Soviets Press Berlin Crisis Toward Open War
Washington officials say Russia is pushing the Berlin crisis toward open hostilities this weekend. Moscow trains heavily on routes used by western cargo planes, raising risk of deadly incidents in the air corridors. If correct, Western powers face a failed diplomatic effort to impose Berlin policies. The State Department notes the continuous Soviet blockade amplifying danger points beyond Berlin.
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Washington
Russia
Berlin
Kremlin
State Department
Vienna
Trieste
U S Bombers Arrive at British Bases
Giant Superfortresses with unloaded bombs land at Scampton Wad dington and Marham in England as 28th and 307th groups conduct a routine training flight. The move coincides with Berlin blockade tensions between Russia and Western allies.
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Scampton
England
America
Waddington
Marham Fields
East Anglia
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Goose Bay
Labrador
Rapid City
8. D
307Th
MacDillfield
Fla
Russia
Berlin
Tank of butane spilled on river near Ponca City
Two Ponca City firefighters used a department motor boat to reach a drifting butane tank on a sandbar about 12 miles upriver. They opened a plug to vent gas into the river and flooded the tank with water, causing the butane to dissipate harmlessly on the water surface.
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Ponca City
Okla
Arkansas River
Kansas
Dixie Demos Name Two Candidates for Senate? (Note: Based on source)
Dixie Democrats in Birmingham named two southern governors to head a campaign against Truman. J Strom Thurmond of South Carolina was chosen for president and Fielding L Wright of Mississippi for vice president. They pledged to defend local racial control and opposed civil rights policies.
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Truman
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Fielding L. Wright
Mississippi
Missouri
City
Sen
Eastland
Robert E. Lee
Wright
South
Democratic Party
Choir marks 20th year of national radio broadcast
The Salt Lake City Mormon Tabernacle Choir reaches its 20th year of continuous national broadcasting with Music and the Spoken Word from Temple Square. The CBS program amid its 989th consecutive weekly broadcast remains the oldest sustaining radio program.
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Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Latter Day Saints Church Tabernacle
Temple Square
CBS
Idaho Vacation Camp Opens Today in Lava Hot Springs
A two day Southeastern Idaho vacation camp opens today in Lava Hot Springs with Miss Marion Hepworth presiding. Registration at 10 am with sessions at 2 pm and 7 30 pm at the Community building. Monday sessions start 9 30 pm with 2 pm and 4 pm adjournments.
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Lava Hot Springs
Southeastern Idaho
Marion Hepworth
Moscow
R. H Parmer
University of Idaho
Earl
Cee
Salt Lake City
Bernard Mainwaring
Nampa Free
Nampa
D. R. Theophilus
Agriculture
J. B. Hayes
Eae A
Kent Cox
Pocatello
Blaine Lyon
Clifford Taylor
Jay Hawkes
Robert Green
R. F. Goranson
Goranson
Lola Schiess
Gladys Trimming
Ina Wilson
Leonore Choules
Bannock County Home Demonstration
J. R. Maughan
Lava Hot Springs Committee
Pish
Idaho Farm Federation signs phosphate fertilizer contracts
The Idaho Farm Bureau Federation and Gates Brothers Inc of Wendell announce plans and contracts to produce phosphate fertilizer at Wendell with distribution through the federation. A processing plant nears completion with a 1.5 million dollar investment. Distribution starts in Idaho then western states.
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Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
Gates Brothers, Inc
Wendell
D. W. Clegg
Grace
Idaho Federation
Charles T. Gates
Montpelier
Wyoming
Gates Brothers
Paris
Lakestown
Utah
Farm Federation
Idaho
Western
Federation
Clegg
Third Party Arrives For Final Convention Session
In Philadelphia delegates of Henry A. Wallace's new party begin arriving for the last convention of the year. Headquarters are being set up at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel ahead of the July 23 start.
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Philadelphia
Henry A. Wallace
Bellevue- Istratford
Idaho Safety Council To Confer Monday
Boise reports a permanent farm safety committee will be set up Monday at a meeting of the Idaho chapter of the National Safety Council. J. W. Barber notes the panel will promote observance of National Farm Safety Week July 25 to 31. George Horsley and John H. Webb will outline their groups safety programs at the session.
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Idaho Safety Council
Boise
Farm
Idaho
The
National Safety Council
J. W. Barber
University of Idaho
George Horsley
John H. Webb
Pocatello
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation
Rainbow Girls to hold 22d annual grand assembly in Walla Walla
Two thousand delegates from Washington Idaho and Alaska are expected to attend the Rainbow Girls grand assembly in Walla Walla August 1 to 3. Assembly headquarters will be at a downtown hotel and all business sessions at Walla Walla high school gymnasium.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Washington
Idaho
Alaska
Rainbow Girls
Walla Walla High School
Senator Baldwin to push meat cost investigation
Sen. Raymond E. Baldwin of Connecticut said he will seek a congressional investigation into the high cost of meat during the special session. He plans to introduce a resolution authorizing the inquiry, criticizing the administration for inaction on reducing living costs.
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Stratford, Conn
Raymond FE. Baldwin
R-Conn
Congress
Baldwin
Jerusalem Truce Holds as Fighting Continues Nearby
Firing paused in Jerusalem after a night of heavy clashes but attacks persisted elsewhere in Palestine. Tel Aviv was bombed in seven sorties with one raider shot down, killing six and wounding twenty. Israeli airstrikes hit Arab troop concentrations in Tulkarm and Mishmar, with Cairo reporting air raid alarms but no casualties. Security council deliberates on potential sanctions if the cease-fire fails.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Tulkarm
Mishmar
Hay Yardem
Gallilee
Folke Bernadotte
Holy Land
United Nations
Israel
Security Council
United States Navy
Europe
U.N
Pocatello Leaders Among Injured in Eight Mile Crash
W C Carnes president of Carnes Music company along with H B Markham and Clarence Elle were hospitalized after a head on collision east of Arco. Darrell Eberts 20 Challis and Blair Gustavson 19 Bush Prairie also injured. Lewis driver of the other vehicle saved by evasive action.
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Salmon
Blackfoot-Arco and
Howe
W. C. Carnes
St. Anthony Hospital
H. B. Markham
Charles L. Lewis
Clarence Elle
Pocatello
South Arthur
Carnes Music Company
Pocatellans
Darrell Eberts
Challis
Eight-mile Point
Arco
Carnes
Markham
Elle
Lewis
Salmony
Blair Gustavson
Bush Prairie
Wash
Sonny Peterson
Portland
Ore
Bill Frazier
Rte. 2
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Eberts
Gustavson
I. B. Egbert
S. Marble
Ihe A
Pocatellan
C-L Electric Company
Aviators Gather for Fourth Breakfast at Trail Creek Inn
Hundreds of pilots are expected to land at Halley airport in Sun Valley Idaho for the fourth aviation breakfast. The event at Trail Creek Inn will award prizes to aviators, announced by Chet Moulton state director of aeronautics.
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Idaho
Halley
Trail Creek Inn
Chet Moulton
It Is No Longer Legal to Steal in Albany
Albany city officials discovered no ordinance barred petty theft under thirty dollars, after a petit larceny case. The council quickly enacted a law criminalizing stealing any item valued below thirty dollars.
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Albany
Orc
U S to Press Control of Atomic Rule
Secretary of State Marshall said the United States will press for effective international control of atomic energy despite the deadlock with the Soviet Union. He warned a sham control is worse than none and noted renewed disputes possible at the September UN session.
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Marshall
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Russia
United Nations General Assembly
U. N. Atomic Energy Commission
State Department
Security Council
Steelworkers Get Raise Across Major Steel Firms
Pittsburgh report notes U S Steel granted its CIO United Steelworkers a 13 cent average hourly raise for 170000 workers and 100000 salaried staff, effective immediately. Geneva Steel Utah also covered. The move follows inflation pressure and is hailed as a victory by union officials.
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U. S. Steel
CIO United Steelworkers
Geneva Steel
Utah
Big Steel
Trains Collide Near Blairgowrie Scotland
Night mail express from Aberdeen to London collides with local train near Blairgowrie Saturday. One engineer killed and eight injured as two engines are wrecked and four coaches splintered.
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Blairgowrie
Scotland
Aberdeen
London
Allied Folly Provides Berlin Issue
A wartime diplomatic blunder isolated Berlin from the western powers, creating a deadlock as occupation zones were drawn. Wes Gallagher presents background on control agreements and the unseen factors shaping postwar tensions in Berlin.
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Allied Folly
Berlin
Russia
Wes Gallagher
Associated Press
Merrill Heads Idaho Bar Association Convention
R D Merrill of Pocatello was installed as president of the Idaho state bar association in a convention closing today. Alfred M Budge retiring state supreme court justice urged a new Idaho constitution and higher judge salaries, proposing a single location for the court and reduced travel. Pocatellans at the meeting included L F Racine Jr, Don Bistline, Milton Zener, Roy L and John Black, George Hargraves, O R Baum, Darwin Brown, and A L Cordon.
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R. D. Merrill
Pocatello
S. Twelfth
Areas State Bar Association
Idaho Association
Rotary Club
State House of Representatives
Alfred M. Budge
Supreme Court
Idaho
State Supreme Court
Lewiston
Coeur d'Alene
Southeastern Idaho Bar Asociation
Don Bistline
Milton Zener
Roy L
John Black
George Hargraves
O. R. Baum
Darwin Brown
A. L. Cordon
Earth Shocks Felt in Pomona and Riverside
Two light earth shocks were felt this evening at Pomona and Riverside with no reports from other area communities. Local residents described minor tremors as the quakes rattled windows and doors but caused no damage or injuries.
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Los Angeles
Pomona
Riverside
Idaho Bar Urges Justice Miller To Quit Bench
The Idaho State Bar resolutions committee asked Supreme Court Justice Bert H Miller to vacate his seat after he announced a Democratic Senate candidacy. The proposal calls for a gubernatorial appointment of his successor and seeks amendments to the nonpartisan judiciary law to permit immediate vacancy when a judge runs for political office.
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Resolutions Committee
Idaho State Bar Association
Supreme Court
Bert H .Miller
Association
Justice Miller
U. S. Senate
Ear B. Smith
Boise
State Bar Association
C. A. Robins
American Bar Association
Idaho
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