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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1947

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Byrnes urges peace talks over war in remarks to Variety Clubs

James F. Byrnes, former secretary of state, told a Variety Clubs International gathering that both Russia and the United States talk too much of war and too little of peace. He said neither power can dictate peace terms and urged equal, principled negotiations.

Washington James F. Byrnes Russia United States Byrnes Variety Clubs International Entertainment World State Department George C. Marshall Marshall Moscow

Scholarship Loan Fund Established by Butte Bequest

A $3,000 Garfield B. Perier scholarship loan fund at Montana School of Mines is created from Mae H. Perier of Butte's will. It funds loans to junior students with strong records, open to sons of Butte miners. A $500 Butte High School scholarship loan was also founded. Additional bequests include $5,000 to Shodair Hospital, $2,500 to Shriner's Hospitals, $5,000 to Masonic Home, and $500 to Silver Bow Lodge.

Sons of Butte Montana School of Mines Mae H. Perier Butte San Francisco Butte High School School of Mines Garfield B. Perier Francis A. Thomson Howard Cole Rex F. Henningsen W. Milton Brown Mines Shriners’ Crippled Children’s Hospitals Masonic Home Helena Silver Bow Lodge A. F A. M

First Aid Teams to Compete on Miners Union Day

First aid contests long popular with Butte miners and Anaconda Copper Mining employees will resume after a five year war gap. On Miners Union day June 13 at Columbia Gardens teams will compete from 1 to 2 30 p m before public speaking events. Prizes total 840 dollars with 300 to first and 150 to second and 90 to third, plus 30 to many others.

Butte Hill Anaconda Copper Mining Company John L. Boardman Bureau of Safety Anaconda Company Butte Miners Union Columbia Gardens Chelsea Leedy Leslie Williams James Riley

Central High School Drive Nears Goal for Girls School

Butte leaders report city wide parish fundraising for a new Central High School for girls is close to the 400000 goal as the drive ends Sunday. Final reports are pending next week. campaign is led by D M Kelly and Father M M English with James J Brett directing.

Butte Ilain Candoreaee Shen D. M. Kelly Anaconda Copper Mining Company M. M. English Butte Conference of Catholic Clergy James J. Brett E. S. McGlone D. J. McGonigle

Fifty-Nine Boys to Graduate at Central High May 23

Fifty nine seniors of Boys Central high school will receive diplomas at the Fox theater on May 23 at 8 p.m. Principal Brother J D O'Dwyer says Rev Father Emmett O'Neil will deliver the commencement address. Diplomas will be presented by Catholic clergy on behalf of Bishop Joseph M Gilmore. The complete program will be announced next week.

Boys Central High School Fox Theater J. D. O'Dwyer Emmett O'Neil St. Peter Parish Anaconda M. M. English Butte William Markovich Flurry McClafferty Patrick McDevitt Donald K. McDougall Joseph McEnaney Othello Micheletti James McCaughey John J. McGee Edmund S. McMahon Thomas F. McMahon Robert O'Neill Thomas O'Brien Daniel Pacheco Eugene H. Quinn James Reardon Clarence Renouard William H. Ring Thomas Schara James J

Greece's Maximos outlines Greece’s security needs

Greek prime minister Demetrios Maximos says Greece must use part of U S aid to strengthen military forces and restore normal conditions while facing external aggression. He cites concerted action against territorial integrity and political stability and warns guerrilla offensives must be repelled soon unless outside reinforcements arrive.

London U.P Greece United States Demetrios Maximos Athens Maximos

Marshall urges charter for new international trade org

Secretary of State Marshall on Saturday night urged agreement on a charter for the proposed international trade organization. He said it would be a great step toward economic stability and the common security, warning that economic conflict and trade wars lead to political disunity.

Washington Marshall International Trade Organization

Carl Davis Heads Engineer Society in Montana

Carl Davis, a prominent Butte engineer, was elected president of the Montana Society of Engineers at its 60th anniversary meeting in Butte. New officers include A. J. M. Johnson, C. A. Champ, R. D. Piper, F. C. Gilbert, and August Grunert, with M. Wade Plummer as trustee. The event drew delegates from many Montana cities and featured a banquet at the Butte Country Club with keynote speaker R. C. Setterstrom and toastmaster Morgan H. Wright.

Carl Davis Butte Montana Society of Engineers C. H. Steele A. J. M. Johnson Bozeman C. A. Champ R. D. Piper F. C. Gilbert Helena August Grunert M. Wade Plummer Steele S. R. B. Cooke University of Minnesota R. E. Gibbs Illinois Fred Schwanz D. K. Brake Gibbs Davis Montana Montana School of Mines Butte Country Club R. C. Setterstrom Montana Power Company Morgan H. Wright Eugene Carroll F. W. C. Whyte Sam Barker, Jr Reno H. Sales A. C. Pratt F. H. Keller Carroll Pratt Mr. Keller

Soldiers Plaque Dedication Set for May 25

The Soldiers Plaque in Butte Memorial Park will be dedicated Sunday May 25 at 1 30 PM honoring Butte High School students and alumni who served in World War II. Montana Col S H Mitchell will be the principal speaker with clergy and veterans groups present. Thirty seven names with gold stars will be honored, and the program includes concert by Butte High School band and color guards.

Butte High School Soldiers’ Memorial Park Wyoming Jack Weaver Soldiers Memorial Park Wyoming Street W. P. Donnelly Stanley Griffiths Roy Richards John Curtis George Curtis R. R. Schroeder Herb Mills S. H. Mitchell Montana Selective Service Col. Mitchell Helena Army Butte Mines Donnelly

Wheelbarrow Tire Accident Leaves Man Suffering Skull Fracture

George Yoder 48 injured in Great Falls when a tire exploded and rim struck his head while inflating a wheelbarrow tire. He was hospitalized Saturday with a compound skull fracture from the Friday night accident.

Great Falls George Yoder Yoder

Tax Conferees Unable to Reach Accord

Senate Republicans consider abandoning attempts to reconcile House and Senate savings aims on Truman budget. Taft says if no compromise, the goal shifts to 33 billion spending, with a tax bill to cut next year revenues by about 3.2 billion. Senate finance backs individual tax cuts to sustain employment and says current revenues show a 2.3 billion surplus.

Washington Senate Republicans House Truman Taft Rohio Senate Republican Policy Committee Senate Finance Committee Senate Millikins Millikin

Two Men Die After Fall From Truck Near Orofino

Two men die and a third is injured when they slid off the back of a truck that rounded a sharp turn on a narrow road seven miles east of Orofino Idaho Alvin Lewis 46 of Woodruff Wisconsin was killed instantly and Alva H Souter 49 Everett Washington died later in Burns hospital from injuries sustained in the fall

Orofino Idaho U.P Here Alvin Lewis Woodruff Wis Alva H. Souter Everett Wash Burns

Refugee Jews Intercepted on Crowded Vessel

A 1,200-ton blockade runner carrying 1,500 Jewish refugees was seized by a British boarding party near Haifa. The Hatikva was renamed The Trade Winds and the refugees were moved to two Liberty ships bound for Cyprus.

Jerusalem Palestine U.P Haifa Cyprus Hatikva Haganah Jewish “Defense” Army Mediterra Nean Brigadier Kisch Frederick Kisch el Alamein United Press Rib British Airborne Division Ireland Lebanon Stern Gang United Nations United Nation Kenya

Jefferson Day Dinner Brings Montana Democrats Together

Democrats from across Montana and Silver Bow County gathered at the Aro cafe Meaderville for a Jefferson day dinner. Calvin W. Rawlings gave the principal address urging party members to unite for world peace through Jeffersonian ideals and Democratic leadership.

Montana Silver Bow Thomas Jefferson South Side Democratic Club Butte Aro Cafe Meaderville Jefferson Calvin W. Rawlings Salt Lake City Utah Democratic Democratic Party Rawlings

Weather Outlook for Butte and Montana

Butte: Sunday clear to partly cloudy with little temperature change. High near 65 for Sunday. School of Mines: max 64 min 37. Airport: max 65 min 30. Montana: fair Sunday, little temperature change with highs 62 to 72.

School of Mines Max Billings Belgrade Broadus Cut Bank Dillon Drummond Glasgow Great Falls Havre Helena Kalispell Lewistown Livingston Miles City Missoula Whitehall

UNRRA Work in Poland Ends Next Month

The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration winds up a 485 million dollar aid program in Poland on June 30. Sabin reports UNRRA deliveries equaled one third of a ton per Polish family and cereals would feed about 30 percent of urban residents for a year. Rooks says the mission provided vital foodstuffs and industrial equipment.

Warsaw Poland United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration Donald R. Sabin Laramie Wye Sabin Lowell Rooks

Two Men Die in Separate Bozeman Area Accidents

In Montana near Bozeman, Harvey Pallon 26 was electrocuted at Karst's ranch when wires touched him while aloft on a power pole. E F Menzel 62, a county road grader operator, died after a grader wheel crushed his chest at Pass Creek. No inquest planned, Sheriff-Coroner said.

Bozeman Here Harvey E. Pallon Karst’s Ranch E. F. Menzel C. E. Rice Fallon Menzel Road Department Pass Creek Rice

Eva Row Land, 18, Dies After Auto Crash Injuring Three

Hardin May 17 Eva Row Land aged 18 died from injuries from a automobile accident Friday night that also injured three others.

Hardin Eva Rowland

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