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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1960

Page

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Two Story Duplex Fire Injures Three Butte Firemen

A blaze at 210 N Crystal in Butte attacked a duplex as fire crews from the city and volunteers fought intense flames. Capt John Rags Shea suffered severe burns while Joe Antonietti and Mike Sullivan were treated and released. The owner, Miss Theresa Riley, had renovated the vacant side for prospective tenants.

Butte City West Side N. Crystal St. James Community Hospital John Rags) Shea Joe Antonietti Mike Sullivan Antonietti Sullivan Shea Butte Fire Department John McCarthy Thomas Chamberlain Asst John O’leary Miss Riley

Kuchera to Run Because of Big Vote Here

Mike Kuchera of Billings says the heavy primary vote on June 7 in Silver Bow and Deer Lodge Counties prompted his decision to run for governor on the independent ticket. He names Cy Cutter of Butte as campaign manager for the general election. Kuchera led Silver Bow with 8,185 votes and Deer Lodge with 2,670. Cannon and Toole trailed.

Kuchera Mike Kuchera Billings Montana Standard Silver Bow Deer Lodge Cam Paign Cy Cutter Butte Paul Cannon Jack Toole Shelby Willard E. Fraser Merrill K. Riddick John M. Nickey Kuckera Cannon Toole

Castro Woos Moscow And Peiping

Castro arrives in Moscow seeking more Soviet military and economic aid as Khrushchev pledges help for Cuba. A military mission has been in place for about a week. In Prague Castro pressed Czech officials and praised the Soviet Union and the Socialist camp. In Tokyo, Peiping promises all-out support and accuses the United States of planning intervention in Cuba.

Moscow Raul Castro Cuba Fidel Castro Nikita Khrushchev Caribbean United States Raul Castro Prague Soviet Union Tokyo Peiping People’s Daily

Deer Lodge Soldier Dies in Tacoma Motorcycle Crash

William Luther Wood 32, a Deer Lodge soldier on duty in Washington, died after a motorcycle crash in Tacoma Saturday night. Army veteran of 1950 with Navy service prior, he is survived by wife Nettie, a stepson, father, brother, sister, and uncle. Body to Ross Funeral Home Deer Lodge. burial Hillcrest Cemetery.

Deer Lodge William Luther Wood Washington Tacoma Wash Navy Wood Anaconda Idaho Falls Army Fort Lewis Nettle Gold Creek Lee Bowman Kenneth W. Wood Kenneth C. Wood Warm Springs Bud Jacobson Wilber Wood Ross Hillcrest Cemetery

Katanga Leader Sets Anti-Red Bloc Amid Federation Talk

Katanga Premier Moise Tshombe proposes a federation of anti-Communist African nations. He denounces the Leopoldville government as pro-Communist after Katanga declared independence last week. Tshombe’s stance follows talks with a Ruanda-Urundi envoy and the provincial assembly’s unanimous approval.

Elisabethville. the Congo Moise Tshombe Congo Katanga Ruanda-Urundi Tshombe Central Congo Patrice Lumumba Leopoldville Victor Lundula Force Publique Lundula Page

Montana Weather Summary East and West of Divide

Fair conditions continue Monday through Tuesday with warm temperatures. The east area sees isolated afternoon or evening thundershowers in the extreme eastern portion. Highs reach 95 to 105 degrees on both days. West of the divide remains warm with highs 92 to 102 and cool nights Monday reaching 45 to 55.

Montana Divide

Sawmill Union Denounces Kuchera Move

The Montana District Council of Lumber and Sawmill Workers denounces Mike Kuchera as an independent gubernatorial candidate. The union endorses all Montana Democrats except Superintendent of Schools Harriett Miller, and backs U.S. Senate candidate Lee Metcalf. Delegates approved a western strike benefit plan and elected trustees for one, two, and three year terms. Bozeman was chosen as the next semi annual convention site for Dec 3 and 4 with the Montana Council of Carpenters.

U.S. Senate Weller Ray Lindberg Helena Lanton Wolfe Missoula Arthur Shelden Libby Bozeman Montana Council of Carpenters

Polish arms ship bound for Congo sparks Congo crisis flare

A Polish freighter with 300 tons of arms was reported heading to the Congo River mouth, possibly aiding Patrice Lumumba. Belgium warned of a potential seizure, while UN leaders urged action through the Congo authorities. Warsaw denial and shifting accounts followed as international tensions rose.

Brussels Belgium Poland Congo Patrice Lumumba U.N Kitona Warsaw Leopoldville United Nations Bula Bemba Congo River

Rockefeller declines to second Nixon nomination

Gov Nelson A Rockefeller said he would not second Richard Nixon’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination at the GOP National Convention. The statement came Sunday and leaves Nixon seeking support from other party leaders.

Rocky Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon

Eisenhower Sets Conditions on Sharing Security Data

Eisenhower outlined to Kennedy that confidential national security information would be shared only with the presidential ticket in person, not through intermediaries. Kennedy indicated acceptance, with Salinger saying Yes, and Hagerty confirming CIA-provided data would go to the candidates and running mates personally.

Newport R.I Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Kennedy White House Massachusetts Hagerty Central Intelligence Agency Stevenson Bowles CIA

Butte Man Teaches Teachers In Foreign Aid to Pakistan

Fred A. Henningsen of Butte joins an American instruction team in Karachi teaching accounting and related subjects to University of Karachi graduate students. He left Montana after MSU and a CPA background to support Pakistan’s development through education, describing it as the most cost effective aid.

Butte Man Pakistan Fred A. Henningsen Butte Henningsen Karachi Montana State University MSU Rother Lumber Co Missoula Graduate School of Business Administration University of Karachi

Etna erupts again with unprecedented blast near Taormina

Mt. Etna erupted Sunday sending a mile high mushroom cloud and a black rain that stained houses and cars in Taormina. The ash shower reached Cape Spartivento, 60 miles away, as villagers reported the force rivaled an atom bomb and a new crater opened on the seaward side.

Catania Sicily Mt. Etna Seacliff Taormina Cape Spartivento Europe

Fire Near Helena Burns 1300 Acres. Seven Injured

A man caused forest fire north of Helena burned 1300 to 1600 acres and created a seven mile perimeter. Seven firefighters were hospitalized for minor injuries or exhaustion amid heat wind and no rain. Injured include Rufus Rousa LeRoy Yoder of Helena and George Yellow Eyes of Ashland, famed state basketball scorer.

Helena Helena National Forest Service Rufus Rousa LeRoy Yoder George Yellow Eyes Ashland

Great Falls Boy Drowns in Smith River

Ray Allan Pearsall, 11, of Great Falls, drowned Sunday in the Smith River 20 miles south of Great Falls. He is the son of Edwin Pearsall. The drowning is the fifth in Montana in the past week and the 18th overall in the state. Earlier, Terry Lynn Mickulin, 18 months, drowned in an irrigation ditch in Billings and Ricky Lott, 5, also of Great Falls, drowned in the Missouri River.

Great Falls Ray Allan Pearsall Smith River Edwin Pearsall Montana Billings Terry Lynn Mickulin Ricky Lott Missouri River

Kennedy Receives Warm Welcome on Return to Hyannisport

Sen. John F. Kennedy returns from securing the Democratic presidential nomination and arrives at Hyannisport for a two week rest with wife Jacqueline. A crowd of about 3,000 greets him at Barnstable Municipal Airport as Boston and Cape Cod receptions unfold. He pledges continued campaign activity and readiness to push a busy legislative agenda after recess.

Hyannisport Mass John F. Kennedy Barnstable Jacqueline Kennedys Cape Cod Massachusetts Boston Kennedy Los Angeles Jack John F. Collins Jack Kennedy Congress

Butte Woman 92 Dies After Long Life in City

Mrs Phillipa J Honeychurch 92 of 1930 Jefferson Butte died at a local hospital Sunday. A Butte resident 66 years born in England on December 29 1867 she came to the United States with her parents and settled in Pennsylvania later moving to Butte in 1894. She belonged to Aldersgate Methodist Church and is survived by son Fred Honeychurch daughter Mrs A M Pohndorf and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and in laws. The body is at Richards Funeral Home.

Phillipa J. Honeychurch Jefferson Butte England United States Pennsylvania Aldersgate Fred Honeychurch A. M. Pohndorf Great Falls Fred A. Honeychurch Art Moe L. M. Pohndorf Seattle Marvin H. Griggs Olympia Wash Kenneth Larsen Pullman Richard Hyland Vallejo Calif Wesley Mitchell Gladys Honeychurch Fred Murray C. B. Skoog Richards Funeral Home

Oldest Knoxville Public Building Erected in 1848

The 1848 Knoxville structure stood as Tennessee’s oldest public school building. The text notes a long standing marketplace reputation in the Classified Section and promotes the Standard Post Want Ads as a way to reach the town’s richest market.

Knoxville State of Tennessee Ceaf

Congo Threatens Soviet Help If Belgians Stay In Congo

Congo government warns it may invite Soviet troops within three days unless Belgian forces withdraw. The stance, disclosed by Jacques Lumbala, follows a UN and Belgian-posed demand for order. Lumumba and Lumbala clashed over the move on Stanleyville steps amid a tense political scene.

Stanleyville Congo United Nations Jacques Lumbala U.N Lumbala Moscow Patrice Lumumba

Seven die in two car crash at Pike's Crossing Indiana

A two car collision at the junction of routes 17 and 39 in Pike's Crossing, Indiana, killed seven people from two families. Victims include Eugene R. Bailey 54 and Mary 51 and their sons James 19 and Phillip 9, Mildred Siyant 25 and her children Kathy Lee 8 and Rickey Dale 3. Two Bryant children were hospitalized in Lebanon in fair condition. Eugene Bailey Jr. remained seriously ill.

Lebanon Ind Indiana Bryants Baileys Pike’s Crossing Bailey Bryant Eugene R. Bailey Mary James Phillip Rossville Mildred Siyant Kathy Lee Rickey Dale Anderson Gary Ricky Eugene Bailey Jr

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By Les Rickey Theresa Riley Joseph Kasavubu Charles Cumont New Republic London By Lewis T. Poole Peiping Montana Weather Montana High Billings Belgrade Broadus Cut Bank Dillon Drummond Glasgow Great Falls Havre Sawmill Union Red The Communist Bloc Lumumba Ike Pierre Salinger Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Salinger James C. Hagerty Stevenson and Adlai Stevenson Chester Bowles D-Conn University of Pennsylvania Far East Asia Etna By Lynn Heinzerling
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