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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

4

Subscription Rates and Paper Information for The Standard Publishing Company

Montana and Northern Idaho rates are listed for daily and Sunday editions with pricing for one, three, and six month terms. The notice notes payment in advance and outsizes for mail subscriptions, along with change of address instructions and a statement of Associated Press exclusive rights.

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Has a Third World War Started in Korea

A long analysis questions whether Korea has started a new global conflict. The piece traces postwar occupation, division at the 38th parallel, and rising tensions between North Korea backed by Russia and South Korea supported by the United States. It argues that power in Korea influences the wider Far East, suggesting difficult prospects for intervention.

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Learning by the Play Way in Modern English Education

The Daily Graphic reports on a London perspective showing modern education embracing play based methods in England. It notes shifts toward interactive learning and contrasts with traditional rote instruction while signaling potential reforms and broader adoption across schools.

England London The Daily Graphic

Schools urged to teach the three R's over play methods

In a June 27, 1950 report from the House of Commons debate on education the Montana Standard critiques the belief that play leads to learning. It argues schools must focus on reading writing and arithmetic and questions the idea that lessons should be glorified games.

Montana Standard Butte House of Commons Graphic

Washington Welfare Crusade Sparks Special Session

Washington faces a looming budget crisis blamed on welfare policy praised for high standards. Gov Langlie calls a July 17 special session to fix deficits from two years of expansive public assistance, while supporters push Initiative 178 to curb the law’s costs and limits.

Washington Arthur B. Langlie State of Washington Lefist States of the Union United States

Treasure Chest in Tokyo May Pay Potentate Ransom, Says Patterson

House investigators heard former Secretary Patterson claim a vast treasure chest seized from Japan after WWII contains jewelry gold and foreign currency. General MacArthur allegedly holds the key awaiting disposition orders. Treasures valued enough to pay a potentate's ransom many times over.

Congress Douglas A. MacArthur House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Robert P. Patterson MacArthur Patterson Tokyo

Washington Scene and Capitol Dome Oddities

A column weaves observations from Washington on Tobin and depressions, the Capitol dome’s sun driven movement, and a digressive taste of congressional record quirks. It notes a 17 pound baby born in Ireland and quips about Ireland thriving without Britain.

Tobin Capitol David Lynn Reid Ireland Erin

Commerce Department Expects Electric Robot Math Unit

In a humorous note, George Dixon imagines a robot with abilities to add alibi and perform basic operations. The piece jokes that if it learns to alibi and apply arithmetic, it could rise to an under secretary role.

Commerce Department

Our Children and the Joy of Instant Reward

A reflection on how immediate praise and tangible rewards empower a child’s spirit. The piece argues cheering for victory, sharing honor with the winner, and rewarding effort lift confidence, motivation, and future prospects in young minds. It notes the joy in a child’s eyes when mothers acknowledge good work and grant small incentives.

Victory and fair play shape a child’s character

Angelo Patri argues that winning builds self discipline and a sense of right and wrong, with triumph signaling skill and growth. He insists victory is wholesome, cheering the winner while wishing the loser better luck, and notes the enduring strength gained to tackle life’s challenges. Bread production by U S bakers would span 7 000 miles daily.

United States The Bakers’ Association

Traffic deaths and injuries from 1948 night crashes released

The Street and Traffic Safety Lighting bureau disclosed that eighteen thousand persons were killed and 640070 injured in United States traffic accidents after dark in 1948.

United States

Your Birthday Horoscope Blues and Bulls in Daily Guide

A horoscopic column dated June 27 offers birthday guidance for Cancer through Gemini with advice on trust, ambition, and relationships. Daily notes warn against minor irritations, urge careful contract consideration, and suggest waiting before travel or romance while predicting early success for determined workers.

Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces ARIES Taurus Gemini

First White House child Elizabeth Tyler born 1842

The brief notes record Elizabeth Priscilla Tyler as the first child born in the White House, daughter of President John Tyler, in 1842. It also mentions snowfall on the Dead Sea shores, the 1795 motto E Pluribus Unum on the half eagle coin, and Robert A. Millikan’s 1925 discovery of cosmic rays at Caltech.

White House Elizabeth Priscilla Tyler John Tyler Dead Sea Robert A. Millikan The California Institute of Technology

These Days by George E Sokolsky

Sokolsky argues that reverence for political leaders erodes citizen control and fuels elite worship. He contrasts Roosevelt era elites with practical experience, warns against technocratic governance, and criticizes dependence on doctrinaire minds in government.

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Butte News Roundup Honors And Visits Across Years

Students from Butte named to the spring quarter honor roll at Montana State College include Hugh Johnston James Monger Robert Hayes Jeannette Hicks Carl Howe David Lehwalder Dolores Emigh Walter Moyle Jaude Powers Dolores Stanbury and Frank Strong. Lt John F O'Brien arrives in town for a two month visit with relatives after West Point graduation. A hail and rain storm paralyzes traffic and causes extensive property damage across Butte.

Butte Montana State College Bozeman Hugh Johnston James Monger Robert Hayes Jeannette Hicks Carl Howe David Lehwalder Dolores Emigh Walter Moyle Jaude Powers Dolores Stanbury Frank Strong John F. O’brien Waukesha United States Army Academy West Point John Linda O'Brien Mike Gilboy Harrison Pennsylvania Fred Hill D. R. Campbell William and Thomas Yellowstone National Park Clyde Oakes George Cronnelly San Francisco George Powers Johns

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