New Pearl Harbor Inquiry Targets Prewar Delays
Senate war investigating group plans a new inquiry into prewar delays fortifying Pearl Harbor. Senator Brewster cites a prior House blockage and aims to probe Col. Theodore Wyman's role and the Wyman matter, seeking cross committee action on delays in Hawaiian defenses.
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Washington
Pearl Harbor
Senate War Investigating Committee
Pacific
Beewster
House
Representative May
Senate
Canada
Senate Committee
Truman
Wyman
Brewster
Mead
War Investigating Committee
Maine
May
State tackles tuber moth outbreak in Idaho crop areas
Idaho officials led by Agriculture Commissioner George Hershey planned a conference to wage a new insecticide war against a tuber moth infestation in St. Anthony Caldwell and Idaho Falls. The outbreak threatens Idaho's 46 million dollar potato crop after recent eradication efforts at Burley using DDT spray from air and ground crews.
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George Hershey
St. Anthony
Caldwell
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Horsley
Burley
Hersley
Wilson Kellogg
State Bureau of Animal Industry
California
Kellogg
Bonds Forfeited In Double Parking Case
Motorists forfeited dollar bonds in police court today on charges of double parking. Names listed include Lyle Daniels L B Kearns L Bates B J Couch Walter Martin D L Packer Luther Sheppard Mrs J A Godenour Leland A Anderson Fred Brown Fred Snyder John W Potter L A Montague Marvin Smith Robert Jackson J J Infanger Reliance Oil Co M Burdick Mrs Nicholas Ifft Frank Goodwin Myron Porges.
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Lyle Daniels
L. B. Kearns
L. Bates
B. J. Couch
Walter Martin
D. L. Packer
Luther Sheppard
J. A. Godenour
Leland A. Anderson
Fred Brown
Fred Snyder
John W. Potter
L. A. Montague
Marvin Smith
Robert Jackson
J. J. Infanger
Reliance Oil Company
M. Burdick
Nicholas Ifft
Frank Goodwin
Myron Porges
Oiling Cedar Road From Subway To Highway 30
The oiling of the Cedar road from the subway on highway 30 will be finished today, according to W. P. Havenor, county engineer.
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Highway 30
W. P. Havenor
County
Engi
Sun Yat-sen Widow Says Kuomintang Proponents Seek US USSR War
Madame Sun Yat-sen accuses Kuomintang reactionaries of stoking civil conflict to trigger a war between the United States and the Soviet Union. She urges a coalition government in China and asks the United States to cut military aid and only fund a reorganized Chinese government. She warns Americans of collaboration between Chinese and American reactionaries and cites the presence of US forces as undermining peace.
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Shanghai
Sun Yat-sen
Chinese Republic
Chiang Kai-shek
United States
Russia
Kuomintang
Government Party
China
Madame Sun
Kuomin
Ctignaries
America
Ussr
Utah Arrests Suspect in Murder Case
Logan Utah police chief said a 23 year old Ogden man is held for questioning in the death of 21 year old Navy veteran Jack D Stallings of Corn ing Ohio. Stallings left Ohio to marry in San Jose California and his body was found in an irrigation canal near Coalville Utah.
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Logan
Utah
Eli Drakulich
Ogden
Jack D. Stallings
Corning
Ohio
Drakulich
Stallings
San Jose
Calif
Coalville
J. R. Stallings
California
Navy
Joan West
Police Arrest Engineer in California Murder Case
Louis Knight a 55 year old engineer was arrested in Utah on a warrant charging murder in the slaying of his wife Ruth Knight 42 whose body was found in an abandoned gold mine near Redding California last Saturday Knight previously married Ruth Rhodes earlier identified by Pentacostal minister Mrs Mac Owens Knight surrendered after Utah authorities halted his 1935 model truck at the north end of Utah county State officials said his stepdaughter and stepson were detained for questioning and juvenile authorities were to take custody of the boy
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Provo
Utah
Louis Knight
Ruth Knight
Redding
Calif
Claude W. Whiteman
California
Knight
Ruth Rhodes
Silver City
N. M
Whiteman
Mac Owens
Melvin Grant
Utah County
Grant
Roy S. Duggins
Shasta County
Theron
Hall
Pocatellan Dies NAMPA Remembered in Local Notice
NAMPA reports the death of Francis Sylvester on May 24 1918. He is survived by his Mr and Mrs Marry and other relatives in a brief funeral notice catalog.
Grass Fire Starts At City Dump
A grass fire on the beachland east of the city Saturday began at the city dumps near Pocatello creek and spread to the road east of the cemetery before crossing the creek road. Denny Hess of the U S Grazing Service Burley says 1200 to 1500 acres burned. D. Bingham spotted the blaze from Chinks Peak and organized eight local firefighters until aid arrived. Hess thanks Bingham, the Anderson dairy for a bulldozer, the Idaho State Guard Pocatello unit, and the radio station for volunteer calls.
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Pocatello Creek
University-Pocatello Creek
Denny Hess
U.S. Grazing Service
Burley
D. Bingham
Chink’s Peak
Attend Convention of Local Figures Ends Briefly
Delegates including O. R. Baum R. D. Merrill Mr and Mrs C M Jeffery District Judge L B Glennon and Mrs Glennon and Mr and Mrs F M gathered for a district convention, with remarks summarized by attendees and informal discussions concluding the session.
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O. R. Baum
R. D. Merrill
C. M. Jeffery
L. B. Glennon
Glennon
F. M
Twin Falls teen dies in pool during rescue attempt
An unexplained water accident at a municipal pool claimed the life of 16 year old Fred Parrott of Twin Falls. Lifeguards recovered his body from the deepest part of the pool after rescue efforts for two women and a child, who were saved.
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Twin Falls
Fred Parrott
Bill Folsom
Folsom
Board Approves ISU Building Plans and Fee Review
The Idaho State Board of Regents authorized University of Idaho officials to review education costs and consider raising general fees. The meeting also appointed L. C. Cady as special research chairman and accepted a few foreign students to reciprocate for Idaho admissions. Plans for a women’s dormitory and several faculty appointments were approved. a $25,000 bond issue was authorized.
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Boise
Board of Regents
University of Idaho
G. C. Sullivan
L. C. Cady
Turkey
Egypt
China
Greece
Brazil
Idaho
State Board of Education
Ydehe
Idaho Southern
Oscar Kaplan
San Diego
Calif
Teachers College
Hazel Taylor
University of Colorado
Lewiston State Normal
Richard H. Byrnes
Juneau
Alaska
Lewiston
Senate War Inquiry Confronts Freeman in Washington
The Senate war profits committee recalls Joseph Freeman Washington agent for questioning over alleged attempts to influence a witness. Also slated to testify are Rep. May and other figures including Justice Samuel Dickstein and Maj. Gen. Alden Waitt. The panel seeks extra funds beyond the $85,000 already approved.
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Washington
Senate War Investigating Committee
Joseph Freeman
George Meader
Rep
May
House Military Committee
Freeman
New York Supreme Court
Samuel Dickstein
Home Immigration Committee
Munitions Combine
Alden H. Waitt
Chemical Warfare Service
Jean Bates
Combine
Meader
Henry Gareson
Shock Kills Boy in Billings Electric Accident
Five year old Clifford Owens Winslow was electrocuted yesterday after touching a wire carrying 110 volts on a fence line guarding the family garden. Cosner Smuth offered the account and identified the fence as the dog barrier.
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Billings
Mont
Clifford Owens Winslow
Carden
Cosener “Weed C. Smuth
Blast Shakes Jerusalem Hotel Killing Dozens
A massive blast shattered the King David hotel in Jerusalem, killing at least 50 people and injuring many others. The strike hit the British army headquarters and the Palestine government secretariat, with chaotic scenes as curfews and cordons closed Jewish quarters and rubble was searched for casualties. Postmaster General Kennedy was reported killed, and American journalist Richard Mowrer suffered a broken leg while nearby.
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Jerusalem
King David
Palestine Government
Jewish Agency
Richard Mowrer
New York Post
Truman May Sign New Control Bill
Senator Barkley said he did not know if President Truman would sign compromise legislation to revive OPA but hoped he would. The measure would alter price control and indepth details include a three man board to decide decontrol and recontrol actions with possible renewed ceilings on meats dairy grains and petroleum products. House Senator comments called it not very effective but the president may sign as a last recourse. The conferees planned another meeting to resolve differences.
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Washington
Barkley
White House
Truman
OPA
Senate
Paul Porter
Spence
House Banking Committee
House -Senate
Pocatellans Invite Benny Edwards for July 24 Parade
The committee chairman for the McCammon rodeo celebration urges Pocatello firms to enter floats in the parade. The event, billed as a 49er celebration, invites local participation and Edwards can be reached by telephone at 191.
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Benny Edwards
McCammon
Pocatello
Edwards
Fumigation Papers Missing For Idaho Potatoes From California
California officials launched a probe into fumigation methods for California potatoes shipped to Idaho after missing certificates were found for many carloads. Wilson Kellogg, acting Idaho plant bureau director, said 693 cars were certified as fumigated, with possibly 800 to 900 cars involved in the period. An investigation of the discrepancy was ordered.
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California
Idaho
Wilson Kellogg
State Bureau of Plant Industry
Ellogg
California Bureau of Entomology
Fear
Idaho Falls
St. Anthony
Kellogg
Oregon Tops Hot Spots
Heat wave grips the Pacific Northwest as record crowds flock to lakes and beaches. Two deaths are linked to the heat including a heat prostration near Ridgefield Washington and a fire near Lebanon Oregon. A 100 acre timber fire near Dallas Oregon threatens logging tracts as 100 firefighters are sent to battle it. Medford hits 115 degrees, with many towns above 100 while Seattle records 85 and others stay hot.
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Pacific Northwest
Ridgefield
Wash
Lebanon
Dallas
H. R. Hammond
Mercury
Medford
Ore
Washington
Oregon
Arlington
Walla Walla
Ontario
Seattle
Yakima
Ephrata
North Dalles Pendleton
Boise
Spokane
Workers Protest in Spokane Logging Camps
The CIO International Woodworkers of America will call a two hour work stoppage in all logging camps and sawmills in this district to allow members to attend a mass meeting protesting price raises. The date for the meeting was not announced.
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Spokane
Cio-International Woodworkers of America
Woman In Trailer Fraud Sought Across West
South Bend police report a woman using the name Deena Avmey defrauded Avenue Trailer Sales of a $2150 house trailer by presenting a fraudulent check. The suspect, not yet identified, is described as a well known check artist active across the west, with a nationwide search underway. The trailer bore Indiana plates and the theft occurred at 2424 South Michigan Street.
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South Bend Nd
Tribune
Beth Avmey Deena
Pocatello
R. J. Roubidoux
Pocatello Police Department
Deena
Avenue Trailer Sales Company
South Bend
Middle West
Vnieh
Indiana
South Michigan Street
Heat records set as Pocatello tops July readings
Sunday brought the hottest day of the year in the Pocatello area with a high of 100 in Burley and 103 in Boise. A forecast calls for scattered thundershowers and cooler weather Tuesday with a predicted high of 97. No rain fell in the past 24 hours, monthly total 26, normal 50.
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Pocatello
Burley
Boise
Rioters Hang President And Aides In Bolivia Uprising
In La Paz rebels seize control after four days of clashes that left about 2,000 dead or wounded. President Gualberto Villarroel is killed and his body paraded from a lamppost while Nestor Guillen becomes acting president pending Tomas Monje's recovery.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Pres
Gualberto Villarroel
Nestor Guillen
Superior Court
Tomas Monie
Villarroel
Order Ofer
Producer George White Free on Bail in Fatal Hit-and-Run
Hollywood and New York producer George White, 52, arrested near San Diego on charges of negligent homicide and felonious failure to stop after a fatal highway crash that killed Claude Lee, 42, and wounded Leona Lee, 18, who had wed hours earlier in Tijuana. White, who denied the charges, posted $2000 bail after a night in jail.
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San Diego
Calif
George White
Hollywood
New York
Luther M. Hake
White
Claude McLester Lee
Leona Ann Osborne Lee
Lee
Tijuana
Mex
Oceanside
Hake
H. J. McCreary
Beef Calf Tour Highlights 4-H Sponsored Calves
About twenty members of the county chamber of commerce agriculture committee sponsors and 4 H members toured beef calves Saturday. They were sponsored by local businesses for the 4 H beef calf club program. County agent Quentin Murdock says the calves are in good condition and will be shown at the Bannock County 4 H club fair on the 31st at Lava. Calves previously sold at the annual 4 H sale in Pocalallc in Osipbes.
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Chaaber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
Quentin Murdock
E. P. Rinehart
Muredock
Bannock County
Lava
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Wac
Bill Giereman
Dave Gaulton
Dietrich Quinn
Los Angeles
Sat. J. A. Tieyman
U.S
Pocatellan
ISU
Pocatellans
Harry Berg
Chicago
Eugene Anderson
Sparta
Wis
Tippie Tripp
Savannah
Berg
Lt. Anderson
The
Associated Press
South Bend Tribune
George H. Cleghorn
Justice
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