Writer Reports Violations By Communist-Dominated Middle Europe Governments
Athens AP.Reuben H.Markham Balkan correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor says history's worst repressions of freedom are matched by communist dominated governments in Bulgaria and Romania. He arrived in Athens after expulsion from Romania and cites censorship, mass arrests, and unmarked graves.
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Middle Europe
Athens
Reuben H. Markham
Balkan
The
Christian Science Monitor
Bulgaria
Markham
Bucharest
Romania
United States
Dean Adison
Frank O’brien
Associated Press
Idaho primary results show near parity between parties
Balloting in Idaho's June 11 primary was nearly even on Republican and Democratic tickets. Governor votes split with Democrats 38 79 to 36 316 for Republicans, total turnout 77 195. U S senator Democratic nominator Dontart led with 19 627 to Gossett 17 102 and Geddes 2 934. Second district Democrats Seguineche 6 995 and Bistline 6 505. Republicans Sanborn 10 299 Budge 9 321. Governor Democrats Williams 23 456 Wilson 8 452 Girard 6 971. (Continued on Page Seven).
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Boise
Idaho
State Board of Canvassers
Auditor
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
U. S
George E. Donart
Weiser
Charles C. Gossett
U.S
Donart
Gossett
Geddes
Dworshak
Wells
Lee
Seguineche
Bistline
Nelson
Howell
Republica Sanborn
Budge
White
Wood
Goff
Williams
Wilson
Girard
Coffee Price Up 3.4 Cents In government move to boost imports
Washington reports the government raises coffee ceilings by three to four cents a pound to spur Latin American imports. Stabilization Director Bowles approved the rise, with retail effects due within a week as exporters gain two cents more and importers see a 2.075 cent increase per pound. Brazil pledges steady exports to the United States.
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Washington
Chester Bowles
OPA
Bowles
Latin America
State Department
Boy Saves Child in Detroit Heroic Rescue
Six year old Peter Seaton, weakened by anemia, saved two year old Martha Jane Wild from being struck by a car in Detroit as her sister Carol eight five watched. Peter was injured with a fractured collarbone and facial cuts and remains at Ford Hospital. The three children were crossing a busy street after leaving an ice cream shop when the incident occurred.
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Detroit
Peter Seaton
Ford Hospital
Peter
Martha Jane Wild
Carol
Martha Jane
Ninth Crash Victim Dies in Seattle Bus Tragedy
The Spokane baseball team mourns its ninth victim after a chartered bus crash on Snoqualmie pass. Christian Hartje, 30, catcher from San Francisco, died after two days of plasma transfusions and severe burns. Driver Glen Berg remains badly injured. Other hospitalized players include Ben Geraghty and Richard Powers in unstable condition.
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Seattle
Spokane
Christian Hartje
San Francisco
State Patrol
Snoqualmie Pass
Vantage
Wash
Glen Berg
George Lyden
Kings County Hospital
Ben Geraghty
Richard Powers
Oakland
Levi McCormack
Erwin Konopka
Moscow
Idaho
Jap Official Succumbs
Yosuke Matsuoka former Japanese foreign minister died in Tokyo at 66 from tuberculosis while under posthumous scrutiny over war crimes charges that were officially withdrawn. He had warned his son he wished to present a defense to the court.
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Tokyo
Yosuke Matsuoka
Japan
University of Oregon
Kenichro
Tokyo Imperial University Hospital
Europe
Gestapo
Alfred Meisinger
Matsuoka
Stalin
Russia
Idaho War Dead and Missing Revealed in Army Report
The War Department released Idaho’s wartime service figures covering May 27, 1941, to January 31, 1946. Of 43,546 Idaho men who served, 1,419 are dead or missing, including 800 killed in action and 111 deaths from wounds in combat. Eighty-eight are listed as findings of death and eight remain missing. The report notes no navy or coast guard personnel are included.
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Boise
Idaho
War Department
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Spain Stays On Agenda In Un Security Council Debate
In New York the United Nations Security Council kept the Spanish issue on its agenda after a lengthy, acrimonious session. Soviet delegate Gro myko used the veto three times on British Australian proposals, showing the power of a single big five vote. Australian Foreign Minister Evatt summed up that the issue remains unsettled and that the council remains committed to moral condemnation of Franco.
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New York
United Nations Security Council
Andrei A. Gromyko
Herbert V. Evatt
Spain
Five Admitted to US Citizenship in Naturalization
Judge Isaac McDougall presided in a Spokane naturalization court granting citizenship to five applicants. Certificates were issued by Naturalization Officer O. J. Ballantyne of Spokane. Recipients include Arthur Schneidegger of Smithfield Utah, Violet Maureen Myers of Pocatello Ireland, Margaret Cano of Pocatello Mexico, Esther Ramires of Pocatello Mexico, Christina Todd of Pocatello Ireland.
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Isaac McDougall
Naturalization Court
O. J. Ballantyne
Spokane
Wash
United States
Arthur Schneidegger
Grace
Smithfield
Utah
Mr. Schneidegger
Switzerland
Violet Maureen Myers
Pocatello
Ireland
Margaret Cano
Mexico
Esther Ramires
Le Bailly Takes Command at Pocatello Air Base
Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Le Bailly of Pocatello assumes command of the army air base at Walla Walla Washington and its Idaho satellites at Pocatello Mountain Home and Gowen Field His headquarters will be in Walla Walla Le Bailly is a Berkeley graduate and has served in the Caribbean South America and England He wears the distinguished flying cross and Air Medal with oak leaf clusters and the Croix de Guerre He succeeds Col Joh W Hart who has received another assignment.
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Eugene le Bailly
Pocatello
Army Air Base
Walla Walla
Wash
Idaho
Mountain Home
Gowen Field
LeBailly
Tom LeBailly
Pocatelo High School
Idaho Southern University
University of California At
Air Corps
Caribbean Arcs
South America
England
Joh W. Hart
Former Nazi camp commander commits suicide in custody
In Dachau Germany the former Flossenburg camp commandant Lt. Col. Max Roece, linked to the murder of about 46 000 inmates, hanged himself with a blanket less than 24 hours after his arrest as 52 subordinates face trial before the Allied military tribunal.
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Dachau
Germany
Flossenbere
Nembers
Max Roece
Relief Funds For Old Age Benefits Spark Start Date Debate
Governor Williams said the $832 217 appropriation for raising relief payments should start promptly once the bill becomes law, countering Rep Vetter’s claim that increases would begin July 1 The dispute centers on timing given monthly check issuance and administrative reassessment delays.
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Boise
Arnold Williams
Williams
Jesse Vetter
D-Kootenat
Vetter
Joel Jenifer
Public Assistance
Vetter Calls for Equal Rights After Retroactive Judge Pay Ruling
Vetter commented on Ida Supreme Court's ruling granting retroactive pay increases of 1009 dollars annually to judges. He urged the Department of Public Assistance to explain why all citizens should not receive the same rights.
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Vetter
Ida
Supreme Court
Department of Public Assistance
Protests Over Army Plan to Relocate Grave Sites at Posts
Washington lawmakers Kilburn and Fuller challenge the Army Quartermaster Corps plan to remove and rebury bodies from two of 14 surplus posts Madison Barracks and Fort Ontario in New York. Graves there date from pre Revolution days and the memorial division cites economy in consolidating to fewer national cemeteries.
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Washington
New York
Army Quartermaster Corps
Kilburn
Fuller
Madison Barracks
Ontario
N. Y
Memorial Division
Quartermaster Corps
War Department
Memorial
Boise U.S. Attorney Appointee Becomes Food Enforcement Attorney
Merrill Gee, assis tant U.S. attorney in Boise area, has accepted a position with the Idaho OPA district as food enforcement attorney. He previously served as manager of the social security board office in Pocatello and is a George Washington university law school graduate.
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Boise 7
Merrill Gee
U.S
Idaho Opa District
Boise
Gee
Social Securty Board
Pocatello
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
Chilean President Juan Antonio Rios Dies in Santiago
Juan Antonio Rios, president of Chile since 1942, died in Santiago after a long illness at age 58. He had been on leave since last January due to ill health, after winning a sweeping leftist Popular Front victory on February 1, 1942.
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Santiago
Chile
Juan Antonio Rios
Rios
Popular Front
Bread Rationing to Start in Britain July 21
London officials announce nationwide bread and flour rationing beginning July 21 with nine ounces daily for adults. Manual workers receive 15 ounces and expectant mothers 11 ounces. Women in manual labor get 11 ounces. Government says rationing aims to protect basic food supply amid wartime risk. Ration books valid for a year from July 21 are issued.
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Strachey
Labor
Bowles May Stay on As Stabilizer
President Truman stated he is trying to persuade Bowles to remain as economic stabilizer as inflationary threats persist. Reports said Bowles might quit unless a strong price control agency is kept, and Truman noted Bowles has sought resignation since taking office. He also addressed the OPA debate, the Pauley nomination withdrawal, and continued foreign grain commitments for the coming months.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
Chester Wiles
Bowles
OPA
Sen. Tobey
R-N. H
Edwin W. Pauley
Navy
Tobey
Pauley
OPA Sues Four Meat Plants Over Slaughter Quotas
Federal suits filed in Boise seek injunctions to stop slaughtering above quotas at four plants. Defendants include C. C. Rosecrans of Peoples Market Rupert Idaho Palls Dave Segal Idaho Falls B Carl Worthington Lew S Pratt Jerome W F Perron and 6 J Piper Richfield and others charged with excess killings of cattle veal or hogs.
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Boise
Federal District Court
Karl Jeppeson
OPA
Jeppeson
Jeppesen
C. C. Rosecrans
Peoples Market
Rupert
Dave Segal
Idaho Palls
Carl Worthington
Lew S. Pratt
Highway Market
Jerome
W. F. Perron
J. Piper
Richfield
Son to Taylors Celebrate New Arrival
Senator Glen H. Taylor announced the birth of a third son Tuesday night. Mrs. Taylor and the baby are reported doing well. The senator's other children include Paul Jon and Glen Arod, with extended family visiting from San Jose, California.
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Washington
Glen H. Taylor
Idaho
Court Grants 30 Days For Defense In Grand Theft Case
Lucy Malcolmson was granted 30 days to prepare a preliminary hearing defense on grand theft charges filed by Lt. Col. Gregory Boyington. Judge Daney kept the dismissal motion in abeyance and set a July 30 continuance to permit depositions in San Francisco New York and Reno. The case includes embezzlement allegations tied to funds from Boyingtons marine pay and a disputed engagement ring. Frances Baker, the actress, attended the hearing.
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San Diego
Calif
Lucy Malcolmson
Gregory ‘Pappy) Boyingeton
Idaho
Eugene Daney, Jr
General Motors
Richard Cantillon
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New York
Malcolmson
Boyndon
South Pacific
Boyington
Reno
Mrs. Malcolmson
India Waits Statement On Interim Government Plan
New Delhi reporters await a statement from Viceroy Lord Wavell on forming a caretaker government ahead of a constituent assembly election. A cabinet mission said negotiations will resume after election returns. interim rule would last until the assembly drafts India's constitution.
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New Delhi
Lord Wavell
India
Constituent Assembly
Picketing Ends at G C Murphy Store After Five Years
In Washington Indiana the G C Murphy Co store ends a five year picketing campaign as workers vote on union representation. Walter Reed, president of the central labor union, notes the company agreed to an election and AFL retail clerks union locals began picketing on September 17, 1941.
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Washington
Ind
G. C. Murphy Company
Walter Reed
Central Labor Union
Retail Clerks Union
AFL
Moore Attacks Price Controls on Senate Floor
Senator Moore of Oklahoma fires a 13 000 word critique against price controls as the Senate moves toward a vote on the OPA extension. He denounces the CIO and political action committees as driving economic collapse and a constitutional crisis while Senator O Daniel vows to talk the measure to death. President Truman seeks Bowles to stay on as economic stabilizer amid OPA powers limits.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Price Administration
OPA
California
Oregon
Arzona
Washington
Aberdeen
Wash
Henry W Anderson
Portland
Northwest Lumber
Donald D. Baldwin
Mauk Seattle Lumber Company
Ralph Golub
Barkley
Senate
Moore
Okla
O'Daniel
Texas
CIO and
Political Action Committee
Thirty Irgun members hit with prison terms in Jerusalem
A military court in Jerusalem jailed 30 Irgun Zvai Leumi members for 15 years each on firearms and explosives charges. Benjamin Kaplan received life for firing at a British soldier. Proceedings were disrupted by a defiant display as relatives joined in singing Hatikvah.
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Jerusalem
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Benjamin Kaplan
Palestine
Boston court hears scar branding claim in sex case
Eighteen year old Helen Stavrou stripped before a male jury to display cigarette-branded scars claimed to be initials of 24 year old Army flyer accused of keeping her in a Boston hotel room for 17 hours. Lt Thomas Farrell faces branding slashing and assault charges. seven photos admitted as evidence.
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Boston
Helen T. Stavrou
Edward N. Sullivan
Thomas Farrell
Somerville
Sullivan
Miss Stavrou
Herbert Callahan
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Charles Carroll
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B. W. Decker
San Diego Calif
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Ree
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Great Britain
John Strachey
House of Commons
OPA Sues Plants
Taylors
CIO
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