Truman Promises Meat Crisis Fix and Trade Push
In his first post presidency briefing Truman praised Senate approval of reciprocal trade legislation and pledged swift action on Bretton Woods. He endorsed postwar Alaska highway completion with Canada and Britain and said meat distribution controls would be fixed once Clinton Anderson becomes agriculture secretary and war food administrator.
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Deters
Wash
San Francisco
Harold L. Ickes
White House
Senate
Bretton Woods
United States
British Columbia
Canada
Herbert Hoover
Clinton P. Anderson
Japanese Back Up On Claim That Yank Sank Russian
Domei reports the Soviet captain Gavrilov could not identify the submarine and states there is no doubt the attacker was not Japanese. He cites two torpedo explosions on June 13 in Soya strait north of Hokkaido with poor visibility. Domei notes 93 of 99 crew were rescued by a Japanese patrol boat.
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San Francisco
Japan
Domei
Tokyo
Gavrilov
America
Federal Communications Commission
Soya Strait
Hokkaido
Transbalt
Transbaltic
Transvaal
OPA Radio Inquiry Postponed by UnAmerican Activities Panel
The House committee on unAmerican activities suspended its probe into OPA radio programs on Thursday after Democratic members complained of time wastage. Chairman Hart announced hearings would be deferred to next Wednesday as Ernie Adamson, the committee counsel, pledged to present evidence claiming the New York regional OPA broadcasts carried a subversive undertone.
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Washington
OPA
Hart
D-N.j
House Committee
New York
Office of Price Administration
Ernie Adamon
Boeing twin engine plane tours Idaho cities for Zimmerly Air Lines
A 10 passenger Boeing aircraft begins an exhibition flight itinerary from Lewiston then Coeur d'Alene Boise Twin Falls and Pocatello this week as Zimmerly Air Lines prepares regular service. Pilot is Fred Zimmerly of Seattle, a Northwest Airlines captain and Bert Zimmerly’s brother, with chamber receptions planned in each stop.
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Lewiston
Zimmerly Air Lines
Coeur d'Alene
Boise
Twin Falls
Pocatello
Fred Zimmerly
Seattle
Northwest Air Lines
Bert Zimmerly
Chamber of Commerce
Pocatellan Describes Nazi POW Experiences at Rotary Talk
Lt. Leland Hawkley Idaho Lumber assistant yard master and WWII veteran told Rotarians how Nazis kept a complete unit roster up to two days before his shoot down over Germany. He recalled Red Cross aid sustaining prisoners and noted German temptations to join the Luftwaffe. Guests included O P Soule Ray Joha nning and others.
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Germany
Leland Hawkley
Idaho
Idaho Lumber Company
Hawkley
Dan Hawkley
Alameda
North Main
Claude Bistline
Fergus Briggs
Bannock Hotel
Richard H. Wells
Pocatello
Rotary International
Lt. Hawkley
Red Cross
Berlin
el Paso
Texas
Belfast
South America
Africa
Frankfurt On Main
Luftwaffe
O. P. Soule
Salt Lake
Ray Johanning
Jack Stier
Kraft Company
Ensign H. Fereday
Vic R. Shurtleff
Las Vegas
Idaho War Bond Drive Reaches 86 Percent of State Quota
Idaho totals for the seventh war loan reach 25.17 million dollars, 86 percent of the 29 million Idaho goal. Series E bonds rise to 8.93 million, 69 percent of the 13 million E bond target, with Parma and Canyon county making progress but no counties yet meeting E bond quotas.
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Boise
Idaho
Theo H. Wegener
State War Finance Committee
Wegener
Parma
War Finance
Canyon County
Tooth Powder Aids War Prisoners In Baking of Cakes
Lt. Leland Hawkley, a Pocatellan and Idaho native shot down over Germany, said at a Rotary meeting that American prisoners used Red Cross tooth powder as soda to make cake from rationed bread. He noted early failure, later success, and German camp meals policies as morale buffs. A camp library, funded by Red Cross from Britain, Canada and the U.S., impressed him.
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Red Cross
Leland Hawkley
Pocatellan
Idaho
Germany
Rotary Club
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Death sentences for innkeeper and accomplice in mass murder
A Chinese innkeeper and an accomplice were sentenced to death for murdering and robbing 78 people at the inn, most of whom were guests. The case notes the scale of the killings and the victims' status as travelers or lodgers.
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Chungking
Senate Appropriations Committee Raises Key Leaders' Pay
The Senate Appropriations Committee backed pay increases for lawmakers and top officials. If enacted with the 80th Congress starting January 3, 1947, members would rise from 10,000 to 15,000 dollars, the speaker from 10,000 to 20,000, the vice president from 15,000 to 20,000, and cabinet officers from 15,000 to 17,500.
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Washington
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Truman
Sen
Tydings
D.-Md
Obituaries for Julia P. Novas and Justin Wixom
Funeral services were held for Julia P. Novas 63 wife of William Novas of Thomas at the Blackfoot Catholic church with Rev. C. M. Verhoeven. Burial followed in Thomas Riverside cemetery. Justin I Wixom 67 died at his Groveland home after three years of illness. Survived by wife Susan and numerous Wixom relatives. long-time resident of Blackfoot area and Utah Idaho Sugar Co. foreman.
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Julia P. Novas
William Novas
Thomas
Blackfoot
C. M. Verhoeven
Father Verhoeven
Bernard
Engelbert Schroeder
Hillary Jeunesse
Vincent Blenkle
Ed van Orden
E. L. Felsted
Perry Brown
Nat Twiggs
Homer Evans
E. 0
Justin Ira Wixom
Groveland
Rt. 1
Beaver City
Utah
Solomon A
Lois Orenia Earl Wixom
Granite
Liberty
Oakley
Idaho
Susan Bailey
Utah-Idaho Sugar Co
LDS Church
Susan B. Wixom
Clyde Wixom
Hazel Tressel
Ervin Wixom
Raymond Wixom
Alvin Wixom
Ermarine Bond
Lawrence Wixom
Clifford Wixom
Darwin Wixom
Cecil Wixom
Lola Wixom
T. E. Dayley
F. D. Wixom
Burley
J. W. Wixom
Logan
M. A. Wixom
Midvale
P. McIntosh
Lois Shaffer
Murray
J. N. Dayley
Bailey
V. A. Bailey
Caldwell
Mary A. Sinn
Los Angeles
Funeral services for Moroni A Wixom in Groveland
Moroni A Wixom of Twin Falls will be laid to rest in Groveland cemetery. Funeral services are set for Sunday at 2 p m from the Groveland LDS church with Bishop Golden H Hale presiding. Friends may visit at Sandberg funeral home until Sunday morning and at the family home in Groveland from 10 o'clock until service time.
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Moroni A. Wixom
Twin Falls
Groveland Lds
Golden H. Hale
Sandberg
Groveland
Groveland Cemetery
Cantata by Fox Party Sunday at Capitol Theatre
The Fox party of Canada presents The Resurrection a 20 minute cantata by Rev Lorne F Fox Sunday at 730 p m in the Capitol theatre Lewis and Main The program uses color pictures with Ruth L Fox contralto singing Crowned Or Crucified Willard Cantelon speaks Sunday at 3 pm The Coronation of the King of Kings follows and evangelistic services continue nightly 745 p m through the week with July 1 finale
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Lorne F. Fox
Fox Party of Canada
Capitol Theater
Lewis and Main
Christ
Ruth L. Fox
Willard Cantelon
Fox Party
Victim in Grave Condition After Twin Falls Shooting
Cipriano Perez Chavez 25 Mexican Indian was shot while en route to the Twin Falls labor camp and remained in grave condition at Twin Falls county general hospital. Jose Dominguez Navarro 45 Mexican is held on assault with intent to murder charge after a quarrel in a beer tavern over money.
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Twin Falls
Cipriano Perez Chavez
Twin Falls County General Hospital
Jose Dominguez Navarro
Warren W. Lowery
USO Sends Soldier Home On Utah Furlough
Pvt. John Ruestos of Chicago returns from nearly a year overseas and spends his 20 day furlough at the Wendover Army Air Base before visiting the USO in Salt Lake City. He relaxes with his shoes untied, as if at home.
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Salt Lake City
John Ruestos
Chicago
Army Air Base
Wendover
Utah
USO
George Petty Secures Freedom Amid War Casualty Report
A WWII era notice lists military personnel with statuses of dead wounded or liberated prisoners of war. Names span Navy Army and include Leo G Morris Jr Norman Clark Richard Dawson Walter Sheets George Petty and others with ranks from Pvt to Lt. Col names tied to Idaho and Pacific theater service. The document notes Mrs Everett L Rodgers and Mrs Mary F Petty among families and prisoners freed in Germany.
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Navy
Westland
Melvin B
USMCR
Kellogg
Pacific
Morris
Leo G., Jr
Cascade
Clark
Norman L
Pierce
Cole
Richard W
New Plymouth
Dawson
Glenn R
Moreland
Goodloe
Cleland A
Wild
Howard
George W
Kel- Sheets
Walter L
Nampa
Germany
Carter
Lewis G
Coeur d’Alene
Davis
Don L
Caldwell
Flannery
William D
Boise
Kofoed
Glenn E
Nyborg
Lowell D
Drummond
Perkins
Cecil A
Petty
George L
Mary F. Petty
W. Young
Pocatello
Shorb
Ellis
Smith
Fred M
Rexburg
Sorenson
Mark J
Staggs
Raymond E
Rigby
Sutherland
Lester L
Payette
Webb
Orrin F
Grangeville
Boise Smolders As City Hits 102 Degrees In June
Boise baked under a scorching June day with temperatures reaching 102 degrees just after sunrise. Officials warned residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity as heat advisories remained in effect.
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Boise
Idaho
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Tributes
Expressions of gratitude to friends for support during bereavement and to Palm Leaf Circle No. 19 plus named individuals for flowers and kindness are extended in this notice. Names listed include Dc. W. McElderry and Mr. and Mrs. Percy Raynor, John Lundberg, J. G. Jacobsen.
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Palm Leaf Circle No. 19
W. McElderry
Percy Raynor
John Lundberg
J. G. Jacobsen
War Powers Extended to June 1946 by Congress
Congress approved extending the president's emergency wartime powers to requisition property for national defense and to control exports until June 30, 1946. A recent compilation shows nearly 4,000 tornadoes occurred in the United States over the past 27 years.
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Washington
Congress
United States
Pocatello Brewery praised by bank executives
A delegation of bankers from Ogden and Salt Lake City praised East Idaho Brewing of Pocatello for outstanding cleanliness and efficiency after an inspection last week. Laurence M. Perrish of Hast Idaho Brewing announced public tours of the plant and noted recent exterior redecorations and new window boxes.
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Intermountain
East Idaho
Laurence M. Perrish
Hast Idaho Brewing, Inc
E. G. Bennett
Ogden
First Security Corporation
George 8. Eccles
First Security Bank of
Utah
Fred Smith
Salt Lake City
First Security Trust Company
Charles L. Smith
First National Bank
Ralph J. Comstock, Jr
Pocatello
First Security Bank of Idaho
Bennett
East Idaho Brewing, Inc
Perrish
Idaho
Utah Boy Crowns Local Pageant Winner
Four-year-old Gary Lee Clegg wins a local Springville pageant event capturing a child crown title at a community gathering in Utah.
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Springville
Utah
Gary Lee Cleggee di
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Yank
Kickernick
George Petty
Everett L. Rodgers
University Ave
Lorne F, Fox
By Lorne F. Fox
Ruth L. Foz
Rev
Wilard Cantelon
Interdenominational Evangelistic
Ksei Ncver
Capitol Theatre
Abby
Cook Drug CO
West Center
Conadhring Activol
Pocatello Brewing Plant
Utah Boy Crowns
Montgomery
South Main
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