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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1961
Page
4
In a year of Montana retrenchment and budget cuts, Helen Johnson of Gallatin County criticizes a plan to use already inadequate educational funds to buy a home for future Montana State College presidents, removing funds from local tax rolls.
The article notes Rep Clarence Cannon cites a 1962 spending budget of about 88.7 billion dollars, seven million higher than last year, with 28.67 billion spent off budget. It projects a future budget near 100 billion and discusses legislative spending trends and fiscal planning.
A speaker warned that government spending runs at a million dollars per hour and questioned foreign aid flows. He warned against Marxist influence seen in colleges, urged defense of American freedoms, and urged citizens to train future generations to preserve the American way of life.
In the 1930s a small group from the North and East founded a college in Mena Arkansas. They quietly organized facilities for a snail school amid local skepticism while drawing distant financial backing. The venture promoted new social reforms, labor organizing, education, and socialist ideas, signaling alignment with broader progressive aims.
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