Dulles Wins Allies Backing for Open Skies Move
Western officials report Britain France and Canada gave tentative approval to presenting an up-to-date version of Eisenhower’s Open Skies plan to guard against surprise attack. Dulles also won consent to continue slow talks with the Soviet Union in the UN Disarmament Commission subcommittee. The four Western delegations met nearly two hours, planning further talks with Lloyd Moch Johnson and Stassen before a Wednesday subcommittee session.
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Arthur Gavshon
London
Russia
Eisenhower
U. S
State Dulles
Britain
France
Canada
Geneva
Dulles
Soviet Union
United Nations Disarmament Commission
Selwyn Lloyd
Jules Moch
David Johnson
U.S
Harold Stassen
Valerian Zorin
Zorin
Truce Talks Begin After Prison Uprising in Montana
Rioting convicts seized Montana State Prison and held five or more guards as hostages. They threatened to kill at least one guard if force was used. Late Tuesday night truce talks with Atty. Gen. Forrest H. Anderson were under way. Three prisoners then emerged from the prison walls, escorted by guards to the administration building.
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Deer Lodge
Montana State
Forrest H. Anderson
Demands From Inside Montana Prison Lead to Armed Standoff
Prisoners at Deer Lodge telephoned a list of 19 demands to Deputy Warden Vern Lockwood including better food and mail, yard time, new radio and TV, and calls for a federal investigation. Hostages identified as guards were held in Cell House No 8 as National Guard units and peace officers prepared to storm the facility at dawn.
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Deer Lodge
Vern Lockwood
Art Taylor
Ben Wright
Benjamin Wright
The
Veterans Administration
Harold Goff
George Kilmer
Butte
Westegreen
Perryman
Atty
National Guard
Raymond Hoy
Arthur Taylor
Prion
Russell Chamness
Garnet L. Cole
Everett Ripley
F. C. Burrell
Terre Haute
Ind
Highway Patrol
Alex Stephenson
James Freeman Rancher Dies FromAccidental Rifle Wound
James R. Freeman 66 Beaverhead County rancher died at 7:15 p.m. Tuesday at Community Memorial Hospital from a bullet wound to the upper left abdomen. The wound occurred in his workshop while adjusting a .22 rifle. He received treatment at the ranch and was transported to Butte for surgery. He leaves a wife Edith Craver and three sons T. Lynn Freeman James Freeman and Claude Freeman. Body to Brundage Funeral Home Dillon, funeral arrangements pending.
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James R. Freeman
Beaverhead County
Community Memorial Hospital
Mr. Freeman
Horse Prairie
Armstead
Freeman
C. Wendell Poundstone
Dillon
Butte
Edith Craver
T. Lynn Freeman
James Freeman
Billings
Claude Freeman
Missoula
Atomic Merchant Ship Plans Made
Washington reports the United States aims to launch its first atomic powered passenger-cargo ship by 1960. The 21,000 ton vessel, designed to travel 350,000 miles on a single nuclear fuel charge, will be demonstrated to foreign ports as a peaceful use of atomic energy. The $42.5 million project was outlined at a roundtable with Maritime Administration Atomic Energy Commission and Commerce Department officials, and industry representatives.
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Elton C. Fay
Washington
United States
Maritime Administration, Atomic Energy Commission and Commerce Dept
Montana Weather Forecast Conflicts and Thunderstorms Expected
Montana east region remains mostly fair with slight temperature changes through Thursday and afternoon to evening thundershowers possible, highs 85 to 95, lows 55 to 65, gusty winds near storms. Montana west region sees partly cloudy skies with minor warming and cooler nights, highs 80 to 90, lows 50 to 69, table notes 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums & 24 hour precipitation ending 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Montana
Montana High Low Pep
Billings
Belgrade Broadus
Butte Suresene
Cut Bankstones
T Dillon
Drummond
Glasgow
Great Falls
Havre
Helena
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City
Missoula
West Yellowstone
Whitehall Prretererrr Yy
Civil Rights Bill Fight Blocks Senate Action
Sen Morse of Oregon blocked a unanimous consent move to set aside the civil rights bill arguing the Senate must act. He warned that without action, Defense and Agriculture departments could lack legal authority to spend funds after Wednesday.
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Washington
Sen
Morse
Oregon
Senate
Johnson
D-Tex
America
Knowland
Defense and Agriculture Departments
Great Falls Man Rescues Boy From Missouri River
Donald H. Ross, 44, a Great Falls railway mechanic, jumped into the Missouri River to aid 13 year old Mike Finnessey after a cramp. Ross kept the boy afloat for 15 to 20 minutes until firemen arrived and both were brought to shore in a salvage effort witnessed by two women motorists and Ross’s 11 year old daughter Terry. Finnessey was hospitalized with satisfactory condition after treatment and oxygen.
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Great Falls
Husky Railway
Donald H. Ross
Missouri River
Mike Finnessey
John Papagi
Ross
Great Northern Railway
Terry
Finnessey
John J. Finnessey
Prof A F Rice Celebrates 90th Birthday in Two Walks
Butte residents and others paid tribute to A F Rice on his 90th birthday. He founded the Butte Business College in 1889 and came to Butte 73 years ago. He walked two laps in the morning and again in the afternoon despite crutches, saying his leg and ankle are improving.
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A. F. Rice
Butte
Montana
Missouri
Prof. Rice
W. Park
Butte Business College
Carole Rice
Frank Rice
Carole
Mr. Rice
J. Robert Rice
Billings
J. J. Lynch
Rice
Kohler Wins GOP Nomination In Wisconsin Senate Race
Former Wisconsin governor Walter Kohler, an Eisenhower Republican, tops conservative challengers for the GOP nomination to fill the late Senator Joseph McCarthy seat. Democrat William Proxmire wins the Democratic nod over Clement Zablocki. Kohler and Proxmire advance to the August 27 special election.
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Gov. Kohler
GOP
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
U.P
Walter Kohler
Joseph R. McCarthy
William Proxmire
Ernor
Clement Zablocki
Kohler
Glenn Davis
Milwaukee County
Davis
Alvin O’konski
Warren Knowles
Supreme Court
Henry Hughes
Gerald Lorge
John Schafer
Proxmire
Zablocki
Kohler, Jr
Walter J. Kohler
Socialist Labor
Jet plane hovers using invisible gas column at Pentagon
The Ryan X-13 Vertijet, a 24 foot long delta wing research plane, rose nose first from pavement beside a Pentagon lagoon and hovered on engine exhaust. Test pilot Peter F. Girard, 38, then leveled off and circled Washington.
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Washington
U.P
Pentagon
Defense Department
Peter F. Girard
Ryan
Air Force
Ex Senator George Fights for Life in Grave Illness
Former Senator Walter R. George, ailing with a severe heart condition, fought for his life after a serious crisis Monday night. Dr. Martin L. Malloy stated the ex‑senator survived thanks to his strength and tenacity and had hovered near death during the illness.
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Vienna
U.P
Walter R. George
Martin L. Malloy
George
Malloy
Divers Search Meadow Lake for Butte Man
Divers from the Deer Lodge County Rescue unit failed to recover A. Grant Baker a 49 year old Butte miner drowned Sunday after a canvas collapsible boat tore loose. His son Grant Jr 9 reached shore with a life preserver while Richard 6 was saved. The search will resume Wednesday morning.
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Deer Lodge
Meadow Lake
A. Grant Baker
Butte
Montana Power
Baker
Grant Jr
Richard
Convict Escapes Prison Farm Before Montana Prison Riot
Herman Cardinal, 30, fled from a prison truck near Prison Farm No. 1 in Deer Lodge hours before a riot at Montana State Prison began. He had pleaded guilty in Anaconda on May 2 to first degree burglary and was sentenced to two and a half years. Cardinal was linked to the Nov. 27 burglary of the Marchion Hardware store in Anaconda, with three rifles involved.
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Montana
Deer Lodge
Prison Farm No. 1
Herman Cardinal
Cardinal
Anaconda
Marchion Hardware
FE. Park
Take It or Leave It Old Challenge Mentioned
A brief note explains a common challenge phrase used since ancient times and invites readers to call a Want Ad at 5451 to decide whether to take or leave a listed item.
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Suetonius
Rioters at Montana State Prison Riot Display Ends?
A seven year old girl describes a bloodlike banner reading We Want Rights hung from the prison. Rioters hold at least five guards as hostages while threats of killing are shouted. Outside, guards risked shells, as trusties pass time with softballs and butter making near the scene.
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Montana State Prison
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Stephenson
Montana Weather
By Wilmot Hercher
Boy
Montana National Guard
Ben Harrison
Hobart Bell
James Girard
Leo Kemp
Earl Hansen
Butte Man
Montana Highway Patrol
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