Western Allies Push German Economic Unification Plan
Washington reports that the United States Britain and France will push ahead with plans to economically unify western Germany and possibly establish a separate political regime. A Washington London meeting is seen as key amid Soviet western tension and the coming Italian elections.
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Washington
United States
Britain
France
Germany
London
Soviet Union
West
Bandits Raid Topper Club in Idaho Falls Robbery
Topper Supper club in Idaho Falls was robbed of about 2300 dollars with night watchman Frank G. Zollinger 28 seriously injured when slugged by intruders. Chief Perrin says three men involved. burglars took 1500 from slot machines and 800 from a strong box. damage around 700. Other burglaries in Downey and Inkom netted 1225.
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Idaho Falls
Frank G. Zollinger
Forrest G. Perrin
Perrin
Zollinger
Boy Too Thorough Helps Curb Theater Pocket Theft
In Indianapolis Phillip Hoyt 15 kept a dollar safe after an eight year old thief slipped out of a theater seat. The boy returned with candy and Hoyt’s coins clinked, drawing attention. The youngster admitted the theft and police were notified.
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Indianapolis
Phillip Hoyt
Hoyt
Buyer Fixing Meat Price, Official Says
BOISE Officials say stockmen opposed meat rationing and price controls, helping prevent action by Congress. Clyde Starr, resident of the Idaho Cattlemen's Association, notes ongoing concerns about prices and market practices.
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Boise
Congress
Clyde Starr
Idaho Cattlemen's Associa
Beef price debate marks Idaho stockgrowers meeting
At the 34th annual Idaho stockgrowers convention in Salmon Starr notes meat price leveling since January due to supply and demand. Delegates oppose meat rationing and price controls while urging public relations to explain cattlemen do not set beef prices. Secretary Weeks says Idaho membership exceeds 2,000.
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Ray Swanson
Pocatello
George Miller
Mackay
Dave Jones
Roland Hawes
Twin Falls
John Snooks
Miller Vaught
Brunegai
The
Stockgrowers Organization
Starr
American National Stockgrowers Association
American National
Leon Weeks
Idaho
Dr Hearne to Address Cancer Meeting Idaho division
The Idaho division of the American Cancer Society holds a meeting Wednesday at 8 p m at Irving Junior High School shifting from Thursday. Educational films Traitors Within and You Are the Switchman will be shown. Dr Richard Hearns will lecture and take questions. Funds drive continues through April with officers Mrs Judson Cook and others leading the campaign.
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Idaho
American Cancer Society
Irving Junior High School
Judson Cook
Switchman
Richard Hearns
Cook
James Walton Jr
Bannock
George Bronson
Max Petty
Perry Nell
Union Officials Face Trial On Racketeering Charge
In Washington a group of labor union leaders faces a racketeering trial. International president Joseph V. Moreschi of the Mod/1 Carriers union, his son, and two other national officers are among ten defendants charged as a four-year-old case proceeds despite one defendant missing.
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Washington
Joseph V. Moreschi
APL
Mod
Carriers’ Union
Utah Coal Mines Set to Resume Operations Today
Utah miners are ready to return to work with a near immediate restart planned. Geneva steel plant near Provo orders higher production as workers prepare to rejoin the payroll, following the coal walkout.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
B P Manley
Utah Coal Operators’ Association
Geneva Steel
Provo
Brothers Plan Alameda Theatre With 600 Seats
Brothers William B. and T. D. Jones announce a $100,000 Alameda theater project to be built at Oak and Warren. Plans include an apartment, confectionery, and a large parking area with work slated for completion in three to four months. William B. Jones to reside in Pocatello and manage the business.
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Warren
Alameda
William B
T. D. Jones
William B. Jones
Pocatello
Farm Work Late in Upper Snake Valley Forecast Bright Season
Idaho Falls report notes farm work in the Upper Snake River valley is about three weeks behind last year. Bonneville county agent Clyde M. Waddell says despite the late start, generally the season should be excellent.
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Idaho Falls
Snake River Valley
Clyde M. Waddell
Bonneville County
Italian general strike in Rome and south amid election campaign
A one hour nationwide general strike called by Communist led groups failed to paralyze Italy as factories idle but streets largely active. The protest aimed at deaths of 35 Sicilian labor leaders, while reports from Il Paese cited new pre election violence by fascists in the south and a bombing at a rally near Lecce injuring Gieuseppe Calasso.
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Italy
General Confederation of Labor
Il Paese
Popular Front
Lizzanello
Lecce
Gieuseppe Calasso
Chamber of Deputies
CGIL
Festival Tonight by MIA Mixed Chorus in Pocatello Ward
The MIA mixed chorus of the Pocatello LDS Twelfth ward will present a music festival in the Twelfth ward chapel at 7 30 p m today. The program features guest soloists Mrs Barbara McPherson and Miss Julienne Hill. The chorus has 41 voices under director L A Montague with Miss Martyn Harmon as accompanist.
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MIA
Pocatello Lds Twelfth Ward
Twelfth Ward
Barbara McPherson
Julienne Hill
L. A. Montague
Martyn Harmon
Cast Stages Rally Supports Candidates in Poca Tello
The cast of State of the Union Alpha Psi Omega will hold a noon rally in downtown Poca tello to campaign for Lindsey and Crouse seats. Handbills will be handed out and the Idaho State college pep band will perform as director Vic Mae Powell announces the Friday and Saturday 8:15 p.m. show in Frazier hall auditorium.
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State of the Union
Alpha Psi Omega
Pocatello
Lindsey and Crouse
Idaho State College
Vic Mae Powell
Frazier Hall
Wallace Sees Rough Stuff In Campaign
Wallace warns of more rough stuff from opponents in his third party bid for president. He and Sen. Glen H. Taylor will be formally nominated in Philadelphia July 24-25 at a Wallace-Taylor convention. They seek broader support beyond their ranks and push for pension and anti discrimination measures while opposing war hysteria and outside influence in Italian politics.
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Chicago
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Glen H. Taylor
Idaho
Philadelphia
Wallace- Taylor
White House
Wallace-Taylor
Toplan
Francis E. Townsend
Oregon Finds Jap Mines Off Coastlines
Five Japanese mines washed ashore along Oregon and Washington coasts with one destroyed. Four reached Oregon beaches and one Neah Bay in Washington. Coast guard warned the public to stay clear as 33 mines sighted or ashore in 11 days. drifting from western Pacific waters, many are dead but some remain live threats to coastal shipping lanes.
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Ore
Oregon
Washington
Coast Guard
Neah Bay
Wash
States
North Pacific
Pacific
Editor Dies at 63 in New York
George W. Cottingham 53, editor of the Houston Chronicle, died today in New York City at Mayfair House from coronary thrombosis.
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New York
George W. Cottingham
Houston, Texas
Chronicle
Mayfair House
Local Spring Drive Opens With Industry Clean-up
The junior chamber of commerce in Pocatello launches a twelve day cleanup campaign led by Les Schwiebert. Plans include safety, health, garden, and yard days with firemen aiding a Halliday street subway cleanup and a Center street subway cleanup next week. City trucks begin trash pickup at 6 am along the Fifteenth to Fourteenth alley. Continued on Page Eight.
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Chamber of Commerce
Les Schwiebert
Genneral
Jaycee
Halliday Street
Center Street Subway
Pocatellans
Fifteenth
Fourteenth
Riots in Bogota blamed on Soviet agents
Government says Colombia has broker relations with Soviet Russia after three days of devastating riots in Bogota that killed 300, looted 1,000 stores and burned 40 major buildings. Two Russians described as communists and 13 other foreigners were arrested. Security, food shortages, and disrupted conference sessions underscored a city in chaos.
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Colombia
Russia
Cali
United States
Marshall
Forrestal says Russia not yet able to make atomic bomb
Defense Secretary Forrestal told Congress that Russia knows how to build the atomic bomb but is not yet capable. His remarks came as the House Armed Services Committee considers a draft bill for men aged 19 to 25. Allied intelligence also notes Russia slowing increasing secret police presence in Germany, linked to tighter occupation zone borders.
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Defense
Forrestal
Congress
Russia
House Armed Services Committee
Berlin
Germany
United States
Andrews
Truman
Stassen predicts 300 votes on first Republican ballot in Philadelphia
Omaha AP reports Harold E. Stassen claims he will lead the Republican field with 300 votes on the initial nominating ballot in Philadelphia on the eve of Nebraska's popularity primary. Washington AP notes Harry S. Truman will start the American league season Monday with a right handed pitch, as Clark Griffith passes the president a pass to all AL games and says the president plans to attend opening day with the New York Yankees.
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Harold E. Stassen
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Washington
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Truman
Clark Griffith
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Russia to resume repatriation of Japanese POWs
Tokyo reports Russia will begin repatriating Japanese prisoners next month after a lengthy delay. An estimated 696,000 Japanese remain in Soviet custody or areas.
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Tokyo
Russia
Pushbutton War Illusion Questioned By Forrestal
Defense Secretary Forrestal told the House Armed Services Committee that a pushbutton war is an illusion and emphasized the need for prompt action and universal military training. He stated a draft could be halted with UMT once regular forces reach a safe level, but without UMIT a draft may be needed indefinitely.
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Defense
Forrestal
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House
Armed Services Committee
Appeal Argued In Blackrock Village Case
The Bannock county fifth district court heard testimony on an appeal by 125 residents seeking to form a village of Blackrock from near Pocatello to Palmer Hill. About 85 residents opposed the village, represented by Zener and Peterson, with John R. Black for appellants. County prosecutor Henry McQuade had stated the commissioners are not parties and withdrew from the case.
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Blackrock
Bannock County
Fifth District
L. E. Glennon
F. Spencer Absher
Paul Laign
R. T. Jackson
Pocatello
Palmer Hill
Zener and Peterson
John R. Black
Henry McQuade
Lewis Gives Order for Work in Pits
John L. Lewis won a pension plan for his miners and urged a return to work. He faces a contempt of court trial after failing to stop the strike as ordered by Federal Judge T. Alan Goldsborough. The telegram claiming compliance followed a pension agreement for 100 dollars monthly at age 62 for 20 years service retirees.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
T. Alan Goldsborough
Lewis
Welly K. Hopkins
Goldsborough
United Mine Workers
E Mine Workers Welfare Fund
Probe Clears Policeman in Twin Falls Shooting
State Police officer Jack Lewis was exonerated in the death of Robert McKissick, 33, who died from two gunshot wounds after a fracas on Highway 30 between Filer and Buhl. McKissick attacked first with a knife. Lewis sustained non fatal injuries.
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Jack Lewis
Robert McKissick
Route 2
McKissick
Lewis
Filer
Bud
PTA Meet To Install New Central Council Officers
New officers for the PTA central council will be installed at an eight o'clock meeting at Pocatello High School room 101. Local PTA officers will be honored, with September terms set for Mrs. William Orr Jr as president, Mrs. Bryan Blackhurst as vice president, Mrs. Sam Scott as secretary and Fred Pauley as treasurer.
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PTA Central Council
Pocatello High School
PTA
LaMar Hadley
Central Council
William Orr, Jr
Bryan Blackhurst
Sam Scott
Fred Pauley
Britain Unveils Roosevelt Monument in London
Britain unveiled a 10 foot bronze statue of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in London on his death anniversary. Mrs Franklin D. Roosevelt, his widow, pulled a cord to reveal the statue as King George VI dedicated the monument amid watching crowds and American honor guards.
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President Roosevelt
London
Roosevelt
King George VI
Pranklin D. Roosevelt
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