Final Rights Bill Drive Changes U S Military Strategy
Washington reports that President Eisenhower and the National Security Council are reassessing U S military policy to fit developing small atomic weapons and a belief in limited nuclear warfare. Officials say mass retaliation remains central but tac tical weapons could enable limited clashes in future.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Eisenhower
National Security Council
Russia
State Dulles
United States
Moscow
California May Take Population Honors by 1970
Census projections suggest California may overtake New York as the most populous state by 1970 with an expected 18.7 to 20.3 million people. High estimates place New York at 18.7 to 20.0 million and expected U.S. population near 200 million. Nevada and Florida are highlighted for rapid growth among western and southern states.
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Washington
California
New York
Census Bureau
U.S
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Mississippi
Arizona
Maine
New Mexico
Utah
District of Columbia
Nevada
Wyoming
Vermont
Florida
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Texas
Michigan
New Jersey
Massachusetts
North Carolina
Rocky Mountain Region
Colorado
Montana
Idaho
Soviet Paper Calls U S Student Spy at Moscow Festival
The Literary Gazette in Moscow accused Stanly Mumford a Walnut Creek California student of spying during the youth festival. It said he was detained twice for photographing a defense factory and that his film was of the kind used by intelligence agents.
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Moscow
Literary Gazette
Stanley Mumford
Walnut Creek
Calif
United States
Mumford
The
Gazette
State Education Group Organized in Montana
The Gov ernor s Committee on Education Beyond the High School elected Rev Paul McCleave of Bozeman as chairman after a six hour meeting with 14 of its 22 members in Helena They outlined seven core higher education challenges and plan area meetings to gather public input and broaden geographic representation with further full committee sessions planned this fall.
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Helena
Paul McCleave
Bozeman
Montana
Elizabeth Harrison
Clyde A. Cromwell
Laurel
R. G. Hunthausen
Owen E. Sowerwine
Kalispell
Herbert Steele
Billings
Frank McPhail
Great Falls
Bess R. Reed
Missoula
C. L. Scott
Butte
British Rain Bombs on Oman Rebels
RAF bombers and jet fighters attacked rebel caves and positions near Firq and Nizwa in Oman. Air Chief Sir Laurence Sinclair said ground forces held firm as the RAF softened the insurgents with fragmentation bombs and cannon fire, while Sultanate troops joined British units in the palm groves outside Firq.
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Bahrein
Persian Gulf
U.P
London
Oman
Nizwa
Firq
Laurence Sinclair
Muscat
James A. R. Robertson
RAF
Brinton Named Montana's Outstanding Citizen by Jaycees
Brinton, Ennis area rancher and former NY stockbroker, is honored by the Montana Junior Chamber as outstanding citizen for financing a Montana to California trip for more than 200 orphans. The Jaycees announce at their three day meeting with 100 attendees and events including talks by Ted Anderson and Forrest Henderson. The group plans junior golf and tennis, fitness, and teen road safety programs.
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BIG Timber
Benjamin Harrison Brinton
Ennis Area
Montana Junior Chamber of Commerce
Montana
Brinton
California
Ted Anderson
Salt Lake City
Forrest Henderson
North Dakota Jaycees
Helena
Orvin B. Flare
Montana Jaycee
Body of Billings fisherman recovered after river mishap
The body of 21 year old Ron Eckroth of Billings was found in the Stillwater River two miles north of the site where he and three others were swept into the snow fed stream when their raft capsized June 1. Lou Vittori, 35, Billings, died the day of the mishap. Survivors include Herman Fuchs and Joe Toohey, both of Billings.
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Columbus
Ron Eckroth
Billings
Stillwater
Lou Vittori
Eckroth
Howard Cashmore
Herman Fuchs
Joe Toohey
Tax help urged for parents of college students
A presidential committee backed income tax relief for parents of college students to ease rising higher education costs. It favored work study for 25 000 to 30 000 needy students annually, urged broader borrowing, and called on governments and private sources to boost scholarships. The panel warned enrollment could reach six million, requiring about nine billion dollars yearly.
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Washington
Committee On
Devereux C. Josephs
Josephs
New York Life Insurance Co
America
White House
Nimrod Boy Drowns In Irrigation Hole Near Nimrod
Nimrod John Robert Martin aged 2 drowned Saturday night after falling into an irrigation hole near his parents ranch home in Nimrod Granite County. He was born March 8 1955 in Philipsburg and survived by parents brothers Donald and Frank a sister Barbara Martin uncle William Gough of Gold Creek and aunt Madaline Gough of Butte. The body lies in the Ross Mortuary Deer Lodge.
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Nimrod
John Robert Martin
Donald Martin
William Gough
Gold Creek
Madaline Gough
Butte
Ross Mortuary
Deer Lodge
Missoula Arrest Ties Suspect to Hollywood Melchoir Heist
Missoula police arrest Richard M. McFall 39 for a California warrant charging kidnapping for robbery and robbery in connection with the $100000 Lauritz Melchoir robbery in Hollywood on June 18. McFall waived extradition and is held on 10000 bond as Los Angeles confirms the warrant.
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Missoula
Mont
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Richard M. McFall
California
J. G. Lamoreaux
Lamoreaux
McFall
Graham
Egg money crusade by farm women leader Knutson
Congresswoman Coya Knutson of Minnesota launches a campaign for higher farm egg prices arguing current farm egg income fails to cover living costs. She compares egg pricing impact to atomic energy and says egg money funds daily household needs and children's education.
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Washington
Coya Knutson
Minnesota
Post Office Delivers 346 Mail Pieces Per Person in 1956-57
In fiscal year 1956-57 the Post Office delivered an average of 346 pieces of mail to every person, up from 258 the prior year. An ad suggesting mail replies includes the admaker's tip and a dial number 5451 for responses.
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Dial
Slaying of Prospector John Maxwell Probed by Sparsely Traced Clue
Silver Bow and Jefferson counties hunt the unknown slayer of 78 year old prospector John Maxwell shot twice in his seven mile east of Butte cabin. Coroner Kyle Scott described a brutal struggle with two bullets, one to the hip area and one through the back to the shoulder, as Maxwell fought for life. Investigators say a possible clue may exist but more evidence is needed.
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Silver Bow
Jefferson Counties
John Maxwell
Butte
Kyle Scott
Jefferson County
Maxwell
Continental Divide
Curly Robbins
Whitehall
Scott
Mr. Maxwell
Colt
Maxwell’s
George Paradis
Frank Harper
Efforts to Help Climbers Fail on Eiger Summit Face
Four Alpinists stranded for a week on the Eiger north face near Grindelwald amid 70 mph winds and heavy snow. Guides from five nations and volunteers failed to reach them, though two Italians and two Germans remain clinging 1,200 feet below the summit. Rescue attempts by air were hindered by wind, and a Sunday effort was planned.
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Grindelwald
Switzerland
Eiger
Eiger Joch
Burglary at Medical Arts Building Steals $833
Thieves took 833 dollars from the Commercial Credit Corp. office in the Medical Arts Building, with 696.38 in currency and the rest in checks and a money order. Entry came via a manipulated door lock Friday night or Saturday morning. Two other offices in the building were entered but damaged nothing else.
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Commercial Credit Corp
Medical Arts Bldg
B. J. Riley
Ed Malthen
James Clark
General Adjustment Bureau Inc
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Eisenhower aides push for stronger civil rights measure
Administration officials with Vice President Nixon seek to strengthen the voting rights bill in a push toward a Senate House conference. No school integration plan is included. McCormack calls the Senate version strong and urges House passage to avoid a stalemate, while Nixon weighs a broader conference option.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Nixon
Justice Dept
Republican House
Senate House Conference Committee
Congress
Knowland
California
Rep
McCormack
D-Mass
House
Rayburn
Senate House
Butler Claims Saboteurs Active in Democratic Party
Los Angeles Republican National Chairman Paul Butler accuses a small internal group of working to capture control and derail the 1960 Democratic ticket. He spoke to the Southern California Democratic executive committee and refused to name individuals while denying a reported meeting involving Lyndon Johnson and others.
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Los Angeles
Paul M. Butler
Butler
Southern California
Democratic Executive Committee
Washington
Frank E. McKinney
Truman
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate Majority
Earle C. Clements
Kentucky
Clements
Senate Democratic Campaign Committee
McKinney
Montana Weather Summary for Sunday and Monday
Montana east area expects mainly fair to partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers in the afternoon and evening. Highs 75 to 85 northwest to 85 to 95 southeast, cooler Sunday. Monday highs 80 to 90, up to 95 in extreme southeast. Montana west remains partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers and cooler conditions.
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Montana
130 Men Battle Lincoln Fire on Stonewall Mountain
A 130 man crew battled a lightning sparked forest fire on Stonewall Mountain near Lincoln. Fire officials expected possible containment by Sunday morning if winds stay calm. The blaze grew with windfall fuel. peak crews reached 211 before rest breaks.
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Lincoln
Helena
Stonewall Mountain
Lloyd Skor
Missoula
Clarkin
Idaho
Skor
Nevada Lake
Wasson Creek
Ogden Mountain
Probers to Spotlight Hoffa Background in Senate Inquiry
Senate rackets investigators plan to spotlight James R Hoffa’s background and his bid for power among New York truckers and dock workers. Hoffa, 44, Midwest Teamsters boss and Beck heir apparent, is under subpoena and set to testify late this week or early next.
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Washington
Len McClellan
D-Ark
Senate
James R. Hoffa
New York
Hoffa
Midwest
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Four Children Die In Souvenir Shell Explosion Near York
In Weigelstown, six miles north of York Pennsylvania, four children were killed when a bazooka souvenir shell brought home by a serviceman exploded in a backyard. Children were playing with the shell at the home Saturday.
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York
Weigelstown
Pansylvania
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