Dean Dyer's Death After Auto Crash Shocks Idaho Community
Mrs. John Dyer and her two sons John and George improve after an auto crash that killed Dean Dean Dyer of the University of Idaho Southern Branch. Dr. E N Roberts aided at Pocatellohospital. Jean stayed in Minnesota. A memorial service will honor the educator and writer who led the local school for four years.
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Pocatello
Minnesota
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Dyer
Flar Os
Lawrence
Kansas
University of Kansas
University of Idaho
Six shot to death in row over election in Kentucky
In Kentucky, six people were killed and eight wounded in election related violence across Harlan Clay Breathitt and Floyd counties. Victims include Robert Roark 35 Joe Lee 44 and candidates Theodore Middleton and Henry Wright. National Guardsmen were on duty in Harlan as clashes over ballots and posters erupted ahead of tabulation starting Monday.
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Louisville
Kentucky
National Guardsmen
Harlan County
Robert Roark
Joe Lee
Theodore Middleton
Clay County
Gilbert Buttry
Foggertown
Estill Spurlock
Oneida
Breathitt County
Harlan Centers
Mampton
Whick
Henry Wright
Spurlock Fork
Middle Creek
Floyd County
Tom Shelton
Pinevie
Bell County
Old Timers Picnic at Meridell Park This Afternoon
The Old Timers of the Union Pacific and Auxiliary plan a Meridell Park picnic from 3 PM to midnight with sports and entertainment. Attendees are expected from Salt Lake Ogden Boise Butte Nampa Idaho Falls Blackfoot Shoshone and Glenns Ferry. Transportation contacts include Fred Rouse M A Gudmundsen and M J Byrne.
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Union Pacific
Meridell Park
Salt Lake
Ogden
Boise
Butte
Nampa
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Shoshone
Glenns Ferry
Four Guilty Of Disorderly Acts In City Jail Case
Rowena Robbins and Betty Harriman both Nebraska residents along with Pete Favour and Vinson McCoy from New York state were confined in Neuon city jail after a police court trial Saturday morning for disorderly conduct. They were arrested Friday by Officer Frank McKinnon at 431 South Arthur after renting a room and falsely claiming marriage status. Robbins and Harriman paid fines of 15 dollars each while Favour and McCoy were fined 25 dollars each.
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Rowena Robbins
Betty Harriman
Nebraska
Pete Favour
Vinson McCoy
New York State
Neuon
Frank McKinnon
South Arthur
Delegates Named for Legion District Convention at Twin Falls
Blackfoot Idaho Aug 5 at a special Steuart Hoover post American Legion meeting delegates chosen to the district convention at Twin Falls August 24 25 26 Harold J Jeneians R D Fisher and A alternates Cecil W Evans and others selected for the roster
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Blackfoot
Idaho
Stewart Hoover Post
American Legion
Twin Falls
Harold J. Jeneians
R. D. Fisher
Cecil W. E. Evans
Idaho man held on attempted kidnapping charge
Arthur C. Sims 49 alias Arthur C. Simpson is jailed in Jerome Idaho on $1000 bond after a district court bound him over from probate on charges he tried to kidnap the nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs F Winyard of Jerome. Sheriff James Davis said overheard statements led to the arrest as Sims followed and met the girl last week. Sims claimed he wished to be kind to the girl whose age matched his own daughter. Federal fingerprint checks showed multiple aliases and a prison record in three states.
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Jerome
Idaho
Arthur C. Sims
Arthur C. Simpson
F. Winyard
Sims
James Davis
Federal Identification Bureau
Twins Propose to Seattle Twins in Ontario News
Lois and Louise Coats, 22 year old Seattle twins, said yesterday they would marry none but twins. John and George Homm, 38, walked into a Hamilton newspaper office and proposed to the coast twins, born in Transylvania. John is a bachelor and George a widower. they plan to move to Seattle at once if accepted.
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Hamilton
Ont
Lois and
Louise Coats
Seattle
John
George Homm
Coast Twins
Homm
Transylvania
Romania
George
Canada
Ashland man pleads guilty to ballot theft conspiracy
Tom C. Brecheen of Ashland pleaded guilty in Klamath Falls circuit court to complicity in the theft of 10,000 ballots from the Jackson County courthouse in Medford. The case ties to an August 5 theft investigation.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Tom C. Brecheen
Ashland
Jacksonet
Medford
Coal strikers to go to work in western Pennsylvania
Quietly happy over a truce in the vast coal strike, about 150 mining communities prepare for a Monday resumption of work. The back-to-the-pits movement includes 50 000 to 60 000 workers, restoring a 750 000 dollar weekly payroll and economic activity in soft coal regions as unions push for ratification and district leaders exert pressure to accept the armistice. Peaceful picketing continues at Fayette county mines amid the violence that marked the strike and the fatal shooting of a striker.
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Brownsville
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers of America
Roosevelt
Fayette County
District Judge Stevens to Hold Salmon Court Next Week
District Judge Guy Stevens and Court Reporter Earl Weaver depart Sunday for Salmon to preside over a court session Monday and plan to be away about a week.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
Guy Stevens
Earl Weaver
Salmon
Sally Rand defers nudity claim under fair city case
At the Chicago World's Fair Sally Rand faced four arrests and six court appearances amid debate over dancing with and without drapery. Rand argued the fans hid her figure for most of the act and only revealed her body during a four bar finale. The municipal judge warned a draped version could move to a theater show over the weekend.
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Chicago
Sally Rand
Miss Rand
Sally
Irwin Hasten
Anticlimax to ascension in Chicago balloon flight
Lieutenant Commander T. G. W. Steele attempted the Stratosphere ascent from Soldier Field. The balloon rose to a 20 minute flight before a valve stuck near a railroad yard caused a forced landing. Steele was uninjured and expressed eagerness to retry the ascent.
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Chicago
T. G. W. Steele
Soldier Field
Steele
Battle Looms In Hole Country In Jackson Wyoming
Jackson Hole faces a heated debate over making the area a wilderness preserve tied to a Rockefeller plan. The Snake River Land Company would acquire 40,000 deeded acres and add about 200,000 acres of public lands to join Yellowstone as a wilderness area. Senator Robert D Carey claims concession rights would be hidden and county taxes taxed away, risking state revenue.
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Snake River Land Company
Rockefeller Enterprise
Hole
Yellowstone National Park
U. S
Robert D Carey
Wyoming
Snake River Company
Carey
Rockefeller Associates
Rockefeller
Teton County
Mercury Drops in Northwest Area Weather Summary
A strong high pressure area rests over the eastern states with its crest near the Great Lakes while another high builds inland over the Pacific Northwest. A low centers over eastern Montana with a secondary low near Arizona and California. Sprinkles fall in Montana and light showers in southeastern Wyoming and northern Colorado. rain is general in Washington. Temperatures are cooler in Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming, with fair weather in the middle and eastern states. Sunday and Monday are expected to be generally fair and cooler.
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Great Lakes
Pacific Northwest
Montana
Arizona
California
Wyoming
Colorado
Washington
Northwest
Idaho
French aviators chase 5340 mile nonstop record toward India
Lieut Maurice Rossi and Paul Codes sped east from Floyd Bennett field in a silver monoplane with 1770 gallons of fuel aiming to extend the nonstop distance record. They planned a Great Circle route toward Cape Sable to cross the Atlantic and reach Kara chi India, weather permitting. Reports placed them near Sable Island and east of Nova Scotia around noon.
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New York
India
Persia
Maurice Rossi
Paul Codes
Floyd Bennett Field
New England
Cape Sable
Atlantic
Europe
Karachi
Russia
Africa
Sable Island
Nova Scotia
Governor Ross urges Pocatellans on subway plan
Governor C Ben Ross told Pocatello residents that if the city wants a subway and finances can be found there is no reason it cannot be built. He said removal of the viaduct and subway construction would need state approval and engineering endorsement. He also mourned the death of Dean John R Dyer as a great loss to education in Idaho and Iowa, praising Dyers impact on youth while noting Idaho and Pocatello suffer from the tragedy.
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Pocatello
C. Ben Ross
Boise
California
Ross
Dean John R. Dyer
Dean Dyer
Idaho
Iowa
Lake Tahoe
City
T. R. Davis
West
Clark
Movie Strikers Await Roosevelt Moratorium Guidance
In Kollywood California on August 5 striking Hollywood studio workers await a direct reading of Roosevelt’s moratorium. Richard J. Green of the I A T S E says members will return if asked and hope all on strike will be fairly treated when ordered back to work.
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Calif
Hollywood
Roosevelt
Richard J. Green
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage
Walla Walla Wins Eastern Washington Junior Title
The Walla Walla American Legion juniors defeated Cheney Post 7 to 1 to claim the eastern Washington championship after an earlier 12 to 1 win. pitcher Joe Arbibi struck out nine, walked three, and yielded four hits. Walla Walla advances to the state playoff against Seattle’s western Washington champions Tuesday.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Roosevelt sets up seven man national panel to ease labor troubles
President Roosevelt creates a national tribunal of seven to oversee industry and labor disputes during the recovery drive. The move follows a voluntary handshaking gesture between employers and workers for national welfare and signals a broader role for government in managing relations through the campaign.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Fatal explosions kill three at Intermountain Fireworks plant
Three people died and a fourth burned in a sequence of blasts at the Intermountain Fireworks fabricating plant two miles south of Idaho Falls. Proprietor Roland Williams and his family figure prominently in the tragedy as explosions tore through the building, instantly killing Williams and a 15 year old niece, Lucile Williams, and a 12 year old son Thomas Williams. A witness, Monte Thornton, was burned trying to aid victims. The plant, established in 1928, produced explosives for Idaho Utah Wyoming Oregon and Washington celebrations. Damage was estimated at 3000 dollars.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Intermountain Fireworks Company
Roland Williams
Alfred Loser
Lucile Williams
Thomas Williams
Tdaho Legion and Morty and Hightestles
PUM Eeeer
Monites
Lallalui
Latter Day Saints Hospital
Monte Thornton
Williams Boy
Joseph Gesas
Holger Christensen
Shelley
Here
Yellowstone Highway
Mary Ellis
Williams
Blaser
Utah
Miss Williams
Leslie Williams
Wyoming
Oregon
Washington
Typhoid Case Reported in Bannock County
James B. Eales a 45 year old R F C worker is stricken with typhoid fever at Lynn Brothers hospital. He alleges infection came from water drawn from the Portneuf river for Ross park workers. County physician H C Irwin confirms it as Bannock’s only typhoid case. Eales is in satisfactory condition.
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James B. Eales
North Thirteenth Street
Lynn Brothers Hospital
Portneuf
Ross Park
Bannock County
H. C. Irwin
Bannock
Eales
R. F
Governors Protest Sugar Allotment Across States
Idaho Governor C Ben Ross said he joined governors in protesting to President Roosevelt against a domestic sugar allotment. He urged letting foreign fields like Cuba bear reductions and planting sugar beets to shield wheat. Utah Governor Henry Blood joined in the protest, calling the policy mistaken for unemployment and industry. Colorado Legislature also sent a strong petition to the president and Agriculture Secretary Walace opposing limits on domestic sugar production.
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C. Ben Ross
Idaho
Pocatello
Roosevelt
United States
Cuba
Salt Lake City
Henry H. Blood
Utah
Denver
Coloorado Jegislature
Henry Walace
House
Senate
Local Firms Pledge Over 200 to N R A, Says Postmaster
A. H. McGuire, local postmaster, reported Saturday that more than 200 N R A pledges from a wide range of businesses have been filed at his office. He noted barber shops, grocery stores, gas and hardware dealers, mills, and many other enterprises are counted, with more pledges expected within a week.
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A. H. McGuire
McGuire
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Beverly Hills August 5. Will Rogers humorously rails about the New York stock exchange and the income tax, noting brokers crying while no volunteers step forward to pay taxes. He jests that Roosevelt outshines the market collapse and mocks Congress for not shifting the tax burden.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
New York Exchange
Roosevelt
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