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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1941

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Rain Bases Long Ordeal Facing Indian Dancers On Fort Hall Reservation

Indian Bannock Shoshone endurance ritual under rain at Fort Hall Idaho faces a three day sun dance ordeal. Dangers to sunrise ceremonies loom as rain drenches the crowd and sick and injured seek care during abstinent fasts. Fire and ritual warfare symbolism mark the ceremonies at Buffalo lodge Eagle lodge Bannock creek lodge with visitors admitted to witness the dawn sun dance and pleas for sun and healing.

Fort Hall Reservation Frank L. Grover Fort Hall Idaho Buffalo Lodge Eagle Lodge Yellowstone Highway Bannock Creek Lodge Schiller Oregon Trail

Wheeler Says Motley Crew Advises FDR

Senator Wheeler contends President Roosevelt bases foreign policy on five advisers Knox Stimson Ickes Hopkins and Frankfurter. He argues public opinion is ignored and warns policy may threaten democracy at home if the group continues. Churchill and royal refugees are named as part of the influence. He vows to keep us out of war if the president would pull a Wheeler.

Washington Wheeler D-Mont Roosevelt Knox Stimson Ickes Loaselead Harry Hopkins Felix Frankfurter Supreme Court Hopkins Frankfurter United States Winston Churchill Montana Europe Asia

Officer In Shorts At Broadmoor Golf Course

Lt Col A E Hawkin executive of the Oregon military district played in shorts at the Broadmoor golf course when spectators and four damsels reportedly yoohooed at him. The incident drew attention but was not of his doing according to the officer.

Portland Ore A. E. Hawkin Oregon Military District Broadmoor

Stalin's Grip Tightens as Defense Chief Attention Grows

Moscow reports Stalin assumes duties of peoples defense commissar in addition to premier of Soviet Russia. He replaces Marshal Timoshenko, now deputy defense commissar and commander on the western front. Tass confirms the reshuffle in a bid to tighten Stalin's control amid German invasion.

Moscow Joseph Stalin Peoples’ Defense Russia Semen Timoshenko Timoshenko Soviet Russia Soviet Russia's Central Governing Body, the Presidium of The Supreme Soviet Tass Semeon Timoshenko

Britain Opens V For Victory Campaign On Continent

Britain launched a V for Victory drive in German occupied Europe with a late night Churchill broadcast urging resistance and a noncooperative invisible army. Colonel Brittin urged secrecy and discipline while signaling a future call to rise when Britain reenters the continent, promising a grow ing movement against Nazi rule.

Britain London Churchill Europe Brittin

Bashful Longworth Questions His Given Name

Noah Harvey Herman Daniel Boone Buster Brown David Longworth, newly registered 21 year old at the local draft board in FATON O, July 19, shy about admitting his name, says he does not know why his parents chose such names unless they feared not having another child to name.

Faton Noah Harvey Herman Daniel Boone Buster Brown David Longworth New Paris Longworth

Bolivia declares siege and orders German minister to leave

In La Paz Bolivian authorities proclaimed a state of siege and ordered German minister Ernst Wendler to depart within 48 hours amid reports of a threatened Nazi putsch. Police tightened controls as officials alleged subversive Nazi elements plotting a revolutionary move while Ambassador Costa Durell says such concerns were not unexpected.

LA Paz Bolivia Ernst Wendler Republic Busnos Aires Adolfo Costa Durell Costa Durell Inquirer National Congress United States Penaranda

Bolt Strikes Buhl Girl in Freak Idaho Storm

In Buhl Idaho a freak storm produced a single heavy lightning bolt that killed 15 year old Adrienne Masters, daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Masters of Melon Valley. She and her mother were hoeing corn when the bolt struck, clothes burned, shoes blown off, and the girl died from chest impact. Adrienne was a freshman at Buhl High School last year and a Melon Valley grade school graduate.

Buhl Idaho Adrienne Masters W. A. Masters Melon Valley Miss Masters Buhl High School

Surfer Carl Bryan Injured in Everett Fall

Carl Bryan of Chicago and formerly of Pocatello broke his left leg in a fall last Wednesday while visiting his daughter Mrs. Russell Loveland in Everett Washington. Word reached his brother Paul Bryan, as the Bryans had recently visited in Pocatello.

Carl Bryan Chicago Pocate Russell Loveland Everett Wash Paul Bryan Pocatello

City Reads to Drive USO Fund Drive in Pocatello

Pocatello launches a campaign to raise 2900 dollars for USO operations. Campaign chairman G Nicholas Ifft outlines a push to ensure every cent funds wholesome recreation for service members on leave. Early contributions include 30 dollars from Lava Hot Springs campers. Organized labor pledges full cooperation with the local drive, with USO service to boys from Pocatello wherever they are stationed.

Pocatello United Service Organizations Bannock Hotel G. Nicholas Ifft Ifft Lava Hot Springs USO John R. Nichols Idaho August Rosqvist Pocatello Central Labor Union Rosqvist Don C. Brown Idaho Power Company

Body of Girl Found in Parsonage Near Home

Boston July 19 A 15 year old high school girl Constance Shipp who vanished four days ago was found slain tonight in a parsonage near her home. The mutilated body bore a stab wound and a bread knife gripped in her left hand. police suspect she was overpowered or struck and dragged inside. Local and state police followed a tip to the two story parsonage where the body lay in the kitchen. Witnesses described a man seen calling to the girl from the yard as she carried bundles home from the store earlier Tuesday afternoon. The attacker reportedly forced a rear first floor window to gain entry. Her family, poor and distressed, appeal for information on her whereabouts.

Boston Constance Shipp Robert F Bradford

Geologist Dr Shenon Appointed to Idaho Bureau

Moscow Idaho July 197 Dr Philip J Shenon of Salmon who earned a geology masters in 1925 from the Idaho school of mines has been named a consulting geologist with the Idaho bureau of mines and geology Director A W Fahrenwald announced Shenon previously co directed the National Geographic Society expedition along Idaho's Salmon river of no return five years ago He will prepare a report on the Sunshine silver belt in the Coeur d Alenes

Moscow Idaho Philip J. Shenon Salmon Idaho School of Mines Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology A. W. Fahrenwald Shenon National Geographic Society

Move West Welcome To Forester Move West Welcome To Forester

Washington July 19 1 R H Rutledge federal director of grazing operations on 140 000 000 acres of land is returning west next week to Idaho Montana and Utah where he spent a third of a century in the forest service. The service headquarters moved from Washington to Salt Lake City and about 40 staffers mostly westerners will accompany him. Named are Liter E Spence Alan Richards George Woodhall Denue Falck Gerald Kerr Ruth Iglehart John Q Peterson Archie D Ryan.

Washington R. H. Rutledge Forest Service Idaho Montana Utah Craving Service Salt Lake City Rutledge Long Valley Cascade Ogden Boise Coeur d'Alene Wallace Missoula Mont Liter E. Spence Moscow Ida Alan Richards Montpelier George H. Woodhall Pocatello Denue Falck Gerald H. Kerr Ruth Iglehart John Q. Peterson Ephraim Archie D. Ryan Boise and Pocatello Acquisition and Control

Lions and Coyotes Slain in Idaho June Totals

Idaho predatory animal board reports June killings of 1,049 coyotes and 7 lions statewide. Adams county saw four mountain lions killed, Bannock county two, and Idaho county one. Twin Falls led coyote deaths with 179, Owyhee 119, Caribou 86, and Idaho 84.

Boise Idaho State Predatory Animal Board Twin Falls County Caribou Idaho Adams County Bannock

Boise Man Gets Job As Tax Director

TM-Ed Whittington of Boise is appointed state tax director by Governor Clark. Whittington, previously in the state auditor's office, takes the new post effective immediately.

Boise Ed Whittington Clark Whittington State Auditor's Office

U A C President Speaks At Rupert Pioneer Day

Elmer G. Peterson president of Utah State Agricultural College Logan Utah will speak at an all day Pioneer day celebration in Rupert on July 24.

Rupert Elmer G. Peterson Utah State Agricultural College Logan Utah

Clark Heads North for Inland Empire VFW Picnic

Governor Clark departed Boise today for Coeur d'Alene to attend an Inland Empire Veterans of Foreign Wars picnic on Tuesday. He will also be guest of honor at a Kellogg labor temple banquet Monday before returning Tuesday.

Boise Clark Coeur d'Alene Inland Empire Kellogg Labor Temple

Soviet and Nazi Battles In Smolensk Sector

Soviet and Nazi forces clash in the Smolensk sector as fourth week of the Nazi Soviet battle ends. Britain defers invasion plans, warning that peace with Hitler is unlikely and acknowledging growing Axis challenges on multiple fronts. London insists no terms of peace will be accepted.

Kirke L. Simpson Hitler Russia Britain London England Churchill Down Atlantic Mediterranean Syria East

Northwest Fire Spreads As Heat Dims Forest Blazes

July 19 report from Seattle notes a low pressure front moved inland, leaving widespread fire scorched wheat and rangeland. More than 1,550 fires burned in Oregon and Washington, with about 900 in Washington forests, and 200 firefighters rushed to a 6 500 acre rapid river district blaze near Seattle. California faced a high fire hazard despite only four fires under control as temperatures neared 90s.

Seattle Pacific Northwest Rockies Great Plains The Forest Service Oregon Washington Northwest Pendleton Yakima Spokane British Columbia Snogsalmie National Forest Rapid River Sacramento Calif Division of Forestry California

Rites for Margaret Beach Held in Mountain Home

Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Mrs Margaret Beach 16 who died Wednesday Survivors include a daughter Mrs Pred Porter of Idaho Falls.

Margaret Beach Mountain Margaret Beach Pred Porter Idaho Falls

Germans Claim Red Army Goal Over Moscow Destruction

The Germans say their immediate objective is destroying the Red Army rather than capturing Moscow. An Istanbul informant reports 4,000,000 German troops in reserve near Moscow for a counteroffensive, while Soviet reports describe major battles in the Smolensk sector and the destruction of 11 German transports and a tanker in the Baltic. Stalin takes defense commissar post, with Marshal Timoshenko as deputy as the war tightens its grip on Russia’s western front.

Stalin Russia Communist Party Council of People’s Commissars Vyacheslav Molotov Defense Council Associated Press Moscow Instanbul Smolensk Red Balhe Pskov Polotsk-Nevel Novograd-Volynski Leningrad Kiev Soviet Information Bureau Baltic Sea Joseph Stalin Semveon Timoshenk Red Army Western Front Istanbul

Young Cyclist Injured In City Street Accident

Ray Dick a 15 year old Tribune Journal carrier boy sustained bruises and possible internal injuries when his bicycle was struck by a pickup owned by Western Construction and driven by Clifford B Park at Fifth and Center streets about 8 o clock last night. Police say the youth traveled west on Center and collided with the truck traveling north on Fifth. Witnesses said the truck wheels passed over the bike. He was rushed to General Hospital for emergency treatment. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Dick of 4544 South Main Street.

Ray Dick Tribune-Journal Western Construction Company Clifford B. Park Interec.io Fifth and Center Streets Center Street Fifth Avenue Bay General Hospital Ray Arthur Dick Arthur Dick South Main Street

Transfers Greathouse To Arney's Office

BOISE July 19 Cecil Greathouse personnel director for state officers had another job today Governor Clark announced Greathouse would be an assistant to C. E. Arney state coordinator of civilian defense.

Greathouse Arney Boise Cecil Greathouse Clark C. E. Arney

Fire Hits Farm in Pleasant Valley Cause Suspected

Spontaneous combustion is blamed for a fire at Gottlieb Funk's farm operated by Otto Punk in Pleasant Valley. Six farm buildings burned with other losses including 200 chicks a week-old calf and about 20 tons of hay. Three drills and a combine harvester were destroyed.

American Falls Gottlieb Funk Otto Punk Pleasant Valley

Production Cuts Loom In Car And Household Equipment

Washington reports a forecast of production cuts in autos, refrigerators, and household laundry machines by up to 50 percent over the next year. Leon Henderson seeks 20 percent auto output cut for the next three months, then 50 percent afterward, plus 30 percent for domestic mechanical and washing machines. The plan targets shortages of steel, nickel, copper, and rubber, with exceptions for certain trucks and ongoing defense work.

Washington Leon Henderson Henderson Othr

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