Counterfeit Ring Nabbed Near White House Seizes $100000
Secret Service agents seized almost $100000 in counterfeit bills from an office suite at 1807 H Street NW near the White House and headquarters. Four men and a woman were arrested Eugene Creighton Walter Kidwell William Hughes Josephine Hughes and Arthur Behar all with Washington addresses. Creighton and Kidwell admitted manufacturing notes in March renting the suite for a duplicating machine and a country sweep followed with limited success passing about $2000. The notes circulated in St. Louis Kansas City Omaha Memphis Dallas Fort Worth Atlanta Richmond Baltimore and back to Washington.
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Washington
Secret Service
White House
Treasury
H Street
Northwest
World Bank
The
Eugene Hammon Creighton
Walter Wilbur Kidwell
William F. Hughes
Josephine
Arthur M. Behar
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Memphis
Dallas
Fort Worth
Atlanta
Richmond
Baltimore
Local Rites At Statue Set Tonight In Pocatello
Special services for the Pilgrim Virgin statue will be held at St Joseph Church in Pocatello starting 7 30 p m with a Marian Hour and an all night vigil. The statue touring the western states was carved by Portuguese sculptor Thedim and was blessed by the Fatima bishop in Portugal on October 13 1947. More than two million people have visited the statue nationwide seeking peace and Russia conversion through prayer. Worshipers come from Blackfoot American Falls Preston Ontpelier Lava Hot Springs and Anthony.
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Pocatello St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Edmund R. Cody
Pocatello
Thedim
Shrine of Fatima
Portugal
U.S
Monsignor Cody
Russia
Blackfot
Aberm
American Falls
Preston
Ontpelier
Lava Hot Springs
Anthony
Fatima
Bag of Bones Mystery Baffles Idaho Authorities
Sheriff Marley probes a gunny sack discovery five miles south of Pocatello. Pathologist J Wil son Creed suggests the remains are from a pioneer grave while Marley seeks more clues. The farmer Edward P Say found the bones near Mink Creek during irrigation. The bones appear to be of a late middle aged woman buried years ago.
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Heriff Marley
Pocatello
Twin Falls
J. Wilson Creed
Creed
Marley
Mink Creek
Edward P. Say
Frost Ravages Crops Across Bannock County
Chairman W. H. Jensen reports widespread frost damage last night in Bannock county. Arbon Valley Downey Oxford Gowan Lake and North Pocatello areas suffered significant crop losses as temperatures plunged.
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W. H
Pete) Jensen
County Commissioners’ Office
Bannock County
Arbon Valley
Downey
Oxford
Gowan Lake
North Pocatello
Austrian Pact Talks To Be Resumed In London
Washington reports the big four will restart Austrian treaty negotiations in London on June 30 with Samuel Reber leading the American team. The four powers earlier ironed out major issues at Paris, then delegated the remaining work to a deputy committee to finish by September 1.
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Washington
State Department
London
Samuel Reber
Acheson
Britain
France
Russia
Paris
Summer Theater Group Sets July Try Outs
The Summer Theater Group in Pocatello opens July try outs for a play to be presented that month. Judy Green, president, notes the club of local teens is active in dramatics. Fred Nelson leads as organizer and director for this year.
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Summer Theater
Pocatello
Judy Green
Fred Nelson
JC’s Install New Leaders In Local Junior Chamber
Norman Berg of the U S soil conservation office becomes JC president. New officers include William Hall first vice president Neal Moon second vice president Howard Higgins secretary Hugh Maguire corresponding secretary Hal Myers treasurer. Jay Dee Ettes install Mrs Harold Read as president and named officers. Neal Moon awarded trophy as most outstanding member.
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Norman Berg
Pocatello U. S. Soil Conservation Office
Neal Moon
Korean Leader Kim Koo Slain In Seoul Home
AP reports Korea's rightist leader Kim Koo was assassinated Sunday in his guarded Seoul home. Police named a military lieutenant and Koo party member as the killer and the incident sparked calls for a full investigation by President Syngman Rhee.
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Seoul
Korea
Kim Koo
Syngman Rhee
Korean Independence Party
Koo
Korean Pacific
Theatre Chain Sues Union Over Annoyed Patrons
Northwest Theatres Inc of Meridian sues Local 91 of the International Association of Theater Stage Employees in district court claiming union pickets at a drive in near Nampa deter customers. The firm seeks 10,000 dollars in damages and a restraining order to stop interference with operations.
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Boise
Northwest Theatres, Inc
Meridian
Nampa
Local 91
The
International Association of Theater Stage Employes
Three Queens Crowned At Pocatello Frontier Rodeo
About 2,000 spectators attended the Pocatello Frontier rodeo queen contest at Bannock County fairgrounds. Young Jean MacKenzie rode Sundown to win Miss Pocatello, with Barbara Grant earning Miss Idaho and Sarah Bell Miss Fort Hall.
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Jean MacKenzie
FP. FE. MacKenzie
O. R. Baum
Pocatello
Barbara Grant
Idaho Falls
Hi Sheriff Stampede
Idaho
Sarah Bell
Fort Hall
Ramona
Amy Coby
Ray V. Swanson
W. W. Halsey
Frank Lavatta
Bronze Goddess Figure Displayed in Pocatello by Col. Goodfellow
A seven inch bronze goddess statue, with gold leaf remnants and a pearl forehead, is now owned by Col. M. P. Goodfellow of the Pocatello Tribune. The 17th century Doh Woon or Karina piece, knighted artist and clan founder, is linked to Korea's Kim Koo who was assassinated yesterday.
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M. P. Goodfellow
Pocatello Tribune
Kim Koo
Pocatello
Col. M. P. Goodfellow
Doh Woon
Karina
Tanya
Col. Goodfellow
Korea
Union Pacific Protests Five Company Houses Tax Lists
Union Pacific attorney Lester H. Anderson appeared before Bannock county commissioners to protest five company houses listed on the tax rolls by assessor George Allen. The board of equalization planned a formal inspection of the properties soon.
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Union Pacific
Lester H. Anderson
Bannock County
George Allen
Board of Equalization
Anderson
Assassination of Kim Koo Shocks Korean Democratic Struggle
The Associated Press reports from Seoul that Kim Koo was assassinated, an event feared to greatly influence Korea's path to democracy. Kim Koo, a key figure alongside Dr. Syngman Rhee, led in exile and returned after Japanese defeat. his career spanned wartime leadership from Chunking, China to postwar Korea.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
Kim Koo
America
Syngman Rhee
Rhee
Chunking
China
Marriage Licenses Issued for Six Couples
Marriage licenses were issued to Melvin A. Christensen and Doris Hill both ages 21 and 26 from Fort Hall Malad. John C Hadley Jr 21 and Averill Neve 18 from Salt Lake City. Gene V Sorensen 21 from Burley and Mary Kay Roskelley 18 from Pocatello.
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Melvin A. Christensen
Fort Hall
Doris Hill
Malad
John C. Hadley, Jr
Salt Lake City
Averill Neve
Gene V. Sorensen
Burley
Mary Kay Roskelley
Pocatello
Logan Woman Has Hectic Time In Finding Mate Here
Mrs Roberta Dunn from Logan came to Po catello to join her husband Darwin who had arrived earlier to visit with Parke Davis representative Duane Johnson. The Johnson home could not be found at 280 or 330 East Maple and Mrs Dunn spent hours at the police station before locating the Johnsons.
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Logan
Roberta Dunn
Pocatello
Darwin
Duane Johnson
Parke- Davis Drug Company
Dunn
Walgreen
Weather Summary for Pocatello and Vicinity
Forecast calls for fair tonight and Tuesday with likely night frost. Low near 36 and a high around 70 on Tuesday. Moonset and sunrise times not available.
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Pocatello
Australian Visitor Honors U.S. Endeavors in Idaho
Dr. F H Rayward a D D from Sydney stopped in Pocatello to visit Rev L Hyer. He chairs the Central Methodist mission in Sydney and came to the U S on SMU invitation receiving an honorary degree. After a Pacific schedule he heads back to Australia via San Francisco ending a 24 000 mile journey.
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Dr. Rayward
Pocatello
Rev. L. Hyere
First Meth Church
Central Methodist Mission
Sydney
United States
Southern Methodist University
Washington
P. M. Blenkinsop
Portland
San Francisco
Australia
Driver Rammed Auto Into Moving Train Near Ross Park
Dave Dover, 49, Fort Hall Indian, rammed an auto into a southbound freight train at a county crossing below Ross Park Sunday evening. He was unconscious on arrival at St. Anthony hospital and later released. Deputies expected to file reckless driving charges. Dover was alone in the vehicle.
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Dave Dover
Fort Hall
Ross Park
New County Crossing
St. Anthony Hospital
Dover
Bannock Sheriff's Deputies
Auto Recovery Report in Pocatello Police Note
Abe Phelps Gibson informs police that Saturday he recovered a Chevrolet sedan in Pocatello. The vehicle had been reported stolen between 7 and 8 pm on Tuesday in Pocatello.
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Abe Phelps
Gibson
Pocatello
States Fail To Convict Mob Leaders
In Alabama Tennessee and Georgia over four months a wave of lynchings flogging cross burnings and threats swept the region. Despite numerous beatings and home invasions no convictions have been secured. Federal probes and a Birmingham Legion drive seek justice as the Klan denies involvement and orders masking ends.
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Atlanta
Dixie
Alabama
Tennessee
Georgia
U.S
Tom Clark
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Birmingham
KKK
High Winds Sever Power Lines Across North Idaho
Northern Idaho suffered Friday night winds of about 50 miles per hour. Crews worked Saturday to repair snapped poles and tangled lines. Teletype circuits for the Coeur d Alene press and Civil Aeronautics administration were out until late morning. Local and trunk telephone circuits were also broken.
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Corur D'Alenaf
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Five More Names in Tribune Ads Offer Dollar Reward
The Tribune wires a feature listing five Pocatello residents named at random from local phone books or city directory. Find your name in today’s ads at five merchants, clip the ad, and bring it to the ground-floor Tribune office to claim a dollar before 10 a.m. tomorrow.
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Tribune
Pocatello
New City Directory
the Tribune
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