Butte High Honors 38 Straight A Students at Breakfast
Butte High School will honor 38 students with straight A grades since September at a breakfast in the school cafeteria. The event highlights scholastic achievement and is sponsored by the student council led by Principal Charles Davis.
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Butte High School
Carol Stefanich
Diane Drew
Sharon Smith
Diane Smith
June Borden
Karen Schiesser
Elma Knowlton
Noralynn Stillings
LaVonne Guay
Charles Davis
Rita Dorgan
Karin Carlson
Edward Cramer
Sally Si
Tokyo Rose Released From U S Prison In West Virginia
Tokyo Rose, real name Mrs Iwa Toguri D Aquino, left the federal reformatory in Alderson West Virginia after serving time for treason. She said she was going into the dark and would face new restrictions under supervision while she plans her next steps in Chicago with her family at her side.
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Alderson
W. Va
Tokyo
Rose
Federal Reformatory
Pacific
Iwa Ikuko Toguri D’ Aquino
Radio
South Charleston
W.va
Jun Toguri
Chicago
Inez
Fred Toguri
D’aquino
Felipe D’ Aquino
Murray Sr. Of Butte Dies After Long Civic Career
Roy E. Murray Sr a leading Butte business and civic figure died in a local hospital at 68. He founded Murray Motor Co in 1918 and remained its president until his death. Born in 1887 in Taylorsville Kentucky he moved to Montana with family and built a wide auto sales and service empire in Butte and beyond.
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Roy E. Murray Sr
Butte
W. Porphyry
White
Montana
Murray
Roy E. Jr
Murray Motor Company
Taylorsville
William and
Rose (Kerrick) Murray
Roy
Roy Murray
Mr. Murray
Dillon
Fred Woodside
Woodside
Butte Buick Co
West
Granite Street
Murray Motor Co
Montana Street
Jack Nemeck
Standard Motor Co
Ford
Galena
Colorado Streets
Salt Lake City
Utah
Five Die in Snow Wreck West of Flagstaff
Five persons died when a car skid on a slushy highway during a snowstorm and struck an oncoming semi truck about five miles west of Flagstaff Arizona. Traffic on U S Highway 66 was halted for hours. The dead include Clyde E Curnett 31 and his wife from California Marmaduke Ark resident Charles V Scarborough 53 and two boys age 6 or 7. The truck driver L J Beardsley 43 of Andale Kansas was not seriously hurt.
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Flagstaff
Ariz
Here
U.S. Highway 66
Arizona Highway Patrol
Clyde E. Curnett
Pacific Grove
Oxnard
Calif
Charles V. Scarborough
Marmaduke
Ark
L. J. Beardsley
Andale
Kan
Avalanche kills six in Austria at St. Anton resort
A deadly avalanche near the Ulmer Mountain hut at 6,000 feet buried a group of nine skiers. Rescuers freed three survivors but six victims died. Identified victims include Janet Lester-Neville of West Chester Pennsylvania and five others from England Scotland Germany and Bavaria. The disaster marked Austria's harsh winter holiday tragedy.
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ST. Anton
Austria
Pennsylvania
Janet Lester-Neville
West Chester
Mr. K. Fleming
Bradford
England
Juliana Boer
London
Peter Shaw
Blairgowrie
Scotland
Dieter Mannesmann
Westhafen
West Germany
Josef von Schlichter
Bavaria
Ulmer
Government Totals Pork Purchases
The Department of Agriculture reports buying 94,644,000 pounds of pork and lard since last November to boost domestic consumption. The meat is intended for immediate use in school lunch programs institutions and welfare agencies.
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Washington
Dept. of Agriculture
Mothers March Against Polio Tuesday Night
In Butte area more than 400 women plan a neighborhood by neighborhood march Tuesday evening to raise funds for the March of Dimes. Co chairs Mrs Harry Rowe and Mrs Earl Clemo say teams will collect donations and bring proceeds to Prudential Federal Savings and Loan for final tabulation.
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Butte
Harry Rowe
N. Main
Earl Clemo
E. la Platta
Prudential Federal Savings and Loan Assn
Broadway
Main
Bandit Repeats Meets Death in Quiet Kansas Town
Washington PR man Andrew Gray shot and killed Billy Gene Ross, a Dallas outlaw who had returned to rob the Grays home in Richland Kansas. Ross, identified by fingerprints, had a Texas record for mail theft forgery burglary and robbery. The bandit, with two possible accomplices, entered the Gray residence January 2 and forced Mrs. Gray to open safes at a bank and grocery. Gray fired from the second floor after Ross entered, killing him. a lengthy escape ended near a roadside ditch.
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Richland
Kan
Washington
United States
Texas
Billy Gene Ross
Dallas
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Ross
Andrew Gray
Georgia Neece Clark Gray
Truman
Gray
Mamie
Grays
East Germany joins Warsaw Pact in Moscow backed move
East Germany formalized entry into the Warsaw pact during a two day conference in Prague with eight nations under Soviet leadership. Willi Stoph becomes deputy commander and Marshal Ivan Konev leads the unified forces. Molotov and Zhukov signed for the Soviet Union as the bloc expands to about 300 million people under Moscow.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Moscow
Red China
Willi Stoph
Ivan Konev
Soviet Union
Poland
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
Albania
Czech
Count Wallenstein
V. M. Molotov
Georgi Zhukov
Molotov
Eastern Bloc
NATO
Geneva
Democrats to Bring Up Farm Bill Amid GOP Absence
In Washington the farm bill faces Senate floor attention as Republicans head out for Lincoln Day speeches from Feb 8 to 16 while Democrats push a bill with a soil bank plan. Democrats claim administration borrowing sparked controversy over farm supports and Benson letter fallout, urging swift action despite GOP absence.
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Senate
GOP
Lincoln
Senate Agriculture Committee
Conitain
Eisenhower
Sen
Young
R-Nd
Agriculture Department
Benson
Harper's Magazine
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
New Soil Bank
Democrats Blast Administration at Nationalities Dinner
Democratic speakers accused the administration of fumbled policy and bluster and said a loyalty program spreads hysteria. The nationalities division sponsored the $25 dinner to aid congressional campaigns with Gov. Mennen Williams as toastmaster and speeches from Sen. Lehman and Gov. Leader criticizing foreign policy and security measures.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Sen. Lehman
Free
Europe
Middle East
Asia
Africa
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
Sen
Anderson
D-Nm
Truman
Sale Ads Offer Quick Dollars For Your Items
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Quiet Popular Man Kills Six of Family and Self
A 48 year old civil engineer William D Bauer killed his wife Florence 36 and six family members including his mother Emma 84 and his in laws before shooting himself. The family planned a Florida trip but the doctor had urged rest for his nerves and neighbors reported he seemed in good spirits earlier. The shootings occurred Friday around 1 pm at the Sedgefield ranch home as the family prepared to depart.
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Parsippany
TROY _ HILLS
N. J
Florida
William D. Bauer
Bauer
New York State
Leo D’orsi
Morris County
Edward J. Gebhardt
Florence Alice Bauer
Elizabeth Jane
Peter David
Emma
Sedgefield
A. C. Nuber
Camden Road
Renouard Heads Butte Country Club
Edward I. Renouard of The Anaconda Company Mines was elected president of the Butte Country Club at the Mining City organization meeting. New officers include Dan J. Mooney vice president and William P. Dolan treasurer. Robert W. Paul secretary-manager reelected. New directors Joseph McCaffery and D. B. Kane. Holdovers Dolan Sarsfield Mooney Renouard. Frizelle and Quigley received ovations.
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Edward I. Renouard
Anaconda Company
Butte Country Club
Mining City
E. P. Frizelle
Dan J. Mooney
William P. Dolan
Robert W. Paul
Alton Foutz
Joseph McCaffery
D. B. Kane
William Dolan
George Sarsfield
Renouard
Frizelle
William Quigley
Deeds Not Words Count Tells Russia in Standoff
President Eisenhower rejected Russia's proposed friendship treaty calling for a change of spirit over a stroke of the pen. He said deeds, not words, count and urged prompt measures to unify Germany end the atomic threat. The White House published his 1500 word reply and Bulganin's 2000 word response amid suspicion of Soviet peace propaganda.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Rusia
Nikolai Bulganin
Bulganin
United States
Russia
Germany
U.S
White House
Ama
Pios Am
Interior rejects Crow offer on Yellowtail Dam land
The Interior Department informed Crow Tribe at a pow wow it rejected the land sale price for Yellowtail Dam rights of way and requested condemnation proceedings. Secretary McKay said the tribe’s $1 million a year lease proposal was unrealistic and urged joint negotiations after the condemnation action.
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McKay
Crow Tribe
Yellowtail Dam
Crow Agency
U.P
Interior Department
Council
William A. Wall
Interior
Douglas McKay
Department
Congress
Supreme Court
Montana Weather Summary for Sunday and Monday
Montana forecast split by region notes east weather with cold, some snow flurries and highs from zero to 15 above while west sees partly cloudy skies and scattered snow showers. The table gives 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending at 5 30 p.m. Saturday.
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Montana
Eagles Rampage Kill Antelope on Canadian Prairies
Golden Eagles reportedly kill antelope the size of heifers in the Canadian prairies. These large birds, with wingspans of six to seven feet, strike singly on smaller prey such as jackrabbits and smaller animals during swooping attacks.
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del Bonita
Alta
Canadian Prairies
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