Death Closes Mass Sedition Trial in Federal Court
Justice Edward C. Eicher died overnight in Alexandria making the seven month trial of 27 defendants end. The cases accused of conspiring to disaffect U S armed forces and set up a mass government in the United States. The trial began April 17 with 30 defendants. one died later and two received severances. The hearing was marked by uproar and confusion.
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Washington
Edward C. Eicher
Federal District Court
Eiche
Iowa
Alexandria
Justice Department
Silver Bill Passes Extends Govt Silver Sale authority
The Senate approved a one year extension through December 31 1945 of the law authorizing use of U S silver for war and civilian needs. Senator Green introduced the measure and the chamber passed it by voice vote setting a minimum price of 71.11 cents per fine troy ounce for any silver the government sells.
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Washington
Senate
House
United States
Green
D.-R.1
Robert Moore Applies for Pardon in Idaho in 1945
I Robert Moore will appear before the Idaho State Board of Pardons at the Statehouse Boise on the first Wednesday of January 1945 to seek a pardon or commutation for a second degree conviction in Bannock County. Dated Boise November 20 1944.
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Robert
Moore
Idaho State Board of Pardons
Statehouse
Boise
Idaho
Sth
State of
Stanley Austin Gould
Court of the 5Th Judi
Pardons, probate, and divorce notices from Bannock County
Notices reveal Stan ley Gould will seek pardon at Idaho State Board of Pardons in Boise on January 1945. Probate hearing set for Angela Nesta Lucarelli estate in Bannock County with Nat Lucarelli as petitioner in Pocatello. Also summons in Fifth Judicial District for Lois Bellamy v Ben Bellamy divorce on non support. Creditors warned to file claims in Anna Larsen estate by four months after first publication.
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Bannock County
State of Idaho
Angela Nesta Lucarelli
Angela Nesta
Geo, Rossi
Angelini
Natiue Carelli
Nat Lucerelli
Idaho
Pocatello
Pipth Judicial District
Bannock
Lois M. Bellamy
Ve. Ben A. Bellamy
Fifth Judicial District
Anna Larsen
Milter B. Zener
Carlson Building
Oaid
Carleon Fe Idaho
Girl Stops Train Saves Five Men In Plane Crash
Peggy Parsley a 22 year old airline agent at Douglas airport triggered a chain of actions to halt a speeding passenger train before it struck a crashed Flying Fortress on the tracks. She improvised by burning a broom to signal a railroad worker who waved the flame and stopped the train. Engineer J C Milton said there was barely any space when the train halted.
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Charlotte
N. C
Peggy Parsley
Douglas
Miss Parsley
Airport
J. C. Milton
From Hut to Hut feats and wartime notes in Aberdeen
Pfc Ralph Moon reports to the Philippines as the first of his outfit to land on Philippine soil. He recalls a wet landing and friendly civilians. Aberdeen Presbyterians send 140 dozen cookies to the Hut, with Lt Alviar visiting and seeking war context. Staff Sgt William Bib Coke, in British Guiana, writes on snakes, recounting a 10 inch coral snake near the hydrogen shack and nocturnal wildlife sighting while on radioman duty.
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R. E. Moon
South Ninth
Philippines
Philippine
New Guinea
The
Presbyterian Church of Aberdeen
Glen Fugate
F. R. Alviar
Manila
P.I
William M.bib Coke
William Coke
Thanksgiving At The Hut For Furlough Troops
The article recalls Thanksgiving at the Hut where servicemen from various states enjoyed apples fudge doughnuts and fruit cake. It notes gifts from McCammon and Pvt Jimmy Lyons and honors Sgt Roy Cornforth and Pvt Jimmy Lyons for their service and injuries. Local families and schools are mentioned alongside praise for USO hospitality.
Veteran Sergeant At Local Field Wins New Medal
Master Sgt. Archie B. Hill of Rayville Louisiana receives the Legion of Merit at Pocatello Army Air Field in a ceremony led by Lt. Col. Thomas L. Parkes. The citation honors meritorious conduct in the south west Pacific area from February 1942 to November 1943. Hill, 40, a crew chief with 16 years in the Army Air Forces, served in Panama Australia and New Guinea campaigns and holds the Presidential Unit Citation and Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal with three bronze stars.
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Legion of Merit
U. S
Archie B. Hill
Rayville
Pocatello Army Air Field Theater
Thomas L. Parkes
John S. Bradt
Set
Hill
Southwest Pacific
Army Air Forces
Air Corps
Panama
United States
Australia
New Guinea
Military wrist watch presented by General Kenney
Sgt. Hill receives a military wrist watch engraved with for outstanding services. He is the son of Mrs. Pearson of Homestead Pennsylvania and husband of Lottie V. Sharp. They reside at 409 Crescent Drive in Pocatello.
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George C. Kenney
Fifth Air Force
Sgt. Hill
Ms. Pearson
Eighth Avenue
Homestead
Lottie V. Sharp
A. T. Sharp
Rayville
Crescent Drive
Pocatello
Prison Laundry Reports Record Production in Idaho Penitentiary
Warden Sam Pearch announced the state penitentiary laundry, serving Mountain Home and Gowen Army air fields, completed its largest production month since inception two years ago. November receipts are said to be double early months, due to strong prison worker cooperation.
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Boise
Sam Pearch
State Penitentiary
Mountain Home
Gowen Army Air Fields
Rotary Sees Views Alaskan Highway
Finis Bentley miss ed 13 years of weekly Rotary meetings due to illness as H R Spike Flint presented slides from his two years as an engineer on the Alaska highway project. He highlighted the Peace River suspension bridge at 2230 feet, built with ice work for the towers.
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Finis Bentley
Pocatello Rotary Club
H. R
Spike) Flint
Flint
Joseph Clothier
Peace River
Fergus Briggs Announ
Hop Industry Roots Traced to 1783 Virginia Start
A historical note places the rise of hops cultivation in the United States beginning in Virginia in 1783. The reference recalls early American agricultural developments and ties them to later beer production and regional farming.
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United States
Virginia
America
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