Stafford Cernan to attempt Gemini 9 launch again
Gemini 9 astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan faced a two day delay after a computer system failure minutes before liftoff at Cape Kennedy. The target satellite Glob entered orbit as the crew waited on the pad and the window for a launch shut.
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Thomas Stafford
Eugene Cernan
Stafford
Cernan
America
Gemini
Agena
Cape Kennedy
Earth
Surveyor 1 lands on moon after long voyage
Surveyor 1, the spidery camera rover, touched down on the moon at 2 17 a m EDT and reported functioning instruments. The craft, weighing 620 pounds, aims to reveal surface conditions and terrain for future manned Apollo landings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Telegraphers extend contract to avert strike amid talks
The AFL CIO CTU and Western Union agreed to a one week contract extension to stave off a walkout as talks continue. CTU president Hageman says extension lasts to June 7 with another meeting set for Thursday. Salary remains central, with pensions, job security, vacations and term length on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Afl-Cio Commercial Telegraphers Union
Western Union
E. L. Hageman
CTU
Hageman
Finnegan seeks commission seat in Silver Bow county race
Leo J. Finnegan of 1908 Thomas filed Wednesday for Democratic nomination to a six year term on the county board of commissioners. He joins five Democrats contesting the seat vacated by Republican Gary F. Garrett who seeks a Railroad and Public Service Commission term. Finnegan is a longtime Butte resident and lifelong Democrat.
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Leo J. Finnegan
Thomas
Board of
County Commissioners
Gary F. Garrett
Railroad and Public Service Commission
Andy Aleksich
Jim Sloan
Robert W. Sparks
Ted Tracy
William McLaughin
Finnegan
Butte
Commissioner Dist. No
Western Montana retailers raise milk prices a cent
In Western Montana a one cent per quart hike boosted home delivery milk to 27 cents a quart 53 cents a half gallon and 1.04 a gallon. Missoula dairies Dairy Fresh and Land O Lakes said wholesale prices to stores stayed unchanged while retailers sought higher margins via the Montana Food Distributors Association.
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Associated Press
Montana
Missoula Land
Missoula
Helena
Butte
Bill Murray
Safeway Stores
Buttreys Foods
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Ormesher
Equity Supply of
Kalispell
Stan Halvorson
Clover Leaf
Phillips Dairies
Phillips Dairy
Montana Tech honors convocation awards recap
At Montana Tech a Tuesday honors convocation announced almost 42000 in scholarships and aid for students. Dr. Edwin G. Koch thanked donors as the 1965 66 year closes and graduation is set for Sunday at 3 30 p m in the Library Museum Building auditorium. Recipients include the C J Adams scholarship 400 to William J Robinson Butte and multiple 500 750 awards to students from Butte Anaconda Huntley Great Falls Keetchikan Alaska and other places.
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Montana Tech
Edwin G. Koch
Library-Museum Bldg
C. J. Adams
William J. Robinson
Butte
Aime Women’s Auxiliary Loan
Henry McClernan
Charles Parrett
Anaconda Co
Notable Montana Page Teases Across Daily Ledger
Page 2 highlights a Billings woman’s letter provokes the mayor of Butte. Page 8 questions if ballots were overlooked in Montana. Page 13 notes Dominicans heading to the polls. Page 14 reports Koufax extending his scoreless streak to 91 innings.
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Billings
Butte
Koufax
Purge Seen Growing In China As Internal Rift Deepens
AP wires report mounting evidence of a CPP leadership purge with Teng To under attack and Lu Ping and two central committeemen accused of guiding alone against Mao. Peking University bulletin boards echo criticism amid turmoil.
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Tokyo
Communist China
Teng To
Red China
Chinese Communist Party
Peking Radio
Peking University
Lu Ping
Communist Party
Peking
Sung Sho
Peng Pei-yun
Mao Tze-tung
China
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Soviet
Siberia
Khabarovsk
Russia
Weather Outlook for Butte and Anaconda
Mostly cloudy this afternoon and evening with scattered showers and thunder showers. Friday remains cloudy with occasional rain. High around 70 and tonight’s low near 40. A year ago in Butte the high was 70 and the low 34. Weather chart on page 8.
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Butte - Anaconda
Butte
Indonesia Malaysia settle long running dispute end to hostilities
In Bangkok, Indonesia and Malaysia signed a settlement to end a more than two year campaign led by President Sukarno to crush Malaysia. Foreign Minister Adam Malik and Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Razak signed the accord as both sides seek ratification while a civilian military regime has sidelined Sukarno.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Sukarno
Indonesia
Malaysia
Adam Malik
Tunku Abdul Razak
Federation
Restraining order blocks use of Republican name in Montana group
District Judge Lester H. Loble issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting the 22 week old Montana Republican Campaign Committee from using the word republican in its title without permission of the Montana Republican Central Committee. The order lasts three weeks until a June 22 hearing.
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Helena
Lester H. Loble
M. F. Keller
Republican Central Committee
Lowell A. Rathbun
Lewistown
Montana Republican Campaign Committee
Rathbun
Montana Highway Department
The
Birch Society
Montana Conservatives
Loble
Keller
Washington
D. C
Republican National Committee
Montana
Montana Republican Party
Chadwick H. Smith
Brinton B. Markle
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UPI
Ranger
Surveyor
Moon
California Institute of Technology
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
Johnson
Buddhist Institute
Viet Nam
Church
Nguyen van Thieu
Milk Control Board
D. C. Koshimaki
Carl E. Swanson
Angus Hemp
Johannesburg
Union of South Africa
Billings Petroleum Section
AIME
Kendall V. Tholstrom
Buttrey
Kathryn J. Lear
Chateau
Cobb Foundation
Harvey P. Knudsen
Great Falls
Continental Oil Co
Lewis S. Gosnell
Kechikan
Alaska
Coulter Foundation Schol
Podgorny
Moscow
Izvestia
Red Banner Pacific Navy
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