Entombed in Blaze Mine Worst Copper Loss in MT History
The article notes arrests ordered for all men ages twenty one to thirty who cannot show war service registration certificates. Provost Marshal General Crowder urges governors to enforce the selective service penalties. Leniency ends Monday for those who failed to register last week, with penalties including one year imprisonment and enforced registration.
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Union News Service
Washington
Crowder
Food Supply Greatest Importance Washington
Secretary of Agriculture D F Houston urges cooperation with Europe in wartime food policy. He warns war harms food production and wheat yields, noting global reductions and uncertain future. Two options face the U S government: maintain free trade or regulate foodstuffs to aid allies and protect American needs.
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Washington
D. F. Houston
Europe
Entombed in Blaze Worst Mining Disaster in Montana History
In Butte the Speculator copper mine fire, sparked by a broken power cable, killed 36 and left 167 missing as 415 night workers faced smoke and gas. Rescue efforts continued amid hope for survivors from the Diamond mine spillover.
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Montana Copper
Butte
Mont
Speculator
Registration totals show 118 223 registered in state
Total persons registering to Governor Neville reach 118 223 as the last counties report in. The figure is about 89 percent of the state vote totaling 302 000.
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Lincoln
Neville
Nebraska
Seeege Reese
Restoring Prewar Status and Europe’s Net of Peace
A report notes the United States plans to insist on undoing Germany’s efforts toward a central European union. The aim is to prevent any reweaving of a continental project that could echo prewar tensions.
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United
Germany
Nebraska Leaders Announce State Event Schedule
A listing of upcoming Nebraska meetings and fairs includes the Nebraska Holiness Association camp at Lincoln June 15 24 the Nebraska Press Association convention in Omaha June 18 20 Red Crags Week June 18 24 and the State Sunday School Convention in Omaha June 19. Other items note a Tri-County oil effort at Red Cloud unrest at Papillion fire at Wilber mills and airport hotel plans in Norfolk growth in Trumbull and paving plans in O’Neill.
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Nebraska State Holiness Association
Lincoln
Nebraska Press Association
Omaha
Superior
Fremont
Nebraska
Nebraska Registration Totals and State News
Nebraska reports 118123 people registered for the June 5th election, about 89 percent of the state’s 302000 vote. Exemption grounds from military service may reach 63774. Counties listed exclude Hooker and Wheeler. Nebraska communities plan to raise Sixth regiment companies. A 14 year old saves 100 dollars for a Liberty bond. Red Cross scope expands under F W Judson. Sixth district Masons elect Frederick Temple grand master. York boards fund new ward schools at 106000 for three buildings. Red Cloud to gain six and a half blocks of business district. North Platte Centennial week planned for June 25. Corn prospects improve despite cold wet weather. Lincoln Commercial club supports convict labor on roads for brick making and paving.
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Papillion
Pappio
Joe Spiser
South Twenty-third Street
Omaha
Shanahan
Wilber
Red Cloud
Big Chief Oil and Gas Company
Sherman Township
Gage County
Nebraska National Guards
Washington
Norfolk
Trumbull
Clay County
Burt County Democrat
Tekamah
Platte County
Osceola
York
Volunteer Fire Department
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D. F. Ensign
National Guard
Holdrege
Columbus
Chadron
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Oakland
Arcadia
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Hebron
Arthur
Decatur
Clay Center
Pender
Cambridge
Wahoo
Madison
Plattsmouth
Nelson
Syracuse
Clarks
Hemingford
Alma
Sixth
Nebraska Regiment
Harold Edgerton
Aurora
Savings Bank
Fidelity National Bank
F. W. Judson
Nebraska Red Cross
Judson
Blue Springs
Peter Benes
Howells
Frederick L. Temple
Lexington
Free and Accepted Masons of
Grand Lodge
York Board of Education
Hansen and Nelson of
Lincoln
North Platte
Lincoln Commercial Club
Supreme Court ruling on capital stock tax upholds state power
Capitol dispatch notes a California Supreme Court aligned decision upholding a tax based on capital stock for corporations with interstate business. Nebraska’s Rock Island case seeks appeal, while Secretary Pool reviews the opinion to see its fit with local litigation. Road and convict labor plans, state fair expansion and production linked to wartime stimulants also noted.
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Union News
Te Pool
United States Supreme Court
California
T. C. Munger
United States Court
State of News
Rock Island Int
Rock Island
Supreme Court
Pool
Washington
Nebraska
Munger
Nebraska Crop Report Shows Sharp Acreage Increases
The Nebraska state board of agriculture reports a 31 percent rise in oat acreage, 95 percent higher potato area, and 88 percent more corn. It notes thousands of acres planted to beans and a large expansion in gardens, with much land remaining in cultivation.
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Nebraska
Nebraska State Board of Agriculture
Scotland Yard still wary as uniforms come up short
The exchange hints at defensive readiness in Britain with uniforms and starch debated. Officials note fabric and attire play a role in morale and practicality, including how stiff shirts may affect movement and protection.
A Treasury Adage: Worth Isn’t Measured by Size
A proverb notes that value is not determined by size, suggesting a silver dollar is more valuable than a ten dollar gold piece in certain opinions.
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