Youth fires at bus after ejection in Banks Idaho
A 22 year old Cascade man Jack H Carrico shot a bus tire and held Banks residents at bay after being ejected from the McCall Boise bus during a drunken disturbance. He was arrested and taken to Idaho City for further charges and investigation. Meanwhile tornadoes across eight states left 28 dead about 200 injured and 300 homes damaged as relief work began.
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Emmett
O. M. Goslin
Idaho City
Goslin
Jack H. Carrico
Cascade
Carrico
Banks
Boise
A. L. Pratt
Kenneth de Young
de Young
Boise County
Oklahoma
Texas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Missouri
Washington
Red Cross
A. C. Gibson
Weather Bureau
Atlanta
Gibson
New Consolidated School District Bond Vote Planned
Taxpayers in Class A School District No 21 vote on a $600000 bond to build a consolidated high school on the north edge of the village to serve Lava Hot Springs McCammon Arimo and Downey. Polls run 1 pm to 7 pm at McCammon Lava Hot Springs Arimo Downey and Swan Lake locations.
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Ano
Lava Hot Springs
McCammon
Arimo
Downey
Baptists Dedicate Poem to Memory of Former Pastor
Tribute was paid to the late Rev. Albert M. Beasley of the First Baptist church who was killed in an airplane crash. Mrs. R. I. Andrews read the poem The Faithful Pastor at the Baptist missionary society meeting. The Tribune apologizes for misreporting the title in Sunday's paper.
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Albert M. Beasley
First Baptist Church
R. I. Andrews
The
Baptist Missionary Society
Navy Rockets Aboard Norton Sound Reach High Altitudes
Captain Thomas Ahroon reports rockets fired from a tower on the U S seaplane tender Norton Sound reached 75 to 100 miles altitude during magnetic equator experiments off the Peruvian coast near Callao. Two German V2 rockets and U S Aerobets were launched to carry data, not recovered, while destroyers Aederholm and Richard B. Anderson supported the tests.
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Lima
Peru
Thomas Ahroon
U. S
Norton Sound
Ahroon
Callao
County completes portion of Portneuf flood control work
Bannock county has finished several Portneuf river flood control projects after U.S. Army engineers recommended them. Clearing below Swanson dam near Pocatello will wrap up today and further work near the north city underpass will begin. Sediment bars south of the city were also cleared in Commissioner Jack Alset's district.
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Portneuf
Bannock
W. H
Pete” Jensen
U.S. Army Engineers
Jensen
Swanson Dam
Pocatello
Army Engineers
Jack Alset
Idaho Falls Forms Atom Committee
The Idaho Falls chamber of commerce named an atomic energy committee to promote the city’s interest in the proposed western atomic energy research center to be located near Arco in eastern Idaho.
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Idaho Falls
House Okays Half Billion Fund Stirs Public Private Power Fight
Senate and House conferees reached agreement on a 15 month rent control extension with a fair net operating income standard for landlords. The plan clears the way for final action before the current law expires and moves to the Senate once a draft is ready. The contentious income provision had prompted a weekend deadlock after House rejection.
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House
Washington
Senate House
Senate
Sen. Lucas
Illinois
New York Firm to Buy Site for Pocatello Department Store
Tribune reports a New York City firm plans a large department store in Pocatello after three representatives toured the city last week. Grant L. Stowell, a local real estate operator, has been instructed to arrange the purchase by air mail. Details await conclusion of the transaction.
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N. Y
The
Tribune
Pocatello
New York City
New York
Grant L. Stowell
College Opens Conference on Rural Life
Delegates from four states met at Idaho State college in Pocatello for the fourth annual Pacific Northwest conference on rural life and education. The session opened Monday morning with Dr. Edgar G. Olsen of Seattle as featured speaker presenting Lets Unite Living and Learning. A panel on home and community living was led by Prof. Bluford F. Minor as the meeting runs through Tuesday.
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Idaho State College Student Union
B. A. deVere Bailey
ISC Historical Museum
ISC
Paris
Idaho
Pacific Northwest Conference On Rural Life and Education
Idaho State College
Pocatello
Edgar G. Olsen
Seattle
Washington Department of Education
Bluford F. Minor
Idaho approves eight towns move to higher phone rates
Idaho public utilities commission split two to one, rejecting a 602,000 dollar rate increase for Mountain States Telephone. Eight towns Bancroft Shoshone Soda Springs Meridian Shelley Em is PRP WaveyY Lanswell were moved to higher groups under existing schedules. The company vows a rehearing and potential appeal.
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Boise
Idaho
Public Utilities Commission
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co
Bancroft
Shoshone
Soda Springs
Meridian
Shelley
Emis
W. B. Joy
H. N. Beamer
B. Auger
Commission
Write-In Campaign Aims to Reelect Mayor Phillips
A local group calling itself A Committee of Mayor Phillips Friends quietly solicits pledges to write in George R. Phillips on the April 5 ballot. Phillips had declined to run despite petitions filed and then withdrawn. The drive seeks higher primary turnout and to gauge whether voters favor another term for Phillips. The organizers remain anonymous.
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George R. Phillips
the Tribune
Phillips
B. H. Reese
Washington, D. C
Westvaco Plans Pacific Coast Acid Plant Expansion
Westvaco Chemical Division of FMC plans a new phosphoric acid plant in California after completing two electric furnaces in town at a $5,000,000 investment. A New Jersey phosphate plant expansion will feed soluble phosphates, with a second furnace to begin production next January. a future Pocatello plant is hinted.
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Westvaco Chemical Division
Food Machinery and Chemical Corporation
California
Gilbert S. Miller
Associated Press
New York
Tribune Today
Dispatch
Westvaco
Pocatello
G O P Rally by Wage Earners in Memorial Building
Republican Wage Earners club schedules a public rally at 7 30 p m Wednesday March 30 in the Memorial building. Candidates including Cy Price will speak on municipal issues and the city manager plan while Walter Magnuson presides. Refreshments follow.
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Walter Magnuson
Cy Price
Snow Reaches 439 Inches at Lookout Summit This Winter
Northern Pacific railroading reports its rotary snowplow operated over Lookout summit for the 50th time this winter. Eleven inches fell over the weekend, lifting summit depth to 100 inches, 439 inches this season, with Burke at 74 inches and Wallace averaging 14. An inch fell in Wallace yesterday.
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Wallace
Northern Pacific Railroad
Lookout Summit
Burke
Navy rescues 11 flyers from sinking Catalina in Pacific
Eleven airmen were saved nine hours after their Catalina ditched 605 miles southwest of Johnston Island. LSM 448 recovered the survivors and began transporting them to Kwajalein in the Marshall Islands. Life rafts and air support, including a B 17 from Hickam Field, aided the rescue amid rough seas.
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Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Kwajalein
Marshall Islands
Johnston Island
Here
Navy
Air Force
Hickam Field
Miners Return to Eastern Pits After UMW Protest Ends
East of the Mississippi miners resume work and coal production after John L. Lewis lifting a two week memorial protest. All 463000 idle miners expected to generate coal again as Pennsylvania pits receive safety inspections and wage losses are tallied.
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Pittsburgh
Mississippi
Tipples
UMW
John L. Lewis
Pennsylvania
U.S
Western Pennsylvania Coal Operators Association
Lewis
James Boyd
U. S. Bureau of Mines
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Aged Teacher Dies in Idaho Valley
Funeral services planned for Zera P. Terry 93 a longtime Upper Snake River valley teacher. Terry died Thursday in Idaho Falls hospital. Native of Utah she moved to Sugar City Idaho in 1904 and later Lorenzo where she taught at both locales.
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Rigby
One-Way Traffic Ordered For Alley
Capt. Frank McKinnon of the police traffic bureau announced one way traffic will apply next Monday in the alley in the 100 block between South Arthur and Garfield and North Arthur and North Garfield. The alley behind Bannock and The Pocatello Tribune will also be restricted to eastbound travel.
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Frank McKinnon
Police Department Traffic Bureau
South Arthur
Garfield
North Arthur
North Garfield
Bannock
Pocatello Tribun
Westley
West Center
Reclamation Bill Sees 15 Percent Cut by Committee
Washington AP report notes the house appropriations committee approved Truman's reclamation program but reduced funding requests by 15 percent. The panel indicated total costs should come in under the president's initial projection while supporting ongoing project construction.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Truman
Howe
World Peace Conference Ends Amid Praise and Protests
The three day World Peace Conference at Madison Square Garden closed with 18 700 attendees inside and about 2 000 protestors outside. Delegates praised Soviet peace aims while anti Communist groups denounced the event, urging United Nations strengthening and global disarmament talks.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Ussr
Garden
U. S. State Department
National Council of the Arts, Sciences and Professions
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
Carnegie Hall
The
United Nations
United States
Motorists Kill Two Horses In 24 Hour Period
Drivers warned to beware stock on highway 91 between Pocatello and Fort Hall after two horses were struck in a 24 hour span. The first collision near Pocatello left heavy damage to a vehicle driven by Delmar Bahannon. A second hit near Fort Hall killed a horse as Charley Bronco’s vehicle collided with the animal. Deputy N M Fordyce confirmed both incidents.
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Pocatello
Ft. Hall
Delmar
Bahannon
Tulsa
Oklo
U. S. 91
Fordyce
Fort Hall
Charley Bronco
License Tag Deadline Nears for 1949 Vehicle Licenses
Car owners must obtain 1949 license tags by Thursday night to comply with April 1 licensing deadline. Fees run 5 dollars per year for passenger cars with trucks assessed by weight. Licenses available at Bannock County Assessor in the courthouse, usually until 5 pm. Authorities emphasize enforcement of the law.
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George W. Allen
Bannock
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