State real estate exams hit as legislator alleges abuse
Montana lawmaker Ike Knudsen says the Real Estate Commission mishandles testing and grading and has blocked inspection of records. He collected letters from applicants and fears retaliation if he exposes issues while calling for scrutiny and changes. The Glasgow Democrat spent days in Helena meeting officials and taking a crash course to review procedures.
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Peng
Kanahe Eep
Ike Knudsen
Glasgow Democrat
Commission
Knudsen
Schneller
George Lackman
State Bureau
Severa
Regents authorize liberal arts degree at Jana's College
By a 43 vote, regents allow Jana's College of Mineral Science and Technology to start a liberal arts BA program this fall. Several members shifted votes amid debate on accreditation and state support for six public colleges, with College leaders citing prior commitments and a need for professional appraisal.
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Regents of the
State University System
Jana’s
College of Mineral Science and Technology
Regents’ University Committee
Montana Tech
Young
Dolores Colburg
Anthony M. Brown
Anaconda
Marjorie Winnett
Harriett C. Meloy
Copper talks stall as Amana Co unions fail to settle strike
Representatives from Amana Co and its unions failed to reach a settlement after two weeks of strikes. Negotiators met in Helena since December 7 with limited progress reported. Committees returned to the main session as Tuesday negotiations resumed with a 2:30 p.m. start time for bargaining.
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Howard Counts
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Na Dodge C Co
Afl-Ci Unitedment
Voftice
Jordan scene of bloody fighting reported with hundreds dead
The Associated Press reports heavy clashes in Jordan as Palestinian guerrillas overrun a Gaza refugee camp near Irbid after shelling and hand to hand fighting with guerrilla defenders. Israeli forces press on in the Golan Heights as Egypt and U S policy face scrutiny amid regional tensions and a $15 million Jordan aid package is noted.
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Senate panel calls for lead poisoning study and full funding
Senate figures press for a national push against childhood lead poisoning. They urge Congress to restore the full 25 million authorized to detect, treat, and remove lead paint from homes housing 400 000 exposed children.
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Senate
Nixon Administration
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
William F. Ryan
D-N.y
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Congress
Ryan
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Glenn Moon Former Post Editor Dies in Butte Hospital
Glenn W. Moon, longtime editor of the Butte Daily Post for 27 years, died in a local hospital Tuesday. A veteran journalist, he wrote for The Montana Standard and Butte Miner in 1928, served as Post editor from 1932, and held various roles in Butte and Anaconda from 1920 onward. Born in Idaho, he began as a soldier and later edited or reported for multiple papers.
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Aearees
Butte
Anaconda E
Idaho
Si Pence
Anacon Standard
Anaconda
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Regents approve $100 raises for Montana university leaders
Montana Regents raise six presidents by $100 annually, the last boost since 1968 69. Public Instruction Supt Dolores Colburg questions if raises benefit more for leaders than no raise at all. Raises also go to the system's executive secretary vice presidents deans and school officials.
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Regents of Montana’s University System
Dolores Colburg
Maurice E. Richard
Miles City
Regents’ University Committee
Regents
Edward W. Nelson
The
State University System
University of Montana
Montana State University
Butte Weather Forecast Highlights Warmer Days Ahead
The forecast calls for warmer days in Butte with today’s high around 82 and a low near 44. A detailed weather map is on Page 6.
Adm. Jocko Clark Dies at 77 of Cancer
New York AP reports Admiral Joseph James Clark a World War II naval aviation leader and commander of the 7th Fleet died Tuesday at 77 after a long career. He earned a citation for extraordinary heroism when his task force sank 10 ships and shot down four planes near the Bonin Islands. He helped lead U S Navy forces in the Korean War before retiring in 1953.
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New York
Joseph James
Jocko
Clark
Navy
Lee
Cko
Bonin Islands
7Th Fleet
Bruce to relinquish Paris peace post in Nixon plan
Washington sources say the Nixon administration will replace David K. E. Bruce as chief U S delegate at the Vietnam peace talks. William J. Porter, currently ambassador to South Korea, to succeed him with an orderly changeover planned by White House officials.
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Nixon
David K. E. Bruce
U.S
Paris
William J. Porter
South Korea
Bruce
White House
Senator Griffin attacks UMW and Labor Department delays
GOP senator Robert Griffin blasts the United Mine Workers and accuses the Nixon administration of bias toward union hierarchy. He urges action to curb violations of the Griffin Labor Act and cites slow Labor Department enforcement and intimidation of Miners for Democracy candidates in District 5. He suggests a possible government takeover of UMW elections.
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Robert P.ace
United Mine Workers Union
Nixon
Griffin
Labor Department
UMW
Miners For Democracy
Department of Labor
Pennsylvania
Senate Labor Subcommittee
Yablonski
Jiffin
Buffalo Kills Tourist in Yellowstone Meadow
In Yellowstone National Park a buffalo killed Marvin L. Schrader 30 of Spokane Washington after charging him while a photographer captured the event. Schrader died from a gaping wound to the abdomen as officials noted warnings about dangerous wildlife.
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Buffalo
Momen
Marvin L. Schrader
Spokane
Wash
Fountain Flats
Park
Schrader
Yellowstone
Bonnie
Richmond
Hecht
Vern Hennesay
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