Poland Faces Wave of Terrorism
Diplomatic sources warn Poland nears a critical point as terrorism grows and unrest looms. The State Department seeks a report on the Polish Peasant party’s closing of six district offices amid a referendum on unicameralism. Mikolajczyk fights the change while Russia backs the coalition. An underground army and Russian troops exist alongside widespread banditry.
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Washington
Poland
State Department
Arthur Bliss Lane
Warsaw
Polish Peasant Party
Peasant Party
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
United States
Britain
Russia
Mikolajczyk
Business Survey to Start Soon in Butte
Two San Francisco engineers will conduct a preliminary survey of Butte conditions covering labor city administration housing transportation and more. The $100 cost was approved by the Butte Miners union and Butte Development Association with John McLeod, while a second survey plan was rejected. Chairmen for the fundraising drive were named: Labor Richard Donovan, Business John E. Corette Jr, Public John K. Claxton with E R Blinn assisting.
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San Francisco
Butte
Butte Development Association
Miners Union Hall
Butte Miners Union
John McLeod
Asssociation
Richard Donovan
John E. Corette, Jr
John K. Claxton
E. R. Blinn
Girl Born With Heart Outside Body Dies After Operation
A four hour old girl in Lancaster died shortly after a dramatic operation to place her heart back inside her chest. Surgeon Dr. John L. Atlee Jr. performed the delicate procedure and declined to comment.
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Lancaster
U.P
John L. Atlee, Jr
Browder lands five year deal with Soviet publishers in US
Ousted American Communist Leader Earl Browder calling himself a retired politician said he signed a five year contract as exclusive representative of all Soviet publishing houses in the United States. He plans to return home to begin work at once.
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Moscow
U.P
Earl Browder
United States
Foreign Ministers Narrow Focus on Minor Italian Clause
The foreign ministers conference approved one minor economic clause for the Italian peace treaty aiming to protect Italian nationals and property in ceded areas, with frontier rectifications anticipated for France and Yugoslavia. Debate remained on restitution of Allied property, expropriations and compensation to Allied nationals in Italy, as Trieste’s status loomed unresolved.
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Joseph Dynan
Paris
Foreign Ministers Conference
Trieste
Europe
France
Yugoslavia
Italy
United States
James F. Byrnes
V. M. Molotov
Ernest Bevin
Georges Bidault
Constituent Assembly
John S Wulf elected Legion commander at Silver Bow post
John S Wulf a World War II veteran was elected commander of Silver Bow post No 1 of the American Legion at a Wednesday meeting in Legion hall. He faced World War I veteran James Comba and will be joined by officers James Hocking James Kaufman James Burns Wallace Bricker Donald Rand and Rev Father Frank L Harrington. Executive board members named were Jack Duggan E B Wainwright Wendell Pete Johnson and Fred Lehn with Missoula convention delegates still under tally. A Louis Conn broadcast preceded a post meeting lunch and social as vote counting continued.
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John 8S
Wulf
Silver Bow
American Legion
Legion Hall
James Comba
James Hocking
James Kaufman
James Burns
Wallace Bricker
Donald Rand
Frank L. Harrington
Jack Duggan
E. B.wainwright
Wendell
Pete) Johnson
Fred Lehn
Montana Department
Missoula
Legionnaires
Louis-Conn
Comdr
E. B. Wainwright
Anaconda Woman Heads Rebekahs
Ann McBride of Anaconda became president of the Montana assembly of Rebekah at the annual election in Bozeman. The Montana grand lodge of Odd Fellows will elect the next day. Other officers include Ida Hines Bozeman vice president Mattie Dawson Stevensville warden Mayme Henderson Red Lodge secretary Ethel Krogness Glendive treasurer. Exilda Mitchell Great Falls was chosen delegate to the national assembly and Emma Schaller Kalispell alternate. Home board members named Wilma Coe Whitefish Ardis Dixon Billings and Cleona Smith Helena.
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Bozeman
Ann McBride
Anaconda
Montana Assembly of Rebekah
Montana Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
McBride
Fanni Adams
Whitefish
Rebekah
Ida Hines
Mattie Dawson
Stevensville
Mayme Henderson
Red Lodge
Ethel Krogness
Glendive
Exilda Mitchell
Great Falls
Rebekah Assembly
Emma Schaller
Kalispell
I. O. O. F. Home Board
Wilma Coe
Ardis Dixon
Billings
Cleona Smith
Helena
Louis Knocks Out Conn to Retire Challenger
Joe Louis retained the world heavyweight championship with a knockout of Billy Conn in the eighth round at Madison Square Garden. The hard-fought ending came after a dull bout, with Conn announcing his retirement in the dressing room. Official gate was 45,266 for a total of 1,925,564 dollars.
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New York
U.P
Joe Louis
Billy Conn
Brown
Pittsburgh
Louis
Billy
Joe
Conn
Sec
Munitions Blast Takes Heavy Toll
Haenigsen Germany June 19 A blast in a salt mine stored 10000 tons of army ammunition killing at least 83 workers including 20 Ukrainian displaced persons and 63 Germans while 400 workers on the surface survived. British troops fought fires 18 hours and access to the mine will be delayed for days.
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Haenigsen
Germany
Hannover
Brunswick
Urge Retention of Atomic Secrets
The state convention of the A F L drafted a resolution urging President Truman and Congress to keep atom bomb secrets from Russia and other nations not yet living in peace. On its third day the convention also saw eight Hollywood union leaders call for an investigation into Communism charges against Herbert K. Sorrell, Painters local boss, in Los Angeles.
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San Francisco
Truman
Congress
Russia
Hollywood
Los Angeles Central Labor Council
Herbert K. Sorrell
Butte Weather Forecast and Temperature Outlook
Clear Thursday morning with increasing cloudiness in the afternoon. Warmer with a high near 70 to 80 east of the continental divide. Maximums for the next 24 hours at the School of Mines 68 and airport 70. Overnight lows 35 to 36. Fair Thursday overall.
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School of Mines and Airport
School of Mines
Hoover reports improved world food outlook
President Hoover announced an improved world food outlook citing Latin American cooperation that adds 800000 tons of cereals and beans for the coming months and potential extra help from Argentina. He noted plans to brief President Truman in four days after a 15000 mile Latin American survey and a May 1 revision of earlier estimates.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Argentina
Hoover
Claim Filed Over Butte Boy's Death
Lewis A. Guidoni filed a damage claim with the Butte City Council for injuries from the fatal shooting of his son James Charles Guidoni, a 15 year old, on April 14. The notice was sent to the city clerk and referred to the judiciary committee by Mayor Barry O Leary.
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James Charles Guidoni
Six Engined B 36 Bomber Ready for Test Flights
The Army Air Forces announced completion of the first B-36 six engined bomber with initial flights planned for late summer. Air Secretary W Stuart Symington said the B 36 and the B 35 flying wing could fly 10,000 miles with an atomic bomb, underscoring long range strategic aims.
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Washington
Army Air Forces
W. Stuart Symington
Air
Strategic Air Command
Man seeks name shortened to Harry Frank Dziewiantkowski
Raymond Frank Dziewiantkowski filed a petition in circuit court to shorten his name to Harry Frank Dziewiantkowski. The action aims to simplify spelling and pronunciation of his legal name.
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Rhinelander, Wis
U.P
Raymond Frank Dziewiantkowski
Circuit Court Today
Harry Frank Dziewiantkowski
British Officers Missing as Violent Arab Clashes Rise
Six British officers remain missing as fighting across Palestine heats up. In a Kfar Giladi clash, seven Jews were killed or injured, and the Tel Aviv curfew tightens as British troops search for hostages amid efforts to curb Irgun Zvai Leumi and Haganah activity.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Kfar Giladi
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Mediterranean
Haganah
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Butte Man to Receive Silver Star for Air Medal
George W. Krum, 23 Casey, will be decorated with the Silver Star for air actions in the south Pacific. The ceremony Monday night at 5 30 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post will feature Capt. Samford K. Moats and Lt. Jules M. Fantel of the 24th Air Transport Division. Krum, a radio gunner with the 13th Air Force, has nine Oak Leaf clusters to his Air Medal and completed 37 combat missions. He shot down two Japanese Zero fighters and was wounded in a bombing raid awaiting transport home, earning a Purple Heart.
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George W. Krum
Casey
South Pacific
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Air Corps
Samford K. Moats
Jules M. Fantel
24Th Air Transport Division
Great Falls
Mr. Krum
13Th Air Force
Truk
Yap
Wolei
Palau
Halmahera Group
Overseas Veterans Returning Home From Overseas Service
One Butte serviceman, Pfc. Frank J. Frankovich, arrived in the United States Wednesday after serving overseas. He came ashore at New York aboard the Frederick Victory. no street address was listed for him.
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Butte
United States
Associated Press
Pfc
Frank J. Frankovich
Frankovich
New York
Grand Mufti Seeks Sanctuary at King Farouk Palace
Cairo report states Haj Mohammed Amin El Husseini, grand mufti of Jerusalem, asked King Farouk for sanctuary. A palace communique says he visited Abdin palace at 8 p m Wednesday. he signed the visitors' book and received an audience, declaring he had taken refuge in the king's palace.
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Cairo
Farouk
Egypt
Jerusalem
Abdin Palace
Haj Mohammed Amin el Husseini
Murder charge filed against Julius Otonichar
An information charging Julius Otonichar, 25, with first degree murder was filed in district court by County Attorney Frank J. Roe. The Army veteran is accused of the shotgun slaying of Walter J. Hettick, 50, a Butte mining engineer and rancher, on June 14.
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Julius Otonichar
Frank J. Roe
Walter J. Hettick
Butte
J. J. Lynch
Otonichar
Arnold Olsen
John B. McClernan
Lynch
Old Butte and
London
Hettick
Rudy E. Sayatoviec
Man Slays Two Is Shot Down
In TAMPA FLA on June 19 Roscoe M. Tucker 55 beat his wife Evelyn Tucker 50 to death with a hammer and killed son in law Curtis A. Nipper with a butcher knife. A detective Jack Shykove shot Tucker after Tucker attacked him with the weapon. Doris 13 watched as Tucker attempted further violence.
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Tampa
Fila
U.P
Doris
Roscoe M. Tucker
Crazy
Tucker
Evenlyn Mabel Tucker
Curtis A. Nipper
Jack Shykove
Shykove
W A Scheaffer Founder Dies After Long Illness
Fort Madison Iowa June 19 Walter A Scheaffer 78 founder and chairman of W A Scheaffer Pen company died Wednesday after a long illness He credited with introducing the lever operated self filling fountain pen and turning the firm into a million dollar annual business Born Bloomfield July 27 1867 he founded the company in 1912 with seven employees.
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Fort Madison
Iowa
Walter A. Scheaffer
W A. Scheaffer Pen Company
Bloomfield
The
Pen Company
Soviet Proposes Global Atomic Control Under UN
Soviet Russia rejects U S bid to abolish veto on atomic matters and lays out a plan to place all atomic control under the United Nations Security Council. Andrei Gromyko told the UN atomic energy commission that any proposed control body must conform to Security Council principles.
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New York
Russia
United States
Security Council
United Nations
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
Atomic Commission
Gromyko
Bernard M. Baruch
Commission
Baruch
China
Quo Tai-chi
Atomic Energy Commission
International Organization For
Great Britain
World Health Conference Opens with Truman Health Plan
The 67 nation World Health conference opened in New York with President Truman calling for rebuilt health safeguards. Delegates adopted aims to create an international health organization to prevent disease and share medical information. Sessions resume Thursday with a chairman to be named, Dr. Thomas Parran among likely selections.
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New York
Truman
United Nations
Thomas Parran
United States Public Health Service
Conferees on OPA Talks Adopt Secrecy Rule
Congressmen working on the final OPA bill met in secrecy to avoid public comment while drafting price and rent controls. Rep Spence of Kentucky was named conference chairman as the first session focused on broad provisions to extend OPA beyond its June 30 sunset date.
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OPA
Washington
Senate House Conference Committee
Commerce Wallace
Schwellenbach
Senate
Barkley Ky
Rep. Spence
D-Ky
House
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