Idaho may receive 29 millions in next fiscal year
Budget documents indicate Idaho is slated to receive at least 29 million dollars in the next fiscal year beginning July. Major allocations include 5.8 million for Anderson Ranch dam on the Boise project and 9.263 million for Idaho projects by the reclamation bureau. Additional funds cover Army flood control, Indian bureau, park service, and Bonneville Power Administration, with further agriculture and highway appropriations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Idaho
Reclamation Bureau
Anderson Ranch Dam
Boise
Bureau
Palisades
Army
Heise-Roberts
Snake River
Dworshak
Lewiston
Indian Bureau
Park Service
Craters of the Moon National Monument
Bonneville Power Administration
Agriculture Department
Federal Power System
REA
Panhandle
Southern Idaho
Taylor
Rupert
North Side
Minidoka
Negro Slayer Urges Pair to Admit 1942 Evanston Slayings
Jake Bird, condemned Negro axe slayer, used a long distance call to Chicago to urge two Evanston suspects Lovell Boykins and William Hackett to confess to the Galvin double murder. Bird described the killing of Mrs Lillian Galvin and her maid and spoke with Hackett, who was 17 at the time, as authorities listened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell Boykins
William
Sugar Man
Demurrer Upheld In Suit For $30,000 Against Husbands
District Judge L. E. Glennon upheld a demurrer to claims against Listeria J. Harris and E. J. Harris with the suit by W. F. Hicks for $30,000. The court said action exists against the wife but not the husband. Hicks may amend within 20 days. He seeks $15,000 general and $15,000 special damages for alleged defaming statements. Hicks formerly led a Pocatello church and moved to Pueblo, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Glennon
W. F. Hicks
Listeria J
Bistline
Zener and
Peterson
Hicks
Pocatello
Pueblo
Colo
Hearing Today in Rocket Lounge Liquor License Case
District Judge L B Glennon set a 2 p m hearing in a case where Gus Thiros operator of the Rocket Lounge 234 N Main seeks to compel R C Lewis state commissioner of law enforcement to show cause why a 1948 liquor license should not be issued to him. The state has refused license citing lack of landlord consent. The Rocket Lounge is to be treated as a licensed premise pending settlement. Attorney General Smylie and Assistant AG John Carver Jr will urge the court to set aside the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. BE. Glennon
Gus Thiros
N. Main
R. C. Lewis
Thiros
Glennon
Robert £. Smylie
John Carver, Jr
Ducks Deliver Gold on Lane River Hunt
Phil Mueller collected mallards on the Little Luckiamute River as the waterfowl season ended. In the ducks gizzards were tiny gold nuggets and fakes, suggesting a mysterious source for the gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Ore
Phil Mueller
Luckiamute River
Weather data snapshot for many cities with temps and precipitation
The report lists 24 hour weather ending 11:30 am Friday for locations including Pocatello Bismarck Burley Fort Worth Idaho Falls Los Angeles Malad City New York Salt Lake City San Francisco Seattle Washington West Yellowstone and more. It notes total this month 0.71 inches normal 0.64 and forecasts fair to cold conditions with minimal changes this weekend and lows from near 5 to 20 degrees with highs up to mid 20s to 30s depending on city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Bismarck
Burley
Idaho Falls
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
York
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
Washington
Yellowstone
Idaho
City Council Names Officials For Bond Election And Airport Tower Bid
The Pocatello council appointed judges clerks and constables for the sewer bond election set for January 24 and approved a bid to construct the airport tower. A group from North Tenth Ave pressed for street improvemnt oiling paving and curbs and gutters while a special improvement district was planned for Brennan avenue. The council also settled $38.58 in special assessments and approved a lease with M and Mrs Best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello City
North Tenth Avenue
Brennan Avenue
Airport
George A. Potter
N. Tenth
Wesley R. Martin
R. H. Nichols
Lloyd E. Sullivan
E. R. Lott
Edwin W. Main
Co. Wilson
Roderick Erman
F. M. Bistline
W. E. Best
Five Die as Chicago Gas Blast Tears Building Apart
A gas explosion leveled part of a four story brick building at 619 North LaSalle near the loop, killing five and injuring four others. Victims include Isadore Provus co owner Benjamin Chemers Gar land Berkowitz and an unidentified handyman Henry Homme. One man survived after being buried 12 hours. Fire officials estimate $100 000 in damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Loop
North LaSalle Street
Provus Brothers Furniture Company
Isadore Provus
Benjamin Chemers
Provus
Harry Garland
Benjamin Berkowitz
Henry Homme
Marshall Pidgeon
U S May Deport Soviet Worker
The Justice Department announced the arrest for deportation of Alexander Bittelman of New York a national committeeman for the Communist Party in the United States He is described as a Russian alienist accused of believing advising advocating and teaching violent overthrow He has lived in New York City since December 1931 and is said to have used 14 aliases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Department
Alexander Bittelman
New York
Communist Party
United States
Bittelman
New York City
Farley Attacks Wallace as One-Man Party
In Washington Taft urges a $3 billion cut from the July 1 budget while proposing air force funding and a $1 billion foreign aid reduction. He accuses the treasury of masking taxes to block a tax cut as Farley in Lynchburg accuses Wallace of failing to find happiness in either major party and calls him a potential one-man party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Air Corps
Treasury
James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wallace
Lynchburg
Farley
Truman
Secretary of the Treasury
Sturgill Arrested After Neck Wound Threat, Court Charge
Sturgill was arrested Thursday on a warrant issued by Justice Chas. W. Hyde for assault with a deadly weapon. Officers were called to 437 South Hayes after Mrs. Lila Combs reported a threat to her life and a four inch neck cut was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgill
Court of Justice
Chas. W. Hyde
South Hayes
Lila Combs
Stolen Car Recovered in Grand Junction
Sheriff Alma Marley announced that a car owned by Donald L. Burnett of 224 Hawthorne, reported stolen earlier, was recovered abandoned in Grand Junction Colorado by state police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Marley
Colorado
Donald L. Burnett
Hawthorne
Grand Junction
Colo
Rail wage dispute mediation collapses under federal watch
In Chicago AP reports mediation between railroads and three unions representing about 125000 operating workers failed. Chairman Douglass says an emergency exists and Truman may appoint a fact finding board. A 30 day cooling off period precedes any strike. unions have already voted to strike.
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Chicago
Frank P. Douglass
National (Railway) Mediation Board
Truman
Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Pakistan Stokes 10 Point Counter Charge Against India
Pakistan today answered India's charges of aggression with a 10 point counter complaint accusing India of plotting the destruction of the state of Pakistan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
India
Pakistan
Twin Falls Collects Slot Tax in First Half of January 1948
City clerk figures show Twin Falls received 3854 dollars 38 cents in slot machine proceeds during the first 15 days of 1948. The report covers the initial period of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Falls
Earl Long Sues Domengeaux for 1 Million Over Income Claim
New Orleans AP Earl K Long governor candidate sues Rep James Domengeaux and others for 1 million dollars alleging the congressman's charge that Long earned 250000 while serving as governor and lieutenant governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Earl K. Long
James Domengeaux
D.-La
Long
NLRB seeks temporary injunction in Taft-Hartley case
The National Labor Relations Board moves in the southern Indiana U.S. district court for a temporary injunction against the International Typographical Union and its officers for alleged violations of the Taft-Hartley Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
National Labor Relations Board Today
Indiana
U. S
International Typographical Union
Indian Affairs Commissioner Brophy Resigns
William A. Brophy, commissioner of Indian affairs, resigns per Interior Secretary Krug. Brophy has been ill in a New York sanitarium for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Willam A. Brophy
Indian Affairs
Secretary of
In the Interior
J. A. Krug
Brophy
New York
Train Derails Injuring Eight in Florida
Eight people were injured, none seriously, when six cars of the Seaboard Air Line passenger train Southland on the Chicago to Tampa route derailed in Cross City Florida. The five rear Pulmans and one diner left the track and toppled into a ditch at a 45 degree angle. A doctor passenger gave emergency care and all passengers continued to Tampa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross City, Fla
Southland
Jury Finds for Plaintiff in Blue Bell Wage Suit
A district court jury found for Lorin Kingsford against 8 H Bennion dba Blue Bell, awarding Kingsford 398 for wages owed. Foreman Vernon Mosher led a panel including Leo Banks and others. Judge L E Glennon presided. Plaintiff’s lawyer was Henry McQuade. defendant’s counsel Alvin Demman of Idaho Falls represented the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorin Kingsford
H. Bennion
Blue Bell Company
Kingsford
Vernon Mosher
Leo J. Banks
BE O. Hendrickson
Charles Fink
Winnie Sherman
Dave Blanchard
A. L. Hooper
Glen Kunkel
Joseh G. Morrison
Chester
Smith Joseph L. Holbrook
Luther Potter
L. E
Glennon
Henry McQuade
Alvin Demman
Idaho Falls
Aged Newsman Dies in Park City
Samuel LePage Raddon 89 longtime owner and publisher of the Park City Record died in a local hospital Wednesday after a 49 year career in the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park City
Utah
Samuel LePage Raddon
Influenza Hits Washington and Nation This Winter
The United States public health service reports influenza striking Americans at a higher than normal rate this winter though no nationwide epidemic is indicated. Since August, 53,893 cases have been recorded, up from 36,640 in the same period in 1946-47, with most cases in southern and southwestern states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Public Health Service
Health Service
Indian Arrests Edged by Sheriff Reports
Deputy sheriff Alma Marley reports Earl Cutler picked up an intoxicated Indian man named Kenneth Martinez at 11 45 p m beside the road opposite the Gables on South Main. Martinez was taken into custody following the night incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Cutler
Kenneth Martinez
Bouth Main
Alma Marley
Dewey Indicates Candidacy for Republican Nomination
Governor Thomas E. Dewey would accept if nominated for the Republican presidential nomination. James Hagerty announced the move from Albany stating Dewey would enter the race, joining Taft Warren and Stassen as declared contenders. Dewey was at his rural farm when the statement was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
James ©. Hagerty
WCU
Oregon
Sen
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Earl Warren
California
Harold EB. Stassen
Minnesota
Hagerty
Pauling
Pocatello Chamber Dinner to Feature Dudley Fowler Speech
Salt Lake City Baptist minister Dudley T. Fowler will speak at the Pocatello chamber of commerce annual meeting and dinner at Hotel Bannock at 7 p m on Wednesday January 21. J L Craig chamber secretary announced. New officers will be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley T. Fowler
Salt Lake City
Utah
Pocatello Chamber of Commrce
Hotel Bannock
J. L. Craig
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Craig
Man Harassed Girl at East Side Theatre
An 8-year-old girl told police a tall thin man in overalls, apparently intoxicated, sat beside her in a picture house on the east side, followed her after the show, and was seen behind her as she walked home with the man tracking her from the theatre to Center street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Allred
East Wyeth
East Side
Center Street
Court House
Center
Gridiron Club Sees 60 Percent of Membership Sold
Harold Hinckley reports the Gridiron club has reached sixty percent of its 500 member goal at today’s meeting. A checkup is set for January 26 with completion hoped by January 31. Dinner plans for February 16 anticipate 350 attendees with Hinckley and Hilliard among those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hinckley
Hinckley
Fred Hilliard
F. G.thompson
Ivan Gasser
Earl Gilbert
Bob Baum
Lynn Weller
Milton Holt
Walt Carte
Tom Calligan
Milk price up in Idaho Falls dairy market
Idaho Falls Dairy Products association officials announce milk price rises from 16 to 17 cents per quart. Last March the price dropped to 16 cents per quart as a temporary adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Idaho Falls Dairy Products Association
Canada Reimposes Price Controls On Butter And Meat
Ottawa resumes price controls on meat and butter as living costs rise. Government seeks to extend wartime price measures to March 1, 1949, after controls were lifted last fall and prices climbed amid consumer protests.
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Canada
Ottawa
Stock Group Opposing Ration Plans
The American National Livestock Association urged the return of the agriculture department to its original purposes, elected Arthur A. Smith as president, and chose North Platte Nebraska as the 1949 convention site. They opposed rationing and price controls, claiming such policies harm agriculture and all producers and consumers. Loren C. Rambert was named first vice president, Joe Mathews second vice president, with several holdovers. The group also called for action to curb foot and mouth disease in Mexico and proposed renegotiations with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
American National Livestock Association
Department of Agriculture
Arthur A. Smith
Sterling, Colo
North Platte
Nebr
Truman
Loren C. Rambert
Ione
Calif
Smith
Joe Mathews
Albany
Texas
John C. Eaton
Minot
N. Dakota
Sam C. Hyatt
Hyattville
Wyo
Alan Rogers
Ellensburg
Wash
Wilams
Davenport
Fla
Mexico
United
FBI Agents Track Counterfeit Bills Case in New York
An elderly junke hauler Emerich Jeuttner 72 was arraigned on illegal possession of nine engraved plates. He was released in his own custody awaiting federal grand jury action after two boys found counterfeit $1 bills near his apartment. Police reported plates and a press in his unit with bills showing circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Secret Service
Emerich Jeuttner
U. S
Thomas F. Murphy
Jeuttner
Poice
Probe Bird Record Involves Pocatello Visit
Walla Walla police report Jake Bird, sentenced to death for two Tacoma slayings, said he came to Pocatello on October 6 1947 and worked about 14 days for the Union Pacific. He claimed two colored boys sheltered him, hid $5 000 in government bonds in a box car, and said the bonds were stolen during the rape murder of Marie Manners in Pueblo on September 29 1947. Charles A Manners plans to visit Pocatello to aid the bond search.
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Pocatello
Walla Walla
Jake Bird
Tacoma
Union Pacific
Bird
Marie Manners
Pueblo
Chas. A. Manners
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Earl Warren, Jr
Vallejo
Italy
France
Greece
Edward Miller
Miueller
Feotiter
Demurrer
Near North Side
U.S
F.D.R
Hyde Park
Will
Pocatello Tribune
Henry A. Wallace
Sen. Taft
Providence
R. I., Republican Club
Paul Magnuson
Veterans Administration
American Medical Association
Alexander
Panyushkin
Russia
Senate Interstate Commerce
Tampa
G.O.P
C. of C
Sale
National Association Rap Agriculture Department
FBI
Probe Bird Record
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