American and Yugoslav forces clash near Morgan line
American patrols clash with Yugoslav forces along the Morgan line in Venezia Giulia. Two Yugoslav soldiers die, one in the initial fire and another in an ambush attempt. Trieste remains quiet amid a 12 day general strike in occupation zone A, with labor leaders warning of possible renewed walkouts if the strike committee is arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trieste
Morgan Line
U.S
United States
Giornale Abato
Hughes Amazes His Doctors
Beverly Hills physicians reported Howard Hughes showed slight improvement after serious injuries from an XF-11 crash. The multi millionairre suffered burns in the chest, fractures of ribs and clavicle, a fluid filled left lung, and elevated temperature but slept at intervals and took nourishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
W.P
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Verne Mason
Lawrence Chaffin
John Jones
Mason
Miss Rowe Named Camp Fire Associate Director in New York
Miss Helen Rowe of Butte has been appointed associate director of Camp Fire Girls, Inc., with headquarters in New York. She will begin around Sept. 15, supervise staff, coordinate department work, and assist Miss Martha F. Allen in linking the group's efforts with other youth and social welfare agencies. Rowe, a former U S Children’s Bureau staffer and lecturer in group work, has held key roles in social work and education, including presidencies and leadership positions across Washington, Seattle, Salt Lake City, and Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rowe
James H. Rowe
West Broadway
Camp Fire Girls, Inc
New York City
Martha F. Allen
Miss Rowe
Butte
Miss Allen
New York School of Social Work
United States Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Washington, D. C
Bureau
St. Paul
American Association For the
Washington State Conference of Social Work
Graduate School of Social Work
University of Washington
Seattle
Neighborhood House
Salt Lake City
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Butte Weather Forecast Sunday Thunder Showers Likely
Clear to partly cloudy Sunday morning then increasing clouds and afternoon and evening thunder showers. Maxes reach 83 at School of Mines and 85 at the Airport in the next 24 hours, with recent readings 85/55 and 84/53 respectively. Precipitation around .01 inch. West of Divide mostly cloudy with scattered thundershowers. high 75 to 85. East of Divide scattered showers and local thundershowers. cooler northeast and extreme north, highs 75 to 90, except 80 to 75 in the far northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
School of Mines
Divide
Heavy vote expected in Silver Bow Tuesday primary
Silver Bow county eyes a strong turnout for the off year primary as registration climbs to 23 932, up 2 311 from 1944. Absentee voting remains light. Polls open 12 00 noon MST and close 7 00 pm MST with three polling place changes noted. Incumbents face limited opposition across a range of offices including US senator county attorney sheriff and several state posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow
United States
Addis A. McGrath
West Side Motor Inn
South Main
South
Idaho
Montana Supreme Court
South Butte
Mary M. Drew
Maybelle Hogan
Montana Sets Wheat Area Goal for 1947
Bozeman Montana July 13 Montana's wheat goal for 1947 is set at 4 110 000 seeded acres which should yield about 55 000 000 bushels. R J McKenna chairman of the State USDA Council announced the target after studying 1947 48 needs available land and fallow fields. County goals will be announced soon by the state USDA Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
Montana
R. J. McKenna
McKenna
Department of Agriculture
MacArthur Praises Japan’s Political Progress Under Occupation
General MacArthur lauds Japan’s government formed May 20 under Shigeru Yoshida as a step toward a normal parliamentary system. He notes openness in negotiations and that censorship should prevent militaristic influence, while warning the press is not ready for uncensored coverage.
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Tokyo
MacArthur
Japan
Shigeru Yosida
Supreme Command
Anniversary Marked In Helena Gold Rush Legacy
In Helena Montana on July 13 the Last Chance Gulch Mining association celebrated the 82nd anniversary of gold discovery in Last Chance Gulch. The event reflected a peak era when the mining boom shaped Helena into a famed wealth hub and the new operation hosted the gathering with invited miners and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Mammon
Last Chance Gulch
Last Chance Gulch Mining Association
Mike Horse
Byrnes Reports After Four-Power Talks In Paris
Secretary of State James F. Byrnes said he would report to the nation Monday night on results of the month long foreign ministers conference in which the United States accepted compromises on European treaty proposals to avoid a clash. He announced plans for a new four power meeting after the European peace conference and before the United Nations session in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
James F. Byrnes
United States
Byrnes
France
Orly Field
United Nations
New York
Trieste
Cloudburst Drenches Butte Area In Severe Downpour
A major cloudburst drenched the north and northeast Butte area with torrents of muddy water and hail. Basements flooded, rail and road traffic halted on the Butte Anaconda & Pacific line, gardens wrecked, and debris swept through streets and yards in Dublin gulch and Anaconda Road. The downpour was described as the worst in 40 years by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Dublin Gulch
Anaconda Road
Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
Senate-Touse clash delays OPA extension vote
The Senate sent a curtailed OPA extension bill to the House after a 62 to 15 vote. The House delayed action until Tuesday with rules committee approval to send the measure to conference. Porter urged prompt restoration of price and rent control amid rising costs and uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Senate
House
House Rules Committee
John W. McCormack
Rules Committee
Charles Halleck
R-Ind
Congress
Paul A. Porter
Porter
America
Truman
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
E.S.T
Film Star Madeleine Carroll Marries in Paris Privacy
Paris report from Le Monde confirms film star Madeleine Carroll wed Henri Lavorel in Paris on Saturday in a private ceremony. The paper gave no further details and did not identify Lavorel. Carroll, previously linked to Stirling Hayden who recently divorced, aided the American Red Cross during wartime.
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Paris
le Monde
Madeleine Carroll
Henri Lavorel
Lavorer
Miss Carroll
Stirling Hayden
Hollywood
American Red Cross
Measure Now Goes to President for His Signature
Congress approved a 3.75 billion loan to Great Britain to aid postwar trade and bolster Western Europe. In a 219 to 155 House vote, supporters argued the loan would curb Moscow influence while opponents pressed for stricter collateral terms and bases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Great Britain
Truman
Senate
England
Moscow
Duesian Lana Lnewe
Evasom Witt
House
Rayburn
Dtexas
Europe
Britain
United States
Dirksen
R-N
Middle East
Representative Bender
Ohio
Representative Celler
D-N. Y
Representative Mundt
R-S. D
Reed
Three Injured in Auto Accident Near Nineteen Mile Inn
Three people were injured when a car left U S Highway 10 two miles west of the Nineteen Mile Inn, overturned after plunging down a 15 foot embankment. Driver Terald Hanekin 21 suffered severe head injuries and remained unconscious. Frank Scia chetti 19 had minor cuts and bruises. Dorothy Christensen 19 from St Paul Minn had facial cuts and shock. Highway patrolman Al Boehme said the car swerved while traveling east with a hitchhiking passenger.
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U.S. Highway No. 10
Nineteen Mile Inn
St. James Hospital
Terald Hanekin
West Iron
Frank Sciachetti
South Arizona
Dorothy Christensen
St. Paul
Minn
al Boehme
Sciudetto
Hanekin
Butte
Nineteen Mile Hill
Commission Says Japan Would Surrender by End 1945 Without Bomb
A White House released report says Japan would have surrendered before 1945 ended regardless of atomic bombs or Allied invasion plans. Air supremacy is cited as the key factor shaping surrender timing, with Emperor Hirohito and advisers deciding by May 1945 to end the war on any terms. The survey notes sea blockade and air attacks crippled Japan’s trade and war effort, hastening political acceptance of defeat.
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Japan
Washington
Truman
Russia
United States Strategic Bombing Survey
White House
Hirohito
United States
Defense claims spy trial is manufactured in Seattle
Defense attorneys accused Nicolai G. Redin of a politically driven espionage trial designed to suit war-mongers in the United States. The 29 year old Soviet naval lieutenant is charged with five counts of spying after FBI arrest in Portland for seeking U S ship data to Moscow. Prosecutor Anderson said Redin was ordered by Moscow to obtain plans for the destroyer Yellowstone and a broader fleet advantage. Redin testified he believed anti Moscow Rus sian leaders in Seattle framed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
WUP
Nicolai G. Redin
United States
Redin
FBI
Portland
Moscow
Irvin Goodman
Goodman
Victor E. Anderson
U. S. S. Yellowstone
Anderson
Philippine Army Shelled Huks As Clash Rages in Pampanga
The Philippine Army fired mortars to crush an estimated 30 000 Huks entrenched in Pampanga. In Lubao troops faced peasants using 50 caliber guns as 50 civilian guards were reported killed in Friday’s fighting.
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Manila
Philippines
Bataan
Japan
Huks
Manuel A. Roxas
Luis Taruc
House of Representatives
Roxas
Taruc
Lubao
Pampanga
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Morrie Landsberg
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Francis M. Lemay
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