Welfare changes debated at Idaho American Legion meeting
Idaho Legion adopts recommendations to reorganize state health and welfare agencies. A seven member state health board would oversee public health with a separate physician commissioner. Local county boards would appoint officers and levy up to two mills for health. Delegates to Twin Falls convention depart from Pocatello with ten local post members attending.
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A. H. Christensen
Boise
Legion Convention
United States Public Health Service
Idaho
State Board of Health
State Department of Public Welfare
State Commissioner of Public Health
Board of Health
John W. Condie
Edith Chapman
Indianapolis
National Child Welfare Department of the Legion
New York State
State Health Department
The
American Legion
Department of Idaho
Twin Falls
Pocatello
Legion Auxiliary
Harold Hinckley
R. T. Hamilton
Nicholas Ifft
J. C. Galbraith
Leo Hood
Rae Jones
Vic Jones
L. A. Watts
Byron Downard
Jack Johnson
Utah Legion Annual Confab Debates Legion’s Path
Ogden Utah August 24 AP The American Legion faces a choice to be constructively patriotic or prioritize self interest Frank E Samuel National Adjutant tells Utah department at its annual convention He calls for focus on welfare of the country and care for disabled veterans and war dependents first and foremost.
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Ogden
American Legion
Frank E. Samuel
National
Utah Department
Legion
Girl 4-H Members Hear Specialist Demonstrate Home Practices
Miss Helen Pixton district home demonstration leader and C. R. Tulley Bannock County club agent completed a series of three meetings for girl 4-H club members and leaders this week. Attendance totaled thirty at Grace, fifteen at Cleveland, twenty at Bancroft, fourteen at Lava Hot Springs, thirty at Downey, twenty nine at Arimo, twenty one at McCammon, and twenty seven at Tyhee with more sessions planned at the Inkom school house Monday at 7:30 PM.
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Helen Pixton
C. R. Tulley
Bannock Count
Tulley
Grace
Cleveland
Bancroft
Lava Hot Springs
Downey
Arimo
McCammon
Tyhee
Inkom School House
Governor Grant Reprieves Convict From Idaho Penitentiary
Arley Latham, 30, jailed for second degree murder in Craters of the Moon shooting of a Utah miner, was released today on a Governor Ross reprieve ahead of an expected early death from illness.
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Boise
Arley Latham
State
Park City
Utah
Ross
Last Contingent of Gold Star Mothers Back From France
New York August 24 One of the last chapters of World War I closed as 166 American Gold Star Mothers returned home aboard the Washington totaling 6674 in the program invited by Congress in 1929 The first contingents totaling 3653 visited in 1930 A few days in Paris then bus trips to cemeteries with daily grave visits and briefings by Army officers Many mothers had no graves found or were not located others declined invitation
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New York
Washington
France
Congress
Paris
Enlarge Patrol Officers Duty Appoints Five Traffic Officers
Boise Aug 24 Five new traffic officers were appointed today by Emmit Prost commissioner of law enforcement under the expansion program by which each of the 21 officers will become responsible for all business of the department in his territory Horace N Parker Grangeville territory Don Stewart for Glenns Ferry Byron Crowley for Blackfoot E B Williams for Rupert and D W Pentz for Montpelier In addition there are 15 others already on duty.
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Boise
Emmit Prost
Horace N. Parker
Grangeville
Don Stewart
Bannock County
Glenns Ferry
Byron Crowley
Blackfoot
E. B. Williams
Rupert
D. W. Pentz
Montpelier
NRA Director Presses Leaders on Coal Code
NRA director Hugh S. Johnson summoned coal operators and labor leaders led by John L. Lewis to settle a bituminous code. Johnson said the interpretation bans open shop clauses and allows company unions, as talks also cover the retail code and drug stores. The recovery unit plans a nationwide push next week to create five to six million jobs.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hugh
Johnson
Recovery Administration
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
NRA
Blue Eagle
Lindbergh Departs Faroes En Route to Lerwick
Col Charles A Lindbergh and wife left Treraa Faroe Islands heading for Lerwick Shetland Islands. He offered few details on his route and plans while noting generally fair Utah conditions ahead.
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Thorshaven
Faroe Islands
Charles A. Lindbergh
Treraa
Faroes
Lerwick
Shetland Islands
Will Rogers Wires The Tribune
Beverly Hills August 24 Will Rogers reports on the NRA after conversations with President, Hugh Johnson, Miss Perkins, senators and other Washington insiders. He notes doubts rise with proposed funding but many big men support the scheme, hoping it succeeds without personal cost.
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Beverly Hills
NRA
Hugh Johnson
Miss Perkins
Washington
Will
Sleep sickness toll climbs in St Louis area amid outbreak
The sleeping sickness outbreak in St Louis and suburbs reaches 27 deaths, with Pekin and Pleasant Hill Illinois reporting first cases in the current wave. Four deaths in one day set a regional high, total cases now 197 across St Louis County and city.
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ST. Louis
Illinois
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Pekin
Pleasant Hill
Spokane
Wash
St. Louis County
Girl Injured As Auto Ditches In Blinded Intersection
Lois Slack, daughter of R L Slack, suffered minor arm and leg injuries when the car she rode in overturned into a dry irrigation ditch near Okamura gardens after a collision at a blind by road intersection. Driver John Carron, 17, and Mr Slack were uninjured. D W Bliss investigated.
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Lois Slack
R. L. Slack
John Carron
South Third Avenue
Okamura Gardens
Miss Slack
Mr. Slack
Young Carron
D. W. “Bud” Bliss
Today's baseball scores and postponed doubleheader
Baseball results show St Louis, Boston, Cincinnati and Brooklyn wins split across two games with notes on pitchers. Pittsburgh at New York postponed due to wet grounds with two games slated for tomorrow.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Coffin Accepts Dry Debate Challenge in Caldwell
Congressman T. C. Coffin has agreed to a prohibition repeal debate with Canyon County Pomona Grange. The event will occur in Caldwell on September 3 with F. J. Poage arguing the negative that the eighteenth amendment should be repealed.
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Caldwell
T. C. Coffin
Canyon County
Pomona Grange
C. R. Roberts
Grange
F. J. Poage
Roberts
Oklahoma City Prosecutors Push Fast Trial for Kidnap Gang
Oklahoma City Aug 24 federal prosecutors pressed to move Charles F Archer and associates to Oklahoma for a speedy trial after a grand jury indicted 14 people for conspiracy to kidnap oil magnate Urschel for 200000 ransom. Indicted defendants include Harvey Bailey Albert Bates and the Shannon family with George Kelly still at large.
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Oklahoma City
Charles F. Archer
Oklahoma
Texas
Joseph K. Keenan
Assig'ant
Herbert K. Hyde
D. H. Colvin
United States Bureau of Investigation
Harvey Bailey
Shannon
Dallas
Denver
Albert Bates
Minneapolis
George
Kelly
Bates
Urschel
Warden Kills Suspected Mountain Lion Near Robin
Deputy L A Lehrbas and Robin district residents chased a carcass found by a farmer. At 150 yards he fired, killing a large yellow dog mistaken for a mountain lion in Ban nock county. The incident followed a hunter reportedly misjudging a blue grouse as a cage hen.
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Bannock County
Gam
L. A. Lehrbas
Robin
Lehrbas
Norfolk Storm Toll Mounts After Northeaster Hits Coast
Norfolk area reels from the worst storm in the region's history. Eight dead and millions in damage as Willoughby Spit and Ocean View wreckage pile up. City of Norfolk missing. Madison reports two crew deaths. Cape Henry cut off. looting fears and evacuations continue.
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Chesapeake Line
City of
Baltimore
Tidewater Virginia
Willoughby
Ocean View Park
Virginia Beach
Cape Henry
Madison
Old Dominion Line
Coast Guard
Upshur
Willoughby Spit
Big Bay
Virginia
Sea Cliff
N. Y
Coatesville
Kohler
Wildwood
N. J
Crescent Limited Derails Over Anacostia River Bridge Fatal
The Crescent Limited from New York to New Orleans derailed near Washington when a weakened eastern bridge over the Anacostia River failed before dawn. Two enginemen A H Bryde and J H Faye died. 13 passengers and crew were hospitalized as cars plunged and streams filled with wreckage.
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Crescent Limited
Southern Railway
New York
New Orleans
Here
Anacostia River
Capital
A. H. Bryde
J. H. Faye
Perryville
Atlantic Seaboard
Southern Pacific
Son Visits Father After Many Years in Idaho Town
Morey Finberg of New York City, son of Dave Finberg a Pocatello tailor, visited his father here today for the first time in 27 years. Mrs. Finberg, who imports industrial diamonds from Brazil, will visit here about five days then go to Chicago via Yellowstone park. He plans to visit the World’s Fair and attend the college fraternity congress in Chicago September 2 4 before returning to New York. Finberg has lived in Brazil for 12 years and spent time abroad, explaining the long absence.
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Morey Finberg
New York City
Dave Finberg
Pocatello
Finberg
Brazil
Chicago
Yellowstone Park
Congress
New York
Atlantic storm wrecks ships and kills over a dozen
A massive hurricane storm batters the Atlantic coast killing multiple people including train crew near Washington and coastal fatalities in Virginia and New York. The storm causes millions in damage, floods highways, isolates communities, and triggers coast guard rescues along Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey, and beyond.
Enrollment in Bannock 4-H clubs up 45 members
The 1933 Bannock County 4-H program reports 789 boys and girls enrolled in 79 clubs, up from 744 the previous year. C. R. Tulley notes strong interest ahead of a three day Bannock County Fair, with the event moving to the new armory near Pocatello. Total projects number 840, up slightly from 842, with 363 boys and 477 girls enrolled in projects.
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Bannock County
C. R. Tulley
Tulley
Lava Hot Springs
Armory
Gle
Pocatello
General Hospital Continues Tonsillectomy Rate
Minnie Rasmason superintendent of Pocatello General Hospital reaffirmed a temporary $7.00 tonsillectomy rate through September 15, separate from surgeon fees. The price, authorized by the hospital board, aims to aid school children who would lose access unless reduced from the regular $14.00. A Twin Falls resident’s outrage at the low rate is noted as absurd.
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Minnie Rasmason
Pocatello General Hospital
Rasmason
Hospital Board of Directors
Pocatello
Twin Falls
Hollywood Strike Ends as Labor Board Acts
Hollywood studios resume after a six week walkout by 3000 technicians. The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes accepted the national labor board decree dissolving the strike begun July 8. The Screen Writers Guild opposed NRA code provisions they deemed unfair to artists.
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Hollywood
Cal
International Alliance of Theatre Stage
National Labor Board
Labor Board
Washington
NRA
Screen Writers’ Guild
Non Picture Arts Coudiments
Academy
National Capital
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