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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1948

Page

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Russians Press for Restricted Berlin Access Amid Tensions

Soviet demands on maintenance crews and air travel through the eastern zone threaten Berlin’s access. A crash death toll rises as memorials are held, while Sokolovsky’s apparent Moscow recall fuels speculation. Communist led editors push for a draft constitution and a nationwide plebiscite to shape a unified German state.

Berlin Thie Sokolovsky Berin Moscow Otto Grotenhal Seriniist Unity Party Neues Deutachland Democratic German Republic Grotewohl Germany Tintflad Republic People's Congress Trapoli

Mail Boxes and Numbers Urged by Post Office

Postmaster Joseph Parker announced that carriers will hand out memorandums urging patrons to install mail slots and house numbers. The deadline for installation is May 3.

Post Office Joseph Parker

Billings Woman’s Car Prowl Reported on East Broadway

Police officer Del Rodda said a Billings woman, Mrs. Marven France, found her car prowl on East Broadway early Sunday. A sample case containing x dresses and jackets was reported stolen from the vehicle.

Billings del Rodda Marven France East Broadway

Stratemeyer Warns U S Vulnerable to Air Attack

General Stratemeyer of the U S Air Defense Command warned on Sunday that the nation is highly vulnerable to air attack. He said the best outcome would be to make any attack costly since stopping it is not possible. He spoke upon arriving to inspect Fourth Air Force units. He was accompanied by British Air Marshal T M Williams and a Royal Observer Corps commander.

Stratemeyer U. S Hamilton Field Calif Crarge Strate Imeyer United States Air Defense Command Fourth Air Force T. M. Wiliams RAP Stalf College Bandan Britain Royal Observer Corps

Rome Royalists Hit in Riot

Contiued from page four describes a riot in Rome where royalists clashed with rivals, a woman was kicked, and thousands were affected. Toxiatti addressed about 100000 in Milan criticizing United States Britain and France for seeking Italy’s NATO membership and warning against war measures. Prime Minister Gasparri warned of no communist coup and a May 16 parliament election date. Vatican outlets denied linked accusations and a jailed author claimed a conspiracy involving Vatican support for De Gaulle and Franco against communism.

Toxiatti Milan United States Britain France Italy Rome Togliatti Premi¢r Nn Gaspert Christian Democrat North Os Sayong Ak Hook Evnliing Vatcan Millan Sonata Russia Vatican Aother Virelma Beattallal Washington Europe Ruwala Middle East Offensteen Aretia Janan de Gaulle Franco

Philipsburg Miner Found Dead in Rooming House

Eugene N. Weeks, about 40 years old, was found dead in a lava rooming house in Philipsburg on Friday evening. Death attributed to a heart condition after investigators said he had been dead about 50 hours. A native of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, he had lived in Philipsburg for two years and worked in various mining jobs. He is survived by a sister and other relatives.

Philipsburg Eugene N. Weeks Sherrif Bryan Hynes R. R. Wilson Weeks Maxville Phillyapurg Iie Cosur a'Alene Idaho Shippe

Mrs Paul Heaney Hosts Altar Society Meeting

In Thilitsburg on April 11 the Altar Society met at the home of Mrs Paul Heaney with Mrs Vernon Nelty assisting. Guests included Mrs Joe Keats Mrs Fred Ociser Mrs Bernard LeRoy Mrs Olivia Domini Mrs Ral Nfnaza and Mrs Chandice Eillen. After the business portion a lemon dessert was served.

Paul Heaney Altar Society

Butle Woman Is Mishap Victim

A Butle woman, while crossing at Park and Main Saturday night, was struck by a car and received minor injuries. Police said she was crossing the intersection when hit. the driver was absolved of responsibility. Officers Verna Mardack and Harry Tomley reported the incident.

Pia South Pokata Verna Mardack Uarry Tomley Mra Turk Ttg

Axelson Family Welcomes Newborn Son Harry

Mr and Mrs Arla Axelson of 58 South Jackson announce the birth of their son in Mirry hospital early Sunday morning. The infant is welcomed as a younger brother to Michoel and companion to the Axelson family.

Misa Arla Axelson South Jackson Harry Mirry Hospital Axelson M Michoel

Butte Briefs Cleared in Japan and at Home

M/Sgt James Halley of 1518 A street recently joined by wife Matret N Hatley daughter of Mr and Mrs C S Nickel in Japan where Sgt Hatley serves in the United States Air Force with the Airways and Communications service Mrs Halley new to Japan was met at Haneda Air Force base Tokyo by Sgt Hatley Fire department extinguished a smut and brush fire in the rest of the SO Enab Park early Sunday morning with no damage reported Mrs Lott Girard 640 South Washington hosted a birthday paste supper at the family home in honor of her husband’s birthday

James Halley Matret N. Hatley C. 8. Nickel Japan Sgt Hatley United States Air Force Airways and AI Halley Hania Air Force Base Tokyo Set. Hatley Butle the Department SO Enab Park

Contempt case unfolds in Lewis court order dispute

In a high stakes hearing the welfare fund trustees meet to discuss costs as Lewis faces contempt charges. House Speaker Martin names Bridges the umpire in a national strike dispute while Lewis awaits Monday evidence and possible delays. Goldsborough weighs extending key restraining orders and further actions set for midweek.

Welfare Fund Ridges Lewis Bridges NOAA Joseph W. Mairtin R-M Batyerday Marcin Tristee Ezra View Horn Capitol Goldsborough Junge McGuire Geverhmoenk Indae Abe

Taft Dewey race shaped by Wisconsin primary results

The piece analyzes Dewey and Taft positions after Wisconsin and Nebraska contests, noting Dewey’s momentum hinges on Oregon May 21 and Philadelphia convention implications. It discusses potential bids by Vandenberg, MacArthur, and Morgan, with wary signals about Worreny and other contenders shaking up the GOP race.

Trant Unser GOP Wisconsla Dewey Mffny Mn Usti Nebraska Stassen Elze Oregon Anairely Philadelphia Potttlelans Brnadwagon Tait Taft Onin Vandenbergs Nut Vandenberg Dogelas Macarthur Wisconsin MacArthur Helms Earl Worreny California Massarinette Massachusetts

Rangers Report Loss of One Cat in Snowbound Search

Missoula April 1. First rangers to check the Powell ranger Amnion report the loss of one cat named Tony the cat in charge. H A Stie and W R Moore skied 28 miles by motor Toboggan through 38 inches of snow to reach the station. The cat lived at the station nearly 10 years. Rangers believe a wolf or owl may have taken Mink. Snow depth reached 458 inches over winter, hindering hay barn access. A crow will open the stall in June according to officials. Australia’s unemployment rate stands at 4.0 percent with more than 2,200,000 people unemployed.

Rangers Missoula rFirst Powell Ranger Amnion H. A Statins Wren Tom

Butte Air Reserve Group Plans Tonight Meeting

Committees are to report at the Butte air reserve group meeting in the Army Recruiting Headquarters building at 7 30 pm. Topics include listing all Air Reserve personnel in the Butte area and assigning them to suitable units, possible ALY Reserve training unit, and basing Army units at the local airpark for training. A delegation will travel to Orden to discuss creating an Air Reserve training unit in Butterly. Reserve personnel and former Air Force members in the Miningeliy area are invited to attend.

Butte Air Reserve Association Army Jasta Air Reserve Bute Aren Ati Benta ALY Reserve Bute Daha Chambil Orden Poursaly Force Buble Butterly Air Force Miningeliy Areca Unis

Poland Develops Big Deposit of Atom Element

In Poland a large uranium deposit is being developed near Kowary between Komlena Gora and Jelenia Gora, seen as Europe’s second largest. Russian engineers aid the project, and 1200 workers are employed at the mine, which has been active since 1946. Two U S military liaison officers were briefly detained in April during a region trip but released after questioning. The Polish government regards the find as sensitive and initially kept the site’s name secret.

Warsaw Apr Europe Tower Silesia Wroclaw Breslau United States Frank Jessie Nicholas Rudziak Jessie Beaumont Tex Wellton Ws Va Poland Stanton Griffis Thn Rudalak Maynard Mass Krayzatka Kowary Komlena Gora Jelenia Gora Soviet Union

Dewey Leads In Opinion Poll Among Republicans

In a New York April release Governor Dewey of New York topped a GOP presidential nomination poll among 244 ballots sent to representatives. Eisenhower led Democrats’ picks. Response rates were low with 116 Republicans, seven Democrats returning ballots and two labor party ballots counted.

Wannington Dewey New York House D. Eisenhower Bushey Bonnator Vandenberg MacArthur Martin Stassen Warren Califor Choyce Aap Vandenberg Bricker Benning Saltonstall Massachusetts Tenman Truman Bred Vinson Senator Byrd Virginia Eisenhower Secretary of Deniise Fortesint Representative Tiartley New Jersey Representative Raybrn Texas

Women’s Club Toy Gathering Set in Deer Lodge

Deer Lodge students are asked to bring broken discarded or unused toys to school on Wednesday for the Business and Professional Women’s Club collection. Toys will be repaired by state penitentiary inmates and distributed at Christmas. This marks the workshop's second year with last year’s count surpassing 3,000 toys renovated and painted.

Deer Lodge Santos

Freedom Train Visit Plans Stir Deer Lodge Residents

Dr. Lodge reports many Deer Lodge residents intend to view the Freedom Train in Bulls Friday. Plans remain tentative while group visits are arranged and a number of cars will make the trip.

Dr. Lodge Deer Lodge Bulls Wriday

Communion Breakfast Held by KCs

A Catholic St Mary group hosted a Communion Breakfast on a wet Sunday morning at the Church of the Tauriculate Conception with Grand Knight Ted Mannix presiding. Speaker Clandice Ettien of Philipsburg addressed members while St Mary gall served the men and Catholic high school boys attended as guests.

Prer Lowsz Knehts Columbus Church of the Tauriculate Conception St. Marvy Hall Grand Knight Ted Mannix Clandice Ettien Philipsburg St. Mary Gall Gueets Membhership

Death summons Butte veteran Robert Alden

Robert Alden a Butte resident and World War I veteran died Sunday morning in the Fort Harrison Veterans Administration hospital after a long illness. He was born in Denver and lived in Butte for many years. Surviving are his wife Hilda a son William Alden and daughters Justine Alden Rosella Alden and Mrs Sigyed Koppely. The body will be shipped to Butte for services at Duggan Mortuary.

Robert Trancis Alden West Aluminum Veterans Administration Fort Harrison Denver Gala Butte Silver Bow Post Rosella Alden Texas Sigyed Koppely Alaska Duggan

Canadian Baby Is Burned in Stove

Kirkland Lake Ontario April 11. Mrs. Uncle Gamarche a 21 year old wife was charged with murder in the death of her two month old son Lawrence. Police say the baby was burned to death early Sunday in a kitchen stove and that the mother may have thrust the child into the stove in a fit of rage.

Kirkland Lakrf Ont Gamarche Bumbor Nck Lawrence

Hospital Notes records admmissions and discharges across towns

The report lists numerous patients admitted and dismissed at various facilities including Murray and TAMER districts. Names such as Lenora Truscott Margaret Haugem Mary Mattson Helen Trout Shirley Panton and Arthur Brown appear, with addresses like 418 North Jackson 721 North Henry and 4410 Harrison. The piece closes noting South Africa wall award medals to servicemen and women.

Murray Mra Lenora Truscott Nort Jackson Margaret Haugem Clyde Park Mary Mattson North Oklahoma Helen Trout Cavks Gabins Edith Rayer Three Forks Shirley Panton Cottonwood Helen Crowley North Henry Ann Rausch Helena Gladys “Tucker Anacolda Jack Bettisen East LaPlat Tamer Arthur Brown Natch Jackson Bar Webber Kahspell Evereth Boyer Nori Excelsior Barbara Barker Porter Edgar Gordon Warren Mike Pew East Galena Katherine Harrington Pauline Godman James Sullivan Harrison Mery Hooper Culver East Polly Annear West Daly Elsza Garrison Reichiy Joe Dahlman Nettie Ted Gutz West Granite Roger Molmes Whitehall Ewing Leyden South Main Carl Kamscrich Divide Charles Truscotte East Gagnony James I Morrish WI Lent

Great Falls Opens Bids for First Sewer Unit

Great Falls city council announces opening of bids on the first unit of a 1.3 million storm and sanitary sewer project funded by bonds. Public Works Director W. J. Wentzel estimates the initial unit cost at 339,200 dollars.

Great Falls Regents Bonds City Public Works W. J. Wentzel

School Directors Meet in Helena

Helena hosts the State Association of School Boards special legislative committee as they discuss county wide taxation for school funding and a proposed legislative program. Randall Swanhere chairs the panel with members from Billings Fort Benton Townsend and others, while officers of the association meet with the committee to plan fiscal strategies.

Heusena State Association of School Boards Randall Swanhere Great Falls Swaiberg School Boards Association Grant Boneman Billings Ingolf Birkeland Fort Benton Russell Stewert Townsend A. M. Rogen Bray Porseth Colsti Eleasurer Hanna Off, Simms W. F. Chauner Bozeman Margaret Leary Butte B.A. Koe+ Vitz Grass Range Mrs. Chfford Miller Kalispell

Progressive party of Missouri forms in Truman state

Henry Wallace supporters drive new party into Missouri with 483 delegates and 248 observers registering in the state house for the all tag session. The event marks a notable third party entry in Jefferson City on Sunday.

Vefferson City Truman Progressive Party of Missouri Henry Wallace House of Representatives

Condition Still Critical For Tan Sil Of Billings

The attending physician at Murray hospital reported John B. Tansil, United States district attorney, remains in critical condition. He was stricken on Thursday and his condition worsened Saturday morning.

John B. Tansil Billings United States Murray Hospital Tansil

IOOF Plans 129th Anniversary Observance in Mining City

A joint committee from three Bulla Gold Fellow lodges will plan the 129th anniversary observance of the OOF at the North American level. The week includes a special rehearsal by Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge Jodge and assorted meetings of Miriam Rebekah Jodge No 2 and Fidelity lodge No 8. The schedule also notes Martha Rebekah Indige No 28 meeting and a social session at Center ville, with further arrangements for the anniversary celebration to follow.

OOF North American Bulla Gold Bilver Leaf Rebekah Jodge Enterprise Hall Miriam Rebekah Jodge No. 2 Sons of St. George Ball Centerville

Senior Play Life of the Party Draws Large Crowd

In Livingston Apo the annual senior play Life of the Party played to a capacity audience in Park County High School auditorium. Director Eloise Engen led a cast including Helen Mercer Anna Shellenberg Rex Turco Gina Ross Marietta Rice Warren Harper and others with Norma Jarret Betty Anderson Virginia Walker Arthur Blom Dick Holl Bob Merritt helping as guests. Mortis Caillickson served as business manager, assisted by Byron Robb, with the staging crew Keil Peckenplugh J Burke and Ed Nelson and production committee members Juanita Kugler Judy Wardlaw Dorothy Sherwood. Birth announced Drummond April 11 reports a boy born to Ted Karren and wife in Logan Utah on April 1, joining brothers Steve and Gary.

Patricia Miller Betty Merritt Peggy Trower Jack Lert F Norma Norma Jarret Betty Anderson Virginia Walker Arthur Blom Dick Holl Bob Merritt Mortis Caillickson Byron Robb Keil Peckenplugh J Burke Ed Nelson Juanita Kugler Judy Wardlaw Dorothy Sherwood

Local lodge meetings and initiation announced

The committee on arrangements includes Dilys May Bellis Emily Dovidson Pearl Dunn Mary Richards and Dorothy Tal Tent. Cohen lige No 36 meets in Mearieyville at o clock. Summit Sncamp ment No 4 meets in Colusa hall Meakeyville at o o clock. Enterprise lodge No 40 meets on Frank street at 8. Miriam Rebekah lodge No 2 convenes Fidelity hall at 8. A class of candidates will be initiated by the degree staff under Blanch Davis. A lunch will be served after the meeting with Myrtle Martyn and Winnie Waters on the arrangements committee.

Dilys May Bellis Emily Dovidson Pearl Dunn Mary Richards Dorothy Tal- Tent Cohen Lige No. 36 Mearieyville Summit Sncampment No Meeh Colusa Hall Meakeyville At & O Enterprise Lodge No. 40 Frank Street Miriam Rebekah Lodge No. 2 Fidelity Blanch Davis Myrtle Martyn Winnie Waters

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