Dollar Butter Today, $15 Back in 1864
A long historical survey traces price changes from butter at $1.50 a pound to inflationary eras in Rome, France, Germany, and the United States. It highlights deflation and inflation shifts, wartime effects, and the AP price index movements from 1926 to postwar years.
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Bowen AP News
Boston
Richmond
California
Yukon
Germany
Hungary
China
Rome
Diocletian
France
United States
Jackson
Bank of the
Associated Press
U. S
Alameda Court Rates Speeders In Nine Cases
Nine speeding cases were heard by Alameda police court Judge A M Alexander. Defendants Ralph B Lloyd John L Roberts Ralph H Vincent Ferrell C Rutting Lamar Mc Bride Paul W Rowe all forfeited bonds ranging from 10 to 25 dollars. Clifton M Browning and Mrs Maymie Thomas faced red light and stop sign violations with smaller penalties. H L Pawson forfeited 5 dollars on a defective lights charge. Max Cohn said work continues on recreation park trailer camp and a large parking area as state pool attendance reaches record highs with about 1500 people per day.
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Alameda
Clifton M. Browning
St. Anthony
Mayiie Thomas
Glen Rock
Wyo
Max Cohn
Pocatello
Births and marriages reported in Bannock county records
Vital statistics note births at Pocatello General and St. Anthony hospitals with new arrivals to families including Jones Kenney Lemmon Davis Zundel and Zundel. Five marriage certificates filed. couples listed include Davis d Amico Johnson Evans Spaulding Bistline Taylor Morris Sheton Martin Hyde with dates in June and locations in Pocatello Portland.
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Pocatello General Hospital
Evelyn
Harold Jones
N. E. Main
Blackfoot
Bessie
Gerald Kenney
St. Anthony Hospital
Verlon
Norma Lemmon
N. Hayes
Dwayne
Mildred Davis
Earl
Anna Zundel
Bannock
Robert Davis
Devilis d'Amico
Edmund Cody
Albert M. Johnson
Bett
Evans
A. R. Spaulding
Beverly Bistline
Cunningham
Edward Taylor
Margaret Morris
Willis Hamblin
Pocatello
Earl C. Sheton
Portland
Grace S. Martin
Pocatelo
Charles Hyde
Lava Hot Springs to Get Seven-Hole Course
Lava Hot Springs to get a seven hole golf course with layout underway. The course aims for opening next fall or spring and will be in play shortly after completion.
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Lava Hot Springs
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority Organizing Meeting Planned
A meeting is scheduled to organize the Tau Phi Lambda sorority. Organizers seek members and discuss chartering the group and establishing campus activities.
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Pose
Tau Phi Lambda Sorority
Tribune Seeks National Contest Entry For News Photo
The Pocatello Tribune will submit a staff photo from Rotary ladies night featuring Norman V. Stechfeld as Charlie, Stanley Day as Edgar Bergen, and Ed Dufford as Mortimer Sneard. The image, published May 7, 1946, was taken by the Tribune’s staff photographer and judged by Oklahoma City press photographers.
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Pocatello Tribune
Charlie McCarthy
Norman V. Stechfeld
Charlie
Stanley Day
Edgar Bergen
Ed Dufford
Mortimer Sneard
The
Tribune
Oklahoma City
the Tribune
Attendance rises at Halliwell Park milestone reached
Halliwell Park posts a new season attendance record as 1,460 fans attend Sunday’s game. Cards total 41,984 for 28 home games this season, surpassing last year’s 41,493. Thirty-five home games remain.
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Marvin Milkes
Utah crash fatal case sentences for Wise couple
May Harding Wise and Dorothy Wise, charged with intoxication in a fatal Utah crash, were sentenced by Justice of the Peace Charles Hyde to 30 days in Bannock county jail.
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May Harding George
Dorothy Wise
Bannock
Charles Hyde
Conference guest from San Francisco visits Pocatello
Ransom Carver the Pacific area representative for Community Chest and Council Inc arrives in Pocatello for a two day conference with Paul W. Scott president and local officers. Carver formerly led San Francisco and Southern California community chests and served as a war welfare officer. he is a Harvard graduate with two social work degrees.
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Pocatello
Paul W. Scott
Pocatello Community Chest
Ransom Carver
San Francisco
Pacific Area
Western States
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Community Chest and Council, Inc
National Organization of Community Chest
Carver
Massachusetts
Harvard
Idaho Officials Review Federal Flood Aid Plan
Governor Robins and Senator Dworshak assessed federal relief options for Idaho flood recovery. They cited 1.25 million dollars needed for highway repairs and 100 miles of Kootenai river dikes plus 25 miles on the St Maries requiring repair and strengthening with federal works agency help for heavy machinery. People are returning to cleanup and farming, with some needing a new start.
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Washington
C. A. Robins
Dworshak
Idaho
Robins
Kootenai River
St. Maries
Air Force to Reopen 19 Bases and Range by June 1949
The Air Force announced plans to reopen 19 airbases and one gunnery range by June 30, 1949. Current strength is 382,000. congress authorized funds to reach 440,500, with further legislation potentially lifting to 502,000. Returning bases include Clovis and Hobbs Field in New Mexico, Enid Oklahoma, Las Vegas Nevada, Lubbock Texas, Fort Francis Warren Wyoming, Waco Perrin Texas, and Mt. Home Idaho. The Klondike note clarifies it is in northwestern Canada, not Alaska.
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Washington
Air Force
Clovis
N. M
Enid
Okla
Hobbs Field
Las Vegas
Nev
Lubbock
Texas
Fort Francis Warren
Wyo
Waco
Perrin
Mt. Home
Idaho
Agriculture Dept Loans Aid in Disaster Areas
The agriculture department was given 6 million dollars for loans to farmers in disaster areas.
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Agriculture Department
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H. L. Pawson
N. Johnson
Cohn
Allen and
Jensen
SFWC
Supreme Por‘est Woodmen
Roy
DeLite Bakery
North Main
Frontier Rodeo
LaRae Jacobs
Treva Hiatt
Dolores Whitehead
Bannock County Fairgrounds
Miss Jacobs
Miss Hiatt
Sall
Pocatello Drug
Chintz
Halliwell Park
Utah
Federal Works Agency
Canada
Tor
Lauderback’s
South
Arthur
Penney
Tera Kage
U.S
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