Montana Tech graduation honors Hibbard and alumni
Dr. Walter Hibbard urged graduates to advance mineral resources and technology during Montana Tech’s commencement in the Library-Museum Building. President Edwin G Koch presided as degrees were conferred, including honorary engineering to Hibard and several professional degrees to Montana Tech alumni from various cities and countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hibbard
Owens - Corning
Glas Corp
Montana Tech’s
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology
Edwin G Koch
Hibbard
Wesleyan University
Berkeley
Calif
Robert P. Corbett
Butte
K. DeAtley Loughridge
Salt Lake City
Frederick A. Hames
Kingston
Ontario
Stanley G. Olson
Calgary
Alberta
Donald W. Lewandowski
Lafayette
Ind
Harold E. Lake
Edmonton
Robert H. Ramsey
New York
Montana Tech
Koch
Robert J. Beaulieu
Marton G. Hixson
Copper
Butte Youth Hurt In One Car Crash
A 1968 sport sedan left Continental Drive near East Lake and rolled three and a half times injuring driver Tom Lee 20 of 1128 Farrell. He is son of Butte alderman. Passengers were uninjured. Lees condition pending X rays. Witnesses described his neck as bent at a 90 degree angle. A second accident occurred nearby causing extensive damage to two other cars. County Sheriff John Murphy and hospital administrator John Delaney aid at the scene. Lee was taken to Silver Bow Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lee
Farrell
Butte
Robert E. Lee
Highway Patrol
Sheriff’s
Continental Drive
East Lake
Lee
Nho
Missoula County
John Murphy
Silver Bow General Hospital
John Delaney
Silver Bow
Jody McIntosh
Mon tana Memorial Day weekend traffic toll rises
The Montana Memorial Day weekend fatality toll reached five with the death of Roger Thomas Knutson, 25, Richmond Minnesota, in a single car crash about 12 miles west of Glasgow on U S 2. Passenger David John Kowalski, 21, Fergus Falls Minnesota, remained in very critical condition at Deaconess Hospital in Glasgow. Montana's 1968 traffic fatalities stood at 79, down from 83 a year earlier.
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Glasgow
Roger Thomas Knutson
Richmond
Minn
U.S. 2
David John Kowalski
Fergus Falls
Montana
Voters prepare for final day of primary district races
Silver Bow County voters face a heavy ballot in 45 precincts with 21 246 eligible to vote as candidates deliver last remarks before the primary. Voting opens 10 am to 8 pm with 39 precincts using machines and five using paper ballots in Divide Grant School 41 Rocker Brown's Gulch Ramsay and Melrose.
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Silver Bow County
Divide
St. Ann
Railroad and Public Service
Montana Supreme Court
Silver Bow
Grant School
Rocker
Brown's Gulch
Ramsay
Melrose
William T. Duckman
Viet Nam Officials Die as U S Rocket Suspected in Saigon Strike
In Saigon a rocket hit a temporary police post during street fighting, killing six high ranking officials including Col. Pho Quoc Chu and wounding Col. Van Van Cua. Eyewitnesses and later reports suggest the rocket may have been fired by a U S helicopter amid fierce combat in Cholon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Pho Quoc Chu
Nguyen Cao Ky
van van Cua
Con
U.S
Cholon
Khong Tu Boulevard
Gia Dinh
Polling places listed for 1966 Silver Bow primary
Precinct boundaries and counts adjusted from 48 to 45 in Silver Bow County. T Duckham published the Tuesday primary polling site list, naming 45 locations including schools, churches, halls, civic centers and other venues such as St. Lawrence, Sherman, Blaine, City Hall Walkerville, courthouse, St. Mary, Washington, Big Butte Fire Hall, Sacred Heart, Shillelagh Five Mile, Grant, Soroptimist area, Butte High School, Immaculate Conception Church basement, Monroe, Lincoln, Webster-Garfield, McKinley, Jefferson, Boys Central High, St. Patrick, Civic Center, Boulevard Fire Hall, Cunningham-Evans, McQueen, Harrison, Greeley, Madison, St Ann gym, Whittier, Emerson, Hawthorne, South Side Athletic Club, divide, Rocker, Browns Gulch, Ramsay, and Melrose.
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Silver Bow
William T. Duckham
St. Lawrence
Sherman School
Blaine
City Hall
Walkerville
Courthouse
St. Mary School
Washington School
Big Butte
Sacred Heart School
Shillelagh Five Mile
Grant School
Soroptimist
West Quartz
Butte High School
Immaculate Conception
Monroe School
Lincoln School
Webster - Garfield School
McKinley School
Jefferson School
Boys Central High School
St. Patrick School
Civic Center
Boulevard Fire Hall
Whittier School
Emerson School
Hawthorne School
South Side Athletic Club
Divide
Rocker
Brown’s Gulch
Ramsay
Melrose
McCarthy Edges Kennedy in California IV Debate
A California voter Poll shows Sen. Eugene McCarthy ahead of Sen. Robert Kennedy in a televised Democratic presidential primary debate. Voters praise McCarthy for maturity. some hail Kennedy’s youthful vigor. The confrontations aired on ABC from San Francisco and CBS Face The Nation.
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McCarthy
Kennedy
Los Angeles
California
Eugene J. McCarthy
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Associated Press
John F. Kennedy
ABC
San Francisco
Minnesota
CBS
the New Yorker
Vietnam
Montana Politicians Ramp Up Final Campaign Push
Montana politicians frantically campaigned across the state ahead of Tuesday primaries. Governor Tim Babcock promoted his tax reform plan including a three percent sales tax while rivals criticized it. Han ford K. Gallup noted he ran out of funds and returned to his Sweetgrass ranch.
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Wick Temple
Helena
Montana
Hanford K. Gallup
Gallup
Sweetgrass
Tim Babcock
Hamilton
Red Lodge
Billings
Babcock
Pleased Pooch Fritz Receives Attention in Butte
Fritz the tousled dog of Terry and Brenda Larvie enjoys a friendly moment in Butte as a friend pets him. The image by Herb Slodounik captures the dog’s happy expression and staff photo credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz
Terry
Brenda Larvie
Butte
Herb Slodounik
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Harvey P. Knudsen Jr
E. G. Koch
Walter Sibbard
Knudsen
Larry W. Wooden
Chester H. Steele
Wooden
Norborne
Great Falls
By Conrad Jensen
Standard
State Senate
State House of Representatives
Duckman
The
Dong Nai Regiment
Bang Ky
Binh Loi
Independence Palace
Tial
Butte - Anaconda
Cunningham - Evans Fire Co
S. Main
McQueen Fire Hall
S. Crystal
Harrison School
S. Excelsior
Greeley School
Madison School
St. Ann Gymnasium
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