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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1956

Page

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West Agrees to Call International Suez Canal Meeting

London reports British French and American foreign ministers agreed to convene an international conference including Egypt and the Soviet Union to establish international control of the Suez Canal. An American informant said forceful action has receded and the meeting could occur within a month as nations weigh a negotiated framework.

London Britain France United States Egypt Soviet Union Suez Canal U. S Dulles Eden Alexandria Gamal Abdel Nasser Nasser Boy Scout Russia Dmitri Shepilov Maurice Dejean Legation Moscow Dejean Suez Algeria Communist Party Nikita Khruschev Middle East

Eisenhower urges caution in Suez crisis

President Eisenhower called Egypts move to nationalize the Suez Canal a grave issue that must be handled with care. He warned Britain and France against force and said the United States will not join military action, pursuing diplomatic solutions to keep the waterway open. Carl Dulles London mission aimed to deter force and stress fair handling of the crisis.

Washington Eisenhower Egypt Suez Canal Dulles London United States Eisenace Europe Panama Canal

Montana Road Fund Allotted For Interstate Construction

Washington Secretary Weeks allocated 2.55 billion dollars to states for the first sections of the 41,000 mile interstate system. The total already set aside reaches 3.675 billion with earlier allocations and includes Montana at 37.9 million.

Washington Secretary of Commerce Eisenhower Congress Arizona Colorado Idaho Montana New Mexico Utah Wyoming

Children’s Day at Columbia Gardens Draws Crowds

This Is Children’s Day at Gardens Thursday will be Children’s Day at Columbia Gardens with a big crowd expected to attend. Each Thursday in summer is designated as Children’s Day and The Anaconda Company offers free bus transportation for those under 14. The first free bus leaves Park and Main at 9:30 a.m. and the last bus from the Gardens to the city departs at 4 p.m.

Columbia Gardens Anaconda Company Park and Main Streets

President Signs Benefits Bill

President Eisenhower signed a bill boosting survivor benefits for families of servicemen who died on active duty. He said Congress provided financial security for soldiers families, enabling them to face military life with more confidence. The measure aims to attract personnel to military service and will have far reaching effects across the ranks.

Washington Eisenhower Congress

Montana weather forecast for east and west regions

East area: increasing cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms in the west. Temperatures rise to 55-75 in the west and near 90 in the extreme south. Central and west will cool Thursday and Friday, with increasing eastward clearings. West: cloudy with showers and storms, cooler Thursday and night, highs 65-70 Thursday, Friday scattered showers, continued cool.

Montana

Nation Gets New Social Security Law

Eisenhower signed a landmark social security bill expanding benefits for women and disabled workers. The law allows retirement at 62 for employed women and wives, with full 65 benefits for some, and disability benefits at 50 or older under a new special trust fund. The president called the measure a step toward greater economic security and pledged improved administration and rehabilitation efforts.

Washington Eisenhower Elcorating Congress

Couple Testifies They Saw Airliners Collide

A Ohio couple testified at Civil Aeronautics Board hearings that they saw two large airliners collide on June 30 while driving near Flagstaff Arizona. Eugene Siefer 24 and Lois his wife described the planes cruising side by side before disappearing behind a mountain. Both said they learned of the disaster the next day and stressed their statements as factual eyewitness accounts.

Washington Ohio Grand Canyon Eugene J. Siefer Lois Civil Aeronautics Board TWA Constellion Siefer Ottawa California CAB James R. Durfee Durfee Siefers Highway 66 Flagstaff Ariz Eugene

Nehru Links Suez Move to European Decline in Asia

In Bombay Nehru told 100000 at Poona race course that Egypt nationalizing the Suez Canal signals the waning of European domination in Asia and the Middle East, amid his appeal to Marathi speakers to accept Bombay's administration takeover.

Bombay India Nehru Egypt Suez Canal Asia Middle East Suez Poona Race Course

Butte Mayor Sullivan to Stay as Airport Is Turned Over

Mayor Tim J Sullivan announced he would not resign and will serve the remaining nine months of his second term after a regular City Council session. The council agreed to turn over Butte Municipal Airport to the county following a Chamber of Commerce proposal. County officials present pledged county签ad will sign the agreement Thursday.

Butte Tim J. Sullivan Sullivan Chamber of Commerce Frank Gorsh Board of Commissioners Silver Bow County Gene Daly Willis Gerry John J. Burke R. Bourke MacDonald James A. Poore Clark Park John Lindquist W. B. Renouard Lindquist

Democrats Open Atlanta Parley

Democratic leaders meeting in Atlanta reported cautiously optimistic unity at the Chicago convention. Senator John Sparkman Alabama Georgia Governor Griffin and Representative Iris Blitch Georgia expressed hope for resolving differences on civil rights and southern concerns. A delegate from a segregation state saw little support for a third party move.

Atlanta Chicago John Sparkman Alabama Sparkman Georgia Martin Griffin Iris Blitch Convention Platform Committee Griffin Adlai Stevenson South

Want Ads Offer Quick Selling and Hiring Help

Want Ads provide a golden touch for selling renting or finding workers. Guild meaning covered with gold. Ph 5451 for quick results. Boys bike 25 dollars contact phone 0000.

Want

Adlai and Averell Both Claim Gains

Washington report shows supporters of Adlai E Stevenson and Gov Averell Harriman claiming majorities of the Democratic delegates. Kefauver side with Stevenson, Harriman backers predict 90 to 100 of about 190 Kefauver votes. Stevenson asserts substantial delegate strength and challenges Harriman claims and Roosevelt Truman tradition assertions.

Washington U.P Adlai E. Stevenson Averell Harriman Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Kefauver Stevenson Illinois Tennessee Chicago Frank McKinney Midwest Harriman New York Hyman Raskin

Revolt Crushed in Honduras at San Francisco Armory

In Tegucigalpa a seven hour uprising ended with a surrender at the San Francisco armory. Government reports 30 dead and 60 wounded among 400 rebels, civilians and supporters of exiled presidential candidate Roman Villedas Morales.

Arsenia Santos Osorio Paz Washington State Dept U. S San Francisco

Government Ends Allocation of Polio Vaccine

The federal allotment of Salk polio vaccine to states ends as supply grows, moving vaccine into normal channels while maintaining financial aid for state vaccination programs. Manufacturers will report sales distribution, and states will be notified of new releases. The change aims to direct vaccine to high demand areas, with continued priority for children under 20 and expectant mothers.

Washington Public Health Service Welfare Folsom Scheele National Advisory Committee

Missoula Woman Dies Reporting Minor Accident

Anna Solheim Bergstrom, 68, collapsed at the Missoula Police Station while filing an accident report. Fire rescue worked on her unsuccessfully until a physician concluded she died from a heart ailment. Police said she was at the main desk when stricken. her husband was present along with James Milford of Hamilton.

Missoula Anna Solheim Bergstrom Fire Dept Henry Boucher James F. Milford Hamilton Boucher Bergstrom

Eisenhower Opens Convention to Any VP Hopeful

President Eisenhower declared the Republican convention open to any candidate for vice president. He named Richard M. Nixon as acceptable to him, the current holder of the office, and spoke with careful caution as the convention began.

Washington Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon

Eisenhower Confirms Health Supports Second Term

President Eisenhower said at his first news conference since major abdominal surgery that he feels good though not as strong as a year ago. He asserted he has no doubts he can carry on through a second term and noted doctors told him he will not feel fully himself until October. He avoided naming a running mate and defended Nixon while signaling openness to Stassen's plan to alter the GOP ticket. The 311 reporters noted his weight loss and a return of his usual color, though his speech remained slightly hesitant.

Washington Eisenhower Leonard D. Heaton Isidor S. Ravdin Harold E. Stassen Nixon Massachusetts Christian A. Herter Secord Stassen San Francisco Minnesota Grant White House Howard M. Snyder

Six Killed When Autos Collide in Kern County

A fiery head on crash on U S 466 in northwestern Kern County left six dead, including three children, and three Marines injured. The two cars collided while eastbound drivers, possibly at high speed, swerved into the opposite lane near Wasco.

Bakersfield Calif A.P U.S. 466 Kern County Camp Roberts Roberta Guinn Betty Freda Evett McFarland Janette Judy Ervin Griffin Garvin Montgomery Evett Fred Eicchelberger Robert Carter Carlos Roberts Montgomery McCombs Road Wasco

Italy Names Board to Probe Sinking

Rome named an eight member commission of senior officers to investigate the Andrea Doria disaster. The inquiry will take place in Rome and Genoa after a preliminary summary by Italian consular authorities in New York.

Rome Genoa New York

Glendive Boy 2 Killed by Car in Trailer Court

A two year old boy, Robert Allen Grant, was killed when a parked car rolled forward in a Glendive trailer court. The driver, Norma Irene Scorrell Cole, did not see him. he died at Northern Pacific Hospital from a crushed chest. Witness Mike Martin alerted but too late. The boy was visiting, not a resident. his father worked in Baker. Montana traffic toll reached 150 for the year.

Glendive Aspital South Side Larry Silvernale Robert Allen Grant Marion Grant Norma Irene Scorell Cole Silverwale Mike Martin Northern Pacific Hospital The Petty Geophysical Co Baker Jimmy Montana

Montana Toll Rises With Glacier Park Fatality

Montana Highway Patrol reports a delayed death toll rise citing Ray Gawley, 31, Cardston Alberta, who died from injuries after a June 18 pickup crash on Mountain Highway near Glacier Park. Passenger Bob Swalle sustained no injuries.

Helena U.P Montana Glacier Park Ray Gawley Cardston Alta Park Bob Swalle

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