Bulganin presses disarmament plan amid West stalls
In a 6000 word note to Prime Minister Macmillan, Soviet Premier Bulganin accuses the West of stalling disarmament talks and urges a joint pledge not to aid aggressors. He recalls Eden's 1955 proposal for ceilings and a controlled zone along the Iron Curtain as a first step toward confidence. Diplomatic observers question current relevance.
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Moscow
Bulganin
United States
European
Europe
Britain
Soviet Union
Macmillan
Konrad Adenauer
West
U. N
London
England
Hungary
Egypt
Cyprus
Anthony Eden
Geneva
East
Germany
Iron Curtain
West Germany
Montana Highway Commission approves 1957 58 budget
The Montana Highway Commission approves a tentative 1957 58 budget of 21.87 million dollars, down from last year’s 22.30 million. Construction funding rises to 8.92 million due to federal reimbursements. The June 30 1957 highway fund balance stands at 1.90 million, and 14 construction jobs are noted as completed. Jack Hallowell reports car counts and ad inquiries, while five new division engineers are introduced in the first Helena meeting with State Highway Engineer Fred Quinnell Jr.
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Helena
Montana Higway Commission
Montana
Jack Hallowell
Hallowell
Fred Quinnell Jr
Children Will Play At Gardens Today
Summer fun returns as the weekly Children’s Day at Columbia Gardens invites boys and girls to enjoy supervised play. The Anaconda Company offers free bus transport for those under 14, with buses departing Park and Main from 9 30 a m and returning by 4 p m.
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Columbia Gardens
Anaconda Company
Gardens
Park and Main
Governor Aronson Praises Elks At Montana Convention
The Montana State Elks Assn opens its 55th annual convention with Gov. J. Hugo Aronson attending as an hon or guest. More than 1,500 registrations were logged as 1,800 expected by Saturday. The governor commended Elks for patriotic educational and welfare efforts including three mobile units aiding speech and hearing, as 500 delegates enjoyed a preinitiation dinner in Butte.
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Montana State Elks Assn
Elks
Butte
Montana
Cut Bank Lodge No
Aronson
John F. O'Donnell
Butte Lodge
Charles W. Byrne
James S. Daly
George L. Davis
Richard Dwyer
Bernard P. Harrington
Gordon C. Huffer
Jack E. Jeffries
Myron B. Lutey
Alfred R. Plachta
Robbert R. Schaeffer
Alvin W. Shakespeare
William P. Staats
Lawrence G. Stimatz
Patrick C. Thomas
Louis R. Trudeau
Ronald J. Young
County Completes Preliminary Budget For 1957 58
County commissioners release a detailed 1957 58 preliminary budget totaling 2 068 012 57 with 1 581 378 91 to be raised by tax at 47 4 mills on a 36 5 million property base. Hospital bond issue adds 2.1 million requiring five mills not in last year’s plan. A taxpayers hearing is set for Aug 7 at 2 p.m. in the courthouse. final adoption is Aug 12.
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Gene Daly
Frank Gersh
Willis Gerry
Eisenhower signs land limit suspension for East Beaverhead unit
President Eisenhower signed a bill suspending the 160 acre limit of the reclamation law for the East Beaverhead Unit of the Missouri River Basin Project in Montana. The bill aims to allow irrigation farms large enough for a family livelihood, with the unit near Dillon in Beaverhead County and linked to the Clark Canyon Dam on the Beaverhead River near Armstead.
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Washington
Eisenhower
East Beadh
Missouri River Basin
Montana
Senate
East Beach
Beaverhead County
Dillon
Clark Canyon
Beaverhead River
Armstead
British Planes Strike Against Tribesmen in Oman
The report notes British planes launched strikes against tribal forces in Oman amid a revolt, as military action escalates in the region. Observers described intensified aerial operations targeting groups opposing authorities and security forces.
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Oman
Monroney Pushes Tariff Hike on Lead and Zinc
Senator A S Monroney urged higher tariffs on lead and zinc imports to shield domestic producers from foreign competition. He argued stockpiling cannot rescue the industry and that tariffs, not stockpiles, offer the best chance to prevent further mine closures.
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Monroney
Washington
U.P
A. S
Mike) Monroney
Okla
Senate Finance Committee
Washington Monument
Arthur V. Watkins
Utah
U. S
Oklahoma
Arizona farmers build their own bridge over Colorado River
Nine Arizona farmers led by W. Y. Murphey constructed a 401 foot bridge 20 miles south of Blythe and 40 miles north of Yuma without federal permits. They started hauling crops and collecting tolls while facing potential River and Harbor Act penalties.
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Cibola
Ariz
Colorado River
Arizona
Army Corps of Engineers
Secretary of the Army
Bureau of Reclamation
California Division of Highways
California Toll Bridge Authority
Arizona Highway Dept
Army Engineers
Reclamation Bureau
W. Y. Murphey
The
Desert Ginning Co
California
Murphey
Telling the World Made Easier by Want Ad
A column notes the ease of spreading a message by phoning a Want Ad number 5451. It contrasts Shakespearean speech with modern classified ads offering a quick, direct way to reach a wide audience.
Royal Canadian B25 crashes on takeoff at Malmstrom
A Royal Canadian Air Force B25 crashed on takeoff at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls injuring two of four crew. Flight Lt Langford and Flight Officer Regehr, both Edmon ton Alberta, suffered first and second degree burns. They were listed in fair condition at the base hospital. Radio Operator Shanks and Flight Engineer Brown, Edmonton, were uninjured. Aircraft damage described as major. A board of inquiry will be scheduled shortly.
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Great Falls
Malmstrom Air Force Base
Joseph Luce
G. Langford
S. Regehr
Edmonton
Alta
R. Shanks
S. Brown
Luce
Las Vegas
Nev
Prison Escapee Arrested on Notre Dame Campus
Rob ert West alias John Logsdon, a 57 year old escapee from Montana State Prison, was arrested Tuesday night while working as a cook at Morris Inn on the University of Notre Dame campus in South Bend. West, who fled Deer Lodge after a forgery term, has a $10 000 bond and plans to fight extradition.
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South Bend
Ind
Montana
Morris Inn
University of Notre Dame
Robert L. Copeland
Robert West
John Logsdon
Deer Lodge
Mont
Alcatraz
Kentucky
Eddyville
West
Edward J. Nowak
House Group Kills Hells Canyon Bill
The House Interior Committee killed one of two Hells Canyon Dam bills in a 16-14 vote to strike the enacting clause from Rep Prost Idaho proposal for a federal high dam in the Snake River boundary area. Republicans predict shelving the other dam bill. Eisenhower urged support for the Idaho Power project citing court and commission backing.
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Washington
House Interior Committee
Hells Canyon
Rep
Prost
Idaho
Oregon
Snake River
Federal Power Commission
Idaho Power Co
Rep. Saylor
R-Pa
Senate
House Reclamation
Ullman
D-Ore
Oregon-Idaho
Aspinall
D-Cole
House
Shuford
D-Nc
Haley
Dfla
Westland
R-Wash
Eisenhower
The
Power Commission
Supreme Court
Pacific Northwest
High Dam
Montana Weather Outlook Across Regions
East Montana remains fair through Friday with isolated thundershowers in southern mountains afternoons and evenings. Highs 85 to 95, lows 55 to 65 Thursday night. West Montana mostly fair Thursday with isolated afternoon thundershowers in southern mountains and Friday partly cloudy with scattered storms. Highs 80 to 90, lows 45 to 55. Table notes maximums cover 12 hours and minimums 18 hours to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Montana
Southern Mountains
West
RAF strikes News from Oman Rebels With Rockets and Guns
British RAF jets from Sharia base in Trucial Oman attacked rebel-held Fort Izki and pledged more air strikes against the revolt led by Iman Ghaleb Ben Ali. About 1,500 rebels control 2000 square miles as Sultan Said bin Taimur appeals for help.
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Manama
Bahrain
Oman
Persian Gulf
RAF
Sharia
Trucial Oman
Fort Izki
Wadi Halfin
Muscat
Nizwa
London
Cameronian Rifles
Raf Sharia
Kenya
Cairo
Washington
State Dept
Britain
Foreign Office
Iman Ghaleb Ben Ali
Said bin Taimur
Selwyn Lloyd
House approves amendment to curb federal role in schools
The House voted to bar federal interference in public school education within a proposed 1.5 billion dollar federal aid program. The Wright amendment forbids control of local school personnel books curriculum or administration. Scrivner urged a substitute returning 1 percent of state tax receipts to fund schools, but critics warned of unfair distribution.
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Washington
U.P
House
Jim Wright
D-Tex
Congress
Eisenhower
Wright
Rep
Errett P. Scrivner
R-Kan
Scrivner
Frank Thompson Jr
Dn.j
New Jersey
Delaware
Suspect Quizzed In Gun Slayings in Carlsbad
Police in Carlsbad New Mexico questioned 35 year old Jack Smith a former California mental patient in the pistol slayings of five people near Hobbs and at El Segundo California. Smith refused to discuss the case saying my rope is running out and had bloodstains on his shirt.
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Carlsbad
N. M
California
Jack Smith
San Diego
Calif
Hobbs
el Segundo
Smith
San Bernardino
AEC to Restudy Hanford Coal Contract Award
The Atomic Energy Commission will reexamine the Hanford coal contract and seek coal from Roundup Montana and Roslyn Washington mines. Sen. Murray says officials will request a comptroller general opinion on a possible contract revision. The plant has used Wyoming Washington and Montana coal, with Kemmerer Coal Co. winning the latest bid despite a Roundup bid only slightly higher.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Hanford, Wash
Roundup
Mont
Roslyn
Wash
Murray
D-Mont
Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
AEC
Comptroller General
Hanford
Wyoming
Montana
Kemmerer Coal Co
Kemmerer
Soviet purge linked to war danger says Red Magazine
Moscow dispatch notes Red Magazine of the Communist Party asserts the Molotov group would have raised World War II danger. It credits Khrushchev's Kremlin leadership with preventing intensified war threat and says Malenkov Molotov Shepilov and Kaganovich opposed easing international tensions.
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Red Magazine
Moscow
URP
Communist Party
Molotov
Center Committee
Nikita 8S
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Georgi Malenkov
V. M. Molotov
Dmitri
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