This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1973
Page
4
Mayor Mike Micone says it is out of order to claim the Fourth of July parade should favor bar owners. Tavern interests deserve a hearing but should not dictate the route to boost booze sales. TV coverage would help those unable to attend uptown, and a tavern operator candidly links gambling interests to parade plans.
President Nixon undertakes steps to redistribute power to Congress and the Cabinet. He dismantles the super cabinet, holds regular cabinet meetings, invites officials to speak, and seeks congressional input on policy. He expands liaison to Congress, including leaders, and adds Melvin Laird as domestic adviser, signaling a new collaborative governance approach.
Art Buchwald argues Congress overstepped by cutting funds to bomb Cambodia, saying it trims presidential prerogative and could deter future candidates. He mockingly notes the president could bomb Indochina at will and warns against removing this “fringe benefit” of the office, affecting national leadership.
Indira Gandhi confronts a severe political and economic crisis in 1973 India marked by riots hunger and unemployment. Critics cite corruption and mismanagement while droughts and stalled reform erode support. Government leaders defend growth aims and self reliance amid a volatile political landscape.
Philadelphia pollster Albert Sindlinger reports 3200 May interviews showing a sharp gender split over Watergate. Among housewives support for Nixon is strong, while men see the issue as more serious and favor impeachment more if Nixon approved the bugging. Women prefer belief in Nixon and resist impeachment.
Economists from across the nation debated the outlook at the 10th annual Forecasting Conference in Chicago. Views ranged from avoidance of another price freeze to expectations of a marked slowdown and potential recession. They anticipate higher short term rates this summer, with a peak near eight percent and a flattening later.
The Montana Standard is published seven mornings a week by DR Campbell Jr with Jeffrey B. Gibson serving as editorial page editor. It is the official newspaper of Silver Bow County and the City of Butte.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.