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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1972

Page

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Tougher smelter controls ordered

Montana faces stricter sulfur oxides limits for its two smelters Anaconda and East Helena under EPA rules. Anaconda must cut emissions 89 percent by July 31 1977 and East Helena 87 percent by July 31 1975, aligning with state board standards and challenging earlier opposition by Gov. Forrest Anderson.

Helena Montana Anaconda East Helena State Board of Health Environmental Protection Agency EPA Federal Register Anaconda Co American Smelting & Refining Co State Board of Health and Environmental Sciences Forest H. Anderson Montana Board White House Forrest Anderson Anderson

Britain reels as strike closes ports and paralyzes London

Police clash with hundreds of striking dockworkers outside Pen tonville prison where five union leaders are jailed for illegal picketing. London buses stop at midnight and newspapers and air service threaten to halt, while Parliament backs Prime Minister Heath in a tense session amid calls to repeal new labor laws.

London House of Commons Edward Heath Heath Labor Party Harold Wilson Britain Norman Turner Wilson Pentonville

Actress Fonda Returns From Hanoi Defends North Viet Visit

Paris AP Jane Fonda, back from Hanoi, says seven American war prisoners asked her to urge parents and friends to vote against Nixon in November to help McGovern. She spoke at a news conference after meeting prisoners wearing striped uniforms. a film she made from July 8 22 shows their messages and a silent section about North Vietnam attacks.

Paris Jane Fonda Hanoi Sen George McGovern Nixon Miss Fonda North Vietnam FONDA

House okays Indochina cease fire with withdrawal deadline

The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved a $2.1 billion foreign aid bill with an amendment directing a U.S. withdrawal from Indochina by October 1 in exchange for the release of prisoners and a cease-fire. The panel cut $162 million from Nixon’s military aid request while adding three conditions for safe withdrawal. The Senate had earlier passed and then rejected an end the war amendment.

Washington U.S Indochina House Foreign Affairs Committee Nixon House Senate Edward W. Brooke R-Mass Lee Hamilton Hanoi United States North Vietnam White House

Old prospector hermit dies at 82 in Arizona mine tunnel

James McAvoy, 82, lived 30 years in a copper and gold tunnel on his mining claim near Oracle Arizona. He died Saturday and was buried near the mountains he called home. Town friend Bill Colett recalls a neat, friendly hermit who preferred water from a spring and a constant 68 degree tunnel. He was born in Dundalk Ireland and migrated to the United States about 50 years ago.

Oracle Ariz James McAvoy McAvoy Bill Colett Colett Dundalk Ireland United States Page

Alabaster mayor and police chief abducted by National Guard unit

Mayor Willie Mathis and Chief C. E. Carter were kidnapped by a 20th Special Forces unit while policing a re election poster campaign. Sheriff P. Walker rescued them and thwarted a second kidnapping attempt on a local judge, revealing a plan to simulate Viet Cong realism.

Alabaster Ala Willie Mathis C. E. Carter National Guard C. P. Walker Selby County Alabama Birmingham Mathis Carter Page

City engineer kept job as mayor withdraws charges

Mayor Mike Micone announced at a special city council meeting that charges against City engineer Jack Brown are withdrawn. Brown is reinstated to full authority after Micone said Brown is performing duties satisfactorily and the matter is resolved following a June 21 public council reading of the charges.

Mike Micone Jack Brown Micone Brown

Butte Faces Budget Dilemma Exceeding Levy Limits

City of Butte adopts a preliminary budget about 170000 above the 65 mill limit, risking a red balance for 1972 73. A public hearing is set for Aug 9 to approve adjustments before final action Aug 14. Labor costs dominate the budget with 85 percent of expenditures.

Butte Council Ways and Means Ways and Means Committee Claude Pettibone Pettibone

Kansas girl 16 heads assembly at Girls Nation

Alisa Faye Greer, 16, Kansas City Kansas, elected president of the 26th annual Girls Nation of the American Legion Auxiliary during the convention. She is the first Black person elected president of the nation. Vice president is Aldine Mahina Cahna, 17, of Honolulu.

Washington Alisa Faye Greer Kansas City Kan Girls Nation of the American Legion Auxiliary Miss Greer Rosedale High School Aldine Mahina Cahna Honolulu

Eagleton reveals hospitalization for nervous exhaustion

Democratic vice presidential candidate Thomas Eagleton disclosed he has been hospitalized three times in 12 years for nervous exhaustion. He described self-imposed strain, denied alcohol involvement, and said he is in good health apart from being two pounds overweight with a hemorrhoid.

Sylvan Lake Lodge Here Eagleton George McGovern McGovern Miami Beach Sen. Eagleton Senate

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