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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1946
Page
4
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The piece argues that conservatism is staging a comeback as spending fatigue grows. It cites the Federal Reserve Board pushing prudence and balanced budgets, opposing tax cuts until finances normalize, and urges reducing the federal debt to restore normalcy.
The death of Senator John H. Bankhead of Alabama ends a seven decade span of Bankhead family service in Congress. His death leaves the national legislature without a Bankhead for the first time since the 19th century, noting how his family’s public life spanned many years and how provisional senators were once named to fill vacancies.
Bankhead, speaker of the House at his death, was praised as a strong Democratic contender in 1940 and a lifelong champion in the Senate who served from 1930. He was widely recognized for sound ideas and significant influence in the upper chamber.
The piece argues for a world limited by strict inspections on atomic know how to prevent war while preserving sovereignty. It acknowledges Russia resistance to strings on its program and veto changes, warning of an arms race yet stressing a fair proposal for global safety.
The article argues scarce feed drives meat production limits despite large livestock counts. It notes feed availability, not headcount, governs output and cites the American Feed Manufacturers association on lower food producing animals per 1,000 people post World War I. It warns producers and consumers face prospective shortages and emphasizes feeding livestock to ensure diets for children.
Lip Service Inc. establishes its headquarters in Washington as part of a strategic expansion plan. The move aligns with corporate growth targets and aims to centralized operations and executive leadership in the region.
Benjamin Pross a New York union boss with prior bank fraud convictions bought a Lake Mahopac estate for 26500 in Putnam County. The purchase mirrors past mob shows of wealth tied to labor racketeering. Pross, linked to multiple unions, faces renewed scrutiny as authorities probe corruption in liquor and other trades.
Westbrook Pegler notes a March 1945 gambling house case with a $250 fine and 30 day suspended sentence. Police records list Herman Press for felonious assault, Hyman Press for gambling, and Herbert Press for alleged Volstead Act violations. Herbert, who held a pistol license, used the name Herman at times. Max Pross testified in bankruptcy that Herbert’s correct name was Hyman. Another brother is named Robert, Reuben, or Richard Pross.
The piece laments a conspiracy by a small political group to subvert American institutions. It condemns the New Deal era for corrupting governance and extending power beyond constitutional safeguards, citing 1932 power shifts and Henry Wallace. Roosevelt’s popularity and emergency authority are noted as consolidating executive power.
By George E. Sokolsky criticizes New Deal strategies, calling them must legislation and rubber-stamp Congress. He condemns court packing and political use of justices, noting clashes between Justice Frankfurter and Hugo Black and the destabilizing impact on American life. The piece argues Southern Democrats and inspired Republicans defended constitutional government.
Northern Ireland landlords claim frozen rents strain their finances and loans. They say repairs costs rise and English rents exceed Ulster rates, with 90 percent of owners being working people.
The Gemini sign is described as thoughtful and cautious, with respected opinions in leadership roles. Tuesday June 18 highlights heart and home where prejudices may surface and be burned away, while business affairs are portrayed as facing temporary problems that will fade and have little lasting impact on the economy.
The piece states the U S must choose between industry self regulation or federal control, urging minority concerns be reconciled without harming the majority. It also notes rising Russian cooperation and forecasts a year of spiritual and material gains with courageous, generous children born today.
A compact essay urges structured yet flexible summer routines for children. It argues that empty hours burden youth, and extending work with appropriate play builds maturity, intelligence, and wholesome character while keeping children from filling elder roles too soon. Plan each day with clear tasks and room for unexpected joys or tasks to prevent trouble.
The piece notes Wesleyan College for Women in Macon Georgia as the oldest chartered college in the world. It lists that 114 Liberty ships were named after women and that the federal government had 127 employees when it first set up shop in Washington. It mentions Bartholomew Green Jr. bringing the first printing press from Boston to Canada in 1510 and links English slapstick comedy to biblical drama.
A U S senator cited confidential Army Navy briefings suggesting a possible war with Russia and industrialists seeking conflict to protect profits. The piece questions truth in international affairs and notes shifts in U N O delegation signaling debate over Russia policy and peace efforts.
Temperatures in Butte sank to 30 degrees this morning. J C of C picnic plans for 125 guests at Gregson Hot Springs are set with G B Spangler Norman Hoar Russell Smith Henry Scovil Dr H L Casebeer Dr G A Carmichael Stuart Jones George Adams and James Welch on the organizing committee. A 15 round Schmeling Louis heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium was postponed due to rain. Andrew V Corry of Butte will receive his A B with honors at Harvard next week after studying at Butte Central and Mount St Charles College. Joseph McCaffery of the Colonial apartments earned the Leon J Boyle loyalty medal at Gonzaga. Montana National Guard mobilization orders for service on the Mexican border set 1 836 as maximum strength. Will Aiken and Lt Gov McDowell handle transmission of the order. E J Druecker of Popular Ladies Garment left for Minneapolis and eastern cities to bring summer styles and add new departments.
A. Checkley, on leave from Africa, visits his former wife after 23 years and proposes again to reclaim a marriage. Their son, a navy petty officer who recently married, witnesses the reunion as his wife serves as matron of honor. The couple plans to sail for Africa.
Exmoor ponies, among Britain’s shyest and hardest to train breeds, are threatened with extinction. A campaign aims to save them and exhibits two of the ponies at London’s zoo. A zoo official notes only about 50 remain, describing their muddy color and wild nature, with children not allowed near them.
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