Skeleton Haul Stuns Pocatello Area Whodunit
Five miles south of Pocatello a farmer found a gunnysack with part of a skeleton at Mink Creek mouth at 7 am Friday. Sheriff Alma Marley said it likely belongs to a small woman or a teenage girl. Pathologist Dr. J Wilson Creed will identify sex age and death time. Sheriff launches area search for remaining bones.
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Pocatello
Edward P. Say
Mink Creek
Alma Marley
J. Wilson Creed
Twin Falls
Idaho Falls Seeks Rent Controls Amid AEC Ties
Idaho Falls residents push rent controls after comments from Leonard E Johnston head of Idaho Falls AEC operations office. The call for city action follows a survey about locating atomic energy commission offices.
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Idaho Falls
Leonard E. Johnston
Atomic Energy Commission
Idaho
Jess Hawley dies prominent Idaho lawyer at 67
Jess Bradford Hawley, 67, a Boise lawyer and son of former Idaho governor James H. Hawley, died after a long illness. A 1903 George Washington University Law School graduate, he helped lead Idaho civic groups, chaired the state defense council in 1902, directed Republican conventions, and held multiple bar association roles. He helped organize Knights of Columbus in Idaho and served as past grand knight.
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Jess Bradford Hawley
Idaho
Boisé
George Washington University
Idaho State Council of Defense
Hawley
Lincoln Day Association
U. S. Senate
Idaho Bar Association
Judicial Council
Knights of Columbus
Order
Jess B. Hawley
Judge Kenyon Warns AAUW Delegates Of A New Frontier
New York jurist Dorothy Kenyon told about 2,000 delegates at the AAUW biennial convention in Seattle that barriers sheltering America have been eliminated and the world is now our frontier. As second vice president of AAUW and U S delegate on the UN Commission on the Status of Women, she urged urgency in pursuing both global economic health and freedom at home.
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Seattle
America
Dorothy Kenyon
New York
American Association of University Women
Kenyon
AAUW
The
United States
United Nations Commission On the Status of Women
Used Hearts and Flowers Scheme Snared 73-Year-Old Romeo
Chicago police trap captures Sigmund Engel a 73 year old con artist known as a confidence man for 50 years He is accused of bilking Rebecca Corrigan 39 of 8700 after promising marriage Genevieve Parro 55 helped expose him by noting his resemblance to a wanted swindler and allowing a champagne spree totaling 70 dollars before his arrest
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Sigmund Z. Engel
Romeo
Friday
Hearts and Flowers
Engel
Genevieve C. Parro
Corrigan
Man Seeks Wife Who Walked Off With Wheelbarrow
John J. Everard of Oneida reports his wife Mary disappeared after a divorce suit was dismissed eleven times. Neighbors saw her walking across a field with belongings in a wheelbarrow. he asks the paper to help locate the wheelbarrow.
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Green Bay
Wis
John J. Everard
Oneida
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Mary
Everard
Wartime Chaplain Kills Wife Then Dies in Front of Son
Palo Alto California Reed G Probst 46 and Cleopha Probst 49 a war time army chaplain and his wife were killed when he fatally stabbed her and then wounded himself with a knife on the front lawn of their Menlo Park bungalow at dawn eight year old John watched in horror Reed Jr 14 and Merrill 12 woke to the screams and Merrill pulled the blade from his father s throat before tossing it in the sink Chief Jorge Potter said Probst a Mormon chaplain with 33 months in the Pacific had been ill and despondent from malaria and had recently sought a chaplain assignment at the Palo Alto veterans hospital The family had moved from Salt Lake City two years before and the three boys had stayed up late to attend a baseball game the previous night.
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Reed G. Probst
Cleopha Probst
Menlo Park
Jorge Potter
Probst
John
Reed Jr
Merrill
Chief Potter
Pacific
Palo Alto Veterans’ Hospital
Probsts
Salt Lake City
Mercury To Climb Again Today
Pocatellans face a hot spell with a high near 80 expected after yesterday’s 82. Forecasters say no rain is in the forecast, making it a good day for an outdoor outing.
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Pocatellans
Dark Horse Wins Young Republicans Chairmanship
In Salt Lake City AP report, John Tope of Michigan won the Young Republicans national chair with 228 votes to 202 over California legislator Laughlin Waters after a hot floor fight that required a second ballot. Joe Bartlett of West Virginia had nine votes on each ballot. Waters and Bartlett later moved to make Tope's election unanimous.
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Salt Lake City
John Tope
Michigan
Young Republicans Today
Tope
Detroit
Laughlin E. Waters
California
Waters
Joe Bartlett
West Virginia
Father of 4 Receives Top J.C. Trophy for Service
Eight years of untiring work for the Pocatello junior chamber of commerce earned Neal Moon, father of four, the Otto Tschanz trophy as outstanding community member this week. Moon led local efforts and guided youth initiatives through the J.C. program.
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Otto Tschanz
Chamber of Commerce
Moon
Lew Harrison
Harrison
Norman Berg
Berg
Jaycee
Pocatello Junior Chamber of Commerce
Navy to test missile models at speeds over seven thousand mph
Navy plans rapid testing of missile models reaching 7000 miles per hour or more, far faster than V 2 and about ten times the speed of sound. The administration orders civilian control of civil defense and industrial mobilization planning for any war emergency. Private airplane carrying Vice President Barkley makes an emergency landing in Columbus Ohio with no injuries. Hoover report critics blame hidden enemies for delays in military reform.
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Navy
Columbus
Ohio
Alben W. Barkley
Democratic Party
US Committee Proposes To Bar Entry
Washington officials report the House Un-American Activities Committee labeled the American Slav Congress a Russian weapon in a 151 page finding. The panel accused the group of pressuring millions of Slavic Americans with propaganda while an official insisted the group is purely American and baseless charges were dismissed as anti communist fear mongering.
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American Slav Congress
House
UN American Activities Committee
America
Committee endorses one recommendation on alien Communist citizenship
The committee urges deportation of alien Communists and labels the Slav Congress as Communist and subversive. It notes the group in New York aims to incite civil disobedience and calls the organization a red label in the Slav Congress offices.
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New York
Clark
U P Charged With Violations
A federal suit accuses Union Pacific of three safety appliance violations. It alleges a gondola car between Pocatello and McCammon used wooden blocks between the toggle and lift arm. A flat car between Boise and Nampa lacked handholds and had a bent handle. A car between Nampa and Huntington Ore had inoperative coupling gear.
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Federal District
Union Pacific Railroad
Pocatello
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Boise
Nampa
Huntington
Ore
Prominent Local Woman Dies in Pocatello
Henrietta Ford 65 wife of Arthur Ford of 239 N Eighth died at a local hospital after a short illness. Born Henrietta Madsen in Manti Utah, she moved to Pocatello in 1917 and worked at the Fargo store. The couple ran the Ford food store for a decade. Surviving are her husband a son Spencer Ford a daughter Madonia Haworth two brothers and a sister three grandchildren and a number of relatives. Arrangements by Downard mortuary will be announced later.
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Arthur Ford
N. Eighth
Manti, Utah
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Jorpen and
Hanah Anderson Madsen
Pocatello
Fargo Store
Arthur W. Ford
Balt Lake
Utah
Ford Food
LDS Church
Pioneer League Basketball Standings Spark Idaho Falls Pocatello Matchup
In a Pioneer League tally, Idaho Falls and Pocatello show record lines with Greco Hyatt Tapp Slack Storm and Neuenswander Conover Gil Spaziano Belyea Hit tle Danielson Ogden among the listed players. The Salt Lake squad appears in the same season summary with Tiisle Zelser Watson and Motones Tieslera noted in box score style lines.
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Pocatello
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Slack and
Storm
Ogden
Salt Lake
Tiisle
Zelser
Watson
Motones
Tieslera
Texas Wins NCAA Baseball Championship Title
Texas defeats Wake Forest 10 to 3 to claim the national collegiate baseball championship. The Longhorns secure the NCAA title with a decisive final victory.
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Wake Forest
Senators unite against recognizing China as a communist regime
Twenty one U.S. senators formed a unified opposition Saturday to any move that would formalize recognition of a communist government in China. In Idaho's Caldwell delegates from 23 towns elected William Hickman as district commander of the American Legion. Floy Daisey of Homedale became vice commander and Paul Templin of Boise was chosen chaplain. In Riggins Henry C. Dworshak and eight companions docked after a 140 mile Salmon River trip, with fears they may have been lost.
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United States
China
Caldwell
Idaho
William Hickman
The
American Legion
Floy Daisey
Homedale
Paul Templin
Boise
Riggins
U.S
Henry C. Dworshak
State Opens Bids On Caribou Road Projects
The Idaho Bureau of Highways opened bids for county projects in Latah and Caribou with estimated costs over 150000. Lewiston bidder J Arlie Bryant offered 43300 for 10.60 miles of the North South highway near Harvard to the Benewah line. Ogden Utah firm L T Johnson Construction bid 112760 for 9.307 miles of roadwork on the Wayan Junction Gray route and Conda to Blackfoot River segment.
Water Rights Loss Threat Irks Farmers
Senator Cain proposes a ten year ban on former congressmen and government workers from serving as directors of the Columbia Valley administration. The amendment, offered at a Senate Public Works Committee hearing, draws mixed reactions from Chairman Chavez and Nevada Governor Pittman amid debate over the CVA plan.
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Cain
R-Wash
Congress
Columbia Valley Administration
CVA
Senate Public Works Committee
Twenty two Idaho riders in Frontier Rodeo queen contest
Twenty two Idaho horsewomen compete this afternoon in the largest Frontier Rodeo queen contest held in Gate City Bannock county fairgrounds. Judges Dale Ong George Phillips and C S Bosquet select the winners who receive prizes including 25 from Sapphire lounge a western shirt from Modern Shoe company cake from Miller’s bakery and two dinners from Ruth’s cafe.
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Gate City
Bannock County
Fc “Ges
Dale *Ong
George Phillips
C. S. Bosquet
Sapphire Lounge
Modern Shoe Company
Miller's Bakery
Ruth's Cafe
Band Concert Set Tonight at Rosspark
The Poca tello municipal band commanded by Guy Gates performs a 6:30 p.m. Sunday concert at Rosspark. The program features Mazier Grotto March Oberon Overture Pairest of the Fair March Pagentry March March from Fannhauser Oklahoma Selections Glory of Trumpets March Dancing in the Dark and Lights Out March.
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Mazier Grotto
King
Weber
Porter
Pagentry
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Wagner
Oklahoma
Rodgers
Brockenshire
Schwartz
McCoy
New Tribune Feature Seeks Names in Ads Treasure Hunt
The Pocatello Tribune launches a daily feature listing five local residents’ names without addresses in five merchant display ads. If a reader spots their name and brings the ad to the Tribune office, they collect one dollar. The item notes continued coverage on page fourteen.
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