Talks in Mine Mill Dispute Resume Saturday Meeting Sought
The International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers said The Anaconda Co. asked for a Saturday 2 PM meeting with the union joint negotiating committee to avert a strike set for Aug. 19. The dispute could idle 5 635 workers in five cities and affect about 7 000. A local Butte meeting and a citizens committee led by Harry Bennett aim to prevent the walkout.
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International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Anaconda Co
Ernest Salvas
Mine- Mill International
Salvas
Butte
Anaconda
Great Falls
East Helena
Tooele
Utah
Butte Miners Union No. 1
Citizens Committee
Citizens’ Committee
Harry Bennett
Bennett
Citizens
Michigan Copper Workers Ink 2-Year Contract
The United Steelworkers Union and Calumet & Hecla Inc. signed a two year contract for 1500 workers in Michigan's copper country. Wages rise six cents an hour immediately and four more cents later with no wage reopener. Benefits expand life insurance to 3000 dollars, hospital care to ten dollars a day, surgical benefits to 300 dollars, and sick pay to 35 dollars. The company runs seven mining sites in Houghton and Keweenaw counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calumet, Mich
United Steelworkers Union
Calumet &Hecla Inc
Michigan
Bert Stott
Jack Powell
Houghton
Keweenaw
Upper Michigan
Montana Weather Ahead For State With Variable Showers
Montana forecast shows east and south portions warmer with highs 75 to 90 and lows around 45 to 60. West portion expects considerable cloudiness with showers mainly north, Sunday partly cloudy, highs 70 to 85, lows 40 to 50. Readings include city highs and lows for Billings Belgrade Great Falls Helena Kalispell and others.
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Montana
Western Mountains
Montana High
Billings
Belgrade
Great Falls
O Havre
Helena
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City
Nixon Says Khrushchev Sees U S As Weak, Sinking
Vice President Richard Nixon says Khrushchev believes the United States is weak and in decline. He expects Khrushchev’s visit to test U S resolve, and hopes discussions will blunt miscalculations and support peace without surrendering U S rights and allies. The remarks came on a TV program before Nixon’s Chicago trip.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Nixon
Khrushchev
U.S
New York
Chicago
Eisenhower
House Passes Labor Bill Backed by Ike
The House approved the Eisenhower backed labor controls bill by a 303 to 125 vote sending the measure to the Senate. A earlier 229 to 201 vote substituted the tougher House bill for a milder Democratic version. Senate action is uncertain with a conference likely to seek compromise.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
House
Eisenhower
Senate
Senate House
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
White House
Senate House Conference
Phil M. Landrum
Dga
Robert P. Griffin
Rmich
Sphere Launched Fails To Orbit In Busy Cape Testing Day
NASA reported the 12 foot inflatable sphere launched Friday night from Cape Canaveral failed to reach orbit. Initial data indicate the first Jupiter stage worked, but the upper stage cluster lost altitude control causing downward left trajectory. Final destruction location undetermined. Project Beacon launch by Juno II rocket followed multiple missile tests.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Titan
Navy Polaris
Thor
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Castro Says Leak Hindered Capture of War Criminals and Trujillo
Fidel Castro told Cubans that if plans had stayed secret for 15 more days they would have captured all war criminals and Trujillo with his army. Authorities described how troops lured an arms laden Dominican plane to land at Trinidad, trapping it after a brief battle in which both sides suffered two dead and nine crewmen were captured.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Trujillo
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Dominican Republic
Trinidad
Castro
William Morgan
Toledo
Ohio
Eee
Typhoon Georgia Hits Japan Killing Dozens on Honshu
Tokyo reports 120 dead 159 missing and 712 injured across 18 Honshu prefectures as Typhoon Georgia moves through the Sea of Japan. Officials warn of rising toll while unofficial count reaches about 150 and winds reach 60 mph with possible eastward turn toward the north coast.
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Tokyo
UPI
Sea of Japan
Honshu
Japan Sea
Japan
Howard Johnson Named to Board
Helena AP Former Chief Justice Howard A. Johnson of Butte was appointed Friday to the Montana Pardons Board. He replaces Clark E. Simon who resigned to devote full time to business. Johnson, 65, will serve the remainder of Simon's term to April 1, 1963.
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Montana State University Law School
Montana Historical Society
L. W. Fahrner
Helena
Ted James
Great Falls
Three Little Pigs Feed By Pointer Bird Dog Named Pat
Harrisburg Illinois dispatch notes a curious scene as three piglets are fed by a female pointer dog named Pat. The report uses quirky phrasing and ends with an unclear fragment about the dog and market usage.
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Harrisburg
Ill
UPI
Pat
Second Goulette Brother Dies Of Wreck In Montana
Jesse Clark Goulette 35 of Ovando died at Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital from injuries from a one car crash near Lincoln. His brother Freddie 26 also of Ovando was killed in the same wreck. The two Goulette brothers are survived by their parents and two brothers. The incident raises Montana 1959 traffic toll and August highway fatalities.
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Helena
Jesse Clark Goulette
Ovando
Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital
Lincoln
Goulette
Freddie
Farris
Okla
John W. Goulette
San Francisco
Richard
Roy
Washington
Montana
Web-Footed People Reported Near Zambezi River
Die Vaderland cites Rhodesian prospector Tom Hodges who claims a tribe of web-footed people inhabits the Northern Rhodesia Mozambique border along the Zambezi. He describes them as shy wear loin cloths subsisting on cane rats hunted with small dogs and possessing three webbed toes on each foot.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Die Vaderland
Zambezi River
Tommy Hodges
Zambezi Valley
State's Pioneers To Elect at Conclave Today
In Deer Lodge the Convention headquarters host over 150 Sons and Daughters of Pioneers and Society of Pioneers members. Four of fifteen society members answered roll call as officers and speakers planned a joint session with delays for late attendees. Election of officers and hospital dedication in Warm Springs are on the agenda.
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Montana
Treasure State
Deer Lodge
Society of Montana Pioneers
Territory of
Territory
Roy M. Crismas
Helena
Henry B. Daems
Ennis
Lyman W. Allen
Harrison
Standing
Helen Allen Coward
Allen
Joseph Gilg
Missoula
Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Society of Pioneers
Josephine Gilg
Helen Allen Conard
Virginia City
Lyman Allen
George
Ed) Wright
Alder
Gilg
Coward
Mr. Daems
Mr. Allen
Pioneers
Sons and Daughters of Pioneers
Daems
F. C. Ellsworth
Powell County High School
State Hospital
Warm Springs
Post-Standard Want Ad Promises Quick Cash for Used Items
A Post-Standard Want Ad offers quick buyers for unused possessions. Call 5451 to place the ad and start a cash raising spree.
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Dial 5451
Butte Readies Bus Service After Council Vote
Footsore Butte and suburban residents can ride city buses again starting Monday. The City Council approved an emergency resolution allowing Ralph Olsen to operate nine buses across four routes from 6:10 a.m. daily 6:30 p.m. fares 25 cents adults 15 cents children. Olsen leases service from the city which holds the permit. no city funds are used. 17 former Butte City Lines drivers were hired.
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Footsore
Butte
Ralph Olsen
Butte Bus Lines
Broadway
Main
E. J. Nash Jr
Englewood
West Side
Nash
Butte City Lines, Inc
Western Transit Co
Olsen
City Corral
Vern Griffith
Helena
Montana Road Commission
Armstrong
Brink's Guard Wounded in San Francisco Armored Car Robbery
A Brink's armored car robbery in San Francisco left guard Converse Smallwood critically wounded after four shots from a .32 caliber pistol. Two suspects fled in a green sedan with $6,442 cash and about $12,000 in checks. Authorities linked the case to two men sought by Jefferson County, Colorado, in a separate May bank heist.
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San Francisco
Brink's
Stonestown Emporium
Converse Smallwood
Mission Emergency Hospital
Jacob Siegel
Siegel
Smallwood
Jefferson County
Colorado
Bus Wreck Kills 8 in Bilbao River Plunge
A double-decker bus slid on a wet road and plunged into the Ibaiza bal River in Bilbao killing eight persons and injuring 28 others. The accident occurred Friday as the bus operated by local transit plunged into the water.
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Bilbao
Spain
Ibaizabal
Mill Levy Set At 49.95 With No Veto Attempt
Butte city council approves a 49.95 mill levy for 1959 60, totaling 1 732 490 62, with emergency levies adding 4.70. Mayor Vern Griffith expresses mixed approval as aldermen adopt the budget after a late clock stop and legal deadline.
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Butte
Vern Griffith
Alderdell
Skelley
William Renouard
Pete Evankovich
Lmnerty
Iremen
Hulking Sadist Tells of 3 Killings in Week
A hulking ex convict Francis Bloeth confessed to killing three people in eight days on Long Island. He described his killings in a cold tone saying he would have shot more if he had more bullets. His lawyer called the statements insane and said he shows no remorse.
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Islip
N.Y
Francis H. Blo¢th
Long Island
Bloeth
Sidney R. Siben
Siben
Suffolk County Dist. Atty
Butte Names City Engineer Neil C. Sullivan
Neil C. Sullivan aged 49 of 2004 Harrison was named city engineer by Mayor Vern Griffith Friday night. The Butte City Council voted unanimously for the appointment and he will assume the office Monday succeeding Ray McQuay. Sullivan, a native of Butte and Montana State College engineering graduate, is a consulting engineer, married with two sons Barry and Neil Jr.
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Neil C. Sullivan
Harrison
Vern Griffith
Butte
Sullivan
Ray McQuay
Mr. Sullivan
Montana State College
Meering
Barry
Neil Jr
Fresno Man Celebrates 104th Birthday Amid Quitting Efforts
Tauiros Mooradian, celebrating his 104th birthday, says quitting smoking is tough but aims to sleep better and notes he does not feel markedly different from others. He reflects that after 90 years a habit becomes natural.
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Fresno
Calif
Tauiros
Mooradian
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