Marley Defeats McNichols For Sheriff Nomination
In Bannock County Tuesday primary, Marley leads McNichols for sheriff with 2908 to 2303 votes from 34 precincts as Downey Grace Central Cleveland Oxford Thatcher Lago Chesterfield Swan Lake remain uncounted. Dem voters show stronger turnout than Republicans. Bistline leads for county attorney while Jeffery McDermott and Boyatt trail. Page Seven continues.
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Bannock County
Pocatello
Alma ‘Marley
D. A. McNichols
Downey
Grace No. 2
Central
Cleveland Oxford
Thatcher
Lago
Chesterfield
Swan Lake
Marley
McNichols
Ray D. Bistline, Jr
C. M. Jeffery
Peter A. McDermott
C. V. Boyatt
Bistline
Jeffery
McDermott
Boyatt
Theo Turner
Officers Hold Four in Jewel Thefts Case
The War Department announced the arrest of Roy C. Carlton, a former enlisted man, tied to the Kronberg castle jewel theft. Carlton was seized by federal agents in Kilgore Texas and is described as having minor participation. Three other army officers, including a WAC captain and her colonel husband, are detained in connection with the $1.5 million Hessian crown jewels liberation case.
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Washington
War Department Today
Roy C. Carlton
Kronberg Castle
Army
Carlton
Kilgore
Tex
Aubrey Thomas
War Department Public Relations Bureau
Wac
Idaho Primary Ballot Totals From Boise Precincts
Unofficial Idaho primary results from 674 of 843 precincts show Democrat and Republican candidates leading in several races. Notable figures include Williams 21 530 in the governor race and GOP contenders Budge 8 700 Wells 7 102 plus Sanborn 9 875 among second district congress candidates.
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Boise
Idaho
U. S
Donart
Geddes
Gossett
Dwarshas
Lee
Wells
White
Wood
Goff
Bistline
Howell
Leguineche
Nelson
Budge
Cohn
Sanborn
Girard
Williams
Wilson
Blackstock
Chinese Reds Deny Violating 15 Day Truce
Communist spokesman claimed Gen Tu Li Ming abrogated Chiang Kai Shek orders for a 15 day truce. U S and Chinese officials said he was mistaken. Both sides explained the mis dating of a cable and noted reported government violations near Lafa chan and Yungki as disputes. A government official was killed during a tour with a communist representative.
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Peiping
Tu Li-Ming
Chiang Kai-Shek
U. S
Manchuria
Lafachan
Yungki
Govet
Nanking
Lei Feng-Chiang
Senator Bankhead Dies at 73 After May 24 Stroke
Washington bulletins report Senator John Hollis Bankhead of Alabama died today at age 73 after a stroke suffered during a Senate committee meeting on May 24. He was taken unconscious to the U S Naval Hospital for treatment.
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Washington
John Hollis Bankhead
Alabama
Bankhead
Senate
U.S. Naval
Negotiators Seek Government Terms in Maritime Strike
A negotiator said shipping firms may face government terms if talks fail. If accepted, an order could apply to vessels run by the government. The packages cover about eighty percent of the merchant fleet. In Idaho Falls Ronald Jean Hammond 17 died in a solo flight crash near the airport as he began approach.
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Www
Peters
Boise
Ronald Jean Hammond
Idaho Falls
Civil
Hammond
CAA
Jet fighters land at Andrews after cross country flight
Three jet propelled army fighter planes landed at Andrews field Maryland at 12 58 pm returning from a dawn to dusk cross country flight in 5 hours 31 minutes The trip began at March Field California and included a 34 minute refueling stop at Oklahoma City The elapsed time was 14 minutes longer than the Los Angeles to Washington record set last December by the XB 42 army bomber
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Washington
Andrews Field
March Field
Calif
Oklahoma City
Los Angeles
Senator Bridges calls for Black to resign over political speeches
Senator Bridges cites Justice Black’s April 12 speech to the Roosevelt memorial dinner at the Hotel Commodore New York and says a justice should resign if he desires to make political speeches.
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Washington
Bridges
Hugo Black
Political Action Committee
Supreme Court
Senate
National Citizens Political Action Committee
Commodore
New York
Taylor Sees Victory For Liberalism In Idaho Race
Taylor, a Democrat from Idaho, described the Idaho senatorial contest result as a victory for liberalism over reaction. He actively campaigned for George E. Donart of Weiser.
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Washington
Idaho
Taylor
George E. Donart
Weisersee
Army B-29 crash in Smokies kills 12 during training flight
A B-29 Superfortress on a night navigational training flight from MacDill field Florida to Chicago crashed in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Collins Gap on the Tennessee North Carolina line, killing all 12 aboard. Nine bodies were recovered by noon after a ranger spotted wreckage at daybreak.
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Gatlinburg, Tenn
MacDillfield
Fla
Chicago
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tennessee-North Carolina Line
Collins Gap
Clingman
Hope Fading In Effort To Stop Tieup
Ship operators and union leaders clashed before a House labor subcommittee as the threatened worldwide maritime strike loomed. Frank J. Taylor said unions rejected a compromise on seamen’s work week while CIO NMU president Joseph Curran warned of a long, bitter strike starting Friday unless pay or hours are changed.
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America
Frank J. Taylor
Joseph Curran
CIO National Maritime Union
House
Taylor
NMU
Sam
Curran
Raise Stalls In House Raise Stalls In House
A bill to raise the nation's minimum wage from 40 to 65 cents an hour stalled in the House Rules Committee after passing the Senate and House Labor Committee. Rules Chairman Sabath aims for a favorable report but party members threaten to block until other labor bills clear. The article also notes the ongoing Supreme Court feud and Chairman Sumners delaying action on Justice Jackson's statements until he returns from Nuernberg.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
Senate
House Labor Committee
Rules Group
Rules
Sabath
Til
Supreme Court
Hatton W. Sumners
Texas
Justice Jackson
Justice Black
House Judiciary Committee
Sumners
Jackson
Nuernberg
Work stoppage calls across Pacific coast ports
A joint CIO maritime unity committee ordered a coast wide work halt to allow workers to attend mass meetings in San Francisco Seattle Portland and San Pedro. Portland Seattle and San Francisco will hold evening meetings while San Pedro holds the afternoon session.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
CIO
Committee For Maritime Unity
Seattle
Portland
San Pedro
Troops patrol tense Naples amid royalist demonstrations
Soldiers armed with cannon and light machine guns take positions in Naples as monarchists clash with Republicans demanding King Umberto II quit. Reports say 7 dead and over 50 wounded in Naples while Taranto sees 28 wounded and 15 arrested. The cabinet debates convening a constituent assembly to draft a new constitution.
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Rome
Naples
Umberto II
House of Savoy
Taranto
Giornale D'Italia
Umberto
Portugal
Supreme Court
Constituent Assembly
Italy
Boisean Leads Tight Democratic Nomination Race in Idaho
Unofficial returns from 362 of 448 precincts in southern Idaho show Pete Leguineche leading F. M. Bistline by about 398 votes for the Second district Democratic congressional nomination. Leguineche leads Ada county by over 1,200 and Bannock reports are sparse. Bistline, 50, active in party affairs, backs Columbia Valley authority and liberal policy.
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Boise
Pete Leguinece
F. M. Bistline
Pocatello
Idaho
Leguineche
Bistime
Perry A. Nelson
Rockland
Harold Howell
Bistline
Bannock
Ada County
Nelson
Bannock County
Columbia Valley Authority
Glen Taylor
Donart Vet In Politics Shaping Idaho Democrats
Weiser attorney George F. Donart known as Vet in Idaho politics, upset Sen. Charles C. Gossett for the Democratic senatorial nomination and serves six terms as minority leader in the state Senate. Born in Cambridge in 56 years, he owns a 600 acre farm, part interest in a hardware store, and is a noted trial lawyer. He fought for AFL to strike down a 1945 union disclosure law. He ran for Senate nomination in 1940 but lost to Glen Taylor. He is married with two room?
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Boise
George FE
Donart
Weiser
Charles C. Gossett
State Senate
Washington County
Cambridge
Idaho
University of Idaho
Phi Beta Kappa
American Federation of Labor
Glen Taylor
Gossi
Bread Price Rise Authorized by OPA in War-Time Move
Washington reports the price of a loaf of bread increases by one cent with OPA approval effective immediately. Bread rolls rise by one cent per dozen. rye bread had risen two cents per loaf on April 30. The changes follow a 25 percent flour cut to meet famine relief needs. Bakers claim reduced costs prior kept profits thin. the change aims to prevent continuing frozen prices from March 1942.
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OPA
Agen
Grand Mufti Returns to Fight British and Jews
The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Maj Amin Fah Palestinian Arab leader tied to anti Jewish sentiment, evades surveillance and wields influence across Palestine Transjordan Iraq and Syria. Once jailed after anti Jewish riots he remains a central figure in the Palestinian independence struggle.
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Jerusalem
Faraic
Middle East
Palestine
Grand Muft
Herbert Samuel
Lesse
League of Nations
Nandate
Amin FE Husseini
Paine
Trans-Jordan
Iraq
Arabia
Tran
Syria
Husseini
Army launches two state search for missing P-51 Mustang
The army at the base announced a two state aerial search began today for a pursuit plane missing since yesterday on a Denver to Great Falls flight. Public relations officers said search and rescue planes from Colorado Springs and Great Falls are flying air routes between Cheyenne and Great Falls looking for the single engine P 51 Mustang fighter and its unidentified pilot.
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Great Falls
Mont
Army
Denver
First Termer Wins Race In Nebraska
Senator Hugh A. Butler won re nomination in Nebraska defeating Governor Dwight Griswold. The result clouds Harold E. Stassen prospects for 1948 convention votes. In Idaho, George F. Donart unseated Claire S. Gossett with liberalism cited as victory. Stassen backed Griswold for internationalism and progressive domestic views. Butler opposed lend lease and postwar loans while Griswold argued for sidetracking internationalism.
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Hugh A. Butler
Dwight Griswold
Nebraska
Harold E. Stassen
Claires C Gossett
Idaho
George FE. Donart
Gossett
Glen Taylor Taylor
Stassen
San Francisco
Griswold
Butler
UNRRA
Bretton Woods
Minnesota
Labor Waits Action on Control Plan
Washington observers say a broad labor law stalled as advocates await public demand or a new strike crisis before pushing a long-range bill. Democratic and Republican spokesmen voiced hopes a wave of reaction to President Truman and the Case bill veto could build votes for enactment this year. Names were withheld as some legislators prefer tying the Case proposal to the emergency measures.
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Washington
Truman
General Mihailovich testifies on British directives in Yugoslav trial
General Draia Mihailovich told a three man court in Belgrade that a British mission instructed him to destroy Tito’s partisans. He described 1943 relations with Germans as mutual battle and said Col William Bailey urged liquidation of the Communists. He admitted some Chetniks received Italian ammunition.
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Belgradf
Yugoslavia
Draia Mihailovich
Marshall Tito
Tito
Moscow
Mihailovic
William Bailey
Bulgaria
Bailey
Col. Bailey
Soviet Flyers Practice On U S Field At Vienna
U S and Soviet officials clash over two target practice incidents at Vienna’s Tulin airfield. Russian fighters fired on a red flag atop the American radio tower while probes were investigated by Col. Gen. Kurosov. No damage or aircraft were reported.
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Vienna
Mark W Clark
U.S
Allied Control Council For
Austria
Tulin
Josef Kurosov
Ivan S. Koney
Kurosov
Conflict May Involve U S Marines at Tsingtao War Base
Shanghai reports rising fear as Chinese Communist attacks near the U S Marines garrison at Tsingtao airfield prompt concern. Observers say Beijing aims to embroil the Marines and provoke U S withdrawal by forcing clashes or evacuations at major bases.
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Shanghai
U. S
Tsingtao
U.S
United States
China
Teingtao
Shangtung
Peiping
Tientsin
Chinwangtao
Fire Toll Rises to 19 in Canfield Hotel Fire
The Dubuque Fire Department reports the hotel fire death toll climbing to nineteen as Bert La Casey of Moline Illinois dies in hospital from burns suffered in the blaze Sunday at the Canfield hotel.
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Dubuque
Taylor urges removal of price controls on dairy poultry and livestock
Belllingham Idaho Grange master T Taylor told the Washington state Grange convention that OPA ceilings on livestock and poultry production, with high feed costs, threaten permanent harm to farmers and may force many out of business. He warned immediate relief is essential to prevent ruin of the dairy poultry and livestock industries.
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Bellingham
EF. T. Taylor
Idaho
OPA
Washington State
Taylor
Robins Triumphs in Idaho GOP Governor Nomination
In Idaho, Dr. C A Robins of St Maries defeated former Gov. C A Bottolfsen by about two to one on the Republican gubernatorial ballot. Robins declared satisfaction in the decisive result as Bottolfsen conceded defeat.
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Boise
Glen Taylor
Charles C. Gossett
Idaho
George E. Donart
Weiser
Gossett
Donart
Geddes
Glen Tavilor
C. A. Robins
St. Maries
C. A. Bottolfsen
Arco
Robins
Bevin Signals Separate Peace Pacts and Palestine Stance
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told the Bournemouth Labour conference he would block the immigration of 100000 Jews to Palestine and would sign separate peace treaties with defeated European nations if four power talks stall. He refused to apply sanctions to Spain and warned Europe could split into eastern and western blocs depending on future Foreign Ministers council decisions. He stated he would not pursue any strategy against Russia and reaffirmed his Palestine position.
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Bournemouth
Eng. i
Ernest Bevin
Palestine
Iie
Spain
Bevin
Labor Party
Council of Foreign Ministers
Paris
Europe
Russia
Navy Seeks Five Member Civilian Atomic Energy Board
The Navy joined the Army in backing Senate legislation to create a five member civilian commission to control atomic energy. Navy official W. John Kenney called the bill satisfactory in most respects, while War Secretary Patterson had approved it. A nine member panel with possible military membership had been proposed by the committee. Senate and House conscription talks featured a draft plan prioritizing 20 year olds, with 19 and 18 year olds possible if manpower remained short.
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Washington .T
Navy
Army
Senate
Civilan Commission
W. John Kenney
House Military Committee
Pateterson
Senate House
Bridges
N-H
House
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Donart ‘Vet
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Grand Mufti
By DeWitt MacKenzie
Arnold Williams
U.S Field
Bottolfsen
Seguineche
Congress
Britain
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