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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1956

Page

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Forsyth Couple Killed in Highway Crash Under Martial Law

A Forsyth couple, Burdette and Mrs. Beals, both in their early 30s, died when their car spun off the Forsyth Colstrip road. Their deaths push Montana's 1956 traffic toll to 248, near the 1953 record of 250, with four young children orphaned. The couple were returning from Colstrip to Forsyth, their car overturning after leaving Rosebud county road. Mrs. Beals died en route to a Forsyth hospital. Beals was thrown from the vehicle. The twins and other children, all under seven, were at home. Helena notes electricians and relatives headed to Forsyth after learning of the tragedy.

Forsyth Forsyth- Colstrip Road Burdette Beals Highway Patrol Alex B. Stephenson Bears Colstrip

Israeli Leaders Demand Troops Be Kept in Sinai

Israeli leaders insist troops stay in the Sinai as Egyptian forces retreated last October. A government pledge to UN withdrawal remains uncertain while Egyptian occupation fears persist. Gaza post office to reopen under Israeli rule with commemorative day cover.

Sinai London Israel Sinai Desert United Nations Nasser U. N Menachem Beigin Haifa Britain France Egypt Paris Suez Canal Ygal Alon Acadut Avoda Gaza Strip Gaza Turkey Golda Meir New York Unday Tel Aviv Red Cross

Ice Cracks Claim Three Halpin Brothers In Pond

In Longmont Colorado a pond accident left brothers Daniel 12 Perry Ray 10 and Loney Bob 8 dead after they fell through thin ice. Denson Gene 11 escaped and a fourth brother was saved from the water. Rescue teams recovered the victims around 3 50 pm after a long effort.

Longmont Colo Longmont Hospital Daniel Perry Ray Loney Bob Halpin Perry Halpin Pont Denson Gene

Unusually Strong Winds Hit Livingston Area

Montana endured a warm spell end to a sub zero week as unusually strong winds rolled across the state for about 36 hours. Livingston reported hurricane force 75 mph winds at 9 p.m. with higher levels aloft and turbulence affecting airliners. The Weather Bureau attributed the winds to a northward low and a Great Basin high, with rain showers likely in the mountains and eastern slopes. West Yellowstone stayed frigid at 17 degrees, while Great Falls led warmth at 45 degrees.

Helena Montana Weather Bureau Livingston Yellowstone Valley Canada Great Basin Utah Nevada West Yellowstone Great Falls Miles City Belgrade Drummond Kalispell Missoula Havre

Six Young Women Die In Route 22 Wreck

Patterson New York police report six young women died in a crash when their car crossed Route 22 and hit a milk tank truck. One victim died in an ambulance after the collision, while the tank truck driver Frank Bollin of Poughkeepsie escaped injury. Sheila Roche, 19, of Blasdale, a student nurse, died in the ambulance. others were not immediately identified.

Sheila Roche Blasdale Vicane

Drunken Boy 14 Kills Father in Vista

A 14 year old boy shot and killed his father in Vista California after a night of drinking. A 13 year old companion knocked out the mother with a rifle butt during the episode. The youths said they had been firing rifles randomly into homes recently. Both were jailed on murder suspicion charges.

Vista Calahan

Speedboat Crashes Into Car on Roads Near Stream

In Christchurch New Zealand a speedboat traveling at 30 knots left the Waimakariri River when its rudder cord broke, leaping onto the road and colliding with a car. The driver of the boat was former racing car driver Matthew Will. Neither driver was injured.

Christchurch New Zealand Matthew Will Waimakariri

Six of a Wyoming family drown in icy Snake River

In Moose Wyoming a family of six returning from a Christmas shopping trip to Jackson was found dead in their overturned car in the Snake River. The Oakleys from Casper, including children Jim 12 Bill 9 Judy 4 and Harry 11 months, apparently skidded on ice on U.S. Highways 89 26 187, crashed through a bridge abutment and plunged into the river. Watch on Mrs Oakley stopped at 6 50 indicating the crash likely occurred Saturday night.

Moose Wyo Jackson Snake River Wood Wormald Albert Oakley Oakleys Wormald Oakley U.S Yellowstone National Park Jim Bill Judy Harry Casper Grand Teton National Park

Disgusted Ones of Iraq Seek Western Sympathy and Aid

AP correspondent William L. Ryan reports that about 25 000 young Iraqis, a minority group in a five million nation, describe themselves as disgusted and frustrated. They include students and professionals and argue they face limited prospects and many are jailed, pressing Iraq's government amid regional discontent and sympathy with Egypt. The piece notes unrest and adds a brief report from Radio Hanoi about unrest in North Vietnam due to shortages.

William L Ryan Beirut Lebanon Middle East Iraq Egypt Baghdad

Montana Weather Outlook East and West Slope

The Montana forecast shows cloudy mild conditions across the east with strong southwest winds and showers in the mountains. Highs range 40 to 50 F, nights 20 to 35 F with colder pockets in the northeast, and a Tuesday high near 35 to 50 F with continued cloudiness and light snow possible. West slope expects rain or snow at times with highs 40 to 50 F and mostly cloudy skies, light showers in the north, and similar overnight lows.

Montana East Slope

Dulles Opens Talks Preparatory To NATO Conference

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles arrived in Paris to bolster Atlantic solidarity ahead of the NATO ministerial meeting. He signaled U S willingness to aid European defense after the Suez crisis while pressing to heal past disputes and meet French and British officials including Christian Pineau and Selwyn Lloyd.

Preston L. Grover Paris John Foster Dulles Paris Atlantic Alliance United States Europe Dulles Oggy Orly Field North Atlantic Treaty Organization Alliance Suez Christian Pineau Selwyn Lloyd London Lloyd Middle East NATO Western European Union West Germany France Italy Britain Belgium Holland Luxembourg

Eden Plans Return to Duties on Friday

London report says Sir Anthony Eden, writing from his Jamaican retreat, expects to be home and at work by Friday. The piece notes no immediate resignation, weak prospects for an early election, and ongoing economic trouble with Labour offering limited opposition. Eden faces internal Conservative strains and a lack of a ready successor.

London Anthony Eden Eden News of the World Middle East Labor Party Harold Wilson Britain Suez Canal No. 10 Downing St

Local Berries Replace Holly In Christmas Decor

Despite holly being the usual decoration many areas favor local berries for festive displays On the Pacific Coast the Christmas berry and Floridians use Florida holly branches In contrast a common way to add cash is to sell unwanted articles via Want Ads and dial 5451 to place an order.

Pacific Coast

Senate set for broad foreign policy probe by Senate

Senator Humphrey leads calls for a wide investigation into U.S. foreign policy actions and statements. Congress will review Middle East policy, Hungary, and relations with European allies as Secretary Dulles reports on the NATO Paris meeting.

Jack Bell Washington Eisenhower Senate Congress Sen Humphrey D-Minn Middle East America Senate Foreign Relations Committee U. S United Nations Dulles NATO Paris State Dept Hungary Voice of America

Cuba moves to expel Soviet Union from United Nations

Cuban delegate Emilio Nunez-Portuondo said he would introduce a resolution in days to suspend or expel the Soviet Union from the United Nations. He argued a U S backed censure was too weak and noted fifteen nations had already submitted the latter resolution condemning the Soviet Union for violating the UN charter in Hungary.

William N. Oatis United Nations N. Y Emilio Nunez- Portuondo Soviet Union U. N Russia Hungary Nunez-Portundo The

Rebels killed in two-day clash near Aflou in Algeria

French authorities report seventy Algerian rebels killed over two days of fighting near the mountain village of Aflou, about 190 miles southeast of Algiers. French forces also claim the capture of 56 rebels and seizure of a large quantity of arms.

Algiers Algeria Aflou Here

Hungary dissolves workers councils and imposes martial law

Hungary's Soviet backed government ordered the dissolution of major workers councils as it declared martial law after a Sunday call for a general strike by the Budapest Central Workers Council. Istvan Dobi signed the decree, with rapid trials for crimes from murder to arson starting Tuesday evening.

Lynn Heinzerling Vienna Janos Kadar Hungary Budapest Moscow Imre Nagy Istvan Dobi Central Workers’ Council Isne Kadar Central Workers’ Council Strke

Eisenhower denounces Soviet terror in Hungary

President Eisenhower called Soviet brutality in Hungary a flagrant repudiation of human rights and urged free peoples to remember what tyranny has done. He spoke on Human Rights Day from his Augusta vacation, denouncing the terror that undermines the United Nations declaration.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Augusta Eisenhower Hungary United Nations Russia White House James C. Hagerty Free World

Canadian Reporter Reveals Red China Tour Details

Canadian reporter David Lancashire describes a 5500 mile six week tour in Communist China that was off limits to U S reporters. He details local street committees and daily life under state control through the view of residents like Mrs Yu Hsao Fan on Chu Lo Street Shanghai.

David Lancashire China U.S State Department Shanghai Chu Lo Street Yu Hsao-Fan

Barefoot Boy Chased 5 Hours Through Snow By 2 Lawmen

White Sulphur Springs officers Tom Cahill and Sheriff Mickey Bergen pursued a barefoot 16 year old boy across the Little Belt Mountains after he wrecked his car on U S Highway 89. The youth, with another 16 year old passenger, ran 8 to 10 miles in near zero temperatures with torn feet. The chase began when Cahill attempted to stop the vehicle that had only one headlight. the driver sped away. The two juveniles’ identities were not released.

White Sulphur Springs Mont Tom Cahill Mickey Bergen Little Belt Mountains U. S. Highway 89 Cahill

Crowded Europe Looks to West To Aid Refugees

Europe seeks aid as 45 000 Hungarians flee to Austria and Western nations. A AP survey across 14 countries finds limited room for more refugees while the United States plans to take 21 500 and Australia 5 000. Many Hungarians face alien lands and language barriers, but marriages and jobs are rising in West Germany Britain Switzerland France and Belgium amid a generally high standard of conduct.

Rome Europe Americas Australia Associated Press Old World Hungary New World United States Jan Magyar West Germany Britain Switzerland France Netherlands Belgium

French journalists missing in Hungary raise embassy alarm

In Vienna the French embassy expressed fear that two Paris Match reporters are arrested in Communist Hungary. Georges Mazoyer, a reporter, and Manuel Litran, a photographer, crossed into Hungary early last week and have had no contact since Wednesday.

Vienna Austria Hungary Georges Mazoyer Manuel Litran Picture

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