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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1954
Page
5
Silver Bow County residents have one week left to obtain a free chest X ray at three mobile units. Participation has reached 54 percent of those age twelve and over, with higher rates in the 15 counties surveyed since November 1952. Organizers praise volunteer workers and registrars who canvassed districts and pre registered residents.
Kenneth Bumstead British consul general for the American Northwest states and Alaska arrives in Butte to discuss Montana and British exchange control acts and transfers of property. He will speak Tuesday noon at the Finlen Hotel on Britain Today.
Ten members of the Naval Reserve organized surface division 13-2 will depart by train next Saturday for Seattle to spend a two week summer cruise at the 13th District Naval headquarters. The following day 39 others will leave Butte airport for the Naval Training Base at San Diego for two weeks of summer training. All 49 are enlisted men.
The American Legion Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 PM in the hall on West Broad Way. Delegates to the department convention in Bozeman will be nominated and elected. Prizes are awarded for the poppy poster and essay contests. Luncheon will be served.
Pleads innocent in district court Monday morning to rape charge. Judge John B. McClernan sets bond at $5,000, which the defendant cannot post. he remains in county jail where he has been since May 26.
The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad filed a motion in district court asking dismissal of Fred P Hoover's personal injury suit for 309944 with Spokane Washington as alleged incident location. Rail argues jurisdiction and witness issues favor Spokane. The case was filed May 17.
Forty nine enlisted men and Captain Chuck Burgess left by plane Sunday for Camp Pendleton California to spend two weeks at the Marine Corps base. The group from the Marine Reserve special weapons company stationed at Clark Park will complete gunnery and combat tactics before returning to Butte on June 19. The article notes the wobbling of the earth on its axis as the precession of the equinoxes.
Gene Logan, 26, of 956 N. Main, Sanders, Idaho, is reported missing between Sanders and Butte. He left Sanders at 8 a m last Tuesday in a blue 1948 Studebaker two door sedan license 1 10635 headed for Butte via Spokane and Coeur d Alene. Logan is 5 10, 138 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Possible wife was visiting at Sanders. Call Sheriff William L. Dalling or Mrs. Kennedy at 24041 with any information.
Butte fire department responded Monday morning to a false alarm at the Granite and Montana intersection reported as sounding from a call box.
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