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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

8

Officers Elected as Conclave of Knights Templar

The Knights Templar conclave opened at the Masonia temple with Grand Commander Mr. Lange in charge. Reports show the US Knights Templar total 291,409 with 21 Montana commanderies and 3,310 members, plus trustee notes on Melita Island leased to Boy Scouts.

Royal Arch Masons Masonia Temple Mr. Lange Bennetts Watkins Lange Knights Templar United States Montana Melita Island Flathead Lake Grand Commandery of Boy Scouts of America Alaska Washington Oregon California Idaho Wyoming George A. Parrott Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters Masonic Temple Edwin Grafton Helena Llnyd

Bank Robber Defects His Own Purpose

A Los Angeles bank hold up attempt faltered when teller Ann Hemstead fainted after reading a note that demanded tens and twenties while counting. The robber fled empty handed, baffled by the feigned counting and the fainting teller.

Los Angeles Ann Hemstead Amah

Republicans Seek One-Year Trade Act Extension

Republicans on the Senate finance committee urged changes to extend the reciprocal trade agreements act for one year. The committee planned a Tuesday vote on a revised bill, while the administration pressed for a three-year extension amid urgent requests to keep the program alive.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Chairihan Multkin Cr-Cole

Butte Prepares for Truman Visit Parade and Welcome

Butte readies for President Truman and party tonight with Secret Service supervision. Only authorized cars join the procession from the depot to the stadium area. The Bulhead high school band will lead the parade and perform in the reserved area for the president. Truman will speak briefly and depart by 10 o clock. the band will play at departure.

U. S Secret Service Bulle High School Arizona Street Broadway Montana Park Wyoming Truman Butte Northern Pacific Unal Point

Browne to Lead Scientist Church Organization

Harry C Browne named new head of the Christian Science Church in a Boston ceremony. The incoming president, born in North Adams Massachusetts, has a long background in theater and Christian Science leadership including roles at Mother Church and First Church New York. The Board urged active defense of free governments worldwide.

Boston Mars Christian Science Board of Directors Harry S. Browne North Adams Mass Seaving Bronte United States Canada Browne Christian Science Mather Church Stniing First Church of Christ, Scientist Flushing N.Y New York City Second Church of Christ, Scietrtist Columbia Broadcasting System Christian Science Board of

China to Move Factories from War Region

Premier Wang Wen-howt announced plans to relocate factories from North China to areas hundreds of miles south beyond the Yangtze. The move aims to shield production from the Communist advance sweeping Shantimeg province and allow operations in South China away from civil war interference.

China Wang Wen-howt Kuomintang Government Party Yangtze

Butte Briefs Milestones and births in local notices

Butte briefs report multiple births and visitations at St James and Murray hospitals including a son born to Mr and Mrs Milton Williams in Colorado and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Schroeder in Butte Also listed are parents Ernest Sandrler, Fort Massie, and others with Monday births along with varying hospital and hotel visits, political notes and club meetings across the city. Included are marriage licenses for several couples, upcoming meetings of the Butte Writers group and Arbelde Gavel club, and a note of the United Spanish War Veterans auxiliary meeting finalizing the drill season.

Milton Willams Colorado St. James Hospital Robert Schroeder West Quirtz Mr. and Mes Ernest Sandrler Siol Floral Gordon Brox Monstank School of Mines Murray Hospital United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary Patriotic Hall Ethel Mace Burns Ove Asia Manila Murphy Leatherwood, Meaderville

Civil Rights Debates Shape Draft Policy Amid Integration Fears

Senate debates shelved civil rights ideas as the draft policy moves toward a heightened, compulsory plan. Capehart sponsors a nationwide draft on a selective basis while Truman civil rights proposals face wavering support. Taft amendments stall, arguing civil rights belong beyond the military, with registration rules proposed for ages 18 to 25 and compulsory service options outlined for older groups.

Russell Capehart Inds Wold Meir Congress Senate Banger R-N. D Truman Gainey Senate Armed Servicesmen MilLtem Taft Senate Bi

Boy Electrocuted Near Harrisburg Pool Incident

A Weyear-old boy, Clyde Peters of Harrisburg, died from electric burns when water near a public pool was charged by an underground power line. Deputy coroner Winkeld Yarnell said the death occurred as the boy climbed a 11-foot ladder near the pool.

Harrisburg Swhaming Pool Winkeld Yarnell Snic Tv Ynenely Clyde Peters

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