Canadians Plead Guilty In Check Case In Montana
Two Canadian men Erwin Starner of Lethbridge and Kenneth Dubrey of Medicine Hat pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to transporting in foreign commerce a falsely made $128 check drawn on the Canadian Bank of Commerce Milk River Alta. The men admitted knowing the check was forged and agreed to have the charge filed directly in district court after leniency pleas.
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W. D. Murray
Erwin Myr Starner
Lethbridge
Kenneth Grant Dubrey
Medicine Hat
Great Falls
Starner
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Milk River
Alta
James Barnwell
Erwin Starner
Michael J. O'Connell
U.S
Francis McGaw
Earl M. Genzberger
Murray
O'Connell
Kalispell
Canada
United States
Friday the 13th Superstition and 1962 Draft Day Plan
The piece notes Friday the 13th as a black day with dates in 1960 1958 and 1959. It compares years with multiple or single occurrences and mentions a 1962 draft day in May as a planned occurrence. The tone is cautionary and advisory about superstition and dates.
Kennedy Works On Inaugural Address High-Level Briefing
President-elect John F. Kennedy refines his inaugural speech with a staff review of past presidents’ addresses. Timelines include Friday discussions with Dean Rusk on State Department setup and Interior Department appointments for James Carr Kenneth Holum John Carver Floyd Dominy and Francis Barry.
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Palm Beach, Fla
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Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Woodrow Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
State Department
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Palm Beach
James K. Carr
California Water Commission
Interior
Interior Department
Kenneth Holum
Madison
S. D
Holum
Senate
Francis Case
John A. Carver ,Jr
Boise
Idaho
Frank Church
Floyd E. Dominy
Nebraska
Bureau of Reclamation
Francis J. Barry
Tucson, Ariz
Department
Uruguay Expels Cuban and Soviet Envoys Over Subversion
Uruguay ordered the Cuban ambassador Mario Garcia Inchaustegui and Soviet First Secretary Mijail L Mujin to leave, labeling them persona non grata for pro Castro subversion and street clashes that followed a government raid on Communist headquarters. 139 arrests were reported after the Wednesday raid, as Latin American nations reassess ties with Castro.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Fidel Castro
Latin America
United States
Castro
Mario Garcia Inchaustegui
Mijail L. Mujin
Peru
Guatemala
Dominican Republic
Federal Grand Jury in Butte Returns Seven True Bills
A federal grand jury in Butte handed down seven true bills and three no bills on Thursday. The 18 member panel, impaneled Tuesday, was led by foreman Vernon J. Kyllingstad and deputy foreman Mrs Catherine Hale. Names of defendants and specifics were not disclosed pending warrants and custody actions.
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Vernon J. Kyllingstad
Butte
Catherine C. Hale
Havre-Glasgow
U.S. District Court
Great
Montana Weather East and West Forecast Summary
Montana east expects mostly cloudy conditions Friday through Saturday with a few scattered showers or snow showers and little temperature change. Highs 35 to 50, lows 20 to 35. Montana west sees scattered snow on mountains and a few snow showers at lower elevations with similar Friday to Saturday highs 30 to 40 and overnight lows 10 to 25.
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Montana
Biggest Battle In Laotian Strife Looms
Lao tian pilots flew four obsolete U S armed planes for the second day, as Western experts warned a major battle looms in Laos six-year civil war. U S officials defend the strikes against a growing pro Communist rebel threat to the north. The Plaine des Jarres and 6,000 rebels are seen massing near key airstrips and routes toward Luang Prabang. Premier Boun Oum's forces move toward the plain with light aircraft and helicopters.
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Laos
United States
Bri
U.S
Plaine Des Jarres
Kong le
Viet Nam
Luang Prabang
Boun Oum
Tha Thom
Paksane
Eisenhower urges Kennedy to keep America strong and free
President Eisenhower in a 6500 word State of the Union urged his successor to apply enduring principles that kept the nation strong amid Cold War alarms. He voiced prayers for Kennedy and warned problems rarely have terminal dates while promising continued programs and new tactics as needed. He set the stage for a farewell address and a post in budget and economic reports before turning power to the Democratic president.
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Eisenhower
America
Congress
John F. Kennedy
House
Senate
White House
Thomas E. Morgan
Dpa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Butte Serbians Observe Orthodox New Year Services and Dance
The Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church in Butte holds New Year observances on Friday night at 10:30 with Vespers led by Rev. Pavle Posanov and Holy Liturgy on Saturday at 10:30. An annual New Year’s Eve dance begins Saturday at 9 in the church hall, with many attendees from Montana communities. The celebration follows the Julian calendar.
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Holy Trinity
Pavie Posanov
Severa Liturgia
Montana
Tug Links Die as Storm Sinks Swedish Vessel
A Swedish tugboat with a six man crew sank in the Baltic during a storm early Thursday, and all hands were lost. The disaster occurred near Norrokoping, Sweden, as rescue operations were hampered by high seas and remaining crews were confirmed dead.
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Norrokoping
Sweden
Baltic
Convention to Rewrite State Constitution Is Proposed
A convention to rewrite Montana's 71 year old constitution was proposed in the House with 34 measures. The convention plan would go to a November vote and, if approved, lead to a full revamp ratified at the polls. Other bills would streamline highway right of way acquisitions and allow city home rule with powers not reserved by higher government. Beam and Cerovski sponsored the convention measure while other proposals include freeing counties and cities for certain employee matters and opposing further federal education aid.
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Helena
Montana
House
Charles Cerovski
D-Fergus
William R. Beam
Yellowstone
Highway Department
Alex Blewett Jr
R-Cascade
Russel Conklin
William E. Spahr
Cascade County
Beam
Henry B. Hilling
McCaffery Wins $3600 Suit Against Estate
A district court jury unanimously awarded J. J. McCaffery Jr. $3600 against the estate of Minnie O’Donoghue after a three day trial. McCaffery claimed 21 years of legal services under an oral agreement. the executrices were named as Minnie Hyland and Catherine Hunt. Proceedings resume Monday to address remaining civil cases.
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J. J. McCaffery Jr
Minnie O'Donoghue
McCaffery
Minnie Hyland
Catherine Hunt
J. P. Sullivan
John L. Peterson
James Kennedy
Frank Gabse
T. E
Senate Rejects House Request to Return Poor Fund Millage
The Democratic controlled Montana Senate rejected the Republican House request to return a six mill poor fund levy bill. Senator Keller pressed for companion measures to allow extra four mills for counties with hospital drains, but the Senate voted 37 to 18 against the request after a partisan clash.
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Senate
Arguments Heard On Proposed Compensation Laws
Montana lawmakers heard testimony on five bills to change unemployment benefits rules. Labor, management and state representatives debated HB27 HB40 HB100 SB19 SB40 with three distinct proposals shaping the hearing. Carpenters official Robert E Harris defended workers and rejected claims of subsidizing jobless pay.
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Jack Zygmond Helena
Montana
House
Senate
Robert E. Harris
Montana Council of Carpenters
Harris
Chadwick H. Smith
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Defendant Sent to Warm Springs for Second Mental Exam
Dennis Sullivan 23 charged with first degree assault to undergo second psychiatric exam at State Hospital Warm Springs. Judge McClernan ordered the evaluation at defense counsel Rotering’s request. Sullivan from Basin held on $10,000 bond for Oct 7 shooting of Charles Cor 47 at a Butte service station. Cor recovered. Sullivan says he does not know why he shot him. He remains in county custody in close confinement during hospitalization.
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Dennis Sullivan
Warm Springs
Johnb. McClernan
Lewis F. Rotering
Sullivan
Basin
Charles Cor
Butte
Cor
Khrushchev Slams Ukrainian Chief Over Corn Report
Premier Khrushchev scolds Ukraine’s Communist Party leader Nikolai Podgorny for allegedly faking corn harvest figures and warns of consequences. He urges teaching farmers tractor operation to boost output and reduce reliance on distant experts, amid claims of bad weather and equipment shortages.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Ukraine
Central Committee of the
Nikolai Podgorny
Ukrainian Communist Party
Podgorny
Nikita Sergeisich
Party
The
Presidium
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