Bedell Smith Resigns Envoy Post and Leahy Leaves White House
Walter Bedell Smith resigns as U S envoy to Moscow to return to army service as commander of the First Army at Governors Island New York He will be succeeded by a professional diplomat for the Moscow post Admiral William D Leahy departs the White House staff to devote time to memoirs He will remain available for active duty as a five star admiral but does not retire from the navy
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Washington
Russia
Truman
Walter Bedell Smith
Moscow
William D. Leahy
Roosevelt
White House
U. S
Leahy
Navy
Smith
First Army
Governor’s Island
New York
State Department
Admiral Leahy
Ross
Courtney Hodges
Hodges
Senators Clash Over ECA Funds Slash Debate
Senator Capehart argues Europe’s rebound justifies deep cuts in Marshall Plan aid and urges a $3 billion boost over 15 months. Senator Vandenberg counters that production isn’t the sole measure and cites vanished foreign earnings, shipping costs, and tourism as factors. He notes over half of authorized ECA shipments remain in U.S. control and proposes reshaping aid totals.
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Capehart
Senate
Europe
U.S
Vandenberg
Indiana
Truman
Last Flight for Swoose B-17 Starts in Los Angeles
The Swoose B-17, in service since December 7, 1941, begins its final flight from Los Angeles to Chicago where it will be hangared at the Smithsonian. Col. Frank Kurtz commands the leg with four original crew members aboard. ceremony marks a nostalgic farewell at Municipal Airport.
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Los Angeles
William L White
Chicago
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum
Col
Frank Kurtz
Washington
Kurtz
Margo
Sky
Swoosey
Municipal
Four Local Youths To Attend FFA State Convention
Pocatello will send two official delegates and two alternates to the state Future Farmers of America convention in Boise from March 30 to April 3. Delegates are Richard Gutenberg and Virgil Cutler. Alternates are Norman Davis and Reed Zundel.
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Pocatello
Future Pantners
Boise
Ralph Matthews
Pocatello High School
Richard Gutenberg
Virgil Cutler
Norman Davis
Reed Zundel
Young Girl Reports Possible Child Murder Plot
A 16 year old Spokane girl told police she saw a motorist pick up a sack containing a child at an intersection Thursday night. She described a blonde three to five year old girl in the sack and said the man claimed he would take the child to a hospital. Detectives said they inclined to believe her straightforward account.
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Spokane
Gerald Swartout
Don Lussier
Edson Stewart
Cosmeticians Form Local Association in Pocatello
A Thursday meeting at Sally's beauty salon organized the Pocatello Cosmeticians Association inviting all registered cosmeticians. Elected officers for the rest of the year are Georgia Roche president Mabel Raymond first vice president June Wilson second vice president Margaret Waters treasurer and Vaughton Johnson secretary. Advisors include Laura Alexander Leah Fifield Bonnie Palmer Varda Rossiter Trilby Anderson past president. Owen Lovejoy state inspector announced House Bill 127 and plans inspections of shops to enforce cosmetology laws in the Gate City.
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Pocatello Cosmeticians
Sally
Georgia Roche
Mabel Raymond
June Wilson
Margaret Waters
Vaughton Johnson
Laura Alexander Leah Fifield
Bonnie Palmer
Verda Rossiter
Trilby Anderson
Owen Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Gate City
Britain to tighten ban on war goods shipments to Russia
The report states Britain will tighten restrictions on shipments of potential war materials to Russia and its allies. In related items, Washington power company plans 4.2 million dollars in system improvements this year.
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Britain
London
Russia
Spokane
Washington Water Power Company
Washington and
Northern Idaho
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GOP Leader Urges Women To Take Part In Politics
Mrs Elbert A Stellman of Lewiston president of the State Federation of Women's Republican clubs urged Pocatellans to engage actively in politics beyond voting. She stressed building goodwill for the party to educate women politically at a Trinity parish hall reception led by local president J Bryan Blackhurst.
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Elbert Stellman
Lewiston
Center
State Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Pocatello
Pocatello Tribune
Bannock Hotel
Stellman
Valdemar Johnston
John R. Black
GOP
Elbert A. Stellman
State Federation of Women’s Republican Clubs
Pocatellans
Republican Clubs
Stelimon
Republican Party
Gemmel Bound Over After Preliminary Hearing
Frank Gemmel faced trial on a felony charge after a preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Charles W Hyde. Gemmel was bound over to district court with bond set at $200 on a charge of selling alcoholic liquor without a license.
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Frank Gemmel
Court of Justice of the Peace
Charles W Hyde
Gemmel
Lyman Smart Named Editor of Idaho Bengal News
Lyman Smart of Montpelier was chosen editor in chief of the Idaho Bengal at Idaho State college succeeding Barbara Swisher of Pocatello. The appointments were by the publications committee led by Wallace Garets and subject to Student council approval. Barbara Savage moves to associate editor and Hal Foss becomes managing editor with Dick Kerruish as Savage’s assistant. Additional staff include Dick Moon sports editor Lyle Olson assistant sports editor and Reed Rasmussen photography editor.
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Lyman Smart
Montpelier
Idaho Bengal
Idaho State College
Barbara Swisher
Pocatello
Wallace E. Garets
Barbara Savage
Aberdeen
Hal Foss
Dick Kerruish
Miss Savage
Dick Moon
Wendell
Lyle Olson
Reed Rasmussen
Idaho Falls
Alleged Vagrant Denies Murder Remark in Eugene Case
Hon Fields 38, a transient laborer jailed on vagrancy charges, allegedly told an officer he killed a woman in Oct or Nov 1945 in Eugene Oregon. Chief Detective Guy Nelson doubts the claim and notes Fields denies any arrest and the murder statement. The case remains under investigation with a police court date set for Friday.
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Guy Nelson
Hon Fields
Eugene
Oregon
Fields
Idaho Declares Closed Season for Upland Bird Dogs
The State Fish and Game Department bans training dogs on upland game birds from April 1 to August 16 to protect nesting birds. Dog owners are urged to restrict dogs during this period.
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Boise
Idaho
State Fish and Game Department
Chenault Sentenced in Federal Auto Theft Case
Clint F. Chenault Jr was sentenced in federal district court to two years and six months in prison on charges of auto theft. The judgment follows his Friday appearance and relates to the federally charged incident.
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Boise
Clint F. Chenault, Jr
Friday
Opposition Voiced In Resolutions In Idaho Reclamation group blocks CVA plan
The Idaho Reclamation Association voted against a proposed Columbia Valley Authority and re elected N V Sharp as president with a slate of directors. The group warned against federal control and noted future director selections by Boise Valley water users while noting Welsh will leave May 1 for a national post.
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Idaho Reclamation Association
Columbia Valley Authority
Harry E. Polk
Williston
N. D
National Reclamation Association
N. V. Sharp
Filer
A. R. Babcock
Moore
Alex O. Coleman
St. Anthony
Ed G. Gooding
Shoshone
Walter Hereth
Lewiston
Charles E. Anderson
Idaho Falls
J. B Shaw
Emmett
EF. B. Snow
Snow
Anderson
John Kelley
Shelley
Arthur Wilson
Cambridge
Boise Valley Water Users
William E. Welsh
Southeastern Idaho
Sharp
Welsh
Tornado Strikes Texas Towns and El Paso Death
A tornado injured at least 18 people in Desdeona Texas on Friday as high winds hit Dallas Seymour and Benjamin. Painter killed in El Paso when 65 mph gusts blew him from a roof. Albert Allen Avery, 36, died after a 70 foot fall while working on a school roof.
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Desdemona
Tex
Desdeona
Texas
el Paso
Dallas
Seymour
Benjamin
Albert Allen Avery
Weather forecast for Pocatello area foretells light showers
Partly cloudy conditions with a few light showers and little temperature change. Saturday highs range 40 to 46 degrees with lows near 30 to 35 degrees.
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Pocatello
Knights to Attend Catholic Communion Rally at Boise
The squires and Knights of Columbus members head to Boise for the second annual Catholic rally. Communion will be served at the pontifical high mass and a reception follows in St. John's gym. Organizers expect a large turnout after a successful first rally.
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Squires
Knights of Columbus
Boise
St. John’s Gymnasium
Pickets Rally For Free Religion Outside Peace Conference
In New York hundreds of protesters from varied faiths gathered on Park Avenue to oppose a world peace conference at the Waldorf Astoria. The 800 to 8,000 crowd sang prayers as slogans against communism circulated, while organizers denied charges of propaganda.
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New York
Russia
Germany
William O. Stapledon
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Park Avenue
Dean Acheson
Utah Masons Arrive for Keystone Lodge Dinner and Meeting
Thirty to forty officers and members of Acacia lodge 17 AF AM Salt Lake City travel to Pocatello for a Keystone Lodge 81 AF AM dinner at the Masonic temple. Dinner at 6 pm. Job's Daughters Bethel No 1 assist. Meeting at 7 30 pm features Master Mason degree exemplification by Utah lodge. Delegations from Idaho grand lodge Boise and various Idaho communities join. Delegates tour naval ordnance plant at 1 pm.
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Acacia Lodge
AF & AM
Salt Lake City
Pocatello
Keystone Lodge No
Masonic Temple
Temple
Bethel No. 1
Order of Job's Daughters
Utah Lodge
Utah
Newell B. Dayiin
Grand Lodge of Utah
Idaho Grand Lodge
Boise
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Soda Springs
Burley
Rupert
Idaho
W. W. Halsey
Keystone Lodge
Naval Ordnance Plant
Idaho Speech Meet Concludes at State College
The Idaho speech conference ends this afternoon after a two day session at the state college. Carl Isaacson, general chairman, reports twenty two debate teams and seventeen contestants in oratory and interpretive reading competed. Winners will be announced in Sunday's Tribune.
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Idaho
State College
Carl Isaacson
Tribune
Solons Reach Agreement on Home Rule
Senate and house conferees edged toward a home rule decontrol framework for rent laws. They agreed on local decontrol decisions by city councils after public hearings and governing body resolutions, while funding debates over extending federal controls and rent increase rules remain unresolved.
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Solons
Washington
Senate House
Conference Committee
House
Senate
Associated Press
Congress
Los Angeles
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
National Conference of Mayors
Mayors Conference
Five Die in Farmhouse Fire near Circleville
A family of five died when a fire destroyed a tenant house on a farm twelve miles northwest of Circleville early Thursday. Victims: Leonard Estep 28 tenant, Frances Estep 26 his wife, and children Jean 6 Beverly 2 Liole Lee 17 months.
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Circleville
Leonard Estep
Frances
Jean
Beverly
Liole Lee
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