Beaverhead Group Named to Aid Stevenson Plan in Great Falls
A Beaverhead county delegation was named to assist with arrangements and attend a reception luncheon for Adlai Stevenson in Great Falls on Monday August 2. The group includes Herbert W Wheat chairman Carl M Davis Jim Womack Frank M Davis and Mrs Man D Jewsen. Stevenson will speak on domestic and world affairs and the need for a two party system. The luncheon begins at noon and is part of the Democratic Digest publication.
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Beaverhead County
Adlai Stevenson
Great Falls
Beaverhead
Frank Murray
Democratic State Central Committee
Herbert W Wheat
Carl M Davis
Jim Womack
Frank M Davis
Man D Jewsen
Stevenson
Democratic Digest
Leon Graybill
Bernice Kingsbury Walter
H B Landoe
Bozeman
Elizabeth Colton
Billings
Walter Marshall
Helena
Art Quinn
Missoula
Ann Donovan
al Hansen
Baker
Grace Moss
Miles City
Murray
Butte Man Drowns When Rubber Raft Capsizes on Wade Lake
A 35 year old man, Leo R. Miller, drowned at Wade Lake in Madison County when a strong wind capsized the rubber raft he rode with his wife Jeanne. She was treated at Ennis Hospital and released.
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Butte
Madison
Wade Lake
Leo R. Miller
Jeanne
Ennis Hospital
VA Warns Against GI Loan Broker Fees
Veterans in the Northwest report brokers charging a finding fee to obtain GI loan loans under the GI bill. VA calls the practice a federal violation and says such fees render loans ineligible for guaranty. VA notes rising GI loan activity but urges veterans to work with lenders directly and avoid commissions. The column also answers a Korean veteran’s question, confirming the GI business loan program extends ten years beyond the current emergency.
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Northwest
Veterans Administration
Pay, Workers and Population in State Climbing
Montana's population rose about 11 percent over 13 years and non agricultural employment grew 35 percent. The Northwest Research Council reports per capita income up 194 percent from 1940 to 1952. Population 559,456 in 1940, about 618,000 in 1953. non agricultural workers 114,000 in 1940, 154,000 in 1953. Per capita income climbed from 577 dollars in 1940 to 1697 in 1952.
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Montana
Northwest Research Council
National Association of Manufacturers
Bureau of Census
NAM
Montana selects delegates for Boys Nation in DC
Larry Pettit of Lewistown and James Fahey of Wolf Point were chosen on the state capitol steps to represent Montana at Boys Nation in Washington DC July 23 to 30. Alternates are Ronald Murphy of Scobey and Dennis Nottingham of Fort Benton. The delegates join Montana's eighth annual Boys State gathering with about 300 participants expected next month.
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Larry Pettit
Lewistown
James Fahey
Wolf Point
Montana
Washington, D C
Valeen Tippetts
Ronald Murphy
Scobey
Dennis Nottingham
Fort Benton
Telephone dial project starts in capitol with conduit work
Work began in Helena this week on a $21,000 underground conduit job to connect all Helena long distance circuits and local telephones with the new dial building under construction. The conduit is part of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph's $2,500,000 Helena dial conversion project and is expected to finish about Sept.
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Capitol City
Helena
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Dillon marksman Sassman wins first expert at Anaconda match
Howard Roseneau and Otto Bass man represented the Dillon Rifle club at the Northwest smallbore rifle matches in Anaconda. The two day event drew shooters from Montana Washington Idaho Wyoming Alaska and Florida. Sassman won first expert honors with a 1595-100 aggregate across four Sunday events including 398-25 399-19 399-29 and 309-27 scores at various distances.
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Howard Roseneau
Otto Bassman
Dillon Rifle Club
Anaconda
Montana
Washington
Idaho
Wyoming
Alaska
Florida
National Riflemen's Association
Anaconda Rifle Pistol Club
Sassman
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Supreme Court
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John B McCiernen
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Dillon Examiner
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New York Life Insurance Co
Irene R. McFadden
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Wesley A. D’ewart
Ike
Senate
D’ewart
D'Ewart
Senator Club
Fred Sanborn
Sec'y
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