Austrian vagabond recounts high points of his odyssey
Fred Voglmaier, 27, an Austrian wanderer once profiled in this paper, returns from a southward journey from Butte to Dillon and Sheridan. He recalls three months on a Utah ranch, illness of his horse, and a Mexico City finale by car after crossing to the border. He enjoyed welcome greetings, supper invitations, and new friends along the way as he relayed his adventures.
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Standard
Deer Lodge
Fred Voglmaier
Agap
Vancouver
B. C
Mexico
Montana
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Butte Country
Utah
Mexico City
Fred
Sheridan
Austria
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Las Vegas
Death Valley
Grand Canyon
Lunar module begins unmanned Earth orbit test flight
The Apollo 5 mission launches a 16-ton two part lunar module aboard a Saturn 1 rocket from Cape Kennedy. The duration is about six and a half hours with tests of the two landing rockets and no plan to recover the craft.
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Jim Batchoff dies former U S marshal Montana native
Dimitre A. Jim Batchoff 79 a former U S marshal for Montana died early Monday at St. Vincent Hospital Portland He and wife Sophia Gayeski of Butte lived at 530 W Galena visiting son Boris Bat and daughter in law at Lake Oswego Services set for Thursday at Colonial Mortuary Portland burial at Riverview Abbey Portland Wife recovering from surgery following his death Native of Bulgaria Batchoff came to Montana in 1909 and was foreman of a Milwaukee Road construction crew until 1912
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Dimitre A
Jim) Batchoff
U. S
Montana
St. Vincent Hospital
Portland
Sophia Gayeski
Butte
W. Galena
Boris Bat
Lake Oswego
Colonial Mortuary
Riverview Abbey
Batchoff
Burglars nab ski clothing from H A Frank Co
A burglary at the H A Frank Co 207 S Montana netted 2800 worth of ski clothing including 52 pairs of stretch pants a dozen sweaters and six pairs of ski boots all imported The thieves broke in through the back door set off the burglar alarm and left when frightened by it This was the second major robbery in Butte in 26 hours following a 21000 copper cooling unit theft from the Colorado Mine warehouse earlier.
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H. A. Frank Co
S. Montana
Frank
Butte
Colorado
B52 Crash Near Thule Leaves Bombs Missing
A B52 crash near Thule Greenland led to the loss of unconfirmed nuclear weapons with six of seven crew safe after an emergency landing. One crewman died. Pentagon details were scarce about weapons aboard though reports suggested four bombs were on board. The incident marked the tenth such accident since February 1958 as Denmark raised diplomatic concerns.
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Greenland
Pentagon
U.S
Denmark
Hans Tabor
United States
Copper strike talks resume here today
Negotiations between Anaconda Co and unions resume at 10 a.m. in the Thornton Building. The Montana talks reopen amid a nationwide copper strike now seven months old and affecting 7,500 Montana workers.
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Standard Staff Bureau
Anaconda Co
Montana
Thornton Bldg
Fannin Urges Taft-Hartley Move Over Copper Strike
Sen. Paul Fannin urged President Johnson to invoke the Taft-Hartley Act to end the 193 day copper strike, criticizing delays and warning of worsening the balance of payments. He called Coalition bargaining illegal and said a fact-finding board would not suffice, as about 22 unions are involved.
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Washington
Paul Fannin
Ariz
Johnson
Senate
Fannin
Congress
Patchy Valley Fog Faces Butte Anaconda Area Weather
Patchy valley fog or variable cloudiness expected through Wednesday in the Butte Anaconda area. Precipitation chances 10 percent today and 20 percent tonight. High around 30 with a low near 12. One year ago temperatures were 12 and 11. Weather table on Page 2.
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Butte - Anaconda
Anaconda Priest Calls for Demonstration During Copper Talks
The Rev. James Dowdall of St. Joseph Church in Anaconda urged a peaceful demonstration on Tuesday at Thornton Ridge to coincide with copper strike negotiations. He aims to show public concern over the work stoppage and support continuing talks without taking sides.
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Thornton Ridge
Butte
James Dowdall
St. Joseph Church
Anaconda
Union
Mangement
Montana University System gains and losses in degrees
The annual report shows four of six Montana University System schools increasing degrees over five years while Montana Tech and Western Montana College lose ground. UM and MSU demonstrate growth in masters and doctorates, with system totals reaching 2,849 degrees last year.
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Montana Tech
Western Montana College
Edward W. Nelson
University of Montana
Missoula
Montana State
Bozeman
Montana
College of Mineral Sciences and Technology
Butte
Western Montana College At
Dillon
Eastern Montana College
Billings
U S forces cross border into Cambodia in clash
The United States acknowledged a U S Vietnamese patrol crossed into Cambodia during heavy fighting with Viet Cong on the border last Thursday. State Department regrets any Cambodian casualties and says the intrusion was unintended and defensive.
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Washington
United States
Cambodia
State Department
Prince Norodom Sihanouk
International Control Commission
Ee J. McCloskey
McCloskey
William P. Bundy
Bundy
Vietnam
Annual Mothers' March set in Mining City on Jan. 29
The Junior Women's Club of Silver Bow County will lead the annual Mothers' March of Dimes on Monday January 29 with 500 participating mothers. Funds stay local and support birth defect centers in Salt Lake City and Seattle, aiding defect cases previously referred by the county. Local officials say no requester has been denied and police patrol the city and county during the drive.
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Mining City
Silver Bow County
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Dan Edwards
Washington, D.C
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