Ruhr reconstruction plan forms international control group
The United States and five western European nations announced a plan to create an international authority to supervise reconstruction of the Ruhr in northwestern Germany. Russia is excluded. six capitals published the draft statute and communique. The plan aims to disarm Germany, aid European recovery, and integrate economic life while avoiding immediate international ownership of the Ruhr.
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London
United States
Ruhr
Russia
U. S
Britain
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Germany
Europe
Fists Fly In Row Over Taxes In Mesquite
Mesquite city hall closed after taxpayers reject a 1.38 rate for 1949 up from 1.00. An alderman and a taxpayer fought during a public meeting, prompting resignations from three aldermen and reports that city secretary Bette Mikel also resigned.
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Mesquite
Tex
Bette Mikel
More
Hugh Lawrence
POST Becomes Legal Paper for Advertisements in Pocatello
After a year of daily publication the Pocatello POST is qualified to accept and run legal advertisements. Advertising contact line is 3530 and asks for Advertising.
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Pocatello Post
The
Post Advertising Department
Russians Tighten Blockade of Western Berlin
Berlin reports say Soviet orders led German police to raid subways and trains to tighten the blockade. 12 truckloads of foodstuffs were seized from routes between eastern and western sectors and travelers were searched.
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Berlin
ADN
Wool Growers Convention Set For Pocatello Start
Idaho Wool Growers association secretary M. C. Claar announced the fifty sixth annual convention opens in Pocatello January 9 for a three day run. J. H. Breckenridge of Twin Falls will preside as speakers include a Swift and Co. representative from Chicago along with Colorado Montana and Idaho producers. Over 300 are expected.
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M. C. Claar
Idaho Wool Growers Association
Pocatello
J. H. Breckenridge
Twin Falls
Woolgrowers
Swift and Co
Chicago
Colorado
Montana
Idaho
Roosevelt Dismisses Pegler as Little Gnat on Horizon
Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt criticized Westbrook Pegler in the Ladies' Home Journal calling him a little gnat on the horizon. She said her four sons would not horsewhip him, noting they would risk jail for attacking someone older and unable to defend himself and that Pegler cannot touch her husband's memory. Pegler declined to comment.
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New York
Eleanor Roosevelt
Westbrook Pegler
Pegler
Death claims Mrs. Franklin of Blackfoot
Mary Ann Rogerson Franklin 76, widow of Thomas Henry Franklin, died Monday at her daughter’s home in Blackfoot. Born in Richmond Utah to Joseph and Mary Horne Rogerson, she married in Salt Lake City on February 6 1891. Survived by Claire Peterson Blackfoot James Franklin Placerville Calif and Henry Franklin El Monte Calif. Services in Salt Lake City.
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Blackfoot
Mary Ann Rogerson Franklin
Thomas Henry Franklin
Lewis S. Peterson
Sugar Factory
North Main St
Richmond
Utah
Joseph
Mary C. Horne Rogerson
Salt Lake City
Blackoot
Claire F. Peterson
James M. Franklin
Placerville
Calif
Henry A. Franklin
el Monte
Benefit show to aid Pocatello's needy at Chief Theater
The 10 o'clock charity program at the Chief theater will feature vaudeville and a film. Admission is a package of groceries for Sam Hanson’s Good Neighbor house, with guidance on can sizes for children. Linda Gary, a rheumatic fever patient, will be honored, and former vaudeville performer Bill Rieske will headline alongside the film Bill and Coo.
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Pocatello
POST
Sam Hanson
Good Neighbor House
Hanson
P. A. Speckart
Poccatello
Linda Gary
Linda
Bill Rieske
Bill
Coo
Denmah
Egypt's strong man Nokrashy Pasha assassinated in Cairo
Premier Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha was killed as he entered the interior ministry. A student, Abdul Meguid Ahmed Hassan, disguised as a police lieutenant, fired five to six shots after saluting, amid student anger over the Palestine crisis and Israeli victories.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mahmoud Fahmy Nokrashy Pasha
Brotherhood
Nokrashy
Ministry of Interior
Abdul Meguid Ahmed Hassan
Veterinary College
Interior Ministry
Police
Nokrasky
Nampa council bans slot machines after Friday
NAMPA UP By a narrow margin the Nampa city council voted Monday night to outlaw slot machines after midnight Friday. Nampa becomes the fourth city in the state to outlaw the slots as of the first of next year. The other cities which have outlawed slots are Boise, Rupert, and Twin Falls.
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Nampa
Boise
Rupert
Twin Falls
Market Closed During Funeral for LaVere Anderson
The Enterprise Market at 1530 N Main Street will be closed from 8 a.m. to noon today out of respect for LaVere Anderson who was killed in an accident last week.
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Main Street
LaVere Anderson
Idaho’s 1948 population estimated at 530000
Boise reports state population of 530000 based on ration books car registrations school enrollment and other data Ada county leads with about 58000 residents Cayuse counties listed with counts for each county including Kootenai Bannock and Twin Falls Idaho totals by county reflect broader demographic snapshot for 1948.
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Peterson
Ada County
Canyon County
Bannock County
Twin Falls County
Kootenai
Adams
Bear Lake
Benewah
Bingham
Blaine
Boise
Bonner
Bonneville
Boundary
Butte
Camas
Caribou
Cassia
Clark
Clearwater
Custer
Elmore
Franklin
Fremont
Gem
Gooding
Idaho
Jefferson
Jerome
Satah
Lemhi
Lewis
Lincoln
Madison
Minidoka
Nez Perce
Oneida
Owyhee
Payette
Power
Weather Summary Across Regions From Pocatello To Utah
United Press reports a cloudy and snowy pattern with light flurries in Pocatello and surrounding areas. Temperatures range from highs near 30 in Idaho to single digits in Utah with continued cold and sparse snow in the Dixie region.
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United Press Pocatello
Idaho
Utah
Dixie
Chippewa Reservation families near starvation drought in North Dakota
Senate aide reports about one thousand Chippewa Indians on Turtle Mountain and Ft. Totten facing destitution without aid by Jan 1. CCC potato surplus cannot be given due to law, though relief via state welfare used. Amendments planned.
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Washington
North Dakota
Milton R. Young
N.D
Glenn Martz
Young
Turtle Mountain
Ft. Totten
Red River
Martz
Commodity Credit Corp
CCC
North Dakota State Welfare Agency
Storm Slams Middle West with Snow and High Winds
A sneak storm swept from southern California into the middle west Tuesday, driving snow and winds up to 63 mph through western Kansas and Nebraska. Communication lines were torn, Burlington trains halted on the St. Francis-Oberlin run, and glazing covered highways in Iowa Illinois Wisconsin and Michigan. The system moved into Iowa with freezing rain as Colorado and Dakota regions also faced strong gusts. In Garden City Kansas a dust snow mix with 57 mph gusts occurred, while North Platte Nebraska logged 63 mph winds.
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Chicago
Middle West
California
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Nebraska
Kansas- Nebraska
Burlington Railroad
St. Francis-Oberlin
Kan
Iowa
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Rocky Mountains
Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Weather Bureau
Garden City
North Platte
Neb
South Dakota
Colorado
McCook
Holdrege
Akron
Colo
Atom Power Planned For Ships
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a contract with Westinghouse Electric Corp to build an experimental atomic engine for warship propulsion. The project will be a joint effort with Argonne National Laboratory in Chicago and Westinghouse, aiming to produce a nuclear power plant adaptable to naval propulsion at the earliest practical time. Military experts say atomic engines could allow fleets and submarines to stay at sea indefinitely, though Navy officials complain of slow AEC action.
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West Coast
The
Food and Chemical Corporation
Pocatello
J. G. Miller
Miller
Ency
U. P
Kraft Cheese Works
Chicago
Atomic Energy Commission
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Alfonso Tammaro
AEC
Argonne National Laboratory
Westinghouse Company
Washington
Navy
Naval
Atomic Commission
Inquest to be held in Mathews death
An inquest into the death of E. T. Mathews 67 of 435 South Fifth street will be held today per County Coroner Arthur W. Hall. Mathews died from a gunshot wound. The body was viewed at Downard funeral home before burial in Mountain View cemetery. He lived with his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Thomas P West at the South Fifth address. Jurymen listed include Edward Curtis Beulah Dickson Blaine Huntsman Seretta Hart Louis Dunn Jessie Finlayson Ralph Robbins Bessie Atkinson E S Campbell Marcelle Forrey Arthur Judd and Joseph Trujillo.
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E. T. Mathews
South Fifth Street
Arthur W. Hall
Thomas P. West
South Fifth
Edward Curtis
Harrison Ave
Beulah Dickson
South Second Ave
Blaine Huntsman
Stansbury St
Seretta Hart
Louis Dunn
Jessie Finlayson
Lincoln Ave
Ralph Robbins
Arthur Ave
Bessie Atkinson
South Hayes Ave
E. S. Campbell
South Seventh Ave
Marcelle Forrey
Bonneville St
Arthur Judd
South Third Ave
Joseph Trujillo
East Center St
Utahn Yells About Too Much Snow
Gus P. Backman of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce rushed into his office and yelled for his secretary. He dictated a message to the Reno Chamber of Commerce asking them to stop making snow, saying they have had enough and skiing will remain good.
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Salt Lake City
Gus P. Backman
American woman sentenced to 20 years in German court
Mrs. Wilma Ybarbo 23 of Malden Mass was found guilty of slaying her GI husband Sgt John Ybarbo and received concurrent 20 year terms on man slaughter charges. A military court rejected self defense claims and said fear could not justify passion.
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Ybarbo
Marburg
Germany
Wilma Ybarbo
Malden
Mass
John Ybarbo
Gantown
U. S. Court of Appeals
Nuernberg
Boston
Fritzlar As
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