Disabled Veterans of World War End Convention Ends in Great Falls
The Disabled American Veterans auxiliary wrapped a three day state meeting in Great Falls Tuesday selecting Helena as the 1942 convention city and naming officers. Marcus Rasmusser of Missouri was reelected state commander with A E Pederson Kalispell as senior vice commander and Elmer Lee Livingston first junior vice commander. Other officers include Ed Harris Great Falls second junior vice commander Byron Coffman Billings third junior vice commander Conrad Harlow Missouri adjutant treasurer George Davis Helena chaplain John Thurman Great Falls sergeant at arms and Joan W Mehan Helena former national commander to present policies on national defense. A speech urged unity and total effort to defeat the war machine and defend freedom, calling for disciplined civilian support and no compromise. Resolutions favored granting the president wide emergency powers to direct labor and capital, drafting wealth and materials for defense, allocating funds for a 150 bed Fort Harrison unit, and probing conditions at the state soldiers home in Columbia Falls. The auxiliary then elected Katherine Wedgewood Missoula commander Opal Fehklberg Kalispell senior vice commander Ethel Topp Livingston junior vice commander Bildur Harlow Missoula treasurer Beatrice Johnson Helena chaplain.
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Great Falls
organizeHon
Helena
Marcus Rasmusser
Missouri
A. E. Pederson
Kalispell
Elmer Lee
Livingston
Ed Harris
Janter
Byron Coffman
Billings
Conrad Harlow
George Davis
John Thurman
Joan W. Mehan
D.A
National Defense
Federal Hospital Board
Fort Harrison
Columbia Falls
Missoula
Opal Fehklberg
Kallepell
Ethel Topp
Bildur Harlow
Beatrice Johnson
Indians Plan to Go on Warpath at Al Ignatius Pow Wow
Residents warned that Tnudlane will attack Al Ignatius on July 4 as part of a pow wow running to July 13. Indians led by Chief Eneas Granjo of the Flathead tribe will storm the town at 10 a.m. on the Fourth, while townspeople supply the defense. Historic howling and mock ritual with royal toast are described in this lively, period-tinged note.
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al. Ignatius
Tnudlane
Eneas Granjo
Flathead
Mystery Radio Men Called Fifth Columnists In Greenland
Lloyd Woodrum reports from Greenland about two Norwegian suspects near Torgilsbu. He alleges they act as fifth columnists for Berlin, carrying food, a short-wave radio, and weather data for German invasion plans. A Nazi plane could guide toward their camp via their transmitter. The trawler Ringsel Norge left Angmagssalik with undocumented cargo.
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America
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Time
U. S. Coast Guard
NEA
Helena
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Torgilsbu
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Augmagssalik
Western Amateur Jinx Hits Two Timers at Broadmoor
Colorado Springs June 21. A hoodoo that has trailed Western Amateur champions for 17 years looms over Marvin Ward of Spokane in the 42nd renewal at Broadmoor July 18. Ward, Dallas clubman Harry Todd, and past winners are named among hopes as the field narrows after qualifying rounds July 1 and 2. The Broadmoor course, a par 70 layout of 6623 yards, hosts the event with match play to determine the champion by July 1.
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Marvin
Bud) Ward
Spokane
Wash
Broadmoor
Chick Hvans
Chicago
Evans
Ward
Harry Todd
Dallas
Sammy Snead
Todd
Charley Yates
Atlanta Bank Inter
John Lehman
Don Moe
Gus Moreland
Jack Westland
Zell Caton
Paul Lesiz
Wilford Wehrle
Robert Badbish
Eight Baby Ducks Become Orphans in Bozeman
In Bozeman on June 22 a brood of eight mallard ducklings were separated from their mother after a visit to the street. A. Doornbos, a local sportsman, gathered the ducklings and placed them at a pond on a large ranch for safekeeping.
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A. Doornbos
Mizpah Theta Rho Girls Install Officers Wednesday
Additional Society Theta Rho Girls will formally install officers at a public ceremony in Canyon Ferry hall on Wednesday evening June 25. Miss Dorothy Warren will be installed as president with Jung Crutcher as vice president, Geraldine Denton as recording secretary, Lois Samson as financial secretary, and Jean Abel as treasurer. Past president Miss Samson will officiate as installing president, with Miss Abel as installing marshal and Miss May Synness as installing chaplain. The new president will name appointive officers to be installed that evening. The meeting also marks the last of the season before summer vacation.
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Dorothy Warren
Mizpah No. 6
Rolub
Hall
Jung Crutcher
Geraldine 'Denton
Lois Samson
Jean Abel
presi _jdent
Miss Abel
T.0
F. Temple
Patty Snell
Helena
Belthis
Mate
Frances Durfee
Canyon Werry
June Crutcher
Longshot Victor Wins Inglewood Handicap at Hollywood Park
Sir Jeffrey, a $1780 longshot in a field of 11, set a track record for a mile and a sixteenth to win the $910,000 Inglewood Handicap at Hollywood Park. Woof Woof finished second, Mr. Grundy third, with Get Off fourth. Ship Biscuit and others followed. several horses were scratched. Jackie Westrane rode Sir Jeffrey, paying $8.20 to place and $4 to show.
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Hollywood Park
Peeeorth
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B. B. Robinson Land
Hurat Philpot
Edward St. Moore
Circle M Ranch
Ship Biscuit
Royal Consider
Sweepida
Pictor
Exemplify
Big Pebble
Battle Colors
Circles M
Mr. Vernon II
Jackie Westrane
RAF Raids Again in Night Bombing Campaign
British bombers struck northwestern Germany in the tenth straight night of aerial assaults on Nazi industrial targets. The raids continued through Saturday night, with reports stating Royal Air Force aircraft conducted operations over multiple targets in the region.
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Germany
Todaay
Weygand's Fight Too Late
Hunk Noble Hall portrays Maxime Weygand as a conflicted French commander in exile from Syria to Vichy. The piece notes his pride, religious devotion, strict discipline, and distrust of politicians, detailing his tension with Petain, Laval, and Admiral Darian as France sought cooperation with Germany.
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Britain Gains Naval Strength Despite Axis Losses
Washington reports a four month naval balance showing Britain retaining strength with a net loss of 223 combat ships for the Axis. Germany holds 320 U boats in service and 184 under construction while the United States adds 323 combat ships with 338 more under construction including North Carolina, Washington, and South Dakota. Britain shows losses of 13 destroyers, two cruisers, and submarines, and Italy and France list varying combat gains and losses as warship construction continues.
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Bobby Jones Selects Team for Big Links Match Test
Bobby Jones announced a two team lineup for a benefit match against the Ryder Cup squad on August 23-24 at an undetermined course. Notables include Craig Wood as a leader, Ben Hogan, Johnny Boo Boo Bull, Gene Sarazen, Lawson Little, Dudley, Clayton Heafner, Jimmy Demaret, and Denny Shute. The Ryder side features Walter Hagen as captain while Henry Picard, Byron Nelson, Paul Runyan, Sam Snead, Horton Smith, and others participate. Proceeds aid U S armed forces recreation facilities.
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Wine Gallery
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Ben Hogan
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Boo Boo) Bulla
Ralph Guldahl
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Guldahl
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Lawson Little
MD Dudley
Clayton Heafner
Jimmy Demuaret
Denny Shute
Walter Hagen
Henry Picard
Byron Nelson
Paul Runyan
Sam F§Nead
Horton Smith
Dick Metz
Jimmy Hines
Guidah
Harold McSpadex
Victor Chezzi
United Service Organizations
Joe Louis Dominates Conn in Knockout Win Thinks of Ifs
The Sports Trail examines Joe Louis ruthless knockout of Billy Conn and dismisses the “ifs” of his opponents. Louis proves superior with patient timing and explosive finishing to seal the title, while Conn earns praise for his courage despite being outmatched.
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Joe Louis
Louis
Jos Louis
Lowis
Billy Connie
Conn
Louis Haad
Claus
Billy Conn
Wallace Area Searched for Would-Be Burglars
Cherlit Archie McPhail said blood traces near Dudley 45 miles east of Wallace led officers to believe two men in a burglary attempt yesterday may still be in the area. State and county authorities in Idaho Washington and Montana watched roads. Washington state patrol said the men may drive a car stolen Monday at Livingston Montana. They were foiled in trying to burglarize a service station east of Dudley.
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Aang
Jume
Cherlit
Archie McPhail
Dudley
Here
Idaho
Washington
Mottana
Washington State Patrol
Livingston
Mont
Yellowstone Park Visitor Traffic Surpasses Last Year
Yellowstone Park records show higher attendance this year with June 14 surpassing the entire 1921 season. Superintendent E B Rogers reports 1715 people entered the park so far this year, marking a notable early milestone.
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Yellowstone Park
Wye
E. B. Rogers
No Communications Between Budapest and Berlin Halted
Budapest reports four days of interrupted telephone communications with Berlin due to ongoing disruptions. Authorities confirm restoration efforts underway as engineers work to reestablish links.
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Budapest
Serlin
Unclear fragment hints at boxing matchup and credit
Fragmentary lines mention champion Billy and Louis, boxing style and knockout outcome. The text suggests a future rematch could reveal opening in Billys armor and praises a real sportsman, but lacks definite facts, dates, or names to confirm events or results.
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Billy
Louis
Louig
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