Stassen and Dewey Agree to Nationwide Radio Debate
Presidential hopefuls Harold Stassen and Thomas Dewey agreed to a three hour nationwide radio debate on communism to air Monday night. They discussed format with Dewey proposing a three segment split and Stassen insisting the issue cover all aspects of the race as they campaigned through Oregon toward the May 21 primary.
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Portland
Ore
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Stassen
Dewey
Oregon
Columbia River
Communist Party
Bonneville Dam
Baker
Bonneville
Thirteen Die in Three Air Crashes Across Europe
An American peeress Kathleen Marchioness of Hartington and British Earl Fitzwilliam died in a Privas crash. Nine U S air force fliers perished in a Dhahran B 29 crash. one crewman survived and four were missing. A Sabena flight from the Belgian Congo to Brussels crashed in French Equatorial Africa with 32 aboard. fate of passengers and crew unresolved.
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Paris
Kathleen
Marchioness of
Hartington
U. S
Britain
Joseph P. Kennedy
Earl’ Fitzwilliam
Privas
France
Dhahran
Saudi Arabia
Air Force
Wiesbaden
Germany
Brussels
Belgium
Sabena Airlines
Belgian Congo
Skyways
London
le Riou
Lady Harrington
Halverson, 54, Dies After Brief Illness
Alfred O. Halverson, 54, died Thursday evening in a local hospital after a brief illness. He was born October 21, 1893, in Brandt, South Dakota. He married Carolyn Davis in 1918 in Espline. He moved to Pocatello six months ago from Twin Falls and worked as a salesman for Morrison-Merrill and Co. He was a World War I veteran and a member of the Episcopal church, Water Town A M A F and A M of Water Town S D, and B P O F of Twin Falls. Survivors include his widow, two sisters Ruth and Lila, and a brother Walter. The body will be taken to Brandt for funeral services under McHan-Henderson mortuary arrangements.
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Alfred O. Halverson
Brandt
South Dakota
Ole C
Emma Melham Halverson
Carolyn Davis
Espline
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Halverson
Morrison-Merrill and Co
Episcopal Church
Watertown
A. F
A. M
S. D
Ruth Halverson
Lila Halverson
Detroit
Mich
Walter Halverson
McHan-Henderson Mortuary
British Made Car Due in Pocatello
The T. A. Stores at 321 North Main Street has been granted the southern Idaho agency for Austin automobiles. The first shipment is due in Pocatello Saturday May 22. Owner William O Tolman notes changes in steel restrictions and duties aiding British exports. Consultant Edgar Vaughan of Seattle spoke during the visit.
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North Main St
U. S
Edgar Vaughan
Seattle
T. A
Federal mediators seek White House aid to avert telephone strike
Washington sources report federal mediators sent an SOS to the White House to head off a nationwide strike by long distance telephone workers. Negotiations between the CIO American Union of Telephone Workers and AT&T have broken down, and President Truman has been officially informed.
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Washington
White House
Truman
American Union of Telephone Workers
CIO
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Alabama Plan Could Boomerang In Democratic Strategy
Washington reports that Alabama’s plan to withhold electoral votes from Franklin D. Roosevelt could backfire on the party. Democratic national chairman J. Howard McGrath warned that states adopting the plan may lose bonus delegates for future conventions if the current allotment system remains in place. Alabama recently nominated 11 electors.
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Washington
Alabama
Truman
J. Howard McGrath
McGrath
Democratic Party
Salem Vault House Dismantled for Tennessee Relocation
A 250 year old house adjacent to the Grimshawe house in Salem is being dismantled for shipment to Chattanooga Tennessee where it will be rebuilt for a new owner. Workmen found coins dating as early as 1818 in its recesses.
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Salem
Mass
Chattanooga
Tenn
Grimshawe
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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