Railroadshamper by surprise strike across nation
President H E Gilbert of the railroad firemen's union refuses to affirm ending the strike after Wirtz request. A federal restraining order aims to stop picketing and strike activity across 38 states as talks continue. Gilbert plans to appeal to the U S Court of Appeals while Wirtz seeks immediate restoration of operations.
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Washington
H. E Gilbert
Railroad Firemen’s Union
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Gilbert
Wirtz
U.S Court of Appeals
U.S Dist
Alexander Holtoff
Saigon billet wreck by Viet Cong attackers shocks Saigon
Viet Cong extremists wrecked a 10 story U S officers billet in Saigon just before dawn. The attack used automatic weapons, a hazardous materials laden vehicle and caused a massive blast and flooding from a broken roof tank. Six people died and sixty six were injured, including three Americans and three Vietnamese.
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Edwin Q. White
Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Victoria Hotel
LBJ asks Medicare deadline extension request to May 31
President Johnson urged Congress to extend the Medicare signup deadline by two months from Thursday to May 31. The plan would retroactively cover those who did not enroll and may see a later date beyond May 31.
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LBJ
Medicare
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Senate
House
Wilbur Mills
Ways and Means
Wool pool sale in Dillon brings top state price
Beaverhead Wool Pool in Dillon comprising 102000 pounds sold for the second highest price in 25 years. J B Stanfield Inc of Portland paid 65.51 cents for 20000 pounds of early shorn wool and 63.58 cents for about 82000 pounds of late shorn. Secretary Merle Lyda cited a world wide wool shortage and Viet Nam government orders as reasons for higher bids by 80 pool members.
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Stanfield
Caron Spinning Co
Rochelle
Ed Whitworth
Lyda
Viet Nam
Parents plead to kidnaper for missing Daniel Goldman
In Miami the parents of 18 year old Daniel Goldman appeal for contact from the gunman who abducted him four days earlier. They offer to meet any ransom terms and say they will deliver the payment on release. Police and FBI maintain silence at the Goldman home.
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Miami, Fla
Daniel Goldman
Aaron Goldman
FBI
Goldmans
Miami
Page by page, editorials and leaders in focus
Page 7 surveys mob attacks and draft card burners while Page 8 reports UM president on editorials harming figures. Page 10 covers Thomases opposing conviction compromise. Page 12 notes community leaders meeting the press. Page 15 highlights forgotten fortunes aiding Montana schools.
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Thomases
Forgotten Fortunes Aid
Montana
Garrison air pollution trial nears verdict phase
The Rocky Mountain Phosphates pollution case in Gallatin County faces jury deliberation after testimony wraps. Plaintiffs seek nearly 500000 in damages and a court order to halt or close the Gar rison plant while Rocky Mountain argues fluorine impact is exaggerated and a new process makes the plant harmless.
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George Remington
Standard Post State Bureau
Bozeman
Rocky Mountain Phosphates, Inc
Gallatin County District Court
W. W. Lessley
Lessley
Garrison Area
Rocky Mountain
Gar
Rison
G. Thomas Purvance
Provo
Utah
Garrison
William F. Harris
Puyallup Wash
Purvance
Drummond
Fred L. Metcalf
Montana
Record School District 1 Election Draws Heavy Voter Turnout
Favorable weather Saturday could produce one of the heaviest votes in School Dist. No. 1 history. The election covers five ballots including trustees, levies, bond sale, site location for a new junior high, and land acquisition. Polls run noon to 8 p.m. with hand counting and no machines.
Labor Crushes Conservative Bid In Britain Election
Prime Minister Harold Wilson and the Labor Party routed Edward Heaths Conservatives in Britains elections. With 459 of 630 districts counted Labor held 303 seats, Conservatives 150, Liberals 5, and Irish Republican 1. Labour led 50.1 percent of the popular vote to 41.0 for Conservatives.
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London
Harold Wilson
Labor Party
Edward Heath
Britain
Wilson
House of Commons
Robbers Loot Florida Hotel Lockboxes in Heist
Four burglars struck a Miami Beach Harbor Island Spa Hotel during Passover guests, smashing more than 70 boxes and seizing cash and jewels possibly totaling two million dollars. The first reports put losses at 856000, with the tally continuing as authorities and guests were questioned.
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Florida
Miami Beach
Fla
Harbor Island Spa
Larry J. Paskow
District science fair judges to select top exhibitors
The District 3 State Regional Science Fair in the Montana Tech gym will judge more than 100 students from 12 Montana high schools, with top boy and girl exhibitors earning a spot at the National Fair in Dallas May 11 to 14. Judging runs Friday afternoon to 6 pm, public viewing Friday 7 to 9 pm and Saturday 10 am to 3 30 pm, with awards Saturday at 2 30 pm.
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Montana Tech
Dallas
Tex
Montana
Butte
Forrest Wilson
Butte High School
Army, Navy
Air Force
Army Aviation Association
NASA
World Book Encyclopedia
Grolier Inc
New American
Library of World Literature and
the Chemical Rubber Co
Cleveland
Mostly fair today with clouds increasing Saturday
Montana weather report notes mostly fair conditions today in Butte Anaconda area with increasing clouds tonight and light rain showers possible on Saturday. Highs around 63, overnight low near 24. One year ago temperatures were 59 and 32.
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Montana
Language teachers gather for Montana convention in Butte
About 150 foreign language teachers from across Montana attend a two day convention in Butte. The Finlen Hotel hosts the National Foreign Language Week event organized by teachers from public and parochial schools in the city.
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Montana
Butte
Finlen
Fram
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Victoria
Metropole
Tran Hung Do
Cholon
Archie Kuntze
U.S. Navy Support Command
Kuntze
3Rd Field
Tan Son Nhut
3Rd Field Hospital
Dillon
Beaverhead
Labor
Arthur Gavshon
10 Downing Street
Heath
Robert D. Clark
James T. Yerby
Bernard Appleton
Jesse Lamons
John Drumheller
MSA
John McCaslin
Kenneth Rogers
Carroll College
Helena
Davis Anderson
William Sherwood
Montana Power Co
Walter Duffy
Anaconda Co
Joseph Harrington
Fred Mass
Forest Service
A. A. Hahn
Harold Deighton
Stauffer Chemical Co
John Sullivan
Howard Smith
Western Montana College
Harvey Rowland
Ralph Stod
Ial
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