Dewey urged to campaign widely as Senate fate looms
Governor Dewey faced pressure from Senator Edward Martin to intensify nationwide campaigning to shore up Republican chances in a Senate fight. Martin said GOP hopes hinge on Dewey speaking in doubtful states including West Virginia and urging support for Senators Revercomb and other candidates.
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Albany
N.Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Congress
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Dewey
Dean Allange
New York
Liberal Party
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Allange
Truman
Senate
Martin
United States
House
West Virginia
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Iowa
Idaho
Montana
Tennessee
New Mexco
Chapman Revercomb
Revercomb
Utah Bribery Trial Highlights Liquor Deliveries
Testimony in Salt Lake City links former Utah Liquor Control chief Harries to paid whisky deliveries. Duke Hatsis describes payments by Cyrus Lack for shipments to Chi Chi and Elks clubs in Salt Lake City and Ogden, with Harries denying accusations as the grand jury case proceeds. Bert Jenson corroborates frequent deliveries to the Ogden Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah Highway
Robert Harries
Ogden
Harries
Utah Liquor Control Commission
Cyrus Lack
Brigham St
Duke Hatsis
Carbon County
Lack
Hatsis
Railroad Club
Salt Lake
Salt Lake Elks ‘Ol
Herts
Mighty” Liquor Commission
Bert Jenson
Ogden Elks
Russet Cardinal Game Rained Out
The baseball game between the Pocatello Cardinals and the Idaho Falls Russets was postponed by rain on Thursday night at Russet home grounds and will be played Friday night if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocatello Cardinals
Idaho Falls Russets
Russet
Law clash over dates stalls Bannock boys theft case
Sheriff Marley and Prosecutor McQuade clash over charging four Alameda youths who confessed to thefts. McQuade says confessions suffice and exact dates are unnecessary for filing, while Marley insists days and dates must be proven. The four, Dean and Carroll Christiansen, Duane Reed and Walden Newsom, have been jailed two weeks in Bannock and Oneida counties awaiting action.
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Alma Marley
Henry McQuade
Marley
McQuade
Alameda
Dean Christiansen
Carroll Christiansen
Duane Reed
Waldene Newsom
Bannock
Oneida County
Bannock County
Idaho School District Reorganization Proposals
State committee met Monday to retain proposals for consolidating districts. A class A district is proposed for Idaho Falls area in Bonneville county. Clearwater county except Elk River area is also considered class A. Kimberly area in Twin Falls county is proposed for class A status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Zerms
Idaho Falls
Bonneville County
Clearwater County
Elk River
Kimberly
Twin Falls County
Illness Hits Hoover FBI Director in Serious Condition
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover has bronchial pneumonia and is confined to bed at 53. Sources say he became ill last week but remained on duty until Monday when a physician ordered bed rest. He is being treated at home. officials urged discretion. Hoover built the FBI since 1924 under Harlen Stone and is a longtime public servant.
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Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Justice Department
Labor Men Back Political Drive
About 300 delegates of the Northwest Council, Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union AFL, urged to concentrate on the AFL council political program. Kenneth Davis of Portland said the group must build political education and continue the fight for recognition even if results were lost in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Northwest Council, Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union
AFL
American Federation of Labor
Council
Kenneth Davis
Portland
Mystery surrounds Eastern Idaho fair betting ban
The Eastern Idaho State fair pari mutuel windows were closed with unclear causes. Fair board president DeKay cited policy and no outside pressure. A horse ridden by Burrows died after a fence collision amid dust, and draft horse Pat collapsed and died in the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sarles
POST
Bingham County
Fair Board
Frank G. de Kay
DeKay
Pocatellan
Bob Hilliard
Hilliard
Burrows
Pat
Earl Malm
Blackfoot
Malm
Piano Concert Plans Discussed
Plans for the Legion sponsored Louie Wertz piano concert were discussed Thursday night at Memorial hall. Officers of the local Legion post in charge of the Oct. 1 concert are Ralph Comstock commander, Thomas Terrell general concert chairman, and Blaine Gasser advertising. Wertz is a former V-12 student here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Wertz
Memorial Hall
Legion Post
Ralph Comstock
Thomas Terrell
Blaine Gasser
ISC
Frazier Hall
Wertz
City Council Plans Water Rights Expansion
City council discussed securing water rights for a 50 second feet supply from Big Springs and Clear Creek, estimating $50,000 yearly to hold rights with potential rental use. Current meter users total about 25,000, with capacity to grow only about 25 percent before seeking more water.
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Pocatello
Bill Spier
Big Springs
Clear Creek
Gate City
Crippled Boy Referees Basketball Then Dies
John Steade a 15 year old boy paralyzed on one side for life got a chance to referee a basketball game at Roy school Leyden township. He collapsed during the second quarter and died after being admitted to Children Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Steade
Roy School
Leyden Township
John
Melrose Park
Lillian Steade
Children’s Memorial Hospital
Warren Opens Utah Campaign with Call for Unity
Gov Earl Warren launched the GOP presidential drive in Salt Lake City pledging a vigorous campaign to win national leadership. He urged unity, rejected fear, and argued for new leadership and a new program while saying the party is more united than ever under Governor Thomas E Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Earl Warren
California
GOP
Warren
South High Auditorium
Thomas F. Dewey
New York
Philadelphia
Finose
Republican Party
Thomas E. Dewey
County School Fund Quota Set
The State Board of Education set county funding quotas for county school funds. Readouts include Bannock 244,577.11 dollars Bear Lake 66,239.37, Bingham 141,396.56, Caribou 12,944.47, Elmore 64,558.48, Franklin 71,977.29, Gem 46,018.32, Gooding 71,742.82, Jerome 73,021.59, Kootenai 112,420.15, Madison 46,619.33, Minidoka 61,902.32, Oneida 38,407.65, Owyhee 54,833.78, Power 29,555.22 and Shoshone 213,094.49.
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Boise
State Board of Education
Bannock
Bear Lake
Bingham
Caribou
Elmore
Franklin
Gem
Gooding
Jerome
Kootenai
Madison
Minidoka
Oneida
Owyhee
Power
Shoe Shone
Cooler Weather Hits Idaho From Oregon Front
Boise reports a low pressure front from the Oregon coast moving inland to bring cooler temperatures to Idaho. Forecasters warn of increasing cloudiness across southwestern areas and light rain as the trough shifts east, aiding national forests but raising tinder box concerns for nearby woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Idaho
Weather Bureau
Oregon
National Forests
Rail Labor Leaders Denounce Dworshak Over Taft Hartley Stand
Idaho railroad labor leaders A V Johnson and Barney McCullough condemned U S Senator Henry Dworshak for supporting the Taft Hartley act. They vow to back lawmakers opposing labor foes and to punish those who voted for the law as unions rally Idaho supporters and anticipate Dworshak’s return to Pocatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Organized Labor
U. S
Henry Dworshak
American Federation of Labor
A. V. Johnson
Idaho Railway Labor Legislative Committee
Barney McCullough
Idaho Labor Legislative Committee
Dworshak
Johson
Labor
Congress
Johnson
McCullough
Army Moves Coast Cargo In Big Strike
The army resumes loading military cargo on the west coast for Japan and Korea using civil service longshoremen at Oakland, avoiding troops on site. CIO leader Bridges sues for libel over allegations linking him to the Communist Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Hawkes
Civil Service
Parks
Ralph Anderson
South Eleventh Ave
Army
San Francisco
Japan
Korea
Oakland Army Base
Bay
CIO International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Harry Bridges
Fort Mason
Oakland
CIO
Philip Murray
Washington, D. C
Kenneth C. Royall
Bridges
Waterfront Employers’ Association
Pacific American Shipowners’ Association
Communist Party
ISC Dance Moves Indoors For Bengal Days Event
ISC students moved indoors to the student union ballroom after rain canceled the downtown street dance by the post office. The three day Bengal Days celebration runs through Saturday with a 6:30 p.m. picnic and a pep rally in front of the Student Union. LSC football opens the all play and no study session Saturday at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ISC
Merto
LSC
Living Costs Rising Again Across U S Agencies Report
Washington reports a rising wholesale price index up four tenths of one percent from last week though still below the postwar peak. Farmers’ cash income hits 17.9 billion through August while costs rise. Milk averages 21.6 cents a quart, a record high. Grain prices drop spurring poultry producers to hatch 47.464 million chicks, 31 percent more than last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Woman Injured Walking Into Car and Trailer House
Ruby Hyldahl 54 of 927 East Street was slightly injured Thursday after walking into a car and trailer house owned by S. L. Shoemaker of Madrid Nebraska. Eyewitness C. J. Loveland reported she struck her head, was thrown against the trailer, treated for minor abrasions and bruises at a local hospital, and released.
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Ruby Hyldahl
East St
S. L. Shoemaker
Madrid
Neb
C. J. Loveland
West Young St
Pocatello
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Mayo
Whistler
Virginia Mayo
Marley Baffied
Harlan Fiske Stone
W U
Robert Nishiyama
Berkeley
Calif
Eastern College
Robert Johnstone
Downington
Johnstone
Philippines
City Council
Gov. Warren
Solon
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