Montana's Resources Highlight State Growth in Speech
Dr. R. R. Renne president of Montana State College told Butte Kiwanis members that Montana's future rests on its natural and human resources. He noted agriculture irrigation wealth, mining, power, forests, and tourism as major drivers while stressing top education levels and state investment in schooling to sustain progress.
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Montana
R. R. Renne
Montana State College
Bozeman
Butte Kiwanis Club
Finlen Hotel
Union
Renne
Missouri
Yellowstone
Columbia
Dr. Renne
James King
C. C. Goddard
Frank L. Harrington
Butte Community
Elks to Elect Delegates for State Convention
Members of Butteridge No. 240 Elks will name delegates at a meeting in the Elks hall Thursday night. Exalted ruler Thomas Meager will preside. The state conclave is set for Missoula on July 25, 26 and 27.
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Butteridge No
The
Order
Two Veterans Land in New York
Pvt. John E. Delaney and William E. Halstrom of Butte arrived in New York Tuesday aboard the General Squier, according to the Associated Press. House rents in Nicaragua are now five times those of 1941.
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New York
John E. Delaney
William E. Halstrom
Butte
General Squier
Associated Press
Nicaragua
Butte Man Elected to State Board
T. H. Murphy of 938 Utah was elected vice president of the joint legislative board of the Montana railroad operating brotherhoods at a Helena meeting held June 16 17 and 18. A veteran conductor on the Northern Pacific railroad he is known to many of the state rail men especially in Butte and Missoula.
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T. H. Murphy
Utah
Joint Legislative Board
The
Montana Railroad Operating Brotherhoods
Helena
Northern Pacific Railroad
Murphy
Missoula
Veterans Seek Surplus Goods In Montana Regions
In Butte area veterans file many surplus item applications under War Assets administration. Since operations began eight months ago 5500 applications have been received. Five Montana offices now issue set aside lists including trucks jeeps tractors and mining equipment. Availability falls short of demand and veterans are warned against reselling won items.
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Butte
War Assets Administration
Clyde H. Potter
Montana
Helena
Missoula
Billings
Great Falls
Sidney
Charles B. Dobbs
Dobbs
Services Are Held for Ovila Jette
The funeral for Ovila Jette was held from the Daly-Shea chapel on Wednesday morning. Requiem high mass was celebrated at St. Ann church at 9 30 by Rev. Father J J O Connor. Pallbearers included Joe Nelanger James Labrie Vic Townsley Harry Curran Lucian Delasera and Charles Brady. Father O Connor led prayers at the graveside in Holy Cross cemetery.
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Ovila Jette
Daly-Shea
St. Ann Church
J. J. O'Connor
Joe Nelanger
James Labrie
Vic Townsley
Harry Curran
Lucian Delasera
Charles Brady
Father O'Connor
Holy Cross Cemetery
Democratic Rally at Masonic Temple Draws Hundreds
Several hundred persons attended a Democratic rally at the Masonic Temple ballroom on Tuesday night sponsored by district No. 2 of the state organization. Leif Erickson spoke as a U S senator candidate while other county and state candidates present spoke briefly.
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Masonic Temple
Paul Cannon
Leif Erickson
U. S
B. K. Wheeler
Mike Mansfield
Paul T. Smith
Frank Murray
Irene Duckham
Kathleen Harris O'Keefe
Patty Lou Mitchell
Joan Price
Richard Donovan
Margaret Nagle
Duquesne Revue To Be Shown At Fox Theater Butte
One of two Montana performances of the Duquesne Tamburitzan revue will be at the Fox theater in Butte Friday at 8 15 p m. The Croatian Fraternal Union sponsors the show with proceeds going to Duquesne University. Tickets are sold at the Electric and Music Mart and Lea Waters Music. after the show cast members will dine in Meaderville with reservations via three phone numbers.
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Montana
Duquesne University
Fox Theater
Butte
Lea
Former Sailor Sought By Butte Police
Butte police sought help Wednesday to locate a former Navy man identified as J. T. McCury or J. T. Currier. He was reported by Philmore William Reynolds of Pasadena California, another discharged sailor, who met him while both were hospitalized at Farragut Idaho. Reynolds plans a summer trip to Butte and says the man lived on a sheep ranch nearby.
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Butte
J. T. McCury
J. T. Currier
Philmore William Reynolds
Pasadena
Calif
Reynolds
Farragut
Idaho
Highway Patrol Plans Dance At Columbia Gardens
Butte division of the Montana Highway Patrol announces tickets are selling well for the annual dance Friday night at Columbia Gardens pavilion. Dancing starts at 9 PM with Brig. Gen. Sheridan and Mrs. Sheridan attending from Helena. Gov. Ford regrets he cannot attend. Patrol leaders will discuss highway safety before the event, followed by patrol association sessions.
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Butte
Montana Highway Patrol
Columbia Gardens Pavilion
William Holdorf
Charles L. Sheridan
Sheridan
Helena
Sam C. Ford
L. E. Black
Patrol Association
Norris Lean
Livingston
Thomas Cahill
Robert Wright
Dillon
Holdorf
Shortages Delay Butte Street Sign Program
Butte faces delays in installing 2126 new street intersection signs after strikes in steel coal and rail industries halted delivery. City Engineer George W. Tippett said delivery is postponed by about 45 days now and may not arrive until early August. He expects rapid expediting once signs arrive. current supply covers all improved streets.
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Butte
George W. Tippett
National Steel
Tippett
Navy Electronics Training Slated
The Butte Navy recruiting office announced a 48 week training program for electronic technician mates, valued at about 5000 dollars, to qualify recruits in radar and radio equipment, radio direction finders, and advanced electronic instruments.
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Butte
R. F. Westfall
Navy
Westfall
Von Papen admits pressure on Austria before 1938 annexation
Franz von Papen, after four days on the witness stand, says he helped exert pressure on the Austrian government before the 1938 anschluss. Sir David Maxwell Fyfe calls the admission a direct contradiction of Joachim von Ribbentrop’s prior testimony to the tribunal.
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Mernberg
Franz von Papen
International Military Tribunal
David Maxwell Fyfe
von Papen
Forein
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Public Bargain Sale Proposed by Brig. Gen. Campbell
Brig. Gen. Thomas D. Campbell urged a Senate sub committee for a 50 cent on the dollar public bargain sale of government surpluses. He said the public should buy wartime goods at low costs after veterans with priorities have purchased what they need.
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Washington
Thomas D. Campbell
Campbell
Montana
Senate
Republicans plan platform convention in Pocatello
Idaho state party leaders announced the Republican platform convention will be held in Pocatello on June 29. State Chairman Reilly Atkinson confirmed the event details on a Wednesday briefing.
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Pocatello Boise
Idaho
Pocatello
Republican Party
Reilly Atkinson
Rotarians to Hear Dr George A Selke at Butte Meeting
Dr George A Selke chancellor of the University of Montana will address the Butte Rotary club at the Friday noon meeting in the Finlen hotel The talk titled Some International Aspects Pertaining to Europe will open with A W Merkle as program chairman.
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George A. Selke
University of Montana
Butte Rotary Club
Finlen Hotel
Europe
A. W. Merkle
G I s Attending Mining College
Most of the students at Montana School of Mines attend the summer session to prepare for the fall term. Registrar W. Milton Brown and Dean A. E. Adams lead the program with field work at Travonia digs, mapping for junior year.
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Montana School of Mines
G. I
W. Milton Brown
Cochairman
A. E. Adams
Brown
Travonia
Dean Adams
Bidault Becomes Head of France’s Interim Government
Georges Bidault was elected president of France's interim government by the constituent assembly with 383 votes in an unofficial tally. He has served as foreign minister and gained Socialist support totaling 128 votes, securing his election.
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Paris
Georges Bidault
France
Constituent Assembly
Bidault
Indictment sought for Alcatraz riot killers
Attorney Frank Hennessy plans to ask a federal grand jury to indict three Alcatraz convicts for murder in connection with last month’s riot. Named targets are Clarence Carnes Sam Shockley and Miran Thomson. Louis Felish, also named, is not to be indicted per FBI findings.
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San Francisco
Frank Hennessy
Alcatraz Prison
Clarence Carnes
Oklahoma
Sam Shockley
Miran Thomson
Texas
Kennessy
Louis Felish
Detroit
Purple Gang
FBI
Fleish
Cecil D. Corwin
Benes Re elected Czech President
Eduard Benes was unanimously re elected president of Czechoslovakia by the constituent assembly. The election was reported from Prague via Exchange Telegram.
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Benes
London
U.P
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Constituent Assembly
Prague
Aged Woman Beaten and Robbed at Rooming House
An 83-year-old Butte woman reported to sheriff deputies that an ex military policeman beat her and robbed her at her rooming house Tuesday afternoon. Officers detain a 40-year-old man in the county jail as investigations proceed. The victim said the assailant forced entry, struggled with her, and fled after injuring her. A diamond-studded watch was stolen.
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Butte
Budget Director Quits for World Bank Post
Harold D. Smith resigns as director of the federal budget to become vice president of the new seven point six seven billion World Bank. President Truman accepts the move and appoints Paul H. Appleby as acting director.
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New World Bank
Washington
Harold D. Smith
International Bank
Truman
Charles Ross
Smith
World Bank
Eugene Meyer
Washington Post
Paul H. Appleby
Appleby
Symons Back From Automobile Trip
Mr and Mrs D W Symons of 421 South Washington street returned from a 12 week honeymoon auto trip covering about 10 000 miles through 31 states They visited Louisiana Florida New York and other eastern states Also saw National League games in New York and Chicago They found housing and meals affordable Mrs Symons before marriage worked in Hennessy company draperies department and is former Sophie Nyquist
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D. W. Symons
South Washington Street
Louisiana
Florida
New York
Chicago
Symons
Sophie Nyquist
Hennessy Company
Committee Session Breaks Up in Row Over Russia Policy
Washington June 19 A House foreign affairs committee meeting broke up in a row over a tentative report by four members calling for a stiffer policy toward Russia. Chairman Bloom and Rep Mundt clashed as Bloom accused Mundt of leaking the report to newspapermen. Mundt denied the charge and said he was out of town. Rep Ryter urged action by the full committee but Bloom said action was deferred and the committee stood adjourned.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Russia
Bloom
D-N.y
Rep. Mundt
R-S.d
Mundt
Rep. Ryter
D-Conn
Norris Funeral Is Set for Friday
Funeral services for Michael Norris a well known Philipsburg resident who died Monday will be held at St Philip Catholic church at 10 30 Friday morning The rosary will be recited at the Wilson funeral home at 7 30 Thursday evening The funeral was delayed a day to await out of town relatives Magistrates should not imagine their positions entitle them to be rude to other people in court.
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Philipsburg
Michael Norris
St. Philip Catholic Church
Wilson Funeral Home
F. Hughes
London
Charles Lorch Jr Dies After Tuberculosis Battle
Charles B Lorch Jr 30 died recently in Portland Oregon after a long TB illness. He was the son of Charles B Lorch of Los Angeles and Mrs Guy H Herbert Jr of Boise. Funeral services were in Portland with burial in Los Angeles beside his grandmother Annie L Hennessy. Sumatra seeks 400000000 dollars for new equipment and chemicals to restart peacetime operations.
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Charles B. Lorch, Jr
Portland
Ore
Butte
Guy H. Herbert, Jr
Boise
Idaho
Lorch
Charles B. Lorch
Los Angeles
A. C. M. Company
Herbert
Dorothy E. Hennessy
Annie L. Hennessy
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