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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1961

Page

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Bridge Blast Blamed on IRA Near Northern Ireland Border

In a border attack near Ferma nagh and Cavan, a bridge was blown up injuring none but collapsing the main road. Police say the outlawed IRA staged the blast as violence rises along the border after the murder of Constable Norman Anderson. Three men questioned in Dublin were released.

Belfast Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Fermanagh Cavan Norman Anderson Anderson Republic IRA Southern Ireland Ulster Dublin

Overseas education report opens MASA meeting in Montana

Edward Sommerfeld, Glendive superintendent and Fulbright winner, presents a comparative education report on Norway and Italy to about 200 Montana school administrators at the MASA convention in Butte. The annual gathering runs through Tuesday noon at the Finlen with theme The Quest for Quality and highlights high school athletics music festivals and speech meets.

Malta Butte Montana Assn MHSA MASA Norway Italy Edward Sommerfeld Glendive Countries Montana del Langbel Kalispell Charles E. Hood Custer County Miles City Sig Hefty Silver Bow

Butte Bowler Foster Ledford Dies in Missoula

Foster Ledford a 54 year old topflight Butte bowler died during the Missoula Singles Classic competition after reportedly suffering a heart attack. He was awaiting his turn on the lanes when stricken. Ledford a Butte automotive salesman, from 810 Lexington, was taken to a local mortuary then to Butte for funeral services. He was a member of the Butte Boosters team and had bowled in doubles the previous night.

Foster Ledford Butte Kegler Missoula Butte Butteutomobile Lexington Fay Medical Ac Ledford Tator Squire-Simmons-Carr Missoula County The Butte Boosters Steve Ryan Mickey Conlan Frankie Martinich Ed Markovich Ce Eenseee Hoasten

Influenza Epidemic Claims 754 Lives in England

An influenza epidemic spread from northern England to the south, killing 754 people since January. The outbreak felled thousands, caused factory and office staff shortages, and disrupted mail deliveries in several districts.

London England

Ruanda Republic Proclaimed After Ruler Deposed

Kigeri V the mwami Rwandan ruler was deposed by Ruanda burgomasters and municipal councilors. The territory is declared a republic, amid unrest and delayed legislative elections. Belgian troops remain, deemed to prevent tribal conflicts.

Ruanda Brussels Belgium Kigeri V East Africa Brussels Radio Belga Mwami Ruanda-Urundi Belgian Congo Ruanda da Urundi Africa Ruanda- Urundi Congo

Three Men Held After Southern California Warehouse Fire

A chemical fertilizer warehouse fire near El Centro prompted evacuations of about 500 residents. A 15 year old boy and three men were arrested for arson as investigators link the blaze to a string of fires over two days. Authorities note possible connections to straw labor disputes but cite no clear evidence.

EL Centro Calif California Here Herbert Hughes R.R. Birchfield Henry Swanson Swanson

Patrolman Pushes Car to Help Then Links Suspects

An Anaconda patrolman pushed a stalled car toward Lee's Truck Stop at Crackerville after its driver claimed to be out of gas. On arrival, the officer arrested three occupants in connection with a two hubcaps theft in Walkerville. An APB note about the pursuing car followed during the maneuver.

Montana Anaconda Butte-Anaconda Lee Crackerville Walkerville

Macmillan Returns From Paris Talks With De Gaulle

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan flew to London Sunday night after private talks with President Charles de Gaulle in Paris. No statement was released, but both leaders reportedly discussed the broad range of international relations.

Paris Harold Macmillan London Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Macmillan

Spaak to resign as NATO secretary general in 1960

Paris AP reports Paul Henrt Spaak will announce his resignation Monday from the NATO post after nearly four years. The Belgian leader may return to politics, potentially pursuing Belgiums premiership as NATO expanded ties to nuclear armament and a heads of government meeting.

Paris Paul-Henri Spaak North Atlantic Treaty Organization Cmatic NATO Belgium Spaak Socialist Party Britain Lord Ismay Eisenhower

Soviet wrist watches offered in Havana ad

Cubans were told in a full page newspaper advertisement Sunday that Soviet wrist watches are now available in Havana. Five models of stainless steel watches range in price from 34 to 42 dollars. Britons said prices are about 40 percent higher than in London.

Havana London

Two Youths Die In Snowbound Highway Wrecks

Deaths raise Montana traffic toll to 17. Ray Edwards 16 of Livingston and Joseph Merl Evans Jr. 26 of Rapid City perished in separate crashes on icy curves. Edwards was ejected 44 feet from a car driven by Bill Bowers 20. Evans died from head injuries after his car left Highway 212 at the State School Curve near Miles City.

Ray Edwards Livingston Joseph Merl Evans Jr USAF Ac&w Rapid City N.D Miles City Edwards Bill Bowers Yellowstone River Bowers Tom Watts Doyle Evans

Women to Have Say Tonight At Trading Stamp Hearing

Montana House Ways and Means Committee will hold a two hour hearing in the Capitol on trading stamps. Six bills address redemption, taxation and prohibition with多数 attorneys present. A Ways and Means member notes HB389 could bring 25 percent of gross trading stamp business to the state general fund.

Helena Ways and Means Montana House of Representatives House Capitol Winfield E. Page Missoula Peat Demelop Hanks and Nichols Leuthold Johnson and Others Conklin and Others Ansheim Kolar Board of Equalization Montana

Ikeda Signals Japan Opens to Trade With China

Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda told Parliament Japan welcomes improvements in relations with mainland China and expansion of trade. He called for a general East West adjustment and urged mutual respect to establish friendly ties for Far East peace and prosperity.

Tokyo Hayato Ikeda Japan China Ikeda Peiping Far East

Mules Shipped From Sicily for Indian Transport Need

In Messina Sicily two thousand Sicilian mules have been loaded aboard a German freighter bound for Bombay. They are intended as transport animals for India.

Messina Sicily Bombay

Reappraisal of Congo Policy Stated

President Kennedy orders a reappraisal of U S policy in the Congo as U N peace efforts appear to fail. Ambassador Clare Timberlake returns to consult and attend White House and State Department talks amid debate over continuing U N channeling of American aid. The Congo crisis prompts questions of multilateral limits and possible independent action. The U N Security Council plans a Wednesday session on mounting Congo troubles.

Washington Kennedy U. S Congo State Department United Nations Clare H. Timberlake U.S Leopoldville Timberlake White House Eisenhower World Organization Morocco United Arab Republic U. N Patrice Lumumba U. N. Security Council

Vacant Building Hit by Fire in Butte

A two story brick building at 517 S Wyoming owned by the City of Butte was extensively damaged by fire Sunday night. The unoccupied dwelling was gutted on the second floor and in the attic. Firemen fought the blaze for an hour and the cause was undetermined.

S. Wyoming Butte Ohe Harrison

Brazil Elect Leader Promises Safe Haven for Hijacked Ship

President elect Janio Quadros pledged not to seize the Santa Maria for return to Portugal if Capt. Henrique Galvao sails the liner into a Brazilian port for discharging captives. Gen. Humberto Delgado said Galvao is heading toward a Brazilian port and awaiting inauguration day assurances.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Santa Maria Humberto Delgado Henrique Galvao Janio Quadros Quadros Galvao Delgado Recife Salvador South Atlantic

Montana Weather Report For Montana Regions

Montana east region shows cloudy skies with snow on Monday and possible heavy snow in mountains during the forenoon. Mostly cloudy Monday night and Tuesday with occasional mountain snow and scattered low elevation snow. Highs 10 to 30 Monday, rising to 10 to 20 east and 20 to 35 west Tuesday.

Montana

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