Italians Ready to Help U.S.
Lisbon dispatch reports a jailed plot to kidnap Mussolini and kill his son in law Galeazzo Ciano. Axis Italy shows internal strife and mixed attitudes toward the Allies, with fascist secrecy clouding details of the alleged plan.
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Mussolini
Lisbon
Reynolds Packard
United Press Bureau
Rome
Portugal
U.P
Italy
Hitler
United Nations
Axis
Drottningholm
United States
America
Benito Mussolini
Count Galeazz Ciano
Job Instructor Training Institute to Be Held in Butte
Plans call for a Job Instructor Training Institute in Butte this week under the Labor Division of the War Production Board. Leighton W. Steele of Seattle leads the program as WPB representative. The aim is to speed up production by training supervisors and then passing methods to others in mines shops and plants on the hill.
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Butte
Labor Division
The
War Production Board
Leighton ‘W. Steele
Seattle
WPB
Sach
Spavis
Institute For
Ana
Montana Dairymen See $12,000,000 1942 Income Rise
Montana dairy farmers project a $12 million income for 1942, up from $10 million in 1941, driven by higher quality cattle and richer milk. J. C. Steiner of Billings heads a record herd, yielding 16 211 pounds of milk with 614 pounds butter fat per cow, among top global averages.
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Bozeman
Montana
United States
J. C. Steiner of
Billings
Steiner
J. O. Tretsven
Montana State College
Mr. Tretsven
Mt. Steiner
Cascade County
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Japanese suffer heavy losses in Chinese counterattacks
In southwestern Yunnan province Japanese forces suffered at least 1300 casualties as Chinese counterattacks repelled three river-crossing attempts at the Salween and retook Mongain. The clash left hundreds of Japanese dead or wounded and disrupted their advance toward Tengyueh. RAF bombers also attacked Akyab in Burma, targeting the Japanese airdrome.
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Chungking
Yunnan
Salween
Mongain
Kongkum
Burma Road
East Bank
Tengyueh
Tenggueh
Burma
Akyab
Indian
New Delhi
Notice of Sgt Ed Chouinard weekly contribution page shift
The weekly contribution of Sgt Ed Chouinard, usually on page one, will appear on page five in this edition.
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Sgt. Ed Chouinard
New Hospital Drive Celebrates New Life Births Week
A group of nurses displays six babies born within seven hours last week as part of a drive for a modern hospital to ensure safe care for mothers and healthy futures. The Nakwas baby weighed three and a half pounds at birth and took his first incubator leave for the photo. Families listed include Satterwaite, Nakwas, Holland, Martin, Shambow and Sullivan, with respective addresses.
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Butte
Nakwas
Satterwaite
Dorothy Kirkland
Modern Hospital Expands Maternity Care for Butte Families
St. James hospital promotes a $300,000 extension to house a modern maternity ward aimed at safeguarding mothers and infants from all stations of life. Nurses note May births total 38 with April at 75. 1942 births may surpass last year’s 614. Since 1881 more than 7,000 babies have been born at St. James.
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St. James Hospital
Butte
Men of Science
Mary Cherry
Cherry
St. James
US bombers attack Frisian convoy ships near Dutch coast
United States built Hudson bombers blasted two convoys off the Frisian Islands off the northern Netherlands Friday night. Three supply ships were left burning and four others probably damaged from hits during a week of day and night attacks on German shipping.
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London
Frisian
Netherlands
We'll Bet F. D. R. Enjoys This Latest Gadget
White House observers report a new desk gadget at the Roosevelt White House a small statue of Hitler bent over with hands between his knees. A pincushion is attached to Hitler's posterior and is used as the pin holder.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Hitler
Earl Browder Freed by Roosevelt Commutes Sentence
Earl Browder, head of the US Communist Party, is freed after President Roosevelt commutes his four year sentence for passport falsification. Browder, 50, served 14 months in a federal prison and calls for intensified national unity to aid the war effort.
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Atlanta
Earl Browder
Communist Party
United States
Roosevelt
Browder
War Plant Contracts Cancelled By War Production Board
A spokesman for the War Production Board said virtually all contracts for war plants not in production by mid-1943 would be canceled. The move, tied to Chairman Donald M. Nelson's "do it now" policy, means about two thirds of approved or under contract war plant construction will be abandoned.
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Washington
War Production Board
Donald M. Nelson
Weekend Warmth With Showers Ending Sunday
Weather forecast calls for a warmer Sunday with light rain and snow showers fading in the afternoon. Saturday highs near 37 and lows around 26 degrees.
Greater War Effort Urged at Democratic Dinner
At the South Side Democratic club state dinner in Butte speakers urged a united campaign to support the president and the war effort. They called for sacrifice and maximum contribution, emphasizing the war as a life and death issue for freedom.
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South Side
Democratic Club
Butte
Party Officials and Workers Stir Political Kettle in Butte
In Butte Montana a large gathering of Democratic officials workers and candidates met for informal conferences prior to the 1942 primary campaign. Arthur H led the group in opening a season described as highly charged and set for an exciting session as public interest runs high.
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Butte
Treasure State
Montana
South Side
Democratic Club
Arthur H
Establishments Division Reaches Half Way Point in Hospital Campaign
The establishments division reached half way in the St. James hospital extension drive with a large contribution toward a modern city hospital. In cooperation with a $300000 campaign, Protestant and Catholic churches plan Hospital Day on Sunday while schools prepare a related program Monday. Clergymen and teachers will stress the project’s importance.
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St. James Hospital
Tve
Butte
Radio Broadcast Schedule Tied to St. James Campaign
KGIR will air a St. James hospital campaign schedule this week announced by drive directors. The lineup includes Dr. Harold Joesting at 11 15 a m Sunday and Rev Hoff Rev Jones Rabbi Gitin at 10 p m a half hour program, followed by Tom Davis Rotary president at 2 p m and Paul Fall Miners Union at 6 30 p m Monday.
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St. James Hospital
KGIR
Harold ©. Joesting
Norbert Hoff
L. BE. Jones
Joseph Gitin
Tom Davis
Rotary
Paul Fall
Miners Union
Butte Hospital Campaign Reaches 50 000 Milestone
Saturday morning campaign directors announced the advance gifts section had topped its goal with 50000. Large corporations donated 135000 to the hospital improvement. The top advance gifts team was J. J. Carrigan and E. McGlone with mine workers totaling 11720, followed by Dr. J. C. Shields and Dr. H. C. Joesting with 10425.
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Butte
J. J. Carrigan
E. &. McGlone
J. C. Shields
H. C. Joesting
Retail Price Ceiling Rules Must Be Publicly Displayed
The Office of Price Administration reminded retailers that the price ceiling law takes effect next Monday and required price lists to be posted clearly for the public. Lists must be displayed on prominent sheets rather than tucked in books or folders, avoiding layered or multi-page tack-ons.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Gestapo arrests over 2000 Dutch officers and leaders
The Dutch government says the Gestapo has arrested more than 2000 Dutch army officers and prominent citizens and sent them to German camps. The raids followed Reinhard Heydrich’s arrival in The Hague and represent the largest Holland roundup since occupation began two years ago.
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London
U.P
Gestapo
Germany
Europe
Hague
Reinhard Heydrich
Hangman
Holland
Laval Rejects U S Demands In World War II Note
Pierre Laval, Vichy chief of government, says he rejected most U S demands on Martinique and warns Washington of heavy responsibility if violence occurs. He claims Admiral Robert was warned of status changes, though Washington denies such warning. Negotiations for neutralizing Martinique are said to involve Robert as ultimate authority, not Laval.
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Vichy
France
Pierre Laval
United States
Martinique
Washington
Georges Robert
Guadeloupe
French Guiana
Robert
Laval
Russians Drive in Kharkov as Kerch Battles Rage On
Soviet reports say Timoshenko’s forces push on Kharkov with offensive battles and captures of booty and prisoners. In the Kerch peninsula heavy fighting continues near Kerch city with German claims of a Kerch fall. Soviets credit 70 German tanks disabled and report Luftwaffe losses while maintaining no major shifts outside Kerch and Kharkov sectors.
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Moscow
Semeon Timoshenko
Kharkov
Kerch
Caucasus
Barents Sea
Hitler
London
W O Kelly Named President At Montana Society Banquet
The Montana Society of Neers closed its fifty-fifth annual convention in Butte with a banquet at the Finlen hotel. Prof F Challender of Montana State College presided as toastmaster as officers were elected by acclamation led by W A O'Kelly of Butte as president.
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Montana Society of Aneers
Montana Statehood
Treasure State
Finlen Hotel
F. Challender
Montana State Co Lege
W. A. O'Kelly
Butte
C. A. Lemmon
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Masonic Temple Ballroom
Masonic Chorus
Masonic Temple
James R. Hobbins
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Joseph M. Gilmore
Helena
Henry H. Daniels
Episcopal Church
James H. Rowe
Charles Towne
Butte Masonic Chorus
Evan Roberts
Towne
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Alfred Karsted
Dirk Duykers
R. J
U.S
Newsman
United Press
Bishop J. M. Gilmore
Bishop J. H. Daniels
Lie Helena
Bishop Daniels
Anaconda Company
Montana Power Company
New Hospital For
Object of
St. James Drive
F. R
Finlen
Mel Mo&t
Kerch Sector
By Henry C. Cassidy
Montana Society of Engineers
W. O'Kelly
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