Livestock Leaders Meet to Plan Quick Action
About 150 cattle and sheep raisers gathered in Denver at the Agriculture Department's request to devise remedies for threatened profits. Victor Christgau outlined drought impacts and pledged department support for orderly marketing and potential production restraint.
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Denver
Secretary of Agriculture
Victor Christgau
Agricultural Department
Wallace
Texas
F. E. Mullin
American National Livestock Association
C. L. Harlin
Labor unions organize NRA policing drive in Pocatello
Pocatello labor groups recruit a 100 member police force to monitor NRA code compliance. Led by I A Pelton for the Pocatello Central Labor Union with AFL backing, the effort will report violations to the union, then to the U S District Attorney for action.
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NRA
Organized Labor of
Pocatello
National Recovery Administration
I. A. Pelton
Pocatello Central Labor Union
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Henderson Named to Veteran Board
Frank T. Hines, administrator of the veterans administration, announced the appointment of Idaho board members to review veterans cases. Members are Henry W. Henderson of Pocatello Allen B. Eaton of Boise and A. L. Freehoffer of Payette with alternates Marvin C. Neale of Moscow Harold S. MacMartin of Boise and Oliver C. Wilson of Bonners Ferry.
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Washington
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Administrator
Idaho State Board
Henry W. Henderson
Pocatello
Allen B. Eaton
Boise
A. L. Freehofer
Payette
Idaho
Marvin C. Neale
Moscow
Harold S. Mac Martin
Oliver C. Wilson
Bonners Ferry
Heat Drives Death Toll Across Western States
Heat across the Pacific coast and western states caused multiple fatalities and record highs. Oregon’s Dalles area saw a deadly train wreck linked to overheated rails while Stockton California reported a heart-ailment death attributed to heat. Los Angeles hit 96 degrees, San Bernardino 113, Sacramento 110, and Fresno 112 as Portland and Seattle also endured near record highs.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
United States Weather Bureau
Dalles
Ore
Stockton
Cal
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
California
Sacramento
Fresno
Heat blamed for railroad wreck near The Dalles
A sun baked over 100 degrees is thought to have caused a Southern Pacific and Spokane, Portland and Seattle freight train to derail four miles east of North Dalles, Washington. Fifteen cars left the rails in a mid train wreck in a cut, killing two and injuring nine transients aboard the derailed car.
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Dalles
Ore
North Dalles
Wash
Drug Stores Propose Code For Fair Competition
Washington Aug 14 AP The National Association of Retail Druggists proposed a 56 hour workweek in a fair competition code submitted to the Recovery Administration. Stores would run at least 52 hours weekly unless pre July 1 1933 hours were lower. Exceptions apply to pharmacies with two or fewer workers in small towns. Minimum wages range from 14 to 15 a week by region and population size with specific regional scales for the north and south. Wages would rise at least 20 percent in towns under 2 500 population not exceeding 12 a week beyond caps.
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Washington
National Association of Retail Druggists
Recovery Administration
Arrest of Kansas City Union Station killer Bailey in Texas
Justice agents captured Harvey Bailey on a Decatur Texas farm after a manhunt linked him to the Kansas City Union Station killings of June 17 and the July 22 Oklahoma City kidnapping. Authorities say Bailey, tied to Frank Nash’s murder and the Memorial Day prison break, carried marked money used to pay kidnappers.
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Washington
Cummings
Harvey Bailey
Texas
Kansas City Union Station
Charles F. Archer
Oklahoma City
Bailey
Frank Nash
Kansas City
Paradise
Urschel
Dallas
Tex
Department of Justice
Kansas
Nash
Decatur
Kansas State
Lansing
Citizens National Bank
Fort Scott
Urges Action on Amendment at Legion Meeting
Miss Edith Chapman of Syracuse field secretary for the American Legion Auxiliary spoke at Memorial hall urging Idaho to ratify the child labor amendment. She noted Idaho’s higher child welfare needs and 1.8 percent child labor rate, compared with Pennsylvania’s 1.6. The group backed a resolution for Twin Falls conventions to push ratification next session. Chapman then toured Idaho Falls Mackay St Anthony Boise dates.
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Edith Chapman
Syracuse
New York
National Child Welfare Division
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Idaho
Legion and Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Ray Brookhert
The
Pocatello Post
Blackfoot
Malad
Arco
Miss Chapman
Idaho
Pennsylvania
W. B. Harris
the Legion and Auxiliary
Twin Falls
Idaho Falls
State Industrial School
St. Anthony
Mackay
American Legion
Boise
Will Rogers Wives The Tribune Will Rogers Wives
Beverly Hills August 14 Balbo finished a great trip Mussolini and all Italy kissed him recently on both cheeks Now we know why he was growing that beard If you see a strange man hiding in the bushes around your place it s more than apt to be an ex president of Cuba A kidnapping epidemic has prompted a well known machine gun company to refrain from selling to gangsters until they exhaust current stock
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Cal
Balbo
Mussolini
Italy
Cuba
Will
Don J
Associated Press
Washington
NRA
Blue Eagle
Hugh 8. Johnson
National Recovery
Roosevelt
Johnson
St. Louis
Young Father Held For Murder Of His Infant Daughter
Frank Fabian Jr., 21, a physical culture instructor, led police to the body of his month-old illegitimate daughter hidden under the joists of his home. He said he took the child from the institution Saturday and slashed its throat, refusing to name the mother, and confessed after thinking of the child under him.
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San Francisco
Frank Fabian, Jr
Fabian
Crime Experts Open New York Meeting Today
A New York senate sub committee hearing urged universal finger printing exile and tight parole laws to curb racketeering. Speakers included Sen Royal Copeland Edward Mulrooney Joseph Keenan and James Bolan. Keenan pressed a federal bureau to coordinate efforts and Mulrooney backed universal fingerprinting and federal firearms control.
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New York
Scotland Yard
Senate
Royal S. Copeland
Senator Copeland
Edward P. Mulrooney
Joseph Keenan
James Bolan
Keenan
Mulrooney
Bolan
Copeland
Kiwanis Chief Urges Back NRA At Idaho Nampa Meet
Kiwanis district governor R J Vaughan of Helper urged Utah and Idaho Kiwanis at their district convention in Nampa to back President Roosevelt and the NRA reemployment and recovery drive. He highlighted support for youth programs and asked clubs to send messages of cooperation. Carl F Chase of Nampa was named to Kiwanis international agricultural committee as delegates gathered.
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Idaho
Utah
Nampa
Kiwanis
R. J. Vaughan
Helper
Roosevelt
Kiwanis Organization
Future Farmers of America
NRA
Carl F. Chase
Kiwanis International ‘Agricultural Committee
Weather Showers Fail to Materialize in Pocatello
Morning forecasts promised rain for Pocatello but sun broke through as the day warmed. Noon temperature around 85 degrees, rising to 95 by 1 PM and 97 an hour later, with hints of further increase. Sunday's peak reached 98 degrees.
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Pocatello
Blue Eagle Hovering Over Ten Million U S Workers
NRA officials, with President Roosevelt, map a broader blue eagle plan as they admit data gaps on job figures. Estimates on unemployment relief range from 200000 to 1500000, while codes and temporary measures affect about ten million workers nationwide.
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Blue Nra Eagle
U. S
Cuban Soldiers Ordered To Fire On All Looters
The navy sent the cruiser Richmond and three destroyers toward Cuba to protect American citizens as Secretary Swanson and President Roosevelt weighed actions. Destroyers Sturtevant Taylor and Claxton reached Havana and Manzanillo as potential landings were discussed to safeguard lives. Dr. Orestes Ferrara, ex Cuban secretary of state, warned conditions in Cuba could worsen in coming months.
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Navy
Richmond
Cuba
Swanson
Roosevelt
Sturtevant
Manzanillo
Panama
Taylor
Claxton
Havana
White House
Orestes Ferrara
Associated Press
Ferrara
Idaho Falls Crash Injures W R and Mrs Cannon
Mr and Mrs W R Cannon of Pocatello were critically injured when their car went off Elbow Summit near Furrys Retreat and dropped 20 feet onto rocks. They were taken to the Paul Gossi ranch for treatment after the wreck en route from Yellowstone toward Salmon City with a planned fishing trip.
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Idaho Falls
W. R. Cannon
Pocatello
Kansas
Salmon River
Barazilla W. Clark
Boise
Elbow Summit
Furrys Retreat
NRA Violation Reported in Pocatello Under I A Pelton
The first official NRA complaint in Pocatello was filed with I A Pelton president of the Central Labor Union. A local contractor shown the blue eagle of the NRA allegedly overworked men ten and twelve hours last week. Pelton warned violations must cease or the emblem will be removed and unlikely to be restored. Labor was asked to monitor and report breaches of the national recovery act.
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Central Labor Union
U. S. District Attorney
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
Pocatello
I. A. Pelton
Pelton
Pope's Dairy Edges Sluggers 10-9 At Alameda Park
Pope's Dairy defeated the Alameda Sluggers 10 to 9 in a tight ballgame at Alameda Park Sunday. Dairymen starters included Buchanan p McGaugh p Hulmberg c Stephens 1b Horton 2b Davis 3b Waite ss Pope rf Lewis lf Wright cf.
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Pope’s Dairy
Alameda
Alameda Park
Dairymen
Buchanan
McGaugh
Hulmberg
Stephens
Horton
Davis
Waite
Pope
Lewis If
Wright
Tattooed Lady Suspect Sought in Robbery Case
G Holmes of 153 South Third reported to the sheriff that a wrist watch and three dollars were stolen. He suspects a young woman nicknamed the Tattooed Lady, described as Marie tattooed on the neck with a heart on a leg and Felix the Cat on the other leg, freckled redhead. Officers doubt they can locate her.
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G. Holmes
South Third
Mr. Holmes
Marie
Felix the Cat
USL Railroad Opens Case On Tax Valuation
The Oregon Short Line argues to Idaho’s board of equalization that its railroad property is assessed well above 50 percent of cash value while in-county property hovers around 44 percent. E M Sawyer, the railroad tax expert and longtime fighter for lower assessments, cites a 1946 503520 full cash value and 55 328 275 assessment, plus 10 000 transfers valued at 37 million with 21 million assessed. The board reserves two days for public utilities before reviewing county assessments.
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Boise
State Board of Equalization
Oregon Short Line Railroad
E.M. Sawyer
Idaho
Foxx Catches AL RBI Record With Four-Base Hit Parade
Jimmie Foxx powered a single double triple and home run to drive in nine runs in a single game, setting an American League record. Old mark of eight had been reached by Hartzell Heilman Gehrig Reynolds Averill. Phillies vs. Cleveland game details noted with line scores. Postponed New York at Philadelphia game cited due to rain.
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Cleveland
Jimmie Foxx
Roy Hartzell
Yankees
Harry Heilman
Lou Gehrig
Carl Reynolds
Earl Averill
Philadelphia
Mahaffey
Cochrane
Hudlin
Bean
Pytlak
Spencer
Desert Searched For Lost Youth Near Reno
Officers searched the resort country east of Reno for Everett Jouett, 15, son of Mr and Mrs E A Jouett of Denver, who they say wandered away from the family automobile. The missing boy was reported missing by his parents as authorities widened the hunt.
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Reno
Here
Everett Jouett
E. A. Jouett
Denver
Three Destroyers Stand By To Protect Cuban Property
Havana dispatch reports two U S warships the Taylor and Claxton along with the Sturtevant in harbor to safeguard American lives and property as unrest continues. President de Cespedes forms a cabinet ignoring old parties while Machado followers flee.
Bread prices under code prompt investigation by farm administration
Dr. Fred C. Howe announced a probe into bread prices in cities where costs appear unusually high. A farm administration study found 16 cities showed a 1.4 cent rise from Feb 15 to Aug 2 for a pound loaf, with San Francisco at 9.3 cents and Mobile at 9.0 versus 7.8 average. labor costs may influence regional spreads. There are 62 one pound loaves per bushel of wheat.
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Washington
Fred C. Howe
The
Farm Administration
Howe
San Francisco
Mobile
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