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Newspaper

The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

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Truman Receives Honorary Law Degree at Princeton

President Truman told a Nassau Hall audience at Princeton that universal military training is a necessity to maintain world leadership and deter totalitarian pressure. He noted no single nation can build a new world alone, urging unity and strength behind peaceable nations. The ceremony honored 36 recipients, including Chief Justice Vinson and Field Marshal Alexander.

Princeton N. J Truman United States America Tlme Princeton University Nassau Hall The Fred M. Vinson Alfred E. Driscoll New Jersey Field Marshall Viscount Alexander Tunis Canada Dwight D. Eisenhower Washington Chester W. Nimitz Naval Operations Mr. Truman Ehtef

Two Injured in Auto Crash Near Mountainview Cemetery

Fulford Navo, an Indian resident of Bannock creek, lies semi conscious at St. Anthony hospital after a 10:45 p.m. crash on South Fifth near Mountainview cemetery. Philip Kaiyou of Fort Hall suffered a severed ear injury. Kaiyou surrendered to officers after the collision. Norris Murdock reported the incident from Rommel's trailer park.

Fulford Navo Bannock Creek St. Anthony Hospital South Fifth Mountainview Cemetery Philip Kaiyou Fort Hall Norris Murdock Rommel

Banker Bites Dog In Front Of Richlands Bank

In Richlands Virginia Grady Dalton, a National Bank vice president, staged a humorously odd protest to a lack of news. A dachshund named Slick was paraded outside the bank with loaves of bread and mustard on both sides. Dalton took a bite and said it tasted fine.

Richlands Charlie Greever Richlands Press National Bank Grady Dalton Slick Dalton

Wallace proposes meeting of Truman and Stalin in Berlin

Former vice president Wallace calls for a Truman Stalin Berlin conference to discuss economic and trade relations as a first step to world peace. He urges a new party if major parties pursue a war and depression course. A Fresno meeting is planned to mobilize a pro-Wallace California delegation.

Washington Henry Wallace Berlin Wallace Truman California Stalin Robert W. Kenny Los Angeles Fresno Calif Kenny Watergate Lincoln Memorial Memorial Bridge Southern Conference For Human Welfare

Pocatello Cardinals Face Cowboys Shorthanded Tonight

Pocatello Cardinals meet Twin Falls Cowboys with key players sidelined. Manager Jim Tyack suffers elbow injury from a pitch while pitcher Henderson nurses a sore arm. Gregg Masson assists catcher Gene Sack as Mas oom recovers after last month beaning.

Pocatello Cardinals Twin Falls Cowboys Mgr Jim Tyack Henderson Tyack Gregg Masson Gene Sack Masoom

House Approves Rent Bill Extending Controls to 1948

The House backed a joint congressional committee plan to extend rent control to February 29, 1948 by 163 to 73 with 114 to 87 in the other tally. The bill would let landlords and tenants in good faith agree to a 15 percent rent hike and frees building materials from controls except for amusement projects. Rent controls would expire June 30 unless Congress acts. Representative Monroney called the measure thoroughly bad yet planned to vote for it.

Washington House Congressional Committee House-Senate Senate Congress Monroney D-Okla

Thief Steals From Dudenake Home Pocketed by Window Entry

M J Dudenake of 552 North Fifth and operator of a restaurant at 246 South Main reports a burglary last night. A Dinciar allegedly entered through a bedroom window, stole $785 placed under a pillow, and left the trousers outside the window. Police note the screen was removed and a broom handle used to pry it open.

M. J. Dudenake North Fifth South Main Mr. Dudenake Mrs. Dudenake

Growers Must File Certificates for Idaho Potatoes

Idaho potato growers seeking price support for early and intermediate crops must file Certificates of Eli gibility before June 25. Chairman A V McCormack states growers must declare the qualifying potato quantity and pay a service fee of one cent per hundred pounds, with a minimum total fee of 93 dollars.

Boise Idaho A. V. McCormack State Production and Marketing Administration

Spanish War Vets Elect James Byrd

James F Byrd of Pocatello elected commander of the Idaho department United Spanish War Veterans and Mrs Birdie Middendorf chosen department president at the 20th annual USWV encampment and 19th annual auxiliary gathering. Delegates total 32 USWV and 40 auxiliary. Next convention set for Payette.

James F. Byrd Pocatello Department of Idaho United Spanish War Veterans Birdie Middendorf USWW Ladies Auxiliary Payette Lewis F Schnell Santa Ana Camp Gold Star USWV Silas P. Haglar Boise Dave Bybee Idaho Falls Twin Falls Minnie Bowman Nampa Gladys M. Tumming Ethel Moore Emma M. Prater Louise Hughes Winnie Boullard Margaret Worth Maude Dygert Sylvia Seeles Jennie Graham T. V. Armstrong Lillie B. Dufault Coeur d'Alene

Relatives Arrive For Rossiter Rites

Relatives arrive for the funeral of Maurice J. Rossiter former Bannock county sheriff. Mrs Francis D Rees and Mrs Ross D Robinson of Missoula Mont attend with husbands and children. Mrs Jessie E Rossiter also present. Funeral Wednesday at 12 noon at the Elks temple with interment in Downey. Police escort and state police procession to Downey. LDS services to be led by Bishop Milton J Hyde.

Maurice J. Rossiter Bannock County Francis D. Reesor Ross D. Robinson Missoula Mont Jessie E. Rossiter Reesor Francis Reesor Pocatello Elks Temple Downey LDS Church Milton J. Hyde

Seattle seeks half a million dimes for new bus fares

Seattle officials through the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco call on the Mint for half a million dimes as a starter to meet rising bus fare demands. Fares rise from 8 1/3 cents to 10 cents next Sunday, and only dimes will be accepted in bus coin boxes.

Seattle Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Idaho inmate killed in subway gun battle

An Idaho man linked to Alcatraz San Quentin and Folsom prisons was shot dead by subway patrolman John Keegan after pulling a pistol on him at a New York station. LaCasse, 40, of Boise, was wanted for parole violation in California. he had a history of escapes and a robbery record. The taxi driver Nathan Horowitz reported the theft of $12 and a cab before the killing.

New York Idaho Alcatraz San Quentin Folsom Fernando LaCasse Idaho Avenue Boise Plumas County Calif John Keegan LaCasse Keegan Honolulu Sam Quentin Santa Clara County Folsom Prison Nathan Horowitz Bronx

Explosion damages pickup loaded with fireworks near naval plant

A pickup belonging to Del Rasmussen exploded at nine p.m. on Pole Line road west of 37 near the naval ordnance plant. Fireworks ignited after a light miniature helicopter display. Fire crews and plant trucks contained the blaze. vehicle and load valued at about 700 dollars.

del Rasmussen Pole Line W.C. Specht Naval Ordnance Plant Ordnnance

Weather Outlook and Temperatures Across Idaho Region

Mercury climbs as partly cloudy conditions give way to considerable sunshine. Tomorrow near normal temperatures expected with a light westerly wind. Current readings show Pocatello 81 55, Boise 76 55, Idaho Falls 77 53, Salt Lake City 92 60.

Idaho Pocatello Boise Burley Butte Dubois Idaho Falls Salt Lake City

Commissions Seek Retention of Ross Park Rail Crossing

Bannock County Planning Commission meeting focused on keeping the Ross Park crossing south of Pocatello open amid a two million dollar yard project expanding to at least ten tracks. Residents led by Dean E. O. Leonard and Jack Ziebarth protested the crossing closure as the special committee on south side cross-overs reported progress toward a Fifth Avenue cross-over.

Bannock County Planning Commission Pocatello City Pocatello Ross Park Crossing Dean E. O. Leonard Special Planning Board S. E. Brady Geo. W. Allen Bert Dolbeer Theo Turner Fifth Avenue

Sheriff protests license for Rendezvous operator Cacavas

Sheriff Alma Marley met with the board of county commissioners to oppose granting a beer license to George Cacavas of the Rendezvous on East Center Street. He cited a justice court conviction for illegal sale of intoxicating liquor, while commissioners noted the case was a nota contendere action pending district court appeal. Marley said he may refuse to pass on future beer license applications in response to the board’s stance.

Alma Marley Board of County Commenissiogvers George Cacavas Rendezvous Club East Center Street Cacavas Justice Court Board of County Commissioners District Court Marley

Lions district picks two new governors at NAMPA meeting

Richard M. Serpa of Twin Falls and Rudy Willecke of Pocatello were named district governors for 39W and 39E at the Lions convention's closing session. Eugene Neilson introduced officers. In Washington the agriculture department said it will support wheat at 1.80 dollars a bushel for the rest of the month, below current market levels, with next crop period price support set to be announced next month.

Serpa Willecke Eugene Neilson Washington Agriculture Department Congress Ohio Republican Carroll Reece Republican National Committee Truman Reece

Overdue Flight Prompted Early Morning Search

Miles City authorities launched a search at dawn for H. M. Hall whose small yellow blue plane failed to reach Helena after taking off from Miles City at 4 30 a m. He planned to refuel in Helena and continue to Bovill Idaho with an arrival target of 8 a m according to the flight plan.

Miles City Mont H. M. Hall Bovill Idaho Hall Helena

Railroads impose embargo on freight to foreign ports

The Association of American Railroads placed an embargo on loading freight destined for shipment to foreign ports in American ships. The restriction, effective immediately, also covers freight for coast wise shipments on American vessels.

Washington Association of American Railroads Today

Car Crash Fatal in Caldwell County

The sheriff reports 86 year old James Hunter Forbes of Caldwell died in a local hospital from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident Sunday. Authorities provided few additional details about the crash or exact location.

Pickets Fined for Secondary Boycott in Boise

Four Western Electric Employes union pickets from Boise were fined 50 dollars and six dollars costs each in J M Lampert's justice court for violating Idaho's new secondary boycott law. They plan to appeal to district court.

Boise 7 Pour Western Electric Company Idaho Justice of the Peace Court J. M. Lampert Selman James D. Towne Abel G. H. Hill Boise

Baseball Scheduling Updates From Rain Postponements

Rain postpones Brooklyn at Chicago as part of the National League schedule while other matches like Philadelphia versus St. Louis and New York versus Pittsburgh are noted as night games. The report lists team lineups including Barrett Mass Peterson Erautt Hetki Lamanno along with Fannin Gatehouse Moss Ferriss Johnson Tebbetts in various matchups.

American St. Louis Boston Fannin Gatehouse and Moss Ferriss Johnson and Tebbetts

Tiniest quadruplet dies in Montana

In Miles City Montana Donna Mae Randash newborn at one and a half pounds died after living 65 hours. Doctor Elna Howard delivered the quadruplets and reported the other three siblings two girls and a boy weigh two pounds five ounces and three pounds one and a half ounces respectively while the mother recovers and the father is away in Baker.

Miles City Mont Donna Mae Randash Edward Randash Baker Elna Howard

GOP Vote Falls Short of Two-Thirds Override of Tax Bill

The House upheld President Truman's veto of the 4.0 billion tax cut, voting 268 to pass over the veto and 137 against. The tally missed the two-thirds requirement by two votes, with recounts showing no changes.

House Truman Washington Sen. Taft Ohio

Fire Claims Four at Pablo Ranch Home Fire

A blaze at a Pablo Montana ranch house during a family reunion left four people dead or missing. Fifteen year old Doris Archer died while relatives tried to rescue her as her uncle Thomas Bere geren junior and Mrs Sam Bar ber died in hospital. Bones identified as human were recovered and an inquest will be held as three relatives remain in critical condition from burns.

Mont Pablo W. J. Beaudry Doris Archer Thomas Beregeren, Jr Sam Bare Ber Beaudry Burns Shecili

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Pres. Truman James Marion Snodgrass Cincinnati New Zealand Soviet Union United Nations Argentina James Byrd Mercury Ask Retention Ross Park Jack Ziebarth Ben V. Siegel el Cerrito Richard Sinnett Karl Zellman Bulletins Western Electric Employes Union Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Telephone Company Eugene Anderson National Brooklyn Chicago Cobor Barrett Mass Peterson, Erautt, Hetki and Lamanno Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh Aight Games Detroit Cleveland Montana Halleck Indiana Ca Anderson Minnesota Wisconsin Amelin Labor Marcantonio
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