Dewey Visits Bannock County Press Tour Boosts Idaho Run
Governor Dewey exuded confidence during a two hour stop in Idaho with supporters grinning around. He met with Idaho officials like Governor Robins and local leaders, discussed hydro electric power and phosphate, and signaled openness to press questions after arranging interviews with national reporters. He endorsed the St Lawrence Waterway project and hinted at labor and world peace views.
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Earl Wright
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Twin Falls
Harvey Schwendiman
Newdale
Lloyd Adams
Joe Stewart
Blackfoot
Sherman Lowe
Paris
Bear Lake County
Joe Call
Idaho Falls
Bonneville
H. Mark Earl
A. S. Boddy
Carlyle Chaffin
Tom Weeks
Glenn Stranger
A. M. Smith
Carl Beck
Fort Hall
H. Earl Lewis
Bannock
Ralph Comstock Jr
W. A. Watrous
Idaho State College Political Sciences
Ed Nunn
Chester Wells
Henry McQuade
Tom Sahlberg
Jack Halliwell
Harley Markham
Isaac McDougall
Perry Swisher
Col. M. P. Goodfellow
G. Nicholas Lift
Rocatello
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Truman to Visit Pocatello in Western Tour
President Truman will stop in Pocatello as part of a West tour with informal talks planned along the route. Idaho Democratic officials say exact arrangements depend on whether he speaks from a platform or from the train and how long the visit lasts.
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Truman pushes far reaching social security reforms
President Truman urged Congress to overhaul social security with at least a 50 percent boost in old age pensions to about 37.50 a month and broader coverage. He called for higher benefit limits, earlier eligibility for women, higher earnings exemptions, and taxes on higher income, plus extending unemployment and survivor protections to over 20 million uncovered workers.
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Pocatello Postings Mixed Notes and Local Anecdotes
The column notes praise for Sam Hansen's Off the Beat and a Chicago investor praising the page. It also reports 22 strong Pocatello Alcoholics Anonymous members joined 85 Bonneville visitors for their first anniversary with nonalcoholic refreshments. Attorney Barney McDevitt cites Alabama Dawson escorting Governor Dewey to Pocatello airport.
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Barney) McDevitt
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Arabs Hold Talks as Truce Deadline Passes in Palestine
In Cairo clashes continue after the UN cease fire deadline. Arab delegates meet in Amman to decide whether to back a joint Arab stance or extend the deadline. Israel planned to halt firing at the deadline unless the Arabs did. Arab leaders weigh UN calls and possible 36 hour extension while Jordan Iraq Lebanon and Egypt prepare for high level talks.
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Syria
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Government Sues Lewis Over Parley Ending Coal Negotiations
The government seeks an injunction to force John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers to resume contract talks with the soft coal industry. Judge Goldsborough set a June 1 hearing after Denham of the NLRB filed a Taft Hartley violation complaint. If granted and ignored, new fines could be imposed.
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Car Overturns Near Soda Springs injures driver
Walter R. Muier a 35 year old soil conservation service employee from Grace escaped serious injury after his sedan left the road between Soda Springs and Alexander and overturned. He received minor cuts and bruises and the top of the car was demolished.
Weather Lookout Reports Warm, Fair Day Ahead
The weatherman forecasts a fair day with rising temperatures. Highs are expected between 80 and 90 degrees, while overnight lows range from 45 to 55 degrees.
Waters Threaten Idaho Town in Kootenai Flood
Bonners Ferry faces rising floodwaters as the Kootenai River swells to a record 33.5 feet driven by melting snows and a burst logging dam in British Columbia. Five lives are lost district wide while dikes give way and farmland floods force rail reroutes and mass sandbagging by residents and troops.
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Tragedy in Soda Springs as Caribou Club collapses
A three-segment collapse at the Caribou club on Soda Springs main street killed C. A. Stoor and John Autheman and injured Henry Finch Hans Sorenson and Walter Stiles. Rescue crews, a fire department response, and a morning salvage effort followed the 3 15 pm accident with estimates of property losses between 25000 and 30000 dollars.
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Gus” Stoor
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Eastman Drug Store
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Hans Sorenson
Walter Stiles
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Henry Finch
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Dewey Seeks Peace Program in Idaho Stop
Governor Dewey tells Pocatello crowds that world peace is achievable with a firm administration, promises labor mediation, and urges a strong U.S. push to unite free nations. He praises New York leadership in labor disputes and outlines Western resource development goals.
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Tribal Meet Slated Today Fort Hall election slate outlined
The Fort Hall reservation tribal meeting begins at 10 a.m. with plans for the year and other matters to be discussed. Four councilmen will be elected May 27 at polling places including Fort Pope Buffalo Lodge Ross House Lincoln Creek School House and Bannock Creek School House. Candidates listed are Charles Lavatta Lassale Pocatello Kesley Edmon Willie George Edward Queep and Eva Yendenn.
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Willie George
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