Senate Boss Pushes Forward on Social Security and Education Bills
Senate Democratic leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged progress on social security education farm and housing measures brushing aside talk of adjournment or veto threats He aimed to force a showdown vote on a 17 billion education aid bill and noted ongoing floor action to resolve farm bill differences as House and Senate continue jockeying on key legislation.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Johnson
Congress
Ex Gov Ratner Denies Halting Hoffa Probe
Former Kansas governor Payne Harry Ratner testified before the Senate Rackets Committee that he did not stop a 1953 congressional probe into James R. Hoffa or relay Hoffa teamsters contributions to Rep. Wint Smith. He said no money went to Smith and claimed he did help arrange for gender treatment of Hoffa by investigators. The panel seeks who pressured the 1953 inquiry and may gain voluntary testimony from Smith.
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Wilmot Hercher Washington
Kansas
Payne Harry Ratner
James R. Hoffa
Ratner
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Rep
Wint Smith
Bkan
Smith
Senate
House
Clare E. Hoffman
R-Mich
Committee
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Mankato
Kan
Plot on Hussein Overthrow Near Jordan
Western diplomats in Amman report a possible plot to oust Jordan King Hussein within days. Dates floated include August 10 to 15, with August 13 cited. Reports note Hussein has repelled several plots recently, fueling fears of a fragile regime and regional repercussions.
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Cairo
UPI
Jordan
Hussein
Amman
United States
Israel
West Bank
Jordan River
Scaffold Accident Kills Falls Youth
Thomas Dohrman aged 17 was killed in a fall from scaffolding at Malmstrom Air Force Base while dismantling the rig around 1 30 p m. He was pronounced dead at the base hospital from head injuries. employed by Sletten Construction Co of Great Falls.
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Great Falls
Thomas Dohrman
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Stanley T. Dohrman
Balloon Gondola Crash Injures Two Balloonists In Wisconsin
ASHLAND Wisconsin two balloonists preparing for a 20 mile high solo ascent were injured when their open cockpit gondola plunged 100 to 150 feet. Air Force Captain Grover D. Schock 32 of Galesburg Illinois in critical condition and space pioneer Otto Winzen of Minneapolis seriously hurt with a broken arm and chest injuries. The pair separated from the balloon as the gondolas hit the pasture near Lake Superior. The flight began in South St. Paul Minnesota as part of the Man High III program to study human factors in space travel. Winzen Research president Otto Winzen trains Schock in balloon navigation.
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Ashland
Wis
UPI
Wisconsin
Air Force
Grover D. Schock
Galesburg
St. Joseph Hospital
Schock
Otto Winzen
Minneapolis
Winzen
Lake Superior
Coast Guard
South St. Paul
Minn
Winzen Research, Inc
Air
Tot Lost Four Nights Found Amazingly Well
Debbie Ann Greenhill, missing four nights in Olive Hill Kentucky, was found by volunteers and National Guard searchers. The two year old slept with a doll in her arms after rescue and was reported in amazingly good condition by a doctor in Ashland.
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Olive Hill
Debbie Ann Greenhill
Orvill Duncan
National Guard
Ashland
Station Wagons Demand Rises in New Car Sales
Since 1956 station wagons rose from 11 percent of new car sales to 15 percent. If you need cash for a wagon down payment, sell articles you no longer use with Want Ads. Dial 5451 to place an ad.
Compromise Farm Bill To Be Taken Up In House
The House will bring up a compromise farm bill for likely passage as a two thirds vote again governs approval. Speaker Sam Rayburn said the agreement satisfies cotton rice and corn farmers and carries White House support. The measure differs in minor points from the Senate version and must be reconciled by conferees.
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Washington
House
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Congress
Erybody
Eisenhower
Rayburn
Senate
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Massachusetts
GOP
House Agriculture Committee
Charles Hoeven
Iowa
William Hill
Colorado
Nationalists Claim Two Jets Down in Sky Battle Near Matsu
Nationalist Sabrejets reported sinking at least two and possibly three Chinese Communist MIG17 fighters in a dogfight 20 miles south of Matzu Island. An air force spokesman confirmed two confirmed kills with reports from reliable sources suggesting three shot down. Chiang Kai-shek’s F86s intercepted the intruders as the clash near the south China coast marked the first time blood was drawn in four clashes.
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Taipei
Formosa
UPI
Matsu Island
South China
Matsu
Chiang Kai-shek
Butte Children's Day at Gardens Today
Butte children and their families are invited to Columbia Gardens for a day of play. The Anaconda Company sponsors under 14 groups with transportation by Butte City Lines from Park and Main at 9 30 a m to 4 p m return. Gardens staff provide supervision for playground activities.
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Butte
Gardens
Columbia Gardens
Butte City Lines
Anaconda Company
Park and Main Streets
Avalanche Tragedy Claims 30 Near Bogota
Police said an avalanche on a mountain road in the Andes about 125 miles west of Bogota killed at least 30 people on Tuesday. Rescue teams searched the site as authorities confirmed the toll and continued to assess the scene.
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Bogota
Colombia
Andes
Anaconda Leaders to Speak at Butte Rotary Meeting
The Butte Rotary Club will host 225 guests at the Finlen Hotel for a noon meeting led by Clyde E. Weed and Charles M. Brinckerhoff of The Anaconda Company. Chester H. Steele and Dr. R. G. Kreeze will chair and direct the program as company leaders discuss Montana affairs.
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Butte Rotary Club
Finlen Hotel
al Liddicoat
Clyde E. Weed
Anaconda Company
Charles M. Brinckerhoff
New York
Weed
Brinckerhoff
Montana
Chester H. Steele
Rotary
R. G. Kreeze
Club
Montana Weather Outlook East and West Regions
Montana east expects warm, fair conditions with windy warmth into Thursday night and Friday. Highs 85 to 95, lows 50 to 65, then Friday highs 80 to 95. Montana west shows fair Thursday with nocturnal clouds, highs 80 to 95, lows 45 to 55, cooler Friday.
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Montana
Teamsters file unfair labor practice complaints in Western states
The Teamsters allege illegal lockouts across 11 Western states after a strike against Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley truck lines over wages and benefits. The NLRB action names truck operators and centers on Taft Hartley violations as employers shut down operations in solidarity.
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San Francisco
Teamsters
National Labor Relations Board
Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley
Matthew O. Tobringer
Western Council of Teamsters
California
Teamster
NLRB
Senators Pass Scholarship and Education Bill
The Senate approved a 1.3 billion education bill to fund thousands of college scholarships and state grants for grade and high school improvement. The measure aims to boost science math and languages to rival Soviet efforts and moves to a House conference to reconcile differences.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate House
United States
Russia
Eisenhower blends Hagerty and Dulles in Middle East plan
President Eisenhower's speech signals a fusion of Hagerty and Dulles ideas with a mix of hard policy and tactful language. He urges the United Nations to act with force to stabilize the Middle East and warns the United States will assist small nations if the UN fails. The plan ties political and economic action to counter indirect aggression by the Soviets, inviting broader Soviet input in the region.
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Eisenhower
U.N
United States
Middle East
United Nations
Soviet Union
Russia
Moscow
White House
Hagerty
Dulles
Khrushchev
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Gromyko
Mideast
World Bank
Nasser
U.S
Sheriff Ordered to Shrink Patrol to Three Deputies
Johnson County Fiscal Court filed an injunction against Sheriff Vince Trimble directing reduction of a 43 member department to the three deputies maintained by the previous sheriff. The action seeks to limit staffing to the historic level as of Wednesday.
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Paintsville
Johnson County
Vince Trimble
Nine-Mile Wreck Hurts 2 Persons
A car traveling at a reasonable speed left U S Highway 10 near the Archery Club turnoff in Nine Mile Canyon and injured two Butte residents, Myron J. Crites and Martha A. Tuttle, who were taken to St James Hospital with lacerations and possible fractures. Dr Harold J Bowman of Canton Ohio rendered first aid.
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Herb Slack
U.S. Highway 10
Archery Club
Canyon
Butte
Myron J. Crites
Hennessy Annex
Martha A. Tuttle
E. Granite
St. James Hospital
Crites
Slack
Harold J. Bowman
Canton
Ohio
Federal prison population tops 21,500 for year end
Federal Prison Bureau Director James V. Bennett reported the end of fiscal year June 30 saw 21,555 inmates in federal jails, up about 1,000 from the prior year.
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Washington (Ap
Federal Prison Bureau
James V. Bennett
Eisenhower Outline Peace Plan Amid UN Emergency Session
President Eisenhower presented a six point plan for peace in a tense UN session. The Soviet Union demanded troop pullout of U.S. and British forces before any further consideration.
Marines Load For Home Amid Taunts
Beiruts shores see a battalion of U S Marines loading gear for evacuation amid leaflets taunting Yankee departure. The withdrawal signals no immediate full pullout of the 15 000 Marines and soldiers airlifted in, while Lebanon awaits U N action and regional Arab development plans outlined by President Eisenhower.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Man Killed By Truck At Armstead
Dewey Pangborn a 52 year old Idaho ranch worker was killed instantly at Armstead when he stepped from a roundside sign into a southbound truck. Driver Maurice Gary Castro Valley Calif said Pangborn waved papers and stepped into headlights. Coroner ruled accidental no inquest. Pangborn listed parents James and Rosa Pangborn Luray Kans.
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Dillon
Dewey Pangborn
Idaho
Armstead
Maurice Gary
Castro Valley
Calif
Lloyd Thomas
Pangborn
Horse Prairie Road
Gary
James Levi Pangborn
Rosa Caroline Pangborn
Luray
Kans
Raymond Schwartz
Grundage
Dilton
Montana
Beaverhead
Dillon Armory Funds Released
The National Guard Bureau announced release of 128000 toward construction of 64000 one unit armories in Dillon and Chinook. Montana's delegates in Congress said the money had been appropriated previously.
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Washington
National Guard Bureau
Dillon
Chinook
Montana
Congress
Dillon Guard to Begin Construction on $85,000 Structure
Captain John Wedum, commanding officer of Dillon's National Guard unit, outlined preliminary steps before construction starts. The state must release its one-fourth funding for the $85,000 building and seek approvals from the State Adjutant General's office and the National Guard Bureau.
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John Wedum
Dillon
National Guard
State Adjutant General’s Office
National Guard Bureau
Forest Fire Near Glacier Park Spreads Into Canada
MISSOULA AP A fire started Monday at Frozen Lake west of Glacier National Park spread rapidly into Canada by Wednesday night near the Alberta British Columbia border. Borate mud drops continued as fires drew more crews and planes to areas in Glacier National Park Nez Perce and Bitterroot districts.
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Missoula
Frozen Lake
Glacier National Park
Canada
Region 1
Forest Service
West Glacier
Coal Creek
Glacier Park
Nyack
Columbia Falls
Whitefish Mountain
Whitefish
Fred M. Fite
Magruder
Bitter Root National Forest
Mist Creek
Magruder District
Aeneas Creek
Flathead National Forest
Grangeville
Nez Perce National Forest
Kootenai National Forest
Kaniksu National Forest
Truman to campaign in Minot and Bismarck in October
Former president Harry S. Truman will visit Minot and Bismarck in October to back the 1958 Democratic Nonpartisan League campaign in North Dakota.
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Bismarck
N.D
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