Italians Governed by Democracy at Fort Missoula Camp
Italian sailors detained at Fort Missoula Montana form a self running community under an elected commandant and a six member defense council. They handle discipline cooking cleaning and recreation while immigrants service officers approve punishments. A guarded fence and patrols ensure security as the group builds a larger camp and hosts a weekly band concert.
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Washington
Special News Service
Mussolini
Fort Missoula
Mont
Bella Vista
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Missoula
Immigration Service
S. S. Conte
Biancamano
Their
Defence Council
U S Marines Are Sent to London
The Navy department announced a small detachment of three officers and 60 Marines would deploy to London to facilitate communications among United States offices and to act as fire watchers. The move aims to relieve the embassy staff amid expanded work and the establishment of separate offices.
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Washington
Navy Department
London
United States
Navy
Hail and Rain Hit Sidney Area After Severe Storm
Flooded basements were being cleaned out and roads and bridges being repaired today after a severe rain and hail storm swept the area during the night. An estimated two inches of rain fell in Sidney while hail damaged crops at Sioux Pass Crane and Hillcrest.
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Sidney
Sioux Pass
Crane
Hillcrest
U. S. Production Hits Record High and Demands Grow
In early 1941 US industry surged to record output as defense needs rise. The article notes shifts to massive war production, tighter controls, and a push to standardize products. It details anticipated economic effects including price controls, wage pressures, profits, and financing. The piece highlights government and industry plans to boost arms and supplies while maintaining living standards.
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Claude A. Jagger
AP General Financial
New York
America
Britain
W. L. Batt
Office of Production Management
Stacy May
OPM
Washington
Detroit
War Department
United States
Donald M. Nelson
Manu
Industrial Conference Board
Associated Press Daily
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Bank
Associated Press
U.S
England
Congress
Treasury
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Defense
Defense Plant Corp
RFC
Stock Exchange
Emil Schram
Exchange
Daly Statue Moves to Montana School of Mines Overlooking Butte
The Marcus Daly memorial statue, completed in 1905 and unveiled in 1907, was moved this week from North Main Street to the Montana School of Mines campus overlooking Butte. The feature plaque describes Daly as a pioneer miner who developed the copper property that helped build the city and state.
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Marcus Daly
City
School of Mines
Montana School of Mines
Daly
Great Copper Executive
North Main Street
Butte
College
Montana
Prospect Avenue
Park Street
Augustus St. Gaudens
Main Street
Daly Memorial statue timeline from Daly monument saga
The article recounts the Daly Memorial statue project for Montana’s Marcus Daly, detailing St. Gaudens’ involvement from May 1902, delays due to a fire and a studio blaze, contract terms, pedestal design, costs around 40 000 dollars, and the September 2 1907 unveiling in Butte. It also covers Daly’s life from Ireland to Butte and his impact on Montana’s development.
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Marcus Daly
City
New York
Montana
J. E. Richards
W. O. Speer
R. S. Fuertado
Henry Mueller
W. H. Eddy
H. L. Frank
M. R. Dempsey
T. M. Hodgens
Tom McQuirk
D. J. Hennessy
R. D. Leggat
Tom Kelleher
Frank O'Connor
Jerry Handley
Edward Hughes
Tom E. Courtney
Mr. Daly
Butte Miners Union
Silver Bow
John D. Ryan
William Scallon
Association
Tom F. Courtney
Rod D. Leggat
John McQuirk
Robert Boyle
Jeremiah Handley
W. B. Daly
M. J. Mooney
Frank
Ryan
Scallon
John C. Lalor
Daly
Augustus St. Gaudens
St. Gaudens
Mgr. Scallon
Dublin
Ireland
United States
Paris
Cornish
New Hampshire
General Sherman
Central Park
Springfield
Mass
President Lincoln
Lincoln Park
Chicago
Admiral Farragut
Madison, Square
Parnell
Windsor
Copper King
Greenwood Cemetery
Brooklyn
Daly Committee
Gorham Manufacturing Co
Providence
Rhode Island
Butte
Daly Memorial Association
Pat F. Boland
Main Street
John Gile
Carrere and Hastings
Gillie
Fred Green
Butteman
Anaconda Company
Green
John H. Durston
Anaconda Standard
J. F. Spelman
Anaconda
Martin Maginnis
Thomas Francis Meagher
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U. S
France
Roosevelt
Admiral Stark
Mr. Jagger
M Monument
Winnifred Brennan
William Brennan
William O'Neill
Jack O’neill
Marcus O’farrell
B. and M. Band
Montana State Band
Killarney
Kelley
Harry Gallwey
Charles Schwartz
H. G. Ricketts
John G. Marony
Joseph R. Corby
John Gillie
Charles W. Goodale
James B. Gallagher
W. G. Conrad
J. H. Durstan
Henry
Harriet Daly
Margaret Brown
Patrick Daly
Patrick Rudden
Rudden
James Shields
J. Ross Clark
Clark
Mike O'Farrell
Mark O'Farrell
Mattie Evans
William Randolph Hearst
Samuel Gompers
Federal Post Office
Derryelea
Bailyjamesduff
Cavan
United States of America
California
Globe
George Hearst
William Randolph
Comstock
Pioche
Utah
Walker Brothers
Salt Lake
Walker
Alice
Walkers
Swansea
Wales
Michigan
Hamilton
Reich
Hitler
Russia
Finland
Dunkerque
Lon
Norway
Arial Blitz
Yugoslavia
DI Rees
Axis Assets
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