West Berlin confronts border as shots ring out
Reuters/AP report describes skirmishes along East West Berlin border with shots fired, youths throwing stones at East German guards, and West Berlin police and U S troops moving to separate crowds. Water cannon, armored cars, and border barricades feature in tense scene near Frohnau and Friedrichstrasse. The incident follows East German demands to keep 110 yards back as tensions rise.
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West Berlin
Frohnau
Kruezberg
West
Walter Ulbricht
Red
Berlin
Brandenburg Gate
Friedrichstrasse
U.S
Cabinet reshuffle tightens Tunis revolt leadership
In Tunis the Algerian provisional government ousted veteran Ferhat Abbas and installed a younger team to intensify the anti French struggle. Premier Ben Youssef Ben Khedda, 41, will head Algeria’s delegation to Cairo and Belgrade conferences as Belkacem Krim and Mhamed Yazid hold key posts.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Ferhat Abbas
France
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Algiers
Abbas
Saad Dahleb
Algeria
Belkacem Krim
M’hamed Yazid
Provisional Government
Ben Khedda
Cairo
Belgrade
Little Buckaroo Winners Crowned in State Rodeo Championship
The 7 to 14 age group concluded the Montana State Rodeo Championship at Novanche Stadium, with awards to Butte and Great Falls competitors. Dave Dawson of Boulder won the all around for the Butte Buckaroo. runners up were Jay McCarthy of Butte and D J Smith of Melrose.
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Novanche Stadium
Montana
Butte
Dave Dawson
Boulder
Jay McCarthy
D. J. Smith
Melrose
John Stelflng
Glasgow
Tom Brebrick
Wade Jacobson
Bill McCarthy
Jim Cornelious
Great Falls
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Argentina Sees No Threat of Uprising
Government spokesmen stated there are no grounds for reports of any uprising. The Correo de la Tarde had said a first plot was being hatched against President Arturo Frondizi's government.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Correo de la Tarde
Aga
Arturo Frondizi
UAW seeks strike authority against Chrysler in Detroit
Vice President Norman Matthews said he will ask the UAW International Executive Board for authority to strike Chrysler Corp if no new contract is agreed by Thursday midnight. He urged rejection of Chrysler's offer and noted issues on job security and production standards.
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Detroit
Norman Matthews
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
International Executive Board
Chrysler Corp
Matthews
Chrysler
Chrysler Council
Ford
General Motors
Gervid Atkinson
American Motors
Guevara Says Cuba Faces Factory Shutdowns Due to Shortages
Ernesto Guevara, Cuba's economic chief, said shortages of raw materials and spare parts have forced many factories to halt production. He blamed imperialist aggression and noted progress toward an industrial state while warning shortages remain serious. He cited lack of U.S. spare parts since the break in trade.
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Havana
Ernesto Guevara
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Guevara
United States
Ellen LaForest of Anaconda Dies at 53
Ellen K. La Forest, deputy Deer Lodge County treasurer, of 1119 West Fourth Avenue, Anaconda, died Sunday at St. Ann Hospital after being flown from Chateau to Butte. Born December 13, 1907 in Livingston, she studied at Eastern Montana College of Education and Montana State University, earning a bachelor of arts.
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Anaconda
Ellen K. LaForest
Deer Lodge
St. Ann Hospital
Opportunity Volunteer Fire Department
LaForest
Livingston
Eastern Montana College of Education
Billings
Montana State University
Missoula
Brazil’s New President Gets Support War Crisis Deepens
Rio reports Gen Odylio Denys declares Brazil’s armed forces unified to defend public order as Joao Goulart returns for swearing in. Foreign ministry halts nearly finished talks with the Soviet Union. Former minister Henrique Teixeira Lott warns against arrest plans. censors remove his remarks.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Odylio Denys
Janio Quadros
Joao Goulart
Singapore
Foreign Ministry
Soviet Union
Denys Id
U.S
Goulart
Henrique Teixeira Lott
Denys
Lott
Guanabara
War Ministry
Last of Three Slayers Who Gunned Policemen Is Caught
The third member of a trio that shot two officers six days earlier was captured in a central Wisconsin swamp after bloodhounds traced his hiding place. William Welter, 28, of Franklin Park Illinois, was found with 370 dollars cash and carried out with a knee injury. He faces first degree murder charges for the Sauk County Deputy James Jantz killing and wounding Chief Robert Kohl.
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Lyndon Station
Wis
William Welter
Franklin Park
Ill
Wisconsin
Welter
Jerome Yelk
Fort Atkinson
Sauk County
Mike Spencer
Spencer
James Jantz
Baraboo
Lake Delton
Robert Kohl
University of Wisconsin Hospital
Madison
Richard Nickl
Prospect Heights
Nickl
Lawrence Nutley
Chicago
Nutley
Dane County
Nicky
Denver Amusement Park Train Kills 15 Year Old Boy
A 15 year old boy, Gilbert LeBois, was struck and dragged 60 feet by a miniature locomotive at an east Denver park. The 1% ton train could not stop. 17 year old operator William Breese attempted to halt it. Firefighters lifted the engine to recover the body as witnesses watched.
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Denver
Gilbert LeBois
LeBois
William Breese
Albert LeBois
Gerry Caveny
Unidentified Object Sighted Over Butte Neighborhood
Several residents in the 1000 block on West Galena in Butte reported seeing an object in the sky Sunday described as star like yet behaving as a flying saucer. Eight or nine witnesses watched it maneuver for over a minute, slowing speeding halting and fading from view.
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Butte
West Galena
Helena Race Driver Dies in Speedway Crash
Helena AP reports Ralph E. Baertsch 30 of Helena died from a fractured skull after a Class A stock car crash at Helena Valley Speedway. The Montana driver, fourth in state points, was injured Saturday when his car struck a fence near the grandstand, rolled multiple times, and crashed into the roll bar. Survived by wife Lois and two children. a benefit race was planned in Great Falls.
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Helena
Montana
Helena Valley Speedway
Ralph E. Baertsch
Baertsch
Lee McMillan
Bob Taber
Missoula
Great Falls
McMillan
Lois
Three-Vehicle Crash Near Butte Airport Turnoff
A three-vehicle collision three miles east of Butte on U.S. Highway 10 Sunday afternoon hospitalized Fairview woman Lenora Vincent, 45, with no serious injuries. The Greyhound Bus driver Charles Barney, 49, faced a summons. crash occurred as vehicles slowed for a turn amid drag-race traffic.
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Butte
U.S. Highway
Fairview
Lenora Vincent
St. James Community Hospital
William Madiena
Madiena
John Spon
Harrison
Airport
Vincent
Spon
Greyhound
Charles B. Barney
Billings
Madilena
Barney
Bert Vincent
Vicki Vincent
Madena
Jury Duty Draws Big Names in Flathead County
In Flathead County the jury pool included Esther Coverdell in a 3 billion to 1 chance, drawn for the third time in six terms. Katherine Dinsmore appeared for the second time in 30 months, and three Weavers along with two Ellmans, all related, were listed. Among 18 radio men chosen, three names Brown Green and Amber also appear on the list.
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Kalispell
Flathead
Esther Coverdell
Katherine Dinsmore
Essex
Weavers
Ellmans
Brown
Green
Amber
Ist
Weather summary for Butte and Montana regions
Fair weather continues through Tuesday with a few late showers in Butte. Highs around 83 today with 43 low tonight. Montana east- fair through Tuesday with warmer Monday highs 85 to 95 and Monday night lows 50 to 60. Montana west- fair through Tuesday with Monday highs 80 to 90 and Monday night lows 45 to 55. Maximums shown for 12 hours, minimums for 18 hours ending 5 p.m. MST Sunday.
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Butte
Montana
Algerian Terrorists Kill Two On Bus In France
Algerian terrorists shot a bus between Metz and Thionville killing an Algerian and a Frenchman and wounding two other French passengers. Police launched a large-scale manhunt with strong forces deployed to the area.
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Metz
France
Thionville
Beaverhead Airport Dedication Set With Tim Babcock Speaker
Dillon will host a dedication ceremony for Beaverhead County Airport with Lt. Gov. Tim Babcock as featured speaker. The event includes an 8 a.m. free breakfast, 9:30 a.m. ceremonies, a 10 a.m. air show, and open-house tours by FAA staff, aiming to feed 1,000 and attract attendees from across Montana and nearby regions.
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Dillon
Beaverhead County
Tim Babcock
State Bank & Trust Co
Beaverhead
Babcock
Frank Hazelbaker
Bozeman
Dave McCauley
Federal Aviation Agency
Ed Swetish
Rocky Mountain Area
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