Butte Band Receives Grand Los Angeles Welcome Today
Butte high school musicians arrived in Los Angeles to a thunderous reception at Union Station and a day of sightseeing and performances. They later broadcast on Town and Country Market radio to 5 000 listeners, with stations across 11 western states carrying the event.
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Frank Quinn
Etendarde
Los Angeles
Butte High School
University of Michigan
Sheys
Los Angeles Union
Henry J. Schiesser
Calfornia
California
Butte
Monten
Cat.ellman Wil
Anderson Issues Another List
Washington December thirty first. Secretary of Agriculture Anderson released a list naming twenty six federal employees who speculated in commodity markets over five years. The group included small officials and clerks. three worked in Anderson's own department. He suggested public disclosure should continue for all federal state and local officials who speculate. The earlier list added Brig Gen Wallace N Graham among those named. Graham defended actions as broker directed trading and claimed he learned of purchases weeks later. Continued on page three column four.
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Adriculture
Anderson
Havine
Marure
Anserim
Federal
Stat
Lncal
Usl
Wallace Nf
Graham
Truman
Haynesyde
Gilbaaca
Avs
Catton Valley
Ab Gblinia
North Louisiada
KC Burleigh
Minden
J. M. Kirkley
Giles
Cotton Valley
Fured
Gure
L.A. Battion
Leton
Quoia
Calton Villey
Hospital Vitat
Spring Tilba
Sheveport
Raymond Fleming
Shreveport
Son Mince
Coron Valley
Fleming
Soushr
iVanceville
Truman Declares UN Must Work in New Year Message
President Truman asserts in a New Year message that the United Nations must be made to work, regardless of time, to achieve peace. He notes the necessity of united effort among nations and stresses the costs of inaction as he faces 1948 with cautious confidence. (Continued on Page 2, Col. 41)
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Washington
Rec
Trin
Weile
Ami
Unite Nations
Bersicent
Membors
Weather Forecast Mixed Clouds and Warmer Temperatures
Partly cloudy and warmer with scattered snow flurries. Winds from the west, rising temperatures to around 25 in the south and 20 in the north. Snow flurries decrease overnight with extensive cloudiness east and west areas.
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Staxham
Mt. Montana
Chiureday
Eest
Strang
Alaska Toll of Missing Airmen Rises to Fourteen
Alaska adds nine more names to the roll of missing airmen after a B 29 crash near Palmer and Point McKenzie, with authorities reporting a blinding flash two minutes after a 12 11 a m takeoff from Anchorage. Rescue efforts run through a heavy snowstorm as ground teams trek toward the blast site.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Eimendorf Fien
San Francisco Bay Area
Knik Arm
Cook Inlet
Palmer
Crosh-Countiry
Point McKenzie
Babe Wont Shiver Too Much In Butte In 1948
The Weatherman predicted a mild New Year in Butte as the temperature hovered around one above, versus minus 16 earlier. Forecasters expected a high near 22 and a low near 18 over the next day, easing the cold snap for residents.
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Butte
Wernesday
Butte Welcomes New Year With Festive Celebrations
Butte greeted the year with dances and midnight suppers as veterans returned and townsfolk gathered in celebratory groups. Churches planned magi observances and family dinners on January 1, 1948, signaling hope for a year of promise and fulfillment.
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Toreigh
Butte
Drv
Thug Butte
New Driving Law Enforced Friday in Silver Bow County
Montana’s new driving permit law takes effect Friday morning as highway patrol examiners set up in the Silver Bow county treasurer’s office. Permits and plates go on sale at 9 am. Examiners will operate daily in the sheriff’s office through January 13. Drivers needing permits must apply and may be examined if not licensed in 1947.
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Montana
Silver Bow
Treasuer Phemia McPhail
Treasurer’s
Silver Bow County Through Jan. 13 and Will Be On Duty In the Sheriff's Office
Phaill
Priet
Miss McPhail
Miss McPnail
Aiso
Gunfire ushers in 1948 in Palestine
In Jerusalem on New Year’s Day 1948, sniper fire began a year of bloodshed in Palestine. Arab Jewish clashes left multiple dead as fighting continued. An Arab casualty occurred in a royal village during the early hours of the new year.
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Palestine
Jerusalem
Toursaay
Holy Land
Ater
Greek Rebels Fail to Seize Konitsa in War Update
Athens reports Greek communists failed to capture Konitsa as a free state capital. Government troops fought fiercely, two relief columns pressed toward the garrison, one near Konitsa and another near Bourozani bridge. Combat described as heavy with reports of bridge damage and ongoing battle near the town.
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Athens
Konitsa
Ministry of A War
Stappa
Sconilsa
Viordhomata
Kalpaki-Bourozani Bridge
Theme
Bourozani
Konisa
Kalpaki
Kalpaki-Kordone
Batirevan
Sam
iSonites
One Convict Still At Large In Colorado Prison Riots
A mass escape attempt in a Colorado prison left multiple convicts dead and several guardians wounded. One inmate remains free as authorities chase remaining fugitives led by Daniel Panels who orchestrated a bold assault on the cellblock.
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Richard K
O'Malley
Cangn City
Cola
Delolorado
Amit
Janes Shervendy
Warthin Rey
Russia's Plan for World Conquest and Bioprint Threats
The article portrays a looming threat from Russia described by Stanislaw Mikolajenvk, a former Polish premier who fled repression. It warns of a push-button weapon system and U S isolation, outlining a dire, era-spanning foreign policy nightmare.
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World
Kremlin
Russia
Europe
United States
Stanislaw Mikolajenvk
Tron Curtain
Wind Tornado Rips Through Northern Louisiana
A devastating tornado hit 100 miles of northern Louisiana near Cotton Valley and Haynesville, killing at least 19 and injuring about 200. Rescue crews, National Guardsmen, and hospital staff worked through rain and debris as officials confirmed casualties and assessed damage across Cotton Valley, Vanceville, and surrounding areas.
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Shreveport
Louisiana
Catton Valley
Haynesville
Cotton Valley
Vandenberg Declines 1948 Presidential Run
Sen. Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan announces he will not be a candidate for the Republican nomination in 1948. In a New Year letter to Michigan GOP leaders he urges that his name not be presented at the state or national conventions, saying he should finish his Senate term. The move clears space for other contenders to seek Michigan’s 41 delegates to Philadelphia.
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Washington
Arthur KH. Vandenberg
Michigan
Philadelphia
Senate
Arthur
H. Vandenberg
A C M Project Among Top 1947 Montana Stories
Montana editors named the top 1947 stories. Highlights include a Bear Tooth Pass blizzard trapping tourists with 3 deaths and 70 rescued, a Babb Browning Indian area winter crisis, a mass search for Arnie Olson ending with his body found near Mount Hughes, and Anaconda Copper Mining’s $200 million development program promising vast ore production.
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Amose
Arnie J. Olson
Oid
Hamillton
Butler Roo
Montana
United States Forest Service
Mount Hughes
Anaconds Copper Mining Company
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Livingston
Miles City
Missouta
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Whitehatt
Vandenberg
A. C. M. Company
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Yellawatene National Park
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