Cold Air Front Drops Temperatures Across Regions
The United Press reports a Arctic air mass from the northern Rockies drives temperatures down to 32 in Pocatello and near 28 in Gate City with a gradual warming expected through Wednesday. Widespread snow and record lows occur in Montana Wyoming and the Black Hills while Great Falls and Helena log new date records.
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Gate City
Weather Bureau
Great Falls
United Press
Chicago
Rockies
Atlantic
Montana
Wyoming
Black Hills
South Dakota
Nebraska
Steelworkers Accept 10 Cent Insurance Pension Plan
CIO President Philip Murray dropped wage demands and accepted a fact finding board recommendation for a 10 cent insurance pension program for steelworkers. Truman and officials hope the settlement guides labor peace across mass production sectors. The United Steelworkers Union postponed a major strike and would settle for 4 cents per hour insurance and a 6 cent per hour pension proposal pending industry acceptance.
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Pittsburgh
CIO
Philip Murray
Truman
United Steelworkers Union
Leaders Meet For Rail Talk In Missouri Pacific Strike
Four operating unions rejected a management proposal and halted the 11 state Missouri Pacific Railroad strike resumed talks after a citizen committee arranged an exploratory meeting. Mayor Darst and ex mayor Kaufmann supported the mediation as reps from Mo Pac and unions sought a basis for settlement.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Elmer E. Hilbert
Missouri Pacific
Citizens’ Committee
Joseph M. Darst
Aloys P. Kaufmann
Guy M. Thompson
Mo- Pac
Russell Dearmont
Paul J. Neff
T. Short
Giannini Denies Low Mood Threat to U S Economy
L M Giannini president of Bank of America asserts confidence in the U S economic structure and refutes talk of hard times. He cites 59 million employed and unveils a million dollar California advertising push to boost consumer confidence and retail sales.
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San Francisco
L. M. Giannini
United States
Bank of America
Giannini
California
Actress Aye Emerson Roosevelt Seeks Divorce From Elliott
New York reports actress Aye Emerson Roosevelt 32 says she has been separated from Elliott Roosevelt and will seek a divorce. This would be Elliott Roosevelt’s third divorce and the seventh for the late president’s five children. Elliott unavailable for comment.
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New York
Aye Emerson Roosevelt
Elliott Roosevelt
Elliott
Presient
Faye
Grand Canyon
Eplo
Heuss Chosen as West Germany's First President Since 1934
Dr. Heodor Heuss, 65, elected president of the new West German republic in Bonn. Heuss, once connected to helping Hitler rise, signals immediate campaign for full sovereignty and a new democratic era.
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Bonn
Germany
Heodor Heuss
Hitler
Fuehr
Heuss
Hunger Seen As Real Enemy Of Our World
NBC commentator Elmer Peterson told the 12th annual Idaho Food Dealers convention in Sun Valley that hunger is the real enemy of the world. He cited that one third of the world faces a sub standard diet and that population growth outpaces food supply.
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Sun Valley
Elmer Peterson
NBC
Idaho
Peterson
Mt. Ararat Ark Search Ends in Failure
Dr. Aaron J. Smith of Greensboro North Carolina led an American expedition on Mt Ararat seeking Noahs Ark. Weather forced a 15 day withdrawal as the team heads to Istanbul. Reasons include potential rot glacier coverage or volcanic damage to the ark.
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Istanbul
Aaron J. Smith
Greensboro
N. C
Mt. Ararat
Vatan
Smith
Turkey
Press Club Starts Interviews Tonight
The Pocatello Press Club inaugurates a series titled Interviews Behind the News at 9 30 p m on KEIO radio. F M Bistline owner of the Pocatello Transit Co will be interviewed in tonight's program.
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Pocatello Press Club
KEIO
F. M. Bistline
The
Pocatello Transit Co
Money Talks End With Crisis Solution
The report covers a bifurcated set of notes. Gardner, a Columbus man, confessed to multiple strangulations and rapes in various states dating from 1941 to 1944. In Washington, Cripps Bevin and Snyder announced Western allies agreed on steps to ease Britain’s dollar crisis, including relaxed Marshall Plan spending and plans to study tariffs and trade for long term solvency.
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Washington
Britain
Stafford Cripps
Ain
Ernest Bevin
Cripps
Western Europe
Bevin
U.S
Secretary of Treasury
John W. Snyder
Police Seek Dognaper In Pocatello Case
Pocatello police look for a dognaper after a man in a black 1935 Pontiac Tudor pulled up to 230 Eldridge Road around 5 p m. He asked a 24 year old girl her dogs name then took the seven month old springer spaniel from the yard and drove away. The dog reportedly had a strong pedigree and high value.
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L. G. Ransom
Eldridge Road
Lee Ann
Ransom
Federal mediators end Hawaii dock strike talks
Federal mediators declare failure to end the 135 day Hawaii dock strike as company and union negotiators remain hopelessly far apart. Cyrus S. Ching of the FMCS announced the breakdown after five days of talks with seven strike bound stevedoring firms and the ILWU CIO.
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New York
Cyrus S. Ching
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
CIO
Optimists Name Polio Committee in Pocatello
A special polio committee of the Pocatello Optimist Club was appointed by President Floyd Anderson at the weekly meeting Monday at the Hotel Bannock. Members include James Karrick Don Burdon Alex G Adams and Sidney Aldous. An attendance committee was named with Karrick Adams Lauritzen and Lorin Robinson. The meeting was the first regular session since the inaugural dinner August 31.
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Pocatello Optimist
Floyd Anderson
Hotel
Bannock
James Karrick
Don Burdon
Alex G. Adams
Sidney Aldous
Karrick
Adams
Charles Lauritzen
Lorin Robinson
Robber in Engineer Disguise Robs VFW Post
A man dressed as a railroad engineer and armed with an oil can entered a Chicago VFW post, sprayed liquid in the bartender’s eyes, and stole $50 from the cash register. He fled the scene.
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Chicago
State Fair Opens With Parade Of Bands And Mounted Entries
Blackfoot Idaho State Fair begins at 11 a m with a parade featuring seven area high school bands Boy Scout troops Indians in regalia and mounted entries including a sheriff's posse Over 60 prizes await the mounted division with prizes ranging from a fireside chair to a box of candy and juvenile entries noted parade chairman Dean Thomas.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
American Falls
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Firth
Shelley
Aberdeen
Dean Thomas
Wallace Rules Out NY Senate Run
Henry A. Wallace on Monday denied ongoing reports that he would seek the New York senate seat against former Gov. Herbert H. Lehman and Senator John Foster Dulles.
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New York
Henry A. Wallace
Herbert H. Lehman
John — Foster Dulles
Power Line Work Resumes in Idaho After Deadline
Boise Idaho power officials said December 15 deadline forces resumption of transmission line work from Bliss to Boise and American Falls after a prior halt due to a restraining order. Federal judge dissolved order September 7. Roach cited winter peak demand around 240000 kilowatts and cited need for lines to meet southern Idaho eastern Oregon requirements. The Bliss plant can supply 50000 kilowatts in December and 25000 more in February.
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T. EE. Roach
Idaho Power Co
Bliss
American Falls
Chase A. Clark
Idaho
Oregon
Widow and Son Face Trial in Lonely Hearts Murder
In Dover Delaware a 45 year old farm widow Inez Brennan and her 16 year old son Robert go on trial for first degree murder in the killing of Wade N Woolridge a 77 year old Virginia carpenter shot in a hayloft rendezvous on October 10 1948. The state alleges the pair planned the slaying to obtain his money and that Robert acted at his mother s urging.
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Del
Kent County
Delaware
Inez Brennan
Robert
Wade N. Woolridge
Bedford
Carpenter
Brennan
Albert W. James
Tion
Woolridge
Infant Heart Tapping Aims To Diagnose Blue Baby
Doctors at University Hospital Augusta disclosed a rare procedure on Joanne a three month old from Albany Ga. using a flexible tube to tap the heart chambers for two blood samples to measure oxygen content. The operation went easily and Joanne is in good condition pending oxygen results and possible corrective action.
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Augusta
Eda Ting
Joanne Tera
Joanne
University Hospital
Albany
Senate approves 1.31 billion arms program for NATO allies
A Senate committee votes 20 to 3 to authorize a 1.314 billion arms program for NATO and other anti Communist nations, with China aid reduced to a 75 million discretionary allowance. Republicans support the bill though some Democrats seek lower totals, bill awaiting floor debate and House conference.
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Washington
Senate
China
Tom Connally
Twelve Air Force crewmen bail out of blazing B-29 near San Jose
Twelve crewmen parachuted to safety after a B 29 Superfortress exploded near Calaveras Dam in Santa Clara county. Captain Charles A Grice ordered bailout as engine trouble and flames spread, with one co pilot injured landing in a rockpile and others unhurt.
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San Jose
Calif
Air Force
Here
Calaveras Dam
Santa Clara County
Charles A. Grice
Fairfield-Suisun
Grice
Melburn Jones
Chicago
Jesse Shans
Durant
Okla
Nashville
Tenn
City drafts bus line ultimatum over service complaints
City officials prepared a formal notice citing violations of ordinance 870 by the Pocatello Transit Co. and giving 10 days to remedy with possible franchise revocation. Mayor Halsey said service is unsatisfactory and routes must be approved and scheduled with the city clerk. The company cut Sunday operations and limited trips near the Naval Ordnance plant. Councilman Carmack urged allowing higher rates on longer trips to cover costs and restore service.
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Pocatello Transit Co
W. W. Halsey
Halsey
Naval Ordnance
Witty Atthe Courcil
C. A. Carmack
Hal
Mayor and Engineer Inspect City Surplus Equipment
Mayor W. W. Halsey and City Engineer Wendell Wilson flew to Hill Field Ogden on Monday to inspect surplus heavy equipment for Phillips Field. They found none suitable for city use. Halsey piloted a Cessna 120 owned by Gate City Flying Club, saying the trip covered the distance in remarkable time.
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W. W Halsey
Wendell Wilson
Hill Field
Ogden
Phillips Field
Halsey
Gate City Flying Club
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