Bannock county fair hosts 10 mile race at racy showdown
Pocatello riding club staged a 10 mile special with Howdy owned by R C Hillman romping to victory in 26 19 as protest delays second and third place. Salt and Red disputed with Salt later relegated to third and Red moved to second pending re run. Buckaluck and Sausador also place in other races as crowds grow. Official awards to be listed in Monday POST.
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Pocatello
Lewisville
Wright
Salt
Red
Robert Johnson
Burt
Johnson
Flying Collins
W. Phillips
B. Phillips
Copper
H. Sailing
Carmichael
Ener Jane
K. E. Brown
F. Burrows
Gantry
Zumbrennen
Tophan
Square McGee
J. W. Stirk
C. Fields
Hotsie
Ww. Rife
J. Wilson
R. Cornelison
Art Meade
Forrest Hunt
POST
Minor Damages In Two-Car Crash On Main Street
Mrs. Sydney M. Talley 64 of 420 North Lincoln Ave swerved to avoid a truck in the wrong lane on Main street and stopped suddenly. William Felt Foster 30 of Salt Lake City trailed and could not stop, causing minor damage to both vehicles with no injuries reported.
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Sydney M. Talley
North
Lincoln Ave
Main Street
William Felt Foster
Salt Lake City
Talley
Foster Machine
Deer and elk tag shipment to Idaho dealers begins season
The Idaho Fish and Game department shipped 50,000 deer tags and 18,000 elk tags to dealers. The first in a series to supply vendors for Idaho sportsmen follows last year’s sales of 82,000 deer and 34,000 elk tags.
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Boise
Fish and Game Department
Idaho
Police Court Traffic Toll Dropping Off
In Pocatello Judge R Don Bistline says drivers must watch stop signals as two offenders face charges for failing to stop. Peter Zagarella, two weeks in town, and Faye Regan, near the light, were fined $5 each after near-miss accounts and officer Dawson nearby on patrol.
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Pocatello
R. Don Bistline
Peter Zagarella
Faye Regan
Zagarella
Miss. Regan
C. C
Dawson
Minnesota Girl Beatrice Shopp Crowned Miss America 1948
Beatrice Bebe Shopp of Hopkins Minnesota, 18, won the Miss America 1948 title amid applause. She impressed with vibraharp talent as she received the crown on Saturday night in Atlantic City. Runners up were Miss Wyoming Carol Hald Miss Alabama Martha Ann Ingram Miss Kansas Vera J. Ralston and Miss Oklahoma Donna Jane Briggs.
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Atlantic. City
N. J
Beatrice
Bebe) Shopp
Minnesota
America
Hopkins
Minn
Wyoming
Carol Hald
Alabama
Martha Ann Ingram
Kansas
Vera J. Ralston
Oklahoma
Donna Jane Briggs
Cards fall to Russets 11 9 in Pioneer League action
The Pocatello Cardinals lost 11 9 to Idaho Falls Russets at Halliwell Park. Idaho Falls pulled away in the fourth with seven hits for six runs aided by six Card errors. Ray Lowins hit a homer for Pocatello as Ken Lehman pitched a full for Idaho Falls.
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Pocatello Cardinals
Idaho Falls Russets
Halliwell Park
Koby
George Koby
Pocatello
Ken Durdey
Ralph Beard
Cards
Dudrey
Russets
Doug Donnan
Earl Priseter
Earl Silverthorn
Silverthorn
Donnan
Lowins
Homer Ray Lowins
Ken Lehman
Idaho Falls
Jim Curry
Pocatello's
Walt McHugh
Idaho State College
The
Highway meeting planned in Boise reviews Idaho highway funding
The advisory council of the state Chamber of Commerce highway committee will meet Monday in Boise. Chairman Farrell L. Hansen says the group will study highway financing and programming.
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Idaho Falls
The
State Chamber of Commerce
Boise
Farrell L. Hansen
Food Trucks Resume Run In N Y City
In New York City a break in a 10 day strike by 13 000 drivers allowed food trucks to supply chain grocery stores. Local 807 AFL members plan to return 2000 workers by Monday as 120 private carriers signed with the union.
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New York
807
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
AFL
Joseph Adelizzi
Veterans Discuss Campaign Drives in Pocatello Chapter Meeting
The Disabled American Veterans chapter in Pocatello held a Thursday meeting at Memorial hall. Cmdr. Ed Mann led plans for selling Forget-Me-Nots at the Blackfoot state fair and a Pocatello drive around October 1. Walter L. Sullivan of Grace was named service officer for southeastern Idaho. He is a World War I veteran.
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Pocatello
Memorial Hall
Cmdr
Ed Mann
Blackfoot State Fair
Walter L. Sullivan
Grace
Idaho
Allies Reach End Of Rope With Russia
The United States Britain and France halt negotiations with the Soviet Union over Berlin unless the blockade is lifted. Western envoys seek one final Kremlin meeting with Stalin to force a settlement, while warning of a UN General Assembly action and a sharp blame on Moscow.
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London
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Berlin
Moscow
U. S
Walter. Bedell Smith
Josef Stalin
Viacheslav M. Molotov
UN General Assembly
Paris
Kremlin
Stalin
Frili
West
Idaho Spud Raisers Meet Deliberates Girth Issue
About 20 Idaho potato producers from all spud counties gathered in Bannock to discuss a federal proposal for a two inch minimum girth for export potatoes. Rodney Gifford chaired the meeting while John H. Webb noted division among growers over the plan to boost Idaho spuds reputation and market premium prices amid wartime and freight rate concerns.
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Idaho
Bannock Hotel
Rodney Gifford
Ashton
John H. Webb
Idaho Farm Bureau
Tragic Bird Crash Widespread From Empire State Building
Thousands of migratory birds died after crashing into the Empire State Building in a fog shrouded overnight event. Observers described extensive deaths on Fifth Avenue with hundreds injured and birds later found on parapets. Experts cited multiple migrating flocks converging in fog as the cause.
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New York
Empire State Building
Fifth Avenue
ASPCA
Philadelphia
Nashville
Lee Crandall
Bronx
Crandall
Empire State
Charles Campbell
Department of Sanitation
Aspca Em
Canada
Tennessee
Rotary Club Hosts International President Monday
Pocatello's Rotary club will host Angus S. Mitchell international Rotary president at a luncheon meeting at Hotel Bannock. Mitchell from Australia is in the U.S. on a Rotary club tour with many out of town visitors expected. Local members from 21 Idaho towns are invited and full attendance is anticipated. there is no Thursday meeting that week due to the Monday luncheon.
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Pocatello
Rotary Club
Angus S. Mitchell
International Rotary
Hotel Bannock
Mitchell
Australia
United States
Tom [Tavis
Utah
International
Mel Deaton
Rotary Clubs
Idaho
Ray Stratford
Hero Finds Going Rough
Johnny Johnson, famed speed trophy winner, faces a fraught welcome in Miami as non union pilots labor dispute disrupts planned city celebration. Union leaders denounce honoring the “scab” and threaten protests at a ceremony that officials race to salvage.
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Miami
Fla
Johnny
Johnny Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
National Airlines
Babbit
C. Jack Roberts
Pilots’ Union
Red Spies State U S Atom Facts
Washington reports House investigators have information that Russian spies stole some atomic bomb secrets during the war. Rep. Richard B. Vail of Minnesota cites a high ranking army officer connected with the development of the atomic bomb as the source.
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Washington—I
House
Richard B. Vail
Vail
House un-American Activities Committee
Army Cargo Loading Ties Unions to Anti-Communist Pledge
Waterfront Employers' Association in San Francisco rejected using CIO longshoremen for loading military cargo destined for Pacific bases until union leaders sign anti-communist affidavits. They argue the army can handle shipments and accuse ILWU president Bridges of political motives while criticizing past actions against army cargoes.
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San Francisco
Waterfront Employers’ Association
CIO
Army
Washington, D. C
CIO International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Hawaii
Japan
Okinawa
Korea
S&tevedores
ILWU
Bridges
Saneiedine
Kenneth Royall
Royall
WEA
Idaho Flyer Pilot Killed In P-51 Crash Southwest Of Boise
Lt. Quentin G. Griffith age 27 from Nampa, a detective with Nampa police and member of Idaho's 190th National Guard, died when his P-51 crashed during a 12-plane gunnery drill 25 miles southwest of Boise. He was a World War II combat veteran awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with nine clusters, and the Purple Heart. The accident marked the 190th squadron's first fatal crash since its 1946 organization.
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Boise
Quentin G. Griffith
Nampa
Idaho
190Th National Guard
Here
Griffith
Liquor License Revoked for Sawtooth Club
Boise dispatch reports Commissioner R C Lewis revoked the Sawtooth club liquor license in Ketchum after raids seized roulette and craps. Owner Owen Simpson was fined 500 dollars after a raid on August 14 and is barred from holding a license for five years.
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BOISE
R. C. Lewis
Ketchum
Owen Simpson
Simpson
Senator Glen Taylor arrives on California coast
U S Senator Glen Taylor Progressive party vice presidential candidate arrived in San Francisco for a weekend tour of California's 8th district. He will be joined by his brother Paul a U S representative candidate and plans to attend a meeting of striking longshoremen Monday.
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San Francisco
U. S
Glen Taylor
Progressive Party
California
Taylor
Paul
Incumbent Makes Grade in Oneida County Trustees Race
In MALAD RESULTS show Hugh Griffiths the only incumbent returned to the five member Oneida county class A school district board. New members elected are Henry E. Thomas Lawrence G. Corbridge Clyde Bowen and Harvey Harris. Terms vary and allocation to 1 2 or 3 year posts pending. James B. Jones serves as district clerk.
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Oneida County
Hugh Griffiths
Henry E. Thomas
Lawrence G. Corbridge
Clyde Bowen
Harvey Harris
W. P. Garst
Lawrence R. Budgegan
W. Tovey
William O. Howard
L. W. Baker
James B. Jones
Utah Liquor Sales Down Profits Up
The Utah Liquor Control Commission reported a slight drop in sales for the year ending July 1 totaling 12,125,000 dollars, down 190,000 from the prior year. Profits rose to 3,287,000 dollars, up 46,000 from fiscal 1947.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Utah Liquor Control Commission
Commission
Police Watch for Stolen Payroll Checks
Police in Salt Lake City and Pocatello search for stolen payroll checks from Park-Utah Mining Company. Denominations range from 104 to 163 dollars with serials 38439 38450 38493 38503 38509 38543 38566 38568 38584. Checks drawn on First Security Bank and signer J. W. Stoner identified.
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Salt Lake City
Pocatello
Park-Utah Mining Company
J. W. Stoner
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Louisiana
Dale Simpson
H. E. Miller
Galvez
New Orleans
N. Y. City
Llies
Angus
Union
China
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