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The Pocatello Tribune

Location

Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1945

Page

3

Sun Eclipse Visible Here July 9

New York reports the July 9 solar eclipse path beginning at sunrise in Cascade Idaho and reaching totality in select Idaho towns. The shadow moves across North America with partial coverage from Vancouver to the southern states. Observers plan expeditions in Canada and Russia fields multiple parties.

New York Boise Idaho Kirgiz Republic Siberia North Pole South Pole United States Montana Saskatchewan Manitoba Hudson Bay Greenland Norway Sweden Russia Cascade Balman Butte Townsend White Pocatello Salt Lake City Denver Minneapolis St. Paul Chicago Detroit el Paso Kansas City Washington Boston New York City Atlanta Richmond New Orleans Miami Vancouver Seattle West Texas Canada

Wounded Veteran From Pocatello Recovering in El Paso Hospital

Cpl Ruben Prescott of Pocatello is treated at William Beaumont General Hospital in El Paso for wounds from a German mortar shell and sniper fire. Wounded April 30 while taking prisoners to American lines, he directed rescuers before being evacuated. He wears the Purple Heart and other ribbons and has five months overseas with the 78th Infantry division.

EL Paso Texas Pocatello Idaho Tribune Ruben Prescott William Beaumont General Hospital Prescott 78Th Infantry Division Ellen Prescott North Lincoln Corporal Prescott Army

Miss Victory Queen Contest Set for July Show

Six contenders will vie for the Miss Victory title at a queen contest on July 6 at the Chief theater. The Aero club naval ordnance plant Kraft cheese Union Pacific Grange and trucking industry are selecting the contestants this week for the rodeo queen. The winner will be crowned during the three day Victory rodeo July 13 to 15. Last year’s Miss Victory was Katie Tranmer of the railway clerks.

Harry Gorby Aero Club Naval Ordnance Plant Kraft Cheese Union Pacific Grange Trucking Industry Katie Tranmer

Bannock Men Aid In Destruction 259 Flying Bombs

In two campaigns since last August the 126th AAA gun battalion destroyed 259 V-1 flying bombs. The unit supported Antwerp and London defenses, with 16 American battalions in Antwerp X under Brig. Gen. Clare H. Armstrong. Soldiers from Bannock County include T/5 Rulon B. Whitehead of Grace Idaho and Pfc. Stanley T. Smith of Pocatello. The piece notes broader wartime manpower trends, including increased women employment in trade and service sectors.

126Th Antwerp London States California English Channel Dover Antwerp X Liege Bannock County Rulon B. Whitehead Earl Whitehead Grace Idaho Whitehead Grace High School EAM 126Th Aaa Germany Pfc Stanley T. Smith Pocatello Smith Pocatello High School Pfc. Smith North Garfield Army

Turning to fish for protein amid meat shortages

With meat scarce and red points in effect, fish offers a wide, plentiful substitute. The piece covers buying frozen fish, thawing guidance, cooking methods for boiling frying and broiling, and a fish ring recipe using salt cod, rice, and mayonnaise.

Police warn of forger with 18 aliases in Boise case

Boise police chief R G Haskin says a 50 year old woman wanted in multiple cities has a felony warrant for cashing bogus checks in Boise Monday under at least 18 aliases. Detectives in Salt Lake City were alerted today as officials seek the suspect.

Salt Lake City R. G. Hasking Boise Haskin

Oregon to Execute Kenneth Bailey

Kenneth William Bailey, 26, of Klamath Falls, was sentenced to die in Oregon’s gas chamber for first degree murder of Police Sgt. Ted R. Chambers. Bailey listened to the sentence, then thanked his attorney and left the courtroom. Chambers was fatally shot in a gun battle near Weiser, Idaho, on April 29.

Mexican Waits Hearing in Twin Falls Postponed

Preliminary hearing for Jose Navarro Dominguez a Mexican national charged with assault with intent to commit murder in the shooting of Cipriano Perez Chavez was postponed in probate court until July 10 due to illness of interpreter E J Maestas. Dominguez bail remained at 1000 and Chavez remained in serious condition at Twin Falls county General hospital from a .25 caliber pistol wound puncturing his liver.

Twin Falls Jose Navarro Dominguez Cipriano Perez Chavez E. J. Maestas C. A. Bailey Dominguez’ Ball Chaves Twin Falls County General Hospital

Free Presents Stir Protest Over Shipments Abroad

Washington agencies weigh protests to shipments of free food packages to civilians in France. Representative Latham said ads from a New York department store promote bundles with food, hosiery, and personal items risking fraud in the American public and urged action to close the loophole.

Washington Foreign Economic Administration Office of Price Administration War Food Administration Rep Latham R.N.Y Congressional New York France OPA FEA

Break Threatens SIMLA Conference On Indian Government

At Simla the Waves conference nears collapse due to an impasse between the Moslem and Congress parties over Moslem representation in the proposed interim government. Both sides refuse to yield on Moslem league exclusivity, though some Moslems are not league members.

Simla India Congress League

National group seeks role in council selection

A party claiming to represent all communities pushes for inclusion in choosing both Moslem and Hindu members of the proposed new executive council. It argues the organization has national reach and should have a voice in appointments.

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