Harvesting Favored In State Survey
Idaho crop progress shows favorable harvesting conditions and seedbed prep for fall grains. Above normal temperatures and rains late in the week boosted activity with most grain and vegetable crops nearing or passing peak harvest. Twin Falls saw the heaviest rainfall at 1.94 inches from a Saturday storm.
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Boise
Idaho
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
The
Weather Bureau
Twin Falls
Corn and Cattle Prices Rise on Chicago Market
On Tuesday in Chicago corn and cattle prices climbed while butter fell. A carload of prime Iowa steers sold at 41.50 a hundredweight, a new high for Chicago stockyards. September corn futures hit the 8 cent limit as grains edged higher amid old crop scarcity and futures nearing expiration. Butter declined four cents a pound to 72 cents, reflecting weaker wholesale demand.
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Chicago
Iowa
Board of Trade
Mercantile Exchange
Help Wanted List Growing In Idaho State
Idaho's help wanted list rose to 3791 unfilled openings last week as harvests and school resumption spurred demand. Increases appeared in non-ferrous metal plants Kellogg overseas labor for a Boise contractor seed sorting fruit and vegetable packing sheds and food processing in Pocatello. Eastern Idaho potato harvest and beet growers in Preston Burley fear shortages and plan Navajo workers to meet demand.
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Boise
Idaho
Kellogg
Blackfoot
Pocatello
Preston
Burley
West Coast Dock Men Tie Up Ships
West coast docks reopen by mutual agreement for cleanup work as striking longshoremen move canned salmon and other cargo from warehouses to trains. Seattle crews load the Alaska Steamship Square Linnet with relief supplies for Nome, Alaska, returning empty for charity.
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San Francisco
West Coast
CID
Seattle
Alaska Steamship Company
Square Sinnet
Nome
Alaska
WEA
Port of
Oakland
Chief Theater Supports Memorial Pool Fund With Film
The Chief theater sponsors a benefit movie Luck of the Irish on September 25 to aid the pool fund. Manager John Denman says proceeds go to the memorial pool, the 20th Century Fox release stars Tyrone Power and Anne Baxter. The show starts at 12:00 p.m. with doors at 11:30. No ticket price hike is planned.
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Tyrone Power
Anne Baxter
Cecil Kellaway
20Th Century Fox
Pocatello
John Denman
Memorial Swimming Pool
Chief Theater
Tyroné Power
Denman
Vet Checks Face Delay for GI Bill Students
Veterans entering college this fall may need 45 to 60 days before first subsistence checks arrive, due to heavy enrollments and record processing. The VA expects most veterans to receive initial subsistence payments by November 1, with amounts ranging from $75 to $120 monthly depending on dependents.
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Veterans Administration
Army Seeks Women for WAC and WAF Regiments
The Armed Forces Integration Act opens enlistments for women in the WAC and WAF. S Sgt Anna Belle Hugonin will interview at the MacKenzie building recruiting station for 10 days. Eligibility includes age 18–34, high school graduation, physical exam, and no dependent under 18 or prior AWOL. Prior service or commissions affect grade and eligibility.
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WAC
WAF
Air Forces
Anna Belle Hugonin
Salt Lake City
MacKenzie Building
Pocatello Station
Erik Eriksen
Hugonin
Sgt. Hugonin
Adjutant General
Chief of Staff
Red Dean Seeks U.S. Entry With New Sponsors
The Very Rev Dr Hewlett Johnson known as Red Dean of Canterbury gained U.S. entry sponsors after being denied a visa previously. A 93-member group led by Harvard Prof Ralph Barton Perry offered to sponsor his U.S. speaking tour amid concerns over a Soviet friendship group. Builders combat rat damage—$2 billion annually—by using ceramic tile for floors and walls.
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London
Hewlett Johnson
Canterbury
United States
Johnson
U. S
National Council of Soviet-American Friendship
Tom Clark
Harvard University
Ralph Barton Perry
Births at General and St. Anthony’s Hospitals
Newborns arrive at General Hospital and St. Anthony’s Hospital with multiple couples listed by address and birthplace. Families include Dale and a daughter at 94 Campus Drive and Jerry Williams with a son at 384 Randolph, plus several other couples from Blackfoot to Fort Hall reporting girls and boys.
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Ravine Drive
Keith Keller
Herman Hykman
South Third Ave
Burton Clinkscales
Charles Black
Fort Hall
Masons Elect Brookhart Junior Grand Warden in Idaho
Ray F. Brookhart of Pocatello Mason elected Junior Grand Warden of the Idaho Grand Lodge at the 82nd annual communication in Boise. Installation set for Thursday afternoon in the Idaho City Masonic temple. officers include Prince, Redfield, Davis, Gilbert, Rush, Farnham. Banquet discussion on resisting new ideas led by Dr. John T. Wood.
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Ray F. Brookhart
Pocatello Mason
Idaho Grand Lodge
Boise
Idaho City
Masonic Temple
A. Edward Prince
Jay A. Redfield
Idaho Falls
Sumner G. Davis
Jerome
Roy N. Gilbert
Nampa
Clyde I. Rush
William D. Farnham
Payette
John T. Wood
Capitals of the United States Named Philadelphia York and Lancaster
Three Pennsylvania cities served as the capital at different times in early American history Philadelphia York and Lancaster each hosted national government sessions and events during distinct periods.
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Pennsylvania
United States
Philadelphia
York
Lancaster
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Tess
N. Main
Help Wanted
Gem State
Gap
Army
Orce Cael
Red Dean
News of Record
T. E. Parrish
Vern Hershberger
Walter R. Bierwagon
PFE
Jim Gabettas
North
Garfield Ave
Masons Pick
Brookhart
OF Southeastern Idaho, Inc
Aberdeen
Joe
Blair-Fry
Blair-Fry Motor Co
Blair-Fry. Motor CO
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