Kennedy Seeks Broad Local Mental Health Plan
President Kennedy urged Congress to approve a sweeping mental health program aimed at halving national mental illness within 10 to 20 years. He called for hundreds of community mental health centers funded this session at 31.3 million dollars with broader state participation and frontline hospital involvement.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Congress
Rosemary
John W. McCormack
Ralph Yarborough
Dtex
House Investigators Call for Stronger State Reclassification Enforcement
A Montana House Special Committee on Classification and Appraisal urged a new bill to compel counties to finish the six year reclassification program by December 31 and to allocate 25 percent of their state school equalization funds if they fail. The 18 page report, presented with 11 proposed bills, assesses county progress and supports penalties aimed at ensuring completion while noting disputes over grazing land values were not resolved.
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Coun
James M. Haughey
Yellowstone
State Board of Equalization
Senate
Equalization Board
Senators Square Off Today On Hot Institutions Measure
In Helena UPI Sen William H Cashmore R Lewis and Clark promotes a 52 page bill to create a Department of Institutions. Sen Robert A Durkee D Hill seeks one day to study the measure. debate is postponed after Cashmore explains it repeals or amends 150 code sections and administers 10 state institutions.
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Durkee
Senate
Cashmore
Hill County
Weather outlook for Divide area through Thursday
East of Divide brings partly cloudy conditions with 24 hour station readings showing 50 for today and 35 for tonight. West of Divide expects cloudy skies with scattered showers or snow flurries and highs around 50 to 65, turning colder by Thursday with mountain snow.
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Butte
Divide
Canada Ousts Diefenbaker as Liberals Edge Vote
The Canadian House of Commons rejected Prime Minister John Diefenbaker 142 to 111 on a confidence motion. The defeat followed a rift over accepting U S nuclear warheads for Canadian rockets and planes, threatening dissolution of Parliament and an election within two months. Lester Pearson would lead the Liberals if elected. The Social Credit party backed the Liberal motion after earlier negotiations collapsed. Diefenbaker criticized U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk for intruding into Canadian affairs.
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Ottawa
UPI
Canada
House of Conservative
Commons
U. S
John
Diefenbaker
Ihe
Liberal Party
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
United States
Dean Rusk
Social Credit
Robert N. Thompson
Thompson
Social Crediters
Slate Completes Walkerville Democratic Ticket
Walkerville closes filing for city offices with an all Democratic slate. Mayor Shea does not file, leaving William L. Neary as sole remaining candidate for his post. Five of six incumbents seek renomination, including Ward I’s Walter Murphy and Leslie Northam, Ward II’s Bill Ries and Bill Bowden, and Ward III’s John Bolton. Third Ward council president Jerry Harrington did not file due to federal employment duties as a US District Court bailiff in Butte, though neighbors urged a write in. Continued page 10.
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Walkerville
John Giacoma
James R. Shea
Shea
William L. Neary
Miner
Walter Murphy
Leslie Northam
Bill Ries
Bill Bowden
John Bolton
Griffith Files for Reelection in Unopposed Primary
Mayor Vern Griffith filed for Democratic renomination, facing no primary contest as he seeks a fourth run. Republican Dick Bailey, a musician, joined the general election field. Also filing Tuesday were council candidates including Thomas Powers, Mike Sorich, and Robert Vukmanovich, with several incumbents not seeking reelection.
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Vern (Hanna) Griffith
Dick Bailey
Bailey
Griffith
Helena
Thomas F. Powers
E. Broadway
Mike Sorich
Carpenter
Robert
Walt) Vukmanovich
Arnie Barnett
W. Broadway
Frank Craig
James W. Plenty
Thomas Carrig
Powers
East Park Street
America
Butte Burglar Returns Stolen Car After Overnight Break In
Butte police faced a puzzling case as a burglar entered the Wilson Motor Co. garage at 620 E. Platinum and drove away in a 1962 Plymouth Fury. He later returned the car parked by the building, but missing items include a wheel and spare tire a jack and a lug wrench.
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Butte
Wilson Motor Co
E. Platinum
Neighbor hero saves couple in fierce blizzard ordeal
Al Olsen of Save More Market is credited by Harrison residents Darrell and June Miller for saving their lives during a severe blizzard. Olsen rushed them to hospital after Darrell’s appendectomy and then guided June through treacherous roads, enduring injuries himself until relief arrived from Julian Norville and David Powell. The Millers, now recovering at St. James Community Hospital, praised Olsen as a true friend who stayed with June through subzero cold and deep snow.
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Harrison
St. James Community Hospital
Darrell Miller
al Olsen
Save More
Madison County
Miller
June
Darrell
Olsen
Julian Norville
David Powell
Mrs. Miller
Darrel
Butte City Clerk Carlos Sullivan Announces Resignation
Carlos P. Sullivan, city clerk since November 28, will resign effective Friday and join Treasure State Life Insurance Co. as part of the administrative staff. Mayor Vern Griffith praised his work. Sullivan, a Jay Gould native near Helena, previously worked at Finlen Hotel and Lloyd's Restaurant and lives at 703 Utah.
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Carlos P. Sullivan
Butte
Sullivan
Treasure State Life Insurance Co
Beryl Wilson
Miss Wilson
Carlos Sullivan
Vern Griffith
Riller
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Lewistown
Livingston Miles City
West Yellowstone
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John Diefenbaker
U.S
Presi
Dent Kennedy
Howard Green
UPI Telephoto
William J. Clark
Standard Post
Plenty
Butte Carpenters Union
Dewey
Peter ‘J. Skelley
Friend
By Dan Brown
Cardwell Ranchers
Powell and
Norville
Cardwell
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