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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1947

Page

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Stalin Says USSR US Can Live in Harmony Aided by Cooperation

Stalin told Harold E Stassen that the Soviet Union and United States can exist peacefully with mutual will to cooperate. He said Russia wants to cooperate and will not wage war, and endorsed international control of atomic energy with war use prohibited. The interview, conducted in Moscow April 9 with Molotov present, covered propaganda, atomic controls, Europe’s food shortages, and global markets.

Washington Stalin Harold E. Stassen Russia United States Stassen Minnesota Moscow Molotov Stain Europe America Canada Mexico Japan Germany South America

Congress Leaders Aim for July 31 Recess Target

Washington May 3 The late Republican leadership set July 31 as the target date for the summer congressional recess. Senate Republicans plan to finish business by then and will place labor legislation first on the calendar, followed by the relief bill, tax cuts, railroad rate authority, a National Science Foundation act, and a presidential succession bill.

Washington Robert A. Taft Senate Republican Policy Committee Senate Taft House National Science Foundation Convmuea

Braden to be honored as engineer degree speaker at Montana Mines

Spruille Braden assistant secretary of state for Latin American affairs and Montanan will receive the doctor of engineering degree and deliver the commencement address at Montana School of Mines on June 7. Dr. Francis A. Thomson announced the honor noting Braden’s mining family roots in Helena and Butte and listing invited Montanans in mining leadership.

Spruille Braden School of Mines Montana Helena East Helena Marysville Butte South America William Braden Massachusetts Institute of Technology Mont Elkhorn, Mont Montana School of Mines

Prison riot at Fort Leavenworth ends after 1 killed

One prisoner died and six others and a guard were injured during a night long race riot at the Army disciplinary barracks. Five hundred fourteen white inmates in cell block 6 capitulated after gas and hunger tactics, while 250 black prisoners in cell block 7 surrendered following an ultimatum from Col. Graeme Parks.

Fort Leavenworth Kan U.P Army Disciplinary Barracks Kas Graeme Parks Parks Leonard T. Gerow

Local Students Win Honors in Montana Week Ribbons

Butte high school students earned 18 ribbons after competing in Montana High School Week tests at Montana State College in Bozeman. Principal George Haney said awards went to the upper third statewide field from about 40,000 participants, with Laurus Lehwalder as a leading ribbon winner.

Butte Montana Bozeman Montana State College George Haney Haney Laurus Lehwalder Butte High

Webster boys win 1947 Butte junior track title at Narandie Memorial

Webster schoolboys capture the Butte junior track championship with 63 points, Grant 2nd with 45, Hawthorne 3rd, and Washington 4th as 17 schools compete. The meet features a dramatic lightweight relay dead heat with Webster and Longfellow, and winds hinder vault records.

Webster Butte Butte High Narandie Memorial Stadium Webster Lads Jack Schulte Butte Exchange Club Grant Hawthorne Washington St. Joseph Emerson St. Mary Longfellow

Woman Held in Arson Probe After Fire Death

Dehlia FE Shultz 21, Butte mother, held in county jail after confessing to arson that killed Fireman Peter O'Brien at 3111 Carter Street. She said she started a fire in the basement for personal reasons and left with her child Kenneth. An inquest into O'Brien's death is tentatively planned.

Dehlia FE. Shultz Butte J. Frank Sullivan Carter Street Peter O’brien Leo J. Weir Shultz Bart J. Riley Sullivan Jones Kenneth Eman O’brien Ed Lyn

Plane overturns at Logan Airport injures none

Forty five persons escaped injuries when an American Airlines Constellation inbound from London ground looped on landing at Logan International. Captain Cameron T. Robinson 38 of Commerce Texas said the right landing gear retracted causing the wing to strike the ground as the plane was taxied. Passengers and crew were shaken but unharmed.

Boston American Airlines London Logan International Airport Constellation Denmark Cameron T. Robinson Commerce Texas Robinson

Renewed Slaying Echoes Black Dahlia Murders in L A

In Los Angeles a 36 year old mother, Dorothy Montgomery, was found dead in a vacant lot with strangulation and brutal mutilation. Police link the crime to the Black Dahlia pattern, as investigators note similarities to earlier killings. The missing woman had left Friday night to pick up her daughter Mayceille, who returned home alone.

Los Angeles Southern California Dorothy Montgomery Firestone Park Black Dahlia Elizabeth Short Slauson Playground

Marine Veteran Dies in Buckley Crash Near Denver

A single seat fighter plane from Buckley field crashed Saturday afternoon near Sullivan, 15 miles south of Denver, killing First Lt. B. T. Phillips of Englewood, a World War II Marine veteran and Marine Corps Reserve member. His wife Mrs. Doris E. Phillips is next of kin. The crash, the station’s first fatal accident since opening in February, prompted a Navy investigation into the cause.

Denver Naval Air Training Station Buckley Field Sullivan Naval Station Headquarters B. T. Phillips Englewood Marine Corps Reserve Doris E. Phillips Pennsylvania Navy

Four Hour Wrangle Ends With No Palestine Hearing Decision

In New York on May 3 4 the United States and Russia clashed over Jewish representation in the United Nations Palestine debate. After four hours the issue remained undecided as delegates adjourned, with the US backing a steering committee draft to let the 53 nation political committee decide hearings while Russia supported a Polish backed plenary Jewish agency representation. Warren R Austin opposed the Polish plan arguing it would amend the world charter.

New York United States Russia United Nations Assembly Poland Warren R. Austin

Russia Opposes 14 Points in Military Plan

The Big Five military staff report shows the Soviet Union opposed 14 of 41 general principles for a global UN police force. France agreed with Russia on three, while the United States Britain and China supported most points. The document notes sharp Western-Soviet splits on bases withdrawal and equal contributions.

Lake Success N. Y Big Five United Nations Soviet Union Five Nations France Russia United States Britain China Security Council

Parish Campaign for Central High Opens as Goal Reaches 103000

Parish wide drive for a 400000 fund to build Central High School for girls begins with 103000 raised in gifts and pledges. Ten Catholic parishes start a 10 day campaign led by D M Kelly executive chair and James J Brett as campaign manager with clerical and business district solicitors.

D. M Kelly Anaconda Copper Mining Company M. M. English Butte Conference of Catholic Clergy James J. Brett Advance Gifts Committee D. J. McGonigle T. L. Doran E. S. McGlone R. J. MacDonald Joseph E Parker R. D. Corette William P Coughlin Leo Brady Patrick Flynn Hugh Daly Ed Bleichner Charles White Elmer Shea William Dolan Jack Healy Edward J. Poley Dan O Harold Konen Ted Warren Ben Gannon Joseph M. Lyden Bernard King W. M. Kirkpatrick Neal Leary Joseph Kane Thomas Powers Ed Renouard James Marron, Jr Gerald Harrington W. P. Sullivan John P. Cooney Ed Foley Ed Simonich Don King Dave Sullivan Girls Central High Father James O'Shea St. Joseph Parish George Schneller Sacred Heart Evan Tibbetts St. Ann Angelo Maffei St. Helena Immaculate Conception Murray

Army Officers Alleged to Parade in Communist May Day

Rep J Parnell Thomas charged that several Army officers and men marched in a Communist May Day parade in New York. Secretary Patterson said Gen Courtney Hodges is investigating and that current evidence shows none of the participants in Army uniform are active Army members.

Washington J. Parnell Thomas House Committee On UN Patterson Communist Party Courtney H. Hodges First Army Army Organized Reserve Thomas Hodges

Three Jews Die in Maneuvers Near Haifa

In an isolated area northeast of Haifa during Haganah military maneuvers three Jews were killed and four wounded. Official sources did not confirm the cause but reports said a bomb they were testing exploded prematurely. One victim was believed to be the son of a prominent Jewish politician.

Jerusalem Haganah Haifa

Scandrett to Retire as Chicago Milwaukee Road President

H A Scandrett announces retirement on May 13 as president of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad. A Milwaukee Road spokesman says the board will elect a new president at the May 2 meeting. Scandrett, 71, from Faribault Minnesota, previously Union Pacific VP, led Milwaukee from 1928 and became president of the reorganized road in 1945.

Chicago H. A. Scandrett Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Milwaukee Road P Bably Scandrett Faribault

Butte Weather Forecast Continues Warm and Fair

Weather outlook for Sunday shows continued fair and warmer conditions in Butte. Temperatures over the past 24 hours near 78 with lows around 37 to 42 at key sites, and regional highs expected 70 to 80. West of the divide remains partly cloudy and warmer in the north. east of the divide partly cloudy with possible thunderstorms in the southwest and highs near 70 to 75, up to 80 in the far southwest.

School of Mines Divide

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