Peron Facing Death Threat
An unidentified voice interrupted a nationwide broadcast shouting Death to Peron during a farewell for Eva Duarte Peron. The interruption followed the resignation of Federal Police Chief Velazco, a figure linked to Argentine nationalist groups and Axis sympathies.
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United States
Peron
Argentina
Federal
Juan Filomeno Velazco
Velazco
Perai
Opeaaing
Eva Duarte Peron
Europe
Elks serenade longtime member in Nampa residence
Wallace Elks drum and bugle corps will serenade Jake Lockman a charter life member of Wallace Lodge No 331 for over 50 years at his Nampa home. The group is in Caldwell for the state Elks convention.
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Elks’ Temple
Ed D. Baird
Frank Lonergan
Portland
Caldwell Park
Robert Lytle
Yale
Weiser Lodge
Wallace Elks Lodge No
Jake Lockman
Wallace Lodge
Nampa
Wallace
Caldwell
Boy on Trial For Murder in Missouri Church Sexton Slaying
In St Joseph circuit court Rev James S Allen testified his adopted son Stuart 16 once identified as fictional killer Waldo Lydecker from the film Laura The defense seeks insanity as the boy faces first degree murder charges in the death of 58 year old John A Frank sexton of the Christ Episcopal church Frank was found beaten and mutilated with an electric drill in the church undercroft on April 2 The defense attorney Brown described the youth as a musical genius until mental deterioration drove him into a world apart
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ST Joseph
James S. Allen
Stuart
Waldo Lydecker
Laura
Young Allen
Robert A. BroWna Lilies
John A. Frank
Christ Episcopal Church
Mr. Allen
Frank
Brown
Full Stomach Prevents Ulcers Says Doctor Cook
Atlantic City reports Dr. Donald Cook of Chicago told the National Gastroenterological Association that a full stomach with regular meals and liquids helps prevent ulcers. He denied tobacco and alcohol trigger ulcers and advised meals every four to five hours, avoid long gaps between foods, sit up, relax, avoid cold shivers, and skip tight belts.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Donald Cook
Chiceen
National Gastroenterological Association
Cook
Army
Navy
Rows of Crosses Impressive On Anniversary of D-Day
On the third D-Day anniversary in Normandy Cherbourg crosses line hedgerows. American divisions landed June 6 1944 forging a costly campaign that secured Cherbourg a major port and allowed a sweep toward Paris. About 90 000 troops died securing the Cherbourg peninsula.
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Cherbourg
Normandy
Europe
Paris
St. Lo
Cherbourg Peninsula
Caveman Story Unfolds From Harrison County Jail
Jesse W. Starr 30 of Mount Clare near Clarksburg confesses from Harrison county jail he went AWOL to become a caveman after his buddy died overseas and he was left in a strange outfit. Starr abandoned a cave in the hills where he had lived since September 1942 after being drafted eight months earlier.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Harrison County
Jesse W. Starr
Starr
Mount Clare
Vets to Tour City Points On Two Days
The Pocatello chamber of commerce plans two day tours for Veterans of Foreign Wars guests during the 1947 Idaho encampment. The route starts at the Bannock hotel visiting Idaho State College, the Veteran Village and football stadium then proceeds through retail, residential, wholesale districts and the naval ordnance plant. Special stops include the 700,000 bushel flour mill elevator, Union Pacific yards, and local refiners and factories. A 2:30 p.m. Tuesday naval ordnance plant tour, led by Gordon Willes and Verne Thornock, is open to the public.
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Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Ledge Craig
Idaho
Bannock Hotel
Idaho State College
Veteran Village
Idaho College
East Side
Pocatello
Union Pacific Railroad
Yellowstone Highway
Alameda
North Pocatello
Naval Ordnance Plant
Ordnance
Ralston-Purina mi
Union Stockyards
Kraft Foods Co
Rakosi Details Hungary Coup and Western Silence
Rakosi, Hungarys top Communist, claims his party seized control before Western press could react and lauds democracy. He spoke to factory workers as Nagy resigned, excerpts later released by MTI. A U S protest note to Moscow and Truman remarks are noted but not printed in Hungarian papers.
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Budapest
Matyas Rakosi
Hungary
United States
Rakosi
Communist Party
Ferenc Nagy
MTT
Truman
U. S. State Department
Russia
United Nations
U. S. Senate
Nine New Letter Bombs Found In Mail England Wide
Scotland Yard reports nine more letter bombs discovered in the mails, bringing total to 20 since early this week. Bombs reportedly posted in Turin Italy, with targets including former cabinet ministers. Churchill Bevin and Eden among those earlier mailed. none exploded in confirmed incidents.
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London
Scotland Yard
Turin
Italy
Jer
So- Stern Gang
Palestine Jewiderground Group
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Ernest Bevin
Anthony Eden
National League 11-Inning Feature Game Summary
National League game stretched to 11 innings with St. Louis and New York held to low scores. Pollet and Hearn pitched for St. Louis while Burkhart Rice Ayers Trinkle Thompson Cooper contributed at the plate. rain postponed several American League and other night contests including Boston Detroit Washington Chicago and Philadelphia Cleveland.
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National
St. Louis
N. Y
Pollet
Hearn
Burkhart
Rice
Ayers
Trinkle
Thompson
Cooper
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
New York
Cleveland
Vacation Bible School Opens at Nazarene Church
A vacation Bible school begins at 9 a.m. Monday at the Nazarene church under Rev. Vevig, pastor. Mrs. Ira Wallin is superintendent with assistants Rev. and Mrs. Vevig, Mrs. T. H. Schlosser, and Mrs. Ted Shaw of Nampa. Classes available for all ages.
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The
Nazarene Church
Vevig
Ira Wallin
T. H. Schlosser
Ted Shaw
Nampa
Warren Named Ideal Father by Los Angeles Group
Gov Earl Warren of California is hailed as the ideal father by the All-American Congress, a Los Angeles group. The selection cites his six children and his family life as emblematic of sound American principles.
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Los Angeles
Earl Warren
California
All-American Congress
Warren
Rain Plans and Mountain Showers Across Idaho and Montana
A storm area off the Oregon coast moves east slowly and should not affect this area until Sunday. Last night showers and thunderstorms were general in the mountains of Montana and Idaho with over 4 inches of rain in northern Idaho. Friday forecast calls for more afternoon showers with slightly warmer temperatures, high around 70.
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Oregon Coast
Montana
Idaho
Pocatello
Boise
Burley
Butte
Dubois
Idaho Falls
Salt Lake
Judge Says Fuller Report Might Have Spur Further Probe
Federal Judge Albert L. Reeves testified before a senate subcommittee that a fuller FBI report on Kansas City primary irregularities could have prompted a further investigation. He said he received only a synopsis from U S Attorney Sam Wear and was not consulted on a possible further probe.
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Washington
Albert L. Reeves
U. S
Kansas City
Subcommittee
Reeves
Senate
Justice Department
Wear
Ferguson
Enos Axtell
Truman
Roger Slaughter
D-Mo
Albert L. Reeves, Jr
FBI
City Election Board
Bombardment Group to Base at Spokane Airfield
The 92nd very heavy bombardment group will be based at Spokane army airfield starting July 1 with 15th air force B 29 Superforts. An active force of 30 B 29s and 3,000 personnel will operate from Spokane, with arrival of B-29s beginning in four months.
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Spokane
92Nd
15Th Air Force
Spokane Army
Air Force
Colorado Springs
Nevada Cancels Licenses On Visitor Complaints
Elko Nevada reports a gambling operator named J. L. Politte facing license cancellation after tourists from New Jersey and Tennessee alleged losses at roadside venues posing as museums. Politte waved his chuck a luck board and dice to prove fairness while authorities review operations.
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Elko
Nev
Nevada
New Jersey
Tennessee
Japanese-American Held On Treason Charges In wartime camp role
Tomoya Kawakita, 25, a Calexico, California native, is jailed without bail in Los Angeles after eight months of FBI surveillance. A former G.I. saw him in the United States and alerted authorities leading to his arrest and arraignment before Commissioner David B. Head. The suspect is described as squat and bespectacled.
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Los Angeles
Honshu Island
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tomoya Kawakita
Calexico
Calif
U.S
David B. Head
Kawakita
Senator Borah Honored With National Statue Unveiling
In Washington the late Senator William Borah is hailed as greater than any president he served under by Senator Vandenberg. Idaho presents a bronze statue executed by Bryant Baker, unveiled with remarks from Gov Robins and Sen Dworshak, as Marine Band music and the Idaho state song accompany the ceremony.
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Washington
William Edgar Borah
Vandenberg
Michigan
Idaho
Senate
Borah
Bryant Baker
New York
C. A. Robins
Dworshak
C. Wayland Brooks
Sem
John Thomas
Peter Marshall
Marine Band
Sen. Ducishak
Bealf
American Congress
Senator Borah
National Capitol
Lewiston wins Elks trapshoot title at Caldwell convention
Lewiston swept the Elks trapshoot championship, scoring 715 of 750 in the team contest during the state convention. Bob Zinn of Lewiston led singles with 148 of 150. Boise and Twin Falls followed. Tonight Boise and Nampa Blks play for the softball state title after decisive wins.
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Caldwell
Lewiston
Bob Zinn
Boise
Twin Falls
Boise Elks
Nampa Blks
Weiser
Nampans
Logan
Nampa
Roosevelt Estate Receipts and Debts Revealed in First Accounting
In Dutchess County surrogate's court, the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt's gross estate at death April 12, 1945, was $1,943,885.86. Of this, $994,155.19 came from Sara Delano Roosevelt's estate. The period ending April 30, 1947 reduced the estate to $1,438,940.90 as debts and expenses were paid. Executors named are James Roosevelt, Basil O'Connor, and Henry T. Hackett.
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Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Dutchess County
Sara Delano Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Basil O'Connor
New York
Henry T. Hackett
Poushkeepsie
Vets Urged to Apply Soon for Free Cars in Idaho
Idaho amputee veterans may obtain free automobiles costing up to 1600 dollars with a June 30 deadline. Leon Fields of the VA notes eligibility for those who lost limbs in World War II service. Congress set aside 30 million for the program. 80 veterans approved in Idaho and 68 have received vehicles so far.
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Boise
Idaho
Leon Fields
The
Veterans Administration
Fields
Congress
Agents Split In Meeting In Munich Conference
Delegates from the Russian occupation zone walked out of a Germany wide meeting of German leaders after a dispute over agenda, which excluded politics. American British and French zones prepared to continue without the Russian minister president. Two Russian officials left. three remained at midday as observers were in doubt.
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Munich
Dean Begins Work as Idaho School Reorganization Director
Kenneth Dean arrived in Boise to assume duties as state director of school reorganization. The former Genesee superintendent was appointed at the latest meeting of the state school district reorganization committee to coordinate reforms across Idaho’s 1000 districts. successor at Genesee not named.
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Boise
Kenneth Dean
Genesee
Idaho
Dean
Pravda Urges Unified Left To Bar Rightist Parties
Pravda calls on European workers to unite against bourgeois and rightist parties. The article by Boris Ponomaryev says Communists and Social Democrats gain prestige across Europe as democratic forces cooperate with large democratic organizations. It notes governments in Britain Norway Sweden France and others and argues Social Democrats bear responsibility for defending workers' interests, United by lessons of the Soviet Union.
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Pravda
Europe
Boris Ponomaryev
Communist Party Organ
Elec
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Hungary
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Norway
Sweden
Social
France
Social Democrats
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Japs Eat Sparrows Threatens Japan’s Crops
Australian biologist Crosbie Morrison reports Japan's sparrow shortage worsens insect damage to crops after a five week tour of southern Honshu. He warns that insects may ravage food crops unless insecticides spare beneficial pollinators and aid Japan's food program.
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Tokyo
Crosbie Morrison
Japan
Morrison
Honshu
Oldster takes up flying at 72 in Pullman
Helen L. Posey, a Washington State College fraternity house cook, begins flight training at age 72. She recalls her lifelong desire to fly and says she has had two lessons and loves it.
Twin Falls Opposes Ailshie On Slot Machine Ruling
Boise Idaho Attorney General Robert Ailshie defended a 1947 slot machine law restricting operation to places not accessible to youths under 20. Twin Falls County Prosecuting Attorney Everett M. Sweeley countered, advising peace officers to ignore Ailshie’s view.
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Twin Falls
Ailshie
Boise
Idaho
Robert Ailshie
Twin Falls County
Attorman Everet M. Swee
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