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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1940

Page

13

Henry Adolph Funeral Today After Fatal Storm

Henry Adolph, 42, died when a wind storm tore a roof and collapsed a shelter while he and his wife and son attempted to move chickens. His wife and son were injured, as was a neighboring man. The incident occurred northwest of here in the Emax district. Also noted, the cruiser Quincy entered Montevideo harbor for a goodwill visit.

Howndup Pu-1 Naval Services Henry Adolph Mia George Adolph Jeb Blackburn Adolphe Adolph George Alackborn Emax Here Uruguat Montevideo United States Quincy Hemisphere

Great Falls Leader Boosts Rates This Week

The Great Falls Leader reports a rate hike for daily delivery to carriers, increasing from 16 to 18 cents per work for the paper delivered six days weekly. Subscriptions rise: three months 2.70 to 3.12, six months 3.26 to 3.76, one year 8.00 to 7.26. Mail rates unchanged.

Great Falls Aftersoun

Beaverhead Chapter to Sponsor Montana Idaho Picnic

The Beaverhead chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution announced a Montana Idaho picnic for Sunday, June 30, atop Sacajawea National Monument on the Continental Divide near the Missouri River headwaters. Mrs. B Wiley of Dillon leads arrangements for the event inviting residents of both states.

Beaverhead Montana

Helena Writer Wins 260 Xe Frat Prize for Bread of the World

Ralph Menzy of Helena writing as Eric Thane wins the 260 xe frat prize for the article Bread of the World. The piece, about the Montana wheat harvest, appears in Direction, a Darlen Conn monthly magazine, in its current summer lotion issue.

Ralph Menzy Helena Eric Thane Direction Darlen Conn Montana

Major Eliot Warns Britain Faces Dual Peril From German Attacks

Major Eliot outlines a grave dual threat to Britain as Germany plans both blockade and invasion. He argues a severing of vital sea lanes and heavy air attacks would strain shipping and ports, with potential invasions near Dover, the Bristol Channel, and Irish approaches, while warning Ireland and Iceland could be targets and Britain must rely on convoys and air defenses.

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Evacuation and British Naval Pressure in World War II Context

A wartime analysis discusses how Britain can sustain defense against German offensives while considering evacuation policies for women and children from Great Britain. It weighs the strategic value of removing noncombatants to ease resource strain and reduce civilian casualties, and notes the legal and ethical constraints on attacking evacuee ships or ships with Red Cross markings. The piece also contemplates German responses and the broader impact on neutral nations.

Great Britain Mike Germany Saventy Avery Flandarg Bort Red Cross

Canada Cracks Down on Fifth Columnists in Decisive Fashion

Ottawa boosts wartime power with the Defense of Canada Regulations aimed at subversives. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police and provincial authorities move to crush the Communist Party in Canada and the National Unity Party, with trials for members and a nationwide home guard of 5,000 volunteers organized to deter sabotage and treason.

Canada Ottawa Dunvgdo Bane Dominion Onne Man’s-Land Nisis Licely Dafonss of Canada Royal Canadian Mounted Police Communist Party National Unity Party Arma Youpe Roda Ceciley Snyder Ontario Supreme Court Jurdon H Defense of Canada Vational Unity Party Reid Montreal Quebec Wilfrid Girouard Adrien Arcand Tuelorer Janesart Pallle Tresson Norman Rogers Canadian Legion fUurdy Fifth Columniste Mineat Lapotate House of Commone Mountlea Haifa Vancouver

Survivor of Big Horn Battle Dies in Montana

Harilton Tine 22 from Missouri, long resident of Bitter Root valley, believed to be the last survivor of the Big Hole conflict between Nez Perce under Chief Joseph and white settlers in Montana. Wilkerson served as a men on ser in the aides during the battle and died today.

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Anaconda Magistrate Sees Fine Paid From Pocket

In Anaconda on June 22 Magistrate Hubert LeJeune handled a parking violation by a young woman who pleaded guilty to parking too close to a tire plug. She was fined $1 and said she would serve out the sentence in jail. The magistrate paid the fine from his own pocket after she stated she lacked the necessary funds.

Anaconda Folles Hubert Laleune Fair Sex Fing Im LeJeuna

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