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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

4

Speculator Defended as Necessary by RFC Leader

Emil Selvam chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and president elect of the New York Stock Exchange argued that speculators are a necessary element in the national economy. He told Exchange members that the market's problem is how best to serve the public interest, emphasizing regulation and disclosure to protect investors. Schram warned the exchange must operate as both business and public service, while Selvam defended regulation as essential to fairness and to preventing inequitable practices in securities markets.

New York Jue Emil Selvam Reconstriction Finance Corporation New York Stock Exchange Lohram Matt Wall Street Axchange Associaion of Stock Exchange Tris Sehraty Welley Schram Washington Seltram Securitien and Exchange H.C

Government Taking Over Pricing Of Automobiles

Washington reports Price Administrator Leon Henderson announced Chrysler refused to resettle recent price rises, forcing government control over auto pricing. He urged industry to drop further increases this year as he drafts a full price ceiling for new car models, covering factory prices dealer markups and possibly trade-ins.

Washington Chrysler Corporaton Leon Henderson Hanierson Induslrs Chrysler Corporation Wert Motor Company Hudson Motor Cup Company Studebaker Corporation Nash-Kelyinator Corporation Henderson Snid

Overcoats Are Very Much in Order in Reno

Reno Nevada June 29 heat in other regions but here overcoats are in style as winter lingers. A pine snow storm hit the Sierra Nevada to the west and a low pressure drove temperatures down to 22 degrees at the nearby airfield. Reno city reported 37 degrees with a 63 degree airport high and a strong wind.

Reno Nev Sierra Nevada Mountains Here Heno

Soldiers Enjoying Holiday in Park

June 25 report from Yellowstone Park in Wyoming notes 5 officers and 130 men from the 346 signal company and related squadrons arriving at Nes Perce CUC camp near Old Faithful for a 10 day recreation period. Camp capacity is 250 with a rotation plan to give each soldier 10 days.

Yellowstone Park Wyo Army Wera Ébloy Garrison Ilfe Mabeavers Fork Dougles Utah Sigial Copany Nes Perce C.U.C Alls Noth Pisos Fort Douglas

Reserves Called New York June 25 Swedish Naval Reserve

Swedish naval and military reserve will be called to the colors immediately, a radio broadcast heard tonight by NBC reported. The announcement comes as Sweden prepares for heightened defense readiness amid regional tensions.

New York Sailitary Reserver N.B.G

Motor Transport Convention Moves Through Great Falls News

June 23 Great Falls report outlines the Motor Transport Association planning its third annual convention set for November with dates to be announced. W B McConnell notes the site decision occurred at a board meeting. a reserve attendance of 600 is expected. Also mentions Myron W Hutchinson a U.S. veteran and longtime Great Falls resident passing away in Washington. The Bay of Fundy note on milk processing appears as unrelated filler.

I W. Hutchinson Great Falls Myron W. Hutchinson U.S Wash Billings June Thes Mobutu Motor Transport Eseperation Missmita Oro Nera Washington W. B. McConnell War Department Paul Joseph Ducharme Norris Association Direcm Tha Dar McConnall Tald

OConnor Opposed To Proposed Tariff Slashes

Washington June 25 Rep. O Connor urged strike of tungsten ore and concentrates from negotiable duty list under proposed trade pacts with Argentina. He warned reductions would curb exploration and hurt Montana tungsten, essential for national defense. He also opposed tariff cuts on livestock products, warning neighbor policy could devastate western cattle states and ruin steel industries.

Washlington O'Connor Mont State Department Argentina Montana Vic Montanan Commission South America

WPA Workers Released to Fight Forest Fires

State Administrator Dean W Miller announced WPA crews may be released to assist forest service in fire fighting during emergencies due to favorable range conditions. Ongoing projects in national forests, especially in northern Idaho, could provide workers for fire control as needed.

Boise Duaho Thaio Work Projects Administration Dean W. Miller W.P.A Forest Service Miller WPA Idaho

Finnish Parliament Votes Confidence in Govt Measures

Helsinki dispatch reports Finland’s Parliament backed the government’s anti Russian attack measures. Prime Minister Jukka Habergell told reporters measures were in place as the German news agency DB and Finnish press noted the confidence vote.

Born Switzerland Finland Jukke Habgell Fish Permament Db.n.b Helsinki

Trial of Reynolds Is Postponed Until October

In Lawistown on June 26 Judge Blewart McConochkie postponed the trial of D. N. Reynolds publisher of Three Forks and editor of The Pink Reporter on criminal Whrel charges. The case, originally set for yesterday, stems from marketeering stories in Reynolds paper.

Lawistown Digtrick Blewart McConochkie D. N Tip) Reynolds Three Forks Reynolds Arketes The Pink Reporter

Will Defend Self London Finns on Global Lists

The Winnisi legation announced today that globalists of Finnish territory from the US.3.R. had compelled Finland from now on to defend herself with every man in her power. The statement was made Thursday January 26 in London reflecting wartime sentiment and a call for national defense.

London Winnisi Legation Finland

Defense Bond facts and redemption guidance

Q and A explain when you can redeem a defense bond and how much you receive. Most owners do not cash bonds, preferring to support arms production. some arrange payroll deductions through employers or banks. For purchasing defense bonds and stamps contact a nearest post office or bank or write to the Treasurer of the United States in Washington.

Aterica Hbanke Noth United States Washington, D

Mass for Children at Catholic Meet Noted

Hundreds of children gathered at the ninth national Harberistic congress in St Paul for a pontifical high mass. About 660 needed hospital treatment during a heat emergency that prompted eight ambulances and many emergency squads to assist. The noon shade reading reached 81 while open air temperature neared 100. The group, from 75 schools within ten miles of Minneapolis, sang as Archbishop Edward Wooney of Detroit presided.

St. Paul Stall Fair Grounds Twin Cities Fair Ground Edward Wooney Detroit

Last Rites Held For Sea Harrison in Gulfport

Gulfport Mississippi June 25. Senator Pat Harrison long time Mississippi lawmaker lay in state then by simple but impressive services attended by national figures. After services at First Methodist church his remains were buried in Evergreen Cemetery near the Gulf. Vice President Harry Wallace representatives of President Roosevelt and other leaders attended along with the senator's widow and children. Harrison died Sunday morning in Washington after an operation. He served in Congress since 1811 and was president pro tempore of the Senate at his death.

Gulfport Monroe Pat Harrison Mississippi Birief Harry Wallace Stephen Barry Roosevelt Pcessnrs Henry Morgenthau Hurrican Washington Congress Senete

Brewster Named on Montana Triple A Committee

Brewster of Birney was named an acting member of the Montana Triple-A committee following the resignation of Budceed W A Denecke of Bozeman. Brewster had served as range assistant to the committee. Other members listed include W S Batley Corvallis chairan BR J McKenna Geyser F H Richardson Columbus and V G Taylor Bozeman.

Bozeman Jans Barton B. Brewster Birney Montana

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