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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1960

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Laos Crisis Eases as Troops Pause in Vientiane

Prince Souvanna Phouma, Laos new premier, said counterrevolutionary forces under Gen. Phoumi Nosavan have halted their advance on Vientiane. He noted ongoing peacemaking talks while Phoumi commands about 2,500 troops with headquarters at Savannakhet and forces in Luang Prabang. Ouane Rathikone retained as army commander. Kong Le named deputy commander.

Vientine Laos Souvanna Phouma Phoumi Nosavan Phoumi Ace Ao Somsanith Vientiane Savannahdet Luang Prabang Ouane Rathikone Kong le

Clemency petition drawn up for U2 pilot Powers in Moscow

Three Virginia lawyers filed a clemency petition on Sunday for U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers. Powers has been sentenced to 10 years for espionage with three years in prison. The petition, to be submitted to Leonid Brezhnev, is expected in about a month.

Moscow Francis Gary Powers Virginia Soviet Union Alexander W. Parker Richmond Leonid Brezhnev Supreme Soviet Powers Mikhail Grimov Virginians Grimor

Space Dogs Return From Orbit In Special Containment

Pravda reports Belka and Strelka the space dogs were catapulted to Earth in a special container after the satellite completed 18 orbits and landed on a meadow. Witnesses included nearby collective farm workers as officials hailed the feat as a step toward manned spaceflight.

London Pravda Soviet Communist Party Soviet Union U.S.S.R. Academy of Sciences

Montana Weather Outlook Clouds and Showers Across State

Eastern Montana expects scattered showers or thunderstorms Monday and Monday night with westerly winds to 30 mph. Highs 65 to 85, lows 45 to 55. Tuesday cooler 65 to 75 with more showers. Western Montana: cloudy with showers through Tuesday, cooler highs 60 to 70, Monday night low.

Montana

Soviet Moon Mission Dogs Return to Moscow

Belka and Strelka, the two dogs first living beings to orbit Earth, arrived in Moscow in good condition. Officials said they withstood the flight stresses after scientists recovered the detached capsule from a secret site.

Moscow Belka Strelka Soviet Union

Powers May Transfer to Soviet Prison Colony on Good Behavior

American U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers, convicted of espionage in a Soviet court and sentenced to 10 years, could be moved to a prison colony within a year if he demonstrates good conduct. His lawyer, Mikhail Grimov, noted monthly visits by Powers' wife Barbara and said transfers hinge on Regional Prison Control Commission decisions.

Moscow Francis Gary Powers Powers Soviet Union Mikhail Grimov Regional Grimov Barbara

Ground Broken For Granite Irrigation Dam

Groundbreaking for a 357000 dollar irrigation control reservoir in the Lower Willow Creek Drainage District near Hall was held in Granite County Montana. It is the first project in Montana under Public Law 566 with SCS support and the first nationwide under that law prioritizing irrigation.

Granite County Montana Willow Creek Hall Soil Conservation Service United States Bozeman Missoula Marvin Radtke Lower Hans Kofoed Harald Olssen H. D. Hurd SCS Truman Anderson H. L. McChesney Philipsburg E. H. Sandburg Ed Lytell George Gable B. G. Paige Flint Creek Valley Bank Charles Walters Otto Branch Jim Robertson Robertson and Cave, Inc Great Falls James Egan Bill Williams Deer Lodge Robert Lamphere Hall and Drummond Kofoed Radtke Olssen Hurd

Western Hemisphere ministers condemn Trujillo regime

The OAS foreign ministers meeting in San Jose adopted a resolution condemning Generalissimo Rafael Trujillo and called for strict penalties on the Dominican Republic until democratic standards are met. They also urged action on Communist influence in Latin America, highlighting Cuba and the Soviet Union.

Stanford Bradshaw San Jose Costa Rica Rafael L. Trujillo Dominican Republic Latin America Cuba Soviet Union Guatemala Organization of American States OAS

Secretary General Hammarskjold backs Congo policy in Security Council

Dag Hammarskjold wins broad backing in the United Nations Security Council as many delegates support his stance against Congo factions. The secretary general warns continued opposition could threaten Congo operations and urges Belgian troop withdrawal to restore order and peace.

United Nations N.y.ap Dag Hammarskjold Security Council Congo Soviet Union U.N Katanga Hammarskjold Mong Slim L-Nation Council Italy Argentina Britain Ecuador Ceylon Patrice Lumumba U. N

Telephone Company and Union Negotiators Set for Monday

Negotiators from Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co and Local 65 BA unit of IBEW will meet Monday at 3 p.m. for bargaining amid a strike by Butte operators who walked out July 1. The NLRB hearing on supervisor title disputes concluded, with the board expected to act in months. Picketing continues along West Broadway and an injunction request awaits action.

Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Local 65 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers IBEW Butte Don Mahoney International Union Boston NLRB West Broadway Mst&t T. E. Downey

Bombing Strikes Negro Neighborhood Near Lookout Mountain

In Chattanooga Tennessee an early Sunday bombing of a five room duplex porch injures two children and shatters a Negro neighborhood near Lookout Mountain. Mayor Olgiati will seek a 2000 dollar reward for information leading to suspects amid a string of racially charged blasts.

Chattanooga Thomas Reid Goys David Reid Sandra Lennise Sis

Lost Puppy Finds Owners At St Mark Lutheran Church

A 6 month old Labrador named Queenie, missing for over a week after her family vacation, appeared on the steps of St Mark Lutheran Church in Montana to greet Eldon Heuizinga and his five children Cameron Connie Keith Eugene and Allen. The dog had previously been in a neighbor’s care and had ridden in a car once before.

Butte Eldon Heuizinga S. Montana Queenie Heuizinga Cameron Connie Keith Eugene Allen St. Mark Lutheran Church Montana Silver

Seven Youths Die Together in Vermont Car Crash

Seven inseparable friends from Winooski Vermont died when their car slammed into a maple tree on Route 2 near South Hero after a night out. The group, ages 18 to 20, were killed at the scene or soon after at Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington. One survivor, Maurice Soutiere 19, died later.

South Hero Rt. 2 Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington Winooski Vermont Lake Champlain Plattsburgh N.Y A. E. Alexander Rouses Point Maurice P. Soutiere Young Soutiere Edward J. Foley Ronald R. Rogers James D. Daigle L. Peewee Me . Paquette Landine

Lumumba Breaks Ties With Congo Republic

Premier Patrice Lumumba's government cut communications with the former French Congo Republic. Leopoldville banned all telephone calls and halted river ferry traffic while residents abroad could return but departures were stopped. Officials called the move temporary as Lumumba threatened to seek aid if UN asks are not met, amid reports of Belgian and French gunmen aiding Kasai secession.

Leopoldville the Congo Patrice Lumumba French Congo Republic Congo River Brazzaville Congo Lumumba Kasai Province Sabena Airlines Kasi United Nations Luluabourg Kasai U.N. Security Council U.N Katanga

Wyoming Girl Vanishes in Mountains During Picnic

A two year old girl, Candy Hoff, wandered from a picnic with her parents Elmer and Mrs Hoff at Nelson Ranch 18 miles north of Newcastle Wyoming. By nightfall four hours later about 50 volunteers and National Guardsmen were searching the rolling woodland hills for her.

Newcastle Wyo Woodland Wyoming Candy Hoff National

U.S. asks U.N. to reopen Hungary inquiry

The United States urged the U N General Assembly to resume its probe into Soviet intervention in Hungary in 1956 and the continued Soviet troop presence. Henry Cabot Lodge filed the request to Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold as Moscow pressed the Assembly to discuss U S actions. Hungary’s 1956 uprising was crushed by Soviet tanks and troops remained in the country.

United Nations N.Y United States U.N. General Assembly Hungary Henry Cabot Lodge U.S Dag Masccarein U.S.A Soviet Union General Assembly Leslie Munro New Zealand Munro Geneva

Want Ads Prompt Quick Cash Help Your Unused Items

An ad urges readers to vote for the Standard Post Want Ads to get fast cash for unused items. It instructs dialing 5451 to place a local ad and mentions a new item line and a 4 FE fee for Balm. Coli 6.0000.

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