RAA Sponsors Rodeo Events in Pocatello
Eastern Idaho prepares for a July rodeo under Rodeo Association of America rules at Bannock County Fairgrounds. Verne Newcombe says championship points will be tracked for events including bucking horses and calf roping with top riders from the intermountain region expected to compete. The Dew herd from Springville Utah plus local ranch stock will supply stock with Pete Jensen directing arena duties and Slim Wager assisting. Ted Elder the trick rider will perform death by own action atop two horses and a burning car in the program as other stars arrive.
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Idaho
Rodeo Association of America
Pocatello
Bannock County Fairgrounds
The
American Legion
Verne Newcombe
Jack Dew
Springville
Utah
Ogden
Pete Jensen
Harry Williams
Slim Wager
Williams
Ted Elder
Elder
Major Owen Returns to Idaho to Take CCC Post
Major Charles H. Owen 4th Infantry and Mrs. Owen arrived in Pocatello from Fort George Wright Washington to assume district inspector duties with the Pocatello CCC. He has lived in Idaho before attending the University of Idaho and has relatives in the state. The family will reside at 554 North Garfield Avenue. two sons Charles Jr. and James G. will join mid August.
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Charles H. Owen
United States Army
Pocatello
Faris
MacDougall
Oakley
Idaho
Mindoka
Shoshone
Kennedy
Owen
Germany
Army of Occupation
United States
Philippines
Owens
North
Garfield Avenue
Charles Jr
James G
Elephant ride in a broken motor tale across Portneuf valley
The narrator recalls a late night ride atop a malfunctioning vehicle near McCammon while en route from Salt Lake City. Elevation and early dawn light create a desert-king ambiance as the wrecker lifts the car, prompting reflections from the Sage of Bannock County. A political note follows, asking about Townsend’s endorsement impact on Idaho’s Senate race and the Pensioners’ chances against the Dean of the Senate in GOP primaries.
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Salt Lake City
McCammon
Charlie
Bannock County
Townsend
Defenbach
Idaho
Senate
Diagnosis by mail mocked in marriage conscious remark
Ane at the Bengal Row Salmon Idaho Dear Ing criticizes Mrs. Geo Lovell for diagnosing Mr. Hanson via letters. The letter targets Lovell as marriage conscious with possible psychopath tendencies and mocks her long distance diagnosis and self references.
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Ane
Idaho
Ing
Geo. E. Lovell
Hanson
Lenin
Edith Ann Haroldsen
Edith Ann Haroldsen Lovell
Editor battles over four year movement and free speech
Owen S Stratton defends Hanson and the four year movement at the Southern Branch arguing past editors edited without filler yet failed to earn All America ratings. He criticizes Mrs Lovell for opposing liberal principles and worries about indoctrination and voter sentiment misreadings.
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Bengal
Hanson
Lovell
Owen
Stratton
Borah Seeks Sixth Senate Term On Free Debate Policy
Senator William E. Borah signals willingness to run again for the U S Senate on the condition that Idaho Republicans grant him full freedom of views and discussion on national issues. The article lauds Borah as a unique liberal dissenter and leading figure in the Senate, noting Idaho’s influence through his three decades in office.
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William E. Borah
United States
Senate
Idaho
Senator Borah
Republican Party
Borah
Carter Glass
Washington
Plenty of Music For Celebration in Pocatello Event
The American Legion celebration in Pocatello July 2–5 will feature the post and auxiliary drum corps and two bugle and drum corps practicing daily. Bands include the Rock of the Maine from Fort Douglas, Pocatello High School, American Falls, and Lava Hot Springs, with plans to coordinate parade music and a state Legion convention trip to Idaho Falls.
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Pocatello
American Legion
F. M. Bistline
Idaho Falls
State Legion Convention
Maine
38Th Infantry
Fort Douglas
Pocatello High School
American Falls
Lava Hot Springs
Senator Borah and Idaho Politics Legacy
The Roanoke Times editorial lauds Senator Borah as a man of integrity and courage while noting Democrats in Idaho back Governor C Ben Ross to challenge him in November. It laments the idea of Borah’s defeat and argues voters should retain his Senate service if he seeks another term.
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Borah
Republic
Democrats
Idaho
C. Ben Ross
Roanoke Times
Roanoke
Virginia
Two Bands to Headline Sunday Street Dance at Midnight
Jimmie Bangs, general chairman, announced a big closing night on Sunday July 5 with two bands. Street dancing begins shortly after midnight and runs until dawn, continuing nightly along the midway to boost shoe stores and provide western fun.
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Jimmie Bangs
Lightning Strike Triggers Three-Car Crash Near Shelley
A lightning flash struck a transformer on a power line beside the Yellowstone highway causing a crash that seriously injured J. C. Knowles and injured several others near Shelley. Frank Cumberland, J. C. Knowles, and Mrs. Cumberland plus her sister were taken to Idaho Falls or Pocatello for treatment after the collision involving Cumberland's car and two others.
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Blackfoot
Yellowstone
Shelley
Frank Cumberland
Pocatello
Barrow Pit
Cumberland
J. C. Knowles
Cumberland Machine
Knowles
Idaho Falls
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RAA
Major
Robert
James
Los Angeles
Mary Bush James
Associated Press
Ross
Mr. Hanson
Schilling
Quart No
Jos. S. Finch & Co., Inc
Schenney, Pa
Telephone
Railway Express
Railway Express Agency, Inc
U. P
Idaho Lumber & Hardware
Hotpoint
Westinghouse
Power Hadricity
Electrical Equipment Sales Association
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