Montgomery Calls For Clear Thinking Among Allies
Viscount Montgomery urges allied unity and fearless service on the eve of the sixth anniversary of El Alamein. He among veterans in London for the victory tribute as U S Ambassador Douglas recalls American aid that helped Britain push back the Afrika Korps.
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Viscount Montgomery
Richard D. McMillan
United Press
London
Marshall Viscount Montgomery
el ‘Alamein
Western Union Military Alliance
Monty
Egypt
Alamein
Albert Hall
Montgomery
Afrika Korps
Lewis W. Douglas
United States
Court of St. James
Douglas
Nile Valley
America
South Atlantic
Cape
Cairo
Lyman Attacks Dworshak Sanborn Over Marshall Plan Vote
Democratic candidate Asael Lyman 27 declares present threat as great as Nazis, accusing Sen Henry C Dworshak and Rep John Sanborn of following the Communist line in voting against the Marshall Plan during his speech for the 2nd district race.
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Idaho
Henry C. Dworshak
John Sanborn
Asael Lyman
Lyman
Political rally in Memorial hall promotes Democratic turnout
Lyman declares the present threat to peace rivals past German threats and hails the Marshall Plan as vital against communism while criticizing Sanborn Dworshak and Taylor for opposing it. Perry Nelson urges Democrats to vote as Bannock county candidates are introduced and C Gerard Davidson critiques Dewey and Truman.
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Memorial
Germany
Lyman
Sanborn
Dworshak
Taylor
Pal Kills Pal In Robbery Story of Friendship Ends in Tragedy
New York report details the murder of William Ward Jr by his friend Anthony Ferrari during a payroll theft. Ward, a payroll guard, was shot multiple times after being coerced by a gunman to surrender a $2700 payroll. Ward, injured, identified Ferrari as the killer before police arrested him at his home.
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New York
William Ward, Jr
Anthony Ferrari
Ward
Ferrari
Greyhound introduces Silverside buses to Overland route
The Overland Greyhound system adds ten new Silverside buses costing 30000 each as part of a 5000000 project. Nine operate between Salt Lake City and Ashton with a tenth due soon. Buses feature two extra feet of length wider seating indirect night lighting sylex glass heat reducing windows and improved air conditioning for year round comfort.
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Overland
Greyhound
Pocatello
Greyhound Line
Salt Lake City
Ashton
New Trial On Hospital Is Set Monday
Bannock county plans a renewed validity trial Monday at 10 a m for 1 000 000 in hospital bonds. County commissioners aim to sell bonds to fund three new hospitals including a 150 bed main facility at Pocatello and 10 bed units at Downey and Grace amid prior legal challenges and a supreme court appeal by anti hospital factions.
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Bannock County Hospital
Supreme Court
Carl C. Christensen
Bannock
Pocatello
Downey and Grace
Legion Goes Miami Intact At 30th Legion Convention
Miami emerged from the 30th annual American Legion convention with 700 police in place to curb rowdy behavior. Only one Legionnaire was arrested for disorderly conduct, charged with firing a toy cannon in a taxi.
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Miami
New York
The
American Legion
Legion
Miami Beach
Boise Junior College Defeats Idaho Frosh in 15th Straight Win
Boise Junior College beat the University of Idaho Frosh 25 to 13 in a rough game before 3500 fans. Halfback Bill Moore connected with end Ben Jayne for the opening touchdown early in the first quarter.
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BJC
FROSH
BOISE
Boise Junior College
University of Idaho Frosh
Bill Moore
Ben Jayne
Berlin Crisis Sees Three Point Plan From UN Powers
A three point proposal for Berlin was presented to the big four by neutral nations at a tense UN Security Council session. The plan aims to end travel restrictions, formalize the Russian issued German mark in all sectors, and convene a foreign ministers council by November 30 to address Germany's broader issues. If approved by Russia, this could mark a major UN triumph since 1946.
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Paris
Berlin
United Nations Security Council
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Moscow
United States
Great Britain
France
Russia
Council of
Germany
College of Idaho Homecoming Prep Highlighted
Caldwll Idaho football team held light drills at Hayman Field as it readied for a homecoming clash with Pacific University. Pacific players were slated to arrive in Nampa and practice at the local high school field.
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Caldwell
College of Idaho
Pacific University
Hayman Field
Nampa
France mobilizes reserves as coal strike turns violent
Paris reports the government called thousands of army mobile guards and gendarmes to the colors to quell rioting miners in central France. Two strikers were killed and many wounded as gunfire erupted in the 19 day coal strike, with communists receiving guns for a potential showdown with 7000 troops stationed in Saint Etienne. Prime minister pressed emergency measures after a four hour cabinet session including ban on union communique and expulsion of foreigners in strike violence.
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Paris
France
Saint Etienne
Very Little Water Says Authority
As our ship drew alongside the raft one emaciated figure stirred and gasped. The scene reflected a forecast noting generally fair weather with some high cloudiness today and Sunday. Temperatures to be around 70 during the day and near 35 at night Sunday. Friday’s high was 69 and low 28.
Masonic Temple To Be Dedicated In Pocatello Today
The 225000 Masonic temple at 500 North Arthur Street in Pocatello will be dedicated at 2 p.m. today, overseen by the Masonic Building association. The event honors sixty two years of Masonry with Portneuf lodge No. 18 active since 1886 and features Governor C A Robins as speaker, a banquet, and music led by Rudolph Goranson.
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Pocatello
Masonic Temple
Arthur Street
The
Masonic Building Association
Roy F. Miller, Jr
Portneuf
J. P. Halliwell
Portneuf Lodge No
C. A. Robins
Rudolph F. Goranson
Keystone Lodge No
Goranson
Miller
Rudolph R. Willecke
Fuk L. Evans
Radiant
Order of Eastern Star
Robert 8. Hunter
Sally Johnson
Sanborn Sees Great Future For Pocatello
Republican Representative John C. Sanborn said Pocatello has a wonderful future during a brief visit. He urged big business and local manufacturing to cut freight rates by producing more locally. He predicted a Republican victory in the coming election and urged Bannock County to elect many Republicans.
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Pocatello
John C. Sanborn
Idaho
Pocatello Friy
Sanborn
Bannock County
American Falls
Hagerman
Kiwanis Club to Elect Navy Officers in November
The Kiwanis club plans its annual officer election at the November 9 meeting with final nominations from the October 26 and November 2 sessions. Nominees include W. H. Welton for president, E. H. Johnsmeier for first vice president, Jack Henderson and Leland Newey for second vice president, and a slate of directors led by Ed Brandt Seward Dunn Milton England Kenneth Ewer Wallace Hardy Forrest Howard Irvin Maag Dan Martin Guy Nielsen Sam Otto Myron Porges Stan Pugmire Keith Riley Edgar Taylor Stirling Walker and Lynn Weller.
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Kiwanis Club
W. H. Welton
E. H. Johnsmeyer
Jack Henderson
Leland Newey
Ed Brandt
Seward Dunn
Milton England
Kenneth Ewer
Wallace Hardy
Forrest Howard
Irvin Maag
Dan Martin
Guy Nielson
Sam Otto
Myron Porges
Stan Pugmire
Keith Riley
Edgar Taylor
Stirling Walker
Lynn Weller
Jaycees Plan Local Oratorical Contest Here
The Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors an oratorical contest with the theme I Speak of Democracy. All high school students may enter. Local winner records the speech and its copy goes to Buhl for state judging before national final. National winners receive college scholarships.
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Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce
Buhl
Jaycee
Community Chest Parade Opens two week drive with Jingle winners
The Community Chest begins its two week campaign with a Kids Parade led by King and Queen Jingle Dorothy Hanaki and Fred W Spong. A 1949 Nash from Hoover Motor Co. will head the parade as hundreds of youths from YMCA YWCA Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Camp Fire Traveler's Aid and more march through downtown Pocatello. Radio KEIO will broadcast the parade.
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Community Chest
Dorothy Hanaki
Fred W. Spong
Chest
Pocatello
Hoover Motor Company
Garfield and
Clark Avenues
YMCA
YWCA
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Camp Fire Girls
Traveler's Aid
Camp Fire
Traveler’s Aid
Pocatello Triumphs 26 20 Over Twin Falls In Big Six Clash
Pocatello Indians pass and halfback Gary Paxman toppled Twin Falls 26 to 20 in a Big Six game. Twin Falls led 7 0 on Wayne Buckendorf’s 39 yard run but Paxman and Collins connected for two second quarter scores to forge a 13 7 halftime lead. Paxman added an 80 yard burst and a 58 yard TD late as Pocatello sealed the win with strong fourth quarter surge.
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Twin Falls
Pocatello
Gary Paxman
Wayne Buckendorf
Wayne Bell
Jack Cross
Pocatello Indians
Roberts
Doug Collins
Bob Pettit
Paxman
Collins
Merlin Howard
Cross
Bell
Indians
Officials Visit Here as Food Machinery Directors Tour Plant
Directors from Food Machinery and Chemical Corp now merged with Westvaco Corp visited San José headquarters and inspected the $4,000,000 Westvaco electric furnace plant near the municipal airport. They viewed the Fort Hall Simplot phosphate shale mine as J. R. Simplot hosted the group with Gilbert L. Miller welcoming John V. Crummey Frank L. Burrell and other New York representatives.
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Food Machinery and Chemical Corporation
J. R. Simplot
Westvaco Corp
San José
Calif
Food Machinery Corp
Simplot
Westwaco
Fort Hall Simplot
Gilbert L. Miller
John V. Crummey
Frank L. Burrell
Roland C. Foerster
Jasper W. Tulley
J. B. Carey
M. Y. Seaton
New York
More People Read POST Every Day
The POST notes growing readership in Pocatello and Bannock County as residents increasingly read the paper with daily meals. It cites August 23 readings and a September 23 count, then reports 7527 readers currently on the books.
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Pocatello
Pocatellans
Bannock County
No Tickets No Trip To Judge
Omaha officer Fred Stevens confronted a motorist about to leave a meter with a parking violation. He reached for his pad of tickets but found it empty as the motorist smiled and drove away.
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Omaha
Neb
Fred Stevens
Mother Saves Baby In Crash In Alameda
Mrs. Everett Peck, 34, grabbed her five year old son Duane and hurled him to safety as a heavy truck bore down at the Yellowstone highway corner in Alameda. She was knocked down and taken to St. Anthony Hospital with non serious injuries. Duane was unhurt. Police verify her account. drivers in the incident are Donald W. Nanson and George K. Engster.
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Alameda
Everett Peck
Wilson St
St. Anthony Hospital
Nickersons Quietly Wed in Nevada Eloped amid Irrigation Duties
Mr and Mrs George Nickerson formerly Mamie McRoberts are married quietly in Nevada. He serves as secretary at Minidok Irrigation district and she as assistant secretary. Friends here congratulate the couple on their union.
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Rupert
Idaho
George Nickerson
Nevada
Minidok Irrigation District
Mr. Nickerson
Nickerson
Mamie McRoberts
Girl Dies as Train Passes on Chicago Tracks
A 19 year old choir girl Gladys Stein walked onto the Belt Line tracks in Chicago and was struck by a freight train after allegedly ignoring lowered gates and bells. A letter to her boyfriend Donald Dreschel revealed a troubled romance and impending separation.
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Chicago
Gladys Stein
Belt Line
Gates
Donald Dreschel
Dreschel
Gladys
Calvary Lutheran Church
Pocatellan Back From Army Tour
Major Woodrow A. Wilkinson, signal corps reserve and local attorney, returned to Pocatello from Fort Lewis after two weeks on active duty with the army. Captain Lee R. Sumpter Jr. said Wilkinson received on the job training as a signal officer while there.
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Woodrow A. Wilkinson
Signal Corps
Fort Lewis
Army
Lee R. Sumpter Jr
Pocatello Organized Reserve Corps
Wilkinson
Beets Slow Down as Weiser Sugar Harvest Surges
Nyssa Amalgamated Sugar Co halted accepting more sugar beets because harvest proceeds outpace bin clearing. Production team reports the rapid intake risks storage overflow and calls for temporary pause until space opens.
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Weiser
Nyssa Amalgamated Sugar Co
New Army Aims to Ease Draft Experience for Recruits
Gen. Jacob L. Devers told the Pennsylvania War Mothers convention that draftees will face kinder sergeants, hot meals, pay advances, and post tours. Haircuts will be customizable, processing stretched over a week, and parents will receive letters detailing their sons’ progress.
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York
Jacob L. Devers
Army Field Forces
Devers
Pennsylvania
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Alma Marley
Henry O'Leary
W. H
Pete) Jensen
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Clarence Jeffery
Laura Berg
George Allen
Ed P. Brennan
Idaho Falls
C. Gerrard Davidson
California
Earl Warren
Florida
Pal
Fulvia Franco
Italy
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Red Room
Temple
M.W. Grand Lodge
Jaycees
Fargo’s
Reliance Oil Company
Terrell’s Shoe
Woolworths
Kress
J. C. Penney
People’s Store
Montgomery Ward
Reeds-Riteway Hardware
Garfield
Center Street
Center
Arthur Avenue
Bonneville Street
Main Street
Fremont Street
KEIO
Kid's Club
Win
Poky
Pocatellan
New Army
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