Grace Moore Dies in Copenhagen Plane Crash With Swedish Prince
American soprano Grace Moore dies in a Royal Dutch Airlines DC-3 crash after takeoff near Copenhagen. Sweden’s Prince Gustaf Adolf perishes, along with 20 others. cause unclear though mechanical failure suspected. Moore, 40, known for opera and film work, was en route to Sweden. mourning declared in Sweden.
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Prince Gustaf Adolf
Royal Dutch Airlines
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Hague
Miss Moore
Hagen
Valentin Parera
Mougins
France
Arab Rejects Partioning of Palestine
Dr Jamal Effendi Husseini vice chairman of the Palestine Arab higher executive rejects partition as a solution and warns that a Jewish state would be a permanent source of trouble in the Middle East. Fresh anti-British violence by Jewish underground dims settlement hopes at St James Palace conference with 22 Arab and 3 British delegates.
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Jamal Effendi Husseini
Palestine Arab Higher Executive
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Midle East
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Hussein
Debating Decision on World Flight
Secretary of State Marshall will decide soon whether to approve the air forces world circling flight after Army plans were paused by military opposition. Officials say a Moscow ministers meeting may delay the request until after international diplomacy considerations. The route would pass Egypt India and Pacific islands with caveats to avoid Turkish straits Iran touch points.
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Symington
State Department
Moscow
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Pacific
Army Air Forces
Iran
Dardanelles
Russia
Gems on Display at American Museum of Natural History
The Star of India, a 563.35 carat star sapphire, the largest of its kind, along with a star ruby over 100 carats and a 67.64 carat carved emerald, were moved from wartime vaults yesterday and placed on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.
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India
American Museum of Natural
Hospital Drive Opens in Gooding With Early Funds
One tenth of the $100,000 goal for a new Gooding hospital has been raised in the initial drive. John W. Clouser, chairman of the Gooding chamber of commerce hospital committee, announced the progress and urged continued contributions.
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John W. Clouser
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Workers Get Tieup
A company-wide contract covering about 30,000 U S Rubber Co employees in 16 plants was announced by company officials and the CIO United Rubber Workers. It marks the first rubber industry-wide agreement and possibly the first negotiated by a CIO union. URW president L S Buckmaster called it a milestone in industrial relations.
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U. S. Rubber Co
Cio-United Rubber Workers
CIO
L.S. Buckmaster
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McMahon Calls for Immediate Worldwide Atomic Control Plan
Senator McMahon warns Russia may be building an atomic fission plant in the Urals as U S and Soviet talks on global control continue. He urges immediate acceptance of a compromise veto plan to allow inspectors behind walls to prevent a sudden atomic disaster. He cites lack of knowledge on other nations’ progress and urges action before a bomb ignition shocks the United States.
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McMahon
Conn
Russia
Ural Mountains
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Soviet Union
Peter Kapitza
Vessel Visits At Dairen
The U S Navy reports the LCI 1090 visited Dairen last week to transport supplies to U S Consul General H Merrell Benninghoff in a normal manner. The ship left after its regular monthly courier visit and returned to Tsingtao early Sunday. The visit had no photographers aboard and Soviet authorities were described as friendly and cordial.
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Colder Tonight and Tuesday Outlook From Weather Desk
Forecaster predicts tonight temperatures from 12 to 15 degrees with Tuesday highs around 30. Cloudy conditions expected Tuesday with a 46 high and 22 low for the 24 hour period ending 12:30 p m Today. Nearby readings show Malad 47 23 Boise 45 24 Burley 47 21 Butte 39 6 Dubois 39 4 below Idaho Falls 41 18 Salt Lake 50 29.
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Twin Falls Gamblers Offer Donation to City
Twin Falls civic club officials heard of a proposed annual cut of about 25000 from gambling proceeds if city leaders halt the local crackdown. Charles Bieber cited a spokesman claiming 11 Twin Falls establishments ran 37 card tables before shutdowns by Sheriff Broda Rayborn, with 500 dollars per table and 50 cents per punchboard offered per year.
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Growers Press Tariffs At Wool Growers Meeting
G N Winder of Craig Colorado urged higher tariffs or stabilization legislation to protect American wool producers at the 82nd annual National Wool Growers Association meeting in San Francisco. H J Devereaux Rapid City SD welcomed attendees as discussions on policy and imports dominated the opening session. More than 1000 industry leaders and their families attended the four day convention. The American wool council will hold its sixth annual meeting Thursday.
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National Wool Growers Association
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American Wool Council
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Knutson pushes tax cut amid portal suit fight
Representative Knutson announces plans to repeal portal payroll suits and urges a 20 percent cut in individual income taxes. Treasury estimates claim up to 4 billion dollars could be lost if suits succeed, jeopardizing tax relief this year. Senate hearings continue on related bills as Truman seeks 300 million dollars for occupied areas costs.
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Pocatello Attorney Urges Michaud Flats Development
Alfred C. Cordon writes R. J. Newell urging the Michaud flats reclamation project to irrigate 30,000 acres between Pocatello and American Falls. He asks for a public mass meeting in Pocatello to discuss the Clinton report on water supply for the Palisades Project. The plan would create homes for 1,000 families with local employment nearby.
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R. J. Newell
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Michaud
American Falls
Idaho
Clinton
Palisades Project
Pioneer Walter Heiss remembered at Jerome funeral
Walter Heiss 76 longtime Jerome resident and former state senator who helped create Jerome county from Lincoln Gooding and Minidoka counties died recently. Heiss served as Jerome mayor, on county and village boards, and led regional projects including the Farmers Merchants bank and North side Canal company before his death. Burial plans call for Sterling. Tl. to receive the body after services.
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Former Resident Dies in Boise Word from Boise
Word from Boise notes that Elea Nor Thompson, longtime Pocatello resident and bookkeeper for multiple local establishments, has died.
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Eleanor Thompson
Pocatello
Al Capone Died in Debt as Funeral Plans Begin
Capone died in his Palm Island villa with no will and likely no money, according to attorney Abraham Teitelbaum. Doctors noted he died broke and owed the government money after a career in organized crime that once funded a vast empire. The body lay in a Miami Beach mortuary as funeral arrangements were prepared locally.
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Editors Elect Boise Editor as Idaho State Association President
Boise editor Robert D. Werner, of the Clearwater Tribune in Orofino, was elected president of the Idaho State Editorial Association at the convention's final session. Everett Colley of the Homedale Chronicle was named a former president and other officers include Herbert H. Love and William F. MacKnight. Directors elected were Don Smith, R. M. McIntyre, Ken Woods, Everett Colley, and Halsey M. Gridley.
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Everett Colley
Homtedale Chronicle
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Shoshone
Lincoln County Journal
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Jerome North Side News
Clearing House Committee
Don Smith
Preston Citizen
R. M. McIntyre
Bud Herald
Ken Woods
Priest River Times
Halsey M. Gridley
Challis Messenger
Bill to reimburse beet growers for wartime labor losses
Representative Chenoweth of Colorado said he will propose a bill to reimburse western sugar beet growers for labor losses in November and December under contracts with Mexican workers. He estimates total repayments could reach about 10 million dollars for farmers affected by storms and harvesting delays.
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Chenoweth
Colo
Secretary of Agriculture
Governor's Widow Minnie Blood Dies in Utah
Minnie A Blood 74 widow of former Utah Governor Henry H Blood died at her daughter's home in Salt Lake City. The couple were born five hours apart in Kaysville Utah and were childhood sweethearts. Henry H Blood served as governor from 1933 to 1941.
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Solons Propose No Ceilings On Rental of New Houses
A group of Senate Republicans proposed extending rent control to end of 1947 with a 15 percent ceiling rise, exempting newly built homes and vacant units. Sen Hawkes and colleagues argued the plan would boost housing supply by removing red tape and encouraging landlords to rent unused rooms.
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Creedon
Idaho House Advances Slot Machine Repeal Bill
The Idaho House approved a repeal bill 54 to 2 amid claims enforcement of the 1945 slot law is lacking. Supporters argue the 1945 act was unwise and poorly enforced while opponents object to a $75,000 license refund plan. The measure heads to the Senate as talks on other bills stall.
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Delmore
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Donghee
Hechtner
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Camas
Jury Verdict Clears Man in Salmon killing
Joseph Shutter, a Gibbonsville prospector, was found to have acted in self defense when he shot George Simers on December 22, 1946. A coroner's inquest ruled no charges will be filed and the case is closed. Witnesses were delayed by flooding on the Salmon River.
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Eugene Benson
Dutch Leaders Tour Soerabaja Front After Krian Fight
Dutch governor general Huebertus J. Van Mook and acting commander Major General Burrman Van Vreeden visited the Soerabaja front amid reports that Dutch forces had seized Krian after a bloody battle. Indonesian sources warned that Cheribon talks and the proposed United States of Indonesia under the Dutch crown could be jeopardized by the fighting.
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Java
Huebertus J. van Mook
Burrman van Vreeden
Netherlands East Indies Army
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Krian
Antara
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United States of Indonesia
Japan Exports to United States Dominant in 1946 Trade
Tokyo reports that 89 percent of Japan’s 1946 exports, mainly agricultural goods, went to the United States. China received 8.6 percent. Agricultural exports valued at 1.7009 billion yen, about 118.4 million dollars, were largely silk. tea was second in importance.
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