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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1955

Page

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Soviet Farm Experts Visit in Iowa

Twelve Russians toured the Alleman farm in Slater Iowa inspecting crops and facilities while asking detailed questions about staffing and daily routines. Richard Alleman described a 6 a.m. start, 7:30 a.m. field work, and a 7 p.m. finish with evenings spent on TV or 4-H work as Verda handled house and chickens. The visitors will tour other farms across Iowa and nearby states before returning to the Soviet Union.

Slater Iowa Richard Verda Alleman Alleman Allemans Soviet Union South Dakota Nebraska Minnesota California Richard Alleman Peter Babmindra Babmindra

Former Prisoner's Trial Is Recessed At Fort Bragg

The general court martial of Sgt. John Tyler 25 from Moundsville West Virginia was recessed after opening as defense motions to dismiss the charges were argued before the reviewing officer The prisoner is accused of collaborating with the enemy while a POW in Korea The specific charge that he informed on fellow prisoners who plotted escape was dropped by order of Maj Gen Ridgely Gaither Fort Bragg officials noted defense complaints that the charges were indefinite and not plain enough for a reasonable defense.

FT. Bragg N. C John —. Tyler Moundsville W. Va Korea Tyler Ridgely Gaither

Anaconda Smeltermen Accept Company Wage Increase

Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen's Union No 117 voted 1607 to 238 to accept The Anaconda Company's wage offer for employes in Butte Anaconda and Great Falls under Mine Mill locals. The deal raises 11 percent per hour or 92 cents per shift and 4 percent per hour or 4 cents per day in the wage spread. Butte Miners Union No 1 approved 2118 to 590. Other unions In Butte Great Falls schedule referendums today.

Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen’s Union No Anaconda Company Butte Anaconda Great Falls Butte Miners Union No. 1 Butte Stationary Engineers

Yellowtail Dam Doubt Raised by Senators and Rep

Three Democrats Sen James E Murray Sen Mike Mansfield and Rep Lee Metcalf blasted the administrations stance on Yellowtail Dam saying the Bureau of Reclamation plans to start construction this year pending land rights talks with the Crow tribe while a White House release claims funding projects await completed engineering plans and a sound basis.

Washington Montana Congress Yellowtail Dam James E. Murray Mike Mansfield Lee Metcalff Bureau of Reclamation White House

Direct Reply Sought in School Case

Montana’s attorney general through the county attorney’s office will be asked to give a direct yes or no opinion on whether a contract with Butte Teachers Union No. 1 was violated when trustees of School District No. 1 chose Roland Flynn as Webster-Garfield School principal. The vote followed a lengthy discussion involving the teachers union parents group and board members.

Montana Butte Teachers Union No. 1 Roland Flynn Webster-Garfield School Butte Recreation Board Teachers Union Webster-Garfield Parents Committee Tom _ Stanisich Bob Sparks Harry Nicholls Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council Nicholls Stanisich Sparks

Three Butte Tikes Abandon Trikes for Joyride

Three Butte children ages five seven and nine attempted to graduate from tricycles to a parked automobile on Warren Street. The oldest drove the car and crashed into a telephone pole at Dundee and Whitman, leaving one child severely injured needing nose reconstruction, another with a leg laceration, and the youngest with a limp. Police traced the blood trail to the hospital where all three received treatment. The car was badly damaged.

Butte St. James Hospital Vern Maddock Willard McCollum Ernett Sullivan Cal Feely Warren Dundee Whitman Maddock

Boa on Belle Isle Beach Stirs Bathers in Detroit

A 10-foot boa constrictor was released from a hamper onto Belle Isle Beach drawing fleeing bathers. Police asked the man to leave. he complied and claimed he was “giving the snake an sailing.”

Detroit Belle Isle

Churchill enjoys quiet Chartwell while Geneva summit looms

Far from Geneva, Sir Winston Churchill, ill but alert, relaxes Monday at Chartwell. A secretary says there are no special arrangements to flash Geneva reports, and friends note he accepts not being included in the conference with confidence in Sir Anthony Eden as successor.

Westerham England Geneva Winston Churchill Chartwell London Churchill Anthony Eden

Five Keys on a Chain Lost in the City

A calm ad-writer offers help to solve problems with Want Ads. The notice asks readers to call 5451 to place ads for buying selling renting or recovering items. It mentions a lost five keys on a chain in the city and offers a reward.

Treasury Secretary Urges Virtual Halt on Defense Tax Subsidies

Treasury Secretary Humphrey urged a stand by on the accelerated tax amortization program used to spur defense capacity since 1950. He warned the subsidy may impede future tax cuts and urged rigid limits, saying the program’s expansion of the defense industry is largely complete and should be kept only for direct war needs. This stance came during testimony to a House government operations subcommittee.

Wilmot Hercher Washington Secretary of the Treasury Humphrey House Treasury

Grand Jury Probes WWII OSS Officer Slaying in Italy

A federal grand jury convened last week to reopen the 1944 killing of U. S. Maj. William V. Holohan in northern Italy. Italian defendants Icardi and La Dolce were tried in absentia in 1953 after an Italian court convicted them of related acts. the gold fund behind the mission remains unrecovered.

Washington U. S William V. Holohan Italy Holohan Aldo Icardi Pittsburgh Carl Lo Dolce Rochester N. Y Novara Lo Dolce Icardi Turin U. S. Air Force Office of Strategic Services OSS Lake Orta House Armed Services la Dolce United States

Lightning Kills 3 Teens at Owensboro Golf Club

Three teenage caddies were killed when lightning struck a tree where they sheltered during a thunderstorm at Owensboro Kentucky Golf and Country Club. A fourth caddy escaped injury but panicked and fled.

Owensboro, Ky U.P Owensboro Golf and Country Club

Eisenhower and Zhukov Reunite at Geneva Big Four

At Geneva the wartime allies Eisenhower and Georgi Zhukov met during the Big Four talks and shared a dinner with Khrushchev Bulganin Molotov and Gromyko. Khrushchev joked Zhukov skipped his daughter's Moscow wedding to attend.

Geneva Eisenhower Georgi K. Zhukov Nikita S. Khrushchev Communist Party Zhukov Moscow Lake Geneva Khrushchev Bulganin U. S Soviet Union Palace of Nations Russia

Montana Golf Opens At Butte Course This Morning

The 38th annual Montana State Amateur golf tournament begins at 8 a.m. on the Butte Country Club course with 57 women in the opening group and entry forecasts reaching a record five-day event. Defending champions Missoula and Helena competitors are noted absent while the senior amateur division resumes. The Merkle Cup team event and prizes for low medal scores highlight the opening day schedule, with Daylight Savings Time used for all tee times.

Butte Country Club W. E. Quigley Jr Henry Hibbard Helena Joseph Kane Butte A. B. Foutz Robert Nealey George Sarsfield Montana Women's Golf Assn Fred Ackerman Robert Olund Foutz Kane Helen Schroeder Missoula Dorothy Stupca Anaconda John Case Great Falls Ted Polhamus

Subversives Bill Passes in House

The House approved without dissent a bill to bar federal employment for subversives or anyone who strikes against the government. It consolidates existing prohibitions, bars advocates of overthrow, and requires affidavit within 60 days of government service. The measure moves to the Senate.

Washington House Senate

Big Four Reunite Germany Talks in Geneva Stir Debates

At Geneva summit the Big Four eyed German reunification but clashed over methods. Eisenhower urged prompt, just solution while Bulganin pressed European security and troop freezes. Russia offered to transfer atomic material to a peace pool and sought broader Asia questions.

Geneva Germany Eisenhower Russia Bulganin Reit International Atoms For Peace Pool United States Bulgaria France Potsdam Bulganin Far East Asia Taiwan Formosa China Peoples’ Republic of China Red China People’s Republic of China Europe

Judge Sends Gas Rate Case to State Commission

Helena Dist. Judge C B Elwell sent the Montana Power Co natural gas rate case to the Montana Public Service Commission for further consideration. The hearing ended after the attorney general objected to evidence and the judge indicated no final order before September.

Helena Dist C. B. Elwell Montana Power Co Montana Public Service Commission Elwell Attorney General Havre Frank H. Way Anaconda Co Attorney General's Office Commission Way C. W. Leaphart Jr

Butte Sees Fourth Straight Day of 90 Degree Heat

The mercury hit 90 in Butte on Monday and was cooled by an afternoon thundershower. It marked the fourth day in a row with 90 or higher temperatures at the airport. The heat spell pushed highs into the 90s last week with 92 Saturday and 90 Sunday.

Mercury Butte

Montana Weather Summary for East and West Regions

Montana weather notes fair conditions in the east with scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms and cooler conditions in the extreme northwest. Highs reach 85 to 105 across the east, while western Montana remains partly cloudy with 80 to 88 degree highs and thunderstorm chances latterly. The table indicates maximums for 12 hours and minimums for 18 hours ending at 5 30 p.m. Monday.

Montana

Simms Sneeze Triggers Flint Police Car Collision

In Flint Michigan Charles Simms 22 caused a minor crash when a police car was in front of him after a sneeze. The patrol car sustained damage and two officers were injured. Simms received a ticket.

Flint, Mich Charles Simms Simms

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