Butte Fugitive Caught After Mon tana Prison Escape
AP reports one of twelve Montana State Prison escapees, Patrick Lee Herman, 25, was recaptured near Gold Creek about 20 miles north of Deer Lodge after allegedly slipping from a rear dormitory window and scaling a fence. Ground and air searches continue for 11 others. roadblocks set toward Warm Springs. Names of other escapees and crimes listed. guards suspect all are dangerous. Two additional inmates fled after a Warm Springs concert. still at large.
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E. C. Ellsworth Jr
Montana National Guard
Ellsworth
Patrick Lee Herman
Silver Bow County
Gold Creek
Warm Springs
Paul Parrett
Great Falls
Larry Roath
Lewis and Clark County
Jerry Desmond
Valley County
David Finch
Walier
Rothe Hall
Plane hunt near Helena over missing Washington plane
MISSOULA AP The Montana Aeronautics Commission led Monday searches along the route of a missing Washington plane believed down with five aboard including two children. Idaho and Washington authorities conducted similar searches along the flight path.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Wash
Mullan Pass
Montana- Idaho
Montana
Butte school contracts are okayed
Butte district trustees approved vacation time improvement projects totaling 4875 dollars for three schools. Toljan Electric Co. will install electrical work at McKinley for 995 dollars. Knuckey Construction handles two jobs at Hawthorne 1685 dollars and Blaine 2195 dollars for gym flooring work.
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McKinley
Knuckey Construction
Hawthorne
Blaine
Butte High School
Brown’s Gulch
Education Committee
F&s Contracting Co
Baline
Greeley
Whittier
Kevin Shannon
Martha
Prison rehab urged over costly fortress upgrade
Montana report by University of Utah sociologist Robert E. Ashpole urges emphasis on rehabilitation over costly prison fortification. He calls for sound research before major facility expansions and supports maintaining security while reducing confinement by enabling better programs, education, and assessments for inmates under 21.
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Standard
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Helena
Montana State Prison
State Board of Institutions
University of Utah
Robert E. Ashpole
Ashpole
Western Interstate Commission For Higher Education
E. C. Ellsworth Jr
Deer Lodge
Saigon Faces Shifting Front as Viet Cong Withdraws
A senior U.S. military source says regimental and larger enemy units have pulled back from Saigon toward the west. The move eases the immediate threat, but officials warn it does not cancel attack plans and describe a likely main thrust from the west in late July or early August.
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Edwin Q. White
Saigon
U.S
Souce
U. S
Vinh Binh
Central Highlands
Rain Monday Rain Monday A Distant Legend Promises Forty Days of Rain
The Associated Press notes that if Monday brought showers in Montana, forecasts warned of forty more days of rain. The piece recounts the St Swithin legend, stating Saint Swithin’s tomb reburial ceremonies coincided with a rainy period, giving rise to the belief in long wet spells after his day.
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Associated Press
Montana
St. Swithin
Winchester
England
Weather outlook for Butte-Anaconda today through Wednesday
Mostly sunny with afternoon cloudiness today and Wednesday. 20 percent chance of thunderstorms today and tonight. High 82 and a low of 50. One year ago highs and lows were 88 and 47. Weather table appears on Page 2.
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Butte - Anaconda
Treasury to dispose of three million dollars in rare coins
Washington AP The Joint Commission on the Coinage proposes options to dispose of 2.9 million silver dollars hidden in a basement vault. A test auction of about 150000 coins is planned. The panel, including officials from Treasury Mint GSA US Treasurer Smithsonian, will report by November 12.
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Treasury Department
Carson City
Nev
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Mint
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U.S
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Commission
Congress
The
Department
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Wallace
U.S. Court of Claims
France detonates second medium nuke in eight days
Paris reports France has exploded an experimental nuclear device of medium strength over Mururoa Lagoon in Tahiti. It is the second test in eight days and the 14th overall by France, compared with 162 US and 141 Soviet atmospheric tests. Since the partial test ban France did not sign, the US and USSR have mostly underground tests, nearing 200.
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Paris
Defense Ministry
France
Mururoa Lagoon
Tahiti
United States
Soviet Union
Moscow New York air service opens with first planes late
The direct Moscow to New York air link began amid delays as Aeroflot and Pan Am operated inaugural flights. A Soviet IL 62 from Moscow reached Kennedy at 5 27 p m after holding above the airport. VIPs rode the first Pan Am flight while the regular service started later.
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New York
Copenhagen
Kennedy Airport
Montreal
Aeroflot
Bus converts tension in Fort Lauderdale slums
A bright orange police station on wheels tours Fort Lauderdale slums to hear complaints from youths and residents. Five officers man the bus as part of the Community Relations unit, aiming to humanize police and curb crime by addressing sanitation housing and junk cars concerns. The program, linked to Operation Store Front, has improved trust and led to tips about crimes such as arson at a nearby Nigerian community school case.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Robert Lutes
Lutes
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