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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1960

Page

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Violence Flare At Butte Strike Office

Violence erupted for the second time in a week at 26 W. Broadway Butte as three management personnel C D Crapo W W Wohlman and Helena engineer Mike McGonigle were assaulted while aiding a teenager Jimmy Manus in a rescue incident. Police were called but no arrests were made and citizens were advised to sign complaints if desired.

Butte W. Broadway Telephone C. D. Crapo W. W Bud) Wohlman Mike McGonigle Helena Jimmy Manus McManus District Traffic Department Wohlman Crapo McGonigle R. J. Pringle Telephone Company

Butte Telephone Strike Talks Extend After Seven Hours

Negotiations continued Monday between Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. officials and Butte telephone operators represented by the BA unit of Local 65, IBEW. After nearly seven hours with recesses, little progress was reported as talks resume Tuesday at 10 a.m. The strike began July 1 over wage increases and contract terms. a National Labor Relations Board hearing on supervisory roles also occurred recently.

Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Butte Telephone International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Don Mahoney International Nniion Boston W. E. Allen Helena Montana H. D. Patchett Butte William Tolton Gilbert Westa Denver Mahoney T. H. Murphy Philadelphia Betty Tippett Local 65 National Labor Relations Board

Duncan Enters Innocent Plea in Assault Case

Donald R. Duncan district plant superintendent for Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. pled innocent in justice court to a third degree assault charge. He remained free on 350 bond as Justice Kopach set Thursday Sept 8 for trial. the complaint by Claudia Albright 19 alleged shove and strike outside the 226 W. Broadway offices during picket duty.

Donald R. Duncan Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Justice Court Justice of the Peace William Kopach Duncan Harold G. Dean Claudia Albright W. Broadway Dean Kopach

Security Council to consider African colony bids

The United Nations Security Council will meet Tuesday to review membership applications from seven former French colonies: Ivory Coast, Niger, Upper Volta, Chad, Gabon, Dahomey, and the Congo Republic, according to AP.

U.N United Nations N.Y Security Council France Ivory Coast Niger Upper Volta Chad Gabon Dahomey Congo Republic

Fires Racing Unchecked Through Sierra Forests

A dramatic image shows a woman from the Caiman Committee guiding her child during a independence celebration parade in Brazaville, Congo, as fires sweep the Sierra forests nearby. The scene underscores escalating unrest in the former French colony as authorities struggle to contain the blaze and maintain order.

Caiman Committee Women's League Brazzaville Congo Republic

63 000 Acres Burn as Reno Areas Hit by Sierra Fires

Swiftly spreading fires swept through the High Sierra Monday destroying 63 000 acres of timber and cutting power to 90 000 people in a 15 000 square mile area. Power was restored after 28 hours as crews patched a 120 000 volt line clearing water pumps and restoring fuel for gas pumps. Evacuation warnings were issued for Emigrant Gap and Blue Canyon as the Forest Hill blaze neared U S 40 amid high winds.

Reno, Ney Reno Tahoe Theeno California Way Patrol Emigrant Gap Blue Canyon Forest Hill U.S. 40 Marilyn Monroe Hollywood Studio Lake Tahoe Canine Donner Lake Donner Pass Tahoe National Forest Toiyabe National Forest Dog

Butte Man Killed In Harrison Avenue Wreck

Donald Wulf 31 of 2111 Oak Butte was killed when his 1957 station wagon struck a 3x3 pillar of an Interstate overpass on Harrison Avenue at 11:40 PM Monday. District noted it as the week’s second fatal crash in Silver Bow County and Montana’s 138th traffic death of 1960.

Donald Wulf Butte Kit Harrison Avenue Wulf Oak Harrison Richard Harvey Silver Bow City Limits Andy Aleksich

Missouri vacationers survive Colorado plane crash in rugged hills

Four Missourians escaped a crash on Baxter Mountain in White River National Forest. Pilot Dr A W Blue and T L Pursley suffered broken legs while Mrs Shutts endured a possible back fracture. Dr Ellis Shutts walked 20 miles to reach a ranch and was later described as alive. An 11 man medical team later reached the site near Glenwood Springs.

Eagle, Colo White River National Forest Ellis Shutts St. Joseph Tom Currier A. W. Blue State Hospital T. L. Pursley Nevada Shutts Thomas Walty Lowry Air Force Base Denver Baxter Mountain Glenwood Springs Colo Eagle San Francisco Provo Utah

Bardot Reports Theft Of Her Famous Convertible

Brigitte Bardot filed a complaint after a thief drove off with her well known convertible. The incident occurred outside her Paris home near the police station where she spoke about the loss.

Paris France Brigitte Bardot

Helmville Native Alice Ellsworth Dies at 82 in Deer Lodge

Mrs. Alice Ellsworth of Helmville died in a Deer Lodge hospital after a nine month illness. Born December 24 1877 she was daughter of John and unknown Helms. She married Elmer Ellsworth in 1897 and lived in Deer Lodge since 1911. She served 25 years as matron at Montana State Prison retiring in 1956. Survived by daughter Charlotte in Albuquerque and several in Butte Deer Lodge and Portland relatives including Elmer Ellsworth of Portland nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Rosary Wednesday night and Requiem Mass Thursday at Immaculate Conception Church. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery.

Deer Lodge Alice Ellsworth Helmville Ellsworth John H. Helms Elmer Ellsworth Milwaukee Railroad

Chile Breaks Off Relations With Dominican Republic

Chile and the Dominican Republic sever diplomatic ties following a Western Hemisphere conference decision in San Jose Costa Rica. The move reflects regional political shifts and realignments among participating nations.

Santiago Chile Dominican Republic Conference of San Jose Costa

Hammerstein Dies of Cancer at 65 in Doylestown

Os car Hammerstein II famed Broadway lyricist and producer died of stomach cancer at his Highland Farms home. He was 65 and survived by his wife Dorothy a daughter and two sons. Hammerstein and Richard Rodgers penned many hit musical shows over four decades.

Doylestown Hammerstein I Hammerstein Highland Farms Raymond Tice Dorothy Richard Rodgers America

County Tax Bill Expected to Dip Slightly This Year

The tax bite for all purposes in Silver Bow County city school state county and special districts will be generally smaller, mill wise this year than last. In a few rural districts, the text notes a lighter levy.

Silver Bow Butte Greater University State General Fund State General General County Board of County Commissioners Walkerville Boulevard Big Butte Centerville

Senate Debates Universal Medical Care Bill After Kennedy Push

In Washington the Kennedy backed plan to extend medical care for all aged citizens is offered in the Senate. The bill would be funded by Social Security payroll taxes and faces opposition from Eisenhower and some Democrats. Javits and Anderson introduce competing plans as votes loom, with party dynamics shaping the outcome.

Washington A.kennedy Senate Democratic Party John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Eisenhower Harry F. Byrd Virginia Clinton P. Anderson DNM Finance Committee Byrd Anderson Jacob K. Javits Javits Richard M. Nixon

U S Accuses Castro Regime of Plotting to Spread Revolt

The United States accuses Fidel Castro's regime of plotting to spread Communist revolts across Latin America. Argentina proposes an OAS defense treaty and an extraordinary conference within 90 days to counter communism. The memo accompanies an inter-American peace report noting rising Soviet interest.

U.S Castro San Jose Costa Rica United States Fidel Castro Latin America Argentina Organization of American States OAS Foreign Ministers Inter-American Defense Board Tinental Hemisphere Christian A. Herter Inter-American Peace Committee Soviet Union Five-Nation Committee Cuba Communist Party

Light Snow Falls in Butte Weather Update

Light snow showers hit Butte around 10 15 pm after heavy rain. More snow expected overnight. Cooler conditions forecast Tuesday with a high near 58 and a low around 34. Last year’s first city snowfall arrived Sept 27, while Highlands saw snow on Aug 13.

Butte Moc Highlands

For Sale Ad Offers Quick Cash For Used Goods

Quick cash offered for furniture clothing tools appliances bicycles uniforms livestock building materials in inexpensive For Sale ad. Phone 545i. Result ad notes easy mangling with two button Conn trombone.

Montana Weather Brief: East and West Districts

Montana forecast predicts mostly cloudy east with scattered snow in the mountains and cooler highs around 55 to 65. East Tuesday night lows near 45 to 55, west with heavy cloudiness, snow in mountains Tuesday and again late Wednesday, highs 50 to 60, night lows 35 to 45.

Montana

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