Minimine blasts injure airman and halt beach access
Air Force demolition expert T. Sg t. Johnny B Brady 37 blinded ear damage and facial cuts after unloading a box of hundreds of minimines that exploded on a Fort Walton Beach FL beach. Dozens of servicemen deputy sheriffs combed a wide beach search for remaining devices while authorities disarmed a 260 pound fragmentation bomb.
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Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Air Force
Eglin Air Force Base
Johnny B. Brady
Fila
Florida
Santa Rosa Island
Choctawhatchee Bay
New York Eyes Queen Mary as Floating High School
The city plans to bid about 2 million to buy the ocean liner Queen Mary and convert it into a 3000-student floating high school at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. A panel deemed the plan feasible, with mayoral support, eyeing openings by 1968 pending Cunard bids in London.
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NEW York Times
NEW York
New York City
Brooklyn Naval Yard
Chase
Board of Education
Cunard Steamships Co., Ltd
Cunard
London
Basil Smallpiece
Williamsburg
Bedford- Stuyvesant
Brooklyn
Trustees hire seven teachers for district expansion
Lester Zeihen, chairman, presided as trustees approved replacements and new hires. Among the new teachers are Nellie Jennings Thompson Falls sixth grade at 6853 dollars, Irene McCarthy Butte senior high at 7024, Loren Sjoblom Butte senior high at 6642, Patsy Drain Butte second grade, Don Hampa Butte sixth grade Webster-Garfield School at 6079, and Beverly Doyle as speech therapist. Ralph Olsen Butte won the school bus contract at 70524 dollars total. Furniture contracts totaled 20348.83. Purchases include replacement items and equipment for relocatable classrooms as reported by City Superintendent Charles Davis.
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Lester Zeihen
Nellie Jennings
Thompson Falls
Longfellow
Irene McCarthy
Butte
Loren Sjoblom
Patsy Drain
Don Hampa
Webster-Garfield
Beverly Doyle
Ralph Olsen
Butte Bus Lines Inc
Charles Davis
Colburn
Mon Co
Gunman robs Butte grocer for 195 dollars
A man in his late 20s flashed a .22 pistol at the Live and Let Live Grocery on South Main and took about 195 dollars from the cash register before fleeing to a waiting car. No shot was fired and operator Peter Moran was uninjured. Police Chief James Clark and Officer Brian Shea investigated.
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Peter Moran
Iowa
South Main
Moran
James Clark
Brian Shea
Weather outlook for Butte-Anaconda with showers possible
Partly cloudy Tuesday through Wednesday with scattered showers. High around 72 and low near 50 with a 60 percent chance of rain. A year ago similar highs at 90 and lows at 48. Weather table is on Page 2.
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Butte - Anaconda
Congress rushes through rail legislation ends walkout
President Johnson signed the bill after Congress moved quickly to end the railroad strike. Union leaders warned they may resist return to work pending court orders, while management predicted trains could roll within hours. Some picketing stopped in Minnesota, but Arkansas Machinists urged continued stoppage until a federal order arrives.
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Washington
Gress
Johnson
International Association of Machinists
Minnesota
Great Northern
Arkansas
J.A. Nesbitt
Machinists’ Union
Pine Bluff
Texas
Louisiana
Missouri
Illinois
Chicago
Milwaukee Railroad
Harold K. Ritter
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
Baltimore
Senate
House
Congress
Montana machinists end rail strike in Montana
The Associated Press reports the Montana rail strike was called off late Monday night and workers told to return to work immediately. Union spokesmen say the strike is terminated and the third shift of affiliated unions will report to duty at 11 pm. President Johnson had signed legislation to halt the nationwide strike hours earlier.
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Associated Press
Montana
William Barnhart
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Barnhart
R. W. Jackson
St. Paul
Minn
Raymond Karr
Havre
Karr
Johnson
Copper strike hits Butte and Anaconda jobless claims
Montana State Employment Service offices in Butte and Anaconda reported the only activity in the copper industry area on Monday as the strike affected unemployment claims.
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Butte
Anaconda
Montana State Employment Service
Montana
Butte Strikes Halt Rail Traffic Boost Bus Service
Buses and planes became the only transport out of Butte when a nationwide rail strike halted passenger and freight traffic. Bus depots filled as officials expect more applicants, with Anaconda and Helena offices reporting hundreds of job filings and interviews to begin. The strike, started Friday by the National Anaconda Coordinated Negotiations Committee representing about 33 unions, shut down operations in Butte Anaconda East Helena and Great Falls affecting over 7 000 people with a one week waiting period after application.
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Butte
Union
Planes strike key targets in North Vietnam drive
American bombers hit targets in North Vietnam while ground fighting in South Vietnam yielded scattered resistance. U.S. forces hunted Communist troops from the DMZ to the Mekong Delta with limited casualties. Airmen silenced flak sites, damaged bridges and trucks. three Viet Cong camps were attacked with light losses.
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EDWIN Q. WHITE _ SAIGON
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Mekong Delta
U.S. Command
Fourth
Air Force
Kennecott seeks court injunction in Arizona plant dispute
Kennecott Copper Corp filed for an injunction against two United Steelworkers locals in Hayden Arizona citing threats of force and concrete slabs hurled at a worker shack amid a three day old strike. Labor officials said union demands and company offers on take home pay were more than a half cent apart, widest gap in 25 years.
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Salt Lake City
Kennecott Copper Corp
United Steelworkers of America
Hayden
Ariz
Kennecott
W. J. Uren
Phelps Dodge
Tucson
Butte man takes Viet command
Butte, Montana native Colonel Leonard R. Daems Jr. replaces Colonel Edwin W. Emerson as head of the 25th Infantry Division's support command in Vietnam. Daems, formerly chief of staff at Cam Ranh Bay, has served in Luzon and three Korean campaigns and holds the Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, Legion of Merit, and Combat Infantry Badge. He earned a B.S. from Montana State University and attended Leavenworth and Maxwell Air Force Base programs.
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Chu Chi
Vietnam
Leonard R. Daems Jr
Edwin W. Emerson
25Th Infantry Division
Daems
Butte
Mont
US Army Signal Corps
Cam Ranh Bay
Luzon
Montana State University
Leavenworth, Kan
Ala University
Maxwell Afb
Tannin Ve
Friendly Grey Computer at MoMA Questions the Cold War
At the Museum of Modern Art a Friendly Grey Computer in a rocking chair answers quirky prompts about the Cold War, Israel, relationships, and personal life. The Edward Kienholz sculpture, part of the 1960s painting and sculpture exhibit, uses a box, two "computer heads," and a rocking chair to spit back blue No or other responses through a phone receiver.
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New York
Museum of Modern Art
Israel
Mike
Edward Kienholz
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Doc Wolfe
Cials
Jim Oset
Clayton Garner
W. L. Vatland
Vatland
E. H. Reeder
Helena
Marian
Drew
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