United States and Britain Agree on Trieste International Zone
Paris dispatch reports that the United States and Great Britain agreed in principle to internationalize Trieste and its environs with UN control. Byrnes and Bevin urged the 21 nation peace conference draft the statute, while a four power ministers council would not set the zone's future constitution. Both sides noted no date was fixed for the peace conference, though Byrnes hoped it would open this month.
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Paris
United States
Great Britain
Trieste
United Nations
James F. Byrnes
Ernest Bevin
Byrnes
Bevin
Foreign Ministers Council
Arthur Vandenberg
Ministers Council
Aviation Meeting Set for Three Day Conference in Butte
The Northwest Aviation Planning Council will hold its annual meeting in Butte from September 22 to 24. A planning committee led by Dr H L Casebeer was chosen and a slate of topics and speakers from national aviation circles will be invited to discuss outstanding issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Aviation Planning Council
Butte
Montana Aviation
Finlen Hotel
H. L. Casebeer
Joe Wilson
R. J. MacDonald
Dean Chaffin
Bozeman
Garfield Tonkin
Billings
Dr. Casebeer
Willard Thompson
Harold McGrath
Will Tiddy
Barry O'Leary
Jack Healy
Law Riskin
John Truzzolino
P. K. Ramsey
A. J. Breitenstein
Great Falls
William Ferguson
Frank Wiley
Helena
Bert Griffin
J. E. Monger
Berlin Boyd
Missoula
Soviet price cuts hit consumer goods in the USSR
Moscow reports commercial stores across the Soviet Union showing major reductions after Monday’s announcement. Heaviest war-era cutbacks include leather shoes, dresses, men’s suits, and toilet soap priced from $1.25 to $5 per cake, with rationed goods cheaper.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Soldiers Fire Into Rioting Crowds in Ahmedabad
In Ahmedabad India troops fired rifles into rioting Hindu and Muslim crowds to quell arson and looting. The communal clashes left 33 dead and 250 injured as curfew ended at 6 am. The 25th Rajputana Rifles opened fire at noon to control flare up cases reported by the Bombay provincial communique.
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Ahmedabad
India
Rajputana Rifles
Bombay
Woman shoots bear raiding mink pens in Montana
Helena dispatch reports Mrs. Bill Osborne, while baking at Magpie gulch mink ranch, sighted a brown bear attempting to enter pens. She fired from her kitchen window, stopping the prowler, and admitted she shook after skinning the animal.
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Helena
Bill Osborne
Magpie Gulch
Line of March Set for Butte's July Fourth Parade
Butte prepares a giant Fourth of July parade marking Independence Day with a 10 am start. The route runs Granite street to Exelsior, Park, Gaylord, Park, Arizona, Broadway, Montana, where it ends. Parade leaders include Assistant Police Chief Jack Duggan and Police Chief Bart Riley. Entries listed include a Fire Department unit, American Legion, Veterans groups, Boy and Girl Scouts, and several local businesses and civic groups.
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Butte
Granite Street
Courthouse
Excelsior
Park
Gaylord
Jack Duggan
Bart Riley
Jack McCarthy
Jack Wulf
American Legion
F E. B. Wainwright
the Legion
Robert Oliver
William Daly
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Frederick Carlson
United Spanish War Veterans
Jack Gaffney
Joe Brnnig
Roland Jobe
William Reome
R. E. Dodge
B. F. Froelich
Barry O'Leary
Race Track Fire Department
Montana
Butte Pioneer Club
Butte Shoe Repair Company
Silver Bow Post
Army Recruiting Service
Baby Bunting
Deer Lodge National Forest Service
Scandinavian Fraternity of America
Butte Development Association
Improved Order of Redmen
Girl Scouts
Silver Bow Recreation Association
Camp Fire Girls
Eclipse
Hennessy
Veterans of Service
Meaderville
Soviet Minister Novikov Optimistic on U.S. Relations
Soviet Ambassador Nikolai Novikov told an American reporter there is no basis for war between the Soviet Union and the United States and that differences will be ironed out. He said the U.S. people do not want war and that he is optimistic about narrowing tensions.
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Washington
Nikolai V. Novikov
United States
Truman
Novikov
Soviet Union
Beating Reported by Lichfield Prison Guardhouse
Lester Chaves of Vallejo California testified he saw a guardhouse prisoner beaten with a club near Col James A Kilian the camp commandant standing under 30 yards away Chaves said Kilian may not have seen the attack Maj Joseph Robinson accused Kilian of instituting a deliberate policy of making guardhouse life so rough prisoners would not want to return
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Bad Nauheim
Germany
Lester Chaves
Vallejo Calif
Lichfield
James A. Kilian
Chaves
Kilian
Col
Maj
Joseph Robinson
Wartime cream limit reimposed in Montana plan
The Department of Agriculture reinstates a wartime rule capping cream butterfat at 19 percent sold by groceries and dairies in Montana. Secretary A. A. Klemme of the Montana Control Board says housewives may have trouble obtaining whipping cream. farmers selling to manufacturers are unaffected.
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Helena
Department of Agriculture
A. A. Klemme
Montana Control Board
Montana
Bilbo's Margin in Primary Race Dwindles
Mississippi voters see Senator Theodore G Bilbo narrowly trailing in early returns as 1,329 of 1,701 precincts report Bilbo 86 704 to 85 933 for rivals. Opponents include Tom Q Ellis and Ross Collins with smaller showings while Rankin leads among others. Oklahoma GOP gubernatorial results show Turner and Gilmer leading in fragmented returns.
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Bilbo
Tom Q. Ellis
Ross Collins
Nelson T. Levings
Frank Harper
Mississippi
John Rankin
Olney F. Flynn
Tulsa
Bomb Test At Bikini Divides Naval Judgment
The Navy added three more ships to the badly damaged list from Monday’s Bikini lagoon explosion, bringing the total to nine including the Salt Lake City. Scientists debate the bomb’s effectiveness as a ship killer, with one view it failed to destroy surface ships and another insisting it met expectations by sinking Sakawa and several escorts and damaging transports.
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Bikini
Independence
Bikini Lagoon
U. S. S. Pennsylvania
U.S. S. Reclaimer
San Francisco
U. S
Appalachian
Navy
Salt Lake City
Rhind
Stack
U. S. S. Appalachian
Sakawa
Anderson
Lampson
Japanese officer Tezuka sentenced to death by hanging
Lt Col Ryoichi Tezuka, labeled murder supervisor for Panay atrocities, was condemned by a military tribunal on Tuesday to die by hanging for the deaths of 160 unarmed Filipinos and 17 American Baptist missionaries.
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Manila
Ryoichi Tezuka
Panay Island
State Highway Traffic Count Doubled Across Montana
Highway traffic at many Montana points more than doubled from a year ago according to State Highway Patrol Chief Charles L. Sheridan. Billings led weekly totals with 26,424 vehicles. Turah near Missoula rose most in percentage 136.96. Other high counts included Miles City 8,424 Ravalli 7,535 Vaughn 12,069 and Lewistown 4,938.
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Helena
Montana
State
Charles L. Sheridan
Billings
Turah
Missoula
Miles City
Ravalli
Lewistown
Tarah
Wolf Creek
Bonner
Wibaux
Manhattan
Wolf Point
Brooks
Dillon
Havre
Yellowstone Park sees record summer tourist turnout
Yellowstone Park Superintendent Edmund B. Rogers says summer travel is exceeding expectations with a deluge of visitors after snow cleared. By July 1 almost 200000 had checked in at five gateways, far above 1941 levels, and he urges advance reservations as housing is jammed.
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Yellowstone Park
Wyo
Yellowstone National Park
Edmund B. Rogers
Rogers
Yellowstone
Riots in Trieste After Three Days of Clashes Claim One Life
Trieste remained tense after three days of rioting that left one dead and 45 injured. British and American troops stood ready as a 200,000 worker general strike shut down transportation and many shops. A funeral procession for a Communist worker led to a ban on a mass demonstration by the Italo Slavic strike committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trieste
United States
Italy
Yugoslavia
Walter Johnson Remains Unconscious From Brain Tumor
Walter Johnson, famed Washington Senators pitcher, stayed unconscious for the 36th day at Georgetown Hospital. Officials said his condition is basically unchanged as he battles a brain tumor.
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Washington
Walter Johnson
Washington Senators
Georgetown Hospital
Johnson
Butte Weather: Partly Cloudy Warm With Isolated Showers
Weather forecast for Butte predicts partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures on Wednesday and Wednesday night with widely scattered afternoon showers. Highs reach 75 to 85 across western and eastern Montana with mountains favored for showers.
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Butte
School of Mines
Montana
Divide
Miracle Reported by Milan Surgeon
A 19 year old girl bedridden three years with tuberculosis plastic peritonitis recovered suddenly after claiming she saw a guardian angel on Christus Heart day. Dr. Vittorio Mattei of Major Hospital confirmed she rose, dressed, and ate, though he called it a strange case and denied she faked illness.
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Milan
Italy
Vittorio Mattei
Major Hospital
Ada Blancato
General Pardons Young Nazis in American Zone
Lt. Gen. Lucius D. Clay, deputy military governor, pardoned all Nazis under 27 in the American occupation zone, about 1,000,000 people. The measure excludes those with war crimes charges and aims to revive German youth toward a democratic path. enforcement targets only the American sector, with war crimes prosecuted separately.
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Stuttgart
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Clay
Berlin
German Council of State
Council
Death ends old timer clown act at Shriners hospital
Arthur Borella 72 a vaudeville performer known as Old Art died of a heart attack during a special clown act for crippled children at Shriners hospital in St Louis. He ad libbed a finale while the children sang and then collapsed after the finale gesture.
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ST. Louis
Arthur Borella
Shriners’ Hospital
Shriners
Tom Packs
Huckins Teen Dies After Ranch Accident Near Moorhead
Robert D. Huckins 18 died in Miles City after being thrown from a horse during cattle branding at the Moorhead ranch last week. Survived by parents Clifford and Mrs Huckins, a sister and three brothers.
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Miles City
Robert D. Huckins
Moorhead Ranch
Clifford Huckins
Record Prices Bring Farmers to Markets in Droves
Record high cattle prices and above ceiling hog premiums drew farmers to markets nationwide as OPA price controls ended. Cattle reached 22.50, hogs 17.50, while milk and flour costs rose in parts. Bowles warned cost of living could double in 20 days if trends continue.
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Associated Press
OPA
Congress
Washington
Chester Bowles
Moore
R-Okla
O’daniel
Texas
Wherry
R-Neb
Bowles
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Torture accusations swirl over Athlit camp in Palestine
The Jewish Agency in London accuses Palestine police of medieval tortures at Athlit detention camp near Haifa. Victims allegedly suffer third degree treatment including beatings enemas and prolonged restraint. A British colonial office spokesman denied mistreatment and questioned the agency’s unnamed sources.
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London
Jewish Agency For Palestine
Palestine Police
Athlit
Haifa
British Colonial Office
Palestine
Bert Locker
World Executive Committee
The
Jewish Agency
Jerusalem
Beersheba
General Federation of Labor In Palestine
Locker
Jhuda Fishman
Fishman
Helena Man Dies of Accident Injuries
Tilman B. Thompson 38 of Helena died from injuries after a motorcycle and a car collided in Great Falls. Police say motorcycle skidded 60 feet with no clear collision, and no charges were filed against driver Dale Messman of Great Falls. Thompson worked at a local machine shop and is survived by his wife.
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Great Falls
Tilman B. Thompson
Helena
Dale Messman
Messman
Thompson
Miles City Child Killed by Auto
Cathy Rae Veland an 18 month old girl died after being struck by a car on a Miles City street Monday. The driver Oscar Holmlund took the child to a hospital. Sheriff C M Allen said the death was unavoidable and an inquest will not be held.
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Miles City
C. M. Allen
Cathy Rae Veland
Glen Veland
Oscar Holmlund
Allen
Complete Survey of Butte Set Plans for 200 hour study
Butte plans a 200 hour diagnostic survey of conditions in the mining city to analyze reactions of groups, individuals, management, and labor. The effort, funded at 12 dollars an hour, follows an earlier preliminary exam and aims to explain why Butte lags in new business and housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finlen
Butte Development Association
W. M. Wellman
San Francisco
Butte
Association
Ray Schilling
Phoenix
E. R. Blinn
Richard Donovan
Development Association
1300 to Die During Long Holiday
The National Safety Council projects 1,300 accidental deaths in the United States over the long Fourth holiday, with 450 in traffic and 850 from fireworks, drowning, falls, and similar hazards. Reported deaths will lag, with 800 listed immediately and 500 later across Thursday to Sunday.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
United States
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U. N
Planning Council
Bear
D. Harold Oliver
Theodore G. Bilbo
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Coe
Gilmer
Hill
Jones
McCool
McDuff
Powers
Pullen
Turner
Es Associated Pres . Min. Prec
Max Billings
Belgrade
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