Russians Demand Millions in Cash Shipping and Oil
A Soviet embassy spokesman in London said Russia has asked Austria to pay 200 million dollars in two years as full settlement of claims to former German assets as part of an eight point plan to break the four power deadlock over the Austrian peace treaty. He urged an early meeting of deputy foreign ministers of the US USSR UK and France to discuss Molotov’s plan.
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London
Russia
Austria
Georgi N. Zarubin
United States
Great Britain
France
Office Names Idahoans on Trading List
A list of commodity traders released by the agriculture department names Idahoans among speculators since January 1, 1946. Included are Frank Pace Jr and James Bruce along with several federal officials and relatives, with details not disclosed.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Anderson
Frank Pace, Jr
James Bruce
Argentina
Elmer Thomas
Ben. Bushfield
R-Sd
Walter S. Salant
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
William A. Salant
State Department
Josephine 8. Salant
New York
Winthrop G. Brown
Parley Rigby
Idaho Falls
Robert N. Harmon
Boise
Quick Action Saves Life
Union Pacific foreman R D Pulley pulled Earl W Waline from under a moving train in Salt Lake City. Waline, a Utah Lumber Co employee, fell across rails after losing balance and suffered head lacerations. Pulley later said Waline thanked him for saving his life.
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Salt Lake City
Union Pacific
Earl W. Waline
R. D. Pulley
Waline
Utah Lumber Company
Union Pacific South
Pulley
Pastor Addresses Crime War at Pocatello Club
Dr J Willis Hamblin of First Presbyterian urged Riwanians that the home shapes youth to curb crime naming liquor lucre and lust as drivers and calling the 17 year old the top offender He warned annual crime costs exceed 14 billion dollars and modern crime is educated The meeting at Hotel Bannock featured violin numbers by Miss Margo Gates with accompanist mother Mrs Guy Gates Ed Taylor arranged the program Guests included B M Reynolds William Olson Byrnes Fernelius J P Halliwell Sr Melvin Milks new manager of the Pocatello Cardinals R L Jones Nam Pa also attended Prof R F Goranson led the singing and Dr J W Wurster participated
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J. Willis Hamblin
First Presbyterian Church
Pocatello Riwanians
Willis
Hotel Bannock
Margo Gates
Guy Gates
Ed Taylor
Miss Gates
B. M. Reynolds
William Olson
Byrnes Fernelius
Five Below Cold Snap Hits Pocatello Area As Chapter Opens
Cold wave chills Pocatello area with 5 below zero at 7 20 am and 3 below by 8 40 am. Forecasters expect zero tonight and 25 high Wednesday. Dell Clough notes Fort Hall reservation Indians predicted a cold winter based on coal usage by white settlers.
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Dell Clough
Fort Hall Reservation
Clough
Fort Hall
Eccles Steps Down as Federal Reserve Chair
New York reports removal of Marriner EB Eccles from the Federal Reserve Board chairman post seen as a decisive setback in a long clash with Secretary of the Treasury Snyder. Bankers criticize his impractical approach to monetary controls, while supporters hail him as a fearless foe of inflation.
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New York
Marriner
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Truman Names McCabe Chairman as Eccles Is Demoted
President Truman shuffles leadership of the Federal Reserve Board naming Thomas Bayard McCabe of Philadelphia to the board and designating him as chairman after Senate confirmation. Marriner S. Eccles becomes vice chairman and remains on the board.
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Truman
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Marriner S. Eccles
Thomas Bayard McCabe
Philadelphia
White House
Eccles
Senate
McCabe
Federal Reserve Bank
Ronald Ransom
Ransom
Sen. Capehart
R.-Ind
Capehart
Treasury Snyder
Congress
House Banking
Severe cold wave grips nation with historic lows
A frigid blast hits most of the United States with 150 deaths in a week and temperatures plunging as low as 48 below zero at West Yellowstone Montana. Utah and Idaho report low readings and 80 mph winds causing damage while Davis County schools remain closed indefinitely.
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Yellowstone
Florida
West Yellowstone
Mont
Es Ma
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Rock Springs
Utah
Idaho
Povatello
Idaho Falls
Burley
Dubois
Davis County
Midwest
Canada
Ohio River
Weather Summary for Pocatello and Idaho
The report shows total monthly precipitation of .80 inches, below the normal 1.17 inches. Yesterday's mean temperature was 60 degrees, with a normal of 23. Sunset is 5 36 and sunrise 7 50 tomorrow. Forecast calls for fair, continued cold tonight with lows near zero. Wednesday will be not so cold with a high near 25 in Pocatello and vicinity. Idaho wide, fair tonight and Wednesday with slightly warmer north and east portions.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Gallafents Welcome First Child at General Hospital
Mr and Mrs R D Gallafent of 205 Wolley apartments welcomed their first child a son born today at the General hospital. The father operates the Bannock Motor company and serves as exalted ruler of BPOE No 674.
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R. D. Gallafent
Woolley Apartments
The
General Hospital
Mr. Gallafent
Bannock Motor Company
B.P.O. E
Memoirs of Cordell Hull Partially Revealed in Early White House Encounters
The excerpt recalls Cordell Hull's routine with President Franklin D Roosevelt in the early mornings at the White House. Hull notes private lunches and frank discussions shaping his State Department role, and his cordial ties with Mrs. Sarah Delano Roosevelt alongside limited contact with Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt.
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State Department
White House
Sarah Delano Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Man Dies in Rainbow Court Cabin Fire
Robert Hensley, 60, perished in cabin No. 4 at Rainbow Court 1056 North Fifth after a blaze was reported at 7:49 a.m. The coroner believes suffocation caused death with burns on his back and arm. Hensley, an Idaho Refining Co. employee, lived in the Rainbow court since January 7. His sons Ray and Dale were notified and aided in the investigation.
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Robert Hensley
Rainbow Court
Hensley
Arthur W. Hall
Hall
Idaho Refining Company
Ray Hensley
Pershing
Premiere Lions Club Cavalcade Tonight at Pocatello High
Lions club presents a benefit Cavalcade of Mirth and Music tonight at 8 in the Pocatello High School auditorium to aid the city swimming pool fund. Master of ceremonies Ralph Garrett, John Taylor, Gaylord Sanford, Pinkerton Kasai Watson dancers, Chaminade singers, high school ensembles, and Mrs. Alden Tall provide a varied program with proceeds financing the pool. Tickets are available from Lions members or Fawson Music Store.
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Pocatellans
Lions Club
Lions’ Club
Bob Purrington
Ralph Garrett
John Taylor
Gaylord Sanford
Pinkerton, Kasai and
Watson
Chaminade
Pocatello Music Club
Alden Tall
Rexbure
Fawson Music Store
Elks Lodge 674 Sets Evening Meeting With Menu
Elks Lodge No. 674 meets at 8 p m tonight in the Elks with important business and an excellent meal program, according to secretary Harold Hinckley.
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BPO Elks Lodge No
Elks
Harold ©. Hinckley
Lion Attacks Trainers at Macon Circus
A circus lion fatally attacked trainer Joe Cook of Cincinnati and wounded Steve Fanning of Wisconsin in Macon Georgia as they worked in a winter quarters cage. Boss canvasman Enoch Brafford then killed the animal with a shotgun, leaving both men in serious condition at Macon hospital.
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Macon
Floyd King
King Brothers Circus
Joe Cook
Cincinnati
Steve Fanning
Milton
Wis
Macon Hospital
King
Winter Quarters
Cook
Fanning
Enoch Brafford
Gastonia
N. C
Divorced Husband Watches Woman Kill Former Wife
In Elko Nevada Mrs Mildred Minton 50 free on 5000 bond charged with murder for fatally beating Elizabeth Cowling 35 formerly of Ionia Michigan as Cowling's divorced husband Ramon Seijo watched. District Attorney says motive jealousy pending preliminary hearing Feb 2. The killing happened at the Minton ranch. The husband was not held.
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Elko, Nev
Mildred Minton
Elko
Alexander Puccimelli
Minton Ranch
Ramon Seijo
Rail Dispute Sent To Special Fact-Finding Unit
President Truman creates an emergency fact finding board under the railway labor act to resolve a dispute between U S railroads and three unions representing about 125000 operating workers. A February strike is threatened after unions demand 30 percent pay raises plus conditions changes.
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Washington
Presid Truman Today
Angency Board
White House
First Pocatello Cardinal signee Virgil Dan named
Virgil Dan aged 19 from East Chicago is announced as the first 1948 season recruit for the Pocatello Cardinals. Dan, a right handed first baseman at 189 pounds, is praised as an outstanding prep school talent by Marvin Milkes the club’s business manager. George Silvey the head scout signed him. The report notes Dan’s readiness and promise.
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Pocatello Cardinals
Virgil Dan
East Chicago
Marvin Milkes
Pocatello
Dan
George Silvey
Cardinal
Move Strips 6 Billions From Taxes
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a Republican 6.3 billion tax cut in a party line 15 to 5 vote. The bill would raise personal exemptions to 600 and apply a broad community property principle, easing taxes for about 7 million people. The measure heads to the House for a Thursday floor vote with the Senate likely to modify it.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Truman
Congress
Senate
Knutson
R-Minn
Poisoner Kills 12 Bank Employees in Tokyo
Tokyo police hunted a white haired Japanese suspect after a bank poisoning at the Shiina branch of Teikoku Bank killed twelve of sixteen employees. The killer, posing as a public health doctor, left over 300000 yen on counters and fled before loot could be taken.
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Tokyo
Tookyo
Shiina
Teikoku Bank
Cop Hires Helpers For Police Exam Scam In Detroit
Tony Rea, seeking Detroit police eligibility for 23 years, allegedly hired a 200-pound friend and a student to pass his physical and mental tests. Robert Gilligan and Joseph Sokolowski reportedly succeeded, while Rea faced charges and appeared in traffic court with probation set for all three after pleading guilty.
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Detroit
Tony Rea
Rea
Robert Gilligan
Joseph Sokolowski
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R. T. MacNamara
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Yates Stirling, Jr
Miami, Fla
AFL Executive Council
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Wash
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