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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1944
Page
4
The Montana Standard lists subscription options for weekly and daily delivery by carrier or mail, with pricing for various regions and durations. It notes The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to published news dispatches and that the paper is entered as second class matter in Butte, Montana.
The piece criticizes British minister Oliver Lyttleton for claiming U S provoked Japan. Secretary Hull disputes the claim and defends U S aid to Britain before entry. It contrasts Japan's aggression with Britain and explains wartime attitudes and efforts to unite Allied goals. It highlights Poletti in Naples pushing cleanup and discipline to revive the city and rally Italians, arguing Americans must be tougher to yield results.
Charles Poletti, ex lieutenant governor of New York, is now military governor of Naples and oversees a semi civilian regime. Naples, once plague plagued and supply starved, becomes cleaner and busier under American control, despite some local discontent.
The piece criticizes General De Gaulle for challenging Allied plans and authority during the France invasion. It notes his late authorization of 20 officers to accompany the landings, accuses him of ingratitude toward American and British forces, and argues he misreads the liberation effort. It urges De Gaulle to acknowledge Allied sacrifices and avoid obstructing the operation.
A critic argues that Wendell Willkie favors national power over states rights in shaping postwar policy. The piece warns federal control erodes local sovereignty, cites OPA rules and war-time regulations, and notes intrusions into ordinary business from hot dog vendors to police powers. The author highlights tensions between federal reach and regional autonomy.
Westbrook Pegler critiques sweeping federal authority while noting Republican concern over powers never granted. He cites fear of overreach and the plight of a widow in tax and appraisal disputes. The piece also references the gunpowder plot of 1605 and a ceremonial parliamentary search.
The piece argues for child sized furniture and nursery spaces to match a child's view. It suggests lowering shelves chairs and tables and scaling down utensils to teach self feeding and reduce mess while encouraging exploration and independence.
Angelo Patri argues homes must fit children with scaled fixtures and furniture. He urges child sized toilets and chairs, or dedicated spaces to reduce fear and trouble for families. He asserts houses should accommodate children as central occupants and design should reflect that reality.
The Cancer forecast notes Moon ruled themes for June 22 with mild help for plans and progress. It warns women in military branches to guard behavior amid criticism while honors may arise and warns of financial shifts and possible retirements among officials and prominent figures.
War dispatch notes German reliance on American longing to return home while exposing soldiers’ resolve to win swiftly. Veterans in the Pacific show longing fuels, not weakens, fighting will, suggesting Nazi hopes rest on a fragile premise. Also mentions Pharos lighthouse, a famed ancient wonder near Egypt.
Westbrook Pegler, columnist, received a gold medal for distinguished service to the people of the United States at the Bar Association of Nassau County dinner in Mineola on Saturday June 10. The award honors the outstanding American citizen of the year and marks the first time a newspaperman has been so cited.
Ernie Pyle describes the dawn gathering of WWII correspondents on a Normandy beachhead. He recalls friend reporters like Don Whitehead Jack Thompson and Tex O Reilly sharing fatigue fear and the struggle to file copy while shells fall and bodies lie nearby. He notes the gap between perilous experience and delayed news reaching America.
Collage of items from 1934 to 1914 notes city council vacating parts of West Broadway and Prospect for Montana School of Mines dormitory, society updates on Kathryn Woolfolk and others, Rotary director election for Tom J. Davis in 1924, and a 1914 wedding of Elizabeth Groeneveld to Charles R. Blake, plus trivia about historic dates.
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