Dawson County Senator Is Finally Seated
The Dawson County born Republican James N. Shaw, a 35 year old veteran, was seated after a nine member committee unanimously recommended his residency is valid. The full Senate unanimously approved the report clearing him for seating despite prior residency challenges.
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Helena
James N. Shaw
Dawson County
Senate
Democraic
Eugene H. Mahoney
Sanders County
Shaw
Dawson
Wibaux County
Montana Legislature Approves $431000 Feed Bill
Both houses voted to approve the nearly 431000 feed bill despite partisan sparring. The measure funds the 1961 Legislative Assembly costs, with a companion pay schedule awaiting signatures before weekly checks go out. Democrats criticized Republicans for delays and insufficient funding while Republicans defended early organization.
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Helena
Montana
Legislative Assembly
Senate
House
Sen
John J. MacDonald
Dearfield
Montana Democratic Party
Robert A. Durkee
Dhill
29 Men Transferred From Anaconda Jobs to Great Falls
Twenty nine smeltermen laid off by the Anaconda Reduction Works closure will take jobs in Great Falls. Ernest Salvas of Butte said transfers are possible under a memorandum of understanding with the Montana State Employment Service. The transfer plan preserves pension credits health and welfare insurance and recall rights while reducing idle unemployment in Anaconda.
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Anaconda
Great Falls
Ernest Salvas
Butte
Anaconda Co
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter
Salvas
Montana
Montana Weather: Cloudy with snow in mountains
Montana forecast splits into east and west regions. East: cloudy with snow or rain in lower levels, scattered precip Friday into Saturday, highs 30 to 45, lows 20 to 30. West: cloudy with snow or rain Friday to Saturday, higher valleys slightly warmer, highs 25 to 40, lows 20 to 30.
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Montana
Vandiver Withdraws From Army Secretary Consideration
Not Available Atlanta Ga AP Governor Ernest Vandiver said he pulled out of contention for secretary of the Army to focus on Georgia duties. President elect Kennedy expressed hope Vandiver might join the administration later and offered no clue about other positions.
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Atlanta, Ga
Ernest Vandiver
Georgia
John F. Kennedy
Vandiver
Freeman
Kennedy
Kennedy Sets Washington Farm Policy Meeting with Leaders
President elect John F Kennedy met with farm leaders to study policy options and discuss stabilizing agriculture and using surpluses for development abroad. A full Washington session with Orville Freeman is planned January 26 to flesh out possible programs while economy advisers report on the recession and prospects.
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New York
John F. Kennedy
Washington
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Kennedy
Filibuster Rule Change Sparks No Immediate Crisis
Washington AP report shows liberals pushing Senate rule changes to curb filibusters say the issue won’t trigger a new stalemate before Kennedy’s inauguration. The group seeks votes via parliamentary procedures if Southern opponents block action, with Javits claiming a majority for change. The Senate then agreed by voice to take up the proposal as other bills surface.
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Washington
Senate
Jon F. Kennedy
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Jacob K. Javits
R-Ny
Fourteen Deaths Tied to Injections by Psychiatrist in N J
In Trenton the State Health Department reports fourteen patients died from acute liver disease after injections given by Dr. Albert L. Weiner of Erlton and thirty more contracted serum hepatitis. The board suspended his license December 21, ongoing investigation.
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Trenton
N.J
Ericon
State Health Department
Albert L. Weiner
Erlton
David D. Furman
State Board of Medical Examiners
Weiner
Furman
Health Department
Wein
Camden
Camden- Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Butte Club Opposes Federal Aid To Education Threat
Edward Kellner of the Montana Chamber of Commerce told Butte Rotary Club that federal aid to education threatens the American way of life. He opposed general federal and capital aid for schools, except emergency aid in impact areas or aid for states demonstrating need. Kellner cited a Congress commission report urging states and localities to fund public education. He tied federal aid to the Communist platform and noted Montana specifics from the 1950-52 biennial report.
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Butte Club
Edward Kellner
Helena
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Butte Rotary Club
Kellner
Congress
Gene
Robert A. Poore
Finlen Hotel
Duncan Campbell Jr
Fred Harvey
YMCA
House
Senate
Montana
Kennedy Is Voted World Fashion's First Lady
Jacqueline Kennedy topped The New York Couture Group ranking as the world’s best dressed woman, winning by an overwhelming margin in its annual poll of about 2,000 style experts and society leaders. The list also marks Queen Sirikit of Thailand’s first appearance among the top names.
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New York
John F. Kennedy
New York Couture Group, Inc
United States
Kennedy
Queen Sirikit
Thailand
Couture Group
Vicomtesse Jacqueline de Arbes
Paris
Audrey Hepburn
Norman K. Winston
Donna Marella Agnelli
Turin
Italy
Leol Guiness
Palm Beach
Patrick Guiness
Lausanne
Switzerland
Alexandra of Kent
John Barry Ryan III
David K. Bruce
Washington
Stavros Niarchos
Calais Tie For 1960 Between Blues And Pinks
Calais city leaders report a tie between the Blues and the Pinks for 1960. Vital statistics show births totaling 946 boys and 5 girls last year.
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Calais
France
Blues
Pinks
Butte Weather Forecast Predicts Rain and Snow Today
Butte residents may see rain or snow showers with a high near 40. The earlier January record of 54 in 1944 is noted, and the warmer Thursday of 46 brought snow water down in the area.
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Butte
Adenauer Turns 85 As World's Oldest Leader
Adenauer, Chancellor Konrad Adenauer of Bonn Germany, celebrated his 85th birthday on Thursday becoming the oldest active government chief globally. The veteran statesman marked the occasion in Bonn with greetings from officials and well wishers.
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Adenauer
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
U N Security Council Rejects Cuba Invasion Claims
The 11 nation panel ended two days of debate without action on Cuba’s charge of imminent U S invasion. Cuban officials insisted the United States threatens military action while awaiting Kennedy’s policy, as tempers cooled outside the General Assembly with police and guards dispersing demonstrators.
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Security Council
Cuba
United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
United States
11-Nation Council
Fidel Castro
United Nations
Castro
Omar Loutfi
United Arab Republic
General Assembly
U.N
New York
Cuba keens door open to Kennedy
In Havana Fidel Castro declares an imminent invasion threat from the United States while Cuba keeps doors open to President elect John F Kennedy. Cabinet blames Eisenhower administration for U.S. rupture as militia flood into Santiago and nearby Guantanamo region.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
United States
John F. Kennedy
Cuba
Eisenhower
Santiago
Oriente
Whitehall Man Leaves Embassy
Washington AP reports the State Department disclosed 42 employees who left the American Embassy in Havana and returned to the United States. Names included Leroy E. Colby of Whitehall, Michigan, with other departing staff noted while 11 remain in Havana and non-departing personnel such as Marine guards stayed.
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Washington
State Department
Department
Havana
United States
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