Final day for Montana non money bills proves hectic
In Helena on the final day for non money measures lawmakers faced a busy session with about a hundred bills and joint resolutions in play. The Senate quickly passed two measures and gave tentative approval to sever. House action included reconsideration of HB13 after a 99 2 vote amid committee workload and debate.
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Helena
Montana
Hold
R-Molt
Senate
House
Sever
James Lucas
Miles City
Replac
GOP Eyeing Nixon as Preferred Nominating Choice for Open Convention
State party leaders discussed the 1968 nomination with Nixon receiving the most first place votes from 27 choices while others like Percy Javits Lindsay Reagan Volpe Kirk Jr. and John A. Volpe drew support. Most officials called it too early to commit as they prepare for future plans.
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Oop Lecen
Nixon
Monuney
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Ronald Reagan
California
Jacob K. Javits
New York
John V. Lindsay
New York City
Mark C
Oregon
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Claude R. Kirk Jr
Florida
Anaconda Co engineer Harrell Kanzler dies from gunshot
Sheriff notes Kanzler dead on arrival after a call to the Kanzler home at 8 55 am. A four caliber revolver lay at the scene and Jean Kanzler, wife, was taken to Silver after shock. May service planned at Wayrynen Funeral Home.
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Harrell Kanzler
Anaconda Co
Sloppy Weather Continues Across State With Snow
Widespread snow and mixed rain created hazardous driving conditions, especially in higher elevations where slush froze to ice. Temperatures dipped into the thirties and lower, with Billings reporting degrees Sunday and readings around the low forties in some areas.
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Billings
Celee
Glasgow
Resistance Grows Against Mao as Lin Faces Backlash
Reports from Hong Kong describe widespread opposition to Mao Zedong and Lin Biao, with bloody street clashes between workers and Red Guards. Provinces across Cheking, Fukein, Kwangtung, Kiangsi, and eastern Kwangsi allegedly form new Red Guard units opposing Mao while some army units lean toward Lin. Provincial radios warn of white terror as reactionary enemies, and officials may support terrorism.
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Mao
Lin
Red Guards
Pacific Seaboard
Cheking
Fukein
Kwangtung
Kiangsi
Kwangsi
Nanchang
Canton
Tech Registration and Schedule Details for Montana Tech
Formal registration at Montana Tech is set for Feb 6 with second semester classes starting Feb 7. Graduate senior and junior students have Feb 2, while sophomores and freshmen have Feb 3. Some late afternoon courses may meet at the first class. Further information on registration is available.
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Montana Tech
Air bills advance in Helena with executive authority push
In Helena three air bills move through the legislature seeking to grant air directorate with executive authority. Rep Henry Cox of Billings introduces a third bill presenting a position between HB8 and HB. Cox notes the measure borrows from a federal health proposal.
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Henry Cox
R-Billings
Cox
Fed
Johnson aims 135 billion budget with heavy defense spend
President Johnson plans a record 135 billion dollar budget prioritizing guns over butter. Domestic Social programs stay funded while military costs rise to about 73 billion, nearly the 1953 Korean War peak. The plan includes a 6 percent tax surcharge and an 8.1 billion deficit forecast for fiscal 1968 starting July 1. Republicans vow to shift cuts to domestic spending.
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White House
U.S. Treasury
Johnson
Mental health centers eyed for Glasgow Miles City
Eastern Montana groups push for new mental health care centers in Miles City and Glasgow and a development for the retarded in Glendive. The plan caps beds at 200 and opposes the Board of Institutions plan to build a large Billings facility.
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Helena
Tana For Community Action
EMCA
Board of Institutions
Glendive
Miles City
Billings
Helicopter Shot Down Over Sao Paulo Suburb
An unidentified gunman in Brazil fired on a low flying helicopter from a local bank. The craft skimmed rooftops before crashing near an agricultural field.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
UPI
Brazileiro Dos Desconive Bank
Cuemenaey Einen Anneal
Butte veterans camp disbands after long service
Henry W. Lawton Camp No. 1 of the United Spanish War Veterans is disbanding. George H. Wilcox, 92, senior vice commander and adjutant, says the camp will close after records are turned over to the Montana department. Only Wilcox and John L. DeCorey remain dues paying, with Henry A. Young having died.
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Taps
Henry W. Lawton
George H. Wilcox
Colorado
Wilcox
John L. DeCorey
Walnut
Henry A. Young
Young
DeCorey
Veterans’ Hospital
Portland
Las Vegas
Butte
Department of Montana
United
Department
State Department
J. J. Lynch
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