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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1960

Page

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Montana Power to Build $5 Million Gas Lines

Montana Power Co plans a 5 million dollar transmission line and storage project to import Canadian natural gas from Alberta and Southern Gas Co. The 60 mile line will connect Alberta Gas Trunk Line to Montana Power at Cut Bank and supply about 10.9 million cubic feet daily. The Federal Power Commission recently authorized imports that will expand Montana Power's reserves by about 274 billion cubic feet over 25 years.

Montana Power Co Alberta and Southern Gas Co J. E. Corelle Montana Power Compee Aero Theederal Power Commission Montana FPC California Pacific States Alberta National Energy Board of U.S Alberta Gas Trunk Line Co., Ltd Canadian-Montana Pipe Line Co International

Montana Weather Forecast By Region And City

East and south areas fair early Friday with showers spreading to west and north central later Friday and Friday night. Temperatures rise to 65 to 79, fall to 40 to 55. Saturday partly cloudy with few showers east, warmer in the northwest, highs 65 to 75. West Montana cloudy with showers Friday, mainly diminishing Friday night, Saturday sunnier, highs 55 to 65 and 60 to 70 respectively. The table notes 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending 5 p.m. MST Thursday for listed cities including Billings Belgrade Cut Bank Dillon Great Falls Havre Kalispell Lewistown Livingston Miles City Missoula.

Montana Billings Trinia Ee Belgrade Occu Satinataaseed Cut Bank Oo Dillon Ten Drummond Gaasbow —Receenenseesens Great Falls Havre Vce Kalispell Cock Lewistown Livingston Miles City Missoula Ok A

Duncan Assault Charge Lifted New Case Filed

A third degree assault charge against Doug Brown, 20, was dismissed while a new related case was filed in Justice of the Peace court over the telephone strike incident. James McManus, 19, alleges Brown struck him during a picket at Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph on 226 W Broadway. Roy Dundas, C D Carpo and W W Wohlmen listed as witnesses.

Justice Court Doug Brown James D. McManus Justice of the Peace William Kopach Claudia Albright Donald R. Duncan Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Telephone Company W. Broadway McManis Brown Kopach Margaret McManus Dundas C. D. Carpo W. W.wohlmen Teleiphone Company

Herter accuses Cuba of shifting loyalty to the Reds

Secretary of State Christian A. Herter charged Cuba with rejecting the inter American system and aligning with the Communist bloc. He said Fidel Castro's regime remains hostile to the United States and rejected a Cuban offer to negotiate. Roa praised the Soviet Union and Red China but signaled willingness to negotiate, a fact Herter called a repudiation of democracy and sovereignty in Latin America.

San Jose Costa Rica Christian A. Herter Cuba United States Herter Fidel Castro Raul Roa Soviet Union Red China Organization of American States’ Foreign Ministers Roa Castro Havana Santiago

Federal Grants Assured to Aid Needy Aged

Senate House conferees agree on details of a medical care aid plan within the Social Security bill. The package expands federal grants to about 200 million dollars yearly to cover medical costs for needy elderly and low income individuals not on public relief. The compromise narrows retirement income provisions and limits on earnings, while rejecting a 62 year old retirement option for men.

Washington Senate House Eisenhower Senate Senate Finance Committee House House Rules Committee Lyndon B. Johnson Texas

Trucker Forfeits $50 Bond in Pit Controversy

William A. Cooke a 28 year old trucker charged with overweight operation on the Butte Meaderville road adjacent to the Berkeley Pit did not appear for trial and forfeited a $50 bond. Judge Ko pach set trial for next Thursday and Henry A Street also faces overweight vehicle charges. Police officers testified at the forfeiture proceedings and Cooke and Street were arrested Aug 17 by order of county commissioners.

William A. Cooke F&s Contracting Co Butte- Meaderville Anaconda Co Berkeley Justice Court E. J. Foley Cooke Minnesota Gene Daly Willis Gerry Frank Gorsh County Board Maurice F. Hennessey Justice of the Peace William Kopach William L. Dalling Frank V. Harper Kopach Henry A. Street Butte-Meaderville Foley Street F&s Co Berkeley Pit Condo Co

Indonesia to Build First Atomic Reactor with Soviet Aid

Jakarta plans to use five million dollars in Soviet aid next year to construct its first atomic reactor. The program signals a push to expand energy capacity and diversify fuel sources with foreign assistance.

Jakarta Indonesia Keo

Gunfire Opens African Conference in Leopoldville

Opening of the Leopoldville African nations conference was marred by rifle fire and clashes as police fought anti Lumumba mobs. Delegates watched grimly while reporters were assaulted and cameras seized amid calls against Lumumba's government.

Leopoldville, the Congo Leopoldville Conference of Independent African Nations Patrice Lumumba Palace of Culture Lumumba Joseph Mobutu Army Russell Howe Washington Post Andrew Borowiec Justin Bomboko

Central High backs start dates for new school year

Brother Charles A. O Donnell, principal, announces freshman and sophomore classes resume at 9 30 a m Thursday Sept 1 with orientation and schedule setting. Juniors report Sept 2 at 9 30 a m and all students including seniors start Sept 6. One faculty change moves Brother D P Dwyer to O Dea Seattle. Brother J P Ryan joins here.

Charles A. O'Donnell Boys Central High School Boys’ School Brother O'Donnell Christian Brothers Institution D. P. Dwyer O'Dea High School Seattle J. P. Ryan

Contract Signing Ends Butte Phone Operator Strike

Butte telephone operators return to switchboards after a strike that began July 1 and ended Wednesday night. A 37 month contract with Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. provides wage increases and benefits. Union leaders Betty Tippett and Jack Duggan signed for the operators. company signatories were W E Allen Helena MT traffic manager D R Duncan Butte district plant superintendent and H D Patchett district traffic superintendent.

Butte Local 65 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Telephone Company West Broadway Betty A. Tippett Jack W. Duggan W. E. Allen Helena Montana D. R. Duncan H. D. Patchett

Prospect of a minimum wage compromise looms in Congress

Washington AP reports talks on minimum wage legislation gain momentum with a possible adjournment next week. The House Rules Committee votes 8-3 to let a conference committee reconcile differences, aiming at a wage rise to 1.15 dollars and broader coverage, while Senate and House debates reflect partisan tension and political theater.

Washington Congress Senate House Rules Committee

Demos Claim Nixon Has Been Torpedoed by Eisenhower

In a heated Senate exchange on an anticipated early session end two Democrats say Eisenhower’s news conference torpedoed Nixon. Gruening and McGee fault Nixon’s leadership portrayal while Keating contests claims and notes Nixon did not make final decisions alone.

Richard M. Nixon Eisenhower Senate Congress Ernest Gruening D-Alaskka Gale McGee D-Wye Nixon Gruening McGee Kenneth B. Keating

Mining City businesswoman Martha Schumacher dead at 78

Martha Schumacher vice president of the New Butte Butchering Co. died Thursday at her home 2205 Oregon after a brief illness. She was 78 and longtime Mining City resident. Surviving relatives include sons Albert and Harold Schumacher of Butte, James Schumacher of Portland, William Schumacher of Billings, daughter-in-law and son-in-law, 14 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. The body is in the Daly-Shea Mortuary.

Martha Schumacher New Butte Butchering Co Oregon Schumacher John Albert Schumacher Harold F. Schumacher Butte James Schumacher Portland William J. Schumacher Billings Thomas Smith San Diego Calif Larry Sharon Gayle James John Fabatz Roy Hughes Mildred Fender Carol Schumeyer Roland Ralph Schumacher Thomas Schumacher New York al Danielson Raymond, Minn Fred Martens Minneapolis Hannah Martens Raymond Nellie Schumacher Colorado Springs Colo Daly-Shea Mortuary

Opening Olympic Parade Sparks American Unity in Rome

The opening ceremony in Rome thrilled thousands as Americans cheered the U S Olympic team led by Fe der L Johnson the first Black flag bearer. The crowd roared while the event unfolded under a blue sky against ancient hills, signaling global goodwill amid Cold War strains.

Rome Spain F der L. Johnson Kingsbury Calif Rafer

Ted Kennedy to Speak at Local Democratic Breakfast

Ted Kennedy youngest Kennedy brother and Democratic presidential hopeful will be guest speaker at a Friday 9 AM breakfast in the Finlen Hotel Bow Ballroom. The Kennedy for President Club will be formally initiated with wary attendance from local Democrats and smelter workers en route to Hewensa and Miles City events.

Ted Kennedy John F. Kennedy Te Bow Finlenotel W. B. Renouard Kennedy For President Démocratic Club Butte Kennedy Anaconda Renouard Helena East Helena Billings Miles City Custer County

Girls High Receives $8700 Defense Education Loan

The Girls Central High School, led by Rev. James P. Gannon and Sister Mary Seraphine, has been approved for an $8,700 Defense Education Act loan. Readied projects include a language lab, audiovisual projectors, and Geiger counter equipment, funded to strengthen science and modern languages over up to 10 years at 2 percent interest.

James P. Gannon Girls Central High School Sister Mary Seraphine Health, Education and Welfare Department Government Sens James E. Murray Mike Mansfield Lee Metcalf DEC Gannon

Girl's Name Added To Road Death Toll

Helena report says 7 year old Joy Lynn Owens from Poplar is added to Montana's 1960 traffic fatality list. Owens died about 15 hours after being struck by a pickup near Poplar on August 18. Driver Benn Frederick, 30, of Poplar, faced investigation as toll rose to 141 for the year.

Helena Highway Patrol Montana Joy Lynn Owens Miss Owens Poplar Benn ‘Frederick

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