Butte to receive 1.5 million PV funds for city plans
Butte will get about 1.5 million in federal PV funds this year as part of a list of 20 cities. The money raises total federal funding for Butte to roughly 2 million and will support a mix of three PV plans including a Mayor Sign Off option and a No Review phase. The funds, administered under Model City, target neighborhood facilities, street improvements, and a Walkerville community facility, with decisions pending on priority and scope.
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Astronauts Near Moon in Precise Lunar Orbit Mission
Apollo astronauts Scott, Irwin, and Alfred Worden moved toward lunar orbit after a 950,000 mile earth to moon journey. They achieved an orbit skimming the moon’s plains and craters, with David Scott guiding the lunar module toward a landing site near central peak of Tsiolkovsky.
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Purloined pig puzzle halts Missoula contest
A prankster stole a pig from a Missoula butcher contest where the animal’s weight determined the winner. Police recovered the pig and returned it to the scene as investigators noted the incident amid a day of mixed weather and Apollo 15 mission updates.
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Kennecott ratifies contract after 29 day strike
Engineers union locals vote 167 to 105 to approve a three year contract raising wages by 92 cents per hour. The settlement ends a 29 day walkout at Kennecott with scope for other copper unions in Arizona New Mexico Nevada Maryland and nearby refinery labor disputes. The package starts at 4.38 dollars an hour and climbs 60 cents first year then 16 cents in years two and three.
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Butte Police and Firefighters Reject City Wage Offer
The Butte police and fire unions rejected the city's labor contract offers for the coming year after separate meetings with the city labor committee. They called the proposed wage and fringe-benefit increases insufficient and pressed for higher wages and fair living-cost adjustments.
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County Taxes Page Five Pulls Reader In
A Page 5-A note teases county tax coverage while Page 9 lists a con con item. Page 13 marks the last shift for Josephine McArthur and Page 15 highlights the Colts favored by ten.
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Lat Longes hosts Sin arena Ins tournament at Leigh Field
Teams from Anaconda and Butte play at Memorial Park as a 6:30 p.m. game leads to the championship tonight. The 11th Annual Last Chance event continues in Helena with rodeo fair and carnival. Park County Fair and O Mok See in Livingston runs next Wednesday to Friday.
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Implied consent law goes unenforced by state program
The controversial implied consent law, effective July 1, remains unenforced as the state has not instituted the program. Officials cite ongoing issues with restoring driving privileges as a major obstacle to full implementation.
Butte unions weigh Anaconda offer amid stalled talks
In Dassa Geosc, unions including the Teamsters and metal crafts review Anaconda Copper proposals as talks lag. Ratification decisions on the Yerington plan loom Saturday while Anaconda's Yerington operations and Butte unions hold tentative positions. The Metal Trades Council and miners remain key actors in the dispute.
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Resort wage exemption causes confusion in new $1.60 minimum
Helena State Labor Commissioner Sidney Smith says the main issue with the new 1.60 minimum wage is the resort exemption. Retailers and roadside establishments believed they qualified under the resort exemption and protested in a misinformed story about the law that took effect at the start of the period.
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