Hopes for settlement in JFK book dispute with Look Magazine
Talks between Look Magazine and Mrs. John F. Kennedy over The Death of a President appear promising after Richard Goodwin met Look officials. Sources say the Kennedy family has shown concession while insisting on privacy claims. a court injunction could be sought if talks fail.
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NEW York
Look Magazine
John F. Kennedy
Associated Press
Richard Goodwin
Kennedy
Look
Manchester
Mrs. Kennedy
Manhattan
New York Supreme Court
Dell Books
John F. Kennedy Memorial Library
Boston
U N closes 21st General Assembly with peace appeal
The U N General Assembly president closed its 21st session with a personal call for peace in Vietnam. He urged the warring sides to declare during the holiday truce their unconditional willingness to arrange a settlement.
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Milton Besser
United Nations, N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Vietnam
Badger Mine to close at year end under costly market conditions
The Anaconda Co will shut the Badger zinc mine in Butte at year end due to unprofitable costs and markets. About 140 workers will be offered roles in copper operations. refineries at Great Falls and Anaconda will run on purchased concentrates. Copper output rises to about 270 million pounds in 1966. zinc slab output reaches 348 million pounds. lumber at Bonner reaches 121 million board feet.
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Anaconda Co
Butte
Badger
Great Falls
Anaconda
Martin K. Hannifan
Montana
Hannifan
Butte Anaconda Weather Outlook And Vietnam U N Deliberations
Scattered showers today decrease tonight in Montana with cooler temperatures and a 40 percent then 20 percent precipitation chance. High 34, low 16. U N delegates discuss Vietnam with Pazhwak praising quiet diplomacy and U Thant and world leaders urging peaceful truce negotiations as a potential beginning for understanding.
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Butte - Anaconda
Butte
Helena's Notable Christmas Display Lights Civic Center
Helena unveils a distinctive holiday display centered on the Civic Center. The landmark venue anchors a festive setup that draws attention to the city during the Christmas season.
East Helena collision kills woman and granddaughter
Mrs. Eunice B. Francis 65 and her granddaughter Mary Teresa Mockel 5 died in a two vehicle crash on U.S. 12 east of Helena while returning from shopping. Kenneth A. Anderson driver of a Seattle based meatpacking truck reported traveling about 40 mph and swerved to avoid the car which may have had a front tire blow out. The crash occurred near the Helena East Helena line, raising Montana's 1966 traffic toll to 268.
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Helena
Eunice B. Francis
Mary Teresa Mockel
U.S
Louis Francis
East Helena
Kenneth A. Anderson
Francis
Anderson
Montana
Straying missiles hit Red ships near Vinh port
U S Navy spokesmen said Communist surface to air missiles fell among a North Vietnamese fishing fleet off Vinh after U S aircraft attacked coastal areas. Reports are sketchy while pilots are debriefed aboard a 7th Fleet carrier.
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Saigon
UPS
North Vietnam
U.S
7Th Fleet
Vinh
Hanoi
North
South Vietnam
Jefferson County Names Filling Commissioner Vacancy
George W. Dawson of Boulder Valley is appointed Jefferson County commissioner for a two year term to fill the vacancy caused by Ed McCauley’s death. Dawson, named by Dist. Judge Philip C. Duncan, will assume office January 2.
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Boulder
George W. Dawson
Boulder Valley
Jefferson County
Dawson
Philip C. Duncan
Ed McCauley
Nuclear test Greeley yields largest underground blast yet
The Atomic Energy Commission detonated the Greeley device near PaHute Mesa Nevada in an underground test equal to about one megaton. Seismic stations across Massachusetts Maine and New Hampshire plus Caltech and UC Berkeley recorded magnitude 6.3. Dust rose and the ground bulged as Las Vegas high rises swayed from the shock.
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Pahute Mesa
Nev
UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
Las Vegas
Massachusetts
Maine
New Hampshire
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Calif
University of California At Berkeley
AEC
Winter Arrives Late As Butte Sees Mild December
Old Man Winter delays in Montana with unusually mild December weather. Forecasters expect more clouds and mountain snow but no white Christmas. Monday highs reach the 30s to 40s with teens and 20s at night. Butte shops clean sidewalks, not shovel snow, amid dry, springlike conditions.
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Winter
Montana
Butte
Livingston Mayor to Hold Dual Roles as Legislator
Livingston mayor George Ommundsen will serve as both mayor of Livingston and a Park County state legislator in the Montana House of Representatives. An attorney general opinion says no conflict exists between the two roles.
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Livingston
George Ommundsen
Park County
Montana
House of Representatives
Ommundsen
Attorney General’s Office
Stockgrowers award $1000 to Philipsburg rancher
Claude Bailor of Philipsburg received a $1000 reward from the Montana Stockgrowers Association for aiding in the conviction of two men on cattle theft charges. The case involved a dressed calf and venison found in a car and freezer, with Blatz given 60 days in jail and Hotchkiss facing potential dismissal after five years for good behavior.
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Philipsburg
UPI
Claude Bailor
Montana Stockgrowers Association
James Blatz
Kenneth L. Hotchkiss
Blatz
Dist
Sid G. Stewart
Hotchkiss
William Victor
Wyman Creek
Granite County
Baby born amid shipwreck on Rum Cay sparks naming controversy
In Nassau Bahamas a baby boy named Smith was born on Rum Cay after the Laila ran aground. The parents Salvage food lived with sail thread for the umbilical cord and used a flashlight for light until rescue arrived. The father jokes about naming him Rum Day.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Smith
Abaco
Eleuthera
Capt
Stephen Smith
U.S. Navy
Dan
Ytta
Virgin Islands
Laila
Rum Cay
Smiths
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Afghanistan
U Thant
Ha Gia
Phuc Yen
Greely
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