Montana responds to aging highways and funding needs
Montana officials warn roads are in bad order, needing urgent reconstruction as maintenance costs rise. Events include a Charlie Russell day planning meeting at the capitol, bond bids for university construction, and reports on bank assets, wheat acreage protests, and hereford cattle statistics.
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Helena
Montana
C. E. Stahl
Central Montana Highway Association
Great Falls
Stahl
Highway Department
Great Falls Base to Resume Training Center for MATS
Orders received in Great Falls to wind up training at the Great Falls army air force base for Berlin airlift pilots. The military air transport service will resume normal operations with the Great Falls base becoming a training center for MATS personnel.
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Great Falls
Great Falls Army Air Force Base
Berlin
Military Air Transport Service
MATS
Diversion dam project listed for Ruby River Montana
Bids will be opened in Helena on September 1 by the state water conservation board for a reinforced concrete diversion dam on the Ruby river in southwestern Montana. The dam will replace a timber structure and water will be directed into ditches on both river banks. No extension of existing canals is planned.
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Helena
State Water Conservation Board
Ruby
Montana
Court to Reconvene in Helena on September 24
A court will reconvene in Helena on September 24 to consider a request. A petition was filed noting that a code of ethics would aid association members in serving the people, improving public relations, and guiding conduct. Cattle slaughter in Montana in June rose to 6700 head from 5200 last year due to drought area marketings. Hog slaughter held at 15000 head, unchanged from 1948. Sheep and lamb slaughter fell from 600 to 400. Two Montana architects were named to design plans for a new Indian hospital at Galen.
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Charlie Russell
Montana
State Capitol
Helena
John W. Bonner
Charles M. Russell
W. A. Brown
Montana Hereford Association
State Association
National Hereford Association
State Supreme Court
William H. Hunt
John Hurry
Montana Board of Health
Norman Wirestine
State Historical Society
Winestine
State Board of Equalization Reports
John A. Matthews
Sam D. Goza
M. Joe Miller
Code of Ethics
Association
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
BAE
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State Board of Examiners
Montana University
Brown
Zales N. Edton
Mont
Secretary of Agriculture
Sen
Ecton
Butte
Federal Power Commission
Worland
Wyo
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. System
Bulletin of Commerce
Lewis and Clark County
Arnold H. Olsen
Montan
E. H. England
Montana Highway Patrol
Treasure State
England
State Historical Library
Lucinda B. Scott
Sam C. Ford
Rodolphe Potter
Ford
Boot Hill
Virginia City
Bramsman
East
Glendale
Idaho Livestock Auction CO
Idaho Falls
Time Books
the Examiner
Montan Fish and Game Commission
Fish and Game Administration
Commission
Bonner
Fish and Game Department
Montana Wildlife Federation
Montana’s
Bar Association
Avil
J. van Teylingen
J. G. Link and Company of
Billings and Butte
Illus
Dan
BUICK
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
Montana Auto Sales
Montana and
Reeder Sts
Dillon, Montana
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