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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1948
Page
20
British sources report an American counter intelligence agent was abducted by Russian soldiers in Vienna after intervening in an attempted coercion of a United States Army employee. The two men were seized by armed Russians at a station following a fight, with witnesses noting a beating as they departed. The American provost marshal’s office declined comment.
The Viale lante Masonic Welfare association met in Dillon on Saturday to discuss welfare plans and community support. Representatives from local groups attended to review charitable activities and coordinate aid initiatives for those in need.
Western Germany's Anglo American authorities plan a counter offensive in response to Soviet criticism of their rule. The shift includes accusations of Russian exploitation and a one party system in Eastern Germany, signaling a tense escalation over the coming weeks as allied leadership seeks to shape postwar policy and economics.
Bandleader Hal Grayson, in a second AWOL episode in two weeks, vanished from a state hospital where he was undergoing a drinking cure after a May 4 commitment. Officials report he had been missing since 9 a.m. Friday and an anonymous caller pointed to a Hollywood bar. Grayson’s escape followed his probation-related jail sentence for drunkenness.
A Wisconsin firm promotes a new device called Vacumatic Carburetor that reduces fuel waste by stabilizing the air fuel mix. The unit installs quickly in most cars tractors and is marketed by Vacumatic Carburetor Co of Wauwatosa. They offer free details to anyone sending name and address on a penny post card.
The Veterans Administration explains new subsistence pay under public law 346 for World War II trainees. Rates rise to 910 monthly with no dependents, 2710 with one dependent, and 200 with two or more dependents, plus on the job and other adjustments. Retroactive payments begin April 1 with required forms due by September 1, 1948.
Charles Stringer of Jafferson Missouri was rushed to Blstarins hospital Friday morning for a stab wound in the Natal, and released Saturday. Walsh, a Hutte bartender, arrested in the same case, was released to an attorney. Police say Stringer and Walsh allegedly scuffled in a South Montana street salon when the bartender tried to induce Stringer to leave.
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