Compromise China aid plan gains Senate support
Senators edged toward a compromise China aid plan after Admiral Badger urged a 75 million dollar fund with U S supervision to halt Communist expansion in Asia. He named Thailand Burma India as potential beneficiaries and said aid should be directed by Americans and approved by U S officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Supervision
Asia
Oscar C. Badger
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Badger
China
Thailand
Burma
India
Far East
Connally
Texas
Senate
Pacific
United States Naval Forces
San Francisco
U.P
Roger D. Lapham
ECA
Chiang Kai-shek
Commonwealth Club
Kuomintang
Lapham
United States
Chiang
Highway Board Lists Projects in 16 Bid Jobs
Montana highway department released specifications for 16 road and bridge projects bids due Sept 22. Projects include grading gravel oil and bridges on Virginia City Ennis road Terry Glendive Glas gow west Glasgow west Birch creek Browning Sappington Ennis Powell Drummond Helmville Polson Kalispell east shore Terry Brockway Stanford Geraldine Ralston Anaconda and other routes across Madison Gallatin Valley Beaverhead Lake Powell and Deer Lodge counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Highway Department
Highway Commission
Virginia City
Ennis
Madison County
Terry-Glendive
Prairie
Dawson
Glasgow West Road
Valley County
Glasgow West
Ennis Sappington Road
Gallatin County
Birch Creek- Browning
Glacier County
Stearns-Hogan
Rodgers Pass
Simms Road
Lewis and Clark County
First Avenue
Billings
Red Lodge-Belfry
Carbon County
Jackson-Dillon
Beaverhead County
Drummond - Helmville
Powell County
Polson-Kalispell East Shore
Lake County
Prairie County
Chouteau County
Ralston
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Mother of Unruh Learned of Slayings and Fear Drives Care
In Camden New Jersey on September 8 the mother of Howard Unruh learned for the first time of his 20 minute spree that killed 13 and wounded 3. Mrs Freda Unruh fainted and, regaining consciousness, whispered Howard my poor Howard he did not know what he was doing. She expressed concern that he would not receive adequate care in a mental hospital noting he has hay fever and needs handkerchiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
N. J
Howard Unruh
Freda Unruh
Howard
Czech Catholic Priests Reject New Law
In Prague 4900 Roman Catholic priests signed a declaration opposing the government bill to place churches under state control over appointments finances and administration. Archbishop Beran and 70 percent of the clergy condemned the law as religious freedom restriction. The declaration argues the measure makes church functions dependent on political agencies and warns of wage and pension cutbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Josef Beran
Central Action Committee
Voice of America
British Broadcasting Company
Fire traps vacationers at Tassajara Hot Springs resort
King City Calif September 8 United Press reports forest service rangers broke the fire ring around Tassajara Hot Springs and found all 40 guests and employees safe. A large forest blaze had threatened the resort for hours as flames roared through 1000 acres and cut off the only access road leaving uncertain how many visitors remained inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King City
Calif
Forest Service
Tassajara Hot Springs
Santa Lucia
Los Padres National Forest
Here
United States Forestry Service
Tassajara
Phil Terry
Joan Crawford
Charles Swartz
United States Forest Service
Swartz
Arroy Seco
Jobless Drops 406,000 in August
Washington report shows 59,947,000 Americans at work in August with 406,000 fewer unemployed. Secretary Sawyer calls the downturn a potential recession end. Dr. Edwin Nourse warns the upturn may follow a normal seasonal pattern and questions if disinflation is complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Edwin G. Nourse
Nourse
Census Bureau
Seat of personality found in the brain by psychologists and surgeons
Denver report by Mary Frances Robinson, Walter Freeman, and James W. Watts of George Washington University to the American Psychological Association states two prefrontal lobes house the seat of personality behind the forehead. Surgery altered sympathy shame ambition and future planning, erasing self continuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Mary Frances Robinson
Walter Freeman
M. D
James W. Watts
George Washington University
American Psychological Association
Freeman
Watts
U. S
Tokyo Rose Testifies Of Patriotism In Treason Trial
Iva Toguri D AQuino sworn she observed American holidays during wartime work in Japan and could not have made the July 4 1945 broadcast. She testified that she followed orders and helped prisoners of war by gathering food and supplies for Bunka camp internee workers at radio Tokyo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Iva Toguri
Tokyo
D'Aquino
United States
Japan
D’aquino
Radio Tokyo
Los Angeles
Iva
Mary Ishii
Charles Cousens
Cousens
South Pacific
Wayne Collins
Bunka
Butte Hosts Lavish Fall Fashion Window Display
Thousands of Butte residents crowded the business district for a two hour window event showcasing fall styles. The show featured American designs and Paris creations with living models drawing crowds while traffic was diverted by police. Merchants' division of the Chamber of Commerce organized the display under Will Tiddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Business
Paris
Mining City
Merchants’ Division
Chamber of Commerce
Will Tiddy
Hurricane Moves Into the Pacific off Baja California
A hurricane, rare this far north, churned offshore the Baja California coast and is expected to miss southern California as a Navy plane reported the storm 450 miles southwest of San Diego moving west northwest toward the open Pacific. Chief Forecaster T K Showalter said the tension is off for southern California waters and the storm appears to be dissipating. The Bermuda center drifted into open sea lanes as the weaker Atlantic hurricane lashed Bermuda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Baja California
California
T. K. Showalter
San Diego
Pacific
Showalter
Miami
Fla
Bermuda
Martin Denies Involvement in B-36 Attack and Rumors
Glenn L. Martin testifies before a Navy court of inquiry denying he suggested or collaborated in the attack on the B-36 bomber or its purchase. He rejects Cedric Worth’s claim of input and confirms no involvement. The inquiry also touches on a separate account about firing W Stuart Symington.
Martin denies involvement in B 36 bomber document attack
Air craft manufacturer Glenn L. Martin testified before the navy court of inquiry in Washington on September 8. He denied any part in instigating suggesting or collaborating in the preparation of the document attacking the B 36 bomber made by a rival firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme
Washington
Glenn L. Martin
Navy Court of Inquiry
Millikin Pushes to Add Peril Points to Tariff Bill
Sen Millikin of Colorado argues to modify the reciprocal trade agreements act by adding peril points that would trigger Congress notification before tariff cuts. Majority Leader Lucas says the administration could win, with GOP backing strong in the 43 Republicans and 53 Democrats in the Senate. Debate began Wednesday, with votes likely close and ongoing for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Millikin
Rcolo
Senate
Lucas
Congress
United States
Tariff Commission
Commission
GOP
House
Missouri Pacific Strike Set to Halt Passenger Service
Missouri Pacific plans to halt passenger trains as of 1 p m Friday amid a looming strike by operating employees. Freight service on the 7200 mile system has already stopped and an embargo on passenger mail and baggage goes into effect. About 5 000 workers are set to quit, with non operating staff facing job terminations. The strike could cripple industries across the railroad’s territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Truman
Washington
Missouri Pacific
Sunflower
Kansas City
International Great Northern and Gulf Coast Lines
Britain bids tariff concessions to aid dollar crisis
Britain presented a five point plan to the United States for tariff concessions and other economic aid not requiring congressional approval. The move aims to ease the dollar crisis ahead of the Anglo American Canadian talks but faces congressional opposition to further loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Britain
United States
Stafford Cripps
Snyder
Congress
Cripps
Europe
Pound Sterling
British Commonwealth
Mystery shooting wounds two Americans in Canton China
Leonard Clark and Willard Freeman were wounded in a Canton home shooting that left Harold Harris dead. A pistol lay on a bureau, and Mrs Freeman found the wounded men. police said no motive or suspects yet, with Clark improving and Freeman in doubtful condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
China
Leonard Clark
San Francisco
Willard Freeman
Bridgewater
Mass
International Supplies Corp
Harold Harris
Freeman
Brennan
Clark
Maya Freeman
Chungking
Earth
Butte Forecast Clear to Partly Cloudy Friday
Butte region expects clear to partly cloudy skies Friday with highs near 75 to 85 degrees. At the School of Mines conditions show a high of 77 and a low of 43, while the airport reports a 77 high and 38 low. West of Divide also expects similar conditions with possible scattered showers in the afternoon and a high around 75 to 85. East of Divide will be clear to partly cloudy in the west and south with increasing clouds and scattered afternoon showers in the west. highs 75 to 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Mines
Divide
Gardner Is Taken on Secret Trip
The confessed Butte slayer Ray Dempsey Gardner was escorted from the Ogden jail on a secret mission with Utah authorities. He is believed taken toward the site where Shirley Gretzinger’s nude body was found. Gardner confessed to murdering Sue Horn of Dillon but denies involvement with Gretzinger’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
U.P
Butte
Mont
Ray Dempsey Gardner
Shirley Gretzinger
Gardner
Sue Horn
Dillon
Justice Court
Silver Bow County
James D. Freebourn
Montana
European Supreme Court Advocated to Uphold Rights
The Strasbourg assembly voted to set up a Supreme Court to uphold human rights. The nine member court would require approval by 12 council of Europe governments and enshrine rights in a bill of rights proposed by Sir David Maxwell Fyfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasbourg
France
European Consultative Assembly
Supreme Court
Assembly
Council of Europe
David Maxwell- Fyfe
Britain
Texas debutante dies in stairway fall aboard Excalibur
Adrienne Atwell aged 20 from Dallas Texas died aboard the liner Excalibur in mid Atlantic after a stairway fall. The Boston medical examiner ruled the death accidental citing a fractured skull and intracranial hemorrhage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Texas
Mid- Atlantic
William J. Brickley
Adrienne Atwell
Dallas
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Tom Connally
Senate Foreign Relations and
Armed Services Committees
Highway Board
By Howard W. Blakeslee
Merous
Milwaukee
Diana Marie King
Tokyo Rose
Baltimore
Cedric R. Worth
Dan A. Kimball
Martin
Worth
House Armed Services Committee
Hugh S. Hanson
Defense
James Forrestal
Missouri Pacific Strike
Associated Press
Max Min
European Supreme Court
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