Idaho Falls Leaders Laud Labor And Tax Talk
Idaho Falls Mayor Clark told Idaho State Federation of Labor delegates that labor remains a bulwark of national defense and should become a human entity with living wages and better conditions. Senator George Pugmire urged cautious taxation and public investment while noting labor’s role in shaping public services.
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Pugmire
Chase . Clark
Idaho State Federation of Labor
Clark
Labor
George Pugmire
Mr. Pugm
Three Men Missing After Boat Capsizes on American Falls Lake
Crews and police monitor Rainbow Beach near American Falls for missing men Jack De Latour 35 James Toomey 22 both Pocatello and Harry Eller 25 Coulee City Wash as boat overturns Sunday afternoon on the artificial lake. Pilot Earl Hansen found the 12 foot craft bottom up Monday. authorities fear boats may be lost with little hope of recovery before Thursday or Friday.
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Hope
American Falls Lake
Earl Hansen
Gordon Stedfeldt
Jack de Latour
James Toomey
Pocatello
Harry Eller
Coulee City
Wash
Bannock and
Power County
Police Department
Gate City
Rainbow Beach
Schiller
Dick Medlock
H. J. Pierpont
Hansen
Roy Getty
Chris Sorgatz
Dave McNichols
Harry Stedfeldt
Elmer Terry
Earl Peterson
Union Pacific Vetera Dies at 62 in Omaha
N A Newt Williams longtime Union Pacific operations VP died at his home in Omaha at age 62 after forty years in railroading. Born near LaClede Missouri he began as a section hand in 1898 and rose through posts in Kansas City Green River Cheyenne Los Angeles before becoming general manager in 1928 and VP in 1939. Survivors include his mother widow a daughter and four sons.
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Neb
N. A
Newt) Williams
Union Pacific Railroad
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LaClede
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
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Union Pacific
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Kansas City
Green River
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Los Angeles
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North Platte
Judge hears Power County hospital board law challenge
District Judge Guy Stevens of Blackfoot sat in Power County today to hear a case challenging the validity of the state law governing appointment of county hospital boards.
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Blackfoot
Campaign captains named for 1940 Community Chest drive
Chest heads lay plans for the September 23 30 Community Chest drive naming division captains in retail foods professional public service furnishings and education with several key leaders and workers selected. Kickoff dinner for the drive is set for next Wednesday evening at the Hotel Bannock.
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Retail Foods
J. O. Anderson
K. L. Schull
R. E. Marshall
Willard Lund
Fulton Caldwell
L. Olson
Ralph Jones
Bland Sutton
Public Service
M. L. Coleman
John Taylor
Fred Quinn
Jack Terrell
S. D. Sanford
H. W. Hanson
Th Furnishings
Fergus Briggs
John R. Nichols
E. N. Vaughn
C. H. Bond
D. W. Martin
George N. Green
Jessie Rawson
Alice Cosgrove
Bess Brown
J. A. Spriggs
Ellen Raether
Fid Potter
Walter Woodard
C. L. Galloway
E. Swinyard
George Smithwaite
Frances Coe
Hazel Quasdorf
Kiwanis Talk Covers Constitution Week Plans
L. E. Glennon addressed the Kiwanis club on Constitution Week observance at Kiwanis International. Guy Wicks, university athletic director, discussed football prospects for the local school. John Taylor and Gaylord Sanford presented the musical program, with Sanford recently returning from West Yellowstone.
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Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
Guy Wicks
University
John Taylor
Gaylord Sanford
Sanford
West Yellowstone
Italians Penetrate 40 Miles Beyond Egyptian Border
Italian motorized columns advancing from Libya into Egypt pushed 40 miles past the border in three days of fighting, taking Sidi Barrani and threatening toward Alexandria. British forces reported heavy Italian and air attacks with mounting heat and scarce water. The Egyptian government prepares anti-aircraft defenses while awaiting a British halt to the advance. Italian Stefani broadcast framed the invasion as a liberation of Egypt from British rule, not a strike against the Egyptians.
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Libya
Sidi Barrani
Egypt
Empire
Alexandria
Salum
Buqubuq
Mediterranean
Buqbuq
Italy
Nile Valley
Rome
Stefani
Ialian
Baseball Scores South and East Standings Update
National League results feature Chicago, New York, St Louis, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Boston, and Brooklyn with varied run totals and pitching lines. Multiple games conclude with final scores and notable pitcher combos listed alongside catchers.
Utah Forest Share Exceeds Revenue in Utah
Expenditures on national forest lands in Utah greatly exceeded the federal government's revenue therefrom. Acting Regional Forester William B. Rice of Ogden advised county commissioners in a letter as they expressed sympathy with efforts to address problems caused by increased government ownership of lands.
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Ogden
Utah
William B. Rice
Morris C. Bowker
Roseburg
Oregon
Burley Burley Men Join Potato Growers Branch
Idaho Falls Potato Growers, Inc. with 500 members in Idaho Falls, Shelley and Blackfoot announces a new Burley branch. About 125 growers signed in Burley, projecting 600 cars shipped per season. A warehouse will be leased. L. J. Branthoover named branch manager. F. L. Hansen explains the setup.
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Idaho Falls
First Storm Delays Nazi Invasion
Britons cheer as autumn storm roils the English Channel delaying a potential Nazi landing by sea. The piece weighs invasion timing, Luftwaffe morale, and RAF defense while noting whetherspring might bring a renewed attack.
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English Channel
Solar Halo Noted Over Pocatello With Mild Weather
A distinct solar halo appeared in Pocatello today as part of a mild day. The temperature reached 76 at 2 pm with a low of 48 in the morning, and the area saw partly cloudy skies with scattered mountain thundershowers. The halo’s clarity is linked to thin high clouds with ice crystals, but does not signal cooler weather.
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Pocatello
Idaho Weather Tonight and Wednesday Forecast
Partly cloudy and mild tonight in Idaho with scattered thunderstorms on higher mountains. Weather remains unsettled into Wednesday with warm temperatures and chance of isolated storms in elevated areas.
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Idaho
Woman Abandons Baby Son On Porch Of Local Home
A three to four month old boy was found abandoned on the Driscoll residence porch in Pocatello at about 9 53 pm Monday. Mrs. James Driscoll said she would keep the child for the night while police investigate. A note signed by a "Friend" described the baby's feeding schedule and asked that the writer be not told about the child. The Driscolls, with a daughter, reported the incident to police. a car was seen leaving the curb nearby. The baby had clean but used clothing and a bottle of lactic acid and formula were left with it.
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James Dricoll
North Arthur
Pocatello Tribune
Tribune
Driscoll
M Dsicoll
Driscolls
Mr. Driscoll
Union Pacific
Mrs. Driscoll
Japanese Demand for 200000 Troops Through Indo China
Sao Tang Pao reports Japan pressed for passage of 200000 troops through French Indochina into southwest China. Indo China officials refused to exceed 12000, while Paris authorities rejected moving troops by the Hanoi Dongdang railway into Kwangsi where Japanese forces already hold territory.
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Chungking
China
Sao Tang Pao
Hanoi
Dongdang
Kwangsi
Local Groups Assist in Registration
Boise Idaho September 17 4 with less than a month before the October 16 date for registration of young men under the peacetime conscription act Governor Bottolfsen outlined Idaho plans. Registrants advisory boards for all counties will be named with three members each. The president will name three boards of appeal with five members each. Medical advisory boards of five doctors will cover ten districts in the state. Local boards of three members will hear appeals with a government appeal agent and examining physician.
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Boise
Bottolfsen
Idaho
Roosevelt
Ada
Bannock
Canyon
Twin Falls
Boards of Appeal
Lewiston
Povatello
Coeur d'Alene
Weiser
Caldwell
Shoshone
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Salmon
Washington
State Guard to Replace Former Idaho Setup
Idaho Adjt. Gen. predicts formation of a state guard to replace the national guardsmen called to duty. The guard would be governor controlled and sized as needed, with pay arrangements undecided. Guardsmen prepare to leave for Camp Murray for a year of active duty as the 116th Cavalry converts to 183rd Field Artillery, and various units reorganize into new artillery batteries.
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Boise
Idaho
Adjt
M G. McConnel
McConnell
D. Hays
Caldwell
Artillery
Setion
Wilder
Gooding
Pocatello
Weiser
Nampa
Emmett
Rexburg
Churchill Warns England To Avoid False Hopes
Associated Press reports Churchill cautions Britons against false hopes of delaying invasion. German long range guns threaten London while Channel gale disperses invasion fleet. air raids continue. Churchill vows vigilance as RAF claims damage to invasion preparations and Britain braces for a possible sea invasion.
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England
Associated Press
London
Berlin
London Air Ministry
English Channel
Germany
Winston Churchill
Hitler
Dover
Easter Idaho State Fair Opens With 3000 In Attendance
More than 3,000 spectators filled the grandstand and bleachers for the fair's opening night in Blackfoot. Jimmy Lynch and his death dodgers performed daring stock car stunts with no injuries, while daily shows continue with horse racing, band contests, dog demonstrations, and the "Shoot the Works" revue through the week.
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Blackfoot
Jimmy Lynch
Firth, McCammon
Sugar Salem
Luke Pasco
Pocatello
Idaho Falls
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Meet Chief W V Rhodes
V F W Post 735 in Pocatello plans a special meeting at the Memorial building at 8 p m on Wednesday. Commander W M Rhodes hosts the visit of Department Commander F L Gilbert and Department Adjutant Roy Gillett with other officers and veterans staff expected. Refreshments will be served and all members urged to attend.
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W. M. Rhodes
Pocatello
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Memorial Building
F. L. Gilbert
Roy Gillett
Grangeville
Veterans Administration
Rhodes
Legion Chief Visits Boise on Department Tour
E. L. Gilbert of Grangeville Idaho department commander of the veterans of Foreign Wars is paying an official visit to the Boise post today on a tour that will also take him to Salmon Focatello Rigby Twin Falls and Weiser.
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Boise
E. L. Gilbert
Grangeville
Idaho
Eterans of Foreign Wars
Salmon
Focatello
Rigby
Twin Falls
Weiser
Local Option Gets Test
Idaho voters face a court battle over a proposed local option liquor law as W E Henke and Chester Bancroft seek a temporary restraining order to block printing of the initiative on the November ballot. Otto F Peterson and three Ada county commissioners are named defendants in the suit filed in Ada county and appealed from district court.
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Boise
Idaho
State Supreme Court
W. E. Henke
Chester Bancroft
High Court
Ada County
Otto F. Peterson
Ada
Henke
Bancroft
Pocatellan's Mother Dies in Kaysville
Agnes Summers Johnson died at her home in Kaysville after a long illness. Her son Clarence B. Johnson of Pocatello survives her among other relatives.
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Kaysville
Utah
Agnes Summers Johnson
Clarence B
Pocatello
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