Germans Express New Hope As Byrnes Outlines Plan To Set Up Self-government
Secretary Byrnes told German officials that a postwar Germany should be governed by Germans themselves and likely include areas beyond the Oder beyond Poland. He proposed a federal constitution for a United States of Germany under a national council, with unification and self rule as aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrnes
Stuttgart
Germany
Rhineland
Ruhr
Oder River
Poland
Europe
Staatstheater
U.S
United States
Washington
Elim
Heirens Sentenced to Three Life Terms in Chicago Case
William Heirens, 17, received three consecutive life sentences plus additional penalties for burglaries and assaults. He escaped the electric chair and faces prison until nearly age 80, with no parole for at least 61 years under Illinois rules. Heirens remains in Cook County Jail after sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Heirens
Heirens
Illinois
Cook County
Greek Regent resigns as King George II returns to throne
Archbishop Damaskinos, regent since December 1944, quits the regency awaiting the king's return after a plebiscite backed monarchy with about 1.16 million votes to 412 thousand for a republic. The regent told the king his mission ends and the king replied with prayers for strength. Earlier Rear Adm. Cassady and USS Franklin D. Roosevelt paid a four day goodwill visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Damaskinos
Greece
George George
Anna
George
Republic
John Cassady
U. S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Butte Police Raid Gambling Houses in City
Police and deputy firemen raided gambling dens in Butte sealing off roulette dice fare and blackjack games. Fifteen people were jailed and about 3500 dollars seized as devices were impounded. It was the first such raid in years and Chief Bart Riley awaited reports before commenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Bart Riley
Driver Thorne Sentenced Over Alimony and Fees
Joel W. Thorne former auto racing driver and car builder faces jail for nonpayment of alimony and attorneys fees totaling 4750 dollars. Superior Judge Roy V. Rhodes ordered Thorne remanded to custody at a hospital until he complies with a July 31 court order to pay his estranged wife Johnnie Eager Thorne. Thorne is hospitalized recovering from February 21 motorcycle crash and remains in technical custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Joel W. Thorne
Roy V. Rhodes
Thorne
Johnnie Eager Thorne
Postponed Sentence for Kalecka Pleads Guilty in Harrison Burglary
Thomas Francis Kalecka entered a guilty plea before District Judge L. E. Glennon yesterday in the Harrison burglary case. The proceedings focused on the burglary charge and the postponed sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Francis Kalecka
District of L. E
Playthings Thrill Crash Survivor in Elko Nevada
In Elko Nevada a two year old boy Peter Link survived a tragically fatal airliner wreck that killed his parents and his infant sister. Nurses and residents say the child has captured hearts as photographers and toy makers bring him comfort and gifts. The navy father served on the USS Marblehead during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko, Nev
Nevada City
Peter Link
Brooklyn
Elko
Peter
Peter Edward Link
Ellen
Oakland
California
Link
Aparents
Marblehead
May must testify on Garsson wartime contracts
The Senate war investigating committee demands Rep Andrew J. May of Kentucky testify in Washington about his ties to the Garsson munitions group and Cumberland Lumber. Chairman Mead rejects a local subcommittee inquiry and seeks May’s availability after illness. May insists he profited no money and acted to aid the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate War Investigating Committee
Andrew J. May
D-Ky
Garsson Munitions Combine
May
Mead
D-N. Y
Kentucky
Cumberland Lumber Company
Garsson
Prestonsburg
Cumberland Company
Flyer Blames Sleep In Fatal Kemmerer Plane Crash
Prank Medlin says both pilots of a Kemmerer Wyoming crash may have fallen asleep while flying. He notes the ignition was on and safety belts were unfastened as the plane went down. Medlin, who piloted a search craft, is brother to victim Jack Medlin. Arthur Lewis and another Boise pilot died. No mechanical failure found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Kemmerer
Wyo
Medlin
Jack Medlin
Arthur Lewis
ISU Offering Facilities For Veterans
Idaho veterans education under the GI bill has risen to at least six times last year’s figures. Leon Fields of the VA notes crowded facilities at several schools with no openings at Idaho universities and colleges, while Aug 15 counts show 1550 openings across multiple campuses and full housing at some.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Leon Fields
Veterans Administration
Ricks College
Rexburg
Boise Junior College
University of Idaho Southern
Pocatello
North Idaho Teachers College
Lewiston
Albion Normal
College of Idaho
Caldwell
North Idaho Junior College
Coeur d'Alene
Fields
University of Idaho At
Moscow
Kelly Returns to Utah Utes as Speedy Halfback
Coach Ike Armstrong welcomed Wally Kelly a former Pocatello high school athlete and 1942 Utah football star back to the Utes. Kelly a speedy halfback and reliable kicker should add speed to the Ute T formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Ike Armstrong
Wally Kelly
Pocatello
Utah
Kelly
Man or chimp compared by primatologist Hebb
Dr. D. O. Hebb, a primate biologist, says chimps resemble humans in emotions such as jealousy and fear but not in intelligence. He told the American Psychological Association that extended exposure to chimpanzees makes people think of them as human connections and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
D. O. Hebb
Hebb
American Psychological Association
Plane Locates Body In River After Holiday Death
The body of 24 year old Joe Judon was found yesterday in Pork River near Hobson after apparently drowning during a swimming holiday last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandpoint VP
Joe Judon
Hobson
Maritime Strike At a Glance
AP reports 90 000 AFL seafarers union members and the Sailors Union of the Pacific on strike, with 400 000 allied maritime unions in sympathy. All U S seaports shut, air passenger and dry cargo shipping halted, tankers moving. Issue centers wage stabilization board cuts of 5 and 10 dollars from pay hikes of 22 50 west coast and 27 50 east coast, under recent contracts. present scale 145 dollars a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL Seafarers International Union
The
Sailors Union of the Pacific
Allied Afl Maritime Unions
CIO National Maritime Union
United States
Wage Stabilization Board
GOP Official Charges CIO Muted Bias in PAC Vote Boxscore
Republican National Chairman Carroll Reece says CIO PAC stacked its boxscore to cast GOP lawmakers in a unfavorable light for reelection. He cites omitted votes on veterans' legislation curtailing government spending and farm aid as evidence of staged manipulation to aid the Democratic administration. The Republican News also labels primary results as signaling a move to the right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carroll Reece
Republican National
CIO
Political Action Committee
GOP
Reece
Republican News
Cio-Pac
PAC
Russia possible UN withdrawal hints from Daily Mail dispatch
Andrei A. Gromyko, Soviet UN security council delegate, smiled at the idea of Russia leaving the United Nations. He questioned the Paris dispatch saying he did not know about it and that the Daily Mail knows more than Manuilsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
N. Y
Andrei A. Gromyko
Soviet Union
United Nations Security Council
London Daily Mail
Paris
Russia
U.N
The
Daily Mail
Manuilsky
Crash Kills Man CISCO Utah Four Family in Crash
A car crash near Cisco Utah yesterday killed James Harris Clifton 41 of Coos Bay Oregon. Wife Eva 38 and children Dorothy 17 Martha 9 and Elwood 14 were injured but not seriously. The family was driving to Canon City Colorado to visit relatives when the car overturned after losing control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cisco
Utah
James Harris Clifton
Coos Bay
Ore
Eva Clifton
Dorothy
Martha
Elwood
Canon City
Colo
Cilften
Britain Warns of Withdrawal Over Trieste Status
British and French delegates warned the peace conference that Britain would withdraw from the Big Four accord on Venezia Giulia if Trieste does not gain a genuine international free status. Hector McNeil said Yugoslav claims threaten independence and Britain would reconsider the agreement if Trieste’s autonomy is compromised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Great Britain
Venezia Giulia
Trieste
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Hector McNeil
Britain
France
Yugaslav
Veterans Urge U S to Keep Secret Atomic Bomb Formula
Boston report: Veterans of Foreign Wars 47th national encampment backs keeping atomic bomb secrecy. Resolution urges the United States to retain exclusively the formula and processing methods for atomic energy amid calls for compulsory Americanism orientation courses for armed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
Vets Receive Adjustment Allowance Drop in Idaho
The Idaho unemployment compensation division reported August payments of 54000 in readjustment allowances to World War II veterans, down from 64000 in July. Officials noted a continuing decline since a March peak of about 297000, attributing the drop to veterans finding work, entering on the job training, or qualifying for educational programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Washington
Census Bureau
Army Clears Garsson Munitions Firm Over Defective Shells
The Army clears the Garsson munitions combine of responsibility for defective 4.2 mortar shells that killed 38 soldiers and injured 127. A War Department report cites faulty fuses as the defect source and names four principal fuse makers: Willam Fencil Co., Huntly MI. Milwaukee Stamping Co., Milwaukee. Casco Products Corp., Bridgeport CT. National Fire Works Co., West Hanover MA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Garsson Munitions Combine
War Department
Senate War Investigating Committee
Henry M. Garsson
Willam Fencil Co
Huntly
Milwaukee Stamping Company
Milwaukee
Casco Products Corp
Bridgeport, Conn
National Fire Works Company
Westhanover
Mass
Casco
Marsh Valley Fair Opens With Junior Livestock Show
Mayor C D Moore and County Commissioner W H Jensen visited Downey for the fourth annual Marsh Valley Fair. Today judging of livestock except horses and gardening exhibits is underway. Saturday features horse judging a parade sports events rodeo and races at 11 30 am and 2 pm respectively with James Abbot as general committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Moore
W. H. Jensen
Board of County Commissioners
Downey
Marsh Valley
James Abbot
Meat Prices Rise to 10 Cents Over June Ceilings
OPA announced new retail meat ceilings showing an average increase of about 3 cents a pound above June 30 levels. Beef up eight cents for top cuts while lamb and pork rise, with lard up five and a half cents. veal and sausage unchanged. Delay in effect pushes new ceilings to Tuesday with Friday timing for canned meat and shortening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Missing Kansas City child and maid feared
In Kansas City a three year old girl Madeline Tobias and a newly employed maid at the family home are missing today as police widen a large scale search for the pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Madeline Tobias
Airliner Crash Kills 21 At Elko Landing
An air safety investigator said the Trans Luxury liner was too low at 200 feet during a dawn landing attempt at Elko airfield, fog shrouding a hill, killing 21 occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Nev
Bombay Quiet As 11 Die
The government reported a day of declining violence in Bombay amid six days of Hindu Muslim riots. Eleven killed and twenty four wounded in the day, bringing totals to 214 dead and 642 wounded. Troops and police guard mosques and routes. I I Chandrigar urged Muslims to stay peaceful but ready for self-defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
I. I. Chandrigar
Woman Beats Stork in 10 Day Race to Erding
Mrs. Margaret Allen of Santa Ana California won a race against time to reach her husband Lt. Jack V. Allen in Erding Germany before the birth of their second child. She traveled by plane and train from the United States with their two year old son Bobby, arriving yesterday afternoon, despite army rules prohibiting children under six months from traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
Margaret Allen
Santa Ana
Calif
Stork
United States
Jack V. Allen
Erding
Rice Thief Triggers Alarm as Burglar Drags Away $52
Ronald Quinn awoke and found his wife injured by a fall after the burglar fled through an opened window. The intruder scattered about two pounds of rice on the floor to delay pursuit and stole $52 before escaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ronald Quinn
Quinns
Court ruling voids part of home owners loan act
A three judge federal court in Los Angeles declares a section of the Home Owners' Loan Act unconstitutional for improper delegation of legislative power and lack of required notice or hearing. The ruling voids LOAN board rules on mergers consolidations liquidations and the appointment of conservators and receivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
U.S
Long Beach
Home Owners’ Loan Act
Cities to Get Airports in Western States
The war assets administration plans to turn over about 87 airports in southern Idaho northern California Nevada and Utah to city and county governments. Airports cost the government about 150 million dollars and will be deeded by quitclaim with maintenance required and at least 25 percent of facilities offered to federal agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
War Assets Administration
Idaho
California
Nevada
Utah
WAA
Lions plan Ladies Night to open winter social season
At a Lions club luncheon today President Lee Farnsworth announced a Ladies Night program around Halloween to start the winter social season. New member Thomas R. White of Bangs Stationers was welcomed, with R. Merrick of George 5 May Co. the principal speaker on engineering surveys of business operations. guest Fred Marinaro of Ogden attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Hallowe'en
Lee Farnsworth
Thomas R. Whitte
The
Bangs Stationers, Inc
R. Merrick
George 5. May Company
Fred Marinaro
Ogden
Masons From Pocatello Come to Idaho Falls Dinner
A delegation of Scottish Rite Masons from the Pocatello Consistory traveled to Idaho Falls today for a dinner marking the resumption of fall activities for the southeastern Idaho lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatella
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Official Puts Crash Blame On Heavy Fog
Dense fog is blamed for the crash of a trans luxury airliner near Elko. 21 people died when the two C-47 plunged off a hill, leaving only 2 year old Peter Link of Brooklyn alive after his family perished on their traveling anniversary. Civil Aeronautics Board investigator T R Mitchell led the initial inquiry with four CAA officials continuing the probe. Peter called for his Mommy as he slept, while his parents and another child were among the casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Link
New York
San Francisco
Paul Edward Link
Brooklyn
N. Y
Board Okays Pay Raise For Pullman Conductors
A presidential emergency board recommended a $4440 monthly wage increase for Pullman conductors after a split vote. Robert G. Simmons opposed the majority, urging a $41 624 a month raise and criticizing the move as weakening anti inflation controls. Public hearings occurred in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert G. Simmons
I. L. Sharfman
Walton Hamplton
Simmons
White House
Truman
Pullman Company
Chicago
Clerk W L Brewrink resigns in Idaho Falls
Bonneville County commissioners accept the resignation of county clerk auditor and recorder W L Brewrink after 15 years in office. Brewrink cites ill health and notes he is a Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Bonneville County Commission
W. L. Brewrink
Brewrink
Child Drowns in Irrigation Ditch
Salt Lake City report: rescuers unsuccessfully tried to save 14 month old Wayne Leavitt who fell into an irrigation ditch near his home. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald F. Leavitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Wayne Leavitt
Ronald F. Leavitt
Empire Airlines to Start Three-State Flight Route
Empire Airlines will begin a three-state passenger service on Sept. 15 with twice daily flights in each direction. The cities on the route will have airmail facilities by Sept. 18, according to president Bert Zimmerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Bert Zimmerly
Empire Airlines
Mining Engineer Dies in Salt Lake City
Thomas Lincoln Jenkins, 80, a retired mining engineer, died at his Salt Lake City home on Wednesday night. Survivors include his wife Stella Wadsworth and other family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Thomas Lincoln Jenkins
Stella Wadsworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Playthings
D, T. Bar Ree
Rts
Saraaens
Sanaa
Peter DeCatte
Baltimore
Thomas Hodges
Charles Starling
William Duncan
ISU
Plane
Associated Press
Army Clears
Bulletins
Foreign Ministers Council
United Nations General Assembly
State Byrnes
Office of Price Administration
Alturas
Atty
Charles Lederer
Modec County
Awaul Lipscomb
Lakeview
Woman
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!