Floods expose defect in multiple purpose dams
A critique of the Pacific Northwest floods arguing that large multi purpose dams fail to control floods. It urges shifting focus to many small upstream dams to prevent flood damage and questions the flood control role of Fort Peck and other big projects amid ongoing Columbia River basin plans.
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Pacific Northwest
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Montana
E. Walsh
Portland District Army
Northwest
Fort Peck
Columbia River
Alaskan Outpost Strengthened by Summer Troop Movement
A northern outpost sees a major migration of Army units for summer training with units from the West Coast and Hawaii already en route. Reports note Alaska’s postwar depletion of combat troops and rising Air Force presence, amid assertions from Moscow about Alaska’s territorial status.
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Alaska
West Coast
Hawaii
Great Falls
Army
Air Force
United States
United
Alaska defenses and Arctic warfare bolster U S military aims
The article notes expanding military, air, naval and transport activity in Alaska and western Canada to speed United States defense plans. It recalls Hitler and Soviet Arctic prowess, cites Attu and Kiska campaigns, and argues Arctic warfare wisdom could widen opportunities for change while boosting Alaska’s defenses this summer.
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Alberta
Alaska
United States
Northwest
Adolf Hitler
Ukraine
Soviet Union
Attu
Kiska
Arctic
Clyilang
A Million Blank Ballots In Czechoslovakia
The piece contrasts Czechoslovak Sunday elections with Soviet style balloting, noting mass blank ballots as protest. It argues such ballots signal fear under Communist influence, highlights UN vetoes on independent investigations, and urges Americans to value free elections and vote without fear.
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Russia
United States
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Stalin
Jess
United Nations
United Nations ‘Security Council
Three-Dollar Bill Proposal Sparks Roosevelt Honor Talk
Representative Klein proposes a three dollar bill to honor F D Roosevelt highlighting his three terms plus months of a fourth. He suggests extending the idea to give every citizen three dollar pills to keep. A New York grand jury declines to indict a man over a trousseau theft, yet he faces life anyway. The cave Inatinet refuge disappears as lock homes replace dens. A Tennessee woman has slept twelve years during the nation’s restless nights.
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Congress
Tate
F. D. Roosevelt
Klein
Roosevelt
New York
Trousseau
Behind the Dies committee and a swinging public gaze
Washington report surveys the Dies committee work on alleged communist influence in Roosevelt era government. It criticizes media vilification, defends investigators like Robert Stripling and J B Matthews, and notes shifts in unions and officials from pro communist ties to American patriotism amid wartime histories.
Poultry Big Business in Utah Co operative
Westbrook Pegler critiques government handling of patents and Soviet pressures, alleging peremptory letters and a dump of U S patents while Russians gained access, then shifts to Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative, noting its annual business of about 20 million dollars as the third largest farm co op in the nation.
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Poultry Big Business Provg
Utah
Jong
Utah Poultry and Farmers’ Cooperative
Your Birthday Horoscope by Stella
Your Birthday By STELLA Tuesday June 1 Born to day you are emotional and impulsive and must learn to hold yourself in check at times of crisis You enjoy having your own way about things and while you love to give others advice you detest accepting advice from others You think in terms of the groundi and you feel your efforts are being belittled Your talents are many and called but they must be meticulously directed if they are to bring you rewards Your life cycles of three bring new fortune if you remain patient and avoid overpressing against obstacles The women especially are fond of family life and will have a beautiful home You will wed early and have a large family Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio noted with daily guidance for tomorrow.
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somMenne
Gemini
Weg
Leo
Virgo
Scorpio
These Days on Atomic Power and National Defense
George E. Sokols ky argues the atom bomb reshapes national self defense and stresses that victory requires a full armed force and chronic reliance on essential materials. He cites uranium tin chrome manganese ore bauxite and sea lanes, warning against overreliance on tech alone and urging a practical balanced program.
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Boviet
Russia
Leslie R. Groves
Japan
Aly
Guam
Okinawa
Nagasaki
British Guiana
Curacao
Darinica
Surinam
Canada
Africa
India
Mexico
Soviet Russia
Springfield
Mags
Butte News Roundup Includes Police Chief Nomination
Disjointed items report William Breen nominated and confirmed as chief of police by the city council. Other notes include speaker James Gerard at Montana School of Mines, two boys rewarded for finding a diamond ring, aviation show planned in Helena, and ongoing track meets at Clark Park with school standings.
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Wiliam EL. Breen
James Wo. Gerard
Montana School of Mines
Francis A. Thomson
Butte
Nick Radick
Wiliam Gromdjee
Butts Street
Ower
Harry Hutton
Colonial Apartments
Helena
P. K. Ramsey
Art Holmes
Weasley Lewis
Andy Anderson
Morris Lindsey
Clark Park
Monroe
Garfield
Emerson
Franklin
J. Lorin Mondoch
Mra. J. Mondloch
Murray Hospital
St. Louis
Stewart
Attocley
Edwin M. Lamb
John B. McClernan
Food Administration
Jane
Toga Food Division
Bulle City
Minnesota Loan and Trust. Company of
St. Paul
O. W. Merrilies
Sliver Bow
Maloney
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