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...your Feb. 26 issue, in the article about Tom Dewey's tour, it stated that in Helena, Mont., the people "eke out a meagre existence from gold, copper & silver mines, sheep & cattle ranches, the production of wheat, corn, oats, potatoes...
...people of Helena who "eke out a meagre existence" have a newly completed $1,000,000 high school, a $125,000 civic centre, and a hospital just finished which cost $370,000, besides many other outstanding new buildings...
...most experts can see, the two squads are virtually equal, with the Crimson just barely favored to eke out a win in the final relay. However, the competitors in at least seven of the nine events are so even in prowess that the score may well be determined by some of the usually unimportant third places...
...mines, a school for the feeble-minded and one town with 760 souls, one with 250, one with 125, and one with 68. At Helena, where the Parade of the Vigilantes is an annual affair, where Main Street runs along the bottom of Last Chance Gulch, and where natives eke out a meagre existence from gold, copper & silver mines, sheep & cattle ranches, the production of wheat, corn, oats, potatoes, etc., 1,000 of the city's 11,800 turned out to make the biggest political rally in Montana's history. ("That is the greatest financial error in history...
Even though reports have it that the Lion squad is seething with optimism, it is difficult to figure out how the Lions can eke out 38 points ahead of the Ulenmen. Vergeichik is apparently their only free-styler of merit, Jack Keating may win the one-meter dive, their breastrokers may pick up some points, but aside from these men there are no potential high point-winners evident on the Columbia aggregation. One exception may be a mystery 1:04 breastroker whose name begins with 'S,' reputed to be getting off probation. Because he is a mystery man, however...