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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1963

Page

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Compromise Reached on Foreign Aid Bill

House Senate conferees agree on a 3.599 billion foreign aid package covering economic military and technical assistance overseas The deal restores the presidents authority to grant most favored nation status to Poland and Yugoslavia and limits concessions to those two nations.

Washington House Senate J. William Fulbright D-Ark Poland Yugoslavia Fulbright

Million Dollar Capitol Repair Starts Monday

The Helena capitol begins a 1 054 million dollar renovation Monday to strengthen and remodel one fourth of the 61 year old building. Sletten Construction Co of Great Falls holds the 663 638 general contract with mechanical and electrical work awarded to The Reber Co and Palmquist Electric Co respectively. Debris will be loaded from the east central section affecting parking near the rear entry as dust barriers and soundproofing are installed to protect offices.

J. D. Holmes Helena Montana Capitol Reber Co Palmquist Electric Co Sletten Construction Co Great Falls Tim Babcock

Herbert Lehman Dies Architect of New Deal at 85

Herbert H. Lehman 85 liberal Democratic leader and former New York governor died of a heart attack while en route to receive a civilian peace time honor from President Kennedy. He served as governor four terms, headed foreign relief, and was a U.S. senator from 1949 to 1957. Funeral at Temple Emanu-El Manhattan Sunday at 1 p.m. EST. Burial private. Body at Universal Chapel 57th and Lexington Friday and Saturday.

New York UPI Herbert H. Lehman White House Kenny Lehman Franklin D. Roosevelt al Smith Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation Office U.S Temple Emanu-E Manhattan Universal Chapel 57Th and Lexington Avenue Hman

Eighteen Bidders Seek Uptown Post Office Space

Eighteen requests for bidder packets have been received from Butte building owners to furnish about 3000 square feet interior space plus a 216 square foot loading platform and 4600 square feet of maneuvering area. Packets were mailed December 5 with bids due January 6. The Post Office aims to supplement a new uptown facility to be built near Harrison Avenue and replace the current North Main Street main office.

Frank Quinn Standard Post Butte Post Office Department Foster Robertson Billings Post Office Robertson Harrison Avenue Northern Pacific Railroad North Main Street Federal Building

Butte Announces 1963 Christmas Night Shopping

The first night shopping for the 1963 season will be held Saturday with stores open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Other night shopping dates are Saturday December 14, Saturday December 21, and Monday December 23.

Butte

Butte's 105-Year-Old Barbara LeSage Dies Her Life Spanned Sailboats to Space Flight

Mrs. Barbara LeSage 105 oldest Butte resident and possibly Montana's oldest died in a local hospital. Survived by daughter Mrs. Oren Ozburn and another daughter Mrs. Mayme Chatrand, she had 16 grandchildren 63 great grandchildren and 15 great great grandchildren. Born in Germany March 8 1858 she came to the U S with her parents then lived in Upper Michigan and Eagle River before settling in Butte. She recalled rough sea passage and kept keepsakes including President Kennedy's 1960 telegram and Eisenhower birthday note. Her death followed a long life marked by travel and memories including witnessing John Glenn spaceflight during her 104th year.

Barbara LeSage Butte Montana LeSage Grandma Oren Ozburn Nevada Mayme Chatrand Calif Elmer Nordstrom Barbara McCarthy Seattle Oren Ozburn Jr Les Ryan Kirkland Wash Mary Frances Hall Germany Frank Ottis Rhineland Fam Ily United States Upper Michigan LeSages Eagle River Mich Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower John Glenn

Four Addresses Set for Montana Auto Dealers Convention

The 48th annual Montana Automobile Dealers Association convention opens Friday with four scheduled speakers. Three speakers come from out of state, highlighting the opening day program.

Montana Automobile Dealers Association

Weather outlook and Montana auto dealers convention notes

The forecast calls for cloudy skies with light snow and cooler temperatures through Saturday across the region. Snow in the mountains Friday and Friday night with lower elevations seeing occasional snow, diminishing to flurries Saturday. highs around 30s to 50s and lows 10s to 30s. The Table covers a Montana auto dealers convention in Butte with speakers from Osborne, Jensen, Edmund, and Greenberg discussing taxes, profits, sales psychology, and lighting the gathering of about 200 dealers.

Butte Divide William O Osborne Helena Lewis and Clark County Montana Hal M. Jensen Salt Lake City The Commercial Credit Corp Willis H. Edmund Cuyahoga Falls Ohio Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Herbert M. Greenberg New York Marketing Survey and Research Corp Edmund

Wildcat Walkout Hits Butte Berkeley Pit Truckers

Anaconda Co officials called a Teamsters walkout a wildcat strike at Butte’s Berkeley Pit. About 55 drivers on the afternoon shift walked off at 8 p.m and about 70 late-night drivers refused work by midnight, as union and company officers reported.

Butte Berkeley Anaconda Co Martin Hannifan Montana The Com Teamsters Union Butte Local No. 2 Joe Rossman James Sloan Teamsters’ Union

Johnson Vows To Maintain Armed Might

President Johnson pledges to keep U S military strength while pursuing a temperate foreign policy. He backs Rusk and McNamara, aims to win the anti Communist struggle in Vietnam, and seeks new ways to combat communism. He spoke to 800 State Department officials after a National Security Council meeting. The address followed Kennedy era balance of power gains and stressed not relinquishing advantage.

Washington API Johnson America State Department Viet Nam Dean Rusk Defense Robert McNamara John F. Kennedy National Security Council John W. McCormack McCormack Kennedy United States

U S Aide Freed by Venezuela Reds

U S Col James K Chenault, deputy chief of the U S military mission in Venezuela, was released unharmed at dawn after 191 hours in captivity following his Nov 27 kidnapping. He described a tiring stay spent in pajamas in a Caracas residence and thanked his captors for his release.

Caracas Venezuela U.S James K. Chenault Chenault

Girls State Governor Finds Running Government Big Job

Helena AP reported 17 year old Girls State Gov Mary Ann McDonnell assisted Gov Tim Babcock and said running state government is a bigger job than she expected. She plans to study premedicine at Montana State College after Ennis High School graduation next June and has no desire for political office.

Helena Mary Ann McDonnell Tim Babcock George McDonnell Ennis Ennis High School Montana State College Poli

Youth Killed Near Butte Identified as Lars Larsen

Coroner identifies 19 year old Lars Larsen of Corvallis as the driver killed in a four roll car crash on the Butte Anaconda highway near a new construction site. He died of a fractured skull and no inquest will be held.

Butte Lars Larsen Butte- Anaconda Lawrence Lars) Larsen Corvallis Larsen Butte and Anaconda Andy Aleksich Gregson Hot Springs Aleksich Don Peterson Bill Larsen Route 1 Tts Bob McGonigle W. Park McGonigle Ravalli Hamilton Silver Bow Sheridan Bert Larsen

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