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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1953

Page

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New Mayor Outlines His Program and Appointments

Tim J. Sullivan, inaugural address as Butte’s new mayor, outlined a nine point program including a planning committee and surveys, modernization of city offices, police and fire department reforms, financial review, tax system study, potential county contract for engineering, and consolidation of city hall positions. He named F. P. Kelly as city attorney, Robert P. McGee as assistant city attorney, and Beryl Wilson as city clerk, with other appointments to follow.

Tim J. Sullivan Butte Sullivan Dan J. Kinsella Ed Hastings Kinsella Hastings Terry Kelly Alex McDonald Emmett Malone N. J. Leary William Renouard P. J. Flynn Pete Sodja Joe Simonich L. H. Lienemann Frank Moran Thomas Carrig Joe A. Kissock John Lindquist William Carroll Lindquist Carroll Bernard Holland John Seton F. P. Kelly George Richardson Robert P. McGee Beryl Wilson Miss Wilson Thomas R. Morgan McGee

City-wide blood drive for Armed Forces week planned

The Red Cross bloodmobile will operate at the Civic Center Wednesday from 12 noon to 6 pm and Thursday 10 am to 4 pm. Donors aged 18 to 59 in good health may give blood as part of a community effort coordinated by local Armed Forces units and the Silver Bow Red Cross. Call 5233 or contact military units for appointments.

Armed Forces Civic Center D. R. Jones American Red Cross Butte Silver Bow County The Red Cross Automobile Dealers Association Civic Center Commission

Lifeguard Advice Sparks Vacation Pool Talk

A visitor warns guests against chatting with lifeguards at pools citing safety duties. The piece suggests selling unwanted belongings via want ads to raise summer funds, illustrating with an ad offering an almost new green Davenport chair set for 30 dollars and a phone number.

Police foil plot to bomb Nehru on train near Bombay

A railway policeman at Kalyan prevented an assassination as a live bomb lay on the Amritsar Express track ahead of Nehru's train. The officer fired at a presumed attacker, who fled in the dawn gloom. Nehru continued to New Delhi after a famine tour in Maharashtra.

Bombay India Nehru Kalyan New Delhi Jalna

Tragic Boat Disaster Drowns Nine at Hauser Lake

In Helena eight of the nine victims are shown after a boat overturned during a gay reunion outing on Hauser Lake Sunday. Burdette Mace, 19, of Grant's Pass Oregon, the ninth victim, is not pictured. He is the son of Mrs. Edward Akins, the sole survivor.

Dave Middleman Helena Dolores Akins Hauser Lake Jack Burns Edward Burns Burdette Mace Grant’s Pass Ore Edward Akins

Ike Sees New Import Bars Fading Commie Tide

The Eisenhower administration warned that imposing new import bars could destabilize the free world and push allies toward Communism. It opposed Rep. Simpson’s tariff plan, backing a one year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Act to avoid broader trade restrictions. House leaders aligned with the administration citing national security and anti Communist alliance concerns.

Washington Eisenhower U.S Rep Simpson House Martin R-Mass Dulles Indi

Pulitzer Prize List Announced

New York reports the 1953 Pulitzer winners with Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea for fiction and Picnic by William Inge for drama. Public service honors go to Whiteville News Reporter and Tabor City Tribune for antiklan work. David J. Mays wins biography for Edmund Pendleton 1721 1803. George Dangerfield’s The Era of Good Feelings takes history. Archibald MacLeish earns poetry. no music prize awarded. Don Whitehead of the Associated Press wins national reporting.

New York Ernest Hemingway William Inge Midwest Whiteville N. C Tabor City Tribune David J. Mays Edmund Pendleton George Dangerfield Archibald MacLeish Don Whitehead Associated Press National Reporting

Great Deception in Korea Trip Before Inauguration

The report covers his journey to Korea with President Eisenhower just before the inauguration and notes Austin Wehrwein as winner of the international reporting prize.

Korea Eisenhower Austin Wehrwein

McCarthy Charges Allies Shipowners in Unholy Dual Trade

Senator McCarthy charged that 19 ship owners operating 82 ships under Western allied flags traded with Red China while hauling U S aid goods, saying the United States gave no policy to curb the dual trade. Kennedy and other officials urged action to curb such trading and deny further American funding to violators.

McCarthy America Washington Sen. MccCarthy U. S Truman Paul G. Hoffman Averell Harriman Robert F. Kennedy Senate Inquiry Group Sen John F. Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Red China Iron Curtain Europe Free World United States

Army Wants Sugar in Meatballs Says Packer

Alfred Ansara of Marlo Packing Co. testified to a Senate subcommittee that the Army demanded sugar in meatballs and spaghetti. He argued no one would add sugar at home and that ten pounds per batch would spoil the product. his firm has canned meatballs and spaghetti for years without sugar.

Washington Alfred Ansara Army Senate Quartermaster Department Ansara Marlo Packing Co San Francisco

Ex Senator Wagner Dies at 75 in New York

Former New York Democrat Robert F. Wagner, author of the Wagner Labor Relations Act, died Monday at age 75. Born in Germany, he came to the United States as a child and began public service in 1905, later serving as senator from 1927 to 1949.

New York Robert F. Wagner Wagner New Rgaaptreene

Pentagon plans manpower cuts tied to Korea war outcome

Pentagon officials report potential reductions of about 250000 personnel if the Korean War ends, or around 180000 if it continues, aiming to save about 2.4 billion dollars in the new fiscal year. Army and Air Force likely to bear the heaviest cuts as defense officials weigh wartime manpower needs and delayed draft calls.

Washington Pentagon Eisenhower Armed Services Wilson Air Force Korea

Supreme Court Holds Off On Major Rulings In Opinion Session

The High Court finished its opinion session without ruling on segregation cases or the Rosenbergs appeal. It denied a hearing for Tulsa slaying defendant Carl DeWolfe, and upheld Tennessee’s tax on Esso storage of government fuel. It struck down a Jaybird Association primary plan in Fort Bend County Texas.

Washington Supreme Court Atom Spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg Carl Austin DeWolfe Oklahoma Tulsa Tennessee Esso Standard Oil Co

Thefts Reported in London Burglar Alarm Truck

The theft of a truck loaded with burglar alarms occurred on Carnaby Street in the London West End, reported Monday. The incident police are investigating as a burglary case involving missing equipment and vehicle.

Blimey London U.P Carnaby St West End

U N Won’t Move POWs Outside Korea

At Panmunjom Allied delegates reject moving 48000 prisoners to a neutral country after the Korean armistice talks. Lt Gen William K Harrison Jr says such a transfer is impractical and could lead to self destruction by prisoners. Red delegation notes Pakistan as neutral custody but insists on principle before nomination. Session adjourned with another meeting set for Wednesday.

William K. Harrison Jr Nam Il U. N Pakistan U.N Harrison Korea Peiping Red Kaesong Associated Press San Francisco

Warships and Planes Hit Communist Lines on Korean Front

Six U.S. ships bombarded East Coast targets around Kojo and Kosong while Marine fliers from the carrier Bataan swept the West Coast from Yonan to Yonggang. Endicott sank three Red sampans near Tanchon. Air strikes hit rail, supply and troop targets and two Red airstrips behind the 38th Parallel as air activity waned elsewhere.

Seoul U. S Kojo Kosong Bataan Yellow Sea Endicott Tanchon St. Paul Nicholas Henderson Moore Brush Yonan Changyon Yonggang Yanggang North Korea 38Th Parallel Eighth Army Punchbowl

Injuries in Crash Fatal to Woman in Billings Area

Mrs. Gladys E. Semmens, 30, of Missoula, died in a Billings hospital from injuries after her car left Montana Highway 6 west of Vananda on April 14. Husband Raymond Semmens was injured and their 4 year old son Lynn Francis was killed. another son Dennis Wayne, 18 months, was uninjured. The couple had been hospitalized in Forsyth with chest and facial injuries and moved to Billings. The family was en route to Carrington, North Dakota, for the funeral of Mrs. Semmens' father Nels Nelson, who died April 11. Burial plans and services were set in Carrington.

Billings Gladys E. Semmens Missoula Montana Highway 6 Vananda Raymond F. Semmens Lynn Francis Dennis Wayne

Weather outlook for Butte and Montana warm spells ahead

Fair skies linger across Butte and Montana with warmer readings on Tuesday. City and regional highs range from mid sixties to mid seventies with nights near freezing and variable winds.

Divide

Governors Meet With President Over World Peace Plan

Forty four state governors and five territories conferred with President Eisenhower and his aides on the overriding question of peace and security. It marked the first such meeting in 20 years, with governors receiving a firsthand view of world conditions and possible U.S. responses.

Washington Eisenhower United States

Multi Million Dollar Fire Strikes Baltimore Market District

A major blaze at Lafayette Food Market in Baltimore damaged or destroyed 37 nearby houses and storefronts after breaking out before 3 am. About 500 residents fled. one 38-year-old woman was injured leaping from a window. Police detained a parolee briefly. Fire units from 36 engines and eight trucks fought the 12 alarm fire for about 90 minutes.

Baltimore Lafayette

Army Plane Forced Down At Lewistown Airport

A two engine Military Air Transport plane made a forced landing at Lewistown Airport due to a broken oil line. The crew, traveling from Chicago to Seattle, included Army men from New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and other eastern states and several Midwestern states. They expect an entire engine replacement in Lewistown and plan to take off again late Monday night.

Lewistown Mont Chicago Seattle New York New Jersey Pennsylvania

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John Akins Pete Akins ED Burns ED Akins Dolores, Doris, Darlene Akins Ike Arthur G. Syran Mutual Security Agency Syran National Security Council Hoffman Harriman Economic Co-operation Administration Mutual Security Administration MSA Packer High Court U.N. Wont Panmunjom Montana School of Mines Montan Max. Min. Pep Belgrade Broadus Cut Bank Dillon Drummond Glasgow Great Falls Havre Kalispell Livingston Soneeenesaweee Miles City Superior West Yellowstone Whitehall Pesisthvedee
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