Idaho Farmers to Help Meet Nation’s Food Goals
Idaho farmers will play a major role in meeting democracy s defense needs. Milford J Vaught of Mackay Idaho chairman of the state U S department of agriculture defense board spoke in Pocatello after attending a Salt Lake City meeting on food for freedom for western states. He said production goals call for a 13 percent rise in agricultural commodities over 1941 levels with energy foods dairy poultry pork and vegetables in unprecedented demand due to lend lease and arms programs. Idaho can contribute notably to dairy meat and eggs with state goals set for milk up about 5 percent eggs up 10 percent and meat marketing rising above 1941 levels. The need for more feed grains and hay will boost production.
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Idaho
Milford J. Vaught
Mackay
U. S. Department of Agriculture Defense Board
Pocatello
Secretary of Agriculture
Claude R. Wickard
Food For Freedom
Salt Lake City
Vaught
Raid on Holy City May Damage Axis
The article questions Axis motives in bombing Cairo, noting Egyptian protests to Rome and Berlin. It weighs outcomes from British retaliation to shifting Moslem support, suggesting the raid could backfire or delay larger Middle East campaigns as London warned Mussolini of retaliation.
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Islam
Rome
Berlin
Egypt
Britain
Hitler
Russian
Ukraine
Middle East
Iran
Persia
Axis
Germany
Italy
London
Mussolini
Athens
Power Strike Knocks Out Kansas City Power Supply
A four hour blackout crippled Kansas City moments after a sudden power strike. Police seized six men tied to the outlaw action at Kansas City Power and Light. The governor mobilized the Missouri home guard as charges of sabotage were pursued.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
John B. Gage
Kansas City Power and Light Company
Missouri Home Guard
AFL
Harold Anderson
Anderson
National Defense Mediation Board
Washington
Labor Board
United States Cour of Appeals
Kan
Idaho Weather Forecast: Partly Cloudy with Showers
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with showers in the north portion. Cooler conditions expected in the west and north on Thursday.
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Idaho
North
Legion Votes For Repeal Of Neutrality
The American Legion national convention backed repealing the Neutrality Act and removing geographic limits on troop use. Measures urged unity against Hitler, and supported completing the ocean navy program. The movement emphasized universal military training and flexible deployment to defend the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
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Milwaukee
American Legion National Convention
Convention
Committee On Foreign Relations
Convention Committee On National Defense
Atlantic
Pacific
Pocatello Airport Receives 45210 For Improvements
Washington reports presidential approval of a 45210 WPA project for Pocatello municipal airport. Funds will fund runway lighting with construction start to be set by the state WPA administrator and local sponsors. An additional 22558 goes to Twin Falls for an auxiliary water line.
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Washington
Rep
Dworshak
Idaho
Pocatello
Twin Falls
WPA
Engineer Stricken in Salt Lake City Rail Work
Charles R. Thompson, Union Pacific engineer, was admitted to General hospital after a heart ailment. Dr. W. W. Brothers reported the condition as fairly good this afternoon.
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Charles R. Thompson
Salt Lake City
Union Pacific Railroad
General Hospital
W. W. Brothers
Rail workers press case on wage gaps in industry
Bert M. Jewell chairing the unions case at a Chicago hearing before Roosevelt appointees argued that 900000 railroad employees are paid at least 30 percent less than workers in similar industries. He noted other sectors have raised wages since 1937 and urged boosts of 30 to 34 cents an hour.
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Associated Press
Bert M. Jewell
Chicago
Roosevelt
Jewell
Railway Department
A. F. of L
Idaho Soldiers Get 15 Day Furloughs From Fort Francis E Warren
Nearly 100 soldiers from the south in Idaho with the 76th Field Artillery Brigade anti tank battalion at Fort Francis E Warren were granted furloughs to visit homes in Idaho. Most leaves are 15 days. first furloughs since returning from Fourth Army maneuvers in Washington state. Idaho men on leave include Battery B from Pocatello and several sergeants privates with leave towns listed.
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Fort Francis E. Warren
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Idaho
76Th Field Artillery Brigade
Washington State
Pocatello
Thomas F. Floyd
Loy C. Grimes
Robert H. Young
Thomas F. Moore
Jesse L. Anderson
Ray F. Newman
Albert Coluvini
William B. Harman
Garfield C. Harris
Theodore B. Thiros
Clarence A. Jones
Willford W. Green
Thomas A. Dibble
John T. Robinson
Robert E. Andrews
Albert Haney
Dominic Manfredo
Harry A. Curran
Chester A. Thompson
Ivan Crouch
Lloyd D. Wetherbee
Ashton
Wilson I. Hayes
Nyle A. Rasmussen
Clifford Sizemore
Georgeton
Boyd I. Green
Menan
Asal J. Prescott
Montpelier
Wilbur C. Buckley
Blackoot
Oxford Woman 96 Celebrates Pioneer Birthday
Mrs Louk OPantw of Oxford Idaho a Pocatello pioneer marks her 96th birthday. An England immigrant on a stretcher she helped found Gate City settlement and bought one of its first lots. Her family of six grew up there as daughter Mrs Croshaw and Mrs Thomas Wilson of Pocatello attend.
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Louk Opantw
Oxford
Pocatello
Timaraday
Idaho
England
Gate City
National League Scores From Chicago to Washington
Baseball results across cities including Chicago and Pittsburgh with multiple games. Games feature Koslo Olsen Danning McCullough Davis Hamlin Owen and others. Scores show varied innings and key pitching appearances across several matchups.
Reds Counter Attack Near Smolensk Region
Idaho Southern university opened freshman guidance days with 422 new students noted, down from 463 last year. Freshmen lined up for a psychology exam, while the English placement test was held due to mail delays, with the psychology test rescheduled for 1 30 p m. DEK ushers directed new students around Swanson hall and campus buildings.
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Idaho Southern University
Swanson Hall
Bingham Fair Booth Wins First Honors at Eastern Idaho State Fair
Bingham county agricultural booth won first prize in the county display division at the Eastern Idaho State fair. Aberdeen repeated as top artistic booth, Bonneville county second in both divisions, with Jefferson third in county display and Bingham third in artistic judging. Fair attendance rose with extended daily matinees for children and strong shows in farm machinery, livestock, and art. Bing Evans praised the 500-swine show entries, highlighting a three-year-old boar owned by Earl France of Gooding who previously won at Portland. Four-H judging proceeds apace with high competition across divisions.
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Blackfoot
Bingham County
Aberdeen
Bonneville County
Jefferson County
Bingham
Eric Sundquist
Bing Evans
Peoria
Ill
National Duroc Record Association
Earl France
Gooding
Portland
Ore
NYA Group Elects Green Chief in Western Council
George N. Green principal of Pocatello High School was elected chairman of the NYA western region council and the National Council. The eight western states represented include Washington Oregon California Arizona New Mexico Idaho Nevada and Utah. Green returned Monday from a two day meeting.
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George N. Green
Pocatello High School
Western Region Council
Student Work Council
Chaiman
Washington
Oregon
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
Western Area Public School Work Council
Green
National Council
ISU Freshman Weather Welcome Brightens Campus
The column greets incoming ISU freshmen with cheerful weather notes. A high of 81, a low of 41, and a 20 mph breeze accompanied the event, and the temperature stayed near normal. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and rising temperatures Thursday.
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ISU
Utah Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunder Showers
Partly cloudy for Wednesday and Thursday with scattered thunderstorms in the east on Wednesday and over western mountains on Thursday. Cooler temperatures in the northeast Thursday.
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Utah
West
Probers Find Army Okay
Two newspapermen spent weeks with Uncle Sam's troops to gauge morale in the third corps area. They report the 1941 army is better trained than the World War I force at the same stage and whose morale is comparable or better, despite grievances over Washington handling and unclear objectives. Morale remains strong and service extension does not undermine it.
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Baltimore
Uncle Sam
America
Evening Sun
United States Army
Rodney Crowther
Ben H. Miller
Washington
Former Official Sentenced to 60 Days in Idaho Case
P N Panabaker former mayor and city clerk was sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to embezzling 822 dollars. Judge Ed S Elder commuted the original 1 to 10 year prison term after Panabaker repaid the funds.
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P. N. Panabaker
Ed S. Elder
Panabaker
Truck Overturns on Oregon Trail Highway
A Utah State Agricultural College truck driven by Byron Memmett 21 of Nephi Utah overturned two miles south of Inkom on the Oregon Trail highway as the driver fell asleep State Police Officer T E Albaugh said the truck went off the road 200 yards before overturning causing about 25 damage but the driver was not hurt.
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Byron Memmett
Nephi
Utah
Oregon Trail
Inkom
T. E. Albaugh
Albaugh
Knox Refuses Details On U S Convoys As War News Unfolds
Secretary Knox said the United States uses convoys to deliver lend-lease goods to Great Britain and would not discuss escort specifics. Soviet forces claim a major counteroffensive near Smolensk with heavy casualties. battles threaten Leningrad and Rostov fronts as German, Finnish, and Swedish actions ripple across Europe.
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Washington
Knox
United States
Great Britain
Iceland
Seven Victims Of Accidents In Two States
A sequence of fatal accidents in Utah and Idaho leaves seven dead. Stanley Archuletta, 6, perished in Thomson Utah. brothers Albert 8 and Tony 16 failed to save him as mother Sacruetta Archuletta and five children survived. Carl Meredith died in a Gooding Idaho hospital after being struck by a large rock hurled by a dynamite blast. Meridth had recently wed and worked on a coast-to-coast defense telephone line. James M. Fishburn, 43, Salt Lake City, was struck by a car while crossing a residential street. Clifford Smith, 52, Logan Utah, electrocuted near Montpelier Idaho while closing a power line cutout for Utah Power and Light. Edwin A. Madsen, 56, Provo Utah, killed by a hay fork accident at a Lakeview barn. the fork jumped and pierced his heart when a tire struck him. Cecil Keith Wall, 19, Garfield Utah, died post‑trauma from a motorcycle automobile collision in Salt Lake City hospital. Mrs. Laura C. Draper, 77, Mondri Utah, died after being struck by an automobile at Moroni Utah on August 29.
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Idaho
Stanley Archuletta
Thomson
Albert
Tony
Sacruetta Archuletta
Carl Meredith
Gooding
Merdith
Rupert
James M. Fishburn
Salt Lake City
Clifford Smith
Logan
Montpelier
Utah Power and Light Company
Edwin A. Madsen
Provo
Lakeview
Madsen
Cecil Keith Wall
Garfield
Laura C. Draper
Redmond
Moroni
Crashes Kill 13 Idahoans In August Toll
Idaho traffic accidents killed thirteen people in August, down from 24 a year earlier. Five deaths occurred during the Labor Day weekend. For eight months, 102 lives were lost, compared with 116 in the same period last year. Balderston urged continued courtesy and cooperation to lower the toll below the 1940 record.
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Boise
Idaho
J. L. Balderston
Balderston
Writers to Meet at Bannock Hotel in Pocatello
Mrs. Hubert Beasley of the Idaho Writer's League announces that Dr. Charlton G. Laird of Idaho Southern University will discuss Technique of the Short Story to league members Monday evening. All Baas sons interested in writing as a profession are urged to attend.
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Hubert Beasley
Pocatello
Idaho Writer's League
Charlton G. Laird
Idaho Southern University
Bannock Hotel
Baas
Wil Poouides
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