Royal Pair Bids Farewell After North American Tour
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth radioed farewell from Halifax to Canada and the United States calling their voyage a vast earth where neighborly peace prevails. The monarchs praised peace as they wrapped up a 9,401 mile tour with a radio address and a final luncheon hosted by the Nova Scotia government.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
George
Elizebeth
Canada
United States
Pulitzer Dies In New York
Ralph Pulitzer former publisher of the New York World and eldest son of Joseph Pulitzer died in New York after a long illness. He aged 60 three days past his birthday following an abdominal operation at Presbyterian hospital on May 1. Burial will be in New York. Born in St Louis he began work at the World in 1900 and led Press Publishing as vice president then president until 1930.
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New York
Ralph Pulitzer
New York World
Fortune
Joseph Pulitzer
Presbyterian Hospital
St. Louis
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Pulitzer
the World
The
Press Publishing Company
Publisher Leaves 75000 Estate in Probate Filing
Moscow Idaho June 15 The probate petition in Moscow shows the estate valued at about 75000 dollars. Lamphere was accidentally killed last Friday by a shot from a young grandson during a squirrel hunting trip. The will leaves 5000 dollars each to daughters Gladys Ellis of Eugene Ore and Lamona Lamphere Garrison of Boise with the widow named executrix and sole beneficiary of the residue.
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Moscow
Idaho
Lamphere
Gladys Ellis
Eugere
Ore
Lamona Lamphere Garrison
Boise
Manley Misnamed in Widow's Exemption Report
A Tribune correction fixes an error where Alma Manley deputy sheriff was named instead of Mark Manley county assessor in a story about widow's exemption for property. The correction clarifies the proper official and role involved in the reassessed matter.
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Tribune
Alma Manley
Mark Manley
Murder Suicide: Ex-Mining Man Kills Wife then Self
In Salt Lake City on June 15 a quarrel linked to a former business deal led George Stegner about 60 to shoot Dorothy Leroy about 35 in a hotel on East Second South Street before turning the gun on himself. Detective Captain Hedman said Stegner died minutes later. Mrs. Leroy died instantly.
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Salt Lake City
E. A. Hedman
George Stegner
Dorothy Leroy
East Second South Street
Hedman
Stegner
Mrs. Leroy
Taylor to Act on Liquor Laws Enforcement
Boise June 15 Attorney General J W Taylor plans special funds to enforce the 1939 liquor and gambling laws. A source said counties show laxity in enforcement and residents demand action. Conference notes include Bannock county focus but aim for statewide equal enforcement.
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Boise
J. W. Taylor
Jeffery
Bannock County
Elk Tame
M. J. Rossiter
Teylor
Anne
Local Air Line Franchise Urged for Western Express
A framed resolution sent by the Pocatello chamber of commerce appeals to the Civil Aeronautics Authority to reject all bids except Western Air Express for a Great Falls Montana to Lethbridge Canada air service. It notes Western Air Express has ten years of service in the region and has promoted Canadian routes, while Inland Airways recently began operations. The resolution urges issuing a permanent certificate allowing Western Air Express to extend mail, passenger, and freight air service beyond Great Falls to Lethbridge via Glacier National Park.
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Great Pauls
Laosit
Lethbridge
Canada
Pocatello Chamber of Commerce
Western Air Express Company
Pocatello
Western Air
Inland Airways
Civil Aeronautics Authority of the
United States
Western Air Express Corporation
Great Falls
Mont
Glacier National Park
Browning
General Dean Dies
Canadian Press reports General James Theodore Dean aged 74, a retired U S Army officer, died today. Memorial notices indicate a longtime military career and service.
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Dean
James Tascdore Dean
Cence
Idaho Pays Homage To Pioneers
Franklin Idaho marks Pioneer Day with Governor Bottolfsen delivering the keynote on the 19th anniversary of the first white settlement. He honors pioneers and the women who shared courage, praising Brigham Young and early settlers, with remarks from Idaho figures including Mrs. Bottolfsen and Justice Budge.
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Franklin
Idaho
Bottolfsen
Alfred Budge
Thomas Heath
Preston
Stolfsen
Brigham Young
Baseball scores and results from NL and AL games
Scores from National League games in Chicago St Louis and Pittsburgh with details of hits and errors. American League games include New York Cleveland Boston and Chicago Washington matchups with pitchers and scorers listed.
Treasury Declines Hint on Silver Price Until June 30
Secretary Morgenthau said the treasury will not reveal any future price for domestically mined silver before the night of June 30. The current price of 64.64 cents per ounce is set by a presidential proclamation expiring June 30. Future authority rests with a monetary bill passed by the House and pending in the Senate.
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Washintones
Morgenthau
Treasury
House
Senate
Thirteen Killed in Express Derailment Near Dresden
A Berlin Prague express derailed near Dresden injuring 20 passengers. Three cars overturned and the locomotive crashed into a signal tower as the train passed through Mittelgrund station between Dresden and Bodenbach.
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Dresden
Germany
Mittelgrund
Bodenbach
Sailor Gasser’s Golf Shot Causes Water Hazard Scare
Sailor Ivan Gasser, a Pocatello businessman, faced a freak golf shot at Ross Park Golf Course on a Wednesday. His brassie struck a ball that bounced into a water hazard and hit a ball boy on the head, sending the ball 75 yards toward the green.
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Ivan Gasser
Pocatello
Ross Park
Sailor
Mr. Gasser
German Chickens Called In German Dinner Stir Court Case
Mrs. John Steinbrecker who speaks German fluently observed 12 Barred Rock chickens in another’s pen and issued a German dinner call. County Judge C O Lyda bound John Fierez over to district court on chicken theft charges with a $300 bond.
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Scottsbluff
Nebr
John Steinbrecker
C. O. Lyda
John Fierez
Repayments Reported Satisfactory in Boise
C C Wilburn Idaho manager of the home owners loan corporation says repayments are very satisfactory. Nearly 300 original loans repaid in full and the condition of 4000 other borrowers is good.
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Boise
C.C. Wilburn
Idaho
Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
Gasoline Wholesale Price Increase Reported
Continental Oil officials told H. J. Teller, local agent, the company raised the wholesale price of gasoline by half a cent per gallon on all grades. The rise, due to higher operating costs and industry conditions, applies across the territory.
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Continental Oil
H. J. Teller
Strikers at Flint Return to Work After GM Settlement
In Flint Michigan peace returned as state police dispersed a mass of about 800 CIO armband wearers and UAW members. Homer Martin claimed a GM settlement while UAWCIO workers stayed at their posts. Pickets faded as day shifts began and tension lessened though bitterness remained.
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Flint
Mich
Michigan
General Motors
Homer Martin
United Auto Workers Union
A.P.L
U.A.W.C
Martin
Fisher Body
Love Theft Suit Opens Against Torch Singer
In Los Angeles on June 15 testimony described Ruth Etting’s courtship with her former pianist Alderman at his frog farm near Riverside as part of Alma Alderman’s $150000 love theft suit. Witness Milton Mack recounted Etting and Alderman visiting in spring 1938 and a kiss observed at the farm.
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Ruth Etting
Alderman
Frog Farm
Alma Alderman
Miss Etting
Milton Mack
Riverside
Calif
Martin Snyder
Japanese Broaden China Blockade News Headlines
Prime Minister Chamberlain said Britain, France, and the United States might seek joint action if Japan uses the Tientsin incident to press wider demands. He noted a Japanese spokesman indicated the blockade aims to widen cooperation with British authorities in China beyond delivering four Chinese detainees.
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Chamberlain
Britain
France
United States
Japan
Tientsin
China
House of Commons
Tokyo
Brassiere Corset Business Yields Nice Profit
New York June 15 The National Retail Dry Goods association released a 1938 department store report showing corsets and brassieres as the most profitable department with a 10 percent return. Other departments posted losses. nationwide earnings averaged 3 to 10 of 1 percent. The typical brassiere corset sale price last fall was about $3.82.
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New York
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Salt Lake City Visitors Plan Utah Good Will Tour
Plan for a Utah good will tour was discussed by Joel Priest Jr Wes ton B Hamilton and C H Salt marsh of Salt Lake City The tour sponsored by the Salt Lake City chamber will reach Pocatello on Monday June 26 at 5 10 p m 150 invited business men will meet the visitors at the train join a parade to the Bannock hotel for a dinner The dinner will have Idaho products with a toast master presiding and speakers from both cities The visitors will bring a band a string trio and a quartet for entertainment
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Joel Priest, Jr
Union Pacific
Weston B. Hamilton
Salt Lake City
Bannock Hotel
Pocatello
Idaho
Woman 73 hits 150-foot homer at church picnic
Grandma Martha Steele of East Hartford, age 73, lashed a 150-foot home run in a church picnic women’s softball game in Bristol. She recalled playing baseball as a girl and joked the bases were empty as she bat.
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Bristol
Conn
Martha Steele
East Hartford
Utah Weather Unsettled Tonight and Friday
Weather outlook shows unsettled conditions in Utah tonight and Friday with changing temperatures. Forecasters expect possible showers, cooler highs, and variable winds across northern and central regions as a low pressure system approaches.
British and Japanese troops clash near Tientsin barricades
In Tientsin the British and Japanese forces faced off across barricades for hours as tensions over searches of British subjects and shipping on the Hai river escalated. A British note demanded immediate steps to end the stop and search policy and protests were submitted by British Consul General Edgar G Jamieson.
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Tientsin
Japan
Indian Inventor of Bulldogging Dies
Yakima Washington June 15 Alex Ow Child McCoy a Yakima Indian credited with inventing the rodeo bulldogging trick died yesterday from gangrene that followed a knee injury Indian agent M L Johnson said McCoy claimed to be over 100 years old and invented the trick while cow punching for Owen Snipes an early Yakima valley cattleman He recently called friends around him and distributed his possessions before death.
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Yakima, Wash
Alex
McCoy
Yakima
Rotarian Talk Highlights Mexico Culture and Problems
Roberto de la Rosa, a University of Mexico City graduate and son of a Mexico City Rotarian, gave an entertaining costume lecture to the Pocatello club. He aims to deepen understanding between the United States and Mexico and plans to enter Mexico's diplomatic service. Guests included Harry J. Petersen Delbert J. Stephenson O R Baum R Spaulding of Blackfoot and Robert S Clabaugh of Puente Calif. S E Brady supervised the program.
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Pocatello Club
Roberto de la Rosa
University of
Mexico City
Senor de la Rosa
Harry J. Petersen
Delbert J. Stephenson
O. R. Baum
R. Spaulding
Blackfoot
Robert S. Clabaugh
Puente
Calif
S. E. Brady
Awards Contract for Pishkun Reservoir Dikes Project
Secretary Ickes awarded a 142810 dollar contract to T. G. Rowland of Salt Lake City to raise four dikes and build four new ones for the Pishkun reservoir on the Sun River project in Montana. Rowland is also the contractor on the Pocatello high school auditorium.
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Washington
Ickes
T. G. Rowland
Salt Lake City
Pishkun
Sun River
Montana
Pocatello High School
Hankow and Amoy Now Included
The article reports a Japanese naval blockade expanding the China crisis. Amoy's international settlement is cut off with three warships isolating Kulanksu, halting traffic and deliveries. Butterfield and Swire offices and docks in Hankow are blocked. authorities aim to pressure Kulangsu's council.
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Shanghai
China
Amoy
Tientsin
Hankow
Butterfield and Swire
Kulanksu
Kulangsu
Leaders Close 4 H Course at Idaho Southern Univ
Four groups of 4 H club leaders complete a week long course at Idaho Southern University. They will perform stunts at the auditorium for club work and return home after Friday breakfast. Women learned to judge quality and nutrition exhibits. delegates heard talks on wildlife, noxious weeds, and farm forestry.
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Idaho Southern University
Boy's Club
Royale K. Pierson
H. L. Spence, Jr
University of Idaho College of Agriculture
Pierson
Spence
University
Ross Park
McCammon
4-H Club
Inkom
Christian education caravan visits from Salt Lake City to Chicago
The Christian education caravan with Richard Holland, Rev Ezra Duncan, and Miss Pearl Rosser arrived from Salt Lake City. A 2 p m meeting was held at the Baptist church and another is planned for 7 p m with a display of religious education literature.
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Richard Holland
Chicago
Ezra Duncan
Salt Lake City
Pearl Rosser
New York City
Christian Education
The
Baptist
New Air Line Man Here Rex Pilling Takes Pocatello Traffic Chief Post
Rex Pilling arrives to head Western Air Express traffic for Pocatello and Idaho Falls withGeorge Keyser, district traffic manager. The Yellowstone inaugural flight operated Thursday with Western and United Airlines staff in festive attire. A Washington hearing is planned next Monday on the Great Falls Montana to Lethbridge Canada route. Yellowstone flight schedules show morning departs from Pocatello at 7 17 and 8 28 return times 8 18 and 9 26.
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Rex Pilling
Pocatello
Western Air Express
Idaho Falls
George Keyser
Yellowstone National Park
Keyser
United Air Lines
Tsaak Walton
Washington
Great Falls
Mont
Lethbridge
Canada
Yellowstone Park
Park
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