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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1940

Page

2

Roosevelt backs Stop Hitler Now effort to aid Allies

President Roosevelt endorsed the Stop Hitler Now movement and ordered a rush of military supplies to the Allies as Congress advances the defense program. He announced checks of U S stockpiles to see what could be spared for France and Britain while Senate approval clears surplus WWI guns for Allied use. A full page ad from the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies appeared on his desk.

Associated Press Washington Roosevelt Congress Senate Committee Amer Ica Hitler Army Air Corps House House Appropriations Committee Ways and Means Committee

Clark Attacks Allied Aid Plan in Defense Bill Debate

Senator Clark of Idaho denounced the administration plan to swap current war guns for new weapons and to sell old arms to allies, saying the move amounts to an act of war. He urged faster action to aid allies and prevent American troops from fighting further from home.

Washington Clark Idaho War Department United States Thomas

Weather forecast for Pocatello and vicinity

Palroday expects partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with local mountain thunderstorms on Thursday. Temperature remains steady with slight changes. Observations from Pocatello airport at 7 30 a m local time show a low last night and a high in the past 24 hours.

Porecast Pocatello Palroday Pocatello Airport

Federal Judge Denies Habeas Action for Frank Nelson

Federal Judge C. C. Cavanah denied the habeas corpus action of Frank Nelson held at Kooskia prison confirming a ruling that Nelson's petition failed to show grounds for relief.

Road Camp Inmate Seeks Release Before Court Adjournment

Nelson asks for freedom on the grounds he is a pauper and cannot pay a $200 fine. This request comes as the spring federal court term nears adjournment.

Road Camp Nelson

Temperature hits 97 at Capital in Boise heat wave

Boise set a 97 degree high as Idaho experienced the season’s hottest weather. Salmon led readings at 90, with Burley at 90, Pocatello 87, Sandpoint 86, Moscow 81, and Coeur d Alene 83. Kootenai County prosecutor announced a pardon board action and a small grant for convict eyewear.

Boise Idaho Weather Bureau Salmon Burley Pocatello Sandpoint Moscow Dubois Mullan

Board Revokes Pardon on Hawkins Recommendation

Boise reports the pardon is revoked on recommendation by William S Hawkins as part of a legal proceeding. The brief notice notes the action follows a formal review by the board and does not include additional names, places, or dates.

Twins Born at Ross Park Zoo Reported by Superintendent

W. L. Raymond, city park superintendent, notes the birth of twins Tuesday to a Mexican whitetail deer at the Ross park zoo. The deer was acquired from San Antonio, Texas, and Raymond predicts a future rise in the monkey population at the facility.

W. L. Raymond Ross Park Zoo Mr. Raymond San Antonio Texas

City aids safety campaign to curb Fourth of July toll

Police chief Robert M. Pugmire says the National Safety Council backs making July Fourth a holiday free of horror and cites last year’s toll of 8,800 deaths and 806,000 injuries. He notes traffic deaths exceed U S war losses and that 30 national organizations join the drive in Pocatello.

National Safety Council Pocatello Robert M. Bugmire Pugmire

Ex-Resident Jack Williams visits Pocatello on business and pleasure

Ex resident Jack Williams of Santa Ana California and former Gate City council member visits Pocatello for a combined business and pleasure trip. He has lived in Pocatello 18 years and served eight years on the council.

Jack Williams Santa Ana Calif Pocatello Gate City

Williams visits Doty home with Daniger travels

He visits the residence of Mr and Mrs M C Doty at 355 South Seventh. Williams who left eight years ago was joined by Joe Daniger from California and he went on to Idaho Falls to visit his brother Ray Daniger after passing through Pocatello.

M. C. Doty South Seventh Mr. Williams California Joe Daniger Pocatello Idaho Falls Ray Daniger

Knights of Columbus council 892 to elect officers

K C to Elect Knights of Columbus council 892 will elect officers for the coming year at council chambers in St. Joseph school Wednesday at 8 p m A report will be given on the state convention recently held at Nampa Other important business will be conducted as this is the last meeting of the fiscal year which ends June 30 Refreshments will be served at the conclusion of business and all members are requested to be present

Knights of Columbus Council Council Chambers St. Joseph School Nampa

Capital Moves TOURS

June 12. The white city on the Loire became France's emergency capital overnight. Tours, previously famed for food and wine, houses ministries embassies and legations as Resources are requisitioned to support government and diplomacy at a historic hour.

Tours Loire France

Nations Declare War on Italy Proclaimed by Indian Viceroy

SIMLA India June 12 Lord Linlithgow viceroy of India proclaimed a state of war exists between India and Italy The Union of South Africa declared war on Italy this afternoon according to the dominions and colonial office in London Yugoslavia Zagreb reported Italian forces closed the bridge as the day continued to unfold.

Italy Haly Capo Noli Montreal Canada Rimouski Que Simla India Lord Linlithgow London Union of South Africa Dominions and Colonial Office Zagreb Yugoslavia

Frontier Report Notes No Troop Concentrations Near Border

Report from the Italy Yugoslavia frontier yesterday states no signs of troop concentrations between Fiume and Susak. The account notes movements unseen and emphasizes calm along the line despite proximity to the border.

Fiume Susak

Nurses Board Grants Idaho Nursing Licenses

Twelve persons took state examinations yesterday to become registered nurses in Idaho. The tests were conducted by Sister Mary Alphonsus of Pocatello, Helen Smith of Boise and Dr F B Jeppesean of Boise, who comprise the state nurses examining board.

Boise Idaho Mary Alphonsus Pocatello Helen Smith F. B. Jeppesean State Nurses Examining Board

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