Westello to Get 41 New Homes
Contracts for 41 homes in the Westello project were awarded at a Pocatello Industrial Housing association meeting. Low bidders D C Construction Company and Clarence H. Elle received the contracts as announced by H B Markham, president. bid amounts were not disclosed.
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U.S. Leads in Atom Bomb Race Buoyed by expert view
Sumner T. Pike of the Atomic Energy Commission told Boston's Town Club that U.S. leadership in the atom bomb race may be more durable than feared and that the eventual end of monopoly might still keep America ahead in weapon stockpiles.
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Atomicergy Commission
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Western diplomats puzzle over Dimitrov Bulgaria role
Western diplomats study Russia and Bulgaria amid rumors Georgi Dimitrov may have stepped back in Sofia. Questions swirl whether he ceded power over the Bulgarian party or retired to seek medical treatment as rumors of health issues and possible cover stories circulate.
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Weather report for Pocatello area
Weather data shows 24 hour period ending 6 30 p m Friday with 45 degree reading. Forecast for Pocatello and vicinity calls for fair and warmer Saturday.
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Pocatello and Vicinity
Lamb losses in Idaho rise from severe winter
Idaho lamb losses this year were heavier than normal due to the severe winter and poor ewe condition. The bureau of agricultural economics reports early lambs are improving and expected to mature near normal time, with March seeing improvement though April 1 condition remained slightly below average.
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Boise
Idaho
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Abandoned Child Custody Fight Aims for California Transfer
Relatives of 17 month old Larry Lee prepare to pursue custody across state lines. Mildred Odell of Cheyenne and her mother Dorothy Clark of Guernsey vow to continue the battle after abandoning the boy in a parked car near Pocatello. Attorneys remained tight lipped about next steps in the high stakes custody case.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Dorthy Clark
Guernsey
Aban
Odell
Pocatello
Larry Lee
Old Sol to Glitter On Easter Bonnets If It Doesn’t Rain
Weather hopeful for Easter with sunshine and mild temperatures. Pocatello residents are urged to wear spring attire as highs range around 70 to 75 and lows near 40. A slim chance of rain exists for Easter parades in the southern Idaho region, but forecasters hope for dry conditions in the Gate City.
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Idaho
Gate City
Soviet Accuses U S of Hypocrisy Over NATO Pact
In a United Nations assembly session a Soviet deputy foreign minister denounced the North Atlantic pact as hypocritical and false. U S delegate Warren R Austin defended the pact as defensive and nonaggressive, noting the war aversion of the United States.
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Warren R. Austin
United States
Assembly
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A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Clarence Cannon
Russia
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Drunkenness defendants spared jail for cleanup duty
Four men charged with drunkenness had 90 day sentences suspended Friday by Judge John Aiken. Each must spend next week, cleanup week, picking up bottles in an alley as a condition of probation, with the judge stating you put them there, now you clean them up.
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Spokane
John Aiken
Solon Urges Congress Probe Into State Dept China Policy
Senator Bridges urged a congressional investigation of the State Department to reveal U S policy toward China and criticized Acheson for opposing a $1 5 billion loan to China. Acheson warned such aid could be catastrophic, noting China has received over $2 billion in U S aid since V J Day.
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Stark Fear Saves Police Killer From Execution
Erwin W. Walker, a Los Angeles man on San Quentin death row for killing a California highway patrolman, received a last minute reprieve after seven doctors declared him visibly insane and recommended a stay of execution and an insanity hearing.
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Erwin W. Walker
Los Angeles
Walker
Loren C. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Youth's Kiss On Television Halts Stone Statue Miracle
In Syracuse a schoolgirl’s kiss on a St. Ann plaster head drew crowds and prompted the diocesan chancellor to call the event a phenomenon. He cautioned that no miracle is claimed and noted witnesses saw liquid drops on the statue, though the effect faded after the girl pressed her lips to it. The church has not explained the meaning or cause.
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Syracuse
Syracuse Catholic Diocese
Shirley Anne Martin
Robert E. Dillon
Endurance Fliers Close To 1000 Hour Flying Goal
In Fullerton California Dick Riedel and Bill Barris aimed to reach 1,000 hours in endurance flight. They were three quarters of the way there between Fullerton and Santa Ana Friday night and had surpassed the 1939 726 hour record set by Wes Carroll and Clyde Schlieper at 6 44 pm PST Thursday.
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Calif
Dick Riedel
Bill Barris
Pullerton
Santa Ana
Wes Carroll
Clyde Schlie
Carroll and Schlieper
XC-99 sets world load record in Fort Worth flight
Convair's XC-99 transports 100,000 pounds for the heaviest lift by an aircraft. The flight from Carswell air base demonstrates the postwar air cargo capability amid global military updates and other war news.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Convair
Carswell Air Base
Parachutist Leaps From Golden Gate Bridge Survives
Oakland stunt jumper Robert L. Niles leaped from the Golden Gate Bridge and landed in the bay after a 243 foot drop, sustaining minor rope burns. He was arrested for disturbing the peace and public nuisance, given a 10 day suspended sentence.
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Robert L. Niles
Oakland
Golden Gate
San Francisco Bay
Niles
City
Lawmakers May Get Bill In Week
President Truman plans to push a national health program next week according to AFL leader William Green after a White House visit. The group urged Congress to back a compulsory insurance plan and accused organized medicine of choking health reform.
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Truman
Willam Green
Pridar Green
Congress
Green
AFL
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Massachusetts State Medical Society
James B. Carey
CIO
Harvey Brown
International Association of Machinists
Judge Okehs Increase In Phone Rates
District Judge C E Winstead issues a temporary injunction to allow Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph to raise rates in Idaho. The order blocks PUC interference while the company moves to implement a new schedule projecting about 650000 dollars in annual extra revenue. Affected payments rise roughly one dollar monthly for business lines and 50 cents for residential service with federal tax additional.
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Boise
Idaho Territory
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
C. E. Winstead
Winstead
Public Utilities Commission
Heroism Pays Off In Kathy Fiscus Rescue Fund
San Marino California. Clark Bell chairman of the rescue fund reports about 17000 dollars raised so far. Some 3300 letters have arrived and more are coming. The committee has not decided how to allocate shares or prorate distributions by contribution.
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San Marino
Calif
Kathy Fiscus
Clark Bell
Bell
US District Court Opens May 20 With Heavy Docket
The spring term starts May 20 at the Pocatello federal building under Judge Chase A. Clark. Clerk Ed M. Bryan released a calendar listing 10jury trials a court trial and six motions. cases include United States v Hayes motor vehicle damages and other personal and property damage suits.
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Pocatello Federal Building
Ed M. Bryan
Boise
Chase A. Clark
United States
Thomas Hayes
C. R. King
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Wayne L. Revoir
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Bircu
Morell T. Checketts
Covey Gas and Oil Co
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