08 Jul 1948
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Newspaper
Billings Herald
Location
Billings, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1948
Page
1
The Herald states it will be independent in its views and strive for balanced news coverage. It commits to presenting diverse opinions and upholding public welfare while addressing social economic and political wrongs. Principles align with the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
A nostalgic look at political promises shows the habit of opportunistic pledges echoed in a western traveler tale of eager pup giveaways. State Foresters urge public awareness as forest fires drop since World War II, yet warn 90 percent are caused by human actions.
The speaker urges responsibility from campers, hunters, travelers, loggers, farmers and all forest visitors, stressing that fire safety is a personal duty. During the campaign, many facts will be shared to raise awareness and spur action.
The piece argues speed as a major crash factor, urging public education, strict enforcement, and better road controls, plus individual safety attitude. It notes Hawaii and Alaska elections, then humor about horses and humans, advocating steady, honest driving and road respect.
An article by Albert Miaisel in Cosmopolitan argues federal penny pinching harms veteran mental health care. It cites 1947 data: thousands of veterans could be treated in outpatient clinics, saving costs and reducing hospital admissions. It asserts the VA’s early treatment curbs heavy hospital use and could save about $40 million annually.
The article argues that many cautions stem from mil itary service and neuropsychiatric disabilities. It quotes doctor Malsel saying 43,000 untreated men will need prolonged costly hospital care. Cuts to staff threaten care, with doctors leaving and layoffs. He warns such economies will cost more in money and lives, and urges preventing hospital starvation for funds and personnel.
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