Conference Fails to Agree on Farm Bill Dispute Over Surplus Sale
Washington June 6. A conference committee failed to agree on an amendment to the 680 million farm appropriation bill enabling government sales of surplus wheat for livestock feeding at about 8 to 9 cents a bushel. The panel sent the measure back to the house as conflict over parity payments and soil conservation terms loomed. The talks also involved a senate amendment on farm security funds and loan authorization.
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Washington
House
Senate
Senate-House
Roosevelt
Treasury
Morgenthau
Congress
Farm Security Administration
Earthquake Felt in Mendoza Province
An earth tremor of regular intensity rocked several localities in Mendoza Argentina at 2 19 p m Friday with slight reported damage. Washington June W P B demands for wool blending faced strong opposition from the industry advisory committee.
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Mendoza
Argentina
Washington
W.P.B
Senator Vandenberg Fears Drastic Tax Hikes
Washington reports Senator Vandenberg of Michigan warns the pending revenue bill could overburden taxpayers and hinder government financing. He urges preserving current exemptions, arguing higher taxes shrink private bond purchases and slow the economy. notes past exemption cuts yielded small new taxpayers but large extra revenue from existing taxpayers. Scientists now contend Hawaii formed from molten rock during submarine earthquakes.
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Vandenberg
Mich
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Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
House
Ways and Means
Hawaii
U S C Campaign Gains Ground in Lewis Clark Area
The United Service Organizations campaign in Lewis and Clark county to raise 6600 for American fighting forces is progressing well, county chairman Norman Winestine reported. The Marlow theater opened a Miami of features headlined by Mr Gardenia Jones with Ronald Reagan and Laraine Day, plus Jane Withers in Small Town Debi. Proceeds from a 15 cent candy bar sale will support servicemen. The matinees will feature Mr Gardenia Jones and three cartoons, with proceeds aiding U S C recreation centers for troops.
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Lewis and Clark County
Norman Winestine
Marlow Theater
Gardenia Jones
Ronald Reagan
Laraine Day
Fay Bainter
Charles Winninger
U.S.C
Jane Withers
Debi
Gardella Jones
Jack Edwards
the Marlow
U.S.0
George B. Seitz
State Office Buys Two Cars of Gas
The state purchasing department bought two carloads of gasoline yesterday for the highway department at Lewistown from Yale Oil of Billings. Bids were also requested for two carloads of gasoline for highway departments at Bozeman and Glendive. Bids for one year's supply of incandescent lamps for all state institutions will be opened June 24.
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Decline in Home Construction Noted Amid War Shortages
Federal Home Loan Bank Administration economists report curtailment of residential building statewide due to wartime material shortages. Urban home financing in Montana for April totaled 665000, down from 971000 year earlier.
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Federal Home Loan Bank Administration
Montana
Big Navy Program Takes Oath at Montana Capitol
Fourteen Montana men from the Avenger Class will be sworn in at 12:25 PM on the state capitol steps in Helena with ceremonies in Missoula Butte Great Falls and Billings. Admiral Randall Jacobs will address recruits by radio. Governor Ford and Mayor Haytin participate along with American Legion and Navy men. Names include Joseph Cary Bozeman Albert Glueckert Bozeman William Angelo Helena Lawrence Miller Helena Leonard Smith Helena George Stalcup Billings Lawrence Christian Great Falls Harvey Stalcup Livingston Glenn Isley Livingston William Dewaal Livingston James Fisher Helena Donald Edens Bozeman Robert Fortner Keystone W Va.
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U.S.N
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Helena
Joseph Cary
Joseph W. Schwab
Bozeman
Albert J. Glueckert
William Angelo
Lawrence E. Miller
Leonard M. Smith
George N. Stalcup
Service Lines Damaged by Guns Sabotage Reported
Undersheriff John D. Gillan reported that Montana Power service line insulators were broken by bullets. He warned a live fence wire could shock and kill any creature touching it, calling the vandalism sabotage essential to the war effort and risking power shortages.
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John D. Gillan
Montana Power Company
Gillan
Industrial Plants To Mark Blackouts Nationwide
Washington announces all manufacturing plants must comply with blackout instructions issued by local defense commands even if it temporarily halts production. Some munitions plants may continue operations during blackouts under provost marshal guidance, but all light openings must be covered.
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Defense
War Department
Service of Supply
Prison escape suspect returns to South Three officials
South Carolina officials left here yesterday with William Morgan to return him south where he is said to be wanted for escaping a penal institution. He was arrested here earlier by Police Officer Martin Foley and gave the name William Withers. More American children suffer dental decay than from any other disease except the common cold, says the American Dental Association.
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South Carolina
William Morgan
South
Martin Foley
William Withers
American. Dental Association
Prospective Buyer Finds $2000 in Old Lamp at Nessler Estate
In Palisades New Jersey on June 6, Miss Florence L. Babcock, a potential buyer, toured the Nessler estate and found only a carbon lamp. Inside the lamp shade she discovered two $1000 bills addressed to Charles Nessler. Now Nessler, the former owner, and John M. Parry, the current owner, both seek to obtain the money.
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Florence L. Babcock
Nessler
Charles Nessler
John M. Parry
Henry Sherman of Helena Dies in Mine
Henry C. Sherman, 54, a Helena native and noted mining man, was found dead yesterday in a mine. Authorities described the death as sudden but no details were released pending an investigation.
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Henry Sherman
Helena
Henry C. Sherman
Yester
Miner Dies On Slope In Whitlatch Mine Near Unionville
Deputy sheriffs Rolla Duncan and Dan Buck report a man died after a likely heart attack on a slope in the Whitlatch mine about a mile above Unionville. The body, found by Mark Sherman, is at Opp and Conrad mortuary with surviving siblings May Sherman Helena and brothers William, Albert. Also notes tripling aircraft operations on US Airways in the past year.
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Rolla Duncan
Dan Buck
Mr. Sherman
Mark Sherman
May Sherman
Helena
William A. Sherman
North Carolina
Albert Sherman
Seattle
Opp and
Conrad Mortuary
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