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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

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Russia Feels Pressure Of Nazi Pact

The piece argues Hitler timed the German Turkish treaty to strengthen pressure on the Soviet Union and hinder western aid. It notes Britain faces limited immediate gains from the pact while Germany gains air and territorial leverage, pressuring Ankara to align.

Russia Hitler Britain Near East Germany Baltic Black Sea Turkey Dardanelles London France Mediterranean Balkans Syria Ankara Mezze Jebel E Kelb Berlin Franz von Papen Reuters Joseph V. Stalin

Father of Local Merchant Dies

Chester G. Wells travels to Seattle after the death of his father H. H. Wells 79. A pioneer who came from St. Paul to Washington over fifty years ago, he lived in Spokane and Seattle forty years in merchandising. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs. Fred Fredy of Seattle, son Chester G. Wells, grandchildren Carolyn and Fargo Wells, and Mrs. David Hale. Funeral services set for Friday in Seattle.

Chester G. Wells Pocatello Seattle H. H. Wells Mr. Wells St. Paul Elks Lodge Fred Fredy Carolyn and Fargo Wells David Hale Suisun California

Potato marketing agreement discussion at Tyhee meeting

Hold Spud Meeting Co. A Gustafson assistant extension economist to discuss proposed potato marketing agreement at Tyhee L D S meeting house tonight at 8 o clock. Farmers present can vote on the agreement.

Co. A. Gustafson Tyhee

Westminster church lawn lawn party at Seventh and Lewis

The Westminster club of the Presbyterian church will hold its annual lawn party Friday evening on the church lawn at Seventh and Lewis.

Westminster Club The Presbyterian Church Church Lawn Seventh and Lewis

Lindbergh to Speak at Hollywood Bowl Address

Charles A. Lindbergh arrived in Los Angeles for an America First Committee event at the Hollywood Bowl tomorrow night. He is to be joined by Mrs. Lindbergh and Sen. D Worth Clark of Idaho will also address the meeting.

Los Angeles Charles A. Lindbergh Hollywood Bowl America First Committee Lindbergh Sen D. Worth Clark Idaho Glee Club Union Pacific Booster League Rampton Barlow National Federation of Music Clubs R. J. Comstock Pocatello Shrine Auditorium Ambassador Hotel Robert Malick Karl Nielson Maurice Teeples Gene Taylor Christian Siabener Harry Harvey Burton Neilson Ezra Hawkes George Giannini Douglas Spahr Donald Rupp Melvin Frandsen Marvin Bates Leland Nervey Douglas Neilson Bob Connor Alvin Watlington Claude Reese Harrell Martin Hans Jensen Alex Tubbs Maurice Fereday Russell Baldwin Virgil Bennett Jesse Pedersen Edmond Hansen Don Hansen Owen Huff Harold Rupp R. J. Armstrong

U S Seeks Safe Passage for German Officials

The United States asked Britain to provide safe conduct for German consular officials in the United States as they depart by July 10. The move aims to transport them home without allowing transfer of activities to Latin American republics and may extend to consular staff and related German offices.

Washington United States Great Britain Roosevelt Sumner Welles State Department White House Transocean News Service German Library of Information Germany Railway and Travel Bureau

Kutch Trial Opens Today in Manslaughter Case

The trial of Ben P. Kutch begins after District Judge Downing denied a defense motion to dismiss the forgery charge against Stanley Smith. Kutch, 22, of Fort Hall, faces involuntary manslaughter allegations for a February 5 1941 crash that killed Miss Marjorie Leigh, 19, in Malad. The other driver Lloyd G. Tanstrum, 22, of Blackfoot, charged similarly, awaits Judge McDougall's calendar.

Jay L. Downing Stanley Smith Ben P. Kutch Marjorie Leigh Center Fifth Kutch Fort Hall C. M. Jeffery Smith District Court Downing Lowell Ellsmore Otto Erickson William Jenkins Wilford Curzon Alex Katsil Miss Leigh Lloyd G. Tanstrum Blackfoot

Nazis Order Americans To Leave by July 15

Germany demanded the removal of all American consular and American Express staff from Germany and several occupied or allied countries by July 15 in retaliation for U S actions. The note cited alleged disloyal activities by specific consular officials and agencies.

Today’s Baseball Scores From AL and NL

American League results list Chicago Boston Detroit Philadelphia Washington with runs and errors for each game. National League results show Pittsburgh Chicago and St Louis Philadelphia matchups with box scores and top pitchers. Weather brief notes predict showers in the northwest and little temperature change.

Slashed With Knife Near Pocatello

James P. Reid, about 45, is in General hospital with minor knife wounds after a fight at 2 am with a Mexican beet field worker named Alvarado. Reid slept in a sheep wagon at Magicby place, five and a half miles north of Pocatello, when Alvarado appeared and drew a knife. Deputy Sheriff Harold Ferguson days later that Reid reported the attack and officers were searching for the assailant.

James P. Reid General Hospital Harold Ferguson Alvarado Reid Magicby Place Pocatello

Income Taxes May Double Under Proposed 1930s Plan

The House Ways and Means Committee tentatively backed drastic surtax increases on individuals and a 10 percent excess profits tax on war-contract gains. The plan aims to raise about $2.48 billion in additional revenue, with rates starting at 5 percent on the first $2,000 of income and rising to 75 percent beyond $5,009,000. Chairman Doughton announced the tentative adoption of the measures.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Doughton N.C Coughton Treasury

Wine Car Seal Breakage Reported in UP Yard Theft

A U P special agent notified police that a wine car sealed June 17 at the Craig warehouse spur was found Wednesday with a broken seal in Union Pacific yards. The car carried Padre Vineyard company wine en route to Boise. Loss amount not yet determined.

U. P Craig Warehouse Union Pacific Padre Vineyard Company Boise

Fire Department Responds to Alley Trash Fire

Fire crews answered 11 35 a m call to the alley in the 100 block between South Fifth and South Fourth where rubbish was burning. The blaze was put out with a garden hose before any damage occurred.

Ten Hundred South Fifth South Fourth

Wanted for Embezzlement Warrants Arrest Target Jim Young

Burley Cassia county officers advise local police they hold a warrant for Jim Young aged 50 to 55. He is wanted on a charge of embezzlement involving Farmers club at Burley as the alleged victim.

Cassia Jim Young Farmers Club Burley

Nation Names Idaho Highway Director Johnson

Sam E. Johnson was appointed by Governor Clark to be Idaho director of highways, succeeding C. P. Humphrey. Johnson has been acting director since Humphrey's resignation April 1. The postion pays $300 a month.

Boise Sam E. Johnson Clark Idaho C. P. Humphrey Johnson Humphrey

Duchess Spinelli Faces Execution In California Gas Chamber

Evelita Juanita Spinelli known as the Duchess, 52, widow of a Detroit gang, faces death in San Quentin for a murder tied to the Spinelli gang. Her co-defendants Mike Simeone, Gordon Hawkins, and a fourth were sentenced to die or faced related penalties in the brutal case.

San Quentin Calif Evelita Juanita Spinelli California Sherrod Mike Simeone Detroit Gordon Hawkins San Francisco Spinelli

Italian government asks US to close consulates in Italy

Rome June 19 AP reports the Italian government requests the United States close all consular offices in Italy and recall consular staff by July 15. The order applies to the kingdom and Italian territories including areas under occupation, with a reserved right to close the American express in Italy.

Rome United States Italy Kingdom of Italy

RAF Bombers Hit Continent During Channel Raid

Southeast English coast reports heavy explosions as Royal Air Force bombers with fighter escort renew cross channel attacks on German held coast tonight. The action appears centered southwest of Bolougne near Le Touquet with explosions heard on the English side.

Royal Air Force Bolougne le Touquet

Divorce suit filed by George W Coles against Bessie Russell Coles

George W Coles files for divorce in district court alleging cruelty after a marriage on March 26 1940 at American Falls. He claims his wife called him vile names tore his clothing and slapped him. He seeks property ties to Lincoln and Hayden.

George W. Coles Bessie Russell Coles American Falls Plaintiff Lincoln and Hayden

Licenses Granted to Four Couples in Idaho County Clerk Session

The county clerk on Wednesday issued marriage licenses to Nora Kato 27 and Midori Nakashima 19 both of Pocatello and to Lawrence Richard McArthur 24 of Sandpoint and Mildred E. Barrett 20 of Pocatello.

Nora Kato Midori Nakashima Pocatello Lawrence Richard McArthur Sandpoint Idaho Mildred E. Barrett

War alarms and mobilization rock Europe as Finland acts

Associated Press reports Europe on edge with Finland calling up reserves at midnight and tightening civilian transport. Russia mobilizes near Finland. Helsinki braces for possible conflict while government pledges to defend sovereignty. Dispatches also describe dramatic actions in Syria Lebanon and growing German Turkish cooperation amid Russian tensions.

Associated Press Europe Finland Russia Germany Helsinki Sanomat Sovet Halco Potland Whichussia Turkey Soviet U.S.S.R Vichy Damascus Sidon Beirut

War Hero Neibaur Ill In Hospital In Idaho Story

Thomas C. Neibaur Idaho’s only World War I Medal of Honor recipient lies ill in a Walla Walla Washington veterans hospital. His four sons will be cared for at the Idaho cottage at Eaton Rapids Michigan by the Veterans of Foreign Wars.

Boise Thomas C. Neibaur Idaho Veterans’ Hospital Walla Walla Wash John L. Sullivan Phoenix Ariz Veterars of Foreign Wars Eaton Rapids Mich Neibaur Capitol Sugar City la Marr Gene Cleo Leo William E. Borah Bottenfsen Mary Borah

Breeze and Clouds Lower Mercury Weather Note

Special agent 906 reports a high of 67 and a low of 54 with no precipitation. Wind from the southwest at 17 mph. Glass house residents cautioned to skip window washing as light rains are possible locally. Today is a lucky day.

Pocatello Special Agent 906

East Idaho Tour by Earl Murphy Arrives in Pocatello

Earl Murphy secretary of the state chamber of commerce and Mrs Murphy visit Pocatello on a tour of eastern Idaho commercial groups. The trip promotes the tourist bureau opening this summer at West Yellowstone and aims to secure affiliations with the state chamber program for state development.

Earl Murphy Boise State Chamber of Commerce

Boy Seriously Ill at General Hospital

Eight year old Dick Empey son of Mr and Mrs Clifton Empey of 1425 North Garfield is reported seriously ill at the General hospital.

Dick Empey Clifton Empey North Garfield General Hospital

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