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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1955

Page

1

Bulganin Says USSR Seeks Peace and Strong Army

Soviet Premier Bulganin told reporters in Moscow that the USSR goes to Geneva seeking preparations by other states. He noted the Soviet army is very good with necessary equipment to safeguard security and pledged that the delegation will strive to attain lofty aims at the Summit talks.

Moscow Bulganin Soviet Union Geneva U.S.S.R Edgar Faure Kremlin Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Georgi K. Zhukov Andrei Gromyko

House Committee Approves Taxes for Road Building

The House Public Works Committee backed a historic 12 year road program with 12 billion dollars in new taxes to fund construction. A bill seeking 48 percent of 1.0 trillion in roads would have the federal government cover about 35 percent, funding 40,000 miles of superhighways. The gasoline tax would rise one cent per gallon for 15 years and other automotive levies would increase. Committee chair Rep. Fallon said the bill would be refined and brought to a final vote Monday, with action expected by next week.

Washington House Public Works Rep. Fallon D-Md House McCormack Mass Senate Eisenhower

Boy Dies After Fall From Horse Near Silver Bow Hospital

Robert George Aro 10 of 1022 E Galena Butte died at St James Hospital about 8 30 p m from injuries after falling from a horse while hiking with three other boys near the Silver Bow County Hospital Dr Emmet J Paulsen county coroner said no inquest will be held Aro was born in Butte and would have entered sixth grade at Grant School He was a member of the Methodist Church He is survived by his parents three sisters grandparents uncles and aunts and numerous cousins.

Butte Silver Bow County Hospital Robert George Aro Walter G. Arvo E. Galena Dick Krum Kenneth Aro Grant School Methodist Church Phyllis Sharon Sandra Aro Lewis Aro Buxton

Three Injured When Hit by Butte Autos

Three Butte incidents Friday night injured a man and two boys within two hours. William Rowe, 42, fractured leg, collided with a car driven by Bob Raymond near Park and Wyoming at about 10 p.m. He was admitted to Community Memorial Hospital. Robert Rowe Jr., 6, on a bicycle, was hit by a truck driven by Ervin Erickson near 1501 Elm about 8:20 p.m. and taken to St. James by Ed Winters. not admitted. John Winston, 4, injured when his walk near Gold and east of Nevada collided with an eastbound car driven by Wallace Rand Johnson. Winston admitted for observation.

Butte William Rowe Shields Bob Raymond Main Meaderville Joe Zobenia Larry Connors Park and Wyoming Robert Rowe Harrison Elm Vern Maddock Ed Moser Ervin Erickson Rowe St. James Ed Winters Grand Ernett Sullivan Zobenka and Connors John Winston Leslie Winston Harvard Community Memorial Hospital Wallace Rand Johnson Hickory Winston Boy Gold Nevada

More Salk Polio Vaccine Released

The Public Health Service announced the third polio vaccine release in a week. Pitman-Moore Co. of Zionsville, Indiana produced 440,000 shots, bringing total releases to 2,998,000 since revised testing and production standards were adopted in May.

Washington Public Health Service Pitman-Moore Co Zionsville Ind

Protests Cut in AEC Funds Spark White House Warning

President Eisenhower warned that Congress cut funds for the Atomic Energy Commission could hinder atomic weapon production and military reactor development. He signed a compromise bill authorizing 1.366 billion dollars for AEC and related programs, leaving 144.4 million below his request and urging Congress to provide supplementary funding to avoid serious disruptions to national defense and peaceful atomic energy projects.

Washington Eisenhower Congress Atomic Energy Commission AEC Tennessee Valley Authority Commission Navy Air Force

Quick Spin Holdup at Hotel Lincoln Payroll Theft

In New York a revolving door stickup netted $2,700 from payroll guard Benjamin Becker at Hotel Lincoln. The gunman concealed himself in the door compartment, seized the cash, shoved Becker into the lobby, then rolled back out to the street.

New York Benjamin Becker Lincoln Becker

Ridgway Attacks Atomic Bomber Emphasis

General Ridgway release condemns the administration’s stress on atomic bombers as inadequate to meet Cold War duties. He warns of national bankruptcy if conventional forces are neglected, drawing sharp pushback from Senator Flan ders who calls his stance dangerous while Senator Morse calls him competent.

Washington Senate Matthew B. Ridgway Ridgway Army Wilson U. S Russia

Cooling Cue for Summer Home Decor and Ads

Home decorators say cotton rugs and slip-covered furniture give a cooler summery look. If you have rugs or furniture stored away, want ads can help you sell them. Call 5451 to an ad-writer for wording. This ad cleared surplus items: 2WHEEL TRAILER, $10, 000 Dakota.

5451

Montana Locals Schedule Votes on Anaconda Offer

Montana locals of the Mine Mill Smelter Workers union set referendum dates on the Anaconda wage offer accepted by Butte Miners Union. Smeltermen vote 6 am to 6 pm Monday, Stationary Engineers Tuesday noon to 8 pm, and Great Falls Local No 16 Tuesday all day.

Anaconda Company Butte Miners Union Montana International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen’s Union No. 117 Butte Stationary Engineers Union No. 83 Great Falls Mill and Smeltermen’s Union No. 16 Anaconda American Brass Company Torrington Ansonia

Three Drowned Near Kalispell in Smith Lake tragedy

A honeymooning couple Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wyman aged 19 and 17 and sister Rosalie Wyman aged 13, all of Kila, drowned when their boat capsized on Smith Lake ten miles west of Kalispell. Sheriff Walsh said David Wyman, 16, survived by clinging to the hull until rescuers arrived. The boat, deemed unsafe and lacking life preservers, violated Montana law after July 1. Mrs. Wyman was formerly Ellen Cremmer of Savage.

Kalispell Smith Lake Dick Walsh Arthur Wyman Rosalie Wyman Kila Walsh David Wyman Montana Wyman Ellen Cremmer Savage

Three Men Die in Arctic Helicopter Crash

In Fairbanks Alaska a helicopter crashed 110 miles east of Umiat killing three Army men from the 30th Engineer group during a Arctic topographic survey. Names withheld pending next of kin notification. Since spring four helicopters of 47 used in the survey have crashed, raising the death toll.

Fairbanks Alaska U.P Arctic Umiat

Unanimous Brass Wage Pact Reaches Buffalo Plant

In Buffalo New York a unanimous vote among about 900 American Brass Co employees at local 593 approved a wage agreement with Mine Mill and Smelter Workers Union negotiators. The deal raises wages from 11 to 15 percent and the plant is set to reopen Monday. Similar agreements were earlier approved by workers at Torrington and Ansonia Connecticut.

Buffalo N. Y American Brass Co Mine, Mill & Smelter Workers Union Ind Joseph C. Scioli American Brass Torrington Ansonia Conn

Order Restored After Casablanca Riots and Curfew

Turmoil in Casablanca as European quarter mobs torched streets and clashed with police in a 12 hour riot and a bombing by nationalist terrorists. 17 killed, 65 wounded. a 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew imposed as officials report unrest centered on European residents demanding President General Gilbert Grandval’s resignation.

Casablanca Morocco Gilbert Grandval Grandval

Work Starts on Reclamation Projects Planned

The Reclamation Bureau announced plans to begin construction of seven new projects in six Western states during the current fiscal year. The program totals $179,895,000 and includes the Owl Creek Unit in Wyoming and the Hardin Unit Yellowtail Dam in Montana, with land-rights negotiation needed for Crow Indian lands.

Denver Reclamation Bureau Owl Creek Wyoming Hardin Yellowtail Montana Washington Secretary of the Interior McKay Congress Colorado River

Montana Weather Summary for East and West Zones

Montana weather notes continued fair and warm Saturday and Sunday with increasing clouds and scattered thunderstorms in the mountains. East region highs reach 90 to 100, west region similar with more thunderstorms and a slight cooling Sunday afternoon. The table uses 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending at 5 30 p.m.

Montana Mountains West

Eisenhower Leaves for Big Four Conference

President Eisenhower declares no trouble with the Kremlin if their words of conciliation are sincere as he flies from Washington for the Geneva Big Four summit with Russia Britain and France. He appeals for prayers for success and greets diplomats at the airport before boarding Columbine III.

Kremlin Washington Eisenhower Columbine III Russia Britain France Geneva Military Air Transport Service White House Nicargauan Guillermo Servilla-Sacasa Nixon Maj John Eisenhower Sergei A. Striganov Dulles Bulganin Moscow

West Sets Stage for Big Four Paris Summit Talks

Western leaders completed plans for a Geneva week push on German reunification and Europe security. They expect talks to stress atmosphere over formal pacts, with Russia possibly proposing texts while the West avoids Indochina or Far Eastern pledges for now.

Paris Germany Geneva Eisenhower Eden Faure Bulganin East Germany West Germany Europe Konrad Adenauer United Nations U. S State Dulles Harold MacMillan Antoine Pinay Premier Faure Indochina United States India

Flaming crash kills 22 in Mexican airliner disaster

In Oaxaca State, Mexico, a twin engine DC-3 crashed after catching fire in flight. All 22 aboard perished, including Mr and Mrs Irwin Weinbaum of New York. The craft was en route from Acapulco to Oaxaca, with witnesses reporting flames from one engine before the fall in Mixtepec mountains.

Oaxaca Mexico U.P Lineas Aereas Unidas Irwin Weinbaum New York City Pacific Coast Acapulco Mixtepec Here

Montana lawyers hear leaders at 67th annual convention

The Montana bar conven­tion featured talks by Loyd Wright ABA president and Wesley Wertz Montana association president. They urged public service by lawyers, warned against broad constitutional amendments, and noted bar achievements locally and nationally. Erle Stanley Gardner spoke to delegates, and 50-year pins were awarded to six veteran Montana lawyers.

Helena Loyd Wright The American Bar Assn Wesley W. Wertz Montana Association Wertz H. Cleveland Hall Great Falls Interstate Bar Council Leif Erickson W. D. Murray Butte U. S Erle Stanley Gardner Perry Mason Hugh R. Adlar Montana Supreme Court Montana A. J. Horksy S. P. Wilson Deer Lodge Burton K. Wheeler Washington, D. C Charles E Pew R. F. Gaines la Jolla Calif W. H. Mahoney

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