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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1955

Page

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Faure Plan For Morocco Talks Stall In Paris Meeting

Paris Premier Edgar Faure’s peace formula for Morocco faced heavy debate as the French cabinet met five hours at the Elysee without a decision. In Aix les Bains, Moroccan and French delegates left unresolved whether Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef can return from Madagascar while nationalists demand his immediate return. Bloodshed continued in Tunisia with clashes in the Kasserine Pass leaving dozens dead and wounded amid new self government arrangements.

Paris Edgar Faure Morocco Elysees Palace Aix Les Bains Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef France Madagascar Mohammed Ben Moulay Arafa Ben Youssef Istiqlal (Independence) Party Democratic Independence Party ODI Faure Tunisia French Foreign Legion Kasserine Pass Tunis Bou Ramli

Administration Presses to Curb Spending and Cut Taxes

Washington reports the administration led by President Eisenhower, with backing from the Treasury and Budget Director, seeking to slow the rising federal outlays. Deficit projections show 1.7 billion for the year, aided by higher tax receipts from a speeding economy, while lawmakers discuss pre-election tax cuts and caution against hasty action.

Washington Eisenhower Byrd D-Va Senate Finance Committee Treasury Humphrey Rowland White House

Arsenic Blamed in 42 Deaths

In Tokyo the mystery of poison in powdered milk was blamed on arsenic. Morinaga Milk Industry reported arsenic indications in sodium phosphate at its Tokushima plant. The supplier said the salt lacked purity specs and was a crude cleanser-grade product.

Tokyo Morinaga Milk Industry Co Tokushima Japan Morinaga

Frontier clashes escalate as Egyptian and Israeli forces trade fire

Fourth straight day of fighting along the Gaza border leaves four Egyptians and two Israelis killed, six and five wounded respectively. Both sides accuse the other of initiating hostilities as U S proposals for an international cease are studied in Jerusalem. Egyptian and Israeli accounts differ on casualty details and locations near Beeri and Kissufim.

Gaza Egypt U. S State Dulles Jerusalem Beeri Kissufim Gazare

Water snake blamed for stomach distress in Vienna man

Presumably Dead DESENZANO Italy Tour ist Heinrich Dietrich 23 of Vienna complained of an upset stomach. X rays showed the cause a two inch water snake. Dietrich said he must have swallowed it a few days earlier while drinking water from a stream.

Desenzano Italy Heinrich Dietrich Vienna Dietrich

Senator George Rebuffs Idea That He Retire

Senator George D. Georgia rebuffs retirement rumors and plans a fall Georgia speaking tour with about a dozen stops including one outside the state at a Miami American Legion convention on Oct. 10. He says he hopes not to quit and remains active with foreign policy duties and Georgia work as the race with Herman Talmadge looms.

Washington George D-Ga Congress Georgia George Senate In Service Savannah Morning News American Legion Miami Fla the News State Department Chhef Democratic Senate Savannah Herman Talmadge Talmadge Franklin D. Roosevelt

Rebels and French clash in Tunisia bloodily reported

In Tunisias north African protectorate a fierce two day battle at Djebel Bou Ramili left 23 rebels dead and 11 wounded while French forces suffered 11 dead and 11 wounded. Officials said a 200 strong rebel band crossed from Algeria to oppose the French with unclear fate for the remainder.

Tunis Tunisia U.P Morocco Algeria Djebel Bou Ramili

28 More Jailed After Arms Cache Found

Federal police in Buenos Aires report that they arrested at least 28 people, many youths, in a roundup following the discovery of an illegal arms cache. The action occurred Sunday as authorities intensified the crackdown.

Buenos Aires Argentina

Republicans Answer Truman Talk

Republican leaders Hall Allott reply to Truman criticisms of Eisenhower and Nixon. Hall says Truman sounded bitter and should quit gracefully while Butler and Allott condemn Democratic rhetoric as intemperate and gutter politics. They defend bipartisanship and warn against smears harming foreign policy efforts.

Washington Leonard W. Hall Colorado Gordon Allott Hall Harry S. Truman Truman Paul M. Butler Indiana Democratic French Lick Ind Eisenhower Nixon Butler Sen Allott

Truman Renews Attack on GOP at Michigan Banquet

Former President Harry S Truman landed at Mackinac Island and condemned current policy as 100 percent dominated by business. He denied any candidacy for 1956, praised Michigan Governor G. Mennen Williams, and promised a major speech at a Democratic banquet while expressing optimism for the party's prospects. He stated he is not a candidate and has spent time in service of his country.

Mackinac Island Mich Harry S. Truman Truman G. Mennen Williams Michigan

Man battles 200 cops in Detroit siege ends in death

A gunman holed up for three hours in a burning northwest Detroit house fought off more than 200 police and fired on them as he tried to flee. He was killed as he emerged with a rifle, after a crowd of about 5,000 witnessed the confrontation and the fire brigade fought the blaze. Police did not immediately identify him.

Detroit

Big Four and Canada Meet Today to Renew Disarmament Talks

United Nations broadcast notes the Big Four and Canada convene in New York to advance disarmament discussions. Moscow Radio cites Soviet openness to Western proposals for phased conventional force cuts and a ban on atomic weapons, while urging reciprocal Western concessions. The meeting, under the UN disarmament subcommittee, follows a 1953 General Assembly call for preliminary agreement if US and USSR align on disarmament and control programs.

Big Four Canada A. I. Goldberg United Nations N. Y Tlonday Geneva Moscow Radio Soviet Union Izvestia Disarmament Commission Security Council General Assembly United States

Star’s Daughter Tries Suicide in Manhattan Apartment

Melinda Markey, 21, daughter of Joan Bennett and wife of Donald Hayden, was found unconscious from sleeping pill overdose in a Manhattan apartment after an argument with Hayden. She remained in critical, semi comatose condition at Bellevue Hospital with father Gene Markey en route from California. Police said Hayden feared she had swallowed the pills intentionally and did not move her to a private institution.

New York Melinda Markey Joan Bennett Bellevue Hospital Donald Hayden Melinda Gene Markey Markey Miss Bennett Walter Wanger Wanger West Coast Miss Markey Hayden Manhattan Beverley Sailie Miss Sailie

Genghis Khan First to Use Gunpowder

The article claims Genghis Khan was the first to use gunpowder as a weapon during his 1215 conquest of China. It then shifts to a want ad note about modern weapons and a phone contact for ad-takers, ending with an unrelated heater sale offer at $10.

Genghis Khan China

Jarred Cartman Reports The Vault Jar Theft

Butte police were told by Jarred William Cartman of 9 E Granite that a glass jar was stolen from his room on Saturday night. He is not worried about the jar but laments the missing $20 inside.

William Cartman 9 E. Granite Butte Police

Montana Weather: Fair Conditions with Warmer Temperatures

Montana east region expects fair weather Monday and Tuesday with a few afternoon thunderstorms in the southwest Tuesday and higher readings on Tuesday, highs 75 to 85. Montana west remains fair with little change Monday, high 75 to 80, warmer Tuesday. The table shows 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending 5 30 p m Sunday.

Montana

Fire Devastates Standard Oil Plant in Whiting

Flames from a hydroformer explosion roared through the Standard Oil refinery in Whiting Indiana for nearly a day and a half. Firefighters expect continued flames for about a day more. One child died when a pipe fragment struck a home. Standard Oil chairman Robert E Wilson pegged property damage at least ten million dollars with over forty two million gallons of crude burned. Refinery manager A F Endres said outside damage was limited and the plant could resume operations in about two weeks.

Standard Oil Co Whiting Ind Standard NEA Red Cross Robert E. Wilson A. F. Endres Endres

Dan Schmidt and Una Schmidt plan move to Montana after reunion

Dan and Una Schmidt, just back from a second Oregon coast honeymoon, will relocate to Missoula Montana after Air Force talks at Boling Field. He hopes to enroll at Montana State University, settle between East and West, and later discharge to make a home with their young son. Una returns to Schmidt after leaving her second husband.

Portland Ore U.P Danny Una Schmidt Oregon Coast Coeur d’Alen Idaho Schmidt Washington, D. C Una Boling Field Washington Air Force Intelligence Missoula Mont Montana Montana State University United States

Missoula Captain to Speak on Red China Imprisonment

Capt Elmer Llewellyn of Missoula will address a Kiwanis dinner in Butte Wednesday evening sharing the inside story of his and 10 airmen's 22 year imprisonment in Red China aboard the plane with Airman Schmidt as crew member.

Elmer Llewellyn Missoula Schmidt Llewellyn Butte Kiwanis Red China

Firefighters Battle 120 Acre Salmon National Forest Blaze

Forest officials in Salmon Idaho reported a stubborn 120 acre fire in the Salmon National Forest. Supervisor Glenn Thompson said 150 men including 56 Missoula smoke jumpers fought the blaze around the clock. An additional 75 men were due to arrive from blister rust camps in northern Idaho Washington and Montana.

Salmon, Idaho U.P Salmon National Forest Glenn Thompson Missoula Mont Idaho Washington Montana

Dulles to warn Japan over ties with Red China

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will warn Japanese Foreign Minister Momoru Shigemitsu this week about forming closer relations with the Communist bloc. The warning comes as Washington seeks to curb alignment with China and maintain regional balance during the early Cold War.

Japan Washington U.P John Foster Dulles Momoru Shigemitsu China

Brush Fire Contained in Tarzana After Spreading Damage

A major Tarzana brush fire was reported contained and nearly under control Sunday night after blackening 500 acres and threatening numerous homes. The blaze prompted evacuations and drew firefighters from multiple units as winds shifted. No exact cause yet. investigations to follow.

Tarzana Calif U.P

British complaint over U.S. rejection of bid for Chief Joseph dam gear

Britain voiced grave concern after the United States rejected English Electric bids to supply six generators and three transformers for the Chief Joseph hydroelectric project in Washington. Westinghouse won the generator contract and Pennsylvania Transformer the transformer work. Defense officials cited unemployment areas in Pittsburgh as a factor.

London Britain U. S Foreign Office Harold MacMillan Washington Washington State English Electric Co Westinghouse Electric Corp Pennsylvania Transformer Co U. S. Defense Department Pittsburgh Labor Department Defense Charles Wilson English Electric Joseph U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Columbia River Basin Westinghouse

Trigger Burke Caught by FBI in Charleston

Burke held on bonds totaling 200000 after arrest by FBI in Folly Beach. He faces charges linked to a New York City murder and a Boston jailbreak. Agents found guns in his cottage as detectives flew in with a warrant for the 1952 Walsh slaying.

Charleston S. C Elmer Francis Trigger) Burke New York City Boston Badman U. S Gaines Smith Burke FBI Folly Beach Julius Lopez Savannah Dean Paul Renka Lopez James Corcoran Joseph Corrigan New York Edward Walsh Walsh

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