Rites Held For Captain Slain In War
Graveside services were held for Captain Rollin T. Jones at Malad cemetery with final honors from the American Legion. Jones, born 1919 in Malad City, served from 1941, fought in Attu and the Marshalls, earned the Purple Heart Bronze Star Silver Star, and died October 26 1944 on Leyte. He is survived by his parents two sisters a brother and a grandfather.
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Leyte
Ernest W. Jones
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Captain Jones
Malad City
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University of Idaho
Fort Ord
Calif
Fort Benning
Attu
Aleutians
Marshall Islands
Jones
Mary Lou Jones
Merle Reynolds
Richard R. Jones
John Harrison
Libel Suit Threat Looms Over State Department Official
Washington state department officer Robert C. Alexander Monday threatened libel action unless a public hearing is granted on his charge that subversives entered the country under United Nations protection. He signaled suit against three members of a citizens committee that reported his claim as irresponsible and lacking factual support.
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LLP
Robert C. Alexander
State Department
Department
United Nations
Special Citizens Committee
George C. Marshall
Navy and Marines Launch Operation Demon II
Ships and supply vessels of the United States First Fleet depart San Diego for postwar amphibious drills. The operation, named Demon II, will climax with a full-scale assault on Aliso Canyon near Oceanside. A joint Navy Marine force of about 30 000 men 60 ships and 275 aircraft participate.
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United States First Fleet
San Diego Harbor
Armed Forces
Aliso Canyon
Oceanside
Bubble gum boom grips Buenos Aires shoppers
Buenos Aires reports American bubble gum eludes the dollar shortage and sells fast at Harrods via relatives and cables. The Herald notes students snap up pieces for five pesos, while teachers report black marketing as demand surges and air mail letters carry gum to relatives in the United States.
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Buenos Aires Herald
Harrods
the Herald
United States
Idaho Reports 6 Cases Of Polio
Idaho records six polio cases in the last two weeks of September raising total to 93 for the year. Ada county reports two new cases while Clearwater Jerome Nez Perce and Power counties each tally one case. Total cases for the year compare to 118 in the previous year.
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Idaho Department of Public Health
John W. Wright
Vital Statistics
Pera
Ada
Clearwater
Jerome
Nez Perce
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Truman Plans Midwest and New England Campaign Swing
President Truman announced new campaign swings through the Midwest and New England to reach voters before the November election. Dewey met with adviser Dulles on foreign policy as plans for his next stumping tour formed, with Vandenberg backing a hard line on foreign affairs and challenging GOP talks on Western state wins.
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Eng
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John Foster Dulles
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Michigan
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Actress Rita Johnson Begins Recovery After Brain Injury
HOLLYWOOD UP reports actress Rita Johnson took her first steps on Monday since a brain concussion on September 6 from a hair dryer accident at home. She was unconscious for nearly three weeks and her physician Dr. Lee Siegel said her speech remains incoherent for questioning about the incident.
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Rita Johnson
Lee Siegel
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