Bread Lines Form As Mills Close In Wheat Shortage
Bread lines formed across the United States as a severe wheat shortage hit bakeries and stores. The Millers' National Federation warned 80 to 90 percent of flour mills could shut without wheat, with relief seen in two to three weeks as the new winter crop arrives and foreign stock shifts occur.
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U.S
Chicago
Millers’ National Federation
Herman Steen
Federation
Texas
Oklahoma
Department of Agriculture
Steen
Truce Looms In China For 15 Days
A three member committee led by General Marshall plans a 15 day armistice in Manchuria as a prelude to peace talks with the Communists. Lu Chung Li named three points for negotiation including ceasefire restoration of communications and army reorganization. The truce would start after signing and Peiping headquarters move to Changchun to implement the agreement.
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Nanking
Marshall
Committee of Three
Manchuria
Lu Chung-Li
Kuomintang
Government Party
Associated Press
U.S
China
Chou
n-Lai
Chu Yungnang
Marshgil
Peiping
Changchun
Chen Li-Fpu
Five Conduct Primaries Continued on Page 7
Returns from Tuesday's primaries across five states show Knowland ahead in California Republican Senate race while Chavez leads in New Mexico Democratic Senate contest. Warren and Driscoll contest New Jersey Republican governor race. Folsom leads Alabama Democratic governor nomination runoff.
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Associated Press
California
Will Rigers, Jr
U.S
New Mexico
Dennis Chavez
John J. Dempsey
Patrick J. Hurley
China
New Jersey
H. Alexander Smith
George E. Brunner
Camden
Alabama
James E. Folsom
Earl Warren
Warren
Robert Kenny
Alfred E. Driscoll
Lewis G Hansen
Jersey City
Thomas ¥. Melory
State Supreme Court
Ed Safford
GOP
South Dakota
George T. Mickelson
Richard Haeder
South Dakota Rural Electrification Association
Wells Heads North Idaho Campaign Swing For GOP Senate
Richard H. Wells of Pocatello travels to Coeur d Alene to address the North Idaho Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club. He plans to speak Sunday at the state convention of the 1930 club in Idaho Falls.
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Richard H. Wells
Pocatello
U. S
Coeur d'Alene
North Idaho
Wells
Rotary International
Idaho Pails
Reds Oppose U.N. Report On Franco Spain
A Russian spokesman opposed the United Nations Security Council sub committee findings on Franco Spain. He hinted Russia may veto the recommendations in their current form. The sub committee said Franco Spain does not threaten peace and urged the General Assembly to consider severing relations if Franco remains power in September. The Spanish issue is set for discussion at tomorrow's Security Council meeting.
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New York
Russia
United Nations Security Council
Franco Spain
Spain
Security Council
Franco
General Assembly
United Nations
Andrei A. Gromyko
Veterans win auction for former county poorhouse in Montrose
World War II veterans seek housing as the Montrose county farm and poorhouse, long idle, sells for 10000 dollars. New owners plan to convert the building into housing for veterans.
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Montrose
Colo
Plane Strikes Truck at Pocatello Base in Damages Bill
The Senate approved a bill for 488.29 dollars to compensate damages from an army aircraft that struck a Sawtooth Company truck during a runway painting job at the Pocatello air base. The truck is Boise owned. The measure now moves to the White House for approval.
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Washington
Senate
White House
Sawtooth Co
Boise
Po-Catello Air Base
Jury Clears Utahns In Woman's Death
A coroner's jury ruled the death of Berney Miera accidental after a witness testified she jumped from a moving car during a celebration of reconciliation with her husband Louis Miera. Louis Miera said she was nervous in cars and sat on his lap before she suddenly jumped. Joseph Martinez corroborated that she had threatened to jump from moving cars previously.
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Salt Lake City
Berney Miera
Louis
Tony Miera
Miera
Joseph Martinez
Ogden
Ship Owners Propose New Wage Offer in Maritime Talks
West coast ship operators presented a fresh compromise to the marine firemen's union to avert a mid June nationwide strike. Confirmation director Edgar L. Warren said government involvement was premature. Pacific American Shipowners president John B. Bryan said the proposal covered the four point firemen demands, including increased wages and 40 hour weeks, with retroactivity to Oct. 1 if accepted.
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Marine Firemen’s Union
Edgar L. Warren
Washington
Warren
Comittee For Maritime Unity
John B. Bryan
Pacific American Shipowners Association
Independent Firemen’s Union
CIO
Idahoans Get Back Pay
Senator Charles C. Gossett announced that the senate education and labor committee favorably reported a bill to pay back wages and other civil service benefits to families of Pacific island civilian workers captured by Japan. About 1200 workers would be eligible, including 400 Idahoans who worked on Wake and other islands. The bill would place these workers under U S civil service and provide backpay pensions and civil service benefits. The measure replaces a prior bill that would have placed workers under the GI bill.
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Boise
Charles C. Gossett
Idaho
Senate Education and Labor Committee
Gossett
Wake
Islands
Sen. Downey
Dcalif
Downey
U. S
First Sale to Close Friday at Pocatello Base
About 150 people attended the opening day of a surplus property sale at the Pocatello Army Air Base. Captain Howard W. Jessee said $3,500 worth of items including electrical equipment boilers wheelbarrows hot water tanks nails 55 gallon drums and other items are offered in small lots with no lot over $300. The sale ends Friday at 4 p m and payment is not required until awards are made.
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Pocatello Army Air Base
Howard W. Jessee
Italians Vote Monarchy Out in Plebiscite Victory
Pietro Nenni announced Italy would become a republic as King Umberto II prepared to leave. Queen Maria Jose and four children arrived near Naples, while early returns showed a 2 million vote lead for the republic.
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Umberto
Rome
Pietro Nenni
Republic
Italy
Maria Jose
Umberto II
Capohdli Chino
Naples
Iris
Villa Maria Pia
Posilipo
Vittorio Emanuele II
L'Independente
Constituent Assembly
Alcide de Gasperis
Christian Democrats
Rai
Vittorio Emmanuele III
Queen Elena
Alexandria
Egypt
Bill Appeals To Miners in Atomic Energy Debate
Washington senators debated a bill to develop and control atomic energy and encourage independent prospecting. The measure, passed by the Senate, awaits House action and would designate the atomic energy commission as the sole purchaser of fissionable materials. Uranium deposits have been located in Colorado Utah New Mexico and Arizona.
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Washington
Senate
Special Atomic Energy Committee
House
McMahon
D-Conn
Atomic Energy Commission
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Murdock
Millikin
R-Colo
Johnson
D-Colo
Accidental Shooting Reported in Richfield Farm Field
Sheriff Earl Clayton labeled the Glen Buel shooting an accident after investigation. Buel, 32, a Richfield farmer, remained in St. Valentine’s Hospital Wendell with a .22 caliber bullet in his liver piercing a lung. Buel said he saw two youths in a field shooting magpies and believed the shot was accidental.
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Glen Buel
Richfield
Earl Clayton
Buel
Jerome
St. Valentine's Hospital
Wendell
Clayton
Child Drowns in Canal Near Tremonton Utah
John Whitaker aged 23 months, son of Mr and Mrs Dave Whitaker, drowned yesterday after he tumbled into the Bothwell Canal near their Tremonton home twelve miles southwest.
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Tremonton
Utah
Johnny Whitaker
Dave Whitaker
Bothwell Canal
Bevin Sees Global Communism as Threat to Peace
British foreign secretary Ernest Bevin warned in the House of Commons that Europe’s peace hinges on Russia joining a European settlement. He argued Moscow seeks to spread Soviet rule worldwide and that Russia’s approach dangers world peace as Stalin’s global drive resumes after years of pause.
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Britain
Ernest Bevin
House of Commons
Moscow
Bevin
Europe
Russia
Marshial Stalin
Revercomb argues against youth draft and US force use
Washington reports Senator Revercomb rejects draft of youths citing civil war fears in China and opposes UN troop enforcement while Senate weighs extending selective service life to May next year. The teenage draft bill advances 53 to 26 as supporters push to keep conscription.
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Washington
Revercomb
R-Wv
China
Pepper
D-Fla
State Department
Argentina
United Nations
France
Senate
Army
Congress
Chamber
Train Truck Collision Kills Caldwell Man
A Union Pacific train collided with a truck driven by Albert E. Schaffer, 66, of Caldwell, killing the driver. Sheriff A. Moline said the accident happened two miles west of here during the past two nights.
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Caldwell
Union Pacific
Albert E. Schafer
A. Moline
Here
Warren Tops In Two Parties In California Race
Earl Warren easily led in both Republican and Democratic primaries defeating PAC backed rivals. Robert W. Kenney conceded Warren’s double victory as the governor seeks a second term, a move seen as tantamount to election in California.
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California
Earl Warren
Warren
Chicago
Thomas E. Dewey
Robert W. Kenney
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Senate rejects suspension of draft inducements in policy vote
The Senate voted 63 to 14 against a Revercomb Wherry Wilson substitute to suspend selective service drafting while seeking volunteer military manpower. In Idaho news, the American Legion reports 16 200 members in Idaho and 3 1 4 million nationally with Boise John Regan post passing 2000 and strong growth in St Maries Pocatello Moscow Mackay Challis and other posts.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Revercomb
R-Wv
Wherry
R- Nebr
Wilson
Iowa
Twin Falls
American Legion
Idaho
Legion
Boise
John Regan
Pocatello
Lewiston
St. Maries
Moscow
Mackay
Challis
Salmon
Aberdeen
Driver hailed for saving child at street intersection
Norma Swain six year old niece of Mrs Stanley Huff of 215 South Garfield ran into the path of a Star cab Tuesday. The driver stopped the vehicle just before the child was struck. Relatives express gratitude but do not know the driver’s name.
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Norma Swain
Stanley Huff
South Garfield
Huff
Price Control Debates Move On In Congress
Senate banking committee backs lifting price controls on livestock meat dairy by June 30 in an 11 to 7 vote. Earlier votes sought to remove meat controls and lift dairy controls, with potential $600000 impact on food subsidy funds. House foreign affairs panel backs western hemisphere military cooperation program. Senate opposes St Lawrence Seaway bill. House rules chief Sabath urges veto of Case labor disputes bill.
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Senate Banking Committee
Wagner
New York
St. Lawrence Seaway
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Connally
D.- Tex
Great Lakes
Senate
Western Hemisphere
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Truman
Sabath
D-I
House Rules Committee
Beatings Cost Guard 60 Dollars in Court Martial
Pfc William B Norris of Mulga Alabama convicted at NAUHEIM 77 A general court martial in Lichfield England sentenced Norris to forfeit 60 dollars total pay over four months for beating four American soldiers imprisoned at the guardhouse He testified he acted under orders and policy Lt Granville Cubage of Oklahoma City is accused in the case alongside another soldier Pfc Thomas E Warren of Plainview Texas who testified in the trial.
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Bad Nauheim
William B. Norris
Mulga
Ala
Lichfield
Eng
Norris
Normandy
Granville Cubage
Okalhoma City
Thomas E Warren
Plainview
Tex
Dubrage
England
Fire Rips La Salle Hotel in Chicago Loop Kill 58
A midnight blaze at the La Salle hotel killed 58 and injured about 200 of the 1,100 guests. The fire spread through the 22 story building, trapping patrons on upper floors and sending many leaping to the street. Firefighters battled the flames for hours, with 300 plus men staging five alarms before control was reached.
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Chicago
la Salle Hotel
Chicago Loop
Red Cross
Intermountain
Brice McBride
Provo
Utah
Gusher Defies Oil Crew Near Rawlins
Wasatch Cameron wildcat oil well on Bailey Home near Rawlins flowed at about 200 barrels per hour after being shot with nitroglycerine. Drillers fought to control the gusher from 6972 to 6940 feet, with interests held by Phillips Petroleum Wasatch Oil Refining Utex George Brimmer Verner Allen George T. Cameron and F. F. Hintz of San Francisco.
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Rawlins
Woo
Bailey Home
Harold Nutting
Nutting
Phillips Petroleum Company
Wasatch Oil Refining Company
Utex Oil Company
George Brimmer
Cheyenne
George T. Cameron
Verner
Weather Warm With Showers Expected Across Region
Weather stays warm but showers promised for the local mountains. Partly cloudy today and Thursday with little temperature change. Highs around 84 to 92 and lows 44 to 63. no precipitation reported in Idaho Falls Dubois Burley Malad Boise or Salt Lake.
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Ordor
Idaho Falls
Dubois
Burley
Boise
Salt Lake
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Illinois
Food Distributors Association For
Minnesota
Minneapolis - St. Paul
North
Reds
U.N. Report
Pocatello Base
The
Vittorio Emanuele
Mussolini
By Dewitt MacKenzie
Sclon
Seattle
Gwen Adama
Frankie Chacana
Coast
PAC
Political Action Committee
Bulletins
Loop District Hotel
Brice Bride
Salle Hotel
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