Alameda Receives New Post Office In Hale Appliance Store
Pocatello Postmaster Jack Trimming helped dedicate the Alameda station located on Yellowstone highway with supervising clerk Mrs. J. D. Smith. The branch will handle regular mail air mail money orders and parcel post and aims to ease Christmas mail congestion. Another Pocatello branch sits in the Bistline building on East Center Street.
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Alameda
Pocatello
Jack Trimming
J. D. Smith
Maple St
Hale
Yellowstone Highway
East Maple St
Pocatello Post Office
Bistline
East Center Street
Molony Visits Pocatello From Hollywood on Vacation
Mike Molony publicity director for Max Factor studios in Hollywood arrives in Pocatello with his wife for a short vacation. Born in Colon California he helped arrange the Graf Zeppelin around-the-world flight and later publicized Santos and Factor brands before joining Max Factor. He will stay a few days before returning to Hollywood.
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Mike Molony
Colon
Calif
Max Factor Cosmetic
Hollywood
Pocatello
Molony
Kurt Eckener
Los Angeles
Twentieth-Century Fox
Santos
State Democratic Leaders Plan Regional Conference in Salt Lake City
Idaho Democratic Chairman Ed P Brennan said Idaho’s four top officials will attend a regional reorganiza tion conference in Salt Lake City Monday. Brennan named Vera Swope Boise Dan J Cavanaugh Twin Falls and Dionne Seed Idaho as participants in the western state gathering.
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Boise
Ed P. Brennan
Idaho
Salt City
Brennan
Nation
Howard McGrath
I Vera Swope
Dan J. Cavanagh
Twin Falls
Dionne Seedz
Idaho Alls
Knife attack sends Black man to hospital in Idaho
William Coles, 44, from Pocatello, was injured in a nighttime altercation near the Porters and Waiters club. He escaped his General Hospital bed, then was found at Center and Second Avenue and returned to the hospital. Police say the incident followed a robbery dispute over liquor money. Coles sustained multiple stab wounds to the back chest and head.
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General Hospital
Pocatello
William Coles
Porters and Waiters Club
Coles
Center
Second Avenue
Spy Hunters Plan Charges On Roosevelt Truman
A reliable informant says the House Un American Activities committee will charge that Roosevelt and Truman knew specific facts of Soviet atomic espionage but did nothing. The panel plans to publish a report early next week detailing the accusations.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Truman
House UN- American Activities Committee
Chairmen Named To Unify Elections
Boise Idaho State Republican Chairman Ezra B. Hinshaw announced six district chairmen named as liaisons for the general election campaign. They will coordinate campaign efforts in their districts.
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Boise
Ezra B. Hinshaw
Hinshaw
Five Manitoba men rescued after 13 days in wilderness
Five men were found alive after 13 days lost in northern Manitoba. They were flown to civilization aboard a Royal Canadian Air Force Canso flying boat following yesterday’s sighting, in what officials call the largest aerial search in Canadian history.
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Manitoba
Royal Canadian Air Force
ISC Captures Hair-Raiser From Miners
Idaho State Bengals defeated the Colorado School of Mines 13 to 12 in Golden. Key plays included a first quarter ISC TD from Jay Paris to Jake LaRue, a third quarter Kingry run for Mines, and a late Mines pass to Yarborough with a final minute score and failed extra point.
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Richardson
ISC Crew
Harvey Kingry
Larry Gale
ISC
Yarborough
Kingry
Dewey Blames Truman Inflation Tactics in California Push
Governor Dewey accused President Truman of fueling inflation by harming production and pushing higher prices during a San Francisco campaign stop. He cited war costs, postwar aid, and deliberate production discouragement as core causes, aiming at the national administration's economic stance.
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San Francisco
Thomas E. Dewey
San Francisco Municipal Stadium
Oakland
Alameda County
Earl Warren
Dewey
San Francisco Bay Bridge
Truman
America
Los Angeles
Central Valley
California
Pronghorn Lads Bag Their Game
Idaho antelope season ends with 448 hunters in seven units of eastern Idaho reporting 413 antelope killed. Data at checking stations show 52 permit holders did not hunt or failed to report. District supervisors P. J. McDermott Jr and O. R. Christenson noted the overall success above 90 percent.
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ARCO
Idaho
Fish and Game Department
P. J. McDermott, Jr
Jerome
O. R. Christenson
Idaho Falls
District Conservation Supervisors
Girl Is Winning Fight For Life After Hospitalization
Claftetaynes 22 of Salt Lake City remains in fair condition at General hospital. Attendants say she is partially conscious following a Sunday morning accident that killed her brother and a Murray boy and left her with severe head injuries.
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Claftetaynes
Salt Lake City
General Hospital
Murray
Utah
Population rise eyed in Boise area rent study
Boise rent advisory board says population in Boise and a three mile radius grew 64 percent in eight years, estimating 56 253 residents. Chairman Frank Sekins announced the figure as the group gathers data to assess rent decontrol needs in the area.
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Boise
Boise Rent Advisory Board
Frank Sekins
Motorcycle Crash At Halliday and South Second
Wayne Sensenig fourteen of 1248 East Lewis Street rode a motorcycle traveling east on Halliday when it collided with Lucille Kuhre forty five of 23 Riverside Drive driving a car south on South Second. Sensenig struck the rear bumper causing front wheel loss and bent fender braces while Kuhre’s car remained undamaged.
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Halliday Street
South Second Avenue
Wayne Sensenig
East Lewis St
Lucille Kuhre
Riverside Drive
Kuhre
Halliday
Sensenig
Pocatellan Recovers Car and Loot Hidden Near Smithfield
A Pocatellan learned that a 1941 Chevrolet sedan and extensive loot stolen August 28 from Earl Ellis of 1256 North Harrison were recovered by Utah state troopers near Smithfield. The car was abandoned and stored September 4 after plates were traced. Car lot workers suspect a former washer burglarized the Ellis home during the same night.
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Pocatellan
Smithfield
Utah
Earl Ellis
North Harrison
Ellis
Pocatello
Truman Warns Republicans On Public Power In El Paso Speech
President Truman in El Paso denounces Republican leaders over reclamation funds and power policy. He accuses them of steering low cost federal dam power to private utilities for high consumer prices, naming Rep. John Taber and Rep. George Dondero. He travels across Texas en route to talks with western supporters.
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Truman
Southwest
el Paso
Tex
Arizona
Texas
John Taber
N. Y
Appropriations Committee
House
George A. Dondero
Mich
Public Works Committee
Taber
Dondero
Sierra Blanca
Valentine
Marfa Alpine
Western ministers to meet after Soviet Berlin reply
The United States Britain and France awaited the Soviet top secret note on Berlin. Russia delivered the reply to Paris and London and Washington and a Western three-way meeting was planned after U S receipt. The note followed seven weeks of Moscow Berlin talks and hinted at currency rights and coal shipments.
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Paris
Russia
Berlin
United States
Britain
France
Robert Schuman
Alexander E. Bogomolov
London
Georgi N. Zarubin
Ivone Kirkpatrick
Alexander S. Panyushkin
U. S. State Department
Washington
United Nations General Assembly
U. S
Schuman
George C. Marshall
Jefferson Caffery
Ernest Bevin
Moscow
Josef Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Ruhr
Diamond Tooth Lil Sends Greeting From Los Angeles
Diamond Tooth Lil Evelyn Hildegard, famed for a diamond in her tooth, sent a greeting to Boise in a Los Angeles letter. The colorful figure, linked to cattle barons and gamblers, recalls a career from the gay Nineties to Las Vegas reunions with Diamond Jack Davis.
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Boise
Diamond Tooth Lil
Los Angeles
Lil
Evelyn Hildegar
Diamond Field
Jack Davis
Davis
Diamond Jack
Las Vegas
Tex Rickard
Goldfield
Nev
Navajo Blanket Stolen From Auto in Idaho
Fort Hall resident Frank Randall reported to Pocatello police that a genuine Navajo blanket and a beaded buckskin lined bag were taken from his automobile and trailer house at Fort Hall. The blanket is mottled and valued at $50.
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Frank Randall
Fort Hall
Pocatello
Randall
Gasoline Taxes Also Urged on '49 Legislature
Idaho Municipal League delegates called for a 2 percent state sales tax with half remitted to cities and villages, and a 15 percent share of the gasoline tax for cities. They urged higher motor vehicle registration fees and a public affairs research bureau at the University of Idaho with a $42 000 two year appropriation. Potter P. Howard was elected first vice president, with Robertson W. Smith resigning as president but remaining secretary treasurer.
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League
Idaho
State
Coun
Bureau of Public Affairs Research
University of Idaho
Public Research Bureau
Howard
Boise
Potter P. Howard
Weiser
Robertson W. Smith
Smith
Lewiston
Leo J. Jorgan
George R. Phillips
Pocatello
Idaho Public Ergjloyes Association
Soviet Vishinsky accuses United States of plotting atomic war
At the United Nations Vishinsky charges the United States with planning an atomic war against the Soviet Union and aiding Western European nations for war. He calls for a one third arms cut within a year and a global body under the Security Council to oversee disarmament and atom control. He lists American leaders and staff chiefs as architects of potential conflict and names British officials in the allied command.
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Paris
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
United Nations Assembly
United States
Russia
U. S
U.S
Great Britain
France
China
Security Council
Vishinsky
Moscow
Leningrad
Kiev
Kharkov
Odessa
Defense
James Forerstal
Army
Kenneth C. Royall
Styles Bridges
N.H
Senate Appropriations Committee
George C. Kenny
Strategic Air Force
Adm
William D. Leahy
Truman
Omar N. Bradley
Louis E. Enfeld
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Cardinal Rain Delays Game and Forecast Warns Frost
Heavy rain soaked the ballpark causing a rainout with rain checks issued to fans. Idaho Utes defeated opponents in Salt Lake City amid the wet conditions. Pocatello recorded 0.27 inches of rain Saturday evening. Scattered showers and a chilly spell are forecast with possible frost as temperatures dip near freezing tonight.
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Idaho
Salt Lake City
Utes
Pocatello
Bureau
Aircraft industry calls for more Rosie the Riveters
The U S Employment Service disclosed that the aircraft industry again is in need of Rosie the Riveter and her working companions.
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Washington
U. S. Employment Service
Rosie the Riveter
Chevrolet Coupe Reported Stolen in Pocatello
Pocatello police were notified that a 1946 Chevrolet coupe with Utah plate H 1036 was stolen from Paul Eggertz. Eggertz listed his address as the Whitman hotel and described the blue car with gold numbers 71 on each door.
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Pocatello
Utah
Paul Eggertz
Eggertz
Whitman Hotel
Mounting circulation of the Pocatello Post noted
The passage recalls a July 26 event and discusses the growing reach of the Pocatello Post, suggesting readers should heed its increasing influence and warnings amid storms and hazards.
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