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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

13

Club meets on city park projects for Blacktail creek plan

Butte Men's Garden and Improvement club circulated a petition to sponsor Blacktail creek park and 20 smaller parks citywide. At the Y M C A meeting, committees reported public support while discussion included a bicycle lane to keep youths off streets. A J Raymond appointed P J Cavanaugh and Bert Rodda to liaise with WPA officials and authorities. next meeting set for Thursday at 8.

Blacktail Creek Butte Men’s Garden and Improvement Club Blacktail Creek Park A. J. Raymond P. J. Cavanaugh Bert Rodda WPA

Laundymen of State Convene Annual Banquet Today

The Montana Laundromen gather for their annual banquet at the Rocky Mountain cafe in Meaderville. Barclay Craighead, unemployment commission chair, will address the meeting Saturday morning. Paul T. Smith of the railroad and public service commission will discuss the fair trade act. Two speakers hail from Warm Springs representing the National Dry Cleaners' Association.

Rocky Mountain Mountain Cafe Meaderville Barclay Craighead Unemployment Commission of Montana Paul T. Smith Railroad and Public Service Commission Warm Springs National Dry Cleaners’ Association

Germans Launch Major Offensive Across France

Panzer divisions surge into French positions as German field forces push toward Paris and coastal objectives Dieppe Le Havre Cherbourg while British French alliance strains loom. German communique says ground gained southwest of France as air raids disrupt Cherbourg and other airfields. Mussolini’s role remains unresolved as Italian interest edges toward aligning with a broad pincer move.

DNB Paris Great Britain France Dieppe le Havre French Cherbourg Soissons Weygand High Command English Germany Hamburg Netherlands Dunkerque Flanders Mussolini Adolf Hitler Europe

US Liner Washington Ordered to Galway for Refugees

It was reported that the United States liner Washington was directed to Galway Ireland to pick up Americans wishing to flee the war zone.

London United States Washington Galway Ireland

French Counter Attack Halts German Drive Near Paris

French defense holds central Somme line as German forces unleash a two front push. About 2,000 tanks are involved on the German side while Weygand’s trap slows the advance, with fighting extending from Abbeville to the Aisne and near the Bresle river.

Weygand Paris Abbeville Bresle Channel le Havre Aisne Heights Somme Maxime Weygand Ailette Aisne Amiens Peronne Oise Rethel Hitler English Channel Champagne Laon Rouen Germany Allette River

Lavoptik Eye Relief Promises Cooling Soothing Relief

An eye care product claims to relieve burning itching and soreness from irritants with a cooling soothing effect. It emphasizes no harmful drugs, 25 years of use, and includes an eye cup.

Census figures confirm Butte and suburbs population

Enumerators in eight county district report 49 002 residents for Butte and suburbs. Supervisors Mr Binney and Mr Simmons praise enumerators and citizen cooperation.Work focuses on verifying counts across counties and finalizing preliminary totals plus housing and agricultural census data.

Binney Simmons Butte Silver Bow

Fascist Cabinet Members Plan to Enlist for War

The Fascist cabinet members reportedly informed Premier Mussolini of their intention to resign and volunteer for duty if Italy enters the war. The move was said to have been conveyed at Tuesday's ministers council where Italy's war program was discussed.

Rome Benito Mussolini Italy Mussolini Council of Ministers

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