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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1968

Page

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Fourth of July Parade Lights Up Butte With Color

Big parade in Butte at 10 a.m. celebrates Independence Day with a route from Granite Street to Harison Avenue. Thousands of residents from Big Sky Country join floats bands and marching units for the annual patriotic salute. Special guests include 90 Montana Children's Center youths and 60 Boulder River School attendees arriving by bus from Twin Bridges and Boulder.

Butte Big Sky Country Granite Street Washington Wyoming Granite Broadway Montana Park Arizona Utah Front Harrison Avenue Harrison C Street Anaconda Montana Children’s Center Twin Bridges Boulder River Arnold Olsen Osselle

Johnson pushes gun control after New York slaying

President Johnson voiced horror at a New York sniper slaying and urged Congress to pass stronger gun control to protect the American people from insane and reckless murder by gunfire. Senate Majority Leader Mansfield backed registration and licensing in part, opposing the full administration bill while supporting a milder Tydings plan and a mail order sale ban expansion.

Fred P. Graham Washington Johnson New York Congress Central Park Senate Mike Mansfield Mansfield Joseph D. Tydings Administration

Reds to free U S pilots at Paris talks

North Viet Nam notified the United States during the Paris peace talks that Hanoi will release three American airmen as a humane gesture. No progress reported after the session. Harriman said the gesture could signal progress, while Thuy warned against advancing such arguments. Independence Day references appeared in exchanges but no breakthrough occurred.

Carl Hartman Paris North Vietnam Paris United States Hanoi U.S W. Averell Harriman Xuan Thuy Thuy Harriman South Vietnam Movement For the Liberation of All Peoples

Butte Anaconda Weather Outlook Mostly fair and warm

Mostly fair through Friday with afternoon clouds and warm conditions. Showers unlikely at 10 percent today and tonight. Highs around 86 with lows near 48. One year ago temperatures were 81 and 46. Weather table Page 8.

Butte - Anaconda

Two bullets miss Sirhan's brother in Pasadena car chase

In Pasadena California two bullets from a mystery car narrowly missed Sirhan Bishara Sirhan the elder brother of the man charged with Kennedy's murder Police found two .38 caliber bullets in his car He told officers the pursuit began on the freeway near Chinatown and included a Volkswagen bus and a Chevrolet The Sirhan family faces threats while being guarded at home and Saidallah went to police headquarters unhurt afterwards

Pasadena Calif Robert F. Kennedy Saidallah B. Sirhan Sirhan Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Los Angeles Kennedy Jordan Munir Adel Saidallah Chinatown

Rehabilitation training for Galen residents at Boulder

Helena AP reports about 55 of 94 mentally retarded residents at Galen State Hospital to move to Boulder River School for rehabilitation training under a senior citizens program. The project totals 5607 dollars with 3604 federal grant. 1463 dollars covered by Boulder personnel.

Galen Boulder Stephen J. Chiavaro Boulder River School Galen Institution Boulder River Jaycees Downing U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Gallatin milk issue clarified by governors aide and official

Governor Babcock and Dr. John Safford stated that claims the entire Gallatin Valley suffers pesticide contamination are inaccurate. They cited a single tank from eight dairies as the source of the worst ever label, noting 30 dairies were previously restrained and that dairymen have taken steps to solve the problem.

Helena Tim Babcock Gallatin Valley Babcock Jerry Madden Capital Great Falls Tribune John Safford State Livestock Sanitary Board Associated Press Safford Standard State Bureau Tribune

Gallatin Milk Contamination Charge Denied by Yellowstone Dairy

Yellowstone Dairy officials rebut claims of milk contamination in Gallatin Valley. General manager Bill Anderson of Livingston says independent tests plus state inspections show no contamination. Yellowstone sources milk from about 25 Gallatin Valley producers.

Bozeman Yellowstone Gallatin Valley Bill Anderson Livingston State Livestock Sanitary Board Montana Anderson

U S fatalities in Vietnam exceed 1967 total

U S casualties in the Vietnam War surged in early 1968 with 9 557 American deaths in six months surpassing the 9 419 killed in all of 1967. Officials noted 187 Americans were killed last week, the lowest since January. The force prepared for possible Viet Cong terrorism around Independence Day. A sweep near Saigon yielded a cache of 56 rockets.

Saigon South Vietnam U.S America

Hubert Humphrey Campaign Struggles With Low Public Interest

Reporter Warren Weaver Jr notes Hubert Humphrey's bid shows little early excitement as he visits Cleveland and other states. Campaign crowds rarely exceed expectations, with about 500 at events meant for thousands, while only pro Humphrey energy appears at state conventions.

Warren Weaver Washington Hubert Humphrey Sen Eugene J. McCarthy Humphrey Tion Chicago Colorado Minnesota North Dakota Oklahoma Iowa Ohio

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