Idaho PEO selects new leaders at state convention
Mrs. Ora Burnham of Meridian elected president of Idaho PEO at the 34th annual convention in Pocatello. New officers include Florence Kellogg as first vice president Ella Billmeyer second vice president Alice Taylor organizer Nina Gourley recording secretary Ada Wood corresponding secretary Lucile Herndon treasurer. 155 delegates attend as installations proceed and committees form for welfare trust and house finance.
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Order of Eagles
Aerie 119
Morris Rosauer
Joe F. Wood
James K. Shoppe
C. M. Jeffery
Ora Burnham
Meridian
Idaho
PEO Sisterhood
Pocatello
Esther M. Bratton
Lewiston
Burnham
Florence K. Ha Kellogg
Ella M. Billmeyer Ccatello
Alice C. Taylor
Twin Falls
Nina Gourley
Filer
Ada B. Wood
Boise
Lucile Herndon
Salmon
Gertrude Tomhave
Montevideo
Minn
Welfare and Trust
Chapter House
Fince
Ella Reed
Penelope R. Harris
Marguerite Copenver
Nampa
Gate City
Car overturns injuring three near Boise
Three people are hospitalized after a car driven by Mrs. Murphy veered onto a soft shoulder and overturned on Highway 30, six miles east of Boise. Betty Mur, 27, and Mary Ann Garner, 3, both from Boise, are listed in critical condition.
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AMPA
Betty Mur
Mary Ann Garner
Boise
Murphy
Weather outlook for Pocatello and vicinity
Weather data for 24 hours ending noon Friday shows a low of 35 with light precip. New York and Yellowshue readings are listed. monthly totals show 0.16 inches precipitation and mean 47 degrees. Sun sets at 8 04 and rises at 4 53. forecast calls for patchy precipitation tonight and a mild Fri-Sat with a low around 35 and highs near 70.
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Pocstello
Cessce
Ee Resewass
New York
CMBR
Cssccsers
W. Yellowshue
Pocatello and
Tragic Utah fishing party crash near Malad kills driver
Richard Hancock of Salt Lake City died when a car left the highway six miles north of Malad at 4 45 am. Two male companions, Alex Russell of Ogden and Wayne Chipman of Salt Lake City, were injured and taken to Malad hospital. Witness Norm Hays from Pocatello saw the car skid 200 feet on a hill curve and overturn.
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Utah
Malad
Richard Hancock
Salt Lake City
Alex Russell
Jefferson St
Ogden
Wayne Chipman
South West Temple
Norm Hays
Bidwell
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Suppressed report details police shooting at Porters and Waiters club
Police investigate a shooting at the Porters and Waiters club involving Patrolman Louis Mahon and bartender Emil Levels. Levels was wounded and hospitalized. multiple versions circulate about whether the altercation began at the bar or at the station, with Mahon allegedly firing after a confrontation.
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Ich
Louis Mahon
Emil Levels
Mahon
Boyce
Green River
Reclamation Chiefs Resign and New Idaho Officers Named
Idaho State Reclamation association installs new officers after resignations. Charles H. Welteroth of Jerome elected president and Ival Goslin of Aberdeen named temporary secretary-manager. N. W. Sharp of Filer and Willian E. Welsh of Boise resign after long terms dating to 1937.
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Ival Goslin
Aberdeen
Boise
Idaho State Reclamation Association
Charles H. Welteroth
Jerome
N. W. Sharp
Filer
Willian E. Welsh
Tio . Welteroth
North Side Canal Company
State Reclamation Association
Columbia Valley
Sharp
Idaho Association
Welteroth
Salt, Lake City
National Reclamation Association
Filer Farmer
Snake River Water Users Advisory Group
Goslin
Aberdeen-Springfield Canal Company
Reclamation Association
State Association
State Reclamation Engineer
Transient Influx Worries Pocatello Police
Pocatello police report 563 arrests in May under Chief A L Oliver. Traffic charges account for 302 arrests: 261 men 29 women 10 boys 2 girls. Trespassing and vagrancy reflect a transient influx as people flock to the reactor plant area seeking work. General fines total 1302 on general charges and 1188.50 on traffic. meter receipts 2816.30. dog licenses 524. bicycle licenses 25.10.
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Pocatello Police
A. L. Oliver
Headquarters Group Heads Fifty to Camp at Fort Lewis
Fifty National Guardsmen from headquarters company second battalion 183rd infantry depart Saturday for Fort Lewis Washington to attend the annual camp June 5 to 20. The group is led by Lt. Colonel Boyd J. Clark with Maj. Harold V. Smith and a roster of officers noncommissioned officers and recruits.
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183Rd Infantry
Fort Lewis
Wash
Boyd J. Clark
Harold V. Smith
Jack Buffat
Lee W. Foster
Carl L. Isaacson
Paul H. Jones
Russell O. Mann
LaVelle Hale
Leo H. Wise
Vernon E. Bell
Harold E. Cherry
Gene E. Christensen
Harold S. O'Neal
Dee F. Sappington
Teddy L. Deffinger
Alfred C., Fowler
Raymond L. Moore
Allen Muncey
Robert P. Neeley
Dean Worlye
Lodge to keynote national Young Republicans convention
Rep. John Davis Lodge of Connecticut will be the keynote speaker at the national convention of Young Republican clubs in Salt Lake City June 23 to 25. The selection was announced by Fred L. Finkinson, general chairman of the convention.
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Salt Lake City
John Davis Lodge
R-Conn
Lodge
Fred L. Finkinson
State to Trim Assistance Grants Starting in July
A two month post passage review shows home rule rent control yields mixed results with some cities lifting controls and others facing substantial rent increases. Cities such as Knoxville Amarillo and McAlester report higher rents while Americus reimposes control after sharp jumps. Nebraska remains the only state moving to statewide de control.
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Washington
Associated Press
Knoxville
Tenn Amarillo
Tex
McAlester
Okla
Nebraska
Tighe Woods
Americus
Amarillo
Iself
Globe News
Garbage tax proposal sparks protest at city council
H C Myers of 340 N Hayes St protests a planned ordinance to charge every residential unit a monthly garbage collection fee tied to water bills. Mayor Halsey says no ordinance exists and no action was taken, while Myers argues for private collection and questions burdens on tenants and hotels.
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City Council
George R. Phillips
H. C. Myers
N. Hayes St
W. W. Halsey
Myers
Pocatello
Barclay Couple Set for Three Month England and Scotland Trip
Mr and Mrs Michael Barclay of Blackfoot depart for a three month journey to England and Scotland. They will visit Cheyenne Des Moines Toronto and England meeting relatives including Barclay's son Michael. The trip begins after leaving Provo Utah where Barclay's parents settled in 1880 from Leslie Fifeshire Scotland.
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Michael Braclay
Blackfoot
England
Scotland
Barclay
Provo
Utah
Leslie Fifeshire
Barclays
Cheyenne
Wyo
Des Moines
Iowa
Ralph Woodward
Toronto
Michael
Filipino Lover Behind Plane Bomb That Killed 13
National investigators say a Filipino lover hires two men and an escapee to place a time bomb on a Philippines Air Lines flight. The plane vanished May 7 with 13 aboard, including the husband of the woman involved. Wreckage later washed ashore with signs of explosion.
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Manila
Daet
Philippines Air Lines
National Bureau of Investigation
Alabat Island
Safe break ins reported at multiple city locations
Mrs. Paul Bistline’s agency at 155 South Arthur and Lloyd Bingham’s Okay store at 130 South Fifth were entered during the night with jimmied safes and rear door breach noted at the Okay store. Bargain Barn in Alameda also reported a night theft of merchandise. Jimmie marks appeared on a hall door and an employee sustained a leg cut while inspecting the scene.
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Paul Bistline
Bistline Agency
South Arthur
Lloyd Bingham
Okay
South Fifth
Alameda
Guy Nelson
Pocatello Police Department
Nelson
Truman backs partial Taft Hartley reform easing
The Truman administration plans to accept whatever revisions it can get to the Taft Hartley act, pushing for a broader repeal but ready to settle for a reduced amendment. A rail strike in Berlin leaves military leaders without a resolution and ongoing disruption. A South African gold strike near Odendaals Rust proves exceptionally rich with high assay results.
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Washington
Truman
Johannesburg
South Africa
Free State
Pocatello to Get $51,533 More For Local Schools
Idaho's Senator Glen H. Taylor announced to the Pocatello Tribune that the Bureau of Community Facilities approves extra funds for local districts. Independent School District No. 1 in Pocatello will receive 51,553 and District No. 4 at Hayden Lake will gain 1,064, final Landis Act payment covering maintenance and operation costs from federal installations.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Glen H. Taylor
Pocatello Tribune
Bureau of Community Facilities
Hayden Lake
Sen. Taylor
Uranium Found in Damp Ground at Argonne Lab
Senator McMahon reports missing one ounce bottle of U-235 from Argonne National Laboratory was found buried in a waste burial ground. About seven eighths of the uranium recovered. missing eighth ounce still under inquiry. Committee widens probe into atomic energy commission costs and alleged mismanagement by David Lilienthal.
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Washington
McMahon
Conn
Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee
David F. Lilienthal
Hickenlooper
Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago
Commission
Carroll Wilson
Argonne Laboratory
Joint Committee
City Hires John M. Tuttle As Golf Course Manager
City council approved a three year contract with John M. Tuttle to run the municipal golf course. The salary nets him 200 dollars monthly after payroll deductions. Tuttle arrived about two months ago from Seattle to accept the position.
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John M. Tuttle
Tuttle
Seattle
Idaho Faces Increase In Demands
Boise Idaho public assistance grants will be cut about 10 percent starting July 1 to fit the appropriation and growing caseload. Governor Robins noted the case load rose from 15 180 in December 1946 to 16 691 in March 1949 and that a July total cost of 394 100 would be trimmed to 365 500 monthly. The 1949 51 biennial appropriation was set at 10 740 418, down from the requested 10 771 015, reflecting increased population and aging that drive the aid load.
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Department of Public Assistance
Robins
Bill Child
Child
Public Assistance Department
State Agents Arrest Jungle Inn Owner on License Violation
State liquor enforcement agents filed a complaint against Freeman Thomas operator of the Jungle Inn on South Main street extension for alleged sale of intoxicants without a license. Agent Warner Mills said he purchased a drink May 14. Thomas pleaded not guilty and posted $1,000 bail under $1,000 bail. He was brought before Peace Justice Charles W. Hyde and is awaiting a preliminary hearing. Attorney C. V. Boyatt represented him.
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Freeman Thomas
Jungle Inn
South Main Street
Warner Mills
Thomas
Charles W. Hyde
Atty. C. V
City to Pay Traffic Expert $60 Daily for Local Survey
Mayor W. W. Halsey proposed hiring A. W. Arch Bollong, a Seattle traffic expert, to conduct a local survey with pay set at $60 per day for three days and $50 thereafter. The council also eyed a bid from Northwestern University Traffic Institute in Evanston. Mayor Halsey planned to introduce an ordinance to curb parking on Main Center and Arbour, possibly making Main and Harrison one ways. Neil K. Chase urged repairing five blocks of Custer Street for $7,000, but bids may be required. Council debated action after reviewing the full picture and awaited next session. Carmen Mariano complained of an unsanitary outside toilet. the city lacks an ordinance to prohibit them, referral to sanitary inspector. Atty Pred EB Tydeman said meat inspector compensation would shift to slaughterhouses with periodic billing.
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W. W. Halsey
A. W. Arch Bollong
Seattle
Northwestern University Traffic Institute
Evanston
George R. Phillips
Halsey
Main
Center
Arbour
Harrison Streets
Neil K. Chase
Highland Park
Custer Street
Portneuf
Custer
Westello
Chase
Mountain States Construction Company
Ray J. Davis
Atty
Tydeman
Council
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