Montana Democrats snub Babcock finance summit proposal
State Democratic leaders refused Gov. Tim Babcock’s plan for a bipartisan summit on Montana finances. A letter from Democratic Chairman Fred Barrett and legislative leaders frames the governor’s meeting request as overstepping the legislature’s prerogative, noting elected representatives must inform the people through formal channels.
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Helena
Tim Babcock
Standard State Bureau
Babcock
Fred Barrett
Chester
Barrett
Senate
Eugene H. Mahoney
D-Thompson Falls
William A. Groff
D-Victor
Senate Finance and Claims Committee
House of Representatives
James P. Lucas
City
House
Montana
Marines Report Increased Viet Nam War Activity
Allied commands said both sides stepped up activity from the demilitarized zone to the Mekong Delta. A U.S. Marine reconnaissance post at Con Thien called in artillery barrages on Communist positions. Seven Marines were involved in the engagement.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Mekong Delta
U.S. Marine Reconnais
Con Thien
Butte OKs City Penalty Collection for Drivers
District court allowed the city to collect supplementary penalties on motor vehicle cases after conviction or bond forfeiture. Judge John B. McClernan signed a stay of execution in the Robert Sanders versus City of Butte case, requested by the attorney general’s office while appealing to the Montana Supreme Court.
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City of
Butte
John B. McClernan
Robert
Chick) Sanders
Attorney General’s Office
Montana Supreme Court
Anaconda priest named Maryknoll development chief
The Rev. Bernard P. Byrne MM of Anaconda has been named director of development for Maryknoll in the St Louis area. At 38 he previously served in Peru from 1962 and succeeds Rev. William P. O Connor MM now directing Maryknoll's New York development house.
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Maryknoll
N.Y
Bernard P. Byrne
Anaconda
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
St. Louis, Mo
Father Byrne
Peru
William P. O'Connor
M.M
New York City
St. Rose of Lima
Rose M. Byrne
Commercial Avenue
James E. Byrne
Chile Exploration Co
Santiago
Chile
Thomas D. Byrne
Wenatchee
Wash
Mary Roisin
Dominican Sisters
Reedsburg
Wis
Slim-down camps lure fat youths with fashion and goals
In a feature on Camp Tahoe and Camp Stanley, Pak Mason runs weight loss programs for 8 to 18 year old campers from London, Puerto Rico, and California. Costs run about 830 for eight weeks with meals at 1200 calories daily. Activities include swimming archery and tennis.
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United States
Camp Tahoe
Camp Stanley
Puerto Rico
California
Detroit in Flames Shocks City Amid Riots
The Associated Press reports widespread fires across Detroit with officials estimating about 150 million dollars in damage in a 100 block area. Officials say more than 600 fires surged through the city as violence intensified, injuring around 1,000 people. Pontiac, 22 miles north, reported buildings ablaze as riot chaos spread.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Pontiac
William Hanger
Ready to kill speech theme sparks civil rights march
In Franklinton Louisiana Lincoln Lynch and A Z Young lead a 25 mile civil rights march with 50 police present. Lynch warns of direct action if demands for equality are not met and recalls Watts Newark deaths to urge readiness to die for rights. A white bystander hurled a racial insult at state police as demonstrators arrived at the Washington Parish courthouse.
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New York Times
Franklinton
Lincoln Lynch
Equality Lynch
A. Z. Young
Bogalusa
Louisiana
Washington Parish
Lynch
Watts
Newark
SS Seill
Rioting Flares in Harlem Again as Looting Sees Death
A mob of nearly 2000 Puerto Ricans roams an 18 block stretch of Spanish Harlem on Monday night looting and burning for the third straight night. One man is killed and two wounded by gunfire. Police clash with rioters as firebombs fly and a TV news car is overturned. Gunfire is reported near a police car.
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New York
American Broadcasting Co
Romania quits Kremlin group pursues independent course
Nicolae Ceausescu outlined Romania's doctrine of national communism in a foreign policy speech to the National Assembly. He defended differences with Moscow on Marxist Leninist tenets, Warsaw Pact policy, and Middle East stance. He recognized Israel's right to exist and urged withdrawal of foreign troops alongside calls to abolish NATO and the Warsaw Pact.
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Bucharest
Romania
Kremlin
Nicolae Ceausescu
Communist Party
National Assembly
Ceausescu
Israel
Hungary
East
Germany
Lake draining to aid Neary search near Gregson Hot Springs
A privately owned spring fed lake on the Spangler ranch near Gregson Hot Springs is being drained to improve a search for Danette Neary who vanished March 25 after being let out of a car near her Walkerville home. Sheriff Dalling said divers found the bottom muddy and plan to assist as water recedes.
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Spangler Ranch
Gregson Hot Springs
Danette Neary
Walkerville
William Neary
W. Daly
Bill Dalling
iNeary
Dalling
Weather Outlook For Butte Anaconda Through Wednesday
Partly cloudy conditions with scattered showers likely through Wednesday. Cooler temperatures prevail with today’s high near 79 and overnight low around 46. Rain chances about 40 percent. A year ago highs reached 85 and lows near 48. Weather table Page 2.
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Butte-Anaconda
Delinquency Can Be Stopped: Publicity Won’t Destroy Juveniles
Helena judge Judge Lester H. Loble and Max Wylie argue that publishing a juvenile’s name does not ruin him. In court, publicity from offenses has not harmed youths or families and has, in fact, aided reform. The article is part of a six part series on battling juvenile crime.
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Loble
Lester H. Loble
Max Wylie
Helena
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