. Bryan Jolley of Wickett Texas suffered severe facial and hand burns.
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Hempstead
N. Y
Air Force
Mitchel Air Force Base
Andrew Wallace
Philadelphia
Bryan Jolley
Vote Against School Plan
In Adequía Idaho Minidoka County about 67 percent of voters opposed sending Acequia area high school students to Rupert High next fall. Of 246 ballots cast 166 were against the transfer, though the outcome does not settle the consolidation question. The move aimed to address run down Acequia grade schools and free the current high school building for a grammar school. Objections cited risk of reduced educational advantages and difficulty adjusting to a larger school.
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Adequia
Minidoka County
Rupert High
Rupert
State Purchases Meat for Hospitals in Idaho
The Idaho state purchasing department bought 5227 pounds of meat for two state institutions. Zweigart Packing Co. supplied 3225 pounds of beef for State Hospital South in Blackfoot costing 1,217.43 dollars. Carter Packing Co. delivered 1352 pounds for TB hospital in Gooding at 558.20 dollars. Custom Packing Co. provided 650 pounds for TB hospital in Gooding at 384.50 dollars.
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BOISE
State Purchasing Department
Zweigart Packing Co
Pocatello
State Hospital South
Blackfoot
Carter Packing Co
Buhl
TB Hospital
Gooding
Custom Packing Co
Twin Falls
Attorney General Smylie Heads East for Hearings
Boise Idaho Attorney General Robert E Smylie traveled to Washington DC to oppose proposed 13 percent freight rate increases by western railroads at interstate commerce commission hearings. He will also present a brief to the Civil Aeronautics Board supporting Empire Airlines extend operating permit in the terminal area.
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BOISE
Eral Robert E. Smylie
Washington, D. C
Interstat Commerce Commission
Smylie
Sta
Washington
Armey General
Civil Aeronauts Board
Empire Airs
Termountain
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