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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1960

Page

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Hearing on Meaderville highway abandonment to be aired

County commissioners set a public hearing for next Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Silver Bow County courthouse to decide whether to abandon the present road to Meaderville for Anaconda Co. Berkeley Pit expansion. The matter involves petitions from 10 eastern residents and five company executives, with two signatures under review by the assessor.

Willis Gerry Board of County Commissioners Butte-Meaderville Anaconda Co Berkeley Silver Bow County Meaderville Berkeley Pit Butte Gerry Frank Gorsh Gorsh E. I. Renouard John B. Hazen Butte Water Co T. J. Doran Montana Power Co W. F. Conroy Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Joseph Lester McQueen

Soviet Expels U.S. Tourist For Spying In Moscow

The Soviet Foreign Ministry expelled 27 year old Robert Charles Christner, an American who worked at the Library of Congress, for spying. Christner, from Sparks Nevada, said he photographed railroad depots and a boxcar while researching a thesis on Soviet railroads. The U.S. government called the move part of a hysterical effort to inflame opinion as the Powers espionage trial looms. He served in the Army and studied Russian in Monterey California before his discharge.

Washington Soviet Union State Department Francis Gary Powers Soviet Foreign Ministry U. S Moscow Robert Christner Robert Charles Christner Library of Congress Christner Sparks Nev Nellie Theum Stalingrad Leningrad Helsinki Finland Monterey Calif Aves of California Berkeey

Montana Weather Update Fair and Warm Across State

Montana east and west enjoy fair nonchanging conditions Friday through Saturday with highs 88 to 98 and cool nights 45 to 65. Record lists city temperatures at Belgrade 49 Broadus 46 Butte 45 Cut Bank 52 Dillon 55 Great Falls 58 Helena 52 Kalispell 49 Missoula 50 Lewistown 52 Livingston 51 Miles City 59 Whitehall 38.

Montana Snonteanea Billingstorm Belgrade Broadus Butte Cut Bank Dillon Drummond Glasgow Great Falls Havre Helena Kalispell Lewistown Livingston Miles City Missoula West Yellowstone Whitehall

Mrs. Mary Ann Eagan 90 dies in Butte mining city

Mrs. Mary Ann Eagan a 90 year old Long Butte resident and founder of St. Joseph Church died at home of her son in law and daughter Mrs Pat Gagner of Virginia Apts She came to Butte in 1897 and was affiliated with St Patrick Church LCBA DeSiere Branch She survived by relatives in Buffalo Seattle Detroit and Butte Body at White's Funeral Home

Mary Ann Eagan St. Joseph Church Butte Pat Gagner Virginia Apts Mt. Hope N.J Eagan James E. Eagan St. Patrick Church

U2 Pilot's Wife Clears Russia Entry for Espionage Trial

The Soviet Embassy authorized Mrs. Francis Gary Powers, her mother, and two Virginia lawyers to enter the Soviet Union to assist the U2 pilot in Moscow. Others seeking visas included John C. Parker and Dr. James Baugh. Powers expressed hope for a light sentence as her husband faces espionage charges.

Oliver Powers Pound Francis G. Powers London Moscow Soviet Union Russia Washington Francis Gary Powers Virginia Powers Manteen Brown Milledgeville, Ga Alex W. Parker Richmond Frank W. Rogers Roanoke

Yoon Bo Sun elected Korea’s first president of Second Republic

Yoon Bo Sun, 62, a austerity minded descendant of Korean nobility, won 208 of 260 votes in a joint National Assembly session to become chief executive after Syngman Rhee. He faces nominating a premier within five days with approval by the assembly.

Seoul South Korea Yoon Bo-Sun Republic of Korea Yoon Syngman Rhee Rhee National Assembly Democratic Party John Chang Kim Do Yun Kim Chang

General Twining Retiring as JCS Chairman

Gen Na than F. Twining 62, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is retiring after 42 years of service. The White House said no retirement date has been set though Aug 15 marks his 1957 appointment and November his 42 years of service. Lt Gen Lemnitzer is eyed to succeed him as JCS chairman.

Washington Nathan F. Twining Joint Chiefs of Staff White House Twining Eisenhower James C. Hagey JCS Hagerty West Point Pentagon Army Lyman L. Lemnitzer Air Force

Castro's ultimatum to Cuba's Catholic Church sparks clash

Fidel Castro lashed the Catholic Church in a three hour Havana speech calling priests of the privileged fascists and linking the church to Yankee imperialism. He warned of consequences without specifics while noting Franco's fascist priests in Cuba and claiming imperialist backing. Normal worship continued as church leaders stayed silent.

Havana Fidel Castro Cuba Castro U. S Francisco Franco Spain Evelio Diaz

Five Firms Bid to Build Mining City Arcade Center

Five firms from Butte Spokane and Billings submitted bids for the Prudential Arcade Building planned by Prudential Diversified Services in Butte. Bids ranged from about 1.11 million to 1.19 million with final decisions pending plumbing heating and air conditioning bids. The eight floor complex will include 211 parking spaces 16150 square feet of shop area and on the top floor a bowling center cocktail lounge and restaurant.

Mining City Arcade Butte Spokane Billings Prudential Purvis Const. Co Cahill-Mooney Co Lowe Const. Co Taylor-McDonald Co Parrott Const. Co Holenstein Cmpany East Broadway Skylanes Inc

Social Security For Expatriates Ad Notice

More than 67000 social security checks are mailed monthly to people outside the United States. Classified ads promise cash for unused items and offer ad writing help. Also available are windows doors and hardwood flooring with contact phone numbers.

U.S Standard-Post

Recovery First Ever Made of Space Capsule Ejection

The United States recovered a 300-pound instrument loaded capsule from the Pacific, the first known rescue of an object ejected from an orbiting satellite. Discoverer XIII completed 17 orbits before ejection and recovery, signaling progress toward manned spaceflight and the Mercury program. The capsule, retrieved aboard the USS Haiti Victory, was in good condition, and plans included a monkey passenger on a subsequent flight.

Washington United States Pacific Ocean Earth Air Force Schriever National Aeronautics and Space Administration Pentagon Co.j

No Fueling CANTON Driver Uses Horse and Buggy

Otto Morgan’s license suspension for speeding led him to drive a horse and buggy five miles to his barber shop in Canton Pennsylvania. A sign on the buggy warns, Drive slow or you will ride this way.

Canton, Pa Otto Morgan Pennsylvania

Hammarskjold Lands in Leopoldville to Lead Katanga Mission

U N Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Leopoldville Thursday night to spearhead a Swedish U N force into Katanga Province. En route he refueled in Accra and met Ghana President Kwame Nkrumah before continuing to Congo.

United Nations, N New York United States U.N Moishe Tshombe Katanga Elisabethville Congo Tshombe Kata

Displaced Hungarian Warns Americans on Communist Threat

Lazzle Tetmajer, a displaced Hungarian and Montana Power Co. engineer, told Butte Rotarians that Americans see danger from communism but ignore it. He described his refugee years, the shelter of the United States, and warned that apathy endangers freedom. He recalled separation from family in Budapest in 1944 and a reunion with his mother in Vienna.

Butte Lazzle Tetmajer Tetmajer Monitana State College Budapest Europe Vienna Hum

Bowles Leaves Congress to Campaign for Kennedy

Rep. Chester Bowles of Connecticut announced he will not seek reelection and will devote his efforts to supporting John F. Kennedy in the presidential and vice presidential campaigns. Bowles cited Kennedy’s cause as vital to America and world peace and said the decision was personal with no commitments from Kennedy or others. He indicated openness to a high government appointment but acknowledged he could not run if he might not complete his term.

Bowles Kennedy Washington Chester Bowles D-Conn Congress John F. Kennedy America Connecticut Pierre Salinger

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Meaderville Highway By Lewis T. Poole J. W. Davis Montana Weather Mrs. Eagan Long Butte Khrushchev Kim Chang Sook Gen Nathan Twining Gen. Twining Franco Bernard A. Schriever Air Research and Development Command Midas Samos Richland Ballistic Missile Division Haiti Alaska Hawaii Leopoldville R. A. Poore Kelly Davis William Frender Secret Platform Committee
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