Mulholland Captures Medalist in Montana Amateur Golf
Tom Mulholland topped the 36 hole Montana men’s amateur at Butte Country Club with 140, defeating Bob Williams who finished 142. Williams’s twin Lee Williams tied for championship bracket at 153 and 21-year-old brothers from Montana State University headline a strong field in this 35th annual event.
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Tom Mulholland
Helena
Montana
Butte Country Club
Bob Williams
Butte
Mulholland
Williams
Lee
Montana State University
George Sarsfield
Skeets Ferguson
Billings
Warren Priem
Seattle
Bob Leonard
Danny Kane
Gene Jones
Don Welch
Whitefish
Maury Colberg
Ben Peyton
Bozeman
Bill Quigley
Lee Williams
Steve Seman
Gene Fehlig
Orv Shostrom
Jones
Colberg
Sarsfield
Ferguson
Quigley
Priem
Leman
Leonard
Peyton
Kane
Shostorm
Welch
Fehlig
Don Barnett
Missoula
John
Barnetts
Mervin Dempsey
Frank Messmer
G. L Doering
Pat Holden
Fritz Carmen
Pasadena
Calif
Rusty Bretherton
J. A. Grundhauser
Livingston
Carl Field
Pochervina
J. J. McCaffery
Eddie Zemljak
Bill Clarke
F. Roland Davidson
Anaconda
Dan Moran
Great Falls
Danny Xane
Merkle
Montana State Golf Association
Kefauver Supporters Struggle at Weird Convention
At Chicago convention July 25, Kefauver backers push for unity to stop Dixie defections as they block loyalty pledges. Virginia stays in, South Carolina and Louisiana seated amid bizarre sessions including a theater fire. Byrnes deflects blame, delegates vote to keep Dixie support for the ticket.
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Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Virginia
South Carolina
Louisiana
Dixie
Estes Kefauver
South Dakota
Kefauver
Amp
James F. Byrnes
South Carole
Byrnes
Stevenson
Richard Russell
Georgia
Robert Kerr
Oklahoma
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Robert Humphrey
Minnesota
Securi
Averell Harriman
Feral Security
Oscar Ewing
Butte and Montana Weather Forecast For Friday
Butte area expects fair to partly cloudy skies with a few widely scattered thunderstorms Friday evening. Friday temperatures 42 to 76, with period highs 58 to 79 at airports and Mines. West of Divide in Montana sees clear to partly cloudy Friday and Friday night with little change. highs 70 to 80. East of Divide sees clear to partly cloudy Friday and Friday night, cooler southeast with highs 75 to 85 and a cooler Friday night.
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Butte Fair
School of Mines
Montana
Divide
the Table
Associated Press
Max
Billings Presenereerees
Belgrade
Broadus Ceter
Oeneresees
Butte Erreeee
Cut Bank
Dillon Ee Ee Eeeeeees
Drummond . Orneeeeeess
Glasgow
Great Falls
Nee Eeserereers
Havre
Helena Seeeeerenee
Kalispellee Eeewensererers
Lewistown Crereseesoneee
Livingston Steeneeeennees
Miles City
Truman signs steel deal ending 53 day strike
President Truman and CIO President Philip Murray and U S Steel chief Benjamin Fairless announce a negotiated two year contract ending a 53 day steel strike that idled nearly two million workers. The agreement includes about 21 cents an hour in wage hikes and a $5.20 ton ceiling price increase for carbon steel, with $1.66 of that to cover the pay raise outside stabilization rules. Pittsburgh workers regret back pay starts March 1.
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Washington
Truman
CIO
Philip Murray
Benjamin Fairless
U. S. Steel
White House
Murray
Fairless
Wage Stabilization Board
WSB
Pittsburgh
County Officials to Meet Here on Land Problems
County commissioners from the West gather at the Hotel Finlen for the Interstate Association of Public Land Counties convention to tackle federal land ownership impacts. Speakers include State Rep. Jack Brenner and Ray Velman. debate centers on forest funding, grazing codes, and compensation for flooded private timber lands.
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Interstate Association of Public Land Counties
Hotel
Finlen
Montana
Western State Associations
Interstate Association
Convention
Congress
Executive Department
Jack V. Rogers
Columbia Basin Compact Commission
Jack Brenner
Dillon
Ray Velman
J. D. Neill Lumber Company
Libby
Velman
Senator Cordon
Oregon
Court Stays ICC Freight Rate Hike in Montana
A federal three judge panel stayed an ICC order granting an eight percent freight rate increase in Montana and set a hearing for August 11 in Helena to hear further arguments. The Montana railroad and public service commission led the suit with several associations opposing the ICC, and intervening railroads include Northern Pacific Great Northern and others. The injunction aims to suspend enforcement of the ICC order pending final adjudication.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Montana
Walter Pope
Ninth
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
U. S
Charles N. Pray
Great Falls
W. D. Murray
Butte
Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission
Helena
Railroad Commission
American Crystal
Great Western and
Holly Sugar Companies
Montana Stockgrowers
Montana Woolgrowers Associations
United States
ICC
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Chicago
Burlington and Quincy
Union Pacific
Milwaukee
Anaconda’s Rodeo Opens Saturday Night
Anaconda’s annual rodeo kicks off at 9 o'clock Saturday night at the Lad lie club arena with a 6 o'clock business district parade. Cowboys have begun arriving for contests as entries close Friday at the club HQ west of town. Parade committee reports over 20 floats pledged and invites float ideas.
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Anaconda
Laddie Club
Eagles
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Beal
Truman to Address Convention Tonight
President Truman will fly to Chicago on Friday aboard the Independence, arriving at 4 30 p m EDT, and address the Democratic convention Friday night. Mrs Truman will accompany him aboard the trip from Washington.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
Chicago
The
Independence
White House
President Truman commutes life for Oscar Collazo
President Truman commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence of Oscar Collazo, a Puerto Rican nationalist convicted of the 1950 assassination attempt on President Truman, saving him from electrocution scheduled for August 1. White House press secretary Joseph Short announced the clemency without explanation.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
Oscar Collazo
White House
Collazo
District of Columbia
Leslie Coffelt
Joseph Short
Five Montana judge races set for general election
Helena July 24. Most district judges in Montana will seek re election without opposition on November 3. Only five districts will feature general election contests: First Sixth Eighth 12th and 15th. Incumbents listed by district with counties and judge counts.
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Helena
Montana
Associated Press
George W. Padbury, Jr
Sherman W. Smith
Stanley R. Foot
Robert L. Ward, Jr
Broadwater
Lewis and Clark
John B. McClernan
T. E. Downey
Silver Bow
W. R. Taylor
Deer Lodge
Granite
Powell
C. E. Comer
Albert Besancon
Missoula
Mineral, Lake
Ravalli
Sanders
P. C. Duncan
Beaverhead
Jefferson
Madison
B. E. Berg
Farl C. Ammerman
Park, Sweet Grass
F. S. Pross
Dawson, McCone
Richland
Wibaux
J. W. Speer
C. F. Holt
David J. Ryan
Cascade
Chouteau
R. M. Hattersley
Teton
Pondera
Toole
Glacier
Stewart Mc Conochie
Fergus
Judith Basin
Petroleum
Dean King
Flathead
Lincoln
C. B. Elwell
L. W. Paul
Liberty
Hill
Blaine
Ben Harwood
Guy C. Derry
Yellowstone
Big Horn
Carbon
Stillwater
Treasure
F. W. Watts
Meagher
Wheatland
Golden Valley
Musselshell
J. R. Loucks
Arthur C. Erickson
Roosevelt
Daniels
Sheridan
W. R. Flachsenhar
S. D. McKinnon
Custer
Carter
Fallon
Prairie
Powder River
Garfield
Rosebud
James T. Shea
Phillips
Valley
W. W Lessley
Gallatin
President Throws Support Behind Stevenson
President Truman asked Thomas J. Gavin to cast his vote for Adlai Stevenson, as announced by Presidential Press Secretary Joseph Short. Gavin disclosed at the Missouri Democratic convention in Chicago that he would support Stevenson, ending Truman’s silence on the presidential nominee.
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Washington
U.P
Truman
Thomas J. Gavin
Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
White House
Joseph Short
Gavin
Missouri
Chicago
Stevenson
Short
Tom Gavin
Adlai Stevenson
Montana to cast all first-ballot votes for James E. Murray
Helena July 24. A Montana delegate says the 20 member delegation will award all 12 first ballots to Sen. James E. Murray in a unit-rule plan. On the second ballot delegates may voting freely with third ballot binding to the majority stance. Murray, leader of the delegation, reportedly favors Stevenson though the group includes backers of Harriman Kefauver and Stevenson. The Canadian birth of Murray is noted but not seen as hindering first-ballot support.
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Helena
U.P
Montana
James E. Murray
San
Harriman
Kefauver
Stevenson
Murray
Canada
United States
1 392 New Polio Cases Reported
Washington July 24 There were 1 392 new cases of infantile paralysis reported last week nationwide. The Public Health Service announced the disease year total since April 5 reached 5 406 cases compared with 5 313 in 1949 and 3 351 in the prior year.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Democrats Dust Off Old Weapons For Victory Bid
Chicago July 24 Democrats dusted off and polished the same weapons used four years ago to win an upset over Republicans. They argue prosperity rests on GOP bungling and push a platform praising past achievements while predicting victory next November. The convention adopted the bulky platform amid GOP expectations of the same lines.
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Chicago
Democratic platform 1952 carried on pages six and seven
The full text of the 1952 Democratic platform is carried on pages six and seven of the issue. It outlines party positions, policies, and proposals to guide campaign messaging and governance priorities.
Democratic Platform Echoes From 1952 Campaign
The piece reviews wartime policy campaigns, contrasting Democratic claims of prosperity and peace with GOP accusations of wasteful spending and unstable leadership. It notes 1948 contests centered on the economy and farm votes, and projects 1952 framing around a record of prosperity, democracy, world peace, and progress.
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United States
Midwest
Harry S. Truman
Thomas E. Dewey
Secret Armistice Talks Collapse in Korea
Secret talks on exchanging prisoners of war at Panmunjom collapsed Friday after 18 off the record sessions since July 4. The UN command called the talks fruitless and said open talks would resume Saturday. The Reds demanded the return of 116,000 POWs, including 20,000 Chinese Red soldiers, while the Allies refused to return any who resisted forcible repatriation.
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Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
South Dakota Walkout at Democratic Convention
South Dakota's pro Kefauver delegation staged a brief five minute walkout at the Democratic convention in Chicago on July 24. They protested Chairman Sam Rayburn's methods, then returned to the floor as Rayburn denied the accusation. The episode was noted as one of the shortest walkouts in history.
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Chicago
South Dakota
Sam Rayburn
South
French Battalion Repulses Commie Attack
French troops attached to the U S Second division beat back a Chinese assault on T-Bone hill near Old Baldy in western Korea. About 500 Communist attackers withdrew after two hours of fighting with considerable casualties reported. The Second division, recently replacing the 45th, pressed to hold key outpost peaks west of Chorwon as air forces hit rail yards and supply depots in the northeast.
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Seoul
Old Baldy
T-Bone Hill
U. S
Eighth Army
Chorwon
Baldy
Okinawa
Hamhung
Hungnam
Korea
Sella
Fifth Air Force
Kanggye
Huichon
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