State Pushes Gas Probe Across Idaho Summers Probe Planned
Idaho Attorney General Bert Miller announced a federal investigation into gasoline prices will be conducted this summer after assurances from Leon Henderson that the probe would occur in about 30 days. Governor Clark considered a special session to fix a ceiling on prices as oil firms raised quotations, while Miller sought alignment with surrounding states.
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Boise
Idaho
Bert
Miller
Washington
Leon Henderson
Office of Price Administration
Clark
Henderson
Federal Land Office
Growers Vote For Control
Idaho potato growers vote for a marketing agreement with about 90 percent yes in preliminary returns from 10 of 35 counties. J W Gannaway notes final department check in Washington. Agenda covers area movement limits and possible No 2 grade bans.
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Boise
Idaho
Idaho County
Malheur County
Oregon
J. W. Gannaway
Wickard
Bonneville
Twin Falls
Gooding
Cassia
Bingham
Gannaway
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Franklin
Ada County
Bannock
Elmore
Jerome
Lemhi
Lincoln
Onedia
Payette
Caribou
CCC Begins July 1 Enrollment for Youth Jobs
CCC Selection Agent Kenneth Thomas announced a July 1 start for the next enrollment period aimed at unemployed single youths ages 17 to 23. He noted more than 600 000 CCC enrollees have been discharged early to take private industry jobs.
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Boise
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Kenneth Thomas
Privat
Idahoan Raps Trade Talk on Tariffs and Tungsten
Senator John Thomas of Idaho urges keeping tariffs on agricultural imports while seeking higher duties and new tariffs on tungsten. He objects to proposed duty concessions on cattle hides and wool as breaking faith with American agriculture, citing rising imports since 1933 and Idaho’s tungsten development.
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Washington
John Thomas
Idaho
United States
Thomas
Senate
Argentina
Local Farmer Dies After Lingering Illness
Chris Sylvester Saunders 40, local farmer, died at a hospital here Tuesday night after a long illness. Born March 8, 1901 in Idaho Falls, he married Mary Clegg in Pocatello on December 26, 1936. they were separated. Survived by former wife, two daughters Wanda May and Barbara Jean Saunders of Pocatello, stepdaughter Otella Saunders of Pocatello, mother of Pocatello, four sisters and eight brothers. Body at Hall Funeral Home. arrangements to be announced.
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Chris Sylvester Saunders
Idaho Falls
Chris
Frannie Lowe Saunders
Mary Clegg
Pocatello
Wanda May
Barbara Jean Saunders
Otella Saunders
Frannie Gabrileson
Susie Croxall
Black Rock
Fondland Bowman
Lucille Bowman
Downey
Stanley
Hall Funeral Home
Pocatellans Inducted Into Army For Salt Lake City Assignments
Leith W. Trenchard Oscar Alwyn Kohler Merel P Isham Gail Johnson Boyatt and John Davis were inducted in selective service at the Dietrich building Tuesday afternoon and left for Salt Lake City for unit assignment. Joseph J He was scheduled to be inducted Tuesday and has gone to Salt Lake City.
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Army
Selective Service
Dietrich
Salt Lake City
Leith W. Trenchard
Oscar Alwyn Kohler
Merel P. Isham
Gail Johnson Boyatt
John Davis
Joseph J
Bannock County Men Inducted Tuesday Afternoon
Hayes Kansas region lists Bannock county men residing outside Pocatello who were inducted Tuesday afternoon. The group includes Terry R. Marcham of Inkom Earl Smiths Byington of Lava Harvey Edward Yamashita of R F D 1 Gale Burton Lowe and Ellis Miles of Grace Clyde Thompson of R F D 1 and Vernon Leonard Anderson of Bancroft.
Roosevelt pledges aid to Russia and frees assets
President Roosevelt announced continued support for the Soviet Union against Germany and released frozen Russian assets to allow purchases of needed materials in the United States. The move aligns with wartime policy and speeds essential supply access for the Soviet war effort.
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Washington
Russia
Germany
Roosevelt
United States
Western Railways
AAA Chief Urges Thorough Practice of Conservation
R M Evans national AAA administrator led a tour with 300 ranchers state AAA committee men and 17 western states to Idaho range lands to urge more positive thorough conservation practices. The 1942 range program aims to improve management of range land and guide future conservation on ranches with a McCall closing session Friday. The group planned tours to Sun Valley Snake River desert and Copper Basin with a Sun Valley banquet and talks by Evans and other officials.
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R. M. Evans
National Aaa
AAA
Idaho Range
Idaho
Range States
McCall
Sun Valley
Snake River
Blackfoot
Arco
Midway CCC
Antelope Summit
Copper Basin
Forest Service
Gov. Chase A. Clark
Evans
N. E. Dodd
Western Regional
Senate Hearings Resume on Cumberland River in TVA Plan
Agriculture sub committee resumes hearings on a proposal to include the Cumberland River in the TVA program. The House considers a bill to broaden lending power of the commodity credit corporation as the rivers and harbors committee features.
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Senate
House
Agriculture
Cumberland River
TVA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Young Men Wanted Interview at Whitman Hotel
Advertisement calls for young men to apply with interview arranged through Mr. Fleming at the Whitman Hotel.
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MR. Fleming Whitman Hotel
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Priest Lake
Stanley W. Jones
Priest River
Deer Park Lumber Company
Deer Park
Wash
Follett Bradley, Jr
England
London
Bradley
Follett Bradley
Puerto Rico
Uncle Sam
Lorraine
U.S
Merle Drake
Challis
Idaho Wool Growers’ Association
St. Lawerence Seaway
Congress
The
Associated Press
California
Aircraf
Union Station
Chicago, Ill
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