Paris Pacts Signed by President at White House
President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles signed the Paris treaties at the White House to admit West Germany into NATO and restore its sovereignty with limited rearms. Senate ratified treaties 76 to 2. Germany outlines include a 12 division army, 13,000 defense planes, and a small navy. A separate executive agreement allows Allied forces on German soil without Senate action.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nazi Germany
Paris
West Germany
Dulles
White House
London
Federal Republic of Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
U. S. Senate
Belgium
Luxembourg
Denmark
Netherlands
Richard Jaeger
Bundestag
United States
Great Britain
France
Senate
Tere
Defense Department
U. S
Great Falls Boy Dies in Canyon Shooting
A 16 year old Great Falls boy, James Sigler, was shot in the chest by a target shooting companion about eight miles south of the city. County Coroner Dr. Magner and County Atty Bottomly are investigating. three other youths were present. The shooter’s identity and the others’ names are being withheld.
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Great Falls
Here
James Sigler
W. R. Sigler
C. E. Magner
R. V. Bottomly
Sigler
Magner
Glover Receives Chilean Order of Merit in Santiago Ceremony
Roy H. Glover vice president and general counsel of Anaconda Copper Mining Co. is decorated by President Carlos Ibanez with Chile’s Order of Merit for valued services to Chile’s copper industry. Attendees include cabinet members, US ambassador, Glover’s wife, and Anaconda officials. Glover, a Montana lawyer born in Goldendale Washington, has long worked in Chile and holds multiple directorships.
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Santiago
Chile
Roy H. Glover
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Carlos Ibanez
Republic
Ibanez
Glover
Mr. Glover
United States
Anaconda
W. Galena
Butte
Anaconda Company
Montana
Goldendale
Wash
Portland
University of Oregon
Great Falls
Western
Weir, Clift, Glover and Bennett
Helena
Great Northern Railway
Cooper, Stephenson and Glover
First Bank Stock Corp
Minneapolis
Montana Power Co
The
Metals Bank and Trust Co
First National Bank of
Baby electrocuted by toaster in sink bath
A 19 month old girl, Maureen Clarke, was electrocuted in New York when she pulled a toaster into the kitchen sink where she was being bathed. Her grandmother, Janet Geraghty, had left her briefly to answer the telephone, returning to find the child dead with the toaster in the water.
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New York
U.P
Janet Geraghty
Maureen Clarke
Baby born in car during Montana blizzard
Mrs. James C. Brook of Judith Gap told how her fourth child arrived Monday in a car during a severe spring blizzard in central Montana. The father and neighbor Charles Wolf delivered the boy in the auto rear seat while stranded after a Saturday night dance. Plow crews reached them 24 hours later near Judith Gap, and the infant weighed 5 pounds 11 ounces at Bil lings Hospital.
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Billings
Mont
James C. Brook
Judith Gap
Montana
Brook
Charles Wolf
Wolf
Want Ads Offer Help in Selling Items and Jobs
Dial 5451 to reach an ad writer for selling idle belongings renting rooms or discussing a job. The notice teases results with a sample ad for a Modern Howard grand cabinet piano with 75 rolls priced at 150 dollars or trade for a car.
Stassen Promises Papers to Investigators
Washington Senate investigators won a pledge from Harold E. Stassen to supply most documents after a threat of subpoenas. Sen. McClellan said Stassen also agreed to let him review the remaining items if needed. The pledge came as hearings on Pakistan grain storage plant negotiations began a week-long recess.
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Harold E. Stassen
Right
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
Pakistan
Stassen
Washington
Sen. McClellan
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Congress
McClellan
Eden Picks Macmillan to Fill British Foreign Secretary Job
Three hours of downtown closures on Good Friday as residents attend worship across Eden. Businesses and government offices shut 12 to 3 p.m. for religious services, with a Protestant Union program at Mountain View Methodist Church and Catholic rites across the city.
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Eden
Macmillan
Butte
Mining
Jesus Christ
Son of God
Calvary
Mountain View Methodist Church
Clarence Spellman
Robert Fellows
United Lutheran Church
John Pearson
Salvation Army
Mendal Collins
Church of the Nazarene
Charles Durston
Shortridge Memorial Christian Church
B. G. Jacobson
First Baptist Church
Howard Y. Williams
United Congregational Church
B. K. Allan
Harold Price
Pearl Littlejohn
Roland Stanley
Vicki Johnson
Mountain View Methodist Choir
GOPs Mobilize on Manpower Cuts With New Defense Booklet
The Senate Republican Policy Committee distributed a booklet to GOP senators detailing guided missiles and new weapons to counter Democratic criticism of President Eisenhower's proposed Army and Marine Corps manpower cuts. The document cites Defense Secretary Wilson on the shift toward air power and manpower economy, while Democrats press to restore cuts as Gen Ridgway testifies the Joint Chiefs did not approve them.
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Washington
A.P
Senate
Republican Policy Committee
GOP
Eisenhower
Senate Appropriations Committee
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Matthew B Ridgway
Army
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dennis Chavez
D-Nm
Ridgway
Chavez
Edward J. Thye
R-Minn
National Security Council
Thye
Policy Committee
Charles E. Wilson
Defense Attacks Memory Lapse in Sagar Manslaughter Trial
In District Court Judge Downey presiding, Craig Dietrich 17 faces a manslaughter charge in the May death of William C. Sagar 47. The defense sought to discredit a state's witness by alleging a memory lapse and presented five witnesses including Harold Konen and Frank Quinn.
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Craig Dietrich
T. E. Downey
William C. Sagar
Sagar
Montana
Galena
David AL. Holland
R. Lewis Brown
E. L. Rosellini
Willam D. Brack
Harold Konen
Frank Quinn
Konen
Brack
Montana State Forecast East and West Districts
Partial cloudiness Friday with diurnal temperature shifts. East Montana expects highs 52 to 62 with little change Friday night and cooler Saturday, while north portions stay partly cloudy and south fair. West Montana shows increasing cloudiness with occasional rain in the north Friday night and cooler south, highs 55 to 65. The table notes refer to 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Montana
Easter Week Crowds Pack St Peter's Basilica in Rome
Thousands of Easter tourists fill St. Peter's Basilica for Holy Thursday rites. The washing of the papal altar stone symbolizes Christ’s Last Supper, then the Tenebrae service darkens the church as candles are snuffed. The ceremony continues in Rome and worldwide on Good Friday.
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Vatican City
Rome
St. Peter's Basilica
Christ
Car slips into Red River as rescue sees muddy banks
Alfred Mekvold stopped near the Red River in Moorhead Minnesota to check mud on the bank. His car slid into the water and floated 300 feet downstream before stopping. Local authorities planned recovery operations.
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Moorhead, Minn
U.P
Alfred Mekvold
Red River
Thursote
Mudy
Atomic Effects Test Slated on Frenchman Flat in 1955
LAS VEGAS November The Atomic Energy Commission schedules a major test at Frenchman Flat for Friday morning with a 400 foot tower detonation and an alternate 300 foot shot at Yucca Flat if weather allows. Three QF80 jet drones will be exposed to the blast along with surfaces, including an artificial lake, while Army vehicles receive safety devices to guard against blast rollover.
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Las Vegas
Atomic Energy Commission
Frenchman Flat
AEC
Yucca Flat
Department of Defense
Billings Airman Arrested in Slaying Case
SUMTER South Carolina basic airman from Shaw Air Force Base admits knowledge of the slaying of a Birmingham Alabama salesman. Police report Daniel Joseph Bick 21 of Billings Montana is in custody without charge during the investigation. Roy A Nichols 21 also at Shaw is charged with robbing and killing W R Evans 63 at a motor court. Evans was found beaten to death and his car recovered about 10 miles away.
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Sumter, S. C
Shaw Air Force Base
Birmingham
Ala
Ek. E. McIntosh
Daniel Joseph Bick
Billings
Mont
Roy A. Nichols
Shaw
Fairbault
Minn
W. R. Evans
Evans
Moose Shot After Blocking Highway Near Bozeman
A stubborn bull moose on U S Highway 10 near Bozeman Hill was shot and killed by Montana game warden Len Clark after it charged several cars. The animal refused to move through deep snow drifts and angered motorists trying to shoo it away.
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Bozeman
Mont
U. S. Highway 10
Bozeman Hill
Montana
Len Clark
Academy to Study Biological Effects of Atomic Radiation
The National Academy of Sciences plans a broad appraisal of how atomic radiation affects living organisms. Dr. Detley W. Bronk said the study, backed by the Atomic Energy Commission and the Rockefeller Foundation, will identify urgent research questions and clarify public disagreements over human hazards from atomic energy.
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Washington
National Academy of Sciences
Detley W. Bronk
Academy
Atomic Energy Commission
Rockefeller Foundation
Bronk
Federation of American Scientists
United Nations
Linus Pauling
Hussein Ala Named Iran Premier in Post Zahedi Resignation
Premier Hussein Ala takes office in Tehran succeeding General Fazollah Zahedi who resigned due to ill health. Ala, a former premier and diplomatic envoy to Washington and the United Nations, vows to continue Zahedi’s policies and launch a large scale campaign against corruption.
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Tehran
Iran
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi
Hussein Ala
Fazollah Zahedi
Washington
United Nations
Ala
Zahedi
Selwyn Lloyd Named to Defense Post
London reports Prime Minister Eden reshuffles his cabinet naming Harold Macmillan foreign secretary and Selwyn Lloyd defense minister. Nine minor changes accompany the move amid election speculation with Winston Churchill’s Tuesday vacancy now filled and other ministerial posts adjusted.
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Harold Macmillan
Defense
Eden
Britain
Macmillan
London
Eisenhower
No. 1
Selwyn Lloyd
Winston Churchill
Helen Tarleton Belles
Spencer
Ind
North Africa
Reginald Maudling
Treasury
Bright Boy
Churchill
Lloyd's Supply Ministry
Aide to Dulles to Be Dismissed
Edward J. Corsi, special assistant to Secretary of State Dulles on refugee and migration issues, is slated for dismissal Sunday. He may be offered another post, but has not decided. Rep. Walter accuses Corsi of ties to Communist fronts in the 1930s, which Corsi denies. State officials say the posting was temporary and not renewed, with full security checks ongoing.
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Washington
Edward J. Corsi
Dulles
Corsi
New York State
State Department
Rep
Walter
D-Pa
Asst
Lou Henderson
Henderson
Rep. Walter
House Judiciary Immigration Subcommittee
Senate
Flood of Wine Deluges Chicago Bottling Plant
Police waded through two feet of wine in a bottling plant of the California Wine Assn after a truck driven by Don Deblaey of Sheboygan Wisconsin crashed through a brick wall into a large vat. Deblaey swerved to avoid another car. the vehicle carried 30 000 pounds of sugar.
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Chicago
Muscatel
California Wine Assa
Don Deblaey
Sheboygan
Wis
Debbey
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