Johnson Budget Proposals Face Cuts Ahead in Vietnam Era
President Johnson defends a budget increasing non defense outlays while promising restraint if peace talks progress. He notes welfare spending trimmed by war, forecasts modest 1.9 percent cost of living rise, and warns of possible tax increases if Vietnam worsens. 1966 to 1967 fiscal figures show receipts at 111, spending 112.4, and a projected 1.8 billion deficit, contingent on tax proposals.
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Southeast Asia
Johnson
Congress
Indian airliner crashes near Mont Blanc. 117 dead
An Air India Boeing 707 crashed into a snow covered ridge near Mount Blanc, killing all 117 aboard. Among the dead were five Americans and notable figures, including Dr. Homi J. Bhabha, with the aircraft en route from Bombay to New York.
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Chamonix
France
UPI
Air India
Mount Blanc
Europe
Homi J. Bhabha
India
Atomic Energy Commission
Pope Paul VI
Himalayas
Mount Blanc Tunnel
Josette Bonnargent
New York City
New York
Patrick C. Coates
Burmah Oil Company
Baroness Degrey
Germany
New Delhi
Indira Gandhi
47 Yanks Die In Viet Nam Air Crash Near An Khe
An Air Force C123 carrying 47 aboard crashed and burned five miles east of An Khe in marginal weather. No survivors expected. The unit was the 1st Air Cavalry Division with 43 soldiers and four crew. Cause unknown.
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Viet Nam
Saigon
South Viet Nam
An Khe
1St Air Cavalry Division
U.S
7Th Cavalry Regiment
315Th Air Command Group
Rusk and Fulbright clash over Viet Cong talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Senator J. William Fulbright disputed the approach to Viet Cong at a Viet Nam peace conference. Fulbright urged extending the bombing pause until Viet Cong inclusion in talks. Rusk disagreed. Senator Clark said hawks and doves alike were unhappy.
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Washington
UPI
Dean Rusk
J. William Fulbright
Senate
United States
Viet Nam
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Rusk
Foreign Relations Committee
Pesident Johnson
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Senate Armed Services and Military Appropriations
Johnson
Sen
Joseph
Clark
D-Pa
Powell County High School receives Title I grant
Supt Harriet Miller announced Montana approved a second Title I grant under the 1965 act. Powell County High School will receive 7776 dollars for a basic language arts program starting immediately under Principal Harlan Seljak.
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Anaconda
Montana
Miss Miller
Gemini 10 rooks recruit rookie to veteran mix
A Gemini 10 mission gains a new rookie joining a seasoned crew as officials note potential for improved operations. The development comes amid broader budget debates and a push for enhanced spaceflight readiness.
Butte Faces Potential Coldest Day Of Year
Readings suggested by paper boys indicate Butte may record a -25 F low as a frigid air mass grips the Mining City. Official forecasts expect a high near 12 F and a low around 4 F by Wednesday, with zero at the airport Monday evening.
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Butte
Weather Bureau
Butte Montana Weather Outlook Through Wednesday
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with warmer days ahead. High today reaches 12 degrees and a low of 4 tonight. A year ago in Butte the temperatures were 28 and 14. Page 2 Montana weather.
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Butte - Anaconda
Butte
Montana
YMCA second-stage drive begins in Butte
Eighty-five volunteers will contact business and professional people in the Butte YMCA second-stage drive to raise 65000 for the youth center. B P Anrikopoulos chairs Vanguard, with 11 civic leaders as captains heading about 75 teams. The breakfast kickoff occurred at 7 with noon return to tally results.
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Butte Ymca
B. P. Anrikopoulos
Andrikopoulos
Butte
Carl Daniel
Irene Humber
A. M. Hutchinson
Betty Kissock
Richard Nixon
Ralph O'Leary
Dave Orlady
Len Waters
George Thomas
Walter Neumann
Joseph H. Binney
YMCA
Senate debate begins on repeal of 14B Taft-Hartley provision
The Senate opens floor fight over repealing section 14B allowing states to ban union shop contracts. Senate leaders clash while Dirksen and Bennett engage in extended filibuster arguments as Mansfield pushes to take up the measure amid partisan maneuvering.
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Washington
Senate
House
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Dirksen
Trio Charged in Burglary At Parrot Bar
County attorney filed first degree burglary charges Monday against Alfred J. McKee and Joseph A. Brian both 31 and Norman D. Kane 32. At arraignment they got until Tuesday to consult counsel. Bond set at $3,000 each as Butte police say the offense occurred Friday at the Parrot Bar 436 Watson.
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Mark P. Sullivan
Alfred J. McKee
Joseph A. Brian
Norman D. Kane
Justice of the Peace
J. J. Winston
Butte
Parrot Bar
Watson
Two Dillon youths die in highway crash near bridge
AP reports two Dillon 18 year old boys, Joseph Bramsman and John Charles, were killed when a speeding car struck a bridge abutment on U S Highway 91 north of Dillon over the Beaverhead River. Both were Dillon natives, Bramsman a Western Montana College freshman and Army veteran. Authorities pursued details late Monday.
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Dillon
Joseph Anthony Bramsman
John Charles
Dil
Beaverhead
Riv- Quick
Vigilante Electric Cooperative
Western Montana College
Brams
Tony Bramsman
Johnson asks Congress for 58.3 Billion Defense Budget
President Johnson proposes a 58.3 billion defense budget to cover Viet Nam war costs and expand forces. The plan includes Minuteman III missiles, a nuclear-powered carrier, five nuclear submarines, supersonic bombers, and a goal of over three million uniformed personnel.
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Charles W. Cord
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
Southeast Asia
Federal budget allocates Montana construction funds under Johnson plan
The Johnson administration proposes over 19 million dollars in Montana federal spending outside agriculture health and education with most funds for construction. Highway aid tops 59.8 million dollars the Libby Dam project appears at 32 million and Yellowtail Dam 3.3 million. Other items include Indian road work 1.315 million and several small reclamation and survey projects across the state.
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Montana
Associated Press
Johnson
U.S. Commerce Dept
Libby
Hardin
Billings Bureau of Indian Affairs Office
Commerce Dept
Butte District Office Eyes New $286000 Building
The Butte Social Security district office, serving six counties, may move to a new $286,000 building. Current staff of twelve would not increase, but Medicare and Insurance programs require more space. The site selection and plans were discussed with General Services in Auburn, Washington, after a telegram from Sen. Lee Metcalf noted the President's budget message included the appropriation.
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Butte
Lee Metcalf
General Service Administration
Auburn
Wash
Silver Bow
Deer Lodge
Powell
Granite
Madison
Beaverhead
John B. Henderson
Butte Woman Injured When Car Runs Away
Mrs. J. R. Shaughnessy of 605 West Silver Road on Monday stepped from her vehicle on North Main Street above the Steward Mine to clear snow from the rear window. The car then rolled, struck another auto, crossed the street, and hit the mine fence. She received cuts on a hand and was treated at St James Community Hospital.
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J. R. Shaughnessy
W. Silver
North Main Street
Steward Mine
Shaughnessy
St. James Community Hospital
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