Legal Snag Dampens Ouster Plan
UPI reports a legal snag disrupts U S led efforts to oust Cuba from the American nations. Argentina, initially backing a suspension plan, showed signs of backing a new inter American conference to legalize action, dimming prospects for immediate collective measures against Fidel Castro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. F. Horsey
Punta del Este
Uruguay
UPI
U.S
Cuba
Argentina
United States
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Organization of American States
House approves postal rate hike amid Kennedy concerns
The House voted to raise postage by one cent on first class letters post cards and air mail with July 1 effective date and a $700 million revenue boost. The bill includes higher rates for magazines ads and some newspapers and Kennedy urged careful review of a section banning Communist propaganda mail overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent J. Burke Washington
UPI
House
Kennedy
Senate
Justice Department
Red Cross World Outreach Highlighted at Butte Banquet
Ramone S. Eaton of Washington addressed Montana Red Cross delegates in Butte stressing global reach and humanitarian aims. The two day assembly included talks, sessions, and a banquet chaired by E. P. Frizelle with Pacific Area manager Robert S. Wilson presenting Eaton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Ramone S. Eaton
Washington, D.C
Montana
Silver Bow
Finlen Hotel
E. P. Frizelle
Butte
Frank Harrington
Eaton
Robert S. Wilson
San Francisco
Pacific Area
America
American Red Cross
Morocco
Tunisia
Nepal
International Committee of the Redross
Fleet
East Pakistan
Chile
Costa Rica
India
Space Circus Weekend Set For Glenn Orbit and Moon Shot
Cape Canaveral reports a busy space weekend as John H. Glenn Jr. may orbit Earth while an unmanned capsule heads toward a moon landing. NASA targets Saturday for the first orbital flight with Friday a strong possibility for liftoff if delays hold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
UPS
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
Missoula Blasts Injure Three On Campus Edge
Two gas explosions within four hours near Montana State University injured three people, including MSU students Walter McNeill and Clarke Lamont from Calgary. A private home and business were damaged. gas lines were checked, and no evacuation was ordered.
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Missoula
UPI
Montana State University
Mary Jane Wasson
Walter F. McNeill
Calgary
Alta
MSU
Clarke J. Lamont
Butte
Butte Bombers
Missoula Bruins
T. Roy Hazelriggs
Hazelrigg
Lamont
McNeill
Walkerville Family Loses Home to Fast Fire
Mr and Mrs James Westrope and their two children arrived home on a Wednesday afternoon to find their residence at 19 Lexington Terrace Walkerville destroyed by a blaze. The parents cradle their one year old son as neighbors assist in the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Westrope
Lexington Terrace
Walkerville
Westrope
River Relents as Montana Flood Evacuees Hold Hope
The Gallatin River thaw brings cautious optimism for 65 to 70 families evacuated from Dillon area homes as ice jams ease. Officials warn a new cold spell could worsen conditions while dikes hold and workers regroup for possible further evacuations if weather turns.
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Malin Foster Dillon
UPI
Gallatin River
Belgrade
Lloyd Thomas
Beaverhead
Swetish
Ex Patrolman Testifies From Bed in Federal Court Suit
Robert Wright of Dillon testifies from a hospital cart in a federal trial over injuries from a 1959 Murray Utah car truck collision. Wright and his wife Anastasia sue Wycoff Co. for 96963 in damages. defendant admits liability, jurors selected for a two to three day trial.
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Robert Wright
Dillon
U.S. District Court
Wright
Anastasia
The
Wycoff Co
Utah
Special
Murray
W. D. Murray
Kendrick Smith
Harold Dean
Corette
Smith
Weather Outlook Near Divide with Snow Across Regions
The forecast from United Press International shows mostly cloudy skies and scattered snow east of Divide through Friday. Highs range from 28 to 40 degrees with lows from 5 to 25, and conditions shift to mild by Friday with continued snow flurries in northern areas.
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Butte
Divide
Fire Destroys Walkerville Home in Sudden Blaze
A noon blaze destroyed the home and all possessions of Mr and Mrs James Westrope at 19 Lexington Terrace Walkerville. The Westropes two children Patsy and Armando were away in Butte when the fire broke out. Insurance covered part of the loss and neighbors organized aid at once.
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Armando
Frank Quinn
James Westrope
Lexington Terrace
Walkerville
Westropes
Patsy
Westrope
Marian Stenson Taken by Death
Marian Stenson longtime Montana Standard-Butte Daily Post office employee died after an extended illness in a local hospital. She served 35 years in the newspapers business office and resided at 127 Ruby with her mother Mrs. Nora Stenson. She leaves a family including aunt Mrs. Sarah Fahey of Seattle and several nephews and cousins. Requiem Mass at St Mary Church Saturday at 9 30 with burial in Holy Cross.
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Marian Stenson
Montana Standard-Butte Daily Post Office
Miss Stenson
Nora Stenson
Ruby
Jack Stenson
Butte
Sarah Fahey
Seattle
Joe Fahey
Prison Board to Review Demotion at Montana State Prison
The State Board of Prison Commissioners agreed to review the deputy warden’s demotion at Montana State Prison. Ed Ellsworth Jr. said a meeting date was set, though the exact date was not released. Powell cited internal faction issues as the reason for Dwight’s demotion and the board will examine the situation in full.
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Deer Lodge
UPI
State Board of Prison Commissioners
Montana State Prison
Ed Ellsworth Jr
Ing
Ellsworth
United Press International
Murray
Dwight
Floyd E. Powell
Powell
Murdered Airman Robert Reed Dies in Texas Ambush
S Sergeant Robert Reed 32 of Butte was killed in Wichita Falls Texas in a brutal attack with stabbing beating and gunfire. Police suspect robbery motive. Reed son of Mr and Mrs Willard Reed of 1009 Nevada Also survived by two daughters Barbara Ann 9 and Susan 6. Reed had visited Butte on Jan 6 en route between bases and served in Korea before joining the Air Force. Continued on page 13 column 6.
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Robert Richard Reed
Butte
Wichita Falls
Tex
North Texas
Reed
Willard Reed
Nevada
Barbara Ann
Susan
T. E. Moore
Sheppard Air Force Base
Daly-Shea Mortuary
Geizer Afb
Spokane
Sheppard Afb
Air Force
United Press International
U.S. Highway 287
UPI
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Butte Group
National Aeronautic and Space Administration
Montana Power Co
MPC
O'Neill
Walter Kelley
Ed Swetish
Leaverhead County Civil Defense
Bill Johns
Cardwell
Gladys Murphy
Caledonia
Gertrude Sullivan
W. Park
Ernest J. Hoffman
Bozeman
Ernest Albright
Ottawa
Josephine Isaacs
Amherst
William E. Holland
Annie Maloney
S. Jackson
Mary Ellen
O’leary
Capitol Hill
John T. Barclay
Elon R. Halverson
Harold B. Higgins
Anaconda
Helen Wills
Wing
Meaderville
Billings
Broadus
Cut Bank
Glasgow
Great Falls
Havre
Helena
Lewistown
Miles City West Teemetens
Standard Post
Walkerville Community Center
Donald
Prison Board
Robert Reed
Texas
Hazel Irwin
Henrietta
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