Jobns-Manville reports encouraging results in Sweet Grass claims
Denver firm INSIDE The Jobns-Manville Corp reports encouraging results from analyses of samples from platinum palladium mineral claims in Sweet Grass County. City Council Monday night approves ordinance allowing snowmobiles on certain streets. Tournament time for Sweet Grass High Coy Sheepherders tournament pairings on page A.
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Jobns-Manville Corp
Denver
Sweet Grass County
Sweet Grass High Coe
Storm Dumps Snow and Woes Across South Central Montana
A heavy mid winter storm last week dumped up to a foot of snow in south central Montana, closing Interstate 90 and stranding travelers from Laurel to Livingston. Roads cleared briefly then closed again as accidents and drifting impeded travel. Ranchers faced calving disruptions and utilities reported outages while schools canceled or shortened days and buses operated only intermittently. Two North Dakota men died in connection with the storm amid widespread travel disruption and stranded residents.
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Montana
North Dakota
Two North Dakota men die in Montana crash near Big Timber
In Sweet Grass County a van crash killed driver Gerhard K. McQuade and passenger Gilbert Kudina with two others injured. The incident followed a semi-trailer collision on snow packed highways 10 near Big Timber. A second accident and traffic delays occurred as crews cleared the scene.
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North Dakota
Big Timber
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Gail Keith
Keith
McQuade Distributing Co
Bismark
N.C
Gerhard McQuade
Comet Corp
Spokane
Robert Hamblen
Post Falls
Comet
Hamblen
Gerhard K. McQuade
Gilbert Kudina
Dickinson
N.D
Victor Vetter
Ernie Idbeck
Sweet Grass Community Hospital
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Billings
Vetter
Idbeck
Roy Heustess
Wash
Livingston
I-90 project cleared to proceed Big Timber to Grey Cliff
Helena reports that the Interstate 90 route from Big Timber to Grey Cliff is expected to start in 1976 pending no new major obstacles. Final Environmental Statement accepted by the Secretary of Transportation, with comments requested until March 7 1975 and design approval planned after.
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Helena
Big Timber
Grey Cliff
Stephen Kologi
Montana Department of Highways
Secretary of Transportation
Council of Environmental Quality
Kenneth Skoog
Fireman's Island
Skoog
Council On Environmental Quality
CEG
Federal Highway Administration
Right of Way Department
Chinook Weather Drop Sparks Airport Town Contrast
McLean Clark of Big Timber Cable TV reports a dramatic temperature spread Sunday from 30 degrees at the airport to 18 below in town, with readings stabilizing to 30 degrees at noon as the air mass leveled between the elevations. The weather station atop the airport hill logged the contrasts.
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McLean Clark
Big Timber Cable TV
Clark
Officials seek fixes for future location mixups after CB error
A Saturday CB report caused a 45 minute delay at a fatal crash near Big Timber. Deputy Elgen says the alert, from truckers, proved unverified and led to ambulance and patrol misdirections. Sheriff Thompson proposes verified CB use and a sheriff radio upgrade to prevent repeats.
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Jeanne Elgen
Highway Patrol
Wrecker
Sweet Grass County
Kenneth Thompson
Thompson
Onle
Sheriff's Department
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Vol
John Kirby
Laurel
Columbus
Kermit Luttschwager
Otter Creek Run
Edith Harper
Bridge
McLeod
Melville
John Jacobs
Treasure State Telephone Co
Gus Stroh
Montana Power Co
Greyhound
Borrow Pit
Frank Foresman
Doug Lowry
Lowry
Interstate 9
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