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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1937
Page
2
Miguel Uranga reports from Santander on June 29 that four hundred thousand Basque refugees from Bilbao and nearby areas fill the province. Women and children show fear and fatigue as bombings continue, with theaters and clubs crowded as shelters. Doctors struggle to aid expectant mothers amid ongoing air raids.
Five people were injured when two cars collided head on near Preston city limits while passing a hay load. C C Brown of Pocatello teacher at Irving Junior high sustained minor cuts. Earl Swainston of Lago suffered a broken arm and facial injuries. his wife Melba, Glenn Bennett, and Roxie Bennett all incurred cuts or broken limbs. The crash occurred about 8 30 p m and Brown was alone in his car. Details came from D L Roe of the Franklin County Citizen. Brown's residence is 516 W Carson St. in Po catelo.
Chief Pugmitre announces special traffic and police regulations for the Days of Old Fort Hall celebration on Monday July 5. Parking bans apply on Main from Bonneville to Gould Center from Arthur to Ninth and Arthur from Bonneville to Main 9 am to 1 pm. Float drivers should not pass Halliday subway. wait for Center street subway clearance to return west. Center street subway east end closes at 11 am as parade moves off north Main. Thirty officers deputized to ensure smooth movement. park outside business district. Parade forms north of Wyeth on north Main then via Center Arthur Bonneville Main north to Caldwell Park.
President Roosevelt asked the Senate to approve a London agreement fixing quotas for sugar exporting countries. The accord affects the United States as a participant in the free market, with final effect pending approval by the Philippine Commonwealth Assembly and a September 1 start date.
Salt Lake City report states 21 year old Alburn Jesse Allen of Blackfoot Idaho died after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held in Blackfoot. Surviving relatives include brother Clinton Allen and grandmother Mrs. Sarah E. Allen.
Jesse H. Jones announced that the Export-Import Bank arranged a 1.5 million dollar loan to enable the Chinese government railroad to buy 20 American locomotives. The bank provided 750 thousand dollars with manufacturers extending credit for the balance.
Wilmington reports Franklin D Roosevelt Jr and Ethel Du Pont will stage a midday rehearsal to test routines for tomorrow's ceremony at Chrisnurch Church. Guests arrive at Owls Nest estate eight miles from Wilmington as parties, luncheons, and a stag Harvard Fly Club event proceed in preparation. James Roosevelt and John Roosevelt attend as relatives and friends join the celebrants.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing blocks a reporter from handling $126 million, citing being overwhelmed as the last hurdle. A curious publicity ploy described as a monetary thrill is halted as officials say authorities could not permit the access.
Report from the Boy Scout Special train en route to Washington notes a stop in Palmyra and a visit to Eastman Kodak in Rochester. Over 300 scouts toured the plant while others swam in Lake Ontario and attended a show. Meals were plentiful and the Ford plant lunch was praised.
A 12 year old girl testified at a preliminary hearing that Vance 42 killed Night Marshal Jr. after Harrington allegedly taunted him. She said Harrington approached the store with a pistol, her father then fired in self defense after being struck, while a stray bullet wounded the girl in the hip. The state contends Harrington did not shoot at Vance and that the officer tried to calm him.
Clyde Fent 56 of Bozeman will be moved from county jail to the Warm Springs State Hospital for the insane after a district court sanity hearing found his son Theodore’s claim of biting a piece from his ear during a June 15 cabin fight near West Yellowstone Wyoming unproven. Fent denied the allegation and was committed. he had been paroled from Ohio’s state penitentiary in Columbus.
New Citizen Westchester reports a court examiner questioned an applicant in a Westchester Pa case on June 29 as part of naturalization proceedings.
Lasak recalled a 1917 arrest for speeding in a horse and buggy with an $80 fine. The court ruled that Leeak's application should be accepted on the basis of that record.
Lancaster county farm wives milk cows with sore fingers as grasshopper poison bait spreads in the fields. Unprotected hands among farmers lead to painful dermatitis and difficulty performing chores. Local county agent J F Purough notes the issue and calls for safety.
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