Reds Believe Opposition Rising in U S
Moscow officials say Truman anti-Soviet policy claims lack foundation and note Americans prefer friendly relations with Russia. They emphasize opposition to Communist aggression and insist communism must not be forced on other nations or into the United States. They argue democracy and communism are incompatible and predict conflict if Bolshevik tactics continue.
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Moscow
Truman
U.S.A
Russia
United States
Washington
America
Idaho Liquor Law Analysis Targets Locker Clubs
Ada County Prosecutor James Bisine said liquor by the drink remains illegal until the new statute takes effect July 1. Gov Robins signed the bill Wednesday and plans to seek an attorney general opinion on locker clubs while State policy follows that guidance. Reports indicate several locker clubs began closing in Lewiston and Twin Falls as licenses are awaited. Boise area clubs continued operating under current rules.
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Boise
Ada County
James Bisine
Idaho
C. A. Robins
Robins
Attorney General's Office
Lewiston
Twin Falls
James W. Blaine
Blaine
Sharing New Riches Sparks Yukon Grubstake Reunion
Two Yukon sourdoughs raise hope of a big nugget payment for ex sergeant Theo A. Elbert now a Toronto house painter. The Schwerdt brothers Chuck and Pete fly to San Francisco to present a surprise share from a long ago mining strike. Elbert, 31, once gave his wages to the grubstake while with the 341st engineers at Danaon Yukon Territory.
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San Francisco
Theo A. Elbert
Iee
Chuck
Pete Schwerdt
King Edward Hotel
Toronto
Elbert
Schwerdts
Danaon
Yukon Territory
Smith Trial Nears End in Denver Murder Case
Ron ald F. Smith, 23, ex marine and former Grand Junction policeman, faces murder charges in the Brown Palace hotel killing of Dr. James K. Mullen, 26, of Pocatello. The eight men four women jury is to weigh sanity evidence as trial nears verdict.
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Denver
Ronald F. Smith
Grand Junction
Colo
James K. Mullen
Pocatello
Brown Palace
Smith
Veterans Administration
Phillip van Slyck
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Gale Worsening Floods Strain Fenland and Bentley
In Britain gale warnings rise as floodwaters threaten the Fenland east and the Bentley mining town. Soldiers and volunteers pile sandbags along a 12 mile dyke on the Wissey river while RAF planes monitor expanding floods and amphibious troops evacuate hundreds of families. Authorities warn of very severe gales and sporadic rains amid ongoing post-hurricane recovery with 15 dead this week.
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London
Britain
Fenland
Bentley
Wissey
Fenlands
RAF
Doctor Removes Bean From Lung of 17 Month Old
The attending physician called the boy's condition fair after removal of a bean from the lung. The Idaho child, Larry Daliolio of Rupert, was brought to a hospital and operated on immediately last night in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Idaho
Larry Daliolio
Rupert
First Day of Spring Brings Mild Weather to Pocatello
Today marks the arrival of spring as Pocatellans enjoyed coats being shed. The 24 hour period ending at 12:30 pm recorded a high of 62 and a low of 32 with a mean of 47. Forecast calls for increasing clouds tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Nearby areas show varied readings with Idaho Falls at 65 and Salt Lake City at 62 while Chicago reports snow. Sunset is 6:43.
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Washington
Oregon
Chicago
Malad
Boise
Burley
Butte
Dubois
Idaho Falls
Salt Lake City
County to enforce liquor license law in prosecutions
Bannock county prosecuting attorney Henry McQuade and Sheriff Alma Marley announce joint action to prosecute anyone selling or storing liquor for sale without a license. Under the new state law illegal liquor sales are a felony with fines from 1000 to 5000 dollars or imprisonment from one to five years, or both. The duo pledges cooperation and firm enforcement leading to arrests and prosecutions.
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Henry McQuade
Bannock County
Alma Marley
Couple to Adopt 25 War Orphans
New York Broadway showman Billy Rose and wife Eleanor Holm plan to adopt 25 European orphans aged four to six from the displaced persons category. They will select the children in Europe within a month and raise them on Rose’s Mount Kisco estates in New York, with U.S. visa help under the quota system.
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New York
Billy Rose
Eleanor Holm
New York Times
Rose
Europe
Times
Orlando Weber
Mount Kisco
N. Y
Walken Farm
State Department
Rooster Scratches Woman Eye in Spokane Valley Incident
A Spokane Valley woman feeding chickens near Greenacres was scratched in the eye by a rooster. Mrs. C. E. Schmidt, aided by a neighbor, pushed the eye back in place. Emergency hospital steward I. W. Dare treated her, and doctors expect no lasting sight loss.
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Spokane
Spokane Valley
Greenacres
C. E. Schmidt
I. W. Dare
Locker Clubs Close Doors In Boise After Law Change
Boise locker clubs shut down as Prosecuting Attorney Blaine declares operation illegal under the new liquor by the drink bill coming into effect July 1. Clubs await licenses, with beer licenced venues remaining open and slot machines removed. Statewide closures echo Boise action as governors seek legal guidance on still-operating venues until July.
Wreckage of Venezuelan airliner found near Caracas
Two peasants in Venezuela found the wreckage of an Aeropostal Venezolana line plane on a 1,675 foot plateau near Chuspa on the La Guaira coast. Eleven skeletons were recovered from the two engined craft, which disappeared on February 9, 1946. all aboard were Venezuelans.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Linea Airopostal Venezolana
Aeropostal
Chuspa
la Guaira
Pocatello Adopts Slot Machine Ordinance At 600 Dollar Fee
The city council approved an annual slot machine license of 600 dollars with 100 dollars directed to the general fund for recreation. Legion auxiliary and chamber of commerce leaders spoke on a memorial recreation center and swimming pool plans. The ordinance follows Idaho House Bill 43 setting a 500 dollar minimum and a state county and city split. Chief A L Oliver notes 153 machines were licensed before the law.
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Pocatello
Bert Harris
The
Legion Auxiliary
Council
Legion and Auxiliary
National Recreation Association
C. D. Moore
M. N. Lutzker
Legion
Chamber of Commerce
A. L. Oliver
Ice Jam Flood Covers Line Near Herry Montana
One of Yellowstone River’s largest ice jams in recent history forms ten miles northeast of Herry causing farm evacuations. Ice piles over four to five miles near Tusler. Miles City unlikely to flood. Northern Pacific tracks covered. rerouted via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul. Another jam 40 miles upstream at Thurlow drives residents from homes.
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Heserry
Mont
Yellowstone River
Montana
Tusler
Vern Hanley
Miles City
Northern Pacific Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Thurlow
Rosebud County
Former Sportsman Dies in Salt Lake City
William D. Rishel aged 78, noted cycle and auto racing enthusiast, former Salt Lake Herald sports editor and long-time president of the Pacific National baseball league, died late yesterday from heart ailment.
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Salt Lake City
William D. Rishel
Old Salt Lake Herald
Pacific National Baseball League
Two Facing Murder Charge In Bludgeoning of Parents
In Newport harbor a ball peen hammer killed Mr and Mrs Walter Overell aboard their power cruiser before an explosion wrecked the craft. Sheriff James Musick plans murder charges against George R Gollum 21 fiancé of Beulah Louise Overell 17 heiress to their fortune. Beulah Louise and Gollum were aboard the yacht and in jail awaiting formal charges. The couple face potential marriage on April 30, Beulah's 18th birthday.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Walter Overell
Newport Harbor
Sheriff's Office
James Musick
George R. Gollum
Overells
Beulah Louise
University of Southern California
Gollum
Los Angeles City College
Parent Gets Term For Child Abuse
Cincinnati city court convicted Jack Slagle 34 of burning his five month old son Lionel with a cigarette. He must serve six months in the city workhouse. Slagle's wife Anna and daughter Jo Ann did not participate in the trial. Prosecutor Robert Paul said the family had fled to Kentucky. A motion for a new trial due to their absence was denied by Municipal Judge Clarence Spraul.
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Cincinnati
Lionel
Jack Slagle
Slagle
Anna
Jo Ann
Kentucky
Robert Paul
Spring Arrives Officially Across Nation at 4:13 AM
Spring arrived officially today as the sun crossed the equator marking the start of the season. The Weather Bureau reported generally fair conditions nationwide with some cloudy regions and light snow in Wisconsin and Illinois eastward into Ohio. Temperatures were moderate, near or slightly below normal, while departing winter was remembered as disagreeable in many areas.
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Chicago
U. S. Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Illinois
Ohio
Babe Saves Five In Spokane House Fire
In Spokane a four month old baby's cry woke a mother and allowed C C Crooks a 30 year old ex marine to carry the baby and two sons Oliver Kent age 2 and Ronald Leroy age 5 to safety. He failed to save a pet cocker spaniel and suffered a scorched neck while others escaped unharmed.
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Spokane
C. C. Crooks
Exmarine
Oliver Kent
Ronald Leroy
Spring Fever Nota Myth
Boston psychologist Prof. W. J. Pinard says spring fever is real and healthy. He notes the urge to play or be active increases with spring and urges letting oneself go within propriety.
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Boston
Boston University
W. J. Pinard
Fire disasters drive Woodstocker family from home
The Walker family faced a sequence of fires starting Sunday in the basement of their Woodstock Vermont home. They fought flames Monday and Tuesday and finally evacuated Wednesday as the house burned Thursday.
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Woodstock
Wendell Walker
City Council Approves Police Pension Plan
City council approved the police retirement measure under suspension of the rules. Chief A L Oliver says the plan becomes effective Jan 1 1950 with salary deductions starting this year. Officers retire after 25 years or at 65 with 3 percent of salary into the fund. city levy capped at one mill, half mill may suffice.
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A. L. Oliver
Pocatello
Widow Given Life Term in Oregon Murder Case
In Vale Oregon Mrs Gladys Broadhurst was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary by Circuit Judge M A Biggs for complicity in the murder of her husband Dr Willis D Broadhurst of Caldwell. She spoke briefly saying I have no statement to make as she left the courtroom with tearful eyes.
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Vale
Ore
Gladys Broadhurst
Oregon State Penitentiary
M. A. Biggs
Willis D. Broadhurst
Caldwell
Scout official speaks at Lions Club luncheon
Donald F. Seaman of Portland deputy regional executive of the Boy Scouts addressed the Lions Club today. He met senior scouters from Star Valley Montpelier Bear Lake Bannock districts Wednesday night and with Blackfoot district Thursday night. He planned meetings with Malad Portneuf Pocatello Aberdeen and American Falls districts tonight. Seaman helps Tenday council set up a long range planning committee in Pocatello per scout executive C R Balmforth.
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Donald F. Seaman
Portland
Boy Scouts
Lions Club
Seaman
Star Valley
Montpelier
Bear Lake
Bannock
Blackfoot
Malad
Portneuf
Pocatello
Aberdeen
American Falls
Tenday Council
C. R. Balmforth
Scout
Bannock County School Trustees Meet Saturday
Bannock county school trustees association meets Saturday at 2 p m at McCammon to discuss new education laws adopted in the recent legislature. Scott D Lowe county superintendent of schools will attend the meeting.
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Bannock County School Trustees Association
McCammon
Scott D. Lowe
Idaho Attorney General Robert Airshie visits city on office business
Boise based Attorney General Robert Airshie arrives in the city on official business connected with Idaho's attorney general office.
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Boise
Robert Airshie
Idaho
Marshall and Bevin Present Plans for German Federalization
In Moscow the United States Secretary Marshall urged the council of foreign ministers to jumpstart a German government and Britain’s Ernest Bevin outlined a six step plan to create a federalized, self governing German state. The council invited Austrian representatives to Moscow to discuss the Austrian peace treaty and visas for Austrians were promised to reach Moscow.
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Moscow
U. S
Marshall
Council of Foreign Ministers
Britain
Ernest Bevin
V. M. Molotov
Karl Grueber
Austria
Bevin
Germany
Nampa Hires Babe Brown As Director Of Athletics
Babe Brown former Idaho football coach named director of athletics at Nampa High School. He will start Sept 1 and also coach football basketball and track while directing the city summer recreation program beginning in June. Brown succeeds Bill Cunningham who resigned.
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Nampa
Babe Brown
University of Idaho
Lester Hamilton
Board of Education
Brown
Bill Cunningham
Boise
Lewiston
Burley
Moscow
Rebel Troops Open Fire in Asuncion Amid Invasion Claims
Reports from Asuncion confirm government forces faced gunfire from rebellion supporters in northern Paraguay. Authorities say arrests quickly stopped sniping while patrol clashes occurred between Asuncion and the rebel base Conception, about 130 miles away.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Conception
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W. H. Gordon
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la Prensa
Buenos Aires
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