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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1947

Page

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Site Is Purchased Plans Ordered for New Hospital

A hospital project for Butte moves forward as a site is bought and universal plans advance. Ellerbe and Company of St. Paul Mayo Clinic builders have been chosen as architects with Sam Barker Jr leading the hospital association as construction nears with trustees and officers named.

Butte Community Memorial Hospital Northwest The Hospital Association Lover's Roost Stevens Addition Travonia Crystal Street Diamond Jackson Ellerbe and Company of St. Paul Mayo Clinic George N. Short Melvin Leslie E. T. Henderson Tom J. Davis Mr. Barker Mr. Young

Talks on German Austrian Peace Pacts Shaping Up

Lake Success Aug 23. Reports from Washington London and Paris indicate possible four power talks on the deadlocked German and Austrian peace treaties in New York during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session opening Sept 16. The Big Four may reconvene in New York rather than Moscow with Molotov attendance still uncertain. Location and participant plans hinge on whether other foreign ministers travel to New York and on post Washington money talks.

Lake Success New York United Nations General Assembly Washington London Paris Moscow V. M. Molotov United Nations Assembly George C. Marshall Georges Bidault Ernest Bevin United States Molotov Russia

Accord Near on Defense Pact in Inter-American Talks

PETROPOLIS Brazil August 7 The Inter American Conference nears a hemispheric defense pact as Argentina retreats its broader anti aggression proposal and agrees no distinction between external and internal aggression will be made in the accord. A subcommittee carries forward discussions to resolve the remaining point about differing treatment of aggression.

Petropolis Brazil Argentina United States Russia Americas Pascual la Rosa

Four Die in Army Trainer Plane Crash Near Galax

A single engine Army trainer from Fort Benning Georgia crashed into a hillside 20 miles east of Galax Virginia on Saturday killing four occupants and scattering wreckage over about 150 yards.

Galax Fort Benning Here

Polio epidemic claims third Delaware child death

Wilmington reports a five year old boy died from infantile paralysis at Wilmington General Hospital. A second child was admitted, raising Delaware's year to 59 polio cases this year.

Wilmington Del U.P Wilmington General Hospital Delaware

Young G. O. P. Leader Visits in City

Ralph E. Becker of Port Chester New York, head of the Young Republican National Federation, stopped at Butte airport en route to Helena to address state GOP leaders. He cited West area youth as key to the party’s future and praised the last Congress’s Republican majority. Gov. Sam C. Ford accompanied him returning from a Missouri basin meeting.

Republican Party West Ralph E. Becker Young Republican National Federation Butte Becker Port Chester N. Y Helena Sam C. Ford Missouri Basin Reclamation Committee Denver Butte Young Republican Club Ralph Gilham Lloyd Crippen Young Republican Federation

Egyptians Demonstrate Against British in Cairo

An Egyptian mob in Cairo protested Britain after the United Nations Security Council did not order British troops out of the Nile valley. The crowd of over 500 shouted anti imperialist slogans. a policeman was injured as police dispersed the crowd. Two more protesters who were wounded the previous day died, bringing the toll to three.

Cairo Egypt United Nations Security Council Nile Valley Russia Poland England America

Byrd in Hospital for Diagnosis at Johns Hopkins

Rear Adm. Richard E. Byrd, famed Arctic explorer, is hospitalized at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore for diagnosis and study. Dr. Russell A. Nelson, associate director, said Byrd was admitted Friday night.

Baltimore Richard E. Byrd Johns Hopkins Hospital Russell A. Nelson Byrd

Joseph Toole Hit by Auto in Missoula. Serious Injuries

World War I veteran and former Silver Bow post American Legion commander Joseph H. Toole was seriously injured when struck by a car at Montana and Second streets. A man named Joseph Gurtison was taken into custody for hit and run. Toole suffered a broken leg and deep facial wounds with his condition listed as serious.

Joseph H. Toole Placer Silver Bow Post No. 1 American Legion Montana Second Streets John O’leary Joseph Gurtison Missoula Colorado Street Toole St. James Hospital Willard McCallum Herb O'Neill Joe Mooney Colorado

Montana Indian Dies in Mishap in Havre

Richard P. Gopher a 20 year old Rocky Boy Indian was killed when a train ran over him Saturday morning in Havre. Donald Golie found him beneath a railroad car conscious but missing both legs an arm and a hand. Sheriff Timmons said no inquest and listed survivors including his parents a sister and two brothers.

Havre R. C. Timmons Richard P. Gopher Donald Golie Timmons Joe Gopher

Peron warns opponents to accept his bids for tranquillity

In Buenos Aires President Juan D. Peron told rivals his patience was exhausted and warned they must accept his terms or be forced to. The remarks came during ceremonies for Mrs. Peron’s return from a 2 1/2 month European tour, with a lavish reception in Buenos Aires.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan D. Peron

Butters Included on Air Tour of 200 Airplanes

Dr. H. L. Casebeer announces a Montana Pilots association air tour across the state in September with 150 to 200 planes. Butte is a central stop. Sept 6 marked as Montana Air Tour Day. Local reception committee includes Joe Wilson, John Fox, and John Hoxsey.

H. L. Casebeer Flight Control Board Montana Pilots Association Frank Wiley Montana Aeronautics Commission Butte Barry O'Leary Joe Wilson John Fox John Hoxsey Casebeer John Matthews Helena N. B Billings

U S Protest Over Bulgarian Leader Petkov Death Sentence

The United States protested to the Soviet government in Moscow over the death sentence given to Bulgarian Communist leader Nikola Petkov. The State Department ordered Ambassador Walter Bedell Smith to raise the issue with the Soviet foreign office, marking a direct diplomatic démarche amid prior protests to the Allied Control Commission in Bulgaria.

Washington U.P United States Moscow Nikola Petkov State Department Walter Bedell Smith Russia Petkov Agrarian Party Bulgaria People's Court Fatherland Front Allied Control Commission Alexander Cherepanov Cherepanov

Bilbo Buried in Juniper Grove Churchyard

In Poplarville Mississippi on August 23 Senator Theodore G Bilbo was laid to rest in the Juniper Grove Baptist churchyard after a period of peaceful public life following a turbulent political career.

Ro Plarville Miss Theodore G Bilbo Juniper Grove Baptist Church

Montana Highway Driving Permit Law Affects 1948 Starters

About 25 000 Montana drivers will obtain permits under a new law effective January 1 1948. Tests will be required for new applicants and those without a 1947 permit. The plan aims to reduce accidents by up to 40 percent and sets a 15 year minimum driving age with parental consent for minors.

Montana Butte G. M. Schultz Helena Montana Highway Patrol Schultz State General Fund

Souvenir Hunters Spark Montana Driver Permit Boom

Montana residents flood Silver Bow County Treasure Office with license requests after a Saturday Evening Post article highlights lax permit rules. Treasurer Phemia MacPhail reports 12 764 permits issued to date, far exceeding 1946 totals as out of state applicants rush in. The state moves toward stricter tests as legislators push new driving requirements.

Silver Bow Phemia MacPhail Gerald Holland Leona Campana G. M. Schultz Montana Highway Patrol L. E. Black Butte Miss Campana America Silver Bow County Montana Saturday Evening Post David G. Wittels Philadelphia

Disaster Workers Awaiting Call

Disaster relief officials alert workers in Bay City Angleton Port Arthur and Galveston Texas for a hurricane expected to strike the coast overnight. Houston headquarters are ready and Galveston opened schools as emergency shelters following a weather advisory.

ST. Louis Robert E. Edson The Red Cross Bay City Angleton Port Arthur Galveston Texas Houston United States Edson

Weather forecast for Montana and statewide regions

Partly cloudy and warmer Sunday with highs 65 to 75 across Montana. West of the divide expect 65 to 70, east of the divide 60 to 75 with cooler extremes in the far north. School and airport records show 24 hour high of 59 and low of 43. United States Weather Bureau report through 6 30 p m August 23.

School of Miner and Montana Divide United State Weather Bureau

British Cabinet to Study Crisis in Second Meeting

London reports a crisis cabinet session set for Monday as Britain faces food and supplies cuts amid an economic storm. Deputy PM Herbert Morrison urged tougher effort to avert collapse and warned of drastic orders under emergency powers as Britain and the United States agree on a moratorium and a loan balance freeze.

London Herbert Morrison British Economic Campaign Washington Britain

Guerrillas May Seize Government In Greece Crisis

United States officials warned that Communist dominated guerrillas could try to take control of the Greek government with foreign support as the coalition cabinet collapsed amid bitter dissension. State Department officials accused Albania Bulgaria and Yugoslavia of backing the guerrilla forces and urged international action to preserve Balkan peace.

Washington United States Lou W. Henderson State Department Office of Athens Albania Bulgaria Yugoslavia Greece Balkan Henderson N. B. C. Network George C. McGhee Turkey

Greek cabinet collapses amid internal royalist dispute

In Athens the royalist Maximos government fell after a dispute over rightist measures against guerrillas. King Paul asked former premier Constantin Tsaldaris to form a new cabinet, with Venizelos and Papandreou cited among predecessors. The populists hold 141 of 334 seats and are the strongest party.

Athens Greece King Paul Constantin Tsaldaris Demetrios Maximos Demetrios Maximios Tsaldaris Maximos Paul Sophicles Venizelos George Papandreou

Montana Nimrod National Champ Montanans Triumph at Grand American

Hugh Crossen of Gardiner Montana won the 48th Grand American Handicap in Vandalia Ohio by firing 99 of 100 targets from 22 yards in a brisk wind. The 41 year old rancher sporting goods dealer and tavern operator earned roughly $5000 from a field of 1786, the largest entrants ever.

Vandalia Ohio Hugh Crossen Gardiner Mont Crossen

Recognition Setback for Korea Joint Mission

London dispatch reports Moscow radio saying Russia and the United States recognized the failure of their joint mission in Korea to establish an independent government. After receiving on-the-spot delegates' reports, they will consider next steps.

London U.P Moscow Radio Russia United States Korea

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