Midway Isle Constellation Crashes Killing Nine
A U S Navy Constellation crash on Midway Island killed six crew members and three on the ground. The Barber’s Point Naval Air Station reports the plane landed short of the runway, swerved, hit crash crews, and burned. Nine bodies badly burned. 16 survivors with minor injuries.
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Honolulu
Midway Island
Barber’s Point Naval Air Station
Constellation
Midway
Aleutian Islands
Hawaii
Barbers’ Point
Barrier Pacific
Hill City Group Seeks Death of Mining Bill
The Walkerville mass meeting urged State Sen. Frank Reardon to kill Senate Bill 112, a measure to broaden eminent domain for mining. About 100 attendees from Butte and nearby districts debated the proposal aimed at extending rights to surface properties to support Berkeley pit operations. Delegations planned to oppose the bill in Helena as Reardon defended the bill’s aim to keep mining activity and jobs.
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Frank Reardon
Silver Bow
James R. Shea
Walkerville
William Tamietti
Walk
Meaderville
VFD
Angelo Petroni
Helena
McQueen
East Butte
East Side
Tamietti
Sen. Reardon
Berkeley Pit
Butte
Measure Against Phantom Charges on Montana Resources
Rep Tim Sullivan introduces HB 381 to ban fictitious charges on Montana natural resources and refined products. If passed, violators face 1000 dollar fine or a year in jail, with harsher penalties on repeat offenses. Sullivan cites sugar flour cement and motor fuel as examples of inflated state prices.
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Montana
Tim J. Sullivan
D-Silver
Sullivan
Boston
Russians Hope Kennedy Move Will Improve U.S. Ties
Soviet Pravda and Moscow papers say millions of Americans want a new policy toward the Soviet Union now that Kennedy is president. They argue Americans tire of Eisenhower era burdens and fear over Cuba Laos and the Congo, hoping for a thaw in relations and cooperation with the new leadership.
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Moscow
John F. Kennedy
Pravda
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
Soviet Communist Party
Cuba
Laos
Congo
Meteor fireball sighted over Butte and Great Falls
Reports from Butte describe a colorfully glowing meteor traveling northwest around 5 30 p m Sunday with sightings across the city. In Great Falls a bluish fireball disintegrated with a smoke trail seen minutes later and confirmed by a highway patrolman as a meteor.
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Butteman
Norris
Great Falls
Kmon Radio
Montana
Adlai Stevenson Takes Post As U N Delegate
Adlai E Stevenson arrives from Washington to lead the U S delegation to the United Nations. He will meet Dag Hammarskjold, hold a news conference, and may appear in the Congo debate at the Security Council this week. Stevenson cites U N experience from 1945 to 1947 and faces scrutiny of Hammarskjold amid Western doubts over Congo policy.
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N.Y
Adlai E. Stevenson
Washington
U.S
Stevenson
LaGuardia
Adlai E. Stevenson Jr
Chicago
Waldorf Astoria
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Security Council
Congo
U. N
San Francisco
Preparatory Commission
London
Mali
Casablanca
Ceylon
Ghana
Guinea
Morocco
United Arab Republic
Patrice Lumumba
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hammarskjold
James J. Wadsworth
Eisenhower
Rajeshwar Dayal
India
Kennedy
India Soviet ties likened to cloudless sky Menon says
London AP reports K P Menon describing India Soviet relations as a cloudless sky during remarks picked up by Moscow radio.
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London
Moscow
K. P
Menon
Soviet Union
Moscow Radio
Free-Spending Young Executive Charged in Embezzlement Case
Harold Eugene Kistner Jr., 35, president of Northern Biochemical, is held on 25000 bond on charges of aiding a $2 million bank embezzlement with former cashier and board member Mrs. Bernice Iverson Geiger. He allegedly drew checks without funds while Geiger stocked the company with stock purchases and lavish purchases.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Harold Eugene Kistner Jr
Kistner
Northern Biochemical Corp
Sheldon
U. S
W. M. Forker
Woodbury County
Burnice Iverson Geiger
Geiger
Sheldon National Bank
W. P. Iverson
U. S. Dist. Atty. F. E. van Alstine
Northern
Nebraska
Northern Biochemical
Elliott Roosevelt
Sabetha
Kan
Hawaii
French Sailors Stop and Search Polish Vessel
A Polish ship was halted in the Mediterranean and searched by French sailors. Tass reported a protest from Poland while the Soviet agency did not specify when the incident occurred. The French navy is blockading Algeria to curb smuggling to nationalist rebels.
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Moscow
Mediterranean
Tass
Warsaw
Algeria
Mob Routed Near Soche Meeting Turns Violent
Blantyre Nyasaland AP report says police did not use tear gas or clubs to break up a crowd of Africans threatening to overturn a police vehicle Sunday. Twenty Africans were injured and arrested after a disturbance following a political meeting at Soche Township nearby.
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Blantyre
Nyasaland
Soche
Record cold grips Virginia to New England with historic lows
A sweeping cold spell froze the eastern half of the nation from Virginia to New England and into Florida. Subzero readings dominated with Bemidji Minnesota at 34 below, Norfolk Connecticut at 33 below, and Richmond Virginia at 7 above. Several cities posted records including Hartford and Allentown.
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Virginia
New England
Minnesota
Bemidji
Minn
Norfolk
Conn
Gordonsville
Gulf States
Florida
Florida Peninsula
Jacksonville
Orlando
Vero Beach
Hartford
Allentown
Portland
Maine
Albany
N.Y
Providence
R.I
Richmond
Philadelphia
Old Town
Lebanon
N. H
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Rumford
Tenement Fire Claims Mother and Five Children in Brooklyn
A mother Anna Fancher aged 36 and five of her nine children died in a roaring tenement fire in Brooklyn on Sunday. The victims identified include Josephine 7 Charles 6 Nancy 3 Florence 2 and Helen 1. The fire's cause is not yet determined.
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New York
Brooklyn
Anna Fancher
Josephine
Charles
Nancy
Florence
Helen
Montana Weather: East Fair with Snow Flurries North
Montana east area fair Monday and Tuesday with local cloudiness and a few snow flurries in the northeast. Temperatures mostly steady with highs 40 to 55 in the east and 20 to 30 in the northeast. West Montana fair with fog in valleys, little temperature change, highs 25 to 40 and Monday night lows 5 to 20.
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Montana
Two Die in Boufarik Riots in Algeria
Two Muslims were killed and two others wounded during nationalist demonstrations Saturday night in Boufarik southwest of Algiers, amid clashes reported by AP.
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Algiers
Algeria
Boufarik
Livingston Cyclist Dies In Collision With Brother
Charles William King age 24 of Livingston died after his cycle struck a cycle driven by his brother Robert on Highway 89 about 15 miles north of Livingston. He sustained a skull fracture and other injuries, died at Green hospital. Survived by wife three children and brother. The fatality is Montana’s tenth traffic death this year, matching the 1960 count on this date.
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Livingston
Charles William King
Robert
Charles
Greense
Charles King
Montana
Twin Bridges Melrose Men Hurt in Wreck
Harley Norris 26 of Melrose and Ernest Rebich 31 of Twin Bridges injured in a two car collision 14 miles northeast of Dillon on U S 41 Sunday evening Investigating officers said Rebich turning onto a side road to his ranch was struck from the rear by Norris Both men suffered cuts and bruises were taken to Barrett Hospital for observation in reportedly non serious condition both cars demolished no passengers were in either vehicle.
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Dillon
Harley Norris
Melrose
Ernest Rebich
U.S. 41
Rebich
Norris
Barrett Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Tours Jaipur on Elephant Parade
Queen Elizabeth II rode an elephant into the rose colored Jaipur palace compound with Prince Philip beside her. The royal visit aroused packed crowds as pageantry echoed imperial eras and the Maharaja hosted the couple in inner palace courtyards.
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Jaipur
India
Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
U.S. Diplomat In Private Talk With Khrushchev
President Kennedy held a White House session with top foreign policy advisers and received a secret report on Khrushchev's talk with the U.S. ambassador in Moscow. The meeting covered State Department organization, potential ethics reforms, and personnel moves including Paul Fay Jr as undersecretary of the Navy.
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Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
U. S
Moscow
Navy
Paul Fay Jr
San Francisco
Fay
White House
Kenedy
Calvert Magruder
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Dean Rusk
Chester Bowles
State Department
Cuba
Laos
Khrushev Rusk
Bowles
Ralph Dun
Pierre Salinger
Rusk
Toe Kennedy
Llewellyn Thompson
Thompson
Salinger
U N Forces Exit Luena Amid Tribal Outbreak in Katanga
U N spokesmen say troops pull back from Luena Congo to allow Katanga gendarmerie and Baluba tribesmen to confront each other. The shift follows failed talks and Moroccan troops forced to hold a line between Balubas and gendarmerie. Balubas vow no more train attacks if UN guarantees train safety.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
U. N
Luena
Baluba
Luen
Here
U.N
United Nations
Merie
Real estate firm pays staff for weight loss in Nanaimo
A Nanaimo real estate firm offers employees 25 dollars for the first 10 pounds shed and 2.50 dollars for each additional pound. Manager Frank Ney says the program boosts efficiency and morale.
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Nanaimo, B. C
Nanaimo
Frank Ney
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