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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

9

Canadian Wheat Price Cut Triggers Fear of Price War

The Canadian Wheat Board cut wheat prices by 10 cents a bushel the largest since World War II and the second cut in five months matching a U.S. move. Lakehead No. 1 northern price dropped to 1.722 a bushel, lowest in nine years. Critics warn of hurt to western farmers and a Canada U.S. price war, with opposition leaders and others calling for maintaining farmer prices or subsidies.

Ottaway M Canadian Wheat Board United States U. S Lakeshead No. 1 Northern Winnipeg C. D. Howe House of Commons Washington John Diefenbaker Saskatchewan Canada Hazen Argue Socialist Cooperative Commonwealth Federation Party Lakehead Solon Low Social Credit

Automobile Radiator Heats Six Room House on Zero Day

A radiator from an automobile emits enough heat on a day with temperatures at zero to warm a six room house. The scene underscores the remarkable heat output possible from a vehicle component in cold weather conditions.

Court Rules FPC Has Authority Over Natural Gas

The Supreme Court ruled 5 to 3 that federal regulation extends to prices of all natural gas flowing into interstate commerce. The decision upholds the Federal Power Commission's power to fix rates for gas produced by Phillips Petroleum Co. and sold to pipelines. The ruling broadens federal reach over thousands of independent producers and impacts consumer pricing nationwide.

FPC Washington Supreme Court Federal Power Commission Phillips Petroleum Co Clark Congress Minton Warren Black, Reed Frankfurter Commission Phillips Petroleum Middle West Phillips Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Wisconsin Michigan Wayne County Mich Detroit Milwaukee Kansas City Douglas Justice Burton Justice Jackson

Elliott Coldwaters Visit En Route to Africa

Maj. Elliott Coldwater his wife and two children Jolee and Ralph travel through Butte and Anaconda on the way to Rabat Morocco for a three year assignment with the Air Force His recent schooling at the USAF Institute of Technology Wright Patterson earned him top scholastic honors and a master’s degree He previously worked as a mechanical engineer at the Anaconda smelter and is the son of L Coldwater and Mrs Rosenberg of Butte

Butte Anaconda Rabat French Morocco Elliott Coldwater Jolee Ralph Montana School of Mines United States Air Force Institute of Technology Coldwater New York University Sisters of Charity School of Nursing Mas L. Coldwater Mrs. Coldwater Ed. Rosenberg

Two Firms Incorporate in Helena and Chester

Commerce Inc of Helena and North Marias Spraying Assn of Chester filed articles of incorporation on Monday. The Helena firm lists 10 Helena men as directors and $50,000 capital stock. The Chester nonprofit named five Chester men as directors to control weeds and insects in the North Marias River Basin.

Helena U.P Commerce Inc North Marias

Junior High Site Meeting Tonight in Butte

A meeting is set for Tuesday night at 7 30 at the Race Track fire hall to discuss a site for the Butte Junior High School. All school board members and Supt. George Haney have been invited. The meeting is open to the public.

Race Track Butte George Haney

Man Jailed Here Taken to Falls

Riley Sisson 43 of Helena was moved to Great Falls to face charges of cashing bogus checks. James Tretheway 23 and Carlos Bland 27, both of Butte, remained jailed, tied to similar offenses and Lincoln burglaries. Paul G Krick 41, jailed at Finlen Hotel, is wanted in Albuquerque for passing bad checks and has a pending warrant.

Riley Sisson Helena Great Falls Cascade County D. J. Leeper Sisson Silver Bow James Tretheway Butte Carlos Bland Bland Ed Molthen Tretheway Matthen Earl Holman Don Plessas Paul G. Krick Krick Finlen Hotel Albuquerque N. M Malthen H. Leslie Williams New Mexico

57th Commencement At MSU Honors Class Of 1954

Montana State University held its 57th graduation as Dr. Carl McFarland conferred 541 degrees, including 297 bachelor’s and two master’s. Dr. H L Foss delivered the main address, with three honorary doctorates awarded to Joy, Larson, and Allen. Army and Air Force ROTC commissions were granted to over 70 graduates.

Missoula Montana State University Carl McFarland MSU H. L. Foss Pacific District of Evangelical Lutheran Church Seattle Charles A. Joy U. S. Forest Service Carl Leonard Larson Rocky Mountain Laboratory William M. Allen Boeing Airplane Co Army Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps

Trucking Hearings Opened in Billings

Interstate Commerce Commission examiner and state representatives from Idaho Montana and Wyoming opened joint trucking hearings in Billings on petitions by E L Jones Inc Hageman Transport Cantlay and Tanzola Rice Truck Lines and others to haul petroleum products from Montana cities to Idaho Utah and Wyoming. Cantlay and Tanzola officials testified Monday.

Billings Interstate Commerce Commission Idaho Montana Wyoming Michael B. Driscoll Washington, D.C George R. Jones Boise Idaho Public Utilities Commission James Patton Helena Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission Ward A. White Cheyenne Wyo Transportation Division Wyoming Public Service E. L. Jones Inc Bozeman Missoula Utah Hageman Transport Laurel Cantlay Tanzola Los Angeles Calif Rice Truck Lines Great Falls Gordon Bay Salt Lake City Montana-Idaho Houch Transport Co Taber Tank Lines Collett Tank Lines Cantlay and

Conference Set for Cleveland Session by Adventists

The Seventh-day Adventist Church executive committee decided Sunday to hold the 1958 quadrennial general conference in Cleveland Ohio, marking a major planning milestone for the denomination’s global meeting schedule.

San Francisco Seventh-day Adventist Church Cleveland

Republics Back Plan for Inter American Conference

Washington officials report wide accord among 21 American republics to hold an inter American foreign ministers conference under the Rio Treaty and to adopt prudent measures to counter growing communism in Guatemala. The United States seeks to invoke the Rio pact with consultations and has circulated a memo detailing a shipment of 2000 tons of Communist arms to Guatemala.

Washington Guatemala United States Rio

Frontier hearings open on Williston Basin service

The Civil Aeronautics Board begins oral arguments on Frontier Airlines plan to extend service to Williston Basin communities including Great Falls and Havre Montana and Williston North Dakota. The hearing also covers Williston Basin service by Frontier, Baniff Airways and Northwest Airlines with Montana Aeronautics Commission objecting. Frank Wiley and Henry Loble, Montana commission figures, will attend.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Frontier Airlines Williston Basin Great Falls Havre Mont Williston N. C Frontier Baniff Airways Northwest Airlines Montana Aeronautics Commission Commission Frank Wiley Henry Loble Helena

Butte Marines Train At Camp Pendleton

Camp Pendleton hosts 59 Marine Corps Reserve groups this summer. The Butte unit, a 30 man Boise Idaho detachment led by Captain R W Cooke, arrived by train, joining teams from Shelby and Butte Montana Tulsa Oklahoma Bakersfield California Phoenix Tucson Arizona Beaumont Port Arthur Texas Bellingham Washington Lafayette Louisiana and Springfield Missouri.

Camp Pendleton Calif Marine Corps Reserve Boise, Idaho R. W. Cooke Shelby Butte Mont Tulsa Oklo Bakersfield Phoenix Tucson Ariz Beaumont Port Arthur Tex Bellingham Wash Lafayette Springfield

Mother of Eleven Summoned Here

Mrs. Mabel Stoumbaugh 63 of 1522 Clayton Walkerville died Monday night after an extended illness. Born July 12 1890 in Nebraska she was a Methodist and is survived by seven daughters and four sons. The body lies in White s Funeral Home.

Mabel Stoumbaugh Clayton Walkerville Thomas Stoumbaugh Stoumbaugh Nebraska Methodist Church Richard Evans Eva Johnson Butte Melisa Martin Anaconda Mildred Reynolds Salmon Idaho Harry Kidder Basin Creek Anna Adams Chester Edna Barney Wardner John Edgar Stoumbaugh Emery Stoumbaugh Ida Raymond Stoumbaugh Korea White

Red Ship Sunk by Nationalists Near Southern Kwantung

On May 26 a 500-ton Chinese Communist supply craft was sunk off Southern Kwantung province by seaborne Nationalist guerrillas, according to the Formoss 4 The In Agency report dated Monday.

RED Taipeh Formoss Kwangtung Province

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