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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1951

Page

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Eastern Stars Begin 62nd Montana Session at Fox Theater

The 62nd annual Grand Chapter of Montana Order of the Eastern Star opens at 8:30 this morning in the Fox theater with Arthur H. Small of Creston presiding. Representatives from over 120 chapters are expected as Alma A. Schultz and Small deliver morning addresses and officers report.

Grand Chapter Montana Order of the Eastern Star Fox Theater Arthur H. Small Creston Alma A. Schultz Miles City Small Lucille M. Kennedy Missoula Bella Gunter Abbie Hanson Indiana Frankland W. L. Miles Maine General Henry C. Smith Anna Winston Smalley Luther T. Hauberg Augusta Baumgartner Frances Halverson Cut Bank Bruce C. Mefford

Military Plane Crashes Kill 18

Alaska crash near a CAA station kills nine aboard a C47. The aircraft, on a routine Elmendorf to Eielson flight, exploded after a rainstorm and disintegrated on the Summitt strip. Bodies recovered. 69 dead or missing in Alaska crashes since July 21.

Anchorage Alaska U.P Air Force Civil Aeronautics Administration CAA Ronald Green Elmendorf Air Force Base Richard M. Cross Summitt Talkeetna Eielson Afb Fairbanks Anchorage International Airport

Contract Talks Resume Between Union Locals and Anaconda Mines

Negotiations continued in Butte between the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers locals of Butte Great Falls and Anaconda and Anaconda Copper Mining Co officials. The sides earlier met with federal conciliators this month.

International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Butte, Great Falls Anaconda Anaconda Copper Mining Company Butte

Butte Central Students Reach TV Milestone in Seattle

Butte Central high school tumblers and accordion band toured the West Coast on a goodwill trip entertaining at Fort Lewis Madigan General Hospital and McChord Air Field. They appeared on Bill O Marias King Camera Show on KING Seattle broadcast to Vancouver and Astoria. The group featured 11 year old Tommy Konen trumpet solo and the accordion group. Sheriff Harlan Callahan hosted a luncheon in the King County Building before the show.

Seattle Montana Butte Boys Central High School Maroon West Coast Fort Lewis Madigan General Hospital McChord Air Field Bill O’mara King Vancouver British Columbia Astoria Ore O’mara J. N. McMahon Tumblers O'Mara Tobie Johnson Tommy McManus Charles Nugent Tommy Konen King County Harlan Callahan

Budenz names Vincent as Red in Senate hearing

Ex Communist Louis Budenz testified that John Carter Vincent, now Tangier consul general, is a Red and that Vincent influenced Henry Wallace during a 1944 China trip. Budenz said the party used the Institute of Pacific Relations to steer Far East policy and noted a campaign to purge anti-Communists from the State Department. He cited Vincent and John Stewart Service as key figures in this effort.

Washington Louis F. Budenz John Carter Vincent Vincent Henry A. Wallace China Budenz The Daily Worker Communist Party Catholic Church Senate Internal Security Institute of Pacific Relations United States Congressional Stewart Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis State Department Vilhjalmur Stefansson

Butte Montana Weather Forecast Friday Outlook

Partly cloudy and cool in Butte with a Friday low near 43 and high around 68. Airport area readings show 49 to 63 with minimal change. West of Divide remains partly cloudy with highs 65 to 70. east of Divide clears north Friday with showers possible and highs 65 to 75.

Montana Divide

War Hero's Body En Route to Butte

Seven Montana among 502 U S war dead to be returned on the Provo Victory. Bodies to be escorted to kin designated sites in Montana. Marines Corp Corp Verbanac of Butte among those killed in Korea, with details of life and family given.

Butte San Francisco Korea Provo Herbert J. Reevis Browning Marine Corps John R. Hancock Walier Carl J. Verbanac Fir First Marine Division Seventh Regiment Corp Verbanac Holy Savior School Boys Central High School Antoinette Verbanac Andrew Backlund Raymond Savage Katherine Anderson Mildred Oreskovich Clifford Marshall Steve Oreskovich Joseph Oreskovich

Reds execute 231 in Peiping on eve of Tokyo report

Peiping radio announced Thursday night that 231 persons were executed Wednesday in Peiping. The list includes alleged secret agents and landowners who opposed the Communist program as broadcasts monitored in Tokyo.

Tokyo Peiping Peiping Radio

United States and Israel Sign Friendship Treaty

The United States and Israel signed a treaty of friendship commerce and navigation on Thursday in Washington. The accord establishes formal bilateral ties and outlines mutual trade and navigation principles between the two nations.

Washington United States Israel

Rains Trigger Mexican Dam Disaster Amid Gulf Hurricane

Mexican rains fed by a Gulf hurricane burst a dam at Cardenas 150 miles north of Mexico City, flooding a railway town and killing or missing dozens. Government says 27 bodies recovered, 23 others missing, 250 injured. Martial law imposed in Tampico as the storm's toll climbs.

Mexico City Cardenas Manuel Palacios Gulf Tampico Jamaica Horacio Teran San Luis Potosi Armando Rivas Torres Ultimas Noticias

Truman Seeks Stronger Controls Law

President Truman urged Congress to link three inflationary components to the price controls law and three Republican senators quickly moved to repeal those parts. Senators Ferguson Nixon and Welker proposed a bill to let Truman enforce controls on his terms, while Maybank announced hearings on changes to the price control provisions and potential repeal of slaughter quotas.

Washington Truman Congress Ferguson Michigan Nixon California Welker Idaho Senate Senator Capehart R-Ind Korea Mr. Truman Republican Herlong D-Fla Commission Senator Butler R-Neb Hope R-Kan Office of Price Stabilization Maybank D-Sc Senate Banking Committee Capehart

Senators to Ease Tax Boost on Middle Incomes

Senate finance committee moves to adjust its income tax formula to reduce burden on middle earners. Chairman George says no taxpayer would pay more under the Senate plan than under the House increase. The plan would raise about 2.435 billion annually, with mixed impact across income levels.

Washington Senate Finance Committee George D-Ga Senate House Senate Committee

Montana Pioneers Elect New State Officers

Helena officials and Pioneer groups elected new leaders for the Montana Pioneers and Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers. Bob Cooney of Helena was named president of the main group and Luman Allen of Harrison headed the society. Additional officers span Helena Butte Missoula and other towns with retirees and directors shaping a three day 1952 convention in Deer Lodge.

Helena Bob Cooney Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers Luman Allen Harrison Society of Montana Pioneers E. M. Hall Moncure Cockrell Kalispell Thelma Keyser Butte Jane Pierre Cascade Arthur Woods Missoula Edith Maxwell Great Falls Kathleen Lindquist Byron Kantner Deer Lodge Nina Hogan Spencer Watkins Bozeman the Pioneers Society T. H. McCauley Boulder H. B Daems Ennis Julia R. Elledge Virginia City Mary Lee Doane Byron Wickham Waterloo Roy Crismas Montana

Fires in Oregon Are Uncontrolled

Fires across Oregon during August 23 induced two deaths and extensive destruction. A Sardine creek blaze near Salem grew to 2,500 acres threatening the North Santiam highway while Vincent creek road flames expanded to 5,000 acres. In all, about 20,000 acres burned with dozens of homes lost and two men killed during firefighting efforts.

Portland Ore Oregon Pacific Northwest Sardine Creek Cascade Mountains Salem Philip Willis Idanha Hubbard Creek Washington Chelan National Forest

Britain to Hold Iran Abadan Oil Plant Amid Crisis

Britain will keep its oil personnel at Abadan Iran indefinitely with protective measures if needed. Attlee said staff will stay in the refinery center under a 5 July ICJ ruling, as Warns Iran to ensure safety for technicians. About 350 Britons remain, with nearly 300 others recalled.

London Britain Abadan Attlee Washington Truman Iraq Iran Tehran Richard Stokes W. Averell Harriman Mohammed Mossadegh Foreign Office Anglo-Iranian Oil Company International Court of Justice AIOC Alec Mason

Communists suspend armistice talks over bombing accusations

In Munsan Korea on Friday August 24 the Communists halted the armistice talks accusing Allied bombing of Kaesong while President Truman and Gen Ridgway dismissed the charges as a frameup. The fate of 43 day negotiations remains unclear with both sides signaling possible resumption if demands are met.

Munsan Korea Matthew B. Ridgway Kaesong Washington Truman Ridgway United Nations Tokyo

Counterattacking Reds Drive ROKs From Hills

United States Eighth Army reports heavy fighting in eastern Korea as South Korean troops lose two hills near Yanggu and Kansong after counterattacks. Rain and fog hindered actions, with both sides claiming gains and heavy casualties.

United States Eighth Army Korea Yanggu Kansong Republic of Korea ROK

Doctor Called to Accident Scene Finds Son Dying

Los Angeles report details Dr. Donald G. Tollefson rushing to a street accident where a convertible crashed into a wall. Three youths chased a fallen boy. the doctor found his son Dean Tollefson, 18, dying and he died moments later.

Son Los Angeles Donald G. Tollefson

Tourist Killed in Yellowstone Park Crash

In Yellowstone Park Pennsylvania visitors were injured and one woman died after an auto slid on rain and hail and struck a tree near Arnica Creek between Lake and West Thumb. The deceased is Mrs Angelonia Tedeschi. Rev Victor Fridena and two Tedeschi grandchildren were seriously hurt.

Yellowstone Park Wyo Edmund B. Rogers Angelonia Tedeschi Victor Fridena Pittsburgh Fridena Richard Dowling Minnie Tedeschi Rogers Pennsylvania Arnica Creek Lake West Thumb

Senators Bar Acheson From Full Foreign Aid Authority

Senate foreign relations and armed services committees vote to split Truman's 8.5 billion foreign aid program among the State Department Pentagon and Economic Cooperation Administration. White House would settle policy disputes. They restore 37 million for Near East and raise the spending ceiling to 7.54 billion with 6.01 billion for military aid and 1.52 billion for economic aid.

Acheson Washington President Truman Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees State Department Pentagon Economic Co-operation Administration ECA White House Senator Connally Dtexas Truman United States House Senate House Near East

Boys Staters Hear Attorney General in Dillon

Attorney General Arnold H. Olsen told Montana Boys Staters that honest politics require public involvement and warned against appointive boards. State Sen. Genn H. Larson will speak as Lt. Gov. Paul Cannon attends in New York. Primary results announced include Pioneer and Frontier party winners for statewide offices and several judicial candidates.

Dillon Arnold H. Olsen Montana American Legion Citizenship School Genn H. Larson R Sanders Paul Cannon New York Larson Little Hoover Commission Pioneer Party Jim Callaghan Helena Don Bealty Billings Lewis Knox Dean Phelan Monty Duncan Whitehall Ralph Cates Missoula Public Instruction Bob Carpenter Supreme Court Larry McMulelin Chinook Railroad Public Service Doug Dasinger Wolf -Int Bob Vorhees Judith Gap Ray Dickson Great Falls Max Kipp Cut Bank Frontier Party Gary Jystad Kalispell Ed Ergenbright George Fleming Dick Johnson Gene Shaw Bozeman Dale Bond Brockway Dave Bergum Jimmy Dick Jack Dunbar Butte Bob Hanson Frank Newcomb Jim Bishop Conrad Bill Coffee John

Charge Nurse Kept Dead Babies Hidden in Hatbox

In Cheshire England a 24 year old nurse Kathleen Shea faced a court on Thursday accused of hiding two dead newborns in a hatbox and a dresser drawer. Dr George Ingham testified the younger infant died of shock and the other cause could not be determined. A policeman said she told him not even her husband knew of the births. The bodies were found in her room when she went on vacation.

Cheshire England George Ingham Kathleen Shea

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