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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1947

Page

1

USSR Pushes Simultaneous Consideration Of Atomic Plans

At Lake Success on June 12 Soviet deputy foreign minister Andrei Gromyko urged the UN to consider Soviet and American atomic control proposals together and immediately. He opposed separate evaluation and warned the working committee to place his plan before the political committee to avoid a hybrid result.

Lake Success Russia United Nations United States Andrei A. Gromyko United Nations Atomic Energy Commission Frederick H. Osborn Gromyko Osborn Soviet Union Full Atomic Commission Security Council

Birth of a new world stressed by Lippman at Rotary

Walter Lippman told San Francisco Rotarians that the era’s agony is birth pains of a new world uniting mankind. Rotary voted to keep headquarters in Chicago, defeating Denver 1862 to 1230 at the convention with 15,000 Rotarians from 54 countries in attendance. An international assembly will conclude Friday as President-elect Guernsey predicts over 10,000 clubs within ten years.

San Francisco Walter Lippman Rotary International Denver Chicago Rotary Denver Club Earl Warren California Assembly International Assembly S. Kendrick Guernsey Jacksonville Fla

Lawmaker Threatened by Anonymous Death Letter

Washington report says J Parnell Thomas of the House committee on un American activities received a threatening unsigned letter calling for his death. The letter, signed finis, was turned over to the FBI and accompanying threats target Rankin with a July deadline. The committee plans to issue a report on the Southern Conference for Human Welfare as a Communist front and Wallace will speak here Monday.

Washington J. Parnell Thomas House Committee On un-American Activities Thomas Federal Bureau of Investigation Southern Conference For Human Welfare Henry A. Wallace Wallace New York David Lachenbruch Rep. Rankin Dmiss Rankin

Ahepa Conclave Set in Butte

Delegates from Montana and northern Wyoming will gather in Butte for a two day Order of Ahepa convention. About 150 representatives with wives and friends are expected to register at Hotel Finlen. Gus Marinos chairs the arrangements while J R Valenas from Great Falls will preside over the meeting.

Montana Wyoming Butte Order of Ahepa Finlen Gus Marinos J. R. Valenas Great Falls Mr. Marinos

Butte Miners Day Parade Opens Annual Celebration

A morning street parade begins the Butte Miners Day festivities with a noon first aid contest at the Gardens and afternoon sports. Bands drill teams and civic groups join a lengthy procession. Evening dancing follows a copper league baseball game at Clark Park and a Gardens dance at 9.

Butte Miners’ Union Columbia Gardens Federal Union Hall Granite Street Washington Street Park Gaylord Arizona Broadway Main Granite Butte Mines Miners’ Union North Side A. C Clark Park Ar Kage

Fort Peck Dam Inspection Set by Federal State Leaders

Federal and state representatives will inspect the Fort Peck dam and lake in Montana Friday and Saturday as part of a plan to spend 1.5 billion dollars on 105 Missouri basin reservoirs and levees. Govs Ford and Donnelly, plus officials from Nebraska North Dakota Wyoming and other agencies, will participate in meetings and a lake cruise to consider reclamation flood control and power projects along the Missouri River.

Glasgow Fort Peck Army Missouri Montana Missouri Basing Interagency Committee Sam C. Ford Phil M. Donnelly Dan

Truman Seeks World Friendship in Canada Visit

President Truman closed his goodwill trip to Canada with a pledge that the United States desires peace and friendship with every nation. He stressed the word every while meeting reporters at Montebello near Ottawa. Canadian PM Mackenzie King echoed the sentiment as the pair spoke after a three day stop filled with public cheers.

Ottawa Truman Canada United States Soviet Russia Montebello W. L. Mackenzie King United

Fines Imposed on 34 Movie Strike Pickets

Thirty four pickets and their attorney were fined 300 dollars each for obstructing an entrance disobeying a court order against mass picketing and failure to disperse. Attorney Frank Pestana received 60 days in jail and said he would appeal. The case concluded a two month trial with night sessions held by Municipal Judge Byron S Walters.

Los Angeles Frank Pestana Pestana Byron S. Walters

Bitter attack on new Hungarian regime in tumultuous assembly

Dezo Sulyok, leader of the Freedom party, denounced Hungary's new government in a heated national assembly debate, accusing it of police state tactics and Western betrayal. Deputy Speaker adjourned the session with no confidence vote, delaying opposition lines. Separately, Nagy seeks to come to the United States with his family, due in New York but delayed by a layover.

Budapest Hungary Dezo Sulyok Freedom Party National Assembly Istvan Kossa Lajos Dinnyes Ferenc Nagy Sulvok Nagy Sulyok Washington U.P State Department United States New York LaGuardia Cairo Egypt

Miners Union Signs Two Year Contract With Anaconda

A two year contract signed Thursday by Butte Miners union No 1 and Anaconda Copper Mining company grants 11 cents per hour wage increase equal to 92 cents per day and five paid holidays. Signatories include Oscar Hills John McLeod and H J Rahilly. The agreement dates from April 1 1947. Other unions have also signed concurrent contracts with similar terms.

Butte Miners Union No. 1 Anaconda Copper Mining Company Oscar Hills John McLeod H. J Rahilly Anaconda Company Anaconda and Great Falls Butte Stationary Engineers Metals Trades

Churchill Condition Listed Quite Satisfactory After Hernia Operation

London sources report Prime Minister Winston Churchill's condition after a hernia operation on Wednesday as quite satisfactory by Thursday night. The bulletin confirms steady recovery and stable vitals.

London Winston Churchill

Butte Weather Forecast for Friday and Night

Forecast calls for increasing high cloudiness and slightly warmer conditions Friday with highs from 70 to 80. Airport readings over 24 hours show a maximum of 67 and a minimum 32, while the School of Mines recorded a maximum 67 and a minimum 33.

School of Mines

Communists Purge 23 Bulgarian Assembly Members

Sofia June 12 The Communist led parliament ousted 23 opposition Agrarians on charges they were tools of jailed leader Nikola Petkov. Progovernment claims of voluntary resignations contrast with opposition denials. Replacements will come from the same party. Petkov, arrested last week, had opposed the Fatherland Front government.

Agrarian Party Sofia Bulgaria National Assembly Nikola Petkov Petkov United States Department Fatherland Front Grand National Assembly Assen Pavlov Petko Stoyanov Stoyanov Agrarians Georgi Dimitrov Bulgarian Communist Party Communist International Ministry of Interior United States Britain

Flooded Iowa and Missouri basins face renewed threat

Des Moines reports new floods across central and southwestern Iowa after five inches of rain. In Missouri and neighboring states, heavy rains drove up rivers with over 1 million acres flooded and damages pegged at 26 million dollars, while levees held near St. Louis and residents were warned in northwest Missouri and surrounding areas.

Des Moines Iowa The Weather Bureau ST. Louis Missouri Mississippi War Department Kansas City Kansas Nebraska Boonville-Glasgow Hannibal

Bomb Explosions Wreck Stores in Haifa and Tel Aviv Office Attack

Bombs wrecked two Haifa stores and attackers raided Reuters Tel Aviv office injuring no one. A dairy shop and a wine store suffered heavy damage while the assailants looted two typewriters and a duplicator. Reuters staffer Max Liebman was assaulted during the raid.

Jerusalem Haifa Tel Aviv Reuters Max Liebman John C. Carter Palestine Liebman

Tremor Spotted by UC Seismographs Near Berkeley

A very small quake recorded at 1 21 a m Thursday on University of California seismographs lasting over an hour. The quake occurred 6 300 miles from Berkeley with no determined direction.

Berkeley Calif U.P University of California

Oregon Man Jumps From hotel in death leap attempt

Dick Wedell, 22, from Oakridge Oregon, leaped from the sixth floor of the Northern hotel in Billings, shattering on the third floor annex. He was in critical condition after a violent dispute with cafe worker Betty Gutwig who had refused his marriage request. Police noted heavy drinking prior. Crowds gathered as sirens sounded.

Billings U.P Dick Wedell Oakridge Portland Ore Wedell Betty Gutwig

Figure Sets Europe Rehab Cost At 15 to 24 Billion

Washington reports Benjamin V. Cohen estimates Europe may need 15 to 24 billion dollars for rehabilitation over three to four years. Marshall hints Russia could join in a voluntary postwar economic program. Willard Thorp cites 8 billion in U.S. aid needed to sustain an 20 billion export total.

Washington Benjamin V. Cohen State Department Europe Marshall United States Russia Cohen Chamber of Commerce Long Beach Calif Britain Willard Thorp American Marketing Association New York Thorp International Bank Harvard Moscow

Military Planes to Be Displayed at Butte Fourth

Butte plans a July 4 celebration with a B-25 Mitchell bomber and a P-47 Thunderbolt display at the airport under Army auspices. The Army will also enter a float and marching unit in the Independence Day parade. The committee led by Mayor Barry O Leary reports growing entries for the parade and events, plus a trout Derby for boys ages five to 15.

Butte Army Barry O'Leary Bill Carpenter Frank Buck Bill Sweet W. B. Frame Bernard King Boxing Committee Frank Panisko

Close Shave for Man Separated by Lightning Strike

Lyman Broughton sought a close shave when a bolt from a heavy electric storm struck his Warren home. The lightning shattered a bathroom mirror and glass flew into his face and eyes. He received treatment in an Erie hospital for his injuries.

Warren Lyman Broughton Broughton Erie

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