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Butte
Butte Sees Broad Growth From National Figures
Three leaders, Union Pacific President George F. Ashby Montana State University President James A. McCain and Deer Lodge National Forest Supervisor William E. Fry, forecast sustained regional development in Butte and the Northwest. Ashby expects vast industrial growth in the next decade, while Fry notes lodgepole timber prospects and hunting outdoor opportunities.
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Butte
Northwest
Montana State University
Union Pacific Railroad
Deer Lodge National Forest
Union Pacific
George F. Ashby
Montana
James A. McCain
William E. Fry
Butte Exchange Club
Fry
West
The Army Hits Back at Criticism from Critics
Secretaries Patterson and Eisenhower defend the Army’s role and record, stressing that the chief function of any army is to fight and win. They argue much criticism comes from those who never served, anticipating veteran applause for defending military service and wartime conduct.
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G. I
United States Army
Patterson
Eisenhower
United States
Army leadership under scrutiny for slur criticisms
The piece urges discrediting the Brass Hats while praising Patterson and Eisenhower for defending the Army. It hints at possible investigations into sources of slurs against the armed forces that aided victory in World War II. It notes that an honorable discharge once barred entry to the Communist party, implying politicized backlash.
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Patterson
Eisenhower
United States Army
Japan
Armed Services
United States
Communist Party
Truman Faces Difficult Fill of Security Council Seat
President Truman must select a successor to Edward R. Stettinius Jr. as the United States representative on the U N Security Council. The choice must project prestige while executing State Department policy, with a $20 000 annual salary and no clear frontrunner suggested.
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Truman
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
United States
U.N. Security Council
State Department
Civil War Threats Across the Iron Curtain Debated
The piece contrasts William Z. Foster and Clare Boothe Luce on Soviet policy while noting Poland amid government censorship. Reports from Pauline Frederick and Larry Allen describe press suppression, May Day celebrations in Krakow, and a halted $90 million Polish loan as signs of hidden civil strife under the iron curtain.
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Europe
William Z. Foster
Communist Party
Clare Boothe Luce
Foster
Stalin
Moscow
Pauline Frederick
Alliance
Poland
Warsaw
Larry Allen
Associated Press
Frederick
Krakow
State Department
Opinion: U S stance on Franco Stalin and Spanish civil war
The author argues for avoiding intervention in Spain while noting the risks of civil war there and the potential for Communist influence in Latin America. He questions supporting Franco's regime and criticizes past Allied attitudes toward Germany and Italy, urging cautious neutrality to prevent foreign entanglements.
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New York
Josef Stalin
Mussolini
Germany
Poland
Baltic
Franco
Spain
Stalin
Red Quisling
Latin America
United States
Ilium
Axis
Hitler
Britain
Russia
Latin-America
France
Westbrook Pegler on Spain and open shop debate
The writer criticizes war crime trials for independence fighters and attacks Communist propaganda on Spain. He argues against a religiously framed closed shop and supports intervening to promote an open shop, warning that inaction could invite Soviet influence and create enemies as Stalin shifts east.
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United States
Spain
Stalin
Tin mining firms in Malaya and Siam report postwar gains
George Watson of the Alluvial Tin group says Malaya and Siam tin companies survived the war better than expected and possess dredges that can be restored at various costs. Most firms are Australian owned. In Canada drilling for oil and gas has begun on Quebec's Gaspe peninsula, with a well dug in 1861.
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Malaya
Siam
George Watson
Alluvial Tin Group
Sydney
Quebec
Gaspe Peninsula
Washington Power plays and pension push shape 1948 outlook
Powerful Republican factions discuss Senator Vandenberg of Michigan as a possible secretary of state if the GOP wins in 1948 while he may pursue the presidential nomination. Backers cite his shift from isolationism to leadership on foreign affairs and UN charter work. The piece notes pension legislation momentum, concerns over the Labor Department’s prestige, and looming surplus food issues alongside postwar policy debates.
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Washington
Republican Party
Vandenberg
Michigan
Byrnes
Paris
Russia
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Department of Labor
Labor
Schwellenbach
White House
Labor Department
Potatoes May Surpass Normal Early Crop as Famine Plan Looms
Agriculture officials fear an early 70 million bushel potato crop, up from 50 to 55 million, prompting a Truman famine emergency push to urge potato use as a bread substitute to aid cereal grain shipments to Europe and Asia. Pig slaughter is cut 10 percent to 31.5 million head as feed supplies tighten to conserve grain for famine countries.
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Agriculture Department
Truman
Europe
Asia
Gemini Daily Forecast Highlights Personal Growth
The horoscope urges Geminis to stand firm against bad habits and start positive ones. It notes favorable conditions for advertising and sales efforts, urges simple, restrained merchandising, and warns about misinformation in public services. It also foresees Canada US friendship deepening and suggests a lively social year ahead.
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Gemini
HEART
Big Inch
Little Inch
TVA
Canada
United States
Dana Andrews buys sailboats after sailing zest sparked
Hollywood star Dana Andrews, inspired by a friend’s cruise, buys three sailboats from an 22-foot learner to an 80-foot ketch Vileehi. He plans to Honolulu races but realises he may be outclassed, while a 55-foot cutter remains idle as Balboa’s Vileehi nears final prep for Honolulu. Andrews also stars in The Best Years of Our Lives as work continues.
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Hollywood
U.P
Dana Andrews
Andrews
Jerry Sheldon
Sheldon
Long Beach
Mexico
South America
Hawaii
Honolulu
Balboa
Samuel Goldwyn
Our Children and the Summer Duty Plan
The article urges parents to replace school routine with structured activities during vacation. It recommends three days of transition and suggests younger children join play groups or camps while older youths seek farms, shops, or fields aligning with their gifts and tendencies.
Summer Rules for Active Children
Angelo Patri urges strict home routines during school breaks and argues no child should be left unsupervised. He advises mothers to set fixed times for rising, meals, chores, and recreation, and to treat the weeks away from school as opportunities for growth through reading, gardening, pet care, and personal goals.
Labor leaders and Truman bill spark public clash
The piece warns that Truman’s proposals threaten constitutional liberties and warn labor leaders to soberly assess public opinion. It singles out Clare Luce, Robert Taft, and critics like Whitney Hillman Lewis Curran as opposing forces and lauds the Case bill as a cautious compromise.
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Clare Luce
Robert A. Taft
Truman
Taft
Senate
House
Congress
A. F. Whitney
Dies Committee
Sidney Hillman
John L. Lewis
Joe Curran
Butte Braces Against Floods Under Dripping Skies
Emergency crews battled rain soaked streets in Butte as floods widened mud and water. City crews logged 454 miles of street patrols while a hot day reached 81 degrees.
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Butte
Glasgow
Gilbert Bennetts
City Corral
Floyd Hamill
Servicemen Benefit From Gracie Fields NZ Tour Profits
Gracie Fields along with managers J C Williamson and J N Tait donated concert profits to New Zealand Patriotic Funds. Wellington reports state profits reached about 65000 dollars. Field received sixty percent with managers sharing forty percent to aid servicemen morale.
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Gracie Fields
J. and
N. Tait
J. c. Williamson
New Zealand
Patriotic Funds Board
Wellington
Miss Fields
Mexican educators seek five million for national university expansion
Education-minded Mexican citizens have been asked to contribute more than 5,000,000 dollars for the development of the National University of Mexico. Rector Dr Calvador Zubiran appeals to the nation promising expanded programs that will create careers in industry agriculture and the professions.
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National University of Mexico
Calvador Zubiran
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