League of Nations censures Germany over Versailles breach
The council in Geneva censures Germany for unilateral abrogation of Versailles military clauses and to study future sanctions. Eleven nations vote, with Denmark abstaining, as Denmark explains fear of hindering reconciliation. Berlin notes surprise at Poland and other allies backing the resolution.
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Richard G. Massock
Associated Press
Geneva
Council of the
League of Nations
Germany
Denmark
Great Britain
France
Italy
Council
League
United States
Canada
Chile
Spain
Hungary
Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Turkey
Russia
Yugoslavia
Berlin
Wilhelmstrasse
Stresa
Argentina
Hoover Leads Effort to Revive Republican Party
The Washington Post reports former President Hoover travels coast to coast to revive the GOP ahead of the 1936 campaign. Five regional conventions would shape platform declarations as Hoover emphasizes party rehabilitation over personal nomination. Meetings already set in Boston Baltimore Kansas City with others proposed in Kentucky West Virginia Tennessee Ohio and the West.
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Washington Post
Hoover
Boston
Baltimore
Kansas City
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tennessee
Ohio
Wee
Far West
Nice
Maryland
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Thurmond
Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Henry P. Fletcher
Pocatello To Welcome New Union Pacific Streamlined Train
The first regular schedule Union Pacific streamlined train to the Pacific coast will pass through Pocatello between May 1 and 15. Pocatello will be the sole stop on the Short Line with a round trip to Portland weekly. Cheyenne Pocatello and La Grande will be the only Omaha to Portland stops. A public ceremony is planned to mark the inaugural schedule.
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Union Pacific
Pacific Coast
Pocatello
Portland
Omaha
Cheyenne
la Grande
Idaho Pilot Dies in South America Crash
Bogota Colombia April 17 Jephthan Pator a pilot and Joaquin Mesa a passenger were killed when their plane crashed near El Corso soon after taking off from Bogota bound for Medellin Pator was from Picabo Idaho and was the pilot prior serving in Idaho.
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Bogota
Colombia
Jephthan Pator
Joaquin Mesa
el Corso
Boota
Medellin
Pator
Picabo
Idaho
Roosevelt Attends Openers in Washington and Philadelphia
President Roosevelt and about 20,000 fans watched the delayed openings as Washington defeated Philadelphia 3 to 1 behind early scoring and solid bullpen work. Other games saw Boston and New York blanked, while several NL contests postponed by rain and cold weather.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Bob Burke
Hurler
Cain
Dietrich
Foxx
Whitehill
Boston
Idaho Liquor Board Delays Advertising in Newspapers
Boise April 17 Idaho state liquor board member M M Yeaman said the board will not permit liquor advertising in newspapers for the time being. Advertising copy is submitted daily and is under review to decide if commission approved ads may run 10 days to two weeks after liquor stores open.
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Boise
Bond bonus plan would redeem veterans certificates
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Harrison introduced a plan to redeem veterans adjusted service certificates with negotiable bonds bearing 3 percent interest. The proposal, costing about 1.3 billion dollars, would advance maturity to 1938 and offer 4 percent compounding for those who hold to 1944. President Roosevelt was expected to approve if Congress passes it.
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Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Roosevelt
Congress
House
White House
Hamiltons Runaway Ally Captured Near Lake Dallas
Ralph Fults, former running mate of condemned outlaw Raymond Hamilton, was captured by three Denton officers near a blind country lane south of Lake Dallas after a pursuit. He admitted his identity and was found with a pistol. authorities say he is wanted in Mississippi for an alleged last month bank robbery in Prentiss.
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Denton
Texas
Ralph Fults
Raymond Hamilton
Luther Allen
Roy Moore
Sam Gentry
Lake Dallas
Fults
Puris
Mississippi
Prentiss, Miss
Eastern Idaho crop outlook shows good conditions
Weekly weather and crop summary reports Eastern Idaho crop prospects as good with ample moisture and excellent fall wheat. Livestock in good to excellent condition, feed scarce but adequate, some areaswet. planting underway in south, limited activity in north, irrigation prospects favorable.
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Idaho
Harlan H. Smith
U. S
Smith
Blackfoot
Bingham County
E. A. Doud
Fort Hall
Bingham North Bannock Counties
Lava American Falls
Power County
T. E. St. John
Lava Hot Springs
Bannock County
J. R. Maughan
Idaho Liquor Stores Set New Daily Hours
Boise officials announce Idaho liquor stores will open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily except Saturdays and preholiday days when extended to 11 p.m. Closed on holidays and Sundays. The Boise shop will begin selling liquor permits and liquor sales likely by May 1.
Idaho Falls man seeks liquor act referendum petitions
Secretary of State Girard said John Holste filed a petition with twenty signatures from Idaho Falls to circulate referendum petitions on the state liquor control act. It will go to the attorney general for form approval, a process similar to the sales tax law.
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Boise
Girard
John Holste
Idaho Falls
Still Competing Versailles World Record Holder Hospitalized Again
Versailles Missouri April 17 George Prisbie city collector who once held the world record for bloody transfusions is back in the hospital for more transfusions. Three years ago he received 110 transfusions in four months and on this visit he has already had seven.
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Versailles
George Prisbie
AAA Director Says Farmers Not Defeated in Dust Regions
Kansas City April report quotes G. E. Farrell director of AAA at a 10 state wheat meeting. He says drought areas can recover with leeway and emergency crops, notes farmers freed from contracts may act freely, and discusses plans for a four year control referendum and erosion control crops like kaffir corn.
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Kansas City
Southwest
G. E. Farrell
AAA
Farrell
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
Iowa
Arkansas
Arizona
Wyoming
United States
Ine
Idaho Weather Forecast Mixed with Frost Tonight
The Idaho forecast calls for frost tonight with cold air settling in. Thursday is expected to warm, bringing higher temperatures and sun as conditions improve across the region.
Diving Helmet Death Brings Tragic End For Youth
Fourteen year old Larry Harper fashioned a diving helmet from a gasoline drum and bicycle pump to prove its safety. He tethered an eight pound sash to his arm and descended to 29 feet in Fly Creek's Devil's Hole. The air pump failed and two hours of resuscitation failed to revive him.
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Larry Harper
Devil's Hole
Fly Creek
Veterans add 2400 miles to flying records in Pacific flight
Edwin C. Musick captain of the clipper plane that landed at Pearl Harbor after a California run and pilot R D Sullivan added 2400 miles to their careers. Musick has flown over 1,000,000 miles and Sullivan over 760,000. Musick, born 1894 in St Louis, has spent 22 years in aviation and is noted as America's first international air mail pilot. Sullivan, born 1893 in Hannibal, has more than 7,600 hours and is a former Navy man.
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San Francisco
Edwin C. Musick
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
California
R. ©. D. Sullivan
Captain Musick
Sullivan
Musick
St. Louis
America
Pan American Airways
Charles A. Lindbergh
Laura Ingalls Forced Down In Dust Storm While Flying Transcontinental Attempt
Laura Ingalls, aiming to set a west to east women’s transcontinental record, battled a blinding dust storm over Colorado. After ten hours aloft with four hours blind navigation, she landed in Alamosa and then continued toward Albuquerque, reporting radio loss and extreme turbulence.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Laura Ingalls
Alamosa
Colo
Burbank
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
Wichita
Kansas
Here
Los Angeles
Utah Weather: Pair Tonight and Thursday With Little Change
The forecast calls for paired periods of unsettled weather tonight and Thursday with only small temperature shifts. A cross northern portion is expected to see the most noticeable activity while other areas remain largely dry.
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Utah
New Record Set for Flight Across Pacific
The Pan American Clipper Pioneer completed a 2400 mile east to west Pacific crossing from Alameda to Pearl Harbor in 17 hours minutes setting a new record. Captain Edwin Musick and Pilot R O Sullivan led a five man crew as crowds cheered the arrival amid favorable weather and scenic skies.
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Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Alameda
Cal
Eros Os
Pacific
Pearl Har
California
Kneffler McGinnis
Islands
Edwin C. Musick
R. O. D. Sullivan
Musick
Chamber hears about recreation at forum meeting
W P Jackson, field representative of the National Recreation Association, told the chamber of commerce forum that it costs about 6000 to rear a child when all public expenditures are counted. He urged recreation leaders and grounds for the 6000 Pocatello youths, noting youngsters have about 45 hours of weekly leisure time needing proper group recreation.
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W. P. Jackson
National Recreational Association
Chamber of Commerce Forum
Pocatello
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