Knutson Predicts Tax Cut Bill Reaches Truman Tuesday
Representative Knutson predicts the House will accept the Senate’s 4.8 billion tax cut bill without changes and send it to the White House Tuesday. Ennis on chairs the Ways and Means Committee. Senate vote on the bill set for 1 a.m. MST Monday, with Republicans aiming for a two thirds margin to override a veto.
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Truman
Washington
Rminn
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Senate
White House
Ennison
Ways and Means
Weil
Lewis Penwell Dies in Arizona Former Montana Official
Lewis Penwell aged 78 a native Montanan and former collector of Internal Revenue died Saturday in Tempe Arizona after a period of ill health and retirement last June He had ranching and real estate holdings in Montana and was active in law and politics including service in the Montana house of representatives He married twice first to Clara Avery and then to Susannah Walters Surviving are his widow son Fred three grandsons Lewis David George and a granddaughter Priscilla The body will be sent to Helena for funeral services and burial.
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Lewis Penwell
Collector of
Internal Revenue
Arizona
Lexis Penwell
Tempe
Ariz
Aective Service
Montana
Lewis and Clark County
Clara, Avery
Susannah Walters
Penwell
Knights of Pythias
BPOE
Masonic Blue Lodges
Fred of
Billings
Lewis
David
George
Prisciila of
Helena
Coal Industry Seeks Federal Help In Pension Quarrel
Washington dispatch reports the coal industry asking a federal court to appoint an umpire in the pension dispute blocking mine workers pensions from a $30 million health and retirement fund. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers and Ezra Van Horn, trustee for the mine owners, are deadlocked on payment method as miners walk out.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Elier F
United Mine Workers Union
Ezra van Horn
Helena Weather Forecast Sees Scattered Snow Flurries
National forecast for Helena and nearby areas notes scattered snow flurries in the mountains with little overall change. Official low temperatures near midnight. Highs around 49.
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Helena
Vicinits
Weather Summary For National West And East Regions
In the National West area expect mostly blondy skies with occasional light rain or snow and little temperature change. Eastern divide region shows increasing cloudiness with light rain or snow nearby and similar modest temperature holding.
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Divide
Most Senators Not Sure of Draft Merits
Senate poll shows 41 of 96 lawmakers reachable with 32 favoring UMT 12 opposing and 47 undecided. Drafting favors 15 Republicans and 17 Democrats publicly, while 57 remain noncommittal. Marshall and Forrestal to testify to close gaps as slates shift. Johnson opposes training while Butler and Eaton back temporary drafts.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Associated Press
Senate
UMT
Tan
Marshall
Defense Forrestal
Forrestal
Senate Armed Services Committee
Bronday
Johnson
D-Colo
Builer
R-Neb
Ecton
R-Mont
U S Educators Frame Constitution for World Government
Eleven U S educators led by Dr Robert M Mutehins of the University of Chicago submitted their world government constitution. The 48 article document envisions two world presidents and a one chamber legislature, drawing on American and English models.
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Chicago
U. S.S
Robert M. Mutehins
University of Chicago
Wheat Hits Low For Year on Chicago Main
Wheat futures slid to a yearly low on the Chicago board of trade as the AP wholesale price index for 35 commodities fell to 184.41, its lowest since July. May wheat closed at 2.31 2/3 a bushel, down from January highs, with previous lows noted from February and January readings.
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Chicago
Maron
Chicago Board of Trade
Associated Press
Trieste Plans Stir Anti Communist Vote in Italy
Rome dispatch notes Western push to return Trieste to Italy amid Italian election jitters. Observers warn the move could heighten leftist pre election tensions and risk disorder. British and American concerns frame Italy as a battleground between democracy and communism with potential regional repercussions.
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John P. McKnight
Rome
Trieste
Italy
Tialys
County Red Cross drive nears goal in 1948 quota
Lewis and Clark county reports show 510000 mark hit with 77 percent of the 1948 quota of 13500 raised to 10445.75 including Helena business district and Helena valley contributions. Assistant chairman Thomas Power announced weekend tally as residential solicitation chairwoman Mrs. Robert Curtis added four volunteers. Names listed: Mrs. Matt Ives, Mrs. Stanley Knfeld, Mrs. C L Bradford, Mrs. J S Benjamin. A separate note notes Harold Siassen condemning US moves on Palestine partition as a disgraceful countermarch in foreign policy.
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Lewis and Clark County
Red Cross
Thomas €. Power
Milton James Walker
Helena
Helena Valley
Robert Curtis
Matt Ives
Stanley Knfeld
C. L. Bradford
J. 5. Benjamin
Russians use B-29 data to build TU-70 transport planes
Washington dispatch recounts how Soviet agents exploited B-29 design data to develop the Tupolev TU-70 transport. It notes three B-29s captured in wartime and a 1946 Soviet tire order attempt, with Boeing engineers confirming over 20 copied features after viewing a London newsreel. A second item reports a fatal single-engine plane crash in Somerset, killing eight, including a one-year-old girl.
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Vladivostok
Mudken
Manchuria
Russia
Moscow
U. S
Carl Spaatz
Air Force
Sieff
Truman
Air Policy Commission
Spaatz
London
Boeing
Andreas N. Tupolev
Somerset
Pennsylvania
Tornadoes and floods devastate Midwest nine states
Dazed survivors salvaged belongings after deadly tornadoes and floods hit nine states, killing dozens. Illinois towns were badly damaged, with Cedar River and Fox River valleys flooded and Lisle homes washed away. Michigan floods displaced hundreds as authorities counted fatalities and searched for more victims.
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Chicago
Michigan
Residents urged to join low-cost housing effort meeting
Helena residents show interest in low-cost home construction and are asked to list names at the Chamber of Commerce before a Tuesday night meeting at the Lahor temple. The plan mirrors last year's FHA aided program in Butte, aiming to build at least 100 homes for average income families using unoccupied city units. Committee members include J OConnell, W Talbott, Ford Iustad, Wiley Nelson, Chester Bates, T E Mooney, and John MacMillan.
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Tlelena
Uged
Helena
iBuite
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
J. ¥. O'Connell
W. W Talbott
Ford Iustad
Wiley Nelison
Chester Bates
T. EB. Mooney
John MacMillan
Voting to Start at 8 O Clock Monday Morning in City Primary
Elena voters will go to the polls between 8 oclock in the morning and 6 oclock in the evening Monday to cast ballots in the city primary election. Mayor J R Wine Jr is unopposed for re election. Street Commissioner Finnegan faces four opponents for a two year council term. If a majority votes is won runoff not needed. otherwise top two face a general election April 5. Successful mayor and commissioner take office May 3. Opponents to Finnegan include Edward Jones James Lemhard John A Lonsmaid and Edward Shanklin. Polling places are Brisco Hotel lobby second ward courthouse basement third ward Eagles hall fourth ward Centre school basement fifth ward Civic Center sixth ward Northern Pacific passenger depot and several ward garages on Salefth at Breckenridge.
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Finnegan
Edward Jones
Telephone Company
James Lemhard
John A. Lonsmaid
Edward Shanklin
Elks Club
Brisco
Eagles Hall
Centre School
Civic Center
Northern Pa
Salefth
Breckenrige
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