Pacific Sailors May End Strike Today
The two month long west coast sailors strike is set to end Monday afternoon after negotiators and ship owners reached a settlement. Voters in Los Angeles San Francisco Portland and Seattle will approve the agreement with wage and overtime increases. The idle waterfronts should resume quickly as ships resume operations, with only military cargoes moving sailings earlier.
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San Francisco
U.P
Los Angeles
Portland
Seattle
Hawaii
Alaska
Matson
Lur
America's Steel Industry Catches Up After Long Strike
Pittsburgh July 27 The bulk of the steel industry moves toward normal production as 600 000 CIO United Steelworkers return to work under a White House settlement. Mills regain full operation gradually with cleanups, wage increases, and a modified union shop while some producers remain silent.
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Pittsburgh
America
Philip Murray
CIO
United
White House
Murray
Two Youthful Inmates Slug Sheriff and Escapes
Two inmates at Phillips county jail slugged Sheriff Harry Clements and tied him to a prisoner then escaped in a sedan with siren and lights. The break occurred during feeding time as the men beat the sheriff and fled with a small arsenal. a woman was grazed by a stray bullet as they terrorized a farmhouse gathering 16 bystanders. Glenn Maynard, 19, Amherst Colorado, and Ronald Davey, 17, Indianapolis, Indiana, led the escape.
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Holyoke
Colo
Colorado
Wray
Phillips County
Harry Clements
Glenn Maynard
Amherst
Ronald Davey
Indianapolis
Ind
Kane and Hibbard win Montana amateur golf titles
Danny Kane of Butte captured the Montana men's amateur crown defeating Bob Williams 10 and 9 at the 35th Montana tournament at Butte Country Club. Jane Hibbard of Helena won the women's title 5 and 4 over defending champion Jewell Granley Lee, also at Butte. Hibbard previously won in 1950.
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Danny Kane
Butte
Jane Hibbard
Helena
Montana
Butte Country Club
Bob Williams
Jewell Granley Lee
Williams
Montana State University
Lee
Kane
Danny
Joe Boboth
Great Falls
Marines
Mrs. Hibbard
Mrs. Lee
Bill Dolan
Golf Association
Dolan
Rusty Bretherton
Hibbard
Iran Premier Mossadegh Plans to Reopen Oil Flow
Premier Mohammed Mossadegh told parliament he intends to restart Iran’s oil production, aiming to strengthen Iran’s hand in the Anglo Iranian dispute and resume talks on compensation for seized properties. The National Front faced alleged Communist plots cited by Bakhtar Emrooz, while talks with Britain were reportedly discussed with a British official.
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Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Parliament
Mossadegh
Bakhtar Emrooz
National Front
Britain
George Middleton
London
Shah Heavily Guarded Amid Abdication Rumors
Tehran reports the shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi under heavy guard after whispers that King Farouk of Egypt would abdicate. Radio in Tehran had not confirmed the news. 400 royal guards were said to have struck, with tanks nearby to protect the palace if needed. Communists pushed for a republic while some non Communist outlets urged constitutional monarchy.
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Tehran
U.P
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Farouk
Egypt
Middle East
Hussein Ala
Election Could Decide Course Of Foreign Aid
Russell Brines notes that November’s decisive vote may hinge on Congress rather than the president. With one third of the Senate and all House members up for election, voters will judge sharp cuts in foreign aid and defense budgets. The 82nd Congress cut total requests 10 percent, foreign aid 23 percent, and the military budget 9 percent, under a Republican-Southern Democratic coalition.
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Washington
Truman
House
Senate
82Nd Congress
Congress
Squall Capsizes Dozens of Harbor Boats at Salem
A three minute thunder squall swept Salem harbor Sunday, capsizing scores of boats and leaving four dead and three missing. Coast Guard rescued at least 60. victims include Kenneth Drew, John Boisvert, Isadore Le Boeuf, and Sam Winer. Missing are Edwin Nowak Edwin Nowak is missing, and Harrison Cole. Survivor Jean Roland, 36, of Danvers described the sudden blast of wind.
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Salem
Mass
U.P
Salem Harbor
Coast Guard
Kenneth Drew
Lynn
John Boisvert
Lowell
Isadore le Boeuf
Sam Winer
Malden
Edwin Nowak
Danvers
Robert Savageau
Harrison Cole
Beverly
Jean Roland
Woman Plunges From Plane Into Atlantic
A Pan American Stratocruiser flying 27 miles south of Rio de Janeiro at 1200 feet lost a cabin door and sucked a passenger, Mrs Marie Elizabeth Westbrook Capellaro, into the Atlantic. Her husband Emilio Capellaro of Rome, banker, rode beside her. He and others did not see her disappear.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Pan American Airlines
Atlantic Ocean
Montevideo
Uruguay
Marie Elizabeth Westbrook Capellaro
Emilio Capellaro
Rome
Italy
Mrs. Capellaro
Capellaro
British Fleet and Troops Redeployed Over Egyptian Turmoil
Britain reshuffled its Mediterranean fleet and moved troops toward the Suez canal zone after King Farouk’s abdication and General Naguib’s rise. The alert included frigates and destroyers from Malta, a tank landing ship, and units of Highland Light Infantry with support guns. Mountbatten continued visits to Jordan and Syria as operations proceeded.
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Britain
Mediterranean
Suez Canal Zone
Farouk
Egypt
Mohammed Nagiub
Foreign Office
Admiralty
Suez
Malta
Highland Light Infantry
Glory
Magnificent
Cleopatra
Chevron
Chivalrous
Instanbul
Turkey
Firefly
Earl Mountbatten
Jordan
Syria
Fleet Headquarters
Cyprus
Naguib
Three bandits abort hold up after finding little cash
Sheriff Dave Middleman said three men attempted to rob a Los Angeles couple in Wolf Creek canyon at 2 a.m. They fled after discovering the wallet held only 22 Canadian dollars. The Garretts stayed in jail for ID help as authorities investigate a possible link to a Great Falls service station robbery.
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Helena
Dave Middleman
California
Wolf Creek Canyon
Middleman
David Allen Garrett
South
Muirfield Road
Los Angeles
Lewis and Clark County
Garrett
Garretts
Garret
Middlemas
Great Falls
Masked Bandits Hit Service Station For Cash
Three armed men robbed an east side service station in Great Falls early Sunday escaping with 125 to 150 dollars in cash. The two inside held owner Claude Grimes and two employees at gunpoint while a third waited outside near a car. The trio fled along the Belt road amid police reports linking descriptions to a tavern holdup near Boulder and Helena.
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Great Falls
East Side
Claude Grimes
Belt
Boulder
Helena
New Egyptian Leader Vows to Use Force to Quell Disorders
Cairo reports Maj. Gen. Mohammed Naguib Bey, new ruler of Egypt, pledges armed action if needed to quell disorders from King Farouk’s abdication and government cleanups. He surrounds royal palaces with tanks, moves government to Cairo, and outlines urgent prosecutions of palace figures amid a palace-clique purge.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib Bey
Farouk
the Nile
Coup Shows How Fat Farouk Abused Throne
Istanbul dispatch explains the July coup that ousted Egypt King Farouk. The army, highlighting middle class interests, installs Crown Prince Ahmed Faud as a figurehead while signaling a revolutionary future for Egypt.
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Fat Farouk
Istanbul
Turkey
Farouk
Egypt
The
Nile
Ahmed Faud
Butte Teamsters Weigh Work Today After Deadlocked Talks
Butte Teamsters will work Monday while union and employer negotiators continue talks after a Friday meeting ended in deadlock on a new contract. A strike had been planned to start at midnight Sunday if no agreement is reached.
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Butte Teamsters
Auto Crash Near Anaconda Claims Ruth Hempstead
Ruth Hempstead a 33 year old Anaconda nurse was killed when a car left the Butte Anaconda highway six miles east of Anaconda early Sunday. Robert Wilson of Anaconda escaped injury as investigators seek the driver. Funeral Tuesday at Finnegan mortuary with survivors including her parents and brother. Montana traffic deaths for 1952 rose to 110.
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Anaconda
Ruth Hempstead
Butte-Anaconda Highway
Here
Highway Patrol
Robert Wilson
Miss Hempstead
Austin Hempstead
West Valley
John
Finnegan Mortuary
Montana
Bozeman Youth Dies in Wreck
Bozeman 21 year old Donald G. Peterson died when an open top automobile overturned on U S Highway 191 about 28 miles south of Bozeman early Sunday. Passenger Robert Vian 25 was critically injured and taken to a hospital. Peterson had been Montana Standard distributor in Bozeman and ran local carriers. Survivors include his mother Mrs T H Peterson and Vian's mother Mrs Alfred Schlechten. Montana traffic deaths reached 109 this year, up from 102 a year ago.
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Bozeman
Donald G. Peterson
U. S. Highway 191
Here
Robert Vian
Highway Patrol
Peterson
Montana Standard
Standard
T. H. Peterson
Vian
Alfred Schlechten
Montana
Air Force B25 Crash Kills Seven Near Arthur
Sheriff reports a Sunday night crash of a Air Force B25 five miles northeast of Arthur Nebraska. Seven believed dead out of eight aboard with one survivor. Pilot may have parachuted to safety but no other signs of survivors found.
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Arthur
Neb
Mike Herrington
Air Force
Here
Herrington
Meaderville Blast Shakes City No Injuries Reported
A powerful blast near the copper tanks east of Meaderville shook houses across Meaderville and adjoining areas shortly after 11 pm Sunday. Police and deputies found smoldering powder in the area but know little about the blast origin. Residents from Meaderville McQueen and parts of Butte gathered outside as their homes shook from the concussion.
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Meaderville
McQueen
Butte
McMahon Near Death Reported After Spinal Operation
Senator Brien McMahon a key atomic expert and sponsor of world disarmament legislation was reported near death Sunday at Georgetown hospital following a spinal operation.
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Washington
U.P
Sen
Brien McMahon
Congressional
Georgetown Hospital
Forest Fire Devours 300 Acres Near Angels Camp
A major forest fire raged three miles east of Angels Camp California driven by hot dry winds. Firefighters and heavy equipment moved in as flames consumed more than 300 acres of timberland.
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Angels Camp
Calif
U.P
Here
Butte Montana Weather Outlook With Mild Monday Change
Butte fair with little temperature change Monday or Monday night. Minimum Monday 45, maximum 78. Period temperatures 12 midnight Saturday to 5 30 p m Sunday Airport Minimum 49, maximum 83. Montana west of Divide fair with small change Monday high 80 to 90 east of Divide partly cloudy Monday cooler east high 70s to 80s. North to 80 85 extreme am fair with little Monday night change. The table notes maximums for 12 hours minimums for 18 hours ending 5 30 p m Sunday.
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Butte
Montana
Divide
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