No Comment on Tax Plans Echoes in Washington
Washington discusses a proposed federal tax cut tied to a $70 billion next-year spending plan. Legislators Sadlak and Herlong advocate reducing personal and corporate income taxes to 42 percent through five annual steps, relying on economic growth to offset revenue loss while funding debt and programs.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Sadlak
R-Conn
Herlong
D-Fla
Gov
Notorious Lamont Murder Shook California Society
In Dillon memory and San Francisco headlines the Lamont family tale unfolds from Blanche Lamont’s schooling days to the Crime of the Century framing. The narrative traces Grace Lamont becoming an early female postmaster, Blanche’s life, and the murder case that gripped California.
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Dillon
Oldtimer
Mountain View Cemetery
Lamont
Blanche Lamont
Blanche
San Francisco
California
Grace
Maud
Marie
Roger
U. S
Lamonts
Baptist Church
Noble
Montana Marks Its 68th Anniversary as State Friday
Citizens will observe Montana Day Friday as the state celebrates 68 years since statehood on November 8 1889. The article recalls early exploration by the Verenaryes and Lewis and Clark and notes the first white habitation by Juanita Lisa near the Big Horn and Yellowstone rivers.
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Montana
Union
Traverea
Jaggea Peaks
Alame
Land of Shining Mountains
Lewis and Clark
Louisiana
Juanuat Lisa
Big Horn
Yellowstone
Montana Day Proclaimed in Dillon on November 8 1957
Mayor Phillip J Lovell proclaims Friday November 8 1957 as Montana Day in Dillon in honor of Montana becoming the 41st state. He urges all citizens to display the U S flag on the commemorative day. Attest G Gilbert Jr city clerk.
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Phillip J. Lovell
Dillon
Montana
United States of America
Bannack Considered for Gary Cooper Movie Scene
Bannack, the Montana territorial capital and old sheriff Henry Plummer stronghold, is being eyed as a filming site for Gary Cooper’s adaptation of The Hanging Tree. Film reps visited Bannack to gauge topography and photogenic value for a set in an early western town.
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Bannack
Gary Cooper
Montana Territory
Henry Plummer
Montana
Dorothy M. Johnson
Missoula
F. A. Shepherd
Morton Jarrow
Berkeley
Calif
Slim” Talbot
Bill Stoddard
Philipsburg
Dillon
Jay V. McCarthy
Montana State University
Samuel P. Langford
The
University Press
Montana Institute of the Arts
Cooper
Miss Johnson
MSU
Montana State Press Assn
Gallatin County High School
Uiversity
Achievement Day For 4 H Clubs Planned Saturday
Beaverhead County 4 H Clubs will observe Achievement Day next Saturday November 9 with a program at the county high school recreation room beginning at 10 am. Norman Downing and the 4 H Builders Club arranged it with registration followed by recreation social time and a pot luck dinner at noon. Dale Mellen council president will preside at dinner and Carl Naugle high school principal will be the main speaker. Members from this year’s 4 H Club Congress in Bozeman will speak on program phases including Donna Andrus Bernard Jensen Carla Jensen Clara Jensen Billie Ann McFadden Agnes Ann Rebish Judy Stanford. The event ends with seals pins and special awards to members clubs and leaders.
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Beaverhead County
Bozeman
Donna Andrus
Bernard Jensen
Carla Jensen
Canada
Clara Jensen
Billie Ann McFadden
Agnes Ann Rebish
Judy Stanford
Christmas Seal Sale Starts Here In Beaverhead County
The 1957 Christmas Seal Sale begins November 15 in Beaverhead County with over 1,800 letters to homes. Seal Sale chairman John Barry notes three sheets per envelope to meet demand and raise funds for tuberculosis control. The Beaverhead Association funds school tuberculosis testing in Dillon Lima and Jackson on specified dates.
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Beaverhead
John Barry
Seal Sale
Garry
Sap
United States
Dillon
Lima
Jackson
Beaverhead County Links to Four Governors and Two Lieutenants
Beaverhead county produced Sidney B. Edgerton and Benjamin F. White as Montana Territory governors and later state governors Robert B. Smith and Edwin L. Norris. Joseph B. Poindexter of Dillon served as Hawaii territorial governor by presidential appointment. Beaverhead also produced two lieutenant governors F. A. Hazle baker and George M. Gosman. Edgerton served 1864 to 1866 with Bannack as capital. White served in 1899.
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Montana Territory
Sidney B. Edgerton
B. F. White
Beaverhead County
Montana
Dillon
Robert B. Smith
Edwin L. Norris
Joseph B. Poindexter
Territory
Hawaii
Beaverhead
F. A. Hazelbaker
George M. Gosman
Abraham Lincoln
Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin F. White
White
Donation Drive Reaches $1 009 To Boy Scout Fund
The recent Boy Scout fund drive raised 1009.75 dollars according to local committee chairman George Gleed. Solicitors named include Bill Bruer Walter Brundage Harold Cont way Johnny Hart Arlo Herman Tommy Laden Lou Larsen Warren Monger Hobart Sneed Lawrence Walker Al Walton John Wedum Dave Williams and Leo Williams. Committee members listed are Dick Warren Frank Hazelbaker and Frank M Davis.
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George Gleed
Bill Bruer
Walter Brundage
Harold Contway
Johnny Hart
Arlo Herman
Tommy Laden
Lou Larsen
Warren Monger
Hobart Sneed
Lawrence Walker
al Walton
John Wedum
Dave Williams
Leo Williams
Dick Warren
Frank Hazelbaker
Frank M. Davis
Community ASC Election Boards Named for 1958 Race
County election board secretary G E Weston announced the appointment of ASC community boards for 1958. John Hubbard chairs the board with Carl Kambich as vice chair and Pascal Bimat as member. Each community board must select at least 10 eligible farmers and ranchers for the local ASC committee, with petitioned candidates allowed. Elections continue on page 8.
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County Election Board
G. E. Weston
ASC
John Hubbard
Carl Kambich
Pascal Bimat
Catholic Building Fund surpasses $50,000 quota
T F McFadden announced the St. Rose Building Fund campaign has exceeded the $50,000 minimum after the first committee report. About 25 workers remain to be heard from and early figures total $53,426 from 195 contributors, with potential final receipts of $60,000 to $65,000.
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St. Rose Building Fund
McFadden
Bernard J. Sullivan
St. Rose Parish
Sullivan
Eleven Cases Set for District Court Term in Montana
A November term of the District Court before Judge Philip C. Duncan begins at 10 am on Monday November 18 with 125 jurors summoned by Sheriff Lloyd Thomas. The calendar lists eleven cases including State of Montana vs William Logan on November 18 and several actions against Intermountain Transportation Co and others through December 2.
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District Court
Philip.c. Duncan
Lloyd Thomas
State of Montana
William Logan
Walter H.dogherty
Intermountain ,Transportation Co
Dorothy R. Dougherty
Coldest Week Recorded with Frigid Readings at Dillon
Weather summary shows Dillon U S Weather Bureau report naming 18 degrees as the cold Friday low. Western College station notes 21 degrees and a week of 12 to 32 degree nights with a warming trend starting Tuesday. Date line details include October 30 to November 5 readings and an average weekly temperature of 47 with total precipitation noted.
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Dillon
U. S
Western College Station
Oren Sassman
Sassman
Lovelock
Nev
Nevada State Journal
Reno
Western College
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George M. Melton
Helena
Attests
G. Gilbert, Jr
Rie
Dorothy Johnson and
Boy Scout Fund
Catholic Building Fund
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