Montana to elect new state senator in Gallatin County
Gallatin county must elect a replacement for Zales N. Ecton as state senator after his election to the U.S. Senate. The vacancy will be filled by election, not appointment, with the governor to issue the proclamation for a special election once Ecton resigns and canvass certifies him.
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Zales N. Ecton
Attorney General
Ecton
United States
B. K. Wheeler
Attorney General’s Office
Supreme Court
U. S
Wesley A. O’ewart
J. J. O'Connor
Detention Camp at Fort Missoula to Close. Troops to Remain Briefly
General prisoners have been moved to other stations as Fort Missoula detention camp closes officially on Nov 39. Lt. Don Grove says 50 to 60 soldiers stay until Jan 15 while barracks are disposed of.
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Missoula
Fort Missoula
Don Grove
Provost Marshall
Aerial Survey Co. Wins Missouri Basin Mapping Bid
Fairchild Aerial Survey Co of Los Angeles submitted the low bid of 431,460 for typographic maps of the upper Missouri River Basin. H. D. Comstock, Regional Reclamation director, reports the survey will cover about 7,830 square miles south of Hebgen Reservoir, from Livingston to Lake Helena and Virginia City.
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Fairchild Aerial Survey Co
Los Angeles
Missouri River
H. D. Comstock
Bureau of Reclamation
Hebgen Reservoir
Lake Helena
Livingston
Virginia City
Montana Fish and Game to open bids for Warm Springs farm housing
The Montana Fish and Game Commission will open bids on December 14 for the construction of six broader houses at the Warm Springs game farm and for related facilities. The project aims to expand housing and improve operations at the facility.
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Helena
Montana Fish and Game Ccmission
Warm Springs
Postwar Plan Recommends Capitol Building Instead of Annex
Montana Postwar Planning and Construction Commission amended its report for the 1947 legislature to favor a separate building on capitol grounds for state offices, plus acquisition of surrounding land. The July 15 amendment set 4.5 million dollars for postwar planning and construction by a 7 to 2 vote. Sen. W. E. Kelley and John Sterhan supported an addition to the current capitol. The panel had earlier allocated 550 thousand dollars for an addition.
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State Department of Public Instruction
Montana
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Arthur Hageman
Public Instruction
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E. A. Atkinson
Arthur Neill
L. A. Sutherland
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Board of Trustees
State House
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Capitol Land
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Capitol
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Deer Lodge
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Glendive
Capitol Building
War Assets sale opens with 3000 pounds laundry soap
War Assets Administration promotes Sale No 16 at the Remington Arms plant in Salt Lake City. The inventory, valued at over 5 million dollars, includes 3000 pounds of laundry soap and thousands of pounds of other cleaning compounds. Certified veterans buy first from Nov 29 to Dec 2, followed by RCC for Small Business, state and local governments, non profits, and finally retailers and wholesalers on Dec 12.
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George A. Fuller Company
War Assets Administration
R.F.C
Montana crops eyed for large sugar beet yield in 1946
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics predicts Montana's 1946 sugar beet crop will be the third largest ever with 984000 tons on November 1, despite labor shortages and harvest weather. Corn output is 2096000 bushels, slightly above 1945 but below the ten year average. apple production should be very low due to spring frosts.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Montana
Ministers Unite Against Peril to Freedom Crusade
Six thousand ministers from nineteen denominations join Spiritual Mobilization to defend spiritual freedom amid communist infiltration and a rising pagan state threat. Dr James W Fifield Jr leads the effort with Rev Miss L Belle Long as local representative and an advisory group including Cowling Babson Goodspeed von Kleinsmid Noyes Sproul Millikan Peale Hawkes and others.
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L. Belle Long
Donald J. Cowling
Carleton College
Roger W. Babson
Edgar J. Goodspeed
Rufus B. von Kleinsmid
University of Southern California
Alfred Noyes
Robert Gordon Sproul
University of California
Robert A. Millikan
California Institute of Technology
Norman Vincent Peale
Albert W. Hawkes
United States
Mrs Davis Injured in Fall. Treating at Butte Hospital
Mrs Ben Davis broke her leg in a fall at her home Sunday morning. She is under treatment in a Butte hospital after crowded conditions at Barrett hospital prevented admission there.
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Ben Davis
Butte
Barrett Hospital
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