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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1955

Page

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Eisenhower warns Russia against accepting peace with rights denied

President Eisenhower from Independence Hall in Philadelphia warns Moscow that America will not buy peace by tolerating violations of the rights of men and nations. He pushes a crusade for a just and secure peace while denouncing German division captive satellites and worldwide subversion. The address at the John Marshall anniversary event draws a crowd of about 100000 as he urges stronger Red Cross relief funding and weighs judicial nominations.

Philadelphia Independence Hall Eisenhower Russia America Germany American Bar Assn John Marshall United States Earl Warren Independence Square Washington Red Cross Thomas Gibbons W. Thacher Longstreth Federal Judiciary U. S Simon Sobeloff Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Sobeloff

Masked Gunman Robs Shamrock Bar in Billings

A robber wearing sunglasses and a blue straw cowboy hat held five people at the Shamrock Bar before fleeing with about 1825 dollars from the safe and register. Police search for a stocky ruddy man described by bartender Merrill Gould and four witnesses.

Billings Shamrock Merrill Gould Gould

Children’s Day at Gardens Today

The next to last Children’s Day of the season is set at Columbia Gardens on Thursday. Free bus rides for children under 14 are provided courtesy of The Anaconda Company. The morning bus leaves Park and Main at 9 30, and the last return bus departs the Gardens at 4 p.m.

Columbia Gardens Gardens Anaconda Company Park and Main Streets

Edith the fifth hurricane forms in Atlantic far east of Caribbean

A small, tight ly-wound hurricane named Edith was spotted in the eastern Atlantic, about 750 miles northeast of San Juan and 1,600 miles from Miami. Winds reached 80 mph near the center with gales extending 150 miles north and east. Edith was moving west-northwest to northwest at 12 to 14 mph, with gradual growth expected. Air Force Bermuda aircraft confirmed strong winds near the eye.

Miami Fla Atlantic Connie Diane Edith San Juan Puerto Rico Cape Hatteras N. C Weather Bureau del Sol

Eisenhower OKs broad flood relief plan for Northeast

President Eisenhower approved a sweeping federal aid package for Northeast flood victims. The plan uses existing funds to deliver food, loans, construction aid, housing, and health assistance without a special Congress session. Army Engineers alone may have up to 100 million dollars available.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Val Peterson Federal Civil Defense Administration White House Army Engineers Peterson Pennsylvania Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island New York New Jersey Labor Dept James C. Hagerty Hagerty House Senate

Pioneers open 1955 convention in Butte today

Montana Society of Pioneers and the Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers begin a three day convention at the Finlen Hotel in Butte with a 1:30 p m joint session in the Silver Bow Ballroom. Roy Crismas presides as Mayor Sullivan gives the welcome and Helen Conrad Harrison calls for a moment of silence for late president Fannie Ennis.

Butte Montana Society of Pioneers Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers Finlen Hotel Silver Bow Roy Crismas Missoula the Pioneers Tim J. Sullivan Thelma Keyser Dunbar Sons and Daughters Helen Allen Conrad Harrison The Pioneers Fannie Davis Ennis John E. Corette Jr Montana Power Co E. J. Riley Robert A. Poore Lester H. Loble Helena Mr. Poore Virginia City Alder Gulch Bannack Granite Deer Lodge Last Chance Gulch Rimini Winston Marysville Fort Benton

Dulles Plans Western Approach via European Aide

Secretary of State Dulles sends Livingston T. Merchant to Europe to coordinate Western policy ahead of the October Geneva talks with Molotov. Merchant will visit Paris Bonn and London for discussions with French German and British officials on a tough but friendly line.

Washington Dulles Europe Russia United States Geneva Eisenhower Philadelphia American Bar Assn Merchant

Brand on drivers losing license for drunk driving proposed

Toronto motorists who lose their licenses for drunk driving would receive a red stamped paper card reading reinstated for two years at renewal. After two years they may apply for a regular license again.

Toronto Ontario

Faure to Resume North African Peace Talks in France

Premier Edgar Faure flies in from Paris to AIX LES BAINS for talks with Moroccan nationalists led by the Istiqlal party amid rising North African unrest. Paris recalls 60,000 reservists as French forces push mop up operations in Algeria and Morocco. casualties top 2,000.

Aix Les Bains France Edgar Faure Paris Rene Coty Morocco Algeria Faure Istiqlal (Independence Istiqlal Rabat North Africa Defense Ministry Morrocco — Foreign Legion Atlas Mountains Oued Zem Marrakech Sidi Mabouk Constantine

Eisenhower Speech Broadcast Worldwide By Voice Of America

President Eisenhower addressed the American Bar Association in Philadelphia on Wednesday and his remarks were carried by the Voice of America to audiences around the world.

Washington Eisenhower American Bar Assny Philadelphia Voice of America

Read-Ready Clerks Outread Executives in Study

An extensive study finds clerks and stenographers read more than other workers while business executives read the least. The note suggests executives seeking a well-read candidate place Want Ads in the newspaper and dial 5451 for an ad-writer. A 1937 Terraplane is listed with a $50 price and phone number PH. 0000.

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Winners Named in Butte Flower Exhibit Show

The Rocky Mountain Garden Club Flower Show drew over 300 entries in the Crystal Room of The Anaconda Company Employes Club. Judges included Mrs. Fred Blaricom and Mrs. Edgar Puyear, who praised the exhibits as the finest yet. Agnes Lynch will present awards next week with officers listed, as judging covered four divisions: annuals, perennials, roses, and theme groups, with many winners named across flowers such as asters marigolds petunias and delphiniums.

Rocky Mountain Garden Club Anaconda Company Employes Club Fred Blaricom Hamilton State Garden Club Edgar Puyear Corvallis Agnes Lynch William L. Shifty Cochairman T. M. Webb Cyril Kohn W. S. Higgins Asters Josephine Rainville Amherst Theresa O'Donnell W. Copper W. Weaver W. Aluminum Daniel Mooney Elizabeth Warren Petunias Charles Erickson Harvard Whitman I. A. Helmo Bayard Alfred Gale North Drive al Pesanti Warren William Stern Gale Helmo Erickson Stella Burkett W. Iron Lester Bishop W. Galena Zinnias Stern Peter Antonioli Jr W. Gold Thomas Carrig Oregon Arthur Grandy Charles Helterline W. Galena Pesanti Grandy Lloyd Pollish E. G. Reed Edwards Gaillardia Kohn Lupines Mooney Lytham Helmophlox Bishop

Nazi Plane Believed Carrying Cargo Found in Lake Atter

A Vienna diver located the wreckage of a Nazi air force plane at the bottom of Lake Atter. The aircraft, which crashed on April 17, 1945, is thought to hold valuable documents and a cargo of platinum. Salvage officials plan to raise the plane soon.

Vienna Austria Lake Atter

Shoes Not Booze acquits man in unusual DUI case

Hamilton Ontario, William Garbutt, 32, was charged with drunk driving after an accident when officers said he wobbled while walking a straight line. A court found the wobble stemmed from tight new shoes, not alcohol, and Garbutt was acquitted.

Hamilton, Ont William Garbutt Hamilton

Boys Nominate Candidates for State Office at Boys State

Western Montana youths Ed Barker of Whitefish and Myke Lindsay of Missoula head the Trailblazer party slate for governorship and other state roles at the American Legion Boys State on the Western Montana College of Education campus. Final rallies set for Thursday night include an FBI firearms demonstration by Melvin Singleton and Gene Fopp. Nonpartisan candidates for Supreme Court include Jean McGrew and Leonard Sargent.

Trailblazer Barker LeRoy Hood Shelby Robert St. John Butte George Reed Crow Agency Dick Schwingel Cut Bank Dan Burns Nashua Don Meyer Circle Supreme Court Everett O'Hare Kalispell Railroad Public Service Commission Bill Lynch Missoula Dick Dick Lynch Great Falls Bill Yeager Lewistown Jean McGrew Leonard Sargent Hamilton Richard Anderson Whitehall George Bray Big Timber Mike Corcoran St. Ignatius Crandall Hayes Billings Abe Horpestad Lavina Bob Lackman Bob Noonan Doug Sieler

Fall Fashion Opens In Butte Stores This Weekend

Butte merchants showcase autumn fashions footwear and home furnishings in a special fall opening event this Thursday through Saturday. The Montana Standard highlights today's fashion section with pictures and news of latest trends to attract shoppers of all ages to buy new fall merchandise.

Butte Montana Standard

Crazed Airman Kills Three Wounds Nine at Manston

Napoleon Green of Chicago, a 21 year old U S airman, killed three airmen and wounded nine at the South England base near Manston before dying in a gunfight on Broadstairs beach. M Sgt Lawrence Velasquez and A2C Nelson Gresham were killed. A Royal Air Force corporal Raymond Grayer died. Wounded include AJC Lester Hunt and others. Green challenged capture saying they would get him. Police evacuated towns as the incident spread along the coast.

Manston England U. S. Air Force Napoleon Green Chicago Green U. S Royal Air Force South England Lawrence Velasquez Antonito Colo American Express Co R. J. McDaniel St. Paul Minn McDaniel Ader Margate Broadstairs Ramsgate Fred Beecham North Ireland

Montana weather prospects for Thursday and Friday

Montana east area reports partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers and warm readings ranging from 75 to 90 degrees, cooler in the southeast. West region sees partly cloudy weather with possible late thunderstorms and highs of 75 to 80. The tabulated maximums cover 12 hours and minimums 18 hours to 5 30 p.m. Wednesday.

Montana Ad Briefs

Americans Dig Deep to Aid Flood Victims

The Red Cross reports Americans are contributing generously to flood relief in six Northeast states. President Eisenhower urged support, praising nationwide help and crediting swift donations to the urgent needs of hungry and homeless families.

Washington Red Cross Eisenhower Albert W. Wold Wold Denver Hartford Conn Red Cross Disaster Fund

Norfolk woman charged in triple family shooting

Norfolk county police say Jessie Eunice Simmons, 35, wife of man and mother of two boys, shot to death Nathaniel Simmons 40 and his sons Charles 15 and Tommie 10 in their home during pre dawn hours. She was found in driveway in a flowered housecoat and confessed to the killings, saying she woke with a pistol in hand.

Norfolk Norfolk County Jessie Eunice Simmons Nathaniel Simmons Charles Tullie Tommie Nathaniel Simmons

Economist accuses officials of aiding monopolies in Senate hearing

Washington economist Walter Adams of Michigan State University told the Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee that government officials aid monopolies. He cited Atty. Gen. Brownell, Postmaster General Summerfield, and the Civil Aeronautics Board, charging favoritism to grandfathered scheduled airlines and alleging a sale of butyl rubber plants consolidated control with Standard Oil. He warned that government power often promotes monopoly and stifles competition.

Washington Walter Adams Senate Michigan State University Atty Brownell Summerfield Civil Aeronautics Board CAB Adams Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee Standard Oil Co New Jersey Standard Attorney General's Commission Congress

Mitchell, Former U S Attorney General, Dies at 80

SYOSSET N Y William DeWitt Mitchell former U S attorney general died Wednesday at his home aged 80 after months of illness He served in the Cabinet from 1929 to 1932 with enforcement duties during Prohibition which ended in December 1932 Mitchell a Democrat was appointed by Republican President Herbert Hoover

Syosset N. Y William DeWitt Mitchell U. S Mitchell Herbert Hoover

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