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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1944
Page
3
Allied advances near Cherbourg push toward the port as American artillery and British forces tighten the encirclement. Reports from Barneville and surrounding areas indicate the German retreat faltering while weather hampers air support and transports.
An unsolicited letter from W. J. Melin of Camden New Jersey claims All Bran from Kellogg’s helped relieve his past constipation. Scientists say its cellulose content aids regularity by feeding colon flora. Kellogg’s notes it is a food, not a purgative, and recommends daily All Bran or muffins with ample water.
Allied air forces confront German robot aircraft in Pas de Calais as bombers target launch platforms. Raiders, armed with 2200 pound warheads and jet propulsion, are programmed before launch and fly unmanned over English Channel. Luftwaffe efforts fail to stem Allied aerial offensive.
Soviet forces widened the breach in the Mannerheim line from the Finnish gulf to Muola and Summa, taking Muola and Summa strongholds as Viipuri faced a 25 mile front. The Russians cleared the south shores of lakes Vuoksi and Suvanto, opening an eastern flank toward Viipuri.
The U S W V holds a public campfire praising American unity and self defense. Governors Ford and local leaders celebrate free enterprise and welfare goals while presenting flags and pictures to schools. Meetings feature reports, installations, and a busy schedule through Tuesday with a Wednesday officer election.
The 68th annual Grand Lodge of Montana I O O F and 47th Rebekah assembly sessions set for Fidelity hall Wednesday and Thursday with Finlen hotel as headquarters. Committees include Credentials Distribution Greetings and more. A trivia note states a cow in pasture yields 150 pounds of green herbage and 40 pounds of milk. latitude varies from 68.7 miles at the equator to 69.4 near the poles.
Cy Compton, 68, longtime showman and close companion of William Buffalo Bill Cody, died in Yreka California on Monday from a heart attack. The veteran performer was widely known in old show circles and for his ties to the Cody legacy.
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