Storm dying as Carolinas feel Hurricane's reach
A week old tropical storm moving north along the Atlantic coast weakens slowly after causing deaths and multimillion dollar damage from Florida to the Carolinas. Warnings extend from Virginia to Rhode Island. planes fly inland in New York. flights canceled and ships delayed as New England braces for a northeaster.
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Raleigh
N. C
Middle Atlantic Seaboard
Virginia Capes
Block Island
R. I
Atlantic
North Carolina
New York
Europe
New England
Canada
Windward Islands
Carolinas
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
Bahamas
Florida Keys
Florida Peninsula
Clergymen Back Coeur d Alene Effort to Clean Up City
A group of 10 Protestant churches thanked the Coeur d Alene city council for actions on open liquor and pledged full support for a drive to enforce state rules against slot machines. They cited 18 gambling venues on Main Street and offered to aid the campaign if directed. The council took the matter under advisement and hinted at a possible closed session.
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Coeur D'Alene
Coeur d’Alene
Ministerial Association
Main Street
Sherman Avenue
Beet Sugar Supply Below Demands in U.S.
Salt Lake City report quotes Douglas E. Sculley of the U.S. Sugar Association and Utah Idaho Sugar Co stating beet sugar production is 35 to 40 percent higher than last year but still insufficient to meet domestic demand. He notes 10 percent of 1945 beet sugar will move to eastern states.
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Salt Lake City
United States
Douglas E. Sculley
U.S. Sugar Association
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Scalley
Slavs Seek Port Transfer As Reds Push Reparations
In London Yugoslav deputy premier Edward Karalj urged the Venezia Giulia claim be moved west of Monfalcone to strip Italy of Trieste Fiume Zara and Pola. Stalin allies discuss reparations while US and Britain back Italy reconstruction amid UNRRA aid. The Soviet envoy signaled future press briefings as Moscow pressed for payment.
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London
Yugoslavia
Venezia Giulia
Italy
Marshal Tito
Edward Karalj
Monfalcone
Trieste
Fiume
Zara
Pola
Wang Shih-Chieh
Manchuria
United States
Great Britain
Britain
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
UNRRA
Russia
Youth Stages Toy Pistol Hold Up Attempt
A 13 year old boy, identified by Mrs. Fred Williams of West Court, attempted to hold up a woman with a toy pistol on Saturday night. Police described the escape as a Dillinger like stunt and the youth said he was playing John Dillinger when warned.
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Ogden
John Dillinger
Fred Williams
West Court
Fires in Utah burn over 400 acres near Clover
A lightning sparked blaze in western Utah spread over 400 acres near Clover and was reported under control. A second range fire burned in the Shambit mountains near Skull Valley with troops from Dugway proving ground fighting it.
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Tooele
Utah
Clover
Shambit Mountains
Skull Valley
Dugway Proving Ground
Congress Debates Postwar Pay and Discharges
In Washington, Congress opened heated debates over postwar problems. The Senate Finance Committee rejected higher unemployment payments, while the House pressed ahead on enlistment incentives and demobilization policies. Lawmakers also weighed a Missouri Valley Authority and Truman’s broad executive powers amid troop drawdown signals.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Deat Truman
Senate Finance Committee
George
Kilgore
W. Va
Senator Attacks Peace Terms For Japan In Senate
Sen. Russell of Georgia denounces a "soft peace" for Japan and calls for the arrest of Emperor Hirohito as a war criminal. He warns continued policy may lead to failure and another war in the Orient. Hirohito remains on the throne under MacArthur, with no promise of trial.
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Washington
Japan
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Hirohito
Georgia
Senate
Orient
Douglas MacArthur
D.-Ga
Congress
Bomber Reported Missing After Nevada Crash Near Deeth
Gowen army air field officials say a Gowen bomber on a training mission is overdue after being heard from at 3 am northeast of Elko Nevada. Weather was clear with unlimited ceiling. crew of 8 to 10 men, fate unknown. The last Gowen crash near Weiser was in 1945 claiming nine lives.
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Boise
Gowen Army Air Field
Reno
Deeth
Nev
George Spilver
Gowen
Elko
Ney
Nevada
Spilver
Gowen Field
Weiser
Buena Vista Ranch
Elko County
Fourth Air Force
San Francisco
Cleveland Firemen Assist In Noisy Birth Welcome
In Cleveland the arrival of a seven and a half pound son triggered a festive scene as firemen and police rush to a home. The 19 year old mother and baby were taken to Fairview Park Hospital where both were reported doing nicely. The father remained at home with Dominic, born 13 months earlier without similar fanfare.
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Cleveland
Anthony Sisi
Aloysius Nestor
Nestor
David Offutt
Mrs. Sisi
Fairview Park Hospital
Papa Anthony
Dominic Sisi
Catherine Adams Hurt in Tractor Accident in Banock County
Helen Adams daughter of Bishop and Mrs J Adams was seriously injured Saturday when she fell from a Caterpillar tractor front end and was run over breaking the back and pelvis. She was taken to Preston hospital.
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Cleveland
Bannock County
Helen Adams
Ughter
Bishop
J. Adams
Preston
Payroll Trouble Hits Cook County Extra Clerks
In Chicago the 123 extra clerks hired by the Cook County treasurer to handle flood of taxpayers’ money have not been paid for July and August and likely not for September. A $222,000 fund for the temporary help was exhausted last June while 312 regular employees remain paid from the county budget.
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Chicago
Cook County
Victor Schlaeger
Molotov Signals Soviet Interest in Italian and Mediterranean Footholds
Foreign Commissar Molotov said Moscow seeks Italian colonies and a foothold on the Mediterranean, touching on Tripolitania and the Italian Yugoslav boundary. He backed governments in Romania, Bulgaria, and Hungary and urged a democratic Greece with U.S. Byrnes present as the issue proceeds.
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Lodnon
V. M. Molotov
Russia
Tripolitania
Molotov
Italy
Mediterranean
Moscow
Yugoslavia
Venetia Giulia
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Greece
Council of Foreign Ministers
James F. Byrnes
Truman nominates Burton to Supreme Court and Paterson as War Chief
AP dispatch reports President Truman naming Sen. Harold H. Burton of Ohio to the Supreme Court and elevating Undersecretary Robert P. Patterson to Secretary of the War Department. Also from AP Paris press cites Stalin ill health and possible retirement this winter.
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Washington
Truman
Harold H .Burton
Ohio
Supreme Court
Robert P. Patterson
War Department
Paris
Paris- Presse
Stalin
Council of People’s Commissars
Egyptian Attorney Hanged for Prime Minister Slaying
Cairo reports Mahmud Issaway a 26 year old attorney was executed for killing Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Pasha last February 26 after the cabinet announced a declaration of war on the axis powers.
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Cairo
Mahmud Issaway
Ahmed Pasha
AP Writer Returns to Civilian Life in Boise
After three years in the navy Carol Cross returns to civilian life. A former Associated Press correspondent in Boise and Reno he visited friends in Boise yesterday.
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Boise
Navy
Carol Cross
Associated Press
Reno
Nev
Twins Find Home After State Intervention In Wyoming
Rock Springs Wyoming reports a happy ending in the case of twins two years old who were taken by county and state authorities for medical care. The boy and girl were adopted by a good family, with Ruth C. Eaman of the Sweetwater county welfare department confirming their identity as the itinerant workman couple’s children. Sweetwater county sheriff's officers note the parents sought adoption by a suitable family due to inability to provide proper care.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Sweetwater County
U S Pledges Food Aid as Europe Faces Grim Winter
President Truman reaffirmed the U S pledge to supply food to Europe amid a deepening famine. 47 American organizations urged rapid shipments as Berlin and Treacy report grave winter risks with potential unrest, coal shortages, and looming civil upheaval across affected countries.
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Europe
Truman
Associated Press
Germany
Treacy
Berli
Tus
Herbert H. Lehman
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Mr. Truman
Lehman
Sheriff Recovers Boatman Kenneth Moreland Body at Soda Springs
The body of Kenneth Moreland 25 Charleston West Virginia missing since a boat capsized near Soda Springs on September 9 has been recovered Sheriff Chores McCracken announced. Civilian and Army crews from Hillfield Utah joined the search for a week. three others aboard Moreland were rescued.
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Soda Springs
M/Sget
Kenneth Moreland
Charleston
W. Va
Here
Chores McCracken
M-Cracken
Hillfield
Utah
Moreland
Martha T. More
Poultry Labor Shortages Warn Disruptions to Markets
Dr. Cliff D. Carpenter head of the Institute of American Poultry Industries warned that unless relief comes quickly, labor shortages in poultry and egg processing plants threaten marketing and farm prices. The Institute urged the government to issue pronouncements to mobilize workers and keep agricultural products moving.
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Chicago
Cliff D. Carpenter
Institute of American Poultry Industries
Doctor Tells Of Horrors of Nazi Camp
A British army doctor testifies at the Krumer trial that Belsen revealed mass murder and cannibalism after liberation. Prosecutors name Kramer and 44 aides linked to atrocities at Belsen and Auschwitz including Irma Grese, the notorious SS guard.
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Lueneberg
Germany
Belsen
Joseph Kramer
Brig
Glyn Hughes
Second Army
Hughes
Belen
Kramer
Auschwitz
Aschwitz
Irma Grese
Snyder Lifts Home Curbs
Director John W. Snyder announced the removal of all restrictions on private home and building construction effective Oct. 15. The move speeds expansion but omits price ceilings for new homes despite OPA pleas. the L-41 order will be revoked, while Bowles urged Congress to authorize dwelling price limits to avoid a sharp rise.
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Washington
John W. Snyder
Snyder
OPA
War Production Board
Chester Bowles
Congress
Bowles
Senate
Governor in House While Lull Away
Governor Charles C. Gossett moves into Dr. L. J. Lull’s Boise residence after months in a hotel room. Lull, temporary superintendent at Blackfoot State Mental Hospital, rents his home to the governor with an understanding the arrangement ends when Lull’s Blackfoot term ends.
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Boise
Charles C. Gossett
Idaho Capital City
L. J. Lull
State Department of Public Health
Lull
Blackfoot
Cyrus Lowe Dies in Boise
Cyrus Lowe aged 68 died at his Boise home yesterday. He was brother to Ira Lowe of Idaho Falls, Sylvester Lowe and Mrs. Franney Sanders of Pocatello, and Jacob Lowe of Downey.
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Boise
Cyrus Lowe
Ira Lowe
Idaho Falls
Sylvester Lowe
Franney Sanders
Pocatello
Jacob Lowe
Downey
Couple Receives Marriage License In Salt Lake City
A marriage license was issued to Lamar Hulet Whittier 16 of Rockland Idaho and Wanda Williams 23 of Idaho Falls today in Salt Lake City.
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Salt Lake City
Lamar Hulet Whittier
Rockland
Idaho
Wanda Williams
Idaho Falls
Poles Return Home Pressed By U.S. Occupation
American occupation forces begin repatriation of displaced Poles in their zone with most to return before winter. In the U.S. zone 325,000 Poles remain, half of the displaced, and their departure will ease an acute food shortage.
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Berlin
United States
Oil Workers Strike Expands Across Major Refineries
Postwar labor unrest widens as oil workers in East Chicago and Detroit threaten strikes at Gulf Oil and Texas refiners. About 30,000 workers in six states are alerted for an industry wide action demanding a 40 hour week without pay cuts, with Detroit area idle workers 80,000. Union leaders push for 30 percent wage gains in Ford Chrysler plans and similar demands hit four tractor makers and Borg Warner urging higher wages.
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Truman
Detroit
Chicago
Ind
Gulf Oil and Texas Company
Texas
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Kentucky
C.I.0
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers Union
Borg Warner Corporation
Inquest Pending as Boise Man Died in Collision
An inquest into the death of Dile Monson of Boise will be completed when his widow can testify. Monson was killed in an accident last week when his car collided with another driven by Mrs. John Vreugdenhil of Meridian. Mrs. Monson remains in critical condition.
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Boise
Dile Monson
Monson
John Vreugdenhil
Meridian
Japan resumes restricted air transport under MacArthur
Tokyo dispatches report Japan may reintroduce a limited air service with four planes in the air at once under MacArthur's order. He also indicated 200000 troops could suffice to rule Japan within six months, with full demobilization of draftees later. The state department reacts with surprise while Congress members express concern.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Imperial Palace
Japan
MacArthur
Washington
State Department
Congress
United
Idaho ship Idaho's war record praised by governor
Boise reports that the 26 year old battleship Idaho saw eight major Pacific operations in World War II with only seven casualties. Captain Grassie, Idaho’s skipper, sent Governor Gossett a progress resume from Tokyo Bay listing 19 Idaho men who served aboard. The governor praised the crew’s contribution to victory and noted the ship’s actions from Pearl Harbor through Okinawa including Attu, Kiska, Saipan, Iwo Jima and the Ryukyu operations.
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Boise
Idaho
H. J. Grassie
U.S.S. Idaho
Charles C. Gossett
Gossett
Grassie
Tokyo Bay
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Ships of the Line
Gilbert Islands
Marshall Islands
Kavieng
New Ireland
Guam
Saipan
Iwo Jim
Mt. Suribachi
Okinawa
Ryukyu
Gem State
Marines
W. H. McEntire
Preston
B. N. Pixton
Shelley
Navy
Herman Ly Davis
McCamin
L. H. Walker
Idaho Falls
B. D. Schneider
Salmon
Ben L. Hasden
Richland Ave
Pocatellaman
Jerry G. Pinson
City
E.dore R. Gibbs
Grace
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President Truman
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U. S
Patrick J. Hurley
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Egypt
M’ Arthur
U.S
DeWitt MacKenzie
Boatman
Doctor
The
C.I
United Automobile Workers
Ford
Chrysler
R. J. Thomas
George F. Addes
Flint
Asahi
Philippines
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