Dry Farm Demonstration Day Draws 400 Farmers
More than 400 southeastern Idaho farmers gathered at the Don Rigby ranch near Bancroft for a Dry Farm Demonstration Day. The program showcased six plows, deep soil tillers, and a Noble cultivator as six tractors powered the soil tests to curb erosion. C. S. Noble attended from Canada for the event.
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Noble Manufacturing Co
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Alberta
C. S. Noble
Canada
Yugoslav Diplomats Expelled Over Rajk Trial Note
Hungary orders 10 Yugoslav legation members to leave after rejecting Tito's protest on the Rajk trial. The expulsion charges Yugoslav spies with networks in Budapest and passing military secrets to the U.S. and Britain.
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Jensen Eyes House Seat in Idaho Race
Bannock county commission chairman Pete Jensen may seek the Democratic nomination for Idaho’s 2nd Congressional District. He would complete 12 years on the commission next election and serves as vice president of the Interstate Association of Public Land Counties and chairs Idaho’s public lands committee.
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Bannock County Commission
Congress
Idaho
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Commission
Interstate Association of Public Land Counties
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Airmen’s B-29 Crash Near Talikina Claims Up To Eleven Dead
Searchers recovered five airmen’s bodies after a Monday night B-29 crash four miles south of Talikina Oklahoma. Frank Johnson said the death toll could reach eleven as wreckage scattered over 300 yards and the plane burned beyond recognition.
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Talikina
Okla
15Th Airforce
Here
Frank Johnson
Set Test Vote On Devaluation
London. The British Labor government will seek a vote of confidence on its devaluation policy and its refusal to cut social programs. A loss would force resignation and immediate general elections.
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London
Labor
Oklahoma Dry Forces Fast Before Statewide Vote
Oklahoma drys fasted and chain prayed on Monday night while wet leaders urged voters to wake up before today's statewide repeal election. Both sides forecast victory with high confidence like prize-fight managers.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Drys
Idaho Commissioners and Clerks set convention dates
The annual convention of the Commissioners and Clerks Association of Idaho will be held November 17 to 19 at the Bannock hotel. Chairman W. H. Pete Jensen announced the dates on Monday.
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Commissioners and Clerks Association of Idaho
Bannock Hotel
W. H
Pete) Jensen
Commission
Vandenberg Admitted to University Hospital
Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan entered the University of Michigan hospital Monday for a possible operation on a lung lesion.
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Vandenberg
Ann. Arbor
Mich
Arthur Vandenberg
Bevin criticizes Russia on atomic secrets in UN speech
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin labeled Russia’s stance on the A bomb as stupid and called for openness in atomic progress under UN inspection. He condemned Vishinsky’s peace pact idea and warned Russia has twice rejected major power peace treaties. In Washington, Dr. R E Lapp forecast two more years for Russia to stockpile 100 bombs, signaling a critical period in US-Soviet relations.
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N. Y
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Russia
United Nations Assembly
Andrei Vishinsky
Bevin
Washington
R. E. Lapp
Lapp
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Atomic Energy Committee
State Department
United States
Britain
Canada
George F. Kennan
Palisades Dam Project Wins Senate Approval
Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee approved a bill to finish the Palisades dam and related projects with a funding proviso tied to a Snake River compact between Idaho and Wyoming. Senators Miller and O’Mahoney secured support by obtaining assurances from Idaho and Wyoming governors, overcoming Nevada and Nebraska opposition. Final passage in the Senate was hoped for soon.
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Palisades Dam
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Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Bert Miller
Ida
House
Idaho
Wyoming
Snake River
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Joseph C. O’mahoney
Wyo
Interior Committee
John Sanborn
Sen
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Palisades
George Malone
Hugh Butler
C. A. Robins
Boise
O'Ma
Nevada
Nebraska
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Laxity Talk Against AEC Draws Senatorial Rebuke
Senatorial rebuke followed charges that lax security by the U S Atomic Energy Commission aided Russia in faster Abomb progress. Chairman Brien McMahon dismissed the accusation as groundless saying there is not one scintilla of evidence to support the claim. He released the statement while in New York for a conference.
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Brien McMahon
Conn
Congressional Atomic Energy Committee
U. S
Russia
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
R., Jr
Atomic Committee
Senate
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
McMahon
New York
Jack Frost assets in Knoxville frozen not stolen
In Knoxville police found the missing assets of Jack Frost were not stolen but frozen. Frost reported $20 missing from his pants at home and officers learned his wife had borrowed the money.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Jack Frost
Knoxville
Frost
Conferees OK Full Arms Aid Plan for Free Nations
House and Senate negotiators scrap a smaller economy program and approve the full 1.314 billion dollar arms aid package for North Atlantic Pact nations Greece Turkey and the Far East. Administration officials say Soviet atomic test accelerates three power talks.
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House
Senate
Joint
Russia
Truman
Senate House
Greece
Turkey
Far East
Forum Speakers Point Out Pocatello Assets And Needs
Three Pocatello leaders discussed Lets Build Pocatello at a Business and Professional Women's Club forum at Hotel Bannock. Speakers Craig Peterson and Steele highlighted assets such as transport, raw materials, water power and labor, while noting limited commercial space and a high 1949 tax rate as obstacles to attracting industry.
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Pocatello
Craig
Craig Point
Teachers To Meet Here In Idaho Fifth District
About 1 000 public school teachers from seven Idaho counties will gather in the high school auditorium for a two day meeting. Dan W Martin director of elementary schools and president of the Fifth District Teachers Association leads the program with C O Simpson Malad superintendent vice president Dorothy Bungard Emerson teacher secretary and Idanda Knudson Blackfoot past president. The executive committee comprises county school superintendents.
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Dan W. Martin
Fifth District Teachers Association
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Caribou
Franklin
Oneida
Power
Martin
C. O. Simpson
Malad
Dorothy Bangard
Emerson
Crash Fatal At Preston
Mrs. Pauline Thomas 62 of Swan Lake was killed seven miles north of Preston when the car driven by her daughter-in-law rear ended a grain truck. Hazel C. Thomas suffered extensive facial wounds while her year-old son Kim had scalp wounds. The grain truck was driven by Marvin Gregerson 24 Banida Idaho. Coroner Mose Hancey and Sheriff Lee Hansen investigated.
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Pauline Thomas
Swan Lake
Here
Hazel C. Thomas
Kim
Lee Hansen
Franklin County
Marvin Gregerson
Banida
Ida
Mose Hancey
Senate approves $302 million pay boost for Armed Forces
The Senate passed a 302 million pay raise for the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines with top officers to gain the largest increase. The plan includes a 50 percent rise in base pay for the highest ranks. President Truman urged similar raises for other federal workers.
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Senate
Truman
Armed Forces
Army
Navy
Air Force
Employment Office Extends Hours For Potato Harvest
Idaho State Employment Service will open at 7 a m daily through harvest season. Manager W B Cox announced hours are 7 a m to 4 p m Monday through Friday and 7 a m to noon Saturdays, continuing until about November 1 or as long as needed.
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W. B. Cox
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