Long Island engineer shoots three co-workers at Brookhaven Lab
A Brookhaven National Laboratory employee stripped to the waist fired on three colleagues with a .410 shotgun in the laboratory park. He then killed himself in the parking lot after painting boxes on his chest. The victims James Powell, Martin Zucker, and Leif Hjarne were hospitalized in satisfactory condition.
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Maresca
Martin S. Zucker
Zucker
Mastic Beach
N.Y
Leif Hjarne
Brookhaven Memorial Hospital
Higher interest rates due on savings bonds
Treasury chief Henry H. Fowler report in New York that President Johnson ordered an early increase in interest rates for U S savings bonds. The move would affect existing 49 billion in bonds and new issues and mark the first lift since 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Graves
New York
Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Johnson
U.S
Fowler
New York State Industrial Payroll Savings Committee
Viet Nam
Savings and Loan Associations
Jury seeks zero year term in Manslaughter case
Bozeman Montana district judge delayed sentencing of John Lawrence Reilly after a jury convicted him of involuntary manslaughter and set punishment at zero years in the state penitentiary. The seven women and five men deliberated nine hours over the Nov 20 crash that killed 19 year old Charlotte Grace Yeoman a Montana State University student. Reilly will be supervised by the State Board of Pardons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
W. W. Lessley
Lessley
John Lawrence Reilly
Reilly
State Board of Pardons
Robert W. Evans
Montana
Charlotte Grace Yeoman
Anaconda
Montana State University
Foundation to receive 151643 bequest from Goodenberger estate
Judge James D. Freebourn signed a final order directing delivery to the University of Illinois Foundation of a 151,643.45 bequest from the late Charles M. Goodenberger of Butte. The will, dated March 29, 1963, allowed stock selections up to one third of the estate valued at 455,030.99, totaling 2,687 shares in nine corporations. The bequest is tax exempt and accrues 6 percent interest since Goodenberger’s death April 26, 1963, with dividends and splits to the foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Freebourn
University of Illinois Foundation
Charles M. Goodenberger
Butte
Goodenberger
Montana
United States
Pig
Spokane
Monand
Donna Jean Hebert
Anaconda
Marvin Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
Robert Riley
Allen Cosens
Mike Murphy
Florence Joyce
Ellen Gallagher
Tim Murphy
Leggat Hotel Bar operator pleads guilty to gambling charge
Dan Murphy of the Leggat Hotel Bar at 48 W Broadway pleads guilty in district court to possession and control of gambling implements and pays a $100 fine. Judge James D Freebourn presides assisted by Atty Mark P Sullivan with witnesses Vernon Maddock and Glen Hanson. Patrol officers surveilled bars Friday night targeting sales to minors.
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Dan Murphy
Leggat
W. Broadway
James D. Freebourn
Mark P. Sullivan
Vernon E. Maddock
Glen Hanson
Murphy
Billet bomb injures four in Can Tho attack
Viet Cong terrorists bombed an American billet in Can Tho injuring four, including two U.S. servicemen. A three wheel vehicle hid the explosives, and attackers fled seconds before the blast. Two Vietnamese suffered more extensive injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Mekong
Can Tho
U.S
Vung Ganh Bay
25Th Division
Red China attacks Soviets at Havana conference broadside
Beijing accuses Moscow of aiding U S imperialism as China and the Soviet Union clash over Viet Nam and peace rhetoric at the tricontinental anti imperialist conference in Havana. People's Daily labels Khrushchev revisionists as vicious on Viet Nam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
China
Soviet Union
Havana
United States
Asia
Africa
Latin America
People’s Daily
Chinese Communist Party
Viet Nam
U.S
New China News Agency
Peking
Ex-Klansman recounts McComb bombings before House panel
Geoffrey Gould reports ex Klansman Billy Wilson testified to the House Un American Activities Committee about helping bomb homes of three African American civil rights workers in McComb Mississippi. Wilson, age 23, pleaded guilty to explosives and conspiracy charges and received 150 years, with probation and a $500 fine standing. He named Klansmen and locations tied to the attacks and said he would not join the Klan again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey Gould Washington
House Committee
McComb, Miss
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Billy Wilson
McComb
Wilson
al Lee
Klavern
Aylene Quinn
James Baker
Walters
Hammer
Corliss
Hanrahan
Miles
City-County Planning Board Urged At ABCD Meeting In Butte
Accelerated Butte Community Development officials pressed for a city-county planning board to guide zoning and building codes. Clark and Rask of Seattle urged master plat updates and a feasibility survey for a parking ramp on the old Butte Hotel site, with local officials and business leaders in attendance.
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Accelerated
Butte
Robert Clark
Mort Kask
Schotte
Silver Bow County
Ron Thomson and
Clark and Rask
ABCD
Barney Rask
W. M. Kirkpatrick
George O'Connor
Gary Gersh
Dave Orlady
Walter Barnard
Roger Howell
Art Duggins
Oliver
Court asks Supreme Court to uphold voting rights law
Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach with 20 states urged the Supreme Court to declare the 1965 voting rights law constitutional. Six Southern states challenge it as punitive and arbitrary, while supporters say it corrects past injustices and prevents future ones. Chief Justice Warren noted the case’s profound national implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nicholas Katzenbach
Supreme Court
South Carolina
Daniel R. McLeod
Earl Warren
Clean sweep Mrs Brakovec ad rents furnished 3 bed home
Classified ad offers a furnished three bedroom rental by Mrs John Brakovec with contact numbers for ad writers. The piece also notes a courtroom scene where McLeod questions literacy test origins and poses humorous questions about literacy and the age of the U S flag in 1977. Justice Byron White smiles at the exchange and the remark about tests weeding out well educated people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod
New York
Jane Addams
U.S
Byron R. White
Montana cold wave warning preview
Butte Anaconda area issued a cold wave advisory with occasional light snow and very cold temperatures through Thursday. Highs around five today, single digits dropping to minus ten tonight. compare to last year’s 38 and 12.
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Butte - Anaconda
Montana Weather
Couple killed near Missoula in traffic crash
Drumm couple returning to California from Cut Bank collided with a pickup and two eastbound cars after attempting to pass. The Drumm, both deceased, were among Montana’s growing 1964 traffic toll with 11 fatalities to date. The pickup driver, John David Bentham, 28, of Missoula, had only a minor chin cut.
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Way
John G. Murphy
Drumms
John David Bentham
Missoula
Drumm
Cut Bank
California
Montana
Helena Jury to Hear Corliss Case Today
In Helena the murder kidnap trial of Charles E. Corliss paused as witnesses rested and judges issued instructions. Closing arguments are set for Wednesday morning after the defense and state rested and jurors await the verdict from a seven woman panel.
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Helena
Charles E. Corliss
Fulton
N.Y
Nat Allen
Lloyd J. Skedd
County Atty
Thomas J. Hanrahan
Perry Miles
Spokane, Wash
Hanrahan
Skedd
Corliss
Donald Hammer
Lincoln
David C. Walters
Keyes
Okla
Walters
Miles
Crowley seeks Silver Bow public administrator nom
John J. Shanty Crowley a 46 year old Butte native and Montana Tech janitor filed Tuesday for the Democratic nomination to the office of public administrator of Silver Bow County He is a World War II Army medic with service in the China Burma India Theater and is married to Lucia Thorson with sons John J Jr and Dennis.
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John J
Shanty) Crowley
Montana Tech
Safeway
Silver Bow County
Crowley
Butte
Richard Crowley
Lucille Thorson
John J. Jr
San Francisco
Dennis
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Northern Pacific
Hebron
N. D
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Barman
Cau Don
Long An
Red
Willis
Congressional
House For Action
Congress
John Brakovec
Mcqueen Addition
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