General Marshall urges longer Army service and wider use
Gen George C Marshall urged extending draftee and reserve service beyond one year and lifting limits on U S forces operating outside the western hemisphere. In a report to Secretary Stimson he warned armed conflict can spread quickly and called for immediate action to vitalize army leadership and expand officer readiness.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Army
United States
Western Hemisphere
Stimson
Marshall
Congress
RAF Repeats Assaults On Continent
RAF bombers struck the Ruhr Rhineland and northwest Germany and Berlin in overnight raids while Berlin claimed a merchant ship sunk in Britain. Coastal observers noted continued daylight raids toward the channel coast with minimal explosions inland.
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Associated Press
Ruhr
Rhineland
Germany
Berlin
Britain
RAF
Channel
High Command
Washington
United States
Uruguay
State Department
Debra Tabor
Ethiopia
Reuters
France
Wife Seeks Divorce in District Court
Ellen Chapman files for divorce from Grover D. Chapman in district court. They married November 8, 1937, in Dayton Washington and have an 18 month old daughter. She accuses extreme cruelty including an incident May 30, 1941, at her home in Pocatello and seeks custody of the child.
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Ellen Chapman
Grover D. Chapman
Dayton
Wash
Pocatello
Staff Delays Gas Probe and Idaho Price Dispute
Boise July 3 Federal probe into alleged discriminatory gasoline prices in Idaho will not start this month. Attorney General Bert H. Miller says a short staff in the Office of Price Administration hindered an early investigation. Governor Clark had threatened a special session over price fixing in 1941.
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Idaho
Clark
Bert H. Miller
Miller
Washington
Federal
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Wells to Speak at Preston Fourth of July Ceremonies
Preston Richard H. Wells will give the oration at the Fourth of July ceremonies in Preston tonight with the topic The Democracies Will Win. He will also deliver the Pioneer Day address at Rupert on July 24.
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Preston
Richard H. Wells
Rupert
Weather Outlook for Utah: Fair Thursday Night into Friday
Utah weather stays fair through Thursday night and Friday with considerable afternoon clouds and showers around the northwest mountains. Temperature remains mostly steady.
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Utah
Treasury proposes advance tax payment notes plan
Secretary Morgenthau announced a program allowing taxpayers to buy tax notes through banks starting August 1 to pay income and excess profits taxes next year. Small notes at 25 50 or 100 dollars carry 16 cents per hundred monthly. large notes include 100 500 1000 10000 and 100000 values. Notes are nontransferable and redeemable only by the treasury, with optional quarterly installments and cash redemption for overages.
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Washington
Morgenthau
Treasury
The
Federal Reserve System
Laughlin Currie
Continued Warm Weather Forecast For Fourth Of July
Weather notes predict a continued warm spell with a high near 83 and a low around 54 aided by light winds. No rain expected yet, but the forecaster hints at possible showers before the day ends while promising a hot Fourth of July in town.
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Elaine Roll‘nick
Pocatello
Old Town
Japs Requisition U.S. Shipping Tied to Manila Trade
Manila reports that the Japanese government ordered the Kyu syu Maru to stop and unload Philippine cargo before heading home. It carried coconut oil hemp chrome ore and sugar. Nozima Maru in Manila Bay may follow with 6000 tons of chrome ore aboard. Philippine shippers fear US Philippines trade disruption if more Japanese vessels are seized.
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Tabacalera Company
Manila Bay
United States
Philippines
Tokyo
Missing youths to be returned to state school
The sheriff reports Esther Rodriguez 14 of 1509 North Second and Janenile Jackson 17 are in custody and to be sent back to the state industrial school at St Anthony. Billy Marrow 14, a parolee from the school, also held and to be returned to the school.
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Esther Rodriguez
North Second
Janenile Jackson
St. Anthony
Billy Marrow
Drys Protest Beer Sale At Boise Army Club
Boise July 3 Idaho Allied Civic Forces demanded revocation of the license for a beer dispensing Army club to open tonight at a recreation center for soldiers from the Boise air base. The protest signed by Rev I G Roddy LA ACF president Rev Thomas Acheson, Harry Kessler, and H P Fails cited civic and Red Cross inputs.
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Boise Air Base
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Boise City
Danish asks US to withdraw consular staff from Berlin
AP dispatch reports Denmark requests removal of American consular officials from German-occupied Denmark. Separate items note Wheeler predicting US forces to occupy Iceland with troops by July 23 or 24. Moscow and Lenningrad fronts assessed as perilous. Russia may lose key cities if German advances continue. Pocatello library and Bonneville branch close Saturday noon to honor Ada Ridgeway, longtime staffer.
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DNB
Washington
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Kiev
Moscow
Pocatello
Weather outlook with scattered evening and Friday showers
Scattered thunder showers are expected tonight and again Friday with skies partly cloudy. Temperatures should remain steady through the period, with little overall change anticipated.
Stalin Calls For Scorched Earth To Halt Nazi Advance
DeWitt MacKenzie reports Stalin urges a scorched earth policy and guerrilla resistance to slow Hitler as German forces push toward Moscow and Ukraine. The move aims to deny food, oil and supplies, preserving Russia for a longer defense.
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Russia
Hitler
Britain
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Moscow
Ukraine
Red Army
Europe
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Strike Opens New Threat
Washington officials warned a strike at the Western Cartridge plant in Alton Illinois may disrupt ammunition output. The dispute with 550 workers in the smokeless powder division risks a showdown before nightfall with a 5 p.m. E.S.T. deadline set by the mediation board. The plant holds contracts worth about 8.5 million dollars and Roosevelt warned of potential presidential action to seize operations if needed.
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Defense
Western Cartridge Company
Alton
Ill
Roosevelt
Trial of Taysom v Katsilometes Goes To Jury
The district court trial before Judge J L Downing concluded and the case went to the jury at 12 05 pm. Plaintiff seeks 10000 damages alleging Katsilometes maliciously swore out a justice court complaint charging grand larceny after a July incident. The dispute stems from Katsilometes sheep trespass on Taysom's poverty.
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G. V. Taysom
G. D. Katsilometes
J. L. Downing
Justice Court
Katsilometes
Tay‘som
Serpent Reappears In Northwest
Nanaimo British Columbia July 3 a cod fisherman T Liston from Brechin reports a sea serpent seen last week in the Gulf of Georgia. The creature dubbed Cadborosaurus or Caddy is described as seal shaped with a long neck about 20 feet long and six to seven feet thick midbody.
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T. Liston
Brechin
Gulf of Georgia
Liston
U S Strikes In Brief From the AP Defense Board Demands Labor Actions
A broad roundup notes Western Cartridge union recognition by 5 pm MST, United Automobile Workers ready to strike White Motor Cleveland plants, soft coal miners taking five day paid vacation, United Mine Workers threatening 150000 workers to avoid a July 8 return without a two year wage contract, Briggs Manufacturing Detroit resumes after a one day walkout, Roosevelt asked to intervene at Trona plant, deputy sheriff killed near Rutland in dairy strike clash, 1500 AFSCME workers stay off 4 million Jefferson Barracks project, 20 AFL pile drivers strike at Washington navy yard over non union hire, and a Kansas City mediation board weighing Transcontinental and Western Air pilots wage demands.
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United Mine Workers
Southern Coal
National League Scores Across Major Cities
At Boston the Phillies beat the Red Sox 15 to 4 with Hughes Hoerst and Warren for Philadelphia and Javery Mas. In Chicago the St. Louis game was blanked 0 to 0 until Lanier Padgett. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh postponed due to rain. In Philadelphia Boston defeated 6 to 5 with Grove Peacock and Hayes. Washington vs New York postponed to a later date.
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R. H. EB
Philadelphia
Hughes
Hoerst
Warren
Javery
Mas
German Reports Claim Breakthrough on Eastern Front
DNB said the Red Army resisted obstinately as Nazi high command boasted the backbone of Soviet forces crushed along a 2000mile front from the Arctic to the Black Sea. Weather snow near Lwow hindered advances while British sources hinted at a back door invasion plan and Reuters reported German troop withdrawals from France.
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Prut
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Miller to Ask Rehearing on Idaho Bond Ruling
Boise July 3 Attorney General Bert H. Miller said he planned to ask a rehearing of yesterday's Idaho supreme court decision blocking use of state permanent educational funds to buy bonds. The ruling bars $659,100 in bonds for state institution buildings, mainly at the University of Idaho and Idaho Southern. Miller argues questions were not fully presented and a rehearing could settle them. If granted, a decision may await fall as August vacations close courts.
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Bert H. Miller
Idaho Supreme Court
Department of Public Investments
University of Idaho At
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Train Kills Three Near Albuquerque at Grade Crossing
At a grade crossing ten miles north of Albuquerque three people were killed when the Santa Fe Chief westbound crashed into their light truck. Deputies identified the victims as Primitivo Candelaria about 58 of Los Du ranes Ely Walter Zamora and his son about 12. Identification was hampered by severe mutilation of the bodies.
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Santa Fe
Here
Primitivo Candelaria
Los Duranes
Ely Walter Zamora
State Waives Work on Mineral Claims for Servicemen
Boise July 3 Mines Inspector Arthur Campbell said the annual $100 assessment work on mineral claims is not required for those in the armed services. A military service notice must be filed by claimants.
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Boise
Armed Services
Arthur Campbell
Two Urge Negotiated Peace As Plea on Fourth of July
On July 3 1941 Senators Wheeler Nye and Taft urged President Roosevelt to issue a Fourth of July appeal for a negotiated peace in Europe. They argued a peace could hasten Hitler's defeat and improve Britain’s position, while noting no action was expected. The administration rejected any role in such a settlement.
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North Dakota
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Ohio
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