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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1941

Page

3

Carroll College hosts 12th annual lay Catholic retreat in Helena

One hundred forty Montana Catholic laymen gathered in Carroll college chapel for the opening conference of the 12th annual three day retreat. The Very Rev Dr Emmet J Riley reported strong attendance and a full schedule of mass and conferences. The retreat is led by the Very Rev Martin J O Malley of Kenrick seminary and will conclude Sunday with a mass benediction and a Montana Laymen's Retreat Association meeting followed by a college banquet. Mr and Mrs Charles H Hull returned to Helena after a three week visit in St Louis Missouri.

Montana Carroll College Emmet J. Riley College Chapel Montans Laymen's Retreat Association College Dining Martin J. O'Malley G.M Kenrick Seminary St. Louis O'Malley Helena Carroll

Soviet Press Notes German Moves and Japan Axis Ties

The article analyzes Soviet reaction to German troop movements into eastern and northeastern Germany and the Balkans, the Robin Moor incident, and Japan's axis commitments. It notes Moscow’s stance that the Soviet Union aims to protect its interests while avoiding entanglement, and discusses the broader implications for U.S. Soviet and U.S.-Japan relations amid wartime tensions.

Japan Tokyo Washington Berlin

Enigmatic Nazi Soviet Talks Fuel War-Tilt Rumors

Reports from Tass say Soviet Germany nonaggression remains intact with no territorial or economic demands. London chatter links Hitler Stalin to a possible clash or staged crisis as troop movements loom near Finland and the Baltic, with Finland tightening border travel and rail routes in several regions. J J Pelley says U S rail system can meet current transport needs and will be supplied as required.

Bulitleu Cumpce Lastuic Balkans Germany Russia Yass Moscow Radio Baltic Black Sea Europe Revort Tass London Adolf Hitler Joseph Stalin Britain Stockholm Sweden Finland Helsinki Hanko Gulf of Bothnia Swadan Rumania Moldavia Russsia

War Front Hints at German Soviet Economic Concessions

A Spanish correspondent reports possible capital importance events between Germany and Soviet Russia and new Russian economic concessions to the Reich that could give the Axis control over blockade-impacted trade. Germany may have concentrated motorized divisions on the Russian frontier to back talks with Moscow. Cairo reports British air operations across the Mediterranean claim 14 Axis planes shot down and attacks on Rhodes, Malta, and Lebanese coast as fighting extends from Lebanon to the east.

Efe Germany Soviet Russia Reich Berlin Moscow Soviet Union Cairo Egypt Mediterranean Rhodes Malta Lebanon

British pilots rescued as forces push toward Sidon

Beirut June 13. Australian troops advancing along the Mediterranean coast toward Beirut penetrated Sidon’s outskirts but were repulsed by a French counterattack described as brilliant. The report notes two British pilots were rescued in Bengasi harbor, Italian Libya.

Bengasi Harbor Italian Libya Beirut Lebanon Mediterranean Sidon

Decrease in Montana cash balance reported by state auditor

Montana's cash balance on June 1 fell from 14,460,940 to 12,234,033, a reduction of over two million dollars. Investments totaled 18,574,261, with major funds showing Public school general 594,060.11, fish and game 59,934.90, state highway 303,920.08, highway patrol 180,796.65, trust and legacy 176,229.53, common school income 451,228.32, unemployment compensation 6,170,170.16, and interest and sinking 804,373.60.

Montana John J. Holmes Highway Patrol Trust and Legacy

Hull Attitude on France Draws Sharp Criticism

Hull accused France of aiding Germany and using Syria as a base to threaten Britain. He warned that Vichy cooperation risks turning Frenchmen against French policy and expanding the war into Iraq, Egypt and the Suez zone.

Hitler Great Britain Syria Germany Hull United States Noj Iraq Egypt Suez Canal Africa France Hwil Britain

Shriners End Annual Convention City Choice Deferred

The Imperial Council of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine ended its three day sixty seventh annual meeting without selecting a 1942 convention city. A committee report urged postponement due to unsettled world conditions, leaving the choice to the imperial divan. Potential host cities listed included Atlantic City Boston and Portland Oregon. The session installed new officers with Hubert M Potent of New Bern North Carolina becoming imperial outer guard and Thomas Law of Atlanta named imperial potentate.

Indianapolis Imperial Council of Tha Mystic Shrine Imperial Divan Atlantic City Boston Portland Ore North America Hawaii Hubert M. Potent New Bern N. C Wake Forest College Lnwest Imperial Outer Guard Thomas Law of Atlanta

St Mary's College appoints new president in Moraga

Heads Moraga Calif June 13 Brother Austin 45 year old professor Spanish and authority on Central and South American customs named president of St Marys College to assume office about Aug 1 In Toronto Canada June 13 a two day quarrel between Richard Henry Dendis 45 and his wife Odessa 37 ended in violence with the woman and three children dead

Moraga Calif Austin Central and South America St. Mary’s College Toronto Canada Richard Henry Dendis Odessa

Steamship Company Charged With Spoiling Marriage

The McGormick Steamship Company faces a $75,000 lawsuit in San Francisco court for allegedly wrecking a marriage. Radgar Grindstaff claims the firm failed to send his wife a fare or a guiding cablegram for San Francisco, leading to divorce, remarriage, and damages. In a separate case, a coroner’s jury blamed a 13-year-old girl for her father’s death after a spanking dispute with her 11-year-old brother in Canby, California.

Grindstaff Klamath Falls Ore Canby Calif

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