Model Home Showcases Latest in Postwar Living
Santa Monica housing expert Joseph H. Schulte promotes a self funded model home carrying numerous new postwar features. The 24 volt wiring system doors with touch switches, radiant ceiling heaters, gas central heat, wall panels showing live lights, louvre and venetian windows, wall mounted controls, tankless quiet toilets, adjustable shower, automatic water temperature, rubberized flooring, enameled aluminum cabinets, built in freezer, radio controlled garage door, and an indoor incinerator. The model seeks wider adoption through future portable displays in home shows and broader publicity to connect new products with builders and the public.
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Schulte
Santa Monica
Pennsylvania
California
FBI Chief Asked to Appear Before Senate
Senate and House leaders pressed for FBI Director J Edgar Hoover to testify in a public session about the Amerasia case. Senator Knowland proposed a Justice Department representative join, arguing the session could clear the atmosphere amid allegations of a cover up. The inquiry probes whether evidence was obtained improperly and if prosecution failures stem from weak statute or interagency conflict.
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Hoover
Senate
Knowland
Justice Department
State Department
Emmanuel
Larsen
Robert M. Hitchcock
Senate Inquiry Committee
Hitchcock
Amerasia
FBI
Congress
Butte News in Brief Local births and city notices
In Murray a son was born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Terrance Waller of 1221 West Porphyry. A daughter born Sunday to Mr and Mrs William Fagan of 830 Zarelda at St James hospital. A daughter born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Edward Perk of Lincoln. Mother and child are in St James hospital. The Ernest Richards near 123 West Aluminum welcomed a son Sunday at St James hospital. The Butte fire department answered two calls before midnight including a cushion fire in a 1935 Chevrolet at 319 East Mercury and a garbage fire near 1218 East Second. Albert Howell of 526 East Broadway was admitted to St James hospital with multiple injuries from a horse incident. Local club meetings are announced for Miriam Rebecca auxiliary and Montana Circle Neighbors of Woodcraft with summer schedule noted. Several residents and visitors including Robert Buckley, Henry Wheeler, Alan D. Tait, Frank Holloway, Robert Conwell, Grant F. Gainan, Charlies M. Dobson, N V Hendy, Leo Dwyer, F W Anderson, Warren E. Murry, Fred H. Robinson, J C Baker, Lewis Marlin, Mrs. Harold Contway, Mrs. R Dumke, Kenneth H. Hayes, Joe Dam, Tom Oughton, Richard Smith, and David W. Haines among others were in or leaving Butte Sunday.
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Edward Perk
Lincoln
St. James Hospital
Butte
East Mercury
East Second
Butte Man Loses 130 At Baseball Game
Butte police were asked to aid John Janeck a one legged Harri son avenue shoemaker in recovering 130 reportedly lost at Clark park Sunday afternoon. He saved the money to buy a sewing machine for his shop. The money included a 100 dollar bill and three ten dollar bills in a spectacle case that dropped from his pocket. A friend saw a boy pick up the case and give it to a man possibly the boy's father. The friend reported the incident after Janeck mentioned the loss.
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Butte
Harrison Avenue
Clark Park
John Janeck
Janeck
Aldrich Arrives in Madrid to Assess Spanish Financial Scene
Winthrop W. Aldrich, chairman of the board of Chase National Bank of New York, arrived in Madrid on Sunday to obtain first hand impressions of the financial and business situation in Spain.
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Madrid
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank of New York
Spain
Warren Roosevelt in California Is Set Tuesday
Warren Roosevelt campaigns in California ahead of Tuesday's primary amid crossfiling and party shifts. The Republican contender is Rep. Richard Nixon, a foe of state socialism and current U.S. House un American activities committee member. Roosevelt seeks to capitalize on FDR and Truman era gains while California leans Republican in state offices and legislature.
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Roosevelt
Truman
Richard Nixon
Whittier
House un-American Activities Committee
Nixon
California
Warren
Big Earl Warren
Marble of Colorado Shapes Lincoln Memorial and Tomb
Colorado Yule marble, renowned for its beauty, furnishes the stone used in the Lincoln Memorial and the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, underscoring the quarry’s historic national significance.
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Colorado
Lincoln
State Department Plans World Science Network Exchange
The commission urges a Science Office in the State Department led by a science adviser with a three scientist staff plus cross agency liaisons. It proposes science offices at embassies in London, Johannesburg, Rio de Janeiro, and Sydney or Canberra, then New Delhi and Cairo, followed by missions in Ottawa, Paris, Berne, Rome, The Hague, Brussels, Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Lima, plus occupation offices in Germany and Japan. It also calls for closer ties with scientific agencies and a NAS committee to guide policy.
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Herbert Hoover
State Department
Berkner
Physical
London
Western Europe
Johannesburg
South Africa
Rio de Janeiro
South America
Sidney
Canberra
Australia
New Delhi
South Central Asia
Cairo
Middle East
United States
Ottawa
Paris
Berne
Rome
Hague
Brussels
Oslo
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Lima
Germany
Japan
National Academy of Sciences
Hospital Notes with Admits and Discharges
Hospital notes list multiple admissions and discharges by location. In MURRAY patients admitted include Linnell Miller Amanda Rigby Jeannette Olson Catherine Garcia Patsy Contway Dillon Ray Webster and others with addresses. dismissals include Raymond Lyman Ben Johnson Jr and several named patients. ST JAMES admits include Mrs Jack Hihnala Kathleen McKee Creighton Walsh Donald Conroy Mary Rusk and others. discharges include Mrs Warren Garwood and son Adelaide Serne Peggy Greek Joseph Pruss and others.
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Linnell Miller
Mondia
Amanda Rigby
East Broadway
Jeannette Marie Olson
West Summit
Catherine Garcia
East Quartz
Patsy Ann Contway
Dillon
Ray Webster
Duke Borozan
East Granite
Thomas A. Billteen
North
Montana
Raymond A. Lyman
William H. Mordan
Lima
Patricia Bebich
Utah
Ben Johnson, Jr
Missoula
Alfred Quillian and Son
ST. James
Jack Hihnala
Kathleen McKee
West Daly
Walkerville
Creighton Walsh
Massachusetts
Donald Conroy
South Washington
Mary Rusk
South Dakota
Thomas Penny
West Mercury
Arthur Collins
Cardwell
Mary Mahoney
North Washington
Robert Shaffer
Hornet
Warren Garwood
South Arizona
Harrison Queer
South
Jackson
Oscar Olafsson
Stewart
Adelaide Serne
Oakland Hotel
Peggy Greek
Gaylord
Joseph Pruss
Florence
Ol’ Paint Rides Again Chase for Stolen Car
Philadelphia report details Patrolman James Kirkpatrick spotting a newly painted sedan believed to be his own stolen vehicle as he chased five teenagers. The car was abandoned later, after his own fenders had just been repainted following the prior theft three weeks earlier.
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Philadelphia
James Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Merkle Widow Grace Noyes Merkle Dies at Butte Home
Grace Noyes Merkle wife of Arthur W. Merkle died Sunday noon at the family home 1163 West Steele. A lifelong Butte resident she was active in music circles, served as Christian Science church organist, and was a member of Ruth chapter OES Tirgah temple Daughters of the Nile. Survived by husband, son and daughter‑in‑law William Ward and wife of Olympia Washington, two grandchildren Bruce and Robert Ward of Olympia, brother and sister‑in‑law C Floyd Noyes and wife of Paris Ontario, and several nephews and nieces. Body at White's funeral home.
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Grace Noyes Merkle
Arthur W. Merkle
West Steele
Butte
Montana VFW Elects New Officers
KALISPELL, June 4. Louis Kalberg of Harlowton was elected commander of the Montana Veterans of Foreign Wars Sunday. Kalberg succeeds Wilbur Hamond of Wibaux. Other state officers elected at final sessions of the annual VFW encampment here include Albert McGee of Whitehall senior vice commander, John Mahan of Helena junior vice commander, Rae Wieneke of Helena quartermaster adjutant, John Wigant of Butte chaplain, and George Setzer of Malta surgeon.
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Kalispell
Louis Kalberg
Harlowton
Montana Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kalberg
Wilbur Hamemond
Wibaux
VPW
Albert McGee
Whitehall
John Mahan
Helena
Rae Wieneke
John Wigant
Butte
George Setzer
Malta
Sure Geon
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Kaiser Homes
Peoria
Podunk
Senate Foreign Relations
McCarthy
Rwis
Jaffe
Butte News
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Terrance Waller
West Porphyry
William Fagan
Zarelda
Martin Wall
Wall
Ernest Richards
Richards
West Aluminum
Albert Howell
Howell
Miriam Rebecca
Ann Gavin
Maryland
Montana Circle
Woodcraft
Carpenters Hall
Anna McElhenney
St. Lawrence Men’s Club
Robert Buckley
Henry Wheeler
Alan D. Tait
Frank Holloway
Bozeman
Robert Conwell
Red Lodge
Billings
Grant F. Gainan
Mrs
Charlies M. Dobson
N. V. Hendy
F. W. Anderson
Philipsburg
Warren E. Murry
Fred H. Robinson
The
Electric City
Finlen
J. C. Baker
Glasgow
Lewis Marlin
Harold Contway
R. Dumke
Leggat Hotel
Kenneth H. Hayes
Polson
Lake County
Joe Dam
Tom Oughton
Great Falls
Richard Smith
Clinton
Grand Hotel
David W. Haines
Wyoming Street
Butte Man
King’s Men
Northwest Nazarene College
Nampa
Idaho
J. Raymond Knighton
First Church of the Nazarene
Texas
Marcia
Earl Embree
Quincy Angier
Kenneth Hills
Marvin Bloomquist
J. N. Tinsley
Kennewick
Wash
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Albuquerque
Boston
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Chicago
Peer Rrr
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Erry
Denver
el Paso
Grand Junction
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Lamar
Leadville
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Battery
William O’dwyer
Legals
William J. McNamara
Emmett Lyons
West
Granite Street
Silver Bow
State of
Second Judicial District
Ida Stanhope
Ida O’dell Stanhope
Luther H. Stanhope
Frank J. Gable
John Sullivan
McCaffery & Roe
Petitioner
West Broadway
Warren Roosevelt
World
Murray
Ol’ Paint
America
Life Insurance
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Ralph K. Pomeroy
North Reading
Mass
John P. Squire Co
Robert J. Thomas, JR
Providence, R. L
Federal Products Corp
Bob
A. W. Merkle
VFW
Sn Anual
A. C. M. Club
Norsert J. Rosar
Scranton
Rosar
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