Park Service asked to take grizzlies alive
The Associated Press reports authors urge changing hunting laws and trapping practices to capture grizzly bears alive rather than kill them. They call for greater cooperation among state and federal agencies, citing decades of bear research led by John J. Craighead and Frank C. Craighead Jr. Craighead, Montana and SUNY professors, head wildlife research units.
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H. Rap Brown in Jail After Arrest on Gun Charge
H. Rap Brown, SNCC chairman, was held in jail after his arrest for gun possession across state lines. He appeared before U S Commissioner Earle N. Bishop at Foley Square federal court. Attorney William Kunstler called bail excessive and political, arguing the real crime is being Rap Brown and a militant black man in America.
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Freight train derails near Garrison disrupts two rail routes
A westbound Northern Pacific boxcar special derailed at Phosphate near Garrison and blocked the Northern Pacific and Milwaukee lines plus the phosphate siding. Thirty two cars left the track injuring one man, Calmer Deeney, a transient. Wreckers and tractors worked to clear the line as two passenger trains were held pending reopening.
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Senate backs four Vietnam policy shifts erode support
Washington AP report shows Senate support for President Johnson's Vietnam war course eroding. canvass indicates difficulty assembling a majority for any broad endorsement of his Asian policies.
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Back-to-school news and war debate in Butte
Back-to-school promotions fill today’s paper with local ads from Butte merchants. The piece surveys public opinion on President Johnson’s Vietnam policy, noting broad dissent in Congress from Hawk and Dove factions and skepticism about rescinding the Gulf of Tonkin resolution.
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Anaconda OKs Elderly Housing Project Vote
Anaconda voters approve a low rent housing project for the elderly by 1332 to 34. The 50 dwelling unit plan will be financed with a federal loan. Ward results show 326 in favor at Washington School and 525 to 15 in Wards 3 and 4 at Daly School. 481 to 8 in Wards 5 and 6 at Bryan. City Clerk Regina Connors notes 27 percent turnout.
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Three die in Montana traffic in two crashes
A Montana highway wreck Friday night and another Saturday afternoon killed three people. Two unidentified victims were listed by Sel J. Catron, Flathead County coroner, and Mrs. Sara Ann Davis of Walnut Creek California died. The Emerson family from Hungry Horse suffered injuries including two year old Joseph Emerson in critical condition at Whitefish Hospital while siblings Jan seven and James five were stable. The fatal car failed to negotiate a curve and struck another vehicle at high speed. the driver had prior citations for failing to yield, and the passenger also had a prior ticket. Seat belts were credited. (Continued Page 2, Col. 2).
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Fading Relief Seen for Western Forest Fires
Foresters warn hot dry weather and possible storms will spark new flare ups after fires have burned over 6500 acres in the northwest this past week. Officials say relief is unlikely as crews remain stretched with more than 3300 firefighters fighting western blazes and reinforcements arriving. In Montana’s Glacier National Park an additional 900 men tackle a blaze that has scorched over 2000 acres in the Flathead Wilderness Area.
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Woman killed in head on crash near Dillon
Three people were injured and a woman died in a head on collision six miles south of Dillon. James Raimsford of Calgary drove the car carrying Alesone Gigteey and another passenger. The accident occurred on a rural highway and the victims were taken to a hospital with severe injuries. Authorities have not released further details.
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Fire danger climbs on Beaverhead Forest amid heat wave
Beaverhead Forest in Montana sees fire danger rise after a period of near record lows in June and July. Supervisor W B Gallaher calls area timber dry and inflammable, though green grass had offered some protection. Grass drying raises concern and staff shortages limit response, with 25 permanent Forest Service employees aiding fires elsewhere in Montana and Idaho.
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Retired FBI Executive to Speak at PACE Meeting
Quinn Tamm former FBI executive and current executive director of the International Association of Chiefs of Police will address Butte police at a 6 30 p m kickoff diagram Promote Active Community Effort meeting. He will discuss local officers problems and achievements and his visit responds to public demand for his time.
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