Indians Take Fourth Title In State Basket History
Down at the half, Pocatello high school Indians staged a brilliant second half rally here Saturday night to capture the state high school class A basketball title with a 26-22 victory over Lewiston. Boise high school's Braves piled up an overwhelming lead in the early stages and then fought off a determined last half rally to defeat Twin Falls, 39 to 28, in the final game of the consolation tournament. The Twin Falls club failed to score a single field goal in the first half. Boise piled up an 8-0 lead before the Bruins made their first tally-a free throw by Gibb. The quarter ended 12 to 3 for Boise and at half time it was 26 to 3. About one minute after the third period opened Terry sunk the Bruin's first field goal and the south central boys started to roll.
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Lewiston
Boise High School
Braves
Twin Falls
Boise
Bruins
Gibb
Terry
Bruin
South Central Boys
Plumbers Hit By WPB Ban
Washington WPB officials order curtailment of non essential plumbing and heating production in a shift to PRP controls. W Walter Timmis heads the branch and under new rules blanket priority ratings expire or are revoked for most firms between April and June as WPB tightens material distribution.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
W. Walter Timmis
All-Temp Corporation
American Radiator Company
Jerome Plans Migratory Farm Labor Camp at Fair Grounds
Jerome County Commission allocates six acres at county fair grounds for a migratory farm labor camp. About 75 families expected in May, rising to around 100 families later in the season.
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Jerome 4
Jerome's
Japanese Held At Salt Lake City Awaiting Hearing
Three Japanese aliens were held in Salt Lake county jail awaiting disposition by an enemy alien hearing board. One was arrested in Box Elder county raids that yielded 13 guns seven cameras three short wave radios and 338 rounds of ammunition. FBI agent Jay C. Newman commented. A second was arrested at Bingham and the third in Salt Lake City on a presidential warrant.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake County
Box Elder County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Jay C. Newman
FBI
Bingham
Auto Leaders To Confer On War Production Plan
C E Wilson president of General Motors proposed a joint press conference with Walter Reuther U A W CIO official to discuss speeding automobile industry conversion to war production. Reuther accepted the proposal and the event will occur next week.
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C. E. Wilson
General Motors Corporation
Walter Reuther
United Automobile Workers-Cio
Dus Reuther
Reper
Wilson
Idaho Men Enlist in National Armed Forces
United States enlistments list Idaho volunteers on a Saturday including Marine Earl McLane, 19, Rupert. Navy Jack Bartlett Rees, 17, Idaho Falls. location Salt Lake City shows the mobilization context and state contribution.
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Salt Lake City
Idaho
Marine Corps
Earl McLane
Rupert
Navy
Jack Bartlett Rees
Idaho Falls
Idahoan Advances to Captain Rank
An announcement by Maj. Gen. J. L. Benedict, commander of the ninth corps area, promotes Lionel T. Campbell of Twin Falls to the rank of captain on Saturday.
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Mend — Cirvty
Lionel T. Campbell
Twin Falls
J. L. Benedict
Ninth Corps
U S Bomber Destroys Axis Prowler
A U S bombing plane destroyed an Axis submarine off the Eastern coast as Navy reports show several merchant ships sunk. Six survivors of a Hon durian liner arrived in New York recounting the torpedoing off New Jersey on March 16 with probable 44 deaths.
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Associated Press
Navy
Army
New York
New Jersey
Sixth Naval District
Charleston
S. C
Salt Lake official M. Brown dies at 67
M Brown longtime Salt Lake welfare superintendent for Utah Copper and tax agent for that firm and American Smelting and Refining died Saturday night. A Salt Lake City native he served on the Latter Day Saints church welfare program committee and was former treasurer of the Salt Lake theater. He earlier worked as Salt Lake county assessor and with the Denver and Rio Grande railroad. he had been tax agent for the mining firms since 1910.
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Salt Lake
Nampa man gets gubernatorial reprieve
George S. Miller of Nampa was granted a gubernatorial reprieve Saturday, sparing him a 15 day sentence for rapping without a license. Governor Clark acted on the recommendation of Attorney General Bert H. Miller, who called the offense technical.
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Boise
George S. Miller
Nampa
Clark
Bert H. Miller
Miller
Canyon County
Justice of Peace
H. E. Bradley
A. A. Moline
Governor Carr Calls for Immediate Japanese Roundup
Colorado Governor Ralph L. Carr urged the federal government to police Japanese entrants from western military areas. He warned that safety and temper could explode if threats emerge and said demands for all people of Japanese descent, regardless of status, be placed in concentration camps.
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Denver
Ralph L. Carr
Colorado
United States
Thomas J. Morrissey
Carr
Gas Stations Sell Oats and Car Servicing as Sideline
Odd story from St Louis area shows gas stations branching into feed products and car servicing amid tire shortages. Feed company salesmen run dealer training and some auto agencies act as outlets for feed.
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ST. Louts
Cadet Robe rt ONeil Lands On One Wheel In Damaged Flight
ST LOUIS reports Flying Cadet Robert Edward ONeil landed safely on one wheel after a damaged landing. His father received a Saturday letter describing the incident.
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ST. Louis
Robert Edward O'Neil
O'Neil
Red Pressure On German Line Mounts
Soviet forces pressing five sectors around Leningrad Kharkov Orel and Crimea threaten Nazi positions as Moscow radios report guerrilla activity and Siberian divisions ready to deploy. Allied tanks guns and planes flow into the Soviet Union while Hitler shifts generals after weakening confidence. US ships torpedoed off the Atlantic coast. German high command claims الشهر progress.
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Leningrad
Staraya Russa
Orel
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Kharkov
Ukraine
Crimea
Sryansk
Poltava
Siberia
Hitler
Fuehrer
U. S Navy
Atlantic
Kigh Command
U. S
Navy
Second degree murder charges in Oregon dancehall brawl death
Earl Kimberling of Juntura faces second degree murder charges after a Vale dancehall brawl ended in Dale Eldop Nutt's death. Preliminary hearing set for April 8. De Witt Palmer of Juntura charged with assault and intent to kill. coroner's jury ruled Nutt died from a bullet meant for another. Local sheriff filed the charges.
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Ore
Earl Kimberling
Juntura
Kinberling
Dale Eldop Nutt
Ontario
Maiheur
Charles Glenn
Nutt
de Witt Palmer
U S Joins Nations In Sugar Ration
United States joins wartime sugar rationing with 8 ounces per person weekly in Britain and 12 ounces in Canada. Axis nations list Germany 8 Belgium 8 Czechoslovakia 10 Norway 7 Poland 4. figures for Japan and Italy unavailable.
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United Nations
Great Britain
Canada
Germany
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Norway
Poland
Japan
Italy
Evacuation of Japanese From Southern California Begins
The evacuation started Saturday with about 35,000 Japanese headed to Manzanar California as the first wave. Plumbers, painters, cooks, nurses and workers travel in three buses and a truck loaned by a Japanese gardener to the valley under the Sierra Nevada for onward transfer under military supervision.
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Los Angeles
California
Manzanar
Calif
Sierra Nevada Mountains
West Storing Much Sugar in Western States
Senator Josiah Bailey, chairman of the senate commerce committee, concludes there is no sugar shortage nationwide. He notes an oversupply in the western states and transportation and distribution issues causing eastern shortages. Caribbean areas also have abundant stocks, and authorities aim to improve movement and distribution.
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Washington
Idaho
Josiah W. Bailey
D-N.c
Senate Commerce Committee
Bailey
Caribbean
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Central America
Clark Names Aids Council In Civilian Defense
Governor Clark appointed a 43 member state civilian defense council in Boise on Saturday. Chairman Jess Hawley explained the move followed a recent civilian defense proclamation and reappointment of council members under statute.
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Boise
Clark
Civilian Defense Council
Jess Hawley
Legion Opposes Land Sale to Japs in War Time
Eastern Idaho American Legion posts voiced opposition Saturday to selling or leasing land to Japanese nationals for the war period. The group urged retention of property by local owners and questioned the wisdom of surrendering land to an enemy.
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Rexburg
Idaho
American Legion
Submarine Blasted In Atlantic As Pacific Aerial Wins Reported
An axis submarine in the Atlantic was struck twice and described as a clay pigeon by a returning plane crew. In the Pacific the UN reported a heavy Japanese cruiser probably sunk at Rabaul and damage to another, as Japanese forces push toward New Guinea airfields while savage head-hunters threaten both sides.
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Atlantic
United Nations
Far Pacific
Army
Coaning
E. P. Epperson
Scott City
Kas
New Guinea
Rabaul
Tere Wes
Ile O
Australia
Douglas MacArthur
Port Moresby
Markham River
Utah Paroles Pocatellan
George Porter alias Harry Williams of Pocatello was reprieved by Governor Maw from a burglary sentence after escaping Utah state prison on May 27, 1930. Porter was arrested in Pocatello and returned to the prison. parole eligibility was postponed pending investigation of his life since the escape.
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Salt Lake City
George Porter
Harry Williams
Pocatello
Herbert B. Maw
Utah State Prison
Porter
Sanpete County
Buresty
May
State Probation and Parole Department
Williams
Utah
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