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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1944
Page
12
The Allied Civic Forces began circulating Suggestions to Idaho Voters urging defeat of Attorney General Bert H. Miller and Senator D. Worth Clark. The circular claims Miller issued favorable opinions as attorney general.
Idaho voter brief profiles Arnold Williams a thirty year Madison County resident and four term former county commissioner. A businessman with farming ties who spent seven years on the school board and three Idaho House terms including a last session majority leadership. Also a former Rexburg Rotary Club president and American Legion member.
Attorney General Miller denounces a pamphlet issued by the Idaho Allied Civic Forces as garbled and false. State organizer A Y Satterfield, corresponding secretary Harry S Kessler, and Boise president Ralph Wolf are named in the material which claims not to contact any Supreme Court candidate. Miller states the opinions are based on applicable law and urges no serious consideration of the piece.
DAV met Thursday in the Memorial hall to elect delegates to the state convention to be held at Nampa June 28 to 30. Those chosen were Joe Atkinson, delegates Harry Coder Dominic Saloucci Walter Sullivan Elvin Dulaney alternates William E. Hanson Eph Thornton Kenneth H. Matthews James E. Jensen.
The column lists 340 dollars from prostitutes 792 from peace disturbers and gamblers 41 from drunks and other petty malefactors 74 from opium joint proprietors plus 100 from contempt of court. It notes a new automobile purchase by Harry Wade and sale of W A Norton ranch to satisfy a 3400 dollar judgment with Henry T McEwen bidding in for the State Bank of Utah at 2610 dollars. It covers court water rulings on Meadow Grouse and Sheep creeks and Dry Hollow Maple stations and banked jailhouse news from Hot Lakes and Idaho Falls.
Idaho resident for 32 years and Public Utilities Commission member for 10 years pledges to continue lowering freight rates on agricultural commodities livestock and mining products. He claims reductions in utility rates aid Idaho consumers and urges active Congress representation to develop state resources and support old age pensions.
Civilian personnel at Poca Tello Army Air Field received a T flag in a ceremony at the field headquarters flag pole. Maj W L Roche of the Fort Douglas Utah fiscal director's office, director of the war bond drive in the ninth service command, presented the flag. The award honors fields where civilian participation met the 90 to 10 goal with 10 percent of income donated to the fourth war loan drive.
Burton A. Empey a pioneer Idaho stockman and peace officer seeks the Republican nomination for sheriff on June 13. He describes himself as a taxpayer native of Idaho and promises an honest economical administration if elected.
Lt Col John L Eaton presented the flag to Heber Williams who heads civilian bonds on the field for the fifth war loan drive. Lt Donald W Austin served as master of ceremonies with the field band directed by Warrant Officer Crockett Baxter. Also noted are Maj M O Matthews in England, Jim L Stanton MM1c NCB who served 18 months in Guadalcanal Tobruk and New Georgia, and Herman Gayhart aboard U S S Abner Beach in battles in the Aleutians. The Rocky Mountain canary note closes the item.
Mrs. H. W. Lasley of Grace presented the USC out with a cake in honor of her ten nephews.
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