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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
4
The notice states the paper carries AP dispatches and local news as exclusive rights. It notes entry as second class matter at the Butte post office under the March 8 1879 act.
Governor Ralph L. Carr warned in Butte that Congress plans to place Columbia River waters under a six member presidential commission threaten Western states rights. The piece accuses Washington bureaucrats of aiming to control lands and waters while the nation focuses on defense and preparation for potential war.
The text discusses two potential wartime devices aimed at breaking Nazi power. One, by Charles F. Kettering, allegedly could drive submarines from the seas and be operational soon. The other, a British secret plane detector, is reportedly in use and improving, reducing Nazi bombing effectiveness.
The author argues that lasting war secrets are rare and fragile and must be acted on quickly. He suggests Germany may have held a decisive secret with warplanes and tanks but failed to press the advantage at the right moment, a blunder England would regret in history.
Anaconda invites all Montanans to a weekend rodeo show and stampede that has drawn wide participation. Cowboys and cowgirls will attend, with a stem-winder rodeo as the main attraction and Anaconda hospitality shaping a festive, all-out civic celebration.
The Office of Production Management reports over 1.0 billion dollars in defense loans from commercial banks as of June 15. 3 627 loans were made by 321 banks to manufacturers for plant expansion and working capital. Nine district data show Minneapolis lagging, Montana receiving only a trickle, while New York and San Francisco districts lead with contracts near two billion dollars.
The piece argues Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt aided Communist influence in labor and politics, aided by the Wagner act and labor board under J. Warren Madden, with CIO links to Trotskyist groups in Minneapolis. It alleges dissension within the AF of L and cites Dies committee findings as proof of pro-Communist sympathies.
The author argues Mrs. Roosevelt attended a committee hearing with pro Communist Youth members and hosted youths at the White House to signal sympathy. He calls the Roosevelts’ record toward Communism “very bad” and doubts any change of heart without a clear confession of error.
In this column, Edwin C. Hill notes Fong Poy, an Oakland herbalist, is restricted by the Federal Trade Commission from claiming medical diagnoses or health-boosting powers for his herbs. The piece contrasts traditional Chinese remedies with Western pharma, citing Ephedra's influence and urging a balanced view of cross‑cultural medicine.
Workmen unearthed skeletons during foundations work for a Seguros de Mexico skyscraper at the site of the old Santa Brigida church in San Juan de Letran Mexico. The remains are believed to be priests and other persons buried there long ago.
A Livingston Enterprise item comments on skirts being too short too long or too tight as a playful fashion aside. It reflects everyday clothing concerns in a light local column.
Roosevelt’s message to Congress brands Germany an international outlaw and piracy threat while asserting no war declaration. He aims to protect free seas, hints at arming merchant ships, and weighs a diplomacy route versus direct action amid diverging Congressional views.
On the 46th anniversary of Jose Marti's death in Cuba's independence struggle, children from civic rural schools filed past his statue in Havana and laid white flowers. President Batista, who organized the schools, reviewed the parade.
Cancer forecasts indicate strong demand for government work and practical skills. Women in particular are favored for public service and constructive plans, with opportunities in nursing chemistry dietetics and administration. Manufacturing and aviation are highlighted areas with potential production gains but possible labor disruptions and miscommunications affecting defense programs.
The piece muses on outdoor night boxing, the heat of deadlines, and the craft of foreign-sounding sports writing under pressure. It recalls Dempsey, Baer, and Firpo nights, praising reporters who capture the event with speed and accuracy while crowds surge and officials rule.
Weather notes show 89 and 90 degrees this week with cooling to a sleeping range by night. A six foot four inch man filed a warrant for a second hand store proprietor over taunting epithets, later dismissed by Judge Buckley. Federal order to padlock 21 towns and three more in Anaconda stands for one year. Public notices include liquor charges and a St Patrick mass led by Rev Ignatius Hanley. The Rialto advertises Jack Dempsey Georges Carpentier training photos. Mrs Frank Nelson travels to New York to visit her son Clifford after Columbia graduation. Architect Vanderbulis arrives for St Josephs church project. University Club to occupy California Brewery floor with 200 monthly rent. Trustees named Walker Roote Maloney Downer Menahan.
Argentina warns landowners to lower rents or face coercive measures. The Buenos Aires announcement threatens to withhold maize purchases and pursue legal action to enforce arbitration board rents.
Mexico plans expanded troop deployments at garrisons nationwide to curb crime. Shipments of rifles and ammunition are being augmented in step with higher output from the national arms works.
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