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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1956

Page

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Eisenhower Still Pleases to Make Nixon Veep Candidate

President Eisenhower reiterated he would be pleased to run with Vice President Nixon on the Republican ticket this year. Leonard Hall, GOP chairman, said Eisenhower would formally reaffirm the Nixon pairing and likely appear at the San Francisco convention to accept a second term nomination. Nixon arrives Friday with Dulles to report on his world tour.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Nixon Washington White House Leonard W. Hall Hall State Dulles Eisenhower Hall San Francisco House Charles A. Halleck Indiana

Soviet deputy proposes major amendments in legislative reform

In Moscow a Supreme Soviet deputy, M A Gedvilas former Lithuanian premier, proposed large changes to a social security bill in a public session. This marked a rare move toward liberalization of Soviet parliamentary procedure, previously limited to minor budget amendments. Gedvilas chairs the legislative pronovals committee in the Council of Nationalities. Continued on page 14.

Moscow Supreme Soviet M. A. Gedvilas Lithuania Council of Nationalties Gedvilas

Senate OKs 400 Million Atomic Power Reactor Plan

The Senate approved a measure authorizing a 400 million dollar program of government construction of atomic power reactors by a 49 to 40 vote. Backers say it will launch the domestic atomic power industry and strengthen the U S lead in the nuclear race. the bill moves to the House for action.

Washington Senate House Russia

Legionnaires Invade Mining City for 38th State Conclave

The 38th annual convention of the American Legion Montana Dept and of the American Legion Auxiliary opens Friday with sessions in the Montana Theater and the Knights of Columbus Building. About 1,000 delegates are expected. leaders include Joyce Wohlgemuth as presider and Joyce Robinson for the auxiliary. Thursday featured activities of the 40 and 8 and related groups with officers named for next year.

Joyce Wohlgemuth Vaughn Rancher Jay H. Robinson Chateau The American Légion Montana Dept Wohlgemuth Legion Robinson Legionnaires American Legion American Legion Auxiliary Montana Knights of Columbus Joyce G. Wohlgemuth State Department Joyce Robinson Department Legion Circles Legion Hall Copper Bowl Finlen Roy McCallum Lewistown Charles C. West Helena Ralph Woodley Billings Earl Angell Missoula FE. A. Dingle Cheminat Nationale Park W. Willis Jr Hamilton Great Falls George Snell Jr Alvin E. Meyers Wilsall Truman Smith West E. B. Wainwright Butte Central Merle Coleman Bozeman Departmental la Chapeau Bernice Palmer Demi la Chapeau Rose Gregor Bridger Opal Felberg Kalispell L’archiviste Bernice Love Miles City Amonier Bernice Frickey la Concierge Bernice

State Lutheran League Will Convene in Butte

The Lutheran Laymen League of St. Mark Lutheran Church hosts the Montana District convention in Butte with delegates from Lutherans of the Missouri Synod gathering Friday evening. Key officials, speakers, and activities outline a busy two day program including a banquet, rally services, and Lutheran Hour talks led by Dr. Eugene R. Bettermann.

Lutheran Laymen’s League of St. Mark League A. E. Gierke St. Mark Church Howard A. Teschler Fort Benton Lutheran Laymen’s League Mark Schoknecht Libby Vernon Mittelstadt Billings Julius Kalbus Great Falls August Birkholz Miles City William Small Laurel August Hein Bridger Elmer Zanto Highwood Bernard Kuenzel Havre Martin H. Juengel Three Forks E. T. Leckband R. N. Zagel Anaconda St. Mark Lutheran Church Bettermann Lutheran Hour Detroit Cincinnati United States Canada

Continentals Far From Worthless

The expression not worth a continental refers to Continental Congress money from the Revolution that became nearly worthless yet attracts collectors. If you own currency the continental is worth money to dealers or collectors. Want Ads help you find buyers quickly. Dial 5451.

Continental Congress

Montana Weather Forecast Central and Eastern Regions

East region expects increasing clouds with scattered showers and thunderstorms then cooling Friday night highs 70 to 95. Northwest to southeast spread. western region mostly sunny Friday with afternoon storms, highs 80 to 90, cooler Saturday with some mountain showers.

Montana

Weather table shows 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums

The table notes maximums apply to a 12 hour period and minimums cover an 18 hour span ending at 5 30 p m Thursday, outlining temperature ranges and time frames for the forecast.

Dulles Warns Against Cut in Aid Money

Secretary of State Dulles urged maintaining foreign aid above the House’s $3.6 billion cap, warning a cut could be a disaster amid global communist threats. Admiral Radford backed the stance, noting reductions would jeopardize security and weaken allies. The Senate heard the testimony after the House vote and scrutiny of authorization limits.

Dulles Washington House Radford Eisenhower Dulles-Radford Congress Senate

Nasser Arrives in Belgrade for Yugoslav Conference

Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser arrived in Belgrade for eight days of talks with Yugoslav President Tito and Indian Prime Minister Nehru on an active coexistence neutrality stance. Discussions will cover Algerian independence, France in North Africa, and other international issues. Nasser was welcomed at Batjnica airport and paraded through crowds toward the old royal palace.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Gamal Abdel Nasser Tito Nehru Brioni Adriatic France North Africa Nasser Batjnica Old Palace

Thug Strikes Butte Woman With Gun

A thin, unshaven man about 30 punched Butte resident Alice Perharich with a pistol when she refused to drive him away late Thursday. She survived the attack with minor injuries after screams drew attention. suspect fled toward Henry street, described as 5 feet 8 inches, wearing jeans, a white T shirt and dark hat.

Butte Alice Perharich Perharich Auto Henry Street

British Plans for Cyprus to Be Pushed

London announced continued push for self government in Cyprus but only after terrorism ends. Eden rejected NATO linkage and noted Lord Radcliffe will draft a liberal constitution with safeguards for all communities. Turkish Cypriots demand equal upper-house representation while Greek Cypriot leaders kept silent.

London Eden Britain Cyprus NATO United States Greece Nicosia John Harding Turkey Fazil Kuchuk

Cyclone strikes North Miami Oklahoma injures two

A wind storm described as a cyclone whipped North Miami and caused heavy damage to about six homes. Two people were injured, including 75 year old Mrs Oliver Jones. The storm extended toward Commerce with damage to outbuildings and lines. Wind speeds were estimated at 75 mph. Electric power was restored within an hour in Commerce.

North Miami Okla Oklahoma Commerce Oklahoma-Kansas Oliver Jones Dana Jones Oklahoma Republican Ruth Esther Chapman Miss Jones Oklahoma City Weather Bureau Highway Patrol Miami News Record Jess Heck Miami Here

Dixon-Yates contract voided by Wen Zell dual role ruling

The Justice Department said Adolphe H. Wenzell dual role voided the 1954 Dixon-Yates private power contract and the government owes nothing for cancelling it. It asked the U.S. Court of Claims to dismiss Dixon-Yates interests led by Mississippi Valley Generating Co. suit seeking 3,543,778.45 dollars.

Washington Justice Dept Adolphe H. Wenzell Dixon-Yates Department U. S. Court of Claims Mississippi Valley Generating Co

Belgrade Girl Narrowly Escapes Water Hazard

A 5 year old Belgrade girl fell into an irrigation ditch Thursday noon, went through a culvert and a flume under a racetrack grandstand. Playmates alerted Mrs. James Balkey, who pulled the child from the water and performed artificial respiration until the Belgrade Fire Dept. respirator arrived. She was taken 11 miles to Bozeman hospital and reported recovering three hours later.

Bozeman Belgrade Marty Quick James Balkey Belgrade Fire Dept

Talks in Steel Strike Resume in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH Negotiators resumed efforts to end the 12 day steel strike and recessed without word of progress. A new wage contract seemed unlikely for now as union president McDonald said the industry has no intention to negotiate at this time. Federal mediators left after 45 minutes but were recalled as sessions were scheduled for Friday.

Pittsburgh David J. McDonald McDonald Federal Mediation Service Joseph F. Finnegan Mediation Service Newsmen Finnegan Gov

Train Hits Truck Die Two Children in West Virginia Crash

A 70 car Chesapeake and Ohio coal train struck a stalled truck on a grade crossing near Charleston. Two children, William Harrison 10 and Peggy 8, were killed and two brothers ages 11 and 6 were in critical condition. The father Luther Harrison 44, Ezra 15, and a 13 year old companion escaped.

Charleston W. Va U.P Thomas Memorial Hospital William Harrison Peggy Paul Jerry Luther Harrison Alcott Ezra

Flash Flood Hits Drummond D amaged Homes

A flash flood swept Drummond late Wednesday with 6 to 12 inches of water spilling over the main section. A 14 year old boy narrowly escaped drowning while debris cleared from a flooding creek. Water covered U S Highway 10 as logs and stumps were moved from streets by six officers and graders. Basements and homes reported flooding in the town.

Drummond U. S. Highway 10

Mansfield Raps Far East Policy

Sen. Mike Mansfield warns the Eisenhower administration gambles more recklessly than Truman over the Far East. He says policy toward Red China is similar in principle and a middle ground between peace and war. He cautions Japan’s strain in ties with the U.S. and signals Japan edging toward Soviet talks and expanded trade with Asia.

Washington U.P Mike Mansfield D-Mont Eisenhower Truman Far East Senate Red China Mansfield Senate Foreign Relations Committee U. S Japan Soviet Union Montana Democrat Free Nations

Gromyko Angers on U.N. Disarmament Stage

Andrei Gromyko of the Soviet Union pressed Western arms ceilings at the U.N. Disarmament Commission while blasting Western policies and open skies. He proposed 20 million man armed forces for the United States Soviet Union and China and 750000 for Britain and France, provoking sharp retorts from Lodge and others before a lunch adjournment.

United Nations Andrei A. Gromyko U. N. Disarmament Commission Moscow United States Soviet Union China Britain France Eisenhower U. S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Gromyko Lodge Russia Iran Canada Australia Peru

Harriman Calls Eisenhower Naive in Russian Policy

Washington (UP) Governor Averell Harriman of New York said President Eisenhower has been very naive in dealings with Russian leaders. Speaking at the National Press Club he contrasted Eisenhower's views with Harriman’s record and warned against the old smear of soft on Communism.

Washington U.P Averell Harriman New York Eisenhower Geneva National Press Club Harriman

Boost in Disabled Veterans Payments Approved

Washington U P The House voted unanimously to raise government compensation for veterans disabled in military service by 10 percent. The 391 to 6 roll call vote preceded brief debate. The bill, costing about 172 million dollars yearly, moves to the Senate with uncertain fate and faces administration opposition.

Washington U.P House Senate

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