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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1957

Page

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Missing Billings Youth Needs Daily Medication

More than 130 volunteers searched a timbered Montana mountain area near Lewistown for 17 year old Robert Foster missing since Tuesday afternoon from a church camp. He has a thyroid condition and has not taken his daily medicine, raising fears of exhaustion or worse as crews comb the rugged terrain.

Lewistown Mont Claude Foster Billings Robert Foster Montana Foster Camp Maiden Southern Baptist Assn Byron Stark Carter Oil Co Fred Bucher National

Montana Child Falls Into Milk River Canal at St. Marys

A 5 year old boy named Alex du Bray fell into the Milk River irrigation canal near St. Marys inside Glacier Park. Volunteers retrieved the body after more than two hours with help from Malmstrom Air Force personnel and local residents.

Babb U.P Glacier Park Alex du Bray St. Mary's Oscar Thompson Ted Burns Malmstrom Air Force St. Mary’s State Highway Department Park Service du Bray Carl du Bray Wyola Elma Karen Billy Eddie

Meaderville Again Is Top Winner in Great July 4 Parade

Meaderville tops the Fourth of July parade with breath taking beauty and pageantry. Butte returns to work today in Mining City style saluting the birth of the United States. The event featured lively music flash back Old West scenes and patriotic rededication.

Meaderville Butte United States

Elks Urge Float Retention For July Parade

Butte lodge members ask parade floats remain intact until the Fourth of July parade and the Montana State Elks Assn. parade on Saturday, July 27 at 2 30. James McCarthy, convention chair, urged courtesy. Prize winners listed after Thursday's parade include Meaderville Volunteer Fire Department 250 and Knights of Columbus 125.

Butte Lodge of Elks Montana State Elks Assn James McCarthy Elks Convention Meaderville Volunteer Fire Department South Side Athletic Club Butte Beer Knights of Columbus Listers Club Commercial Group Met Tavern Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co Community Creamery

Humphrey Proposes Middle East Development Agency

Sen. Humphrey D Minnesota outlined a plan to form an international agency within the UN to develop Middle East resources and resolve the Arab Israeli conflict through direct negotiations. The proposal envisions UN backed projects loans research and surveys plus a path to settle the 900000 refugees with permanent homes and livelihoods.

Washington Sen Humphrey D-Minn Middle East Israel Senate Foreign Relations Committee United Nations Humphreys Jordan

Bedposts Echo Call for Help Wanted Ad Taker

A historical ad urges readers to call 5451 to publish want ads openly rather than keeping confidences. The notice frames job and tenancy needs as public matters, offering a trained ad taker to help spread the message.

Bulwer-Lytton

Prize winning floats in Butte Independence Day parade

Pictures of prize winning floats in the Butte parade are shown across downtown, Harrison avenue to the South Side. Weather was ideal with bright sunshine and blue skies as Old Glory dominated the procession and hundreds of visiting Montanans watched.

Butte Harrison Avenue

GOP Leaders Receive Campaign Fact Memo for 1958 Elections

Republican National Chairman Alcorn sent 10 000 GOP leaders a fact memo on civil rights taxes economy and farm prices to aid campaigning. The memo notes House support for civil rights and Senate movements while criticizing liberal Democrats over civil rights and the Hells Canyon Dam bill.

Washington U.P Eade Alcorn GOP Congress Alcorn Democratic Digest Senate House Hells Canyon Senate Judiciary Committee

Actress Judy Tyler Dies in Wyoming Car Crash

Judy Tyler 24, an actress rising to stardom in Jailhouse Rock and Pipe Dream, dies in a collision near a Wyoming resort. Her bridegroom Gregory Lafayette also 24, an actor, is killed. a Wyoming man in another car dies, and two more are injured. The couple wed March 17 in Miami Beach.

Billy the Kid Wyo Judy Tyler Elvis Presley Jailhouse Rock Gregory Lafayette Hopewell Junction N.Y Wyoming Miss Tyler Lafayette Miami Beach Fla Conn New York City Hollywood Donald D. Jones Hanna Paul L. Reed Jones Paul Thresher

Nuclear Blast Set for Today at Atomic Test Site

Favorable weather would permit a Friday early morning detonation at Yucca Flat. The sixth test of the summer series involves a balloon-suspended device 1,500 feet above the ground with over 1,000 Marines in trenches nearby. If energy yields peak, it could be the largest blast in the Western Hemisphere.

Novia Yucca Flat Hemisphere

Bomb hits American Consulate in Algiers

A bomb exploded Thursday in the United States consulate in Algiers with no casualties. The blast struck a third floor hall on Rue Michelet amid rising anti US sentiment tied to Kennedy's independence speech for the territory. Initial reports claimed only minor damage.

Algiers Algeria A.P United States Rue Michelet John F. Kennedy D-Mass

Huge Rocket Sent Aloft By Scientists

The United States launched a 24 foot Aerobee Hi rocket 160 miles up from Fort Churchill Hudson Bay setting a local altitude record. It carried 146 pounds of instruments to measure chemistry energy air density wind cosmic rays and ionospheric effects. The IGY project opened with this test and another flight was planned at midnight.

Fort Churchill Man.p United States Hudson Bay Col. L. Smith U. S. Army Ordnance Corps U.S White Sands Proving Base N.M International Geophysical Year IGY Here Earth

Weather Stages Violent Outburst Across Six States

Tornadoes and violent wind storms roamed six states on Thursday causing injuries in Wisconsin Michigan and Iowa and a fatality in Minnesota. A Brill Wisconsin twister struck farm country while Lake City Iowa saw 24 homes damaged. Bryan Ohio faced glass and roof destruction with no injuries. A Saxony subdivision Michigan twister damaged homes and injured several.

Los Angeles California Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Ohio Indiana Minnesota Brill Wis Lake City Saxony Brighton Bryan

Honeymooners Killed in Nantucket Plane Crash

The bodies of Mark LaRue and Joan Whiting, newlyweds from Hudson Falls New York, were found in a wrecked Stinson Voyager light plane after they disappeared Sunday night while flying from Nantucket to Glens Falls. The crash site lay in rugged terrain between Glastonbury and Somerset mountains northeast of Bennington Vermont. A ground crew reached the bodies about five hours after an Army helicopter spotted the wreckage.

Bennington New York Mark LaRue Hudson Falls N.Y Joan Whiting Nantucket Mass Glens Falls Glastonbury Somerset Mountains

Toll rises in US as Independence Day weekend begins

AP reports the holiday toll climbing with 126 traffic deaths 85 drownings and 24 miscellaneous deaths by 1 30 a m EDT totaling 235 as safety officials warn of an alarming spurt on the Fourth of July weekend A picnic tragedy in Louisiana left six dead and a bus wreck near Orangeburg South Carolina injured totals reflect widespread peril across states with Illinois implementing a new 65 mph speed limit

Associated Press National Safety Council Anacoco Lake Leesville Orangeburg S. C Illinois Chicago Plains States Mississippi Valley

Montana Woman Killed in Highway Crash Near Shelby

Mrs Walter Hunt of Joplin was killed when her car left U S Highway 2 eight miles east of Shelby and rolled into a borrow pit. The crash occurred about 6 p m, marking Montana s first fatality of the July 4 holiday period. The daughter driving was blinded by the sun while trying to pass.

Shelby Walter Hunt Joplin U. S. Highway 2 Borrow Pit Montana Hunt J. C. Hunt Miles City U. S. 10 Robert Burns

Army Reservists Prepare Two Week Yakima Encampment

A 40 man detachment from Headquarters Company, 381st Infantry U S Army Reserves will depart Butte Saturday for two weeks of active duty at Yakima Firing Center Washington. Training begins Monday under Maj Gen LeRoy H. Anderson and returns to Butte on July 21.

381St Infantry U. S. Army Butte Yakima Firing Center Washington Yakima Center S. L. McInnis LeRoy H. Anderson

Polish Kremlin Firing Trio Under House Arrest Reported

Polish sources claim V. M. Molotov Georgi Malenkov and Lazar Ka zanovich were removed from top posts and placed under house arrest in Moscow. Dmitri Shepilov, now no government post, was expelled earlier from the Communist party.

London Kremlin V. M. Molotov Georgi Malenkov Lazar Kazanovich Moscow Dmitri Shepilov Communist Party Shepilov

Khrushchev Victory Signals Tougher Soviet Policy Toward West

A Kremlin shift under Khrushchev promises harder line on peaceful coexistence and Western relations. Western officials warn of stronger Soviet economic and military aims and a potential weakening of the North Atlantic alliance as Molotov Malenkov and Kaganovich are ousted.

Khrushchev Moscow U.S Russia West Kremlin United States Soviet Union Peiping State Department V. M. Molotov Georgie Malenkov Lazar Kaganovitch Dmitri Shepilov

Montana Weather Forecast Shift To Warmer Weekend

Montana outlook shows fair warm conditions across the east and south with Friday highs 80 to 90 and scattered thundershowers in the western mountains. Friday night into Saturday brings cooler air with lows 50 to 60 and highs 70 to 80 as showers spread statewide. West Montana expects persistent warmth Friday with highs 80 to 85, increasing cloudiness and thundershowers Friday night into Saturday, then cooler Saturday with lows 50 to 55 and highs 70 to 71.

Montana Western

Fabulous oilman Roy Cullen dies at 76 in Houston

Roy Cullen renowned oilman and philanthropist, who gave or pledged over 160 million dollars to educational and charitable causes, died Thursday of cerebral thrombosis in Houston at age 76. Survived by his wife Lillie and four daughters, he had given away about 93 percent of his fortune. University of Houston gifts topped 30 million dollars. An only son, Rev. Gustav Cullen, was killed in a 1936 oil field accident.

Houston Hugh Roy Cullen Cullen Lillie Grant Cullen Paul Lillie) Portanova New York N. Y Ike Agnes Louise) Arnold Douglas ‘Margaret? Marshall Corbin J Wilhelmina) Robinson Rov Gustav Cullen South Texas

Earthquake toll surpasses five thousand in Iran

Tehran reports that parliament learns over 5,000 Iranians died in Tuesday quakes striking Elburz Mountain and Caspian Sea coast villages and towns.

Tehran Iran Elburz Mountain Caspian Sea

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Missing Billings Elks Ask Mideast United Press By Eddy Gilmore By John M. Hightower Nikita Moscow Radio Molotov Malenkov Kaganovich Viktor Vassiliev Vassiliev Montana Weather Montana Max. Min Pep Billings Belgrade Broadus Cut Bank Dillon Drummond Glasgow Great Falls Havresance Helena Kalispell Livingston Miles City Missoula W.yellowstone Whitehall Roy Cullen
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