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Newspaper

Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

6

Bailey Stortz Funeral Planned for Former Legislator

R. Bailey Stortz once served as state legislator and secretary to former Sen. Wheeler until January 1947. He died in a local hospital after an automobile crash that also injured his wife. Funeral arrangements are being made.

Bailey Stortz Forsyth R. Bailey Stortz Sen B. K. Wheeler Stortz

Businessmen lead the way to new electric living frontiers

The passage argues that new frontiers in electric living remain to be opened and that businessmen can do the job better than bureaucrats. It emphasizes private initiative over government handling in advancing electric technologies and lifestyle innovations.

Joran Birkeland to Meet Montan Educators and Librarians

Mrs. Joran J. Birkeland former Big Timber resident and U S information service cultural officer in Copenhagen plans to return to Montana around June 27. She will speak at the University of Montana and other venues while outlining American methods arts and literature to Danes. The Copenhagen library draws 1 500 monthly visitors with 4 000 books and a fivefold rise after relocation.

Washington Joran J. Birkeland Big Timber United States Information Service Copenhagen Denmark University of Montana U. S Birkeland George Gershwin Mrs. Birkeland

U S Information Service global outreach figures cited

The article details USIS operations with 139 posts in 84 countries, 67 libraries, and 22 reading rooms in 60 nations. It notes 28 cultural centers south of the Rio Grande, Voice of America broadcasts in 20 languages reaching 150 million overseas listeners, and 100 million yearly documentary film viewings. It also cites Amerika magazine circulation in the Soviet Union and regular photo-poster displays abroad.

States Big Timber Foreign Economic Administration Copenhagen USIS United States Library Service Rio Grande Voice of America Amerika Soviet Union

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