Helen Keller dies at 87 in Easton Connecticut
Easton Connecticut AP Helen Keller dies at her home at 87 after a heart attack last week. The famed blind and deaf author and activist would have turned 88 on June 27 and was celebrated for The Miracle Worker portraying her life and her teacher Anne Sullivan Macy.
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Mass protests rally against De Gaulle as strikes continue in France
Tens of thousands of students and workers march in Paris urging solidarity with ongoing strikes. Gasoline and transport resume as the new cabinet meets De Gaulle, amid calls for broader support ahead of the June 23 and 30 National Assembly elections.
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Fire kills six in Quebec Ile dOrleans home blaze
A fire swept through a 300 year old Saint Jean Ile dOrleans home early Saturday killing six people, four of them children. The fire occurred in the island community of Ile dOrleans near Quebec City.
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Search Begins for Missing Submarine Scorpion Near Azores
The Navy reports Kittiwake and Gato are searching near the Azores for the missing nuclear submarine Scorpion and 99 crew. Salvage ships Preserver Hoist and others join off the Cruiser and Irving Banks 360 miles south of San Miguel Island as Joint Atomic Energy Committee opens an inquiry.
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Kennedy and McCarthy clash over Vietnam strategy on TV
Senators Eugene McCarthy and Robert Kennedy debated Vietnam peace terms and Chicago unrest on ABC Issues and Answers. They agreed some Communist role in a Saigon government, urged coalition flexibility, and criticized Johnson over urban riots while California convention votes loomed.
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Montana primaries set tones for general election
A Helena report says at least 185 000 Montanans should vote Tuesday to finish lining up a general election ballot with two November victors and seven nominees already assured. News notes assure likely winners in state offices including State Auditor E V Omholt and Associate Justice Frank I Haswell.
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Frank Murray
Betty Guffey
James F. Battin
Teton County
Robert L. Woodahl
Montana
Henry H. Anderson
Railroad and Public Service Commission
Butte Priest James Aylward Granted Dispensation by Pope
James Aylward, a 47 year old priest of the Helena diocese and Carroll College psychology instructor, received a dispensation from celibacy and all holy order obligations from Pope Paul VI. He plans to go to Switzerland for six months to work as a therapist and may seek reactivation of priestly duties if the church approves the option to marry. He has asked for a semester leave from Carroll College and must leave the local area as part of the dispensation. He previously served in Butte and Bozeman, was ordained in 1945, and has studied at the Jung Institute in Zurich.
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Butte
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Helena
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St. James Community Hospital
Sacred Heart
Holy Rosary Parish
Bozeman
Butte Faces Big Vote If Weather Helps Voters Turnout
Weather and high interest spark potential turnout in Silver Bow County for the primary nominating election. Between 14 000 and 16 000 ballots could be cast as 21 246 registered voters contemplate Democratic nominations. A 75 percent turnout would top the county’s typical primary participation and reflect strong candidate interest.
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Butte
Lewis T. Poole
Silver Bow
Assured nominations in Silver Bow County primary race
Twelve candidates on the Silver Bow County primary ballot face little opposition with six having no November competition. Key contests include Republican county commissioner between Lucille G. O’Leary and Chick Sanders and several unopposed Republicans moving toward November with Democratic contests pending in state, district, and county races.
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Lucille G. O’leary
Thomas “Chick” Sanders
James D. Freebourn
John B. McClernan
William Kopach
J. J. Winston
Daisy O’farrell
Evan Thibodeau
South Butte
Edward N. Sparks
Ruth E. Boulter
Harold M. Emery
William J
Silver Bow County
Leonard J. Haxby
Bill Kennedy
Neil Lynch
William Neary
Frank D. Reardon
Walter A. Richter
Dave Fisher
Robert J. Harper
John E. Healy
Inc
Robert E. Lee
Jerry V. Lombardi
Harold McGrath
Lawrence G. Stimatz
John
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Toll Rises to 353
The Associated Press reports the third day of the four day Memorial Day weekend brought 353 traffic deaths, with a recent nonholiday four day weekend tally at 488 deaths.
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Smith Wins Texas Democratic Gubernatorial Runoff
Lt. Gov. Preston Smith led in early returns and expanded his margin as 19 of 254 counties reported. With 753,829 votes to Don Yarboroughs 619,482, Smith appeared set to win the nomination in a race where Republicans have not carried the governorship in a century.
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Tex
Preston Smith
Houston
Don Yarborough
Texas
Smith
Lubbock
Yarborough
Montana Tech Holds 68th Commencement in Library Museum
Montana Tech celebrates its 68th commencement with 7 master of science and 32 bachelor of science degrees to be conferred at 3 30 p m in the Library Museum Dr Walter Hibbard vice president of research and development Owens Corning Fiberglas Corp will receive an honorary doctorate in engineering Nine professional degrees also awarded to outstanding Montana Tech alumni A reception by the Faculty Women's Club follows in the Copper Lounge Sage and friends participate in the ceremonies
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Will Bie
Walter Hibbard
Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp
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Sage
Cones
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