Three Americans Return From Moon Mission on Hornet
Apollo 11 crew Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins splashed down aboard the USS Hornet nine miles from the carrier, ending a Cape Kennedy to Pacific recovery eight days after liftoff. President Nixon greeted them from the ship, praising the historic achievement as the greatest week in world history.
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Michael Collins
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Apollo 12 astronauts set for Nov. 14 moon mission
Space Center Houston reports Apollo 12 crews Lt. Gen. Samuel Phillips announced blast off on November 14 to Ocean of Storms. Commanders Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon with Alan Bean will land on the moon while Gordon orbits. site near eastern Sea of Tranquillity explored by Apollo 11.
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Krazy Daze and state events hit Butte in July weekend
Butte merchants host Krazy Daze and Krazy Klerks Kostoom Friday and Saturday as a July weekend spotlight. Montana Elk convention wraps up 67th session in Butte, while the Butte Country Club hosts the Montana Women's Amateur Golf Tournament ending Sunday. Weather favors local leagues and tournaments, with many events listed across Montana towns.
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Nixon seeks regional approach as Asia eyes aid and security
President Nixon aims to boost U S prestige with Apollo success and a world tour. He backs regional Asian cooperation and limited U S involvement, with no new security pledges. Thailand Pakistan India and Indonesia seek assurances or arms, but lack a unified defense pact to counter China.
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Poisoned Bread Scare Hits Paris Bakeries
Paris authorities hunted for about three thousand loaves found with rat poison after a shopkeeper reported a red grain in freshly delivered bread. An investigation traced poisoned wheat used to control vermin in a bakery cellars mixed with the bread, with quantity still unknown.
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Elks Elect Officers At Montana Convention In Butte
The 67th annual Montana Elks Association Convention in Butte elected Henry Anderson of Sidney as president with Carl Westermark of Shelby and Frank Lasich of Dillon as VPs. George Barrett of Bozeman became a three year trustee. Ray Kelly of Polson was named special deputy grand exalted ruler. A memorial service for 347 deceased members and tours of local sites were planned among events as over 1,000 Elks and spouses attended the three day meeting.
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Butte
St. Ann Church
George W. O’connor
Henry Anderson
Sidney
State Association
Carl O. Westermark
Shelby
Frank Lasich
Dillon
George Barrett
Weather outlook page tease for regional forecast
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Outlook 84 degrees and 50 percent risk. Weather map on Page 2 provides regional details.
Treasury official pins hope on inflation fight as stocks slip
Washington AP report notes Undersecretary Charles E. Walker sees bright spots as stock declines continue and retail sales show a modest May-June dip. He cites falling prices and slight retail weakness as possible signs the anti inflation policy is taking hold despite the Dow hitting a yearly low.
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County dads can't find cash for health team
County officials face a final decision on the 1969 70 City County Health Department budget as they contend the $1 600 monthly director salary for Dr. Robert V Schultz cannot be funded next year The City of Butte partner has not fixed a stance and dissolution would end the department after its first year amid public concern and scrutiny
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Lewis T. Poole
Standard
Silver Bow County
Board of Commissioners
Robert W. Sparks
Sparks
Lucille C. O'Leary
Earl J. Holman
Robert V. Schultz
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