Panama Breaks Ties With U S After Canal Clash
Panamanian government reports two day armed clashes with U S forces killing 20 and wounding hundreds. U N and OAS urge peace as Johnson orders embassy withdrawal and U S Army guards Canal Zone. Talks center on revising 61 year canal treaties and immediate assurances to begin revisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
United States
United Nations Security Council
New York
Organization of American States
Goldwater Pushes Senate Probe Into Missile Dependability
Sen. Barry Goldwater urged a full Senate inquiry into alleged dependability gaps in U S intercontinental missiles. He challenged Defense Secretary McNamara’s dismissal, calling for hearings by the Senate preparedness subcommittee chaired by Sen. John Stennis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Barry Goldwater
Senate
America
Arizona Republican
Goldwater
Portsmouth
N. H
Robert
McNamara
John Stennis
D-Miss
Air Force Reserve
Rockefeller challenges Johnson on promised bargain
In Washington Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller assailed President Johnson’s State of the Union as a bargain basement package that will not be delivered. He said he or Barry Goldwater could beat Johnson this November and vowed to pursue the nomination aggressively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Johnson
National Press Club
Barry Goldwater
R - Ariz
Rockefeller
Kennedy
Goldwater
New Hampshire
South
Republic
Happy
Republican National Committee
New York
U.S
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Maryland
District of Columbia
Oregon
California
West Virginia
Travel Officials To Meet Today In Butte Event
Directors of the Pacific Northwest Travel Association will gather in Butte for a two day meeting at the Finlen Hotel beginning Saturday morning. The group of 40 includes directors wives and other officials with Montana Britis h Columbia Idaho North Dakota Oregon and Washington represented. Leaders include Anthony Baenen president Joseph Regan vice president Joseph DiMarzo board chair and Grace Kirkpatrick executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest Travel Association
Butte
Finlen Hotel
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Montana
Travel Association
Northern Pacific
British Columbia
Idaho
North Dakota
Oregon
Washington
Northwest
Anthony Baenen
Lewiston
Joseph Regan
Dickinson
N. D
Joseph DiMarzo
Hope
B. C
Grace Kirkpatrick
Seattle
Snow Can Be Fun Too For Teens On Frosty Day
Snow brings joy beyond shoveling as these boys enjoy winter antics and outdoor play on a bright day. Their smiles and energy highlight simple pleasures and neighborhood camaraderie during fresh powder.
Panama and US back Brazilian appeal to end Panama crisis
The U N Security Council adjourned after endorsing Brazil’s call for a pan American appeal to halt fighting in the Canal Zone. Panama denounced US actions as aggression and urged nationalization or internationalization of the canal.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPI
Panama
U.N
Canal Zone
Organization of American States
OAS
Security Council
United States
Brazil
Aquilino Boyd
Panama Canal
U.S
Adlai E. Stevenson
Boyd
Council
Renan Castrillo Justiniano
Bolivia
Carlos Alfredo Bernardes
Stevenson
Castrillo
U. S
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
State Association for Blind Opens Meeting in Butte Today
The Montana Association for the Blind holds its midwinter gathering at the Grand Hotel in Butte with sessions starting at 9 a.m. Saturday. Officers include President Stanley Proctor and Kay Ford reports on calendar sales. Plans discuss Bozeman summer school for the blind, a financial report, and the group’s 1946 founding and funding via cane drives and calendar sales.
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Montana Association For the Blind
Grand Hotel
Stanley Proctor
Kalispell
Keith Denton
Lakeside
Irving Jacobs
Butte
Leslie Proctor
Kay Ford
Helena
Bozeman
Association
Montana
Montana State College
Soviet Paper Proposes Prosecution Over Train Crossing Sleep
Rural Life declares truck driver V. Zakrevsky should be prosecuted after his vehicle stalled on a railroad crossing and the locomotive engineer stopped a train six feet away to avoid a collision. The incident highlights dangers of drivers sleeping at crossings and the need for accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Rural Life
V. Zakrevsky
Zakrevsky
Discontent in Panama over Canal Zone sovereignty and riots
The Panama Canal Zone issue sparks long standing Panamanian discontent over U S sovereignty. The 1903 treaty grants perpetual U S sovereignty while Panama holds titular sovereignty and flag tensions flare amid historic riots and ceremonies. Both nations view the matter as grave to relations and regional identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
U.S. Canal Zone
Republic of Panama
United States
Washington
Panama
South America
Eisenhower
Canal Zone
Roberto F. Chiari
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Maine
New England
Butte Chamber Proposes City-County Health Unit and Plans
Butte Chamber of Commerce directors back a city county health unit and a city county liaison committee. The 1964 work program urges the county to form a metro sewer district, fund access, and unify residents toward a better Butte. Also seeks tax relief, park expansion, and a World Museum of Mining. The 21 item plan calls for off street parking, street improvements, traffic studies, weather facilities, and a Bone area beautification program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Butte
W. E. Murray
Ued
World Museum of Mining
Montana
Bone
Johnson Sends Peace Mission To Panama City
President Johnson faced a major international crisis as he ordered a peace mission to Panama City to halt violence in the Canal Zone. Despite a request by Panama to sever relations, gunfire and deaths continued and U S officials attributed some rioting to Communist elements.
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Washington
Panama
Johnson
Canal Zone
USS
U.S
Panama City
United States
Castrolles
George Ball
Roberto Chiari
Panamania
Organization of American States
Inter - American Peace Commission
OAS Council
Venezuela
Argentina
Colombia
Dominican Republic
Chile
Weather forecast for Butte Anaconda region today through Sunday
Partly cloudy today and tonight with a few snow flurries in the mountains. Cooler today. East of Divide variable to mostly cloudy Saturday with some flurries south and east. Partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday with colder conditions. West of Divide variable clouds, colder Saturday night, highs Saturday 18 to 30, Sunday 20 to 35, lows from zero to 20, with higher valleys near 10 below. The table notes 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums.
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Butte - Anaconda
Divide
Man Shot and Killed in Helena Bar
In Helena a 68 year old Black man identified as George Christian was shot in the Palace Bar on South Main Street by an unidentified assailant. Police held a suspect, a 50 year old man handcuffed across the street, as officers investigated the downtown bar shooting.
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Helena
George Christian
Christian
Palace
South Main Street
Eagles Club
B. J. Fordyce
Fordyce
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Thomas C. Mann
Mann
Chiari
Eng
Coldwater
By Gardner L. Bridge
Rocky
Washington School
Sam Melhorn
BY Bruce W. Mann
Fedorenko
State Association For Blind
Butte C of C
Billings
Belgrade
Helena Bar
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