Dewey Bids For Farm Vote On Minnesota Trip
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey campaigned in Minnesota promising farmers less politics and more practical help in soil conservation. He urged price supports and praised farm leadership while criticizing the Truman administration and advocating a United Nations of Europe. Tomato throwing and boos interrupted a southern Minnesota stop.
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Thomas Dewey
Minnesota
Albert Lea
Dewey
Mt. Vernon
ST. Paul
Minn
Thomas E. Dewey
Lane Aewe Naeva Pamwrewes
Sen. Sence x
Ball
United Nations
Fred M. Vinson
Moscow
United Europe
United Nations of Europe
Europe
Film Colony Gambling House Raided by Vice Squad
Hollywood officers raided a hillside gambling house near the film colony arresting eight people. Two women, Mrs Mildred Noon and actress Evelyn Cedar, were jailed on vagrancy charges with bail set at 3500, while six men faced gambling counts with bail at 50 each. Lloyd D Woods, 40, claimed he lost 13000 in 15 minutes and had no chance to recover after the raid.
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Hollywood
Mildred Noon
Seattle
Wash
Evelyn Cedar
Lloyd D. Woods
State Spud Crop To Break Records
Boise bureau reports the 1948 Idaho potato crop at 37.5 million bushels, 0.75 million above September forecast. The per acre yield is expected near 250 bushels, second only to 255 bushels in 1940 and 1946, aided by good September weather.
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Boise
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Bureau
Fire at Fifth Avenue Center Street attracts city firemen
City firemen responded to a car fire at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Center Street Friday at 2 45 p m Kenneth Clark’s automobile caught fire but no damages were reported according to the fire station.
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Fifth Avenue
Center Street
Kenneth Clark
Heroic Driver Warns Of Coming Dynamite Blasts
The dynamite truck driver, L. W. Petty of Little Rock Arkansas, drove his loaded vehicle into a ditch after flames appeared. He flagged another motorist and sprinted away as the dynamite exploded, injuring him and demolishing the truck. The blast damaged the road and shattered nearby windows.
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Tamaqua
W. Petty
Little Rock
Ark
Petty
ISC Homecoming Kicks Off With Queen Joyce Gleed Crowned
About 1,200 students and alumni witness Joyce Gleed of Malad crowned Homecoming Queen at ISC Spud Bowl. David Street named Homecoming King with Mary Beth Hughes and George R. Phillips present. crowning postponed to halftime due to Governor Robins absence. Attendants Charlene Dill Glenna Mae Collier and Mary Jane Lacy announced. game vs Colorado set for 2:30 p.m. at Spud Bowl.
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Idaho State College
Joyce Gleed
Malad
David Street
ISC
Bill Folsom
Mary Beth Hughes
Pocatello
George R. Phillips
Eed
C. A. Robins
Charlene Dill
Glenna Mae Collier
Jerome
Mary Jane Lacy
Proxy Folsom
KSEI
Isc-Colorado
Idaho
Colorado College
Believe U. S. Newsman's Death Solved
In Athens Greece government plans to announce the Polk murder is solved. George Polk an American CBS chief Middle East correspondent was found dead in Salonika harbor May 16. Gregory Staktopoulos and his confinement details are noted with no charges yet.
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Athens
Greece
Salonika
George Polk
Constantine Rentis
Polk
Ministry of Information
Gregory Staktopoulos
Anna Staktopoulos
Staktopoulos
Salonika Harbor
Columbia Broadcasting System
Coolish Weather Forecast For Homecoming Day
The weatherman calls for partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures with a high near 55 and a low around 30 Sunday. No rain is expected though a light precipitation measured .17 inches fell Friday night. Overall it will be largely clear Sunday with little temperature change while Friday posted a 59 high and 45 low.
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ISC
Wash Basin
Plan Survey of GI Built Homes
Government housing experts left Washington to finish an investigation of about 50 000 veterans who allege defrauded by builders on priority built GI homes. Housing Expeditor Tighe Woods ordered backlog cleanup by March 31 and urged additional assistance if needed.
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Washington
Tighe E. Woods
Workers Say Chest Gifts In Upward Leap
Pocatello business and professional people show rising support for the Community Chest with early gifts. Comstock reports 104 subscribers contributing 8284.50 to date, about one fourth as many donors as last year but nearly half the prior total. He notes funds go to campaign purposes only, not banquets or luncheons.
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Pocatello
Athough
Ralph Comstock Jr
Publicity Committee
Comstock
Britain decries Russian slave system in UN speech
Britain charged that Russia enslaves millions and runs a vast system of oppression. Foreign Undersecretary Christopher Mayhew told the UN social committee that Soviet authorities maintain a class of slaves domestic to what they produce and rejected Soviet hunger death claims. He cited a minimum slave worker estimate of 1.8 million based on official Soviet figures and Russian refugee accounts.
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Paris
Britain
Russia
Christopher Mayhew
Mayhew
United Nations Social Committee
Soviet Union
Trial postponed in John son vs Gleason federal case
The trial of Mark L. Johnson against Lillian Gleason was postponed due to illness of the plaintiff's lawyer. The case seeks $50,445 for personal damages from an automobile accident. Opening statements had been made by A. L. Merrill for the defense and Jones for the plaintiff.
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Mark L. Johnson
Lillian Gleason
Federal District Court
Johnson
A. L. Merrill
Jones
Dodgers Down Rockets in 21 7 Victory at Ebbets Field
Brooklyn veteran Bob Hoernschemeyer sparked a 21 to 7 All-America Conference win over the Chicago Rockets at Ebbets Field. Rookie Bob Chappuis contributed a productive running effort for the Dodgers before 8 671 fans.
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Dodgers
Rockets
NEW York
Bob Hoernschemeyer
Bob Chappuis
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Rockets
Ebbets Field
Red and Blue Day Triumph at Pokey High
About 1700 students participated in Pokey High School Red and Blue Day festivities. The parade and assembly showcased Indian costumes and school pride as the Bulldogs battled Nampa at the Spud Bowl. Queen Sue Dele Jensen led the senior display with attendants Jo Ann and Mariane Kihara, amid color and band performances.
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Pocatello High School
Case
Wayne Whitlow
George Phillips
George N. Green
Garfield Avenue
Center Street
Fifth Avenue
Idaho State College
Chick Atkinson
Sue Dele Jensen
Jo Ann
Mariane Kihara
Shirline Mason
See
Truman Campaigns Across Indiana Attacks Halleck
President Truman touring northern Indiana denounced Rep. Charles Halleck as Republican floor leader in Congress. He urged voters to elect Democrat T. J. Smith, calling Halleck a political obstacle while noting personal regard. He spoke in Halleck’s district at North Judson and other stops.
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Truman
Charles Halleck
Indiana
House
Indianapolis
Halleck
T. J. Smith
Hallecks
Charlie
Congress
North Judson
Pocatello Indians Rout Nampa Bulldogs in Big Six clash
Pocatello high's mighty mites sprinted to a 35-6 victory over Nampa as Bus Eoff recovered a fumble and Gary Paxman paced the offense with a touchdown pass and runs. Wayne Roberts added a 84 yard score in the fourth quarter as Pocatello solidified its Big Six title hopes. Nampa managed a lone third quarter score on a 45 yard pass play from Dick King to Dennis Mullins.
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Connie Reiss
POST
Pocatello High School
Mighty
Mites
Nampa
Chick Atkinson
Bulldogs
Pocatello
Indians
Buster Eoff
Doug Pocatello
Paxman
Gary Paxman
Wayne Roberts
Collins
Ray Lish
Bob Booker
Dick King
Dennis Mullins
One Dead In Area Hunting Accident
Two unrelated hunting incidents in the Montpelier area left one man dead and another injured. Farrell Keetch, 19, of Montpelier, was killed by a stray bullet while hunting east of Montpelier. Thomas E. Williams, 48, of Pocatello, was wounded by a fellow hunter east of Georgetown and remains in fair condition at Bear Lake hospital.
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Montpelier
Farrell Keetch
Thomas E. Williams
South Second Ave
Pocatello
Bear Lake Hospital
Williams
B. Husa
Georgetown
Young Keetch
Wardborough
Cache County
Gilbert P. Arnell
Keetch
Mathews Mortuary
Utah
Pate
Veinkers
Two youths held after city traffic crash
At 8:30 p.m. Friday police arrested two youths at 1100 South Fifth Ave. Paul Davenberg, 16, Jefferson Ave., held for reckless driving. Ted Burgon, 17, Greenwood Ave., jailed for failure to signal. A second crash involved a city bus with Willard Fullmer driving. brakes faulty, bus struck Arthur Henney on Maplewood Ave, blocking Center Street subway during the 5 p.m. rush.
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Fifth Ave
Paul B. Davenberg
Jefferson Ave
Ted L. Burgon
Greenwood Ave
Willard Fullmer
Arthur Henney
Maplewood Ave
Alfred Nogo
Center Street
It Goes Up Up One of the reasons why the POST is southeastern Idaho's leading daily newspaper
Two men were shot in hunting incidents late Friday with one fatality. The next morning the POST reported the event. On August 16 circulation stood at 5834, then rose to 6726 a month later and reached 7169, reflecting the paper's growing readership.
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POST
Idaho
the Post
The
Burial Delayed by Doctor Testimony in Indian Death
In Blackfoot a coroner's inquest into the death of Leslie Teton 24 Fort Hall finds no powder burns around a head wound from a 22 caliber rifle found beside her. Dr J O Hampton notes lack of powder residue delaying burial as officials and FBI review whether self-inflicted wound is possible.
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Blackfoot
Leslie Teton
Fort Hall
J. O. Hampton
H. R. Boice
Bingham
Robert M
FBI
Sally Rand Plans Adoption of Another Baby
Sally Rand, famed for fan and bubble dance, said Friday she expects to adopt another baby in Jackson Mississippi.
Jailers face dilemma as couple brings children to jail
Sheriff Lyman B. Clark struggles with two prisoners Kenneth and wife and their daughter and son who set up housekeeping in Appleton jail. The Murrays claimed they forged checks to pay for a tumor operation for Patricia and vowed to serve a year or pay a fine. If the fine is not paid, welfare may take custody of the children.
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Appleton
Wis
Lyman B. Clark
Clark
Kenneth Murray
Flint
Mich
Patricia
Donald
Mary Derus
Child Welfare Department
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Milwaukee
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Zeidler
Harry
Sally Rand
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