Idaho Farm Bureau Sets Group Talks on Vaccines and Water
Monday sessions at the Farm Bureau preview measures on mandatory livestock vaccinations and water supply legislation. Idaho leaders push for price relief on gasoline and farm-friendly reforms, arguing for protections against government water takings while outlining proposals to ease farm operating costs. George Wilson of the American Farm Bureau Federation voices farmer concerns as the meeting opens.
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Idaho
Farm Bureau
George Wilson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Wilson
Edmond R. Cody
Future Belongs to Those Who Prepare For It Conference
Schedule from a 1948 Idaho farm bureau gathering lists events for Tuesday including voting delegates meeting group singing call to order and a banquet at Bannock hotel. Speakers include Mrs Russell Cushman and Idaho Governor C A Robins with reports from county presidents and the Idaho Farm Insurance Co. and resolutions committee.
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Russell Cushman
Indiana
H. E. Slusher
Idaho
C. A. Robins
Idaho Farm Insurance Co
Geo. C. Yates
Mer
George Wilson
AFBF
Bannock Hotel
Farm Bureau Officials Introduced to Guests at Chamber Event
The introduction of Farm Bureau leaders to out of town guests featured a welcoming address by C. Ed Flandro, president of the local Chamber of Commerce. F. L. Hansen, Idaho Farm Bureau vice president, delivered the response as members heard discussions on proposed legislation led by Wilson. Election of officers is to occur today with current officers listed as D. W. Clegg president, F. L. Hansen Idaho Falls vice president, and John H. Webb Pocatello secretary-treasurer.
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Farm Bureau
C. Ed Flandro
Chamber of Commerce
F. L. Hansen
Idaho Farm Bureau
Wilson
D. W. Clegg
Grace
Idaho Falls
John H. Webb
Pocatello
Seven Dead, Dozens Hurt In Cocoa Plant Explosion
In Hull England a cocoa plant exploded flooding the Ouse river banks. Seven people died and 34 were injured as rescue crews searched for three missing workers feared dead.
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Hull
England
Ouse
Army Takes First Group of Draftees
The Bannock county draft batch was sworn in at the Pocatello Army Recruiting Office Monday afternoon and will depart for Fort Ord California. Seven were confirmed on Monday with ten more to begin pre induction tests Tuesday.
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Army
Bannock County
Pocatelo
Fort Ord
Calif
James D. Hunsaker
Pocatello
Newell Rex Simons
North Main St
Yoshi Ronnie Yokota
North Sixth Ave
Kenneth Leo Keatley
McCammon
Gerald Aemin Weisman
Gooding
Glenn Clark Judd
Burley
Columbus Norton
R. Tilley
80 Plan To Take Beautician Exams In Idaho
About 80 applicants for Idaho cosmetology licenses will take exams on December 6 in Boise Pocatello and Lewiston. Estella S. Mulliner director of the occupational licenses bureau announced the schedule.
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Boise
Pocatello
Lewiston
Estella S. Mulliner
Occupational Licenses Bureau
Jap war criminals delay death until Supreme Court action
Tokyo reports Gen. Douglas MacArthur says condemned Japanese leaders including Hideki Tojo will not be executed until the U S Supreme Court acts on appeals. Two defendants Koki Hirota and Kenji Doihara have appealed. A MacArthur communique confirms the stance but notes the situation remains uncertain.
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Tokyo
Hideki Tojo
United States Supreme Court
Douglas MacArthur
Supreme Court
MacArthur
Koki Hirota
Kenji Doihara
Supreme Court of the United States
Dewey Returns To Albany Post After Vacation
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey returned to Albany after a three week vacation in Tucson Arizona. He said state business had piled up three feet high in his office and he planned to address only the business of the state. He spoke at his first press conference since returning avoiding political questions.
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Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
Tucson
Ariz
New York
Comic Books Face P T A Probe In Chicago
A committee of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers voted to investigate the publication and distribution of unwholesome comic books in Chicago. The action is part of a broader multi phase program targeting objectionable comic books movies and radio programs.
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Chicago
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Met Opera Opens Season With Fist Swinging 72 Year Old Playgirl
New York report recalls Betty Henderson, 72, who sparked the Met season opening by feinting at boxing coach Packy OGratty and drawing attention amid crowds aloft Verdi Otello. Escort John Alden Talbot Jr. guided her to Sherry's bar as patrons filled the venue.
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Met Opera
New York
Betty Henderson
Margaret Truman
Lily Pons
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Metropolitan Opera Association
Sherry
Pocatello City To Hold First Christmas Lighting Contest
The Pocatello POST and Pocatello Junior Chamber sponsor a holiday lighting contest with prizes of 25, 15, 5 and five 1s. Decorations must be lit by December 18 and kept on to 10 PM. Judges will cover every street and winners to be published December 26.
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Pocatello
Pocatello Post
Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce
The
POST
Junior Chamber
George Phillips
Ledge Craig
Chamber of Commerce
King George II Health Improves. No Immediate Anxiety
A Buckingham Palace bulletin stated King George's general health has improved and there is less cause for immediate anxiety about his right foot. The king had canceled public engagements and postponed a winter trip to Australia last week due to an obstruction in blood flow to his leg.
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London
Buckingham Palace
George
Australia
Big Welcome Waits Madame Chiang
Administration officials prepared a big welcome for Madame Chiang Kai-shek as she arrives in the United States. A top protocol officer was assigned to greet her in San Francisco and escort her to Washington where she will spend part of her stay at the Marshall home in Leesburg Virginia.
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Washington
Mme
Chiang Kai- Shek
Congress
China
State Department
San Francisco
Leesburg
George C. Marshall
Kiwanis Decry Citizens Apathy Toward ISC Athletics
Kiwanis bulletin laments low citizen enthusiasm for Idaho State College sports. Bishop Frank A. Rhea will speak at a Tuesday luncheon. C Ed Flandro receives praise for a community chest drive and District Judge L E Glennon is commended for bar association endorsement to a state supreme court seat.
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ISC
Kiwanis
Pocatello
Idaho State College
Kiwanis Club
Frank A. Rhea, Ltd
Episcopal Church
Idaho
C. Ed Flandro
L. E. Glennon
Southeastern Idaho Bar Association
Supreme Court
Sailors Balking At Coast Signing
AFL seamen's chief Harry Lundeberg warned water front employers must clear several issues with his union before ships resume sailing from Pacific Coast ports. He cited the right of SUP members to work as longshoremen on coastal and Alaskan lines as the top issue in the stalled dispute over a proposed CIO longshoremen contract.
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San Francisco
AFL
Harry Lundeberg
Lundeberg
Sailor’s Union of the Pacific
CIO
SUP
Five Meet Death In British Fog
The great fog of 1948 blanketed Britain and western Europe for a third day causing at least five deaths and crippling air, road, rail and water transportation. London’s Northolt Airport closed and trains ran 10 to 30 minutes late while roads were impassable. Only radar-equipped steamers operated to Ireland and the continent.
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London
Britain
Europe
Dover
Glasgow
Northolt
Eire
Continent
Beer Consumption Reported Gaining in Idaho
The Idaho purchasing department awarded a contract to Idaho Printcrafters, Boise, for 2,519,500 beer stamps to be used next year. Each barrel, keg or case of beer sold must carry a stamp, with Idahoans expected to consume about 2,500,000 units in 1949. The stamps will cost the state 1,161.36 dollars.
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Boise
State Purchasing Department
Idaho Printcrafters
Idaho
New Berlin Crisis Grips Captive City
Berlin officials report a crisis as Communists ready a Soviet sector government and threaten to disrupt a Sunday western-zone election. Col. Howley accuses violence and revolution, while Moscow protests the vote. A planned noon Tuesday mass mobilization aims to merge the crowd with Unter den Linden.
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New Berlin
Captive City
Berlin
Frank L. Howley
United States
Vassily D. Sokolovsky
Red
Unter den Linden
Broadway
Auto Firm Faces Charges In Trade
The Federal Trade Commission charged General Motors Corp and its AC Spark Plug Co of Flint Michigan with illegal sales and pricing practices in selling automobile parts and accessories. A 1939 complaint was dismissed due to wartime proceedings but a new complaint followed a reinvestigation of the facts.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
General Motors Corp
AC Spark Plug Co
Flint, Mich
Boise votes to outlaw slot machines start of next year
Boise city council introduced an ordinance to repeal the local slot machine license, outlawing machines by midnight December 1 and barring 1949 licenses. Observers expect quick approval with governor Robins backing repeal and southern Idaho cities likely to follow.
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Boise
Idaho
C. A. Robins
Negligence Charged In Fatal Crash Inquest Finds
Fred Sandoval a 27 year old foreman died from a right angle collision at Chubbuck and Hawthorne roads on November 24 1948. The inquest found excessive speed and careless driving by driver William A Morrison 25. Morrison claimed he did not see Sandoval’s car. The twelve man jury returned a unanimous verdict. Sandoval survived by his wife Pauline and two sons. Sandoval a World War II veteran served from 1942 to 1946. Requiem mass set for St Anthony’s Catholic church with burial at Mountain View cemetery.
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Fred Sandoval
Morrison
Ernest T. Mathews
Chubbuck Road
Hawthorne Road
Hall Mortuary
Sandoval
Pauline
William A. Morrison
Commercial Credit Corporation
Idaho St
James Johnson
Henry McQuade
PFE
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
M. J. McGowen
Rt. 1 North
Mountain View Cemetery
AMA Doctors Face Volunteer Draft Or Else
At the AMA interim session in St. Louis doctors were urged to volunteer for military service in sufficient numbers or risk a special medical draft. Dr. James C. Sargent warned many physicians would wear uniforms, urging restructuring of medical departments to optimize service and eliminate subservience to command. About 3500 physicians attend to discuss industrial health plans and Truman health proposals, with delegates choosing a general practitioner of the year.
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ST. Louis
American Medical Association
James C. Sargent
AMA
Sargent
Kiel Auditorium
Truman
House of Delegates
Association
Representative Thomas seeks dismissal of indictment
Rep. J Parnell Thomas asks dismissal of payroll padding and kickback charges on grounds the government waited too long to indict him. He claims the grand jury was illegally constituted and notes alleged crimes occurred between 1940 and 1945. his attorney cites statutes of limitations and jury pay issues.
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Washington
J. Parnell Thomas
N. J
Thomas
House UnAmerican Activities Committee
New Jersey Republican
William H. Collins
Collins
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Lee Mitchell
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Dewey
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Madame Chiang
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Fort Logan
AMA National Convention
Rep
Thomas Battles
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