AMA To Hear Debate On Compulsory Health Insurance
Atlantic City AP The American Medical Association the world’s largest doctors group begins its annual meeting Monday with more than 16 000 doctors expected to attend and discuss education against Truman’s compulsory health insurance plan The AMA opposes mandatory wage deductions preferring voluntary pre payment plans and expects over 30 000 attendees with guests in about 1 000 hotels during the week long event
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Frank Carey
Atlantic City
American Medical Associaton
Association of Doctors
Truan
Mae Fee
A.M.A
AMA
Truman to appoint woman as United States treasurer
President Truman planned to name a woman as treasurer with Mrs. Igia Neese Clark of Richland Kansas favored for the post. If confirmed she would succeed William A. Julian killed in an automobile accident, highlighting Truman's push to elevate women in government roles.
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Washington
White House
Torday
Truman
United States
Igia Neese Clark
Richland, S
Ansas
Illiam A. Julian
Julian
Treasur
Protestes in New York Rally Over Communist Trial
A police separated crowd of 500 protested outside a federal detention house over the jailing of three of 11 U S communists on piracy charges. Wives of several defendants paraded, and two children carried placards urging freedom for the accused leaders John Gates Harryton and Gus Hall after a chaotic 20 week trial.
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New York
Federal House
U. S
John Gates
Harryton
Gus Hall
Federal
Nixon urges honest critique of spy probes by press
Rep Richard M Nixon told the National Editorial Association in Salt Lake City that the House Un American Activities Committee needs honest criticism from the press. He warned some outlets make members whipping boys for sensational editorials and urged continued work with possible procedural changes. He dismissed transferring duties to the FBI due to lack of hearing power and publishing authority.
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Salt Lake City
Richard M. Nixon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Nixon
FBI
Montana Law Clash Spurs War on Slot Machines
Ontana public figure H Olsen targets gambling in Montana by urging county attorneys to abolish illegal gambling and seize unlicensed slot machines. He advocates recognizing only religious fraternal or charitable clubs with proper licenses as legitimate operators, while warning nonprofit social clubs risk scrutiny.
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D H. Olsen
Montana
Letto
Olsen
State Equalization Board
Idaho C of C Rejec ts CVA Proposal
The North Idaho Chamber of Commerce rejected the proposed Columbia Valley administration in a resolution adopted at the annual summer meeting. The panel approved several resolutions during the two day gathering as delegates concluded the session, with Lewiston selected as the next host or focal point.
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Wallace
Idaho
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Columbia Valley Administration
Chamber
Lewiston
Czech Official Flees Berlin Amid Police Dictatorship Claim
The Czech representative in Berlin Dr. Bedrich Bruegel, acting Czech military mission chief, fled the city and left a May 26 letter to the foreign ministry alleging the country is under a corrupt police dictatorship.
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Berlin
Bedrich Bruegel
Idaho Chamber Chooses Lewiston for Fall Meeting
Wallace Lewis ton was chosen as the site for the fall meeting to be held in mid October as the spring meeting of the North Idaho Chamber of Commerce adjourned here this morning.
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Wallace
Idaho
Lewiston
North Idaho Chamber of Commerce
Wellerville Mayor Notified Of Loose Horse Near Mountainview Cemetery
A horse belonging to the Wellerville mayor was reported at large Saturday. Police spotted the animal near Mountainview Cemetery in the vicinity, prompting warnings to residents and owners to secure livestock.
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Lynn Weller
Wellerville
Mountainview Cemetery
Neighbor's Home Break-In Suspected After Report
Police were alerted at 7 49 p m on June 4 that indicators suggested a neighbor's residence at 430 West Whiteman had been broken into.
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al Hayes
West Whiteman
Jailbreak at Benton County Jail Free Prisoner and Loot Arsenal
Two men broke into the Benton county jail in Corvallis Oregon on Saturday and released Richard Howard Hall 46 a multiple offender. They stole revolvers ammunition county badges leg irons and handcuffs from a courthouse vault before fleeing while inmate Robert A Twiss failed to raise the alarm as passersby thought he was drunk.
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Corvallis
Ore
Benton County
Richard Howard Hall
Robert A. Twiss
Writer Survives Hell's Canyon Return Bid
Portland writer Phil S Williams recounts a perilous return attempt through Snake River canyons after a May 13 near disaster. Resting at Red Lodge mine he seeks to recover a lost war surplus raft gear and funds and plans another assault if possible.
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Portland
Dime store wallet find sparks cross country reward tale
F Metzler of Philadelphia found a wallet with $600 at a 10 cent store in Salt Lake City and turned it in to the manager. E W Barlow of Bountiful, a potato dealer, tracked him down in California and planned a reward or potatoes in return.
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Salt Lake City
F. Metzler
Philadelphia
E. W. Barlow
Bountiful
Metzler
California
Barlow
Idaho
Crew Is Held Aboard The Eisler Escape Ship
U S immigration agents surrounded the Gerhart Eisler on its first New York arrival detaining 111 passengers for Ellis Island hearings. Officials sought to clarify if the ship was seized or under inspection as the Batory liner carried nearly 700 passengers. The Polish embassy vowed legal action against any unjustified move.
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New York
Gerhart Eisler
Ellis Island
Eisler
U.S
Washington
Pocatello Man Named Among Bomber Crash Victims
A B 26 bomber crashed near Loveland Colorado in a heavy rainstorm killing four Air Force crew. One victim was reputedly from Pocatello Idaho, identified as Reece Infanger, with his wife and family in Blackfoot. The other two named were 1st Lt James H. Kenyon and S/Sgt Raymond R. Kluge, both listed by Greenville Base officials.
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Colo.m
Here
Air Force
Pocatello
Greenville Air Force Base
James H. Kenyon
Chattanooga
Tenn
Raymond R. Kluge
San Diego
Calif
Greenville
The
Tribune
Reece Infanger
Blackfoot
Denver
Infanger
Camp Carson
Colorado Springs
Idaho Beer Sales Hit New Peak
Idaho's beer revenue figures show record activity in April with 1,734,196.6 gallons sold, per the Idaho beer revenue bureau. Through May, beer stamps licenses and related items generated $458,414.62, compared with $338,838.78 in the prior year period.
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Boise
Idaho
Idaho Beer Revenue Bureau
Dale Cady
Record Class To Graduate From College
Idaho State college will graduate the largest class in its history during baccalaureate services, tonight and Monday morning in Frazier hall. Dr. Carl W. McIntosh, president, announces the event. Rev. George Sloan of Buffalo Wyoming, pastor of the First Congregational church, will deliver the baccalaureate sermon titled And Finally. Rev. O. R. Warford, pastor of the local Congregational church, will give invocation, scripture reading and benediction.
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U. 8
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Idaho State College
I.S.C
Frazier Hall
Carl W. McIntosh
George §. Sloan
Buffalo
Wyo
First Congregational Church
Sloan
Pocatello Church
O. R. Warford
Congregational Church
Former Idaho Woman Dies in Woodland Fire
A wooded Woodland home fire killed 78 year old Mrs. Sarah Gill formerly of Jercene Idaho and two grandchildren Patricia Ponton age 4 and Ray Pope age 7. Three others were injured including fireman Harold Tenkinfeld and Patricia Ponton’s mother Mrs. P Ponton and another daughter Lois age 5. The fire’s origin was not determined and the residence belonged to Mrs. E F White.
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Woodland
Caiuls
Sarah Gill
Jercene
Idaho
Patricia Ponton
Ray Pope
Harold Tenkinfeld
P. Ponton
Patricia
Lois
E. F. White
Newsmen Say US Militarism Too Powerful
In Salt Lake City AP reports Dr. Kenneth McFarland, Topeka schools superintendent, tells National Editorial Association members that militarists grow too influential in the United States. He cites threats to freedom from expanded government bureaus and special interest groups, urging reversal of militarist trends and no alliance with any dictator. The convention also heard Rep. Richard M. Nixon urge reform of the House Un-American Activities Committee.
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Salt Lake City
Men of the Nation
Kenneth McFarland
Topeka
Kas
National Editorial Association
Association
Richard M. Nixon
Rcalif
House
UN American Activities Committee
McFarland
America
Eight of Fourteen Prison Break Convicts Nabbed
Eight of the fourteen long term convicts who cut their way out of West Virginia s old state penitentiary were recaptured Saturday near Moundsville. Planes jeeps and road blocks were used as law enforcement closed in on the six still at large after the mass breakout planned before dawn Friday.
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Moundsville
W. Va
West Virginia
Old State Penitentiary
Windstorm Hits Salt Lake City Causing Heavy Damage
A damaging windstorm across northern Utah inflicted thousands of dollars in losses with no serious injuries. In Salt Lake City and north to Ogden gusts reached 60 to 77 mph. A fallen tree badly damaged a house and car, a newspaper carrier broke an arm, a girl cut an leg, and several fires started by power lines were contained. Liberty Park suffered significant tree removals and debris.
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Utah
Ogden
Provo
Utah County
Western Trading Company
Beck Street
Salt Lake Airport
Hill Field
Joseph L. Sloan
Liberty Park
Sloan
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