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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1957

Page

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Air Force C47 With 16 Aboard Lost

A U S Air Force C47 vanished over northern Formosa with 16 aboard during a routine administrative flight from Clark Field Philippines to Taipei. Search efforts by U.S. and Chinese Nationalist forces were hampered by darkness and no sign of 2047 was reported by press time.

Taipei Formosa U.P Pacific Biak Island Netherlands New Guinea 13Th Air Force Clark Field Philippines Hsinchu Air Force

Stop Gap Security Legislation Urged By Wright

Rep. Murray and Loyd Wright press stopgap measures to extend loyalty checks beyond sensitive posts. They warn Congress faces delayed action after the Supreme Court ruling and urge creation of a central security office to ensure national security across federal civilian staff. Walter backs a broader bill to cover all federal employees and Senate confrontation over judicial intrusion. The panel plans to weigh Walter’s proposal next.

Washington Rep Murray D-Tenn House Civil Service Committee Supreme Court Congress Commission On Government Security Loyd Wright Wright Walter D-Pa House Committee On UN- American Activities

Net Farm Income Up In First Half 1957

The Agriculture Department reports net farm income for the first half of 1957 at an annual rate of 12.1 billion dollars, up two percent from 1956. It also raises 1956 income to 12.1 billion, with 1953 at 11.6 billion. The gain stems from higher farm prices and greater government payments, while expenses rose only modestly.

Washington Agriculture Dept Soil Bank Land Retirement Program

Flu Epidemic Strikes Behar State Behar India

Officials report Asiatic flu has infected about four million people in Behar State. The area also faces outbreaks of cholera dysentery and encephalitis amid the health crisis.

Calcutta India U.P Behar

County Budget May Run 2 Millions With Hospital Issue

County figures show a 1957 58 budget projection of 2 140697 67 in expenditures with 1 581378 91 to be raised by 47 4 mills in taxes The plan tallies total revenue and cash on hand at 2 068012 57 and notes a hospital bond driven rise while last year the millage was 42 60 The general fund needs 703 500 in taxes and 19 mills while last year it spent 757 491 22 with current year estimate 834 837 26 The narrative lists road and bridge funds plus civic center tax details and points to a forthcoming complete budget and hearing.

Gene Daly Frank Gersh Willis Gerry New County Hospital Civic Center Wilson Cannon D-Mo House Appropriations Committee Rep. Mahon D-Tex House Defense Dept

Strauss Reviews Montana Coal Decision At Hanford

Chairman Strauss of the Atomic Energy Commission says his staff is reviewing the Roundup Montana coal decision that affected Hanford Washington. Sherman Adams reports in a letter to Montana’s congressional delegation that further action may follow once the review is complete.

Washington Lewis L. Strauss Atomic Energy Commission AEC Roundup, Mont Hanford Wash Sherman Adams Eisenhower Montana Adams Roundup Mont Wyoming Strauss

Well Worth Knowing About Paper Readers

The piece highlights that readers rely on newspapers for information and suggests using Want Ads to reach prospects, noting the Want Ad number 5451. It frames a practical tip for readers and advertisers about leveraging paper classifieds.

Will Rogers

Johnson presses curbs on oil imports in Senate speech

Senate Democratic Leader Johnson of Texas urged President Eisenhower to curb oil imports which have risen from 740,000 to 1,250,000 barrels daily. He warned continued increases threaten national security and domestic exploration, risking greater dependence and unreliable supply.

Washington Senate Johnson Texas Eisenhower United States

First Robbery by Phone Recorded

New York police logged the first known robbery by telephone. A liquor store clerk, 50-year-old Herman Chernow, heard a gruff voice demand a stickup and saw a man flee with $107 after the cash register rang.

New York Herman Chernow

Civil Rights Compromise Plan Unveiled by U S Leaders

Washington sources report a compromise Civil Rights proposal amending section three of the President's bill. It would let the attorney general seek injunctions to curb violations but require local authorities to invite action in most cases. The plan preserves voting rights action by the attorney general.

Washington U.P Senate Eisenhower Fisenhower Senate Judiciary Committee United Press William F. Knowland Calif

Mining City Hosts Luther League Delegates En Route to Missoula

Nearly 2 000 members of the International Young People's Luther League halted in Butte Tuesday on their way to Missoula for a convention with more than 8 000 teens. Two special trains carried about 700 delegates, with others arriving by caravan and buses. The visit included a Kelley Mine tour and box lunches provided by Gold Hill Evangelical Lutheran Church and The Anaconda Company. The convention runs through Sunday in Missoula.

Butte International Young People’s Luther League Missoula Milwaukee Road Northern Pacific Gold Hill Evangelical Lutheran Church Kelley Mine Anaconda Company Butte Chamber of Commerce Fred D. Dommer Gold Hill Church Illinois Minnesota South Dakota Tom Fairhurst Milwaukee Aeah

Luther League Conclave Opens in Missoula

A special passenger train from North Dakota brought 800 delegates to the International Luther League convention in Missoula. The event at Montana State University expected about 9 250 youths with registration and housing activity dominating the first day. Police reported no traffic troubles as delegates settled in at hotels and MSU dormitories.

Missoula North Dakota Montana State University Northwest Coast Northern Pacific Illinois Minnesota South Dakota East Midwest St. Paul Yellowstone Park MSU Edwin C. Russ

California Bay Child Found Dead After 3 Day Search

Three year old David Scott was found dead Tuesday at 10 000 feet altitude after a days long search near a California camp. Bloodhounds traced a scent to the body as deputies warned of cold temperatures and scarce water in the remote area. Parents from San Diego were treated for exhaustion after the exhausting search.

Bridgeport Calif U.P David Scott David Russell A. Cone Cone Cecil Thorington Robert Scott San Diego Mono County Hospital Scotts

Khrushchev Returns to Russia After Prague Visit

Nikita Khrushchev arrived in Moscow ending an eight day tour of Czechoslovakia. He praised Czech Soviet unity and called for closer Communist camp cooperation including Yugoslavia. A Prague speech urged unity on all issues from purges to banning atomic and hydrogen tests.

Roy Essoyan Moscow Nikita Khrushchev Czechoslovakia Prague Communist Party Yugoslavia Khrushchev Kremlin Bulganin

Humane Society Official Admits He Poisoned Wife

Walter R. Hoffman, 44, superintendent of Daytona Beach Humane Society and city dog warden, confessed to injecting his wife with an anaesthetic after drinking. She died within an hour. Hoffman, questioned by State Attorney W. W. Judge, faced a second degree murder charge amid claims of being haunted by the animals he euthanized.

Dayton Becah Fla Daytona Beach Humane Society Walter R. Hoffman W. W. Judge Hoffman

Atomic Arms Stockpile for NATO Studied

Washington reports Secretary of State Dulles said the United States is studying a NATO stockpile of atomic weapons to reassure Western allies in case of attack. The plan could involve U.S. or NATO ownership and maybe trust under Gen. Lauris Norstad, with a study due in weeks to decide if a legal change is needed.

Warren Rogers JR Washington United States Dulles North Atlantic U.S North Atlantic Treaty Organization Lauris Norstad NATO Norstad Kremlin Nikita Khrushchev

Helena Man Everett Cauthon dies in Jefferson County crash

Everett Cauthon 48 of Helena died from injuries after a Friday crash between the Boulder cutoff and Whitehall in Jefferson County. Autopsy will be sent to Jefferson County authorities. Cauthon worked as a cook in a Helena hotel. He died at Butte Community Memorial Hospital after two thirty Friday morning arrival. His wife Christine and siblings survive.

Everett Cauthon Helena Whitehall Sherman and Reed Mortuary EF. J. Paulson Jefferson County Butte Community Memorial Hospital Paulsen Boulder Christine Butte Claude Wichita Kan Caroline Smith Gladys McCombs San Lorenzo Calit

Drowned 230 as Typhoon Wendy floods Mabini

Manila A flood in Mabini after Typhoon Wendy drowned 230 people and left over 1,000 missing as 1,000 homes were washed away in Pangasinan. Residents climbed trees to escape rising waters while police feared all the missing had perished after the typhoon moved into the South China Sea.

Manila Wendy Mabini Philippine News Service Pangasinan South China Sea

Eisenhower Orders 100000 Military Reductions to Save Funds

President Eisenhower directed a 100000 cut in military strength from 2800000, with the Army bearing about half the reductions. Secretary Wilson estimates a 200 million dollar yearly saving and a fall review of manpower. An additional 8135 officer reductions are planned at an undetermined date.

Washington Eisenhower Defense Wilson Army Wilson Europe Air Force Navy Marines

57 Die In KLM Plane Crash Off New Guinea

The Dutch air liner Lockheed Super constellation plunges into the sea near Biak Island killing 57 people. Among the dead are 19 children and three Britons. Only one Dutch child survivor died later and a single crew member survived. Dutch officials mourn as divers search the wreckage.

Biak Amsterdam Biak Island Dirk Leiker KLM Hollandia Dutch West New Guinea I. A. Aler Rob de Roos KLM Airlines Netherlands

Montana Weather Report Two Regions

Montana forecast shows east region showers and thunderstorms Wednesday and Wednesday night with hot conditions turning cooler Thursday. highs 75 to near 100, lows 55 to 70. West region notes cloudiness with scattered showers or storms Wednesday, cooler, highs 70 to 75, lows 45 to 50. Thursday partly cloudy and cooler.

Montana

Navy Jet Fighter Sets Speed Mark

Navy single engine jet fighter flies coast to coast in about 3 hours 23 minutes, beating the Air Force record with a top speed over 1,000 mph. Maj. John Glenn Jr. flew the Crusader from Los Alamitos to Floyd Bennett Field, averaging roughly 726 mph, with fuel stops at Albuquerque Olathe and Indianapolis. His family waited in New York as Glenn lauded the flight for its smooth performance.

New York Air Force John Glenn Jr Los Alamitos Calif Naval Air Station Floyd Bennett Field Robert Scott Navy Maj Glenn Lynn Dave Washington, D. C Glen Albuquerque Olathe Kan Indianapolis Maj. Glenn

Montana Guard Planes To Join Atomic Test

Air National Guard planes from New York Tennessee and Montana will take part in a Wednesday test at the Atomic Energy Commission range in Nevada. The exercise focuses on cloud tracking indoctrination for atomic war duties as a small device yields about 20 000 tons of TNT and will detonate from a balloon at 500 feet above Yucca Flat.

Nev Pi Air National Guard New York Tennessee Montana Atomic Energy Commission Yucca Flat

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