Miles new streamliner debuting for Sun Valley opening
The Union Pacific 17 car City of Los Angeles rolled westward today with top officials and guests for Sun Valley Idaho’s winter opening. The train stops at Toledo Chicago and Omaha en route and will reach Sun Valley tomorrow noon for a welcome ceremony by Fort Hall Indians.
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New York
Idaho
Sun Val
Union Pacific
New
Los Angeles
Sun Valley
W. A. Harriman
Pocatello
Fort Hall Reservation
Johnny Ballard
Nort. Platte
Neb
Exhibition
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Union Pacific Railroad
New York City
Senate Action Near on Housing Bill as Session Winds Down
The Senate Banking Committee approved the administration housing bill, aiming to enact a major measure before midweek adjournment. A special order for the anti-lynching bill was set for Jan. 6, with leaders predicting a lopsided final vote akin to the House tally.
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Senate
Congress
Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Barkley
Kentucky
House
D. Ky
Roosevelt
Capital Hill
Garner
Bankhead
Ala
Rayburn
Tex
Police Grant Lena Short Reprieve
Lena the three month old African lioness owned by Delmar Robinson, kept in a hotel basement cage, received a reprieve to avoid immediate removal or execution. Delmar seeks time to dispose of the pet or have Lena placed in a zoo, claiming a $50 purchase from a Texas firm. He remains hopeful for state pardon board review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Delmar Robinson
East Side
Charlie Robinson
Delmar
Pocatello
Texas
State Pardon Board
Date Set for Birthday Dance in Bannock County
January 28 parties will be held in Bannock County chaired by Mayor Robert M. Terrell on delegation from Keith Morgan national chairman of the celebration committee. Harold Hinckley and Henry O Leary are vice chairmen with dances planned in Grace Lava Hot Springs Bancroft McCammon and Downey and events in Pocatello. Proceeds fund relief for those afflicted with Qafentie parzalyss.
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Bannock County
Robert M. Terrell
Keith Morgan
Harold Hinckley
Henry O'Leary
Grace
Lava Hot Springs
Bancroft
McCammon
Downey
Pocatello
Woman Tries to End Her Life in Pocatello Incident
Mrs. Rose Diegel Smith 44 of Denver Colo allegedly attempted suicide with chloroform at a cabin camp in Pocatello. Two unidentified men were held for questioning as officers investigate the case. Mrs Smith remains in serious condition with stomach contents analysis underway.
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Polie Station
Rose Diegel Smith
Denver
Colo
Pocatello
O. F. Call
Idaho Weather At A Glance
Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. The forecast notes minimal variation in high and low readings as a modestly unsettled pattern persists.
Dr Glenn Frank Expected To Accept GOP Policy Chair
Republican leaders in Chicago await Dr Glenn Frank's formal announcement of accepting the chairmanship of the party policy committee. After a conference with Chairman John D. M. Hamilton, Frank said he would take the post if he could arrange his personal and business affairs. He is expected to help direct over 100 leaders in drafting a declaration of principles for the next elections.
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Chicago
Glenn Frank
John D. M. Hamilton
University of Wisconsin
Republican Party
Committee On Program
AP Telemat
Santa's Influence Felt in Court
Police Judge William Fife notes good conduct before Christmas as key to a light docket in police court. Several defendants faced intoxication charges with fines from 10 to 100 dollars and bonds forfeited for traffic and vagrancy cases, including 82 year old James Murphy nicknamed Santa Claus.
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Santa Claus
William Fife
James Murphy
James
James Vernon
P. L. Carter
D. F. Englestrom
C. M. Woolard
G. A. Foster
John Scott
J. W. Dudley
Moose Club Christmas Party Planned at Moose Hall
The Loyal Order of Moose and women of the Moose host a Christmas party and program at Moose Hall 900 North Seventh Tuesday at 7 30 p m under directors Paul L Gregersen and Ersal Cornelison with L W Thurston presiding. Includes community singing, a children's program, candy distribution, and various speakers and preliminaries led by local members.
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Order of Moose
Women of the Moose
Moose Hall
North
Paul L. Gregersen
Ersal Cornelison
L. W. Thurston
Karl Nilsson
Germaine Espitallier
Charles Higgens
L. F Glennon
R. M. Rogers
San Clause
Freeman Thomas
Moose
Wome
The
Court Hears Arguments On Gess Removal
Boise court hears alternative writ challenge to remove Prison Warden William H. Gess from the Idaho State Penitentiary after a 1 month tenure. Board officials defend power to remove summarily amid audit of prison funds and a fatal incident linked to laxities. If denied, Gess can appeal to the U S Supreme Court.
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Boise
Idaho
William H. Gess
Gess
United Stateriet
James F. Airshie
United States Supreme Court
Bard
J. W Taylor
Barzila W. Clark
Tary
Ira H. Masters
Laurence Quinn
Robert With
Supervisors Elect Forum Officers in Bannock County
Newly elected Bannock County forum project supervisors met with Scott D. Lowe and formed a leadership team. Ernest E. Wilson chairs, W. T. Smith is vice chair, W. A. Poppleton is secretary treasurer. others include W. M. Hunt and G. W. Cranor. Topics include What America Is Doing to Combat the low mood with sessions to begin after year start.
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Bannock County
M. L. Poppleton
Pora
O. A. Fairchild
Lava Hot Springs
Lowe
John R. Nichols
University
Gross W. Alexander
Wison
America
Womens League Holds Christmas Party at YWCA Rooms
A Christmas gathering was hosted by the Women’s Union Label League at the YWCA club rooms on Thursday evening. Hostesses included Mrs. Burr, Mrs. Minnie Watson, Mrs. M. Corbridge, and Mrs. Victor Bro.
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H' Women's Union
Leacure
Yywca Club
Burr
Minnie Watson
M. Corbridge
Victor Bro
Bishop Found Guilty In Liquor Sale Case
Henry M. Bishop of Aberdeen was found guilty by a district court jury after less than an hour of deliberation on charges of selling intoxicating liquor to a minor. The arrest followed an alleged sale to Jmunos Wnxe on November 25, 1936.
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Blackfoot
Henry M. Bishop
Aberdeen
Bishop
Jmunos Wnexe
Couple to Observe 50th Anniversary in Idaho Falls
Participating in the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra J. Williams of Idaho Falls are Ross and Homer Williams of Pocatello. Open house is set for 8 p.m. at their Idaho Falls home. The Williams have long been active in Intermountain community life since moving from Hyrum Utah in 1901. They married December 21 1887 in Logan Utah. Children include Mrs. Ted Marshall Lyle Williams Beatrice Scoresby and Thomas Williams Rigby with 20 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Ezra J. Williams
Idaho Falls
Ross
Homer Williams
Pocatello
Intermountain
Ezra Viliams
Hyrum
Utah
Iowa
Wiliams
Williams
Ellen Stephens Williams
Logan
L. D
Temple
Ted Marshall
Lyle Williams
Beatrice Scoresby
Iona
Thomas Williams Rigby
Idaho potato control committee backs continued state purchases
The Idaho potato control commission met with R A Palen of the federal surplus commodities corporation to discuss future potato purchases for distribution to the needy. Lloyd Bell announced the committee recommends continued Idaho purchases in quantities that can be distributed to relief clients in various states under the offer and acceptance plan.
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Idaho Potato Control Commission
R. A. Palen
Washington, D. C
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Idaho
Lloyd Bell
Three Die in Utah Car Crash at Rail Crossing
Mangled bodies of Byron Neve Eleanor Neve and Lester Brown all Provo residents were recovered from a coupe wreck at a Union Pacific crossing in Draper Utah. The crash occurred as the train was pulling away after a 20 minute stop with brakes jammed 200 feet back. no witnesses were reported.
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Draper
Utah
Union Pacific
Provo
Justice of the Peace
Reg White
Sandy
Salt Lake County
Byron Neve
Eleanor D Neve
Lester Brown
Howard Smith
Salt Lake City
George Beckstead
Manslaughter Charges Prepared Against Walters Parents
Milton F. Zener planned to file manslaughter charges against Percy and Mary Walters, parents of nine month old George Whitt Walters, after a coroner's jury found death due to willful parental neglect and abuse. The complaint, signed by M. J. Rossiter, will be filed in Justice William Hinckley’s court.
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Milton F. Zener
Bannock County
Percy
Mary Walters
George Whitt Walters
M. J. Rossiter
Court of Justice
William Hinckley
Pocatello
Walters
Japanese Admits Troops Fired on U S Gunboat Panay
Reports from Tokyo and Shanghai detail shifting Japanese explanations of the Panay incident. The Foreign Office and military attache present contradictory versions on whether land forces fired on Panay as three Japanese planes and river units attacked the vessel.
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Tokyo
U. S
Sitanghat
United States
Panay
Shanghai
Japan
State Department
Washington
Department
Dec
Kumakichi Harada
Nanking
Japanese
Foreign Office
Chekiang
Anwheim
Central China
Tsingtao
Canton
Ski Club Plans Tourney Meeting Tonight
Alpette Ski club president Jerry Turner will host an 8 p m gathering at the Pocatello Awning and Sport shop for members and prospects to discuss a coming ski tournament. The Mink Creek winter sports area will officially open with the event, likely January 23, and Alf Engen of Salt Lake City plans to attend and recruit others. The meeting also will cover naming the sports area.
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Jerry Turner
Alpette
Mink Creek
Alf Engen
Salt Lake City
Engen
Shortest Day In Year Brightens Winter Outlook
Pocatellans face a cloudy Tuesday as winter begins at 11:22 p m. with nine hours of daylight. The sun rises at 7 58 a m and sets at 4 58 p m. Forecast calls for cloudy skies and little temperature change. Readings show 34 degrees at 2 30 p m and 27 degrees earlier.
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Weaver
Ov 2Rvers
Stores Open Late to Aid Christmas Shoppers
All Pocatello stores will stay open until 9 p m on Wednesday Thursday and Friday to accommodate late holiday shoppers. Utah weather will be generally fair tonight and Tuesday with little change in temperature.
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Pocatello
Utah
Popular German General Ludendorff Dies
Gen Erich Ludendorff, 72, died after three weeks of illness in Munich. He had survived an operation on an infected bladder but his heart failed. Reichsführer Adolf Hitler sent condolences to his widow Mathilde. Ludendorff had founded a German faith movement recognized by decree last May 12, enemy of Naziism at times. He may be buried near Hindenburg at the Tammenberg.
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Munich
Germany
Erich Ludendorff
Paul von Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Idaho Opera Star Mary McCormic Transitions Roles
Idaho coast to Boise reports indicate Mary McCormic, once married to Prince Sergenes, is shifting from opera to new performance ventures. The article highlights her past as a celebrated opera soprano and hints at upcoming engagements in Boise.
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Boise
Dec
Prince Sergenes
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