Giant Redwood Seedling Planted to Honor Marshall
In Santa Cruz California a seedling of the world's largest redwood was planted to honor Gen George C Marshall who received the first annual fellowship of man award The planting by 75 year old Clarence Sandy Pratt sits in the grove of peace near the resort Pratt has planted more than 12 000 trees over 20 years sending seedlings worldwide and charging 2 per seedling for wrapping and postage He hopes the tree will symbolize peace for 1000 years and notes the redwoods growth mirrors human aging and that Luther Burbank urged planting trees over monuments
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Santa Cruz
Calif
George C. Marshall
Fellowship of Man
Clarence
Sandy) Pratt
Marshall
Big Trees Foundation
Pratt
Jesus
John McLaren
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
Mail Closing Hours Fixed at Pocatello Offices
Post master John E. Trimming announced new closing times for air and train mail from Pocatello. Airmail deadlines shift to Salt Lake City 10:20 a.m. and 3:05 p.m., Spokane 12:22 p.m., Great Falls 12:25 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Boise 3:05 p.m. Train mail closing times: Northbound 3:45 a.m. and 9 p.m., Southbound 3:10 a.m. and 4 p.m., Eastbound 3:10 a.m. and 4 p.m., Westbound 2:30 a.m., 8:55 a.m., 9 p.m. and 6 p.m.
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Pocatello
John E. Trimming
Salt Lake City
Spokane
Great Falls
Boise
Mrs. Mathews Dies at 69 in Idaho after Long Illness
Sarah Ann Iversen Mathews 69 of Portneuf Idaho died Saturday at a local hospital after a long illness. Born August 20 1879 in Hyrum Utah she moved to Idaho fifty years ago living in Riverside Arbon Portneuf and finally Pocatello with her daughter Rosa May Davis. Survived by multiple children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren she was a longtime member of the LDS Church. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Arthur W Hall mortuary.
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Sarah Ann Iversen Mathews
No. Hayes
Hyrum
Utah
Bernhart M. and
Tirzah Griffiths Iversen
Idaho
Riverside
Arbon
Portneuf
Rosa May Davis
Pocatello
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Relief Society
William Henry Mathews
Mary Neoma Tripp
Richmond
William Leo Mathews
Los Angeles
Gerald Heber Mathews
Salt Lake City
Howard Leslie
Western Powers Plan Pre-Meeting On German Front
Western powers to hold a Paris conference within two weeks to present a united German front before resuming talks with Soviet foreign minister Vishinsky on May 23. Acheson Bevin and Schuman in Washington drafted plans. British officials to send senior representatives.
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London
Paris
Germany
Russia
Washington
Dean Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Andrei Vishinsky
Council of Foreign Ministers
Berlin
Foreign Office
CVA Future Under Doubt Amid Northwest Pact
Washington report says supporters fear the Columbia Valley Authority’s fate after a pacific northwest pact between the army engineers and the reclamation bureau. The Pick Sloan plan previously blocked a Missouri Valley authority, and rivals cite the new agreement as undermining CVA support. Interior Secretary Krug pushed for CVA despite potential bureau changes.
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Washington
Columbia Valley Authority
CVA
Pacific Northwest
Army Engineers
Reclamation Bureau
Administration
Pick-Sloan
Missouri River Basin
Missouri Valley Authority
Congress
Roosevelt
MVA
Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau
Columbia Valley
J. A. Krug
Krug
Columbia Basin
Bevin says world peace prospects best since 1945
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin on a trip to Germany praised Berlin blockade prospects for world peace, urged continued efforts for peace, and warned against starving Berlin. He spoke with American and British flyers and German workers at Gatow Field. Talks on resuming rail traffic into Berlin began May 11 with German experts from allied and Soviet zones. United States official Lawrence Wilkinson said Germans will handle the details, reducing need for a four power conference. The dinar is the monetary unit of Yugoslavia.
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Berlin
Ernest Bevin
Germany
Gatow Field
Bevin
Lawrence Wilkinson
United States
Seek Driver After Mishap
Two Fort Hall Indians named Bill and Coben Arichte were arrested after a car crash north of Pocatello. The driver fled, later identified as a Mexican suspect who lured the youths into a stolen vehicle. The Arichte brothers were detained for questioning but expected to be released. authorities continue to search for the missing driver.
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Fort Hall
Bill and
Coben Arichte
Bannock County
Earl Cutler
Cutler
Pocatello
East Lewis St
Porters and Waiters Club
Missing Idaho man feared dead after river search
Miss'ngton Sull Soucht Miss'ngton Sull Soucht City and Idaho authorities patrol the Port neff river Saturday seeking Ashmer Miller 65 who vanished from his Po catello home a week earlier. Police fear he is in the river after neighbors saw him linger on Custer street bridge. Miller left wallet watch and chance behind and wore no coat. Detectives plan to continue the search for several days.
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Idaho
Portneff River
Ashmer Miler
Pocatello
Miller
Custer St. Bride
Poratelin
Cuy Nelson
Nelson
Public transit industry employs thousands in America
The public transit sector in the United States shows about 281 000 workers on payrolls totaling roughly 825 million dollars yearly.
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America
Britain and U S Break Through Soviet Radio Jamming
The Voice of America BBC and U S armed forces network launched a coordinated broadcast against Soviet jamming on 61 short wave transmitters across Russia to mark Russia's national radio day. Moscow responded with at least 100 jamming transmitters but Voice of America noted signals got through on six channels and BBC on five.
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New York
Britain
United States
State Department
Voice of America
British Broadcasting Corporation
U. S. Armed Forces
Europe
Berlin
Russia
Voice
BBC
Funeral in Pocatello For Grandmother Elizabeth Kirkendall
Last week in Pocatello Mrs. C. L. Kirkendall of Compton California and her husband attended the funeral services for their grandmother Mrs. Elizabeth Kirkendall. Robert Kirkendall of Caldwell also was among those paying respects.
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Pocatello
Elizabeth Kirkendall
C. L. Kirkendall
Compton
Calif
Robert Kirkendall
Caldwell
Daughter is Born to Mr and Mrs Harold Kirkendall
Po catello relatives report the birth of a daughter to Master Sergeant and Mrs Harold Kirkendall of Bellingham Washington. They are former local residents.
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Luther Burbank
Burbank
Hamilton
Leckikte
S. Main
Packer No. 5
Gilberton Mine Co
Girardville
France
Foreign Ministers’ Council
Ruhr
World Peace Scene
Yugoslavia
Pocatello Mattress Mfg. CO
No. Johnson
Miss'ngton
Stork
Ethel Collins
Lebanon Hospital
Bronx
Santa Ana
CRM
C. E. Roberts
Mgr
Curvex Cadence
Sherwin-Williams
Qreen
Sherwin
Williams P Paints
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