Borah Leaves Estate To Widow In Idaho Will
The late Senator William E. Borah left about 200000 to his widow Mary Borah with 200000 in government bonds and 1000 cash found in his safe. The will directs transfer of scrapbooks to the Borah foundation at the University of Idaho and names Mrs. Borah sole executor. Probate in Idaho sets February 8 for letters of administration.
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Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
Borah Foundation
University of Idaho
Sol Levinson
Chicago
Senator Borah
Boise
Borah
Mrs. Borah
John Jackson
Mary Borah
W. C. Dunbar
State
Inheritance Tax Bureau
Truck Kills Grace Boy
Ben Adams, 7, son of Mr and Mrs Hyrum John Adams near Grace, died from injuries after alighting from a school bus when struck by a truck south of Grace. Albert I Bell, 22, of Ogden, driver of the truck, is in custody. involuntary manslaughter charges expected. County and state officers investigated the accident.
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Ben Adams
Hyrum
John Adams
Grace
H. W. Titus
George Pugmire
Albert I. Bell
Ogden
Bell
Titus
C. M. Jeffery
H. W. Zimmerman
Annual Dances May Assist All Crippled Children
President declares the annual campaign may expand to the care of all crippled children as volunteers mobilize in defense of American childhood. Mrs. Roosevelt attends six district and two suburb dances while crowds, stars, and security line the excitement at the Mayflower and other venues.
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White House
Twins Not Quints Born to Egyptians
In Cairo a clerk confessed he was father of twins rather than quintuplets, after a false report claimed five babies had been born. He admitted deception citing belief in the number five warding off evil, and crowds gathered to verify the births.
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Cairo
Egypt
Man Drowns In Canal In Ogden Founder of Scowcroft Co
Willard Scowcroft 74, founder of John Scowcroft & Sons Co in Ogden, drowns after his car veers into a canal at Sixteenth Street and Canyon Road. He tried to reach the bank as current swept him away. body recovered after water was shut off. Born May 12 1865 in Haslingden England he helped build the bakery confectionery firm in 1881 and recently retired as chairman of the board.
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Ogden
Willard Scowcroft
John Scowcroft & Sons Co
Sixteenth Street
Canyon Road
Polic
Utah Power and Light Company
Mr. Scowcroft
England
Latter-Day Saints Church
Haslingden
Manchester
Scowcrofts
Western states hold dances to aid infantile paralysis relief
Thousands of westerners danced last night to raise funds for paralysis relief with many more events planned. Salt Lake City postponed a birthday ball for President Roosevelt to tonight while Idaho and Utah towns held multiple dances. Pocatello and Boise each planned proceeds sharing half for purchasing iron lungs.
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Salt Lake City
Roosevelt
Idaho
Utah
Pocatello
Boise
Downey
American Falls
Lava Hot Springs
Grace
Blackfoot
McCammon
Rockland
Twin Falls
Railroad Promotes Ambrose Seitz
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 31 The Telegram reports Ambrose J. Seitz assistant traffic manager for United Pacific Railroad will be named freight traffic manager to replace Rolla R. Mitchell who died in Omaha. Seitz, Salt Lake City resident, has served as general agent in Salt Lake City San Francisco Kansas City and New York City. H L Lauby in New York may become assistant traffic manager here.
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Salt Lake City
Ambrose J. Seitz
United Pacific Railroad Company
Rolla R. Mitchell
Omaha
Seitz
San Francisco
Kansas City
New York City
Col
D. C. Jackling
Utah Copper Company
H. L. Lauby
New York
Novena Blessing for Babies at St Joseph's Church
A blessing and dedication to the Blessed Mother for babies and preschool children will be at 3 30 pm Thursday at St Joseph's church as part of the novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help led by Rev Fr Francis Kinsella. The novena closes Friday at 7 30 pm. Utah weather outlook calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with little temperature change.
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St. Joseph's Church
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Francis Kinsella C
Utah
Eccles Stays On After End of Term
Washington January 31 1943 Marriner S Eccles of Ogden former Mormon missionary who helped shape New Deal policy completed his term as chair of the Federal Reserve Board but friends say he will remain in the post. Roosevelt may indicate he wants Eccles to stay without a formal appointment and Eccles plans to return to Utah private business interests at end of Roosevelt administration.
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Washington
Marriner S. Eccles
Ogden
Federal Reserve Board
Roosevelt
Eccles T
Federal Reserve
Eccles
Utah
Logan
England
Scotland
Germany
Latter-Day Saints Church
Nazis Push Artificial Insemination to Produce Sons
Berlin report says the Schutzstaffel weekly urges childless couples to use artificial insemination to ensure male offspring for the fatherland. It proposes selecting a healthy, high-caliber donor, even a brother of the husband, with a physician performing the procedure to avoid divorce.
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Berlin
Schwarzke Korps
Heinrich Himmier
Schutzstaffel
Polish Government in Exile Details Polish Slaughter Report
The Polish government in exile in Paris reports 18 000 Poles killed by Germans since occupation. It accuses mass executions in market places and church desecrations, forced relocations by cattle car in sub zero weather, and notes 30 children froze to death at Sambierz. The white paper says facts were carefully investigated.
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Paris
Poland
Sandomierz
Hagerman Rancher Fatally Struck Near Home
George Eyler a 37 year old Hagerman district rancher was fatally injured when an automobile struck him as he walked toward his farm home at Hagerman Idaho. Sheriff Wayne Flack reported the driver Lloyd Martin of Hagerman said he was blinded by oncoming lights and did not see Eyler. Martin was not held to answer.
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Hagerman
Idaho
George Eyler
Here
Wayne Flack
Gooding County
Eyler
Lloyd Martin
Martin
Germans Concentrate Forces for Third Warsaw Assault
Associated Press reports on January 31, 1915 that German troops concentrate for a third attempt to capture Warsaw, signaling renewed pressure amid ongoing fighting on the front.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Finns Repel Soviet Attacks Near Lake Ladoga
Helsinki reports renewed Finnish success north east of Lake Ladoga with nine Russian tanks destroyed and five Soviet planes downed. About 50 Russians killed at Taipale as Finnish forces retook Pitkaranta and pressed attacks along the Karelian isthmus while Soviets faced shortages in the Kitela sector.
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Helsinki
Lake Ladoga
Taipale
Karelian Isthmus
Pitkaranta
Red Army
Finland
Kitela
Idaho Democrats Eye Unite Behind Donart for 2nd District and Governor
Senator Fred Reynolds predicts Idaho Democrats will win next fall if they unite on a candidate for the 2nd district congressman and governor. He says State Senator George Donart of Weiser is a strong successor to the late Senator Borah.
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Pairchild
Idaho
Fred Reynolds
Dcamas
Democratic Party
William E. Borah
George Donart
Weiser
Aged Man Found Dead in Snowbound Cabin
A woman rural mail carrier discovered the frozen body of Edward Jackson, 76, in a Goshen Hole cabin near Wheatland Wyoming. He had likely been dead a month or more from natural causes. Jackson’s son Al W. Jackson of Chicago had arranged the cabin visit.
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Wheatland
Wyo
Chicago
Edward Jackson
George Richardson
Goshen Hole
Here
Jackson
al W. Jackson
Fire destroys Tremonton CCC camp building
Tremonton CCC camp education building and equipment valued at 1000 dollars were destroyed by fire this afternoon. Cause under investigation by officers.
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Tremonton
Four Colorado Coal Miners Die in Separate Accidents
Four Colorado coal miners died yesterday from injuries in four unrelated mine accidents. The incidents occurred in Crested Butte and other locations, with investigations continuing to determine exact causes and circumstances of each collapse and blast.
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Crested Butte
Colo
Colorado
Dimes Drive Surges for Roosevelt Birthday Fund
Donations of dimes by mail and events push the infantile paralysis fundraiser near a million dollars. As of January 31 the White House reported 142000 dollars deposited and officials project three to four times last year's dime total, against a 1.546 million overall Roosevelt birthday fundraising total.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
George FE. Allen
District of Columbia
Water Ruling May Block Reclamation
Western congressmen may block new reclamation authorizations until the Supreme Court rules on a federal claim to all unappropriated waters of navigable streams. G A Iverson outlined the government demand at a Nebraska suit hearing against Colorado and Wyoming over the North Platte river.
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Denver
Supreme Court
G. A. Iverson
United States Attorney - General
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
North Platte River
Convoy ships through wary losses and gains reported
A Paris note states that only 15 of over 7,300 allied and neutral ships in convoys were lost to U boats through Jan 24. Allied fleets captured 21 German ships and sank three. Germans scuttled 23 of their ships totaling 139,236 tons. Berlin reports German air raids sank 18 vessels off Britain in two days with seven armed merchant ships sunk and damage to several others.
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Paris
Berlin
Germany
Britain
High Command
Adolf Hitler
Blackfoot Gets Federal Funds for Buildings and Roads
Sen D Worth Clark says President Roosevelt approved two federal work projects for Bingham County Idaho totaling 95035. Of this 19423 funds go to Eastern Idaho District Park grounds at Blackfoot for building and improvements and 75612 funds will improve county roads. Weather update follows.
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Washington
Sen
D. Worth Clark
Idaho
Roosevelt
Work Projects Administration
Bingham County
Pakr
Blackfoot
Britain seeks neutral trade and calm amid war
Prime Minister Chamberlain urged the United States and Japan to avoid friction with Britain and other neutrals while fighting Germany. He noted Britain aims to restore normal trade, defended conduct toward Germany and Japan, and said a German submarine attack was repelled by British forces. He praised war effort gains and urged neutrals to support peaceful relations.
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London
Chamberlain
United States
Japan
Britain
Germany
National Defense Committee
America
Miners Union Sidetracks Roosevelt Endorsement
United Mine Workers of America at Columbus voted to sidetrack resolutions endorsing a third term for President Roosevelt. The convention referred the issue to the international executive committee. debate ran over the substitute linking support to Democratic unity and liberal program for the New Deal.
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Columbus
United Mine Workers of America
Roosevelt
International Executive Committee For Action
John L. Lewis
Convention Resolutions Committee
Mr. Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Lewis
a@al
Former Pocatellan George H. Robison Dies in Oregon
George H. Robison of Portland Oregon a former Pocatello resident and brother in law of William H Mullen died in Portland He was a general purchasing agent for the Union Pacific railroad He is survived by his widow Hortense Mullen Robison and three sons Taylor Robison of Seattle Jack Robison and Eus tace Robison of Portland The remains will be brought to Pocatello for funeral services and interment
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Portland
Oregon
George H. Robison
Pocatello
William H. Mullen
Robison
Union Pacific Railroad
Hortense Mullen Robison
Taylor Robison
Seattle
Wash
Jack and
Eustace Robison
Roosevelt kin welcomes eight pound son in Pasadena
An eight pound son was born to Mr and Mrs Kermit Roosevelt Jr at Huntington Memorial hospital in Pasadena California last night on President Roosevelt birthday distant cousin confirming the family connection to the Roosevelts
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Pasadena
Calif
Kermit Roosevelt, Jr
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Roosevelt
Britain Building Sentiment For U S Entry in War
Allen Raymond reports in Ottawa that British sentiment favors U S entry into the war, with Canadians and English saying America must join now to rescue allies. The piece warns of a subtle British effort to sway American opinion toward involvement and warns against being stampeded by an incident into war.
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Britain
U.S
America
United States
Europe
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