Wallace quits presidential race in surprise withdrawal
Governor George C. Wallace of Alabama ends his independent bid for president and refuses to endorse any other candidate. He says he will back the more conservative major party contender, but time will tell how his move affects votes for Goldwater.
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George C. Wallace
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Tex
White House
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Wallace
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CBS
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
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N.J
Birmingham
Montgomery
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Soviet Sailors Boarded US Tanker at Sea in Neutral Waters
Captain Fertig of the Sister Katinga described Soviet sailors boarding the American tanker 24 miles from Novorossiysk and holding the crew at gunpoint for five hours over a cargo unloading dispute. He said shots were fired and the ship was kept until he signed a Russian statement. Crew members said the grain was destined for Cuba.
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Novorossiak
Soviet Union
Arthur H. Fertig
Wading River
N.Y
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Guar
Katinga
Novorossisk
Merrilee Miller Named Miss Montana of 1964
Merrilee Gay Miller a 20 year old Western Montana College coed from Radersburg won Miss Montana 1964 in Billings after three days of judging. She will represent Montana at Miss America in Atlantic City. Runnerup was Danene Lynn Schoessler and second runnerup Judith Rose Goyins. Mil lington First Lady Mrs Tim Babcock placed the crown. Miller received a $1000 scholarship a $500 wardrobe and $500 in jewelry plus a $50 hat and $20 gift certificate.
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Schoessler
Leon Schoessler
Judith Rose Goyins
Perry Goyins
Stanford
Miss Miller
Kitty Ann Quigley
Helena
Montana
Tim Babcock
Atlantic City
Harlem Riots Follow Negro Boy Funeral
Rioting erupted in Harlem for a second night as gangs clashed with police after the funeral of 15 year old James Powell who was killed by a white officer. A CBS cameraman was injured during the clashes as officers tried to control the crowd outside the funeral home.
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James
Young Powell
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Thomas Gilligan
Powell Boy
Yorkville
Gilligan
Michael J. Murphy
Big Hole Battlefield Highway Dedicated in Montana
The 2 million Big Hole Battlefield Highway opens a 26 mile Montana route from Wisdom west to Lost Trail Pass intersecting U S 93. About 2,500 attendees from Bitterroot Valley and beyond gathered for a cattle country ceremony with speakers including Gov. Tim Babcock and Rep. Arnold Olsen.
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U.S. 93
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Joseph Creek
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Big Hole Basin
Dillon
Butte
Helena
Anaconda
Missoula
Idaho
Africa
W. C. Hollingsworth
Hamilton
Ravalli County Improvement Association
Tim Babcock
Arnold Olsen
House On Public Roads
R. L. Sorrells
Tim
Wisdom
U.S 93
Babcock
Montana
Big Hole Battlefield Highway
George Meroge
Oke Iruoha
John Quansah
Kip
LBJ Avoids Campaign Issues To Prevent Economic Backlash
President Lyndon Johnson warned against taking political stands that could slow the improving economy. He and his party pressed a late campaign push after returning from Texas, aiming to advance his legislative program in Congress before time runs out.
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Tex
UPI
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
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Washington
Congress
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Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Andrews Air Force Base
Weather outlook across Butte Anaconda region turns humid
Forecast shows fair conditions with partly cloudy skies and afternoon thunderstorms across the Butte Anaconda area. Highs near 85, lows around 50, with warmer western sections on Monday and Tuesday and scattered showers in extreme west Tuesday. East of Divide expects highs 80 to 95 and lows 45 to 50 with similar shower chances.
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Butte-Anaconda
Divide
Renne Predicts Ugly Campaign in Montana Gubernatorial Race
Democratic challenger Roland Renne charged an ugly, vicious general election campaign for governor against Republican Tim Babcock. At a Yellowstone County rally he warned of extremist support, criticized Babcock’s leadership, and outlined four more alleged Irresponsibilities, including tax shifts, opposition to dams, federal aid attacks, and politicizing the state administration.
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Tim Babcock
Roland R. Renne
Renne
Yellowstone County
Montana State College
Montana
Nation
Babcock
United Na Renne
Dillon Man's Body Recovered From Big Hole River
The body of 63-year-old Dillon sporting goods dealer Dave Stratford was found by Bob Toivonen and Ed Leritz on a Big Hole River sandbar near Melrose. Stratford drowned June 28 when a rubber raft with two Californians overturned upstream. Recovery was directed by Beaverhead Sheriff Lloyd Thomas.
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Dillon Sporting Goods
Dave Stratford
Melrose
Butte
Bob Toivonen
Ed Leritz
Stratford
Frank
John Labotte
Silver Bow County
Divide
Labotte Brothers
Beaverhead
Lloyd Thomas
Thomas
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