UNO Council Squabbles Over Danube
The United Nations Economic and Social Council postponed a decision on Danubian navigation amid Soviet hints it would not immediately open the Danube to free navigation between Soviet and American occupation zones. After a two day debate, Chairman Andrija Stampar said a ruling would wait until next week. The session saw Peru propose excluding the U S United Kingdom Belgium and Lebanon supported the US plan for an Vienna conference while Peru Chile opposed, saying the council lacks authority over Yugoslav and Czech vessel restitution. The Soviet Ukraine aligned with Yugoslavia and the Czech demands and attacked the US proposal as an ultimatum.
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N. Y
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Russia
Danube
Andrija Stampar
Yugoslavia
Peru
United States
U. S
U. S S
Danubian
Vienna
Britain
Belgium
Lebannon
Chile
Ukraine
Hiswa Recaptured in Yokohama After Escape
Joseph E. Hiswa a Wallington New Jersey soldier who escaped from an Army hospital while awaiting transport was recaptured in Yokohama after 11 days at large. He had been sentenced to death for slaying two Japanese but the sentence was commuted to 30 years by President Truman.
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Tokyo
Joseph E. Hiswa
Yokohama
U.S. Eighth Army
Wallington
N. J
United States
Hicswa
Truman
Coma Mother Flies To San Francisco For Family Reunion
Mrs. Rhoda Wenger travels aboard an army hospital plane from Hill Field Utah to San Francisco after a brain injury. She is in a suspended death state but traveling fairly well with her husband Leland and four month old daughter Karen Beth. The flight aims to keep her near her husband stationed in San Francisco.
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Allentown
San Francisco
Karen
Taylor Blasts at Henry Dworshak
Senator Glen H. Taylor denounces Rep. Henry Dworshak after a reported endorsement by Gerald L. K. Senith. Taylor condemns Smith's broad endorsement of 45 senatorial candidates including Dworshak, arguing it shows Dworshak as the candidate of reaction opposed to progressive policies.
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George Donart
Smith
Taylor
Senate
State Refuses Special Call on Missouri Veterans Bonus
Governor Phil Donnelly refused to summon a special legislative session or back a 400 bonus for World War II veterans. He urged veterans to seek redress through the electoral process while Missouri leaders formed a veterans bonus committee to pressure candidates in the November general election. The marchers broke camp peacefully and returned to southwestern Missouri.
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Jefferson City
Phil N. Donnelly
Missouri
Vets Aid for Business Growth in Idaho
Idaho's self employed World War II veterans have received 980 874 in GI Bill unemployment compensation through August 31. Aimed to help veterans start businesses they planned before the war interruption. 1728 Idaho veterans receive up to 100 monthly. peak 2372 claims in July. Over 80 percent of beneficiaries are farmers, with manufacturing next, others in construction transportation mining real estate retail and services.
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Boise
Idaho
Garrettt
Clash Results In Death In North Philadelphia
A 32 year old white man Harry Ulmer was killed during a clash between white men and Negro youths in North Philadelphia on a Saturday night. Police questioned about 30 men and boys. accounts vary on how the fatal blow was delivered and whether a bottle or bat caused the injury. No arrests yet and the investigation continues.
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Philadelphia
Harry Ulmer
Ulmer
Episcopal Hospital
Es Street
Almer
Weather Woes and Witty Weather Witendays
A column playfully contrasts two weather beliefs in Pocatello. It notes recent temperatures 69 high and 33 low with a yearly departure plus 13, no precipitation, and a forecast of increasing clouds and warmer weather. The piece ends with a light forecast: a fine day for a picnic.
France adopts new constitution amid De Gaulle referendum doubt
The French legislature passed a new constitution for the fourth republic by 440 to 106. De Gaulle planned a speech urging a yes or no stance ahead of the October 15 referendum. The charter won support from the Communist and Socialist blocs and MRPs, facing opposition from pre-war radicals and right parties.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
France
Georges Bidault
Popular Republican Movement
MRP
Edouard Herriot
Zweigart Company Articles Filed for Incorporation
State records show Zweigart Packing Corporation of Pocatello filed articles of incorporation with a $100,000 capitalization. Officers listed are Fred A. Zweigart Jr Emil E. Zweigart and Mrs. Albert M. Riston. Also filed were Western Petroleum and Refining Company of Boise with $100,000 capitalization and incorporators Roy P. Gibbons Roy Gibbons Arthur Gibbons Paul Gibbons Floyd Gibbons Robert J. Ustermarkt and Glenn Dick.
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Boise
Zweigart Packing Corporation of
Pocatello
Fred A. Zweigart Jr
Emil E. Zweigart
Albert M. Riston
Western Petroleum and Refining Company of
Roy P. Gibbons
Roy Gibbons
Arthur Gibbons
Paul Gibbons
Floyd Gibbons
Robert J. Ustermarkt
Glenn Dick
FBI Captures Kid Tiger in Miami Gaudy Confidence Man
Antonio Navarro Fernandez, 52, dubbed Kid Tiger and the Prog man by the FBI, was arrested in Miami after a $125,000 swindle linked to a Canada to New York money transfer. He awaited a Wednesday hearing with bond set at $100,000, and Hoover said more Washington connections were involved.
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Miami
Florida
FBI
Kid Tiger
U. S
Roger Edward Davis
New York
Antonio Navarro Fernandez
J. Edgar Hoover
Curaco
Dutch West Indies
Davis
Fernandez
Dade County
Washington
Hoover
Toronto
Canada
New York City
El.ing
Washington, D. C
United States
Housing priorities extended to cover sawmills nationwide
Washington announced that lumber priorities will extend to sawmills effective Nov. 1. The move, urged by the National Housing Agency and the Civilian Production Administration, aims to channel more lumber into housing for veterans. Governor Dewey's request for a super priority was denied as national needs take precedence.
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Washington
Wilson Wyatt
National Housing Agency
Civilian Production Administration
Wyatt
NHA
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Dewey
California
Ohio
Clash Marks Strike Hits Film Capital and Pittsburgh
Power company workers strike for 20 percent pay raise paralyzing Pittsburgh streetcar service as Duquesne Licht Co. pickets surround 12 car barns. In Hollywood violence flares at MGM gates amid a three day AFL union dispute.
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Power Company
Pittsburgh
AFL
APL
Duquesne Licht Co
Pittsburgh Central Labor Union
Pittsburgh Railway Co
Diot
Los Angeles County
Eugene Biscailux
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Studios
Hollywood
Film
Blast of Attacks Marks Idaho Congressional Bid
Republican Tom W. Smith pressed charges against Democratic candidate Pete Leguineche over his involvement with Columbia Valley Phosphates Inc. Smith charged the firm would exploit farmers and questioned Leguineche’s intent to organize a cooperative, arguing the million dollar corporation favors personal profit and power procurement for Bonneville power.
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ISE
Tom W. Smith
Cantor
Columbia Valley Phosphates, Inc
Lezguineche
Bonneville
Idaho
Leguineche
Smith
Pete Leguineche
Columbia Valley Phosphate
Cer
Motorcycle Crash Injures 22YearOld Smith
At 7 56 p m Saturday CC Smith 22 suffered a mouth wound, pavement burn and a right wrist injury requiring stitches after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Wallace A Winn in the 900 block on North Hallison. Smith was hospitalized and Winn was arrested on reckless driving charges.
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CC. Smith
Sturday
North Hallison
Wallace A. Winn
Alameda
Smith
General Hospital
Winn
Fire Probe Continues In Destruction Of Derks Field Ball Park
Salt Lake City Fire Chief J K Piercey summons all officials in the Derks Field ball park fire investigation to a Monday meeting. The purpose is to summarize gathered information and publicize the findings.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lak City
J. K. Piercey
Derks Field
Piercey
Coast Crews Strike on Seattle Waterfront
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Local 1-19 served a strike notice for midnight Monday on Seattle waterfront employers. Burt Nelson said negotiations look unlikely before contract expiry. He urged removing perishables from docks and ships. Maritime tensions threaten Alaska supplies and prompt Juneau merchants to consider eastern purchases and shipping via Prince Rupert to Canada.
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Seattle
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s
Burt Nelson
Northwest Committee For Maritime Unity
Longshoemen
M. G. Ringenberg
Washinton
Alaska
Juneau
Prince Rupert
B. C
Football results from Far West and beyond
A compilation of college football scores across the region. Notable outcomes include Stanford routing Far West Idaho 45–0, Utah State defeating New Mexico 56–14, Oregon State beating UCLA 50–7, BYU edging Montana State 13–12, and Colorado defeating Texas 76–0. Other results feature Utah State, Washington, Michigan State, Indiana (Pa) Teachers, and several midwestern and eastern programs with varied margins.
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Far West Idaho
Stanford
Oregon State
UCLA
St. Mary’s
Washington
Idaho Southern
Utah State
New Mexico
Utah
Newiston
East Wash
Montana State
BYU
East
Texas Christian
Bayer
Arkansas
Oklahoma A&m
Texas
Colorado
Farwest
New Mexico State
Arizona State College
Flagstaff
Colorado Mines
Wyoming
Wisconsin
California
College of Pacific
Oregon
Passenger Sues Weyerhaeuser Over 15 000 Injury Claim
Marie V. Martins of California files in Pierce county superior court a 15 000 personal injury suit against John P. Weyerhaeuser II. The claim stems from a Dec 22 crash of his car into a telephone pole near San Luis Rey. She also seeks 1 000 for anticipated hospital expenses.
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Tacoma
John P. Weyerhaeuser II
Pierce County Superior Court
Marie V. Martins
California
Weyerhaeuser
San Luis Rey
Race at a Glance Standings and Remaining Games
Brooklyn and St. Louis share identical records at 96 wins 57 losses with a .627 winning percentage. Remaining games show St. Louis at home versus Chicago, while Brooklyn hosts Boston.
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Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Exiled Greek King George II Returns to Athens in Turbulent Welcome
King George II, returning from five years in exile, forms a new government as Premier Tsaldaris resigns and is named head of the royalist regime. Troops and crowds fill Athens while the monarch waves from an open car, visiting the cathedral and Unknown Soldier tomb before appearing at the parliament balcony.
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Athens
George II
Constantin Tealdaris
Greece
Greater
Tsaldaris
George
Phaleron Bay
Athens Cathedral
Damaskinos
Old Royal Palace
Constitution Square
Road Groups Seek Aid for Highway Construction
Delegates from Montana Idaho Nevada and Wyoming meeting at the International Four States Highway association convention passed a resolution urging greater federal funding for western highway construction on U S routes 93 and 93 alternate. Idaho's program covering Blaine Lemhi and Custer counties was praised with bids for expansion to be let in November. New officers named include C Hollingsworth president B M Graham vice president and Pete Staton secretary.
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International Four States Highway Association
Montana
Idaho
Nevada
Wyoming
Idaho Highway Department
U. S
T. Matt Hally
Blaine
Lemhi
Custer
C. Hollingsworth
Hamilton
B. M. Graham
Brawley
Calif
Pete Staton
Utahn Faces Trial on Murder Charge Over Business Dispute
Ralph Startup, 39, goes to trial next Tuesday on a first degree murder charge for the Sept 4 killing of former business partner Don E. Swenson, 42, during an argument at the drive-in cleaning establishment they operated. Startup pleaded not guilty at arraignment before District Judge A H Ellett.
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Salt Lake City
Ralph Startup
Don E. Swenson
Swenson
Outlook Split Over Meat Supply Recovery
Washington officials clash on meat availability with OPA deputy administrator Geoffrey Baker predicting improved beef and pork stocks in two to four weeks due to fall cattle and hog runs. Republican Rep. Jenkins argues government interference has demoralized the industry and warns of potential meat scarcity fueling calls to lift price controls.
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Washington
Geoffrey Baker
OPA
Baker
Republican Congressional Food Study Committee
Thomas A. Jenekins
Ohio
Jenkins
Iberia
Paul Porter
Power issue in Idaho rally over phosphate firm ties
Democratic candidates Pete Leguineche and George Donart addressed a Democratic rally criticizing Republican statements and pledging action on cheaper power, fair wages, and farm prices. Leguineche denounced GOP claims on Columbia Valley Phosphates, while Donart praised rural electrification loans benefiting over 900 farmer cooperatives.
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Oakley
Pete Leguineche
Leguineche
Tom W. Smith
Ree Publican
Leeguineche
GOP
Columbia Valley Phosphates
Leguine Eche
George Donart
Donart
Idaho
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Mary B. Drew
Passaic
Reno
Nev
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