Parade Opens Blackfoot Fair With Bannock Day Honor
Blackfoot hosts fair week with a Friday Bannock county day parade at 11 a.m. and a livestock parade at 1 30 p.m. Numerous exhibits from 14 counties, 4 H and Future Farmers of America displays, and paid admissions set for a multi day program ending Saturday.
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Blackfoot
Bannock County
Bonneville
Bingham
Bannock
Farmers of America
Barnes-Carruthers
R.J. Reynolds
W. Todd Cahill
Pocatello
Fog Applications, Inc
ISC Plans For Fresh Week
Freshman Week runs September 13 to 18 as ISC opens its doors for a second year as a four year liberal arts college. A street dance on Thursday kicks off the social season followed by a football rally Friday and the Idaho State Western State clash Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Spud Bowl.
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ISC
Reed Hall
PTA Meet Opens Today In Pocatello
Mayor George R. Phillips greets attendees at 9 35 a m. The Fifth district PTA conference at Pocatello Congregational church features "The Home and its Relationships" as the keynote. Officials from 23 cities are listed with new officers to be installed in the afternoon.
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Pocatello
PTA
Pocatello Congregational Church
George R. Phillips
Harley Ward
C. S. Bosquet
M. Fred Davis
Davis
Mr. Falter
R. Kammerath
Voris Johnson
Jack Rhondeau
James Walton Jr
Jean Holladay
Jack Trimming
Paul Scott
Wapello
Clifton
Dayton
Downey
Firth
Riverview
Franklin
Grace
Inkom
Paris
Montpelier
Malad
Mink Creek
Portneuf
Thatcher
Preston
Weston
Roosevelt
Oxford
Winder
Shelley
Blackfoot
Woman from Maine wins Senate seat first for GOP
Congresswoman Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman Republican elected to a full U. S. Senate term in Maine. She defeated Dr. Adrian H. Scolten in Portland as Republicans swept top offices including the governor's race. Governor-elect Frederick G. Payne, 47, of Waldoboro, defeated Louis B. Lausier.
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Portland
Margaret Chase Smith
U. S
Smith
Skowhegam
Adrian H. Scolten
GOP
Frederick G. Payne
Waldoboro
Louis B. Lausier
Biddeford
Horace Hildreth
1000 Volt Highball May Enliven Future
Dr. Wendell Latimer of the University of California said at the American Chemical Society he could trap a 1000 volt charge in ice and release it when the ice melts. He described placing a thousand volts across an ice cube and freezing it with liquid air, enabling a future highball novelty.
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Wendell Latimer
American Chemical Society
University of California College of Chemistry
Latime
Open VFW Meet For Overseas Veterans
An open meeting for all overseas veterans will be held by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Memorial building 300 North Johnson Ave. Trophies and movies will be shown and members are urged to bring guests eligible for membership.
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VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars
North Johnson Ave
Merchants Promote Free Superman Serial With Sizzler Club
Pocatello merchants join POST in a Sizzler Club program offering free Superman serial tickets to families. Each Saturday for 13 weeks ads in the Sizzler Section lure shoppers to advertiser stores before showtime at 10 30 in Chief theater. Parents accompany children to obtain tickets and enjoy extra special values at participating stores.
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Superman
Columbia Pictures
POST
Sizzler Club
Sizzlers
Pocatello
Sizzler
Mom
Chief
Showtime
Rickenbacker Seeks Rapid Airpower Build-Up
World War I ace Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker urged immediate expansion of military aircraft production to deter a Soviet attack. He called the Kremlin leaders brutal and accused them of exploiting weakness, in a preview address at a screening of Air Power Is Peace Power.
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Washington
Eddie Rickenbacker
Russia
Kremlin
Blazes Keep Gate City Fire Department on Run
Gate City firemen fought six fires Sunday and Monday. The worst was a Zion warehouse blaze at 902 South First Ave at 3 58 p m causing heavy damage before extinction. Children playing with matches blamed for two Monday fires including a shed at 340 South Second Ave. and a jute grass blaze behind Mrs Helen Wood home 422 South Seventh Ave with no damage. Patrols also fought a rubbish fire under a car on South Main 100 block a grass fire near Humboldt avenue 300 block and a fire at J W Williams home 1540 North Second Ave on Sunday.
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Gate City
Zion Warehouse
South First Ave
South Second Ave
Helen Wood
South Seventh Ave
South Main
Humboldt Avenue
J. W. Williams
North Second Ave
Twin Falls Officer Arrested in Slot Machine Bribe Scandal
Sheriff deputies arrested Traffic Sgt. Orville Reinoehl amid a bribe scheme involving $1,000 in marked bills from a cafe owner. Prosecutor Everett M. Sweeley said the money was tied to threats to revoke the cafe license housing slot machines. A felonious extortion charge was planned as Reinoehl remained jailed.
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Twin Falls
Sheriff's Deputies
Orville Reinoehl
Everett M. Sweeley
Sweeley
Sheriff's Office
Commissioner of Public Safety E. E
Nitschae
Reinoehl
Giant Seaplane Set to Fly Again Oct 15
Howard Hughes plans another flight for his $25,000,000 flying boat on October 15. The giant craft, described as the world’s largest airplane, previously floated in Long Beach harbor after three tests and has since undergone static testing.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Long Beach Harbor
Seven Named To VFW Post In Pocatello District
Seven veterans were appointed to area posts in the Pocatello VFW this Sunday. VerL Thornock will be athletic officer Perry Nelson is public relations officer John P Gray is Americanism chairman Wayne Adams is area chief of staff Jim Chivers is area aide de camp Wayne Scott is employment officer and Mark Hansen is district legislative chairman. Attending were Richard K Mooney Boise department quartermaster adjutant J Gordon Willes department junior vice commander J A McQuillan district judge advocate and Jim Chivers district adjutant.
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Pocatello
VFW
John Dudenake
Verl Thornock
Perry Nelson
John P. Gray
Americanism
Wayne Adams
Rigby
Jim Chivers
Wayne Scott
Blackfoot
Mark Hansen
Richard K. Mooney
Boise
J. Gordon Willes
J. A. McQuillan
Evangelist Floyd E Ray to Speak at Local Church
Evangelist Floyd E Ray a former Alcatraz inmate will share his conversion story in special services at the United Pentecostal Church 945 North Main. Evengalist services are scheduled for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, starting at 8 p m each night announced Rev H B Fisher pastor.
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Floyd E. Ray
Alcatraz Prison
United Pentecostal Church
North Main
H. B. Fisher
Rotary Club News Highlights Peace Efforts and Honors
Rotary International President Angus M. Mitchell spoke at an intercity luncheon in Bannock Hotel urging Rotarians to use Rotary to foster friendship and international understanding. Mayor George R. Phillips gave Mitchell a key to the city as Dr. E. N. Roberts presented Indian gloves. Mitchell noted Rotary’s 6600 clubs and 320,000 members across 80 regions.
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Rotary International
Angus M. Mitchell
Melbourne
Australia
Meg
Bannockotel
Rotary
Mitchell
George R. Phillips
E. N. Roberts
The
Pocatello Organization
Gate City
Widow pleads innocent in Idahoan’s murder case
Ada Peters, 51, testified Monday by reason of insanity to the "flower bed" murder of her common law husband Otto Hansen of Emmett Idaho last April. Superior Judge J T B Warne set trial for October 11 on a first degree murder charge.
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Sonora
Calif
Ada Peters
Otto Hansen
Emmett
Idaho
J.T. B. Warne
Indian Army Drives Into Hyderabad Capture Rail and Road Center
Indian troops supported by planes and artillery invaded Hyderabad on Monday and seized Naldrug and other key rail junctions. The operation, described as a police action, aims to restore order in the princely state with 17 million residents amid Hindu Muslim tensions.
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New Delhi
India
Hyderabad
France
Sholapur
Naldrug
Pilaipur
Tungabhadra
Gadag-Hospet
Jawaharlal Nehru
Secunderabad
Nizam
Hyderagad
Maharaja Shri
Rajendrasinhji
Mohammed Zafrullah Khan
Pakistan
Indian Subcontinent
Nehru
Hyderabad asks UN for early Security Council action
Hyderabad denounces India's invasion as a supreme act of aggression and requests the United Nations Security Council consider the dispute at the earliest date, with the agency aiming for a meeting as soon as Wednesday September 13. London agent general M N Jung brands the invasion as a supreme act of aggression.
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London
Hyderabad
India
United Nations Security Council
Trygve Lie
Paris
UN General Assembly
Security Council
M. N. Jung
14 Year Old Drinker Warned by Police Judge
Morgan De vaney, a 14 year old Indian youth, appeared before Police Judge R Don Bistline on intoxication charges. The judge warned him about drinking and threatened jail but released him after a talking to by police. Officers said they frightened him and hope he does not return.
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Morgan Devaney
R. Don Bistline
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