Ships refuse to handle army cargo under anti communist affidavits
SAN FRANCISCO UP The Waterfront Employers association rejected CIO longshoremen and other striking workers for loading military cargo until union leaders sign anti communist affidavits. The decision blocks a hoped break in a 10 day West Coast shipping tie up as the army is viewed capable of loading its own cargo. Bridges accuses unions of political moves to pull troops from China and denies concern for troops overseas.
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San Francisco
Waterfront Employers’ Association
CIO
Pacific
Army
Washington, D. C
Cioternational
ILWU
Harry Bridges
Kenneth Royall
Royall
WEA
Rmy
China
Howdy Wins at Bannock County Fair 10 Mile Race
Howdy owned by R C Hillman won the 10 mile race at the Bannock County Fairgrounds as singer Jensen finished in 26 19. Protests over second and third place lead to a re run to determine final results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
W. Wright
Lewisville
Wright
Salt
Red
Robert Johnson
Burt
Johnson
Flying Collins
W. Phillips
B. Phillips
Copper
H. Sailing
Carmichael
Ener Jane
K. E. Brown
F. Burrows
Gantry
Zumbrennen
Tophan
Square McGee
J. W Stirk
C. Fields
Hotsie
W. Rife
J. Wilson
Negada
W. B.“Stucki
Toaphan
Little Man
D. Gates, Carmichael
Hasty Help
J. Deming
Buckaluck
Buckilaluck
R. C. Hillman
Mackua
Westerly
R. Cornelison
Art Meade
Forrest Hunt
POST
Two Cars Damaged In Morning Traffic Stop
Minor damages occurred when Mrs. Sydney M. Talley swerved to avoid a truck in the wrong lane on Main Street and stopped abruptly. William Felt Foster, following behind, could not halt in time and struck Talley’s car. No injuries were reported.
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Sydney M. Talley
North Lincoln Ave
Mainstreet
William Felt Foster
Salt Lake City
Talley
Foster Machine
Deer and elk tags shipped to Idaho license dealers
The Idaho Fish and Game department sent 50 000 deer tags and 18 000 elk tags to dealers statewide. This first shipment aims to supply license vendors for Idaho sportsmen, following last year’s totals of 82 000 deer tags and 34 000 elk tags.
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Boise
Fish and Game Department
Idaho
Police Court Traffic Toll Dropping Off
In Pocatello Judge R Don Bistline notes a lighter docket as two offenders face failure to stop at signals. Peter Zagarella and Faye Regan each blamed confusion and nerves before being fined five dollars apiece. Police patrolman C C Dawson observed nearby.
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Pocatello
R. Don Bistline
Peter Zagarella
Faye Regan
Zagarella
Miss. Regan
C. C. Dawson
Minnesota Girl Beatrice Shopp Crowned Miss America 1948
Beatrice Bebe Shopp of Hopkins Minnesota won the 1948 Miss America title. The 18 year old vibraharp player impressed judges with her beauty and talent as she received the crown on stage. Runners up were Miss Wyoming Carol Hald Miss Alabama Martha Ann Ingham Miss Kansas Vera J Ralston and Miss Oklahoma Donna Jane Briggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic. City
N. J
Beatrice
Bebe) Shopp
Minnesota
America
Hopkins
Minn
Wyoming
Carol Hald
Alabama
Martha Ann Ingham
Kansas
Vera J. Ralston
Oklahoma
Donna
Jané Briggs
Cards fall to Russets 11 9 in Pioneer clash
The Pocatello Cardinals lost to Idaho Falls 11 9 at Halliwell Park as Ken Lehman pitched the distance for the Russets and Lowins hit a fourth inning homer. Idaho Falls built a big four-run frame with seven hits two outs in the fourth. Doug Donnan Earl Priseter and Earl Silverthorn each had three hits for the Russets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Cardinals
Idaho Falls Russets
Halliwell Park
Koby
George Koby
Pocatello
Ken Durdey
Ralph Beard
Cards
Dudrey
Russets
Doug Donnan
Earl Priseter
Earl Silverthorn
Silverthorn
Donnan
Lowins
Homer Ray Lowins
Ken Lehman
Idaho Falls
Pioneer League
Jim Curry
Walt McHugh
Idaho State College
Highway meeting scheduled in Boise by Idaho Chamber committee
The state Chamber of Commerce highway advisory council will meet Monday in Boise to study highway financing and programming. Committee chairman Farrell L. Hansen announced the agenda.
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Idaho Falls
The
State Chamber of Commerce
Boise
Farrell L. Hansen
Food trucks resume run in New York City
In a halt to a 10 day strike, food trucks began delivering supplies to chain groceries in New York. Local 807 says about 2000 of 10,000 striking members will return by Monday and a 1.74 cent hourly wage increase was accepted, though many firms still refused the offer and remain stalled.
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New York
807
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
AFL
Joseph Adelizzi
Veterans Discuss Campaign Drives in Pocatello Chapter
At a regular meeting of the Pocatello chapter 3 of the Disabled American Veterans held Thursday in Memorial hall Cmdr Ed Mann led plans for selling Forget-Me-Nots at the Blackfoot state fair and a Pocatello drive around October 1 Walter L Sullivan of Grace appointed service officer for southeastern Idaho a World War I veteran
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello
Memorial Hall
Cmdr
Ed Mann
Blackfoot State Fair
Walter L. Sullivan
Grace
Idaho
Allies Reach End Of Rope With Russia
London reports that the United States Britain and France will halt further Berlin crisis talks unless the Soviet Union lifts the Berlin blockade. Western envoys seek one last Kremlin meeting with Stalin likely to press Moscow to end the blockade and back UN actions.
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London
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Berlin
Moscow
U. S
Walter Bedell Smith
Josef Stalin
Viacheslav M. Molotov
UN General Assembly
Paris
Kremlin
Stalin
West
Idaho Spud Raisers Meet Discuss Girth for Exports
About 20 Idaho potato producers from all spud counties gathered in Bannock to debate a two inch minimum girth for export potatoes. Rodney Gifford of Ashton chairs the group while John H. Webb notes division on the plan as growers seek to boost Idaho’s market image and pricing amid wartime freight costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Bannock Hotel
Rodney Gifford
Ashton
John H. Webb
Idaho Farm Bureau
Thousands Of Birds Die In Empire State Tragedy
Thousands of migratory birds died or were injured when they collided with the Empire State Building in fog, marking the third such tragedy in 18 hours. Observers counted thousands in flight, with at least 3000 to 4000 birds noted. 12 species were identified among the dead and wounded.
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New York
Empire State Building
Fifth Avenue
ASPCA
Philadelphia
Nashville
Lee Crandall
Bronx
Crandall
Empire State
Charles Campbell
Estiiaed
Department of Sanitation
Aspca Em
Canada
Tennessee
Rotary Club Hosts International President in Pocatello
Pocatello's Rotary Club plans a big Monday luncheon at Hotel Bannock with Angus S. Mitchell the international Rotary president from Australia as guest. Visitors from Utah and 21 Idaho towns are expected and local members vow full attendance. No Thursday meeting this week due to the luncheon.
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Pocatello
Rotary Club
Angus S. Mitchell
International Rotary
Hotel Bannock
Mitchell
Australia
United States
Tom Tyvis
Utah
International
Mel Deaton
Rotary Clubs
Idaho
Ray Stratford
Hero Finds Going Rough for Johnny Johnson Welcome
Miami officials planned a city welcome for Johnny Johnson after his Labor Day air race win but a pilots strike caused protests and a canceled homecoming. Union leaders opposed hero status and four of five council members voted against the celebration, though one member planned to attend.
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Miami
Fla
Johnny
Johnny Johnson
Cleveland
Johnson
National Airlines
Babbit
C. Jack Roberts
Pilots’ Union
Red Spies Stole U.S. Atom Facts
House investigators report that reliable secret information about the atomic bomb was stolen during the war. Representative Richard B. Vail cites a high ranking army officer as the source in the House un American Activities Committee briefing.
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Washington
House
Richard B. Vail
Turday Vail
House un-American Activities Committee
Idaho Flyer Killed in P 51 Crash Near Boise
Lt Quentin G Griffith 27 of Nampa a fighter pilot with Idaho 190th National Guard squadron was killed when his P 51 crashed 25 miles southwest of Boise during a practice gunnery run Griffith a Nampa police detective and WWII veteran earned the Distinguished Flying Cross Air Medal with nine clusters and a Purple Heart.
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Boise
Quentin G. Griffith
Nampa
Idaho
190Th National Guard
Here
Griffith
Liquor License Revoked for Sawtooth Club
Boise record reports commissioner R C Lewis revoked the Sawtooth club liquor license in Ketchum after a raid found roulette and crap layouts. Owner Owen Simpson was fined $500 for the August 14 raid and barred from holding a liquor license for five years.
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BOISE
R. C. Lewis
Ketchum
Owen Simpson
Simpson
Senator Glen Taylor Arrives for California Campaign Tour
U S Senator Glen Taylor arrives in San Francisco for a weekend tour of California's 8th district with brother Paul Taylor a U S representative candidate. He plans to attend a meeting of striking San Francisco longshoremen on Monday in the city.
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San Francisco
U.S
Glen Taylor
Progressive Party
California
Taylor
Paul
U. S
Incumbent Makes Grade In Oneida County Trustees
Incumbent Hugh Griffiths was the only returnee to Oneida County school board among five trustees elected in the county’s reorganized district. New members include Henry E. Thomas Lawrence G. Corbridge Clyde Bowen and Harvey Harris. Terms of one two and three years were set but assignments not decided. Former board members were Vire Garst Lawrence R. Budge Morgan W. Tovey William O. Howard L. W. Baker and Hugh Griffiths. James B. Jones is district clerk.
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Oneida County
Hugh Griffiths
Henry E. Thomas
Lawrence G. Corbridge
Clyde Bowen
Harvey Harris
Hose
V. Re Garst
Lawrence R. Budge
Morgan W. Tovey
William O. Howard
L. W. Baker
James B. Jones
Utah Liquor Sales Down Profits Up
The Utah Liquor Control Commission reports fiscal results for the year ending July 1. Sales totaled 12,125,000 dollars, down 190,000 from the prior year, while profits reached 3,287,000 dollars, up 46,000 from 1947.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Utah Liquor Control Commission
Commission
Police Watching For Stolen Payroll Checks
Salt Lake City and Pocatello police were on the lookout for more stolen payroll checks tied to Park-Utah Mining. The checks, drawn on First Security Bank and signed by J. W. Stoner, ranged from 104 to 163 dollars. Serial numbers include 38450 38493 38503 38509 38566 38568 38584. Merchants were warned to watch for any signs of the checks.
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Salt Lake City
Pocatello
Park-Utah Mining Company
First Security
J. W. Stoner
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Howdy
Louisiana
Dale Simpson
H. E. Miller
Galvez
New Orleans
N.Y. City
Ors
Angus
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