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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1948
Page
2
The piece argues Montana’s wheat industry drives state wealth, noting a sequence from farmer to consumer. It cites a 1978 crop failure and predicts record 1919 style yields, detailing acres, bushels, and value, while outlining economic ripple effects through elevators, mills, railroads, and taxes.
The Montana Standard discusses agriculture experts predictions and the wheat farming sector. It notes farmer prosperity tied to a strong wheat crop and the potential impact on state wellbeing. The piece emphasizes agriculture as a key economic factor for Montana in the coming year.
The letter from the First National Bank of Boston warns that losing the Cold War could stem from unsound fiscal policy and swelling government programs. It argues high taxes and debt undermine free enterprise and democracy, risking a totalitarian state under Communist influence where government controls deny personal freedom.
The Wall Street Journal notes steep housing decline with 1000 Northwest unsold homes and fewer new builds in Pittsburgh. FHA reports fewer inquiries for government loans while prices and costs deter buyers. Builders urge coordinated action and quick, cost-cutting methods like pre fabricated homes and ready cut lumber to alleviate the shortage.
Fragmentary remark from a cheap big Indian chief figure is cited in a report about housing shortages. The text suggests a dismissive stance and mocks the notion of shortage while noting a large, or a “alu plug” of people, with unclear origin and context.
A chaotic tale traces Henry Wallace是否 unloading mystic guru Nicholas Roerich leading to allegations of espionage and pro Russian scheming. The piece alleges Wallace influenced officials, Wallac e and associates including Harold Ickes and Louis Horch manipulated public opinion while Roerich faced suspicions of political aims. Legal actions and state department records are cited as part of a long political entanglement amid 1934 to 1936 reporting in Asia and Manchuria.
Westbrook Pegler details alleged anti Christian writings by Rogrich and links to a Masonite agent, Rast anti Christian, with Nash Publications and Reverich cited. Mentions federal state schemes in Siberia, U S press control, and Horch with Rosrich as a spiritual head. Reference to 1934 grass-seed expedition and Riverside Drive tensions.
In a Washington scene full of satirical chatter, Secretary Tabitha Pratt and aides debate President Truman and 1952 prospects. They mock a televised look by Vandenberg and Dewey while discussing actors, cameras, and the coming political theater.
The quotation critiques the slickness of political oratory and notes how news photographers guide candidates. It highlights Ley and Pay context with mockery of scene lines and expressions. The piece mentions President Uruman, camera tricks, and the dynamic between politicians, photographers, and the press.
A Sunday birthday horoscope urges high ambitions, versatility, and intuition guiding decisions. It notes emotional needs, desire for companionship, and caution about health and energy, advising subtleties in work and city life with a Monday Gemini to Pisces zodiac panel offering brief daily cautions.
Wendell Corey recalls watching films up to 252 times while working as a theater checker to pay board, absorbing industry knowledge. He cites Sergeant York at 256 viewings and notes how repeated exposure helped him land a Broadway lead in Dragon Girl and later film roles.
June 5 1943 editorial by George B Boxelsky in New York Daily Mirror argues Americans should vacation within the United States. He extols Yellowstone and western landscapes, contrasts with Europe, and promotes exploring vast American regions to broaden outlook and share national unity.
The state hosts a three day convention and an all Montana horse show staged by the American Legion at the Butte radio grounds next weekend. About 58 horses and ponies from across the state entered amid war scare and spring preparations.
A man escaped a crocodile during a bath in the Motabe river, South Africa. The creature seized him but he freed himself, leaving the crocodile with the body, and the man survived with injuries and carried the escape story to his aunt’s family.
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