Montana livestock and feed conditions improve by June 1
The Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports Montana’s livestock and feed conditions have greatly improved since June 1. Calf and lamb crops are in good condition, May rains improved ranges, and southeastern Montana shows strong feed prospects. Labor shortages caused some lamb losses in Musselshell, and shearing remains light with a prolonged season.
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Helena
U.P
Montana
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Musselshell County
The
Bureau
Helena Man Among War Casualties
Four Montana men were among 1 511 killed in action as listed by the War department. The Helena area victims include Waldo W. Birge and Ray P. Williams both killed in the Mediterranean theater, and Bozeman’s Charles I. Sacket, plus Conrad’s Thomas J. Towey killed in the south Pacific.
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Washington
Montana
War Department
Bozeman
Thomas J. Towey
Thomas Towey
Conrad
South Pacific
Request for Funds Will Be Offered
Helena June 12 The next Montana legislature will be asked to appropriate funds for research in the lumber coal and agriculture industries of the state a spokesman for Montanans Inc said Monday William G Ferguson manager of the State Chamber of Commerce told a Civic club luncheon that in determining means of promoting Montana s cash crop resources funds also would be sought for stimulating tourist trade
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Helena
Montana
Montanans, Inc
William G. Ferguson
State Chamber of Commerce
Senators discuss small business in Montana broadcast
Sen. James E. Murray and Maury Maverick will discuss small business on Friday June 16 from 8 45 to 9 p m. The program will be carried by radio stations in Helena Bozeman and Butte.
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Helena
James E. Murray
D.-Mont
Maury Maverick
War Plants Corporation
Bozeman
Butte
First Victory Volunteers Lead Bond Drive in Cascade County
In Cascade county the initial bond team to finish their one day drive is George Anderson and his seeing eye dog Lady, part of the Victory Volunteers effort to reach the Fifth War Loan quota.
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Great Falls
U.P
Victory Volunteers
Cascade County
George Anderson
Lady
Matson Quits to Seek Election to Montana Supreme Court
Enor K. Matson resigns as secretary counsel of the Montana railroad and public service commission effective June 15 to devote time to his campaign for associate justice of the Montana Supreme Court. He has long history in state law and public service. Paul Smith said a replacement council would be determined later.
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Helena
Enor K. Matson
Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission
State Supreme Court
Matson
National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners
Lewistown
Fergus County
The
Supreme Court
Paul Smith
Smith
Technical Paper on Chromium Oxide Reduction Published
Helena June 12 The Federal Bureau of Mines released a technical paper on removing undesirable carbon from high carbon chromium and ferro chrome. The work titled Equilibria in Reduction of Chromic Oxide by Carbon was written by F S Boericke metallurgist at the Pacific Experiment Station University of California.
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Helena
U.P
Federal Bureau of Mines
Bureau
R. R. Sayers
F. S. Boericke
Pacific Experiment Station
University of California
Convention to Open in Kalispell This Week
The 64th annual convention of Christian churches of Montana starts Tuesday in Kalispell and runs until Thursday Speakers include Lt. Gov. Ernest T. Eaton of Billings and other church leaders.
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Kalispell
Convention of Christian Churches of Montana
Ernest T. Eaton
Billings
Postwar Finance Reserves Proposed by Montana Official
State Examiner A M Johnson urged Montana counties to back a bill enabling budgeting and creation of postwar financial reserves. He noted reserves must be absorbed each year instead of carried over, as 44 of 56 counties attended the convention where Governor Ford was scheduled to speak.
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Lewistown
A. M. Johnson
Helena
Montana State Association of County Commissioners
County Commissioners
Johnson
Sam C. Ford
Great Falls Men Put Under Bonds in Price Regulations Case
Two prominent Great Falls businessmen were bound over on $1000 bonds after federal indictments in Helena on 22 and 21 counts each for violating the office of price administration rent regulations. J. N. Thelen and L. F. Nichols appeared before U S Commissioner Katz. Witnesses included personnel from the Great Falls Air base.
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Great Falls
Helena
Office of Price Administration
U. S
O. B. Katz
J. N. Thelen
Thelen
L. F. Nichols
Nichols
Great Falls Air Base
Gaines Named OPA Litigation Attorney in San Diego
R F Gaines former Butte attorney is named litigation attorney for the OPA in San Diego California. A San Diego paper notes Gaines has 30 years legal experience and moves from the Office of Defense Transportation in Washington. He will serve as OPA in court and head a new food enforcement unit in the legal department.
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R. F. Gaines
Butte
OPA
San Diego
Calif
Gaines
General Counsel
Office of Defense Transportation
Washington
Demobilization Bill Discussed
Senators work on a demobilization plan as James Byrnes urges prompt action while declining directorship. The group aims to set postwar tax and unemployment policies, with emphasis on surplus property, war work transport, and broader war plant powers. A Colombia bridge project links Bogota and Girardot.
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Washington
James F. Byrnes
Senate
Congress
Murray
D-Mont
George
D-Ga
Kilgore
D-W. Va
Byrnes
Roosevelt
House
War Plants Corporation
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