Capital Hosts English Royal Visit at White House
Washington reports the 139 year old White House prepares for the June visit of a British king and queen. The royal party will attend a state dinner, luncheon with the Roosevelt family, and breakfast in the bedrooms. A Lincoln portrait, the George Washington painting, and historic rooms feature in the arrangements. The queen may sleep in Lincoln’s study and the king in the pink room while coffee is served after dinner in select rooms.
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White House
Roosevelt
George Washington
East
Queen Elizabeth
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Grover Cleveland
Graduation Speech Urges Thrift at College of Idaho
Bernard Mainwaring publisher of the Nempa Free Press told the College of Idaho graduating class that modern youth are not a lost generation. He urged starting at the bottom and embracing thrift and hard work over reliance on genius as a path to advancement.
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America
Bernard Mainwaring
Nempa Free Press
College of Idaho
Mainwaring
Idaho Southern heating plant gets $14000 boost
The state board of education approved a $14,000 appropriation to enlarge Idaho Southern university heating plant in Moscow. Board members departed for Pocatello with President Harrison C. Dale of the University of Idaho to attend Wednesday commencement exercises.
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State Board of Education
Idaho Southern University
Pocatello
Harrison C. Dale
University of Idaho
Brown Swiss Crowned World’s Most Beautiful Cow
A brown Swiss cow under the pseudonym Catherine Howard won the title of world’s most beautiful cow at a Stevens hotel ballroom event hosted by the Agricultural club. Judges valued looks over milk production with 97 votes for Catherine Howard and 187 for other bidders. Second choice was Catherine Parr, a Shorthorn cow from Borg Farms Delavan Wisconsin.
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Frank Vogel
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Agricultural Club
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Glenside
Waterloo
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Delavan
Wis
Police Report Shows 239 May Arrests In Pocatello
L W Cox of the Pocatello bureau of identification reports 239 arrests in May including 108 male, six female and eight juvenile. Traffic arrests totaled 117 with 98 male and 19 female violators. Other counts include 15 disturbing the peace, 56 intoxication, 11 vagrancy, four burglary, three drinking in public, three grand larceny of automobiles, three on mental observation, three selling whiskey to Indians, 76 illegal parking, five improper parking, five overtime parking, four reckless driving. Thirty four cases transferred. Money from fines and licenses totaled 697.75. Property recovered 13.60. 58 emergency calls and 27 automobile accidents with three injured. Five cars stolen, five recovered. 26 bicycles stolen, 24 recovered.
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L. W. Cox
Bureau of Identification and Records
Pocatello Police Department
Infant Holt Dies at Local Hospital
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holt died early Monday morning at a local hospital. She is survived by her parents two sisters June Rose and Dorothy Holt and one brother Oliver Holt. Echo Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers meeting postponed until further notice.
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June Rose
Dorothy Holt
Oliver Holt
Echo Camp
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Soviet and Japanese Battle Near Changkufeng Reported
Asahi dispatch from Hanchun says Soviet and Japanese forces fought a three hour artillery duel near Changkufeng on the Manchoukuo border. Russian infantry charged Japanese positions, but retreated, leaving two bodies. one Japanese soldier killed. Russians reportedly building concrete trenches to hold positions.
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Changkufeng
Manchoukuo
Asahi
Hanchun
Student flier Eshelman rescued as ship sinks at sea
Cheston L Eshelman a Carlisle Pa 22 year old student flier on his second solo trip was picked up on Georges Banks fishing grounds about 175 miles from shore after his two seater monoplane sank. Rescuers quoted him saying he was heading for Mars and he was uninjured but shaken.
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Eshelman
Massachusetts
Chatham
Mass
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Carlisle
Georges Banks
Astmann Bijarmar
Villanova
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Philadelphia
Bkartarz
Pocatello Women Praise Clean Rugs
Unstinted praise greets the new HILD rug cleaning method at National Laundry. HILD promises rugs clean as table linen and can clean tacked-down carpets in customers homes. Free estimates available by calling National Laundry at 666.
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National Laundry
Deaton Elected President of Lions Club for 1940
Mel Deaton, previously secretary treasurer, was elected Lions Club president for 1940 at Monday night’s dinner meeting. Rudolph Goranson steps down as head, with Rudolph Willecke first vice president, J L Andregg second vice president, Owen Beasley secretary, Roy Miller treasurer, and Parry Harrison S O Porter as new two year directors. Richard Y Clayton serves one year, Carol Petersen remains director. Instal lation set for June 15 at the Episcopal parish hall with wives invited.
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Lions’ Club
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Rudolph Goranson
Rudolph Willecke
George Brown
J. L. Andregg
Willecke
Owen Beazley
Roy Miller
Parry Harrison
S. O. Porter
Richard Y. Clayton
Carol Petersen
Enpsicopal
Questa
Pork Products Wholesaling At Reduced Prices
A. L. Baker of Pocatello, chairman of the Institute of American Meat Packers, reports wholesale pork products are selling at prices well below last year. Bacon prices lead declines, 18 to 20 percent lower, with lard about 23 percent under last year. Bacon touted for versatile uses in meals, soups, and salads.
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A. L. Baker
Pocatello
Southeastern Idaho
Institute of American Meat Packers
Mr. Baker
New Tailor Shop Opens Here
Ray Ruth opens a new tailor shop at 239-41 W Center Ray Ruth formerly of Wichita Kansas arrives with family Dick and Bob two weeks ago. The shop will offer tailoring alteration and custom clothing for men and women with partner Henry Saar the expert tailor promising top service in a well equipped establishment inviting Pocatello residents to visit.
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W. Center
Ray Ruth
Wichita
Kansas
Ruth
Bob
Henry Saar
Pocatello
U S Crude Oil Output Reaches 1.200 Billion Barrels in 1938
The United States produced 1,200,883,000 barrels of crude oil during the year 1938, marking a substantial annual output level. The figure highlights continued dominance in domestic petroleum production amid evolving industrial demand.
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United States
Governors urged to designate June 11 Peace Prayer Sunday
The National Womans Christian Temperance Union led by Ida B Wise Smith asks all governors to proclaim June 11 as Peace Prayer Sunday. The appeal calls for a nationwide chorus of prayer for world peace and United States harmony, noting the WCTU's 65 year history of a peace department and ties to major peace movements.
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Evanston, II
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ida B. Wise Smith
United States
Boats Prove Hazard at LaRose Home Name
In La Rose Louisiana Julien Oreron worries about boat traffic danger at his Bayou LaFourche riverbank home near the intracostal canal. A towed barge failed to turn, slid up the bank and damaged the Oreron house. A roomer was hurled from bed during the crash. Last year another barge damaged his restaurant nearby.
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Larose
Julien Oreron
Bayou LaFourche
Oreron
Queen Mother to Attend Trooping of the Colors Parade
Queen Mother Mary to make her first public appearance since a May 23 car accident. She will attend the Trooping of the Colors at Horse Guards Parade on Thursday with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, the king's daughters.
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Horse Guards
Princesses
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Saloon Owner Sentenced for Narcotics Ring Tied to Government
Angelo Donnie, 64, accused the government of directing a 12 million dollar narcotics ring from his saloon near the federal building. Federal Judge John C. Collet sentenced him to eight years in prison and fined $7,000.
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Angelo Donnie
Federal
John C. Collet
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