Workers Called Russian Pawns CIO Mine Union Labeled As Nation's Disgrace
Robert E. Vivian of American Metal Market decried the CIO International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers as a disgrace to labor unions. He urged a Justice Department probe into union officials who signed non communist affidavits and warned of communism within unions. Senator Pat McCarran described the conference's work.
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CIO Mine Union
Spokane
CIO International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Robert E. Vivian
American Metal Market, New York
American Mining Congress
Vivian
Congress
Justice Department
Communist Party
Communist Party of the
United States
New Uranium Finds Trigger A-Bomb Race Notes
Reports of uranium discoveries in Czechoslovakia and Spain fuel talk of a nuclear arms race after President Truman cited Russia’s atomic test. Tass claims Russia has had weapons since 1947 and seeks international control with veto power. Franco Spain reportedly uncovers new uranium veins as a Czech mine opens under Russian direction.
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London
Czechoslovakia
Spain
Russia
Europe
Truman
Tass
Soviet Union
Franco
Generalissimo Franco
Czech
Soviet Russia
East Germany
Man Nabbed Th Ruse To Rob Theatre
Roy Shopbell of Cumberland Wisconsin faced robbery charges after using a pocket gesture to simulate a pistol at the Gayety theatre cashier Eloise Jones on Saturday night. The cashier stalled, allowing the theatre manager Gene Pratt and assistant Robert Statenburg to detain him until police arrived.
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Idaho Falls
Roy Shopbell
Cumberland
Wis
Shopbell
Eloise Jones
Gayety Theatre
Preliminary hearing set in William Baldwin rape case
William Baldwin of Lava Hot Springs had a preliminary hearing scheduled for 2 p m Thursday before Justice of the Peace Charlies W Hyde. Baldwin waived the hearing last week before Judge Hyde and was bound over to district court. this week the case was set down and a preliminary hearing scheduled.
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William Baldwin
Lava Hot Springs
Justice of the Peace
Charlies W. Hyde
Baldwin
Hyde
Tyhee Man Wins In Farm Contest
Edwin DeKay of Tyhee is named Bannock county winner of the soil conservation master farmer contest and will enter the southeastern Idaho district competition after judging 19 farms. Judges Harold Thomas Ivan Anderson and Glen Kunkel name runners up Carl Monson Leo Hansen.
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Edwin DeKay
Tyhee
Bannock County
Idaho
Harold Thomas
Lava Hot Springs
Ivan Anderson
Pocatello
Glen Kunkel
Chubbuck
DeKay
Carl Monson
Leo Hansen
McCammon
Farm Bureau
Bannock County Farm Labor Association
Bannock
Idaho Potato Growers
Youths Hurt In Cycle- Car Crash In Idaho Falls Area
Two Bingham county youths Reed Larson of Firth Route 1 and Hal Monson of Shelley Route 2 were seriously injured when their motor cycle struck the rear of a truck driven by Guinn W. Casy of Idaho Falls. They were taken to Idaho Falls LDS hospital where doctors reported them fairly good.
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Shelley
Bingham County
Reed Larson
Firth
Hal Monson
Idaho Falls
LDS Hospital
Guinn W. Casy
Inez Wins Vow Wheelchair Bride in Basilica
In New York, 27 year old Inez, a polio victim confined to a wheelchair since age nine, was married to 25 year old Canadian war veteran Rene Gautreau inside a Basilica. The couple met at Bellevue hospital where both work, Inez serving as a medical secretary and Rene an attendant.
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New York
Inez
Basilica
Rene Gautreau
Bellevue Hospital
Hospital
County Head Seeks Seat In Congress
W. H. Pete Jensen, Bannock County commissioners chairman, is widely tipped to run in the Idaho Second District Democratic primary. A rancher from Downey living in Pocatello, Jensen has led public land and cattle groups, and has deep ties in southern Idaho politics.
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Bannock County Commission
Idaho
Congress
W. H
Pete) Jensen
Board of Bannock County Commissioners
Mr. Jensen
Downey
Pocatello
Union Pacific
Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen of America
Inter-State Association of Public Land
Jensen
Idaho Association of County Clerks and Commissioners
Southside Cattlemen’'s Association
Boy Escapees Recaptured Second Time
Two youths from the Idaho State Industrial School in St Anthony were recaptured last night for the second time and jailed in Bannock county. They were chased after striking a guard with a hammer near St Anthony, escaped, then later were found in Preston and returned to Pocatello after forging a check at Enke's service station.
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Idaho State Industrial School
St Anthony
Bannock County
Pocatello
Nebraska
St. Anthony
Enke
Preston
Senate approves two postmasters in Idaho
Washington reports the Senate approved postmaster nominations for Idaho males Joseph C. Miller of Cataldo and James A. Crawford of Farragut, clearing two local postal appointments.
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Senate
Washington
Idaho
Joseph C. Miller
Cataldo
James A. Crawford
Farragut
Sheriff reports grass fire along Highway 91 damages lumber
Bannock County Sheriff Alma Marley said a night time grass fire along Highway 91 west of Meridell Park five miles south of Pocatello destroyed about 1000 feet of stacked lumber. Nearby buildings escaped total loss.
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Bannock County
Alma Marley
Highway 91
Meridell Park
Pocatello
Marley
Palisades irrigation project advances in Senate panel
A Senate Interior Committee approved a bill authorizing 94 million dollars for the Palisades irrigation project in Idaho with a delay clause until Wyoming Idaho Snake River compact approvals. The plan covers upper Snake River from Milner dam to the Wyoming line, tapping underground water through lava beds to water Minidoka North Side tract and American Falls storage, with two power plants planned.
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Washington
Palisades
Idaho
Senate Interior Committee
Snake River
Milner Dam
Twin Falls
Rupert
Wyoming State Line
Minidoka North Side
North Side
American Falls
Police Charge Wheelchair Hit Parked Car
Seattle police report two wheel chairs in the property room. One chair allegedly struck and dented P. J. Rooney’s new car parked near King County Hospital. Rooney took the car to the hospital where staff denied ownership of the chair. The second chair’s origin remains unknown.
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Seattle
P. J. Rooney
King County Hospital
Carol Paight
Stamford
Seven Fires Rage Across Idaho Forests
McCall Idaho seven fires burn through Payette and Boise national forests as 500 firefighters grapple with wind shifts and harvest labor constraints. A 750 acre Cuddy Mountain blaze near Council draws 100 harvest hands while Lost Valley and Garden Valley fires threaten surrounding timber and terrain. Firefighters hope to contain all blazes today as dozens of smaller fires remain uncontrolled.
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Mccall
Idaho
Payette
Boise National
Lynn Knight
Boise National Forest
Cuddy Mountain
Council
Slim Vassar
Payette National Forest
Payette Forest
Lost Valley Reservoir
Vassar
Knight
Boise Forest
Garden Valley
Bridge Creek
Cascade
Trustees Set Meeting for Bannock Memorial Board
Trustees for Bannock County Memorial building will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at the Bannock hotel. Announcement credited to Mrs. Z Brady.
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Bannock County Memorial Building
Bannock Hotel
Z. Brady
Espionage Flourishes as Senate Urges Curbs on Russian Spies
Washington reports two lawmakers push tighter controls on Russian espionage amid renewed Soviet calls for world arms limits. Representative Velde and Senator O Conor urge a congressional inquiry into the U S security setup following Russia's atomic test.
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Washington
U. S
Congress
Russia
Velde
Ill
O'Conor
Senate
House
UN American Activities Committee
Idaho Polio Cases Reach 364 With Six New Infections
polio out of Idaho rose to 364 after six new cases during the weekend bureau of vital statistics reports new patients include a 7 year old Mullan girl two Bancroft boys aged 2 and 9 an 11 year old Boise girl an 8 year old Granview boy and a 7 year old Nampa boy resulting in eighty five cases this month in Idaho
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Boise
Inmate Escape Tricks Fail at Bannock County Jail
Deputy Sheriff Phil Sappington reported that two break attempts by women inmates in Bannock County Jail aimed to force past him during a night shift. He said a door was opened to replace a light bulb and inmates pressed forward. A later call about aspirin tablets preceded a second unsuccessful escape attempt.
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Phil Sappington
Bannock County
Sappington
Death Claims St. Marie a Noted Pocatello Leader
Phillip St. Marie 84 longtime Gate City businessman died in a local hospital after a short illness. He built the Nicollet hotel later Whitman and ran the St. Marie hotel 1920 1930. Survivors include three children eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Phillip St. Marie
Pocatello
Gate City
Nicollet Hotel
Whitman
St. Marie Hotel
Peter Derham
Glendale Calif
George Phillip St. Marie
Bertrand St. Marie
Los Angeles
Downard Funeral Home
Iowa Senator Hits AEC Secrecy After Russian N-Explosion
A Senate House committee rewrites its atomic energy investigation report in light of the Russian atomic test. Chairman McMahon says changes will address security measures, while Sen. Hickenlooper accuses mismanagement and leaks. The panel remains divided over how far to credit or rebuke the AEC and Lilienthal.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Sen. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Towan
AEC
David E. Lilienthal
U S Chamber Urges Fairer Employee Deals
Spokane report notes Herman W. Steinkraus of the U S Chamber of Commerce urged employers to level employment curves, share profits with workers, and adopt pension programs. He spoke at the American Mining Congress convention, praising profit sharing and joint pension contributions while cautioning against wage demands sparking strikes.
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Spokane
United States Chamber of Commerce Today
Union Deters Pensions Pessimism Before Steel Talks
Pessimism marked Thursday negotiations as a nationwide steel strike deadline loomed. James J. Thimmel, CIO United Mine Workers vice president, said there is little chance of a successful outcome, with other steelworkers' leaders privately sharing the doubt. No official statement was issued.
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James J. Thimmel
CIO United Mines Workers
Thimmel
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