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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

5

1240 On Your Dial 1240 Tuesday Afternoon Schedule

Radio day timetable listing hourly programs from 12:00 to 12:00 with shows such as Queen for a Day Martin Black Show Red Hook 31 All Star Dance Farade Milt Herth Trio Two Ton Baker Intermountain News Time to Shine Call of the West Tommy Dorsey Show Fulton Lewis Afternoon Edition Music by Request Adventure Parade Superman Captain Midnight Tom Mix Mysterious Traveller Official Detective Mysteries Billy Rose Gabriel Hegtter Mutual Newsreel Gregory Hood Fishing & Hunting Club of the Air Music for the Family Sam Donahue Orch All the News Guy Lombardo Orch Time Is Running Out Inside of Sports Adrian Rollini Trio Tomy Ryan's Orch Mutual Reports the News Concert in Miniature Musical Reveille Farm Journal Editor's Diary Checkerboard Jamboree Farm Tips Melody Ranch Breakfast News Say It With Music Passing Tell Your Neighbor Hearts Desire Novelty Dance Music Midmorning Serenade U S Marine Band Cedric Foster News The Happy Gang Little Show Queen for a Day

Martin Black Red Hook Milt Herth Two Ton Baker Intermountain News Time To Shine Call of the West Tommy Dorsey Fulton Lewis, Jr Captain Midnight Tom Mix Billy Rose Gabriel Hegtter Mutual Newsreel Gregory Hood Sam Donahue Orch Guy Lombardo Inside of Sports Sherman Hayes Adrian Rollini Tommy Ryan Mutual IMN Farm Journal Intermountain Melody Ranch Cedric Foster

President Addresses Crowd On Flood Work And Politics

President speaks before about five hundred people saying long pending projects have reduced the Columbia River flood damage. He plans an aerial inspection of the flood area later this week. Dan J. Cavanagh, Democratic state chairman, shaken hands and predicts Idaho’s twelve votes at the national convention will go to Truman on the first ballot. delegation remains unpledged.

Truan Pocatello Columbia River Basin Truman Congress Columbia River Dan J. Cavanagh Cavanagh Idaho Mr. Truman

Lewis Hints Strike In First Meet

Lewis signals a strike in the first meet with the coal operators as union leaders clash over a contract. He contends the 1946 fund will soon be exhausted and warns against setting a contract precedent while demanding wage improvements. ONeill calls the dispute a deadlock and criticizes Taft Hartley and Goldsborough.

Lewis O'Neill T. Alan Goldsborough Southern Coal Operators Association

Thousands of bushels clog Burkburnett streets as grain backs up

In Burkburnett Texas thousands of bushels valued at about 200000 lay on roped off streets as three local grain elevators filled to capacity. Editor John Brookman noted long truck lines awaiting unloads and predicted a strong harvest after last year’s good season. California leads irrigated acres with 24 percent of national total.

Burkburnett Tex Texas Oklahoma Red River John Brookman Weekly Star

Columbia Climbs to Its Third Crest

The Columbia River neared a new crest with forecasters predicting readings around 29 to 30 feet as high water persisted for weeks. Army and navy crews with nearly 2000 troops battled floods, protecting a $35 million aluminum plant and surrounding areas along three major dike points in Oregon and Washington.

Elmer Fisher Weather Bureau Col O. E. Walsh Corps of Engineers Army Navy Portland Longview- Kelso Washington Longview Clatskante Oregon Columbia Mejor

Senate Drops 2 Civil Rights Amendments in Draft Bill

The Senate shelved two civil rights amendments to the draft bill, a tactic to avoid a southern filibuster. Senator Langer urged banning race segregation in the armed forces. his amendment was tabled 67 to 7. A second measure barring discrimination against armed forces members on common carriers was defeated by voice vote. Support grows for Capehart standby-draft amendment allowing presidential order after volunteers fill needs.

Washington Senate Langer R-Nd House Capehart R-Ind

Train Collision Shocks Rockford Injures Two I W Members

An Illinois Central freight train and an I C switch engine collided head on in Rockford Illinois on Monday. Two I W members were injured and a boxcar was tossed about 60 feet through the air.

Rockford, Ill Illinois Central I. C Lear

Preston Bank Robbery Suspect Captured After Vault Incident

Grace Robber's $3800 crime led to a vault standoff as three bank staffers remained inside. A stranger watched from the crowd before departing. license plates linked to Rex Whitehead and De Packh were traced to Preston. FBI and Bannock County officers joined the probe. De Packh claimed bank examiner duties and gambling debts funded the theft.

Preston Rex Whitehead de Packh Boise Hansen Alvin and Bannock County Clyde Thompson J. B. Scheib Federal Bureau of Investigation Pocatello Bannock Alma Marley Reno Marley Elko New Butte Mont FBI W. G. Banister Idaho-Montana Treasury Department Comptroller of Curerency San Francisco

Government ramps up aid as floods strike Northwest

Washington announces quick actions against disease. Typhoid vaccine and smallpox supplies are mobilized for Oregon and California, health engineers and an entomologist deployed to fight fires and mosquitoes, and insecticide trucks prepared. Flood damage repair costs exceed 30 million dollars, including 6 million for river dyke restoration and 10 million for emergency housing for Vanport’s former residents.

Washington Philip B. Fleming Federal Works Oregon San Francisco Public Health Service Sanitary Public Health Service Sanitary Engineers Army Engineers Columbia River

Typhoid Strikes Altotting in Bavaria

Typhoid fever outbreak hits Altotting Bavaria with 711 infections and 23 deaths as radio reports confirm the Monday update from Prankint.

Frankfurt Germany Altotting Bavaria

Egypt Reinforcements to Rescue 1 000 From Israeli

Egyptian forces prepare to evacuate about 1000 people as fighting intensifies along the Jerusalem Tel Aviv corridor. The Arab Legion shells the road as Israeli units respond with heavy fire near Latrum while mediation efforts edge toward immigration and blockade terms.

Egypt U. N Palestine Bernadotte Jerusalem Tel Aviv Holy City Latrum Arab Legion

Former King to Marry in Athens Thursday

An official announcement says former King Mihai of Romania will wed Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma in Athens on Thursday. The couple arrived from Geneva and were greeted at the airport by the Greek royal family. The noon ceremony will be conducted by Archbishop Damaskinos.

Athens Miahi Romania Anne Parma Geneva Damaskinos

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Pocatellans Lawana Hale Calvin Hale Jacqueline Johnson President Truman Caroline Harvey Powell Chandler Rudicel W. M. Robertson Fourth Army Gate City General Robertson John Upston Democratic Party O'Malley Grace Vanport Interior Department Valeys 0. S W. V. Chandler Internal Revenue U. P. Depot Pocatellan—Staff Proto Helen Dudenake Ahepa Lodge No Miss Dudenake Nick Binaris Ahepa U. P Calvert Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City
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