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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1958

Page

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Silver Bow County Voters Select Nominees Tuesday

Silver Bow County voters tally 24,562 eligible in 48 precincts. Polls run 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. MDST. Democrats and Republicans vie for local nominating contests in several county offices and other contests.

Silver Bow County United States State Supreme Court Railroad and Public Service House of Representatives Stanley Babcock Louis Bertoglio Cal Coleman John J. Cunningham Melvin J. Dempsey Alfred al) Grecek John V Jack) Healy James V. Keyes Michael J

Lack of Interest In Montana Primary Noted

Montana political leaders warn of apathy and complacency ahead of Tuesday's congressional district and statewide races for eight offices totaling 110 500 annually. Despite indifference, primary registration remains high, with 283 651 voters in 1954 a benchmark.

Helena Montana J. Hugo Aronson Aronson John W. Bonner R. F. Juedeman

Butte to Host Annual Montana Municipal League Meeting

Walker ville mayor James R. Shea will preside over the Montana Municipal League convention in Butte from Thursday to Saturday with about 250 delegates. Speakers include Patrick Healy Jr. of the American Municipal Association, Assistant Attorney General Thomas Hanrahan, and Hugh Potter, Montana Civic Defense director, as the group discusses city issues and a proposed state law enforcement academy and civil defense.

James R. Shea Walkerville Montana Municipal League Butte Patrick Healy Jr American Municipal Assn Washington, D.C Thomas Hanrahan Helena Hugh Potter Montana

Family of Five Die in Funeral Car Crash

In Mount Vernon New York six people died when a speeding car rammed head on into a station wagon carrying a family of five en route to a funeral in Westbury Massachusetts. Three hitchhikers in the speeding car were critically injured. driver Lewellyn Byrd was killed. The dead include Vincent Fuccia 38 his father Nicholas 70 his wife Katherine 37 his daughter Barbara 12 and Antoinette De Biase 12 all of Ridgefield Connecticut. The occupants of the station wagon were trapped as flames engulfed the vehicle.

Mount Vernon N.Y UPID Westbury Mass Lewellyn Byrd Greenwich Bryd Vincent Fuccia Nicholas Katherine Barbara Antoinette de Biase Ridgefield

State's Farmers Welcome Rain

Montana farmers and ranchers welcomed scattered showers hoped to ease a dry period since the 1930s. Trace rainfall occurred at all 18 Weather Bureau stations with Belgrade reporting .53 inches and the Continental Divide area hit hardest. Officials called the rain encouraging for the wheat crop as cooler temperatures offered relief in eastern Montana.

Helena Montana Weather Bureau Lewistown Drummond Kalispell Belgrade Continental Divide P. J. Creer Agriculture Statists

U S Envoy Talks With Gromyko on Summit Parley

U S Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson Jr. met for an hour with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in Moscow as pre summit groundwork stalled for weeks. Western envoys pressed for a multilateral approach while the Kremlin urged individual talks with each side.

Moscow U.S Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr Andrei Gromyko Thompson Gromyko Patrick Reilly Maurice Dejean Kremlin Czechoslovakia Poland

Four Butte Men Ordained Here By Helena Bishop

The Most Rev. Joseph M. Gilmore ordained six men to the priesthood in Immaculate Conception Church led by Bishop Gilmore. Four were from Butte, including Joseph Patrick Sullivan Edward John Sullivan Cornelius Joseph Kelly and Patrick C. McGurk, with James Tackes of Power and John Ward of Bozeman also ordained.

Joseph M. Gilmore Helena Immaculate Conception Church Butte Patrick C. McGurk James Tackes Power John Ward Bozeman Joseph Patrick Sullivan Jerry G. Sullivan Lewisohn Edward John Sullivan Edward P. Sullivan W. Galena Cornelius Joseph Kelly Con T. Kelly W. Diamond Leo F. Spetter Gaylord Edward McGurk Joseph Tackes T. S. Ward Gilmore D. P. Meade Missoula M. M. English St. Patrick Parish

Air Force's Newest Bomber Obsolete

Fort Worth Texas AP reports Convair's delta-wing B58 Hustler, touted as the Air Force's newest and fastest bomber, remains in final testing yet already seen as obsolete. Lt. Gen. C. S. Irvine says production must continue until a superior design appears.

Fort Worth Tex Convair Air Force C. S. Irvine

First Commercial Laundry Emerges in 1849

Historians note that before the gold rush the U.S. had no commercial laundries and laundry work was done by hand. The excerpt hints at Want Ads offering help to sell items like pets or other goods, with a contact number 5451.

U.S

Mines College to Confer 47 Degrees at 58th Commencement

The Montana School of Mines will hold its 58th commencement in the Library Museum Building and confer 38 bachelor degrees 5 master degrees 1 honorary degree and 3 professional degrees. Dr Edward G Koch will preside. Robert P Koenig Cerro de Pasco Corp will attend with wife Mrs Koenig arriving Sunday.

Mines College Montana School of Mines Library-Museum Bldg Edwin G. Koch Robert P. Koenig Koenig New York City Milwaukee Road Butte Cerro de Pasco Corp Finlen Charles C. Goddard Jr Anaconda Company James J. Dougherty Anaconda Anaconda Reduction Works Chris G. Dobson New York Treasury Dept Billings Hugo J. Pulin Menagha Minn Leonard W. Boyd Jr Colorado Springs Colo Charles T. Burtch Townsend Roger N. Dokken Shelby Kenneth R. Evans Barry J. Hansen Jack A. Jones Russel E. Hoar Raymond W. White

Congress Poised for One of Its Most Productive Sessions

Washington AP reports that at the two thirds mark of the 1958 session the 85th Congress shows potential for high productivity. Major bills already sent to President Eisenhower include a 4 cent postage rise, 7 cent airmail, a military pay increase, Alaska statehood, Defense Department reorganization, and a civilian space agency.

Washington Sam Rayburn D-Tex Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Eisenhower Rayburn House Senate White House Alaska Defense Dept America

French Transport Crashes 14 Believed Killed

A chartered Air France DC-3 carrying 14 aboard including 10 military personnel and three civilian crew en route from Algiers to Bechar and Tindouf crashed in Algeria’s mountains 100 miles south of Algiers. First reports indicated all on board were killed.

Algiers Algeria UPI Air France Here Colomb- Bechar Tindouf Sahara Desert

Montana Boy 12 Is Shot to Death

Wesley Pace about 12 a Lincoln School fourth grader near Helena was shot and killed Saturday night at the Pace home two miles from Lincoln. Sheriff Dave Middlemas to investigate. unconfirmed reports say the boy was shot in the forehead.

Helena

De Gaulle To Take Office As Premier In France

Gen Charles De Gaulle agreed to form a new government and will address the National Assembly at 3 p.m. Sunday to outline his program and Cabinet. President Rene Coty was informed and the Parliament will vote to confirm him, ending days of political crisis.

Paris Charles de Gaulle France Algeria de Gaulle National Assembly Rene Coty Coty

Mansfield Says Gen De Gaulle Best of Three

Sen. Mike Mansfield argues that Charles de Gaulle is the best of three options to lead France. He cites risks of a weak government or a Communist-dominated popular front and praises Pflimlin Coty and Aurio for defusing crisis. He warns NATO and Western ties depend on de Gaulle and calls for U.S. sympathy and support.

Washington Mike Mansfield D-Mont Charles de Gaulle France Mansfield Senate de Gaulle Pierre Pflimlin Vincent Aurio Rene Coty North Atlantic Treaty Organization Western Alliance U.S Algeria Turi NATO Mi 1 de Tile Mn

Lebanese Troops Kill 12 Rebels in Tripoli Clash

In Tripoli Lebanon on the third day of fighting the Lebanese army reportedly killed at least 12 rebels with small arms. Rebel sources say heavy combat continues as army shifts to rifles and machine guns. The wider country remains quiet amid censorship.

Tripoli Lebanon UPI Camille Chamoun Beirut

Toll for Memorial Weekend Heads For All-Time High

Memorial Day holiday traffic fatalities surged with 21 deaths in four major crashes and a national toll well ahead of 1955's record. Officials urged drivers to slow down as violent wrecks occurred nationwide including a Ranger Texas bridge collision and a Mount Vernon New York head on.

National Safety Council Ned H. Dearborn Safety Council Ranger Texas Dpath Mount Vernon N. Y Perdido Ala

Kremlin Letter May Agree to Scientific Talks

Washington reports Soviet Premier Khrushchev sent a letter to President Eisenhower indicating readiness to start prompt talks on policing a nuclear test ban. The exchange sets a possible Geneva meeting within two weeks with Western scientists from the United States Britain and France. If talks succeed a broader East West accord to suspend tests could follow.

Washington Tap Eisenhower Khrushchev Geneva Switzerland United States Britain France Christian Herter Mikahil A. Menshikov State Dept U.S Pacific

Montana Weather Outlook for Sunday and Monday

Montana forecast shows west and north areas mostly cloudy with scattered showers or thundershowers. East regions have partly cloudy skies with late afternoon thunder showers, highs around 60 to 70 in western zones and 65 to 75 in others, with overnight lows near 35 to 45.

Montana

U N Declares New York World’s Biggest City

United Nations Yearbook reports New York City as the world’s largest city in 1957 with a population around 7.8 million and the surrounding New York metropolitan area about 14.1 million, highlighting the vast urban center.

U.N N.Y United Nations New York Saif City Newton

Child Lost Week Is Found Alive

An 11 year old girl missing for a week in the Rainy River Ontario wilderness was found alive near Bergland four miles from her farm home. Carol Johnson said she ate grass to stay alive while lost looking for her father's cattle. She was found sleeping beside a bush road and taken to Rainy River Hospital in excellent health.

Rainy River Ont Here Carol Johnson Bergland Carol Walter Johnson William McKien Lake of the Woods

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