No Comment on NAM Position in Douthat Column
Washington reports show Eisenhower era business expansion tied to confidence with 66 million employed and peaking wages. Administration backs private enterprise, opposes inflation, favors tax cuts, devolution to states, and Hoover Commission reforms while labor leaders push repeal of Watt-Hartrey Act.
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Right or Wrong by George M. Melton
A first person travel note from Dillon includes a pilot’s view from a Western Airlines flight bound for Los Angeles. He references election results, a wager, and rapid progress over terrain near Axe canyon and Dillon, with vivid imagery of the Metlen Hotel and local landmarks as he nears Ken Paskett's ranch. Continued on Page 7.
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Dillon Examiner
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Western Airlines
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Axe Canyon
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Metlen
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Rev E W Andrews Installed Rector at St James Church
The Rev E W Andrews succeeds Rev Arthur Lord as rector of St James Episcopal church. He and his family recently moved to the rectory from Roundup after serving Calvary church and missions at Martinsdale Harlowton and Shawmut. He spent 17 years in editorial work for Esquire Science Research Associations Movie Radio Guide and worked as editorial director for the National Safety Council in Chicago 1945 to 1952. The family includes Frances 11 and Steve 16.
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St. James’ Episcopal Church
E. W. Andrews
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Andrews
Calvary Church
Roundup
Martinsdale
Harlowton
Shawmut
St. James
Esquire
Science Research Associations
Movie Radio Guide
War Department
National Safety Council
Chicago
Frances
Steve
Dillon Council OKs Route for Paving District 17
Helena Atlantic Street paving plan advances as city council approves creation of district 17 to route U S Highway 1 through Dillon along Montana Helena and Atlantic streets. protests from property owners fall short of required threshold, costs projected at 77304 for city share financed by a 15 year bond at up to 6 percent. objections about overlapping costs with district 14 discussed.
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Atlantic Streets
Montana
Glendale
Counseil
Phillip J. Lovell
District 17
Atlantic Street
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District 14
Pacific
Lovell
State Highway Department
Elks Plan Second New Year’s Party For Teens
The Dillon Elks Youth Activity committee announced a second New Year’s Eve party for high school students and local teens, with a 9:00 p.m. start at St James Guild hall. The event will feature a dance, turkey supper, favors, noisemakers, and an entertainment program.
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Dillon Elks Lodge
Warren E. Monger
Monger
St. James
Don Wheat
Bill Mitchell
Marvin R. Riebhoff
Malcolm Stone
Bill Backus
Walter Foster
Howard Puyear
Edgar Williams
Paul Puyear
Don Elliott
Joe Roe
Matt Taborski
Montana highway overhaul costs pegged at 1.6 billion
The State Highway Commission and Factfinding Committee projected 20 year needs for Montana’s 72,500 mile road system at 1.58 billion dollars. They said this funding could be realized within existing revenue sources to upgrade state, county, and city roads to modern standards and maintain adequacy.
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Helena
State Highway Commission
Montana
Jaycees Sponsor Voice of Democracy Trials
Dillon Jaycees sponsor the Voice of Democracy contest at the county high school with judge Carl M. Davis announcing entries open to 10th to 12th graders. Twin Bridges and Sheridan students are invited to compete locally as finals occur December 6 in Dillon under Dr. J. R. Cumming of Western College.
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Lion hunter from Anaconda treed then downed a charging lion
Verne Stanchfield of Wise River spoke of a lion hunter from Anaconda who came with three dogs. The hunter's first shot grazed the lion as it leaped from a tree and charged, a second shot failed to stop it, and a third brought it down after a near-encounter with the hunter.
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Verne Stanchfield
Wise River
John Warr
Mount Torrey
Stanchfield
Anaconda
Pendergast Named Outstanding FFA Senior for Trip Award
Tom Pendergast son of Mr and Mrs Dan Pendergast of Dillon has been named outstanding senior in the Future Farmers of America chapter at the county high school and earned an all expense trip to the Ralston Purina research farm and laboratories in St Louis Missouri Sponsors include Williams Feed and Machinery Co Dillon and the Tash Ranch Co Dillon Polaris The selection cited his scholarship leadership and community involvement The committee included Principal Bill Bruer A E Walton and Ed Atkins The trip will be with his father who will accompany him and they will be guests of Purina Company (Continued on Page 8).
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Dan. Pendergast
Dillon
Farmers of America
Ralston Purina Research Farm
St. Louis
Williams Feed and Machinery Co
Tash Ranch Company
Dillon and
Polaris
Pendergast
Bill Bruer
A. E. Walton
Vo Ag
Ed Atkins
Urina Company
Power line survey underway from Bannack to Wisdom
Dan Michalson of the State Water Board supervises a survey for the Bannack Wisdom power line. Vigilante Electric Cooperative lines up easements and rights of way as construction is slated to begin next year, extending from Bannack sub-station to Wisdom.
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Dan Michalson
State Water Board
Bannack-Wisdom
Vigilante Electric Cooperative
Bannack
Wisdom
A Day Peculiarly Our Own Thanksgiving Reflections
The piece describes Thanksgiving as a unique North American holiday rooted in Bible times. It emphasizes gratitude over commerce, noting Canada’s October celebration and the biblical practice of giving thanks amid a bountiful harvest. It calls for turning from daily work to thank God and seek blessings for the year ahead.
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New World
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Delegates Elected At Farm Bureau Meeting Friday
Five voting delegates and three alternates to the State Farm Bureau convention in Great Falls on November 26 to 28 were elected at the County Farm Bureau meeting here last Friday. Delegates include Vilas Banning Riverside Dale Metlen Grant Armstead Mrs Jean Harkness Dell Mrs Margaret Bryan Glen and Fred Nelson Jackson. Alternates Archie Hayden Duke Davis and Norman Downing. Dell Mulliner county organization director spoke on membership and urged units to start a drive to surpass last year's 169 farm families. Riverside unit held a short session before the county meeting and heard committee reports.
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State Farm Bureau
Great Falls
County Farm Bureau
Blanche Downing
Vilas Banning
Riverside
Dale Metlen
Grant Armstead
Jean Harkness
Dell
Margaret Bryan
Glen
Fred Nelson
Jackson
Archie Hayden
Duke Davis
Norman Downing
A . Dell Mulliner
Beaverhead
Lucy Hayden
KDBM To Go on Air Early in December
KDBM Dillon prepares to debut as a 1000 watt station authorized by the FCC. Located two miles north of Dillon, the 263 foot tower will cover southwestern Montana and adjoining Idaho. Oliphant says the World Broadcasting Company licensee. AP radio outlet between Salt Lake City and Great Falls. news coverage planned.
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Federal Communications Commission
Dillion
Utility Tower Company
Oklahoma City
Okla
Montana
Idaho
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