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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1942
Page
2
Amid a public murk on war aims critics fault both military and civilian officials for conflicting messages. The piece cites Elmer Davis advocating clear, factual wartime reporting and urges stronger American effort to outpace fascist forces, stressing decisive national unity and realistic assessment by leaders.
Citizens urged to invest 10 percent of income in War Bonds to fund long range 155 millimeter guns. Arsenals race to produce the high speed, 50 percent farther projectile system with a 15 mile effective range, costing about 50 000 dollars each.
The item lists Lilien Lindseth and Chas A Dunn wed at the Lutheran parsonage. It mentions Mars H B Hanson of the T S by night and a Lions Club benefit dance to award an automobile. It notes residents at Rice Auto Court and references Mrs Arnold Hantsa in Long Beach.
Several from the Collins community attended the Merias Fair Sunday with a very good rodeo and attractions. One of the largest crowds yet, locals noted the fair as they enjoyed the events and late afternoon social bustle. E Daughaday visited Mrs Jean Baquet, Coghill couple helped with harvest, and Ben Beringer with family toured Conrad.
Public notice from R E Nelson administrator of the estate of Wm F Miller asking creditors and all who hold claims to present them with vouchers within four months. Claims must be shown to Bert I Packer attorney in Larson Building Chateau Montana. First publication Aug 13 1942 last Sept 8.
Article details a proposed constitutional amendment in Montana to alter Section 11 of Article XI. It specifies submitting the amendment to Montana voters at the November 1942 general election and outlines changes to the general control and supervision of the State University and other state education matters.
A formal act proposes submitting to qualified electors an amendment to Section 11 of Article XI of Montana's Constitution. The change concerns the appointment, personnel, powers, duties, and terms of office of the State Board of Education.
A scanned fragment outlines proposed changes to Montana constitution sections on county attorneys justices of the peace and constables. It notes four year terms, age requirements, salaries split between state and county, and jurisdiction limits. The text references Article VIII and Article XVI with incomplete sections and garbled repeats.
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