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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1948

Page

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Southeastern Idaho High School Festival Showcases District Winners

The southern Idaho drama and declamation festival and state debate tournament draw about 250 students from 35 towns on its second day at Idaho State College. District winners from Pocatello, Blackfoot, Rexburg, Fairmount, Nampa and Sugar Salem compete in two man debate teams with four prelim rounds leading to semi finals.

Idaho Southern Idaho Carl Isaacson ISC Dtate College Pocatello Blackfoot Rexburg Fairmount Nampa Sugar Salem Isaacson Pocatello High School Reed Jensen John Roberts

Communists Lose Ground in Final Italy Campaign Push

Italy nears a crucial parliamentary vote as communists scramble to regain support. Interior forces display readiness while violence sparks in several regions. Premier De Gasperi closes campaigning in Naples with Togliatti making a last appeal amid waning crowds of about 60 000.

Rome Italy Mario Scelba Alcide de Gasperi Christian Democrats Naples Palmiro Togaliatti Togaliatti

Utah Man Kills Wife Then Ends His Life

In Tooele Utah Evelyn Mavine Curry Dunyon 36 mother of five was stabbed to death in a daughter’s home. Estranged husband Charles Newton Dunyon 41 killed himself after the attack. The woman had obtained a divorce in February in Tooele.

Tooele Utah Evelyn Mavine Curry Dunyon Charles Newton Dunyon Colleen Sample Tod Park Dunyon Victor Mair

Hedy Lamarr Sues Look Over Nasal Surgery Claim

Actress Hedy Lamarr files a $200000 lawsuit in Santa Monica alleging Look magazine implied she had plastic surgery. The complaint says April 13 article used before and after photos to suggest altered features. Lamarr's counsel asserts her features have remained natural since birth. Lookinton New York denies knowledge of the issue.

Santa Monica Calif Hedy Lamarr Look Magazine Look Hedy New York

Weather Outlook for Pocatello and Idaho This Weekend

Fair and warm conditions continue tonight and Saturday with lows near 40 and 35 to 45 respectively. Highs will reach 65 to 70 in Pocatello area and 60 to 70 statewide under partly cloudy skies.

Pocatello Idaho

Suit to End Triangle in Ogden Court

Mrs Delia Luann Dowd files in second district court for annulment of her marriage to Viggie Hans Lund after learning her first husband Raymond Dowd, supposedly dead, was alive. Dowd and Dowd were married Oct 13 1945 in Ogden while Dowd served overseas. Dowd later appeared in February.

Ogden Delia Luann Dowd Second District Court Viggie Hans Lund la Crosse Wis Dowd

Mrs James Roosevelt Mistakenly Takes Sleeping Pills

Mrs Roosevelt 32 wakes with headache and takes sleeping pills from a bedside box in Beverly Hills. Dr. Blake Watson says she overdosed but is hospitalized in Roosevelt. Police were notified and the incident is under treatment.

James Roosevelt Beverly Hills Blake Watson Police Agency Hospital Roosevelt Stat

Scientist Warns of Imminent Atom War If Controls Fail

In Copenhagen the Swedish engineer Guranar Knoes warned a news conference that an atom war is imminent before 1953 unless international controls are adopted. He said Russia will have the bomb by January 1, 1953 and that the weapon could paralyze the United States with a single strike.

Copenhagen Denmark Guranar Knoes

Roxas Death Shocks Philippines as Manila Mourns

Manila reels from the death of Manuel Roxas at 56 from a heart attack at Clark Field. Vice President Elpidio Quirino, 57, returns soon and convenes a council of state with Osmeña and Yulo. Quirino, pro American, led a political life and endured wartime tragedy including family losses in 1945.

Roxas Clarkfield Elpidio Quirino Quirino Philippines Council of State Sergio Osmena Jose Yulo Liberal Congress Fort Santiago Manila

Record Warmth Hits Los Angeles as April Heat Sets Records

Los Angeles saw a near summer day with a high of 89 degrees, the hottest April reading since October 31 of last year, and just short of the all time April record of 100 set in 1910. Desert regions reported 103 at a CA station, while Vermont papers showed five inches of snow.

Los Angeles Weather Bureau Civil Aeronautics Administration India Vermont

Escaped Utah prisoner eludes capture near Wyoming

Abraham Jack Dean, 27 year old dubbed Santa Claus bandit, escaped from a Utah prison yesterday. Authorities suspect he may have boarded a concrete mixer bound for the new Mountain site near Draper. Dean, jailed for five robberies on Jan 24, reportedly robbed victims by commanding them to play Santa Claus.

Abraham Jack Dean John E. Harris Dean Point

Sixteen Sign Agreement To Cooperate In Europe

Sixteen nations and Germany's western zones signed a 28 article convention to form a permanent European organization of economic cooperation. Austria Belgium Britain Denmark France Greece Eire Iceland Italy Luxembourg Norway Netherlands Portugal Sweden Switzerland Turkey and the Western zones of Germany pledge to boost production modernize industry and agriculture increase exchanges cut trade barriers and aim to dispense with extraordinary foreign aid in time.

Paris Germany European Organization of Economic Cooperation United States Austria Belgium Britain Denmark France Greece Eire Iceland Italy Luxembourg Norway Netherlands Portugal Switzerland Turkey

Court Creates Jury Panel For April 26 Session

District Judge L. E. Glennon orders a jury panel for 9 30 a m on April 26. Thirty jurors drawn with names listed including John F E Christensen Grace Will Evans Downey Milton Smith Mrs Katie Scherbel E Randolph E T Troescher Leo H Hall Wilton Payne Lynn Weller J Stinger Arimo ra Schoonover C Dowd W Kneivel Mildred Craven Edwin F Davis George A Parker Mrs W J Chatterton H E Wheeler Edwin S Capell Raymond L Curtis Peggy Bell J C Enke Howard E Bloxham Isabell Koford A B Clark Russell F Davis Alfred D Lloyd Joseph L Holbrook Wilma Helmandollar Mahlon E Rupp George Jenkins.

L. E. Glennon Alma Marley John FE. Christensen Grace Will Evans Downey Milton Smith Thatcher Katie Scherbel Randolph E. T. Troescher East Lewis Leo H. Hall McCammon Wilton Payne Bancroft Lynn Weller South Fourth J Stinger Arimo Ra Schoonover Cottonwoo C. Dowd Chesterfield W. Kneivel Mildred Craven Edwin F. Davis George A. Parker North Tenth W. J. Chatterton East Gould H. E. Wheeler Princess Apartments Edwin S. Capell Robin Raymond L. Curtis North Sixth Peggy Bell Inkom J. C. Enke North Main Howard E. Bloxham Richland Acres Isabell Koford Lava A. B. Clark Russell F. Davis South Park Alfred D. Lloyd Joseph L. Holbrook Wilma Helmandollar Mahlon E. Rupp East Sublette George Jenkins Lund

Suit Seeks Payment From Mint Cafe Partners

Pete Pattis and James Monroe doing business as the Mint Cafe and Cigar store sue Bannock county defendant Boyd Gunter in probate court for 200 on a check, 94.33 for funds paid, and 137 for advances, plus interest and costs. Attorney C. M. Jeffery represents the plaintiffs.

Pete Pattis James Monroe Mint Cafe Bannock County Boyd Gunter C. M. Jeffery

Curb Exchange Strike Settled For 10 Percent Pay Rise

New York curb exchange workers reach a 10 percent wage increase and bonus agreement after a 19 day strike. The NYSE side continues to strike, with picket lines fading as curb exchange governors ratify the deal and trading resumes at 10 a.m. with about 200 workers returning.

New York New York Curb Exchange New York Stock Exchange Curb Exchange Wall Street Curb

Idaho Republicans gather ahead of state convention

Republicans converge across Idaho for caucusing and support for the national committeeman post as state convention nears. State Chairman Tom W. Smith predicts the gathering may mark Idaho Republicans’ biggest convention.

Alameda Pushing Cleanup Drive

Alameda residents south of Maple on both sides of the tracks urged to have rubbish ready for pickup starting Saturday. Chamber president Roland Cameron said six trucks and five troops of Boy Scouts will be on the job early.

Alameda Maple Roland Cameron

Utahn Woman Delivers Her 20th Child in Tooele

Vera Allres, 42, gave birth Tuesday in Tooele to her 20th child, all single births. The newborn is a boy, joining 11 living children aged up to 23 years old.

Tooele Utah Vera Allres

Beyond the Italian Elections Front Page Analysis

Dorothy Thompson argues the Italian vote on Sunday testifies to world power shifts and the peasant worker and clerk shaping history. The piece notes Western democracy versus communism, stressing the ballot as a key freedom and political power for ordinary Italians.

the Tribune Dorothy Thompson Italy

Blast Fatal To 23 In Red Plot In Rio De Janeiro

Federal police tie the Deodoro arsenal blast to a communist plot aiming for a second Bogota on May 1. Gen Canrobert Pereira da Costa escaped death by a delay. 100 to 200 injured. 23 dead. 26 communists arrested.

Rio DE Janeiro Bogota Canrobert Pereira da Costa da Costa Une Deodoro

Delaware Educator Speaks at 7 in Dover Knife and Fork Club

George H. Henry, principal of a Dover high school, will discuss National Crisis in Education as It Is Today at a Knife and Fork club dinner at Bannock hotel. Ethel Redfield, retired Idaho college education head, will introduce him. six candidates compete for three Knife and Fork board seats.

George H. Henry Dover, del Knife and Fork Club Bannock Hotel Henry Ethel Redfield Idaho State College Idaho Miss Redfield Survey Graphic Ladies Home Journal Harper's Common Sense Delaware Department of Public Instruction Knife and Fork Board of Directors Bertha Atkin Ed Cunningham M. T. Deaton M. Preston Goodfellow J. W. Hamblin Himena Hoffman

Varga Admits Part in Crime

Laszlo Varga a 19 year old Hungarian refugee will be tried in district court for the rape slaying of Mrs Billie Rahe Morning at Wells Nevada. District Attorney Alexander Puccinelli says Varga signed a statement admitting participation but blames the actual killing on a mysterious Joseph B asda who allegedly strangled and mutilated the minister's wife. Court to open in fall but early trial possible via special session.

Elko Nev Laszlo Varga Billie Rahe Wells Varga Alexander Puccinelli Puccinelli Joseph Basda Michigan

Shock Injures Worker In Electric Sign Removal

Eugene Pippitt a 30 year old from Twin Falls was injured yesterday when he touched a live wire while taking down an electric sign. He was shocked by 2 200 volt potential and fell from a 15 foot ladder. Cottage hospital attendants report his condition as serious.

Burley Eugene Pippitt Twin Falls Pippitt Cottage Hospital

Strip Teaser Draws Fine

Los Angeles stripper Lili St. Cyr defended her act as art, but Municipal Judge Byron J. Walters ruled the two day performance indecent, fining her $350 plus $500 for producing an indecent show. A vice squad officer testified she shed revealing attire and performed suggestive moves on a pillow setup.

Los Angeles Lili St. Cyr Byron J. Walters Cletus O. Smith Miss St. Cyr Walter Allen Allen Walters

Verdict anticipated in Lewis trial as miners stay idle

Pittsburgh AP reports one third of the nations soft coal miners continue the protest strike awaiting a federal court ruling on John L. Lewis. About 250,000 have returned to work after a 29 day walkout, while Utahs 4327 miners and others remain idle amid no official UMW statement.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis Utah United Mine Workers Alan T. Goldsborough Lewis UMW Pennsylvania

Miners Vote to Postpone Return Amid Coal Shortage

In western Pennsylvania, 68,000 soft coal miners faced delays as many stayed away from work to attend union meetings and await court decisions on Uncle John. Only 800 of Fayette county’s 15,000 miners were active, slowing rail and steel operations as the industry seeks fuel certainty.

Uncle John Fayette County Pennsylvania

Chamber Protests Idaho Census Figures

The Idaho state chamber of commerce plans to contest federal census data. Secretary Earl W. Murphy said official figures list Idaho’s population at 496000, while the chamber’s on site estimate puts it at 546000 and that they will present their data to the government.

Boise Idaho State Chamber of Commerce Idaho Chamber Earl W. Murphy Murphy

Stake to Hold Conference in West Pocatello

West Pocatello LDS stake plans a quarterly conference this weekend with Levi Edgar Young and Fenno Casto attending from Salt Lake City. Stake President Twayne Austin says the welfare meeting starts at 6 30 p m Saturday in the First ward chapel with a priesthood leadership session at 8 p m. General sessions follow at 10 a m and 2 p m Sunday in the LDS Recreation hall at 100 North Garfield.

West Pocatello LDS Stake Levi Edgar Young First Council of Seventy Fenno Casto Church Welfare Committee Salt Lake City Twayne Austin First Ward LDS Recreation Garfield

Fire damages Orem canning plant in Utah blaze

Four firemen and a bystander were overcome by fumes while battling flames that damaged the Pleasant Grove Canning company plant in Orem Utah. Damages estimated between 20000 and 35000 dollars.

Orem Utah Pleasant Grove Canning Company

Idaho Senator Says One Idaho Paper Turned Unfriendly

Senator Glen H. Taylor of Idaho told the American Society of Newspaper Editors that one Idaho daily turned unfriendly at advertiser pressure. He refused to name the paper, noting 11 dailies exist and that the information came confidentially. The Idaho Daily Statesman challenged him to identify the paper.

Washington Glen H. Taylor Idaho Taylor American Society of Newspaper Editors Thomas G. Lanphier The Idaho Daily Statesman Boise Idaho Press Eee

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