Anaconda Strike Talks Continue on Wage Offer
Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen's union members studied a company package offer of 17.47 cents per hour increase on a two year contract. The Tuesday meetings at the Employes club in Butte paused for a 10 am session Wednesday. Sven Hansen said the union committee discussed the proposal and non economic issues.
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Anaconda — Pgmyo
Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen’s Union
Anaconda Co
Anaconda Employes Club
Butte
Anaconda
No. 117
Mine-Mill
Settlement talks resume on Montana copper strike
In Butte at the Federal Building negotiators from Anaconda Co and Mine-Mill Union meet to resume discussions vital to Montana’s economy. Participants include Ernest Salvas and Barney Rask with local union leaders, mediation service officials, and plant managers in a formal negotiating session.
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Montana
Anaconda Co
Butte
Ernest Salvas
Barney Rask
Butte Miners Union
Max Salazar
Butte Union
Bob McClelland
Great Falls
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
F. S. Weimer
A. R. Sims
Butte Mines
E. D. Tierney
Negotiations Continue As Anaconda Talks Recessed
Anaconda Co officials and Mine Mill Joint Negotiating Committee met for an hour and a half with no progress report issued. Federal mediator Bob McClelland said no statements would be released and the 2 PM Wednesday start was by company request.
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Frank Quinn
Anaconda Co
Mine-Mill
Bob McClelland
Federal Mediation and Conciliation
Great Falls
McClelland
Anaconda
Grand Jury
Federal Building
Cattle Buyer Is Traffic Victim
Frank lin B. Cardwell a 41 year old Billings cattle buyer was killed in a two car crash 16 miles west of Cascade. E J Moore 33 a Great Falls cattle buyer drove the car. N H Buck Dear 18 Cascade and his sister Dale 9 were in the station wagon. The coroner planned an inquest for early next week. Cardwell death marks Montana traffic deaths for the year, rising from 193 last year.
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Great Falls
Franklin B. Cardwell
Billings
Cascade
Cardwell
E. J. Moore
N. H
Buck) Dear
Dale
Dear
St. Peter Mission
Montana
Opposition to Paradise and Knowles Dams Stirs Montana Debate
MISSOULA AP Senator Ernest Gruening led a Senate Interior Committee hearing on the Paradise Dam and Knowles Dam projects valued at 429 million and 234 million dollars. Gov. J Hugo Aronson and ex governor John Bonner opposed both, warning Montana would lose water land and taxes and get no downstream power benefits.
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Missoula
Montana
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Senate Interior Committee
Paradise
Knowles
Flathead
Clark Fork
J. Hugo Aronson
John W. Bonner
Aronson
Bonner
Air Force Claims Altitude Record in Fighter Flight
The Air Force announced a world altitude record set by an F104C Starfighter piloted by Capt. Joe B. Jordan. The jet reached about 103,396 feet, racing past the prior 94,658 foot mark held by a Soviet Tu-431 in July, though the altimeter failed to register the peak.
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Los Angeles
Air Force
Joe B. Jordan
Joint Committee Denounces Anaconda Union Action
The Joint Negotiating Committee of Mine Mill deplores an independent move by the Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen's Union. Ernest Salvas, chairman, released the statement after a pre-session meeting with Anaconda Co officials. The group cites unity as key to recent satisfactory contracts and warns against division.
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Anaconda
Mine-Mill
Ernest Salvas
Anaconda Co
United
Montana
County Officials to Protest Change in Butte Road Plans
Silver Bow County officials will travel to Helena to meet Montana Highway Commission members and protest substituting a diamond interchange for a cloverleaf between Harrison Avenue and the new Interstate Highway They oppose abandonment of Harding Way and say the county will face higher maintenance costs and adverse population effects unless Continental Drive has access to the Interstate Highway The letter to state highway engineer Fred Quinnell lays out a plan for direct access and frontage roads before construction of the Interstate proceeds
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Butte
Silver Bow
Helena
Montana Highway Commission
Harrison Avenue
Frank Gersh
Maurice Hennessey
George D. McCarthy
Aban
Harding Way
Continental Drive
Fred Quinnell
Willis Gerry
Gersh
Gene Daly
Highway Commission
Simple Home Fixes and Rental Ads Promoted
An ad writer suggests using clear vinegar to remove lime sediment from bathroom tumblers and then washing in hot soap. The ad also promotes placing Classified Ads to fill vacant units and keep them rented. A second adviser advertises BEDAMS fireplace with TV reception, low rent, and phone numbers.
Republican Wins Election in Iowa Fourth District
OTTUMWA Iowa AP A 40 year old Republican clothing merchant who pledged to reform farm policy of Ezra Taft Benson won Iowa fourth district Congress race. John Kyle Bloomfield defeated Democrat C Edwin Gilmour with unofficial returns across 313 precincts showing Kyle 28336 to 252??.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Ezra Taft Benson
Congress
John Kyl
Bloomfield
Eisenhower
C. Edwin Gilmour
Grinnell College
Kyle
Raynolds Pass Project Slated By State Board for Mid-1960
Montana forest highway program tentatively approves six projects including Raynolds Pass with Earthquake Canyon route improvements. The Montana Highway Commission said grading gravel surfacing and a Madison River crossing would start after rights of way are secured and funds become available July 1 1960. The Montana plan projects a three year timeline before opening a road through the canyon near the Madison River Canyon leading toward Idaho.
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Raynolds Pass
State Board
Butte
Madison River Canyon
Idaho Line
Harold McGrath
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Gatland
Madison River
Raynolds
Idaho
Rests at Sea After Mighty Ovation in Athens
President Eisenhower relaxed at sea after a massive ovation in Athens. Greek Parliament members led the wild cheers marking the strongest praise he has received in seven nations. About 750,000 Athenians greeted him on arrival with flags, balloons, and banners.
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Athens
Eisenhower
Earthquake Rocks Southern California No Damage Reported
An earthquake struck Southern California at 7 24 am with no damage reported. The temblor was centered about 100 miles away, direction undetermined, in San Diego where seismologist Fred Robinson called it very sharp.
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Los Angeles
California
San Diego
Fred Robinson
Montana Weather Update East Region
Cloudy with snow in the mountains and scattered rain or snow at lower elevations. Mostly north and extreme west portions Wednesday with decreasing clouds into Wednesday night. Partly cloudy Thursday with cooler temperatures. Wednesday highs 25 to 45, overnight lows 15 to 35. Thursday highs 25 to 35.
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Montana
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