Salaries of Silver Bow county workers exceed many bosses
County Atty Gary Winston tops the high earners with a 25 000 annual salary paid half by the state. Bill Blondie Patrick, supervisor of roads, earned about 22 964 yearly with 117 overtime checks. Lillian Burch, a horse anesthetist, equates to 22 790 annually. Other top earners include Jack Parker 22 500 and Ethel Haugen 20 367.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Bow County
Gary Winston
Bill “Blondie” Patrick
Patrick
Lillian Burch
Silver Bow General
Jack Parker
Parker
Ethel Haugen
Bill Mehrens
Metro Sewer
Pat Hagel
Winston
John Justin Sullivan
Viking scientists argue nonbiotic explanation for Martian soil gas
Viking researchers report the labeled release experiment has slowed and see no clear biological activity in the Martian soil sample. They propose a chemical process driven by sunlight releases oxygen that degrades the nutrient, with ongoing studies from the pyrolytic release and gas exchange tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Viking
Harold P
Klein
Mini
Mars
Fred Brown
TRW Systems
Viking Biology
Brown
Norman Horowitz
Horowitz
Lander
Butte considers debate over 4.5 million preliminary budget
Butte aldermen plan a public hearing at 7 30 pm Wednesday alongside the regular council meeting to discuss a 4 5 million preliminary budget. State law requires final approval by Monday. Revenue losses from lower property valuations and the 65 mill rate create a $143 000 gap to bridge, with funds sought from revenue sharing and gas tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Financial
Larry McGinley
Tom Judge
McGinley
U.S. Senate
Senate
Automakers face antitrust probe across industry
Washington reports the FTC and Justice Department formally approve an industry wide antitrust look at automakers led by General Motors. The probe will study pricing, scale economics, vertical integration, and distribution practices while noting no assumed violations. Ford's Lee Iacocca calls the move unfortunate amid prior DOJ talks with GM in 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Justice — Action
General Motors
U.S
Murphy
Ford
Lee A. Iacocca
FTC
Commission
Justice Department
Nixon
Cost of Bretz Cline trial nears hundred thousand dollars
The Deer Lodge trial of disbarred lawyer Lavon Bretz and Mer rel Cline has cost taxpayers about 67,022.03 so far. The figure excludes investigation costs and legal fees for both sides and prison staff time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Foote
Standard
Lavon Bretz
Merrel Cline
Deer Lodge
Roger Crist
Bretz
Cline
Harold
Chico”’ Armstrong
Jack LaMere
Robert Woodah
Dick Dzivi
Missoula County
Howard Gilbert
Albert Melling
Powell County Atty
Jim Maesar
Powell County
Department of Institutions
Crist
Montana
Brett-Cline
Texas millionaire posts murder bond
Millionaire T Cullen Davis was released on an 80000 dollar bond after a psychiatric exam in a case charging two counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder. The 42 year old Stratoflex president faced shootings at a mansion where his estranged wife lived injuring four others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
T. Cullen Davis
Davis
W.W. Matthews
Priscilla
Texas Christian University
Stan Farr
Farr
Andrea Lee Wilburn
Gus Gavrel Jr
Gavrel
Stratoflex, Inc
Colorado flood death toll nears one hundred fighters search debris
In Loveland Colorado the Big Thompson River flood toll edged toward 100 as authorities salvage bodies from rubble after three days of heavy rain. Larimer County Sheriff Robert Watson revised his forecast from 200 to a range around 100 to 150. Survivors were evacuated by air under clear skies following torrential downpours that caused the river to overflow Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Colo
Big Thompson River
Larimer
Robert Watson
Three men dead and two survive from drug overdoses in Whitehall
A Whitehall man died and two companions were hospitalized in Butte from suspected drug overdoses. The group, in their early 20s, were found near the Whitehall dump Tuesday evening. An autopsy is planned and an inquest probable. One survivor is from Whitehall, the other from Western Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehall
Butte
Jefferson County
Leonard Scott
Scott
St. James Community Hospital
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oscar
Pig
Silver Bow County Fair
Peter Dalleserra
James Dalleserra
Brown’s Gulch
Tommy McGrath
Thomas McGrath
Columbia Gulch
Carmen Winslow
Brian Mertz
Jackson Browne
Tom Stanisich
Bill Pasco
Metro
Angelo Petroni
Illiam Woolverton
Art Korn
Richard Kaudy
Fire and Police Department
Automakers
Harris, Kan
Harris
Oklahoma
Ralph Blevins
Anderson County
Chris Vezina
Masonic Temple
Walter Hinick
Colorado
Watson
Robert Rosenheim
Federal
Department of Housing and Urban Development
E.M. Stiger
U.S. Forest Service
Canyon
Estes Park
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!