Truck Wreck Toll Claims Two Montana Men
Hugh Fleming and Clayton Swagerty, talc mine operators on Granite Creek, died after their loaded truck slid 1000 feet down a gulch when shoulder road gave way on March 26. Swagerty, 51, and Fleming, 38, were found alive but died from injuries and exposure. coroner cites multiple injuries. Both men previously resided in Lima and Dell. Fleming survived by four children. Funeral rites conducted at eridan Methodist church with Legion graveside honors.
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Simpson Post
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Social Security Questions and Answers Summary
Questions cover whether partnerships or accrual-based farmers may use the optional tax method for Social Security. Answers state no to both. For birth certification issues age proof accepts Bible records baptismal certificates insurance policies and other probabilistic evidence. A person born 1910 needs 40 quarters or 10 years work to qualify at 65. Mr Cromwell will visit Dillon April 12 and 26 at the Employment Service office from 1 to 7 p.m.
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Republican Reelection Prospects in Eisenhower Era
Washington column weighs the 1956 Senate map and party dynamics after Eisenhower’s reelection bid, noting GOP strengths from three years of policy and threats from a Democratic-controlled Congress. It outlines Senate seat tallies, regional battles, and potential shifts shaping a stalled Senate landscape.
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Democratic control and the 1956 congressional outlook
The piece argues Democrats hold 232 seats to 203 Republicans with 12 GOP veterans retiring. It notes conservative frictions, campaign finance worries, and possible Nixon effects. It weighs presidential prospects, predicts southern and farm voting patterns, and stresses unions, unity, and grassroots organization as decisive factors for 1956.
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