Travel and Water Influence Zones in National Forests
The Travel and Water Influence Zones prioritize recreation and scenery across roads and waterways, spanning multiple vegetative types. Management supports campgrounds and resorts, with special prescriptions for timber and habitat, balancing public enjoyment with erosion control and esthetic values. Vacation drivers urged to plan ahead to arrive relaxed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission
Boulder River
Ranger
Hunter Camps
United States
Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares Support Vietnam Effort
Citizens are urged to buy Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares to back military personnel in Vietnam and bolster the nation’s economy with an urgent call to action.
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Freedom
U.S
America
Vietnam
Miss Christensen chosen for Who's Who at MSU
Montana State University student Miss Carol Christensen, a junior microbiology major and member of Pi Beta Phi, Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Sigma, and Panhellenic Council, will represent MSU in Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities. She plans a summer as a Forest Service fire lookout near Libby and will attend orientation and map reading before duties begin around June 19. The article notes Helena Hardware Co closes after 101 years amid suburban competition, and the University of Montana budget rises 33 percent as Pantzer reports to the Council of 50.
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Carol Christensen
Clete Stuff
Montana State University
Miss Christensen
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Alpha Lambda Delta
National Honorary Society
Phi Sigma
Biology Honorary
Panhellenic Council
Spurs
National Service
Christensen
Forest Service
Kootnai National Forest
Libby
Tax groups clash over state tax changes and road funding
W. Watt urged increased understanding of the state tax structure while the Montana Taxpayers Assn. said new withholding rates hit lower brackets hardest though higher earners saw reductions. Highway Commissioner Stan Halvorson warned Montana roads wear out despite Interstate progress and the need for more funds to build needed highways.
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Montana
Stan Halvorson
Columbia Falls
Ricketts Memorial Museum Dedicated in Hamilton
May 30 marked the dedication of the Ricketts Memorial Museum in Hamilton honoring Dr. Howard T. Ricketts a pioneer in spotted fever research. Ricketts died in 1910 at age 39 after contracting typhus in Mexico City while studying infectious disease carried by wood ticks.
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Ricketts Memorial
Hamilton
Howard T. Ricketts
Ricketts
Mexico City
Leary Named to Montana Highway Commission
John J. Leary named by Governor Tim Babcock to fill the Montana Highway Commission seat left by Stanley N. Halvorson. Both men hail from Kalispell and are Democrats. Halvorson resigned due to business pressures. he is manager of Equity Supply Co., a cooperative.
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John J. Leary
Highway Commission
Tim Babcock
Stanley N. Halvorson
Kalispell
Halvorson
Equity Supply Co
Ranchers Move 152000 Cattle and 120000 Sheep to Summer Range
Ranchers shift 152000 head of cattle and 120000 head of sheep onto summer range in the National Forests of the Northern Region covering five northwest states. They will graze on five million acres at 70 cents per cow month and 14 cents per sheep month for the season ending about October.
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Northwest States
Community groups schedule gatherings and junior builders club
The Montana Milk Control Board under a new law meets with a 1 30 p m pot luck luncheon at the Congregational church followed by installation of officers. The 4 H Junior Leaders discuss forming a Sweet Grass county club naming a constitution committee and planning a June 2 meeting at McLeod with roller skating. The Friendship Society hosts a potluck picnic after church and the County Federation of Women’s Clubs plans a June 2 meeting with a 11 a m business session and potluck lunch.
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Homeland Circle
Congregational Church
Ellis Williams
Sweet Grass County
Tully Lavold
Sweet Grass Junior Builders’ Club
Mary Lee Yost
Kevin Halverson
Louise Smith
Nancy Schilling
McLeod
Tim Hendrickson
Colleen Haaland
Libby Anderson
The
Friendship Society
Mike Breck
County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Jurisdiction Expands to All Milk Products
The agency will assume authority on pricing of all milk products starting July 1, expanding beyond fluid milk which previously governed only liquids. The change closes a gap by including solids like cheese under its pricing power.
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Indian Caves
Susan Jane Anderson
T. E. Anderson
Billy Creek Ranch
Big Timber
Saint Mary College
Leavenworth
Kansin
Treasury Department
Advertisng Council
Pebbatnep
Exec
Reams Makere
Acetal Oh
Nuel
Helena Hardware Co
Helena
University of Montana
Robert T. Pantzer
Council of 50
Pantzer
Nancy Hart
Robert Hart
Stephens College
Columbia
Hart
Dean
Montana Milk Control Board
Art Sell
Qee Ches
Boye
Eaton Construction Company
N. 13Th St
P. O. Box
Billings
Mont
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