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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1956

Page

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Knowland Will Give Ike Until Feb 15 to Decide

Senate Republican leader Knowland says he will wait until February 15 for President Eisenhower to decide on a potential run for reelection. He notes that if Eisenhower does not run, the party must move to select another candidate, and he hints at his own possible plans depending on Ike’s decision.

Knowland Ike Washington Sen Calif Eisenhower Senate Republican Party GOP New Hampshire Illinois Wisconsin California

Red 5-Year Plan Could Mean U.S. Competition

The Soviet Union's sixth five year plan aims for 68.3 million tons of steel in 1960 and a 70 percent rise in heavy industry, placing Russia in strong position to compete with the United States. It emphasizes atomic energy with a target of 2.5 million kilowatt hours from nuclear plants by 1960.

Richard K. O‘malley Moscow Soviet Union Russia United States U. S State Dulles Arkady G. Zverev

Montana Weather Brief for Montana Regions

Montana forecast shows cloudy cold start with southwest snow and intermittent snow in other areas. Tuesday turns partly to mostly cloudy with occasional snow west and milder conditions west. Highs range from 5 below to 10 20 above, with western Montana warmer.

Montana

FBI Finds Solid Clue on Brink’s Loot Locations

A Brink’s robbery investigation reports a relative of one of the gunmen gave the FBI its first solid clue to where part of the $1.219 million loot is hidden. Authorities previously announced the holdup was solved but money remains unrecovered as searches intensify for the two suspects Faherty and Richardson.

FBI Boston Joseph Specs) O’keefe Suffolk County U.P

Snow Clamps Down In Mining City With Four Inches

Snow blanketed Mining City with about four inches by Sunday night as up to six inches fell in the Bozeman Livingston area. Eighteen motorists reported minor accidents citywide as state crews worked 24 hours to clear streets and spread sand. Weather forecast calls for more snow then warmer temperatures with highs near 25.

Anaconda Butte Helena Montana Bozeman-Livingston Eastern Plains Glasgow Weather Bureau North Dakota Montana-Idaho

Anaconda Police Judge James I. McManamen Dies at 67

James I. McManamen, Anaconda police magistrate for 13 years, died Sunday in St. Ann Hospital after illness since December 18. Born December 10, 1888 in Bayard Iowa, he lived at 215 Park East. He previously worked 18 years as a storekeeper for the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Railroad in Mitchell and later as a salesman before his entry into politics.

Anaconda James I. McManamen St. Ann Hospital E. Park Bayard Iowa McManamen Mitchell S. C Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad MecManamen Pol

New Plastic Mittens Offer Third Way to Eat Fried Chicken

A Canadian restaurant now provides plastic mittens with chicken orders expanding dining options beyond knife and fork or bare fingers. Also notes want ads remain best for selling items or services and a lost lighter with reward is listed.

5451 Dan

Dope Raid Near Chatsworth Nabs 87 Suspects

In a large Southern California narcotics sweep, 87 people including 16 teenage girls were taken into custody at a marijuana smoking party near Chatsworth. Six adults were arrested and 28 juveniles were cited and sent home with parents. Officers, 11 in total, acted on a tip, converging on a home near the San Fernando Valley corner, arresting participants as they arrived. The residence, just beyond Ventura County, belonged to Mr and Mrs Walter Bell who had allowed their sons and friends to visit.

Chatsworth Calif California Dick Hill San Fernando Valley Hill Ventura County Walter Bell

Floridians Endure Last Chill of 11 Day Cold Wave

Subtropical Florida faced freezing temperatures with Miami suburbs recording 29 to 31 degrees and Perrine Homestead Everglades reporting 26 as a cold snap lingered. Jehovahs Witnesses hosted a bathing pool baptism in bathing suits while fuel shortages and black market concerns persisted amid widespread ill health from the chill.

Miami U.P Weather Bureau Canada North Florida Perrine Homestead the Everglades Jehovah’s Witnesses

Spaghetti Maker Is Shot Wounded at Macaroni Plant

Detroit police report Peter Viviano a 52 year old spaghetti factory owner was shot by a watchman while attempting to break into the Michigan Macaroni Co. He is in critical condition with a stomach wound and cannot be questioned.

Detroit Peter Viviano Michigan Macaroni Co Viviano

General James A. Ryan Dies at 88 in Florida Rest Home

Brig. Gen. James A. Ryan, 88, a famed veteran, died late Saturday at a Florida rest home where he had lived the past few years. He served as a notable figure in U.S. military history and was widely respected.

ST. Peicnsburg, Fla U.P James A. Ryan

Monsignor Hoff Honored at Butte Testimonial Dinner

Monsignor Pe C Hoff, a Mining City priest and educator, was honored with a testimonial dinner at the Finlen Hotel attended by more than 400 parishioners and city leaders. The evening praised his service as pastor of Immaculate Conception Parish and announced his upcoming move to Helena to join the diocese admin council and teach at Carroll College.

Butte Pe C. Hoff Finlen Hotel Hoff Immaculate Conception Parish Silver Bow Immaculate Conception Church Monsignor Hoff Helena Diocese of Carrol College Helena College Immaculate Conception J. W. McCormick St. Lawrence Parish James P. Gannon M. M. English Tim J. Sullivan Elizabeth Olsen

Tucson Plane Crash Kills Four Persons

A Beechcraft Bonanza carrying four people crashed near Gilpin Airport in Tucson on a Sunday afternoon, bursting into flames. Pilot Earl E. Comer about 55, a one legged World War I veteran, and three passengers including Mrs. Alice Stewart, Comer's mother in law, were killed. Witnesses said the plane stalled during a late final approach.

Tucson Ariz.p Gilpin Earl E. Comer France United States Pima County

Nixon Attacks Truman On Farm Policy And Prices

Vice President Nixon accused former President Truman of memory confusion as he blamed Eisenhower Benson policies for low farm prices. Nixon defended the Eisenhower Benson program as the path to real peacetime prosperity, while senators Aiken Ellender endorsed possible mandatory soil bank participation in new farm legislation.

Washington Nixon Truman Eisenhower Sen Aixen R-Vi New Soil Bank Aiken Senate Agriculture Committee Ellender D-La

Worralls Die in Missoula Auto Crash in 1956 Montana Toll

MISSOULA three people died and one hospitalized after a head on collision 20 miles east of Missoula. Victims include A J Worrall and his wife Julia of Warm Springs and Olive Corrigan of Spokane. D J Corrigan injured but reported in good condition. Officers cited snow and a passing maneuver near U S Highway 10 as the cause. Coroner may hold inquest. Worralls had worked at Warm Springs State Hospital for years.

Missoula A. J. Worrall Warm Springs Olive Corrigan Spokane Wash D. J. Corrigan Corrigans U. S. Highway 10 Worralls Worrall Corigan Corrigan Montana Missoula County Ralph M. Simmons Gust Anderson E. Fifth Anaconda Albert and Clarence Nelson Los Angeles

Milwaukee Fire Kills Six and Injures Thirteen

A three story brick rooming house near City Hall burned early Sunday killing six people including four children and injuring thirteen. Firefighters rescued 22 of 53 tenants using aerial ladders and nets. victims include Karen Root sixteen David Root twelve Ellen Root eleven and Gerald Osowicz a guest. Dorothy Kenney twenty six and Martin Jaraczewski seventy five are also named among the dead.

Milwaukee City Hall State Street Milwaukee River Karen Root David Root Ellen Root David Gerald Osowicz Ellen Ruscovicus Dorothy Kenney Martin Jaraczewski

Flood Forces 2,800 From Homes on California Coast

Rain swollen rivers drove 2,800 people from their homes in Yuba City area and nearby Olivehurst as the Feather River and related creeks rose after 36 hours of rain. Sheriff officials carried out door to door evacuations amid fears of a levee breach. three deaths were reported and officials hoped ongoing rains would ease flood threats.

San Francisco U.P Yuba City Feather River Olivehurst John R. Dower Bear River Feather California Marin County Here

Butte To Host Montana American Legion Convention 1956

Helena reports the Montana American Legion plans their 1956 convention July 13 to 16 in Butte with Silver Bow Post No. 1 hosting. Plans include drum and bugle corps competition open to all musical groups, fundraising for Montana Soldiers Home buildings, and a new Post 137 charter at Nye led by Brian P. Burt. District spring meeting dates are set across six towns through May.

Helena Montana American Legion Butte Silver Bow Post No Legion Veterans and Pioneers Memorial Jack Wulf Robert L. Pott Drum and Bugle Corps Legionnaires Montana Columbia Falls American Legion Nye Brian P. Burt Colorado Grover C. Schmidt Jr Fort Benton James Dellno Choteau Walier Harlowton Livingston St. Ignatius Worden

Budget Message Is Due Today

President Eisenhower will send to Congress Monday the annual budget. It is expected to show spending between 65 and 66 billion dollars with income at least that much. He aims for a balanced budget for the next fiscal year starting July 1 and for balance in the current year. Defense spending is forecast to rise by about a billion dollars over the current 340 billion estimate.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Wilson Armed Services

Deputy Pittenger Dies Suddenly in Helena At 51

Cecil L. Pittenger 51, Lewis and Clark County deputy sheriff and 23-year Army veteran, collapsed placing car chains Sunday on Rimini Road Helena. Doctor E L Gallivan found the body. death attributed to a coronary. Born September 20 1904 in Brookings SD he served 23 years in the Army and later moved to Helena. He is survived by his wife Sue Follensby Pittenger, parents, five brothers and other relatives. The body remains at Retz Funeral Home and will be sent to Brookings for interment after services.

Helena Cecil L. Pittenger Lewis and Clark County Rimini Road Cain 11Th St Dave Middlemas Pittenger E. L. Gallivan Rimini Mr. Pittenger Brookings S. D Sue T. Follensby B. M. Pittenger S D R. D. Pittenger Spearfish Retz Funeral Home

Humphrey Names Kneass as Assistant to Secretary

Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey announced George B. Kneass a 58 year old Philadelphia banker will join as assistant to the secretary.

Humphrey Washington Secretary of the Treasury George B. Kneass Philadelphia

Violence Escalates in Africa Killing 75 Across Algeria and Morocco

Algerian and Moroccan conflicts surge as France reports 75 dead with 66 independence-seeking rebels killed and 42 captured in eastern Algeria. French losses tally three dead and 15 wounded. In a single clash near Baniane, 45 nationalists die and eight are taken prisoner as planes guide French forces.

Algiers Algeria

Kefauver abandons coonskin cap symbol

In Manchester, Senator Kefauver D Tenn said he has reluctantly shed his famous coonskin cap as a symbol of his less presidential aspiration. He added that some people find it undignified.

Manchester N. H Sen. Kefauver D-Tenn

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