Woman Dies In Wreck On Hi-Line
An elderly woman died and three people were injured in a three vehicle collision on State Highway 16 about 16 miles north of Glendive. The crash involved two cars and a Hauck Transport Co. truck.
05 Apr 1963
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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1963
Page
1
An elderly woman died and three people were injured in a three vehicle collision on State Highway 16 about 16 miles north of Glendive. The crash involved two cars and a Hauck Transport Co. truck.
The Board of Regents will consider replacing acting president Dr. P C Gaines of Montana State College due to health reasons. Dr Leon H Johnson, MSC graduate dean, is suggested as Gaines successor while MSC president Dr R R Renne is on leave. Also on the agenda is a Newburn investigation report into MSU History Chair Dr Morton Borden and Borden’s request for a Fulbright leave to lecture in Spain.
A Mining City mother escaped with two young children from a fast spreading Columbia Gardens fire that destroyed most of the single story home. Royce Deplazes, 4 week old Janette and 2 year old Jerome, were unharmed as crews battled interior flames and smoke. The family sought refuge with the Roy Johnsons as fire crews limited further damage. The home was insured, but exact losses were not estimated.
Butte School District voters face a Saturday election with a required 40 percent turnout to pass the $220,000 Longfellow school bond and extra mill levies totaling 10.25. Superintendent Charles Davis warns passage hinges on turnout, citing crowded classrooms and rising pupil counts as the district plans for up to 7,800 students. Voters will also choose three trustees among Independent and United Party candidates.
Eldon Lynn 59 engineer of the Northern Pacific passenger train faces a manslaughter charge in the June 10 crash on Evaro Hill near Missoula that killed Teresa Ann Dooms and injured 270. Lynn arraigned, released on bail, with plea due Monday. Gerald Haines not charged.
Defense Secretary McNamara told the Senate Armed Services Committee that Moscow believes the United States could destroy Russia if attacked from any domain. He cited testimony by Gen. Lemay and Dr. Brown as evidence of U S superiority and noted plans to develop space weapons, while deeming nuclear war improbable but war-ready if needed.
Truce talks stalled as rebel navy and loyal army and air force clash. navy concentrates at Puerto Belgrano while loyalist forces move on Bahia Blanca. Mar Del Plata base surrenders and Bariloche engineers defect. Casualties exceed 25 dead and 530 wounded after two days of fighting.
The Senate passed a mass transit bill by 52 to 41 authorizing 375 million in federal grants over three years to help cities build rapid transit. A labor backed amendment caps federal funding to protect private firms except in bankruptcy cases. The measure heads to the House for action after Easter recess.
Partly cloudy across Jha Butte East of divide and West of divide through Saturday with mild temperatures. Jha area highs near 55 while East of divide sees 50 to 65 with southwest winds and Friday's highs 50 to 65. West of divide expects 30 to 60 with similar mild nights. Table notes 12 hour maximums 18 hour minima and 24 hour precipitation ending 5 p.m. Thursday.
The unemployment rate dropped from 6.1 percent to 5.6 percent in March as 800,000 more people held jobs, with gains led by adult men and women seeking full-time work. Nonfarm payrolls hit 62.8 million, farm jobs rose to 4.3 million, and the decline reverses January February losses.
Mrs Esther Miller wife of Guy Miller of 505 S Washington died Thursday in a Butte hospital on her 77th birthday. Born April 4 1886 in Kinkardin Ontario she came to Butte at age four and taught in local schools before marriage. Survived by husband two sons a daughter eight grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral arrangements pending at Richards Funeral Home.
Three boys about 10 years old were taken into custody by county authorities for vandalism at the Butte main post office and St. Mary Church. Postmaster A. H. Wilkinson said the post office lobby walls were defaced with scrawls, washed off later, and candles were missing at St. Mary Church.
Maurice Driscoll says his credentials meet requirements for the vocational coordinator job in School Dist. No. 1 Butte. He claims a Helena interview with Harriet Miller confirmed his standing and notes his degrees from Montana State University, valid life teaching cert, and an administrative certificate.
Tass reports Lunik IV edging toward the moon with the 3,128 pound rocket expected to pass close to the lunar surface. No official plan for a soft landing has been issued as observers await further data on mission progress and trajectory. The probe launched Tuesday and was said to be past the halfway point Thursday, about 238,857 miles from Earth.
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