Senate Votes on Draft Bill Faces Budget Clash
The Senate debated a draft bill with pay scale changes for staff ranks and a $350 to $450 million cost estimate. It approved a deferment for scientific students, banned induction of men with dependent children, and advanced a temporary extension of selective service past July pending House action. The teenage draft remained contentious with exemptions debated.
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House
Gurney
R-S.d
Senate
Ball
Hart
R-Conn
Thomas
Utah
Magnuson
Wash
Austin
Chamber
Selective Service
Stanfill
Barkley
R-S. D
Wyoming Senators Back Draft Restoration Vote
On June 4 in Washington, Wyoming's two senators O'Mahoney and Robertson voted for restoring draft service to 18 and 19-year-olds as Rocky Mountain states largely opposed. The measure passed 53 to 26 with Johnson, Millikin, Butler, and Wheeler voting no and Wherry paired against the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain States
O'Mahoney
D-Wyo
Robertson
R-Wyo
Johnson
D-Colo
Millikin
R-Colo
Butler
R-Neb
Wheeler
Chiang Agrees to Stop Manchurian War after Talks
The American envoy Marshall met Chiang Kai-shek for over five hours in Mukden, the first session since May 23. They discussed the Manchurian crisis while officials kept details secret. Marshall then held a two hour talk with Chou En-lai, who had also met him previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiang
Nanking
Mukden
Marshall
China
Chou En-lak
Chou
Bevin States Britain and U S Not Forcing Russia on Pacts
Bevin rejects any British American attempt to dictate to Russia while defending a 50 year friendship with the Soviet Union. He counters Molotov about a Western bloc at Paris, urges federal Germany control, and says Trieste must remain international not a pawn. He notes Balkan obstacles to trade with Romania and Hungary and discusses reparations for Italy.
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Soviet Union
Bevin
United States
Britain
Russia
Molotov
Paris
Germany
Trieste
Yugoslavia
Balkan
Romania
Hungary
Italy
America
Hospital Notes Standard Admissions and Discharges
A list of admitted and discharged patients from St. James includes Daniel McElroy Ennis Mrs Richard Coad Dillon Mrs Joseph B Reber Dillon and Ethel Anderson Dillon. Discharges note Catherine Williams 1830 Howard infant son of Bruno Celli 51 Leatherwood Donald Blodgett 1801 Florence. Additional admissions Joyce Browser Missoula Dora Milodrago vich West Diamond W A Kemper 118 West Broadway Joseph Johnson Anaconda Virginia Hanningsen 941 West Woolman J C McFarland 1224 Farrell Lucille Davis West Yellowstone Ethel Rosebloom Galen and E W Rarick Everson Wash. Further discharges Albert Rosenberger Lenox hotel Lillie Spillum 1013 Dakota Alice Lodders 1912 Wilson Anna Gatzke 215 South Dakota Ervin Mueller infant daughter 932 Utah Lee Mye 1148 West Park Emma Berg 2209 Oregon Lawrence Blunk infant daughter 105 South Excelsior and Lawrence Echols 82415 West Quartz.
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ST. James
Daniel McElroy
Garden
Richard Coad
Ennis
Joseph B. Reber
Pine
Charles Johnson
Whitman
Walter E. Stinson
Dillon
Ethel Anderson
Catherine Williams
Howard
Bruno Celli
Leatherwood
Donald Blodgett
Florence
Joyce Browser
Missoula
Dora Milodragovich
West Diamond
W. A. Kemper
West Broadway
Joseph Johnson
Anaconda
Virginia Henningsen
West Woolman
J. C. McFarland
Farrell
Lucille Davis
West Yellowstone
Ethel Rosebloom
Galen
E. W. Rarick
Everson
Wash
Albert Rosenberger
Lenox Hotel
Lillie Spillum
Dakota
Alice Lodders
Wilson
Anna Gatzke
South Dakota
Ervin Mueller
Utah
Lee Mye
West Park
Emma Berg
Oregon
Lawrence Blunk
South Excelsior
Lawrence Echols
West Quartz
Uncertainty Over OPA Form Grows In Senate Impasse
Majority Leader Barkley said the bill could not be called up in the Senate before next week. The committee rejected Capehart proposals to restore prewar margins for wholesalers retailers and service industries. The panel did adopt Fulbright amendment 11 to 4 requiring prewar discounts to be respected by OPA where discounts are the regular method.
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Barkley
Senate
Capehart
R-Ind
Fulbright
D-Ark
OPA
Promenade Plans For School Of Mines Annual Dance
Plans for the junior prom at the School of Mines are nearing completion. The dance will be in the school gymnasium on Thursday evening with Glenn Henry of Salt Lake City and his orchestra providing music. Tickets available at the Residence Hall.
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School of Mines
Glenn Henry
Salt Lake City
Truman weighs U.N. post replacement after Stettinius resigns
President Truman faced the task of naming a new U.S. representative to the United Nations after Ed Stettinius Jr. resigned. Herschel Johnson will serve temporarily, while候 speculation focused on John G. Winant Dean Acheson and Joseph Davies as possible successors.
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Washington
Truman
United States
United Nations
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
State Byrnes
Stettinius
Byrnes
State Department
Herschel Johnson
U. N
Mr. Truman
Wildcat Well in East Bailey Unit Flows at 200 BPH
A wildcat well in the East Bailey unit 35 miles north of Rawlins Wyoming came in as a gusher at about 200 barrels per hour. Drilled to 6972 feet and plugged at 6940 feet in the saturated Ten Sleep sand, the well released 100 barrels of high grade sweet oil during gravel cleanup after casing. The unit's discovery is described as major by officials.
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Rawlins
Wyo
East Bailey
Philipsburg Bureau Correspondent Contact Details
Mrs. Carol Haile is the Philipsburg bureau correspondent with contact numbers 65 for 9 am to 8 pm and 183 for the circulation desk with phone 129.
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Carol Haile
Philipsburg Girl Graduates from Sacred Heart School of Nursing
Mrs. E Storer of Philipsburg reports her daughter Margery Storer has graduated from Sacred Heart School of Nursing in Spokane She previously worked at the State Tuberculosis sanitarium in Galen after finishing Granite County high school and plans to work at Sacred Heart hospital in Spokane.
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Philipsburg
E. Storer
Margery
Sacred Heart School of Nursing
Spokane
Philipsburg Notes on Local Visitors and Patients
Judge Taylor and court stenographer James R. Allen attended to legal matters in Philipsburg on Tuesday. Mark Norris remains a patient at St. Ann hospital in Anaconda. Dr. Lyons of Drummond visited Philipsburg on Tuesday morning. Edsel Haile Jr. and wife of Porter's Corner traveled to Missoula for several days. Mrs. Milton Frogge left Philipsburg for Helena to visit a husband at Fort Harrison Veterans hospital.
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Philipsburg
Taylor
James R. Allen
Mark Norris
St. Ann Hospital
Anaconda
Lyons of
Drummond
Edsel Haile, Jr
Porter's Corner
Missoula
Milton Frogge
Helena
Veterans Hospital
Fort Harrison
Invisible Rays Used in War
Government reports reveal infra-red rays used by both sides. The Navy confirmed wartime use to guide invasion ships and night signaling while Marines employed infrared devices on Okinawa. The Commerce section notes German infrared photography locating British gun positions across the English Channel. The Army previously announced a sniper scope using infrared beams to illuminate targets in darkness.
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Washington
Navy
Commerce Department
Germany
English Channel
Army
Okinawa
Colorado hotel trade group funds training program
Fort Collins reports the state hotel association approved a $1,000 appropriation during its convention to support a University of Denver program for training hotel and restaurant employees. The move reflects industry concern over inexperienced help and aims to raise standards in hospitality staffing.
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Fort Collins
Col
U.P
Colorado
State Hotel Association
University of Denver
Missing $700 Sparks Search in Goldsboro Farm
In Goldsboro North Carolina Jesse Griffin a Black farmer laments losing $700 given to his wife for safekeeping. She stored it in a "very safe" spot and he cannot locate it despite efforts.
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Goldsboro, N. C
Jesse Griffin
MSU President addresses Butte reunion dinner
Montana State University President James A. McCain spoke to more than 250 alumni and friends at the Hotel Finlen in Butte. He outlined plans for 2,500 to 3,000 fall enrollment, plus 61 new instructors, new buildings, housing, and campus improvements to accommodate veterans and a growing student body. The event featured a Missoula musical program and Montana songs, ending with dancing and social time.
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Montana State University
James A. McCain
Hotel Finlen
Missoula
McCain
Butte
William H. Dawe
Coast Guard Moves to Avert Seamen Strike
The Atlantic seamen walkout threat looms as negotiations resume at 11:30 a.m. officials say discharges are paused for now while Navy demobilization rumors surface. Seamen seek raises of 22 to 35 cents hourly and a 40-hour week, with Curran proposing a 42-hour compromise.
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Coast Guard
Louis Saillant
World Federation of Trade Unions
Paris
United States Army
United States
Committee For Maritime Unity
Malone
Joseph Curran
C. I. O. National Maritime Union
Curran
No Inquest Planned in Rifle Death
Kalispell officials said no inquest was planned into the death of Phil L. Norman 39 found with a rifle wound in a basement. His body was to be sent to Browning where he had lived most of his life. Norman served several months at a Kentucky Army camp during the war. The report includes a separate note that India had a 436,611,000 deficit in 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalispell
Phil L. Norman
Norman
Browning
Kentucky
Twins Born in Butte Two Sets at St. James Hospital
Two sets of twins arrived Tuesday at St. James hospital Butte three boys and a girl. The Pond family 410 West Mercury welcomed a boy and a girl while the Henricks 115 Blue Wing welcomed twin boys. Both mothers and babies were reported in good condition Tuesday night.
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St. James Hospital
William Pond
West Mercury
Joseph Henricks
Blue Wing
Veterans of Foreign Wars Social Tonight at Veterans Hall
The Wednesday social of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held this evening at 8 30 oclock in veterans hall on South Arizona.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans Hall
South
Arizona
1000 Miles an Hour Speed Predicted by Army Air Forces
Wright Field officials predict future speeds of 1000 miles per hour for military jets. The XP-84 Thunderjet and the P-80 Shooting Star are noted as fast current and upcoming fighters. Maj. Gen. Curtis LeMay says super sonic planes and missiles need time and heavy research. A separate dog-rescue tale notes a 14-year-old boy descends into a 60-foot mine pit in Wolverhampton to save a dog.
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Dayton
Ohio
Army Air Forces
Wrightfield
Army
Curtis E. LeMay
Wolverhampton
England
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