Butte Doll Club to Deliver 803 Christmas Dolls This Year
A Butte woman founded the Doll Club in 1946 after seeing a child with a makeshift doll. The Montana group will provide 803 dolls to orphans hospitals homes and state institutions across Montana this Christmas amid broad support from members and donors.
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Montana
Fred Bray
Hamilton
Jack and Jill
J. W. McClintic Jr
Lula
Mont
Bernice Francisco
Townsend
Elfriede Maurer
Power
Pearl Club of
D. E. Crowley
Earl Denny
W. Wayne Mackey
L. P. Sanders
The
Doll Club
Butte Doll Club
Great Falls
Shelby
Engineers Plan Annual Meeting in Butte Montana
Lester Zeihen will speak on The Romance of Precious Stones at the Montana Section AIME annual meeting next Sunday evening at the Finlen Hotel. A social hour at 6:30 p.m. prior to dinner, with reservations through secretary C. J. Hicks. Officers to be elected. Zeihen will use diamond models and a De Beers film. Glenn H. Clapp and Auno M. Sahinen of Butte elected as new AIME members.
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Anaconda Company
Montana
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
Finlen Hotel
Treasure State Room
Clarence V. Saylor
C. J. Hicks
Zeihen
de Beers
Glenn H. Clapp
Auno M. Sahinen
Butte
AIME
New York City
101-year-old man walks daily at 8 and stretches at 101
Joseph Bailey, aged 101, rises at 8 a.m. and touches his toes ten times before a brisk two mile walk, a routine seen as remarkable for his long life.
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Washington
Joseph Bailey
Russians in Moscow Seek Political Liberalization Amid Student Unrest
Western diplomats report growing student demands for political freedom in the Soviet Union. Moscow University students reportedly formed underground groups criticizing the army’s actions in Hungary, prompting police raids and threats from Khrushchev. Rumors mention Baltic discontent and language tensions in Tallinn, with calls for Russian officials’ withdrawal and release of intellectuals.
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Eddie Gilmore
London
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Kremlin
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Nikita
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Moscow University
Romania
Yugoslavia
China
Poland
Hungary
Baltics
Tallin
Estonia
Budapest
V. M. Molotov
Oklahoma City Arrests Reveal $19000 Bank Robbery Case
An 18 year old MIT freshman from Chicago, John Robert Wagner, was arrested in a hotel room in Oklahoma City after admitting to staging a $19,000 bank holdup near Chicago on Aug 28. The FBI filed federal charges and he was arraigned, held on 25000 dollars bond.
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John Robert Wagner
Chicago
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
FBI
Wagner
U.S
Massachusetts College
Lane Technical High School
Cook County
Sheriff's Office
John Weyerhaeuser Dies of Leukemia
John Philip Weyerhaeuser Jr., 57, president of the Weyerhaeuser timber empire and leader in forestry conservation, died in Tacoma Wash after a month of illness from leukemia. He led the Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co and the American Forest Products Institute and served as a Boeing Airplane Co director.
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Tacoma
Wash
John Philip Weyerhaeuser ,Jr
Vast Timber Company
Weyerhaeuser
Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co
American Forest Products Institute
Boeing Airplane Co
Ancient Britons Held Dec 25 Vigil for New Year
Ancient Druids observed a night long vigil and celebration on December 25 marking the new year in Britain before Christian influence. The note promotes a Want Ad service with a contact number 5451 for renting selling buying hiring or dialing.
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British Isles
R J Sando of Butte Dies from Auto Crash
R J Sando of Butte dies in Great Falls hospital from brain injury and skull fracture after a snowbound automobile crash on North Main. The 46 year old World War II Air Force veteran resided in Walkerville and was a longtime Murray Motor employee.
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North Main
Great Falls Hospital
John Little
W. Quartz
Sando
Montana
Montana Highway Patrol
Silver Bow County
Mr. Sando
Canada
Murray Motor Co
Air Force
Mountain View Methodist Church
Butte Miners Union No. 1
Axel Kinnunen
Ludwig Rendland
Ernest Dyer
Walkerville
Step
Ike Talks Over Atomic Spending
President Eisenhower discussed spending plans for atomic weapons development and peaceful nuclear power at Augusta. He arranged financing for air sea lift of Hungarian refugees and plans to return to Washington after a vacation at the Augusta National Golf Club. He will meet Indian Prime Minister Nehru on December 16 and conferred 75 minutes with AEC Chairman Lewis Strauss on the fiscal year budget.
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Augusta
Eisenhower
Washington
Augusta National Golf Club
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hungarians clash with Reds leaves many dead across countryside
A well informed source reports scores of Hungarians killed or wounded in clashes with police and Russian troops. Ten people died in a large demonstration clash with Russian tanks in Salgotarjan as rioting spread from Budapest to the provinces.
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Endre Marton
Budapest
Salgotarian
Five Believed Dead In Plane Crash Near Port Maitland
Five persons are believed killed when a twin engine plane crashed in a snow storm off the Canadian shore of Lake Erie near Port Maitland Ontario. The wreckage lay submerged about 600 feet offshore with no signs of life. The Peninsular Steel Co of Detroit owned the craft. Descriptions name Wesley Hopp pilot from Royal Oak Michigan Mr and Mrs Richard Kurtz and Mr and Mrs Mike McFadden of Grosse Pointe Michigan. The Buffalo control tower reported an engine failure after takeoff en route from New York to Detroit.
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Ont
Lake Erie
Port Maitland
Bufalo
Peninsular Steel Co
Detroit
New York
William Trader
Peninsular
Wesley Hopp
Royal Oak
Mich
Richard Kurtz
Mike McFadden
Grosse Point
Civil Aeronautical Authority
Buffalo
Kurtz
McFadden
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Fifteen Die as Alda Airlines Amphibian Crashes
A plane crash near Bogota killed fifteen aboard an Alda Airlines amphibian during takeoff from Bogota Airport. Two passengers survived gravely injured. Most victims were bound for Medellin. pilot Luis Cuellar was among the dead.
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Bogota
Colombia
Alda Airlines
Medillin
Luis Cuellar
Ike Will Give Nixon Big Opportunity
President Eisenhower seems ready to let Vice President Nixon act as a spokesman for administration policies. Nixon’s New York speech urging financial aid to Great Britain signals broader duties ahead and links Nixon with the Eisenhower wing of the GOP, strengthening his 1960 prospects and his cabinet and NSC participation.
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Washington
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GOP
Princess Marie Louise dies at 84 in Britain
London 84 year old Princess Marie Louise granddaughter of Queen Victoria and cousin of Queen Elizabeth II died Saturday night after bronchitis. The self described world traveler wrote My Memories of Six Reigns and shocked Victorians with her civic minded manners and adventures abroad.
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Marie Louise
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Elizabeth II
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East End
Zanzibar
Queen Elizabeth
IRS halts payroll tax seizures for 10 000 delinquents
During the holiday period the Internal Revenue Service will pause wage and salary garnishments for about 10,000 delinquent taxpayers. Commissioner Russell Harrington ordered the stoppage to help those in need buy Christmas toys and pay essential expenses.
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Washington
Sam
Internal Revenue Service
Yuletide
Internal Revenue
Russell Harrington
NATO Council Session in Paris to Strengthen Unity
Secretary of State Dulles left for Paris to attend a NATO council meeting with Allied leaders. He said the summit would strengthen the bonds among treaty members amid strains from the British French attack on Egypt and the ongoing oil crisis.
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Washington
Dulles
Paris
NATO Council
Egypt
Hoover Resigns as Undersecretary and Herter Named Successor
Herbert Hoover Jr resigns as undersecretary of state with President Eisenhower selecting Christian Herter of Massachusetts to succeed him. Hoover, 53, plans to return to mining engineering. Herter, 61, an early Eisenhower backer and Massachusetts governor since 1953, will assume the post about Feb. 1 after Senate confirmation.
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Augusta
Herbert Hoover
State Dept
Herter
Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Massachusetts
Washington
Montana Weather Summary for Eastern and Western Regions
Montana forecasts show cloudiness and light snow with cold temperatures. Eastern Slope will have highs 20-35 there, with frigid north areas down to 10 below and lows near 20-25 Sunday night. Western regions expect cloudy periods with snow, highs 25-35 and lows 10-20.
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Montana
Eastern Slope
Butte's Mercury Hits 25 Above
Butte's temperature jumped to 25 above at 9 30 p m Saturday night with 23 at 11 p m at the airport and Park and Main. Forecast calls for cloudy skies and snow showers Sunday with a high of 27 and a low of 10.
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Butte Brisk Night Shopping Amid Holiday Lights
Snow on the ground and festive lighting drew crowds for Butte's second night of season shopping as stores reported brisk sales. Police reported no major accidents while shops stay open until 9 p.m. on Saturday December 15 and Monday December 17, with 6 p.m. hours on Christmas Eve.
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