House Reverses Stance Extending Soil Bank One Year
The House voted to extend the Eisenhower administration Soil Bank farm program for another year on a voice vote. The compromise bill funds the Agriculture Dept. at 3.6 billion for the current fiscal year, with limits on payments and a Sept. 15, 1958, deadline.
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Washington
House
Senate
Soil Bank
Senate House Conference
Agriculture Dept
Eisenhower
Rep
Harrison
D-Va
Benson
Ousted Russians Face Expulsion From Red Party
The Soviet government moves to expel V. M. Molotov Georgi Malenkov and Lazar Kaganovich from the Communist Party. An Izvestia editorial invokes Lenin’s 1921 discipline credo while the Central Committee votes to strip them from party and government posts, not from the party itself. The three are now politically annihilated in practice, though their party membership endures.
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Moscow
V. M. Molotov
Georgi Malenkov
Lazar Kaganovich
Communist Party
Izvestia
Lenin
Central Committee
Molotov
Malenkov
Kaganovich
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Kagnovich
Stalin
Fired for Abuses In Drought Case
Two former Upton County Texas committee members were fired for abuses of drought relief funds. Ed Guy Branch received 6459 and Walton Poage 5696 with investigations into 212 million dollars in drought aid. King Ranch aid of 32585 in 1954 was questioned though recovery seemed unlikely. Robbins Ranches in Kansas involved in over 400000 relief.
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Washington
Upton County
Tex
Agriculture Dept
Congress
James W. Browning
Department
Senate Agriculture
Ed Guy Branch
Upton County Agricultural Stabilization Service Committee
Walton Poage
Branch
Kenneth L. Scott
Big King Ranch
Texas
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Scott
Robbins
Kansas
339 Dead in Europe Heat Wave Amid Swift Cooling Aids
Europe endures a week of extreme heat with 339 deaths reported by Tuesday. Italy bears the brunt with 147 dead including 95 elderly in Milan Venice and Padua. Fires damaged crops as temperatures topped 100 F while Finland Sweden report frost. West Germany records 68 deaths as breezes ease heat.
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Rome
Europe
Italy
Finland
Sweden
Italian
Milan
Venice
Padua
West Germany
Segregation Case Jury Completed in Clinton Trial
In Knoxville Tennessee an all white jury was seated for the mass contempt trial of 16 defendants in the Clinton segregation case. Defense lawyers called it a history shaping trial as they used most peremptory challenges to strike Negro candidates. Four alternates remain to be chosen and Judge Robert L Taylor anticipated a speedy two week trial.
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Knoxville
Tenn
U.S. District Court
U.S. Dist
Robert L. Taylor
Clinton High School
Clinton
Here
Taylor
Airplane Crashes On Clark Mountain In California Range
An unidentified aircraft, possibly military, crashed on Clark Mountain west slope in Barstow California Tuesday. Ground teams from California Highway Patrol and San Bernardino sheriff searched through rugged terrain and signalled “Help needed badly” while an ambulance and doctors were sent from Nellis Air Force Base Las Vegas. Signals from the wreck indicated survivors and Civil Aeronautics Administration in Los Angeles sought missing aircraft information.
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Barstow
Calif
Clark Mountain
California Highway Patrol
San Bernardino County
Nellis Air Force Base
Las Vegas
Nev
Soviet Chiefs Get Kudos From Czechs
Khrushchev and Bulganin visit Prague amid praise for Gocernment figures. Novotny backed as stable leader if Gottwald party support remains. Czechs praise Western ties and hope for liberalization after Stalinist purge.
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Khrushchev
Zilina
Bulganin
Antonin Novotny
Prague
Novotny
Party of
Kremlin
Moscow
Europe
Britain
France
West Germany
United States
Postal Services To Be Improved In Montana
Montana post offices will receive expanded funding for rural and star route extensions and new quarters. Samuel G. Schwartz, director of the Portland Region, said Congress approval enables more service and higher spending to boost mail delivery, with first localities undetermined.
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Billings
Post Office Dept
Montana
Samuel G. Schwartz
Portland
National League of Postmasters
Schwartz
Congress
Post Office
Guilty Innocent: Traffic Court Dismisses Nine Violations
Judge John J. Sullivan dismissed nine traffic violations against Grady Guilty, 22, for lack of evidence. Guilty had been accused of driving a car that injured Herman Shaw on March 24.
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Chicagop
John J. Sullivan
Grady
Herman Shaw
Anaconda Woman Dies After Wreck. Butte Man Charged
James Prince of Butte was charged with manslaughter in Justice Court for the Monday night collision on the Butte Anaconda highway that killed Irene Ouldhouse, 36, in Anaconda. The crash near Sunset Memorial Gardens left several injured, a coroner noted no inquest likely.
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Irene Ouldhouse
Anaconda
Butte
James Prince
Justice Court
Gerret
Irene) Ouldhouse
J. J. Winston
Emmet J. Paulsen
Silver Bow
Ouldhouse
St. Ann Hospital
Prince
Maurice F. Hennessey
Montana
H. L. Casebeer
Irma Doney
William Madlena
al Vanek
Bernice Caldwell
Spring Hill
Butte- Anaconda
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Caldwell
Anaconda Hospital
Caldhouse
Mansfield Seeks Permanent UN Police Force
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee backed creating an international police force as a permanent UN arm. Sen. Mansfield described it as vital for world peace while Sen. Sparkman cited the Middle East UN Emergency Force as proof of effectiveness.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United Nations
Mansfield
D-Mont
Sen
Sparkman
D-Ala
U.N
Middle East
Flanders
Vermont
Wiley
Wisconsin
H. Alexander Smith
New Jersey
U.S
Aged Park Employee Missing at Yellowstone Park
More than 30 searchers hunted a rugged area of Yellowstone National Park for James Rose a 70 year old park employee who vanished from Lake Lodge after breakfast Sunday near Yellowstone Lake. Warren Hamilton assistant park superintendent said Rose 5 7 190 pounds gray haired had no known ailments and the search would continue as night temps dropped toward freezing. Park employees and Yellowstone Park Co personnel joined the ground search.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone National Park
Park
Warren Hamilton
James Rose
Lake Lodge
Yellowstone Lake
Hamilton
Rose
Yellowstone Park Co
Butte Sees Warmest Day of Year At 89 Degrees
The mercury at the Butte airport rose to 89 Tuesday, the year's highest reading. Previous high was 85 on June 30 and July 5, as Miles City logged 98 and Glasgow 95, with Broadus at 95 and Havre 94 in a statewide hot spell.
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Butte
Miles City
Glasgow
Broadus
Havre
Whitehall
Billings
Montana
Atte
Belgrade
Butte Weaemmeeeseeses
Dillon
Weeeewseeres
Drummond Ome
Glasgow Saereres
Great Falls
Helena
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Opaneere
Neesoens
Missoula
West Yellowstone
Natural Gas Bill Advances Amid Regulatory Debate
The House Commerce Committee approved the Harris measure 15-13 to ease federal control of natural gas prices while keeping rate regulation on a reasonable market value basis. President Eisenhower previously vetoed a broader 1956 version. Dealers reacted with a NYSE rally as stocks in the sector rose.
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Washington P
House Commerce Committee
House
Rayburn
Dtex
Senate
Commerce Committee
Rules Committee
Rules
Harris
D-Ark
Federal Power Commission
Eisenhower
New York Exchange
Clash Across Frontier Between Syrian and Israeli Forces
Ten hour battle on the northern frontier ended after six UN cease fire appeals. Syria and Israel blamed each other for starting the clash near Gonen in the Huleh Valley. Israeli reports claim one killed and seven wounded. Syria reports civilian injuries.
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Jerusalem
U.S
United Nations
Sinai Peninsula
Gonen
Huleh
Israel
U. N. Armistice Commission
Damascus
U. N
Nehmiah Brosh
No More Privacy Than a Goldfish Expression Cited
The common expression is credited to Irvin American humorist. Note references to public notices and placing ads in the goldfish bowl Want Ad section by dialing 5451 for rental sale or other offerings.
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Irvin 8
Want
Southern Senators Clash Over Civil Rights Bill Version
Sen. Russell challenges Vice President Nixon ruling on a House-passed civil rights bill with a clerical error. Nixon says a corrected version is in effect and routine. Russell warns of rule-bending as Knowland and Douglas push for passage amid Southern opposition. The dispute signals weeks of Senate debate.
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Washington
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Nixon
Senate
House
Knowland
California
Douglas
D-Ill
Ervin
D-Nc
U.S
Eastland
D-Miss
Couple Denies Spy Charges as Ridiculous in Paris
American couple George Zlatovski and wife Jane, indicted in New York on conspiring to transfer U S secrets to the Soviet Union, call the charges false and ridiculous. They claim political asylum in France, which Paris denies, and threaten trial in the United States with possible death penalty if convicted.
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Stanley Johnson
Paris
Russia
France
George Zlatovski
Jane
San Francisco
New York
U. S
Soviet Union
United States
Zlatowski
U. S. Army
Foreign Ministry
Montana Weather Summary for Montana East and West
Montana east reports partly cloudy skies with cooler air on Wednesday and Wednesday night and scattered thundershowers in the south. Highs 75 north to 90 southeast, lows 45 to 55, Thursday brings more sun and scattered storms mainly in the south, highs 75 to 85. Montana west forecasts partly cloudy conditions Wednesday and Thursday with isolated thundershowers in the extreme south and cooler nights, highs 75 to 85 and lows 40 to 50. The table notes maximums reflect 12 hours and minimums cover 18 hours ending 5 30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Montana
Vote Set Today On Hells Canyon Dam Legislation
Washington report notes top Democrats aim to kill bills authorizing a large federal dam on the Snake River. Republicans expect to table the measures with two southern Democrat defections, stalling the plan that would flood sites Idaho Power is building with Eisenhower era support.
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Washington
Hells Canyon Dam
Interior Committee
Snake River
Idaho
Oregon
Idaho Power Co
Eisenhower
Shuford
Haley
Fla
Thief Tells Butte Owner He’s Through With Car
Bozeman police investigated after a man returning from a month away found a note addressed to Don Lusty of the Acoma Hotel saying his 1951 Oldsmobile sedan was in Boseman at the rear of the Baltimore Hotel. The letter was unsigned and not friendly.
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Butte
Don Lusty
Acoma
Lusty
Don
Baltimore
Bozeman
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