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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1936

Page

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Silence veils possible fate of China chief

Shanghai reports indicate Chiang Kai-shek may be alive or dead as authorities deny details while a punitive expedition is said to be underway toward Siangfu to reach Shensi. Official lines contrast with circulating rumors amid military movements and provincial communications cut.

China Shanghai Chiang Kai- Shek Executive Yuan Chang Hsueh-Liang Lianfu Siangfu Shensi Chang Ksuen-Liang Chiang

Hewitt Conspiracy Charge Dropped in New Jersey Case

San Francisco report states Mrs. Maryon Cooper Hewitt will not face prosecution for conspiracy to commit mayhem after her daughter Ann Cooper Hewitt refuses to testify. The case stems from an operation performed by Hewitt and doctors Samuel G. Boyd Tilton E. Tillman which left the daughter ast erile. Doctors were acquitted last August. Miss Hewitt’s lawyer says she will pursue a $500 000 damage suit against Hewitt and the physicians.

San Francisco Maryon Cooper Hewitt New Jersey Matthew Brady Ann Cooper Hewitt Miss Hewitt Samuel G. Boyd Tilton E. Tillman Russell Tyler

Pacing Quarters To Be Provided

Augusta council member William F. Law Jr questioned where expectant fathers would pace during hospital stays if a sun parlor at the university hospital is converted into patient rooms. Hospital manager Ben F. Lester promised alternate pacing quarters would be provided.

Augusta William F. Law, Jr University Hospital Law Ben F. Lester

Bankhead Seeks Brief Session and Small Appropriations

Speaker Bankhead foresees a very interesting session and urges Congress to keep appropriations to a strict minimum. He calls for constructive moves toward government reorganization and hopes to wrap up business quickly. He remains neutral in the race for the House majority leadership while seeking re-election as speaker.

Washington Bankhead Congress Ence

Duke Windsor Loses At Golf In Austria

In Enzesfed Austria on December 16, the former king Duke of Windsor lost a golf match to Baroness Rothschild who was his partner. He praised a difficult tee shot by his partner and joked after a shorter drive. He remained said to be irked by Archbishop of Canterbury criticism. In Cannes Mrs Wallis Simpson’s hosts plan to keep her secluded at Lou Viei villa, with frequent long distance calls to Edward.

Enzesfed Austria Duke of Windsor Baroness Rothschild Canterbury Eugene de Rothschild Edward Cannes France Wallis Warfield Simpson

Pocatellans Wed in Salt Lake City Nuptials

Marriage licenses issued yesterday in Salt Lake City include Bohus Stastny 21 Hansen Idaho and Viviette Ellsworth 18 Eden Idaho. Also Arney Dallas Eichenlaub 32 and Mary Josephine O'Donnell 25, both of Pocatello.

Pocatellans Salt Lake City Bohus Stastny Hansen Idaho Viviette Ellsworth Eden Arney Dallas Eichenlaub Mary Josephine O'Donnell Pocatello

Idaho Mostly Cloudy With Rain Snow Southeast Thursday

Weather report notes generally cloudy conditions in Idaho tonight with rain or snow in the southeast portion. Thursday will be partly cloudy with little change in temperature.

Idaho

Spend Your Hangover Time In Soothing Decor

Edward Spangenberger, citing 45 years of color study, offers tips for easing hangover discomfort. He advises soft toned rooms in ivory or cream, avoiding bright colors or busy patterns, and avoiding rooms with visible bricks. He notes hospital decor and mood-related effects for patient rooms and stresses careful room choice after evenings out.

Denver Edward Spangenberger Spangenberg

FAMOUS FLIGHT 33 YEARS AGO

Washington on National Aviation Day review of progress since Kitty Hawk and a look ahead to the next decades. Eugene Vidal predicts trans Pacific service will grow and Atlantic flights speed up, with sub stratosphere speeds and blind takeoffs and landings. He notes rising private airplane ownership for business and pleasure.

Washington Wright Brothers Air Commerce Eugene Vidal Wright Vidal

Unappreciated Greatness Dramatized At Chamber Forum

R P Snider of the First Congregational church spoke on unappreciated greatness at the chamber of commerce forum. E C Manson presided, with Arthur M Petersen introducing the speaker. The meeting included community singing, and a note on upcoming events and officer elections.

R. P Snider Chamber of Commerce E. C. Manson Arthur M. Petersen Manson Chamber of Commerce No. 3 R. F P. Goranson Idaho Southern University Goranson Chamber Forum Guy Wicks College of Idaho Coyotes Idaho Southern Bengals Reed Hall Wyoming

Sugar Company Sends $400,000 in Farmer Payments

Checks totaling 400000 were mailed to Utah and Gunnison sugar beet farmers. Utah-Idaho Sugar mailed 125000 to farmers for November deliveries, boosting payroll as slicing at Utah factories finished. Gunnison Sugar paid 155000 in final beet payments.

Salt Lake City Utah-Idaho Sugar Company Utah Gunnison Sugar Company

Fire destroys vault company plant in morning blaze

A fire early today at the Vault company plant caused extensive damage estimated at 500000 dollars. Harry Cohen named as an estimator. The blaze ignited in the morning, leveling the facility and its contents.

Anne Morning Bee Harry Cohen

Roosevelt Returns From Peace Voyage Signals Second Term Actions

President Roosevelt arrives in Washington after Buenos Aires voyage expressing gratitude for inter American peace conference progress. He plans pre Christmas meetings on the budget cabinet changes and a possible new cabinet post secretary of public welfare. A funeral for bodyguard August Gennerich is noted. Harry L. Hopkins and Secretary Perkins discussed for the post.

Washington Roosevelt Buenos Aires White House August Gus) Gennerich Charleston S. C U. S Indianapolis Americas Social Security Program Children’s Bureau Office of Education

Court Practice Accorded Clark

Representative D Worth Clark of Idaho was admitted to practice before the supreme court with Senator Borah aiding. Borah moved for Clark's admission as Clark, a former assistant Idaho attorney general and 1934 congressman, was reelected this year.

Washington D. Worth Clark Pocatello Ida Borah R-Ida Supreme Court Idaho Clark Congress

Empty lifeboats found off Oran from burning Russian freighter

Radio messages report two empty lifeboats from a Russian freighter afire 45 miles off Oran were found floating in the Mediterranean. The freighter appears to have been deserted.

Algiers Algeria Oran Mediterranean

Twin Falls Voters Nix $200,000 Water Bond

Twin Falls Idaho voters rejected a proposed 200000 water bond yesterday by 377 to 300. The funds would have financed a reservoir project and replacement of wooden water mains.

Twin Falls Idaho

Christmas Seals Origin and Global Fundraising Effort

In 1904 Denmark's postmaster Einar Holboell started the Christmas Seal idea to fund tuberculosis resistance. Miss Bissell read the story and designed the seal for sale in the United States. Her first sale raised 3000 dollars to fund a Delaware hospital for children with tuberculosis and now Christmas Seals support tuberculosis work in 42 countries worldwide.

Einar Holboell Denmark Miss Bissell Delaware Ciildren

Fresh air raids strike Madrid and outskirts

Insurgent bombing planes attacked suburban Madrid and nearby towns including Majadahonda Cuatro Caminos and Boadilla del Monte. Government forces counterattacked toward Retamares as the fighting escalated. Franco reported heavy losses, with 14 000 men killed in Madrid's University City.

Port Bou Boadilla del Monte Retamares Madrid Francisco Franco

Senator seeks to legalize wine sales in hotels

Senator Ira A. Huggins of Weber proposes amending liquor laws to allow drinking of wines and cordials in bona fide hotel dining rooms and restaurants. He would also repeal beer section restrictions and restore city and county licensing for beer parlors while keeping state control of hard liquor. The current law allows state stores for liquor and limits draft beer licenses, and bans public drinking.

Salt Lake City Ira A. Huggins Weber County

Public rat number one named in New York case

J Edgar Hoover designated Merle Vandenbush as public rat number one, linking him to bank robberies and a kidnapping. Brunette, captured after a gun battle with DOJ agents, police and New Jersey troopers, confessed to the Turnbull kidnapping and three Wisconsin bank robberies, implicating Vandenbush and his wife.

New York J. Edgar Hoover Gmen Merle Vandenbush Harry Brunette Department of Justice New Jersey Brunette Trenton N. J Hoover William A. Turnbull Wisconsin Vandenbush

Idaho commission sets hearing on Spokane-Butte coach line

The Idaho public utilities commission scheduled January 22 to hear arguments on Spokane-Butte Motor Coach request to operate a passenger line from Butte to Idaho Falls via Dubois with two trips each way.

Boise Idaho Public Utilities Commission Spokane-Butte Motor Coach Company Butte Idaho Falls Dubois

Airline Stewardess Describes Plane Search Over Utah

Esther Jo Conner recounts flights with WEA pilots over southern Utah where a 10 passenger airliner disappeared with seven aboard including stewardess Gladys Witt. She notes the search extended toward Alpine Wasatch canyons as clouds hinder visibility and that stewards assist with first aid.

Esther Jo Conner Gladys Witt Utah Associated Press Salt Lake City WEA S. J. Samson

Glass workers strike threatens auto industry output

The Federation of Flat Glass Workers rejects Libbey-Owens-Ford's contract and扩 strikes at Toledo Charleston and Shreveport plus idle Pittsburgh Plate Glass and Ottawa workers. The move risks halting auto glass supply as unions push for recognition and higher pay. Pacific seaports face settlement talks as sailors seek hiring halls and penalties. In Philadelphia, 400 truck drivers strike, 2,500 hat and millinery workers strike at Stetson demanding 25 percent raises.

Associated Press Federation of Flat Glass Workers Libbey-Owens-Ford Company Toledo Ohio Charleston W. Va Shreveport Pittburgh Libbey-Owens- Ford Ottawa Ill Pacific Harry Lundeberg Sailors’ Union Philadelphia John B. Stetson Company

Board head opposes Frank as Wisconsin president

Harold M. Wilkie, president of the Wisconsin regents, urged retirement or removal of University of Wisconsin President Glenn Frank. He said the board should decide Frank's fate, citing long standing dissatisfaction with his administration. Students warned of potential walkouts, with a spokesman claiming up to 3,000 of 8,000 students might quit classes if he is ousted.

Madison Wis Harold M. Wilkie Board of Regents Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Wilkie Dr. Frank

Missouri Pacific President Defends Books Before Senate Panel

F P Johnson testified he kept accounts per his view of interstate commerce rules and knew nothing of other Van Sweringen firms. He learned that 3.2 million in special deposits were paid to creditors by Terminal Shares in Kansas City and St Joseph, Mo. Wheeler of the committee said MP had created fictitious bank deposits.

Washington Missouri-Pacific Railway F. P. Johnson Senate Interstate Commerce Commission van Sweringen Terminal Shares, Inc Johnson Missouri Pacific Kansas City St. Joseph

Injured in Boise Auto Crash Remain Critical

Hospital attendants report Myrtle George and John T. Bowen of Nampa in critical condition after an early Sunday collision near Boise. Francis Clayson of Yale, Oregon, is recovering. Utah pair to perform tonight and Thursday with colder conditions anticipated.

Boise Myrtle George John T. Bowen Nampa Here Francis Clayson Yale Ore

Weather Scuppers Planes in Western Air Express Missing Flight

Salt Lake City December 16. Weather halts search for the Western Air Express twin motor plane missing since Monday night with seven aboard. Ground crews and volunteers scour Alpine canyon and Mt Timpanogos while pilots await clearer conditions. The fate of four passengers and three crew remains uncertain as rain and fog impede air surveillance.

Salt Lake City Western Air Express Jimmy James W.ae James Reliance CCO Mt. Timpanogos Wasatch Range Plana Tle Alpine Wasatch Mountains Alpine Canyon Mount Timpanogos Lone Peak Utah Lake Los Angeles S. J. Samson Boeing Samson Milford Frank Eastman Western Air Station

Lost son found after 41 years in Mil ford orphanage tale

Mrs Camilla Warner of Los Angeles, searcher for her son Richard Douglas Foster, learns from a letter postmarked Scotts Bluff Nebraska that a man named Richard Douglas Poster may be her son. She had endured decades of hope and hardship after his disappearance in 1895 while living apart from him.

Los Angeles Camilla Warner Scotts Bluff Ned Warner Scotts

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