Montana Lawmakers Chafing at 60 Day Session Strain
Montana legislators describe a grueling 60 day session with long hours and heavy bills. Rep Nels Hemstad notes three introduced pieces and one killed, urges restraint, and criticizes public relations spending in state agencies. He cites highway and Fish and Game budgets, a bid for New York advertising, and calls for a two year budget and prudent fiscal policy. He discusses potential executive reorganization and constitutional convention implications, recalling Montana’s legislative history.
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Helena
Montana
House
Senate Fish and Game Committee
Dunkle
Gordon McOmber
Lyon
Eastern
Billings
Northern Montana College
Havre
University At
Missoula
State Highway Department
Fish and Game Department
Highway Department
New York
Hasenbladt
Water Resources Board
Montana House of Representatives
Senate
Teton County
Chateau
Teton, Toole
Budget names in readers poll spark debate on tax plans
Sen John Lyon reports reader reaction to a Letter to John Q Public showing favor for Bare Bones Ben Budget Fat Albert and Slim Pickin s with split over sales tax or income tax increases A reader proposes Horse Sense Harry advocating rolling back the budget until faculty control at universities is addressed.
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John Q
Fat Albert
Slim Pickin
Horse Sense Harry
For Sale Save Time Stamp Checks with Chateau Acantha Stamps
An advertisement promotes rubber stamps for stamping checks and other purposes from Chateau Acantha Stamps. It touts time saving and versatile use options for personal and business needs.
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Chateau Acantha
Price Support For 7 Crops Announced In 1971 Oats Loans
Rex Manuel, chair of the Teton County ASC committee, said 1971 oats price support loans will be 50 cents per bushel for Grade No 3 with premiums and discounts for grade and weight. The loan rate moves to the storing county's rate and movement to consuming areas is encouraged. Premiums remain unchanged. discounts apply for stained, weathered oats. no set-aside participation required.
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Teton County
Rex Manuel
ASC
Manuel
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Crop Set-Aside Percentages Confirmed for 1971
Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M. Hardin confirms 1971 crop set-asides at 75 percent for wheat and 20 percent for feed grain. The plan, part of the 1970 Agricultural Act, allows farmers to divert acreage and plant alternatives like safflower or sesame with price supports and certificates tied to projected production. Enrollment for wheat begins March 1, with alternate crops carrying a $10 per acre payment reduction.
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Clifford M. Hardin
U. S
Rex Manuel
Teton County
ASC
USDA
Manuel
Secretary of Agriculture
Sportsmen Schedule Trap Shoot Sunday
Aham and turkey trap shoot is set for Sunday at the Chateau Trap grounds one mile east of town on the Dutton road and one mile north. The event starts at 1 p.m. and is sponsored by the Teton County Sportsmen's Association.
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Chateau
Dutton Road
Teton County Sportsmen's Association
Social Security rep to visit Chateau office Tuesday
Great Falls Social Security representative will be at the commissioners office in the court house in Chateau on Tuesday March 9. Citizens may visit between 10 am and 12 noon or 1 to 2 pm to ask about Social Security or Medicare. Corliss Ann Park of Dutton has joined the American Angus Association at St Joseph Missouri.
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Great Falls
Chateau
Commissioners Office
Court House
Medicare
Corliss Ann Park
Dutton
NFO News Teton County NFO Meeting Chooses Meat Board
The Teton County NFO met at the Choteau court house on February 18 with Eugene Schultz presiding to elect the Meat Board. Nominees were Herb Tangen Ken Johnson Dave Turville Bob Snodgrass Bill Leys and Bill Lattin as alternates. Mabel Johns was elected secretary. Frank Kraft Montana NFC state coordinator gave an informative talk and answered questions. Meeting adjourned. next gathering set for March 18 at 8 p.m.
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Teton County Nfo
Choteau
Eugene Schultz
Meat Board
Herb Tangen
Ken Johnson
Bynum
Dave Turville
Power
Bob Snodgrass
Bill Leys
Bill Lattin
Mabel Johns
Frank Kraft
Montana
Kraft
Card of Thanks for Hospital District Efforts
Members of the Board of Teton Memorial Hospital Association thank the Choteau JC's the Choteau Soroptimist Club American Legion and many others who helped sign petitions for a hospital district fund raising dance and the numerous donations enabling concentrated efforts to improve the hospital and add needed equipment. Mary Ellen Burns Secy.
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Board of Teton Memorial Hospital Association
Choteau Jc's
Choteau
Do and Dont List Aimed at Reducing Pollution
A Rex Resource Bureau guide urges individuals to tackle pollution with small actions. It lists practical dos and don'ts for households, including turning off taps, using appliances wisely, reducing waste, conserving energy, and maintaining systems to minimize environmental impact.
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Rex Resource Bureau
Milwaukee
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Tom
Burton
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Chateau Food
Foodtown
Hunt
Sportsmen
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Roxy
FBI
SAT
Charlie Brown
Sun
Paul Newman
Anthony Perkins
Joanne Woodward
Riscilla Bergen
Dutton High School
Carroll College
Janis Neill
Misa Neill
Hugh Neill
Miss Bergen
Lloyd Bergen
RCA
Pete
Dan Anderson
Choteau, Mont
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