Gregson complex wins federal funds for recreation project
Federal funds totaling 2,216,200 were approved to support a 3.7 million Gregson recreation complex in Silver Bow County. Magicland Development leads the project with Anaconda headquarters. Phase One includes a 200 room lodge and convention center, Phase Two adds horseback, skiing and snowmobile facilities, and Phase Three plans shops and services.
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Mike Mansfield
Butte
Economic Development Administration
W N, D.C
Dick Shoup
Gregson Complex
Silver Bow County
Silver Bow
Powell
Deer Lodge
Magicland Development Corp
Anaconda
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Magicland Development
Anaconda unions resume talks on three year contract
In Helena Anaconda Co and union spokesmen said negotiations focus on local issues before broader bargaining. The meeting ended with a relaxed tone as participants took breaks. Tuabials slated a new session with managers and union officials moving toward a general talks setting in Tucson later.
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Helena
Anaconda Co
Union
Glineer
Manmere Gene
Cowboys Bite Dust in Butte Rodeo Final
Crowd of about 4000 watches in Butte as the rodeo final determines the distribution of a purse near 10000 dollars in prizes.
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Butte
New York City Faces Record Homicide Toll First Half 1971
New York City records 714 homicides in the first six months of 1971, a 30.1 percent rise from the prior period's 448 victims. Firearm deaths dominate with 367 shootings and 223 stabbings as the city endures a violence surge seen as comparable to wartime losses abroad.
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Crange
Vietnam
Depart
Tokio
Chilean quake kills 66 and injures 317 across Chile
A Chilean earthquake left 66 dead and 317 hurt as power outages and water and telephone service disruptions affected thousands. The government announced the toll on Friday in Santiago.
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Santiago
Jose Toha Oorvinces
Chile
Salamanca
Valparaiso
Pacific Ocean
Alaska
Bozeman Helena Hotels Face Possible Closure
The State Board of Health could pursue legal action to close the Placer Hotel in Helena and the Bozeman Hotel if safety deficiencies are not fixed by Thursday. A July 15 deadline was set by the State Department of Health and Fire Marshal William Pentilla. Florence Hotel, Missoula, was approved without a deadline. Placer Hotel has made some corrections but remains far from complete with under a week left.
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Marvin Joyce
Helena
Don Harrington
Omer
Leonard
Colorado
Don Blixt
Paul Mayo
Grinnell
Iowa
Standard State Bureau
State Board of Health
Placer Hotel
Bozeman
State Department of Health
William Pentilla
Florence
Missoula
Bill Harbrecht
The
Health Department
Bookmobile service ends in three counties over budget
Three Montana counties Jefferson Beaverhead and Madison lose Helena Public Library bookmobile service due to budget constraints. Spillers cites a 60 percent budget increase needed after federal funds ended as counties plan for the coming year.
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Sheridan
Jefferson
Beaverhead
Madison
Roger Spillers
Helena Public
Sc Poten
Spillers
Mel McDowell
Jim Barrett
Earl Mooney
Vince Capp
John Heidi
Jo Ickee
Clark Raymond
Neil Morgan
Doug Allen
Helena
U.S. Plans Billions in Aid Across 43 Nations
The Nixon administration proposes $1.8 billion in aid for 43 countries in the current fiscal year, including loans and grants for Middle East and Asian nations. The plan faces protests from State and Defense departments amid concerns over targeting and diplomacy.
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Washington
Nixon
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Jordan
Lebanon
State
Defense Departments
William D Wisc
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Foreign aid figures face secrecy clash in hearings
The article notes 2.35 billion dollars in foreign aid published a year after requests, with six-country totals debated. Proxmire pushes for hearings and declassification, while State and Defense argue disclosure causes embarrassment and confusion and could strain relations. Release of country figures is described as a hot issue on the Foreign Page.
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State and Defense Departments
Congress
Reece Heat
Butte Weather Outlook Delivers Variable Clouds and Thunderstorms
The Butte forecast calls for variable cloudiness with thundershowers. Today's outlook shows a high of 78 and a low of 48 with a chance of storms.
Bozeman Man Hurt in Building Accident At MSU Life Science Bldg
Chuck Burgess a 21 year old Bozeman resident sustained serious head injuries when a cement bucket swung from a crane struck him at the MSU Life Science Building. Burgess underwent several hours of surgery after the Friday incident. His father Dave Burgess a project inspector was reportedly aware of the breakdown.
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Bozeman
Chuck Burgess
MSU Life Science
Burgess
Dave
Pentagon Papers go on sale in paperback at Pentagon
The Pentagon Papers, published by Bantam Books, went on sale Friday with brisk sales at the Pentagon. About 50 Defense Department employees queued at Brentano's Bookstore and orders came from the CIA for 25 copies and from Bantam's distributor for 15 copies at $2.25 each.
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Pentagon
Defense Department
Brentano
Bantam Books
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Dave Pearsall
Bantam
Central Intelligence Agency
Nixon May Visit Montana On Senate Ties and Glacier Park
Senator Mansfield said President Nixon may visit Northwest Montana this August or autumn to view federal holdings including Glacier Park Hungry Horse Dam and Libby Dam projects. Mansfield recalled breakfast with Nixon two weeks ago and noted a liaison contact with no firm dates yet.
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Mike Mansfield
Butte
Nixon
Glacier Park
Hungry Horse Dam
Libby Dam
Sen. Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
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