Peace offensive broadens reach in Viet Nam talks
United States envoys push a multi nation peace effort to Belgrade Paris Ottawa and Rome with aims to a non aligned Viet Nam and a neutral Laos seeking an honorable lasting settlement. Harriman Goldberg Bundy meet Yugoslav and French leaders as Hanoi resistance stiffens.
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United States
Yugoslavia
Canada
France
India
Poland
Vatican
U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Belgrade
Tito
United Nations
Arthur J. Goldberg
Rome
Paris
McGeorge Bundy
Ottawa
Lester B. Pearson
Johnson
International Control Commission
Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Laos
France-Soir
Adam Rapacki
Washington
Warsaw
Harriman
Hungary
Brdo
Slovenia
Goldberg
Pope Paul VI
Nikolai Podgorny
Moscow
Foy D. Kohler
Baudet
Washington Dispatches
Southeast Asia
Harriman, Goldberg
Indo-China
Viet Cong Attack Hits American BEQ in Dalat
Communist Viet Cong terrorists slipped past guards in Dalat and set off two charges at an American BEQ and adjacent building. One American killed and ten wounded, including three critically, before attackers fled. A separate report notes executions and mutilations of allied troops elsewhere in Quang Ngai.
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Ray F. Herndon
Saigon
UPI
BEQ
Highlands
Dalat
Metropole
Cholon
Les Ravines
Three Montanans Die Violently In Separate Crashes
A Bridger car pedestrian crash, a truck-train collision southwest of Havre, and a car truck crash near East Glacier killed three Montana men. Victims were Tom Jazar 89 Bridger Gary Ellington 27 Great Falls Ordell Dirks 33 Great Falls.
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Associated Press
Bridger
Havre
East Glacier
Montana
Tom Jazar
Gary L. Ellington
Great Falls
Ordell Carlyle Dirks
Lazar
Ellington
Dirks
Harold Northcut
Billings
Nola
Northcut
Englewood
W. E. Riddle
Glacier County
Ronald Ax
Kalispell
Carol
Butte Prepares Traditions For Welcome To 1966
Tonight Butte honors the new year with old customs as whistles rise on Butte Hill marking midnight. The ildiest horn sounds come from the High Ore plant with other mine whistles and Berkeley Pit signals joining the chorus. Community gatherings include dances dinners and watchnight parties hosted by Elks Eagles Knights of Columbus Veterans groups and local clubs.
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Butte
Butte Hill
Berkeley
Kelley
Mountain Con
Steward
Leonard
Badger
Weed Concentrator
The
Elks
Eagles
Knights of Columbus
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Butte Country Club
New Year’s Eve Hours Vary Across Butte Businesses
Stores plan normal Friday close times around 5 30 p m banks stay open until 6 p m and major grocers follow 8 p m closing. City and county offices operate as usual mail delivery continues on Saturday while Mining City observes the holiday. Classes resume Monday after Yuletide break.
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Butte
Bitter Montana Cold Snows Bring Hazardous Driving Conditions
Eastern Montana endures sub zero wind chills and heavy snow across Billings Miles City Wolf Point and Glendive divisions. Bureaus warn motorists to beware ice on highways and stockmen face travel hazards as arctic air chills the state with extended below normal temperatures through Tuesday.
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Montana
Weather Bureau
Billings
Montana Highway Department
Miles City
Wolf Point
Glendive
U.S. 2
East Glacier
Essex
Browning
U.S. 89
Hudson Bay Divide
Great Falls
Havre
Glasgow
Helena
Billings Soldier Buried in Viet Nam Conflict at Custer Battlefield
S Sgt Kenneth L Derheim of Billings was buried with military honors at Custer National Battlefield after dying from Communist mortar fire in Viet Nam. He served a decade in the Army including paratrooper training and two years in Germany. The funeral featured a color guard, firing squad, and about 65 relatives in cold weather.
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Custer National Battlefield
Kenneth L Derheim
Billings
Montana
Viet Nam
Derheim
Germany
Mona Schodt
New Year weekend weather forecasts toll in traffic deaths
Weather and travel hazards mark the long New Year weekend as motorist fatalities range from 360 to 440 in the seven day period ending at midnight. The Associated Press notes 420 deaths over a similar Christmas holiday span, with 474 last year during the New Year period, a weekend record.
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National Safety Council
Associated Press
Increasing cloudiness with light snow this afternoon
The Montana weather forecast notes increasing cloudiness with light snow through Saturday morning, partial clearing Saturday afternoon, and a high near 25 with a low around 10. A year ago the highs and lows were 24 and 12.
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Butte
Aconda
Montana Weather
Baltimore bookkeeper gets 60 year term for $1.6 million theft
Howard L. Raley, an accountant described as mild and neat, admitted stealing $1,585,800 from Ramsey Scarlett & Co. over three years. He blamed compulsive gambling started by a $5 bet on the Baltimore Colts and cried as Judge Dulany Foster sentenced him to 60 years in prison for five larceny charges and one check alteration. None of the money has been recovered.
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Baltimore, Md
Howard L. Raley
Baltimore Colts
Raley
Dulany Foster
Baltimore Criminal Court
Foster
Ramsey Scarlett & Co
Astronauts Cite Comfort as Key in Weightless State
Gemini 7 crew say prolonged spaceflight can be endured with comfort, not danger, and future ships should emphasize crew comfort. Lovell and Borman regard long stays possible while Schirra and Stafford recount the Dec 15 rendezvous with Gemini 7, noting a near one-foot separation during the historic pass.
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Navy
James A Lovell Jr
Air Force
Frank Borman Borman
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Manned Spacecraft Center
Schirra
Stafford
Earth
Butte Anaconda Lead Montana In Record Metal Output
Montana led the four Pacific Northwest states in mineral value with a record 233 million dollars, up 10 percent from 1964. Copper output, aided by the 42,000 ton per day concentrator at Butte, dominated the gain, with zinc and lead and petroleum also boosting totals.
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Butte-Anaconda
Montana
Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Bureau of Mines
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Bureau
Butte
Anaconda Zinc
Negro official seeks Saltonstalil seat
Page 2 reports a Negro official entering the race for Senator Saltonstall's seat amid regional political shifts. The brief notes campaign angles and key early endorsements shaping the contest.
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United Press International
Ho Chi Minh
Pope Paul
White House
Bundy
Bill D. Moyers
Texas White House
Moyer
Gomulka
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Philippe Baudet
Quang Ngai
Madison, Wis
Missoula
Iin Therough
Colts
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AP Aerospace
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