Catholic Laymen Ask Pope to Stop Integration
The Association of Catholic Laymen of New Orleans asked Pope Pius XII to halt Archbishop Joseph F. Rummel from advancing racial integration in the church and to declare segregation not morally permissible. The letter urged papal guidance and cited segregation in the United States and abroad, noting the archbishop’s stance as a new doctrine.
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New Orleans
Pius XII
Rome
Joseph F. Rummel
Rummel
Papacy
South
Pius
Archdiocese of
Joseph Francis Rummel
Montana Missoula District Receives $42 Million Federal Aid for Roads
The Missoula district offices of the Bureau of Public Roads announce an allotment of 42 279 181 dollars in federal highway funds for fiscal year 1959. Montana must meet matching shares of 56 62 percent for primary secondary and urban roads and 8 68 percent for interstates. The interstate allocation totals 28 511 805 dollars, while primary 7 849 18 dollars secondary 5 420 670 dollars and urban 515 522 dollars. Montana's total compares with Oregon Idaho and Washington allocations.
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Missoula
Bureau of Public Roads
Montana
Oregon
Idaho
Washington
Livingston Lawyer Killed by Bullet
Thomas F. Payne a 29 year old Livingston lawyer was killed when an accidental rifle discharge occurred as he reached for a gun in his car Two rifles lay on the floor the trigger caught on a bolt and a bullet struck his chest Payne graduate of Montana State University Law School in 1951 was on the debating team and led multiple legal fraternities He served 18 months in Korea and is survived by his widow Jacqueline two children his parents and thirteen siblings
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Livingston
Thomas F. Payne
Montana State University Law School
Debate and Oratory Assn
Tau Kappa Alpha Forensic Honorary
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
Missoula
Korea
Jacqueline
Khrushchev Warns West Over German War Base Plans
Nikita Khrushchev blasted West Germany and Western allies for militarization and atomic rocket preparations. He warned these steps could trigger war and strike European and U S cities, urging leaders to consider the danger to Germany and Europe.
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Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
West Germany
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Khrushchev
East Germany
West
Europe
England
France
Nikolai Bulganin
London
Milk price increases ordered for four Montana cities
The Montana Milk Control Board approved rises mostly one to two cents per quart for Butte Helena Anaconda and Deer Lodge to help cover higher operating costs. The new order sets 23 cents for most homogenized quart sales and 24 cents for single quart Helena sales, with other cities at 22 to 24 cents. A gal lon price of 88 cents was authorized and producer price of 1.53 per pound butterfat for class one milk was set in the Butte Walkerville Anaconda Deer Lodge Helena area. Hearing held for Livingston delayed pending further study.
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Helena
Montana
Butte
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Montana Milk Control Board
Missoula
Board
T. P. McNulty
Billings
Great Falls
Walkerville
Livingston
Butte-Walkerville
Youth Seeks Proof He Is Alive After Air Force Try
A 17 year old Huntington West Virginia youth who was declared dead at birth by a physician when born seeks witnesses to prove he is alive. He advertises in Want Ads, offering contact via dial 5451 to arrange witnesses.
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Huntington
W. Va
Air Force
Senate Approves Montana Funds for Fort Peck Project
The Senate approved 8.201 million dollars for Montana projects including 3 million for Fort Peck second power plant construction, 56 thousand for Miles City flood control planning, 645 thousand for Fort Peck Dawson County 230 KV transmission, 42 million for Helena Valley water project, and 42 million for related design and right of way contracts.
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Washington
Senate
Montana
James E. Murray
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Fort Peck Dam
Miles City
Fort Peck
Dawson County
Helena Valley
Federal Reserve Raises Its Discount Rates
The Federal Reserve Board raised its discount rates at four banks from 3 to 3 percent. The higher rate aims to discourage borrowing by member banks and tighten lending. The new 3 percent rate takes effect Friday at banks in Philadelphia Chicago Minneapolis and Kansas City. No date given for the eight other banks.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Philadelphia
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Crippled Air Transport Lands Safely
A veteran Air Force pilot guided a crippled MATS C-97 with two engines out over 1,000 miles to a safe landing at Hilo Hawaii. Maj. Samuel Tyson faced a wild propeller and near engine loss, then wheeled in for a controlled touchdown on a short runway with 67 aboard and a large emergency response waiting.
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Hilo
Hawaii
U.P
California
Honolulu
Maj
Samuel Tyson
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Fairfield
Calif
Lyman Field
Tyson
Hilo City
Air Force
Hawaii Air-Sea Rescue Force
Travis Air Force Base
San Francisco
Hick
Driver Charged In Auto Death Near Butte
James Prince, 24, faces a district court information charging manslaughter in the July 8 crash that killed Irene Oldhouse, 36, of Anaconda, near Butte. Prince posted $3,000 bond after July 9 Justice Court arraignment. a preliminary hearing was rescheduled to Aug 13. Mrs. Oldhouse died in Anaconda hospital after a rear end collision involving a car driven by Bernice Caldwell of Spring Hill. Caldwell’s passengers also injured but recovered.
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District Court
James Prince
Irene Oldhouse
Anaconda
Butte
Justice Court
Justice of the Peace
J. J. Winston
Navy Orders Slash In Oil Purchases
The Navy acting for the Defense Dept. ordered a reduction in military oil purchases valued at 115 to 170 million dollars. The cutback targets 10 to 15 percent of 1 143 000 dollars in purchases for the 12 months ending June 30, affecting all petroleum products with the largest impact on special fuel oil and aviation fuels.
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Washington
Navy
Defense Dept
West's Industry and Farming Hurt, Congress Is Told
Senator Murray urged quick action on West regional unemployment and farm distress. He called for a just lead and zinc program an agriculture program to aid farmers and ranchers a tungsten purchase push and Yellowtail Dam construction in Montana. He also pressed coal use from Roundup field and liberalized FHA loans to spur lumber housing while noting wheat farmers face a price cost squeeze and higher tractor prices.
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Washington
Sen
Murray
D-Mont
Congress
West
Senate
Montana
Northwest States
Yellowtail Dam
Atomic Energy Commission
Mont
Federal
Frank Carey 79 Rancher Dies in Boulder Valley
Boulder Valley rancher Frank Carey died suddenly at home and would have turned 80 on November 21. Born in Eau Claire Wisconsin, he settled in Montana as a youth, built large ranch holdings, and served as former vice president of the Production Credit Association of Helena. Surviving are wife Mary Ellen and many children, grandchildren, and relatives across Jefferson County and beyond. funeral details to be announced.
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Mr. Carey
Eau Claire
Wis
Boulder Valley
Bart Carey
Mary Ellen Gallagher
Helmville
Carey
Production Credit Assn
Helena
Long
Montana
Francis
Mary Ellen
John Carey
Martin Carey
Tom Carey
Jefferson County
William Murphy
Wahle Phelan
Boulder
FE. J. Monahan
Bernard Connell
Butte
Kenneth Overndick
San Mateo
Calif
Lillian Gordon
Missoula
Daly- Shea Mortuary
Next Moves On Rights Bill Weighed
House and Senate leaders weigh how to proceed after the Senate approved civil rights reform. Rep. Martin pushes for a special session if needed to secure a bill meeting Eisenhower’s definitions, while Knowland signals it may be premature to commit. A House conference option aims to resolve differences with the Senate’s jury trial provision, debated as northern Democrats seek to salvage the measure.
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Washington
Rep
Martin
Massachussetts
House
Congress
Senate
Eisenhower
Sen
Knowland
California
Republican Policy Committee
Senate House Conference Committee
Rep. Celler
Rayburn
Texas
Two Montanans Road Fatalities
EDGAR-Bernard Comes Up 27 year old Crow Indian of Pryor died after a truck ran out of control on a gravel road six miles east of Edgar. He died at the scene about 20 minutes later likely from injuries as he was thrown from the vehicle. Comes Up was hauling grain solo in Pryor to Edgar. This death marks Montana highway toll for the year. In Helena Leslie Shellmaker 48 Dodson farmer died from a traffic injury at Veterans Hospital after a fracture in an automobile crash. He was at Ft. Beknap and Ft. Harrison hospitals and survived by his mother and uncle.
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Edgar
Bernard
Pryor
Carbon County Sheriff's
Comes Up
Helena
Leslie V. Shellmaker
Dodson Farmer
Veterans Hospital
Montana
Shellmaker
Ft. Beknap Indian Hospital
Ft. Harrison
Jenny
Charles Shellmaker
Dodson
Seventeen Die as Japanese Storm Hits Central Region
Torrential rains and floods in central Japan kill 17, leave 29 missing and 33 injured while more than 20,000 people lose their homes in Nagoya and surrounding areas.
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Nagoya
Japan
Compromise Settles 3.366 Billion Foreign Aid Bill
Senate and House conferees approve a 3.366 billion foreign aid package authorizing a two year economic development fund. The compromise trims the administration request by about 498 million, splits differences between chambers, and shifts financing to a 500 million current year plus 625 million next year with limited borrowing.
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Washington
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Sen. Green
D-Ri
Treasury
Congress
Cameron Residents Ordered From Coastal Areas As Bertha Forms
Tropical storm Bertha, 125 miles south of Grand Isle, threatens hurricane force. Cameron Sheriff O B Carter urges rapid evacuation after Audrey's devastation. 12 South Louisiana parishes on alert as Weather Bureau warns of high tides and 65 mph winds. Power generator kept running in Cameron courthouse.
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New Orleans
A.P
Bertha
Cameron
Audrey
Louisiana
O. B. Carter
Gulf of Mexico
Grand Isle
U.S. Weather Bureau
Carter
Grand Chenier
John
Cameron’s
Texas
Civil Defense Headquarters
South Louisiana
Weather Bureau
Montana Weather
Montana east region remains partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers in the afternoons and evenings. Highs Friday reach 88 to 98 with overnight lows 55 to 65 and a slight rise Saturday to 90 to 100. West region sees partly scattered thundershowers both days with highs 82 to 92 and Friday night lows around 50. The table notes maximums for 12 hours and minimums for 18 hours ending at 5 30 p.m. Thursday.
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Montana
Steel Chairman Defends Industry Against Inflation Criticism
United States Steel Corp chairman Roger W. Blough told the Senate Anti-trust subcommittee that steel is a victim of inflation not its cause. He criticized claims of administered prices and called steel officials “simple iron peddlers” while defending price increases as a response to inflation. Kefauver noted economists mostly blame administered prices for the inflationary spiral as he opened a broader industry study.
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Washington
United States Steel Corp
Roger W. Blough
Senate Anti-trust and Monopoly Subcommittee
U.S
Kefauver
Four Killed When Airplane Crashes Near Charlevoix
A single engine plane crashed into Lake Michigan about 20 miles north of Charlevoix Michigan killing four people including Edward Starbuck 57 a longtime Michigan Conservation Department member from Boyne City his sons Carlton 27 and Richard 35 and Donald Watkins about 65 owner and pilot of the plane from Boyne City.
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Charlevoix, Mich
State Conservation Dept
Lake Michigan
Here
Edward Starbuck
Michigan Conservation Dept
Boyne City
Carlton
Richard
Donald Watkins
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