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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1941

Page

3

Churchill's Stark War Policy Speech Against Hitler

Churchill delivers a sweeping indictment of Nazi aggression, vows to destroy Hitler and every vestige of his regime, and states Britain will fight by land, sea, and air without negotiation. He warns of a famine in Russia and a wider drive to subjugate Asia and India, urging united effort of the democracies.

Churchill Hiller Russia Asia Britain Western Hemisphere United States Hitler Soviet Russia China India Nouy Loke Churchil

Churchill Warns Hitler Aims at Britain via Russia

Churchill declares Hitler seeks to destroy Russia to free his army for an assault on Britain. He predicts U S aid will bolster Britain within six months, then urges intensified effort while power lasts. The speech lasted 28 minutes.

Farmhand Dies in Ulm District Tractor Plunge

Great Falls report says Eugene Imboden aged 49, a farmhand for M. D. Practor in Ulm district, was killed when his tractor left a highway while descending a steep hill about 16 miles south of the city. NEA service notes a separate piece on China’s “little devils” guerrilla scouts, orphaned children aiding resistance against Japan.

Great Falls Eugene Imboden M. D. Practor Lm District Here NEA Servies New York China James G. Plaine United China Relic Mme Ng Kai-shek United China Relief

Mrs Brown Entertained at Townsend Bridge Gathering

Mrs Ed Brown bade farewell before moving to Washington as guests from Townsend and nearby towns joined Mrs W G Ragen and others for a bridge party. High for members went to Ward, second to Paul Ragen, low to McCarthy. guest high won by McKillican. Other notices include Joseph LaBree’s death in Prescott and local visitors.

Brown Townsend Ed Brown W. G. Ragen Contract Bridge Club Ragen Howard Doggett Ray Ward W. J.gaab Washington George Zimmerman F. L. Holloway F. G. McCarthy Paul Ragen Barhara Doggett Gene McCarthy Frank Hooks D. J. McKillican Prank Nash R. G. Bayles L. M. Cooley Ward F. G. McCarthy Low McKillican Joseph LA Brek Joseph LaBres Prescott Ariz Mr. LaBree Arizona Frank Mooks Hooks Cabin Deep Creek Wd! Brown

Solemn Services Held for Submarine Victims Off Portsmouth

Navy officials and crew gathered on the Triton’s deck to honor 33 sailors lost when the old submarine 0-9 sank. Divers reached the wreck but depth prevented salvage, and Rear Admiral Edwards announced that salvage efforts would be abandoned. Wreaths were cast to pay tribute to the dead and families as bugles sounded.

Portsmouth N. Hy Triton Navy Richard S. Edwards Washington Harold R. Stark Naval Operations Edwards

Repeal of Neutrality Act Talked by Pepper and Others

Senator Pepper urged repealing the neutrality act to preserve freedom of the seas and aid war material production. Some Senate opponents said President Roosevelt’s Robin Moor sinking speech may signal moves to revise the act. Senator La Follette and Wheeler questioned U S plans and contraband claims as details from the State Department awaited.

Pepper Fla Congress Roosevelt Senate Administration Robin Moor LaFollette United States Britain Hitler Germany State Department Wheeler Mont

Jameson Elected Lions International Chief at Glacier Park

J B Jameson a Billings attorney was elected Montana Alberts district governor of Lions International at the Glacier Park convention succeeding T A Harkness of Miesontla The report notes aluminium is the most abundant metal in the earths crust

Glacier Park J. Jameson Billings Montana-Alberts Lions International T. A. Harkness Miesontla Aluminium

Hoover predicts war shift may alter European conflict

Former President Herbert Hoover in Salt Lake City on June 22 said Germany’s declaration of war against Russia could change the entire European conflict. He told reporters that the United States and Great Britain may benefit, easing Britain’s Pacific position and possibly avoiding active American entry into the war.

Salt Lake City Germany Russia Herbert Hoover United States Great Britain Pacific Europe

Body of Missing Man Found Near Whitefish Identified

The body found five miles west of Whitefish is identified as Frank Bob Cooney a 72 year old lumberjack and ranch laborer who had been missing since June. Coroner Harry H Campbell said Cooney came to the area from Wisconsin 35 years ago and was last employed at a ranch near Taller take. The body was brought here for identification.

Whitefish Harry H. Campbell Frank Bob) Cooney Campbell Cooney Wisconsin Taller

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