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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1941

Page

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U S Conquest in Nazi Plans

General John McA Palmer asserts the German general staff aimed at world conquest since World War I and would include the United States in its plans. He urges quick passage of military service extension while Congress weighs a national emergency declaration to retain citizen soldiers for the duration.

Washington John McA. Palmer John J. Pershing United States Palmer Senate House Military Affairs Committee Roosevelt May George C. Marshall Army Congress Europe South America Sumner Welles Soviet Union Sweden Switzerland Spain Portugal Hitler A. J. Muster Fellowship of Reconciliation Reichsmarshal Goering Hitler General Keitel Reichsmarshal Hermann Goering Adolf Hitler Berlin Goering Wilhelm Keitel Russia

Butte Removes Fourth of July Festive Flags

Butte took down decorations placed above the streets for the Fourth of July celebration and rodeo. Several tons of flags and bunting, used for the holiday, were removed after the events ended Saturday night.

Butte

Ratcatcher Ratty Mitchell Tells Secrets in Court

Ernest Mitchell known as Ratty of London in Clerkenwell county court explained his rat catching business to the judge. He said he earned 10 cents per rat tail and waits for breeding to maximize pay, recalling he killed 1,143 rats in one week. A Siamese double-reed instrument is called a no.

Ernest Mitchell London Clerkenwell Mitchell

Picnic and program at Masonic home in Helena

Eastern Stars and Masons from Deer Lodge and Anaconda hosted residents of the Masonic home in Helena for a picnic and entertainment led by William Hoskins. The event featured readings, duets, solos, an Anaconda one act play, and a Saxophone performance, with local officers presiding and a large receiving committee. Myron Brown, a longtime Mason resident at the home, noted as possibly the oldest Mason in the state. A lunch followed. Also, Mrs. Dave Cushing returned from Seattle after visiting relatives and the newborn granddaughter Marlene Lynn.

Deer Lodge Eastern Stars and Masons Anaconda Helena William Hoskins Thelma Kantner Seattle Dave Cushing A. D. Lightfoot Mr. Lightfoot Marlene Lynn Mrs. Cushing

Guard member James Hoskins returns to Camp Murray

James Hoskins of Deer Lodge rejoined his National Guard unit at Camp Murray after spending leave with his parents Mr and Mrs William Hoskins. He has served in the Guard since last fall.

Eastbound departure notes for Glendale conductor

C A Millard of Glendale Calif retired Milwaukee conductor left last evening for the East after an extended visit in Anaconda and Deer Lodge with old friends. In Anaconda he was the house guest of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Eide.

East Deer Lodge C. A. Millard Glendale Calif Milwaukee The East Anaconda Deer Lodge Kenneth Eide

Pro-Axis Ministers in Japan Quit

Tokyo reports the resignation of two powerful pro Axis diplomats Toshio Shiratori and Yoshie Saito from the foreign office. A new vice minister for foreign affairs is appointed, described as a career official with no pro Axis affiliations. The move follows Yosuke Matsuoka becoming foreign minister in the prior cabinet.

Tokyo U.R Berlin Rome Japan Germany Italy Foreign Office Toshio Shiratori Yoshie Saito Yosuke Matsuoka

Maxwell Visits Parents After Rank Advancement at Brooks Field

Lieutenant Donald Maxwell of the United States Air Corps Brooks Field San Antonio Texas arrived this week to visit his parents Mr and Mrs A E Maxwell Lieut Maxwell was advanced to his present rank this month at commencement exercises at Brooks Field.

Paralysis Case in Montana Reported

HELENA July 22 A case of poliomyelitis infantile paralysis in Yellowstone county and single cases of spotted fever in Dawson Prairie and Silver Bow counties were reported. The poliomyelitis case was the eleventh this year and the three spotted fever reports brought 1941 total to 92. The weekly summary lists whooping cough 35 chickenpox 15 scarlet fever 10 measles six tularemia three tuberculosis diphtheria and dysentery two each and influenza and pneumonia one each.

Helena Yellowstone Dawson Prairie Silver Bow B. K. Kilbourne

Navy to create secret plant protection force

Senate approves a plan to allow the Navy to form a covert protection unit after a naval briefing citing 400 suspected saboteurs at Mare Island and sabotage at other yards. The report singles out Italian and German extraction at Mare Island, alleges San Francisco hosts German espionage headquarters, notes 66 Boston yard workers suspected of Communist or Nazi sympathies, and mentions the Brooklyn Navy Yard ties to the Daily Worker.

Washington U.P Senate Navy Mare Island Calif Navy Yard David I. Walsh Dmass Naval Affairs Committee United States San Francisco Boston Navy Yard New York Navy Yard Daily Worker Brooklyn Navy Yard

Postwar Projects Loom in London and Highlands

After the war London plans linking the Atlantic and North Sea via a Pennines canal. London would gain 400 acres of new docks by straightening Thames bends with by pass canals. A third proposal seeks water power to industrialize Scotland's Highlands.

London Atlantic North Sea Pennines Thames Highlands Scotland

Man Who Knows Art of Triangular Pants In National Defense

Hopkinsville Kentucky July 22 A Red Cross report notes a man skilled in sewing triangular baby pants contributed to the national defense program. A woman who pledged to help fetched material for twelve diapers and later apologized for the delay saying her husband was busy.

Hopkinsville Red Cross

James H. Rowe to Head Campaign Continued From Page One

James H. Rowe is named head of a public bonds campaign as Treasury Secretary Morgenthau urges a balanced approach with no drive or quotas. Frank C. Walker tours the Northwest promoting the savings issue. Bonds come in three series with maturities of 10 to 12 years and denominations from small stamps to $10,000 bonds.

the Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr America Frank C. Walker Butte Northwest

Missoula Man Fred Brietzke Dies After Illness

Fred Brietzke, 61, longtime Missoula resident, died Tuesday in a local hospital after a long illness. A native of Germany, he had lived in Missoula 28 years with no known survivors. The body is at White's Funeral Home pending arrangements. The article also notes that the Swiss Alps contain 50 peaks at 15,000 feet or more.

Fred Brietzke Missoula Germany White

Montana highway commission awards 13 road and bridge contracts

The Montana highway commission awarded 13 road and bridge contracts totaling 698 105.96 for projects across Blaine Fergus Lewis and Clark Jefferson Sanders and other counties. One project the Cut Bank creek steel bridge awaits Federal Bureau of Public Roads approval. Next bidding session set for August 21.

Helena Montana Highway Commission Cut Bank Creek Cut Bank Federal Bureau of Public Roads Highway Department Chinook-Malta Blaine County Walter Mackin Billings Fergus County L. W. Lockwood Glasgow Baker-Ekalaka Fallon Stanley H. Arkwright Great Falls D.M. Manning Hysham Rogers Pass-Simms Lewis and Clark County Thomas Staunton Charles W. Edens Bozeman Butte-Whitehall Federal Bureau Public Roads Lincoln County Kirkpatrick Brothers Glacier Park Glacier County Frank J. Haas

Red Cross Nurses and Marine Corporal Rescued at Sea

Four Red Cross nurses Marion Blissett Victoria Pele Rachel St. Pierre and Lilian Pesnicak and Marine Corporal E H Mc Allister were rescued after their torpedoed ship sank off Greenland. A U S destroyer picked them up July 5 after 12 days at sea and ferried them to the Portsmouth naval hospital followed by a transfer to a Navy transport for return to Norfolk.

Norfolk Red Cross North Atlantic U. S Norfolk Navy Yard New Orleans Great Britain Marion Blissett Detroit Mich Victoria Pele Auburn N. Y Rachel St. Pierre Boston Lilian M. Pesnicak Albany Navy Portsmouth Naval Hospital E. H. McAllister Clarence Gulbranson Greenland

June Weather Favorable to Crops Across Montana

Helena news reports June was hot and moist with crops advancing and ranges improving. Statewide precipitation averaged 133 percent of normal at 3.29 inches, above the 47 year mean. average June temperature was 60.8 degrees, 0.9 above normal.

Helena Helena Weather Bureau

Interpreting The War News Heading for Dnieper Front

Interpreting The War News notes potential German breakthrough toward the Dnieper south of Kiev and possible shift of Nazi strategy. A successful push could threaten Russian forces retreating behind the Dniester and alter operations in southern Ukraine.

Dnieper Bessarabia Dniester Kiev Smolensk Novograd-Volynsk Ukraine

Stolen Truck Recovered in Five Minutes

Five minutes after Charles Sweet reported his large truck stolen from East Park street police officers Tom Calpin and Dan Reagan recovered the machine on Mercury street and arrested the driver. Keith E. Redmond was booked and denied stealing the truck claiming he was paid $1 to move it to Meaderville.

Charles Sweetland Galena Street East Park Stree Tom Calpin Dan Reagan Mercury Street City Sa Keith E. Redmond Redman Meaderville

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