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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1944
Page
4
The Montana Standard lists subscription options for daily and Sunday editions, including monthly and yearly terms with advance payment. It notes Silverton County and The Associated Press as exclusive news dispatch providers and records its second class postal entry in Butte, Montana.
Congress adjourns for party conventions as it faces reconversion from wartime to peacetime. Leaders in both parties push for renewed public contact, fresh minds, and decisive action to restore peace era authority and sustain the nation’s economic program.
The Army high command shifts divisions from the Mediterranean to the French coast to field experienced soldiers. They argue baptism of fire makes troops more valuable and better at avoiding casualties, a view supported by relatively lower losses on the Normandy beachheads amid strong counterattacks.
An experienced combat soldier returns to the wars time and again. He protects himself and those with him, enduring until wounded or killed. The emphasis is on discipline and relentless service in battle.
Senator Wheeler warns that the Solid South may pair with Republicans if Democratic issues falter. Roosevelt and DNC chief Hannegan discuss Wallace and a fourth term as Democrats seek two thirds rule revival while southern leaders demand concessions. Fate of the convention remains uncertain.
The piece argues sentiment influences the states rights debate alongside the tenth amendment. It notes pride in home states among soldiers and sailors shapes attitudes toward federal power, and warns against neglecting psychological factors in balancing state lines. It also points to a Bretton Woods conference in New Hampshire as a future event.
A Fair Enough column notes the Dies committee subpoena of long distance telephone slips showing the CIO PAC contacted Eleanor Roosevelt and White House aides, with Baldwin of the Farm Security Administration involved. It highlights Hillman, Baldwin, and PAC ties to FSA regions and political espionage, raising questions about campaign influence and legality.
The article alleges a conspiracy linking the CIO and New York communists with the Roosevelt fourth term bid. It claims involvement of Mrs. Roosevelt, David K. Niles, Jonathan Daniels, Vice President Wallace, and key justice and agriculture department figures, with Sidney Hillman denounced as a communist ally.
Cancer forecasts praise noble traits while warning of laziness and greed. Benefic planetary aspects today herald inspiring war news and national rejoicing, with broader religious interests. Fathers gain influence to support households as women take on new tasks after leisure, and white collar workers may benefit from upcoming legislation amid rising living costs by autumn. Musicians.
The note forecasts summer prospects for writers and readers while detailing national issues and international affairs. It cites a stable White House outlook, ongoing Chinese internal feuds, and prolonged Allied efforts in the Orient. It records the Canadian mounted police at 6,194 members last year.
Washington reports a long recess for Congress as parties attend conventions and factions probe Hillman JIO ties. Analysts warn a cohesive national recovery plan is lacking with renewed calls for tax reform, economic direction, and a unified postwar program.
Eric Pyle details humorous incidents from a trek through France including an Army observer misusing a mound of earth as a pillow, a dead German found beside a truck, and a clever remark about war's distasteful realities. A late night sentry mistake ends with a comical scramble as a general nearly falls into a trench.
Dr John ODonnell an intern at Murray hospital plans a partnership with Dr A B Collinson in Scobey. Doran family and Miss Christy vacationing to Seattle. Butte Bay Scouts build Nine Mile trails under O E Hoover. Don Noel Jr returns from Elgin Junior College. City council votes to buy 1000 garbage cans at 2.95 each. Christ Daldas a Greek colony leader dies after operation. Visitors include Peter McVeigh H J Selway John D Fields and family C N Bielenberg G E Blackburn E W Burn Jr.
F E Towndrow in London reports over 600 housing ideas received for experimental building development. Of 143 proposals advanced, 87 concern complete houses, 23 parts of houses, and 33 new materials, with labor and materials released for 55 ideas and details kept secret. Armorers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art assist Army Ordnance in improving body armor and helmets. Rice remains a staple food for half the population.
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