Scarlet Fever Epidemic Threatens Bannock County
Bannock county authorities rush doctors and nurses to six communities as 700 plus schoolchildren and 5000 adults face a scarlet fever threat. Downey quarantined public gatherings closed. serum tests planned for area students. figures vary and no official county data yet.
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Bannock
Downey
McCammon
Arimo
Vira
Robin
Cambridge
Betty Lou Highes
Otto Higbee
Idaho
Pocatello
Lava Hoings
Preston
Malad
Gail Christensen
McCammon and Downey
Miss Christensen
Virginia
Bannock County
H. J. Hartvigsen
Mopoyama Arimo
Swan Lake
Mary Cosgrove
Pocatello Fera
Hartvigsen
The
Pocatello Tribune
Miss Cosgrove
Picket clash at Los Angeles butcher shops sparks injuries
In Boyle Heights police guarded picket lines as two housewives Edith Bernhard and Anna Joseph faced a scuffle with protesters from Housewives League of LA and the United Conference against the high cost of living. Riot squads moved after 500 demonstrators tried to seize bundles.
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Los Angeles
Boyle Heights
Edith Bernhard
Anna Joseph
Ray E. Gollin
Bernard
Gollin
Housewives League of
The
United Conference Against
Costa
piaApous
Army Gifts Spur Question on Junked Motorcycles
LeRoy Johnson received two army horses as a gift after requesting an old dabri for farm work. Marvin Fulton of Belleville, Ohio, then asked the artillery chief for a usable motorcycle. The reply: the motorcycles are kept in service until junked.
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Washington
LeRoy Johnson
Johnson
Marvin Fulton
Belleville
Temptation’s Trap Involves Suspect Run In Kentucky
Jackson and Cox, two county officers chasing a wanted coal thief, spotted Cox as he tried to flee. Cox, a negro man, ran after recognizing a familiar name and was quickly captured and jailed on an old coal-stealing charge.
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Hopkinsville
Jackson
Cox
Stolen River Houseboat Baffles Huntington Police
Police in Huntington West Virginia report a riverbank houseboat theft. They lack water pursuit equipment and note boats do not leave tracks, hindering the investigation.
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Huntington
W. Va
J ROCERS SAYS BEVERLY HILLS GUN DISCUSSION
Beverly Hills April 5 Austria asks for a gun and other nations follow with arms wishes. The author argues that treaties that grant unequal armaments make no sense and urges a balanced approach to disarmament and peace.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Austria
Germany
England
France
Italy
Goti
Twenty Face Murder Count in New Mexico
Gallup New Mexico April five. Sixty five suspects including a score of women were held for questioning after a riot by unemployed men that left two dead and seven wounded. Attorney General Frank Patton led the probe with Sheriff Carmichael and others. Federal officers aided as 250 officers patrolled Gallup and surrounding areas.
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New Mexico
Gallup
N. M
Black Canyon
Chihuahalla
Frank Patton
M. R. Carmichael
Ignacio Velarde
Patton
McKinley County
el Paso
Idaho Weather Forecast for Tonight and Saturday
Unclear OCR text indicates weather forecast for Idaho with rain likely tonight and Saturday. No specific locations, times, or officials mentioned.
French Border Forts Bristle With Activity
French frontier fortifications surge with reinforcements. About 32,000 troops moved from Metz Besacon and Nancy to border positions, joining 60,000 others from Switzerland to Belgium. Troops fortify with barbed wire and trenches as reserves train for wartime duties.
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Nancy
France
Metz
Besacon
Switzerland
Belgium
Convicts Must Die for Prison Break
San Rafael April 5 A superior court jury has sentenced San Quentin inmates Alex McKay and Joe Kristy to death for kidnaping state prison board members during a January 16 escape attempt. Each man faced 11 counts with two executions. no mercy was recommended. The charges include kidnapping and kidnapping for robbery, both capital offenses, plus escape grand theft and burglary.
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San Rafael
Cal
Alex McKay
Joe Kristy
San Quentin
State
California
Utah Weather Outlook Snow or Rain Likely Tonight
unsettled conditions persist with a chance of snow or rain tonight into Saturday. temperatures show little change with mild winds and possible light accumulations in higher elevations.
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Utah
Roosevelt Receives Mail by Plane Near Cat Island Bahamas
President Roosevelt plans to receive extra mail and conduct business from Cat Island in the Bahamas during his Bahaman fishing tour. A note to Marvin H. McIntyre mentions good fishing for triggers and other colorful species. The plan includes moving north to Cat Island at daylight and awaiting a plane around 11. The message also asks for updates on Warren Robbins who is critically ill with pneumonia in New York.
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Miamt
Fla
Roosevelt
Cat Island
Bahamas
Marvin H. McIntyre
Warren Robbins
Robbins
Canada
New York
Armies Move as Statesmen Seek Answer at Stresa
Military forces across Europe surge as France boosts border troops toward 32 000 with 60 000 more garrison reinforcements. Mussolini plans a European security proposal while Italian volunteers mobilize, Austria rearmament debate grows, Germany hints at non aggression pledges, and Britain seeks to curb a French show of force at the April 15 council session.
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Associated Press
Europe
Stresa
Mussolini
Austria
Hapsburg
Helmwehr
Germany
Great Britain
London
France
League of Nation
Brookland election stumble leaves Price ineligible
Brookland Arkansas on April 5 J W Price appeared on ballots for mayor and city recorder but lacked a poll tax receipt, rendering him ineligible for both offices. The town faces ongoing personnel challenges as the matter unfolds.
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Brookland
Ark
J. W. Price
Two-Gun Bandits Hold Up Illinois Central Train
Four masked robbers boarded the Illinois Central Louisiane train near Chicago, taking about 40 passengers hostage for 20 minutes. They looted about $843, abducted Edward Goetzler, 26, of Kankakee, wounded George Kerr, a Chicago salesman, and fled after firing into the air and threatening passengers.
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Kankakee
Ill
Illinois Central
Chicago
Edward Goetzler
George
105th Annual Meet Opens in Salt Lake City
Heber J. Grant opens the 105th Latter Day Saints general conference in Salt Lake City. He cites faith articles, prophetic gifts, and Joseph Smith as essential to Mormonism while condemning worldly spending and praising church growth. David O. McKay reports total membership 730,738 with 151,620 in mission fields.
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Lake City
Latter Day Saints Church
Heber J. Grant
Intermountain
Mormon Tabernacle
Brigham Young
Grant
Joseph Smith
Diatheria
David O. McKay
United States
Lamson Denies Wife Murder in Second Trial
In San Jose on April 5, David A. Lamson testified in his second murder trial that he did not kill his wife Allene Lamson. He and defense counsel Edwin V. MacKenzie prepared to present vital testimony to challenge cross examination. The case concerns her death in their Stanford home in May 1943 after a long prior conviction later overturned by the state supreme court.
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San Jose
David A. Lamson
Lamson
Stanford University Press
Edwin V. MacKenzie
Allene
Stanford University
Memorial Day
Allene Lamson
MacKenzie
State Supreme Court
Iron horse weather vane vanishes from Newark home
In Newark New Jersey on April 5 a weather vane shaped like an iron horse atop William Kochs home disappeared suddenly. The next morning a length of rope was found on the lawn suggesting foul play or a prank. Koch recalls the vane had stood for 26 years.
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Newark
N. J
Iron Horse
William Koch
Koch
Governor Ross Leaves Office For Rest At Unknown Location
Boise April 6 Governor Ross is away from his office until Monday. Officials would not reveal his destination though some say he went to Long Valley near McCall or to his Parma ranch to rest. The pardon board hearing at the penitentiary yesterday noted his absence from the office.
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Boise
Statehouse
Idaho
Downey
Cambridge
Virginia
Arimo
L. J. Peterson
F. W. Fauteck
Peterson
W. V. Leonard
Ross
Executive Department
McCall
Pardon Board
Penitentiary
Parma
Dismissal of Belcher suit endangers NRA program
In Washington on April 5 the Belcher Lumber code case dismissal by the justice department and NRA drew sharp criticism from Sen. Pope and Sen. Bone. They argued the move weakens chances for NRA expansion and signals dropping the lumber code from enforcement as the National Industrial Recovery Act faces congressional scrutiny. The lumber code authority held a session on suspending the code while NRA and officials testified privately.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Justice Department
NRA
Pope
D-Idaho
Congress
NIRA
Bone
D-Wash
Code Administration
Belcher
National Control Committee of the Lumber Code Authority
Robeline bank bandits flee with 50 cents in Robeline
Two would be hold up men entered the Bank of Robeline and asked cashier George English to change a $5 bill. A burglar alarm failed to sound and the pair escaped with 50 cents of change as peace officers and volunteers hunted them with bloodhounds and aircraft.
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Robeline
George English
English
Death Investigation Continues In Hiawatha Utah
Sheriff’s officials pursue leads in the death of 26 year old Lamar Nelson an unemployed miner found dead in his home with a laser blade nearby his widow and child having left for Orangeville to visit friends last week
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Hiawatha
Utah
Sheriff
Lamar Nelson
Nelson
Orangeville
Viel
Congress Approves Massive Work Relief Bill for Roosevelt
The Senate approved the conference report on a 4.88 billion work relief bill, sending it to President Roosevelt for signature. Debates centered on campaign implications and alleged political motives, with critics labeling the measure as aid to influence the 1940 election.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
House
Glass
D-Va
Garner
Wife Slayer Faces Charge
Kansas City April 5 Herbert Hurd 77 would be charged with the murder of his wife Nellie 63. He is in a hospital suffering from wounds and burns he alleged his wife inflicted to force him to reveal hidden wealth. Mrs Hurd died yesterday of four bullet wounds allegedly inflicted by her husband as he fled in pajama clothes. Detectives interrogated Bertha 44 adopted daughter held in jail.
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Kansas City
Thomas J. Higgins
Herbert Hurd
Nellie
Hurd
Fred Greene
John Costello
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