Laos dissolution of government raises Laos crisis stakes
Laos National Assembly votes to dissolve Premier Tiao Samsonith's pro Western government aiming to restore neutralism. Capt Kong Le threatens bloodshed if the premier resigns, while royal units move toward Vientiane and border reports hint at a renewed cold war battleground scenario in Southeast Asia.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
National Assembly of Laos
Tiao Samsonith
Vientiane Radio
Assembly
Kong le
Vientiane
Samsonith
Laos
Son Death in Alps: Father Follows After Son
In Foix France AP Yves Rouan 11 slipped while mountain climbing on Saturday and plunged over 1000 feet to his death. Companions alerted Roger Rouan the father who organized a search and went to the fall site. Ronan then lost balance and fell to his death a few feet from his son’s body.
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Foix
France
Yves Rouan
Roger Rouan
Rouan
Ronan
LeRoy Colby Heads to Havana as U S Attaché
LeRoy E. Colby, 49, leaves Butte for Havana, first leg of a Cuban assignment as assistant commercial attaché. He and his wife Irene have visited relatives in Butte and Whitehall ahead of his State Department posting.
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State Department
Cuba
LeRoy Colby
Washington, D.C
Havana
U.S
Irene Vanderhyde Colby
Patricia Ann
Edward S
Whitehall
Butte
United States
Moscow
Washington
Department of State
LeRoy E. Colby
Irene
Mothers of 38 Children Crash Victims
Five women mothers of 37 children died in a head on collision on a southwestern Minnesota highway. One woman, the mother of one child, died in the second car. Survivors included Mrs. Ernie Lueck who was seriously injured. Victims included wives of workers and servicemen with children ranging up to 21 years old.
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Wilmont, Minn
Ernie Lueck
Wilmont
Worthington
Minnesota
Lueck
John Schroer
Larry Bunkers
Ted Voss
Matt Gerber
John Voss
James Buckner
Germany
Robert Joe Buckman
Silbey
Iowa
Jack Clark
Buckner
Gerber
Schroer
Bunkers
Camp for Butte's Retarded Tots Opens Monday
The first summer camp for mentally challenged children in Butte opens Monday and runs until August 21. Sponsored by Butte Council 106 United Commercial Travelers and the Rocky Mountain Association for Retarded Children, about 30 children are expected. The day camp meets at Kiwanis Sunshine Camp east of Butte with activities daily from 10 a.m. to 3 45 p.m. and bus transport to and from Washington School.
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Butte
Butte Council 106
United Commercial Travelers
Rocky Mountain Assn
Kiwanis Sunshine Camp
Washington School
Kalispell Youth Fatally Hurt In Auto Crash
J W Hennessey 20 of Kalispell died in a Great Falls hospital from injuries after a car left the highway 15 miles east of Shelby rolling multiple times. Passenger Carl Knutson 23 remained in critical but stable condition. Montana traffic deaths total 129 for the year.
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Great Falls
J W. Hennessey
Kalispe
Hennessey
Carl Clifford Knutson
Shelby
Knutson
R. C. Blewett
Conrad
Hugh Hennessey
Somers Stage
Kalispell
Woodrow W. Dahl
Havre
Montana
Inquisitive Cub by Den Mathers Told in Pictures
A Page 1B feature highlights Den Mathers work with boys like Wayne OBrien, detailing training, guidance, and care through stories and photos.
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den Mathers
Wayne O’brien
Montana Weather Summary for East and West Regions
Montana forecast covers east and west regions. East will be partly cloudy with scattered showers or thunderstorms Sunday and Monday, highs 75 to 90, low 40 to 55 Sunday night, Monday highs 70 to 80. West will be partly cloudy and cooler with showers or thundershowers, Sunday highs 75 to 85, Sunday night lows 40 to 50, Monday highs 65 to 75.
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Montana
Butte School Reopens in September Enrollment Dates Set
Butte pupils return to classes in early September with public and parochial schools reopening Sept 6 and 7. Enrollment for new pupils at Butte High and Junior High is scheduled, while Boys Central and Girls Central high schools will publish enrollment dates soon.
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Butte
George Haney
Mser. M.M. English
Charles Davis
Butte High School
Paul Roesti
Cipal
Davis
Stu
South Korea’s Leader Prefers Yun Po-sun Spelling
South Korea’s new president said at a news conference he prefers the spelling Yun Po-sun for his name, matching his youth abroad, though he does not object to the recently used spelling Yoon Bo-gun.
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Seoul
South Korea
Yun Po-sun
Yoon Bo-gun
Great Earthquake Wrought Death and Damage Year Ago
Moonlit August night at Madison Canyon Montana campers in tents and trailers woke as a mountain near the canyon exploded at 11 37 p m on August 17 1959 triggering a seismic avalanche that killed and damaged campsites. The area later opened to the public and designated a park with a dedication planned this week.
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Madison Canyon
Associated Press
Montana
Ranking Red Diplomat Ordered Out
The United States on Saturday ordered a high ranking Soviet diplomat out of the country accusing him of paying money to an American citizen to seek employment in the U S government. Soviet Ambassador Mikhail A Menshikov was informed that Valentin I Ivanov a 39 year old embassy first secretary was involved in the alleged pay for influence scheme and had violated diplomatic norms.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
U. S
Mikhail A. Menshikov
State
Arenes
Valentin I. Ivanov
Era Agen
4H Exhibit Days Showcases Animals and Angel Food Delights
Silver Bow County 4 H club members display a wide range of projects from steers and hogs to angel food cakes and home crafts at two Butte locations. The event runs Wednesday through Saturday with dress revue and a talent show, judged by experts, highlighting what youths have developed in the program over the past year.
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Butte Boys
4 H Club
Silver
Bow County
Butte
Silver Bow County
Dogs Enter in Silver Bow County 4-H Show
Sandy Stillings and Richard Stillings with Scamper and Zozo prepare to compete at the Silver Bow County 4-H Exhibit Days dog show. Dogs judged on appearance and obedience, youth on handling, at the Montana Livestock Auction yards Thursday at 7 30 PM. The Florence Avenue 4-H Club members, from 61 Columbia Gardens Drive, highlight 4-H dog care training.
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Sandy Stillings
Scamper
Richard Stillings
Zozo
Silver Bow County
Montana
Sandy
Richard
Florence Avenue
Columbia Gardens Drive
Great Falls Boy Wounded in Fast-Draw Game
Pat Doyle a 16 year old of Great Falls was seriously wounded in a fast draw game with a sawed off 22 caliber revolver. Alyn Shutt 13 of Francisco admitted firing the gun during a basement room draw. Also involved were James Diezieber Jr. 15 and Wayne Jukulen 14.
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Great Falls
Pat Doyle
Doyle
Alyn Shutt
Francisco
Greatalls
Shutt
James Diezieber Jr
Vaughn
Wayne Juku
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