UN Postpones Full Dress Parley of Truce Negotiators
The UN command postponed indefinitely a planned full dress armistice meeting at Panmunjom amid high expectations for a bold new proposal to break the Korean truce deadlock. Allied officers cited unavoidable circumstances and will inform the Reds when ready. staff officers proceed with a separate meeting as speculation swirls in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
Andrew J. Kinney
UN Command
William P. Nuckols
Washington
Ridgway
Decision on steel seizure legality may come Tuesday
Washington April 26 Indications rose that the government and the steel industry may wait until Tuesday or Wednesday for Judge David A Pine to rule on the legality of President Truman's steel seizure He promised prompt action but faces hundreds of briefs and the transcript of two days of arguments from government and industry leaders The House labor committee meanwhile seeks the views of former defense mobilizer Charles E Wilson as the first witness in a broader probe into the Wage Stabilization Board May 6Hearings aim to determine if the WSB violated national labor policy The WSB has proposed 17 cents wage increases as part of a tentative settlement in the CIO Steelworkers contract dispute Continued on Page 6 Col 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
David A. Pine
Truman
U. S
WSB
House
CIO Steelworkers Union
Steel Industry
Graduation speakers named for Boys Central high exercises
The Most Rev. Joseph M. Gilmore, bishop of Helena, will preside and Judge W. D. Murray will deliver the commencement address at Boys Central high school graduation on May 23. Brother D. C. Mahoney, the principal, announced the program and the names of 70 seniors who are candidates for graduation, including Frank Ambrozio, Francis Barry, Thomas Berg and many others. Time and place to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Gilmore
Helena
W. D. Murray
Boys Central High School
Brother D. C. Mahoney
Boys’ School
Brother Mahoney
Frank Ambrozio
Francis Barry
Thomas Berg
Walter Berry
David
Thomas Russell
Gerald Segalia
Vincent Shannon
Lawrence Shimmin
Stephen Shugrue
Donald Stanich
Gerald Stears
James Sullivan
John Sullivan
William Tate
Thomas Tutty
Stanley Walsh
Lawrence Whelan
Jack Wills
James Winston
Mother and Three Children Die in Sterling Fire
In Sterling Illinois a mother Mrs Garnett Ewing 35 and her three children Frank Jr 7 Earl Douglas 4 and Jonny 5 perished in a Saturday blaze that swept their home. Husband Frank Ewing an automobile dealer escaped then tried to reach the children but was blocked by flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling, Ill
Sterling
Frank Ewing
Garnett Ewing
Ewings
Frank, Jr
Earl Douglas
Jonny
Saints-Sinners Jamboree Set by Butte Chamber of Commerce
The Butte Chamber of Commerce announced a Saints-Sinners jamboree at the Civic Center on May 21 aimed at drawing 800 attendees with broad county representation. Tables will occupy the main floor, the Virginia City players will perform, and tickets cost $2 with John Schile as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Civic Center
Chamber of Commerce
Beaverhead
Deer Lodge
Jefferson
Powell
Madison
Gallatin
Lewis and Clark
Broadwater
Eddie Tabor
Finlen Hotel
New York
John Schile
Butte
Salt Lake City
Virginia City
Dori Barsness
Larry Barsness
Ben Tone
Rourke MacDonald
Bill Forehlich
Bob Fletcher
Dan Mooney
Dick Shaw
Rhoda Reeder
Colin Raff
James Bertoglio
J. J. Burke
Roy Murray
Harold McGrath
R. D. Corette
Tom Kelly
C. Pat Egan
Ward Fanning
Tom Wigal
D Fletcher
Ed Cooney
Shag Miller
Delegates Named for Montana Girls State Program
Butte high school and Butte Central students join Whitehall attendees as Montana Girls State delegates to be held June 9 to 15 at Rocky Mountain College Billings. Sponsors include local PTA clubs and several civic groups. delegates and alternates from three schools are listed with a committee overseeing the selection process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte and
Girls Central High School
Montana
American Legion Auxiliary
Rocky Mountain College
Billings
Mining City
Irene Harrington
Joan Hoff
Mary Carol Pizzola
Elaine Flannigan
Butte High School
Joan Porter
Julie Sullivan
Ann Lynn Hansen
Virginia Weber
Marlys Haney
Butte High
Mary Jo Brancamp
Jean Briggs
Girls Central
Lara Allene Ogan
Kathryn I. Carmody
Whitehall High School
Silver Bow Post
The
American Legion
Butte
Whitehall
Montana Girls State
Ralph Rand
Girls State
Doris Jordan
Butte High School Pta
H. T. Eyde
Silver Bow County Women's Republican Club
Arlo Axelson
Butte Woman’s Club
Julie Ann Sullivan
Margaret Joan Porter
Legion Auxiliary Department
E. A. King
Livingston
Walter Flachsenhar
Forsyth
W. C. Wallace
Anaconda
Carl Sunmark
Glendive
E. O. Orleman
Norman Hazelwood
Wibaux
O. S. Gullickson
Montana Minister Flies to Reach Wide Parish in Powder River Country
Broadus, April 26. The Rev. Harold W. Heckman, Congregational minister, serves Powder River county from Broadus using a two place Piper airplane. He covers 3,285 square miles with 2,680 parishioners across 472 ranches, traveling by air to six centers when roads fail. State Conference officials and board members funded the new aircraft after touring the parish by car and plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadus
Harold W. Heckman
Congregational Church
Heckman
Powder River
Rhode Island
India
Montana
Ben Brownfield
Hammond
Montana Congregational State Conference
Board of Home Missions
Ellender Urges Congress to Let Controls Act Die
Senator Ellender urged Congress to allow the defense production act to expire on June 30. He said the act, which funds wage and price controls and material rationing, no longer serves a constructive purpose as supply catches up with demand and criticized the Wage Stabilization Board as usurping authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellender
Congress
Washington
D-La
Truman
Daylight Saving Time Starts Monday in Montana Areas
Butte and Anaconda join the nation in daylight saving at Sunday midnight. Silver Bow county post offices and Anaconda Copper Mining operations shift to DST Monday morning. Most Americans move clocks ahead Sunday night and gain the hour back Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte and
Anaconda
Butte
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Silver Bow County
Anaconda Copper Mining Announces DST Change in Butte
The Anaconda Copper Mining Company posts notices at its Butte mines and shops that operations will switch to Daylight Saving Time at 7 a.m. Monday April 28, 1952, with 6 a.m. Standard Time becoming 7 a.m. Daylight Saving Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte
Prison Wardens Confer in Butte Opens Monday
North Central States Prison Wardens Conference opens in Butte with headquarters at the Finlen hotel. Governor Bonner will address the Tuesday banquet and wardens from western states join discussions on inmate rehabilitation, crowding, and prison conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central States
Butte
Finlen Hotel
John W. Bonner
Lou Boedecker
Iowa
Roy Best
Colorado
The
American Prison Association
Joseph E. Ragan
Illinois
James B. Gaffney
Alabama
Foss Davis
Leo F. Utecht
Minnesota
Arnold H Olsen
Thomas R. Morgan
Warden Best
Canon City
Colo
Joseph E. Ragen
Joliet
Reds accused of drug warfare aimed at U S troops in Japan
UN reporters quote Harry J. Anslinger alleging Communist China and North Korea link with Japanese Communists to produce and smuggle opium products. He cites Po Ii Po and Akira Ito as key figures and says narcotics arrests in Japan rose to 2,208 last year with 646 Chinese and Korean traffickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
China
Japan
Harry J. Anslinger
U. S
Po I-Po
Heku Itsu-Pa
Central Financial and Economic Committee
Peking
Akira Ito
Raskin
North Korea
Anslinger
Far East
UN Commission On Narcotics Drugs
America
UN Commission
Orient
Communist Party
U S Jets Destroy 2 Soviet Planes Over Korea
U S Sabre jets shot down two MIG15 aircraft in a dusk battle over North Korea as eight Sabres faced 23 MIGs. Earlier reports suggested one MIG was probably destroyed near the Yalu river. The action accompanied rail-cutting raids on the Sunchon Sandong line with multiple track cuts claimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
U. S
North Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Yalu
Sunchon-Sandong
88 Battle Casualties Reported in Korea
The Defense Department identified 88 more battle casualties in Korea on Saturday. A new list reports 33 killed, 53 wounded, one missing in action, and one injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Defense Department
Korea
Eisenhower Wins Strong Support in Colorado Contest
Eisenhower gains solid backing in Colorado as six states held primaries to choose 65 delegates to the Republican nominating convention. Taft showed gains in Arizona Virginia Arkansas and Utah with Taft still pursuing delegation strength while Eisenhower swept 15 of 18 Colorado delegates including eight of ten at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Arizona
Virginia
Arkansas
Utah
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Colorado
Kansas
A. D. Smith
Newport News
Eugene Millikin
Eisenhower Organization
Ohioan
Eisenhower
Gordon A. Allott
Harold Stassen
Juvenile Square Dancers to Perform Today in Butte
Juvenile square dancers will perform this afternoon at Butte's Civic Center closing the Third Annual Montana Square Dance Festival. The event supports the Crusade Against Cancer with expected revenue higher than prior years. A free matinee for children runs from 2 to at least 4 pm, with rehearsed exhibtion routines and transportation arranged by special bus schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Civic Center
Montana
Attempt to Settle Railroad Dispute
Washington reports a major effort to settle the two year old railroad dispute. John R. Steelman, Truman’s labor mediator, says progress is possible as meetings with labor and management continue at the White House. The engineers conductors and firemen unions remain in dispute totaling about 150,000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
John R. Steelman
Steelman
Defense
Truman
Weather Forecast for Butte and Montana Regions
Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers Sunday afternoon and evening and a cooler day Sunday. Sunday minimum 35 and maximum 67. Montana forecasts show cloudiness west of the divide with light showers and cooler highs 55 to 65, east of the divide increasing clouds and brief showers. Westerly winds 15 to 30 mph.
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School of Mines
Montana
Divide
State
Montana GOP schedules dual conventions in Helena
Montana Republicans call two conventions for May 19 and 20 in Helena to select a national committeeman and committeewoman, and to nominate four presidential electors plus eight delegates for the Chicago national convention. County delegates chosen May 13. eight votes allotted to Montana at Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
George M. Gosman
Dillon
Fred Robinson
Malta
Gladys H. Knowles
Missoula
Livingston Girl Is Miss Montana 1952
Karen Whittet of Livingston was named Miss Montana of 1952 at the Miss Montana pageant in Missoula. Marjorie Lovberg of Missoula earned Miss Congeniality. Whittet will compete in the Miss America contest in Atlantic City in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Virginia Harkins
Butte
Berta Huebl
Glendive
Donna Mooney
Karen Whitter
Livingston
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Murray
C of
Beekene
U.S
Associated Press
Max
Belgrade
Be Cut Bank
Drummond
Glasgow
Great Falls
Havre
Kalispell
Lewistown
Miles City
Superior
West Yellowstone
Miss Montana
Miss Harkins
William A. Harkins
West Silver
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