Mediation Hopes To End Pocatello Truck Strike
In Pocatello Local 983 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters meets with Secretary-Treasurer Clarence Ott to discuss Salt Lake City proposals to end a strike affecting about 250 local drivers and 900 in Utah Idaho. Federal mediator S L Johnson meets with Local 67 Salt Lake as talks continue. The walkout began Monday midnight after trucking firms refused higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Tears, Truckers and Chauffeurs
Clarence Ott
Salt Lake City
Utah-Idaho
S. L. Johnson
Garret Freightlines
Nee Transportation
Pacific Termountain Express Co
Ansco System
Interstate Otor Lines
Pioneer Death Claims Jennie Ihland Stevenson at 83
Jennie Ihland Stevenson 83 of 145 Starfield Pocatello died this morning after a long illness. Born November 26, 1865 in Chicago she moved to Pocatello in 1891 and married Frank A. Uhland in 1892. She later wed An Been Stevenson in 1905. Survivors include three sons two sisters a brother a grandson and a cousin. Funeral arrangements announced by Downard funeral.
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Pocatello
Jennie Ihland Stevenson
Starfield
Te Women's Catholic Order of Presters
WBA No. 6
Edd Manson Stevenson
Los Ageles
Frank A. Uhland
Albra
Calif
T. Harper
Rock Island, Ill
Fandson
Thomas H. Uhland
Peatello
Mrs. la LaPointe
Seaside
Ore
Downard Funeral
UN Suggests Spending Millions to Aid Undeveloped Nations
The United Nations proposed a multi decade program to end long run poverty in developing countries. Cost estimates begin at 35 million in the first year and 50 million in the second, with final totals depending on voluntary contributions from governments. Participation would be voluntary and conditioned on each country's interest.
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Lake Success
United Nations
U. N
Truman
U. N. Economic Id Social Council
U. General Assembly
Ely
U N
Trygve Lie
Offiis
Idaho Falls Sees Growth From Atomic Project
Idaho Falls witnesses expansion as AEC personnel demand for rental homes grows. Planning Commission chair A W Brunt says this will likely change the proposed zoning ordinance now under review. The Greater Idaho Falls Corporation, linked to the Greater Idaho committee, represents the city in this transition.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Lost River Desert
A. W. Brunt
Tornadoes Strike Southeast Nebraska Causing Destruction
Severe storms brought tornadoes to Falls City and Nebraska City areas in southeast Nebraska. Farms and communications were damaged west of Falls City. Heavy rain of 6.50 inches flooded the Nemaha and Muddy rivers. County Red Cross leader Ed Poteet said livestock drownings occurred and a farm family was left homeless when a tornado leveled a home two miles west of Nebraska City.
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Falls City
Neb
Nebraska
Nebraska City
Here
Nemaha
Ed Poteet
Red Cross
Flyers Plan Aviation Breakfast at Emmett Airport
Emmett will host the aviation breakfast on June 12 inviting airmen to attend the Black Canyon Dam boat regatta the same day. About 200 planes are expected to land at the Emmett airport with prizes for the top all around pilot best pattern and best spot landing.
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Emmett
Black Canyon Dam
Powers Split On Proposal To Trim Veto
Paris reports a Western push to change the four power Berlin commandos veto from unanimous to majority for secondary matters. Dean Acheson, Ernest Bevin, and Robert Schuman led the Western bloc in seeking reform while Andrei Vishinsky maintained unanimity. The conference noted possible re‑examination of the kommandatura functions.
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Paris
Russia
Berlin
U.S
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Ernest Bevin
Robert Schuman
Andrei Vishinsky
Vishinsky
Station Changes Hands in Idaho Radio Market
Ver Cox announces sale of controlling interest in KVMV to Jack Henry Sole of Hanford California. Sale becomes effective July 1 pending FCC approval. Sole is former chief engineer and associate manager of a Hanford station.
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Twin Falls
KVMV
Jack Henry Sole
Hanford
Calif
Ver Cox
Federal Communications Commission
Sole
Idaho Prepares for Rodeos Pocatello Dates
The Associated Press reports Idaho will host dozens of non professional rodeos across the state this summer. Events include Kuna Rupert Meridian Nampa Caldwell Twin Falls Pocatello Boise Weiser Montpelier Lewiston Blackfoot Grangeville Orofino Moscow and other communities with fairs and stock shows from June through September. Prominent events are the Cassia County Fair Rupert show Ten Mile Rodeo Frontier Days at Pocatello Snake River Stampede and Lewiston Roundup featuring top cowboys and rodeo riders.
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Associated Press
Bud
Idaho
Gem State
Cassia County
Burley
Juse
Rupert
Meridian
Idaho Falls
Twin Falls County
Snake River
Nampa
Pocatello
Caldwell
Payette
New Plymouth
Bear Lake County
Montpelier
Filer
Jerome
Lewiston
Pacific Northwest
Blackfoot
Grangeville
Clearwater
Orofino
Latah
Moscow
Unclaimed Floor Safe Baffles Pocatello Police
Police found a round two foot high floor safe with a nine inch diameter in a driveway near Knievel store at 904 South Fourth. Its dial and handle were missing and it remained unopened after attempts by Red Bartoschek of Gateway Key and Cycle Shop. Detectives report the safe appears empty with two compartments drilled open by Bartoschek.
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Knievel
South Fourth
Alex “Red
Bartoschek
Gateway
North Main
Guy Nelson
Population Hits New High In 1949 Census
The population of the United States rose to a new record of 148,527,000 as of April 1 1949, up 580,000 from the previous quarter and reflecting growth in the first three months of the year.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Truman says musts include his full program in congress
President Truman, in a Washington news conference, reiterates that any must for Congress should cover his entire program and says he will stay in Washington as long as Congress is in session. He denies an imminent cross country tour and notes the three main messages frame the musts.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Spain
Curtis Calder
Utilities
Tidelands
Rayburn
Democratic Party
Des Moines
Britain
Gerhart Eisler
Jury Chosen In Suit Over $100,950 Damages
A jury of five women and seven men was selected in U S district court to hear a $100,950 damage suit filed by Norell T and Twila Checketts against Covey Gas and Oil. They seek damages for the death of their school-age son Gary on February 24, 1947 after he was struck by a Covey tanker driven by Ralph L Bowman while crossing US Highway 3091 near Potello. Judge Chase A Clark presides. attorneys Ben Davis and Louis F Racine for the Checketts. O R Baum and Ben Peterson for Covey.
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U. S. District Court
Norell T
Twila Checketts
Covey Gas & Oil Company
Checketts
Utah
Gary
Ralph L. Bowman
Pocatello
Chase A. Clark
Ben Davis
Louis F. Racine
O. R. Baum
Ben Peterson
Covey Company
Licenses Suspended for McCall Clubs
Clarence Saunders, head of the state liquor law enforcement department, suspended the licenses of the Lake Club and Tiny's Club in McCall for 15 days for selling beer after 1 am.
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Boise
Clarence Saunders
State Liquor Law Enforcement Department
McCall
Saunders
Iicenses
Lake Club
Tiny’s Club
PEO Banquet Highlights State Convention Program
A banquet for PEO sisterhood members and their husbands opens tonight at 7 in the Hotel Bannock. Mrs. Otto C. Stocker, general convention chairman, says Gertrude P. Tomhave of Montvideo Minnesota will give the main convention address. Dr. E. N. Roberts of Pocatello will speak for the BIL husband group.
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PEO Sisterhood
Bannock
Otto C. Stocker
Gertrude P. Tomhave
Montvideo, Minn
Supreme Chapter
E. N. Roberts
Pocatello
BIL
Miller Ailing to Return Soon from Bethesda Hospital
Senator Miller of Idaho, hospitalized May 16 at Bethesda Naval Hospital for a cold and general checkup, is expected to return to his office next week. His son-in-law and secretary James H. Hawley Jr. said the family hopes he remains an additional few days this week.
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Washington
Miller
Barrel of tar bodies suspected missing Californians found in Arizona
A tar filled barrel containing what authorities believe are the bodies of two missing Californians was found 800 yards from a skull found last week near Salome Arizona. The skull is thought to belong to Mary Cullen 57 of Blythe California who vanished January 3 with her stepfather Daniel Boyer 83. Ray Cullen 62 remains jailed in Riverside California on murder charges.
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Salome
Ariz
Jim Cawley
Yuma County
Mary Cullen
Blythe
Calif
Daniel T. Boyer
Ray Cullen
PEO to Elect Officers at Friday Meet
Idaho PEO sisterhood convenes its 34th annual session in Pocatello with 155 delegates. Officers include Esther Bratton president and Ada Wood second vice president. Friday morning session to elect new officers amid a railroad themed convention and varied program led by Mrs. Stocker.
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Idaho
PEO Sisterhood
Pocatello
Otto C. Stocker
Esther M. Bratton
Lewiston
Alice C. Taylor
Twin Falls
Ada B. Wood
Boise
Ora EF. Burnham
Meridian
Florence K. Haffner
Kellogg
Nina J. Gourley
Filer
Ruth K. Pasley
Caldwell
E. E. Moberly
PEO
Georgia McPherson
Roberta Whittemore
Weiser
Octavia Walker
Rena Fagerstedt
Ora Burnham
access to atomic secrets sparks Senate clash
Washington reports show 3280 people gained access to secret atomic data without full loyalty FBI checks while AEC chair Lilienthal defends emergency clearances against Senator Hickenlooper who accuses the commission of law violations. The dispute centers on safety versus expediency in handling sensitive information.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Hickenlooper
R. Towa
Atomic Energy Commission
FBI
AEC
David Lilienthal
Court Orders FBI Agent Into Custody Over Touhy Records
Chicago officials report Judge John P. Barnes held George P. McSwain in contempt and ordered him jailed under U S Attorney General Tom Clark until he yields FBI records on the 1933 John Factor kidnapping. Otto Kerner Jr. outlined the prosecution position and McSwain claimed orders from superiors guided his refusal. Touhy's lawyer argued the records were essential to the writ of habeas corpus seeking Factor’s release from Stateville.
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Chicago
U. S
Roger (the Terrible
Barnes
Touhy
Robert B. Johnstone
McSwain
Otto Kerner, Jr
United States
Chambers
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Clark
FBI
John
Jake the Barber
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Lavern C. Johnson
Pocatello High School
Johnson
Phyllis Pack
Rhea Hansen
Harold Paige
Miss Pack
George N. Green
Elwood Gledhill
George Selke
Greater Montana University
Pocatello Police
Lilienthal
C. A. Robins
Tribune
Congregational Church
Chapter K
J. B. Tomhave
Montevideo
Minn
O. C
New York
Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
State Department
J. Peters
Senator Bridges
R-Nh
Bridges
Sen
McCarthy
Rwis
Sesson
Hoover
Rep
Sanborn
Soviet Union
Foreign Ministers Council
Billings
Butte
Omaha
Salt Lake
San Francisco
Seattle
Yellowstone
Vicinity
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