Helena Happenings in Montana Legislature House Debate
Montana lawmakers discuss unicameral proposals with Myron Tripp urging a 40 to 60 member house and abolition of the senate. Other items include uniform property assessment, income tax talks, county officer raises, liquor tax distribution, and labor reform measures.
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Myron Tripp
Yellowstone
Montana
Senate
Silver Bow
Cascade
New York
U. S
House
Tripp
Highway Office Seeks Information on Montana Dude Ranches
Rod Maxey of the Montana Highway Commission announces an urgent request for details on all Montana dude ranches. He notes numerous out-of-state inquiries last season and says the current ranch list is incomplete, seeking immediate information to improve service.
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Maxey
Inquirer
Montana
Rod Maxey
Montana Highway Commission
Helena
Land of Shining Mountains
Library and Archives Present Microfilm on US Mexico Relations
The Library of Congress and the National Archives have delivered 20 rolls of microfilm of state department records to the Mexican government through the U S embassy in Mexico. The material covers American diplomatic relations with Mexico before 1906 and remains in the custody of the National Archives.
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Library of Congress
The
National Archives
Mexico
State Department
Farmers Union members urge farm price support at Truman inauguration
A 180 member Farmers Union delegation from six states attended President Truman’s inauguration in Washington on January 20. They pressed for 100 percent fair farm prices, REA loan programs for storage, and support for United Nations food aid, MWAs, and a world wheat agreement while opposing military training. They met with Senators and Representatives to back farm-friendly legislation and renegotiation of major food aid pacts.
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Mildred Schwartz
Pairfield
Gunther Halseth
Dutton
Arwin Beck
Power
Washington
Harry S. Truman
Farmers Union
Zales, Ecton
James E. Murray
Mike Mansfield
Wesley O’ewart
Elmer Thomas
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
United Wa Tions
International Food Aid Agriculture Organization
World Food Board
Tractor fuel waste widens with millions of operators
It is estimated that average tractor operators waste about 12 dollars worth of fuel each year. With 2.75 million operators nationwide, total waste could fill a train of tank cars over 200 miles long.
White roofs and clothing favored in warm climates
The article notes that white roofs and walls on homes, along with white clothing, have long been favored in tropical regions. It argues that this practice is based on experience and is common in hot weather.
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