President Truman to deliver State of the Union in person
The White House announces President Truman will address a joint session of Congress in the House chamber at 1 30 p m EST on Wednesday. The speech is expected to last about 40 minutes and to set the tone for a high stakes election year agenda including Europe aid tax cuts housing and health insurance.
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White House
Truman
Congress
Charles G. Ross
Senate
House
Ross
United States
Europe
Asia
GOP
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Ten Children Die In Sled Accident Near Archbold Ohio
A New York Central Chicagoan train struck a tractor pulled bobsled killing ten children from three area families and injuring two others. The sled scattered along the tracks east of Archbold with two victims crushed beneath wheels. Coroner H M Warner identified four Grieser children and two Osborne children among the dead. Wyse and his son escaped unharmed.
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Archbold
Jesse Wyse
New York Central
Wyse
John
Ohio
Chicago
H. M. Warner
Pulton County
State Checks Confessions In Bird Murder Case
Jake Bird, a 40-year-old inmate at the Washington state penitentiary, may receive a temporary stay of execution while investigators verify his confessions to ten additional killings. Gov. Wallgren warned delays possible if the confessions prove truthful, otherwise no delay. The murders span Indiana, Nebraska, Illinois, Utah, Colorado and a family of three in another state, with two Tacoma women killed last Oct. 30.
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Tacoma
Wash
Jake Bird
Pierce County
Joseph Karpach
State Penitentiary
Walla Walla
Bird
Marines Sail For Europe From Morehead City Port
Morehead City North Carolina reports an undisclosed number of U S marines will depart tomorrow for the Mediterranean. The unit from Camp Lejeune will serve on ships including the carrier Midway and cruisers Portsmouth Providence and Little Rock stationed at Naples Genoa Leghorn and Piraeus as the United States vows to resist communism in Italy and Greece.
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Morehead City
N. C
U.S
Mediterranean
United States
Second Marine
Camp Lejevene
Guadalcanal
Tarawa
Marianas
Midway
Naples
Portsmouth
Genoa
Italy
Providence
Leghorn
Little Rock
Piraeus
Greece
Trailer Occupants Face Higher Rents As Camps Decontrolled
Washington action by Housing Expediter Tigher E. Woods removes trailer camps from rent control. The order, effective immediately, brings all camps under ceiling-exempt status as part of motor courts previously liberalized by Congress.
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Washington
Tigher E. Woods
Congress
Voters Spurn Third Tickets West Gives Little Support
Washington report notes over 35 years of third party efforts with westerners on tickets, highlighting rare success. It cites 1912 and 1924 Progressives with Wisconsin's Robert La Follette and Montana's Burton Wheeler, while western states mostly favored major parties.
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West
Bob” la Follette
Wisconsin
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Progressive Party
France Votes Confidence in Shuman Amid Tax Bill Battles
The French National Assembly backed premier Robert Schuman on the anti inflation bill with votes 306-273 and 308-272 rejecting Communist-Peasant.De Gaulle amendments to exempt 1,100,000 farmers and some artisans. Debates focused on tax exemptions and war relief provisions while De Gaulle urged reform through unions’ removal and labor management councils.
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French National Assembly
Robert Shuman
National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
St. Etienne
de Gaulle
French People’s Party
Schuman
Robert Schuman
Peasant
Farm Bloc
de Gaullist
Reds Make New Push in Manchuria Threat to Rail Lifeline
News dispatches report favorable moves by government forces in Mukden area as Communists renew effort toward the Peiping Mukden railway line in southwestern Manchuria. Northeastern fighting shifts toward pacification with Red remnants cleared and 10,000 Reds said to cross the Sungari to reinforce between Sungari and Changchun. Restoration of rail service between the Great Wall and Chinhsien followed bridge repairs after a Communist demolition. In northern China, fighting continues near Paoting as officials foresee relief for Peiping soon.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Changchun
Sungari River
Liao River
Faku
Suichung
Peiping-Mukden
Great Wall
Chinhsien
North
China
Paoting
New Hotel Rising Near Sun Valley Normandy Village planned
Construction is underway on a $350,000 48 room hotel at Warm Springs two miles from Sun Valley resort. Sun Valley Realty officials say the Normandy village will open next summer.
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Ketchum
Warm Springs
Sun Valley Resort
Sun Valley Realty Corporation
Normandy Village
Car Crushes Worker
An 18 year old UC freshman Harry L Neutz ignored his father warning and was crushed to death when a jack slipped while he worked under an automobile. The tragedy occurred yesterday in Oakland leaving little detail beyond the fatal accident.
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Oakland
Harry L. Neutz
University of California
Broken Crate Reveals TNT For Palestine
Federal and local authorities investigate crates stamped Used Industrial Machinery found to contain TNT on the freighter Executor at a Jersey City pier. Seventy seven Palestine bound crates impounded by barge to a safe anchorage. No charges announced.
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New York
Palestine
American Export Lines
Executor
Jersey City
State Department
Middle Eas
Nations General Assembly
Simplot Hall Approved at College of Idaho Dormitory
Caldwell Idaho College of Idaho trustees authorize immediate construction of Simplot hall a new women’s dormitory. Board chairman William Welsh cites funds from a 300000 development fund and notes J R Simplot and Mrs Simplot contributed 100000 to a tig fund for the project.
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Caldwell
College of Idaho
Simplot
William Welsh
Welsh
J. R. Simplot
Idaho
House Ways and Means chief predicts big tax cut bill passage
Rep. Knutson of Minnesota forecast quick committee approval and a this or nothing House vote on a 5.6 billion dollar tax cut. He said many Democrats would back the measure, while others push a smaller 3.5 billion option.
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Washington
Rep
Knutson
R.minn
House
Ways and Means
Knudson
Navy transports sail with marines for Mediterranean duty
Two navy transports carrying about 1,000 United States marines sailed this afternoon for duty in the Mediterranean. The departure, moved up from tomorrow, was not accompanied by any explanation for the schedule change.
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Morehead City
N. C
Mediterranean
Board Faces Inquiry Into Prison Feeding Funds Use
Bannock county commissioners were questioned by P B Longtin about spending for feeding and other prison needs under Sheriff Alma Marley. The board cited a legal daily limit of $1 for feeding and utilities and noted a March 1947 letter to Prosecutor Henry McQuade on sheriff money handling. The matter was referred to the prosecuting attorney, with a June 6 1946 inspection record noting a previous motion.
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P. B. Longtin
W. Whitman
Bannock County
Alma Marley
W. HH. Jensen
Henry McQuade
W. H. Jensen
Raymond
Aljets
Idaho Governor studies gas price problem with Dworshak
Gov. C A Robins hires inquiry into rising gasoline costs with Idaho Sen. Henry Dworshak in two months of correspondence. He notes the six cent state tax is not the main cause and cites higher prices in other states while Boise and Pocatello mayors work on a plan to lower prices.
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Boise
Idaho
C. A. Robins
Robins
Henry C. Dworshak
George Phillips
Pocatello
Potter Howard
Gem State
Weather Summary for Pocatello and Idaho
Considerable cloudiness tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. Low tonight around 25 and high Tuesday about 35 for Pocatello area. Idaho forecast calls for mostly cloudy tonight with a few showers and snow flurries Tuesday, and clouds with rain in the north and west. tonight’s low 25 to 30.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Hearing Postponed in Midwest Hotel Fatal Shooting Case
The preliminary hearing for Frank Gavlovsky charged with the fatal shooting of Mrs. Effie O'Dette at the Midwest hotel on Christmas Eve was postponed due to the illness of Gavlovsky's attorney Peter McDermott. Prosecutor Henry McQuade said the hearing will be held the latter part of this week.
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Frank Gavlovsky
Effie O'Dette
Midwest Hotel
Peter McDermott
Gavlovsky
Henry McQuade
Bannock County
Lonely Hearts Operator Gets Suspended Sentence
Ella Marie Nelson, 41, of Kenton Oklahoma, indicted on mail fraud in a lonely hearts magazine scheme, received an 18 month suspended sentence, a $250 fine due in 30 days, and three years probation. She must repay farmers who funded her travel arrangements. Nelson was arrested in Colorado and returned to Oklahoma City for trial.
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Oklahoma City
Ella Marie Nelson
Kenton
Okla
U. S
Edgar 8. Vaught
Grand
Colorado
Doctor-Fisherman Wins Medal for Community Service
A Colorado physician who stopped to fish in Kremmling and stayed 21 years received the American Medical Association General Practitioner Gold Medal and Certificate for outstanding community service. Dr Archer Chester Sudan 56 was named Family Doctor of the Year at the AMA midwinter meeting in Cleveland. He moved to Denver and taught at the University of Chicago in 1926 before focusing on the Kremmling area. He served as president of the Colorado State Medical Society in 1946-47 and became a trusted mentor to locals, who say he is worshipped in the community.
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Denver
Colorado
Kremmling
American Medical Association
Archer Chester Sudan
AMA
Cleveland
University of Chicago
Sudan
Colorado State Medical Society
Prosecutor Outlines Feeding Funds Handling in Bannock County
Bannock County Prosecuting Attorney Henry McQuade stated that the use of money allotted by the county commissioners for sheriff feeding prisoners is awaiting action by the state attorney general. He noted officers are constitutional and that civil suits can be filed for misconduct, while criminal complaints require proof beyond reasonable doubt.
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Henry McQuade
Bannock County
Bannock
McQuade
Victims Catch Robber After Chase at San Jose Tavern
Six customers chased a masked robber who stole 159 from a San Jose tavern and allegedly caught him in a car line up facing the bandit and his weapon. Patrolmen Bosque and Bishop arrived to find the scene.
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San Jose
Calif
C. J. Bosque
C. P. Bishop
Injured List Tops 100 In Palestine
Rescuers dug through Semiramis hotel debris for 15 missing and five killed as a bomb blamed on Jewish underground struck Jerusalem. A similar blast hit Jaffa, killing 15 and injuring about 100. Police blamed Stern gang. Hagana said the attack targeted Arab meeting places. Arab sources note hotel ownership by a Greek woman and call events reprisals. Fourteen or more people were rescued alive from the hotel.
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Jerusalem
Semiramis
Manuel Salazar Travesedo
Jaffa
Stern
Hagana
Jewish Underground Defense Force
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem Hotel
Doctor Kills Two And Wounds Three In Firing Rampage
Jackson physician Dr Levi B McCarty killed two men and wounded three others in a drive in shooting. Chief Deputy Sheriff J T Naugher said the middle aged doctor ran amok and fired. The dead are Milton K McCoy 30 and William Clifford Kirk 23. Wounded are Claudis V Jones 33 Jack Beal Shipley 23 and J L Howard who was shot in the hip.
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Jackson, Miss
Jackson
J. T. Naugher
Naugher
Levi B. McCarty
Milton K. McCoy
Marine Corps
William Clifford Kirk
Claudis V. Jones
Jack Beal Shipley
Canton
J. L. Howard
Batesville
Miss
Ex-Senator Clark Plans Indefinite Attendance For Pocatello Dinner
Ex Senator D Worth Clark declines definite attendance for the Po catell o chamber of commerce annual meeting set for January 15. Secretary J L Craig says Clark’s plans are indefinite and a later date may be chosen if he can attend. Retiring President W C Carnes will also likely be absent from Pocatello on the 15th.
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D. Worth Clark
Pocatello
New Kiwanis Officers Installed At Ladies Night Dinner
Oliver Roche becomes president of the Last Frontier Kiwanis club at a Ladies Night meeting tonight with dinner at eight. Ray Merman retires as Kiwanian president signaling a leadership transition.
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Last Frontier Club
Oliver Roche
Ray Merman
Prices Affect Harem in Morocco Due to Inflation
FEI reports inflation in Morocco shrinking harems as men restrict to one wife. Prewar costs 5,000 francs. today wives run 100,000 to 200,000 francs, about $1,000 to $2,000. Cobblers and jewelers note widespread price spikes and difficult access to luxury items.
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Morocco
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