Lewis Defies Coal Moguls In Taft-Hartley Stand
John L. Lewis forced a one week delay in soft coal contract talks with southern producers and challenged operators to invoke the Taft-Hartley act. He accused Joseph E. Moody of threatening a court injunction to compel bargaining and mocked the move as a loaded shotgun at miners.
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Bluefield
W. Va
John L. Lewis
Southern Coal
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Joseph E. Moody
Moody
Pocatello Social Service Center Planned for City Hall
Mayor W. W. Halsey announced a proposed social service center will locate in the city hall office near the First Street entrance. He expects setup within three to four weeks and says the center will coordinate agencies by directing applicants to the best fitting aid.
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Pocatello
City Hall
First Street
W. W. Halsey
Halsey
Firemen Save Farm Buildings At Naval Plant Property
Firemen from the U S naval ordnance plant extinguished a blaze at O A Prescott property north of the city around 4 p m. The fire damaged crates and rabbit sheds but was stopped with one booster pump. Estimated damage about 100 dollars.
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U. S. Naval Ordnance Plant
O. A. Prescott
NOP
Elmer Terry
Terry
Lilienthal Faces Push For Full Atomic Inquiry
Lilienthal calls for a fair inquiry into the atomic commission to reveal both accomplishments and mistakes. He defends the postwar shift of bomb production as now rolling, rejects charges of mismanagement, and invites testimony from Eisenhower, Acheton, and leading scientists. The hearings, proposed by Cain, would consider a new eight member civilian controlled commission and may force Lilienthal to resign.
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Lilienthal
Army
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dean Acheson
Sen. Hickenlooper
Cain
Defense
Navy
Air Force
Atomic Commission
Driving school drives high school crowd to learn
Students at the high school eagerly enrolled in a summer driving course. Instructor Woods plans to continue private lessons. A student reported gaining confidence behind the wheel and family members allowing car use. The school will use a Nash next year while this year’s class used an Oldsmobile, donated by the New Car Dealers Association of Pocatello.
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Woods
Roise
Salt Lake City
New Car Sealers Association of
Rita Hayworth Wears 32 Carat Diamond Ring At Pre-Wedding Feasts
Rita Hayworth, soon to wed Prince Aly Khan, dazzled guests in Vallauris with 32 carat emerald cut diamond ring, a diamond bracelet and earrings. Aly presented the ring at his chateau as four detectives guarded the mountain top restaurant during a democratic town hall viewing. The couple plan to marry today in a ceremony led by mayor Paul Derignon with entertainment featuring Michels Emer and Sylvie St. Claire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallauris
France
Rita Hayworth
Prince Aly Khan
Aly
Rita
Col. Chapman Walker
George
Paul Derignon
Prince Lubormirsky’s
Paris
Michels Emer
Sylvie St. Claire
Carmen
Shanghai
President Accepts Hoover Plan for Efficient Government
President Truman received the Hoover commission summary on making the executive branch run at the lowest cost and ordered all federal agencies to follow its recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Hoover Commission
FFA Youths Elect Slate in Gate City Chapter
Six North Pocatello youths were elected to top offices in the Gate City FFA chapter at Pocatello high school. Kent Parrish was named 1949 50 FFA president with Rob ertSorenson Leo Howard Norman Smith Marvin Fifield and LaMar Packer as officers. Robert Shields received the year’s outstanding man award. a calf prize was donated by Purina Foods Harold Pack. Plans were set for a Payette Lakes tour June 6 to 10 and a July 17 rodeo call prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pocatello
Gate City
Future Farmers of America
Pocatello High School
Kent Parrish
Rt. 2
FFA
Robert Sorenson
Leo Howard
Rt. 1
Norman Smith
Sentinel
Marvin Fifield
LaMar Packer
Robbert Shields
Harold Pack
Purina Foods
Ralph E. Matthews
A. C. McMinn
McMinn Dairy
Payette Lakes
More Spuds Fewer Beets Planted in Blackfoot District
County agent M. W. Weston reports farmers plant more potatoes than sugar beets this year due to better prices and yield. He refutes claims of beet crop failures, noting only two small areas needed replowing and replanting beets there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham County
M. W. Weston
Weston
Store Hours Under Study in Pocatello
Pocatello retailers will receive ballots from the Chamber of Commerce to suggest uniform business hours. J. L. Craig Jr said merchants will choose preferred hours this Friday or Saturday, noting some close at 5 pm while others stay open until 7 pm.
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Pocatello
J. L. Craig, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Craig
Chamber
Fire crews extinguish blaze at Pocatello Electric Supply
Firefighters were summoned to the Pocatello Electric Supply Co at 258 North Main around 11 p.m. to battle a fire in a refrigerator motor. The blaze was quickly contained with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Electric Supply Co
N. Main
Household items and glassware tease department sale notes
A garbled listing describes items including women’s knit capsleeve sweaters in fan colors, a Hallmark four piece bedroom set, a 22 inch mahogany dinette set with chrome hairpin legs, red and tan linings, 99 glasses reg 95¢ iced tea china with flower pattern, a 12 quart dripolater, and a 10 inch magic seal canner.
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Duran
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Cleveland
Mrs. Weber
Hoover
Swift
Teddy
Ais
Verre
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Goodyear
Dorie
White Sport Oxfords
S.M.L
Hallmark
P. China Service
China
Ya H. P
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