Brit Consulates Must Close as Iranian Leader Denies Demands
Tehran reports Premier Mossadegh refused to reverse his demand for closing all nine British consulates by January 21. British Ambassador Shepherd urged withdrawal at Mossadegh’s bedside but was met with firm rejection. UK and Iran face possible full diplomatic break as government actions escalate. Megerdichian, Reuters correspondent, remains jailed. consular recall requests circulate among officials.
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Phil Clarke
Tehran
Iran
Francis Shepherd
Mohammed Mossadegh
Megerdichian
Reuters
Siassatema
R. C. Zaehner
Maj. R. Jackson
Javad Bushehri
London
Mossadegh
Britain
Truman withholds Clark Vatican ambassadorship
President Truman will not re nominate Gen. Mark W. Clark as ambassador to the Vatican. Clark requested withdrawal of his name and says the situation is covered by a White House statement. A new nomination will be made later as opposition from Protestant circles mounted.
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Washington
Truman
Mark W. Clark
U. S
Vatican
White House
Clark
Rome
Papacy
Senate
Short
Vatican City
Fort Monroe
Vatican Post
Montana Standard adopts Corona type face for clearer news
The Montana Standard announces new Corona type to speed up production and improve legibility. It explains Corona’s design, testing by the Mer Genthaler Linotype team, and the goal of clean, open letters to keep newspapers readable at high press speeds.
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Montana Standard
Corona
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Butte Weather Forecast: Snow and Cold Move In
Weather outlook for Montana parts. Butte shows variable cloudiness and scattered snow flurries Monday with a colder trend and snow plus strong north winds Monday night into Tuesday. Extended readings show single to mid teens in high elevations and 20s elsewhere, with drifting snow and cold waves across divisions.
Taft Favored to Defeat Truman by Ellender
Senator Ellender of Louisiana predicted on Sunday that if President Truman runs for re election he will be defeated by Bob Taft. He said Truman will not seek another term aided by Mrs Truman and Miss Margaret. Ellender expected Taft to win the Republican nomination despite Eisenhower support and noted Taft headquar ters announced Harlan W. Kelley of Wisconsin placed MacArthur’s name in nomination.
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Washington
Senator Ellender
Louisiana
Truman
Bob Taft
Ellender
Ohio
Gen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Taft
Earl Warren
California
Harold F. Stassen
Minnesota
University of Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Harlan W. Kelley
Wisconsin
Douglas MacArthur
GOP
Butte Man Is Due Home From Korea
Five Montana soldiers are aboard the Navy transport Pvt. Joe Martinez due to arrive in Seattle from the Far East Wednesday. The list includes Pfc. George Moss and Sgt. Louie Parker of Arlee, Corp. Donnie Fink of Billings, Capt. Paul Guiberson of Butte, and SFC Marlin E. Seaholm of Grass Range.
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Seattle
Montana
Army
Navy
Joe P. Martinez
Far East
George Moss
Louie Parker
Arlee
Donnie Fink
Billings
Paul Guiberson
Butte
SFC
Marlin E. Seaholm
Grass Range
Red Truce Delegates Move to Charge Violation at Panmunjom
Red negotiators halted infighting to accuse Allied planes of violating the Chinese frontier at Panmunjom. UN and Red teams held two hours fifty minutes on prisoner exchange with little progress. Maj. Gen. Ferenbaugh said talks were intrlurded by propaganda and discussed airfields and a possible ban on their construction as part of a stable armistice.
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Munsan
Korea
Panmunjom
Claude B. Ferenbaugh
Mukden
Wushien
Manchurian
Howard S. Levie
Red Army Repels ROK Assaults Near Panmunjom Front
In a four hour western front battle near Panmunjom, Chinese forces repelled a two pronged ROK drive for two small hills near Park's peak. U S officials reported 20 Chinese dead and about 80 more killed, with Allied losses not released.
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Seoul
Korea
Sasi Bulge
Panmunjom
Republic of Korea
U. S. Eighth Army
ROK
Park’s
Pike's
Roks
Montana Braces for Sub-Zero Arctic Cold Wave
The Weather Bureau issued a storm warning for Montana as a Arctic air mass moves south from Canada. Northern parts will see temperatures from -5 to -15 degrees Monday into Tuesday with 20 to 30 mph north winds and light snow. The east plains face the coldest readings while southwest Montana remains milder until Monday night.
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Helena
U. S. Weather Bureau
Montana
Alberta
Boy Killed in Freak Theater Accident at Academy of Music
A 13-year-old boy, Anthony Blaskovich, was killed when an orchestra platform lowered onto his head as he peered into the pit from the front row at the Academy of Music theater in New York. Two companions, Milan Vacovik and Anthony Dodovich, witnessed the incident and cried out as the platform crushed his skull.
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New York
Anthony Blaskovich
Anthony
Milan Vacovik
Anthony Dodovich
Academy of Music
Puppies Cause Man's Death In Seattle Fire
James McGlynn aged 72 of Woodinville died in hospital from severe burns after attempting to rescue a litter of puppies from his burning cabin. The puppies perished in the blaze observed in Seattle on Sunday January 13.
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Seattle
James McGlynn
Woodinville
Meeting Tonight on Trust Fund for Bus Company
A community general bus transportation committee and the city council judiciary committee meet at 8 pm in the council chambers to discuss Butte City Lines and the threat of bus service ending after January 31. Henry Young will chair as options include an $18,000 trust fund, a $25,000 annual saving plan, higher student fares, and elimination of owl runs and city fees.
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Butte
General Bus Transportation Committee
City Council Judiciary Committee
Henry Young
Butte City Lines
Owl
Hope Fades for 46 Man Crew of Lost Vessel
Seattle January 13 AP A Coast Guard spokesman said hope for the 46 crew of the American freighter Pennsylvania, missing since Wednesday, was fading as Arctic storm winds of sixty mph lashed the north Pacific. Search flights were canceled and seas reached 35 feet with wind driven snow reducing visibility to yards.
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Seattle
North Pacific
Pennsylvania
Coast Guard
Barkley says Chinese seek truce but stall to save face
Vice President Alben W. Barkley disclosed that Chinese Communists desire a Korea truce but stall negotiations to preserve face. He cited his front-line visit in November and believed the Communists have taken heavy losses and want a settlement, yet insist on a face-saving terms.
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Washington
Alben W. Barkley
Korea
Barkley
Battlefront
Heroic Officer Awarded Legion Star of Valor
State Highway Patrolman Robert E. Wright, paralyzed from a September gun battle near Butte, received the American Legion Star of Valor for exceptional service. Col. Charles L. Sheridan presented the medal to Mrs. Wright as Wright rests at Fort Harrison VA hospital. He shot and captured ex convict William L. Greenlaugh after stopping a license plate switch.
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Helena
Robert E. Wright
American Legion
Wright
Butte
Charles L. Sheridan
Bigfork
Highway Patrol
Legion
Montana
Fort Harrison Veterans Administration Hospital
William L. Greenlaugh
Utah
Greenlaugh
United States and Britain reportedly reach metal sharing pact
British diplomats said a deal was worked out in Washington to share pen steel and tin with the United States supplying steel in return for tin and Canadian aluminum under existing contracts. The agreement was to be announced soon as Eden joined Churchill in talks with Canadian officials.
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Ottawa
United States
Britain
Washington
Anthony Eden
New York
Winston Churchill
Seven Die as Auto Tries to Beat Train at Crossing
Seven killed when car drivers attempt to outrun a Grand Trunk passenger train at a crossing near Fenton Michigan. Victims include Leroy Bexell 23 wife Sheila 21 Frank Reitano 29 Donna 21 Kenneth Tippler 26 Willie Chapman 24 and Nancy Chapman 16. Four children orphaned.
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Fenton
Mich
Grand Trunk
Hurley Hospital
Flint
Leroy Bexell
Bexell
Sheila
Frank Reitano
Donna
Kenneth J. Tippler
Willie Chapman
Nancy
Reitanos
Tippler
Soviet Proposals On Atomic Issues Draw Mocking US Response
U S Delegate Ernest Gross called Andrei Vishinsky s atomic proposals double talk without meaning as delegates study the Soviet plan for UN atomic controls and inspection. British and other officials urge careful review by the 12 nation disarmament commission before any judgment.
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Paris
U. S
Ernest Gross
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
UN Assembly
Vishinsky
Gross
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
Disarmament Commission
Assembly
Commission
Security Council
Canada
Truman Budget Sees 83 Billion in New Appropriations
Officials say President Truman plans about 83 billion dollars in new appropriations for next year, roughly 11 percent below last year’s request. Actual spending, however, is expected to run higher, with a 5 billion dollar program eyed for the year starting July 1, signaling a potential shift from rapid expansion to leveling off.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Mr. Truman
U. S
Change urged to curb convention chaos and parades
Maynard Hutchinson, Boston investment counsel and Massachusetts GOP finance committee member, urged reducing convention theatrics. He proposed 30 minute nominating speeches, five minute seconding speeches, no parades, and limited demonstrations to curb disorder and television amplified crowds.
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Boston
Guy G. Gabrielson
Maynard Hutchinson
Massachusetts
GOP Finance Committee
Hutchinson
Tragic Collision Claims Kathleen Anderson in Snoqualmie Pass Crash
Kathleen Anderson, 2, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Anderson of Butte, died after a two car wreck on an icy Snoqualmie pass curve near North Bend Washington. The Andersons and a passenger Juanita Williams were injured. the other driver Paul Mercy of Yakima suffered head and possible internal injuries.
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Kathleen Anderson
Robert J. Anderson
Butte
Associated Press
Seattle
Snoqualamie Pass
North Bend
Andersons
Anderson
Fox Intermountain Theaters
Stirling Theater Corporation
Evelyn
Juanita Williams
Paul F. Mercy
Yakima
Wash
Washington
Leslie Schneider
Mercy
Dick Conley
Fox Theaters
Baits
Anneseey
Bobby
Miss Willams
Montana
Yugoslavs Sentenced to Death in Bulgaria Spy Case
Belgrade reports two Yugoslavs were sentenced to death at a secret court in Bulgaria on spying charges for Yugoslavia. The trial was held behind closed doors amid tensions with pro Moscow authorities.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
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