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Newspaper

Billings Herald

Location

Billings, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1950

Page

9

Graphic Interview Highlights Draft and Korea War Fears

A series of letters quotes young men about possible U S mobilization for Korea and the wider Cold War conflict. Voices from Gallagher Fuller Frajilie Ranton Willis Nieselmidt and others express readiness or hesitation to serve. The old Wantley Bridge is slated for abandonment as a new north of it replaces a 30 year service.

Larry Gallagher Fuller Walt Korea J. Ranton Frajilie Yelow Cody Willis Atounce Firestone Sam Wuntley

Rumor Ties KOOK to Columbia Broadcasting

Word from Billings and the Midland Empire suggests KOOK may partner with the Columbia broadcasting company. The item is unconfirmed but drawn interest among local readers seeking station changes.

Billings Midland Empire KOOK Columbia, Broadcasting Company

Absentee Ballots Available for Yellowstone County Primary

Yellowstone County Clerk and Recorder Earl Inight announces absentee ballots for the July 18 primary. Voters can apply at the courthouse clerk and recorder office or by written application if away from the county. Ballots must arrive by election day. sick or disabled voters may also use absentee ballots.

Earl , Inight Yellowstone County

New 55 Funding Site Subdivision Between Lewis and Broadwater

A new subdivision funding site between Lewis and Broadwater west of 19th Street was announced today by John K. Quinligan.

Beween Lewis and Broadwater West 19Th St. West John K. Quinligan

Veterans urged to use local doctors and VA authority

The Montana welfare commission tells veterans with service incurred disabilities recognized by the Veterans Administration they may obtain outpatient treatment from local doctors or hospitals. Emergency hospitalizations may be authorized for service incurred conditions only, with requests made by the veteran’s representative or doctor within 72 hours if needed. Nonservice incurred disabilities get no VA outpatient or hospitalization authorization, regardless of emergency.

Oveurans Welfare Commission of Montana Veterans Administration Dewey Fellows Billings Whart Fellows

Americans urged to vote in Tuesday primaries

The piece argues citizens should vote in the upcoming primary election to support leaders for county state and nation. It frames participation as a duty for Americans defending freedom in Korea and stresses the importance of informed ballots in an off year.

Korea

State and County Candidates Listed for Election July 18

Montana candidates from Democrats Republicans and Progressive parties fill state offices and Yellowstone County races. Names include Angstman Disher Kennedy and Kinsey with diverse county offices such as railroad commissioner and state representative.

New Radio KOOK to Start Soon in Billings Area

Montana Network president C L Crist announced construction of KOOK near Billings is advancing with a 5 090 transmitter due for August 1 installation. Four towers, copper ground wire totaling 126 000 feet, and a site west of Laurel await hookup with major networks before a September on air date.

Billings KOOK Riedesel Construction Company C. L. Crist Montana Carter Johnson All Construction Johnsan Laurel Highway 19 Crist FCC

Billings VFW Members Attend State Ceremony

A party of Billings VFW post and auxiliary members attended the installation ceremony of Louis Kalberg Jr. as state commander at a banquet in Billings with about 150 VFW members present. Attendees from Billings included Ashley Rusp and Mrs. Garrigus, the Deans, and Mr. and Mrs. Lars Eilefson. Eilefson was reappointed as state Budget Poppy chairman. other appointments named Colonel J. Neely as chief of staff and Hugh Morton as inspector general.

Billings

Voters get updated polling details in Yellowstone county

The Herald publishes county polling changes with three new precincts and altered polling places. Voters are guided to find their new seats as maps span pages, with polling hours from noon to seven in the evening next Tuesday.

Yellowstone County Yargo Wap Vhe Herald

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