Bar Association Elects New Idaho Leaders at Convention
SUN VALLEY Idaho State Bar elected E B Smith of Boise as president with R D Merrill of Pocatello as vice president and E F Hunt of Sandpoint to Northern Idaho seat on the commission. FE Knudson retires, Oscar Worthwine notes start of a new state law compilation and urges ongoing updates. An open air barbecue at Trail Creek closed the convention amid talks to unify and reorganize Idaho courts.
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E. B. Smith
Boise
Idaho State Bar Association
Smith
Idaho
R. D. Merrill
Pocatello
E. F. Hunt
Sandpoint
Northern Idaho
FE. T. Knudson
Coeur d'Alene
Oscar Worthwine
Idaho Code Commission
Worthwine
Trail Creek Cabin
Dry Ice Trials in Pacific Fruit Express Refrigerator Cars
G F Ashby of Union Pacific announced ongoing dry ice cooling research for PFE refrigerator cars. Trials since the early 1930s involve metal ceiling compartments with insulated sides to direct cold air down onto the cargo, differing from approaches using dry ice in end tanks to chill a secondary refrigerant.
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Omaha
Nebr
Union Pacific
G. F. Ashby
Pacific Fruit Express
Southern Pacific
Mr. Ashby
Pacific Fruit Express Company
Ashby
Committee Approves Metal Supports to Avert Mine Closures
The House small business committee backed continuing price support for lead zinc and copper to prevent shutdowns at about 270 mines. They urge a one year extension while noting it is not a permanent fix for independent producers. A separate rules committee bill by Rep. Charles H. Russell would extend subsidies for five years, though another bill proposes eliminations.
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Washington
House
House Rules Committee
Charles H. Russell
R-New
Hill introduces one year extension for Russell measure bill
Rep. William S. Hill R Cole introduces a bill to extend the subsidy program for a year before it expires June 30. The measure covers premium payments to marginal miners based on per ton ore production.
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William S. Hill
R-Cole
Hill
Sunbathers Win Court Nod in Memphis Backyards
General Sessions Judge William Bacon ruled in Memphis that women may sun themselves in abbreviated shorts and halter in their backyards. A 58 year old neighbor had complained of indecent attire and faced a $50 peace bond for six months for threats and stirring up trouble. The hearing contrasted a 1501 church edict on censorship.
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Tenn
General Sessions
William Bacon
General Sessions Court
Bacon
Chinese Officials Charge Russians Give Military Aid
In Nanking before a June 30 deadline for a U S loan to China Gen Chen Chung reports critical Manchuria conditions due to outside help. He cites 31 Russian advisers aiding the attackers at Szepingkai and notes Soviet ships transporting troops and supplies between the Shantung peninsula and Manchuria.
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China
United States
Chen Chung
Manchuria
Szepingkai
Manchurian
Idaho Senators Split on Labor Bill Overrides
The Senate overrode President Truman's labor bill veto with a party line split. Republicans for: Cain Washington Cordon Dworshak Watkins. Republicans against: Morse. Democrats against: Magnuson Taylor Idaho. Sen Thomas D Utah was in Geneva and did not vote but announced as against the override.
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Senate
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Cain
Cordon
Oregon
Watkins
Utah
Dworshak
Idaho
Morse
Magnuson
Taylor
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Geneva
Eisenhower: U S Army A Poor Second To Russians
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower told a congressional subcommittee that the U S Army is a poor second to the Soviet Union in strength and influence He urged restoring 375 million and adding 103 million for aircraft costs as the House set 5 28 billion for the 12 months starting July 1 Senators noted the army must pressure for peace and defend the nation amid budget talks and wartime planning
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Congress
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Army Chief of Staff
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Senate
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United States Army
Soviet Union
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Tourists Held Back by Immigration at Seattle Wharf
Twenty four members of a national tour party were refused passage to Victoria by Canadian immigration officials because they lacked proof of American citizenship. The group, part of 1,159 eastern retail grocers touring the American and Canadian west, waited at a Seattle hotel while the rest returned.
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Victoria
B. C
Kathleen
Wil
Immigration official cites lack of proof for naturalization
Liam Creery, a Canadian immigration official, stated that migrants admitted birth outside the United States but could not provide evidence of United States citizenship. He explained the lack of proof hindered their citizenship status.
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Liam Creery
United States
Wind Strikes Haslam Farm in Severe Dust Storm
A twister damaged the Leon S. Haslam farm south of here. The storm carried a hayrack 150 feet, overturned outbuildings, and toppled three foot diameter trees in under two minutes.
Idaho Job Market Shows Fewer Openings Statewide
Boise report says rapid job filling cut non agricultural openings to 1 613 on June 19 as Idaho Employment Service notes a surplus of mostly unskilled and agricultural labor. Logging activity slowed by rain but expected to rebound. farm work intensifies with better weather.
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Boise
Idaho State Employment Service
ISES
AFL Advises On Contracts And Political Violation
AFL counsel Joseph Padway announced after a 100 attorney conference that unions should avoid wage contracts with no-strike clauses and plans to challenge Taft Hartley through political expenditures. He urged unions to oppose Senator Taft and Representative Hartley in elections and to publicize their opposition across media.
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AFL
Joseph Padway
APL
Padway
Taft
Ohio
Rep
Harti
RNJ
Pocatello Teacher Attends National Dramatic Arts Conference
Blooming ton Ind. June 21 More than 800 high school dramatic students and teachers from across the United States attended the second national dramatic arts conference at Indiana University June 16 to 21. Pocatello high school educator Mattson represented Idaho, with participation from Massachusetts to Idaho and Minnesota to Texas. The event was sponsored by the National Thespians Society in cooperation with Indiana University Theater. Tribune Want Ads Bring Results.
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Bloomington
Ind
Eflla Mattson
Pocatello High School
United States
Indiana University
Massachusetts
Idaho
Minnesota
Texas
The
National Thespian Society
Indiana University Theater
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