Czech Official Accused Of Mass Poison Plot
A Czechoslovak vice consul at Salzburg was accused by U S Army Europe of masterminding an attempted mass poisoning of Radio Free Europe staff. Jaroslav Nemec allegedly supplied salt shakers with atropine to a Communist agent for the cafeteria at RFE, a plan that could have killed dozens.
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Heidelberg
Germany
U.S
Europe
Radio Free Europe
Jaroslav Nemec
Salzburg
Austria
Nemec
RFE
Butte Trio Sentenced in North Dakota Assault Case
Three Butte youths from Montana received jail terms on aggravated assault and battery charges for attacking Stanley Police Chief John Tenborg. Claud Vail, 21, got six months, Clayton Marquardt, 19, 90 days, and Curtis Marquardt, 22, one year. Vail and Clayton Marquardt’s sentences may be suspended if Montana officers request. The brothers pleaded guilty while Vail was found guilty at trial. authorities say they are wanted in a Butte tavern burglary.
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Stanley
N.D
Butte
Mont
John Tenborg
Dist
Eugene Burdick
Claud M. Vail
Clayton Marquardt
Brother Curtis Marquardt
State Farm
Bismarck
Vail
Montana
Marquardt
Tenborg
Home care tip and quick ad for used furniture
An advice note suggests applying an eighth inch Vaseline to white spots on dark furniture and leaving overnight to remove marks. It then pitches classified ads to clear clutter fast and get good prices, offering 5451 for ad writing. Then a dining room set for sale is listed with a Duncan Physie drop leaf table and four chairs, custom pads, buffet, and refrigerator with a phone number.
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Duncan
Montana Weather Outlook for Weekend
Montana forecast shows heavy cloudiness from Saturday through Sunday. East region expects wind from the southwest with gusts up to 30 mph on slopes, scattered snow in western mountains, and highs 35 to 50 with Sunday 40 to 55. Lows 20 to 35 and 15 to 30 in the west with rain or snow possible north and central portions Sunday.
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Montana
Continental Divide
Western Mountains
Allies Meet Today For Summit Talks
Negotiations between Mine-Mill and the Anaconda Co. stalled in Butte as smeltermen prepare for a referendum on a company settlement. Bob McClelland of the FMCS postponed sessions while union locals vote Tuesday on a 22.5 cent raise over 30 months. The company seeks to end Montana strike with a favorable settlement.
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Anaconda Co
Butte
Anaconda
Bob McClelland
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Great Falls
East Helena
Tooele
Utah
Anaconda Smeltermen
McClelland
City
Montana
Steelworkers push for company basis bargaining after Kaiser
The United Steelworkers Union announced a tightened 10 point plan to shift bargaining from industrywide to individual company deals. It mirrors Kaiser's terms but adds extending health coverage to retired spouses and a full cost of living raise, plus retroactive pension and health benefits to November 1.
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Chicago
United Steelworkers Union
USW
David J. McDonald
Arthur J. Goldberg
Kaiser Steel Corp
Kaiser
McDonald
Delegates at Apalachin Meeting Convicted of Conspiracy
Twenty Apalachin delegates were convicted of conspiracy to cloak the true purpose of a 1957 gangland meeting at Joseph Barbara Sr. home in Apalachin New York. The judge praised the verdict as a victory for law enforcement and noted possible five year sentences and ten thousand dollar fines. many defendants showed emotion as they faced the verdict.
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New York
Justice Department
McDonald
Upstate
Joseph Barbara Sr
Federal Dist
Irving R. Kaufman
Barbara
Apalachin
Supreme Court Divides Over Strikers Welfare Case
Montana high court members split on whether poor relief should be paid to copper strikers while upholding the Dec. 4 majority ruling for full relief to eligible strikers. Justice Adair authored the majority. Angstman and Harrison wrote dissents or concurrences. The case overturns a Montana Welfare Board order to pay strikers half of normal relief.
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Helena
Montana Supreme Court
High Court
Welfare Board
Hugh Adair
T. E. Downey
Silver Bow County
R. V. Bottomly
Albert H. Angstman
Wesley Castles
James T. Harrison
International Union
Butte
Montana Welfare Board
Eisenhower Heads to Paris To Align NATO Roles
President Eisenhower arrives in Paris for talks with Charles de Gaulle to press for an integrated NATO command while clarifying France’s role. He will also meet with Macmillan and Adenauer ahead of the 1960 summit with Nikita Khrushchev. The trip caps a three-continent tour and leads to stops in Spain and Morocco before returning to Washington.
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Paris
L Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
NATO
Eisenhower
Charles de Gaulle
U.S
Spain
Morocco
Washington
de Gaulle
United States
Macmillan
Adenauer
Toulon
Lyon
Woman Dies After Car Crash Near Missoula
A 29 year old Great Falls woman, Sarah L. Lovell, died from multiple head injuries after a car left Montana Highway 20, hit a guard rail, and overturned about 16 miles northeast of Missoula in Blackfoot Canyon. Co driver Norma Lewis Chemoweth, 36, was hospitalized. The crash was reported around 6 30 p m long before. Highway death toll for the year reached 226 in Montana.
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Missoula
Sarah L. Lovell
Great Falls
Montana
Blackfoot Canyon
Norma Lewis Chemoweth
John B. Locklier
Dogs Attend School Districts Cause canine disrupts near Whittier
Sheriff William L. Dalling reports dogs tailing children to schools disrupt Whittier and other neighborhoods. He notes no local law lets officers impound such dogs unless a bite occurs and urges owners to keep pets home during school hours to avoid liability from bites or threats.
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William L. Dalling
Kennethese
Whittier School
Dalling
Four Are Killed By Explosion Of Swamp Gas
Long Beach California AP reports a mile long pipeline filled with methane from decaying leaves caused a deadly explosion after a cigarette ignited it. Four men died and two were hospitalized as searchers found three more victims along the pipeline.
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Long Beach
Calif
Eight Die as Car Collides With Train in Michigan
Eight people along with two infants died when a car carrying five adults collided with a Chesapeake & Ohio passenger train at a grade crossing near Fowlerville Michigan. The car, traveling about 50 to 60 mph, was severely damaged and bodies were scattered along the tracks. Names identified include Clyde Ballard Bertha Ballard Mildred Cameron Dawn Cameron Keith Ballard Albert Simpson Sr Albert Simpson Jr and George Copeman all reportedly from Michigan. The train was Detroit bound and the accident occurred Friday night with signals operating.
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Fowlerville
Mich
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway
Howell
Detroit
Lansing
Sheriff's Deputies
Michigan
Clyde E. Ballard
Fenton
Bertha
Mildred Cameron
Dawn Cameron
Stores to Stay Open Tonight Before Christmas
With five shopping days left before Christmas hundreds are expected to shop tonight in Butte. Stores will stay open until 9 oclock and observe the same hours Monday with regular hours resuming thereafter. Free in store parking and free meter parking with bags on meters in the business district are available.
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Butte Lions Club
Salvation Army
Butte
Thomas Powers
Ed Foley
William McDonel
Ralph Bedson
Dam Disaster Toll Rises to 301 in France
FR EJUS France AP reports the Malpasset Dam disaster death toll increased to 301 with five more bodies found Friday. The dam failed December 2 releasing a flood across the Frejus region.
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Frejus
France
Malpasset Dam
Malpasset
Zelinski Found Guilty Over Emergency Phone Line
Mrs. Peter Zelinski was found guilty for refusing to yield a party telephone line for emergency medical use. Magistrate Milton Freiman fined her 210 dollars. No final action was reported against codefendant Jeanette Hausler.
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Teeeewee
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Dillon Drummond Glasgow
E. I. Renouard
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Nikita
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Joe E. Snow
Allen R. Holmes
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Galaviz
Snow
James Laidlaw Jr
Kenneth Vern Calhoun
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