Horses Not Yet Entirely Gone From Army
Fort Robinson Nebraska hosts about 300 thoroughbreds as the Army sustains a horse breeding program. Lt Col Edward W Sawyer oversees eight-state breeding with 130 issue stallions spread across Montana, Wyoming, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota.
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Neb
Rip van Winkle
Soldier Creek
White River
Army
Fort Robinson Reservation
Jennie Camp
Dakota
Louisaa
Democrat
Swizzlestick
U. S. Army
Europe
Montana
Wyoming
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Army Horse Breeding
Edward W. Sawyer
Maine
Fire Triggers Prison Lockdown at Nebraska Facility
Lincoln Jan 11 guards manned walls with machine guns and planes circled as a fire broke out Sunday at the Nebraska state prison. Most prisoners were in cells or at church services and caused no trouble while the building condemned by the state fire marshal and unoccupied burned. The cause was not immediately determined.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska State Prison
Rail Wreck Closes Line. 32 Cars Derail Near Belvoir Bridge
NORRISTOWN Pa Jan 1 The Trenton cut off on the Pennsylvania railroad main freight line was closed after a 32 car derailment Saturday night under the Belvoir bridge near Plymouth township. Bulldozers clear the line and officials expect normal traffic Monday. No injuries reported.
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Norristown
Trenton
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Belvoir Bridge
Plymouth Township
Cold Wave Sweeps Montana Reach Lowering Temps
A cold wave entered northern and eastern Montana with lows feared five to 10 below zero for Monday. It could extend over much of North and South Dakota as a mass from Canada backs into the region. By Sunday 5 p m the front was near Miles City Lewistown and between Cut Bank and Great Falls.
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Associated Press
Montana
United States Weather Bureau
Canada
North
South Dakota
Helena
Miles City
Lewistown
Cut Bank
Great Falls
Glasgow
Havre
Weather Bureau
Yukon Territory
Mercury
Treasure State
Broadus
West Yellowstone
Montana Holstein Breeders Convene Meeting Today
Montana Holstein breeders meet in Belena for their annual convening. President Wesley Lea outlines officer elections and tours of Helena and Deer Lodge valley herds. Principal speaker Glen Householder of Brattleboro, Vt., ext director, plus talks by H Allen Shumate, Er Keyes, and J O Tretsven.
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Belena
Montana
Wesley Lea
Stevensville
Helena
Deer Lodge
Glen Householder
Brattleboro
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
H. Allen Shumate
Association Western Fieldman
Er. V. Keyes
Bozeman
Montana State College
Ford Will Attend Safe Roads Meet
Montana governor Ford accepts Western Governors highway safety conference invitation to Sun Valley. Idaho official O C Marler notes high western state highway death rate and confirms Idaho Utah Nevada Oregon Colorado attendance. Arizona sends representative.
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Boise
Idaho
Montana
Ford
Sun Valley
O. C. Marler
National Safety Council
Marler
Utah
Nevada
Oregon
Colorado
Arizona
Sidney P. Osborne
Movie Star Dana Andres Held on Drunk Charge
Hollywood police held Dana Andres a 39 year old actor after a Saturday night drunkenness arrest on Sunset Boulevard. He was released on a $20 bond Sunday after demanding a test and insisting he was not drunk.
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Hollywood
Jan
Ja Man Sted
Dana Andres
Sunset Boulevard
Montana State University preserves early Montana cowboy songs
Missoula reports a Montana State University music school project recording native cowboy songs from Miles City and Fort Benton. Researchers Charles Cutts and R O Wylder with students gathered tunes from elderly musicians, drawing wide attention from the New York Herald Tribune and a national women's magazine planning reports by Helen Lund of Missoula.
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Montana
School of Music At
Montana State U
Missoula
New York
Montana State University School of Music
Charles R. Cutts
Billings
R. O. Wylder
Miles City
Fort Benton
New York Herald Tribune
Bill" Roberts
Range Riders’ Museum
Range Camp
Albert LaRance
Charlie Thex
Bob Quebbeman
LaRance
Ashland
Mont
Canada
Thex
Texas
Quebbeman
Sonnette
The
Herald Tribune
Mademoiselle
National Magazine For
Univerity
Montana School of Music
Helen Lund
Reserve, Mont
Montana, University
Murder Trial Opens Today in Billings
The first degree murder case of John H. Emery begins in district court over the Easter Sunday slaying of Clyde Kipp a 47 year old Billings trucker. Emery surrendered at the county jail after the shooting and was jailed on site.
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Billings
John H. Emery
Clyde Kipp
Emery
Yellowstone County
Albert Thomas
Kipp
Pryor Creek
Discharged Soldier Plans to Be Priest in Japan
Former Sgt. Francis Xavier Courtney of Portland Oregon received permission from Gen. Douglas MacArthur to leave the Army and study for eight years to become a priest and missionary in Japan. He will stay after discharge at a seminary in Itabashi Tokyo. Courtney, Notre Dame graduate in 1943, said he felt called after a priest spoke of missionary needs and noted the challenge of living without PX rations.
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Tokyo
Francis Xavier Courtney
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Courtney
Portland
Ore
Far East
Itabashi
Notre Dame
The Coming Russian Terror told by a Polish leader
Former Polish Prime Minister Stanislaw Mikolajczyk recounts 1942 43 diplomacy with Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin. He argues Allies appeased Moscow while Poland suffered. He notes mass Russian citizenship for Poles and murder of Polish officers at Katyn forest remains unaddressed.
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Poland
Polish Peasant Party
Bob Considine
King Features Ind., Inc
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Churchill
Stalin
Stanislaw Mikolaiczyk
London
Washington
America
Molotov
Cordell Hull
Hull
U. S
Moscow
Standlay
Russia
Red Army
Olechanowski
Victor Alter
Henryk Ehrlich
U. S. State Department
United States
Kim
Welles
Skorski
U.S
Britain
North Africa
Germany
Europe
Casablanca
Mikolajczyk
Matyn Forest
Dillon Elks Visit Virginia City for 50th Anniversary
Dillon Elks drum and bugle corps with ladies traveled to Virginia City for the 50th anniversary of the Virginia City lodge. Exalted Ruler Harry S. Tash and Chaplain Byron E. Sanborn led the delegation with Past Exalted Ruler Dave Hier. Over 300 attended a banquet and drum horps exhibition as part of a winter highlight. Frank Venable of Butte represented the grand lodge at the event.
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Dillon
Dillon Eilks
Virginia City
Dillon Order
Virginia City Lodge
Harry S. Tash
Byron E. Sanborn
Dave Hier
Elks
Drum Horps
Frank Venable
Butte
Grand Lodge
Anaconda
F. M. Poindexter
Frank B. Fathey
Francis
Faihey
Mrs Charles Nelson Injured in Fall in Dillon
Mrs Charles E Nelson, a long time Dillon resident, suffered a broken shoulder Friday evening after slipping on an icy sidewalk while returning from a neighbor visit. She was unable to rise and called for help, a neighborhood boy summoned assistance, and she was taken home where she rests in considerable pain.
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Dillon
Charles E. Nelson
Resignation of Missoula City Engineer Riggs Announced
Charles Riggs city engineer since last May announced his resignation after a council closed session. He cited a disagreement with the council over a sanitary sewer plan for the west side of Missoula, and the action was accepted by the city council.
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Missoula
Charles ©. Riggs
Riggs
U S Publishers Bid for Mihai Memoirs
Former King Mihai of Romania rejected bids up to 200000 for his memoirs amid financial troubles as American publishers and agencies vie for the yet unwritten work. His secretary Mircea Jonnitin confirmed the offer. His uncle Prince Nicholas doubted the timing and propriety of a king publishing memoirs.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
Mihai
Romania
Mircea Jonnitin
Prince Nicholas
President Attends Michelson Rites at Washington Funeral
President Truman and Democratic leaders attended funeral services for Charles Michelson, former DNC publicity director. Truman, with Edwin Pauley, walked from the White House with a Secret Service escort to the service at a local funeral home.
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Washington
Van
Truman
Charles Michelson
Democratic National Committee
Edwin W. Pauley
Secretary of the Army
White House
Mr. Truman
Streamliner Loses Wheel on Mountain Near Hayden
The Union Pacific City of Los Angeles delayed five hours after a wheel came off on a mountain near Hayden California. One wheel detached from a four wheel truck on the diesel engine, one pair of trucks left the track, the engineer stopped the train with no injuries. The train was bound for Chicago from Los Angeles and carried Betty Grable and Harry James en route to Las Vegas. Shanghai's 200 prewar chemical plants have shrunk to 77, China ra porte.
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Streamliner
Mountain
Hayden
Calif
Union Pacific Streamliner
Los Angeles
Chicago
Betty Grable
Harry James
Las Vegas
Nev
Whitehall Teacher Speaks Wednesday on School Legislation
Dillon Montana January speech by Robert Holloran Whitehall schools instructor speaks at the Bigley building Wednesday evening at 8 oclock about proposed Montana school legislation. He compares current and future education costs with Beaverhead County impacts and is regarded as an authority in educational economics from Montana State University. The talk targets taxpayers and teachers.
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Dillon
Jan
Q. and A. Study Club
Robert Holloran
Whitehall
Bigley
Montana
Beaverhead County
Holloran
Montana State University
Beaver Cagers Lose in Twin Bridges Conference Game
Dillon basketball team the Beavers fell 42 to 36 Saturday at Twin Bridges in a conference contest. Dillon will host District No. 16 B teams in the annual tournament at the Normal college gym starting February 18. MISSING: executive council meeting of Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce and Barrett hospital board set for Monday to discuss hospital needs and facilities. Mickey Doyle of Monida visited Dillon over the weekend.
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Dillon
The
Beavers
Twin Bridges
Normal College
Joan
Beaverhead
McNair seeks Democratic presidential nomination in April primary
Former Pittsburgh mayor William N. McNair announced on Monday his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination. He will enter the Pennsylvania Democratic preferential primary in April, saying Pennsylvania should have a candidate in the primaries now that Henry Wallace has joined the platform. In Denver, strong winds toppled part of the Queen of Heaven orphanage wall, knocking down 69 yards of an eight-foot concrete block barrier.
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Pittsburgh
William N. McNair
McNair
Pennsylvania
Henry Wallace
Denver
Queen of Heaven
European Relief Already Slashed
Washington reports cut by more than 2 billion dollars from the initial Marshall plan requests for Britain France Western Germany and Greece in the first year of aid. Officials cite updated figures from 16 non communist European nations showing smaller cuts for Italy Denmark and Sweden with increases for the Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg and Norway.
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Washington
State Department
Britain
France
Germany
Greece
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Italy
Denmark
Sweden
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Norway
Graina
Russia Fails to See MacArthur's Files
Tokyo January 12 A majority of the International War Crimes court refused Russia's request to present secret Army documents from General MacArthur's intelligence files to show wartime strength of Japanese forces in Manchuria and Korea. Lt Col H C Blake testified orally while the documents remained classified and unavailable to court or prosecution. The court sustained the decision. a similar request was rejected last summer.
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Tokyo
I-judge
International War Crimes Court
Russia
MacArthur
Manchuria
Korea
H. C. Blake
Alexander Ivanov
Blake
Italian Tax Agents to Strike Monday
Rome reports Italian tax collectors will strike Monday in support of the 12 day old bank workers walkout. The action could mark the first step toward a nationwide general strike of the 8 million members of the Communist dominated Italian General Confederation of Labor, which has already voted solidarity with the banks.
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Rome
General Confederation of Labor
Deer Lodge News Prances Hate Jarabex Correspondent
Deer Lodge correspondent reports ongoing tensions with Jarabex community. Publisher contact pathways listed as 285 circulation line and 447 telephone line.
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Iews Prances
Jarabex
G A&a Meghan
Telenhons
Girl Scout Group Meets Tuesday in Deer Lodge
The Girl Scout association will meet Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Scout rooms in the city hall. The meeting, first of the new year, will be presided over by Mrs. Ted Rule. All troop leaders and committee workers, as well as any one interested in Scouting, is invited to attend.
Visitors Arrive for Stuart Rites in Deer Lodge
A number of out of town mourners arrived to attend the funeral services for Mrs. Pearl Stuart in Deer Lodge. The rites are set for Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the family home. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walter of McGill Nevada, Sylvan Walter of Kalispell, and Cle ver Loveland of Jacksonville Florida. Loveland came by plane on Sunday.
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Stuart
Deer Lodge
Pearl Stuart
Robert Walter
McGill, Nev
Sylvan Walter
Kalispell
Clever Loveland
Jacksonville
Fla
Loveland
Philipsburg Church Consolidation Discussion Dinner
Philipsburg on January 11 reports a potluck dinner set for Friday January 23 at 6 30 p m in the Presbyterian church parlor. The meal invites all interested to join a meeting to discuss consolidating the Protestant churches in town with officials from Montana churches planned to attend.
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Philipsburg
Presbyterian Church
Montana
Wanderers Hold Family Reunion Dinner in Philipsburg
In Philipsburg on January 11 Mr and Mrs L M Wanderer hosted a family reunion dinner at their home. Guests included Ralph and Margaret Wanderer of Guam and two children, with Ralph having served as a lieutenant colonel in the Air Force. Also present were Mr and Mrs Murray Madeen of Butte Mr and Mrs Roland Peterson of Hamilton and Mr and Mrs Pete Wanderer of Hamilton.
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Philipsburg
L. M. Wanderer
Ralph
Margaret Wanderer
Guam
Air Force
Murray Madeen
Butte
Roland Peterson
Hamilton
Pete Wanderer
P T A Band Holds Special Meeting in Library
Philipburg reports a special P T A executive board meeting at the library with named members in attendance. Other items note Red Wing Pocahontas group meeting January 14 and installation of Miss Utahna Measom, plus Legion Auxiliary meeting January 13 and visiting son J V Burnette Sr of Hamilton.
Reduce Government Costs and Tax Reform Call
A group urges curbing government costs and cutting price supports. They advocate avoiding work incentives like feather bedding and promoting enterprise retention of earnings for investment while revising tax laws. They call for cautious credit, low prices, tariff reduction, and ending price maintenance laws. In 1947 appendicitis deaths dropped to 3.2 per 100000, a third of a decade earlier.
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Federe
Montana Petroleum Prices Ease Off Across Region
Chicago January 11. Effective January 13 Standard Oil of Indiana will cut tank wagon prices on gasoline naphtha kerosene tractor fuel furnace oil range fuels and diesel by one tenth to all tenths of a cent per gallon at many points in more than half the territory served. The reductions follow new freight rates from the Interstate Commerce Commission. The company did not say where cuts apply but serves Michigan Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska the Dakotas Colorado Montana Wyoming and part of Oklahoma. Eisenhower to Get Poor Richard Medal Philadelphia January 11 Gen Dwight D Eisenhower Army Chief of Staff will receive the Poor Richard gold medal of achievement for 1847 next Saturday in a 242nd birthday celebration for Benjamin Franklin.
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Standard Oil Company of Indiana
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ICC
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Iowa
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