Solons Suspend Spy Investigation Details Revealed
US congressmen disclose shipments of uranium to the Soviet Union during wartime. Rep. McDowell says 2720 pounds of uranium compounds in 1943 and 25 pounds of uranium metal in 1945 were sent to Col. Kotikov to appease the Soviets and aid atomic research. The hearings also implicate a communist spy ring reaching high into government.
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McDowell
House Committee On un-American Activities
Washington
Col
A. N. Kotikov
Russia
Mundt
Nixon
R-Calif
Kert
D-La
New York
Idaho Men Register in September
Governor Robins issued a proclamation calling Idaho men ages 18 to 23 to register from August 30 to September 19. Officials estimate about 25 000 Idahoans may be eligible with 750 contributing annually to the draft based on national projections. Registration is simple, requiring only name and address, and employers are asked to provide workers time off.
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Boise
Idaho
C. A. Robins
Department of Education
John E. Walsh
Trenton
N. J
William Horner
New Jersey
Charles P. Hutchinson
James Thorpe
Collis English
Ralph Cooper
John McKenzie
Horace Wilson
McKinley Forest
Trails Groups Meet Today for Pioneer Trails Event
Trekkers honoring the Oregon Territory Centennial arrive in Pocatello Saturday led by Howard Driggs of Salt Lake City. The Pocatello unit will host a 12:15 p.m. luncheon at the Bannock hotel. The group then heads to Baker for a round up and a monument dedication before moving to Portland for the summer convention and Oregon Territory centennial celebration.
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West
Oregon Territory
Pocatello
Howard Driggs
Salt Lake City
American Pioneer Trails Association
Afton
American Trails Association
W. P. Havener
Bannock Hotel
Baker
Ore
Mae
Portland
Oregon City
Fort Hall
Snake River
E. W. Hall
Minnie F. Howard
Beard
Oregon Trail
Rev. Beard
W. P. Havenor
Independence
Residence dispute clouds Pocatello assessor candidate
Friends of William Lasley say rumors claim he is not a Pocatello resident. Lasley, a Grace native, has lived in Pocatello for seven years and previously resided there two years before his state brand inspector appointment. He and his wife reside at 211 North Hayes.
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William Lasley
Pocatello
Lasley
Grace
North Hayes
Paul Robeson Leads Pickets at Capitol
Paul Robeson led several hundred Civil Rights Congress pickets on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. More than 2,000 CR Congress members traveled from New York on two special trains, with some proceeding to Capitol Hill.
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Paul Robeson
Progressive Party
Pennsylvania Avenue
Executive Mansion
Civil Rights Congress
New York
Capitol Hill
Pertgon Building
Teacher in Alaska Visiting With Power City Friends
Connie Sautebin of Fargo North Dakota a former American Falls teacher visits Mrs Ward Meadows in American Falls. She will fly home September 1 after two years at Moravian Children's Home in Kwec Tluk Alaska caring for 30 children. A bridge party at the Kugler home honors her with Mrs Doering winning high prize.
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American Falls
Connie Sautebin
Fargo
North Dakota
Ward Meadows
Sautebin
Moravian Children’s
Kwetkluk
Alaska
Federal Indian Service
Bethel
John Kugler
Meadows
Kugler
H. Doering
Tom Loula
Ford Roberts
Vern Polage
Wilbur Sweet
Frank Doerfler
Doering
Pioneer Group Visits Pocatello to Celebrate Oregon Trail Centennial
The American Pioneer Trails association plans a trek through Pocatello on August 7 as part of Oregon Trail centennial events. Idaho chapter leaders push for a monument near American Falls to honor pioneer cattle industry history and the Oregon Trail legacy. Dr. Howard R. Driggs will lead the delegation and dedicate monuments in Wyoming and Star Valley.
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Pioneer
Pocatello
Oregon Territory
American Pioneer Trails Association
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Wyoming
Howard R. Driggs
American Pioneer Trails Association, Inc
Nick Wilson
Wilson
Wyo
Star Valley
Oregon Trail Memorial Association
American Falls
American Pioneer
Weather Forecast for Pocatello and Vicinity
Fair with afternoon thunderstorms over mountains. Little temperature change. High 85 and low 50.
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Pocatello and
Vicinity
Police to receive university credits for state police school
Boise report states thirty eight members of the state police will gain two semester credits at the University of Idaho for attending the state police school in May. Superintendent Alton P Bunderson said the patrolmen will earn credit for a course titled science of law enforcement.
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Boise
University of Idaho
Alton P Bunderson
Youth Crump Found Dead in Lava Hot Springs Home
Denzil Leon Crump, 10, son of Leo and Gwendlyn Crump, died from a single bullet wound to the forehead Friday afternoon in Lava Hot Springs. He was found alone in a McCammon area bedroom and died about 10 minutes after being taken to the Lava hospital. He was born September 26, 1938, in McCammon and attended school there as a fourth grader. Survivors include his parents, a brother Theodore, sisters Janice and Jean, grandparents Henry Crump and Robin, and Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Park of Orem Utah. Funeral arrangements to be handled by Arthur W. Hall mortuary.
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Denzil Leon Crump
Leo
Gwendlyn Crump
Lava Hot Springs
N. S. Fordyce
McCammon
Steve Mountz
McCamemon
LDS Church
Theodore Crump
Janice
Jean Crump
Henry Crump
Robin
Crump Political Machine Falls in Tennessee Primary
In Tennessee the Crump political machine suffers a stunning defeat as final ballots are counted amid election violence. National guardsmen and the highway patrol quell unrest in Polk county where two are dead and five wounded. Crump allies lose in statewide Democratic primary. Biggs machine in Polk county also falls to a bipartisan reform group.
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Nashville, Tenn
E. H. Crump
Memphis
Tennessee
Crump
National Guard
Benton
Polk
Good Government League
Justice of the Peace
Democratic Organization
National Guardsmen
State Highway Patrol
Polk County
Jim McChord
Copperhill
North Carolina and
Georgia Line
Soviets Charge U S Planes Violated Berlin Flight Rules
The Soviet news agency accused British and American aircraft of 62 flight-rule violations over five days from July 31 to August 4, including low-level incursions over Soviet airports and towns. It hinted that violators could be forced to land, marking a rare reference to halting air deliveries into blockaded Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Envoys Weigh More Talks With Molotov In East West Talks
Western envoys from the United States Britain and France held a three hour session with Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov and planned further conferences. Stalin was not present and another meeting with Russians was possible Saturday or Sunday as talks continue into next week with no pessimism.
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Moscow
U.S
V. M. Molotov
Stalin
U.S. Ambassa Aith
Chataigneau
Frank Roberts
Kremlin
Pioneer League doubleheader results and line scores
First game at Pocatello Salt Lake wins 7 to 5 after seven innings. hitters include Powers Dudrey Mahoney LeBlanc Tierney and Tiesiera. Second game Salt Lake 5 Pocatello 0 with Curley Mahoney Weather wax and others.
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Pocatello
Salt Lake
Powers
Dudrey
Mahoney
LeBlanc
Tierney
Tiesiera
Curley
Weatherwax
Larner
Burley Man Faces Desertion Charge With Embezzlement Allegation
Howard Dean of Burley, 30, is charged with wife and child desertion and is wanted on an embezzlement count. Mrs. Dean and three children live in Pocatello. He is described as 6'2" tall, 185 pounds with a ruddy complexion black hair hazel eyes and a small mustache. He was last seen driving a light tan 1939 Oldsmobile sedan, with a Burley woman.
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Howard Dean
Burley
Dean
Pocatello
Highway bids opened on seven projects statewide
State highway department spokesman said bids were opened on seven projects across the state by Priday. No contracts have been awarded yet.
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Boise
State Highway Department
Caretaker Perishes in Butler County Fair Barn Fire
A 179 year old caretaker Lou Patton died in a blaze that destroyed a large barn at Butler county fairgrounds. Patton’s body was found among the ruins after firefighters quit. Four horses owned by A J Richards of Butler, president of the fair association, perished. Richards estimated losses at 30000 dollars.
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Butler
Lou Patton
Patton
A. J. Richards
Butler County Fair Association
Richards
New Iron Lung Demonstrated for Polio Victims in Michigan
In Ann Arbor a new light weight iron lung style respirator was shown by Dr. Dorman E. Lichty. The plexiglass device fits over the chest and abdomen, weighs three to five pounds, and operates with a single pump mechanism. It has been used successfully at the University of Michigan Contagious Hospital, with one patient living in the device for two and a half years.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Dorman E. Lichty
University of Michigan
Coroner Jury Reports Fractured Skull in Cornfield Inquest
A coroner jury in Pocatello found Leonard Cornfield of Cornfield stop near Ganado Arizona died from head injuries after a weekend fracas with police. The inquest on Friday established his identity and death date of August 1, 1948. The 11 member panel heard testimony from police and witnesses amid alleged confusion among Indians involved that night.
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Leonard Cornfield
Pocatello
Jim Leonard
Cornfield
Cornfield Stop
Ganado
Ariz
H. J. Hartvigsen
J. W. Creed
Twin Falls
D. C. Moffitt
N. Grant
Frank Johnson
Thomas Jones
Vincent Buckett
Benson Hotel
Art Meade
Sterling Clark
R. J. Roubidoux
Robert Pugmire
L F. McKinnon
Harry Carahoff
G. Montgomery
O. P. Bennett
Guy Nelson
R. M. Phelps
Bill Carlyle
Henry McQuade
Edwin Edgley
J. 8. Williamson
T. J. Waltman
Daniel Benson
P. J. Sappington
William Poll
B. L. McLaughlin
E. T. Mathews
Garry Dillenbeck
David Hillbrand
Harry H. Locke
Boise Organizes Buy No Meat Club
Boise group led by Mrs. Verne Rowell joins a buy no meat campaign to protest high prices. More than 50 Golden Red club members pledge not to buy meat until prices drop as dealers report slight sales declines and shifts to mutton veal and pork. Mrs. George Shuck notes housewives face forced reduction in consumption due to costs.
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Boise
Verne Rowell
Golden Red Club
George Shuck
Lawmakers Plan Quick Adjournment
Washington lawmakers plan to pass anti inflation and housing bills on Saturday then adjourn. The Senate moved to vote on the GOP anti inflation bill while Democrats seek to substitute Truman’s rationing plan. The Taft Ellenender Wagner housing bill would aid rural and public housing and set loan guarantees.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Senate
House
Taft-Elleneder-Wagner
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve System
Legion Plans State Finals For Junior Baseball
The Lewiston and Pocatello junior Legion teams will clash next week in a two out of three state finals series held August 11 to 13. F. E. Tydeman heads the committee aiming for 750 to 800 spectators nightly. C. Ed Flandro handles publicity and ticket sales. A warm up game features the Pocatello team against Brigham City, Utah, Sunday at Halliwell Park.
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American Legion
Lewiston
Pocatello
Legion
F. E. Tydeman
Tydeman
C. Ed Flandro
Andy Berosek
Chauncey Griffin
Fred Hilliard
George Boies
Andrew Ewing
Jack Keil
Babe Caccia
Howard Flint
Brigham City
Utah
Halliwell Park
Grace resident Lowe seeks Democratic nomination for third term
Mathias W. Lowe a prominent Grace resident and two term Idaho state legislator visited Pocatello Friday to meet constituents. A former member of Carpenters Local 2254 he supported bills in the last session for creating Idaho College and improving teacher and utility pensions.
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Mathias W. Lowe
Grace Section
Pocatello
Mr. Lowe
Carpenters Local
Idaho , College
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