Savage Wind Strikes Pacific Northwest Coast
A Pacific storm battered vessels from Oregon to Vancouver Island as 34 crewmen faced distress near Prince Rupert and Port Renfrew. The Monarch and Herald of the Morning suffered damage, with tugs sunk and crew missing or drowned as weather front storms moved eastward from the Aleutians.
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United Press
Oregon
Prince Rupert
B. C
Alaskan Gulf
Monarch
Seattle
Herald
Coast Guard
Balsam
Winona
Pacific
Aleutians
Pacific Northwest
Weather Bureau
Kodiak
Alaska
White Holly
Ketchikan
Anchorage
Frank Reardon
Puget Sound
Ruby
Port Wilson
Washington
Vancouver-to-Victoria
Ferry
Cromwell’s Daughter Born to 52-Year-Old Ex-Husband
New York report states James H. R. Cromwell, age 52, ex-husband of Doris Duke, and his third wife Maxine MacFetridge, 37, welcomed a daughter on Wednesday.
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New York
James H. R. Cromwell
Doris Duke
Maxine MacFetridge
No Rain Seen For Two Days Forecast
Pocatellans are promised a peep at the sun today and tomorrow with partly cloudy to clear skies. The U S weather bureau man reports little temperature change with a high near 40 today and about 20 low. Tomorrow’s high around 45. Wednesday’s high was 40, low 26, and 0.03 inch rain.
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Pocatellans
U. S. Weather Bureau
Missing Man Reported At Blackfoot
John Egge a 30 year old farmer living west of Blackfoot has been missing since November 5. An extended search reached Malad as officials investigate a Greyhound driver sighting and a possible hotel registration in Malad near the Great Northern hotel. Mrs Egge described his appearance and last sighting, noting a brown cap plaid coat leather front boots blue eyes and missing upper front teeth.
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Blackfoot
Bannock County
Bingham County
John Egge
Greyhound
Egge
Salt Lake City
Bingham
Great Northern
Malad
Belnap
Death takes veteran railroad man Harry Carl Nelson
Harry Carl Nelson 56 a Union Pacific Railroad employee and World War I veteran died at home 1225 North Harrison Avenue following a long illness. He was born May 9 1891 in Helena Montana and later moved to Pocatello in 1923 where he worked as a pipe fitter. He married Hilda Bennett in 1926 and was a member of several organizations. Survived by widow two daughters Dorothy Lois Nelson two sons Kenneth Warren and Lowe Allen Nelson and two brothers. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Downard funeral home.
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Harry Carl Nelson
Union Pacific Railroad Company
North Harrison Avenue
Helena
Montana
Mr. Nelson
United States Army Air Force
Pocatello
Utah Turkey Prices Rise Amid Ample Supply
Salt Lake City United Press reports mountain states face ample Thanksgiving turkey supply despite a 12 to 14 percent national drop. Prices may vary, with small hens around 90 cents per pound and larger toms cheaper long term. San Francisco wholesale rates are 42 to 43 cents for toms and 53 to 54 cents for hens. Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative head Charles P. Rudd cites higher costs for poults, feed, labor, and packing, and notes Utah plants using highly mechanized processing to handle peak season.
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Salt Lake City
Intermountain West
United Press
Mountain States
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Utah
Charles P. Rudd
Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative
Rudd
Salt Lake
New York
Tojo and Six Warlords Face Death by Hangings
Tokyo reports Gen. Hideki Tojo and six fellow war leaders sentenced to death by an international military court. Mercy could halt executions as MacArthur weighs the sentences and appeals with allied officials in a Monday meeting.
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Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Ford Sees Higher Wages Prices Likely Ahead
Henry Ford II said a fourth round wage increase is probably inevitable and would be followed by a general price rise. He noted prices cannot fall unless wages and materials are priced lower during a Philadelphia news conference while en route to Chester and Edgewater plants.
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Philadelphia
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Chester
Edgewater
N. J
U. S. Trims Potato Crop Price Supports for 1949
Agriculture Secretary Brannan announced a cut in price supports for the 1949 potato crop from 90 percent to 60 percent of parity. The department has already spent nearly 100 million dollars on 60.5 million bushels, with expected 431 million bushels produced this year and a 350 million bushel harvest projected for 1949.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Charles F. Brannan
Congress
Brannan
Twin Falls Cop Found Guilty
Former Twin Falls police sergeant Orville Reinoehl was found guilty of taking protection money from cafe owner O A Rambo who paid $1000 to stop the city council from suspending his slot machine license. Witness Gradon A Smith saw the payoff. sentencing set for Friday morning.
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Twin Falls, Ida
Orville Reinoehl
Twin Falls
Reinoehl
O. A. Rambo
Rambo
Gradon A. Smith
Smith
Hugh A. Baker
Job Openings Fall Across Idaho Amid Skill Gap
Jobs outlook in Idaho shows a sharp drop with about 127 openings in Pocatello where 85 percent seek skilled workers. Southeast Idaho reports poor day laborer prospects, Blackfoot sees labor surplus, 500 harvested farmers enter the market, and total Idaho openings fall by 384 week over week.
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Pocatello
Idaho State Employment Service
Gate City
Idaho
Blackfoot
Panhandle
Preston
Many Homes Compete To Adopt Abandoned Baby
Abandoned eight to eleven month old Larry Lee attracts numerous adoption offers as letters and calls pour in from across the region. A Aberdeen man seeks a housekeeper role for the mother and child, while other households offer homes and security. Hospital staff report the infant gaining weight and described as one of the cutest babies seen.
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Larry Lee
D. C. Geyer
Emmett
Idaho
Aberdeen
Sirs
Princess Elizabeth and son show good progress
A Buckingham Palace bulletin reported Wednesday that Princess Elizabeth and her son are making good progress after an excellent night and continue to improve.
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London
Buckingee Palace
Elizabeth
Christmas Mailing Urged By Local Postmaster
Postmaster Jack Trimming urges early holiday mailing with 31 shopping days left to avoid last minute lines and late deliveries. He warns packages sent late cannot reach destinations by Christmas morning.
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Jack Trimming
Trimming
Gambling Battle Comes to Forefront in Idaho
Boise United Liberals Inc. announced plans to push supervised gambling and seek a constitutional amendment to legalize lotteries under state supervision. Director Franklin Girard, former secretary of state, says the group will sponsor liberal legislation to attract tourists and promote state growth.
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Boise
Idaho
United Liberals, Inc
United Liberals
Franklin Girard
Girard
Weiser
Supreme Court
Car Death Inquest Extended For Fort Hall Indian
Long witness testimony led to extending the coroner's inquest into Felmo LeClair a 35 year old Fort Hall Indian killed when he was struck by a car Sunday Arrin Leroy Bosch 412 West Center St was arrested for reckless driving Police say LeClair was crossing the Center street intersection on the east end of the subway witnesses say he did not see the car and the operator may have been blinded by neon lights The inquest will reconvene at 2 p m today
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Felmo LeClair
Fort Hall
Arrin Leroy Bosch
West Center St
LeClair
Center Street
Secret Jet Plane Marks a New Era in Naval Aviation
Rex B. Beisel of Chance Vought Aircraft Corp says a secret experimental fighter completed rigorous navy tests at Patuxent, Md. The jet, radical in design, may mark a new era in naval aviation as disclosed in Honolulu.
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Honolulu
Patuxent, Md
Chance Vought Aircraft Corp
Rex B. Beisel
Patuxent Test Center
Young Talmadge Becomes Georgia Governor Again
Herman Eugene Talmadge was installed as Georgia governor for a full term after a prior short, court ordered stint. The 35 year old, seen as his father’s image, pledged cooperation with former opponents at the formal ceremony under cloudy skies.
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Atlanta
Herman Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Talmadge
Police test blood as slaying probe widens
Boulder police link blood samples from 18 year old Theresa Foster to spots found on clothing of suspect Thaddeus Sonleitner. Sonleitner, 52, shouted denial in Ogden Utah as alibi collapsed in rape and murder case dated Nov. 9.
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Boulder
Colo
Colorado University
Thaddeus R. Sonleitner
Ogden
Utah
Theresa Foster
Soni¢itner
Miss Foster
Trial Starts Of Negress For Murder
Sadie Fisher faces a life trial before Fifth District Judge Isaac McDougal for the fatal stabbing of Benjamin Fox in a local tavern last August. The case nears a jury call as defense and prosecution pace carefully. Fisher sits calm reading the Bible, a buxom mother of three.
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Lide
Sadie Fisher
Fifth District
Isaac McDougal
Grace Lutheran hosts South Idaho conference in Pocatello
Pocatello hosts the Grace Lutheran annual conference at Grace Church this week with pastors teachers and lay members gathering. P W Carlson chairs the meeting with Leon A Miller as secretary treasurer and speakers include R E Schultz E W Hansen H C Schulze and W Meyer among others through Thursday noon.
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Pocatello
New Grace Lutheran Church
H. C. Schulze
Portland
Synod
W. Meyer
Boise
R. Waldschmidt
Burley
F. C. Streufert
St. Louis
The
Missouri Synod
R. C. Muhly
District Board of Directors
Meyer, Carlson and Miller
Indians get lost in woods during tribal council guide
In Durant Oklahoma 25 Native Americans strayed from a tribal area after following a white man during a council event. The outcome left the group red faced and puzzled as authorities and locals assisted in the search and return.
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Durant
Okla
Possible move of Chinese capital near Suchow amid battles
Reports say Nationalists consider relocating government to Canton if Suchow falls, while Chiang Kai-shek reportedly opposes evacuation. U.S. aid and arms shipments to China are discussed as the Suchow front sees round-the-clock air raids and renewed Nationalist counteroffensives to reopen the Suchow Nanking railway. Negotiations feature Wang Shih Chieh and Pei Tsu Yee coordinating aid.
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Nanking
China
Canton
Suchaw
Chiang Kai-Shek
T. V. Soong
Kwantung Province
Chiang
Washington
Truman
Wang Shih- Chieh
United States
Wang
Pei Tsu-Yee
Kittens Find Homes After POST Story
Inkom schoolteacher Marjory Cline reports all three orphaned kittens from her story have homes. Two were adopted within four hours of publication and the third found a home in Wyoming the following day. She says the demand continues with many "cat calls."
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POST
Inkom
Marjory Cline
Miss Cline
Morning Post
Wyoming
Brooklyn
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