Anglo American unity boosts chances for Korean armistice
Washington officials on Saturday voiced hope that visible Anglo American unity in the Korean truce talks would improve prospects for an armistice with the Communists. Viscount Alexander arrives for talks after praising the current command. Secretary Acheson heads to Europe for talks with Eden and Schuman on Korea and other Western interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Britain
Viscount Alexander
Defense
Lovett
Korea
Pres
Ent
Dean Acheson
Oxford University
London
Eden
Schuman
Germany
Russia
Tunisia
Egypt
Iran
United Nations
North Korea
China
Brazil Prison Break Captives 22 of 300 Recaptured
A gun battle near Ubatuba recovers 22 of nearly 300 escapees from Anchieta Island prison. The blond devil leader is among those captured. one convict died, another wounded. Federal forces billow to the area as 200 flee toward Parati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Anchieta
Ubatuba
Sao Vicente
Caraguatuba
Parati
Butte Registers Fishing Derby for Independence Day
Butte youths 15 and under may register Monday with City Engineer George Tippett at City Hall for the annual fish derby on July 3 during the Fourth celebration. Co chairs include George McCarthy and committee members Robert Sherman Ray McQuay and Joe Boyle. Prizes go to youths catching the largest fish in Bell creek between 8 a.m. and noon with help from the American Legion and Active Club. Mayor Thomas R. Morgan said 3,000 fish from Bozeman hatchery will be planted Monday at 11 a.m. near the Harrison avenue bridge by the old power plant. spectators are invited. A word from Congressman continued on page 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
George Tippett
Tippett
George McCarthy
Robert Sherman
Ray McQuay
Joe Boyle
American Legion and Active Club
Bell Creek
Thomas R. Morgan
Federal
Bozeman
Rocky Mountain Sportsmen’s Association
Harrison Avenue
Interior Official Declares Coal Industry Not Dying
ROCK SPRINGS WY June 21 Robert R Rose assistant secretary of the interior said Saturday night I am not impressed by talk that the coal industry is dying He added I believe just exactly the opposite in addressing the Old Timers association of the Union Pacific Coal company He said in my opinion the principal source of America's industrial energy for the future will be coal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Wyo
Robert R. Rose
Rose
Old Timers’ Association
Union Pacific Coal Company
America
Recommendations on Use of Montana Cars
Montana's Little Hoover commission urged state travel use only low-priced standard sedans painted chrome yellow with black door lettering. The report calls for tighter fiscal control, scrapping inadequate vehicle records, and cracking down on private use of state cars. The panel proposes centralized operating histories and limits on new buys, with governors as the exception for ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Little Hoover Commission
Russian Satellites Mobilized in Diplomatic Offensive
London June 21. Russia mobilized its satellites in a diplomatic push aimed at blocking ratification of the West German and six nation European army pact. Czechoslovakia urged parliaments in Britain France Italy Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg to defeat the United States stated war agreements and to back a four power German peace treaty. Hungary and Poland issued similar appeals and other East European allies were seen aligning with Western parliaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Russia
Czechoslovak National Assembly
Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
United States
Germany
Foreign Office
Josef Ullrich
Hungary
Poland
Budapest
Progressive Party Petitions Filed in Five Counties
In Montana five counties Missoula Cascade Judith Basin Lewis and Clark and Fergus have petitions filed for Workmen's Compensation reform carried by the Montana Economic Council. Dean Chaffin accuses a Montana Industrial Health committee of acting as a front for the Progressive party and calls for withdrawal of signees amid protests and new withdrawal petitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Progressive Party
Montana
Dean Chaffin
Montana Economic Council
Montana Industrial Health Committee
Chaffin
Missoula
Cascade
Judith Basin
Lewis and Clark
Fergus
Progressive Citizens of America
United States
House of Representatives UN- American Activities Committee
Bill to Punish Tax Chiselers Snagged
Washington June 21 A bill to punish tax chiselers and influence peddlers was snagged Saturday on congressional objections delaying House action. Drafted by Representative King of California the bill aims to tighten tax laws and curb abuses found by revenue probes. Some members oppose stricter rules fearing impacts on constituents. Objections target expense allowances, detailed deduction records, and tighter IRS tax practitioner regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Representative King
D-Calif
King Group
Full House
Ways and Means
Internal Revenue Bureau
Deer Lodge Rodeo Canceled by Rain Two Shows Set Today
Cold rainy weather forced cancellation of the Deer Lodge rodeo Saturday night. Two shows are scheduled today starting at 1 and 7 p m. Top cowhands have arrived to compete for purses with additional entertainment features planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Tony Sneberger
Deer Lodge Rodeo Association
Hollywood Stars Appear Monday With Butte Band
The Butte high school band week features a concert and revue with motion picture stars Robert Wagner and Donna Reed joining the students at the Butte Civic Center. Proceeds from $1 tickets fund the band's trip to the VFW National Encampment in Los Angeles August 3-8, supporting Montana’s official band presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte Civic Center
Robert Wagner
20Th Century-Fox
Donna Reed
Columbia Studios
USA
Los Angeles
Montana
Treasure State
West
UN Secretary Fired in Subversive Probe
UNITED NATIONS June 21. Eugene Wallach a verbatim reporter on the secretariat staff was fired for failing to give a complete account of his former employment. Wallach appeared before a New York grand jury probing subversive activities amid reports Lie is purging Americans from UN staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
United Nations Administration
Eugene Wallach
Secretariat
Wallach
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Trygve Lie
New York Police Suspend 20 Officers Over Bookie Ties
Twenty policemen including five captains are suspended in New York for alleged protection of Brooklyn boss bookie Harry Gross. All face departmental trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Bookie
Harry Gross
Butte Invites Neighbors to Montana's First Indoor Rodeo
Butte plans its first indoor rodeo, Wildest Show on Earth, July 9–12 at the Civic Center with Montana’s top facilities. A souvenir program salutes neighboring towns and highlights regional riders and events, inviting broader local support for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Butte Civic Center
Montana
Civic Center
Helena
Deer Lodge
Boulder
Dillon
Virginia City
Three Forks
Ennis
Anaconda
Philipsburg
Whitehall
Livingston
Twin Bridges
Harrison and
Wisdom
Butte’s
Archie Guay
South Side Businessmen Inc
May Get Steel for Armament
A high official predicted steel for defense would resume within a week. Partial production to turn out high alloy steel for tanks and bullets may restart, with most planned plants chosen but unnamed. The nationwide strike costs about 250000 tons daily and idles 100000 workers. President Truman has not decided whether to invoke Taft Hartley to halt the strike for 80 days. The Senate urged action. the House is poised to back wage and price control extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
CIO
Truman
Senate
House
Eisenhower Accuses Taft Forces of Stealing Texas Delegates
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower denounces Taft supporters in Texas as stealing GOP convention delegates in a dramatic campaign speech in Dallas. He calls for open party reform and invites Democrats to join a national revival, urging fair play at Chicago. He avoids naming Taft directly but targets his rival faction in Texas and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Louisiana
Chicago
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Taft
Denver
Colo
Communists Refuse Comment on Allied Prisoner Repatriation
In Panmunjom talks on the Korean truce the Communist delegation gave no reply to UN chief Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison after his disclosure that Russia endorsed voluntary repatriation as recently as January 1951. Harrison noted that Nam Il avoided answering and that only 70,000 prisoners were willing to return, a figure the Reds rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
U.P
Russia
United Nations
William K. Harrison
Panmunjom
Harrison
Korea
Reds
Red
Nam II
United Nations Command
Namil
Nam
James Wadsworth Dies at 74 in Washington
Washington notes the death of James Wadsworth former New York senator and representative at age 74. A World War I and II draft-law co author he died Saturday night in Emergency hospital after careers as ball player soldier cowboy farmer and statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
James W. Wadsworth
New York
Communists Renew Their Intensive Bombardment of Hills
American and Filipino infantry brace for new Chinese Red assaults on T-Bone and Pork Chop hills on the Korean western front. Six hour battle Saturday caused 865 casualties. Reds renewed bombardment late Saturday. Frontline officers estimate 3,000 to 4,000 attackers. U S Fifth Air Force Sabre jets claimed six fighters shot down and three Mig 15s damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Chorwon
Associated Press
Milo Farnell
U. S
Gibraltar
Farnell
179Th Regiment
Kumsong
Sixth Division
U. S. Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Taft Claims 603 Delegates in Race for GOP Nomination
Senator Taft of Ohio said he has just about 603 or 604 votes and that 604 are needed to win the Republican nomination. He indicated some votes might be held back on the first ballot while Eisenhower aides dismissed the figure as inflated and noted Taft’s rhetoric as strategic. Taft also urged a foreign policy plank drafted by John Foster Dulles to bridge any split and move toward November battle with the Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Wes Roberts
National Eisenhower Headquarters
Eisenhower
Texas
New Jersey
New York
Truman
Acheson
John Foster Dulles
GOP
Butte Area Weather Forecast Summary
Partly cloudy to cloudy and cool Sunday with scattered showers in the afternoon, clearing at night. Local highs 60s to 70s, Sunday night cooler. Airport area 49 to 63, Mines 48, Divide area 60 to 70, east 65 to 75 west 70 to 80. Maximums 12 hours, minimums 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Mines
Divide
Associated Press
Warns of Lifting Price Controls
Economic Stabilizer Robert L. Putnam warns lifting consumer price controls would push costs higher and make current prices look cheap. Price Administrator Ellis Arnall agrees the Talte amendment could end the control system, calling it a monstrosity and unworkable. Both caution Congress and the House vote on the defense production act impacts wage price and rent controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert L. Putnam
Ellis Arnall
Putnam
Congress
Arnall
Eastern Labor Press
House
Talte
Sailors Union in San Francisco Maps West Coast Strike Tie-up
AFL Sailors union leaders in San Francisco conferred on Saturday to plan stronger waterfront disruption on the Pacific coast. After 10 hours of talks the group said strike plans would be released only after membership approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U.P
AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yanks
By John N. Hightower
Butte Fish Derby
Akron
Lakehurst Naval Air Station
N. J
Navy
U. S. Navy
Hollywood
Ike
Sen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!