Britain Backs U S Policy in Bulgaria
London reports Britain fully supports American policy in Bulgaria and rejects Soviet charges that the U S envoy exceeded his mandate. A foreign office spokesman said British and American positions are parallel and that talks toward a Bulgarian government acceptable to the Big Three have broken down.
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Britain
U.S
Bulgaria
Edward V. Roberts
London
U.P
Great Britain
Foreign Office
United States
Washington
U.S. P
Maynard Barnes
Moscow
Barnes
Richard B. Tollinton
Quiet Prevails on Labor Front
The nation sees calmer labor activity as a four month machinists strike in San Francisco and a 65 day old New York New Jersey strike by Western Electric workers end, dropping total idle workers to about 70,000. GM and CIO electrical workers remain unresolved with 110 days and seven weeks respectively, mine workers threaten for April 1, and 300,000 train workers delayed pending a fact finding.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Western Electric Company
New York
New Jersey
General Motors
C. I. O. United Auto Workers
James F. Dewey
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Washington
Lewis
Weather Forecast for Butte and Montana Divides
Butte expect cloudy Sunday and Sunday evening with light snow or rain showers and little temperature change. Maximum near 42 at the School of Mines and Airport. prior 24 hours highs 49 and 50 respectively. West of divide shows showers and cooler with high 40 to 45. east of divide cloudy with showers in western mountains and highs 50 to 55. Sunday windy.
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School of Mines
Montana
Divide
Shadowed international affairs threaten fresh Big Three meeting
Washington reports a dark cloud of suspicion over global diplomacy as prospects of a new Big Three summit grow. Key disputes include Italy trusteeship, Iran, Turkey and Dardanelles, and Manchuria with Moscow. The Missouri will sail to the Med with a Turkish ambassador's body.
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Washington
Ford to Accept Guard Quota for Montana Units
Governor Sam Ford said Montana would accept a National Guard quota of 3975 men in 31 units. He indicated units would likely be offered to cities with prewar Guard outfits, with final site selection by Adjutant General S H Mitchell after War Department approval.
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Helena
Sam Ford
Montana
National Guard
S. H. Mitchell
War Department
Adjutant General's Office
School of Mines Activities Being Planned
Extra curricular activities at Montana School of Mines are set to perk up as the Associated Students reorganize and plan a peacetime schedule. Theta Tau Sigma Rho and the Anderson Carlisle society are reforming. An executive committee will oversee activities as veterans and new students return for spring term.
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Montana School of Mines
Students of
Montana Mines
Theta Tau
Sigma Rho
Anderson-Carlisle Society
American Association of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Copper Guards
Navy
Walter T. Scott
Charles Lyden
33 Are Killed as Stadium Barriers Fall
In Bolton England 33 people died and many more injured when retaining barriers collapsed at Burnden Park during a Bolton Wanderers versus Stoke City league cup match. Spectators were swept from the grandstand and some bodies piled four deep as emergency crews cleared the scene. The match was suspended briefly before resuming.
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Bolton
England
Britain
Burden Park Stadium
Stoke City
Liverpool
English Midlands
Bolton Wanderers
Butter price boost proposal hits dairy policy shift
The House food investigating committee proposed a 6 to 12 cent rise in butter ceiling prices to boost production. It urged transferring dairy price control from the OPA to the Agriculture Department, criticizing OPA officials for lack of concern about production.
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Washington
House Food Investigating Committee
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Agriculture Department
Overseas Veterans Returning Home
Overseas veterans listed by the Associated Press include Pfc. Robert W. Harvey of Helena and Ernest H Freebury of Kalispell among names aboard the Pomona Victory due in New York March 10. Also listed are Curtis E. Fly of Billings and Hjortur Hjartarson of Ethridge aboard the Ernie Pyle due March 7. Other Montanans named on various ships include Frank S. Hall of Missoula Bryant Barker Jr of Anaconda Auburn Harrett of Malta George B. Sanguins of Chinook Lawrence E. Gerken of Thompson Falls Marion Wanbach of Poplar and Don Suga of Whitefish. Further details noted on Westminster Victory with continuation on Page 2.
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Montana
United States
Guty
Associated Press
Pomona
New York
Robert W. Harvey
Helena
Ernie Pyle
Ernest H Freebury
Kalispell
Curtis E. Fly
Billings
Hjortur Hjartarson
Ethridge
Frank S. Hall
Missoula
Bryant E. Barker, Jr
Anaconda
Auburn Harrett
Malta
George B. Sanguins
Chinook
Lawrence E. Gerken
Thompson Falls
Marion M. Wanbach
Poplar
Don T. Suga
Whitefish
Due
Three North Dakota Senatorial Conclaves Start 1946 Campaign
The 1946 campaign opens with three North Dakota senatorial nominating conventions as Republicans split into factions the R O C and Non Partisan league while Democrats set their sights on the June 25 special election and primary. Former Senator Gerald Nye plans a comeback, with decisions due after all state events conclude. The year also foresees Wisconsin and Nebraska actions and President Truman’s March 23 address signaling top campaign attention.
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North Dakota
Washington
U. S
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Truman
Progressive Party of
Portage
Robert M. LaFollette, Jr
U.S
John Moses
Milton R. Young
William Langer
Gerald P. Nye
Moses
Young
Langer
Republican Organizing Committee
Republican Party of
Nye
Roosevelt
Senate
Campaign Opens to Provide Street Signs in Butte
Butte will become a better marked city after a public campaign ending three years of debate. A $3,509 street sign drive launches Monday via a Chamber of Commerce led subscription among residents to fund 3,500 intersections. City revenue limits delay full ordering. 500 markers may be bought with city funds, awaiting a combined order to save costs.
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Butte
Chamber of Commerce
West Broadway
A. J. Knievel
Joe Wilson
Chamber Highways Committee
George Schotte
Chamber
Barry O'Leary
George Tippett
Red Cross Drive Reaches $9,842 in Butte Campaign
The Butte chapter reports $9,842.50 raised in week one of the 1946 Red Cross drive with hopes to pass $10,000 soon. Mail and local callers contributed as directors urge employers to finish employee pledges for early closure. Home service for servicemen families remains a key postwar priority.
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Butte
American Red Cross
Silver Bow County
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Drive
Sugar Negotiations Seen as Settled for Cuban Sugar
San Jose Manuel Casanova, president of Cuba's Sugar Mill Owners Association, announced in Havana that US purchase negotiations were as well as settled and set the 1946 crop price at 3.675 cents per pound. He said the 1947 crop would sell under similar protection as Puerto Rico’s.
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Havana
San
Forces Active in Mukden Suburbs as Chinese Take City
Russian troops have fully withdrawn from Mukden, leaving the city under Chinese control amid fires of undetermined origin and fears of a Communist uprising. Chinese forces around 14,000 strong have held key areas, while trains move troops to Changchun and Port Arthur. Local officials caution against assuming a full withdrawal from Manchuria.
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Manchuria
Shanghai
Mukden
Changchun
Central
Port Arthur
Russia
Chungcking
Chungking
Cardinal Glennon's body en route to St Louis burial
The dying wish of Cardinal John Joseph Glennon to be buried in St Louis is advancing toward fulfillment. A Trans World Airlines C-54 Skymaster will depart Ireland with his body on Wednesday, completing the 83 year old prelate's journey from Rome to the city where he served as archbishop for 42 years. He died Saturday at 8:51 am in the presidential palace. His body lay in state and flags at half staff atop the palace. The burial wish was disclosed by Rev. Thomas O'Donnell, a boyhood friend.
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Dublin
U.P
John Joseph Cardinal Glennon
St. Louis
Trans-World Airlines
Eire
Cardinal Glennon
Rome
St. Louis Cathedral
Thomas O’donnell
Governors of Monetary Bank Told Race Against Time for Sanity
In Savannah on March 9, the inaugural ceremony of the International Monetary Fund and Bank, with 43 nations represented, highlighted the need to move quickly to create a sound world economy. Fred Vinson and Lord Keynes stressed urgency, while President Truman offered a supportive message and warned of potential future conflicts if action lagged. Russia’s stance remained unclear as observers anticipated changes in governance.
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Monetary Bank
Savannah
International Bank and Monetary Fund
Britain
Bretton Woods
China
France
Mexico
Czechoslovakia
Truman
Vinson
Bank
Fund
Russia
Solons Form Bipartisan Coalition to Shape Congress
A large bloc of southern Democrats and Republicans organized in the House to form a 10 member informal committee to draft a course of action against the OPA and to extend bipartisan influence into other issues. Speaker Hartley named members Garden Campbell Roe Howard Smith Jenkins Crawford Buffet Sundstrom with plans to widen the group in the Senate and rail against socialist or bureaucratic control.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
OPA
Southern Democratic
Representative Case
R-S. C
Hartley
R-N. J
Garden
D-N.c
Camp
D- Ga
Roe
D-Md
Howard Smith
D-Va
Jenkins
Rohio
Crawford
R-Mich
Buffett
R-Neb
Sundstrom
RN. J
Wherry
Stewart
D-Tenn
Bankhead
D-Ala
Voters eligible set for April 6 school election
County Clerk Addis McGrath announced 21 781 voters will cast ballots in the school election on April 6, 1945. Two trustees will be chosen with Peoples party candidates Dr Harry Farrell and Rex Henningsen and Independent picks Lee Colston and Oscar A Dingman. Precinct totals are listed.
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Addis McGrath
McGrath
Peoples Party
Harry Farrell
Rex Henningsen
Independent Party
Lee Colston
Oscar A. Dingman
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Iran
Turkey
Dardanelles
State Department
Missouri
Mediterranean
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York
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Alvin York
U.S. S
Bundy
Young York
Germany
U. S. Signal Corps
John F. Chester
Solons
Coalition
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