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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1949

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Wage Demands Take Center Stage In New U S Labor Talks

The week features key wage talks across steel coal and electrical industries. U S Steel opens talks with CIO United Steelworkers led by Philip Murray, while 20 000 coal miners in Steel pits face contract discussions. The CIO United Auto Workers pursues a 300 million program with General Electric and Westinghouse Electric as first bargaining sessions begin.

William G. Smock Pittsburgh U. S. Steel Corp Philip Murray Cio-United Steelworkers of America U. S. Steel Philadelphia United Mine Workers CIO United Auto Workers Union General Electric Co Westinghouse Electric Corp

Public Airing Of AEC To Be Continued

Senator McMahon said the public airing of charges against the Atomic Energy Commission will proceed Monday despite secrecy bars. He hopes Senator Hickenlooper is ready to present his case, and will offer further input if needed. McMahon and Hickenlooper lead the joint Atomic Energy Committee examining loyalty concerns.

Oliver W. Dewolf Washington McMahon D-Conn Atomic Energy Commission Hickenlooper R-Ia AEC

25 Candidates To Seek N Y Mayor Post

New York faces a crowded field as 25 aspirants seek the mayor's job for the 8 million city. Mayor William O'Dwyer, after one term, declares he will not yield to a draft. Party leaders plan next week to begin smoke-filled room talks to determine nominees.

N. Y New York William O'Dwyer

Fire destroys bottling plant in Idaho Falls

Fire of undetermined origin Saturday night leveled the Old Faithful bottling company plant in Idaho Falls. Owner Robert H. Rust estimated damage at 225000 dollars including a newly added 75000 dollar addition. Firefighters connected to a hydrant four blocks away, and reports of an explosion were unverified.

Idaho Falls Rust

Cards Move Up To Second In Pioneer League

Pocatello Cardinals climbed to second place with an 8 3 win over Twin Falls Cowboys. A four run third inning broke open the game as Twin Falls led early on Sven Jessen drive in Charley Buck. Lew Vitous led a late Twin Falls charge before Pocatello pulled away with key hits. Manager Charley Metro was ejected for protesting a call. A special feature airs Monday at 8 pm before the final Twin Falls series game.

Pocatello Cardinals Twin Falls Cowboys Great Falls Twin Falls Sven Jessen Charley Buck Pocatello Frank Dean Dick Czaplewski Charley Williams Waddies Hal Danielson Jessen Ted Lewandowski Dom Barczewski Henry Zich Lew Vitous Waddy Vitous Kent Peterson Chucker Bob Vogel Dean Larry Nenna Wiliams Charley Metro Twot Falls

Car Recovered On Fort Hall Reservation

State Officer Alfred B. Nogo reported the Ford sedan recovered on the Fort Hall reservation after being stolen Monday evening from the 400 block on East Center. The vehicle was found stripped of all accessories.

Alfred B. Nogo Fort Hall W. M. Robins Bidwell Auto Court East Center

UP Rail Head siver Future Ahead

A. E. Stoddard, president of Union Pacific, urged Idaho potato and onion shippers to boost production to meet hungry world markets. He reassured no alarm or hysteria, promised cooperation, maintained schedules, and noted 540 diesel units and 280 steam locomotives ready for fall crop movement.

Sun Valley Ida Union Pacific Railroad A. E. Stoddard Idaho Stoddard Union Pacific

Mexican Nabbed As Wag May Face Morals Charge

Police report the arrest of Cruz Perez a Mexican about 45 on vagrancy charges with investigation possible to file morals charges. A Mrs Leo Robertson reported a man entered a trailer house and assaulted Mrs Merced Adalid 29. Adalid unable to speak used hand signals to convey details. Adalid alleges Perez had a gun inside his underwear when entering the trailer and threatened her. Perez was arrested in the 100 block North Railroad avenue after contacting Jose Coronado 66 Sacramento in railroad yards. Coronado held on vagrancy charge as possible witness.

Cruz Perez Leo Robertson Merced Adalid

Strange Object Crashes Through Roof in Wichita

In Wichita Kansas a retired rail worker J H Swartzel heard a crash and found a 214 pound object on his front room rug. Police identified the object as a trailer weight lost from an airplane radio aerial.

Wichita Kas J. H. Swartzel Swartzel Charles Prowse

Peoria Jay-Os Named Best In U S Jaycees

The Peoria Ill chapter was acclaimed the best of 1800 local units in the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce at the 29th annual meeting in Colorado Springs. Harold A Marks memorial award for top achievement went to Peoria as William Collins of St Paul Minn announced 271 individual awards. Clarence A Howard awards for population groups named Vernal Utah Beckley W Va Sunnyside Wash and Peoria top in their sizes with judging based on overall organizational excellence.

Colorado Springs Colo Peoria Ill U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce Illionis Harold A. Marks Marks William Collins St. Paul

Daughters and Sons Born to Local Families in Recent Births

Births reported from St. Anthony's and General hospitals include daughters born Friday to John and Marvel Bowen of Downey and Robert and Patricia Rosauer of 201 Rosewood, a son to John and Georgette Peterson of 7 Campus Drive, a son to Ernest and Inez Evening of Fort Hall and James and Idona Bar rus of 159 Portneuf Park, a son to Curtis and Shirley Lee of Provo, Utah, and a daughter to Glen and Tessie H. Thomas of 625 West Greeley, with births listed Saturday at General hospital.

St. Anthony's Hospital John Marvel Bowen Downey Robert Patricia Rosauer Rosewood Georgette Peterson Campus Drive Ernest Inez Evening Fort Hall James Idona Barrus Portneuf Park General Hospital Curtis Shirley Lee Provo Utah Glen Tessie H. Thomas West Greeley

Idaho Solon Opposes Korea Aid Over Domestic Politics

Idaho Senator Glen Taylor said he would vote against a proposed 150 million dollar loan to South Korea unless Seoul cleans up its domestic politics. He suggested supporting direct intervention to push for democratic reforms if aid is granted. The request comes as Washington backs a “little Marshall Plan” for the Republic of Korea amid northern communist influence.

Washington Glen Taylor Idaho State Department

UP Approves Expanding Pocatello Fruit Express Facilities

Pacific Fruit Express plans a 1.4 million dollar expansion in Pocatello to triple the yard's capacity by adding cag pair shops and cleaning lines for 350 refrigerator cars daily. The move, announced by K V Plummer at the Sun Valley Idaho Potato and Union Shippingers convention, aims to speed car movements and reduce delays from North Platte and Council Bluffs. Presidents Stoddard and Mercier of Union Pacific approved the project and construction will begin after contracts are awarded.

Pocatello Pacific Fruit Express Company Sun Valley K. V. Plummer San Francisco Union Pacific Railroad Company Southern Pacific Express Company A. KB. Stoddard U. P Avre Mercier Plummer Idaho Potato and Union Shippers Association Stoddard Mercier Union Pacific Yards Poca Idaho North Platte Nebr Council Bluffs Pacific Fruit Express

Local men cited for speeding and procession disruption

Police reported Saturday that William J. Cleaver and Harley Bruce Mark ham were cited into police court on speeding charges with speeds up to 45 and 40 mph. Kenneth F. E. Crandall, age 19, was cited for running a car through a funeral procession.

William J. Cleaver South Fifth Harley Bruce Markham South Johnson Cleaver Markham Kenneth FE. Crandall North Fifteenth

Truman Says Independence Reaches 321 MPH

President Truman flew from Little Rock to Washington aboard the Independence and reported a tail wind boosting speed to about 321 miles per hour. The journey took just over three hours as reporters listened after landing at 7 40 p.m. EST.

Washington Truman Little Rock Ark Independence

Voluntary health bill gains AHA endorsement in Chicago

The American Hospital Association endorsed a substitute national voluntary health insurance bill, replacing President Truman’s proposed plan. Separately, Idaho’s 190th National Guard fighter squadron launched a two week training at Moses Lake Washington with 18 F 51 fighters two light bombers and six transports. In Salt Lake City a 65 year old Utah Power and Light lineman fell 25 feet injuring himself. Pendleton saw a sawmill and offices burn, $150000 damage. Helen M McKinstry president emeritus Russell Sage College died at 71 in Troy New York.

Chicago The American Hospital Association Truman Roise Idaho 190Th National Guard Moses Lake Wash Salt Lake City Utah Power and Light Company George Carrigan Midvale Troy, N. Y Helen M. McKinstry Russell Sage College Hi Lo Pen Pocatello Ceceseesees Billings Eeennee Boise Onan Minneapolis New York Salt Lake San Francisco Seattle Washington Yellowstone

Two Here Win National Egg Contest

Two local area participants win top prizes in a nationwide egg production contest conducted across 48 states. The Ralston Purina Mills event ran Sept 1 1948 to March 1 1949 with final judging spanning the period. First prize went to Mr and Mrs A G Burton of McCammon for 80 percent production from 240 chickens yielding 21 204 eggs.

Ralston-Purina Company Jack Greenwalt Idaho Falls Feed Mills Harold Pack Farmers’ Feed and Seed Store Alameda A. G. Burton Pocatello Greenwalt Pack Burton Mr. Metzener Ralston Purina Mills McCammon

Pocatello Forecast Sees Warm Weekend Skies

Weather bulletin notes fair conditions for Pocatello and vicinity with little temperature change. Highs Sunday of 85 to 90 degrees and lows 55 to 60, while Boise reached 86 yesterday.

Pocatello Boise

Pocatello RAM Chapter To Confer Master Degree Monday

William H. Nuckols announces a convocation of Pocatello chapter No. 6 RAM at the Masonic temple Monday evening for conferring the Most Excellent Master degree on two candidates. Refreshments will be served after the lodge session.

William H. Nuckols Pocatello RAM Masonic Temple

Truman urges European rearmament and aid expansion

President Truman called for rearming Europe and warned against cutting funds for European recovery, saying such cuts would be a false economy. He announced plans to seek congressional support for aid to western zones and to boost economic and technical help to underdeveloped regions. Senators Taft McKellar Connally commented on the proposals amid a responsive congressional atmosphere.

Little Rock Truman Europe Congress Free Nations America Washington Taft Ohio GOP Senator Connally Texas Senate Foreign Relations Committee Texan

Western Bay Governors Visit Here

Four young governors from Oregon Washington California and Idaho met Bay Governor Lynn Davis in Pocatello Idaho yesterday. Gerry Crockwell YMCA Portland accompanied them as they travel toward Washington D C for talks with 20 Bay governors and a nationwide month long sightseeing tour. The youths were elected by YMCA Youth and Government Model Legislatures and include Gordon Young Jim Cooke Joe Gallegos and Lynn Davis. Davis is a senior and son of Ray and (illegible) Davis of 436 So 8th Ave.

Idaho Lynn Davis Pocatello Oregon Washington California Gordon Young Seattle Wash Jim Cooke Salem Ore Joe Gallegos Stockton Calif Davis Gerry Crockwell YMCA Portland Washington, D. C Young Davis Ray J. Davis 8Th Avenue Boys Council HI Y

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