Butte Miner Admits Attack on Reardon Family
Zoel E. Snow of Butte reportedly admitted to authorities in Port Angeles Washington that he entered the home of Mrs Gladys Reardon and her daughter Frankie Louise at 2555 Harrison Ave early Wednesday morning and beat the women He described his movements from Butte to Missoula Seattle and Port Angeles and said he was very drunk The two women are hospitalized with severe facial head injuries and Mrs Reardon has a fractured jaw
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Zoel E. Snow
Butte
Port Angeles
Wash
Gladys Reardon
Frankie Louise
Harrison Ave
State of Washington
Snow
Reardon
Seattle
N. Washington
Miss Reardon
Drunk Suspect Claims Innocence in Port Angeles Statement
Zoel E. Snow says on the August 14 night he was very drunk and entered a residence through a window, struck a woman and her daughter, caused a head wound, fled, fled town, packed, and traveled via cab, bus, and train before being apprehended in Port Angeles, Washington. Witnesses Robert L. Zweisel and Kathryn G. Anich confirm the statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoel E. Snow
Port Angeles
Wash
Fanny Kauppi
Justice Court
Meaderville
Luigi’s
Vegas Club
Butte
Washington
Missoula
Seattle
Robert L. Zweisel
Kathryn G. Anich
Three Americans Among 30 Dead in Typhoon Babs
Typhoon Babs killed 30 people in Japan and Okinawa before fading at sea. At least three Americans were among the dead with names withheld pending next of kin notification.
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Tokyo
Japan
Okinawa
Former Butte Forester Killed Freeing Stalled Truck
Edward I. Wiggins 25 assistant Deer Lodge Forest ranger in the Boulder district died Thursday afternoon while freeing his truck high centered on a rock nine miles southeast of Boulder. His body was found Friday morning by Jefferson County and Forest Service officials. Wiggins formerly lived in Butte and had been with the Deer Lodge Forest since 1953. He left Boulder to inspect a fire in Elkhorn when the accident occurred. The truck apparently rolled or fell from the rock onto him. Funeral services are planned in Idaho after a service in Whitehall.
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Boulder
Edward I. Wiggins
Deer Lodge
Boulder District
Jefferson County
Forest Service
Wiggins
Butte
Brown’s Gulch
Elkhorn
George Paradis
Paradis
al Graesser
Jackam
Robert McCauley
Bouler
Philip Pallister
Midvale
Idaho
University of Idaho School of Forestry
Deer Lodge Forest
Donna Marie
Michael Edward
1630
Elm
Scott Funeral Home
Whitehall
Weiser
Delegates Arrive for Tenth Boys State in Dillon
About 330 hand picked high school seniors will arrive in Dillon for the 10th Boys State hosted by the Montana Department of the American Legion at Western Montana College of Education. Ted Hazelbaker of Dillon returns as director guiding a week of government and politics labs. The kickoff includes a Virginia City visit and a campus barbecue hosted by Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce with buffalo meat donated by rancher Pete Stefanick.
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Dillon
Montana Department of the American Legion
Western Montana College of Education
Ted Hazelbaker
Virginia City
Montana
Beaverhead Chamber of Commerce
Western College
Pete Stefanick
Acid Attack on Columnist Solved by FBI
FBI arrested two New York men, Joseph P. Carlino and Gondolfo Miranti, in connection with the April 5 acid attack that blinded Labor Columnist Victor Riesel. Telvi, a 22 year old Brooklyn hoodlum slain last month, was believed to have funded the attack, with $1,000 reportedly paid. Telvi’s brother Leo was held as a material witness.
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New York
FBI
Victor Riesel
Riesel
Abraham Telvi
Brooklyn
Telvi
Underworld
Joseph P. Carlino
Gondolfo
Shiekie) Miranti
Garment
Carlino
Miranti
Lindy
Broadway
U. S. Atty
Thomas B. Gilchrist Jr
Leo
Montana Weather: Partly cloudy with showers on Saturday
Montana outlook shows east region partly cloudy with widely scattered showers and a few thundershowers in the far south on Saturday. Highs range 60 to 85 with cooler Saturday night followed by partly cloudy warm Sunday. West region expects partly cloudy cooler with isolated thundershowers in the extreme south and highs 70 to 80 Saturday.
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Montana
Montana West
Leaders Say It’s Still Ike and Nixon at GOP Convention
Republican leaders arrive for the GOP National Convention in San Francisco insisting Ike and Nixon will be renominated. Harold Stassen seeks to boost Gov. Christian Herter’s renomination bid. Vice President Nixon arrives from Los Angeles as Herter opens headquarters on Market Street.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Eisenhower
Nixon
Harold Stassen
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Los Angeles
George Christopher
Eisenhower-Herter
Market Street
Herter
Joe Martin
GOP
Leonard W. Hall
Adlai Stevenson
Hall
Andrew J. Schoeppel
Kansas
Schoeppel
Republican
Senate
Kentucky
West Virginia
Oregon
West Germany bans Communist Party amid raids and arrests
West Germany outlawed the Communist party and arrested at least 40 officials after raids across all nine states. The Karlsruhe court ruled the party unconstitutional, seizing party property and ordering successors banned. Authorities reported confiscations of Red propaganda and a bank account seizure in Bremen. The case was filed by Bonn in 1951.
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Karlshruhe
Germany
Max Reimann
East
Karlssruhe
Communist Party
Federal Republica
Free Democratic Order
West Germany
Duesseldorf
Bremen
Bonn
Soviet Warns West Not to Force Egypt on Suez Plan
London reports Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov warned Britain and France against pressuring Egypt to accept an international operation of the Suez Canal. He said forced action would risk war in the Middle East.
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West
Egypt
Lynn Heinzerling
London
Dmitri T. Shepilov
Britain
France
Suez Canal
Middle East
Shepilov
Suez
Christian Pineau
United Nations
Pineau
United States
Dulles
Nasser
Lancaster House
Shepsley
Near
U.N
Europe
Suez Canal Co
Four from Dillon Hurt in Wreck on Butte Highway
Four Dillon area residents were admitted or treated after a two car collision on the Butte Dillon Highway Friday about a mile north of Brown's Bridge on U.S. 91 near the Big Hole River. Clyde Smith 72 suffered severe shock facial and head abrasions chest contusions and possible rib fractures. John Gregovich 74 had possible chest injuries and contusions. His son Mike 45 treated and released for facial leg and knee lacerations. Mrs Minnie B Stewart 50 sustained abrasions possible rib fractures and a hip injury. Patrolman Herb Slack and Beaverhead Sheriff John McDonald reported the noon crash and the injured were taken to Butte hospital.
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Dillon Area
Butte Community Memorial Hospital
Butte- Dillon
Madison County
Brown's Bridge
U.S. Highway 91
Big Hole River
Clyde Smith
Dillon-Twin Bridges
Minnie B. Stewart
Smith Ranch
John Gregovich
Mike
Dillon Hotel
Smith
Mr. Gregovich
Gregovich
Classified Ads Prompt Readers to Sell Fast
Post Standard Want Ads attract thousands daily. To sell quickly tell prospects about your items through classified ads. Call 5451 for profitable ad writing.
Nixon Sees Strong Democratic Ticket for 1956
Vice President Nixon told reporters in Los Angeles the Democratic National Convention has chosen a strong ticket with Stevenson’s campaigning skill and Kefauver’s indefatigability. He predicted a repeat of the 1952 result, noting Eisenhower is stronger now than then.
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Los Angeles
Nixon
Stevenson
Estes Kefauver
Washington
Eisenhower
Truman Praises Stevenson After Flipflop at Convention
Harry S. Truman hailed Adlai Stevenson as a real fighter during a Democratic National Convention windup speech in Chicago. He said Stevenson’s nomination fight strengthened the party and urged full support for Stevenson as the Democratic candidate, calling past criticism a minor internal dispute.
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Chicago
Harry S. Truman
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
Stevenson
Averell Harriman
New York
Gov. Stevenson
Montana Coach Dies in Wreck
Former Gonzaga and Carroll College player Frank Costello Jr of Billings was killed in a station wagon truck collision two miles northwest of Fort Benton. Four others from Billings were injured en route to Havre for the Montana Softball Tournament.
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Fort Benton
Gonzaga University
Carroll
Frank Costello Jr
Billings
Costello
Chester
Ralph Speakman
Don Moore
John Hanchett
Jerald Olson
Speakman
Robert William Conway
Great Falls
Montana
Moore
Hanchett
Olson
Carroll College
Sacred Heart High School
Miles City
Havre
Billlings
Conway
Son of Mining City Woman Drowned
Pvt. Robert B. Fread, 21, a soldier stationed at Ft. Stewart, drowned at Ludowici Beach near here Friday around 4 30 p m. He was a native of Rockford North Carolina and son of Mrs Josie W Aken of Butte Montana and James M Fread of Wolf Point Montana.
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Ludowici
Ludowici Beach
Here
Robert B. Fread
Ft. Stewart
Public Information Office
Stewart
Fread
Rockford
N. C
Josie W. Aken
Butte
Mont
James M. Fread
Wolf Point, Mont
Kefauver Wins VP Nomination Elevates Kefauver Kennedy Battle at Democratic Convention
Senator Estes Kefauver clinched the Democratic vice presidential nomination after a dramatic floor fight at the party convention in Chicago. The contest featured a strong bid by Senator John F. Kennedy, but Kefauver prevailed on the second ballot as Adlai Stevenson pressed his case for a strong running mate to face Eisenhower and Nixon. Stevenson declared the choice was the delegates to make and framed the race as a test of leadership and renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Democratic Party
Chicago
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kefauver
Kennedy
Kefauver-Kennedy
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Nixon
Truman
Averell Harriman
New York
White House
America
United States
Kefauver attacks Nixon tactics at Democratic convention
Senator Estes Kefauver told Democrats in Chicago he would not use the vice presidency to smear or divide Americans. He said the VP should not be a political sharpshooter or a defender of the president’s smile. He spoke with his wife Nancy present and was greeted with applause.
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Chicago
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Nixon
Kefauver
Nancy
Montana Delegation Votes in Kefauver Race
On the first ballot for the Democratic vice presidential nomination Montana gave 8 votes to Kefauver, 44 to Humphrey, 22 to Kennedy and 1 to Wagner. On the second ballot the state split 13 to Kefauver, 1 to Kennedy and 1 to Humphrey. A further ballot shift sent 15 votes to Kefauver and 1 to Kennedy.
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Chicago
Montana
Sen
Kefauver
Tennessee
Humphrey
Minnesota
Kennedy
Massachusetts
New York
Wagner
Treasure State
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Broadus
Cut Bank
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Glasgow
Helena
Kalispell Seeennnenenennenee
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Livingston
Ike
Commie Party
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