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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1932
Page
4
A harsh critique notes Col Lindbergh’s repeated betrayal by supposed friends and questions the existence of true friends. The piece expresses universal sympathy for his bereavement and laments the loss of trust in intimate associates.
The article critiques Scott Leavitt's renomination bid by noting his prolific bill introductions versus limited constructive legislation. It cites his judicial recommendations for vacancies and mentions names such as Bourquin McIntosh Callaway Cardozo, concluding with the line that Leavitt is a small duck in a big puddle.
The piece argues Russia struggles with its five year plan as 1932 ends its factories show 30 to 40 percent spoilage with mass production harming efficiency. It notes Russia must balance domestic needs with foreign markets and warns productive success depends on keeping factories running rather than merely building them.
A Baltimore Sun note explains banquets as gatherings to honor a person or cause with a rich meal and orchestral background. It describes the social dynamics at table, from conversations stifled by music to the exchange of olives and celery as the course unfolds.
The passage mocks a fraternity dinner where the speaker table hogs attention, late arrivals delay dishes, and toastmaster control breaks decorum. It notes the long program with each speaker twice as long as planned, leaving guests tired, yet implying guests had a good time.
The Big Timber American Legion Auxiliary offers memorial poppies on May 28. Poppies were made by 100 disabled veterans at Fort Harrison, with proceeds aiding child welfare and rehabilitation work. The hand crafted flowers differ subtly from machine made versions and support veterans and families.
Winners in the annual high school newspaper contest sponsored by the Montana Interscholastic Editorial association were announced by Dean A. L. Stone at the state university journalism building. Reed Point's Pine earned Class D honors. top winners include Gallatin Hi News, Centralite, Laurel Leaves, and Hornet Reflector.
MARSEILLES May 16 Rescue liners saved nearly 100 passengers from the steamer Georges Philippar abandoned in flames in the Gulf of Aden. Four liners and three freighters reached the burning vessel and picked up survivors as all passengers and crew reportedly left the ship, which was a total loss.
Bridger Creek visitors include Bailey and Hausserman families while others dine, study church groups, and assist revival in Columbus. A steam shovel shifts gravel for a new highway. irrigation resumes as crops go in. Residents shopping in Big Timber include several local families and extended visits from Billings and Oregon en route home.
Grace Bryan Hargraves of Hollywood daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan was adjudged bankrupt after she withdrew her opposition to the filing. Trustees had sought to manage the Hargraves estate in receivership to avoid bankruptcy. The estate includes an apartment house a $40 000 home and oil rights. Original petition dated January 1931.
Reed Point residents share travel to Billings and Helena visits. Local high school events include the May 25 commencement, senior birthdays, a track meet at Missoula, and a Pine school paper award. Community gatherings feature the Soldiers Memorial Library club, a bishops preacher, and a choral farewell at the Evangelical church.
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