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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1956

Page

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Dulles Urges Red Leaders to Free Satellites

Secretary of State Dulles challenged Moscow to liberate its satellite nations from captivity to prove anti Stalin policy is real. He warned the world will watch if Moscow will modify foreign and domestic policies and said only vigorous democracy can guard against despotism. He predicted liberalizing forces in Russia may prove irresistible within a decade and softened his earlier attack on neutrality as immoral.

Washington State Dulles Stalin Dulles Moscow Russia

40 and 8 Antics Launch Legion Conclave

Members of the Forty and Eighters prepare for the state American Legion convention in Butte with a grand promenade and a townwide hunt for Old Man Gloom. Events include a Legion Hall formation, a wreck, banquet, comic parade, and a late night trial and execution on the library steps, led by Judge McClernan with Olsen prosecuting and Richardson defending.

Butte American Legion Legion Legion Hall West Broadway Formration Finlen Hotel Butte Public Library John B. McClernan Arnold Olsen George Richardson W. E. Wilkins la Grande Ore

Nixon's Position Is Unchanged in 1956 Ticket Talk

Vice President Nixon, returning from a world tour, said his April 26 renomination pledge remains valid as the President and national convention decide. He noted he would accept if Eisenhower and delegates opt to run Ike and Dick again, with Sen. Knowland and Chairman Hall confirming the ticket’s anticipated lineup.

Washington Richard M. Nixon Republican Party Eisenhower Nixon Ike and Sen Knowland Calif Gettysburg Leonard Hall Hall

Iraqi to France plan sparks anti French sentiment

An Iraqi who said he would depart to France to join the French army and oppose Algerian nationalists faced Arab hostility. Baghdad's Penal Court jailed him for two years for insulting national feeling.

Baghdad France

City Reconsiders Armory Site in Stodden Park

City council votes to revisit June action denying ground in Stodden Park for an Army Reserve armory and study park sketches for possible land. Five acres are needed for a $200 000 armory, with the Army willing to buy the land and help fund an 18 hole municipal golf course. decision expected next week.

Butte Stodden Park Army Reserve Training Corps Army Clark Park Beryl Wilson Edward Sparks Butte Chamber of Commerce Richard Shaw Robert Heckman Army Reserve William Renouard John Lindquist Sparks

Montana Weather Outlook for Thursday and Friday

Montana east region forecasts partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms and little temperature change. Highs range 75 to 85, up to 90 in the southeast. western area mainly 75 to 85. Table shows 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending at 5 30 p m Wednesday.

Montana

Israel Holds Intensive Air Raid Drills Across Jerusalem

Israel stages air raid drills in Jerusalem with sirens, explosions, and smoke on the second civil defense day. Ben Gurion cabinet meets to assess the security situation amid claims Jordanian forces arm refugees and militants along the frontier. Israel protests Egypt over the Panagia ship detention in Port Said, tying it to the armistice and warns at the UN of rising tensions before Hammarskjold’s peace mission.

Israel David Ben-Gurion Jordan U. N Dag Hammarskjold Egypt Hammarskjold E. L. M. Burns U. N. Truce Supervision Organization Palestine Panagia Suez Canal Haifa Aqaba Gulf Elath Port Said United Nations New York Abba Eban Middle East Jordan Frontier

Jinxed freighter sinks ship in dense Atlantic fog

In thick fog off Boston a 7,255 ton Panamanian freighter Estoril was rammed by the Italian 7,000 ton Mazzella and sank after 4:22 a.m. Thirty three crewmen abandoned to lifeboats and were rescued by De Mazzella. The Estoril was bound for Baltimore from Halifax headed for Philadelphia before detour due to a steel strike.

New York Estoril Boston Halifax Coast Guard Casco S.O.S Newfoundland Britain Baston le Havre France Mazzella Baltimore Philadelphia

Montana Boy Riding Bike Killed by Lightning Bolt

Kenneth Schaefer, 14, was struck by lightning while riding a bicycle along a country lane near Plevna. He was found about five hours later and died instantly from a bolt to the back of the neck. Funeral services will be held at the Congregation Church next Sunday. He leaves his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Schaefer and four sisters.

Plevna U.P Kenneth Schaefer C. A. Week John Schaefer

Union and Steel Firm Head to Meet Today in Pittsburgh

Washington reports a new face-to-face labor management meeting in the steel strike set for 4 p.m. Thursday in Pittsburgh. Federal mediator Joseph Finnegan said both sides are willing to go further and remain cooperative though no additional joint sessions beyond Thursday were agreed. John A. Stephens of U S Steel voiced optimism that the union will accept the offers.

Washington Pittsburgh Joseph F. Finnegan Finnegan Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service David J. McDonald United Steelworkers Union John A. Stephens U. S. Steel

Ike to Confer With Hall on Campaign

President Eisenhower called a rapid strategy session with Republican National Chairman Leonard Hall in Gettysburg. Hall will travel from Washington to discuss convention plans and campaign strategy as the party gears up for the six weeks before the San Francisco convention. Hagerty said plans are being formed but no blueprints will be released yet.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Leonard W. Hall Hall Washington GOP San Francisco James C. Hagerty Eisenhower Farm Senate Knowland California Hagerty

Senate Move Aims To Lift Foreign Aid To Four Billion

The House approved 3.6 billion for foreign aid, short of Eisenhower’s four to five billion target. A renewed push in the Senate seeks to boost total to about four billion, with a conference likely to shape final figures. A separate Senate investigation into the program was created, to begin next year.

Washington House Eisenhower Senate Senate House Congress Guatemala Yugoslavia Bentley R-Mich Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sen. Bridges R-Nh GOP Appropriations Armed Services Committees

Six Hospitalized in Car Collision Near Cruichmond

A Bremerton Washington family of five and a Montana rancher were hospitalized after a car pickup crash on U S highway 10 near Cruichmond. Arthur James 65 suffered a fractured hip, while Orleans D James 35 driver Orville James 35, and Mary James 62, and two childrenLeonard 10 and Larry 3 sustained head injuries. The James family was returning from a vacation when the collision occurred.

Mary James Leonard Larry James

Children’s Day at Columbia Gardens T:

Children’s Day plans at Columbia Gardens for Thursday with heavy attendance expected. Free bus service for children under 14 provided by The Anaconda Company runs from Park and Main at 9 30 a m and returns from the Gardens at 4 p m. Gardens staff supervise the youngsters at play.

Columbia Gardens Anaconda Company Gardens Park and Main

Officers Elected by Postmasters in Montana

Montana branch president Lowell Galbreth of Garneill was re elected by acclamation at the 34th annual Montana Postmasters convention in Butte Billings was chosen as 1957 convention city Other officers elected unanimously include Orville Hansen Gilford first vice president Charles L Beers Judith Gap second vice president Martha Davis Plains third vice president and Margaret Gow Florence secretary treasurer Geneva Bridgeman Wilsall declined another term Delegates named Lectra Paul Sula Hanson Beers Gow with alternates Lena Fleming Bonner Blanche Stratton Moccasin Ethel Burchak Stanford Galbreth also attends the national convention in St Paul Minn The sessions opened Monday at the Hotel Finlen 130 Montana communities were represented A Tuesday night banquet highlighted the event Ted Johnson read a report on the Galveston convention and Galbreth delivered his annual review of league operations and pending postal legislation The group praised district officers and local workers for compliance with postal rules and records.

Lowell Galbreth Garneill Montana National League of Postmasters Billings Orville Hansen Gilford Charles L. Beers Judith Gap Martha Davis Plains Margaret Gow Florence Geneva Bridgeman Wilsall Lectra Paul Sula Hansen Beers Miss Gow St. Paul Minn Lena Fleming Bonner Blanche Stratton Moccasin Ethel Burchak Stanford Bridgeman Galbreth National League Finlen Post Office Robert Brelsford Butte Galveston Ted Johnson League and Progress Congress

Steel industry posts half year production record

The American Iron and Steel Institute reports nationwide strikes and a first half production total of 62,644,175 tons, up from 57,206,302 tons for the same period in 1955, signaling strong output despite labor action.

New York American Iron &_ Steel Institute

Dental Officers to Speak at Renouard Dinner

Dr Harold Hillenbrand of Chicago who is secretary of the American Dental Assn will be principal speaker at a testimonial dinner honoring Dr C S Renouard a prominent Mining City dentist The dinner at Finlen Hotel starts with a cocktail hour at 7 15 and 8 oclock dinner sponsored by the Third District Dental Society of Montana Many dentists from other states will attend from ADA leadership and Montana professionals including Dr M P Harrington and Dr B J Keenan oversee women reservations through Dr Edward Bartoletti registrar.

Harold Hillenbrand Chicago The American Dental Assn C. S. Renouard Mining Finlen Third District Dental Society of Montana Renouard Bernard C. Kingsbury San Francisco Butte University of Southern California F. J. Hemmer Phoenix Alice Davenport J. R. Davenport American College of Dentists Federation Dentaire Internationale American Association For the Advancement of Science Psi Omega Fraternity ADA Alaska Washington Oregon Idaho North Dakota South Dakota Wyoming Nebraska House of Delegates Montana State Dental Assn Third District Dental Society Montana Dental Assn Bureau of Economics and Statistics John Kaparich Edward Bartoletti Rialto Building M. P. Harrington B. J. Keenan

Thief Takes Trap At Auto Parts Store in Miami

George Marshall set a flash camera and trip cord to trap a burglar after two prior break in attempts at his auto parts shop in Miami. The intruder returned early Wednesday, opened the window, and stole only the camera worth ten dollars, police reported.

Miami Fla George Marshall Marshall

Emancipation Pledge for Soviet Women Prompts Debate

In Moscow Premier Bulganin pledged to abolish heavy labor for women in the near future as part of a pension bill debate in the Supreme Soviet. He noted that heavy labor by women had already been cut and warned against using the personality cult campaign to attack policy. The session drew foreign onlookers including Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and Kim Il Sung.

Moscow Nikolai A. Bulganin Soviet Union Supreme Soviet Council of Ministers Bulgania Stalin Bulganin Iran Mohamed Reza Pahlevi Soraya Kim Nl] Sung North Korea Shah

Copper price cut echoes global drop six cents

New York The Anaconda Co cut its copper price from 46 to 40 cents, joining Phelps-Dodge and Kennicott in lowering U S producer prices. The move follows pressure from custom smelters and rivals abroad, with foreign and smelter prices also easing. This six-cent cut is the largest change by U S producers since 1953.

New York Anaconda Co United States Phelps-Dodge Corp Kennecott Copper Corp U. S

Farthing value and Want Ads pitch in old notice

The piece explains the English farthing and its value versus a U.S. cent, then promotes Want Ads for selling items. It invites readers to place or respond to ads, offering a Joseph Dingle row boat sale at $35 and a contact address 000 W. Woolman.

U.S Joseph Dingle W. Woolman

D'Ewart Hearing Sparks Senate Interior Committee Debate

A Senate Interior Committee hearing on Wesley A. D'Ewart's nomination to be assistant secretary of the interior sparked dispute over the 1954 Montana senatorial race. Senator Murray recalled false propaganda about him, while D'Ewart disavowed responsibility for campaign materials as Anderson assumed the chair.

Morris Cleavenger Washington Montana Senate Interior Committee Wesley A. D’ewart Interior D'Ewart Sen Murray Dmont Interior Committee D’ewart Sen. Anderson D-Nm Senate

Harlowton Boy Drowns In Creek Near Home

Larry Smith seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Omar Smith of Harlowton was found drowned in a small creek near his home Wednesday evening. He had been missing about an hour.

Harlowton Larry Smith Omar Smith

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