Idaho Board Calls Higher Budgets for 1947
The Idaho state board of education proposed major budget increases for 1947 49 to match enrollment growth and rising costs. University of Idaho Moscow would rise to 2 08 2000, Lewiston State Normal to 372 245, Albion Normal to 254 120, Southern Idaho at Pocatello to 993 500, and the industrial training school at St. George to 274 971, with the board offices and guidance program totaling 117 840. The proposals go to Gov Williams and Budget Director before the legislature.
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Boise
Idaho
State Board of Education
State Department of Pubiic
Arnold Williams
University of Idaho At Moscow
Lewiston State Normal School
Albion Normal
University of Idaho Southern At Pocatello
At &T. Ge A
State
Vets Seek Injunction Against Anti-Gambling Initiative
Boise and Coeur dAlene veterans sue Ada county recorder Otto F. Peterson to halt mailing general election ballots containing the anti gambling act. The suit targets the measure backed by the Idaho allied civic forces temperance group, following a prior filing against Secretary of State Ira Masters and a temporary injunction issued against him.
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Boise
American Veterans of Boise
Coeur d’Alene Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ada County
Otto F. Peterson
Idaho Allied Civic Forces
Ira Masters
Masters
Flyers' Bodies En Route After Yugoslavia Shootdown
Washington officials from state and war departments will greet a plane carrying five American servicemen killed when a Yugoslavian gunfire downed a transport. The five officers include Capt. Richard H. Claeys, Capt. Harold F. Schreiber, Capt. Elen H. Freestone, Corp. Matthew M. Combo, and Corp. Chester J. Lower. Coffins will be taken to Arlington National Cemetery after a guard of honor and a salute at Washington National Airport. Veterans of Foreign Wars leader Louis E. Starr urged Truman to form a board of inquiry into UNRRA material diversions to Yugoslavia to China, calling for full facts to inform the public.
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Washington
State
War Department
Yugoslavia
State Department
Chief of Staff
Army Air Forces
Washington National Airport
Guard of Honor
Arlington National Cemetery
Richard H. Claeys
St. Charles
Ill
Harold F. Schreiber
New Albany
Ind
Elen H. Freestone
Burley
Idaho
Matthew M. Combo
Monessen
Chester J. Lower
Enfield
N. H
Louis E. Starr
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Truman
UNRRA
China
VFW
Vets Urged to Form Committees Over Squatters Invasion
Rep Clare Booth Luce says she telegraphed veterans groups to form committees to consult with local state boards and rental officials to head off squatters invading private property, referencing England as a cautionary example.
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Washington
Clare Boothie
Luce
England
Tealestata
World Court vote blocks Australia’s human rights clause
At Paris the World Court proposal failed 14 to 2 as the UN treaty route was chosen over peace treaties. Only Australia and New Zealand backed the clause to embed human rights guarantees. Russia White Russia Poland and Greece abstained. Tigrian and Yugoslav border demands dominated other sessions with Venezia Giulia and Trieste on the table.
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Paris
Peace Conference Legal and Drafting Commission
Australia
World Court of Human Rights
United Nations
New Zealand
Russia
Poland
Greece
Tigrian
Ales Bebler
Yugoslavia
Italy
Venezia Giulia
Trieste
Ukraine
Czechoslovakia
Polio Threat Widening Across Idaho This Year
Idaho reports 17 polio cases so far with Preston leading at five and Wallace noting a six-year-old victim. One death has occurred in Coeur d'Alene as cases spread to Shoshone Canyon and other counties through October.
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Boise
Idaho
Ruth J. Raattama
State Department of Public Health
John W. Wright
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Shoshone
Wallace
Preston
Utah
Twin Falls
Canyon County
Ada County
Jerome County
John Craig Erickson
Coeur d'Alene
Boy to Grandmother After Tragic Airliner Crash Near Elko
Three-year-old Peter Link, the sole survivor after a crash that killed his parents and 19 others near Elko Nevada last Thursday, departed for Brooklyn with his uncle John D. Briscoe. He was found crying about 100 feet from the wreckage as authorities arrived. His two‑month‑old sister was also mentioned in reports.
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Elko, Nev
Peter Link
E. Briscoe
Brooklyn
N. Y
John D. Briscoe
Peter
Merger Foes Take Hope In New Delay
Washington After a White House meeting with President Truman hints grew that executive order unification may be shelved in favor of congressional action. War and navy chiefs Eisenhower Nimitz Patterson Forrestal voiced mixed views as veterans become pivotal in the next Congress. A senate plan would create a council of common defense including the president state secretary of national defense and a national security resources board.
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Washington
Truman
War Patterson
Navy Forrestal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adm
Chester W. Nimitz
White House
Navy
Army
War Department
Department
House
Senate
Council of Common Defense
National Defense
Armed Forces
National Security Resources Board
Arab Debates Problem at London Conference
Faris El Khoury, head of the Syrian chamber of deputies, told the London talks that the Jewish problem is a world issue, not solvable in Palestine alone. He urged no part of Palestine be cut off for immigrants, and that Palestinians have rights to live and decide their fate in their homeland.
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London
Faris el- Khoury
Syrian Chamber of Deputies
Palestine
Holy Land
Faris Bey
Clement R. Attlee
Attlee
United States Renounces Italy Reparations Claim
U.S. says no reparations from Italy in interest of stability. a spokesman notes about 26 million dollars of war costs tied to the Italian campaign. TERRE HAUTE Ind. Mrs Mildred Louise Everett 22 held on vagrancy charges after arraignment linked to the kidnapping of 3 year old Madeline Tobias of Kansas City Mo.
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Paris
United States
Italy
Italian Economic Commission
Willard Thorp
Terre Haute
Ind
Mildred Louise Everett
Madeline
Toby) Tobias
Kansas City
Army shipment to Japan reaches port of Portland
Captain N Q Nelson of the army transportation corps said the port handled a shipment to Japan totaling 200 000 under army auspices. The transfer was arranged to avoid delay and demonstrates coordinated military logistics ahead of shipment.
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Portland
Ore
Phos
Japan
N. Q. Nelson
Army Transportation Corps
Turn for Better G N I Ill Pocatello Weather
Forecast for Pocatello and vicinity calls for fair weather today tonight and Thursday with scattered mountain thunderstorms. Highs to noon reached 8 degrees and a 24 hour mean of 64 with a 0.22 inch normal precipitation to date. Sun sets at 6 45 and rises at 6 06.
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G.N.I
Pocatello
Lewis Talks On New Coal Contract
John L. Lewis and 20 United Mine Workers leaders resumed talks with soft coal operators in Washington. Adm. Ben Moreell proposed a private contract pattern based on the government agreement that ended last May's 59 day strike. Lewis said they await an operator offer to replace the existing government pact and hinted at possible later demands.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Adm
Ben Moreel
Federal
Moreel
Lewies
UMW
Air Show Planned in Pocatello with Military Displays
J. L. Craig of the chamber of commerce invites eastern Idaho mayors to a Pocatello air show sponsored by the Civil Air Patrol. The event opens at 10 a.m. Sunday September 15 with free rides in a deluxe C-54 and aircraft inspection. A 2 p.m. acrobatic display by private flyers precedes Army demonstrations at 3:30 p.m. featuring glider troop drops, B-29 and A-26 landings, P-51 formations and a simulated attack, followed by P-80 and Cr47 displays and a final field buzz before exhibit viewing at the administration building. Arrangements are led by Major William J. Atkinson, air corps operation office Memphis Tenn.
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J. L. Craig
Chamber of Commerce
Idaho
Pocatello Army Air Show
Civil Air Patrol
O. G. Roche
CAP
Pocatello Municipal
554Th Aaf
Continental Division
Air Transport Command
Memphis, Tenn
Seaman to Ask All Labor To Join in Work Stoppage
John Conlin of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters AFL says 30 to 40 percent of 15,000 northern New Jersey truckmen who quit will return to work tomorrow. New York City would see partial relief as 10,000 of 25,000 idle drivers may be recalled, with Mayor O’Dwyer directing police to protect compliant drivers. The union order, from President Tobin, targets 23 locals.
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Seaman
Jersey City
N. J
John Conlin
International Motherhood of Teamsters
AFL
New Jersey
New York 1
New York City
William O'Dwyer
Police
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Indianapolis
Daniel J. Tobin
Ida Stover Eisenhower Dies of Heart Attack at 84
Mrs. Ida Stover Eisenhower 84 mother of General Dwight D. Eisenhower died early today at her Abilene home from a heart attack. Milton S. Eisenhower said General Eisenhower was expected to arrive tomorrow. private funeral is scheduled Friday at the home with burial in Abilene cemetery. Survived by three other sons Arthur B. Eisenhower Edgar N. Eisenhower and Earl D. Eisenhower.
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Abilene
Kans
Ida Stover Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Trula B. Robinson
Fort Riley
General Eisenhower
Milton Eisenhower
Arthur B. Eisenhower
The
Commerce Trust Company of
Kansas City
Edgar N. Eisenhower
Tacoma
Wash
Earl D. Eisenhower
Charleroi
Raids Find Nazi Treasures Hidden By Reichs Edelmetalle
US officials report major raids across American and British zones in postwar Germany recovered diamonds gold silver and platinum stored by the Reichs edelmetalle agency. About 2.5 million dollars worth were found in part of the raids, with the aim to fund nationalist groups.
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Frankfurt
Germany
United States Army
Reichsstelle Fuer Edelmetalle
Reich Agency For Precious Metals
Foreign Policy Likely Issue in 46 Campaign
The Associated Press notes foreign policy may become a major issue in the 1946 political campaign as wartime policy fades. Secretary of Commerce Wallace plans to press the topic in New York, arguing over Republican postwar peace contributions and warnings about the party’s future actions. Senator Styles Bridges criticizes current administration Yugoslav policy, signaling GOP pressure.
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Wallace
New York
Lican
Sen
Styles Bridges
R-N.h
Yugoslavia
Holiday Cuts GM Car Output In United States Plants
General Motors reduced passenger car production last week due to Labor Day and heavy absenteeism on the following Tuesday. Assemblies totaled 18,817 units vs 25,460 prior week, with Tuesday absenteeism about 10 percent. Truck output fell to 5,906 units from 10,729.
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Detroit (P
General Motors
United States
Kisser in Hospital Recovers After Chest Wound
Jersey City police report James Donahue, 39, wounded by a .32 revolver shot during a gathering with James Kane, 35, and Cecilia Kane, 30. Donahue, hospitalized with a chest wound, described a kiss provoked the shooting. Kane fled after firing three rounds.
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Jersey City
James Donahue
James L. McNamara
Donohue
James Kane
Kane
Cecilia
Kanes
Cecela
Rexburg Man Dies After Car Hits Bridge Abutment
Injuries from a Rexburg automobile accident proved fatal for Dale Withers, 26, of Rexburg. The crash occurred when his car struck a concrete canal bridge abutment near the Rexburg south city limits. Driver Harold R. Powell, 24, of St Helens, Ore., and his wife Prudie Powell, 26, were reported recovering from injuries.
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Rexburg
Dale Withers
Harold R. Powell
St Helens
Ore
Prudie Powell
River Yields Body of Divorced Mother in Mississippi
Police hunted for a motive in the slaying of Irene England Elsing a 27 year old divorcee and mother of two whose body was found floating in the Mississippi river five days after she vanished from her home. The body showed no signs of violence but her legs and feet were bound with baling wire and two seven pound sash weights were attached.
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ST. Louis
Irene England Elsing
Mississippi River
City approves west entrance cutback to Center Street subway
Mayor C. D. Moore reports the city council approved a plan to cut back the approaches to the west entrance of the Center Street subway. Entrances will be added from South Railroad avenue and exit via North Railroad avenue. Estimated cost is about $4,000. Using Railroad avenue as a through street aims to ease congestion at Center and Main.
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C. D. Moore
Center Street
South Railroad Avenue
North Railroad Avenue
Railroad Avenue
Center and
Main
Moore
Flour Prices Advancing Under OPA Ruling
The OPA raised flour prices by one to two cents per five pound package in a temporary move. The increase is about 20 cents per hundred pounds, bringing bakery flour to 4.72 dollars per 100 pounds. The change affects all millers and both family and bakers flour.
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Washington
OPA
Pacific Coast
Packer Group Seeks Price Adjustment to Save Plants
The Midwestern division of the National Independent Meat Packers Association urges changes to meat price controls to keep packing plants open. Arthur B. Maurer reports 19 of 34 plants between the Mississippi and Rockies already closed with more likely, due to stockyard animal shortages and government price limits. William G. Mueller, presiding, cites farmers’ reluctance to market under price ceilings as the main cause of the crisis.
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Kansas City
Toe
National Independent Meat Pacers Association
Tatay Guith
OPAN
Secretary of Agriculture
Anderson
Arthur B. Maurer
National Association
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
William G. Mueller
St. Louis
Seamen Strike Stirs Ports as 24 Hour Standstill Proclaimed
The joint strike committee of AFL seamen calls a 24 hour walkout across American ports if the wage stabilization board rejects the union demands. Telegrams urge CIO President Philip Murray and AFL President William Green to back the stoppage and withdraw WSB representatives if the decision is unfavorable. Max Korenblatt said New York discussions drafted the telegrams with John Hawk approving. Tugboats resume towing in New York harbor aiding 7.5 million residents after towboat union sympathy strike.
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All American
AFL
Wage Stabilization Board
Philip Murray
CIO
William Green
WSB
Max Korenblatt
Joint Strike Committee
New York
John Hawk
Seafarers International Union
Communists reject Chiang plan blocking China truce bid
Chinese Reds refuse unconditional cease fire in response to Chiang Kai-shek armistice terms. Marshall briefs Chou En-Da h on undisclosed terms while Stuart committee faces collapse. Reports of air activity and a plot to seize Harbin surface as government troops push toward Kalgan.
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Nanking
Chiang Kai- Shek
China
Marshall
U. S
Chou En-Dah
Wang Ping-Nan
Stuart Committee of Five
A. S
Stuart
Generalissimo
Harbin
Manchuria
Yenan Radio
Manchurian
North China
Kalgan
Thug Attacks Two Nurses at Indiana Hospital
Alberta Green a 20 year old nurse from Mt. Carmel Illinois died from a fractured skull after a man broke into Robert W Long Hospital early today and slugged her Betty Overdeer 20 of Indianapolis was seriously injured Miss Green had come from Evansville Indiana to aid the poliomyelitis epidemic Dr John D Van Nuys said the attacker was not charged with rape and the incident appears to be a deliberate attack on the nurses.
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Indianapolis
Alberta Green
Mt. Carmel
Robert W. Long Hospital
Betty Overdeer
John D. van Nuys
Miss Ozell& Allen
Miss Green
Miss Overdeer
van Nuys
Evansville, Ind
School to Reopen at Portneuf Park Interdenominational
The Portneuf Park interdenominational Sunday school will reopen this Sunday led by the Rev. and local pastors inviting families and children to resume lessons and fellowship in the park facility.
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Portneuf Park
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