Draft calls and reserves under review in Vietnam war debate
Dirksen cited Capitol Hill evidence and called it speculation that reserves could be called. Johnson said no decisions yet on reserve calls or draft increases, awaiting McNamara’s return. April to August draft calls average 15,800 with a peak at 17,100 this month and 16,500 for August.
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Capitol Hill
Ilinois
Johnson
Reserve
McNamara
Mariner 4
Mars
Earth
Divide man dies after autos crash near Wise River
B J Angove, 80, of Divide, was found dead in his car after a two-vehicle collision east of Wise River on State Highway 43. A Wise River boy was injured. The accident occurred at 1 15 p m MST. Coroner Raymond Schwartz and Patrolman Herb Slack said the cause of death is under investigation with no autopsy planned and a possible heart attack mentioned.
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B. J. Angove
Divide
Wise River
Beaverhead County
Raymond Schwartz
Dillon
Herb Slack
Angone
Schwartz
Slack
Angove
Forest Service
Glenn L. Boy
School Repair and Insurance Bids Let by Frank Quinn
Butte bids awarded for Public Institution Property Plan totaling 9,606,332 dollars for five years. Eddie Thomas Insurance Agency led with 10,470 dollars yearly premium. Second bid from Butte Board of Insurers at 11,207 and third from Berryman at 12,381. Other contracts include roofing at Washington School by Taylor McDonnell Construction Co. and bleacher repairs at Naranche Stadium by Dowling Construction Co.
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Frank Quinn
Standard Post
Eddie Thomas Insurance Agency
Butte
Public Institution Property Plan
Butte Board of Insurers
Berryman
Washington School
Taylor - McDonnell Construction Co
Sullivan Roofing Co
Neversweat Construction Co
Naranche Stadium
Dowling Construction Co
Cal
Resignation shakes Eastern Montana College leader
Dr. Herbert Leslie Steele, president of Eastern Montana College in Billings since 1957, announced Tuesday his resignation effective August 31. He said he might travel or join an interior decorating business with his daughter, amid a surprise board action after a 35 minute closed session.
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Board of Regents
Steele
Regent A
Billings
Helena
Gordon L. Doering
Weather outlook for Butte area turns warmer this week
Butte and West divide regions stay sunny and warm through Thursday with highs near 80. Wednesday will bring mostly 80s with lows around 45 to 55. A few late afternoon thundershowers expected west of Divide Thursday and continued warm weather.
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Divide
GI's Fear of Shooting Viet Cong Women
In Viet Nam American troops face the grim possibility of having to shoot women as the Viet Cong enlists entire families in combat. Paratroopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade suffered heavy casualties in a brutal D Zone engagement, with women fighting alongside. Notable Viet Cong female operatives like Kim Loan have led terror and propaganda campaigns, reflecting the widespread involvement of women in the conflict and arrests or executions of many female suspects.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Viet Nam
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Dzone
Vie Cong
Kim Loan
Long An
Viet Cong
Governor's aide Hunter Martin resigns to enter real estate
Helena AP Gov Tim Babcock announced the resignation of his administrative aide Hunter L Martin 38 to pursue real estate development in Tulsa Oklahoma Martin a former Humble Oil executive and Tulsa native will leave Helena Friday drive to Houston then move to Tulsa He is the second aide to quit the governor's staff this month and follows Edward W Nelson who left to become executive secretary of the Montana University System
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Edward W. Nelson
Montana University System
Jack R. Hallowell
Martin
Helena
Tulsa
Babcock
Houston
Texas
Humble
Itt
Lieison
Anaconda Job Corps Center selects John Johnson director
John Johnson was named director of the Anaconda Job Corps Observation Center in Deer Lodge National Forest. He becomes the first man assigned to the project and will report next week after serving as Curlew Job Corps Conservation Corps Center deputy director in charge of work programs at Colville National Forest Center. Johnson, a McCloud California native and University of Montana forestry graduate, has a prior career with the Air Force the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service including postings in Boise Lewistown Rexford Kootenai and Boulder districts.
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Joan M. Johnson
Curlew, Wash
Fie Haan Ie Gees
Deerlodge National Forest
Johnson
Rolf B. Jorgensen
Tuesay Johnson
Curlew
Plumbers Strike May End Soon in Butte
The Butte local 41 plumbers strike against the Master Plumbers Association nears its 14th day with talks paused. Leaders say negotiators are not far apart, with wage gaps and contract length at issue. About 25 plumbers have been idle. shops involved include Murphy Plumbing and Heating Quality Plumbing and Heating Reardon Plumbing and Heating Walsh Engineering. Carl J. Clavadetscher of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service reported no major construction work affected.
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Butte Plumbers
Master Plumbers Association
Butte
Master Plumbers
Louis Quamn
Conrad Fawcett
Joseph Brady
Fawcett
Murphy Plumbing
Quality
Reardon Plumbing
Walsh Engineering
Carl J. Clavadetscher
Great Falls
Federal Mediation and Conciliation
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Butte-Anaconda
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Eastern
Western Montana College
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University of Toronto
Ontario College of Education
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Broadus Butte
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Havre
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Lewistown
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