Butte Derby Crowds Fish At Homestake Lake For Prizes
About 500 children fished at Homestake Lake in Montana for the first annual derby hosted by the Butte Police Protective Association. Roughly 150 fish were caught with rainbow trout sizes from 10 to 13 inches. Timmy Chopp, 8, won largest fish at 135 inches and top in the 8 to 10 age group. Winners spanned multiple ages for both boys and girls, with officers and Game Warden Garth Haugland overseeing the event and about 700 hot dogs served to participants.
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Butte
Homestake Lake
Butte Police Protective Association
Timmy Chopp
Police Association
Derby
Garth Haugland
Fish and Game Department
Butte Plans Grand July Fourth Parade and Activities
Butte hosts a full Fourth of July celebration with a Kids Day at Clark Park, a Broadway street dance, and a Tuesday parade themed World Peace. Parade entries reach about 122 with 40 floats, led by the Butte High Band, with Mayor Micone and Gov. Anderson among riders.
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Butte
Montana City
Griffith
Mike Micone
Butte Celebrations Inc
Forrest Anderson
Dick Shoup
Micone
Parade Formation Details Across Main Wyoming Streets
Units form on Granite between Main and Wyoming at 9 a.m. Marshals Vern Griffith and Bill Daley lead four divisions with police and sheriff officers aiding. The parade travels Granite south to Wyoming then Broadway Montana Park Arizona Front Harrison and ends at Majors Bonanza 88 Cent Store location.
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Wyoming
Main
Vern Griffith
Bill Daley
Granite
Broadway
Montana
Park
Arizona
Utah
Harrison
Bonanza
Majors
State GOP backs Nixon and Agnew
Montana's 14 member delegation to the Miami Beach convention backs Nixon and Agnew for re election with former Gov. Tim Babcock leading the push. Delegation members including Shirley Burton and Jim LeRoy praise Agnew while the slate includes a husband wife pair and a mother son duo with Florence Haegen and son Stewart adding to the delegation.
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Helena
Montana
Richard Nixon
Spiro Agnew
Tim Babcock
Associated Press
Agnew
Chad Smith
Shirley Burton
Broadus
Jim LeRoy
LeRoy
Yellowstone County
Wisconsin
Miami
Fer County
Republican Executive Committee
Stewart
GOP
Mitchell resigns as Nixon campaign director amid marital rift
John Mitchell steps down as director of the Nixon for re election campaign after his wife Martha Mitchell's public rift. Clark MacGregor to replace him with Timmins taking congressional liaison duties. Weather outlook noted with cooler trend and low 60s.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
Nixon
Committee For
Martha Mitchell
Westchester Country Club
Rye
N.Y
Mitchell
Francis L. Dale
Clark MacGregor
Minnesota
White House
MacGregor
Ite House
William E. Tim
Mitchells
New York Daily News
Toll heavy on highways during long Fourth of July weekend
The national holiday traffic death toll rose near 161 as thousands of motorists hit the roads for the Fourth of July weekend. Fair weather favored most areas while central thunderstorms brewed. Death toll clock started 6 p.m. Friday and ends at midnight Tuesday in a 102 hour period.
Norwalk agent linked to common diarrheal illness
NIH scientists captured but did not identify the Norwalk agent, a virus linked to acute infectious nonbacterial gastroenteritis that causes diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, cramps, and malaise lasting one to two days, a major global public health issue with economic impact.
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New York
National Institute of Health
Norwalk
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Wayne Hipp
Shelly Wendt
Amy Rosa
Coleen Grady
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Terri St. Pierre
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Lester Franks
Pat Kenney
Ben Bentley
Carolyn Larsen
Splashy Butte
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John
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Christendom
John J. Ryan
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Christian Renewal
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