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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

2

Security crackdown urged on alien workers abroad

Senators cited a State department security report urging rapid replacement of alien clerical staff at US missions abroad. In Paris 50 percent of embassy employees were aliens, many with access to classified material. They warned aliens are risk factors due to low pay and weak screening, noting Germany employs 10,000 aliens with 2,000 in clerical roles.

Lodge Green United States Paris State Department Germany Berlin Office of Political Affairs

Revolt in Peru Leaves Arequipa in Rebel Control

Peruvian rebel forces claim full control of downtown Arequipa including radio stations after clashes with police at the American Independence college campus where striking students were killed. Opposition candidate Mostajo accuses government of fraud in Montagne ticket nomination.

American Independence College Mostajo Peru Ernesto Montagne Lima Montagne Arequipa Tingo Zenon Noriega Manuel Odria

Cowhands Without Cows Stray In Salt Lake City

Two young cowboys aged 5 and 7 wandered through downtown Salt Lake City in only gun belts and holsters. Police collected them at 5 p.m. after they said they left their clothes in a canyon park while wading and could not find their way back. One boy eventually recalled a telephone number enabling parents to recover them. They had been missing since 11 a.m.

Salt Lake City Canyon Park

Replacement for Baird Jr. Joins Spokane Police

Spokane police signed a replacement for David M. Baird Jr who had re signed from the force. The new officer carries the same name David M. Baird Jr but is not related to the former member.

Spokane Wash U.P David M. Baird, Jr Force

Airlines Cited for Safety Achieve Nearly 6 Billion Passenger Miles

The National Safety Council named 35 U.S. airlines for 1949 with no fatalities across nearly 6,000,000,000 passenger miles. American Airlines set a record of 4,476,739,000 deathless miles from late 1948 to late 1949, while Trans World Airlines logged the largest single mileage total and the 1949 domestic rate stood at 1.3 deaths per 100 million passenger miles.

Chicago U.P National Safety Council Today U.S New Orleans Denver Buenos Aires Gibraltar American Airlines Trans World Airlines

Congress Told of Rise in Narcotics and Counterfeit Rings

Secret Service Chief Baughman told Congress about growing narcotics trafficking in the southeast and an expanding counterfeit network centered in New York and Chicago. He cited a $25,000 effort in North Carolina, 30 indictments, and a push for 31 new agents as part of broader crime investigations linked to Kefauver committee inquiries.

West North Carolina New York Secret Service Baughman Appropriations Subcommittee St. Louis Chicago Senate

Hospital Notes Stark entries list admissions and discharges

The hospital ledger records admitted and discharged patients with names and addresses including Mrs. Margaret Gavin, Joe Jovick, Jacqulin Brazil, Kathryn Brown, and others. Several entries mention guardians or relatives and street addresses in multiple cities.

Joe Jovick South Jackson Rickey W. Cowdrey North Main Robert Jeffery West Silver Jacqulin Phyllis Burckhartt Whitman Ann S. Fisher Elm Ed Hart Argyle Michael Redfern South Montana Donald Wanda Kuoppola South Main Dolly Butler East Second

Chilean strike ends after 36 hours of postal relay disruption

The nationwide white collar strike in Chile ended Wednesday night after the national board, in talks with President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla, urged employees to return to work at 4 p.m. The action had tied up postal and telegraph communications for 36 hours as workers demanded higher wages.

Santiago Chile National Board of Gabriel Gonzalez Videla

Truman Daughter Will Visit Europe Late This Year

Mrs. Perle Mesta, U S ambassador to Luxembourg, said Margaret Truman will visit Europe late this year or next. Mesta, a friend of the President's family, arrived in Le Havre to return to her post after a U S visit.

Europe LE Harve France U.P Perle Mesta Luxembourg Margaret Truman

House Lobby Probers to Subpoena Witnesses and Records

The House lobby investigating committee, by a 4 to 3 party vote, upheld Chairman Buchanan’s right to subpoena witnesses and records. The decision ends a dispute over subpoenas for officials and records of three organizations as hearings on constitutional government and the national economic council proceed. Buchanan said Merwin H. Hart and later Dr. Edward A. Rumely will be invited to testify.

Washington House Lobby Buchanan D-Pa Committee For Constitutional Government National Economic Council Merwin H. Hart The Economic Council Edward A. Rumely

Serious Condition of Injured Flyers After Montana Plane Crash

Robert Fraser of Billings and Burt Walker of Lewistown remained in serious condition after a plane crash near Flat Willow creek 20 miles southeast of Winnett. CAA agent Wesley Vanderwark inspected the scene. the crash happened while spotting stray horses on the Fraser ranch during a roundup involving 14 people.

Lewistown U.P Robert Fraser Billings Burt Walker Flatwillow Creek Winnett Wesley O. Vanderwark CAA Fraser Carol Bob, Jr Winnett Ambulance

Butte Woman Elected Press Correspondent in Montana WRC

Anna M. Quinn of Butte was elected press correspondent of the Women's Relief Corps department of Montana at the convention this week. The Sheridan corps No. 45 drill team from Great Falls highlighted the event as the convention concluded Tuesday.

Anna M. Quinn Butte Women's Relief Corps Department of Montana Sheridan Corps No. 45 Great Falls

Great Falls Loan Company Robbed

A knife-wielding thief robbed the Fairway Loan company in daylight taking $180. The masked suspect entered at noon, taped two attendants, and fled after looting the cash drawer and locking the front door. Police searched the area for the suspect.

Great Falls U.P Fairway Loan Company

Anaconda Floods Drench Streets After Severe Storm

A severe thunderstorm flooded Anaconda streets with runoff filling curb to curb at several intersections. A car trapped in the 1000 block West Third burned when a lightning strike hit a power line near the street railway shop. fire crews arrived at 5 48. City crews cleared drains under Mayor Dan McKittrick and Foreman Fred Thomas while hail covered surrounding hills.

Tunnty West Third Dan McKittrick Fred Thomas Park and Main Third Main East Park Avenue East Third East Fifth East Park Cherry Uptown West Valley

Storm Advances With Heavy Rain and Hail Over City

The storm delivered near cloudburst proportions of rain with light hail in the West Valley and most hail falling on the city as it moved through. New leaves were torn from trees by hail and gardens sustained considerable damage.

West Valley

Nationalists warn neutral ships on Shanghai blockade

The Nationalists warned neutral shipping that vessels attempting to run the blockade into Communist occupied Shanghai will be sunk as enemies. The statement was issued midweek from Taipei Formosa.

Taipei Formosa U.P Shanghai

Special Typing Classes For 6th Grade Children

A special typing course for children from the sixth grade and up offers morning or afternoon sessions. Enrollment is open now.

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