Interim Expense Ruling By Montana Court
Helena Dist. Judge Victor H. Fall ruled the State Board of Examiners need not pay travel-expense claims by 12 legislators on the interim Little Hoover Commission, a temporary dismissal pending 20 days for further pleadings. The ruling centers on board votes favoring payment and the commission’s legality amid governor Aronson and Atty. Gen. Olsen positions.
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Helena
Dist
Victor H
State Board of Examiners
Commission On
Lewis and Clark County
Board of Examiners
Little Hoover Commission
J. Hugo Aronson
Arnold H. Olsen
Sam W. Mitchell
Aronson-Olsen
Mitchell
Emmet T. Walsh
Earl Moritz
R-Fergus
84Th
Walsh
Two Boys Named for Boys Nation Draw in Helena
In Helena the Montana American Legion picks two boys for the 1955 Boys Nation trip. The drawing on Capitol steps will select delegates to attend the event July 22 to 29 in Washington D C. Miss Montana 1955 Berta Huebl will draw the names from over 330 entries, with Governor J Hugo Aronson presiding. Also present will be Joyce Wohlgemuth department commander.
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Helena
American Legion
Capitol Steps
Lou Babb
State Legion
Dillon
Washington, D. C
Berta Huebl
Lewistown
Montana
J. Hugo Aronson
Joyce Wohlgemuth
Vaughn
The
Legion
Building of Family Altar Is Urged
Women attending the Montana Congregational Christian Churches Fellowship School were urged to consider building a family altar at home. Mrs. Barnard McLain of Sidney spoke on making family worship more impressive and stressed that the fellowship's life depends on the spiritual life of individual women.
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Billings
Montana Congregational Christian Churches
Barnard McLain
Sidney
Fellowship
Bids Set To Open On Damsite For Tiber Reservoir Clearing
The Bureau of Reclamation will open bids at the damsite offices on August 2 for clearing timber larger than three inches in diameter from the Tiber Dam reservoir area in Toole and Liberty counties. The project lies on the Marias River southwest of Chester about 10 miles south of Galata and U S Highway 2.
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Chester A
Bureau of Reclamation
Tiber Dam
Toole
Liberty Counties
Marias River
Chester
Galata
U. S. Highway 2
Prison Inmate Walkaway From Warm Springs Hospital
Butte police describe a 32 year old state prison inmate listed as a walkaway after transfer to the State Hospital at Warm Springs Tuesday. He is 6 feet 2, 165 pounds with hazel eyes and brown hair, wearing blue state clothing. Convicted in Helena in 1954.
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Warm Springs
Butte
Helena
Monroe accused of new figure flaw in Daily Sketch
Waste-Line London reports the Daily Sketch criticized Marilyn Monroe for a growing waistline. The tabloid ran a four column pin up image with an arrow highlighting the supposed "spare tire" on her midriff and mocked her shape.
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London
U.P
Daily Sketch
Marilyn Monroe
City to remodel pool after girl’s drowning at Bil lings
Billings city officials voted to remove the pool’s deep water diving area after a 10 year old Greycliff girl drowned there on Monday. The pool had its second fatality with 14 year old David George of Laurel drowning in July 1948.
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Billings
Greycliff
Lyle Townsend
Janet Lauter
David George
Laurel
Sheridan Native Succumbs at 73
Sheridan native Jay James McGlinch, 73, died Monday and will be buried Thursday after 2 PM services at the Methodist Church. Rev. Dora Brim will officiate. He lived in Nova Scotia with his step father until 1909, then returned to Sheridan and worked on the Dan Marshall ranch. He married Eva Marshall in 1913. a son Henry McGlinch of Ogden, Utah, attends the funeral. Body at Marsh Funeral Home.
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Sheridan
Jay James McGlinch
Dora Brim
Mr. McGlinch
Hugo Miller
Nova Scotia
Dan Marshall
Henry McGlinch
Ogden
Utah
Marsh Funeral Home
Tentative Allocation for Indian Office Tops $6 Million
Billings office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs gains a tentative total over six million dollars for the new fiscal year starting July 1. John M. Cooper, area director, notes community service at 1 157 500 including education 861 548 welfare and guidance 249 205 relocation 17 330 and law enforcement 29 422. Resources management costs 1 042 174 down 21 000 from last year with soil and moisture conservation 359 000 forest and rangeland 174 344 and trust property management 175 887 leading allocations. General administration is 210 176, up about 25 000.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
John M. Cooper
Cooper
Montana forecast shows subnormal temps for five days
The Weather Bureau’s five day Montana forecast predicts near to below normal temperatures through Sunday. East of Divide highs 70-85 F west 65-80 F with lows 40-60 F. precip around 0.25-0.5 inches west and 0.5-1 inch east. West of Divide highs 65-80 F lows 40-55 F. isolated thunderstorms and about 0.25 inch rain expected.
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Helena
Three Montana Wildcat Wells Draw Oil Gas Interest
Western drilling activity in the last week spotlighted northern New Mexico and Montana. Stanolind's 4% Jigarilla in Rio Arriba reported 22.5 million cu ft daily. Benson & Montin's 5 Quitzau in San Juan County produced 1.175 million cu ft daily. Pacific Northwest Pipeline's No. 16-32 San Juan Unit flowed 5.358 million cu ft daily. Montana wildcats include Stanolind No. 1 NPF Timber Creek Garfield County, Amerada No. 1 Belzar Valley County, and Richfield No. 1 Buck Elk East Poplar Roosevelt County.
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Denver
New Mexico
San Juan Basin
Montana
Williston Basin
San Juan County
Benson & Montin
Quitzau
Pacific Northwest Pipeline
Rio Arriba
San Juan
Williston
Stanolind
NPF
Timber Creek
Garfield County
Amerada Petroleum
Valley County
Richfield Oil
East Poplar District
Roosevelt County
Government forms 15 member home economics research panel
The Agriculture Department named a 15 member advisory committee to review the U.S. home economics research program. The group, including homemakers extension leaders and university faculty, will meet July 11 to 13 in Washington to assess nutrition textiles housing and family economics and to propose future research directions. Members listed include Kirk Fox editor Successful Farming Des Moines Dr Ruth Huey Austin Haven Smith Chap pell and A L Strand Corvallis.
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Washington
U.P
Agriculture Department
Kirk Fox
Successful Farming
Des Moines
Iowa
Ruth Huey
Home and Family Life Education Service
Texas Education Agency
Austin
Tex
Haven Smith
Woman's Group
National Farm Bureau Federation
Chappell, Neb
A. L. Strand
Oregon State College
Corvallis
Ore
Water becomes state property in South Dakota
The state will claim all water resources effective July 1 under a 1955 law. Water on land, underground, or in the air over the state will belong to the state and be put to public use or public protection. A Water Resources Commission will oversee this, with representatives from farmers, ranchers, cities, miners, and soil groups.
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Pierre
South Dakota
Water Resources Commission
Man Confesses to Omaha Theft and Arson
Joseph W. Cox 27 admits robbing a local store taking 27 dollars and a book of checks. He claims he set fire to the office and stole a company truck then forged and cashed one stolen check.
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Omaha
Joseph W. Cox
Falls Glasgow Base Funds Authorized
The House approved military construction funds for Great Falls Base and Glasgow Base. Falls is allotted 5,435,000 and Glasgow 4,705,000,追加 to ongoing 5,000,000 program including runways lighting and hangar work. Glasgow housing gets 1,350,000 of the new appropriation.
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Washington
A.P
House of Representatives
Great Falls
Glasgow
Orvin Flare
Rmont
Fjare
Tornado and Flood Ravage Nebraska North Platte Valley
A Nebraska storm tore through Scottsbluff and Mitchell causing two deaths and at least 30 injuries. Tornadic winds wrecked a housing project and damaged nine farms, with the North Platte River swelling to two miles wide near Mitchell. County roads and bridges were washed out, hindering relief and evacuations.
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Scottsbluff
Neb
North Platte River Valley
Great Plains
North Platt River
Mitchell
Scottsbluff National Guard
Gering
Jim Hosey
Torrington
Guernsey
North Platte River
Wyoming
Weather Bureau
Plane crash in Kentucky cornfield kills two Air Force officers
A PB-A C45 transport plane crashed in flames in a cornfield near Kuttawa Kentucky on Tuesday killing Col. Joseph Thomas and Maj. Roy Lockburn. Sgt. William Sutherland survived and identified the two officers.
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Kuttawa
Here
Air Force
William Sutherland
Joseph Thomas
Roy Lockburn
Tito Accepts Soviet Invitation Without Western Notice
The British Foreign Office said Tito accepted an invitation to visit the Soviet Union without prior notice to the Western Big Three. The remark underscores a diplomatic clash over Yugoslavia’s alignment and timing amid Cold War tensions.
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London
British Foreign Office
Tito
Russia
Soviet Union
Sam W. Mitchell Laid to Rest in Helena
Sam W. Mitchell 83 former Montana Democratic secretary of state was honored at a funeral in Helena with a sermon praising his decades of service. He died after a four year illness and a hospital stay. The service included a Capitol casket vigil, half mast flags, and a National Guard honor guard. Burial followed at Forestvale Cemetery. A state Supreme Court tribute closed the day.
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Helena
Sam W. Mitchell
Montana
George S. Morrell
Mitchell
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Morrell
Sam Mitchell
Retz
Capitol
National Guard
Forestvale
Trades Unions of
AFL
Frank Shea
Butte
James S. Umber
George Rogers
Missoula
William Priest
Livingston
Robert Morehouse
Billings
Robert Weller
Kalispell
Everett Ballard
Ray Lindberg
Supreme Court
The
State Law Library
Dulles rejects new European nonaggression pledge
Secretary Dulles rebuts the idea that a Europe wide balance of power would compel U S entry into a new non aggression pact. He argues progress may come only with genuine Russian willingness to settle Germanys future and the balance of power has not proven workable in practice.
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Dulles
Europe
U.S
U. S
United Nations
Germany
Korea
Minimum wage boost blasted as self-defeating by chamber
The U S Chamber of Commerce in Washington denounced proposed federal minimum wage increases as unrealistic and self-defeating. Emerson P. Schmidt told the House Labor Committee that raising from 75 cents to 90 cents or to $1 would harm industries unable to absorb the cost and could force layoffs. Envy supplies most of the venom of gossip.
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Washington
U.P
Chamber of Commerce
House Labor Committee
Chamber
Emerson P. Schmidt
Schmidt
Train Wreck Hits Great Falls High Band En Route Home
In Syracuse New York a passenger car carrying 39 Great Falls High School Band members was sideswiped by a slow freight train at the New York Central terminal. No serious injuries reported though the jolt sent instruments and luggage flying. The band had been in Atlantic City for a contest and was bound for Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
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Great Falls
U.P
New York Central
Syracuse
N. Y
Paul Shull
Shull
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Deer halts flights at Lowry Air Force Base
A deer wandered onto a runway at Lowry Air Force Base delaying air traffic about forty five minutes on Monday. The animal dodged lassoes before collapsing from exhaustion and dying en route to the base veterinarian's office. Officers traced its entry to a jump over a barbed wire fence.
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Denver
Lowry Air Force Base
Little League Games Set at Vig ilante Park This Week
Dillon announces Little League baseball games at Vigilante Park on Thursday and Friday. Last Friday the Dodgers beat Twin Bridges 18 to 6 with Ny gran and Lewis for Dillon and Graham and Bazola for Twin Bridges. Monday saw the Yankees fall to Virginia City 6 to 4 with Payne and Selway for Dillon and Steph ens and Wiant for Virginia. The Sluggers also lost to Twin Bridges 14 to 12 with Green and Johnson and Hunt and McBroom for Dillon.
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Dillon
Vigilante Park
Dodgers
Twin Bridges
Nygran
Lewis
Graham
Bazola
Yankees
Virginia City
Payne
Selway
Stephens
Wiant
Virginia
Green
Johnson
Hunt
McBroom
Seek Rate Cuts HELENA Two Oil Carriers Ask Tariff Reductions
Two petroleum carriers filed with the Montana Railroad Commission seeking lower hauling rates. H. F. Johnson Inc. requests a drop from 2.07 cents per gallon to 1.60 on routes via U S Highway 87 and Montana 8. Babcock and Lee of Miles City asks reducing intracity Bozeman delivery rate from 0.333 to 0.250 cents per gallon.
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Helena
Montana Railroad Commission
H. F. Johnson Inc
Montana
Babcock and Lee
Miles City
Bozeman
Roseville Forms Junior Police Force for Youth Civic Duty
The suburb of Roseville creates a Junior Police Force for youths ages 12 to 18 to assist in traffic patrols protect public buildings from vandalism and promote good citizenship. They will wear special badges.
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Detroit
Roseville
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