No Comment On Foreign Aid Battle In Congress
Washington reports the annual foreign aid fight centers on how much more aid to Western Europe. Treasury Secretary Humphrey warns against exaggerating needs while administration plans push total aid above 5 billion dollars, up from 3.8 billion last year, amid Suez crisis fallout.
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Washington
Congress
Britain
France
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
George Humphrey
Treasury
Europe
Evening Train Honors P O Foreman W D Sandy
Verse lauds W D Sandy, longtime P O cattle foreman and ranch operator on the Big Hole river. A community resident most of his life, he shaped the Orr brothers’ cattle spread and later ran his own ranch. The piece notes his fearless spirit and readiness to help neighbors as he heads off on the evening train.
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W. D. Sandy
Orr
Big Hole
Orr Brothers
Sandy
Child Study Group Prepares Toys For Children Here
The Child Study club reassembles toys for local children after a spring round-up. Inmates at Deer Lodge and club members repair items for distribution with help from the Dillon Jayceens. Montana Power Co. manager Leonard Mashino grants display permission under the lobby Christmas tree.
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Child Study Club
State
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Dillon Jayceens
Aileen Warrick
Jayceens
Leonard Mashino
Montana Power Co
Montana Power Office
Dillon Becomes State Headquarters for Boys State
The State Department of the American Legion moved the Boys State office from Helena to Dillon. Ted Hazelbaker will head the state office and serve as director for 1957. Dillon is chosen as site for the 11th annual conclave set for August 17 to 25.
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State Department of the American Legion
Boys State
Helena
Dillon
Ted Hazelbaker
State Committee For
Mr. Hazelbaker
Boys ‘State
1Lth
Beaverhead county and city offices observe holiday
Government offices in Beaverhead County and the city will close Monday December 24 by gubernatorial proclamation. Banks retail establishments and the post office will remain open.
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Beaverhead
Aronson
Vigilante Electric Cooperative Holds Fourth Christmas Party
The Vigilante Electric Cooperative held its fourth annual Christmas party for employees and directors last Saturday afternoon at the Elks club rooms. The event featured a turkey dinner in the banquet room followed by dancing and an entertainment program.
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Vigilante Electric Cooperative
Elks Club Rooms
Western Montana College Football Award Recipients Named
Football awards for the 1956 season under new coach George McCormick were presented at an assembly. The orange M letters honored many players including Dick Barber Ronan Bob DeMarois Joe Doohan Rus Fisk Ken Scally Larry Varland Pete Glennie Carl Hafer Gene Vuckovich Bill Muller Jerry Fox Bob Petrino Ned Laird Kevin Sphy Phil Robinson Jack Dunlap Bill Fairhurst Rodger McCormick Dan Newman Terry Lindquist Bill Jackson Matt Telin Bernie Bisseh Brian Holgren Ron Kenison Gary Rafter Jack Zink and others from Anaconda Butte Roundup Three Forks Elliston Twin Bridges Big Sandy Eureka Dillon.
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George McCormick
Western Montana College
Dick Barber
Ronan
Bob DeMarois
Joe ‘Doohan
Anaconda
Rus Fisk
Ken Scally
Larry Varland
Pete Glennie
Harlowton
Carl Hafer
Gene Vuckovich
Bill Muller
Jerry Fox
Bob Petrino
Ned Laird
Butte
Kevin Sphy
Phil Robinson
Jack Dunlap
Livingston
Bill Fairhurst
Rodger McCormick
Three Forks
Dan Newman
Terry Lindquist
Bill Jackson
Elliston
Matt Telin
Twin Bridges
Bernie Bisseh
Big Sandy
Brian Holgren
Eureka
Ron Kenison
Gary Rafter
Jack Zink
Dillon
BCHS Student Council Sponsor Mr and Mrs Santa Claus Election
BCHS student council runs a two week ballot sale to choose Mr and Mrs Santa Claus to aid the Hungarian freedom fighters. Ballots sold during lunch and after school end December 20. winners crowned at the Dillon Loyola game December 22 with four runners up named Santa's helpers.
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BCHS
Freedom Fighters
Hungary
Santa Claus
Fly to California for premiere guest invitation
Mr and Mrs Denton Hughes fly from Butte to Los Angeles to visit Bob Waterfield and Jane Russell and attend the premiere of Clark Gable’s film King and Four Queens on December 21. Waterfield hosted the Hughes at Horse Prairie ranch during fall hunting.
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Denton Hughes
Butte
Los Angeles
Calif
Bob Waterfield
Jane Russell
Waterfield
Hughes Ranch
Horse Prairie
Hughes
Clark Gable
Post Office Handles Mounting Piles Of Christmas Mail
Dillon merchants report a record year for Christmas shopping with crowded stores. The post office is overwhelmed by Christmas mail, reflecting the high volume of local business. The line is that it is too late to mail early.
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Dillon
College to Air Sunday Radio Time for Christmas Program
Wester will begin a Sunday radio series at 4:00 p m December 23 at Dillon station KDBM. The first program features Christmas Vespers by the Choristers directed by Herald Jones and a brief talk by President Herbert L Steele. Additional programs include interviews with Athletic Director Bill Straugh and basketball staff, a panel with International Relations Club, student announcers, and voice tryouts after vacation.
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Wester
Dillon
KDBM
Herald Jones
Herbert L. Steele
Bill Straugh
International Relations Club
Tom O’brien
Butte
Marlene Larock
Helena
Hazel
Thompson
Missoula
Patti Peschel
Ronan
Dennis Winters
Nancee Osborne
Diplomas and Degree To Be Awarded This Quarter
Seven diplomas and one degree will be granted at the close of the autumn quarter on December 21. Diploma candidates include Ronald Dooley Anatonda Sharon Ehlers Sheridan Faye Iverson Helena Robert Kohn Bessie Martin Elizabeth Stevenson and Maxine Viche. Arlie Albeck of Dillon is a candidate for the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education.
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Ronald Dooley
Anatonda
Sharon Ehlers
Sheridan
Faye Iverson
Helena
Robert Kohn
Butte
Bessie Martin
Dillon
Elizabeth
Stevenson
Anaconda
Maxine
Viche
Superior
Arlie Albeck
Driver Examinations Scheduled in Dillon
Beaverhead county sets dates for driver examinations to be held in the Commissioners room at the courthouse from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on January 14 15 February 11 13 and March 11 12.
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Beaverhead
Court House
December Warm Spell With Cold Nights At College
The week brings a warm December spell with a persistent chill and topcoat needed on windy nights. Temperatures at Western Montana College station stay above zero by day yet fall below freezing on most nights.
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Western Montana College
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