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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1961

Page

1

Mansfield Move Bogs Down Civil Rights Bill

Senate debate stalled a move to extend the life of the federal Civil Rights Commission. Majority Leader Mansfield sought to suspend rules to add a two year extension to an appropriation bill, facing Southern opposition and Northern Republican demands for broader civil rights action.

Mansfield Washington Senate Federal Civil Rights Commission Mike Mansfield D-Month Jacob K. Javits R-N.y

Junior High Change In Hours Brings New Bus Schedule

Public school bus routes for the term starting September 5 were announced by City Superintendent Charles Davis. Routes align with the 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. early Junior High session and the 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. late session at the same school with detailed stop patterns for Columbia Gardens and BIA Gardens. The report notes morning departures around 7:15 a.m. and afternoon pickups extending to 4:30 p.m., with multiple street-level routings through Stewart, Cherry, Garfield, Leatherwood, and nearby schools.

Charles Davis Davis Columbia Gardens A.M Stewart Cherry Garfield Harrison School Leatherwood Franklin School Franklin Fir St.Harrison School Fir Park Arizona Galena Wyoming Butte High School Platinum Utah Main Butte High Fir St

New Students Enroll at Butte Junior High Today

Paul Roesti, principal, invites new students to enroll at Butte Junior High School today from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4. Use the Grand Avenue entrance. Enrollment targets new movers and transfers from parochial schools.

Butte Paul Roesti Grand Avenue Roesti

Grimm Leaves YMCA to Join National Board

A. F. Grimm, longtime general secretary of the Butte YMCA, resigns to join the National YMCA Staff as part of the Financial Services Board. The move, announced by E. Thomas, will take effect Oct. 15 with the Grimms moving to Mason City Iowa.

Grimm YMCA National Board A. F. Grimm Butte Ymca National Board E. Thomas Financial Services Board The National Ymca New York City Grimms Mason City Iowa Bryan C. Hill Manley Fred Grimm Willene Harkins Seattle University of Washington Nancy Grimm Montana State University Phil Ray Taylor Butte ‘’Y University of Wisconsin Westminster College Fulton

University of Cape Town Establishes Interracial Studies Chair

In Cape Town South Africa the University of Cape Town creates a department and chair for interracial studies amid the country’s segregation era.

Cape Town South Africa University of Cape Town

Butte Schools Announce Varying Hours by Grade

City schools chief Charles Davis announced a new time schedule aligned with a state law mandating a six hour pupil instruction day for grades four through 12. The timetable, effective Sept. 6, splits day for first through 12th grade with specific morning and afternoon sessions.

City Sept Charles Davis Butte Public Schools Davis

Open Door Policy Shapes Walkerville Public Meetings

The Walkerville City Council ensures meetings remain open to the public. The latest session occurred outdoors near city hall with new tables and benches.

Walkerville

Tunisia seeks U.N. action to eject French forces from Bizerte

In a General Assembly session Tunisia urges France to pull back troops from Bizerte and negotiate a full withdrawal of the base. Soviet delegate Morozov backs Tunisia and attacks Western bases while the United States signals it will abstain on the resolution. France boycotted the session after the July cease fire order failed to halt fighting.

United Nations, N.Y Tunisia U.N. General Assembly Bizerte Soviet Union Platon D. Morozov United States Mongi Slim Assembly France Slim Congo U. S U.S Adlai E. Stevenson Yugoslavia Morozov Britain North Atlantic Treaty Organization Security Council Guantanamo Cuba Latin America Fidel Castro Pakistan Iran Turkey Moscow Special Assembly U.N. Security Council Mediterranean

Kennedy backs West Berlin freedom after Johnson report

President Kennedy pledges to maintain West Berlin freedom after a briefing from Vice President Johnson on his two day Bonn and West Berlin trip. Johnson calls the visit stimulating and says talks with Adenauer and Brandt were useful and productive. Rusk joined the White House talks with Clay and Bohlen as Johnson warns of a real Communist threat to Berlin.

Washington Kennedy West Berlin Lyndon B. Johnson Germany Johnson White House Hyannis Port Mass Bonn Dean Rusk Lucius D. Clay U.S Charles E. Bohlen Rusk United States Konrad Adenauer Willy Brandt Berlin

Churchill Smokes On Takeoff At London Airport

Sir Winston Churchill lit a blue cigar as he moved to his plane for a Nice vacation, drawing gasps from airport officials who consider smoking near a plane a serious offense. The 86 year old elder statesman flicked the cigar away, a photographer stamping out the smoldering end as a policeman quipped about the danger.

London Sir Winston Churchill Nice Sir Winston

West to Pose Mailed Fist Along Border

The Western Big Three plan a show of force at Berlin border whenever East German communists tinker with a troublesome spot. British tanks and infantry guard Staaken near the West Berlin Hamburg road as barbed wire repairs proceed. French and U.S. forces echo readiness along their sectors.

Berlin Staaken West Berlin Hamburg West Germany

Hay Freight Rates Cut In Drought Areas

Montana railroads cut hay and straw freight rates about 40 percent for drought counties starting Friday. Gov. Nutter urged further cuts to include feed grains and cover the entire state. The reduced rates apply on single line hauls among Northern Pacific Milwaukee Great Northern and Soo Line routes and last until Sept. 18.

Helena Montana Montana Railroad Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Donald G. Nutter John Willard Montana Railroad Association U.S. Department of Agriculture Northern Pacific Milwaukee Great Northern Soo Line

Motorist Absolved in Diestel Death

Coroner Andy Aleksich ruled no inquest is needed in John Diestel’s Monday morning death after he was struck in the 3600 block on Harrison by 16 year old George Groesbeck’s car. Authorities said Diestel walked diagonally into the legally proceeding vehicle in a 45 mph zone, and Groesbeck had the right of way.

Andy Aleksich John Diestel Diestel Harrison George Groesbeck Gene Seitz Aleksich Groesbeck Seitz Robert J. Holland William Duckham Len Bay Duckham Bay Mel Mooney Deester

Montana Weather Outlook Mixed Shower Threats

Partly cloudy conditions with scattered thunderstorms for parts of Montana. East region sees showers Tuesday afternoon, then clearing Wednesday with isolated afternoon showers. West Montana faces thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday, warmer Tuesday, cooler Wednesday, with highs ranging from 80 to 98 and lows from 50 to 70.

Montana

State Insurance Agents Elect E. D. Patenaude Montana Leader

E. D. Patenaude of Helena was elected president of the Montana Association of Insurance Agents on Monday as the MAIA opened its 30th annual conference at the Finlen Hotel. He succeeds Carl W. Daniel of Butte, with Walter J. Peterson of Livingston as vice president James E. Driscoll of Butte as secretary treasurer and G. C. Waite of Bozeman as regional director.

E. D. Patenaude Helena Montana Association of Insurance Agents MAIA Finlen Hotel Patenaude Carl W. Daniel Butte Walter J. Peterson Livingston James E. Driscoll G. C. Waite Bozeman

Opening Business Conferences Mark Insurance Focus

Addressed business activities and relevant locations marked the opening day conferences in the insurance sector. Daniel attended the opening business events.

Daniel

Abduction Report Police Say Man Struck for About $80

John Ramey of 725 Nevada told police he was seized by two men as he left the Rex Buffet on Main Street at 1 a.m. Monday. They forced him into a car drove him down Main and out Rowe Road to a spot where they took about $80, then returned to town and released him near Craven Garage after the driver turned off the headlights.

John Ramey Nevada S. Main Main Street Rowe Road Ramey Craven Garage South Main

Collision Near Nashua Kills Two On Montana Road

A head on collision on U S 2 west of Nashua Montana killed two Washington men and left three others critically injured. The dead were Johan Lindquist 70 Everett and George Brown 48 Seattle. The crash occurred about 515 am and involved a second car carrying two Rugby North Dakota youths and Browns wife. The two North Dakota youths Gary Von Sweringen and Richard Geisinger were hospitalized in Glasgow in critical condition with Geisinger gravely injured.

Montana Washington Johan M. Lindquist Everett Wash George W. Brown Seattle U.S. 2 Nashua Lindquist

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