Foreign Aid Bill Faces House Test
Washington lawmakers prepare for key votes on the $590 million winter aid package for France Italy Austria and China amid inflation-fighting efforts. Republicans seek a plan to limit price rises while awaiting long range Marshall plan figures.
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Washington
House
France
Italy
Austria
China
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep
Bloom
D-N.y
Foreign Affairs Committee
Man named by court as key suspect in Roscoe home intrusion
Jake Bird, set to hang Jan 16, 1948 in Walla Walla, was positively identified after admitting he entered the Roscoe residence at 1206 E Center Oct 22. He threatened the couple with a kindling axe and stole a $20 purse. Detective Thomas urged doors stay locked day and night.
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Jake Bird
Washington State Prison
Walla Walla
E. D. Hodge
Tacoma
Charles Roscoe
E. Center
R. C. Thomas
Pocatello
Thomas
Dancer Cited as Miss Hush on NBC Radio Mystery
Fort Worth dancer Martha Graham identified as Miss Hush on the Truth or Consequence show. Mrs Ruth Annette Subbie of Fort Worth won about 22 500 in prizes after being contacted by telephone during the broadcast.
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Norman
Okla
Miss Hush
NBC
Ruth Annette Bubbie
Fort Worth
Texas
Martha Graham
Subbie
Honoluu
Erro
Diamond
Watch
Fur Neal
Ranger Kills Bandit in Jail Hallway
Steven M. Carter, arrested after a Saturday shooting of two peace officers near Hugo, was killed by ranger Atwood Thompson in the Pushmataha county jail vestibule. Thompson used a pistol Carter had earlier taken from Deputy R. L. Page Jr. during an earlier shooting.
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Tom Partlow
Carter
Thompson
Choctaw County
R. L
Brown) Page, Jr
Page
Hugo
Okla
Jackson C
Public Meeting Schedules Sessions and Final Reports
Witnesses meet building according to the announcement and the general public is invited to attend. The public meeting this afternoon is the high point of the sessions which began at 7 p m. Friday continued through Saturday and are scheduled to close with final reports at 6 30 p m this evening.
Durocher Reinstated as Dodgers Manager for 1948
Leo Durocher returned to baseball as Brooklyn Dodgers manager without prejudice from Commissioner Chandler. Burt Shotten steps down from active management to oversee the farm system while Branch Rickey Jr. announces Durocher’s 1948 contract renewal, likely at $50,000, in a one year deal.
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Leo Durocher
Brooklyn Dodgers
A. B. Chandler
Burt Shotten
Bartow
Fla
Dodgers
Branch Rickey, Jr
Brooklyn Baseball Club
Dodger
Rickey, Sr
Philadelphia
Durocher
Los Angeles
Bottolfsen Makes Pocatello Visit
Bottolfsen of Arco and former Idaho governor stopped in Pocatello en route from Washington to Arco. He said he was among three considered for chief clerk of the senate but the post went to a Jefferson City lawyer. He described smog in Washington and snow in parts of Nebraska and Wyoming while noting light snow the Intermountain region.
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Bott) Bottolfsen
Arco
Idaho
Pocatello
Washington, D. C
Bottolfsen
Washington
Senate
Jefferson City
Chicago
Nebraska
Wyoming
Intermountain
Veterans face sixth Pearl Harbor anniversary with peace doubts
Pocatello World War II veterans warn of possible another global conflict on the sixth Pearl Harbor anniversary. They urge policy changes and a stronger United Nations modeled after the U.S. system, while some see limited chances for peace. Statements from Mary Alice Swanson, Thomas West, Harriet Lundberg, John Dudenake, and Idaho State College veteran reflect fear, skepticism, and calls for cooperation with Russia.
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Pocatello
Pearl Harbor
United States
Army
Navy
Russia
Mary Alice Swanson
United Nations
Thomas P. West
Tideho State College
Harriet Leonard Lundberg
John Dudenake
Bbs
Idaho State College
GOP Leaders Push Vet Benefit Bills Ahead of Christmas
House Republicans consider rapid action to pass three veterans bills before adjournment. Key measures would raise GI bill subsistence for students and trainees, set a tuberculosis disability benefits scale, and extend a 1600 auto allowance for veterans with severe injuries. The first and third measures already cleared the Senate.
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Washington
House
Congress
Rogers
R-Mass
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Senate
Alpette Ski Club Plans Membership Drive This Spring
LaMar Lindsey president said the Alpette ski club will open a membership drive soon. Current membership is near 200 with Ed Sullivan as vice president and Betty Tydeman as secretary treasurer. The club continues work to keep the ski tows in the bowl and the ski area in good condition.
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Alpette
LaMar Lindsey
Ed Sullivan
Betty Tydeman
Missing young woman Patricia Wolfe sought by Logan police
Logan Utah police seek 18 year old Patricia Wolfe missing from her home since Friday. She is 5 foot 7, 150 pounds with gray green eyes honey blond hair wearing a gray suit and long green coat black shoes and possibly a white green trimmed scarf on her head.
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Logan, Utah
Patricia Wolfe
Two Die in Roxbury House Fire as Mother Saved Two Children
Mrs. Charles Greenwood 27 and her nine month old daughter Mabel perished in a Roxbury Maine home fire Saturday. The mother reportedly threw two other children, Martha 2 and Margaret 3, to her uncle Carl Statney from an upstairs window before dying. The woodsman husband was at work when the blaze occurred.
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Roxbury
Maine
Charles Greenwood
Mabel
Notre Dame Downs USC 38 7 to Close Undefeated Season
The Irish overwhelmed Southern California 38 to 7 in Los Angeles to finish the 1947 college grid season undefeated. Emil Sitko anchored the attack as Notre Dame built a 10 point lead early and then widened the margin with a decisive second half.
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Notre Dame
Southern California
Los Angeles
Irish
Trojans
UBC
Secretaries Association Dinner Held at Odd Fellows Hall
The National Secretaries Association held its monthly dinner meeting last Wednesday at Odd Fellows hall with president Mary Keifer presiding. Entertainment featured sting and plans for a home candy sale at Glad Gad Paint store 201 Main, on Dec 29.
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National Secretaries Association
Odd Pellows Hall
Mary Keifer
Association
Sting
Im. Main
Jap Masters Cling to Feudal Ideas
AP Foreign Affairs Analyst James D. White argues that a feudal mindset persists in postwar Japan. He notes older power structures and economic groups retain influence, as real reforms are circumvented and the masses fail to grasp them. He warns that Japan's bargaining leverage grows when allies disagree.
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James D. White
AP Foreign Affairs
Japan
Tokyo
New Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Charter At Idaho
A new fraternity charter was granted this week at the University of Idaho marking the first new chapter in 16 years. President Harold Neill of Boise announced the charter Saturday for Phi Kappa Tau.
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Moscow
Idaho
University of Idaho
Phi Kappa Tau
Harold Neill
Boise
U S Recalls Infamy of Pearl Harbor Anniversary
The sixth anniversary of Pearl Harbor draws calls for preparedness. Maj Gen William C Chase in Tokyo praises the attack as a lesson while Washington groups urge universal military training. The Red Cross notes a permanent nurse corps, and Tokyo reports warlords on trial.
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Associated Press
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
United States
Washington
Tokyo
William C. Chase
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Red Cross
Army
Navy
Three Survive Plane Crash Near Elko Nevada
Three men survive a plane crash in a heavy snowstorm northeast of Elko Nevada with a return path to Wells. Pilot Henry Gibbs and passengers Quincy Gates and Bill McElroy, all from Wendell, reported they had walked away and telephoned relatives from Elko.
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Chet Moulton
Burley Caa
Wells, Ney
Henry Gibbs
Quincy Gates
Bill McElroy
Wendell
Elko
North Fork
Nev
Legion Holds Open House at American Legion Post No 4
Pocatello Post No 4 American Legion invites service and ex service members and the public to an Open House at the American Legion club 120 N Main from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. A committee of 50 Legionnaires will greet visitors and provide a snack lunch with coffee noting Pearl Harbor day observance.
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Pocatello Post No. 4
American Legion
American Legion Club
N. Main
Mark Shurtleff
Legion
Pearl Harbor
Polio Group Meets Bannock County Chapter
The Bannock hotel hosts a 7 30 p mPolio group meeting by the Infantile Paralysis foundation with state chair Dee Belveal and county chair B A McDevitt as speakers. Both county and city chairmen will attend. the event is open to the public.
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Bannock County
The
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Bannock Hotel
Lyon Healy
March of Dimes
Dee Belveal
Polio Foundation
B. A. McDevitt
Let us Light Up Christmas Lights Again Across Town
A wartime blackout paused Christmas illumination, but communities like Pocatello once lit homes with color and rivalry. The author urges resuming festive displays this year to restore joy and a symbol of shared spirit.
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Pocatello
State Produce Men Elect New Officers
Mark Pomeroy of Twin Falls was elected president of the Idaho Potato and Onion Shippers association succeeding L B Holden of Idaho Falls. L E Stevens of Blackfoot became vice president with Ecd Moore of St Anthony as secretary treasurer. The new directors include L B Holden, T S Vanderford, LaMar Cramer, and E E Johnson. M O Stratford is manager.
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Mark Pomeroy
Twin Falls
Idaho Potato and Onion Shippers Association
L. B. Holden
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Sterling Johnson
Parma
Ecd Moore
St. Anthony
Pocatello
T. S. Vanderford
Aberdeen
LaMar Cramer
Burley
8. E. Johnson
M. O. Stratford
Lodge Elects Officers for Keystone Lodge No 81
Keystone Lodge No 81 elected Milton T. Sargent as worshipful master and re elected Clarence E. Rush as treasurer Roy G Train as secretary William W Halsey as senior warden A L Frahm as junior warden Robert F Hamilton to represent the lodge on the Masonic building association board Installation set for Friday Dec 12 at 7 30 p m at the Elks temple Jay A Redfield will preside with Roy F Di iar district deputy grand master serving as marshal Names of the cars are to be
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Milton T. Sargent
Keystone Lodge No
A. F
A. M
B.p.oe
Ellis Temple
Clarence E. Rush
Roy G. Train
William W. Halsey
A. L. Frahm
Robert F. Hamilton
Masonic Building Association Board
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