Democracy by law or idea, a Montana debate
A Montana Standard front reflects on President Truman and democracy, arguing against relying on laws to create better homes and social services. It contrasts government as servant to master after the New Deal, noting rising taxes and inflation while warning against equating legislation with universal improvements. The piece surveys governance, liberty, and the Communist threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Standard
Standard Publishing
Ocompakt
Isana
Idaho
Shae
Bandar
State of Montana
Standard Publishing Company
Gilver Bow County
Associated Press
AP News
Butte
Montana
Congress
News Room
National
Jane & Kelley, Inc
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Gutter Bt
San Francisco
Michigan Ave
Chicara
Palmer Ride
Atlanta
General Motors
Detroit
Kmich
Seventh St
Los Angeles
Call
Truman
Defeat the Communist Menace Through National Resolve
The speaker argues the nation must first remove the Communist threat before pursuing domestic benefits. Citing a peacetime defense bill and a six billion relief package, the piece contends the $20 billion yearly cost is unsustainable. It claims improvements to homes and welfare should wait until the threat is addressed.
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House of Representatives
A Salute to the College Graduates
A Salute to the College Graduates urges that youths may shape their own futures with parental guidance, contrasting American freedom with Soviet control. It notes some may regret college choices, cites educator Franklin Bliss Snyder, and closes that 1948 grads face abundant opportunities as 80 million jobs are forecast.
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United States
Russia
Kremlin
Edisons
Wrights
Lincolns
Franklin Bliss Snyder
Northwestern Univerity
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dry Kansas Gets Tax Hit From Alcohol Plant Loss
Kansas ranks 13th in liquor taxes among the 64 federal districts. An Atchison plant could annually produce 37.5 million quarts of blended whisky, fueling debate ahead of next November's repeal referendum. Attorney General Arn uncovered a statute that may render the plant legal, stirring local political passions.
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Kansas
Atchison, Kan
Edward F. Arn
Atchison
Roerich Letters Link Cult to Political Mission in Asia
Excerpts from Roerich to Horch reveal a hidden political mission masked as botany and a network involving Henry Wallace, Roosevelt era officials, and Japanese figures. Letters discuss museum roles, royal gifts, royal access, and propaganda aims tied to the Roerich cult with diplomatic tension.
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Washington
Nicholas Roerich
Asia
Louis L. Horch
New York
Henry A. Wallace
Roerich
State Department
Horch
Dalai Lama
Morris
White House
W. P
Kioto
Nara
Korea
Teiji Tsubokam
Roerich Society
Imperial Japanese Academy of Art
Masaki Nachika
Komuro, Sultn
Yokoyama Taiken
Macmillan
Wallace
Henry Wallace
Joseph E. Grew
Westbrook Pegler Reveals Roerich Letters and Wallace Ties
A Westbrook Pegler feature traces Robert Roerich letters to Henry Wallace known as Gallahad and G. The piece notes Wallace's role as a botanical missionary amid court trials and asserts Roerich boasted of meeting Pu Yi of Manchukuo.
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Wallace
Roerich
Horch
Henry Wallace
New York
Gallahad
New Deal
Goofy Guru
CHK
Belgium
Pu Yi
Manchukuo
Japan
Henry
Riverside Drive
Iraq to Industrialize With Bread Making Equipment
Baghdad reports Iraq will industrialize and has formed an Industrial bank to foster this. The bank seeks American electric baking equipment and bread making machinery to run a plant capable of 10,000 to 60,000 one pound loaves daily and 200,000 sampans a French type flat oval loaf.
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Iraq
Baghdad
Your Birthday Horoscope And Viking Lumber Camp Note
The excerpt blends a daily birthday horoscope with Virgo style guidance and a brief historical aside. It opens with advice on inventiveness, perfectionism, and energy management, then moves through daily zodiac readings for Gemini to Aries. A closing historical line notes Vikings establishing a lumber camp on North American coast around 1010, likely in Labrador, lasting three years, with general timber sources.
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North America
Labrador
College Marriages a Success on Campuses Nationwide
EAST LANSING Mich Married GIs in college report high happiness with marriage despite money woes. Survey of 844 couples in college housing shows mutual goals and support as key factors, with two thirds advising friends to marry young. Wives more positive about staying together. children add stress but many say marriages bring security and better academic performance.
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East Lansing
Mich
Judson T. Landis
Michigan State College
Landis
University of Wisconsin
College marriages keep young couples together says professor
Alton L Blakeslee report notes one fifth of couples consider separation since weddings. Problems include in laws, division of home work, finances, child training, social life, sex, religion, and friends. Michigan State President Hannah backs college marriages as beneficial for students and country.
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Landis
John A. Hannah
Michigan State
Israel created and displaced persons awaiting homes
Burge E. Sokolski argues Israel’s establishment helps end refugee displacement as 900,000 people seek new homes. He cites Britain and Belgium acceptances, warns against migrant ghettos, and urges faster resettlement beyond Europe. He notes assimilation risks and the need to remove the word displaced person from our vocabulary.
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Israel
United States
United Nations
Belgium
Europe
Poland
Baltic Countries
Yugoslavia
Ukraine
Great Britain
Canada
America
Acc
Europa
Butte Scouts to receive badges at June court of honor
Ten twenty thirty unes, 1936 Butte Boy Scouts who qualified for awards and advancement in rank will be presented badges at the June court of honor tonight in Judge T. Downey's courtroom. F. L. Riley will preside. Trends will be the subject of an address by T. J. Davis before the Butte Exchange club at its noon luncheon at the New Finten today, Walter Whitman will be chairman of the meeting.
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Unes
Butte
T. 5. Downey
F. L. Riley
T. J. Davis
Butte Exchange Club
New Finten
Walter Whitman
Mary Walsh
East Granite
Minnie
M. Kerr
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IPS
ARIES
Taurus
By Alton L. Blakeslee
Burge E. Sokolsky
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Board of Aldermen
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Boy Scout Council
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Fred Holbrook
John D. Wilson
Lloyd Gage
James S. Casey
Butte Wholesale Company
Butte High School
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University of Montana
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