Idaho Third Party Plans Wallace Visit
Boise national committeeman Sam Evans said the Third Party will bring Henry Wallace and Sen. Glen H. Taylor to Idaho for events in Coeur d'Alene on May 26 and Pocatello on May 27. He noted limited funds and uncertain national support, predicting defeat but pressing ahead to promote party principles.
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Boise
Sam Evans
Idaho
Gem State
Henry Wallace
Glen H. Taylor
Evans
Coeur D'Alene
Pocatello
Taylor
Alabama
South
North Carolina
George Washington
Dog Saves Young Boy From Drowning on Dock
In Steilboom Lake, a year old Irish setter named Mike leapt into the water to rescue Jimmy Gardiner, 31, after the tri cycle fell from a dock. Firefighters revived the boy with artificial respiration, and Mike returned to his side as a devoted family pet.
Utah Boy Drowned in Irrigation Ditch Culvert
The 21 month old son of Mr and Mrs Donald E Perkins of Salt Lake City was found drowned in an irrigation ditch culvert after a frantic 2 1/2 hour search. Fire crews worked over the body for more than an hour hoping to revive him by oxygen. The boy was last seen near home after playing with another child. The mother reported the disappearance to the sheriff's office which dispatched a volunteer search squad.
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Salt Lake City
Donald E. Perkins
Jerry Perkins
Perkins
Sheriff's Office
Motorcyclist Killed In Curve Crash Near Big Cottonwood Canyon
A 19 year old Carbon County youth, John Kent Thacker of Castlegate, died after his motorcycle went out of control on a curve and struck a bus near the mouth of Big Cottonwood Canyon southeast of Salt Lake City. He died of internal injuries while en route to Salt Lake General Hospital. The report also notes a separate Bureau of Mines disclosure about highly pure helium.
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Salt Lake TV
Carbon Nty
Big’ Cottonwood ‘Canyon
Here
John Kent Thacker
Castlegate
Salt Lake Eneral Hospital
Idaho Cattlemen Leader Appointed to UNESCO Conference
Joe H. Nettleton of Murphy Idaho was named by the Idaho Department to serve as the state delegate to the Pacific regional cattlemen conference in San Francisco May 13 to 15. He will then attend the Oregon Cattlemen’s meeting in Baker May 17-18 and the Washington Cattlemen’s meeting in Okanogan May 20-21.
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Murphy
Ida
Joe H. Nettleton
Idaho Cattlemen’s Association
State Department
Washington
Idaho
San Francisco
Nettleton
Oregon Cattlemen's Association
Baker
Washington Cattlemen’s Meeting
Okanogan
Pair Studies Upland Birds Survey Underway in Idaho
Fish and game biologists Michael Throckmorton of Coeur d'Alene and Maurice Lundy of Boise conduct a survey on Hungarian partridge grouse and pheasants. They will report to the fish and game commission in July on catch size brood condition and year over year changes while noting support for continuing the ban on shooting hens.
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Boise
Fish and Game Department
Michael Throckmorton
Coeur d'Alene
Maurice Lundy
T. B. Murray
Murray
Fish and Game Commission
Writers To Meet On June 4 And 5
Mrs Victor Goertzen president of the Idaho Writers league announces the annual state convention will be held June 4 and 5 at Idaho Falls. Short stories for the writing workshop may be submitted through May 18. Workshop conducted by W O Hogue Pocatello author.
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Twin Falls
Victor Goertzen
Idaho Writers’ League
Idaho Falls
Acting Mayor Fines Himself for Parking Ticket
Charles G. Black served as acting mayor and municipal judge in Franklin Ohio when Mayor J. T. Riley was absent. Black imposed a $1 fine on himself for a parking ticket.
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Franklin
Charles G. Black
J. T. Riley
Black
First proof viruses can be transmitted through the air
Washington reports three California researchers proving air-borne transmission of certain virus diseases. The UC Berkeley team fed air samples from infected poultry houses to chick embryos, which died, confirming air as a transmission path and signaling public health and military implications. They warn of epidemic control challenges and potential wartime use of viral agents.
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Washington
California
P. D. Delay
K. B. Deame
R. A. Bankowski
University of California At Berkeley
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Records Withheld In Liquor Embezzlement Case
The Utah third district court denied access to State Liquor Commission records in defense of Cyrus V. Lack in a liquor embezzlement trial. Judge Ray Van Cott Jr allowed a bill of particulars, to be governed by Brigham Roberts. Lack operates the Brigham Street package agency and pleads innocent.
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Sale Lake City
Third District
State Liquor Commission
Cyrus V. Lack
Ray van Cott, Jr
Lack
R. Verne McCullough
Dist. Atty
Brigham E. Roberts
Brigham Street Package Agency
Salt Lake City
Idaho Governor Declares National Fraternal Week
Gov. C. A. Robins urged Idahoans to observe National Fraternal Week May 9 to 15. The appeal was made for the Idaho Modern Woodmen of America, with manager Carl M. Shaner noting the week promotes fraternalism as a force for good.
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Boise
C. A. Robins
Airbase funds set aside for Mountain Home housing
Col. L. E. Hewitt announced that 940,880 dollars were earmarked for building additional family quarters and utilities at Mountain Home air base. Congressional approval is required before use. The base has been reactivated and about 120 officer apartments are already finished.
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Boise
L. E. Hewitt
Seattle
Army Engineers
Mountain Home Air Base
Mountain Home
Idahoans Plan Visit With Dewey
Several thousand Idahoans will travel to Ontario Oregon to meet Gov Thomas E Dewey of New York when he stops there next Tuesday in his campaign for Oregon's presidential delegation Dewey supporters revealed here Dewey is scheduled to arrive in Ontario Tuesday morning from Bend Ore and hold a press conference at 11 a m He will address an invitation luncheon with the speech piped by public address system to Athletic field.
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Boise
Ontario
Ore
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Oregon
Dewey
Bend
Athletic
Steam Loss Reported by Paterson Commission
The Municipal Steam Commission reported a loss of 12,000,000 pounds of steam valued at $15,000 between February 21 and March 21. Officials suspect tapped lines or faulty poundage meters as the cause. Most steam is used for heating. Australia plans three postage stamps to honor the king queen and Princess Margaret visit next year.
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Paterson
Municipal Steam Commission
Commission
Australia
Princess Margaret
Police Hold Pair in Idaho Falls Robbery
Idaho Falls police detain Harry and Jodi Wallace on an open charge tied to a Friday morning theft of 1515 dollars from W. Takashige of Idaho Falls. The couple was arrested in Blackfoot about an hour later. Wallace claimed the money came from a dice game and he carried about 1000 dollars. Jodi Wallace has prior Idaho Falls charges under different names.
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Idaho’ Falls
Idaho Falls
Harry
Jodi Wallace
Blackfoot
W. Takashige
Harry Wallace
Naval Flier Ralph Rouse Killed in Coast Crash
Comdr. Ralph Rouse, 37, of Altoona Pennsylvania, died when his navy jet rolled over and crashed into the water two thousand feet from Quonset Point naval air station. He had been returning from the carrier Saipan after jet landing practice. a navy crash boat recovered his body.
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Quonset, R. I
Ralph Rouse
Altoona
Quonset Point Naval Air Station
Rouse
Saipan
Navy
Rouss
Second Twin Born After Unusually Long Delay
In Cheyenne Wyoming doctors reveal the second twin of Mrs. Jack Ross was delivered 114 hours after the first infant. The birth delay was described as most unusual and both mother and babies were reported in excellent condition at Memorial hospital. The father, a Cheyenne Electric employee, said he lost five pounds waiting.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Jack Ross
Memorial Hospital
Births at Sea On the S.S. Sobieski Record
The M S Sobieski of the Gednia America Line delivered five births at sea this spring with a fully equipped hospital of 16 beds aboard.
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M.S. Sobieski
Gydnia America Line
Idahoan Seeks 20000 From Former Idaho Legislator
Mrs. Jessie E. Simons of Kansas City filed in Idaho federal court a breach of promise suit seeking 20000 from Hyrum S. Lewis a Declo retiree and former Idaho legislator. She claims a Dec 23 1947 agreement to marry and damages for mental anguish loss of occupancy and expectancy of Lewis possessions amid his alleged devotion and church change.
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Boise
Jessie E. Simons
Kansas City
Hyrum S. Lewis
Declo
Idaho
Simons
Lewis
Idaho House of Representatives
Cassia County
Defendant
49S Church
Legion Ladies Select Girls for Girls State Conference
BLACKFOOT Miss Donetta Green and Miss Rayma Anderson have been named delegates to the annual Girls State conference at Idaho State College in Pocatello June 14 to 20. The selection was made by the American Legion auxiliary with help from the high school faculty based on scholarship and character. Tuition and transportation will be provided by the auxiliary Delta and Exemplar chapters of Beta Sigma Phi sorority Rotary Club and the Current Event club, with Mrs. Myrtle M. Miller directing in Pocatello.
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Blackfoot
Donetta Green
W. D. Green
S. Stout
Rayma Anderson
Howard Anderson
N. W. Main
Idaho State College
Pocatello
American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Vozht
Auxiliary
Einar Nelson
Delta
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Rotary Club
Myrtle M. Miller
Burley
State Auxiliary
Baby Boy Drowns In Boise Canal
Boise reports the drowning of James A. Mack an infant son of Mrs Rollo E Bailey near his home Thursday evening in the Ridenbaugh canal Coroner Clyde Summers said the child was missing for about 10 minutes before being found in the canal He was taken to the Center fire station where a pull motor failed to revive him.
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Boise
James A. Mack
Rollo E. Bailey
Ridenbaugh Canal
Clyde Summers
Idaho Court Reinstates Curtis Case Damages
Idaho Supreme Court orders Bannock county district court to reinstate a judgment awarding Doyle and Raymond Curtis 2500 general damages against Liebrand Bros Circus. The high court also overturns a 1000 punitive damages award, in a 1946 assault claim from a Pocatello show.
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Boise
Idaho Supreme Court
Bannock
Doyle L. Curtis
Raymond Curtis
Liebrand Bros. Circus & Carnival
High Court
Curtis Brothers
Curtis
Pocatello
Fifth District
Isaac McDougall
Water Works Group To Meet May 13-15
The Pacific Northwest section of the American Water Works Association will hold its annual meeting in Boise May 13 to 15. About 400 delegates from Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia are expected. Speakers include M. R Veach of Kansas City Mo president of the national association.
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Boise
Pacific Northwest
American Water Works Association
H. R. Vinson
Boise Water Corporation
Vinson
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
M. R Veach
Kansas City
National Association
Ohio State Receives $100000 From Lazarug Estate
The Simon Lazarug estate funds a $100000 gift to Ohio State University to create rescue scholarly awards for deserving students. Lazarug, once an official at a department store in Columbus, provided the estate gift.
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Ohio U
Columbus
Ohio State University
Simon Lazarug
Lazarug
Stopping Of Trains Would Paralyze Industry Commerce
A potential national railroad strike could halt most trains within days, risking factory shutdowns, mass layoffs, and food and fuel shortages. About 2 million daily passengers would be stranded, with embargoes on perishables and limited diesel service. Strong entities include Pittsburgh steel spokesmen and Detroit automakers warning of rapid shutdowns.
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Chicago
National Railroad
East
Midwest
Postal
Ang
Pittsburgh
Detroit
National Association of Retail Grocers
Association
New
Modern Dance Clinic Slated Today at ISC
High school dancers from across Idaho gather at Idaho State College for a modern dance clinic led by Lois Downs. The schedule includes registration, general assembly, workshops, demonstrations, and a luncheon with both ISC and USAC participants showcasing techniques and numbers.
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ISC
Idaho
Idaho State College
Lois Downs
Women’s
Women’s Athletic Association
Miss Downs
General Assembly
Little Theater
Ice Bound Tootsie Saved by Bittersweet in Bristol Bay
The coast guard cutter Bittersweet broke through pack ice in Bristol Bay to tow the crippled cannery tender Tootsie and its 13 passengers to Port Heiden. Both ships faced heavy ice as they moved at 11 knots toward safety, with arrival expected late Friday barring further ice tangles.
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Kodiak
Alaska
Coast Guard
Bristol Bay
Tootsie
Alaskan
Egikek
Bittersweet
Port Heidén
Alaska Peninsula
Aleutian Chain
Port Heiden
Idaho Power Co. Renames Directors
Idaho Power Co reports all directors reelected at the annual stockholders meeting in Augusta Maine. Listed are J. G. Conley Caldwell Barney Glavin Twin Falls W. J. Lloyd Nampa A. L. Merrill Pocatello C. E. Palmer Ontario Ore E. T. Waters Weiser C. C. Anderson R. E. Gale A. C. Inman J. H. Rogers B. C. Russell J. R. Simplot Nathan Sommer and T. Roach of Boise. The firm was incorporated in 1916.
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BOISE
Idaho Power Company
Augusta
J. G. Conley
Caldwell
Barney Glavin
Twin Falls
W. J. Lloyd
Nampa
A. L. Merrill
Pocatello
C. E. Palmer
Ontario
Ore
E. T. Waters
Weiser
C. C. Anderson
R. E. Gale
A. C. Inman
J. H. Rogers
B. C. Russell
Nathan Sommer
T. &. Roach
Salt Shakers In The Sky Over Idaho Ranges
Idaho fish and game will drop about 30 tons of salt on north central Idaho ranges next week under big game supervisor T. D. Biladeau. Two flying services will air drop 50-pound blocks over designated areas, an operation expected to last a week to ten days, with additional salt hauled in by pack string this summer.
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Boise
Idaho Fish and Game Department
T. D. Biladeau
Idaho
Biladeau
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