Chest Drive Fund Nears Goal in Pocatello 1948
The Chest Drive in Pocatello approaches its $45,000 target with totals at about $442,357.13. YMCA reports next to final figures showing 675 contributors giving $26,548.50, plus 4067 employees contributing $15,808.63. Several firms achieved 100 percent participation, including J C Penney and Montgomery Ward, with many local businesses listed among supporters.
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Pocatello
YMCA
J. C. Penney Company
C. Ed. Flandro
Montgomery Ward
Blair-Fry
Chamber of Commerce
Idaho Farm Mutual
First Security Bank
Dude’s Cafe
Reliance Oil
Bistline Agency
Hall Mortuary
Hudson Shoe
Scoop’s Men’s Store
Bannock
Hall Machine
Carnes Music
Molinelli Jewelers
KSEI
East Idaho Brewing
State Highway Shop
KEIO
Pocatello Hardware
Gem State Mutual
Mutual Benefit
Beneficial Protective
Bryan and Company
Hiway Motor
Ralston-Purina
National Laundry
YWCA
Salt Lake Tribune
Halliwell Drug
Idaho Typewriter Exchange
Terrell Shoe Company
Kress Company
J. J
Missing Tugboat Reports All Well
A rescue boat sighted the tugboat Ko kua missing since Friday and radioed all 15 crew were safe. The Kokua drifted with a dead engine about 45 miles northwest of Kauai as two tugs from Honolulu prepared to tow it back to port.
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Honolulu
Kauai
New Corn Harvest Aids Introduced For Tractor Pickers
Two inventions speed corn harvest with tractor operated pickers. One is a corn sheller attached to the picker for direct shelling. The second machine shells the grain and shreds the stalks, boosting efficiency.
Rural fires claim over three thousand lives yearly
A national tally shows rural wildfires kill more than 3000 people each year, with widespread damage to homes and livelihoods across multiple states. Emergency services urge heightened prevention and rapid response to curb rising fatalities.
Turks Start On Way To Table
More than 60 000 turkeys began their journey to the Thanksgiving dinner table as Idaho's Wendell turkey center opens. The year's crop is 10 percent smaller than last year with 75 000 of 150 000 Idaho turkeys processed coming from Wendell. Birds were brooded at E G Commons plant before ranchers raised them on range lands.
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Wendell, Ida
Wendell
Idaho
Wendell Turkey Center
E. G. Commons
Morse blasts GOP old guard in heated Senate clash
Sen. Wayne Morse of Oregon charged Republicans as liberal in rhetoric but reactionary in votes and urged the party's Young Turks to push liberal reforms. Sen. George Aiken of Vermont cautioned unions to show restraint in demands to reform Taft Hartley and warned against a manufacturers attitude of wanting everything.
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Washington
Senate
Wayne L. Morse
Ore
Congressional
Young Turks
George D. Aiken
Morse
National Association of Manufacturers
Mollusks Reported With Up To 750000 Teeth
A scientific note describes some mollusks possessing as many as 750000 teeth in their feeding apparatus. The figure highlights the extreme level of dental complexity found in certain species.
Carlsbad Caverns National Park Open Year Round
The Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico remains accessible to visitors throughout the year, with no seasonal closures announced. Local officials emphasize continuous operations and public access to park attractions and facilities.
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New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Official Bingham Vote Totals Keep Lead in Narrow County Margin
Special to the Post reports Bingham county commissioners completed canvassing. Republicans lead by narrow unofficial margins. Makeshift ballots from Fort Hall and Aberdeen were deemed illegal by the attorney general's office. Contested offices include Presidential electors Truman and Dewey. U S Senator Miller and Dworshak. U S Representative Sanborn and Lyman. State Senator Benson and Williams. State Representatives Latham and Murdock. Gardner. County Commissioners Nelson and Christensen. Olzon and Bithell.
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Blackfoot
Bingham County
Fort Hall
Aberdeen
Attorney, General's Office
Boise
John H. Falk
Extortion Case Heard By Court
In Twin Falls Idaho the state rested at noon in district court as Orville Reinoehl a former city police sergeant faced trial on attempted extortion. Witnesses testified about payoffs by O A Rambo a former cafe owner to protect his slot machine licenses from revocation.
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Twin Falls
Ida
Orville’ Reinoehl
O. A. Rambo
Reinoehl
Rambo
O'Meara Granted Idaho Osteopath License
The state osteopath examining board authorized Mary O'Meara of Bayview Idaho to practice in Idaho. Estella S. Mulliner occupational license director announced the action.
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WINS
Boise
State
Osteopath Examining Board
Mary O'Meara
Bayview
Ida
Idaho
Estella S. Mulliner
State Makes Sale of Land Near Hill City Idaho
The Idaho land department sold 320 acres appraised at 3200 for 5000. Edward Woozley announced the sale of grazing land eight miles north of Hill City in Elmore county to F. W. Bennett Mountain Home and C. J. Russell and Bill Smith Boise.
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Boise
State Land Department
Edward Woozley
Hill City
Elmore County
F. W. Bennett
Mountain Home
C. J. Russell
Bill Smith
West Point Chief Escapes Air Injury
Maj. Gen Maxwell D Taylor commander at West Point and three crew members escaped injury when a B 25 bomber nose wheel folded on landing at Bolling Air Force Base. The plane skidded about 50 yards with slight damage to propellers and nose. the aircraft was from Stewart Air Force Base New York.
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Washington
Maxwell D.taylor
West Point Miliary Academy
Bolling Air Force Base
Stewart Air Force Base
New York
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MT. Sterling
Sen. Morse
Gop Old Guard
Lichty
Roscoe
Bingham
J. S. Gardner
A. L. Nelson
Arnfred Christensen
Emmet Olzon
Walter C. Bithell
Nate Morgan
America
Bulova Excellency Group
Gift Headquarters
Nate Morgan Jewelers
Central Blog
M. D
West Point
Connecticut
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