Copper talks face uncertain return to work
Montana's Copper talks stall as negotiations with union locals drag. William M. Kirkpatrick says 6,100 workers would return to work next week if agreements hold. Delegates at Salt Lake City conference weigh tentative deals with Magma Copper and others amid an ongoing stalemate.
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Helena
Montana
Ww Cnesse Gs
Wbove
Kineigle Co
Dent
New York
William M. Kirkpatrick
Salt Lake City
Utah
Skinner
Salta Sples Vo Legarom
Salt Lake
Magma Copper Co
Conference Steel Committee
Witness claims Dellacroce runs New York crime syndicate
A government informer testifies that Aniello Dellacroce has taken over day-to-day $ crime syndicate affairs in New York from Carlo Gambino. He warns he may be killed if his identity is revealed and lists other figures involved in stolen securities. Weather note included on page 10.
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Washington
Wall Street
Aniello
O’neill
Dellacroce
New York
Carlo Gambino
Wee
George Whi
City protests county firing
City officials challenge a county firing as the three commissioners sign a dismissal notice for a city employee. The issue centers on who has power to hire or fire and what the employment terms authorize, with action to follow after reviewing the agreement and potential council resolution.
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Pam Swiger
F. P. Duchesneau
Ya Mike
Chine Os
Mehrens
Takan
Three Forks Driver Dies in Head-On Collision
William W. Taylor age 31 dies after a pickup veers into oncoming traffic in Gallatin County. The crash involved James R. Shouse 53 of Three Forks and a Parker vehicle, marking the county's sixth highway death this year. Taylor, born 1929 in Helena, was married to Nellie with children Shari Lynn.
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William W. Taylor
Tin County
James R. Shouse
Montana
Gallatin County
Helena
Trident Commental
Nellie
Shari Lynn
Rail Crash Claims 25 In Embankment Incident
A rail disaster injures two as an electric locomotive derails into a dwelling. The house is demolished and authorities fear more casualties may be trapped as rescue operations continue.
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Federaffic
Genesis
Evel Knievel spoof screens at Fox Theatre drive-in
The Fox Theatre crowd of about 660 for a Wednesday 7 pm show packs cars along the street for a spoof about Evel Knievel. George Hamilton delivers a lively performance as Knievel with Bert Freed as Doc Kincaid, delivering humor over plot and seriousness.
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Evel Knievel
Fox Theatre
Motor Va
Fox
George Hamilton
Evel
Bert Freed
Doc Kincaid
Doc
Hamilton
Butte
Model City committee resolves printing dispute
The Model City board stepped in after a conflict between Local Cor and Ashton Printing over a brochure contract. Neil Smart of Ashton cited lack of written specs and production schedule concerns, while bids from Printing of Butte and a Bozeman firm were noted.
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Model City Committee
Cor
Ashton Printing
Waar
Neil Smart
Dustries
Ashton
Butte
Bozeman
Dantas
LDC
Machinists Convention Opens Today
Page 6 reports the Machinists convention opens today with expected discussions on industry standards and workforce issues. The event gathers union leaders and members to address rates, training, and bargaining priorities.
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Machinists
Campground near Yellowstone opens under private lease
An 80 acre private development two miles west of West Yellowstone gains a 30 year special use permit from the forest service, marking the first private lease on national forest land for recreation. Initial stage costs total 400000 with 540 units planned and expansion to 500 units anticipated.
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West Yellowstone
National Forest Service
Selsco Corp
Salt City
Forest Service
National Forest
Yellowstone
Paul D. Weingart
Haggerty-Messmer Co
Bozeman
Democrats Propose Reform to Boost Grassroots Voice
Montana Democratic Reform Commission led by Thomas Hanrahan will submit final proposals to a conference in Missoula on Sept. 18. Evan Barrett, the new executive secretary, says reforms aim to empower rank and file in selecting the party ticket, tracing back to the 1968 McGovern commission and Chicago convention reforms.
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Dennis E. Curran
Helena
Montana
Democratic Is Party
Chicago
McGovern Commission
George McGovern
South Dakota
Lewis and Clark County
Thomas Hanrahan
Glendive
Montana Democratic Reform Commission
Missoula
Evan Barrett
Butte Street Dust Outpollutes Berkely Pit Air, Official Says
Jim Glenn of the State Department of Air Control reports Butte street dust as a major winter air polluter, with monitoring atop several schools. Anaconda Co also installed tests, with results pending exact pollutant types. Glenn cites February to June readings, showing average pollution around 130 micrograms per cubic meter before cleanup, and about 66 during five monitored days after.
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Jermasen
Jim Glenn
Glenn
Butte
Anaconda Co
Ranel Eee Cain
Glenns
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