CVA Sponsorship Divides Over Northwest Administration Plan
Rep Jack Jackson opposes elections to decide on a Columbia Valley Administration and questions the governors naming CVA directors. Interior official urges Senate panel to approve creation, aiming to centralize development in the Columbia basin. Amendments would shift control to the CVA over Army Engineers Reclamation and BPA operations, while others seek broader transfer.
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Ashington
Jack
D-Wash
Columbia Valley Administration
Northwest States
Capitol
Davidson
Interior Department
Senate Public Works Committee
CVA
Columbia Basin
Cain
R-Wash
Army Engineers and Reclamation Bureau
Pacific Northwest
Bonneville Power Administration
Jackson
Summer Luncheon Menu Highlights
A menu outlines a summer luncheon with chicken sandwiches served on salad greens topped by tomato aspic. Dessert options include fresh blueberry pie a la mode with frosted coffee for drinks.
Idaho Potatoes Sell 34 Million Bushels Without Aid
Idaho marketing staff highlighted a record 34 million bushels sold through regular channels in 1948, with government purchases totaling about 8.5 million bushels, well below other states. The report credits sustained advertising and a broad market for the crop's success at Sun Valley.
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Idaho
Boise
C. G. Rice
Idaho Advertising Commission
Idaho Potato and Onion Shippers’ Association
Sun Valley
Maine
Russia Ready to Resume Japanese POW Repatriation
Russia said it is ready to resume repatriation of Japanese prisoners of war. General MacArthur has pressed the Soviet to speed up their returns. The Soviet mission announced the intention in a letter to Allied Headquarters after MacArthur accused Moscow a week earlier of failing to honor repatriation agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Russia
MacArthur
Meanest Thief Snatches Tot's Glasses
Ten year old Harvey Bronstein sobbingly told police a man snatched his glasses as he played in Los Angeles. The thief asked how many fingers were held up and, after the boy answered two, stomped on his glasses and walked away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Harvey Bronstein
Harvey
Taylor Would Give Reds Free Sway
Washington Senator Taylor argues communists are not about to take over the country while Senator Mundt defends a bill to curb subversion. On NBC forum they clash over dangers to freedom and the methods by which communists gain influence, with Taylor citing historic vote shares and Mundt asserting control through espionage and treason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taylor
D.-Idaho
Mundt
S.D
American Television Forum
National Broadcasting Company
Idaho's Wild Areas Lure Vacationists
Idaho offers mountains forests and water for visitors says A J Finnell of the Idaho State Automobile association. Survey data show 6500 streams 1763 lakes and large trout waters. major ranges include Sawtooth Lemhi and Salmon. The state spans six vacation regions from Panhandle to Stanley Basin with vast timberlands and wilderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
A. J. Finnell
Idaho State Automobile Association
Gem State
American Automobile Association
Union
Sawtooth
Lemhi
Salmon River
Lost River
Little Lost River
Panhandle
Hell's Canyon
Payette Lakes
Little Salmon River Country
Boise Valley
Boise Basin
Snake River Valley
Wood River Country
Stanley Basin
Polio Cases Rise in San Angelo
Five new polio victims were hospitalized Tuesday raising the total under treatment in San Angelo to 65 as the West Texas city struggles with a outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
West Texas
Injuries May Free Nampa Man From Prison
Raymond Kleier a 29 year old from Nampa has a 15 year burglary sentence on hold as the State Board of Corrections will decide after healing whether he must return. Gov Robins granted a reprieve for treatment at a California veterans hospital for injuries from a California auto wreck. He entered the Idaho State prison on June 9 with a heavy cast but won a reprieve due to inadequate prison treatment facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
State Board of Corrections
Raymond Kleier
C. A. Robins
California
Veterans’ Hospital
Idaho State Prison
Doctors prove plan to break laxative habit
Five New York doctors endorse a program to stop laxatives. It starts with Carter's Pills for three weeks then steps to regular water intake and fixed times. The ad claims 83 percent succeeded and warns against habit formation while pricing Carter's Pills at 33 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Carter
Utah U Grad To Marry Tokyo Singer
The Senate approved a bill allowing Sadae Aoki a Tokyo singer and movie contract offer to enter the United States to marry George Kato, a Ogden deputy collector of Internal Revenue and Utah State University graduate. The marriage must occur within three months to keep Aoki in the country. the House has passed a parallel measure.
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Washington
Senate
Internal Revenue
Ogden
Utah
Sadae Aoki
Tokyo
George Kato
Utah State University
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Charles D. Watkins
House’ Public Works Committee
McDonough
D-Calif
David Livingston
George Barber
Barber
Frank Brown
Livingston
New Jersey
South Dakota
North Dakota
Tory
Rice
Shippers’ Convention
States
District of Columbia
Alaska
Lee Heller
Commission
Cline Advertising Service, Inc
Botsford
Constantine and Gardner
Portland
Ore
Mh Ag
Sali Pondarna
Lew Basy
Coleman Builders Supply
Ellowstone Avenue
Telephone
National Distillers Products Corp
N. Y
Reds
U.S
Oregon
America
Finnell
Dorothy Rockcliffe
ECA
Paul Hoffman
Mitcham
Surrey
England
Pin
Pocatello
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