Peru rebels crushed as Callao faces revolt and casualties
In Callao Peru sailors and armed civilians rose Sunday in a seaport revolt. Government troops captured the leader and restored order by afternoon. Two civilians were killed and 23 wounded as rebels fled to sea in seized ships while APRA blame spread. Constitutional guarantees were suspended in Lima Callao and Ancon.
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Lyma
Peru
Callao
People's Party
APRA
Lima
Ancon
Apra Ae
Six Aurora Students Die In High Speed Car Crash
Six high school students all 16 or 17 years old were killed when a car carrying them left a county road near Gilbert Minn and flew 80 feet through the air before landing on its roof. Two other teens were critically injured with skull fractures and hospitalized in Virginia. The driver, Thomas Gillach 16, and Reino Johnson 16, were from Aurora and the car belonged to Gillach's father. all victims were Aurora High School students.
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Gilbert, Minn
Carl Luodo
St. Louis County
Here
Donald Putzel
Tom Skerbetz
Lawrence Kleimo
Ronald Luoma
Aurora
Minn
Luis Pietila
Makinen
Elaine Pesonen
Palo
Aurora High School
Thomas Gillach
Reino Johnson
Virginia Municipal Hospital
Gillach
Ship Owners Say Bridges Reneged on Demands
The Waterfront Employers association in San Francisco says it has documented proof that CIO longshore leader Harry Bridges presented a long list of new demands less than two hours before the September 2 maritime strike deadline. WEA spokesman Robert E. Mayer said the employers’ transcript refutes Bridges’ claim that no new strike demands were made in the closing hours.
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San. Francisco
Waterfront Employers Association
CIO
Harry Bridges
WEA
Robert E. Mayer
Bridges
Rain Expected as Weatherman Forecasts Clouds and Rain
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies Saturday into Sunday with rain starting Monday. Temperatures will peak around 70 to 76 Monday, fall to 60 to 70 Tuesday, and dip to 44 to 54 Monday night. Sunday reached 76 with a low of 59.
Salesman Wins Stop the Music Jackpot in Bluffton
Kenneth Crosby a 41 year old beer salesman won a 30000 dollar Stop the Music prize after naming Turkeys in the Treetop as the song title He and his family listen to the ABC Sunday night show and he described his disbelief at the New York call Prizes include a diamond ring a ten hundred dollar bond a car a Mexico trip and a Hollywood trip Crosby plans to use the money for his three children and a possible vacation this year.
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Mexico
Hollywood
Crosby
Company Rejects Arbitration Offer in Wage Strike
Union Oil Co of California rejected a CIO oil workers union offer to end a month long strike and arbitrate wage differences. Reese H. Taylor, president, said the company respects Governor Earl Warren and Lt Governor Goodwin J. Knight as proposed arbitrators but views the wage increase as not arbitratable.
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Los Angeles
Union Oil Co
California
CIO Oil Workers
Reese H. Taylor
Earl Warren
Goodwin J. Knight
Czechs to Become Soviet Customers in 1948 Trade
Czechoslovakia will be Russia's top customer and largest supplier next year after a Moscow signed agreement for goods valued at over 360000 dollars in 1948, about double the 1947 exchange.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Russia
Suny
Moscow
Reds call strike in Rome sympathy walkout
Communist labor leaders urged Rome workers to stage a 15 minute sympathy walkout Monday for 14,000 city employees on strike for 10 days. The call aimed to show solidarity with municipal workers and pressure authorities to settle the labor dispute.
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Rome
Italy
Defines Politician And Gets it Right
Atlanta report on a church council forum where officials withheld an 11 year old participant's name while noting his sharp definition of a politician. The boy said a politician takes money from the rich, takes votes from the poor, and promises to protect both sides.
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Atlanta
Church Council
1000 Men Needed In Idaho Fields
Idaho State Employment service director D Hays says Idaho requires about 1000 potato pickers in Blackfoot Rexburg Idaho Falls and Burley with roughly 15000 sugar beet workers needed to harvest part of 85000 acres. Wages range 10 to 14 cents per 120 pound sack for potatoes and 155 to 225 dollars per ton for beets plus housing and transportation provided.
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Boise
Blackfoot
Rexburg
Idaho Falls
Burley
D. Hays
Idaho State Employment Service
Hays
Idaho
Preston
Pocatello
Jerome
Gooding
Twin Falls
Nampa
Caldwell
19 Persons Killed In Plane Accident
Norwegian Airlines said 19 people died when the flying boat Bakken Bruse crash landed in the sea near Trondheim. Fourteen passengers and five crew members were Norwegian nationals, with Bertrand Russell among the survivors from a 45 person crew and passenger load.
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Oslo
Norway
Norwegian Airlines
Bakken Bruse
Trondheim
Hommelvik
Bertrand Russell
Marshall Revisits Famed Battlefield
U S Secretary of State George C Marshall toured north French battlefields this weekend, visiting Thiaucourt and Gondrecourt in the St Mihiel sector with Mrs Marshall. He fought there in 1917 18 rising from captain to full colonel and chief of staff of the First Army.
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Paris
U. S
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Nancy
Thiaucourt
Gondrecourt
St. Mihiel
America
First Army
Candidates Take Sunday As Day Off In Campaign Trade
President Truman and Governor Dewey paused political speechmaking on Sunday while advisers tally results from a 15 day transcontinental circuit. Dewey’s aide Ed win F. Jaeckle predicts victory in 14 states for 129 electoral votes, near half of the needed 266.
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Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Edwin F. Jaeckle
Buffalo
U. S. Forces Stage Show Opens Three State Maneuvers
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE Fla The armed forces gathered nearly 9000 men and 500 aircraft for the opening of major combat maneuvers beginning Monday The three day demonstrations will show coordinated air ground and sea power against a major objective They aim to teach lessons for possible future war and involve Florida Alabama and Georgia with jet fighters B 29 bombers and latest Navy Marine and Army units.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Europe
Air University
Armed Forces Staff College
Infantry Center
Radar School
General Staff School
Marine School
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Marine
Navy
Return of 7047 U S war dead to begin next week
The bodies of 7047 American servicemen, the largest single group to be repatriated under the war dead program, will arrive in the United States from Europe next Wednesday, officials announced Sunday.
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New York
America
United States
Europe
Hungry Shopper Steals $29 Meal From Boxcar Near Pocatello
Police say a gaunt man took 24.5 pounds of beef round 2 pounds of butter and 8 pounds of coffee from a Pacific Fruit Express boxcar near Pocatello avenue on a Saturday. The value of the stolen goods is about 29 dollars.
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Pacific Fruit Express
Pocatello Avenue
Russia blames US Britain and France for Berlin crisis
Moscow charges the United States Britain and France bear responsibility for the Berlin crisis in a note to the western powers dated October 3 broadcast by Radio Moscow. Russia accuses the allies of coercive blockade and dismembering Germany since 1946 despite Potsdam agreements.
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London
Russia
Berlin
United States
Britain
France
V. M. Molotov
Radio
Moscow
United Nations Security Council
U. S
Germany
Firemen Answer 2 Alarms Sunday
Firemen answered two calls on Sunday. At 3.15 a.m. a burning mattress was dragged to the yard at 311 South Tenth Ave and extinguished with two hoses. At 3.09 p.m. burning rubbish in the 800 block North Grant Ave was squelched with booster hose gear. No damage reported.
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South Tenth Ave
Grant Ave
Fred Allen Guarantees Listeners Up to 5000 Each
Fred Allen announced on his radio show that National Surety Corp of New York would insure up to 5000 for any listener who loses a prize by taking part in a competing giveaway program. The policy covers up to 5000 claims totaling 50 000 and will back claims for merchandise or cash.
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Truman
Mr. Truman
White House
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Fred Allen
Allen
National Surety Corp. of
Bermuda
Surety Corp
Ralph Lawrence
the Surety Corp
Ken Delmar
Town Meeting of the Air airs Tuesday on KEIO
The Pocatello POST sponsors America’s Town Meeting of the Air every Tuesday at 8 30 p m on KEIO. Prominent national figures discuss current issues with heated debate. Tomorrow’s topic is How Can We Prevent War With Russia. A rhyming POST reporter adds verse messages.
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Pocatello Post
America
KEIO
Russia
POST
Truman Safe In Border States from Gallup Poll
George Gallup reports Truman leads in Kentucky and North Carolina, with Thurmond drawing 5 and 13 percent respectively. Dewey trails, and Truman’s edge persists despite Dixiecrat efforts. The survey, conducted before Truman's Kentucky visit, notes Senate implications and compares to 1944 results.
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Truman
Gallup
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princeton
N. J
North Carolina
Kentucky
South Carolina
States’ Rights
J. Strom Thurmond
States’ Rights Party
Alben W. Barkley
Senate
John S. Cooper
Dewey
Thurmond
Thurmond Wallace
Wallace
County Deputies Raid El Rio Club Arrest June Condie
Deputies Johnson and Fordyce raided the El Rio Club on Highway 30 for a second time in six months. Owner June Condie was fined 47 dollars and costs and given a 30 day suspended jail term by Justice of the Peace Charles W Hyde after about 125 attendees were found on the dance floor at 2 a m. Condie had previously been fined 25 dollars for violating the 1 a m closing rule.
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Vickie Evans
Marie N’angelle
Earl Carrol
Sheriff's
Vets Club
Hollywood
Miss Evans
Robert Mitchum
el Rio Club
Highway 30
June Condie
Charles W. Hyde
Condie
James L. Johnson
Norman Fordyce
Johnson
Elk Hunter Drive Draws State Names For Swan Valley Hunt
One hundred elk will be taken for local Nemrods after the Swan Valley Heise elk hunt, November 26 to 30. Pocatellans listed include Dr. P. E. Crane and Jack E. Howe among many area residents named for eligibility and participation.
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P. E. Crane
Jack E. Howe
H. E. Lloyd
Clifford E. Miles
Frank F. Moyes
R. W. Purrington
Elvira M. Remner
Allison L. Williams
Water scarce as delegates toast Marino grape festival
In Marino Italy crowds gathered for the 24th annual grape festival as fountains proved wine only. Residents and farmers filled the streets with folk dances parades fireworks and free wine all day.
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Rome
Marino
Savitt in Critical Condition After Stroke
Sacramento orchestral leader Jan Savitt was hospitalized Sunday with a cerebral hemorrhage. Attending physicians called his condition critical.
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Sacramento
Jan Savitt
Sacramento County Hospital
Doctors Call Woman Dead Three Times
Mrs. Alfred Himme, 40, was pronounced dead three times after a gas explosion on Sunday tore a wall from her 13th floor apartment. Found with her head on a pillow, the stove jets were open and police listed the death as apparent self harm. Firemen revived her, she reached Bellevue hospital and was pronounced dead on arrival. The blast damaged the living room wall and sent glass onto children in a nearby playground.
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New York
Alfred Himme
Fire Department
Bellevue Hospital
Georgia Begins Unusual 1948 Campaign Effort
Georgia Democrats describe the 1948 campaign as odd with electors informally pledged to Truman. No state committee organization for campaign exists, and James Peters says action will come only if requested by national party headquarters. If needed, he will appoint nominees suggested by national officials.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Truman
James Peters
Democratic Executive Committee
Manchester
Peters
Truculent Turtle Makes Emergency Stop in Chile
The U S Navy patrol bomber Truculent Turtle landed at Cerro Moreno airport in Antofagasta Chile for 76 minutes of emergency radio repairs during a non stop flight attempt from Patuxent Maryland to Santiago Chile.
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Antofagasta
Chile
U. S. Navy
Santiago
Patuxent
Cerro Moreno
Miners to Strike in France Over Proposed Layoffs
France faces a nationwide coal miners strike by about 350000 workers starting Monday after CGT announced the action against Premier Henri Queuille’s government. The walkout targets proposed layoffs and follows party leadership calls.
Post claims peak readership and steady growth
The article touts ongoing reader numbers for the POST with August and September figures showing increasing paid readership. It emphasizes timely reporting and market position as a fresh, reliable newspaper.
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Moreland
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U. S. Forces
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Roosevelt
Deep South
Alfred E. Smith
Texas
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Earl Allen
Victor
Oscar Almond
Barbara Anderson
Earl Ayres
Aberdeen
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Rigby
Reed A. Boren
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William V. Bell
R. B. Betty
Keith Buckland
Francis Briggs
Lee Butler
Alex Bischoff
St. Anthony
Leslie Bigler
L. R. Barrick
Edna H. Church
Winford
S. E. Moss
Teton
Leah Martsch
Heyburn
Ray Metcalf
Lena McCabe
Irwin
Alvin Meyerhoff
Eden
Ray Madsen
Lyrin Munns
Thornton
Isaac Nelson
Lou Nelson
Sterling
Marvin G. Nelson
Russell O. Nash
Driggs
Thora Claveson
Lorenzo
George Crullian
Rex
Lester Wyatt
Felt
John Yamagata
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