Do you think Montana should ban hitchhiking
A graphic interview panel presents varied views on whether Montana should prohibit hitchhiking. Doug Christensen advocates a local reference system to aid law enforcement and safe travel, while A N Bergen and Boward Sparhawk urge an anti hitchhiking law citing safety concerns and past victimizations. 1 F Kitchens supports a statewide ban to protect passengers and drivers.
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Doug Christensen
Montana
A. N. Bergen
Justice Court
American Legion Juniors Show Big League Class
The Yellowstone Post American Legion junior team beat the Sidney juniors and Miley City league keepers in two weekend games at Cobbfield, solidifying a seed position in eastern Montana league. With seven league games left, two are home against Lewistown July 14-15, and matches against Sidney and Glendive follow. Coach Coven Bill Osborne notes steady improvement and watches a potential junior second string in out-of-town games. He aims for a two game series here with Western League juniors of Butte.
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Cobbfield
Yellowstone Post American Legion
Sicney Juniors SC
Miley City
Montana
Lewistown
Sidney
Sidney Satureday
Glendive
Coven Bill Osborne
Honse
Butte
First Maplist Church Plans 38-Bell Carton Steeple
Rumor says the First Maplist church will install a 38 bell carton in the new steeple of the recently completed section at Fourth and Division Streets. Plans include a modern edifice whose wind instruments will share music across Billing.
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Fourth
Division Streets
Palio Season Urges Calm Precautions For Polio
Sister Lenny, famed Australian nurse, writes in Redbook July issue on polio safety during season. She urges calm, hygiene, avoiding crowds and contaminated foods, and recognizing early symptoms. warns that prompt treatment can prevent lasting effects.
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Lenny
Redbook Magazine
Nzusex
Ramfort
Annual Rose Exhibit Draws Nine Hundred Visitors in Billings
The Rose Society of Billings hosted the second annual rose exhibit last Friday at Anderson Oldsmobile showrooms. More than 900 visitors registered from eight states and 13 Montana towns. Notable out-of-state guest Bob Crosby attended. The event displayed 197 varieties, from miniature to exhibition roses and bouquets, with visitors voting for top displays. First prize went to Mrs. Ed Pendleton for Charlotte Armstrong roses. second place was a tie between Mrs. Dan Jensen and Mrs. Gail Nelson for a dinner arrangement and a single specimen respectively, with further entries noted.
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Rose Society of
Billings
Montana
Bob Crosby
Hollywood Orchestra
Ie Anderson
Oldsmobile
Ed Pendleton
Clerk Avenue
Charlotte Armstrong
Dan Jen~ser
Avenue EB
Gail Nelson
North 14Th Street
Jonsen
Nelson
Billings Doctor Describes Korea Split as Mistake
Dr Ralph H Biel of Billings stationed with American forces in Korea argues the country should be unified under American protection. He notes South Koreans want immediate independence, while North Koreans align with communism, leading to unrest and a December curfew in Seoul.
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Billings
Korea
South Korea
North Korea
Ralph H. Biel
5Th Signal Operating Battalion
Jme
North Africa
Sicily
Pacific
Olkdnawa
Entwenox
Japan
Devt Bichn
Koopa
Seoul
Biehn
Ralph J. Biehn
D. C
Albert O Walf
Midland Empire Events Coordination Proposal Raised
A Red Lodge official urges formation of a Midland Empire Events Coordination Committee after criticizing Billings Fourth of July programming. Roy E. Donelson cites costly Red Lodge participation in Go Western parade events, conflicts with Billing’s schedule, and loss of out of town advertising across Cody Livingston and nearby communities. He calls for coordinated dates to benefit regional celebrations and avoid double bookings.
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Billings
Red Lodge
Billings Commercial Club
Roy E. Donelson
Red Lodge Rodeo Association
Fillings Gazette
Midand
Billinge
Cody
Livingston
Nearsby
Tam Firny
Slot Machine Ban Tops War News in Billings Discussion
Montana officials move to confiscate all slot machines after the state supreme court ruling in the Lewistown Joyland case. Yellowstone County orders immediate closure by Sunday midnight, with many machines reportedly hidden. Some counties keep machines open. others push for state-wide elimination or local option.
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Alot Machines I Monsna
Arnold H. Olsor
State Supreme Court
Lewistown Joyland
Billings
Yellowstone County
Montana
Supreme Court
High Court
Cnty
Fergus County
Bouise Replogle
Joyland Club
Lewistown
Lis Vite
Huntley Bridge Deck Slab Curb Work Progress Reported
Highway workers toured the Huntley bridge over the Yellow Stone river on Wednesday. Jack McGhee, division construction engineer of the state highway commission, reported the progress of deck slab and curb work.
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Kuntley Bridge
Pega
Huntley
Yellows Stone River
Jack McGhee
State Highway Commission
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Herald
Boward Sparhawk
F. Kitchens
Monang
American Legion
Midland Empire
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