Two Die in Fergus County Crashes in Montana
Two Montanans died and nine others injured in two crashes Wednesday. James Elliott Bohn of Winnett 17 was killed when his car collided with a pickup driven by Barney Degner 63 near Grassrange. Mrs Gideon 54 and John W Hanson Bozeman were seriously hurt in the Bozeman crash as their light truck rolled over. Total traffic deaths in Montana rose to 299 for the year.
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Winnett
Robert
Gideon
Bozeman
James Elliott Bohn
Grassrange
Fergus County
Montana
Bohn
Barney Degner
Degner
Robert Nelson
Ray Long
Everett Lane
Alvin Fleharty
Richard Delaney
M. Olsen
Lewistown
Raymond Bohn
John W. Hanson
Gideons
U. S. Highway 10
Road to Bethlehem Said Key to World Peace Says Pope
Pope John XXIII called for peace based on the dignity of every person and good will. He warned that true peace does not yet exist, noting no real war but also no lasting harmony, and urged leaders, diplomats, and writers to pursue the Bethlehem road as the path to universal peace.
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Thief Steals Christmas Goose From West Berlin Butcher Shop
In West Berlin a burglar removed the door glass of a butcher shop, entered, and fled with a single Christmas goose. Police describe the theft as swift and isolated, with no injuries reported.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Montana Weather Forecast East and West Regions
Montana east will be fair with high clouds and light snow flurries in the western mountains. Temperatures rise from 25 to 35 in the east and 35 to 50 in the west Thursday and Friday. Lows near 15 to 30 Thursday night and highs 35 to 50 Friday. Montana west shows cloudiness and scattered light snow in mountains with night fog in valleys and little temperature change. Highs 30 to 40 both days. lows 10 to 25 Thursday night.
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Christmas Preparations Fill Butte Amid Copper Strike
Butte organizes for Christmas with open offices and last minute shopping while a 128 day copper strike lingers. Churches plan services as city readies for holiday joy and peace.
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Butte
Anaconda Zinc Work Shift Planned If Strike Persists
E I Renouard of Anaconda Co said the zinc treatment work may move from Great Falls to Anaconda if local strike settlement stalls in Electric City. The Anaconda Reduction Works smelter is restarting after a 991 447 vote by the union to accept wages, with about 1 000 workers expected back within a week.
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Anaconda Co
Great Falls
Anaconda
Electric City
Renouard
Floyd S. Weimer
Anaconda Reduction
Midwest Snow Storm Dumps Heavy Snow Across Region
A new snow storm from Iowa buried parts of Wisconsin with up to 16 inches in Eagle River and 15 in Rhinelander, with more than five inches in Chicago. The system spread toward Ohio Valley and Northeastern states, causing deadly traffic accidents and hazardous travel for holiday trips.
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Great Lakes
Weather Bureau
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Michigan
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Ohio Valley
mid-Atlantic States
New England
Chicago
New York City
Packing Firm Wins Court OK to Reopen Guarded Plant
Wilson & Co. wins federal court authority to restart its Albert Lea meatpacking plant shut by National Guardsmen on December 11 amid a strike and political conflict. The ruling limits martial law, allows orderly resumption Monday, and preserves Guard aid for local law enforcement if needed.
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National Guard
Minneapolis, Minn
Wilson & Co
Albert Lea, Minn
National
Orville Freeman
Freeman
UPWA
Chicago
Wilson
Albert Lea
U.S. Court of Appeals
Freeborn
President Urges Americans to Aid the Global Needy
President Eisenhower in a Christmas message calls on Americans to help less fortunate peoples worldwide. He frames aid as a bulwark for freedom, blending hardheaded prudence with sympathy, and cites his recent multi-continent goodwill journey as proof of America leading toward a just peace without war with the Soviet bloc.
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Washington
Eisenhower
America
Soviet Union
Free World
Mine-Mill Chief Hails Widespread Backing for Strike
Mine-Mill president John Clark of Denver said union support nationwide keeps the strike against Anaconda Co. going. Speaking to the Butte local, he noted AFL-CIO help and relief funds from Hawaii and Canada cover strike needs in Butte Great Falls and East Helena.
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Anaconda Co
John Clark
Denver
Butte
Clark
Great Falls
East Helena
Afl-Cio
Hawaiian Islands
Canada
Lord Halifax Dies at 78 Former British Statesman
Lord Halifax, 78, ex British ambassador to Washington, served as foreign secretary and viceroy to India. Died at Garrowby Hall near York after a chest illness, with his son Lord Irwin saying he was worn out.
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York
England
Lord Halifax
Winston Churchill
Washington
Neville Chamberlain
Churchill
India
Lord Irwin
Garrowby Hall
Union Poll Points to Heavy Rejection of Steel Proposal
Early returns from a union poll among steelworkers indicate strong rejection of the industry settlement offer. The National Labor Relations Board plans an official secret ballot among about 600,000 workers for January 11 to 13, two weeks before an 80 day cooling off period expires. If ballots reject, a new strike could occur January 26 unless a new deal is reached.
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Washington
David J. McDonald
United Madnerhenn Union
Wednesay
McDonald
National Labor Relations Board
Officials consider dipping into next year's welfare funds
Helena AP Two members of Montana's Board of Examiners said they would approve welfare requests to use next year's appropriation to cover exhausted funds. Attorney General Forrest H. Anderson backed the plan noting a similar move two years ago. Governor J Hugo Aronson offered no position as of yet. The Butte delegation urged action amid exhausted general relief funds ending July 30, 1960.
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Welfare Department
Atty
Forrest H. Anderson
Butte
Frank Murray
J. Hugo Aronson
Silver Bow
Maurice F. Hennessey
Frank Gersh
Maurice Powers
Butte Miners Union
State Welfare Board
Board of Examiners
Gorsh
Anaconda
Silver Bow County
Anderson
Supreme Court
Classified Ad Promotes Gift Items And Skates
A seaside classified ad promotes a doll for gift use with a playful skirt display and urges selling a mixer or other gift items. It lists PR. GIRL'S WHITE HOCKEY skates sizes 1 and 2 for 3.50 per pair and men's size 8 15 tube skates for 5, with a phone number for ad writers.
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Swift
Candlelight Fire Sparks Smoke at Rechel Home
A Christmas candle in an electric oven started a fire at the Charles Rechel residence 910 West Gold Street Wednesday about 5 15 p m. Firemen reported only oven damage with notable smoke. An untimely telephone call drew Mrs Rachel to answer as the candle melted and wax ignited.
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