Jews Protest British Army Actions in Palestine
Jewish leaders in Jerusalem condemned British arrests of 2,659 men and 59 women, demanding prisoners' release to avoid severing ties with authorities. A hidden munitions cache uncovered in Mesheq Yagur and 15 subsidiary caches were found in Haifa bay settlements. Palestine overall remained quiet as Zionist leaders urged calm.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Jewish National Council
Artrests
Haifa
Mesheq Yagur
Haifa Bay
Gandhi Survives Train Crash Hints at Lifelong Service
Gandhi describes narrowly escaped death after his train struck boulders he suspects were placed to kill him. He spoke at a prayer meeting of the Congress party insisting he harms none and expressing hope to live 125 years to serve his people.
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Congress Party
Order Clears Island Unit From U S Armed Forces
President Truman signed a military order releasing the Philippine Commonwealth organized forces from U S armed forces. He also enacted immigration legislation allowing 100 Filipinos and 100 East Indians annually to seek U S citizenship. The order, effective midnight, revokes the 1941 directive bringing Philippine forces into U S service.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Philippine Commonwealth
Atom Bomb Toll Rises as Vessels Sink in Bikini Atoll
Fire crews battled ongoing flames in Bikini lagoon with five ships sunk of the 73-strong fleet. Navy Secretary Forrestal warned against premature conclusions, noting underwater blasts may yield heavier losses. scientists await data on survivability and naval future implications.
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Appalachian
Bikini Lagoon
Navy
Forrestal
Roger M. Ramey
Kwajalein
Riots in India Leave Scores Dead and Injured
In Ahmedabad disturbances linked to Hindu processions leave 33 dead and 250 injured. 25th Rajputana rifles quell arson and looting as mobs clash with stones knives and bottles. Similar unrest reported from Monghyr with one death. Traffic halted.
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Ahmedabad
India
Troggs
Bombay
Rajputana Rifles
Monghyr
Calcutta
Jagannath Rath
Juggernart
Lord
Idaho health official urges safe Fourth of July observance
Boise health director L. J. Peterson urges citizens to keep the holiday safe and sane. He asks people to drive carefully avoid fireworks limit sun exposure and be cautious while swimming or fishing especially in deep or fast moving water.
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Boise
Idaho
L. J. Peterson
Idaho Department of Public Health
US Navy Barred Press Aboard USS Appalachian
Reports tonight indicated the press ship would not be permitted close to the target ships until tomorrow afternoon due to the danger of radioactive rays. The source of the rays was not explained.
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Appalachian
Committee Forms Plan for GI University at Farragut Idaho
Dr. Walter Isle of Eastern Washington College announces a five state committee to organize a corporation for an overflow GI university at Farragut Idaho. Temporary chairman M C Streuss and members include Horton Herman, James Greene, W F McNaughton, George Beardmore, and Major George C. Greene from veteran groups and regional institutions. Continued on Page Six.
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Spokane
Walter Isle
Eastern Washington College of Education
Cheney
GI University
Farragut
Idaho
Naval Junior College
Coeur ‘Alene
M. C. Streuss
aspesat @pomnescanty
Horton Herman
Spokane All - Veterans Council
James Greene
Cashmere
Washington
The
American Legion
W. F. McNaughton
Coeur d'Alene
Board of Regents
University of Idaho
George Beardmore
Lewiston
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
George C. Greene
Tears Delay Eye Operation for Bereaved Youth in Verona
Sixteen year old Jackie Wisnowski plans a New York trip for an operation to restore eyesight after his mother Marie Wisnowski dies at 42. Doctors say tears shed by Jackie may delay the surgery for at least eight months.
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Verona
Jackie Wisnowski
New York
Marie Wisnowski
Jackie
Carmel man nets Henry's Lake Rainbow record trout
Parker Kimball of Carmel California caught a 17 pound 4 ounce rainbow trout at Henry's Lake near here to set the lake record this year. Harold B Harvey co owner of the Pittsburgh club reported. The catch used a rec wobbler tied to an 18 pound test line without bait.
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Big Springs
Parker Kimball
Carmel
Calif
Henry's Lake
Here
Harold B. Harvey
Pittsburgh Club
Committee to Meet in Pocatello Rodeo Ceremonial Event
The Pocatello Rodeo and Italian Ceremonial committee will meet tonight at 8 o clock in the city council room at the police station.
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Pocatello Rodeo
Local School Group Seeks Farragut Center for Veterans Education
A Boise critic and a Bannock county senator opposed using the Farragut naval training station as an overflow veterans university arguing veterans should pursue degrees at regular, nonsegregated Idaho institutions. A five state meeting formed a committee to push educational facilities for northwest veterans at Farragut, with a plan to draft a resolution preserving the center and the current freeze on disposals.
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Farragut Naval Training Station
Veterans’ University
Dick Parker
Boise
University of Idaho Southern
Idaho
ISU
Parker
Bannock County
Nellie Cline Steenson
Farragut
Spokane
Walter Isle
Eastern Washington College of Education
Rents Mount In Utah
Governor Maw said he would call a special session to freeze rents if no authority exists. He cited numerous complaints about rent rises and said a 10 percent increase seems reasonable to offset upkeep costs, with any higher rise viewed as unreasonable.
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Salt Lake City
Herbert B. Maw
Utah
Maw
Fire destroys compound at Camp Mc Quaide near Watsonville
Prisoners set a fire that destroyed an entire compound of 25 buildings at Camp Mc Quaide. No injuries were reported and shooters were not used to control inmates. The barricaded area delayed firefighters. 200 to 300 men lived in the destroyed compound amid about 1,400 general prisoners in the camp.
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San Francisco
Camp McQuaide
Watsonville
Sixth Army Provost Marshall
E. A. Everitt
John P. Pitzer
Italians Confer Rome Cabinet Posts Amid Party Jockeying
President Enrico De Nicola met leaders of the Christian Democrats Socialists and Communists to form a new cabinet. All three parties were reported contending for the interior ministry which controls the police.
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Rome
Enrico de Nicola
Christian Democrats
Ministry of Interior
Pocatello Weather and High School Poll Reminder
Voted yet by S N Sun despite rain wind heat and cold. Cast your vote by 7 pm for ground improvements and cafeteria at the high school. Today's high reached 91 with a 71 degree mean, rain measured 0.7 inch at the weather bureau and 0.8 in the city.
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S. N
Pocatello
Weather Bureau
State Holds Heirens on Fingerprints
Chicago Chief Justice Ward denies a writ of habeas corpus for 17 year old William Heirens and remands him to the state’s attorney and police. Prosecutors plan 19 new charges including burglary and assault with intent to murder or kill. FBI links palm and finger prints to the Degnan ransom note in the kidnap slaying of Suzanne Degnan.
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Chicago
Harold G. Ward
Wiliam Heirens
University of Chicago
Suzanne Degnan
James V. Cunningham
FBI
Heirens
Official Advises Consumers to Save All Coupons
Boise reports sugar rationing remains in full effect despite end of price controls. Walter Diefendorf, Idaho sugar rationing officer, warns enforcement will follow violations and all sugar handlers and consumers are responsible for maintaining rationing evidence and inventories. He urges careful preservation of coupons as the program likely lasts many months until world sugar supply meets demand.
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Boise
Walter Diefendorf
Idaho
Diefendorf
Housing Shortage Forces Man to Turn Cliff Dweller
In Pittsburgh a 20-year old man named Chester Gillette has made a hillside cave at Heidelberg his home using an old bed spring and cast-off furnishings. He lives there with his 19-year-old wife and infant daughter because overcrowding at his father-in-law’s Carnegie house drove them to seek shelter in the cave. Gillette, jobless after leaving a war-time mechanic post, survives with daily visits from his wife who cooks on an open fire.
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Pittsburgh
Chester Gillette
Heidelberg
Gillette
Carnegie
Chester
Cattle Top Reaches 22 50 as Demand Surges
Buyers and local butchers push cattle prices to a new high with four loads of choice to prime steers at 22.50 per hundredweight in Chicago. The previous peak was 22.00 set just yesterday, breaking a 1919 record of 21.50. Hog receipts were heavy with a top of 16.50, while corn rose five cents a bushel and oats and barley weakened.
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Chicago
Illinois
Colorado
New York
Boston
Police Enforce July Fourth Safety In Pocatello
Police Chief A L Oliver announced a seasonal enforcement program for the Fourth of July weekend in cooperation with the National Safety Council. He warned of heavy traffic, worn tires, and festive driving risks, urging citizens to protect lives and property and make the city safer during the holiday.
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A. L. Oliver
National Safety Council
Oliver
Pocatello
Hamburger price change noted in Denver restaurant
A couple browsing a diner menu saw 30 cents crossed out and 35 cents penciled in before a waitress altered their check to 40 cents claiming the boss ordered the change. The incident occurred as they finished their meals.
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Denver
Move Clears Way for Future Peace Move Clears Way for Future Peace
The Paris conference nears a Trieste compromise likely to localize the dispute and avert a Third World War flare up. Russia avoids war for now while Tito cannot risk a larger clash and Yugoslavia faces internal strains amid hunger and division.
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J. M. Roberts, Jr
Trieste
Paris
Adriatic
Moscow
Tito
Yugoslavia
U. N
Russia
Marshal Tito
Europe
Pensions Rise for World War II Veterans Passed
The House approved a bill raising by 20 percent all monthly veterans' compensation and pension payments for those who served in the last two world wars.
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Washington
House
Leaders Struggle to Renew OPA Price Powers in Senate
Washington AP report shows administration leaders clashing with opponents over reviving OPA general price powers and rent controls. Capehart pushes immediate rent bill while Barkley resists broad restoration, taft hints at possible general bill later in the week. Senate delays continue as committee wrangles and House action on a 20 day revival faces resistance.
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Washington
Senate
OPA
Barkley
Banking Committee
Sen. Capehart
R-Ind
Capehart
Sen
Taft
Ohio
Senate Banking Committee
Barkley Ky
House
Maybank
DSC
Wagner
D-Ny
O’daniel
D-Tex
Wherry
Nebr
Creamery to Hold Prices in Idaho
Boise a few days after a Boise dairy firm announces it will keep current price levels on milk and dairy products. Ace Johnson, manager of Idaho Creameries Boise operation, cites keeping prices steady unless butterfat costs rise, noting farmers are not pressing for higher butterfat prices at present.
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Boise
Ace Johnson
Idaho Creameries
Johnson
Rankin Attacks Mississippi Cameraman at Tupelo Polls
U S Representative John Rankin of Mississippi assaulted Associated Press photographer Allen W. Snipes in Tupelo while a Democratic primary vote was underway. Witness Walter Long, a Tupelo baker, said Rankin shouted threats and attacked the photographer as he photographed outside the courthouse.
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Tupelo
Miss
U. S
John Rankin
Mississippi
Associated Press
Rankin
Allen W. Snipes
Memphis
Walter Long
Long
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