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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1955

Page

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U.S. Ready to Allow Russ Photos of Bases in Exchange

Washington signals readiness to let Soviet aerially photo U S military bases worldwide if Moscow provides equivalent information. NSC decisions under President guide disarmament talks with Britain France Canada and other partners amid Geneva proposals. Officials note overseas bases may be excluded without international consultation. Submarine deployments in the Pacific are cited as a target for Russian information.

Washington United States Russia Soviet Union New York Britain Canada France United Nations Geneva Eisenhower Nikolai Bulganin Japan Iceland National Security Council Pacific

Chiang Intimate Headed Red Plot

Reports claim a ring led by Kuo Ting-liang attempted to sow disaffection in the Nationalist army after the Tachens withdrawal. Seven associates were arrested as Gen Sun Li-jen and Chiang Kai-shek's staff faced the fallout of the alleged campaign against training, and a two year service-resign policy.

Taipei Formosa Kuo Ting-liang Chiang Kai-shek Tachens Kuo Defense Ministry Sun Lijen Sun Chiang

Butte Schools Set to Open on Sept 7 Across District

Butte Public Schools will open Wednesday September 7 with elementary students at 9 am and high school students at 8 30 am. A Tuesday morning faculty meeting at Webster Garfield School precedes the start. New teachers 20 in total and six cadet teachers from Montana State University plus one from the State College will report.

Butte Public Webster-Garfield M. E. Brookhart Montana State College Bozeman George Haney Montana State University State College Sherman Walkerville Toboggan Avenue

Drinks on Planes May Be Banned

Rep Lane proposes a federal ban on serving liquor aboard commercial airliners calling it a threat to safety. He urged airlines to stop the practice pending action. Airlines offer free cocktails and champagne flights in some classes, while CAB officials cite regulatory and enforcement challenges.

Washington Lane D-Mass Civil Aeronautics Board CAB Ross Rizley

Ten Die as Train Hits Motorcycle at Crossing Near Tokyo

A three wheeled motorcycle carrying fourteen people collided with a train near Shizuka village, thirty miles north of Tokyo. Ten people were killed and four injured while returning from a fireworks display.

Tokyo Shizuka Village

Montana Weather Forecast Faces Fair Weekend

Montana east region remains fair with no major temperature shift Sunday and Monday and highs between 75 and 85 degrees. Montana west reports fair skies with 75 to 80 degrees, table notes show maximums for 12 hours and minimums for 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Saturday.

Montana

North Africa clashes kill over 430 in Morocco and Algeria

Rioting across Morocco and Algeria leaves more than 430 dead as Arabs and Europeans die in battles, bombings, and attacks. Nationalists clash with French troops in Atlas Mountains and Casablanca suburbs, while unrest spreads to Constantine.

Paris North Africa Algeria Morocco Mohammed Ben Youssef Atlas Mountains Casablanca Constantine Philippeville Oued Zem Kenifra Khenifra Ben Youssef Sultan Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa Ben Moulay Algiers

Trio Injured in Glen Wreck Near Dillon

A Wenatchee family of four plus a third party were injured when their car left Highway 91 north of Dillon near Glen and overturned several times. Hugh H. Miller was listed in critical condition at Barrett Hospital. His wife and 3-year-old son were hurt. Miller’s other two children escaped injury. Patrolmen reported the crash occurred about 5 p.m. as the vehicle failed to negotiate a curve.

Dillon Wenatchee Wash Glen Barrett Hospital Hugh H. Miller Miller Royal Archer Burl Stevens

Judge McClernan Named National Junior Vice Commander

Judge John B. McClernan, a notable Butte jurist and former Montana DAV commander, was elected national junior vice commander at the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention in Des Moines Iowa. The honor was relayed to Butte by state senior vice commander Howard Merhar.

John B. McClernan Butte VFW Montana DAV Veterans of Foreign Wars Des Moines Iowa McClernan Howard Merhar

Floods Kill 30 in Pakistani Frontier Districts

Thirty people died in the last 24 hours as floods from sudden torrential rains swept villages in the frontier districts of Peshawar Kohat and Dera Ismail Khan. An official in Peshawar said heavy rains caused rapid flooding in multiple communities.

Karachi Pakistan Peshawar Kohat Dora Ismail Khan Peshawar

Hair quality myths fuel wig market demand in ads

An article notes European hair is better for wigs than American hair, claiming American hair has been dyed and processed. Want ads target wig sellers and buyers, urging readers to place offers to reach wanters. A quick Wanter inquiry appears with a Swing Saw listing and phone number.

Dial 5451

Dillon Hosts 330 Youths for Boys State

Dillon welcomes 330 Montana high school juniors for the ninth annual Boys State on the Western Montana College campus. Registration and lodging occupy Saturday with a briefing by director Ted Hazelbaker. Mayor Lovell urges goal setting as the group prepares to govern a mythical state. Sunday visits to Virginia City.

Dillon Montana General Assembly Ted Hazelbaker Phillip Lovell Western Montana College O. K. Moe Virginia City Boys Stater

Butte Youths Head to Boys State For Legion Program

Nineteen Butte youths travel to Dillon for the ninth annual Boys State. Seventeen sponsors from local clubs accompany the group as 330 juniors from 55 countries are expected. The event, hosted by Western Montana College of Education, runs for a week with Ted Hazelbaker directing.

Butte Butte High School Boys Central Dillon American Legion John Cesarani Butte Rotary Club Wayne Cadigan Butte 40 Stan Lode Butte American Legion Rhett Potter Butte Key Club Phillip Laun Butte Exchange Club Ron Babich Butte Lions Club Dave Marshall Ellis Bucks Club Robert Gale Butte Kiwanis Club Tom Tripp South Side Kiwanis Club Ralph l LaFleur Butte Active Club Joe Duffy DeMolay Paul Ulich Butte Lodge Af&am Allyn Holland Summit Valley Lodge AF &Am Jim Bassett Mount Moriah Lodge John Worcester Dennis Healy Robert Noonan Bob St. John Butte Elks Bucks Club George Rule Central Round Table Frank L. Harrington Legion Ted Hazelbaker Western Montana College of Education

Atomic Meet Ends With Future Bright

Atoms for Peace conference closes with 1200 delegates from 72 nations convinced that both Russia and Western powers will soon produce affordable atomic power. Reports on reactor designs and power stations were released as talks emphasized peaceful uses of atomic energy and the potential for hydrogen bomb harnessing.

Max Harrelson Geneva Russia United States Britain U. S Shipping Port

Eight States in Turmoil Refugees in Thousands

Floods in the Northeast caused massive damage in eight states with at least 143 known dead and many missing. The devastation included city and village flooding, fires in mills, destroyed plants, and widespread disruption of utilities and communications.

Seaboard Connecticut Eisenhower Massachusetts Pennsylvania New Jersey Rhode Island South Carolina North Carolina Diane

Six Million Dollar Mills Burn In Eastern Flood

In Mechanicville Connecticut a 6 million dollar fire destroyed two mills, Uncas Printing & Finishing and Consolidated Bleaching Co., with combined losses about 5.8 million. About 275 workers at Uncas and 190 at Consolidated faced heavy inventories of cloth as firefighters fought the blaze from land and river, aided by a helicopter in the flooded area.

Pellet’s Island New York Orange County Little Mechanicsville Connecticut Putnam, Conn Mechanicsville Conn Putnam Uncas Printing & Finishing Co Cottons, Inc Consolidated Bleaching Co Charles Drew Uncas Consolidated Uhlrich Baumann Quinebaug

Survivors Tell Grim Story Of Camp Davis Tragedy

One of three survivors from a camp near Stroudsburg Pennsylvania recounts the flood that wiped out 37 campers. Mrs Jennie Johnson of Jersey City describes the dam break the rising water the collapse of the Davis home and her own terrifying scramble to stay alive amid drowning screams and confusion.

Davis Home

Tragic Camp Vacation Ends In Creek Tragedy

Mrs Jennie Johnson and her four children were staying five weeks at Davis Camp near Stroudsburg Pennsylvania when a late stroll to the creek bridges a fatal incident. The family, led by Rev and Mrs Leon Davis of Nanuet New York, were visiting the area. The 19 year old Nancy Roy 14 and David 10 were present. The group walked to the creek to view the rising water.

Stroudsburg Jennie Johnson Davis Camp Leon Davis Nanuet N. Y Anamolink Nancy Roy David Johnson Brodhead

Fraser Bank Official Named Export-Import Bank President

President Eisenhower appointed Samuel C. Waugh, currently assistant secretary of state, as president of the Export-Import Bank effective October 1. Waugh will succeed Maj. Gen. Glen E. Edgerton, whose resignation was accepted with great regret.

Butte Man Robbed After Abduction in Car Ride

A Montana Laundry driver, Joe Hanley, claims two men forced him into a black Chevrolet near East Park, robbed him of 200 dollars, then dumped him near a desert ranch by Boy Scout Camp. He described two masked suspects and a planned attack with a pistol. Police report strong descriptions but could not identify the robbers.

Butte Joe Hanley Dewey Montana Edward Malthen Hanley East Park California Woodville Hill Trask Molthen

Cable car tragedy kills ten in Mont Pezat crash

Ten people died and one was seriously injured when a funicular car plunged down a Cevennes mountainside near Mont Pezat in Aubenas France on Saturday. Brake failure is suspected.

Aubenas France Cevennes Range Mont Pezat

Agent Lewszecki Executed in Warsaw Trial Case

London Warsaw Radio reported Jerzy Lewszecki, chief defendant among a group of American intelligence agents tried last March, has been executed. The broadcast names additional members but does not provide further details on the trial or charges.

London Warsaw Radio Jerzy Lewszecki

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