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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1940

Page

2

Pittman Warns U S Must Brace for Possible Crisis

Senator Key Pittman of Nevada, speaking at the Montana School of Mines commencement, said Britain and France face a critical struggle and the United States must prepare for a potential crisis. He urged readiness to defend democracy, expand air power, and uphold constitutional rights, while stressing US non-entry into the war but willingness to aid allies and deter Hitler.

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Missing butte man possibly drowned near Melrose

A missing Butte man, Paul BH. Geore, 48, has been missing since May 21. Police and the sheriff's department searched Melrose, 12 miles from here, after a boat or car was found near there. Officers hoped he had an accident or drowned in the Big Hole river.

Butte Paul BH. Geore Butte Ratfit Minning Melrose Feddy Sherif Acore Big Hole

U S Urges Ban on Reds From Radio Broadcasts

The article notes protests against Earl Browder radio broadcasts and reports FCC officials say they have no authority to halt the Communist Party broadcasts. It cites O Connor threatening injunctions, WCAU refusing to air Browder, and calls for reconsideration of political broadcasting laws amid international funding ties.

Utes WCAU Philadelphia John J.o'connor New York Communist Party Federal Communications Commission Haying O'Connor F.C.C Washington Earl Browder Naville Miller National Association of Broadcastere Miller Browder Brandcent

General Pittman Visits On Way to Minneapolis

Sanator Roy Pittman of Nevada was seen early morning en route to Minneapolis aboard the OA plume. He traveled with friends by auto from Nevada after attending the School of Mines commencement. The piece notes England’s rose culture volume rising from 600 to over 2,000 as a tariff on imported roses was enacted.

Roy Pittman Nevada Minneapolis Est Butta School of Mines England

Cathedral High School Seniors Receive Diplomas

Cathedral high school seniors in blue caps and gowns receive diplomas from Rev. Dr. O Connor at the cathedral altar. Very Rev. James Tougad leads benediction and the service closes with the benediction. Diplomas, awards, and scholarships are announced by Irvan Pfeiffer and the choir directed by Matthias A. Walter.

O'Connor Olkaa Jaming G Tougad St. Helena’ Parish O’connor James Burris Irvan Pfeiffer Helena Council Wnights of Columbus Robert St. Germaine Asncr Wivlan Wirth Harry Reinig James Sabinen Carralt College Wiliam Grenier St. Mary's College Leavnworth Van Jayne Hollow Great Falls College of Education Margaret Sabados Matthias A. Walter Cathedral Ligh Achan Cathedral Ligh Achan, Presched Cathedral Mr. Pfeiffer Averell Barcas Wilmer Benson Tom Heawell Lois Brockley Ann Blovanak Closter Coleman Yvettle Cowan Hhkley Dalin Hugo Dovier John Dogd James Fay Madge Fournier Dorothy Gabel BM Grenier Bob Hate Maristalla Hearn Jugs Hotlaw Joe Kelley Vincent Kelley Charles Keim Charles Linderman Gracy Loralna Marjorie O'Mara Fontola Rastussen Jack Reed

President Emeritus of Tuskegee 15 Dead

Gloucenter Virginia May 31 Dr Robert R Maton 12 president emeritus of Tuskegee Institute died today Born on an Amelia County plantation the son of a slave he succeeded Booker T Washington as president of Tuskegee and became one of the most famous black educators in America

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Strong Measures Taken to Rescue Americans Abroad

Washington officials announced strong measures to evacuate Americans from the Mediterranean as war clouds gather. The S.S. Manhattan and other ships are en route to Bordeaux and Genoa to bring Americans home with Red Cross support, sailing with flag displayed and no passenger lists if needed. Americans in Italy and Switzerland are advised to proceed to Bordeaux or depart Italy immediately for the United States, while other ships remain in the eastern Mediterranean bound for New York.

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Marriage License and Birth Notice from Helena

Howard K. Morgan and Delores Diehl of Helens registered a marriage license. A daughter was born yesterday at St Peters Hospital to Me and Mrs Clifford Small of Boulder. Nelile Cravon 49 died yesterday in a local hospital. Funeral services for Mrs Jacob Opp 77 will be held at 9 am today at the Cathedral of St Helena. Nearly 400 bands accompanied American expeditionary forces to France in World War I.

Howard K. Morgan and Delores Diehl Helens Clifford Small Boulder Nelile Cravon Opp Conrad Krof Townsend Forentvale Cathedral of St. Helena Mra Jacob Opp Toursiay Resurrection Cemetery France

County Attorney warns of school solicitors in California

County Attorney Harold K. Anderson warned Helena residents yesterday about school solicitors who promise guaranteed employment after paying $160 for tuition. He said a dozen or more local sales have appeared in the past week, with down payments of $26 typical. An advisory from Los Angeles Police Chief Arthur C. Hofmann noted most agents misrepresent offers and that most aircraft schools have no connection with factories to place students in jobs.

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Intermountain Union College Reunion at Placer Hotel

Alumni and former Intermountain Union College students gather for a reunion dinner dance tonight at 2:30 at the Placer hotel Rathskellar. Prof Paul M. Adams to speak. Adams served 39 years on the faculty and is now at the Concordia hospital in Great Falls. Entertainers include Jerome Patton of Great Falls and Loren Gelse of Helena. over 60 attendees expected.

Visitors fill the Harvey and Placer hotels in Great Falls

A string of guests checked in and out of Great Falls hotels including the Harvey and Placer. Names listed include Y. R. Hines of Bosaman and Ly FR. Hannah of Bhelhy. E. T. Brohat of Great Falls. Morris of Great Falls. Frances Dow of Butte. W. R. Allen of Wins River. B. K. Chandis of Shelby. Walter Pease of Warm Springs. Dan Whelstone of Cut Bank. EB. M. Pasfield. Geo Woolley and N. I. Milne of Great Falls. Jack Teuther of Withera. Karl Nulter of Sweetgrass. all staying a night or a few days or visiting locals.

Y. R. Hines Bosaman Marvay Guesee Ly FR. Hannah Bhelhy E. T. Brohat Great Fallata Hervey Morris Great Fallato Frances Dow Butte W. R. Allen Wins River Beee B.K. Chandis Shelby Walter Pease Warm Springs Helena Yenterday Dan Whelstone Cut Bank Tivingston EB. M. Pasfield Geo Woolley Rent Falls Harvey N. I. Milne Fintta Bre Jack Teuther Withera Karl Nulter Sweetgrass Weak

Workers Hope To Reach Red Cross Goal Tonight

Red Cross workers aim to raise funds to reach a $2,000 goal for war relief with $1,000 already subscribed. They will not canvass all residences. donations may be left at Helena banks. E G Toomey chairs the committee and local solicitors include A N Wentworth and many others.

Red Cross Campalee Purpouell Era Helena E. G. Toomey War Relief Committee Raporta Lota Mea A. N. Wentworth Dra P. Sassenrath Misa Poor Dale Misa Carroll Biebbing A. J. Horaky Howard Schuyler Denneen Emmett Suiltu John Wright Tom Hillis Susan Hinman Ella N. Laren Beverly Thompson J. Miller Smith, Jr G. A. Burnier Minnis Eleanor Fulton Peterzon Sumner Heldel A. Goodall Afra Walter Brutach Atrx Chartes Leaf Margaret Rinkman George Koabp A. BR Decelles

Answers From Cranium Crackers Puzzle List

The text lists definitions such as etymology the study of word derivations gourmand a luxurious eater gourmet a connoisseur epicure antonym opposite meaning homonym two or more words sounding alike with different meanings and synonym two or more words with similar meanings cryptogam a plant group below seed plants cryptogram a cipher and notes color blindness and a reference to somber gray tones.

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