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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1937
Page
6
A bill in the house would amend the state constitution to require the legislature meet for 30 days, recess for 30 days, and reassemble for 30 days. The measure aims to restructure session length and pacing.
Senators Pauline and Simmons introduce a bill banning commercial vehicle operators from shifts longer than eight hours. On the 40th day of the session 61 bills were introduced in the house, bringing the total house bills to 407.
Firemen's Bill HB 151 by Mitchell of Silver Bow county sets eight hour shifts and $160 minimum monthly pay for city first class firemen. It passed the state senate and goes to the governor. Lam bert of Hill county introduced a civil service measure creating a state civil service commission and officer with funding for department operations.
A wide range of bills were introduced or acted on in Montana's legislature. Proposals include creating a Montana agricultural conservation board, a state need commission, and police commissions in larger cities, plus egg sale regulation and labeling. The House passed a liquor store hours substitute, debated an easy divorce bill, and discussed sabbath sessions amid 240 bills in committee. The Senate killed an easy divorce measure, rejected cash or merchandise at fairs, and considered a public works department replacing several boards. A social security bill, a state employment board proposal, and a sales tax bill with certain exemptions were reviewed. resolutions to send Montana officials to a 300th New Sweden anniversary were adopted.
Efrem witnesses theft then firearms training as a gun is issued amid kidnap fears. He later helps chase two intruders in the estate garden and discovers a dead police dog, while his warlike dreams and curiosity deepen his suspicion of danger.
Governor Ayers has signed HB 65 making it operative and requires department heads to certify employees to the governor for approval. The measure grants him power to remove employees for cause and he warns he will use it to coordinate and improve efficiency of state staff. The sales tax plan funds public schools and county levies while reserving a share for Montana university units or teachers' retirement.
One thousand seven hundred nine Montana farm women in 115 clubs across ten counties enrolled in a textile buying program led by Miss Josephine Pollock of Montana State College. Members studied materials and booklets, with 2 665 improved practices reported. Beyond textiles, clubs explored shoes hosiery foundation garments and ready to wear purchases in several counties.
Putnam County Ohio evolved from a vast swamp to a key agricultural area. It was organized January 3 1834 and named to honor General Israel Putnam.
Philosophical note asserts time exists as stream shaping mental states. Proponent argues perception of past present and future is continuous flow. Critics contend measurable durations contradict pure consciousness perspective.
The senate approved a committee report recommending not to concur in HB 6&1 by Representative of Cascade and others. The measure would have supplied free textbooks to all Montana high and grade school students in public and private schools and referred the proposal to a vote of the people.
Miss McClelland notes cooperation with men and children in households, and rural women raise issues of serving attractive meals and smooth table service when time and facilities are limited.
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