Censorship Fears Rise Among Librarians at ALA Meeting
The American Library Association conference voices concern over rising censorship pressures on reading material. Dr Luther H Evans warns security driven secrecy may withhold public information. ALA president Paul North Rice urges support for a bill of rights defending free access to sound factual reading material.
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American Library Association
Luther H. Evans
Paul North Rice
ALA
New York Public Library
Russia
GM wage pact praised by labor leaders for 3 cent raise
Labor leaders hail a General Motors contract feature that grants 3 cents an hour this year and next, arguing it marks progress in sharing productivity with workers. They note the total 11 cent hourly increase aims to offset rising costs, but caution wages must not be tied rigidly to living costs or profits alone.
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Everal
General Motors
National Labor Organization
United Auto Workers
CIO
Bing
Idaho at Idaho in a national newspaper fight
In Pocatello a fierce battle for eastern Idaho readers unfolds as two Salt Lake City papers and a local rival compete for circulation with Utah interests funding. Idaho must rally to support its own institutions and leaders. Thomas Dewey’s nomination looms large for Idaho voters, tied to past support. Boise’s Tom Roach notes Idaho population rise alongside Idaho Power peak loads. A biography of Augustus C. Behle M.D. from St. Mark's hospital in Salt Lake offers frontier medical history and inspiration for today’s physicians.
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Pocatello
Salt Lake City
Utah
Idaho
Pocatello Tribune
Tom Roach
Boise
Idaho Power Company
Rotary Club
Augustus C. Behle
St. Mark's Hospital
Salt Lake
Behle
Dietrich, Bolse
St. Mark's
Logan
Eagle Rock
Idaho Falls
Blackfoot
Rush
Johns Hopkins
Vienna
St. Mark’s
Europe
Wiliam H. Behle
Dr. Behle
California
Idaho Man Beats Aorta Congestion After Boston Surgery
Idaho Boise resident Frank Kozak 19 underwent a heart operation on May 26 to treat constriction of the aorta. He returned home Monday from Boston where doctors performed the procedure. Kozak is the son of Mrs. Eula Kozak and recently signed a long life lease of recovery. The story also notes Neuberger's New York Times piece on Idaho and interest from a New Jersey industrialist about Salmon River Wilderness.
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Frank Kozak
Boise
Eula Kozak
Boston
Frank
Idaho
Richard L. Neuberger
New York Times
City approves bonds for new school heating plant
In a Saturday school election the Independent School District No. 1 trustees won unanimous approval to issue bonds totaling 15000 dollars to install modern heating systems in city schools. Mrs E F Fever and infant son from Salt Lake are visiting Mr and Mrs H H Whittlesey. Sunday the stork delivered a baby girl to Mr and Mrs H J Martin now visiting Mrs Frisky on South Main.
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Board of School Trustees of Independent School District No. 1
E. F. Fever
Salt Lake
H. H. Whittlesey
Stork
H. J. Martin
Portneuf Marsh Valley Irrigation Bonds Approved
June 23 1908 state land board approved bonds of Portneuf Marsh Valley Irrigation company to ensure contract compliance. Work begins on Bannock county Dewey area 20000 acres with half flooded next spring and the rest a year later. Truxton Talbot launches Power City Times anti prohibition paper in American Falls. Ezra J Merrill joins Bannock Abstract Deposit and Trust Co. family housed in Pocatello at 708 South Main.
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State Land Board
Portneuf-Marsh Valley Irrigation Company
Bannock County
Dewey
Truxton Talbot
Advance
American Falls
Power City Times
Ezra J. Merrill
Nampa
Theodore Turner
Bannock Abstract Deposit and Trust Company
Pocatello
C. E. Stevens
South Main Street
June 24 1908 Weddings in Salt Lake and Pocatello
Finn H Berg and Laura J Bird are now man and wife in Salt Lake after a license issued yesterday. Myrtle McMan is to wed John W Voorhees tonight at 8 at the bride’s parents home in Pocatello. The groom works for Gate City Furniture. the bride is daughter of Mrs Anna Bird. George Gittins plows a street in front of the county courthouse under mayoral instruction to grade it per City Engineer Havenor’s stakes.
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Finn H. Berg
Laura J. Bird
Pocatello
Salt Lake
Gate City Furniture Company
Anna Bird
George Gittins
County Court House
Havenor
South Harrison Avenue
Myrtle McMan
John W. Voorhees
Punt
Congregational Church
Joe McManus
Enrollment up at Ricks College summer session Rexburg grows
Enrollment for the annual Ricks College summer school in Rexburg rises by half from last year. A total of 74 students from Idaho and four other states plus Hawaii attend this year, with 23 from Rexburg and small clusters from towns including Rigby Sugar City Blackfoot Newdale Paris Idaho Falls Driggs Pingree and Ririe among others.
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Ricks College
Rexburg
Eldred C. Stephenson
Territory of
Hawaii
Idaho
Utah
Illinois
Montana
South Dakota
Rigby
Sugar City
Blackfoot
Parker
Newdale
St. Anthony
Bloomington
Fish Haven
Paris
Idaho Falls
Lewisville
Driggs
Hazelton
Teton
Iona
Hamer
Pingree
Ririe
Petersen Kin Welcomes First Child In Salt Lake
Word reached Salt Lake yesterday that Arthur Petersen, brother of Harry Petersen of The Toggery, is a new father as his wife gave birth to a hearty boy. Street Overseer Tom Reynolds visited the Munn ranch near the city by the fair grounds and brought back Bannock county strawberries that compare with Idaho’s best.
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Salt Lake
Arthur Petersen
Harry Petersen
Tom Reynolds
Charles Munn
Fair Grounds
Bannock County
Idaho
Miss Lucille Hood Heads to Columbia for Summer School
Thirty years ago on June 20 1918 Miss Lucille Hood departed for New York to attend summer classes at Columbia University.
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Lucille Hood
Columbia University
New York
Roberts Family Returns From New York Visit
Dr and Mrs E N Roberts and family return from New York City where they visited Dr Roberts brother Captain H A Roberts who sailed for France with the detachment this week. Samuel C Winters pioneer resident of Pocatello and southeastern Idaho died in American Falls Friday funeral held Sunday Congregational church Rev Cleaves officiated with music by the church quartette.
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E. N. Roberts
New York City
Dr. Roberts
Capt
H. A. Roberts
France
Samuel C. Winters
Pocatello
Idaho
American Falls
Congregational Church
Cleaves
Quartette
Local residents plan short fishing trip and visits
On June 25 1918 C D Smith J H MacAlpine Dr O B Steely Harry Rodd William Woodward and C A Archibald left for the Utah club in Island Park to fish for a couple of days. Mr and Mrs Tom Igo arriving from Cokeville to visit relatives and friends with Tom considering enlistment though undecided on the service branch.
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C. D. Smith
J. H. MacAlpine
Dr. O. B. Steely
Harry Rodd
William Woodward
C. A. Archibald
Utaida Club
Island Park District
Tom Igo
Pocatello
Cokeville
Tom
Catholic Bishop Gorman to Visit Pocatello for War Savings Campaign
June 26 1918 report notes Mrs C D Smith raised funds to buy six Karpen wicker chairs for Y M C A boys at Camp Lewis. A committee allocated the money and a brass plate bearing Pocatello was added to each chair. The Right Reverend D M Gorman Idaho's Catholic bishop arrives from Boise and will visit parishes for two days, with a public reception 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Knights of Columbus hall and a war savings stamp address at the high school at 8:30 pm.
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C. D. Smith
Camp Lewis
Jesse R. S. Budge
8. S. Ferguson
C. A. Archibald
D. M. Gorman
Idaho
Boise
Knights of Columbus
Bishop Gorman
Platt Praises Oregon Short Line Men From Poca Stello and Shoshone
H. V. Platt, general manager of the Oregon Short Line railroad, offers brief sincere remarks praising John R. Newton Pat J Knowles and John Fusz all of Poca stello and J B Chrisman of Shoshone on the occasion of the twenty year mark June 20 1928.
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H. V. Platt
Oregon Short Line Railroad
John R. Newton
Pat J. Knowles
John Fusz
Pocastello
J. B. Chrisman
Shoshone
Retiring engineers honored at lodge banquet
C H Strait of Boise and other retiring engineers were honored at the annual banquet of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Grand International Auxiliary held Tuesday night at Memorial hall. Jake Myers of Whiting Indiana visits Pocatello renewing old ties and recalls coming to the city in 1893 and leaving in 1910. He organized the first Eagle band in Pocatello and was among its original members including W A Worel Monte Moore W A Samms Clem Ash William Dillman and William Nelson.
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C. H. Strait
Boise
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Grand International Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Jake Myers
Whiting
Ind
Safety Department
Standard Oil Company
Pocatello
W. A. Worel
Monte Moore
W. A. Samms
Clem Ash
William Dillman
William Nelson
Hill and Brunner Triumph in Idaho Falls Tennis
W. S. Hill and Elmer Brunner captured state convention tennis prizes at Idaho Falls yesterday. They won both singles and doubles against Smith and Beechy Strong, Idaho Falls entrants.
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W. S. Hill
Elmer Brunner
Idaho Falls
Smith
Beechy Strong
Elks Golf Challenge Tally Leaves Clay Edge Whitlsey
Dad Clay defeated H W Whitlsey 48 to 50 on the first nine holes of eighteen at Idaho Falls as part of the Elks convention athletic program. Clay wagered his false teeth that he could beat any Elks 70 or older. Final nine holes scheduled in Pocatello soon.
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Dad Clay
H. W. Whittlesey
Idaho Falls
Elks
Mr. Clay
Pocatello
Hall seeks Democratic nod for county coroner post
Arthur W. Hall filed for nomination as Democratic candidate for county coroner in the coming fall primary. He previously served as coroner to complete payment on a monument in Memorial Park. War Mothers of Bannock county plan cooked food sales. Ensign Doi Johnson, former Blackfoot and Twin Falls resident, roams through Pocatello today en route from Long Beach to Stamford Conn. H H Whittlesey of Pocatello elected second vice president of Idaho State Pharmaceutical Association. H F Fitzpatrick of Twin Falls elected president to succeed J P Halliwell of Pocatello. Adelaide Anderson Sanford of Pocatello earns Chicago Musical College fellowship to study with Percy Grainger.
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Thomas B. Dewey
Idaho
Dewey
Arthur W. Hall
Hall
Memorial Park
Bannock County
Doi Johnson
Blackfoot
Twin Falls
Pocatello
Long Beach
Stamford
Conn
H. H. Whittlesey
Pocatello Druggist
Idaho State Pharmaceutical Association
Boise
H. F. Fitzpatrick
J. P. Halliwell
Adeaide Anderson Sanford
Chicago Musical College
Percy Grainger
Local federal raids net liquor and arrests in Madison County
Federal officers raided Madison county communities on Friday and Saturday nights, seizing about 180 gallons of whiskey locally dubbed hen liquor and detaining several individuals on charges of sale and possession. Bethel No. 1, Order of Job's Daughters installed Virginia Evans as honored queen and a slate of officers for the coming term including Evelyn Barnes Kathryn Groom Mildred Holder June Dolbeer Winifred Heath Kathryn Lane Ruth Clothier Doris Dickerson Lucille Moore Harriet Carruthers Constance Turner Kathryn Brandt Jean as messengers and junior custodian
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Madison County
Bethel No. 1
Order of Job's Daughters
Virginia Evans
Evelyn Barnes
Kathryn Groom
Mildred Holder
Marshall
June Dolbeer
Winifred Heath
Kathryn Lane
Ruth Clothier
Doris Dickerson
Lucille Moore
Harriet Carruthers
Constance Turner
Kathryn Brandt
Jean
The Pleasure of Being Sick by Thornton W Burgess
Peter Rabbit learns the value of friends after falling ill from eating poisoned cabbage and being cared for by neighbors. Sammy Jay Blacky the Crow Brownie the Thrush and others rally to his side as he recovers, realizing the depth of his community.
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Peter Rabbit
Peter
Farmer Brown
Brier Patch
Brier
Sammy Jay
Green Meadows
Green Forest
Smiling Pool
Brownie the Thrush
Your Child and His Problems
A mother and father clash over raising their son Bunny as the child tests boundaries and manipulates both parents. The piece argues for parental cooperation, consistent standards, and balanced parenting to prevent temper tantrums and a spoiled child, citing Dr Patri’s booklet for diet and behavior guidance.
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Daddy
Bunny
Patri
P. O
Station G
New York 19
N. Y
The
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Guards Named Stafford Halliwell
Staff ord as inner guard and Jean Halliwell as outer guard are listed in the report.
Sam Ferguson Seeks Coroner Seat on Republican Ticket
June 26 1928 Sam Ferguson filed today as a candidate for coroner on the Republican primary ticket Judge O R Baum left tonight for Gooding to attend the funeral of Senator Frank R Gooding I H Nash state land commissioner visiting Pocatello will also attend the services in Gooding tomorrow The warmest day in June yesterday set a 1928 record with a temperature of 90 degrees ten above noon today
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Sam Ferguson
O. R. Baum
Gooding
Frank R. Gooding
I. H. Nash
Pocatello
Willis to Compete In VFW Elections
J Gordon Willis of Pocatello was nominated for senior vice commander at the Idaho VFW encampment in Lewis ton. He faces Donald T Erdman and Clay V Sparka Coeur d Alene in today’s elections as delegates adopt gambling initiative resolutions to fund veterans bonuses and a long time loan. Petitions circulate statewide to place the measure on the fall ballot.
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J. Gordon Willis
Pocatello
Idaho State
VFW
Lewiston
Willis
Donald T. Erdman
Clay V. Sparka
Coeur d'Alene
City plans window display of parks arts and crafts
Orlean Hronek reports that young recreation participants are painting silhouette pictures molding clay figurines while older youth create shell jewelry and textile art. She expects Indian bead work next week as plans develop for a downtown window display of projects from all parks.
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Arts and Crafts
Orlean Hronek
Hronek
American mandrake root yields laxative medicine
A note states that the American mandrake root can be used to extract a laxative medicine.
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G. Nicholas
Associated Press
Washington Bureau
Connecticut Avenue
Washington D. C
United States
Moscow
Bronx
Buzz of
Ing
Thornton W. Burgess
Louise
Son
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