Mines College to stage busy graduation week
Montana School of Mines marks its 50th graduation with Golden Anniversary class. San Diego alumnus Louis V. Bender returns for ceremonies while Dr. Donald H. McLaughlin of San Francisco delivers commencement address. Program runs Thursday to Saturday with luncheons, rehearsals, dinners, and an alumni meeting at the Finlen Hotel and Roundup room in Butte.
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Montana School of Mines
Mines Alumni Association
Francis A. Thomson
Donald H. McLaughlin
San Francisco
McLaughlin
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Homestake Mining Company
Mines Gymnasium
Butte Country Club
AIME
School of Mines
Finlen Hotel
Country Club
Mines
Thomson
Finlen
John W. Bonner
George A. Selke
State Education Board
Library-Museum
Silver Bow
The
50th Graduation to Be Featured by Mines Alumni
Montana School of Mines alumni gather for a golden anniversary banquet in Butte at the Finlen hotel. Murl H. Gidel will lead the meeting with John F. Dugan and Brandon P. McMahon among speakers as Louis V. Bender attends as the school’s first graduate and guest of the association.
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Butte
Finlen
Murl H. Gidel
Silver Bow
Gidel
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
John F. Dugan
International Smelting and Refining Company
Salt Lake City
Brandon P. McMahon
Arthur G. Moore
Louis V. Bender
Anaconda Reduction Works
Anaconda
San Diego
Calif
Bender
Hoover Will Talk at Mining Convention Here
W H Hoover president of the Mining Association of Montana will speak at the banquet closing the 11th summer convention in Butte on July 31 The convention opens July 29 with a social evening and features talks by Gov John W Bonner and other industry leaders including Sumner T Pike Julian W Feitz and Evan Just The newsletter notes reservations at the MAM office and mentions a separate bill by Congressman Lowell Stockman on mining claim assessment work suspensions through July 1 1950
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W. H. Hoover
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Mining Association of Montana
Carl J. Trauerman
MAM
A. B. Martin
Butte
Montana Power Company
Montana
AIME
Montana Standard Building
John W. Bonner
George E. Sokolsky
New York City
Thomas R. Morgan
Sumner T. Pike
Atomic Energy Commission
Washington, D. C
Julian W. Feitz
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Washington
Evan Just
Engineering and Mining Journal
John P. Spielman
Washington State College School of Mines
Pullman
W. FE. Wrather
U. S. Geological Survey
O. Perry Chisholm
C. R. Brazier
Helena
Francis A. Thomson
Montana School of Mines
Lowell Stockman
R-Ore
United States
Child Dies of Wound in Bellevue Hospital
Four year old Toy Yuk Tom, child of an American mother and Chinese waiter, died at Bellevue Hospital from a bullet wound fired by her mother. Police reported Emma Rose Tom confessed she shot the child after fearing others mocked the child’s oriental features.
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New York
Toy Yuk Tom
Bellevue Hospital
Emma Rose Tom
Norman Thomas Loses Socialist Party Leadership
DETROIT June 3 Norman Thomas lost his leadership of the Socialist party when the 27th national convention rejected his plan to stay out of the 1952 presidential race. About 150 delegates voted nearly two to one against his program to focus funds on local elections and educational programs, signaling Carlton Hoopes from Reading Pa to likely win the presidential nomination.
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Detroit
Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Thomas
Carlighton Hoopes
Socialist National
Reading
Weather Forecast for Butte and Montana Regions
Butte expects increasing cloudiness Sunday with little temperature change. Sunday minimum around 30 and maximum near 68. Periods through 5:30 p.m. Saturday show School of Mines high 71 lower 29, Airport high 69 low 23. West of Divide cloudier and warmer 65 to 75, East of Divide 70 to 80. Maximums cover 12 hours, minimums 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
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School of Mines
Divide
Weekend Violent Death Toll Reaches Ninety Seven
The Associated Press tallies 97 violent deaths over the weekend, 50 traffic, 18 drownings, and 29 miscellaneous, from Friday 6 p.m. to Tuesday midnight, compared with 112 last holiday weekend. State totals show California five traffic deaths, New York two, Ohio four, Virginia five drownings, and other figures across 26 states.
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Associated Press
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Ilinois
Ives urges GOP to harness new look Progressive Republicans
Senator Irving M. Ives told the Young Republican clubs of New York that the Republican party must exploit the "new look" of Progressive Republicans who won last month's primaries or die. He cited Gov. James Duff's victory in Pennsylvania and Senator Wayne Morse's win in Oregon as unmistakable signs at the 18th annual convention in Windnagle, New York.
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Wingdale
N. Y
Japan’s Communists Face National Elections Fight
In Tokyo on Sunday June 4, Japan's Communists prepared for a renewed clash as nationwide elections loomed. Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida's Liberal Party was expected to prevail, aided by occupation support. Voters reported light turnout amid rain, with officials predicting heavier afternoon voting and observers noting potential Liberal turnout impacts.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Shigeru Yoshida
Liberal Party
Yoshida
Liberals
Wherry Sees Truman and Acheson Confusing War Dangers
In Washington on June 3 Senate Republican Wherry accuses President Truman and Secretary of State Acheson of conflicting statements that confuse the public about war dangers. Democratic leaders insist the posts support the same peace goals, urging unity behind a strong defense to deter Soviet aggression. Myers and Gillett defend consistency, arguing a powerful defense is essential to prevent war and secure peace.
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Wherry
Truman
Acheson
Western
Europe
Senator Myers
Pennsylvania
Myers
Russia
Gillett
Iowa
London
Congress
Defense
Johnson
First Aid Tests to Be Held on Miners Day
Anaconda Copper Mining holds its annual Miners Day first aid contest at Columbia Gardens on June 13 starting 11 AM as part of the union program. Twelve seven man teams compete for prizes from 200 to 35 dollars, with judges from mine safety and safety disciplines announcing results after five problems per team.
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Butte Miners’ Union
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Miners’ Union
Columbia Gardens
John L. Boardman
Bureau of Safety
the Gardens
Anaconda Company
Boardman
United States Bureau of Mines
Louis Bertoglio
Charles Bogetto
Batte Favero
John Magill
Thomas L. Roberts
L. H. McGuire
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Seattle
Wash
O. A. Dingman
Montana School of Mines
H. H. McMillan
Mine Safety Appliance Company
William F. Franick
al Williams
Recorders
Duncan MacDonald
W J. Needham
A. C. Eccleston
Lasley Couple Welcome 20th Child in Sand Soil Community
Springfield Colorado birth notice reports Mr and Mrs Floyd Lasley announcing the birth of a baby boy named Robert Franklin. The Lasleys now have twenty children, with eighteen living, in the sand soil community.
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Springfield
Colo
U.P
Floyd Lasley
Montana Veteran Reunites With Doctor Who Saved His Life
Donald Clark of Billings, Montana, a 1944 USS Hornet casualty believed dead after a bombing incident, met Dr Frederick B Hartman of New London, Connecticut, who saved him with amputations and transfusions. Clark spent years in hospitals, later married, raised two children, and was cheered by Hornet crew at a reunion.
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Hornet
Washington
Donald Clark
Barbara
Billings
Mont
Frederick B. Hartman
New London
Sick Bay
Clark
Hartman
Kwajalein
Jackie Lee
Donna Lynn
The
United States shifts to deeper role in European affairs
Washington reports a drastic change in U S policy toward Europe. The administration aims for deeper, permanent involvement and balanced collective forces led by the United States. Key steps include pooling armed forces and prioritizing air and naval power over the Army to fulfill a strategic international security role.
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Washington
United States
Europe
Acheson
Congress
U. S
West
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Omar Bradley
Chicago
Flood Damage Near 1 Million in Galveston
Galveston Texas reports torrential rain flooding the island port city. Merchants estimate stock and fixture damage near one million dollars after a nine hour downpour drenched a 16 block area. Water receded by late afternoon, traffic resumed, and no deaths or injuries were reported.
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Galveston
Texas
Port City
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Louisiana
Mississippi
Lake Charles
Alleged Swindler Dies of Injuries
James Lucky Jim Van Fleet, linked to a Tahitian paradise swindle, died in a Gilroy hospital after a head on crash in Pacheco Pass. His wife Elizabeth, 34, was killed in the same crash. The accident followed an APB from San Francisco police for Van Fleet on grand theft and illegal sale of securities charges.
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Gilroy
Calif
WUP
James
Lucky Jim
van Fleet
Pacheco Pass
Elizabeth
San Francisco
Czech Woman Pleads Guilty to Treason
Prague Czechoslovakia June 3 a former deputy of the National Socialist party Mrs Antonie Kleinerova pleaded guilty to charges of high treason and espionage joining five others who had previously pled guilty. Thirteen persons are being tried by the fireman state court. The official record says she pleaded guilty to all charges.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
National Socialist Party
Antonie Kleinerova
Fireman State Court
Kleinerova
Son murders Park Bench Victim in New York
New York June 3. Police say 70 year old exporter Martin Openshaw was shot to death while seated on a park bench Saturday. Investigators allege his son Stanley seventeen, who spent eight months in a mental hospital last year, was the shooter.
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New York
U.P
Martin Openshaw
Stanley
Six Countries Agree to French Plan
Six European states except Britain pledge to form a coal steel alliance to pool basic materials for heavy industry. France West Germany Italy and the Benelux countries join to boost postwar reconstruction with U.S. and U.N. backing while Britain delays commitment. The plan, championed by Robert Schuman, aims to remove war era barriers and expand joint production, potentially reshaping European security.
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Paris
Britain
Germany
Italy
France
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
United States
Europe
United Nations
London
Robert Schuman
Schuman
Ruhr
Mauna Loa Eruption Rages Into Its Third Day
Honolulu June 3 Mauna Loa's eruption, the largest in Hawaii's history, continued into its third day with lava rivers reaching the sea along Kona coast. Coast Guard rescued people trapped on lava flows while villages like Hookena faced destruction and communications were severed. no casualties reported as white smoke plumes rose from the 13,680 foot summit.
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Honolulu
Mauna Loa
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Coast Guard
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Kona
Upper
Hookena
European petition to outlaw atom bomb gains headway
Paris datelined report says a Communist front petition calling for absolute interdiction of atomic weapons has gained significant momentum across Europe. Observers see little immediate political action but warn of dangerous potential and a strong signature drive, with claimed totals ranging from 5 million in France to 100 million cited by Russian papers in Berlin. The effort targets the United States and allied nations, drawing Catholic opposition and factory pressure tactics to secure endorsements.
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Paris
Communist Front
Associated Press
Berlin
Partisans of Peace
Stockholm
America
Norway
West Germany
Syria
Denmark
France
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