Pension Plan Advocates Open Townsend Convention in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis crowd of about 10,000 braved heat at Cadle Tabernacle for the fourth annual Townsend plan national convention. Dr Frances E Townsend addressed delegates as Senator Sheridan Downey was slated as key speaker amid calls to unite true believers and warn against false friends. Governor Townsend urged outreach to workers farmers and business people to promote strong old age security.
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Indianapolis
Cadie Tabernacle
Townsend Plan
Frances E. Townsend
Tabernacle
E. Howard Cadle
Sheridan Downey
Calif
Derald P. Nye
M. Clifford Townsend
Townsend
America
Quints Discipline Themselves So Escape Spankings
Montreal June 22 Dionne quintuplets have not been spanked their physician Dr Allan Roy DaFoe said The children use a quiet room with a chair table and book for reflection on their sins while their siblings point and say ah ah The doctor declined to say if spanking may occur in future but stated the current method is modern and will likely continue.
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Montreal
Allan Roy DaFoe
Canadian Medical Association
Autoists Pay More In Gasoline Tax
Boise reports Idaho motorists paid 47 180 more in gasoline tax in May than a year earlier. May 1939 collections totaled 398 908 while May 1938 reached 445 888. Included is 8 753 from the tenth-of-a-cent tax to retire treasury notes for Twin Falls Jerome bridge funds.
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Boise
Idaho
State Motor Fuels Bureau
Treasury
Twin Falls-Jerome
Talks on Vocation by Fergus Briggs at Rotary Meeting
Fergus Briggs manager of National Laundry and Cleaners spoke at the Rotary Club about vocation focusing on dry cleaning. He noted Pocatello dry cleaning firms carry machinery investments of 50 000 to 75 000 and weekly payrolls of 750 to 1 000. Dr S W Siljan of Wallace attended as a guest and Al Baker led the program.
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Fergus Briggs
National Laundry & Cleaners Company
Rotary Club Today
Pocatello
Briggs
Rotary
S. W. Siljan
Wallace
al Baker
Anniversary marks 50th founding of Frost mission near Gibson
A three day celebration July 2 3 and 4 marks the 50th anniversary of the Frost mission founded under the Presbyterian church on the reservation near Gibson. Elder Eddie Edmo says speakers from across the state will attend and former Governor C C Moore of St Anthony is among them.
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Frost Mission
Gibson
Eddie Edmo
Presbyterian Church
Search Continues for Velma West Escapes in Ohio
Authorities turned to neighboring states along Ohio's borders in a broad search for Velma West and three companions who escaped from the women's reformatory in Marysville during a driving rainstorm last Monday.
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Marysville
Ohio
Velma West
Eagles Protests Over Idaho Relief Welfare Convene In Idaho Falls
About 600 members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles opened their 21st annual convention in Idaho Falls. They protested what they called apathetic relief welfare administration, demanding public hearings and proper county relief boards to ensure fairness and proper matching of social security payments.
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Eagles
Administration of Idaho Relief Welfare
Idaho Falls
Order of Eagles
Idaho
Chase A. Clark
State Association
A. W. McNeil
Nampa
Thomas Ryan
Wallace Aerie
Charles Seymour
Coeur d'Alenc Aerie
Troop detail ends search for Wyoming lost children
A 240 soldier detachment from Fort Francis E. Warren broke up the elk mountain camp area after failing to locate Harold Hixson age 6 and Charles Hixson age 4 who vanished a week earlier near McFadden. Sheriff’s 200 volunteers and other hunters had scoured Bear Lodge country for Albert Ownbey the prospector missing since Saturday.
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Elk Mountain
Wyo
Fort Francis E. Warren
Here
Wyoming
Harold Hixson
Charles
Maj
Clinton Rush
Estern
Albert Ownbey
Hulett
Bear Lodge Mountains
W. H. Blakeman
Ownbey
Hixson
Charles Hixson
McFadden, Wyo
Baseball Scores National League Across Cities
National League results list games in Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis New York Boston Philadelphia Washington. Box scores show runs hits and errors with pitchers and batters named for each battle. The day features varied scores and lineups across multiple parks.
Railroad Men to Receive Benefit
Registration of unemployed railroad workers for unemployment benefit payments under the federal railroad retirement board will begin June 26 retroactive to June 16. Beginning July 1 the board takes over payments from the state employment service. First payments cover July 1 to July 15. All unemployed railroad men must register.
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Ogden
Federal Railroad Retirement Board
Harry Wex
Wax
Railroad Retirement Board
State Employment Service
Freighter Point Lobos runs aground near Golden Gate
The freighter Point Lobos ran aground in dense fog while entering the Golden Gate. Coast guard said engines operated but water entered No. 1 hold. no passengers believed aboard. Vessel was en route from Mobile, Alabama with general cargo. Utah weather: generally fair tonight and Friday, warmer tonight.
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Point Lobos
Golden Gate
Coast Guard
Mobile
Alabama
Police Hold Man Investigating Youth Murder
A Buffalo man, Stewart Migswander, 25, is held under guard at a hospital as police probe the killing of a 12 year old Buffalo boy found nude in bushes west of Fort Erie. Police say the boy, Henry Dotto, had wrists bound with rope and a wound on his arm. Migswander, weak from loss of blood, claimed to have killed a man in an incoherent tale after entering the hospital admitting office.
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Fort Eirie
Ont
Stewart Migswander
Buffalo
A. E. Griffin
Here
Henry Dotto
Mightwander
Volunteers Search For Youths Body
A hundred volunteers continued a river search for Daniel Dale Wood a 16 year old Hansen youth who disappeared while fishing Tuesday and is believed drowned Sheriff Art Parker directed a 15 hour hunt and Deputy Ed Hall led today's effort hoping the body lies in a deep channel of the Snake River near the Hansen rim to rim bridge.
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Snake River
Daniel Dale Wood
Hansen
Art Parker
Ed Hall
Hansen Rim-To-Rim
Short Talk Wins at Geneva Women’s Standards Speech
At the International Labour Conference in Geneva, Mrs. Julie Arenholt of Denmark spoke for three minutes, urging the ILO to study and raise standards for women workers worldwide. The conference adopted a resolution directing ILO experts to pursue her suggestion.
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International Labor Conference
Julie Arenholt
Denmark
International Labor Office
Roosevelt Offers Stimulant Costing Three Billions
Louisiana governor Richard Leche resigns with nearly a year left in his term. Lieutenant Governor Earl K Long will succeed, reshaping the political landscape as WPA investigations unfold. Long, Huey Long’s brother, is seen as a vigorous, combative successor amid party turmoil.
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Huey P. Long
Richard Leche
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Leche
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Senator Long
New Orleans
Huey Lane
Louisiana State University
Shreveport Journal
Washington
J. H Crutcher
State Capitol
Huey
Huey Long
Earl
Lectures by Rev Bernstein in Pocatello Baptist Church
The Rev. O. O. Bernstein of Los Angeles will present three talks on The Work of Jesus Christ and His Atonement for Sinners at the Baptist church corner Fremont and Arthur in Pocatello. The Friday session starts at 8 p m with two Saturday talks at 11 a m and 3 p m. An exhibition features a gold model of the ancient Mosaic tabernacle, an eighth size, previously shown at Chicago's world fair, with Mt Sinai and Israel encamped in the background. admission is free.
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O. O. Bernstein
Los Angeles
Pocatello
Baptist
Arbanian Desert
Mt. Sinai
Israel
U.S. Defies Japanese Order by Entering Swatow Port
The United States refused to withdraw to clear Chinese harbors and brought in a second destroyer, the Pope, after Admiral Yarnell declined Japan's demand to remove the Pillsbury from Swatow. About 40 Americans remain there as Swatow, a key port, had recently transshipped war materiel to Chinese forces before the Japanese seized it. The Navy stated the mission is to protect American citizens and remain as long as needed.
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United States
Japan
Pillsbury
Swatow
Harry F. Yarnell
Navy Department
Pope
Asheville
Hongkong
Navy
Yarnell
Fliers Attack 218 Hour Record With Fueled Flight
Springfield reports two Decatur pilots Munter Moody and Wilbur Parrish aimed to break the 218 hour small plane endurance record. They refueled midflight from a motor truck while circling the municipal airport, using a Taylor monoplane with 18 gallon fuel capacity.
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Springfield
Munter Moody
Wilbur Parrish
Decatur
Til
Expert Urges New Ventilation Valves for Submarines
Portsmouth June 22 a civilian expert in submarine construction and sole survivor among three non navy men from the Squalus disaster urged replacing submarine air induction gear. Harold C Preble naval architect testified in a naval inquiry that current valves are ineffective during flooding and cannot be closed manually, risking lives in emergencies.
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Portsmouth
N. H
U. S
Naval Board of
Harold C. Preble
Naval
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Preble
Judgement Blocks 1939 Comptroller Act
Boise district court ruled the 1939 comptroller act unconstitutional. Judge Charles F. Koelsch entered the formal judgment while comptroller Donald A. Callahan and staff remain in doubt. Boise lawyer E. H. Anderson said an appeal will be filed and a request made to delay writ of mandate pending Supreme Court ruling.
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Boise
Charles F. Koelsch
Donald A. Callahan
E. H. Anderson
Koelsch
Supreme Court
Callahan
Emmett Crowns Queen at 10th Cherry Festival
Doris Hart, a Emmett high school student, was crowned queen of the 10th annual cherry festival in Emmett Idaho. The one day celebration drew thousands of southwestern Idaho residents to the event.
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Emmett
Doris Hart
Emmett High School
Idaho
Roosevelt outlines 3.86 billion stimulus plan with self liquidating projects
President Roosevelt asked Congress for a 3.86 billion program to boost business via self liquidating projects and low cost housing. He estimated 870 million in federal loans this year with six project types over two to seven years and no long term cost to taxpayers for self liquidating schemes.
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Roosevelt
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Byrne ( Co
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FHA
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Mead
N.Y
Moreenthau
Hopkins
Senate Banking Subcommittee
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Federal Works Agency
Bureau of Public Roads
Agriculture Department
United States
Williams Announces Union Pacific Business Up 22 Percent
Salt Lake City report shows Union Pacific vice president N A Williams announcing a 22 percent rise in the railroad's business. Williams, 36 years in service, began as a brake man in 1903 with the Denver and Rio Grande Western and rose through conductor and superintendent roles before joining UP as eastern district manager in 1928 and taking his current post on June 1.
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Salt Lake City
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
N. A. Williams
Williams
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad
Royal Couple Completes 6 Week Tour to London Welcome Home
King George and Queen Elizabeth end a six week tour of Canada the United States and elsewhere returning to Buckingham Palace. Crowds greet the royal liner at Southampton and a procession through London with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose aboard a destroyer and joining the royal party.
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King George
Queerbeth
Canada
Southhampton
Baxingham Palace
United States
Joseph P. Kennedy
Queen Elizabeth
Kennedy
Prime Minster Chamberlain
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Southampton
Buckingham Palace
Fraud Trial Gives Laugh at Buckner Case in New York
Broadway showgirl Carol Maurice testified in the mail fraud and conspiracy trial of William P. Buckner Jr. and others over Philippine railway bonds. She recalled trips to Washington in 1937 and a Manila invitation as the courtroom erupted in laughter.
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New York
Carol Maurice
William P. Buckner
Buckner
Washington
Manila
Wiliam Power Maloney
U. S
Miss Maurice
China
John Minton
Defense Counsel
Boaters Prep Second Boat on Yellowstone Expedition
Earl Hamilton of Coquille Ore crates the party's second boat the St. George here preparatory to leaving for home. The craft will be shipped to Vancouver B C home of leader Mrs E B Clegg as the party makes portage to Gardiner Montana and heads for New York City. Mrs Clegg now travels with Buzz Holmstrom.
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Idaho Falls
Earl Hamilton
Coquille
Ore
New York City
Marriage Short Idaho Falls Divorce Suit Filed
Idaho Falls June 22 Mrs Theodore Jackson filed suit for divorce against her policeman husband here late yesterday She charges cruel and inhuman treatment and seeks restoration of her former name Mrs Grace Paasch
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Idaho Falls
Theodore Jackson
Grace -Paasch
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