Dulles Sees slimmer risk of Soviet war threat
Secretary of State Dulles told Congress the chance of Russia starting another war is lower than a year ago though Soviet military spending remains high. He warned against lowering defenses and cited internal Soviet strains that could reduce communist threat in time. He spoke in secret testimony on May 24 and June 13 supporting a $4.9 billion foreign aid package.
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Dulles
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Russia
House Appropriations
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House
Eisenhower
Free World Nations
Senate House Conference Committee
Passman
D-La
Ohio Killer Shot Fatally When Trapped in Tree
Alfred Wilson 37, the target of a 12 day manhunt after killing three women, died after being shot from a tree by a state highway patrolman in Warren Ohio. The gunman fled from Leavittsburg to Cortland and abducted Nancy Worthington before being cornered behind a relative’s house. He killed two of his wife’s sisters and Nancy Worthington during a 30 mile spree.
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Ohio
Alfred Wilson
Wilson
James Lawson
Lawson
Juanita
Russell H. Duffy Jr
Ptl
Floyd Smith
Findlay
Cpl
Joseph Zabo
Columbus
Duffy
Smith
Leavittsburg
Geraldine Brown
Cortland
Hazel Botts
Windsor Candidate Fails Canada Knowledge Test
A Windsor police applicant flunked a Canada knowledge test by missing all questions about the country. He claimed Ottawa was in Alberta, a province, and appeared unaware of the capital.
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Windsor
Ont
Canada
Ottawa
Alberta
Province
Winds halt canyon disaster body recovery
Turbulent winds stopped recovery efforts at the Grand Canyon crash site where 128 people died in the TWA Super Constellation United Air Lines DC7 collision. Remains were retrieved in sacks as crews faced hostile terrain and extreme weather with winds expected to rise. Twelve rescuers and officials remained at the site overnight awaiting calmer conditions and continued efforts.
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Colorado
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Dennis Schieck
Las Vegas Review Journal
Frank Wetzel
Ariz. i
TWA
United Air Lines
Weather Bureau
Arizona
Canyon
Civil Aeronautics Board
Coconino County
Philip S. Prince
USAF
National Park Service
Mine-Mill Head Optimistic Over Kennecott Talks
In Salt Lake City union negotiator Albert C. Skinner said talks with Kennecott Copper Corp. show promise after old contracts expired at midnight Saturday. Negotiations resume Tuesday with Mine-Mill, AFL-CIO affiliates, representing 5,500 Utah employees. The Utah pattern may influence Magna Arthur and Bingham mine contracts nationwide.
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Kennecott Copper Corp
Albert C. Skinner
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
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Kennecott
Utah
Magna
Arthur
Bingham
Mine- Mill
Anaconda
Phelps-Dodge
American Smelting & Refining Co
Nixon to visit Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa trip
The temporary White House said Vice President Nixon will fly to Formosa on July 7 to meet Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. President Eisenhower asked Nixon to accept the invitation during his Far East visit.
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White House
Nixon
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Taipei
Eisenhower
Far East
Japan cites sixth U S A bomb blast at Bikini Atoll
The Japanese weather observatory says the United States conducted another nuclear test at Eniwetok Bikini proving grounds on Monday morning. They claim this is the sixth in the series and it began with a baby A bomb on May 5.
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Tokyo
U.P
United States
Eniwetok- Bikini Proving Grounds
Chamber Dinner Group Hears Minnesota Man
Jerry Pratt of Minneapolis spoke at the Finlen Hotel honor party for new Butte chamber members. He urged chambers to build a better business climate with three goals: a place to sell, a place to buy, and a place to live. He said citizens should strive for a better community, Montana, and United States via the chamber.
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United States
Chambers of Commerce
Jerry Pratt
Minneapolis
Northwest Division
United States Chamber of Commerce
Finlen Hotel
Butte Chamber
R. D. Corette
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Pratt
Chambers
Montana
Chamber of Commerce
Crazy Daze Bargain Event Sparks Butte Shopping Rush
Mining City merchants hype Fiesta Days 75th anniversary with Crazy Daze bargains. Crowds formed Monday for colossal value sales, many items quickly snatched, and merchants prep further discounts today. A shopper dashed to a low priced clothes dryer and accidentally wandered into the hardware department.
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Butte
Uptown
South Side
Silver Bow County
Hennessy’s
Original Dollars Coined in Bohemia
The name dollar traces to the Joa chimsthaler coin of Bohemian Joa chimsthal. A Want Ad offers buyers for unwanted items and includes a sold new Electrolux for $40 with contact PH 0000.
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Bohemia
Joachimsthal
Bohemian City
Butte Youth Chosen Alternate to Boys Nation Meet
Blaine Bennett of Superior and Robert C. Larson of Clancy will represent Montana at the American Legion Boys Nation in Washington D C in July 1927. Gov J Hugo Aronson drew the names Monday at his office. The drawing included 330 high school seniors who will attend Montana Boys State at Dillon August 18 26. Bennett’s first alternate is Joseph Tanner of Dodson and Larson’s is Joseph Scalabrin of Butte.
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Blaine Bennett
Superior
Robert C. Larson
Clancy
Montana
American Legion
Boys Nation
Washington, D. C
J. Hugo Aronson
Montana Boys State
Dillon
Bennett
Joseph Tanner
Dodson
Larson
Joseph Scalabrin
Butte
Poznan Revolt strengthens Western resolve against Russia
The Poznan uprising and its brutal suppression by the Polish Army under Soviet control rally Western opinion against Moscow. West German Chancellor Adenauer faces pressure over policies toward Russia while the event influences views on German reunification and Eastern Bloc dynamics.
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Germany
Russia
Poznan
Europe
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Konrad Adenauer
West
Giuseppe di Vittorio
Moscow
East Germany
Fourth of July Parade to Be Blaze of Color
Butte Fiesta Days heats up with a large Fourth of July parade set for 10 a.m. starting at the courthouse. More than 35 floats, 19 marching units, and numerous bands will highlight the Independence Day celebration, with preparations racing to finish tonight and tomorrow.
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Wyoming
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Vern Griffith
Butte Celebrations, Inc
C. F. Feuerstein
Tom Kelly
Pete Yerkich
William Daley
B. J. Riley
William Dalling
Harry Bennett
Lester Franks
Don Satterthwaite
John Moriarity
E. B. Wainwright
Jack Schulte
E. L. Rosellini
Steel talks set for Thursday to revive 2 day strike
The federal government arranged separate meetings for Thursday with steel industry and union leaders to explore differences as a 2 day old strike halts much of US steel production. Finnegan will chair talks in Pittsburgh with United Steelworkers and U S Steel negotiators.
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United Steelworkers
Finnegan
New York
David J. McDonald
John A. Stephens
U. S. Steel Corp
Clyde Mills
Robert H. Moore
Refugees Flee Westward Amid Poznan Riots and Purge
Western reports from Berlin and Vienna say nearly 1000 Polish refugees fled Poznan as Polish forces and East German guards sealed the frontier. Western travelers describe a frightened city while Polish authorities claim 48 dead and 270 wounded as purge fears reach the Communist hierarchy.
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Poland
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Vienna
Warsaw
Oder River
East Germany
West Berlin
ADN
Eisenhower Signs Massive Defense Bill in Busy Day
President Eisenhower signed the enormous defense appropriation of 34.6563 billion dollars on a long working day in Gettysburg while also approving a public works measure. He completed a flurry of activity including signing 21 bills and nominating 48 postmasters as Hagerty reported the president’s improving health and rising energy. The defense bill exceeded his Air Force request by nearly a billion and Congress pressed ahead despite White House pleas. He issued a formal statement backing TVA and other Interior and Army civil functions funding.
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Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Congress
Tennessee Valley Authority
Interior Dept
Army
Extra Warplane Funds To Be Used When Needed
Defense Secretary Wilson said 800 million dollars in extra warplane funding will be spent when needed and not impounded. Eisenhower signed the bill. Hagerty said no comment. Wilson asserted the B52 remains superior to Soviet models and pledged no delay in production.
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Wilson
Congress
Senate Airpower Investigating
Eisenhower
Air Force
James C. Hagerty
United States Army
Reds
Montana Weather Outlook for East and West Regions
East Montana expects a cool, cloudy spell with showers and possible thunderstorms south and far east. Highs around 60 to 70, lingering clouds and scattered showers into Wednesday. West Montana mirrors the cool pattern with showers on Tuesday and 60 to 65 degree highs, followed by mostly cloudy Wednesday with scattered showers and little temperature change. The table notes maximums cover 12 hours and minimums cover 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Monday.
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