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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1961

Page

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Galloping Goose Service Stay Granted By ICC

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a stay on its plan to discontinue two Great Northern passenger trains 235 and 236 between Great Falls and Butte. Montana officials filed a petition for reconsideration August 7, with a final decision pending. The action follows GN's 1959 request and a 1960 ICC hearing recommending the end of the 171 mile weekday route.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Great Northern Railway Co Great Falls Butte ICC Montana Board of Railroad Commissioners Montana Railway Commission Helena MRC U.S. District Court Cascade County Railway Employes Association

Traffic Death Toll Rises to 170 in Montana

Albert N. Nigey 66 of Helena dies in hospital from injuries after being struck on Last Chance Gulch July 26. Nigey long operated in Helena meat trade and worked as a sales representative for Great Falls firm. Survived by widow and three stepchildren.

Helena Montana Albert N. Nigey Nigey Last Chance Gulch Ales Great Fills John Fay Ronan Mike Fay Berkeley Calif Anita Roinstad Missoula

Kremlin to install air conditioning for party congress

Moscow reports the 6,000 seat Kremlin auditorium will have modern air conditioning for the Communist party's 22nd congress in October. Tass states the installation aims to ease heat for attendees.

Moscow Kremlin Communist Party Tass

Sleeping Child Fire Claims Three Firefighters

The Sleeping Child blaze in Montana Idaho wildland sequence killed three firefighters including Max Moffett 19 of Opportunity Spokane Whitworth College student. Sheriff coroner said cause of death undetermined while fellow crewmen noted he slept in his bag. The Northwest wildfire roared near Missoula as crews used convert bombers to drop retardant and air cargo to reach remote camps.

Montana-Idaho Max Moffett Opportunity Spokane Wash Moose Meadows Mont Whitworth College John Cain Moffett Milton Laughlin Twin Bridges Corn Creek Idaho John Roberts Missoula Northwest Continental Divide Forest Service

Dance Variations Attract Visitors To Western Montana

Visitors from neighboring states and Canada will come to Butte for Western Montana's Round-O-Rama with dance workshops at the Columbia Gardens pavilion on Saturday and Sunday at 2 30 pm and an evening session Saturday at 9 pm at the National Guard Armory. An Elks Club workshop in Anaconda begins Friday at 9 pm with additional morning sessions and a Saturday outdoor picnic.

Butte Canada Columbia Gardens National Guard Armory Elks Club Anaconda Boulder Montana Saddle Clubs Association Montana RED Lodge Livingston Park County Naconda Buttrey’s

Butte Man Hurt In One Truck Crash Near Whitehall

Frank Eddy of 537 South Main suffered cuts and head injuries in a pickup crash four miles west of Whitehall at about 530 am. He was found conscious in fair condition at Silver Bow Hospital. State Patrol indicated he may have fallen asleep. the truck was demolished and a passerby extinguished a truck fire.

Frank Eddy S. Main Silver Bow Whitehall Glen Stevens Eddy Stevens

Buffalo Gores Pineville Man in Yellowstone Park Visit

Roy Hansen of Pineville Kentucky was gored in the lower abdomen by a private buffalo at a fence while his wife and three children watched. He suffered a loss of hide and required stitches and is recovering at Mammoth Yellowstone National Park hospital with painful but not serious after effects.

Mammoth Wyo Yellowstone National Park Hospital

Anaconda Merchants Reject Union Offer in Textile Clerks Strike

Anaconda Retail Merchants Association unanimously rejected a wage offer from the Retail Clerks Union amid a two month old textile clerks strike. Louis Ziman of the Federal Mediation Service chaired a two hour session at City Hall with both sides. the union offered 10 to 17 cents more per hour for one year or 35 cents for two years, which the merchants tabled at the Friday meeting as the mediator returned to Spokane.

Anaconda Retail Merchants Association Retail Clerks Union Louis Ziman Federal Mediation Service Spokane Merchants Association and Clerks Union John Mogus

Argentina Faces Short Revolt as Frondizi Denounces Hotheads

In Buenos Aires a small rebel band seized two downtown buildings to overthrow the government but President Frondizi declared the revolt a failure. He called the rebels hotheads and said the nation and armed forces remain united for legality and constitutional rule.

Buenos Aires Argentina Arturo Frondizi Government House Frondizi

Butte Quiet Title Granted Amid State Objections

Judge T F Downey quieted the title for Patrick Rooney and Marjory Rooney to a Utah Street lot and two story brick building after overruling the State Board of Equalization objections. A decree ordered Treasurer Klemo to issue a confirmation deed and confirmed the Rooneys’ legal claim to the property from predecessors in interest.

T. F. Downey Patrick Rooney Marjory Rooney State Board of Equalization Utah Street State Board Rooneys Dan Fulton T. E. Downey John F. McCarthy Jack C. Klemo McCarthy

Stagecoach victim dies from hemorrhage in Montana accident

Post mortem finds 52 year old Ethel Victoria Gove of Phoenix died of internal hemorrhaging after a four horse stagecoach plunged 40 feet near Virginia City. 12 year old Gail Tognotti treated for a broken arm and later released. Sheriff reports 18 others escaped injury as coach driver Lester Stiles and passengers jumped clear.

Virginia City Ethel Victoria Gove Phoenix Ariz Ronald Losee Ennis Gove Gail Tognotti A. G. Tognotti Trail B.C Ennis Hospital Madison County Charles Raper Losee

Charles H. Amos Dies at 78 After Brief Illness

Retired Butte businessman Charles H. Amos died Friday in a local hospital aged 78. Born in Kentucky in 1883, he moved to Butte in 1903, helped form Amos Brothers Inc., and served as VP. Survivors include brothers Henry and J C B Amos and relatives in California and Colorado. White's Funeral Home in charge.

Charles H. Amos Butte Kentucky Amos Mutch & Young Co E. Mercury Amos Brothers, Inc Henry Amos Montana Retail Grocers Association J. C. B. Amos Los Angeles George Amos la Junta Colo Long Beach

Kennedy Confers On Berlin Crisis With Rusk

President Kennedy met with Secretary of State Rusk to review the Berlin crisis and East-West tensions. Rusk reported Western unity on Berlin and Kennedy planned further talks with Defense Chief McNamara, with Thompson to return from Moscow soon.

Endre Marton Washington Kennedy Dean Rusk Berlin Cape Cod Rusk Europe Robert S. McNamara White House Pierre Salinger Hyannis Port Mass McNamara Rusk Salinger McNamara Khrushchev Moscow East Germany Llewellyn Thompson U.S

Doomed Woman Granted Execution Stay

Elizabeth Ann Duncan, 57, convicted of hiring two men to kill her daughter in Ventura, was given a stay of execution by the U S Court of Appeals. The stay lasts pending arguments on whether newspaper publicity inflamed Ventura residents and influenced jurors. Her son Frank acts as her attorney.

San Francisco Elizabeth Ann Duncan U.S. Court of Appeals Ventura

Missile Complex Provides Jobs for 1 814 Persons

In Great Falls 1814 people work on the Minuteman Missile project with Fuller Webb as prime contractor and sub contractors. Army Corps notes work underway at most of 150 launch sites and 15 launch control centers with all but 10 active. Crews install cables linking silos to control centers and Malmstrom AFB. Ets Hokin Galvin Inc. holds an 8.7 million contract for cable work. Fuller Webb bid 61.77 million for prime contract.

Great Falls George A. Fuller del E. Webb Fuller-Webb Combine Army Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers Missile Project Lewistown Frank E. Mehner E. H. Ellis West Great Falls Maj. E. J. Fuller Stanford Malmstrom Air Force Base Ets- Hokin & Galvin Inc San Francisco

Khrushchev Plans Crimea Vacation This Weekend

Soviet Premier Khrushchev announced a weekend trip to the Crimea and said he will be away from Moscow until the first week in September.

Moscow Khrushchev Crimea

Bill Introduced on Religious Racial Language Arousal Punishment

In New Delhi the government introduced a bill in Parliament making attempts to arouse religious racial linguistic or caste feelings punishable by up to three years in prison.

New Delhi India

Weekend Weather Outlook Across Montana

The forecast calls for fair skies in the east and west Montana regions through Sunday with isolated afternoon or evening thundershowers in the south. Highs range from 85 to 95 degrees with Saturday heat 88 to 90 in eastern areas and 85 to 95 in western Montana, and weekend lows mainly in the 40s and 50s.

Montana

Snake found in milk prompts small court fine in England

A dairy company in REDHILL England was fined 50 pounds after a housewife found a 15 inch snake in the milk she poured. The incident underscores concerns over product safety and hygiene at the dairy producer.

Redhill England

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