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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1948

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Stassen Wins Wisconsin Primary In GOP Race

Harold E. Stassen scored a sweeping Wisconsin victory for 27 convention votes, leading in at-large delegates and boosting his standing amid MacArthur’s campaign. Milwaukee results show Kohler atop the Stassen list with strong margins, while Dewey faltered after a last minute Wisconsin visit.

Stassen Wisconsin Milwaukee Harold E. Stassen Douglas MacArthur MacArthur Milwaukee County Walter J. Kohler, Jr George Greeley Fred R. Zimmerman Dewey

Chief Justice Givens seeks fifth term on Idaho Supreme Court

Boise based Chief Justice Raymond L. Givens announced he will seek renomination and reelection to the Idaho Supreme Court on the nonpartisan judicial ballot. The primary is August 10. Givens, completing 24 years as a justice, has long been an east Idaho resident and former Blackfoot lawyer. Alfred Budge Sr. will not seek reelection due to a 1947 retirement law. Justices serve six year terms.

Raymond L. Givens Boise Idaho Supreme Court Pocatello Alfred Budge, Sr Blackfoot

Four Glenns Ferry Students injured in Hammett crash

A Glenns Ferry high school party of five rode in a car that overturned near Hammett when the left rear wheel detached. Susie Slade Beverly Wesling Barbara Morgan were taken to Glenns Ferry hospital with non fatal injuries while Doloris Slade and Belva Williams remained listed in poor and fair condition after head and body injuries. William Thompson was unharmed. State Policeman Bruce Kunz described four rolls of the car. Doloris Slade underwent an operation.

State to Sell Building and Lands in Idaho

The state land board approved the sale of land timber tracts in Clearwater county totaling about 28.0 million board feet on 2,? acres and a Turner building in Pocatello. Auctions cover grazing land in Jerome, farming land in Power and Jefferson counties and land in Payette and Clearwater counties. Edward Woozley notes the Turner building is owned by the state insurance fund and Harry Morgan says his lease remains unaffected.

Boise State Land Board Pocatello Clearwater County Edward Woozley Jerome Couny Power County Jefferson County Payette County State Fish and Game Department Turner West Center Street State Insurance Fund Woozley Harry Morgan Turner Builing

Vets Pushing Drive to Oust Taylor

Boise activists continue a state wide recall bid to remove Senator Glen H. Taylor from Idaho Congress despite a ruling that a federal official cannot be removed by state recall. E L Fuller and Don Smith lead petitions with 40 to 50 requests. Burley Herald Bulletin prints forms free. Attorney General Smylie’s opinion is sought.

Boise Boise G. L Glen H. Taylor Idaho Congress Senate Charles L. Watkins E. L. Fuller Fuller Don Smith Taylor Burley Herald-Bulletin Herald-Bulletin Henry Wallace Puller J. D Cy) Price Robert Smylie

Varga Faces Preliminary Hearing in Wells Murder Case

Laszlo Varga, accused of raping and killing Mrs. Billee Rahe Morning in Wells, Nev, is likely to have a preliminary hearing this week, District Attorney Alexander Puccinelli said after an hourlong interview at the county jail. He was calm and did not show violence noted by Sonoma County authorities. Varga was arrested in Petaluma, California, for the Wells murder on March 22.

Elko Nev Laszlo Varga Wells Alexander Puccinelli Varga Puccinelli Sonoma County Calif Sacramento Petaluma Billee Rahe

Prosecutor Rules Board Not Party To Blackrock Suit

Bannock County Prosecuting Attorney Henry McQuade ruled the county commissioners are not parties to the Blackrock controversy appeal and may not hire counsel. He said the dispute is between groups for and against village incorporation and that the commissioners, after fact finding, are not to defend an appeal. McQuade said he will withdraw from the case.

Henry McQuade Bannock

Finns Expect Swift Ratification of Red Treaty in Finland

Helsinki sources predict quick approval of the Soviet Finnish mutual aid pact after its signing in Moscow. President Paasikivi backs a smooth conclusion as parliament may ratify by late next week. The accord preserves Finnish independence while allowing limited Russian troop intrusion by mutual consent.

Helsinki Finland Moscow Juho K. Paasikivi Russia Romania Hungary

Tenant Kills Landlady in Burning Furnace Tragedy

In Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin a 50 year old tenant William Drews faces a first degree murder charge for striking his 85 year old landlady Mrs Richard P Cody then thrusting her body into a furnace. Drews later married Julia Smith and claimed he earned $110 from a real estate deal.

Sturgeon Bay Wis Edward Minor Richard P. Cody Minor William Drews Cody Julia Smith Drews

Judges Chosen for High School Meet in Pocatello

Dr Harold Hansen of Utah State college drama department will be one of nine judges for the state high school debate tournament and southern Idaho declamation and dramatic meet set for April 15 16 17 at Idaho State college Pocatello Carl Isaacson in charge with more than 300 students expected to compete Other judges include Mrs Steven Meadows Fd Cunningham Mary Donna Jones Mrs Berne Broadbent June Mc Omber Nicholas Ifft Dave Hubbard and Don Larsen.

Harold Hansen Utah State College Logan Southern Idaho Pocatello Carl Isaacson Deate Idaho State College Isaacson Steven Meadows Fd Cunningham Mary Donna Jones Berne Broadbent June Mc Omber Nicholas Ifft Dave Hubbard Don Larsen

Two Events To Draw Many to City

Pocatello will host two gatherings on Saturday April 24 as the eastern Idaho town marks the closing of the high school fifth district music festival and hosts the first annual picnic of southeastern Idaho school patrols at Ross park noon. Ralph Goranson head of Idaho State college music department and R J Roubidoux police chief organize a parade featuring 12 to 14 bands to follow the patrols with parade starting at the high school at 4 30 p m Mr Goranson is assisted by award Mealy and M Pugmire who will direct the music festival plans.

Pocatello Idaho Ross Park Ralph Goranson Idaho State College R. J. Roubidoux Goramson Award Mealy M. Pugmire

Music festival judges named for vocal and instrumental entries

Richard Condie of Sat Lake City will judge vocal entries while W H Terry of South Cache High School will judge instrumental contestants at the festival.

Richard Condie Sat Lake City W. H. Terry South Cache High School

Dental Group Meets Here to Discuss Oral Cancer

Dentists from the Snake River and Idaho state associations meet in Pocatello on April 10 to discuss oral cancer. Speakers include Dr. Allen R. Cutler of Boise chairing the event with Dr. A. M. Popma, Dr. E. V. Simison, Dr. Henry C. Turner, L. J. Peterson, and Dr. Edwin Lee presiding over regional groups.

Snake River Dental Association Pocatello Allen R. Cutler Boise Idaho State Dental Association A. M. Popma Idaho American Cancer Society E. V. Simison Idaho Cancer Society Henry C. Turner L. J. Peterson Idaho Department of Public Health Cutler State Cancer Society Edwin Lee Rigby Upper Snake River Dental Association

LDS Church Members Top Million

Salt Lake City report notes the 118th general conference of the Latter Day Saints warned of a world crisis and communism. J Reuben Clark Jr urged peace will depend on nations will. Henry D Maoie urged families to stock food and clothing for a year. Continued on Page Eight.

Salt Lake City General Conference of the Latter-Day Saints Mormon Tabernacle J. Reuben Clark Jr Henry D. Maoie Council of Twelve Apostles Church Welfare Committee Church First Presidency

Contempt citation issued in coal strike case

Attorney General Clark won a contempt citation against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers for defying an order to end the 24 day coal strike. Lewis ordered to appear next Monday in district court to show cause why he should not be held in contempt. The action follows a 2 45 p m EST court appearance.

Washington Clark John L. Lewis United Mine Workers T. Alan Goldsborough Lewis

Governor Folsom Seeks Dismissal in Paternity Suit

Alabama Governor James E. Folsom moves to dismiss a paternity suit filed by Christine Johnston who claims they lived as a couple and that he is the father of her 23 month old son. Her counter charge accuses the governor of illicit conduct. Attorneys filed a lengthy objection to the suit.

Cullman Ala James E. Folsom Christine Johnston Folsom

Two Women Escape Idaho Prison Inmate Breakout

Two female inmates at Idaho State Penitentiary escaped their cells last night using a crude ladder and climbed the wall. Verna Keller 17 and Margaret Barney 21 reportedly hitchhiked to Ontario Oregon, later telephoning officials to say they would return after a brief absence.

Boise Idaho State Penitentiary L. E. Clapp Ontario Ore Verna Tarvan) Keller Sandpoint Margaret Barney Keller Girl Clapp Payette Paris O'Neil

Kraft Men Meet Officials at District Production Meeting

Kraft Cheese company officials gather in Pocatello for a district production meeting. Attending are nine plant managers, R. A. Paige of Chicago vice president in charge of production, A. W. Sigmund of Chicago in charge of sales and cheese procurement, Walter Lloyd editor of the Kraftsman, and A. B. Arps of San Francisco former Pocatellan general production manager for the western division.

Kraft Cheese Company Harry Yearsley Pocatello R. A. Paige Chicago A. W. Sigmund Walter Lloyd Kraftsman A. B. Arps San Francisco Pocatellan

Judge Fixes Early Date For Hearing

Judge T Alan Goldsborough set Monday for a hearing on a bid to set aside a court order ending the day old soft coal strike. John K Lewis agreed to send union representatives to a 2 30 pm negotiating session with coal operators, though he warned it could be a forlorn gesture.

Lewis Washington John K. Lewis

Porters and Waiters Club Shooting Kills Waiter

The Porters and Waiters club in Ogden saw a fatal shooting when manager William Edmond fired twice during a quarrel. The victim Theotis Richard Wood, 23, from Omaha and Oakland, was killed by a bullet to the heart. Eugene Bowman, 25, Ogden, was wounded in the shoulder, and owner William Weakley, 58, was hit in the wrist. Edmond, a 47 year old lodge employee, was arrested and held for investigation.

Ogden Union Pacific Railroad Theotis Richard Wood Omaha Neb Oakland Calif Eugene Bowman William H. Weakley William Edmond Oxden C. K. Keeter Edmond Bowman Weakley Wood

Denver Paper Pays With Cartwheels

The Denver Post paid its 700 employees with silver dollars, totaling about 40,000 dollars weighing 2,860 pounds. Comptroller Louis McMahon said the silver coins were issued to circulate currency before tourists seek them as souvenirs.

Denver Denver Post Louis McMahon

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