Roosevelt freezes Axis assets and census foreign property
At the president's direction the treasury froze German and Italian assets in the United States and imposed tight controls on transactions with Soviet Russia. The justice department created an alien property bureau to gather reports on alien property while an immediate census of foreign owned property was ordered to gauge remaining holdings.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
Germany
Italy
Russia
Justice Department
Morgenthau
United States
Auto Plants Deluged With Orders
June 14 Detroit report notes demand for vehicles remains strong despite defense cut plans. Production year near end with 4.43 million 1941 models, aiming for 5.2 million. possible further cuts and price freezes discussed amid armament orders and OPA actions.
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Detroit
Defense
Leon Henderson
Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Ford
Chrysler
Hudson
Studebaker
Nash
Stores Suing Truck Firms Over Refused Service
Montgomery Ward & Co. accuses 12 Pacific northwest trucking firms of wilfully refusing transportation. A hearing before Examiner F. R. Linn is set for July 10 in Portland, Oregon. Chaney Freight Lines, Boise, Idaho, is named among the defendants. Ward seeks a cease and desist order and revocation of certificates for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc
Pacific Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Portland
Ore
Examiner F. R. Linn
Chaney Freight Lines, Inc
Boise
Idaho
Montgomery Ward
Commission
Oregon publishers endorse voluntary censorship in current emergency
The Oregon Newspaper Publishers' Association voted to recommend that voluntary censorship practiced in past wars be adopted in the present emergency. The decision reflects a stance on self-imposed limits to publication during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gearhart
Ore
Oregon Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Weather Forecast Sunday and Monday Show Thunderstorms
Partly cloudy with widely scattered afternoon thundershowers Sunday and Monday. Little change in temperature.
Veteran Stockman Dies in Salt Lake City
Leon R. Pack 79 a Vernal and Salt Lake City stockman mine operator and industrialist died in a Salt Lake hospital. He was the father of Mrs. June F. Allen of Ogden.
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Stockman
Salt Lake City
Leon R. Pack
Vernal
Salt Lake
June F. Allen
Ogden
Rotary Feels War Warps 32nd convention in Denver
Denver hosts the 32nd Rotary International convention with an estimated 12 000 visitors. Delegates come from Canada Australia South America Mexico and U S possessions with fewer Rotarians from Europe than Havana last year as some axis dominated clubs have lost contact or disappeared.
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Denver
Rotary International
Rotary
Canada
Australia
South America
Mexico
United States
Europe
Havana
Tribute to Old Glory at Halliwell Park Amid Rain
A well attended Flag Day program at Halliwell park featured God Bless America sung by Rampton Barlow. Chris Sorgatz opened ceremonies. prayers by Reverend Mortimer Chester. flag service by Fred Hilliard. Color Guard from Pocatello Post No. 4. patriotic review by Mrs. C. H. Pinkerton with Mrs. Jack Trimming. pledge by American Legion group. women’s drill by the F. O. B.. Star Spangled Banner by Barlow. Monitored by Loyal Order of Moose No. 387. Followed by Twin Falls Pocatello baseball game.
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Halliwell Park
God Bless America
Rampton Barlow
Chris Sorgatz
Ruler of the Elks
Mortimer Chester
Fred Hilliard
Pocatello Post No. 4
American Legion
Paul Def. Mortimore
Flynn Pleads For Demos In Colorado Dinner
Denver June 14 Edward J Flynn national chairman urged for an overwhelming endorsement of the president through congressional and local officials of the president's party. He said such support would show global confidence in the chief executive and approval of his policies. Flynn noted Colorado backed Willkie last fall and predicted Republican tactics would be troublesome. He would depart tomorrow for Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Edward J. Flynn
Congress
Prsident
Plynn
Colorado Party
Colorado
Wendell Willkie
Roosevelt
Flynn
Salt Lake City
Pepper and Wheeler Warn on Atlantic Naval Aid
Senator Pepper urges sending warships across the Atlantic to deter a Nazi raid on Britain and to station fleet units near Dakar Azores and Cape Verde. Senator Wheeler says fleet shifts from the Pacific to the Atlantic are advised and criticizes the policy if Far East tensions are as warned.
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Washington
Atlantic
Great Britain
Pepper
D-Pla
England
Dakar
West Africa
Azores
Cape Verde Islands
Wheeler
D-Mont
Pacific
Far East
Wages Keep Pace as Living Costs Rise
Washington report from the Labor Department shows mid May living costs 2.4 percent higher than June 1940. Secretary Perkins notes factory weekly earnings in April averaged 29.10 dollars, up 15.8 percent since April 1940.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Secretary of Labor
Perkins
City Opens Registration for Summer Recreation in Pocatello
Pocatello to start annual summer recreation program registrations at 10 a.m. Monday at Memorial park Caldwell park and Irving junior high school playground. E H Berrett leads with WPA support under Mayor Robert M Terrell and City Council. Program runs weekdays with activities in sports crafts tennis golf and baseball for all ages with free instruction at Idaho Southern university courts and city courses.
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Pocatello
E. H. Berrett
City of
Works Progress Administration
Barrett
Robert M. Terrell
Clarence Stephenson
Memorial Park
Caldwell Park
Irving Junior High School
Idaho Southern University
City
Berrett
American Legion
el Johnson
Foundry
E. H. Berr
Recreation Program Starts In Pocatello Tomorrow
City opens a wide ranging recreation program at Irving field Memorial park and Caldwell park with about 1000 youths expected. Leaders coordinate sports crafts and games from 10 a m to 12 and 2 to 5 daily except weekends. Mrs Glessing Burnap Geddes head Caldwell park. Memorial park leaders Helen Wilkins Della Lore Fernand Talbot supervise crafts and instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Tydeman
American Legion
Lewis Street
North First
E. H. Berrett
Irving
Memorial Park
Caldwell Park
Irving Field
Sarah Glessing
Louise Burnap
Jennie Geddes
Irvine
Helen Wilkins
Della Lore
Fernand
Lewis and
North First Street
Louise Paulsen
Vera Bennett
Helen Bassett
Vera Simpson
Permit Delays At Police Bureau For Driver Licenses
C. C. Brown in charge of the license bureau reports Saturday applications could not be taken due to missing receipts from Boise. Receipts expected Monday. Renewing applicants should file attached stubs to avoid delays. most stubs identical to originals unless addresses changed. The bureau operates daily from 11 am to 7 pm except Sundays.
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C. C. Brown
Department of Law Enforcement
Boise
Brown
Edith Roosevelt Derby Marries Andrew Murray Williams Jr
In Christ Episcopal church Oyster Bay New York Edith Roosevelt Derby daughter of Edith Roosevelt and granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt wed Harvard law student Andrew Murray Williams Jr The ceremony drew family members including Mrs Edith Roosevelt Roosevelt’s widow and Mrs Nicholas Longworth aunt of the bride with friends from New York Boston and Washington
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Christ Episcopal Church
Theodore Roosevelt
Edith Roosevelt Derby
Andrew Murray Williams, Jr
Harvard
Edth Kermit Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Alice Roosevelt
New York
Boston
Washington
Draft plan to integrate new registrants with existing list
Selective Service headquarters disclosed changes to admit July 1 registrants turning 21 into equal draft chances with current registrants. A proposed bottom‑of‑list insertion was discarded amid congressional objections. With about 16 million already registered, methods to integrate the 750,000 expected to enroll by July 1 are studied, and a lottery for classification order will occur before August 1.
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Washington
Selective Service Headquarters
Congress
New York Harbor
Ickes Calls Industry to Talks on Coal and Gas Shortage
Interior Secretary Ickes invites petroleum representatives to Washington for discussions on avoiding famine in the east and conserving fuel. Census estimates say slower driving could save 20 percent of annual gasoline use, while the Consumers' Council proposes higher summer coal discounts to spur immediate buying ahead of next winter. A public hearing is set for June 23 in Washington on forestalling shortages in transportation fuels.
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Washington
Interior
Ickes
Census Bureau
Consumers’ Council
Showers Forecast for Sunday Afternoon
Weather forecast notes Sunday afternoon showers with continued warmth after a brief yesterday rain. Saturday’s high reached 81 and the low 54 with a mean of 67. A light measurable precipitation of .01 inches occurred yesterday, followed by clearing skies.
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Tribune Research Bureau
Weather Bureau
Pythians Elect Leaders At Idaho Convention
John H. Gushing of Weiser was elected supreme representative of the Idaho Knights of Pythias at the convention in Lewiston. Eva Chipman of Grangeville named senior supreme representative of the Pythian Sisters. Kellogg chosen for the 1942 convention.
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Lewiston
Idaho
John H. Gushing
Weiser
Idaho Knights of Pythias
Eva Chipman
Grangeville
Pythian Sisters
Kellogg
Allied actions and seeks in Europe world crisis report
AP dispatch summarizes mounting tensions as Italy readies seizure of American property, Stalin faces opposition over appeasement, and German moves near the Ukraine prompt U S naval arming talk. British Turkish border activity and Lebanon coast shelling unfold while Varied reports on Toulon fleet and Syria hostilities continue amid global uncertainty.
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Mediterranean
Lebanese
Vichy
Toulon
Damascus
Beirut
Joseph Stalin
Red Army
Helsinki
Finland
Berlin
Bern
Switzerland
Three Killed At Crossing In Idaho Tragedy
At Curry crossing four miles west of Twin Falls Idaho a westbound Union Pacific train struck a car carrying farmer Harvey Allen his wife Mrs. Harvey Allen age 20 and their two young sons Richard nine months and Edward twenty one months. The car was demolished and carried 85 feet from the crossing the motor hurled 56 feet into a field. Mrs Allen and both children died at once while the husband worked in a nearby field and was notified of the tragedy. Conductor E M South of Pocatello assisted in the investigation.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Harvey Allen
Richard
Edward
Union Pacific
Curry Crossing
Here
Clark Urges Faith in Democracy in Franklin Idaho
Gov Chase A Clark addressed southern Idaho residents at Community hall Franklin stressing faith in democracy. He praised pioneers and urged courage amid world chaos. He noted about 1.5 million of a 6 million highway fund to be spent in eastern Idaho during his eastern Idaho tour.
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Pranklin
Idaho
Chase A. Clark
Clark
Victor
Arney to Speak at Pioneer Picnic in Boise
Idaho notables plan observances for Flag Day Pioneer Day and Father’s Day. Elks lodge and American Legion will hold services while the Idaho Pioneers annual picnic proceeds in Boise with State Purchasing Agent C B Arney of Pocatello slated to address the crowd.
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Boise
Sons and Daughters of Idaho Pioneers
Elks Lodge
American Legion
C. B. Arney
Pocatello
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David J. Wilkie
Associated Press Automotive
Japan
Tokyo
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Demos
Pepper Belligerent
Wheeler Warns
Gunther Prien
Prien
Scapa Flow
Navy
New York City
Teddy
Pythians
U.S
Associated Press
Hitler
Rumania
Netherlands East Indies
Matsuoka
Mussolini
II Duce
Berlin-Bern
S. K. Timoshenko
Stalin
London
Turkey
Bessarabia
Romania
Ankara
Ukraine
Welles
Army
Syria
Berger
Curry
E. M. South of
Franklin
Arney
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