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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1939

Page

11

Forest roads and lands funding cut in agricultural bill

Major Evan Kelley reports that conference committees reached an agreement on the agricultural appropriation bill with a $9,100,004 allocation for forest highways and development roads, a reduction from previous totals. Purchases of forest lands were set at $4,000,900, with $2300,000 for state forest cooperation and a $34,244 increase for intensifying fire control in national forests. The agreement, approved by both Senate and House, accompanies a broader funding shift across the forest program. Reds overpower Indians in exhibition as baseball game ends after eight innings due to darkness.

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Townsend Tragedy and Local Notices From Townsend June 28

Townsend report details an accident where Art Olson was crushed between a building and a truck at a Townsend elevator site while fixing an endgate. He received hospital care for a fractured pelvic area. The page also lists deeds, hospital notes, social events, and a Seattle picket case, with assorted town notices and local updates.

Art Olson Townsend John A Chaveley Ifeda Townsend Elevator Mr Olson Beteen Arowdwatk Clinic

Mining Men to Hold Conclave in Dillon

Prominent mining men from Montana including the chairman of the Montana Ore Mining Association and a Butte official plan a Dillon meeting. State mining officials cite rising wealth from recent geological surveys, with a reported multi state impact and new mining profits surpassing seven figures in recent years.

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White Sulphur Springs News Roundup From Local Visitors and Events

White Sulphur Springs residents and guests share updates on hospital plans in Rochester Mayo Clinic, visitors from Lex Angles and Lake Wills Wi, and a busy week of social calls. Local sports talk includes graduates and golfers heading to Livingston, while dignitaries attend regional conventions and church schooling notes.

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Murder Suspect May Have Been Killed

Tollywood dispatch reports Campbell Mcbanatd, 26, linked to the hammer death of his mother Margaret Campbell, 66, as police indicate the suspect may have taken his own life or fallen victim to his crime. Capt D W R Fallon heads the homicide squad and McDouald’s long absence remains noted.

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Montana VFW Session and Parades Draw Voters and Veterans

Montana VFW holds a session with parades and a public program as members from the auxiliary join the main event. National commander in chief Van Antwerp of Detroit is slated to speak, with about 600 veterans expected to attend tonight’s meeting and activities at the post hall.

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Governor Attacks Employment Service Plans in SD

Governor Harlan Rushfield blasted national Social Security policy and said South Dakota would not fund unemployment offices. He spoke at a young Republican rally, accusing Washington of meddling and vowing to resist continuation of state appropriations for the 14 employment offices despite orders from officials in the capital.

Raywid City Guv Harlan Rushfield South Dakota Washington Ana

Nova Ready for Humber Bout as Galento Rematch Looms

Nova’s manager Carl Len believes his fighter is prepared for a September title bid against Joe Galento after a dramatic night. Len says Lou Nova is ready and will not let Galento steal the crown, while Nova studies adjustments and harnesses the momentum from recent events as plans for a Humber bout solidify.

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Guard speaks before governor on relief plans debate

A Guardia speaks before Governor Mayar Fo O46 in a tense session discussing federal relief policies. Leaders including Mayar and New York chamber officials weigh state versus federal aid, with officials noting the difficulty of governor stances and the need to avoid controversial matters.

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Fort Peck dredge sets new oredees pumping record

Fort Peck dam unit pumps a slurry of mine material through a 28 inch line at 14 miles per hour. Dredge equipment, powered by 2600 horsepower electric pumps, operates along the line at various points. Upstream deposit topped 2000 cubic yards per hour for 24 hours.

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Park fishing season opens Saturday in Yellowblone Park area

Yellowblone Park will open fishing season on Saturday as rivers in the Yellowatane area show improved conditions with clearer streams and lower water. Officials expect strong angling as the season begins on July 1 with access from the Famous Bridge taking Park offetu’s reports.

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Dempsey Undergoes Emergency Surgery

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey underwent an emergency appendectomy at Polyelline Hospital Berg. He was rushed after his condition worsened late yesterday afternoon. the operation finished shortly after 7 pm MST. Friends say kidney problems troubled him years but he avoided care until now.

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Texas Girl Crowned Beauty Queen at New York Display

Frances Salle of Dallas was named fairest of the fair after a lengthy elimination at the Ford exhibit in New York. The 22 year old, a Ford Information Service employee, earned a reproduction prize and gained top honors among four other contestants.

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Galento’s Pet Pooch Takes Beating in Bout

A garbled report describes an event labeled as Galento’s pet dog involved in a beating scene during today's activity. The fragmentary text mentions heating, dining, and an excited crowd around the ring, with references to timing and a Qing beard.

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Golf Association circular outlines 1939 fall events

The United Golf Association announced the 1939 championship schedule including the 36 hole sectional qualifiers, venue shifts, and reductions in participating locales. Changes affect Hawaii, the Middle Atlantic, New England, and Pacific Northwest regions with dates in August and September.

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