Democrats Plan Two Measures For Postwar Montana
Montana lawmakers from the 28th assembly announced a two bill plan to aid the state after the war. The package includes impounding all surplus state funds and creating a postwar planning board to allocate those funds. Leaders cited rehabilitation of returning service members as a priority and said bills would be introduced in the coming weeks.
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Senate
House
Plank
Dliberty
Rep
Cannon
Dliver Bow
Clark
Caugus
Montana
Democratic Party
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Hep
Assembly
Recommendations on Pay-as-You-Go Plan Coming Up
Washington January report says treasury department experts will present their pay-as-you-go income tax collection proposal to the House Ways and Means Committee early next week. This was stated today by Congressman Olmriam Doughton of North Carolina.
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Washington, Jan
Treasury Department
Wouse Ways and Means Committee
Olmirman Doughton
D-N.c
Montanans Among Men Praised With American Troops in New Guinea
Three enlisted men were singled out by Capt. Jack Van Duyn as top Jap killers in his company along the Sananando road. Private First Class Morris Levy of Chicago counted for 22 of the companys 67 laps. Staff Sgt. Johnny Moh of Boxemon Mont. and Corp Wilt CBI Rommel of Hartford Kan. crawled near Jap defenses and knocked out pillboxes with grenades, easing the assault. TABOR WITHDRAWAL PLAN New York Jan 23 The Square D Co Kollanan Instrument division says it has approval of to manning tables to provide orderly withdrawal of men from war plants into selective service.
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Jack van Duyn
Southern Pacific Railroad
Eugene
Ore
Sananando Road
Morris Levy
Chicago
Johnny Moh
Boxeman
Mont
Corp
Rommel
Hartford
Kan
TABOR
New York
Tha
Square D. Co. Kollanan Instrument Division
Commander of Subs In Pacific on Lost Navy Plane
The navy announced Rear Admiral Robert H. H. Magish commander of the Pacific fleet submarine force was aboard a naval air transport plane missing en route from Pearl Harbor to San Francisco. A large search was under way with nine officers aboard including Admiral English and the nine crew members not naval personnel. Admiral English resides in Warrenton Georgia and is married to Eloise Walker English who lives in Washington D C. Captain Robert Holmes Smith commander of a naval vessel, resides in Rocky Mount North Carolina and is married to Frances B. Smith of Cambridge Massachusetts.
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Tau
Navy
Robert HH. Magish
Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
San Francisco
Renr
English
Admiral English
Warrenton
Tms
Eloise Walker English
Hyves
Washington, D. C
Robert Holmes Smith
Rocky Mount
Frances B. Smith
Cambridge
Mass
Robert E. Thomas
Youth Finds Work Too Tough and Asks Another Job
Washington dispatch reports a 102 year old tool maker John Shine, who was placed by the United States employment service in a midwest war plant. The job turning out weapons proved too strenuous for him, and his Milwaukee office contact indicates he is seeking another position. The piece notes the plant workers produce arms used by later generations.
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Washington
United States Employment Service
Mart
John Shine
Milwaukee
The
Employment Service
Midwest
Great Falls East Helena And Anaconda Workers Win Awards
Anaconda Reduction department and Great Falls Reduction department workers are chosen for the army navy production award for their war equipment output. East Helena slag treating plant shares honors. presentation ceremonies set for Jan 23 in Anaconda and Jan 29 in Great Falls.
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East Helena
Anaconda
East Yelena
Great Walls
Anaccondia
Army
Navy
Anaconda Company
WPA Moves to End Operations Nationwide
The Works Progress Administration plans to wind down in all states by May 1 except for microfilming final accounts. California, Colorado, Montana, and New Mexico finish by Feb 15, with remaining states ending by May 1. Agencies may continue only with own funds. WPA employment fell to 263,981 on Jan 12 as projects dropped from about 16,000 to 4,600.
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Works Progress Administration
George H. Field
Towa
Kansas
Nebraska
California
Colorado
Montana
New Mexico
Atten
Army
Navy
WPA
United States
Coast Guard Cutter Natark Reported Overdue At Sea
The Coast Guard cutter Natark, an 117 foot craft built at Rockland Maine in 1941 and placed in service last June, is overdue in the North Atlantic for several weeks. Commanded by Lt. (J. G.) Thomas Sargeant LaFarge, about 80 crew members are aboard. The navy reports the ship must be presumed lost.
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Wranington
Jay
Coast Guard
Natark
J. G
Thomas Sargeant LaFarge
Nollstlantic
Navy
Yatarge
Borkland
Weather in Helena Sees Light Snow And Cold Blast
Light snow and continued cold expected in Helena Sunday. Very low temperatures with a morning low around twenty degrees below zero. Winds remain light as the cold air grips the area through the day.
Nazi Base Threatened as Red Army Advances in Russia
Soviet communique says troops swept westward to sever key rail lines and encircle German positions. Volukonovka captured near Belgorod with 12,000 prisoners in nine days, total 64,000. Armavit and Voronezh region rail hubs fell as Russians push toward Kursk Kharkov main line and the Sea of Azov.
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Belgorod
Kursk-Kharkov
Moscow
Armavit
Maiko
Hostov
Red Army
Moscow- Voronezh-Kastov
Yellets-Valniki-Kupyansk
Russia
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Kursk
Kharkay
Volokonavka
Valuski
Kharkav
Ruse
Vorouskygrad
Donets
Sea of Avay
Rostov
Caucasus
Jas Your
Teasata
Voronezh
Linns
Kharkov
Taganrog
Sea
Official Ruling on Deduction of U S Victory Tax
Washington officials clarified deduction rules for the five percent U S Victory Tax on retroactive pay increases dating from 1942. The Wall Labor Board and the Internal Revenue Commissioner said employers may pay the tax only after WHI approval, as it counts as a pay boost for employees.
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Washington
Wall Labor Board
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Banka
Internal Revenue Commisner
WHI
Fallon county farmer named state senator by board
Jan 23 Baker reports S. Carrington, a Fallon county farmer since 1910, weds and is appointed to succeed the late John Weinschrott as state senator. G. Moshier, county commissioners chair, announced Carrington will report for duty soon. Carrington had served as county commissioner 1921–1926 and is active in Republican politics.
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Senate
Edmond, Toormay
R-Lewis
Chirk
Ders D. Grant
Garbiedy
VW. Minette
Glacier
Former Legislator Dies at Billings
Charles C. Guinn, a former state legislator and attorney, died in Billings after a month of illness. Funeral services will be held here Sunday.
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Billings
Dan
Charles C. Guinn
Mardin
Funan
British Chase Nazis Westward to Tunisian Border
Allied forces in North Africa reported Britain’s Eighth Army captured Tripoli and pushed toward Tunisia. Nazi parachutists were being pursued as Rommel’s remnants retreated inland. The advance aimed to cut off Axis forces as French and Moroccan units tightened control around central Tunisia. The coast remained contested with signals of heavy bombardment and continued fighting in the Tunisian interior near Kairouan as Allied leadership weighed the need to pause for rear-area organization.
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Jurgen Ven
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Usis
Genet
Libya
Kairouan
Viloo
Ousseltin
Kairofan
Baris Radio
Fortresses Blast at Sub Bases
American flying fortresses blasted submarine pens at Lorient and Brest today as SAW Mustangs hit inland targets in German-occupied Europe. Night bombers roared east over England in continuous strikes, with missions extending 24 minutes to cross the coast. The air ministry and US headquarters reported attacks on Lowent, Hrest, and Dover Strait targets, claiming airfield captures, ship and train damage, and several bombings with some losses. Tahann Anderson, 50, smothered when fuel shavings caused a pit collapse at Somers Lumber Co.
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London
Lorient
Hrest
Europe
Avis
Lowent
U. S
Hilaqin
Air Ministry
Une Skhmaring
Bay of Hisray
Dover Strait
Ate Ministry
Reutern
Berlin
Ruhr
England
Snow Banks Hide Fire Plugs, Dangerous Enemies Warn
Commissioner of Safety Ollo Kroes warned that snow banks obscure fire plugs posing a serious risk. He urged property owners to clear and locate plugs, so fire crews can access them quickly in emergencies and prevent delays during shoveling.
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Mats
Tess
Ollo Kroes
Krete
Tenby Gawang Savoy Lin Uien
Flynn Hearing Concluded LaGuardia Refuses Opinion
Washington Jan 24 Edward J Pipa told Senate Foreign Relations Committee he would never have met President Roosevelt designate to be minister to Australia if unity was not at stake The hearings on its fitness for diplomatic duties closed with Flynn defense by LaGuardia and Mowat The tense session marked by Flynn’s insistence on a simple statement while Edwards remained silent and the committee prepared its record
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William VV
Washington
Eadward J. Pipa
Senate Foreign Relagions Committee
Toosevets
Saryiheny
Aston Uratile
Torun
Temagratia National
Bombers Sink Two More Japanese Ships at Rabaul
Allied forces claim two more Japanese vessels were sunk at Rabaul while heavy bombers harassed the harbor before dawn. Reports say a thwarted air encounter over the Pacific resulted in Allied losses and 117 Japanese taken prisoner as fighting continued in the New Guinea theatre.
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Rabaul
Australia
Siadty
Tin
Mids
Rahbaul
New Merturin
Hanes
Paphan Teninsula
New Cainca
War Interpreting the War by Kirked Simpson
A fragmented wartime column discusses Russia and Adrien Muh based themes, referencing Roosevelt, Japan, and US aid strategy. The text blends speculation on power, alliances, and potential troop movements with speculative thesis points, noting continuing coverage and continued debate across pages.
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Simpson
White World
Russa
Adrien
Tony
Brest
Japan
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