What should we do in 1951 for progress of Billings area
Graphic Interview asks readers for 1951 progress ideas for Billings Yellowstone county and state. It notes 1949 and 1950 efforts, listing sixteen proposals from underpasses to traffic, safety, juvenile delinquency, park upkeep, highway extensions, and a homeless shelter. Also reports 1951 driving licenses go on sale in Billings with a record 27,874 licenses issued in 1950, and 27874 applicants in 1950.
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Malta
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Collision prompts caution as holiday travel looms
A damaged, fragmented notice reports a vehicle collision involving local residents near 3rd Avenue as officials urge safer driving during the upcoming holiday. The story mentions victims and emphasizes caution on roads to prevent further injuries.
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Air
Victor D. Groshelle
Ford
Jve
Carp
Rumor of the Week Predicts Wartime Strains in 1951
The text notes rumors that the United States will face widespread convoys and increased costs as many young men are drafted in 1951. It predicts wartime restrictions and demands unseen since World War II, potentially around 195%.
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United States
Tide of Toys Drive Opens in Billings for Christmas Charity
The American Legion post in Billings launches the Time of Toys drive seeking ten million new toys to aid European children. Donations accepted at the local Yeogian hall after 11 am weekdays and 2 pm Sundays, with toys labeled by donors. Chairman Gullickson aims to greatly exceed last year and ship from Philadelphia to Europe in February. Bing Crosby serves as honorary chairman to publicize the effort.
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American Legion
Billings Student Eyes U S Olympic Team Hope
Billings student Robart B Fraser Jr and fellow riders from the United States equestrian team prepare for the Helsinki Finland 1962 Olympics. Selection occurred Octob er 4 after three weeks training at Indiantown Gap and competitions in Harrisburg, New York, and Toronto against military teams from Mexico Chile Ireland England and Canada.
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Ore U
Morse-Shay
Sillings
Montana University
Billings
Young Fraser
U. S
Helsinki
Finkund
Madison Square Garden
New York
Mr. and
Jur Fraser
106 Club Avenue
Indiantown Gap
Harrisburg
Forceign
Mache Ison Square Garden
New York City
Toronto
Canada
Maxico
Chile
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England
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Rent Control Hearing Set for Jan 8 in Billings
A public hearing on retaining federal rent controls in Billings is scheduled for 8 p.m. Monday January 8 in the city hall council chamber. The measure seeks to determine if a housing shortage exists and justifies continued rent control.
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Balings
Council
Billings
Melvin N. Holness
Marenal
Nee
County Commissioners Issue Auto License Reminder
The Yellowstone County Board of Commissioners announces a crackdown on out of county auto license purchases. They warn residents who live and work in the county to obtain plates from their permanent residence and cite Montang laws restricting use of plates from other counties.
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The
Herald
Yellowstone County Board of Commissioners
Yellowstone County
Montang
Selectives Leave January for Armed Forces Examinations
Twenty seven Yellowstone County selective service registrants and fifteen transfers from other boards will depart Silings January for armed forces physicals in Butte, as announced by Denis H. O Brien county selective service director.
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Denis H. O Brien
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