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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1955
Page
3
Fragmented OCR text from a Montana page shows garbled names and phrases. It mentions crees and heritage tied to a case or proceeding, but lacks clear dates or complete facts to identify the event or parties involved. The readable bits hint at a public matter with potential legal or civic context.
A column argues for restricting holidays to single days to curb holiday traffic deaths and protect workers. It critiques long weekends, cites Memorial Day carnage, and urges action by the National Safety Council. It then parodies family language barriers and mocks government pork-barrel logic with a jab at baloney in the State Department.
A historical critique argues the U S government erred in supporting Tito in Yugoslavia and endorsing communists in China The piece contends these blunders allowed communist forces to gain control and harm American captives abroad, warning of broader geopolitics and the failed Truman doctrine.
Four American prisoners are being released while officials push a dramatic national mourning scene. The piece argues missteps in Yugoslavia and China have eroded U S standing, predicting continued driblet releases and growing reputational loss in the Far East.
The page lists quick questions about Baby Lon rivers and the phrase I am dying Egypt dying source Huey P. Long assassination Baton Rouge 1935 dawn goddesses and myrrh. It also notes indurate meaning and a few historical dates including Marquette 1672 Kentucky 1792 Tennessee 1796 and Leslie Howard 1943.
Two biographical questions ask for the names of a jazz drummer turned vibraphonist who led a band since 1940 and an Italian explorer engineer who led airship Italia Amundsen Norge. Answers appear at column bottom along with a birthday list and a quiz section.
Washington Scene notes a Spanish envoy, the countess of Motrico, and a verbena party that becomes the social season’s hit. Vice President Nixon and Mrs Nixon stay late for flamenco dancers while Col. Guggenheim dislikes the late night scene and debates protocol. The piece compares Nixon’s youth to Breckenridge.
By George Dixon is described as the youngest vice president candidate in nearly a century. He stays in top shape, enjoys golf, and jokes about falling from fishing boats into alligator-infested waters. He also presides over the Senate, banging the gavel between goodwill efforts.
The article urges graduates to cultivate intelligence and apply mind and body to experience. It argues success requires hard work, enduring discomfort, facing failure, and persisting to overcome difficulties, warning against a culture of ease and passive entertainment.
Angelo Patri urges students to seek extra lessons and outside duties such as lab work, reference books, lectures, volunteering, and blood bank help. He argues true progress comes from self discipline through hard work, thought, and persistent effort, warning some may be “soft” and miss out.
The column outlines a June 1 birthday profile showing two personality sides, urges balance, and notes talents for large ventures and discretion. It lists notable figures born on the date and then provides daily Gemini through Taurus and Aries to Taurus guidance with cautions on memory, speech, savings, diplomacy, and caution on hasty actions.
A record notes a lawsuit over Choctaw scrip in Mississippi tied to a treaty dated September 27, 1830. It also recalls Yale University School of Nursing opened in 1923 funded by the Rockefeller Foundation and the school’s pioneering bachelor degree requirement.
The article argues the Conservative victory reflects prosperity and a rejection of socialist policy in Britain. It notes Liberal weakness, possible coalitions, and a shift away from anti American sentiment, emphasizing Eden as prime ministerial favorite and the enduring Anglo American alliance.
A 1945 montage notes a library return of Pilgrim's Progress by mail. Okinawa troops surge as Walter W Miller Jr sails to Navy duty in San Diego. Gosselins visit Billings. A Tacoma ransom case unfolds with George Weyerhaeuser’s recovery. Charles H Gallagher named manager of Butte Better Housing. A Standard cooking school opens in Winter Garden. Nine couples seek marriage licenses at the courthouse. Teachers Reichle and Williams accept posts in the Philippines. St James and Murray nurses graduate to state exams.
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