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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1949
Page
4
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A lengthy critique argues the atomic energy program remains largely secret with 450000 documents and 75000 workers, while Congress contemplates funding and oversight. It questions secrecy, cites Lilienthal, and warns the public should know more about the nation’s atomic capabilities and policy.
A speech warns that concentrating power without proper oversight threatens freedom. It emphasizes the nation’s system of checks and balances and notes the atomic program lacks sufficient safeguards to prevent abuse of power.
The New York Sun cites a small English town concert as a symbol of wider tensions. Stavely and Poolsbrook quarrel over an outdoor performance, as children topple the bandstand during Mozarts Magic Flute and a crowd desires the Twelfth Street Rag. The piece argues modern clashes resemble a platform tilting to discord.
Seattle police report 18 year old Roy M Redfield set a barn blaze to gauge who would exit the neighbor’s home. The act is linked to modernist indirect action. Analysts note the contrast with direct arson and discuss legal implications of politically charged tactics.
Washington dispatches discuss Chiang Kai shek’s likely loss of leadership in China and possible exile avoidance. Other notes cover radar and missile jamming progress, oleomargarine tax repeal delay, and a consolidated foreign aid bill of six to seven billion dollars with ERP funding and occupied area relief.
Your birthday Tuesday June 7 mixes practicality with dreams and strong intuition. You are emotional yet sociable, fond of music, and seek harmonious surroundings with friends rather than solitude. You must learn to control fluctuating moods though your charm and humor boost your social life.
Ten year old Richard McCaughan fished at Lake George with a homemade rig and hauled in a 28 inch ten pound two ounce pickerel all by himself. The tale comes from a Schenectady New York bureau dispatch noting a child’s surprising catch during a vacation.
Moderator William Condon failed to muster 300 at Randolph Mass town meeting. After a recess to gather attendees, a fire alarm sounded but did not reach quorum and the session was postponed.
A 14 year old asking if she and her boyfriend should go steady is discouraged. The piece argues teens are too young for permanent romantic commitments and should remain friends within a group, as youth rapidly changes and maturity brings real responsibility.
The article notes Wesley Brown, appointed in 1945, is set to become the academy’s first Black graduate after 104 years of entry but no completion. It praises his poise under publicity, calls him a pioneer, and wishes him and fellow classmates success.
Western Germany under Allied tutelage, Soviet occupied zones, and Polish administered areas face competing goals from the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union. The piece analyzes how each power seeks order, trade, or influence, and warns that Soviet aims include keeping Germany weak to foster a Communist satellite. It argues Paris talks aid Moscow’s plan and could raise American expenditures.
June 7 1939 Joe Burns was elected by acclamation as commander of Silver Bow Post No 1 American Legion succeeding Commander Lee Morrisey Also elected were Paul A Rooney vice commander Logan Morgan second vice commander Carl Jehle finance officer Nick Colson sergeant at arms Lou Davis chaplain and Levi Merrill historian Other items note graduates and civic news from Butte and surrounding areas as well as a county traffic census and local visits and engagements.
Simon Magus or Simon the Magician was a first century heretic who claimed God’s gifts could be bought with money. He was excommunicated and the term simony is derived from his name.
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