Ike Leaves Today on Vital Tour Amid Steel Dispute
President Eisenhower signaled possible government action if steel talks fail to yield an early voluntary agreement. He urged compromise at a news conference and in a national address, warning a government move would mark a sad day for the United States. Mediation continued as an injunction deadline neared and Steelworkers President McDonald accused Jones & Laughlin of speeding up work and lowering quality to recoup losses.
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Eisenhower
United States
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
McDonald
J&l
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
Pittsburgh
Eisenhower Frames Visit as Push for World Peace
President Eisenhower in a Washington press conference outlined his 22 000 mile trip to 11 countries as a bid to prove the United States is a reliable partner in achieving a just peace. He stressed diplomacy over force, discussed Nehru and border talks with China, and noted Japan's PM Kishi may visit in January to advance a revised defense treaty.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Eisenhower
United States
Nehru
Red China
China
Pakistan
India
Nobusuke
Kishi
Japan
No Progress Reported At Kennecott
Kennecott negotiators met with the Mine Mill Union but produced no new material and the union asked to suspend talks until Friday. Pickets formed by railway workers blocked truck transport of finished copper. About 2,000 USW workers at the smelter and refinery had resumed work after a recent contract, though some supported the picket lines.
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Salt Lake City
Kennecott
Utah
Tthey
United Steelworkers of America
Iio
USW
Arizona
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Rescue Near For Couple Snowhound in the Rockies
A four man rescue party led by Forest Dispatcher Bill Helm nears the stranded California couple, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McTaggart, after slow progress through deep snow and fallen timber in the Girds Creek area east of Hamilton. The pair, hunted 20 miles east of Hamilton with John S. Morris, were separated from their guide after leaving a trail and entering a ravine. The McTaggarts are son and daughter in law of former Butte mayor Archie McTaggart.
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Hamilton
California
Bill Helm
Robert McTaggart
Girds Creek
McTaggarts
Rocky Mountains
John S. Morris
Butte
Archie McTaggart
McTaggart
Madison Valley Emerges as Best Refuge From Quakes
Geologists from the University of Utah cite Madison Valley in southwestern Montana as the premier refuge to escape earthquakes. They warn comparable underground strains are forming along intermountain fault lines from northern Arizona to Canada, with Wasatch front slippage dated 300 to 400 years ago.
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Salt Lake City
Madison Valley
Montana
Armand J. Eardley
Hhe University of Utah College of Mines
Intermountain
Arizona
Utah
Idaho
Canada
Alaska
Pardley
Wasatch Mountains
Big Cottonwood Canyon
American Fork Canyon
Wasatch
Butte Residence Damaged in Fire
Fire caused water and smoke damage at a residence in Butte on a Wednesday night. Police Lt George Stanich hosted guests when the blaze broke out near the dinner hour. Firefighters battled flames from the garret and roof while bystanders helped remove belongings. Another unit was affected by water in a neighboring apartment at 125 North Excelsior. The fire likely started from a heating apparatus thawing radiator pipes on the second floor. Five firefighters worked about three hours to mop up the scene.
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George Stanich
Eleanor Meagher
N. Excelsior
Montana Rep. Gerard Urges Christmas Strike Settlement
State Rep. Sumner Gerard of Madison calls on Mine-Mill Union and Anaconda Co. to reexamine their dispute in the hope of settling Butte's 106 day copper strike before Christmas. He warns of widespread hardship and Montana’s mounting costs while traveling to Albany for a leaders conference.
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Sumner Gerard
Madison
House of Representatives
Anaconda Co
Butte
Gerard
Albany
N.Y
Montana
Madison County
Serena Daily
Anaconda
Great Falls
St Louis Mayor Heads Municipal Group
St Louis Mayor Raymond R. Tucker was elected president of the American Municipal Association as over 1,000 delegates closed a three day meeting in Denver. Tucson Mayor Don Hummel was chosen vice president, with Cleveland Mayor Anthony J. Celebrezze as outgoing president. The group urged higher federal aid for airport construction air and water pollution control and transit rail services.
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Denver
Raymond R. Tucker
St. Louis
American Municipal Assn
Don Hummel
Tucson
Ariz
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Cleveland
Children Explore $1,300,000 Schoolroom Exhibit in Butte
Crowds of youngsters and teachers toured a large schoolroom display sponsored by Montana Power Company at the Union Pacific Northern Pacific Station. The show features historic classroom items from ancient to modern and is the only western Montana stop, with the event running daily until Sunday.
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John Downey
Butte
Cathy
Immaculate Conception
Perry Dillon
Julia O'Neill
Aee
Ieneting Outeir
Union Pacific- Northern Pacific
Montana
Billings
Montana Power Company
McGuffey
Henry Ford Museum
Greenfield Village
Dearborn
Mich
Galen Sanitarium chief says fired butcher not to be rehired
Galen Sanitarium head Dr. Arthur Knight reiterates that butcher John Meshnik, fired after allegedly manhandling supervisor Joe Roe at the state TB sanitarium, will not be rehired. He cites justification of dismissal and closes the case despite union claims of discrimination.
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Galen Sanitarium
Galen
State
Arthur Knight
Knight
Anaconda
John Meshnik
Meshnik
Food Service
Joe Roe
Roe
Montana delegates push Sidney farm research lab plan
A Montana group seeks to sell the Agriculture Department on a Northern Great Plains research center in Sidney to reduce farming risk. Senator Murray leads a delegation planning a Jan. 29 meeting with Assistant Secretary Ervin L. Peterson, citing drought and climate variability. Also attending are Senators Mansfield and Metcalf, Rep. Anderson, MSU crop dean Huffman, and conservation officer Crusch.
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Washington
Montana
Agriculture Department
Great Plains
James E. Murray
D-Mont
Sidney
Mont
Ervin L. Peterson
Murray
South
Plains
Peterson
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Leroy Anderson
Roy E. Huffman
Agriculture School
Montana State College
Fay Crusch
Bainville
Classified ad advice and quick money rhetoric
A truncated ad style message urges readers to use classified ads to sell items or rent rooms for fast cash. It includes a brief product pitch about extendable banquet cloths and mentions a never used Frigidaire offering at a cheap price with a contact phone number.
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Frigidaire Caren
Dams Burst in Riviera Flood Killing and Widespread Damage
A dam release near Frejus on the French Riviera sent floodwaters through the valley, washing cars and trees away. Authorities reported bodies recovered and millions in damage, with notable victims including Prince Rainier and Princess Grace. The surge followed five days of rain across the region.
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Frejus
France
Here
French Riviera
Paris
Regian River
City Council rejects Centerville bus route funding
Butte City Council refused to fund Centerville bus service stating the $20 000 cost is unwarranted since Centerville lies outside city limits. The transit commission and bus operator Ralph Olsen offered to back Centerville by seeking a state operating lease. The council approved a truck route ordinance amendment and approved November payrolls and related claims while debating a tax consultant fee for City Treasurer Louise Holland.
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Bert Gaskell
Centerville
Butte
City Transit Commission
The
Transit Commission
Ralph Olsen
Olsen
Joe Armstrong
Butte Teamsters Union
Butte Miners Union
Vern Griffith
Mercury
Ohio
Platinum
Arizona
Montana
John Gannon
Louise Holland
Gannon
Holland
Bob Lee
Bert Mehrens
Pete Evankovich
Len Vainio
Weather outlook for Montana east and west regions
Montana east sees considerable cloudiness spreading southeast with snow in high elevations and isolated showers at lower elevations. Winds 15 to 30 mph southwest, temps Thursday 40 to 55 diminishing to 20 to 35 Friday highs 35 to 45. Montana west expects mostly cloudy with light showers and snow in mountains Thursday, flurries Thursday night, cooler Friday.
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Montana
Man Shot Killed In Road House
LIBBY AP Charles Lloyd Feak 27 a Troy woodsworker and father of three small sons was shot and killed Tuesday night at the Halfway House tavern 18 miles south of Troy. Sheriff Robert Riddle said Donald L Keith 31 owner bartender of the tavern was held Wednesday without charge for questioning. Feak and several other men argued and fought. Feak was shot with a 12 gauge shotgun and died on the bar room floor.
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Libby
Charles Lloyd Feak
Troy
Halfway House
Robert Riddle
Donald L. Keith
Feak
Keith
George Maurer
Robert Jackie
Bull Lake Road
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Helena
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