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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1950

Page

7

Navy Plans for Flush Deck Carrier Spark Defense Debate

Washington June 23 The Navy plans a flush deck aircraft carrier but says work will not start before the 1952 fiscal year. Secretary Matthews denies authorization for 1951, contradicting a private Navy officer and a Baltimore Sun report. The plan includes a runway roughly 25 feet longer than present largest ships as the Navy weighs two such vessels.

Washington Navy Matthews Watson Joint Chiefs of Staff Defense Johnson U. S

In Loving Memory of Alia Eileen Williams

In loving memory of our dear daughter Alia Eileen Williams who died June 19 1950. Time speeds on days have passed since death its gloom and shadows cast within our home. We miss that light and ever will. For up in heaven we will meet again. Sadly missed by her mother father and relations.

Cleary Funeral set for Mrs Sadie Cleary at St Patrick

The funeral for Mrs Sadie Cleary will be held Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at Duggan's Merrill mortuary before proceeding to St Patrick church for a Requiem High Mass at 9 30. Interment will be in Holy Cross cemetery.

Funeral for William J Opie at Duggan's Merrill Mortuary

Services for the late William J Opie will be held Saturday at 1 PM in the Rose room of Duggan's Merrill Mortuary with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. All Big Butte Volunteer Fire Department members are to assemble at Duggan's Merrill Mortuary at 12 30 PM to attend. Ben Gannon, chief.

Opie William J. Opie Duggan’s Merrill Mortuary Holy Cross Cemetery Big Butte

Montgomery Rites Held At Duggan's Mortuary

Services for the late George Montgomery are set for Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at Duggan's Merrill Mortuary with Rev Dorrance Jensen officiating. Interment will follow in Mountain View Cemetery.

Montgomery George Montgomery Duggan Merrill Mortuary Dorrance Jensen Mountain View Cemetery

Death notices Cable and Moore funeral on announce date

The remains of Mrs. Catherine Moore are being forwarded to Butte. Upon arrival they will be taken to Duggan's Merrill mortuary for funeral arrangements to be announced.

Nesbitt Funeral Set For Saturday In Butte

The funeral for Mary Izabeth Keyes Nesbitt will be held at the Daly-Shea chapel on Saturday morning at 10 o'clock A high mass is planned at Immaculate Conception church at 10 30 and interment will follow at Holy Cross cemetery in Butte Montana.

Funeral services for Peter Jovich scheduled

The funeral for Peter Jovich will be held at Dalyhea chapel Monday at 9 o clock. A Requiem Mass is planned at St Patrick Church at 9:30. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.

Mrs Cynthia Plummer Dies. Funeral Monday in Stevensville

The remains of Mrs. Cynthia Plummer will arrive Monday afternoon and be taken to Mount Moriah Cemetery for a graveside service at 3 PM. Funeral services will be held at Dowling Funeral Home in Stevensville Monday morning at 10 AM. friends are asked to omit flowers.

Plummer Cynthia Plummer Mount Moriahemetery Dowling Funeral Home Stevensville

Hospital Admissions and Discharges Across Two Cities

The report lists admitted and discharged patients with full names and addresses for two hospitals. Entries include George Sowden and Mary Ann Limb among others in St James and surrounding areas, with numerous residences and accompanying family members.

George Sowden Walnut Mary Ann Limb South Idaho Morgan Griffith Oregon Jane Trostle West Mercury Emma Dupuis Divide James Wesley Fairchild Bell William Maloney Silver Bow Homes Clement J. Patritti Evans

Senate committee approves key Marshall Plan postings

The Senate foreign relations committee approved Milton Katz to succeed W. Averell Harriman as Marshall Plan ambassador in Europe. It also approved Henry F. Grady to Iran, Donald R. Heath to Viet Nam Laos and Cambodia, H. Freeman Matthews to assistant secretary of State, and W. Walton Butterworth to Sweden, along with a treaty of commerce, friendship and navigation with Ireland.

Washington U.P Senate Foreign Relations Committee Milton Katz W. Averell Harriman Europe Henry F. Grady Greece Iran Donald R. Heath Bulgaria Vietlam Laos Cambodia H. Freeman Matthews Sweden W. Walton Butterworth

Embargoes threaten rail freight as strikes loom

Western switchmen walkout could cripple heavy freight across the West and Midwest. Major lines like Rock Island and Western Pacific face disruption while Great Northern, largest among five affected roads, extends from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest and remains the only line to try operating. Trainmen and conductors threaten a July 15 walkout over the 40 hour week. 2,200 Pullman conductors ordered to strike July 11. The embargoes halt Zephyr runs and cut connections to the West Coast from Chicago and San Francisco.

Imperial Chicago Los Angeles Golden State Streamliners West Coast Burlington Railroad Coast Western Pacific Salt Lake City San Francisco Midwest Chicago Great Western Rock Island Great Northern Minnesota Pacific Northwest

Excise Tax Bill Termed Phony by GOP Leader

Washington June 23 The 1.01 billion dollar excise tax slashing bill drew fire from House Republican Leader Martin who called it a phony tax relief bill framed in political panic. The House GOP policy committee met in a strategy session and took no position, with a showdown vote planned for next week.

Washington House Martin GOP Policy Committee

Britain eyes atomic plant in four to five years

Harwell director Sir John Cockroft says Britain may operate a practical atomic power facility in four or five years. He outlined faster plutonium production research and cheaper uranium extraction while the Harwell complex opened to press. The lab showcased the 110 inch cyclotron and a large graphite atomic pile, with hot lab operations for separating plutonium and isotopes for medical use.

Harwell England John Cockroft New Harwell Atom Research Laboratory Britain

Butte News in Brief Highlights Local Births and Licenses

Butte residents received news on births with ties to St James hospital and Murray hospital. Marriage licenses issued include Driscoll Sullivan and Taylor Casey McCarthy Aleksich Lambert. Local events note Serbian Sisters meeting, a Naval ROTC cruise, and a Norway tenor concert at First Baptist. Various visitors and residents from Helena, Great Falls, Missoula, Bozeman, and Billings frequent Butte.

William A. Driscoll Noralee Sullivan George F. Taylor Garnet Casey John F. McCarthy Elva Aleksich Harry Lambert Eva Allen Butte

Mother to Attend Rites Making Her Child a Saint

An 87-year-old Italian mother will witness the outdoor ceremony at St Peter's Square in Vatican City when Maria Goretti is canonized. Pope Pius will honor the martyr of purity as a model for youth. Maria’s mother, a brother in New Jersey, and other relatives will attend. The event recalls Aloysius Gonzaga’s beatification as a distant parallel.

Vatican City Maria Goretti St. Peter Square Pope Pius Maria New Jersey Italy Aloysius Gonzaga

Woman reports $80 loss in coin purse in Butte

Butte police say Friday Mrs. S. W. Manley of 636 West Park reported losing a coin purse containing $80.

Butte S. W. Manley West Park

Ernest Kimball Opens Nation's First Cafeteria in Chicago

The 1895 opening marked the United States first cafeteria in Chicago, with Ernest Kimball as the pioneer behind the concept.

Ernest Kimball United States Chicago

British Frigate Fires On Chinese Planes At Swatow Harbor

The Royal Navy said the Frigate Hart opened fire Friday on three fighter planes near Swatow after an unprovoked attack on the British tug Frosty Moller. No damage or casualties reported. Nationalist communique described gunboat engagement with Chinese air force planes near the entrance to Swatow harbor. Hong Kong navy spokesman declined comment while noting activity around the Anhui wreck and Frosty Moller.

Hong Kong Royal Navy Hart Swatow Frosty Moller Taipei Swatow Harbor Tu River Anhui

Judy Garland Guarded After Suicide Attempt in Hollywood

Judy Garland is kept under sedatives to prevent another self harm attempt. Agent Carleton Alsop says she remains uncertain about continuing life, with a nurse beside her day and night after she scratched her throat during a recent crisis following losing the Royal Wedding role at MGM.

Hollywood U.P Judy Garland Carleton Alsop MGM Alsop Judy

Manhattan Man Arrested by FBI

BOZEMAN June 23 The Federal Bureau of Investigation Friday arrested William A La Mon 46 of Manhattan on a charge of impersonating a federal employee La Mon was arrested at Manhattan by Sheriff C E Rice and an FBI agent He is held in the county jail on 1500 bond The FBI alleges La Mon posed as a reclamation bureau employee to cash a fraudulent 750 check

Bozeman Federal Bureau of Investigation William A. la Mon Manhattan la Mon C. E. Rice FBI Reclamation Bureau

Acheson Briefs On Formosa Policy and Middle East

Secretary Acheson outlined U.S. positions on Formosa and foreign affairs at a news conference. He dismissed the Romanian travel restrictions protest, praised Charles M. Spofford for the North Atlantic council post, and welcomed Arab states acceptance of the three-way arms-use declaration for the Middle East.

Acheson Budapest Washington United States Charles M. Spofford New York North Atlantic Council Spofford Middle East

Ontario Bandit-Killer Fights Police Hunt Across Langton Area

A famed manhunt for a bandit-killer stretched from Langton to the Hamilton London corridor as officers and volunteers search bush near Lake Erie. After a $23,000 Imperial Bank hold up, the suspect killed two pursuing officers with a Sten gun and vanished into the bush, leaving authorities and residents on edge with schools closed and civilians warned to stay indoors.

Langton Ontario Hamilton-London Lake Erie Imperial Bank Guysboro Art Lierman William Goddyn

President Truman Vetoes Veterans Benefit Bill

President Truman vetoed a veterans benefit bill claiming it would create an indirect bonus and push the country in an undesirable direction. The bill would let World War II veterans who joined the postal service after the war claim full credit for time in uniform toward seniority for promotion and salary.

Washington U.S Truman

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