House panel blasts defense handling over aluminum and unity
A House Military Affairs committee report harshly critiques the administration for mismanaging defense and aluminum policy, urges unified command, and warns social reform efforts risk undermining national security. The panel cites Aluminum Company of America expansion and calls for focused energy and production coordination.
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House of Representatives
Iokes
David Lawrence
Aluminum Company of America
House Committee
Tax bill hits middle class and unions marriage tax impact
The piece argues the tax bill burdens middle income and white collar workers while proposing banning separate returns for spouses, which critics say would penalize marriage and encourage divorce, conflicting with the nation’s family ideals.
Pendroy Pals 4-H camping trip to Glacier Park
The Pendroy Pals 4-H club traveled July 9 and 10 to Glacier National Park. They saw an Indian pow-wow and the big hotel, hiked to the village, swam at the hotel pool, picnicked at Upper Two Medicine, cooked over a campfire, and held a lakeside meeting giving a swimmer safety rule before returning Thursday evening. Christie Swanson reports.
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Pendroy Pals 4-H Club
Glacier Park
Upper Two Medicine
Christie Swanson
County Agents Aid Aluminum Drive for Defense Board
Bozeman July 15 Montana Extension Service agents will assist county defense commissions in the aluminum gathering campaign to be launched the week of July 21. Farmers and wives are asked to donate old aluminum utensils and parts, including pots pans radio and washing machine parts, ice trays and caps and electrical appliances. Do not sacrifice items needed at home. Nationwide scrap aluminum is expected to amount to about 20 million pounds, enough for about 2000 fighter planes.
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Bozeman
Office of Civilian Defense
Montana Extension Service
J. C O. Taylor
Taylor
County Defense Commissions
Beck Farmerettes Meet at Gamradt Home
The Beck Farmerettes held their sixth gathering at Lois and Gladys Gamradt’s home on July 3. Each member brought three muffins judged after the meeting. Lucille Primus and Gladys Gamradt demonstrated bacon muffins and the group planned a tour and selling ice cream cones at a Powerball game to raise funds.
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Beck Farmerettes
Lois
Gladys Gamradt
Lucille Primus
Joe Tackes
Irene’ Primus
Echoes from the Past Trigger Colonist Arrival and Local Marriages
A fragmentary report notes a surge of colonists expected due to a drought ending love affairs. It mentions J Ingraham Cane and Miss Jennie Anderson marrying with attendants Miss Marian Anderson and G M Coffey Jr. Professor Wyatt chosen as school principal succeeding H C Thompson. A dormant electric plant in Chateau may be put back into service. George Stupor jailed for an alleged attack with a Stillson wrench on Billy Randolph. Roy Hagen and Miss Ruby Hodgs wed at the bride’s home in Chateau and plan to live in Schenectady New York.
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Dreath
J. Ingraham Cane
Jennie Anderson
Marian Anderson
G. M. Coffey Jr
Wyatt
H. C. Thompson
Chateau
George Stupor
Billy Randolph
Roy Hagen
Ruby ‘Hodgskiss
Bride
Marriage in Great Falls Prompted Local Celebration
A couple tied the knot in Great Falls this week marking a notable local union. Nearby, a series of archival notes recalls past incidents including an arrest for canal tampering and a death at a ranch, alongside a wagon accident that left Joe Weyer injured when a wheel ran over him.
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Joe Talifeon
Eldorado Canal
DeFontenay
Defon Dude Ranch
Chateau de
Joe Weyer
Divine service and youth camp at Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran plans a 3 pm Divine service and a Bible camp for children starting July 28 at Niehart with parochial supervision by Joseph Belgum. Concordia College Male Quartet will perform at 10 30 am in a sacred concert sponsored by L D R. A free will offering will be received.
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Trinity Lutheran Unity
Chateau
King’ R the
Niehart
Aoe
Peel
Joseph Belgum
Datton Lutheran
Concordia College
A. Bermard Gravdal
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Pocketbook of
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ER. L. Kleffman
Choteau, Mont
R. L. Reickhoff
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Larson Bldg
Choteau Hospital
H. W. Bateman
E. J. Crary
McDonald Block
J. H. Byler
State of Montana
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Ment
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Derson
Great Falls
Lutheran Services
Monarch Lumber Co. We Deliver
Barton Motor Sales
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