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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1944
Page
4
Public notices list mailing rates for Montana Standard in Butte. It shows daily and Sunday editions, Canada, and out-of-state charges. The paper notes its status as Silver Bow County official paper and credits The Associated Press for dispatches.
General Eisenhower reports complete satisfaction with early invasion results praising air cover infantry and naval work. American leadership urges confidence and hope while warning against over optimism as forces establish beachheads and push inland toward final victory in Normandy.
The nation has kept most war bonds, with over 32 billion dollars in E F and G bonds sold since May 1 1941. About 2.8 billion has been cashed, roughly nine percent, with May proving the worst month as 271 million in redemptions occurred while 713.8 million in bonds were sold.
The report notes redemptions ran about 38 percent of sales for the period and May redemptions surpassed March by about 3 million dollars. March saw many cash bonds due to heavy income tax payments. For the Fifth bond drive the Treasury is confident in public holdings of savings bonds E F and G and expects higher sales with most bonds kept as savings.
David Dubinsky of ILGWU, at the AFL convention, urges unions to purge crooks and racketeers. He says autonomy halts where local corruption threatens the movement, and calls for public exposure of corrupt officials to protect labor’s progress. Matthew Woll largely agrees that action lies within unions.
Princeton University welcomes returning servicemen and allows a start at the first of any month. After four satisfactory semesters, the A A degree will be awarded to those two years of study dedicated to veterans. The degree is exclusive to servicemen and aims to recognizing effort after military service. The program coordinates with military training and foresees expansion by other institutions.
In addressing cardinals, the pope warns that root causes of German militarism must be uprooted without destroying the German nation. He argues Germans must oppose militarism and share responsibility for wartime consequences, else all will suffer. Only a German people's movement can forge an honorable, redeeming outcome.
Walter Lippmann argues that viewing Germans as innocent victims excuses moral responsibility. He says a humane stance assigns adults in Germany moral accountability for past actions and future outcomes, and that only honest Germans who reject patronizing pity can resolve the German problem.
The Gemini horoscope notes cleverness and restless energy with conflicts in finance and mood. It highlights promise for Navy and Air Force, calls for home recreation and gardening, and warns of war anxiety shaping national issue debates amid inflation and patriotic tension.
International affairs outlook notes gains and losses for Germany with last ditch fighting likely to be bitter and treacherous. War end in Europe expected by 1944, with potential delays due to industrial destruction. Birthdays today bring extraordinary events, love and fortune, and children born may have strong character and intellect.
Angelo Patri argues talk about youth delinquency fails without parental responsibility and swift action. He urges enforcing labor laws, checking birth certificates, issuing identification cards for those over 12, police intervention with at risk youths, and holding parents accountable to reduce truancy and vandalism.
A Great Falls Leader photo from occupied Europe depicts Belgian quisling Leon Degrelle in a Nazi armored car during a Brussels demonstration. He wears a Nazi uniform with iron crosses, arm outstretched in a salute, flanked by his young son and daughter, prompting questions about their future reaction and the underground’s stance. A separate note says Rockefeller Plaza in New York is closed to the public for 12 hours yearly to keep it a private thoroughfare.
The article notes demand for new battlefield devices including a nonmetallic land mine detector, a voice capable gas mask, fog creation and dispersal methods, and an automatic inflating life vest. It cites the National Investors' council receiving many proposals, with hundreds used, and predicts 55 inventions to aid final victory.
In this column the author questions who indulges in lavish nightlife in New York amid rising taxes and war costs. He cites refugees, war contractors, and retired executives as possible spenders, noting accounts and lifestyle strains while skewering social pretensions.
Ten, Twenty, Thirty, June 10, 1934. Mr and Mrs Fred Martin Jr of Great Falls visited the home of his parents, Mr and Mrs Fred Martin. A Bozeman businessman John A Lovelace escaped injury after his car struck a horse on the Butte Great Falls highway north of Helena.
Chicago U P report says guard Marvin Beidenbender fainted and claimed $347 vanished from his wallet. Inmates Bennie Scott 21 serving 20 years for murder and LeRoy Aikens serving a larceny sentence were linked to the theft after officials found $220 hidden in Scott's cell and $26.80 in Aikens' cell.
President Manuel Avila Camacho informed the Mexican ministry of agriculture that the federal government will cover up to 50 percent of the cost of proposed hydraulic projects on the Sonora River in Mexico City.
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