Supreme Court confirms Thurgood Marshall to high court
The Senate votes 69 to 11 to confirm Thurgood Marshall as the first Black Supreme Court justice. The 77 day confirmation follows President Johnson's nomination and Marshall's remarks pledge to uphold the Constitution and equal justice. He is expected to be sworn in when the court reconvenes in October.
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Miss These Page 19 American League pennant race hot
A page 19 tease highlights the American League pennant race, noting teams contending for the title and the tightening standings as the season approaches its climax. Key players and matchups garner attention as the race heats up.
Forest Service closes two national forests amid extreme fire danger
The Forest Service shut Colville and Deer Lodge national forests as extreme fire danger and heavy inquiries surround Labor Day weekend. The Trapper Peak fire near Idaho's Kaniksu Forest now has nearly 2,000 firefighters. Quartzite fire in Nez Perce is under control while two others stay out of control. Seven new fires appeared in the five state northern region.
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Colville National Forest
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Reds manhandle diplomat as protests erupt in Asia
A British charge d affaires Donald Hopson was roughed up in Peking by several hundred demonstrators. In Hong Kong Communist mobs rioted in response to the London London clash between police and Red China supporters. Britain seeks talks to normalize relations with Red China.
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Anaconda Co and unions meet on Clark Fork pollution issues
Talks between Anaconda Copper and the unions over the copper precipitation plant in Butte focus on alternatives to the plant and maintenance. The unions on strike since July 15 say operating the plant is a strike breaking action and would not provide personnel. A court-ordered restraining stay was lifted Monday, and talks continue with a new meeting scheduled.
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Forest Use Restricted in Northwest Firefighting Effort
Reported Wednesday that most of the airlifted workers from Butte were still on the scene of Northwest forest fires. Many were now engaged in mopping up activities while the order restricting use eluded the public.
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Weather outlook for Butte Anaconda region
Mostly fair today and Friday with isolated afternoon thunder showers over the mountains. Showers possible at 10 percent today and tonight. Highs around 83 and 46 for tonight. One year ago temperatures were 69 and 39. Weather table Page 2.
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Appeal Filed Over Bank Consolidation Case In Montana
An appeal was filed in the Ninth Circuit over the consolidation of First National Bank of Butte and Daly National Bank of Anaconda. A motion for an injunction pending appeal and a hearing on consolidation are noted with a tentative Sept 11 date in Missoula.
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US election observers in Saigon meet officials in Saigon
U S election observers in Saigon will meet South Vietnamese government officials on Saturday after arriving Thursday or Friday. They will again depart Saigon Sunday to observe rural voting.
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Saigon
Vietnam Election Efforts Amid Wartime Diplomacy
U S Ambassador Ellsworth praised Vietnam's bid for a fair wartime election as observers from the American mission assess progress. Vietnam's leadership, including Van Thieu, faced questions about public support while observers, religious and business figures, and three senators weigh in on the feasibility and impact of upcoming balloting. The scene includes mention of U Thant and continued North Vietnam bombing debates.
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