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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1950

Page

5

McCarthy Criticized By Governors Over Subversives Claims

White Sulphur Springs W Va June 18 Republican Governors Earl Warren California and James H Duff Pennsylvania criticized Senator McCarthy for failing to prove there are Communists in the State Department. They denounced his methods and urged more documentary evidence while signaling no party backing for his charges. Warren stressed he wants no Communist issue in his campaign against James Roosevelt. Duff said he is distressed that sufficient proof does not yet exist to support McCarthy's assertions.

McCarthy R-Wis Bridges New Hampshire John E. Peurifoy White Sulphur Springs W. Va Earl Warren California James H. Duff Pennsylvania R.wis State Department Truman Administration Warren Duff James Roosevelt

Butte Briefs Sunday Visitors and Local Events

Sunday in St James hospital welcomed a son to Mr and Mrs David Nettles birth at 106 Silver Bow homes. Irvin Mueller and family of 621 South Jackson welcomed a daughter. A nine year old Larry Rooney of 3g West Agate was treated for a broken left arm after a fall from a horse near Rocker. Various Montanans visited or stayed in Butte including families from Great Falls Glendive Sheridan Helena Billings and Deer Lodge. The American Legion auxiliary plans to install officers Tuesday at 8 in the Legion hall West Broadway. all members urged to attend.

St. James Hospital David Nettles Silver Bow Homes Irvin Mueller South Jackson Larry Rooney West Agate Rocker American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall West Broadway

Political Debate Echoes on Party Transparency

A speaker criticized the Democratic party for failing to disclose full facts, saying the lack of vigor and candor is as troubling as making random statements. The remark highlighted tensions over transparency in national discourse and governance.

Democratic Party

Lightning Strikes Destroys Chimney In Butte

Three fire calls Sunday afternoon saw Butte firefighters respond to a chimney strike at Victor Nylund’s residence 545 East Park where a brick chimney was destroyed but no fire started. A small fire at 611 South Montana was out upon arrival, and at 6:11 pm a car fire at 1967 Princeton damaged wiring but nothing else.

Butte City Victor Nylund East Park South Montana Princeton

James O Leary dies prominent Anaconda businessman at 83

James O Leary 83 prominent Anaconda businessman for 35 years died Sunday at his home 611 East Commercial He was a Spanish American War veteran Irish born July 17 1867 and came to the United States at 19 He left six sons and daughters 29 grandchildren and many in laws and siblings surviving The body is at Finnegan company funeral home services time and place to be announced Burial in Mount Carmel cemetery

Anaconda James O'Leary East Commercial First Montana Infantry Philippine Islands O’leary County Clare Ireland St. Peter Church Ancient Order of Hibernians United Spanish War Veterans United States Montana Daniel L. O’leary Port Huron Mich Arthur P. O'Leary Tacoma John L. O’leary Patrick O'Leary Francis A. O’leary Emmett B. O'Leary A. A. Zugel Helena Julius Shiner Butte Hector McIisaac William Shea John O'Leary J. Beausoleil S. P. Beausoleil George Beausoleil Albert Beausoleil Louis Beausoleil

Katherine Cook Rites Will Be Held Tuesday

Requiem high mass for Mrs. Katherine Ann Cook longtime Butte resident who died in Los Angeles will be celebrated at St. Patrick church Tuesday morning at 9 30 oclock. Funeral cortege leaves Daly Shea chapel for the church at 9. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. A New York native she came to Butte over 50 years ago later moving to California to live with her son Richard Cook who died at his home. The son is the only known surviving relative.

Katherine Ann Cook Butte Los Angeles St. Patrick Church Daly-Shea Holy Cross Cemetery New York Cook California Richard Cook

Purse and Hat Found Near Butte Country Club

A woman's purse and hat were found near the Butte Country Club on Sunday morning and are being checked by Silver Bow county deputies to determine how they came to be there. Identification shows the owner as Phyllis M. Bradley of 614 Wyoming, Billings. Authorities linked the case to Billings and are investigating. The purse held a social security card and a Yellowstone county driver permit issued February 21, 1950. The items were found by Edgar Dobb of 3232 South Montana.

Butte Country Club Silver Bow County Phyllis M. Bradley Wyoming Billings Yellowstone County Edgar Dobb South Montana

Two Youths Questioned in State Car Death

SCOBEY June 18 Sheriff E T Lee says he is questioning two youths in the traffic death of David Fouhy 22 of Peerless. Fouhy's car was sideswiped by a truck that did not stop after the collision, his body found in wreckage west of four buttes. The youths were picked up after their truck stalled in a ditch near Richland.

Scobey E. T. Lee David Fouhy Peerless Lee Richland Fouhy Four Buttes

Waitress stands by jailed boyfriend who escaped to see her

Anna Sporer, 21, a waitress in a servicemen’s club in Munich, vows to wait for Homer Cook, the 27-year-old Oklahoma boxer recaptured after his third jail escape. He faces 20 charges including illegal entry to Germany. Anna believes he is persecuted and plans to testify at his June hearing. She speculates loneliness and fear of a harsh sentence drove his escapes.

Munich Germany Anna Sporer Homer Cook Anna Muskogee, Okla Boxer Eral Hospital Homer Servicemen’s Club Nuernberg

German Roads Bridges Mined Plans Stir West German Press

Magazine reports mines in German roads and bridges in the French zone and along the Rhine. It notes unsealed chambers in Lahn river bridges with ladders for filling with explosives. Allied occupation planners outline civilian evacuation and rapid movement for a surprise attack, with standard precautionary drills in place for over a year.

Lahn Bad Ems Germany Lorelei Rhine United States Army Air Force

Miss Franciose Maginot killed in auto crash at Reims

In Reims France a few hours after attending the unveiling of a monument to her father former war minister Andre Maginot who began the MaginotLine construction Miss Franciose Maginot died in an automobile accident near the city on Sunday.

Reims France Franciose Maginot Here Andre Maginot

Photogenic Cartmell Visits Boston to Size Up L C Page

The publisher Van Cartmell toured Boston seeking plunder for his company. He visited the L C Page firm once famed for Pollyanna and Anne of Green Gables, paused in a mansion lobby, and narrowly dodged two angry pigeons as doors swung open. Governor Dewey toured war torn Berlin amid a triumphant reception, joking that it is remarkable to see a defeated candidate alive.

van Cartmell Boston L. C. Page Company Anne of Green Gables Beacon Street Cartmell Tom Dewey New York Berlin

Square Dancing on Club Bill Tonight

Square dancing to night in the Crystal room of the Anaconda Copper Mining company Employees club begins at 8:30. George St. George will call. Admittance by membership card only.

Anaconda Copper Mining Company George St. George

Christian Science Sunday Lesson Read in All Churches

The Sunday lesson sermon on whether the universe and man are evolved by atomic force was read in all Christ Scientist churches. The golden text cited John one and Psalms 46 one. Citations include Eddy’s Sol and Heath with Key to the Scriptures page 96 noting mortal error will vanish through moral chemicalization.

Churches of Christ Scientist God Sol Heath Mary Baker Eddy

Henry Kaufmann Spanish War Veteran Dies

Henry Kaufmann a veteran of the Spanish American war was found dead in his Butte room Sunday morning Coroner R E Sayatovic said death appeared from natural causes No inquest planned A Hancock Mich native he lived in Butte many years working as a machinist He served 1892 to 1898 in Santiago Cuba and Fort San Juan Surviving relatives include a brother in law and four sisters and two brothers in Butte Salt Lake City and Butte body resting at Duggan Merill mortuary

Henry Kaufmann East Park R. E. Sayatovic Hancock Mich Kaufmann Butte Santiago Cuba Fort San Juan J. M. Creighton William Lowney Florence Barry Mary Walsh al Kaufmann Joseph Kaufmann Salt Lake City Duggan Merill Mortuary

Cortisone Widely Distributed to U S Hospitals

Merck and Company announced approval to distribute cortisone to about 6,500 United States hospitals via the FDA. Each hospital will receive three vials of 300 milligrams, with a price of 28.50 dollars per vial, down from 200 dollars per gram at the outset of clinical trials.

Rahway N. J United States Merck and Company Food and Drug Administration African Medical Association Cortone Merck

Conservatives Lead In NRW State Election Returns

DUSSELDORF Germany Monday June 18 The Conservative Christian Democrats held a slim lead over the Socialists in partial returns from Sundays elections in North Rhine Westphalia in the British zone.

Dusseldorf Germany U.P Christian Democrats North Rhine-Westphalia

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McCarthy and Foe Solon R. A. Smith Great Falls John Dorsey Miles City Mrs. E. G. Hilton John Kubesh Glendive Jacklyn Best J. R. Tuttle Pete Delmoe Whitehall E. L. Nelson Deer Lodge M. A. Southwick of Bigfork Finlen M. J. Wadnizak James E. Horne Wisdom Leggat Hotel Kalispell J. F. Floyd West Yellowstone E.S. Armstrong Acoma Hotel Thomas J. Cote John Haugen Kremlin Hill County Silver Sts Gordon Reereersunre-Yereenwusueunes Gordon’s Dry Gin Co., Ltd Linden, N. J Katherine Cook Standard Publishing Y Emgraved Lewis Warner, Okla America By Bennett Cerf Christian Science Star Cleaners W. Park Corby's CORBY Canada JRS. Barclay & CO. Limited Peoria Willsacey Bronco Gene Autry Gabardine West Park ST Butte, Montana Sroer Shelby Lewistown Montana Trading Post
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