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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1949

Page

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U S Warns Bulgaria Over Heath Case

The State Department bluntly reprimanded Bulgaria for its treatment of U S Minister Donald R Heath warning of a possible diplomatic rupture. Undersecretary James E Webb told Bulgaria's charge d affaires Peter Voytov that Bulgaria must mend its restrictions on U S diplomats and drop the false charges against Heath linked to Traicho Kostov's trial. Webb warned that normal relations could not continue if Bulgaria does not apologize or change course.

Washington State Department Bulgaria United States Donald R. Heath James E. Webb Peter Youtov Webb Red Heath Traicho Kostov Sofia Kostov Voytov

Groves and Jordan to be recalled by House committee

Congressmen pressed for more details on wartime atomic shipments to Russia recall Lt. Gen. Leslie Groves and Maj. George Jordan. Witnesses to appear next Monday, with Democrats arguing the inquiry arose suddenly amid Republican complaints of notice and timing. Jordan had testified about lend lease planes destined for Moscow in 1943.

Washington Russia Leslie R. Groves George Racey Jordan House UN- American Activities Committee Jordan Moscow Great Falls Mont Hitler Groves GOP

First Claim on Water Urged for Residents

Gov. Forrest Smith announced he will press the Missouri basin inter agency committee to grant domestic users the first claim on the basin water supply. Domestic uses include drinking water sanitation and sewage systems.

Jefferson City Forrest Smith Missouri Basin Inter-Agency

Iowa coed death linked to choking demonstration

Iowa City police report a man, 24, attributes the strangulation death of Margaret Anne Jackson to a choking demonstration during a party. Bednasek, charged with murder, said they were alone in a rooming house near the University of Iowa campus after a Sigma Phi Epsilon dance. He pleaded innocent and a preliminary hearing was set for December 21.

Iowa City Iowa Robert E. Bednasek University of Iowa Margaret Ann Jackson Burlington Knox Craig Robert Emil Bednasek Margaret Anne Jackson Jack C. White Bednasek Sigma Phi Epsilon Miss Jackson Margaret

One Light in Helena Tree for Correspondence School Students

Missoula reports state correspondence school officials sent nearly three-quarters of a pound of dimes to Mary M. Condon at Helena to light a Christmas tree on the Capitol grounds. Lights will represent isolated students across Montana. first dime came from a polio victim student.

Missoula Mary M. Condon Helena Department of Public Instruction Services Jerry Harball Beaverhead County Bette Jean Morgan Blaine County Pauline Borho Capital City Condon Spokane Wash Joseph A. English, Jr Oxford University England English Anaconda Stanford University Palo Alto Sterling Soderlind Billings Montana State University

Grim Choice Faces Parents Over Son's Cancer

Seattle report says Jack and Mrs Ault face a heartrending decision to remove their 25 year old son Dean's eye to save his life from a malignant tumor. Doctors in Seattle and San Francisco advise eye removal as the only chance, while the parents seek a Portland Oregon specialist and hope for another option.

Seattle Wash U.P San Francisco Jack Ault Dean Hans Barkan Elks Eye Clinic Portland Ore

China Eyes Swift Reforms to Secure U S Aid on Formosa

A high Nationalist source close to Chiang Kai-shek says Taipei will implement immediate reforms in Formosa to obtain American economic and diplomatic support. Washington reports hint U S backing, with plans for currency and land reforms and urgent arms replenishment amid ongoing clashes. Premier Yen Hsi-shan notes United States relation, Page 10.

Taipeh Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Washington United States China Yen Hsi-shan

Ward Says He Paid Commies for 400 Mile Train Ride

United States Consul General Angus Ward disclosed that the Chinese Communists charged him and 19 companions $7,000 for a 400 mile train ride with their baggage from Mukden to Tientsin. The group remained aboard a freighter under the American flag after a year in Mukden.

Lakeland Victory Taku Bar China U.P United States Angus Ward Mukden Tientsin Ward

Ward recalls Mukden trip and Communist ire at law

Ward describes a 40 hour, seven thousand dollar train ride in ancient third class cars to Japan after the Mukden capture. He denounces the Chinese Communist concept of law and the destruction of status of the Mukden consulate as a diplomatic agency of the United States. The interview notes de facto relations with the Mukden city government existed until November 20, 1948.

Ward Mukden United States Lakeland Victory Japan Consulate General

Ward Tells Story Behind His Arrest

United States Consul General Angus Ward testified about the incident at the Lakeland Victory off Taku Bar, saying outsiders organized the arrest and denying beatings. He admitted using force to eject a former Chinese employee, detailing a stairway restraining moment and disputes over pay with Messenger Chi Yu Hung.

Lakeland Victory Taku Bar U.P United States Angus Ward Chi Yu- Hung Ward Chi Cicogna Franco Cicogna Shiro Tatsumi

Notice to Butte Subscribers

The last delivery of papers to Montana Standard subscribers reporting non delivery of their paper by the regular carriers will be made each day at 11 a.m. Complaints of non delivery must be phoned to the circulation department, telephone 5415, before that time to assure delivery of a paper.

Montana Standard Telephone 5415

Butte Man Died of Exposure in Sub Zero Cold

Emil F. Nitchie 71 a Butte hunter was found dead Monday after being missing four days in the Highlands area south of Butte Officials say exposure to sub zero cold caused death and a thorough exam will follow once the body thaws He was a former miner and was with Mr and Mrs Val Chon when he separated from them for rabbits searches by sheriffs deputies Boy Scouts and relatives failed to find clues until discovery by the Mayo family near Roosevelt drive and Basin Creek reservoir The body was taken to Sherman and Reed funeral home

Emil F. Nitchie Butte Rocky Highlands Rudy Sagatovic Sherman and Reed Funeral Home Nitchie Val Chon William Mayo, Sr Yale Robert. Mayo Highlands Country Roosevelt Drive State Highway Patrol Sheriff's Office Maurice Barry Stanley Richards Sayatovic China Gulch Basin Creek Reservoir

Butte Weather Forecast Forecast

Partly cloudy to cloudy with occasional light snow and continued cool Tuesday. Highs 15 to 25 west of Divide. east of Divide mostly partly cloudy to cloudy with light snows, continued cold. Temperatures range from single digits to mid 20s across locations including School of Mines and Airport. Trace precipitation expected.

School of Mines Divide

Hoover urges economy to curb taxes and inflation

Herbert Hoover told a national conference that rising federal costs risk two Frankensteins in the nation, higher taxes and inflation. He urged action by the Hoover committee to implement an eight point reform program he said could cut two billion dollars and improve public service. President Truman, via Key West, promised to push agency mergers and reorganizations in Congress.

Washington Herbert Hoover National Re-Organization Hoover Citizens Committee Congress Hoover Commission Truman Key West Fla Capitol

Dead passenger among DC airliner crash victims

A Capital airliner in dense fog plunged into the Potomac near National airport killing at least one passenger. Nineteen others were rescued, with several in critical condition. Pilot W. J. Davis and co pilot L. L. Porter, both of Alexander Virginia, were reported trapped as Navy divers attempted to reach the submerged craft.

Washington National Airport Potomac River Army Navy Capital Airlines W. J. Davis L. L. Porter Alexander Air Force Bolling Field

Two Men Arrested on Check Forgery Charge in Butte

Police said Edward Jadloski and Thomas Hendrickson admitted attempting to cash a forged $35 check for a $5.90 shirt at a local department store. They travel from Billings to Butte with ties to Sioux Falls and Billings, and face county disposition after confessing to forged checks in multiple cities.

Edward Jadloski Thomas J. Hendrickson Jadloski Ohio Hendrickson Bitterroot Valley Sioux Falls S. D Billings Miners National Texas Butte

Cold Covers West Weather Kills 51

A vast western cold snap stretched from the Canadian border to Arizona, killing 51 people during a ferocious weekend storm. The system, moving eastward, was expected to reach the East Coast by Tuesday night. Tornadoes lashed Arkansas and Missouri as a warm front clashed with the cold, while Utah and Montana logged record lows and New Mexico reported subzero readings.

Chicago Arizona New York Arkansas Missouri Bryce Canyon Utah Glasgow Mont New Mexico

Rita Hayworth Expected to Deliver Baby Next Week

Sources close to Prince Aly Khan say Rita Hayworth, wife of Aly Khan, is likely to give birth next week in Lausanne Switzerland. The news was reported Monday with confirmation from royal circles.

Lausanne Switzerland Rita Hayworth Prince Aly Khan

Five Million Needy Get Two Billion Aid Figures

John L. Thurston, acting federal security administrator, testified that over 5 million Americans receive public assistance costing about 2 billion dollars annually. He noted federal funds cover about half, with the rest from state and local sources, and urged a broadened social safety net including health insurance and expanded public services.

Washington John L. Thurston Federal Thurston Thurman

Views Conflict in Rail Hearing

The Rio Grande alleges Union Pacific discriminates against it in ICC hearings while UP cooperates with others. T. K. Earley details instances of alleged bias as the Rio Grande seeks through rates between its territory and UP territory via Ogden Utah. About 200 railroads named as defendants.

Salt Lake City Union Pacific Railroad Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Union Pacific T. K. Earley Denver Earley Rio Grande ICC Rio Grande Territory Ogden Utah Gateway

Build Butte Pushes Eight-Hour Day Benefits

A Build Butte spokesman explains eight-hour shifts would raise craft wages from 12 to 16 dollars daily at two dollars per hour and notes a nine month work period yields pay equal to twelve months at six hours. He cites Montana craftsmen as a local exception to nationwide eight-hour day coverage.

Build Butte Build

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