Montana Standard subscription rates and mail terms
The Montana Standard announces subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions by carrier or mail. Rates vary by duration with in state and out of state options, including Canada, and detail payment methods and delivery. The Associated Press news and local items are credited accordingly.
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Standard Publishing Company
Associated Press
Butte
Montana
All Montana
Butte High School
C. C. Nissler
Thomas Angell, Jr
Bozeman
First-Aid Contests Highlight Butte Mining Pride
The first-aid team competitions at Columbia Gardens showcase safety culture in Butte Anaconda and Great Falls. Winners earn recognition after weeks of practice as the United States Bureau of Mines backs training across mining divisions.
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Butte
Anaconda
Great Falls
Columbia Gardens
United States Bureau of Mines
The Old Party Line Ain't What It Used to Be
A reflective piece recalls radio and telephone era life and shifts in political bias. It notes how the party line carried strange reversals during 1939 events with Stalin and Hitler and later promoted class conflict while questioning religion as global events unfolded.
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Daily Worker
Hitler
Stalin
U. S
Britain
Europe
Balkans
Near East
Mediterranean
Ukraine
Conflicting Party Line Sparks Tense Discord in Space Lebensraum Tale
The narrative describes Adolf and Joe clashing over ideas and a struggle for world dominance. Uproar follows shifting party directives flipping from one stance to another. Some readers imply growing disillusionment and fear prompting drastic reactions at home and within the group.
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Adolf
Joe
Another Waterloo in the Making
The piece compares Adolf Hitler's 1941 invasion of Russia to Napoleon's 1812 campaign. It notes Napoleon’s army of 640,000 across 20 nations and his eventual retreat to Moscow. It argues history may repeat as Russia defends against a long war, suggesting another Waterloo could be forming.
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Adolf Hitler
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Hitler
Napoleon
Russia
Niemen
Moscow
Neimen
Paris
Wne
Seeing Flight and Railway Spectacles Summerized Price Talks
The piece contrasts old time railroad train viewing with modern airport viewing at La Guardia and Washington National. It notes charges for spectators, promenade access, turnstiles, and multi million dollar airports drawing crowds and concession income. It reflects on how airports profit from visitors and aviation spectacle.
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New York
la Guardia
la Guardia Field
Atlantic
Washington
D. C
Teamsters Strike Turmoil in Pittsburgh Amid Defense Runs
The piece reports violence and lawlessness tied to Teamsters protests in Pittsburgh over wages, alleging police impotence and government complicity. It notes a War Department request enabling defense material delivery, and mentions union official Scott Marshall with a prior two year probation for arson and related charges.
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New York
Teamsters
Pittsburgh
George Spelvin
A. F. of L
Tobin
Indianapolis
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Chicago
Minneapolis
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
W. W. Patterson Co
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corp
National Defense
Patterson Company
Richard P. Brown
Pittsburgh Ordnance District
War Department
War Department of the United States
M. Rosenthal
W. W. Patterson, Jr
Westbrook Pegler indicted on explosives charge and brick attack
Pegler faced indictment for possessing explosives and injuring a man with a brick. He was released and licensed to carry a pistol on parole. The strike, ongoing since June, has halted street and road delivery as truckers with union passports move goods, with a blockade delaying defense and non-defense materials.
Ideologies and the choice between evils in world politics
In a stark analysis the writer argues that communism and Nazism are two faces of the same threat. He warns that Germany poses the immediate menace, risks to British sea power, and potential chaos in global power balance. He urges preserving Western hemispheric interests and sea access against Nazi expansion.
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Washington
Hitler
Stalin
Germany
Russia
Europe
Moscow
Berlin
Great Britain
Britain
United States
Invitation to German conquest cannot be justified
Raymond Clapper argues against any suggestion of inviting Nazi control or aligning with Hitler. He contends such talk ignores the real threat posed by Nazi power and U boats, noting long standing British bases and the need for strong defense to secure peace and security.
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Germany
Lindberg
Europe
Hitler
Caribbean
France
Horoscope signs predict talent but caution for Cancer
Cancer desde June 25 to July 23 natives are clever and gifted yet hypersensitive and prone to worry. They love the sea and luxury, may show extreme character, with digestion troubles common. Sun in benefic sway brings guidance to church work and public service, while misinterpretation of occult lore looms.
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United States
Mars
Neptune
England
Stalin
Washington
Portugal
Europe
Holland
Belgium
Japan
Pacific
Trans-Sahara Railway Plan Ties Med Sea to Niger Base
Plans in Vichy France outline a trans-Sahara railway forming an inverted Y from the Mediterranean to the Niger at Segou and Naimey, linking with French West Africa. Diesel electric locomotives are proposed with possible United States construction equipment.
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Mediterranean
Niger
Vichy
France
Segou
Naimey
French West Africa
United States
Government states key threat from Hitler armies
Acting Secretary of State Welles said Hitler's armies remain the chief danger to the Americas. The government notes it has faced the menace since Munich and continues to monitor the situation closely.
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Welles
Hitler
Americas
Munich
The Sporting Thought On Fighting Germany In War
Bill Cunningham recounts Captain Joe Gainard’s daring kernel strategy against Germany and links it to Joe Louis versus Max Schmeling. He argues beating an enemy to the punch and using unorthodox tactics can decide battles, reflecting on Allied preparedness and timing.
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Germany
Japan
United States
Joe Gainard
City of
Flint
England
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
Louis
Schmeling
France
City Hall move proposed to the Library building
The city council may relocate offices from the present city hall to the Library building for economy. Police would occupy the basement, currently used for children’s books, per Mayor McTaggart. A Mayoral plan and details are being reviewed.
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McTaggart
A. J. McEntire
Great Northern
Chicago
Seattle
Butte
Japan grows tannin from acacia in Osaka research
Japanese leather experts in Osaka have planted eight acacia species to produce tannin, an essential leather-industry material. The trees, four years old and about 26 feet tall, were previously deemed unlikely to grow in Japan, and tannin is mainly imported from Australia and Africa with minor oak bark from Hoko Kaido.
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Osaka
Japan
Australia
Africa
Hokokaido
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United States Chamber of Commerce
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Scott Marshall
By Westbrook Pegler
By Raymond Clapper
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Tre Lewis
Bill Cunningham
Norway
Gainard
America
John Paul Jones
Royal Order of Lions
Pythian Castle
Creighton E. Largey
Coeur d’ Alene Lake
W. A. Atchley
First Baptist Church
W. M. Jordan
Christian Church
B Virden
Merchants’ Association
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