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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1949

Page

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Rail traffic starts moving after tieup at Pocatello

Pocatello Union Pacific station backed up by storms with three crack trains held. Eastbound traffic expected to resume this afternoon around 1 p.m. Train 106 City of Portland remained tied up at noon. The Portland Rose and Idahoan to follow later today. A DC-4 charter carried 11 Chevrolet dealers to Detroit via Salt Lake City. Unconfirmed report mentions a 4000 engine derailed in Wyoming.

Pocatello Union Pacific Wyoming Idaho W. L. Brady Poratello Portland Portland Rose Idahoan Thora Erickson Western Airlines Chevrolet Detroit Salt Lake City

US Pressing Israel and Arabs to halt Palestine fighting

The United States urges Israel and Egypt to avoid actions that could widen the conflict. State Department moves, echoed by Britain, aim for a cease fire and prompt talks toward a permanent armistice as the UN Security Council plans another session on Friday.

Washington United States Israel State Department Egypt United Nations Security Council New York Britain Middle East Palestine

Youth Admits Killing Two at Hotchkiss Ranch

Rich Pruett aged 16 signed a statement admitting he shot two women dead and wounded his half brother over refusals to listen to radio thrillers and chores. The victims were Laura Morris and Edith Jantorina at the ranch near Hotchkiss, Colorado where George Morris was wounded. Sheriff Wilcox said the shootings happened in the living room and yard as the case unfolded yesterday.

Delta Colo Rich Guy Pruett George Morris Laura Edith Jantorina Leonard Wilcox Pruett Hotchkiss Here

Huge DC 4 Plane Rescues 11 GM Travelers In Idaho

Western Air Lines sent a four engined DC 4 to Pocatello to pick up 11 General Motors representatives stranded after trains halted by snow. The same craft then carried 39 more GM reps from Salt Lake City to Detroit for a company convention.

Fleven General Motors Detroit Mornday Portland Ore Chicago Pocatello Western Air Lines Salt Lake City Utah Wyoming

Sheriff Seeks Safe Stolen in Ogden

Bannock County Sheriff Alma Marley received word from Logan authorities that a small 60 pound safe containing 2000 in war savings bonds was stolen in Ogden. Also taken were a set of golf clubs and some silver.

Bannock County Alma Marley Logan Utah

Minuses of cold grip Idaho and West. widespread travel disruption

The report notes subzero readings across north central Idaho and surrounding states with Fairfield Utah and Big Piney Wyoming among the coldest. It also details vast travel disruption as storms strand thousands, with 8 000 stranded in Wyoming Colorado and Nebraska and 2 500 stranded in Idaho and Utah. Snow plows work to clear blocked tracks and restore travel.

Associated Press North Pole Cuntain Idaho Fairfield Utah Big Piney Wyo West Yellowstone Mont Delta Roosevelt Blad City Ilford Gooding Burley Pocatello Twin Falls Idaho Falls Plains States Red Cross Midwest Wyoming Colorado Nebraska

Classified News Story Prize Prompt From Pocatello Tribune

A call to readers to mine the classified pages for potential news items. Readers draft stories from ads, note the Tribune edition, and send them to the Classified Department for weekly prizes. All letters become the paper’s property and may be edited or published.

Pocatello Tribune Classified Department The Pocatello Tribune Tribune

Arkansas Tornado Brings Worry To 2 Pocatellans

A partial list of those killed in Monday's tornado near Warren Arkansas shows no names of Pocatello relatives. Mr and Mrs W J Gladney of 862 Randolph anxiously awaited news on Mrs Gladneys parents Mr and Mrs C W Wolf who live in Warren. Gladney was born in Monticello about 20 miles from Warren. A later list found no Warren casualties but the Pocatello Red Cross was told Mrs Gladneys parents were safe. The tornado disrupted telephone and telegraph lines hindering communication with the stricken area.

Warren Ark Pocatello W. J. Gladney Randolph Pocatello Red Cross

Weather Outlook For Pocatello Southeast Idaho

Frigid spell continues with cold tonight and Thursday. Low temperatures around 15 degrees expected in the region as winds ease and skies stay mostly clear.

Pocatello Idaho

Legislative spending and bar admission bills move forward

House approves HB 1 to appropriate 150000 for legislative session expenses. Senate considers SB 1 to allow University of Idaho law graduates to join the bar without exam and SB 2 to permit actions against reps of a deceased wrongdoer in an accident involving another injured party. Senate passage noted for expenses bill.

Senate Welker University of Idaho Law School

Idaho proposes bill to legalize gambling and liquor licenses

Representative Helen J. Miller announced a plan to introduce a bill modeled on Nevada gambling law to Idaho's 30th legislature. The measure would legalize a few games, license gambling houses and dealers, and support liquor-by-the-drink outside incorporated areas.

Boise Idaho Helen J. Miller D.elmore C. A. Robins Miller Nevada L. B. Jordan Grangeville Erwin Schwiebert R-Canyon

Town Counts o1 Dead

Warren Arkansas townspeople bury 51 residents killed in Monday tornado. The southern lumber mill town joins broader toll as four other deaths reported in North Louisiana and Arkansas, raising the known dead to 55 across the region.

Warren Ark Arkansas Louisiana

Rotary Luncheon to Feature Charles Seda on Title Insurance

Rotary announces Thursday luncheon speaker Charles Seda of Bannock Title and Abstract for a talk on title insurance. Dr. B W Sutton, program chairman, says Seda will speak and Reginald Cleare has arranged the musical program.

Charles Seda Bannock Title and Abstract Company Rotary B. W. Sutton Mr. Seda Reginald Cleare

Kessinger Urges World History Study at Knife and Fork

Judge Harold C. Kessinger spoke to the Knife and Fork club in Bannock hotel about saving civilization from its inventions. He warned that wars bring repeated economic distress without moral leadership and urged study of history to guide policy amid atom bombs and modern planes.

Kessinger Harold C. Kessinger Knife &Fork Club Bannock Hotel America Russia Judge Kessinger Illinois Quaker

President Seeks Hartley Act Repeal and 1 Million Homes

President Truman asked Congress for 4 billion dollars in new taxes and sweeping powers to impose economic controls. He urged repeal of the Taft Hartley Act, aid to farmers, civil rights laws, universal training, expanded social security, and federal programs in education and prepaid medical insurance along with 1,000,000 public housing units over seven years.

Washington Truman New Democratic Congress Senate House

Coldest Day Yet Grips Pocatello With 14 Below Zero

Pocatello residents awoke to temperatures plunging through the night with the thermometer dropping to 14 below zero by 8 a.m. after a prior low of 13 below. Hourly readings from the U S Weather Bureau at the local airport show a steady descent from 8:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., punctuated by brief warmth and then renewed freezing.

Pocatellans U. S Pocatello

Europe recovery program will end on schedule in 1952

A Marshall plan official said the general European recovery program will conclude in 1952 on schedule despite Western Europe’s plea that it cannot stand alone financially. Trygve Lie said he would consider UN aid to end the China civil war. The Dutch campaign in Indonesia ends formal phase as Lt. Gen. Simor Spoor orders a cease fire on Sumatra.

Washington Western Europe Lake Success Trygve Lie United Nations China Batavia, Java Republic of Indonesia Simor Spoor Indonesia Sumatra

Drys Push for Local Option Law Against Wet Forces

A. Satterfield of the Idaho Allied Civic Forces outlined a plan to seek a county option law if the legislature moves to liberalize the liquor act. He warned that wet forces want an end to local option and vowed opposition if the threat grows serious.

A. ¥. Satterfield Idaho Allied Civic Forces Satterfield Wet

Major Truman State of the Union Recommendations

President Truman outlines key proposals to Congress including tighter bank and consumer credit controls, extended rent control, authority to regulate commodity speculation, allocate scarce materials, and wage and price controls if needed. He also calls for a government study of critical shortages such as steel and the option to build production facilities if industry fails.

Washington Truman Congress

Government Unearths 4 Billion in New Revenue Plan

A proposal to raise four billion dollars in additional revenue targets corporate taxes while tightening estate and gift taxes and considering higher income taxes for middle and upper earners.

Truman Proposes Labor Law Reforms and Farm Support Plan

The proposal calls repealing the Taft Hartley act and re enacting Wagner act with bans on jurisdictional strikes and unjustified secondary boycotts plus measures to prevent strikes in vital industries. It urges strengthening labor departments and raising the minimum wage to 75 cents per hour while tightening anti trust rules. It adds farm price supports, storage, market expansion, rural electrification and farm security programs, and funding for power, irrigation, flood control and navigation projects.

Labor Department

Oregon Sheriff Seeks Two Youths in Idaho

Denver Young, sheriff of Salem, Ore., reports a felony war rant for two youths, Wayne Harvey and Denver Yates, likely in Idaho after passing bad checks. They may drive a 1939 Plymouth with license 386 635. Bail was set at 2000 dollars each.

Denver Young Salem Ore Alma Marley Idaho Wayne Harvey Denver Yates Oregon Marley

Solon Draws Bill to Favor Labor

Washington reports Rep. Lesinski of Michigan said a complete replacement for the Taft Hartley act would be ready for Congress before month’s end. He and AFL CIO leaders warn against a patchwork and favor separate measures to repeal Taft Hartley and reinstate the Wagner act, with emphasis on maintaining government injunction powers in national emergencies.

Washington Congress Lesinski D-Mich House Labor Committee Michigan AFL CIO William Green Organized Labor

Police Court Dockets Narrow With Juvenile Transfer

Jay Sappington a 17 year old was moved from police court to juvenile court after being charged with malicious destruction of property for striking a Safety Sally in front of Irving junior high school Tuesday morning. Severin A Johnson 49 forfeited a 15 dollar bond for speeding Emma M Dayley 635 Richland fined 2.50 for failing to stop at a sign Myers Coppoole 27 intoxication cases sent to Bannock county authorities Joe Hardy and William Dugard fined 15 each for intoxication.

Jay Sappington Irving Junior High School Severin A. Johnson North Shilling Avenue Blackfoot Emma M. Dayley Richland Myers Coppoole Bannock Joe Hardy William Dugard

Youngs Return From West Coast Vacation

Dr and Mia R O Young of 10 N Hayes return from a two week trip visiting San Diego Los Angeles and Hollywood on a west coast vacation.

Mia R. O. Young N. Hayes West Coast San Diego Los Angeles Hollywood

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