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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1937

Page

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LaGuardia Signals National Ambitions With Farm Relief Push

New York December 3 The mayor Fiorello H LaGuardia hinted at a national bid possibly for the presidency while addressing an urban audience He urged balancing the population over budget and pressed farm relief as the nation’s urgent issue He had recently registered with the American Labor party amid party speculation as a third party national movement looms

New York Fiorello H. LaGuardia LaGuardia Tammany Hall Farm Relef American Labor Party

Winter Driving Warning Issued by Highways Bureau

The weekly highways report warns drivers to use caution amid snow and ice. It lists snow on several passes including Monide and Targhee while noting open routes with limited Galena summit access and detours on Bonners Ferry to Copeland and near Moscow.

State Bureau of Highways Oregon Trail Georgetown Divide Oneida Ririe Rigby

Senator Borah Critical of Farm Bill Pledges Punishment to Nonparticipants

Senator Borah charged the senate farm bill would punish farmers who refuse to sign adjustment contracts by withdrawing soil conservation payments and commodity loans. He called the measure a form of government blackmail and warned it imposes bureaucratic control amid plenty. House leaders expected several days more of debate with a tentative compromise on an amendment.

Washington Borah R. Tdaho Senate House Jones Texas Agriculture Committee Boilau Wis U. S Ellender McGill Kans Hoover United States Idahoan

Duce Attacks Britain France and U S in Italian Paper

An editorial in Ti Popolo d Italia accuses Britain France and the United States of planning economic strangulation of nations and calls for strong arms. Britain reorganizes its army with younger officers as Daladier seeks to nullify Versailles frontier fortification limits in France.

Britain France United States Ti Popolo d'Italia Mussolini Milan Italy Germany Japan Duce T Popolo d'Italia Yvon Delbos Europe Paris London Army Council Edouard Daladier

Electricity customers get Christmas “paid” stamp in bills

Amherst Ohio reports the municipal electric plant board has issued a $3,275 gift by placing a “paid” stamp on monthly bills for the second year in a row.

Amherst Ohio Board of Public Affairs Municipal Electric Plant

Republicans Expect Gains in 1938 Senate Elections

Republicans say math favors gains in 1938 as 30 Democratic seats face voters while only four GOP seats are contested. Roosevelt 1932 landslide left Democrats with many open targets. GOP expects to win in Pennsylvania and possibly two Senate seats, while Democrats target Oregon and North Dakota seats. The piece lists seven Democratic challengers and notes potential intra party tensions.

Washington Stoke Stiewer Ore Pennsylvania Davis Gileu Vermont Nye North Dakota Clark Msouris George Georgia Gur Town McCarran Jees Smith South Carolina Tydee Maryland van Nuys Indiana

Japan Troops Yield After Invading Settlement

Paul V. Nash reports from Burley on Idaho State chamber of commerce meetings. He says the group opposed the Columbia River development alone TVA lines and the Black-Conney wage and hour measures as drafted. Attendees included Leonard Reac of San Francisco Allan Merritt of Salmon City and D. J. Elrod of Poestlo.

Paul V. Nash Pocatello Chamber of Commerce Burley Idaho State Chamber of Commerce Leonard Reac San Francisco Western Menacer United States Chamber of Commerce Allan Merritt Salmon City Sun Valley Pocatello Mr. Nash Chamber Columbia River TVA D. J. Elrod Poes Crests Idaho Hotelmen’s Association

Second charge filed as McClees arraigned on burglary

Henry McClees 23, claimed New York birth and ex-puelist past, was arraigned on burglary before Justice Hinckley with $2000 bond. Police tie him to multiple local burglaries, theft of fruit and crackers, window smashing at Shep herd's grocery, and attempted attacks on women two weeks earlier. Witnesses identified clothing in his room and loot found in a vacant North First Street building.

Henry McClees New York William Hinckley District Court McClees Shepherd’s Grocery May Sassali Mary Clara Hurley North Fifth North Seventh Avenue LaVere W. Thurston Alameda North First Medlees

Protests Over Parkometer Bond By Grace Resident

John Johannsen, longtime Grace resident, protested to The Tribune-Journal about police handling of parkometer enforcement. He says he paid 35 cents for parking on Thursday, forgot to feed the meter, was cited, and given a $1 bond he cannot post before Saturday’s police court session.

John Johannsen Grace Section Tribune-Journal Today Johannsen Cme

Vargas dissolves all political parties in Brazil

President Getulio Vargas decreed the dissolution of all political parties under the new constitution as Brazil moves to consolidate power. The move marks a pivotal shift in the nation’s political structure and raises questions about future governance.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Getulio Vargas

Marine Commander Forces Nipponese Withdrawal in Shanghai

In Shanghai, US Fourth Marines under Col. Charles F. B. Price compelled Japanese troops to withdraw from the American defended sector of the international settlement after they moved into a 30 block area and caused disruption at a victory parade. Price pressed for immediate retreat and the Japanese officer apologized and ordered a pullback.

Shanghai Charles F. B. Price United States Fourth Marines International Settlement Price Amn Withdri

Congress Is Doing Little Speedily (Continued on Page Three)

Congress neared the end of the third week of its special session without completing any part of President Roosevelts program. Debate on the farm bill moved slowly in both chambers, dampening House leaders hopes for a final vote this weekend. Backers of the wage hour bill fought to preserve the measure while critics pressed to modify or defeat it.

Washington Congress President

Merchandising Days Event Discussed By Retail Bureau

A noon meeting of the retail bureau discussed plans for a merchandising event tied to the Chief theatre opening. A. D. Eichenlaub of Fox theatres outlined tentative plans and the chance for Pocatello merchants to stage a trade event. A committee may be appointed by W. C. Carnes after further discussion.

A. D. Eichenlaub Fox Theatres Pocatello Merchants W. C. Carnes

Senior Sodality Breakfast Sunday at St. Joseph’s parish

The Senior Sodality of St. Joseph’s parish will share a communion breakfast after the 9 o’clock mass Sunday morning. The first in a series, the meal will be in the Union Pacific depot dining room, with Henrietta McGlone Princes Hough and John Grossman in charge.

Sodality St. Joseph's Parish Union Pacific Depot Henrietta McGlone Princes Hough John Grossman

West rail passenger fares raised by interstate commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a $2,500,000 passenger fare increase for western railroads, effective in ten days. The rise centers on Pullman car rates from 2 cents to 20 cents per mile, affecting lines including Union Pacific, Northern Pacific, Chicago and North Western, Missouri Pacific, Southern Pacific, Denver and Rio Grande, and others, widening transcontinental travel costs.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission New York San Francisco Union Pacific Northern Pacific Minneapolis, St Paul Sault Ste. Marie Chicago Milwaukee, St. Paul

Legion Initiates New Members at Memorial Building Meeting

Pocatello Post No. 4 of the American Legion inducted a new class during a Thursday evening session at the Memorial building led by Commander Edward Kump. The post reports 255 paid members with a goal of 400 by Washington's birthday as the membership drive ends. Bert Weston urged veterans to file with the Federal Employment bureau for highway job openings, noting pref erence for veterans. A L Lillibridge showcased a sun dial memorial design for six World War II dead at Idaho Southern faculty and sought Legion support. Preston post officers attended as Nicholas Ifft shared highlights of a Lesson Foreign Pilgrimage to Europe. Refreshments followed.

Pocatello Post No. 4 American Legion Memorial Building Edward Kump William Oberg Washington Bert Weston Federal Employment Bureau Highway Department A. L. Lillibridge Idaho Southern Legion Preston Post Nicholas Ifft Europe

Papers Drop Saturday Issues in Danville

The Kentucky Advocate and the Daily Messenger in Danville will cease Saturday editions, joining no Sunday publication. Officials cite higher operating costs and waning reader and advertiser interest as the reasons.

Danville The Kentucky Advocate Daily Messenger

Idaho Board Hears insanity claim in Van Vlack case

Idaho pardon board weighs commutation for Douglas Van Vlack condemned for a triple murder. Doctors testified he is insane and plea argues dementia praecox. juror affidavit supports defense. Mother criticizes press while father backs son. labor official joins opposition to capital punishment.

Douglas van Vinck Idaho State Board Boise Douglas van Vlack Idaho Pardon Board van Vlack Tra H. Masters Barzilla W. R J. W. Tavelor V. E. Fisher van Viack Mildred Hook Robert Airshie van Vinck J. W. Moore Twin Falls University of Washington Moore Adam 8 Barelay Edna van Vinck Tacoma Wash Carl van Vinck

Daring Post Office Robbery Seizes Payroll near Lockport

Five men armed with sawed off shotguns and machine guns robbed a Lockport post office outside the building as employees moved a payroll for a Texas oil refinery. They abducted Police Chief Pred Lindner and fired to threaten him, then fled with about 24800 dollars. Postal officials Sylvester Wierschem and John West were involved. West was lightly wounded.

Lockport Til Texas Company Pred Lindner Heights Lindner Sylvester Wierschem John West

Building operation totals in Pocatello for November

G L Mathews fire chief and building inspector reports November building activity in Pocatello totaling 35950 with 26650 for new buildings and 9300 for remodeling. The office collected 11780 in fees and issued nine building permits plus one house moving permit and one wrecking permit.

Pocatello G. L. Mathews

Hold Music Recital at Adelaide Anderson School

The Adelaide Anderson School of Music will hold a general recital Friday evening December 3 in the recital hall. Pupils of piano voice and violin will perform. Names include Mary Martineau Mary Lea Reed Amy Cox Leola Olsen and others. Friends are cordially invited.

Adelaide Anderson School of Music Mary Martineau Mary Lea Reed Amy Cox Leola Olsen Alce Mae Anderson Faye Smith Loraine Young Chieko Akiyama Ardith Evans Beverly Ashton Jean Howard Florence King Robert Reynolds Earl Roueche Naida Simpson Delbert Doolit Ie Fdna Seeles

Dual Unionism Obstacle In Labor Conference

William Green and John L. Lewis faced dual unionism as the main hurdle in their talks to reunite the AFL and the CIO. After four hours of discussions, no peace pact emerged, with 7,000,000 workers at stake. The leaders and aides debated merging structures and autonomy, while party lines and finances of rival unions were central issues.

Washington William Green John L. Lewis Lewis Phillip Murray Green George M. Harrison The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks A. F. of L Lewis-Green Mr. Lewis Bill John

Idaho Weather Forecasted Fair Tonight and Saturday

Idaho forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with lighter winds. Temperatures dip slightly in the east and north portions tonight.

Idaho

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U.S. Farm Bill William 8. White William Allen White Kansas Highways Report Utah lUttle Associated Press By Nathan Robertson James A. Mills Senior Sodality Memorial Idaho Board of Pardons van Vieck Lockport, Ilinois American Federation of Labor Committee For Industrial Organization Legelle
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