Hitler Scores Large Gains Across 17 Nations in War
The Associated Press reports that in two years of conflict Nazi Germany has dominated 17 European nations by force and political pressure. Spain, Switzerland and Sweden remain neutral. Portugal Turkey and Ireland avoided direct involvement. About 1.7 billion people have seen their daily lives shaped by the fighting as Africa and the Middle East join the war effort, with Britain and the Soviet Union mobilizing vast populations.
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Hitler
Associated Press
Great Britain
France
Europe
Nazi Berlin
Spain
Switzerland
Sweden
Africa
Middle East
British Empire
Soviet Russia
Aerial War Intensifies Across Europe In WWI Style Clash
Britain and Russia press air offensives as German ports and midland airports are bombed. RAF raids Berlin and Frankfurt while German pilots claim 198 Russian planes shot down over the weekend. Torpedo planes damage a Norwegian convoy as Bremen docks face strikes.
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Russia
Germany
Britain
Berlin
Reich
Midlands
RAF
Frankfurt
London
Mannheim
Ostend
Dunkerque
Air Ministry
Ministry
Norwegian
France
Bremen
Suez Canal
Temperature Drop and Rainfall Across Mountain Region
Temperatures fell across the region as .23 inch of rain fell in Salt Lake City with intermittent showers. Boise recorded .12 inch, Rock Springs reported rain starting, Wendover saw .16 inch, and Coalville also had showers. Salt Lake City cooled to 50 from 85.
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Salt Lake City
Idaho
Boise
Wyoming
Rock Springs
Utah
Wendover
Coalville
Salt Lake
WCTU Reelects President at National Convention
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union reelected president Ida B. Wise Smith of Evanston Ill for a ninth consecutive term at its national convention in Grand Rapids Mich The convention adopted a resolution urging Congress to require poison labels on all alcoholic beverages and to prohibit all advertising in newspapers periodicals billboards and on radio.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ida B. Wise Smith
Evanston
Ill
Congress
Revenue Bill Draws Attack As Assault on Taxpayers
Senator LaFollette denounces the new revenue bill as unfair to the rank and file, urging rejection and tax based on ability to pay. He notes exemptions cuts would raise filings and payers, and argues the bill shifts costs to those with least property, while corporate wealth remains protected.
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Washington
LaFollette
Wis
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Clark
Missouri
Finance Group
LaPollette
la Follette
Treasury
New Ralston Purina Plant Set for Sept 11 Opening
A new Ralston Purina plant near the pole line road north of the city will officially open on Thursday September 11 at 10 am. Attending will be William Jeffers Union Pacific president Gov Chase A Clark of Idaho and other company officials. A dinner at the L D S recreation hall will follow with a school skit by Pocatello students.
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Intermountain Country
Ralston Purina
Pole Line Road
William Jeffers
Union Pacific System
Gov Chase A. Clark
Idaho
William H. Danford
St. Louis
Ralston Purina Company
Ralph J. Leavitt
W. B. Kilgore
Denver
Western States
W. C. Skinner
Pocatello
L. D. S. Recreation Hall
Pocatello High School
Victor Hester
Slugs and Tokens Seized From Pocatello Meters
Chief R J Roubidoux sorted a year of slugs cardboard money and tax tokens from business district parking meters. Estimated loss 50 to 75 dollars in slugs mainly Utah tax tokens with many cardboard ten cent pieces believed put in by children. The haul includes bar chips and trade coins.
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R. J. Roubidoux
Pocatello
Utah
Man Reports Dog Attack Not Bite In City Block
Ray Redington of 1045 North Hayes tells police he was attacked by a vicious dog but not bitten. He places the animal at 645 South Tenth.
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Ray Redington
North Hayes
South Tenth
Law of 48 Causes Many to Shiver
Morning readers faced a chilly day as a northward cold front deluged the area with cool weather. The 56 degree high and 55 degree low accompany increasing clouds and heavy rains, the forecaster says, signaling a cool old summertime is fading.
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J. D. Pocatellans
Idaho Southern Announces Freshman Arrival and Orientation
Idaho Southern University outlines freshman guidance days on September 17 and 18 with registration starting September 19 and 20. Classes begin September 22 at 8 a m. Freshmen undergo psychological and English placement tests and enter group conferences.
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Idaho Southern
Idaho Southern University
Graveley Hall
Pocatello
Turner Hall
London press fuels row over Moore-Brabazon remark
The London press reports an accusation at Edinburgh’s trade union congress that Colonel J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon urged Germany and Russia to exterminate each other to favor Britain. Officials say the minister did not state policy. The incident highlights lingering European domination ideas amid wartime alliances.
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DeWitt MacKenzie
London
Edinburgh
J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon
Britain
Europe
Jack Tanner
Great Amalgamated Engineering Union
Tanner
Russia
Moscow
Halliwell Fines and Suspends Twin Falls Player After Forfeit
Twin Falls second baseman Bill Randall received a $25 fine and a league suspension after arguing a call with umpire Russell Welch in Boise. The incident, which led to a forfeit as Twin Falls trailed 9 to 0 in the sixth inning, followed earlier bench banishment of Manager Andy Harrington.
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Bill Randall
Twin Falls
Bseman
Russell Welch
Boise
Cowboys
Andy Harrington
Indian Day Plans Formed For September 26 Observance
Plan says representatives from Fort Hall Indians led by Superintendent Graves and agency officials will meet in Pocatello at 4 p m Thursday at the chamber of commerce to finalize Idaho first annual Indian day observance. Joe Youngren chamber af fairs committee chairman says states have issued proclamations. invitation extended to all interested in Indians to attend.
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Fort Hall Reservation
Graves
Pocatello
Chamber of Commerce
Idaho
Joe Youngren
Chamber of Commerce Indian Affairs Committee
Youngren
Rotary talk on professional services by Dr Curran
Dr J E Curran of New York City will address the Pocatello Rotary at Thursday noon in the Bannock hotel. Rae P Stratford, chairman, releases the program focusing on business and selling in professional services.
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J. E. Curran
New York City
Pocatello Rotary Club
Bannock Hotel
Rae P. Stratford
World Series Open Oct 1 1941 schedule set by Landis
Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw M Landis announced the 1941 World Series will open October 1 at Yankee Stadium with a single one day layoff between games six and seven if seven games are needed to allow ticket sales. The plan includes games 1 and 2 October 1 and 2 at Yankee Stadium and games 3 to 5 in the NL park if Brooklyn or Cincinnati wins the NL pennant, with games 6 and 7 at Yankee Stadium on October 6 and 8 if needed. If St Louis wins the NL flag, travel days are added between certain games and the seventh game would be October 10.
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New York
Kenesaw M. Landis
Yankee Stadium
Will Harridge
Ford Frick
New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Judge Landis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Funeral for Ida Irene Wilson Bower in Lava Hot Springs
Ida Irene Wilson Bower 66 a former Lava Hot Springs resident died Sunday in a Portland hospital She will arrive by train from Portland Thursday morning Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 pm at the Lava Hot Springs L D S chapel Burial will follow in Lava Hot Springs cemetery under Hall mortuary direction Survivors include three sons Joe H Wilson Charles E Wilson Ray Wilson one daughter Eleanor Williams nine grandchildren and several siblings born May 3 1875 in Pittsburgh Pa to John G and Mrs G G Bower
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Ida Irene Wilson Bower
Portland
Ore
Lava Hot Springs
Lava Hot Springs L. D. S
Pittsburgh
John G. Bower
Joe H. Wilson
Twin Falls
Charles E. Wilson
Kemmerer
Wyo
Ray Wilson
Albany
Eleanor Williams
Salt Lake City
Ray Rumiser
Corvallis
E. E. McCormack
John Wood
Crescent City
Calif
Thomas A. Wood
Prairie
Hall Mortuary
Railway Employes Vote 99 Per Cent In Favor of Strike
Chicago report says 76 000 of 160 000 ballots counted in the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen show 99 percent voting for a strike to back wage demands. Tabulators for 19 rail organizations work this week, results due Friday.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Railroad
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood
Soda Springs Woman Faces Murder Charge
In Soda Springs Idaho Sey. 37 Mrs. R J Coppard is charged with the murder of Paul Tipton Sr 62. Prosecuting Attorney R J Dy gert says the shooting case is still under investigation and arraignment date is pending. Coppard wife of a local automobile dealer is jailed in Caribou county. police say she confessed and said Tipton attempted to assault her.
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Soda Springs, Sey
R. J. Coppard
Paul Tipton
Soda Springs
R. J. Dygert
Coppard
Caribou
R. J. Roubidoux
Porcatello
Tipton
Here
Roubidoux
Yankees Clinch Tie for AL Pennant With 2 1 Victory
New York Yankees win 2 1 over Boston Red Sox in 1 innings to secure at least a share of the American League pennant. Brooklyn and Philadelphia games noted with runs, pitchers Wyatt Owen Grissom Podgajny Warren Livingston and Hoerst. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and St Louis at Chicago listed with rain delays.
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Boston
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
R. H. E. Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Wyatt
Owen
Grissom
Podgajny
Warren
Livingston
R. H. E Brooklyn
Alboson
Hoerst
Rob Doctors Office Break-In Reported
The office of Dr. L. S. Woolley at 304 Kane Building was entered overnight. A pair of glasses worth 20 dollars a denture worth 2 dollars and a small metal weighing scale valued at 15 dollars were stolen. Dr Woolley had locked the doors Tuesday. one door was found open this morning. No tool marks or instrument entry noted. police suspect a celluloid piece was used to spring the lock.
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L. S. Woolley
Kane Building
Wooley
Grayson Sues Callis for 800 Recovery in Embezzlement Case
District Judge I E McDougall signs a decree for Grayson to recover 800 from Robert S Callis and his bondsman Metropolitan Casualty Co. Linton bought land from the Grayson estate and paid Callis, then probate judge of Bannock county, with funds later unaccounted for leading to Callis's arrest on embezzlement charges.
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I. E. McDougall
Grayson Vs
Japs fear U S fleet says Minnesota congressman
Rep Maas, returning from sea duty, says Japan is deathly afraid of the U S fleet when in the Pacific. He notes some ships moved to the Atlantic but asserts Pacific forces remain strong and supply routes for rubber and tin stay open. He adds Hawaii defenses deter any Atlantic approaches and insists Panama cannot be reached without passing Hawaii.
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Washington
Minnesota
Marine Corps
Japan
Pacific
Res. Maas
R-Minn
Atlantic
United Sates
Hawaiian Islands
Gibraltar
Panama
Hawaii
Indo-China
Tokyo
Youth Prefers Jail To Army in Judge’s View
Los Angeles Sept. 3 A 23 year old Frank Burman of Loma Linda Calif faces a prison term for violating the selective service act The federal judge Ben Harrison said he would accommodate Burman by likely sending him to a penitentiary where he could play baseball The case was continued for one week to review Burman’s background and determine the best disposition
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Los Angeles
Frank Burman
Loma Linda
Calif
Ben Harrison
Bur- Man
Burman
First Ward Primary Plans Cinderella Operetta Friday
The First Ward Primary presents Cinderella in Flower land an operetta Friday at 7 30 in the Recreation. About 50 children perform with three weeks of rehearsal by teachers and parents. Special scenery work is featured and the public is invited.
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First Ward
Flowerland
Russians Claim Turn of Tide in Eastern Front
The Russian press reports a stabilizing winter on the eastern front with German forces repulsed near Moscow and Leningrad. They note massive casualties for Germany, renewed Allied talks in Moscow, and a five man mission led by W Averell Harriman with British involvement.
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Moscow
Odessa
Reich
Germany
Roosevelt
W. Averell Harriman
United States
London
Lord Beaverbrook
Klementi Voroshilov
Red Army
Black Sea
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