City Architect Pledges Speedy Action on New Library Plans
City officials approve steps to remodel the Butte Public Library after a major fire. Architect Walter H. Hinick aims to finish plans within about nine days and invites bids, with a project cost near 125000 not including design fees. The plan modernizes the library rather than restoring its pre fire state, stirring debate among council members led by Mayor Vern Griffith.
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Butte Public Library
Vern Griffith
Walter H
Hinick
Butte
Broadway-Dakota
Great Falls Man Named Head of Montana AIME
Guy Wever of Great Falls a metal lurgist with the Anaconda Company is named president of the Montana Section of the American Institute of Mining Metallurgical and Petrochemical Engineers He succeeds George Han on of Columbia Falls and was elected during the section’s annual meeting at the Finlen Hotel The event included a dinner and dance with Ronald McNaughton and Ernest Kirkendall in attendance The Montana officers also include Cohler Stout secretary and Lester Zeichen vice president Wever a Missouri native was chosen amid a 200 member gathering
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Guy Wever
Great Falls
Anaconda Co
Montana
American Institute Mining, Metallurgical and Petrom Engineers
Wever
George Hanon
Columbia Falls
Finlen Hotel
Silver Bow
Hanson
Ronald McNaughton
Trail
B.C
National Organization
Ernest Kirkendall
New York City
Clifford Hicks
Salt Lake City
Hicks
Cohler Stout
Butte
Ensurer
Lester Zeichen
Missouri
Montana Weather Summary Tables
Montana east and west regions show fair skies Sunday and Monday with fog in pockets. Temperature highs range 15 to 45 degrees, lows from single digits to 25, with colder readings in the northeast and western valleys may see near zero.
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Montana
Kennedy Seen Weighing Republican Dillon for Treasury Post
Palm Beach report says President-elect Kennedy may pick Republican C Douglas Dillon as Treasury secretary. Dillon met Kennedy for 45 minutes in Washington after talks on foreign policy and economics. Donnelley said no offer was made and other candidates like Robert McNamara and Arthur Goldberg are mentioned.
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Douglas Dillon
Kennedy
Secretary of Treasury
Palm Beach
Fla
John F. Kennedy
Treasury
C. Douglas Dillon
Eisenhower
Dillon
Pierre Salinger
Georgetown
Washington
Reidence
Capital
Salinger
Dixon Donnelley
Sen. Kennedy
Paris
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
Donnel
Ley
Robert S. McNamara
Ford Motor
Col
McNamara
Defense
Harvard
Arthur J. Goldberg
Chicago
Steelworkers
Goldberg
Afl-Cio
Atlantic Shore
Caroline
Georgetown University Hospital
Six Airmen Parachute To Safety In New York Rescue
Six airmen parachuted from a crippled B52 were found alive in northern New York. Two remain missing as helicopters and rescue parties search the snowbound Adirondacks. One man was injured and carried from a 2000 foot mountainside near the Albany Montreal highway after a doctor and rescue team reached him.
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Plattsburgh
N. Y
New York
Adirondack
Albany-to-Montreal
Air Force
Kellogg Mine-Mill workers switch unions in NLRB vote
In Kellogg Idaho 672 workers supported the Northwest Metal Workers Union over the International Mine Mill and Smelter Workers in a National Labor Relations Board election to replace the struck union as their bargaining agent. Eight voted no union. Eddie Adams of Northwest Metals met with Charles F Schwab of Bunker Hill to plan contract talks.
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Kellogg
Idaho
Bunker Hill
National Labor Relations Board
Northwest Metal Workers Union
International Union of
Northwest Metals
Eddie Adams
Charles F. Schwab
Coeur d'Alene
Schwab
Mine-Mill
Gierorat
Pine tree stolen from Thomson avenue in Christmas theft
Mr and Mrs Harold Selway report a pine tree valued for three years was neatly sawed off at its base on Thomson avenue. The tree was likely to be used as a Christmas tree and police may pursue a nocturnal lumberjack named Dillon A noted in the report.
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Dillon
Harold Selway
Thomson Avenue
Selways
Ostend gifting shrimp boat to King Baudouin and Princess Fabiola
In Ostend Belgium the town presents a practical wedding gift a shrimp boat complete with nets for King Baudouin and Princess Fabiola. The gesture reflects regional fishing heritage and aims to support royal maritime duties.
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Ostend
Belgium
King Baudouin
Fabiola
Threat withdrawn after UN stand in Congo crisis
In Stanleyville white residents were spared after Bernard Salumu backed by Lumumba foe Lumumba faced UN firmness. Ethiopians with the UN force took a school building to provide protection for all, while Salumu’s threat to harm whites and seize hostages failed to materialize.
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Leopoldville, the Congo
Stanleyville
Bernard Salumu
Patrice Lumumba
United Nations
Salumu
Lumumba
Thysville
Lalumu
Oriental
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Mengasha_ Iyassu
Salamu
Joseph Mobutu
Butte YMCA to Launch 300000 Campaign Drive
Butte's Y led by F. E. Thomas announces a 300000 capital and operating fund drive to start Feb 2 and run through Feb 20. The project covers 250000 for remodeling and modernization and 50000 for next year’s operation to support a wide range of free services for Butte residents. The 1919 building has served countless youth and community activities, with plans to upgrade facilities including the bowling alley.
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F. E. Thomas
Butte Ymca Board
Thomas
Butte
YMCA
Butte Ymca
Discoverer Capsule Caught In Air Off Hawaii
Air Force recovered the Discoverer XVIII capsule after a three day orbit and 48 passes, snagged on a first-pass capture by Capt. Gene W. Jones of Walla Walla Washington aboard a C119. The capsule descended by parachute off Hawaii and was sighted at 3 14 p m Pacific Standard Time.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Hawaii
Gene W. Jones
Pacific Ocean
Jones
Walla Walla
Wash
Pacific
Castro Strikes Enemies With Executions and Troop Moves
Four Cuban air hijackers were sentenced to death by firing squad after attempting to divert a Cubana flight to the United States. A fifth suspect was captured as four others were executed. Cuban troops were deployed into the Escambray Mountains to quell insurgents, while the labor movement faced a purge of union leadership in Havana.
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Havana
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Escambray
Cuban Confederation of Labor
Strong Electrical Workers Union
Santa Clara
United States
Cubana Air Lines
Caridad Calvera
Cesar Villareal
Raul Puian
Enilco Moreno
Amilo
Fulgencio Batista
Diosdado Martinez
Vais
The
Cour
The Christmas Tree Story by Anthony and Alexandra Paul
Anthony and Alexandra Paul trim a Christmas tree at 1025 W Silver in their home. The article hints at the tree’s origin on Page 1-B and offers decorating ideas on Page 3.
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Anthony and
Alexandra Paul
W. Silver
Chaos in Laos as leaderless nation backs a military rule
Lao military officers form a temporary government under Gen Sounthone Pathammavong after a coup left Vientiane without an acting head. Fighting factions edge toward armed clash as Capt Kong Le’s forces occupy the capital and Prince Souvanna Phouma flees to Phnom Penh.
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Vientiane Laos
Sounthone Pathammavong
Laos
Scunthone
Vientiane
Kong le
Souvanna Phouma
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
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Aime
Eerleader
Morrisville
N.Y
Susan Jillson
Earlville
Isville-Eaton Central School
Madison County
Montana Weather
Billings
Belgrade
Broadus
Butler
By Marvin L. Arrowsmith
L—. Or
Michael ‘Goldsmith
Alphonse Songolo
Songolo
Tyassu
Butte’s Y
Discoverer
Castro
Harold K. Miles
Caridad Torrado
Batista
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