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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1968

Page

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U.S. Presses Hanoi on Peace Talks Site

The State Department disclosed a new U S message to Hanoi aimed at selecting a venue for preliminary peace talks. Washington has suggested any of 15 capitals while Hanoi has offered Phnom Penh or Warsaw, with Paris seen as a possible neutral site.

Washington United States North Vietnam State Department U.S Hanoi Robert J. McCloskey Warsaw Phnom Penh Vietnam Johnson

Weather Outlook For Butte Anaconda

Warm spell continues through Friday with chances of showers tonight and Friday. Shower probability 10 percent today and 30 percent tonight. High around 55 today, low near 32 tonight. One year ago temperatures were 43 and 25. Weather table Page 3.

Butte - Anaconda

Foresters Discuss Railroad Fires and Timber Use at Western Meeting

Foresters from 13 states gather for closing sessions of the Council of Western State Foresters to discuss railroad induced fires and planning, inventory methods, and timber harvest programs. Osal Caps of Missouri will deliver a national report. host forester election and site selection are planned.

Council of Western State Foresters Forest Service Osal Caps Jefferson City National Association of State Foresters Paul Sjoblom Salt Lake City Utah Anaconda Co Kelley Weed Concentrator Berkeley Pit

Billings Marine Dies in Vietnam Action

Marine Lance Cpl. Michael D. Padilla 19 of Billings was killed by enemy rifle fire in Vietnam. He joined the Marines in 1967 and served in a platoon with 72 Montanans. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Padilla. The death raises Montana’s Vietnam fatality toll to 104.

Billings Michael D. Padilla Vietnam Defense Department Padilla

Johnson Urges United Effort At Chicago Fund Dinner

President Johnson urged unity in a Democratic fund raising speech in Chicago. He said parties should not divide Americans and stressed politics must serve national unity regardless of party. He noted changes in politics but insisted the goal remains a unified America.

Chicago Johnson America Conrad Hilton Cook County Democrats Illinois Abraham Lincoln Prairies Adlai Stevenson

Last minute filings loom in county and Helena offices

By five this afternoon in the county courthouse and in Helena, a flurry of candidates will file petitions or abandon efforts, ending days of speculation as public offices confront the final rush. Duckham and Hazel McGee brace for the surge, aided this year by reapportionment easing the workload.

Duckham Hazel McGee Helena

Nuclear test set to release massive blast near Las Vegas

The U S government schedules the hydrogen device test for 6 am at the Nevada Test Site under Pahute Mesa. Amid protests from citizens scientists labor leaders and Howard Hughes interests US officials say no damage is expected. Letters of concern arrive to Humphrey and Governor Laxalt.

Las Vegas Nev United States Ers Organization of Nevada Howard Hughes San Francisco Salt Lake City California Eureka Atomic Energy Commission Pahute Mesa Nevada Hubert H. Humphrey Washington Paul Laxalt Howard Hughes Organization

Fraser announces run for Montana governor on reform platform

Mayor Willard Fraser says he is in to win the Democratic gubernatorial bid, centering on urban ills and tax reform. He filed his petition and fee in Helena and rejects the other candidates’ old cliches, urging Montanans to be his campaign managers.

Billings Willard Fraser Fraser Associated Press Montana Helena Secretary of State

Billings Mayor's Candidacy Clouds Montana Governor Race

Helena dispatch reports Mayor Willard Fraser of Billings filed for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Analysts say his unconventional campaign and “small-town charisma” may squeeze rivals, with opinions divided on his odds to win the nomination.

Standard State Bureau Helena Willard Fraser Fraser

Senate panel backs federal controls on firearms sales

Senate Judiciary Committee voted to add strict federal oversight of gun sales to a broad anticrime bill. It would ban interstate mail order sales of all but rifles and shotguns and bar sales to anyone under 21, with harsher penalties for interstate shipments tied to felony intent.

John Chadwick Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Johnson

Mekong Delta sweeps claim 1 943 enemy killed in six weeks

U S and South Vietnamese forces report heavy losses among North Vietnamese and Viet Cong as Delta operations intensify. A 65 mile south of Saigon clash left 56 Viet Cong dead with American and Vietnamese casualties. Artillery and river barges supported sweep actions. Ongoing rumors of an attack on Saigon persist.

Saigon Mekong U.S Sai Gon U.S. 9Th Division Demilitarized Zone

Helena woman seeks secretary of state nomination

Helena housewife Elizabeth B. Guffey announced her bid for the Republican nomination for secretary of state. She will file the 105 dollar petition on Thursday. Secretary of State Frank Murray has led the office since January 1957 and faced a June 4 primary. Guffey previously ran for Lewis and Clark treasurer, losing by 210 votes, and served as chief proof reader for the Montana Legislature in 1967.

Helena Elizabeth B Betty) Guffey Associated Press Guffey Frank Murray Murray Lewis and Clark

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