U.N. Package Deal Wins Strong Vote
The United Nations special Political Committee approved a package to add 18 new members by a 52 to 2 vote with 5 abstentions. China and Cuba opposed. the General Assembly session next morning would consider the measure. Nations including Canada supported the plan amid Cuban amendments and Soviet veto tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
U. N
Security Council
China
Cuba
General Assembly
United States
France
Belgium
Greece
Israel
Canada
Final Assembly
Prince Wan Waithayakon
Thailand
T. F. Tsiang
Soviet Union
U. N. Gates
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U. S
Outer Mongolia
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Albania
Ceylon
Cambodia
Japan
Laos
Libya
Nepal
Jordan
Italy
Portugal
Spain
Ireland
Austria
Finland
Lodge
Explosion Kills 25 in Frankfurt Apartment Collapse
A dawn blast leveled a five story Frankfurt building killing 25 of 32 occupants including seven children. Investigators weighed political assassination, WWII bomb, gas leak, or gas tap as causes while rescue crews recovered victims and survived for hours under floodlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfurt
Germany
Matthias Stenczel
Istvan Azeles
Eve Szeles
West Germany
U. S
Officials Believe Boy Burned Himself at Stake
Cleveland police think 17 year old Earl Fryman staged his kidnapping tale after a severe self immolation at Fairview Park Hospital. He was found nude and chained to a branch with burns covering about eighty percent of his body, while investigators questioned the kidnap story and noted corroborating details suggested by a store clerk and a photograph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Earl R. Fryman
Fairview Park
David E. Kerr
Police Homicide Bureau
Kerr
Fryman
Earl E. Fryman
St. Ignatius
Government Reports Show Strong Jobs Income and Expansion
The government released bullish data on November employment at a record 64,807,000 and rising personal income to 309 billion dollars in October. Factory jobs jumped to a postwar peak while unemployment at 2,398,000 reflected farming losses. Business plans foresee plant outlays at a record 31.6 billion dollars quarterly rate through March 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce and Labor Departments
Commerce Dept
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Juvenile Problem Meeting Called for Sunday in Centerville
A mass meeting scheduled for Sunday at 1 30 p.m. in North Side Community Center will discuss strict enforcement and possible changes to juvenile laws. Centerville taxpayers, officials from Silver Bow County, and state agencies will attend to read statutes and propose legislative changes to empower authorities in dealing with delinquents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Side Community Center
St. George Hall
Centerville
Sheriff's Office
City of
Butte
Silver Bow
Ray Rashlegh
Holiday Helper Plug-In Night Lights Join Gift Spotter ads
Holiday helper uses plug in night lights to prevent trips and add glow during festivities. The Want Ad section promotes daily gift suggestions from Gift Spotter stores including B. F. Goodrich advertising today and every day for easier Christmas shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Goodrich
Meany Denies NAM Shift on Labor Industry Pact
NAM President George Meany denies any NAM agreement on a labor industry pact while noting discussions at staff level may occur. NAM Board Chairman Charles R. Sligh Jr. says no NAM official contacted Meany except to invite him to speak and discussion remains exploratory. Meany says a workable agreement could exist with goodwill, urged avoiding further public sniping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Afl-Cio
George Meany
National Assn. of Manufacturers
NAM
Meany
New York Times
NAM Board
Charles R. Sligh Jr
Association
Sligh
Congress of American Industry
Organized Labor
Mayor Tim Sullivan Breaks Arm in Fall
Mayor Tim J. Sullivan suffered a fracture of the right arm and a back injury after slipping in an alley near the police station. He was transported to St James Hospital by city engineer James Egan and jailer Tom Monahan and was resting easily Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim J. Sullivan
St. James Hospital
James Egan
Tom Monahan
East German police detain U S soldiers in Berlin brawl
Two American soldiers were arrested in East Berlin on Thursday for an alleged brawl and obscene remarks about Germans. East German police turned them over to Russian authorities to avoid a clash with U S sovereignty claims while four power rules remain in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bram Abend
Werner Lierck
Hajo
East Berlin
Friedrichstrasse
Lierck
West Berlin
U.S
Free Berlin
Russia
Witnesses frame London as purchasing gun before ranch killing
Circle State witnesses testified Billy London 27 said someone was gunning for him after buying a 30-30 rifle in Circle while his father Floyd London, 49, already faced murder conviction in the Aug 17 shooting of Clement Myszka. The trial explores bias claims and the elder Londons’ ranch case context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy London
London
Clement A. Myszka
Edgar
Wis
Floyd
Myszka
Montana
Londons
Spur
Texas
James George
Brockway
George
Young London
Dan Yarger
Albert Bentz
Circle
Lloyd Swenson
Williston
N. D
Roland Hammond
Hammond
Floyd London
Billy
Terry
Pat Rouen
George W. Padbury Jr
McCone County
London Ranch
Yellowstone National Park
Mexico
Padbury
Hagerty Attacks Harriman Over Presidential Nomination Claim
President Eisenhower aides Hagerty and Burns weighed the economy as Hagerty rejected Harriman’s alleged Tammany Hall nomination, accusing Harriman of policy criticism while Eisenhower reviewed the economy with adviser Hauge. Hagerty said he spoke only for himself and did not state the President’s views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Carmine DeSapio
New York City
Tammany Organization
Harriman
Hagerty
Administration
Afl-Cio
New York
White House
Eisenhower
Congress
Gabriel Hauge
Arthur F. Burns
Council of Economic Advisers
Hauge
Burns
Gettysburg Post Office
Murder charge filed in death of Barbara Alexander
Rose Alexander 42 was arrested in Casper and charged with first degree murder in the death of Barbara Alexander 27. The body was found buried in the Alexander home basement after a coroner's jury ruled the death a result of blows. Rose testified Barbara fell into a pit and a broken bannister caused bricks to fall. Police said a murder charge would be filed and Rose was jailed without bail awaiting arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casper
Wyo
Rose Alexander
Ray Whitaker
Natrona County
Alice K. Burridge
Barbara Alexander
Hardin, Mont
Rose
Barbara
Alexander Home
Alexander
C. J. Carter
James Alexander
City Council Study Planned for Uptown Parking Area
The Butte city council empowered Mayor Tim J. Sullivan to appoint a committee to study a proposed off street parking site at the Park Theater Building on East Park. The panel may contract to buy the property for up to 30000 dollars, payable over three years, with the mayor absent due to a broken arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uptown
Butte
Park Theater
East Park
Tim J. Sullivan
Sullivan
W. B. Renouard
Legal Department
Council
Francis P
Montana Weather Summary for Thursday and Friday
Montana east reports partly cloudy conditions with snow flurries in the western mountains Thursday night. Northeast warms with highs around 35 to 40, extreme northeast near 20, variable winds on east slope of the Continental Divide. Montana west sees mostly cloudy skies with developing snow flurries Thursday night, turning partly cloudy Friday with highs 35 to 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Continental Divide
Vaccine program kept three shots for polio risk
Washington experts rejected a plan to stretch scarce Salk vaccine by giving only one shot per child. Thirty three scientists agreed to continue the present three shots over eight months. Jonas Salk praised the decision as ensuring optimal protection for the most susceptible children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Jonas E. Salk
Bandit Escapes With 74293 After Bank Robbery
A masked gunman at First National Bank in Lake Geneva Wisconsin held eight employees in a records vault and escaped with 74293 in cash. He claimed keys to 11 more banks, emptied the money vault, and left in the cashier’s car after removing transmitter mouthpieces from phones. The bandit noted plans for 12 banks and departed as authorities found the car later five blocks away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Geneva
Wis
First National Bank
Weber Smith
George Allen
Allen
Warren Huber
Wisconsin
Fire Dept
Blast Wrecks Seamaster With 4 Aboard
Washington Navy Seaplane Seamaster explodes during test flight over Chesapeake Bay killing four aboard including a Navy officer and two Glenn L. Martin Co. engineers. One body recovered. nose and tail sections sink in deep water. aircraft built for mine laying reconnaissance and capable of atomic bomb payloads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Chesapeake Bay
Glenn L. Martin Co
Baltimore
Potomac
Air Giant
The
Aircraft Company
Ones Bernhard
Towson
Herbert Scudder
Chase
James Hentschel
Cmdr
Victor Atgoff
Piney Point
Utgoff
Leda Wrangell
Northport
Long Island
N. Y
Strathford
Conn
Arleigh Burke
Earl Mountbatten
Burke
Attlee resigns as Labour leader and is made an earl
British Labour leader Clement Attlee announces his resignation at a party caucus. Queen Elizabeth II grants him an earldom as reward for long political service, with plans for him to join the House of Lords as leader of the Labour opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Clement R. Attlee
Britain
Attlee
House of Lords
Winston Churchill
Aneurin Bevan
Fire damages wing of Admiralty Building in London
Firefighters battle a blaze that destroyed the roof and two top floors of a 350 year old Admiralty Building wing. Dozens of engines battled flames for over two hours before control. The affected section was under repair and isolated from the rest, stripped of furniture and records during work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiralty
British Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.N
Boy
Tim Sullivan
Reds
Gettysburg
James C. Hagerty
Averell Harriman
Tammany Hall
Sandy
C. L. Miller
Oakdale
Calif
Montana Weather
Montana High Low
Billings
Belgrade
Ateetree
Dillon
Drummond
Glasgow Teeter
Great Falls
Havre
Helena Ee
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City
Missoula West
Yellowstone
Bandit
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!