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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1966

Page

1

Shastri Remembered by India After Sudden Death

Hundreds of thousands mourn Lal Bahadur Shastri in New Delhi as the prime minister dies of a heart attack in Tashkent. His body returns on a Soviet airliner, with state honors, a gun carriage procession, and a Mahār Bharat Ratna posthumously awarded for peace efforts.

New Delhi UPI Lal Bahadur Shastri Soviet Central Asia Accor Jumna Jawaharlal Nehru China India Shastri New China News Agency Radio Peking Guizarilal Nanda Tashkent Pakistan Kashmir Nanda Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Ayub Khan Kosygin Ayub Rawalapindi Palam Crack Rajputana Rifles

Major drives fail to flush Reds in South Viet Nam

Two large U.S. offensives and Vietnamese troop actions failed to flush Viet Cong from jungles on Tuesday. Light contact reported as Saigon awaited Harriman arrival from Australia amid peace negotiations talks with no word from Hanoi or Beijing. North Vietnamese mortars struck a U.S. Army unit near the Viet Cong iron triangle, causing light casualties.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Australia W. Averell Harriman Henry Cabot Lodge Harriman North Viet Nam Red China Iron Triangle

Johnson to present State of the Union address on Vietnam and budget

President Johnson will address a joint Congress at 9 p.m. EST outlining the intertwined state of the Vietnam war and the home front, with a televised update on the budget and Great Society programs. Moyers cites a fiscal year 1967-68 figure around 110 to 115 billion dollars, with defense about 60 billion.

Washington Johnson Congress Viet Nam Union White House State of the Union Senate House Bill D. Moyers National Defense

Montana considers adopting Viet Nam province as foster state

Governor Tim Babcock proposed making a South Viet Nam province a Montana foster state with economic and technical aid. He urged a university faculty committee and Montana medical personnel for service in Viet Nam, and outlined funding for school lunch programs, centers, scholarships, and recruitment via International Voluntary Services.

Billings Montana South Viet Nam Tim Babcock Sisters of Charity St. Vincent's Hospital Babcock Japan Southeast Asia Agency For International Development Department of State International Voluntary Services

Burglars Target Tinker Belle Drive In Safe

One or more burglars broke a window at the Tinker Belle Drive-in at 1304 Harrison after midnight Monday and stole about $300 from an open safe. Police report broken glass inside the safe suggests the door was open when the entry occurred.

Tinker Belle Drive-in Harrison Larry Netzner John Sullivan Paul Talon

Violence erupts as Dominican patrol shoots rioters in Santo Domingo

In Santo Domingo a combined army and police patrol fired on rock throwing demonstrators near a high school, killing one and wounding another as seven rebel officers face diplomatic exits. Police chief Herman Despradel said a soldier fired after a patrol truck was pelted with rocks.

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic National Police Herman Despradel

Dirksen urges patience before tougher Vietnam policy moves

Senate Republican Leader Dirksen cautioned advocates of a tougher Vietnam stance to weigh every factor before escalating. He backs Nixon’s goal of Vietnamese freedom and independence and says this is not America’s war. He called for caution amid possible mutual hostages dynamics and noted no Communist reaction yet to the secret note to Hanoi.

Washington UPI Senate Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen Richard M. Nixon Viet Nen Viet Nam Saigon Hanoi White House United States Johnson Congress U.S Vietnam Mike Mansfield Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mansfield House Foreign Affairs Committee

Rio floods and slides kill many in Rio de Janeiro

Heavy rains of 10 inches in 18 hours caused floods and landslides across Rio de Janeiro, with at least 145 dead and more than 1,000 injured. Gov. Francisco Negrao de Lima declared a public calamity and asked the armed forces for aid as slums suffered catastrophic collapses and civil authorities organized rescues and shelter for the homeless.

H. Denny Davis Rio DE Janeiro UPI Rio Guanabara Francisco Negrao de Lima Paraozinho Copacabana

Johnson vows Great Society push amid Viet Nam costs

President Johnson tells AFL-CIO President George Meany his 1967 budget will fund both Viet Nam military needs and social programs. Meany cites concerns over possible cutbacks and notes union plans pressing for Taft-Hartley reform, higher minimum wage, unemployment insurance, consumer protections, and large-site picketing rights.

Washington Johnson Great Society Viet Nam Afl-Cio George Meany Senate Congress

Montana Weather Snapshot For Butte Anaconda Area

Partly cloudy today and Thursday with scattered snow this afternoon. High near 35, low around 18. A year ago temps were 30 and 11. Montana weather page 7.

Butte - Anaconda Toni Montana Weather

Classified Ad Offers Fast Results by Phone

Mrs Zoa Roaster places an indoor ad in our classified section calling 792 8301 for quick actioneer service. Includes FT trailer on 2 lots on N Flat Ing 322 S Washington Apt fast results by phone.

Ing S. Washington Apt

No inquest planned in sled fatality

Timothy J Weldon a six year old boy died after his sled struck a bus on a Mining City street Monday Coroner Andy Aleksich ruled no criminal liability after thorough investigation eyewitness accounts and talks with Highway Patrolman William Madlena and County Attorney Mark Sullivan The Mass of Angels will be held at St Lawrence O Toole Church Thursday at 9 30 am with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery

Timothy J. Weldon Andy Aleksich Aleksich John E. Weldon Jr E. Center William Madlena Mark Sullivan St. Lawrence O'Toole Holy Cross Cemetery

Don’t miss these Page 5 to 10 highlights

Page 5 advertises a “Don’t miss these” feature about a big happy family. Page 6 reports state highway employees receive a $25 raise. Page 9 notes a federal grand jury impaneled locally. Page 10 covers East All-Stars in the NBA classic.

Corliss Notes Jurors in Double Murder Kidnapping Case

In Helena Charles E Corliss 25 Fulton NY sat quietly taking notes as prosecutors and defense counsel questioned jurors on day two of voir dire for his murder and kidnapping trial. Prosecutors faced challenges over deaths penalty objections and peremptory challenges while judge Hanrahan emphasized the felony murder rule.

Corliss Donald Hammer Lincoln Hanrahan

Mediation pivot urged in New York transit tie up

Mediation panel pressed Tuesday for a new settlement approach to New York's 8 billion transit strike. AFL CIO leader Douglas MacMahon rejected Mayor Lindsay's peace plan and federal labor aide James Reynolds sought a path to break the deadlock as faith leaders urged immediate acceptance of mediation efforts. Ambulance demand grew and eight million New Yorkers felt travel strain while talk of National Guard action circulated. The Fifth Avenue Association urged reopening buses and subways.

New York Douglas MacMahon Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union John V. Lindsay James J. Reynolds Nue Union Transit Authority Lindsay National Guard Fifth Avenue Association

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