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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1959

Page

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Mine-Mill Talks Over Strategy Today in Falls

An east bound passenger train and a car collided at a rock creek crossing east of Missoula killing Mr and Mrs Lloyd Adams of Rowan. Their son Virgil 25 was injured and taken to a Missoula hospital. The crash raised Montana Christmas toll to eight and 238 for the year.

Missoula Lloyd Adams Rowan Virgil Northern Pacific Railway Rock Creek Crossing U.S. Highway 10 Montana Adams Ralph Simmons Walter Yost U. S. 10 Helena

Union joint group plans meeting in Great Falls

The Mine-Mill union joint negotiating committee will meet in Great Falls Monday afternoon to discuss strategy after Anaconda Co announced zinc treatment transfer to Anaconda and a 22 percent package offered to Great Falls strikers. The company aims to bargain locally with Electric City smeltermen and denies intimidation while the union vows to stick with the joint committee.

Great Falls Anaconda Co Anaconda Electric City Foint E. I. Renouard Western Butte International Union of Aaconda Co East Helena Tooele Utah Renouard Ray Graham

Nixon Aloof as Rockefeller Withdraws From Race

Vice President Richard M. Nixon remained aloof Sunday as Nelson Rockefeller abruptly withdrew from the Republican presidential race. Nixon, who held a comfortable lead, said it was too early to discuss a running mate or his own candidacy, while observers speculated on possible vice presidential choices.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Wesley Heights

Eisenhower Visits Augusta for Work and Golf

President Eisenhower flew to Augusta Georgia for a work and rest period at Augusta National Golf Club. He will discuss Congress return plans and East West summit dates by phone with Secretary of State Herter. The trip boosts GOP campaigning with 75 Dinner With Ike events planned nationwide on January 27.

Augusta Eisenhower Dixie Augusta National Golf Club Congress Washington Christian A. Herter White House James C. Hagerty Nikita Khrushchev Hagerty U. S Eisenhowers George Allen William E. Robinson Robinson New York Coca Cola Corp Allen

Montana Weather Summary for East and West Regions

Montana weather outlines partly cloudy to fair conditions through Monday night and Tuesday. East region highs 30-45 Monday, 35-50 Tuesday with 15-30 lows Monday night. West region sees partly cloudy skies with light snow flurries in mountains, night fog, highs 10-25 Monday, 30-40 Tuesday.

Montana

Empire Builder Slashed By Mud Slides Near Seattle

A Great Northern Empire Builder train was struck by two mud slides north of Seattle injuring at least 10. The front of the train was ripped open as a 100 foot bank collapsed, sending a diesel engine into Puget Sound. Engineers Burns and Rake were rescued from a partially submerged engine and hospitalized along with five passengers and three crew members. Rescue teams faced difficult access to the wreck site.

Seattle Wash Empire Builder Here Great Northern Puget Sound T. M. Joselyn Patrick Henry Burns Melvin Rake Coast Guard

Farm Population Drops Over 15 Percent Since 1950

Washington AP census data shows the national farm population fell by more than 15 percent in nine years. About 21.21 million Americans lived on farms as of July 1, down from 25.10 million in 1950. One in eight now reside on farms, versus one in six in 1950 and one in three fifty years ago.

Washington Census Bureau Bureau

Generosity Can Be Poor Virtue. Clothes Burn In Dryer Fire

A dryer fire at Minute Laundry on Harrison Avenue on Sunday at 4 07 p m burned nearly all clothing inside. Butte firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze with little difficulty. Cause unknown but authorities suspect overloading the coin deposit and excessive heat from the machine.

Butte Harrison Avenue

Nationwide holiday traffic toll climbs but still below forecast

The National Safety Council reported a rise in highway fatalities over the 78 hour Christmas weekend ending Sunday midnight. Early counts show near 500 deaths from traffic, with weather and late homebound travel blamed for the surge.

National Safety Council New York California The Safety Council Associated Press

Wave of Unrest In Iran Said Nearing Revolt

Reports from the Iranian Iraq frontier describe a surge of unrest and possible revolt against Premier Abdel Karim Kassem. Traders report Iraqi troop movements near Basra and border villages as Iranians deploy an armored column of 40 tanks under Col Ayub Saeidi to secure the area amidst high tensions. The Iranian high command calls the movements normal seasonal maneuvers.

Tehran Iran Abdel Karim Kassem Iraq Basra Iraa Kassem Amareh Khorramshahr Shatt al Arab Frontier Dispute Shier Fakkeh Shalamachen Ayub Saeidi Ahwaz Abadan Ghomamhossin Golbadi

Sealing Cracked Eggs and Real Estate Deals

A quirky note explains using cello tape to stop egg leaks and to seal real estate deals via classified ads. It urges dialing 5451 to hire an ad writer for fast deal completion.

Dial 5451

3 Bedroom House With Full Basement For Sale

Three bedroom home with full basement and fenced yard both front and rear on Flat. Sacrificing price due to out of town transfer. Asking $10 500. Phone 0 0000.

Montana Leads Area in Government Workers Per Capita

Montana reports 23,408 state and local government employees in 1958, or 840.2 per 10,000 residents, second only to Wyoming in the six state area. The five year growth rates were 14.7 percent for state employees and 12.4 percent for local staff, below area averages. Colorado had the most total employment among the comparators, 56,361, while Wyoming had the fewest, 13,546.

Montana Wyoming Treasure Colorado

Dog Causes Terrible Smashup on Santa Ana Freeway

A dog darted onto the Santa Ana Freeway near Los Angeles causing a chain reaction crash across three miles. Eleven people suffered minor injuries, more than $10,000 in auto damage occurred, fifteen cars were towed, and the dog was killed. The incident halted traffic for an hour during holiday peak.

Los Angeles Santa Ana Here

Baby Born in Ambulance During 17 Mile Butte Transport

A Dillon couple welcomed a baby girl born lifeless at Feeley Hill and revived by mouth to mouth during a 17 mile ambulance ride to Community Memorial Hospital in Butte. The infant and mother, Mrs. Jack Kenison, were reported in critical and good condition respectively, with hospital staff coordinating a rapid life-saving effort as Beaverhead County officers and highway patrol assisted.

Dillon Butte Feeley Hill Butte Hospital Jack Kenison Community Memorial Hospital Beaverhead County Highway Patrol Kenison Ralph Harrison Herb Slack Reese Kofed

Kennecott and Fifth Union Reach Copper Contract Pact

Kennecott Copper Corp signed with the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Local 1045 and began talks with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Lodge 844. The package raises wages by 22.3 cents per hour and covers 435 locomotive workers at the Bingham Canyon mine.

Salt Lake City Kennecott Copper Corp Brotherhood of Railway Carmen United Steelworkers International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Brotherhood of Big Bingham Canyon Operating Engineers Office Employes International Union System Federation Railroad Brotherhood Electrical Workers Utah Garfield Smelter Hayden Ariz

Rockefeller Decision Tops Hungarian Radio News Casts

Vienna dispatch notes New York Governor Nelson A Rockefeller will not seek the tion. The Hungarian Radio from Budapest Sunday reported the decision but offered no comment.

Vienna Austria New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Budapest

Welfare Aid Is Urged by Shea in Telegr am

Walkerville Mayor James R. Shea telegraphed two members of the State Board of Examiners urging immediate action to provide welfare aid for those in need. He commended Atty Gen Forrest Anderson and Secy of State Frank Murray for stating they would act favorably to declare an emergency on next year’s budget.

Walkerville James R. Shea State Board of Examiners Shea Forrest Anderson Frank Murray Murray Anderson Board of Examiners Silver Bow Willis Gerry Frank Gersh Gene Daly Momtana

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